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| 12099 | Southwest Harbor Public Library - The Philip Clifton Rich Desk |
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| 12100 | Southwest Harbor Public Library - The Philip Clifton Rich Desk |
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| 12426 | Wooden Lobster Trap at Lower Town Dock, Southwest Harbor |
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| The J.N. Mills Coal wharf is visible in the right background and the kiosk for the town landing is in the left background. | 
Description: The J.N. Mills Coal wharf is visible in the right background and the kiosk for the town landing is in the left background. | |||
| 7347 | Milk Bottle (Raw Milk) from Nelson Herrick's Farm, McKinley, Maine |
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| 5976 | The Southwest Harbor Public Library Tea Cup & Saucer |
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| 6927 | Mount Desert Rock Light Station |
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| 5834 | Lobster Pots in the Snow - Thurston's Wharf, Bernard |
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| 6207 | Ralph Ober Phippen Hauling Traps |
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| Ralph is shown using a winch head to haul his traps. Robert Crowe had not yet developed the east coast Hydro-Slave pot hauler. Compare this photograph to Item 12443 that shows Gary Parsons hauling lobsters with a Hydro-Slave in 1985. | 
Description: Ralph is shown using a winch head to haul his traps. Robert Crowe had not yet developed the east coast Hydro-Slave pot hauler. Compare this photograph to Item 12443 that shows Gary Parsons hauling lobsters with a Hydro-Slave in 1985. | ||
| 6824 | Harvey A. Moore Working on Traps - A Maine Lobster Fisherman's Workshop |
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| W.H. Ballard took the photograph of Harvey Moore and used it as the image for a postcard titled, "Lobster Fisherman's Workshop" that became popular on Mount Desert Island. SWHPL 9472 was a duplicate of this item and has been removed. | 
Description: W.H. Ballard took the photograph of Harvey Moore and used it as the image for a postcard titled, "Lobster Fisherman's Workshop" that became popular on Mount Desert Island. SWHPL 9472 was a duplicate of this item and has been removed. | ||
| 9360 | Ralph Ober Phippen Hauling Traps |
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| Ralph is shown using a winch head to haul his traps. Robert Crowe had not yet developed the east coast Hydro-Slave pot hauler. He did so in 1964 thereby making it much easier to lift the heavy, water sodden pots from the sea. | 
Description: Ralph is shown using a winch head to haul his traps. Robert Crowe had not yet developed the east coast Hydro-Slave pot hauler. He did so in 1964 thereby making it much easier to lift the heavy, water sodden pots from the sea. | ||
| 12163 | The Snow Owl - Stuffed Owl in Collection of Wendell Holmes Gilley |
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| "An attraction in the window of the Gilley Plumbing Co. is a tree branch on which are perched three beautifully mounted owls, the work of Wendell Gilley, who has made a study of taxidermy and has done excellent work in that line. The owls are very lifelike in their positions and the display is very interesting." – Bar Harbor Times, February, 1931. | 
Description: "An attraction in the window of the Gilley Plumbing Co. is a tree branch on which are perched three beautifully mounted owls, the work of Wendell Gilley, who has made a study of taxidermy and has done excellent work in that line. The owls are very lifelike in their positions and the display is very interesting." – Bar Harbor Times, February, 1931. | ||
| 6006 | Clock Given in Memory of Sarah Franklin Ripley Cutler - The Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| 7250 | Book Bound for the Southwest Harbor Public Library by Grace M. Simmons |
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| "The Country Doctor" by Honoré de Balzac published in 1887 | 
Description: "The Country Doctor" by Honoré de Balzac published in 1887 | ||
| 10742 | Ralph Warren Stanley with his Spurling Violin |
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| 10757 | Gray Rocks at Barque Beach, Bernard, Maine - Bell from Barque William Carey |
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| 10758 | Gray Rocks at Barque Beach, Bernard, Maine - Chair from the Barque William Carey |
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| 9573 | Acadia National Park - Champlain Monument |
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| The photograph was taken when the monument was on Seacliff Drive, its original position in the park, . | 
Description: The photograph was taken when the monument was on Seacliff Drive, its original position in the park, . | ||
| 9418 | Water Pitcher from the Island House |
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| Gift to Deacon Henry Higgins Clark from Guests - August 3, 1861. This silver plated water pitcher is typical of its era. It probably had an inner air jacket to keep the iced water cold. The inscription reads: "Henry H. Clark from the Guests of the Island House August 3rd, 1861" | 
Description: Gift to Deacon Henry Higgins Clark from Guests - August 3, 1861. This silver plated water pitcher is typical of its era. It probably had an inner air jacket to keep the iced water cold. The inscription reads: "Henry H. Clark from the Guests of the Island House August 3rd, 1861" | |||
| 9977 | Raising the Flagpole With Byron Lewis Robinson Ship Model |
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| The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979). | 
Description: The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979). | ||
| 9986 | First Flag Raising - Flag Going Up |
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| The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979). The ship model weathervane is shown atop the flagpole. | 
Description: The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979). The ship model weathervane is shown atop the flagpole. | ||
| 9990 | The Douglas Coleman Family at TopGallant |
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| Left to right: Bev Coleman Tom Coleman David Coleman Doug Coleman | 
Description: Left to right: Bev Coleman Tom Coleman David Coleman Doug Coleman | |||
| 9991 | John Caston and the Flagpole Topped with Byron Lewis Robinson's Ship Model |
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| John Caston was visiting from Cleveland. The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979). | 
Description: John Caston was visiting from Cleveland. The occasion of the flag raising is described in Anne's account "Making Woods a Garden" (SWHPL 353) and in Tom Coleman's handwritten book "The House that Anne Built" (SWHPL 9979). | |||
| 9992 | Plaque on Anne's Rock |
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| The inscription reads: ANNE BRIMLEY GOULD Jan. 30, 1928 "We conclude that primary hypertension is a blood-vessel adaptation in response to a renal energy need that may require additional oxygen." Can. J. Physiol. Pharmacol. 72:679-686, 1994. | 
Description: The inscription reads: ANNE BRIMLEY GOULD Jan. 30, 1928 "We conclude that primary hypertension is a blood-vessel adaptation in response to a renal energy need that may require additional oxygen." Can. J. Physiol. Pharmacol. 72:679-686, 1994. | |||
| 10177 | W.H. Ballard Anchor Light Studio - Studio Sign |
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| 10256 | Silver Inlay - Hand Made Gun |
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