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14116Visions Show 2016
  • Reference
  • Events
  • 2016
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
Visions Show 2016
Item:
  • 14116   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Events
Date:
  • 2016
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main Street
14974Southwest Harbor Flamingo Festival
  • Reference
  • Events
  • Southwest Harbor
The annual Harbor House Flamingo Festival is whimsical, lighthearted and decidedly pink, this fun filled family festival truly has something for everyone. The four day festival celebrates the plastic flamingo lawn ornament and features flocks of residents and visitors decked out in pink. The event kicks off with a lobster dinner on Friday evening. Saturday starts with a pancake breakfast prepared by volunteers from the U.S. Coast Guard followed by the Flamingo Parade down Main Street. Other activities include a craft fair and kids carnival, open house at the Coast Guard Station, and a 4 mile fun run.
Southwest Harbor Flamingo Festival
Item:
  • 14974   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Events
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
The annual Harbor House Flamingo Festival is whimsical, lighthearted and decidedly pink, this fun filled family festival truly has something for everyone. The four day festival celebrates the plastic flamingo lawn ornament and features flocks of residents and visitors decked out in pink. The event kicks off with a lobster dinner on Friday evening. Saturday starts with a pancake breakfast prepared by volunteers from the U.S. Coast Guard followed by the Flamingo Parade down Main Street. Other activities include a craft fair and kids carnival, open house at the Coast Guard Station, and a 4 mile fun run. [show more]
13375Annual Lantern Walk and Story Telling at the Causeway
  • Reference
  • Events
  • Southwest Harbor
In November, the Southwest Harbor Public Library holds a lantern walk as an observance of the changing season and a celebration of the darkening days. Participants meet at dusk in the High Road parking lot and a walk down Causeway Lane to Causeway Bridge, where a seasonal story is told. A lantern making event occurs prior to the walk. After the walk, participants are invited to go to the library around for a simple meal of soup and bread.
Annual Lantern Walk and Story Telling at the Causeway
Item:
  • 13375   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Events
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
In November, the Southwest Harbor Public Library holds a lantern walk as an observance of the changing season and a celebration of the darkening days. Participants meet at dusk in the High Road parking lot and a walk down Causeway Lane to Causeway Bridge, where a seasonal story is told. A lantern making event occurs prior to the walk. After the walk, participants are invited to go to the library around for a simple meal of soup and bread.
11740Parade on Main Street at Freeman's Store, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1929 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 370 Main Street
Parade on Main Street at Freeman's Store, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 11740   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1929 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 370 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family
12084Scott Allen Worcester Winning the Southwest Harbor Public Library Auction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Avery - David E. Avery
  • 1983-08-31
  • Southwest Harbor
"Landing The Prize… Scott Worcester of Southwest Harbor receives congratulations from Sallie Hinckley of the Southwest Harbor [Public] Library after winning an acre of land in the recent fund-raising effort of the library and the Harbor House. The 20-year old business administration student at University of Maine at Orono says he plans to hang onto the land, which was donated by Conley Worcester of Southwest Harbor. Margo Stanley, at left, holds the copy of Thornton’s History of Somesville and Southwest Harbor that was won by the Southwest Harbor branch of the First National Bank of Bar Harbor. The second prize, a free, round-trip on Bar Harbor Airlines was won by Vaughn Marshall of Machias. The raffle raised $9,400 to be divided between the Harbor House and the library." – The Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, September 8, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13.
Scott Allen Worcester Winning the Southwest Harbor Public Library Auction
Item:
  • 12084   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Creator:
  • Avery - David E. Avery
Date:
  • 1983-08-31
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Worcester Family
Description:
"Landing The Prize… Scott Worcester of Southwest Harbor receives congratulations from Sallie Hinckley of the Southwest Harbor [Public] Library after winning an acre of land in the recent fund-raising effort of the library and the Harbor House. The 20-year old business administration student at University of Maine at Orono says he plans to hang onto the land, which was donated by Conley Worcester of Southwest Harbor. Margo Stanley, at left, holds the copy of Thornton’s History of Somesville and Southwest Harbor that was won by the Southwest Harbor branch of the First National Bank of Bar Harbor. The second prize, a free, round-trip on Bar Harbor Airlines was won by Vaughn Marshall of Machias. The raffle raised $9,400 to be divided between the Harbor House and the library." – The Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, September 8, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13. [show more]
5961Dedication of Eugene M. Norwood Square - Memorial Day, May 28, 1923
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • 1923
  • Southwest Harbor
The Southwest Harbor Band is visible on the right. The photograph was taken from the window at the peak of the roof of the house on the northwest corner of Main Street and Seal Cove Road - Tax Map 9 - Lot 8, 196 Main Street, Southwest Harbor. "…the house on the corner…was built by Marshall Lurvey, sold to Capt. Thomas Milan, who sold it to Ezra D. Lurvey, whose son, Ezra W. Lurvey, now owns it." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 140 - 1938.
Dedication of Eugene M. Norwood Square - Memorial Day, May 28, 1923
Item:
  • 5961   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
Date:
  • 1923
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
The Southwest Harbor Band is visible on the right. The photograph was taken from the window at the peak of the roof of the house on the northwest corner of Main Street and Seal Cove Road - Tax Map 9 - Lot 8, 196 Main Street, Southwest Harbor. "…the house on the corner…was built by Marshall Lurvey, sold to Capt. Thomas Milan, who sold it to Ezra D. Lurvey, whose son, Ezra W. Lurvey, now owns it." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 140 - 1938. [show more]
12322Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corporation / Manset Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Southwest Harbor
Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corporation / Manset Boat Corporation
Item:
  • 12322   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
12323Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corporation / Manset Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Southwest Harbor
Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corporation / Manset Boat Corporation
Item:
  • 12323   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
12330Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corporation / Manset Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Southwest Harbor
Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corporation / Manset Boat Corporation
Item:
  • 12330   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
12090Southwest Harbor Public Library - Original Tree Removal
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
  • 2006-12-20
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
Southwest Harbor Public Library - Original Tree Removal
Item:
  • 12090   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
Date:
  • 2006-12-20
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main Street
12091Southwest Harbor Public Library - Original Tree Removal
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
  • 2006-12-20
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
Southwest Harbor Public Library - Original Tree Removal
Item:
  • 12091   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
Date:
  • 2006-12-20
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main Street
12092Southwest Harbor Public Library - Original Tree Removal
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
  • 2006-12-20
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
Southwest Harbor Public Library - Original Tree Removal
Item:
  • 12092   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
Date:
  • 2006-12-20
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main Street
12093Southwest Harbor Public Library - Original Tree Removal
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
  • 2006-12-20
  • Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library - Original Tree Removal
Item:
  • 12093   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
Date:
  • 2006-12-20
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
5610Children's Book Week 1938
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-11
  • Southwest Harbor
Children's Book Week 1938
Item:
  • 5610   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-11
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
5611Children's Book Week 1938
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-11
  • Southwest Harbor
Children's Book Week 1938
Item:
  • 5611   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-11
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
5612Children's Book Week 1938
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-11
  • Southwest Harbor
Children's Book Week 1938
Item:
  • 5612   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-11
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
5613Children's Book Week 1938
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-11
  • Southwest Harbor
Children's Book Week 1938
Item:
  • 5613   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-11
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
5616Children's Book Week 1939
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-11-18
  • Southwest Harbor
Shows the Norwegian Village
Children's Book Week 1939
Item:
  • 5616   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1939-11-18
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Shows the Norwegian Village
5618Children's Book Week 1939
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-11
  • Southwest Harbor
Looking toward the back of the library toward the back door
Children's Book Week 1939
Item:
  • 5618   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1939-11
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Looking toward the back of the library toward the back door
5619Children's Book Week 1941
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1941-11-02
  • Southwest Harbor
Shows the 1939 addition to the library - View is from the front of the library looking back
Children's Book Week 1941
Item:
  • 5619   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1941-11-02
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Shows the 1939 addition to the library - View is from the front of the library looking back
5620Children's Book Week 1941
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1941-11-02
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
Children’s Book Week - November 2-8, 1941 - “Forward With Books” This photograph shows the 1939 addition to the Southwest Harbor Public Library. The view is from the front of the library looking back – Reference Room - Shows the Charles Morris Young painting, "Clark's Wharf."
Children's Book Week 1941
Item:
  • 5620   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1941-11-02
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main Street
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Children’s Book Week - November 2-8, 1941 - “Forward With Books” This photograph shows the 1939 addition to the Southwest Harbor Public Library. The view is from the front of the library looking back – Reference Room - Shows the Charles Morris Young painting, "Clark's Wharf."
5621The Southwest Harbor Public Library 1941
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1941-11-02
  • Southwest Harbor
This photograph shows the 1939 addition to the Southwest Harbor Public Library. The view is from the front of the library looking back – Reference Room - Shows the Charles Morris Young painting, "Clark's Wharf."
The Southwest Harbor Public Library 1941
Item:
  • 5621   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1941-11-02
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
This photograph shows the 1939 addition to the Southwest Harbor Public Library. The view is from the front of the library looking back – Reference Room - Shows the Charles Morris Young painting, "Clark's Wharf."
11915The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corp/Manset Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Object, Other Object
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1942-09-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 168 Clark Point Road
The award consisted of a pennant for the plant and emblems for all employees in the plant at the time the award was made. The pennant was triangular swallowtail with a white border, with a capital E within a yellow wreath of oak and laurel leaves on a vertical divided blue and red background. ARMY is on the red background and NAVY on the blue background.
The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corp/Manset Boat Corporation
Item:
  • 11915   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Object, Other Object
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1942-09-05
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 168 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
flag, object
Description:
The award consisted of a pennant for the plant and emblems for all employees in the plant at the time the award was made. The pennant was triangular swallowtail with a white border, with a capital E within a yellow wreath of oak and laurel leaves on a vertical divided blue and red background. ARMY is on the red background and NAVY on the blue background.
11916The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corp/Manset Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1942-09-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 168 Clark Point Road
Senator Owen Brewster is shown speaking to an audience of citizens and Hinckley crew standing in the road at Southwest Boat Company (owned by Hinckley) office on Clark Point Road.
The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Army-Navy E Award Presentation to Southwest Boat Corp/Manset Boat Corporation
Item:
  • 11916   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1942-09-05
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 168 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Senator Owen Brewster is shown speaking to an audience of citizens and Hinckley crew standing in the road at Southwest Boat Company (owned by Hinckley) office on Clark Point Road.
14975Charles Stanhope and Candy Emlen Marching in the Flamingo Parade
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 2014-07-12
  • Southwest Harbor
Charles Stanhope and Candy Emlen Marching in the Flamingo Parade
Item:
  • 14975   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Creator:
  • Soules - George John Soules
Date:
  • 2014-07-12
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME