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16124	Northeast Harbor from Flying Mt., Southwest Harbor, Maine.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Landscape Places, Town		Anchor Light Studio	1940-06-18	Southwest Harbor		Mailed to: Mr. Hesley Reed Yacht Trade Winds, Marster’s Dock, New London, Conn. Text reads: “Dear Father, I have the wood all split and piled up. Donald has been riding my bike but it is a little to big for him. I have been working for Mrs. Scott today. Your son, Wesley”	Northeast Harbor from Flying Mt., Southwest Harbor, Maine. Item: 16124 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Landscape Places, Town Publisher: Anchor Light Studio Date: 1940-06-18 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: Mailed to: Mr. Hesley Reed Yacht Trade Winds, Marster’s Dock, New London, Conn. Text reads: “Dear Father, I have the wood all split and piled up. Donald has been riding my bike but it is a little to big for him. I have been working for Mrs. Scott today. Your son, Wesley”
6828	Somes Sound and Flying Mountain	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Sound		B & Co. - possibly A.W. Bee	1911	Southwest Harbor			Somes Sound and Flying Mountain Item: 6828 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Sound Publisher: B & Co. - possibly A.W. Bee Date: 1911 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
6855	Hinckley Yacht in Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Harbor Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Knaut - Paul A. Knaut, Jr.	Bromley & Company, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts		Southwest Harbor			Hinckley Yacht in Southwest Harbor Item: 6855 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Harbor Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Knaut - Paul A. Knaut, Jr. Publisher: Bromley & Company, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
9308	Aerial View of the Appalachian Mountain Club Echo Lake Camp	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Camp Places, Lake		Carroll Drug Store		Southwest Harbor			Aerial View of the Appalachian Mountain Club Echo Lake Camp Item: 9308 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Camp Places, Lake Publisher: Carroll Drug Store Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
9320	Southwest Harbor - View of Somes Sound from Clark Point	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Shore Places, Sound		C.E. Cook, Bangor, Maine	1910	Southwest Harbor			Southwest Harbor - View of Somes Sound from Clark Point Item: 9320 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Shore Places, Sound Publisher: C.E. Cook, Bangor, Maine Date: 1910 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
6839	Main Street. Southwest Harbor - Looking South to the Post Office, Ashmont Hotel and Holmes House	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1905 c.	Southwest Harbor	363 Main Street	The first building at left (363 Main Street) also housed Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor. There is a surveyor working at the edge of the road. The second building on the left, “The Ashmont” hotel at 371 Main Street was built in 1884.	Main Street. Southwest Harbor - Looking South to the Post Office, Ashmont Hotel and Holmes House Item: 6839 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1905 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 363 Main Street Source: Collection of Meredith Rich Hutchins Description: The first building at left (363 Main Street) also housed Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor. There is a surveyor working at the edge of the road. The second building on the left, “The Ashmont” hotel at 371 Main Street was built in 1884.
6785	View of the Head of Southwest Harbor from Manset	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Harbor Places, Shore Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1904 c.	Southwest Harbor		"Dick: that is my house with the arrow over it. the place has changed some since that was taken. on that wharf there is a large factory now and eleven houses down there in the field. [on face of postcard] [on reverse of postcard] To Mr. Dexter Fowler, 56 Pine Street, Bath, Maine. Dear Friend Dick – I guess you thought I had forgotten you. But I should say not. I am a great fellow to put off writing. Have they had any fights at the shop since I left: I arrived home Sat. and went to work Wed. Raymond Whitmore, Southwest Harbor"	View of the Head of Southwest Harbor from Manset Item: 6785 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Harbor Places, Shore Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1904 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: "Dick: that is my house with the arrow over it. the place has changed some since that was taken. on that wharf there is a large factory now and eleven houses down there in the field. [on face of postcard] [on reverse of postcard] To Mr. Dexter Fowler, 56 Pine Street, Bath, Maine. Dear Friend Dick – I guess you thought I had forgotten you. But I should say not. I am a great fellow to put off writing. Have they had any fights at the shop since I left: I arrived home Sat. and went to work Wed. Raymond Whitmore, Southwest Harbor" [show more]
9393	Looking South on Main Street, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1928 c.	Southwest Harbor			Looking South on Main Street, Southwest Harbor Item: 9393 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1928 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
9395	Clark Point Road - View to West to Main Street Bandstand	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1925 c.	Southwest Harbor	Clark Point Road	A. L. [Arthur A.] Gilley's barber shop is on the left - a small building which forms but a fraction of the structure. It is possible that, at the time this photograph was taken, Maurice Marshall was renting the barber shop. The gasoline pumps shown on the right are in what is now the Post Office parking lot. The bandstand can just be seen across Main Street in the back of the photograph. The automobile is definitely c. 1925-1926 - very possibly a 1925 Maxwell 5 Passenger Sedan. To read about the Maxwell Motor Car Company - See “Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation” by Anthony J. Yanik, published by Wayne State University Press, 2009.	Clark Point Road - View to West to Main Street Bandstand Item: 9395 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1925 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: Clark Point Road Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection Description: A. L. [Arthur A.] Gilley's barber shop is on the left - a small building which forms but a fraction of the structure. It is possible that, at the time this photograph was taken, Maurice Marshall was renting the barber shop. The gasoline pumps shown on the right are in what is now the Post Office parking lot. The bandstand can just be seen across Main Street in the back of the photograph. The automobile is definitely c. 1925-1926 - very possibly a 1925 Maxwell 5 Passenger Sedan. To read about the Maxwell Motor Car Company - See “Maxwell Motor and the Making of the Chrysler Corporation” by Anthony J. Yanik, published by Wayne State University Press, 2009. [show more]
9400	The Hotel Holmes and A.I. Holmes Store	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1904 c.	Southwest Harbor		The photograph shows the Hotel Holmes and part of the Holmes Store on the left. Postcard Details: Date: c.1909 Media: Real Photo Title: Holmes House, Southwest Harbor, ME. Subject: Holmes Store and Hotel Holmes Photographer: Unknown Publisher: Eastern Illustrating Co., Belfast, Maine Number: 28	The Hotel Holmes and A.I. Holmes Store Item: 9400 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1904 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection Description: The photograph shows the Hotel Holmes and part of the Holmes Store on the left. Postcard Details: Date: c.1909 Media: Real Photo Title: Holmes House, Southwest Harbor, ME. Subject: Holmes Store and Hotel Holmes Photographer: Unknown Publisher: Eastern Illustrating Co., Belfast, Maine Number: 28
11498	Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine - Looking North	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Town		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1924 c.	Southwest Harbor	Main Street		Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine - Looking North Item: 11498 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1924 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: Main Street Source: Collection of the Penobscot Marine Museum Tags: building, street, automobile
6779	The Claremont House	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1911 after	Southwest Harbor	20 Claremont Road		The Claremont House Item: 6779 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1911 after Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 20 Claremont Road Source: Collection of the Clark Family Tags: hotel, building
9404	Andy's Little Store as Andy's Restaurant	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Businesses, Restaurant Business		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1943 c.	Southwest Harbor	432 Main Street		Andy's Little Store as Andy's Restaurant Item: 9404 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1943 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 432 Main Street Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection Tags: store, building, winter, restaurant, automobile
10621	Sleeping Tents at Great Pond CCC Camp	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Organizations, Civic		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1933	Southwest Harbor	59 Long Pond Road		Sleeping Tents at Great Pond CCC Camp Item: 10621 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Organizations, Civic Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1933 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 59 Long Pond Road Source: Civilian Conservation Corps Collection Tags: camp, ccc, people, man, tent, ANP
11185	The Mayo Picture Theater / The Park Theater - Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater		Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company	1924	Southwest Harbor	345 Main Street	The advertisement for the film “Abraham Lincoln – A First National Picture” on the side of the theater building dates this photograph. This version of the Abraham Lincoln story, a short, was filmed in 1924, produced by Lee DeForest, directed by J. Searle Dawley and featured actor, Frank McGlynn Sr. as Abraham Lincoln. The car on the left is a c. 1922 4-Door Sedan. The car in the middle is a c. 1920 4-Door Sedan. The car on the right is a c. 1920 4-Door Touring Car. The stairs, just visible, at the left of the theater building are the front steps of St. Johns Episcopal Church at 319 Main Street. The barn, just visible at the far left of the photograph, is the Francis Gilley / Dr. F.M. Gilley barn at 311 Main Street. The peak of the Southwest Harbor High School (later the Harbor House building) is just visible behind the left utililty pole. The school building is at 339 Main Street,	The Mayo Picture Theater / The Park Theater - Southwest Harbor Item: 11185 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1924 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 345 Main Street Source: Collection of the Penobscot Marine Museum Tags: building, theater, automobile Description: The advertisement for the film “Abraham Lincoln – A First National Picture” on the side of the theater building dates this photograph. This version of the Abraham Lincoln story, a short, was filmed in 1924, produced by Lee DeForest, directed by J. Searle Dawley and featured actor, Frank McGlynn Sr. as Abraham Lincoln. The car on the left is a c. 1922 4-Door Sedan. The car in the middle is a c. 1920 4-Door Sedan. The car on the right is a c. 1920 4-Door Touring Car. The stairs, just visible, at the left of the theater building are the front steps of St. Johns Episcopal Church at 319 Main Street. The barn, just visible at the far left of the photograph, is the Francis Gilley / Dr. F.M. Gilley barn at 311 Main Street. The peak of the Southwest Harbor High School (later the Harbor House building) is just visible behind the left utililty pole. The school building is at 339 Main Street, [show more]
16131	Echo Lake From Appalachian Mountain Club	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Lake		Eastern Ilustrating Co., Belfast, Me.		Southwest Harbor		Mailed to: Franklin Ward North Carolina	Echo Lake From Appalachian Mountain Club Item: 16131 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Lake Publisher: Eastern Ilustrating Co., Belfast, Me. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: Mailed to: Franklin Ward North Carolina
9313	The Southwest Harbor Congregational Church	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Structures, Ceremonial, Church		Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine		Southwest Harbor	29 High Road		The Southwest Harbor Congregational Church Item: 9313 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Publisher: Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 29 High Road
11534	View from the Moorings Restaurant	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Businesses, Restaurant Business Places, Shore		Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine	1961	Southwest Harbor			View from the Moorings Restaurant Item: 11534 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Places, Shore Publisher: Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine Date: 1961 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
6838	The Warren Derby Stanley House as Hearthstone Tea Room	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Structures, Dwellings, House		Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine		Southwest Harbor	169 Seawall Road	"Mrs. Derby Stanley opened The Hearthstone tea room at Seawall on July first." – Bar Harbor Times, July 3, 1952. The Hearthstone was open as early as 1950. Stanley - John Stanley (1735-1783) - family - Sans Stanley (1766-1834)	The Warren Derby Stanley House as Hearthstone Tea Room Item: 6838 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Publisher: Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 169 Seawall Road Description: "Mrs. Derby Stanley opened The Hearthstone tea room at Seawall on July first." – Bar Harbor Times, July 3, 1952. The Hearthstone was open as early as 1950. Stanley - John Stanley (1735-1783) - family - Sans Stanley (1766-1834)
16140	Fernald's Point, Southwest Harbor, Me.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Landscape		The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY		Southwest Harbor			Fernald's Point, Southwest Harbor, Me. Item: 16140 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Landscape Publisher: The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection
11759	The Methodist Church and Parsonage, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Structures, Ceremonial, Church				Southwest Harbor			The Methodist Church and Parsonage, Southwest Harbor Item: 11759 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
6782	View of Southwest Harbor from Manset	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Town			1912	Southwest Harbor			View of Southwest Harbor from Manset Item: 6782 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Town Date: 1912 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family
6826	View of Southwest Harbor from Manset	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Harbor Places, Shore				Southwest Harbor			View of Southwest Harbor from Manset Item: 6826 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Harbor Places, Shore Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
7025	View from Manset to Clark Point	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places, Harbor			1913 PM	Southwest Harbor			View from Manset to Clark Point Item: 7025 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places, Harbor Date: 1913 PM Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
9408	View Down Dirigo Road from the Dirigo Hotel	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo	Places	Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)		1914 c.	Southwest Harbor		Addressed to Miss Annie Spooner, Plymouth, Mass., message on the back reads: "Saturday, A.M., Just off for a half day on the water to Baker's Island. Home Tuesday noon. Wiah you were here. J.S."	View Down Dirigo Road from the Dirigo Hotel Item: 9408 Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo Subject: Places Creator: Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932) Date: 1914 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection Description: Addressed to Miss Annie Spooner, Plymouth, Mass., message on the back reads: "Saturday, A.M., Just off for a half day on the water to Baker's Island. Home Tuesday noon. Wiah you were here. J.S."

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