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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
13796A Talk About the Southwest Harbor Public Library (1905-2005)
  • Document, Oral History
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
This is a transcription of a talk given by Meredith Hutchins as a Southwest Harbor Public Library evening program in 2005. Meredith describes the history of the library from 1884 through 2005 and recalls the people and events that shaped the library.
A Talk About the Southwest Harbor Public Library (1905-2005)
Item:
  • 13796   
Type:
  • Document, Oral History
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Description:
This is a transcription of a talk given by Meredith Hutchins as a Southwest Harbor Public Library evening program in 2005. Meredith describes the history of the library from 1884 through 2005 and recalls the people and events that shaped the library.
14428Advertisement for Bath Iron Works
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Vessels, Boat
Advertisement for Bath Iron Works
Item:
  • 14428   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
6054Advertisement for Bay View House, Pretty Marsh, Maine
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
Advertisement for Bay View House, Pretty Marsh, Maine
Item:
  • 6054   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
State:
  • ME
6423Advertisement for Forest City Side Wheel Steamer
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Advertisement for Forest City Side Wheel Steamer
Item:
  • 6423   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
6571Advertisement for Freeman House Hotel
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Stockton - Eliza Stockton
  • Smith & Son, Printers - Artist - Eliza Stockton
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 9 Phillips Lane
Advertisement for Freeman House Hotel
Item:
  • 6571   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Stockton - Eliza Stockton
Publisher:
  • Smith & Son, Printers - Artist - Eliza Stockton
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 9 Phillips Lane
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
Tags:
apparel, woman, people
13444Advertisement for Hartford Marine Engines
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Object, Other Object
  • Gray & Prior Machine Co.
Advertisement for Hartford Marine Engines
Item:
  • 13444   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Publisher:
  • Gray & Prior Machine Co.
Tags:
object
5535Advertisement for the Green Mountain House
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
Advertisement for the Green Mountain House
Item:
  • 5535   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
6424Advertisement for the Steamer Golden Rod
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Advertisement for the Steamer Golden Rod
Item:
  • 6424   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
12720Advertising Card for F.C, Weston Photography Studio
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Photography Business
F.C. Weston Photographs Ferrotypes First Class Work Moderate Prices 2 Smith Block, Bangor Advertising card 3.235” x 4.988”
Advertising Card for F.C, Weston Photography Studio
Item:
  • 12720   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Businesses, Photography Business
Source:
  • Collection of Frances Anne (Weston) McGowan
Description:
F.C. Weston Photographs Ferrotypes First Class Work Moderate Prices 2 Smith Block, Bangor Advertising card 3.235” x 4.988”
14996Business Card for Harborside Industries
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Other Business
Business Card for Harborside Industries
Item:
  • 14996   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
12060Business Card for William Edgar Herrick's Farm, Southwest Harbor
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Southwest Harbor
Business Card for William Edgar Herrick's Farm, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 12060   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Herrick Family
9423Business Card of Charles Leon Lawson
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Brighton MA
Business Card of Charles Leon Lawson
Item:
  • 9423   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Businesses, Building Business
Place:
  • Brighton MA
State:
  • MA
10114Certificate to Neal L. Murphy From Louise M. Heath
  • Document, Certificate
  • Nature, Animals, Cats
  • People
The unusual image on this certificate from the South Seal Cove School depicts a little girl lighting a flame under two kittens in a chaffing dish. The original notes on this item say: - Schools - Tremont - Seal Cove - South Seal Cove School - Certificate to Neal L. Murphy From Louise M. Heath. - Neal L. Murphy (1898-) son of John T. and Viola A. (Marshall) Murphy - Louise M. Heath (1872-1958), daughter of William Webster Allen and Alvena D. (McKenzie) Heath
Certificate to Neal L. Murphy From Louise M. Heath
Item:
  • 10114   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Cats
  • People
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Leola Mae Pomroy Higgins
Description:
The unusual image on this certificate from the South Seal Cove School depicts a little girl lighting a flame under two kittens in a chaffing dish. The original notes on this item say: - Schools - Tremont - Seal Cove - South Seal Cove School - Certificate to Neal L. Murphy From Louise M. Heath. - Neal L. Murphy (1898-) son of John T. and Viola A. (Marshall) Murphy - Louise M. Heath (1872-1958), daughter of William Webster Allen and Alvena D. (McKenzie) Heath [show more]
11280Christmas Greeting from Unknown Minister at the Manset Baptist Church
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Bradley - Henry Lee Bradley (1875-1940)
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Christmas Greeting from Unknown Minister at the Manset Baptist Church
Item:
  • 11280   
Accession #:
  • 1014
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Creator:
  • Bradley - Henry Lee Bradley (1875-1940)
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The card was found by Ralph Stanley in the remains of Franklin Dolliver Ward's old machine shop in Manset before it was remodeled and became a restaurant.
16339Correspondence with Howe D. Higgins as Customs Officer
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
This collection contains letters sent to and from Howe D. Higgins between 1921 and 1933 pertaining to information about prohibition and rum runners on Mount Desert Island. These letters have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
Correspondence with Howe D. Higgins as Customs Officer
Item:
  • 16339   
Accession #:
  • 2000
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Source:
  • The Howe D. Higgins Collection
Description:
This collection contains letters sent to and from Howe D. Higgins between 1921 and 1933 pertaining to information about prohibition and rum runners on Mount Desert Island. These letters have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
6430Deck Plan of the Sidewheel Steamer J.T. Morse
  • Document, Projection, Plan, Floor Plan
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Deck Plan of the Sidewheel Steamer J.T. Morse
Item:
  • 6430   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan, Floor Plan
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
12798Dirigo Hotel recipe for Queen Elizabeth Cake
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe
  • Other, Culinary
This recipe was given to Meredith Rich (later Mrs. Kenneth Hutchins) by Mrs. Leach, the pastry cook at the Dirigo Hotel in 1952.
Dirigo Hotel recipe for Queen Elizabeth Cake
Item:
  • 12798   
Type:
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe
Subject:
  • Other, Culinary
Tags:
recipe
Description:
This recipe was given to Meredith Rich (later Mrs. Kenneth Hutchins) by Mrs. Leach, the pastry cook at the Dirigo Hotel in 1952.
12670Edward Sprague Rand III's Horticultural Background
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
Additional research material concerning the plants and gardens of Rand - Edward Sprague Rand III (1834-1897) aka Edward Sprague Rand Jr.
Edward Sprague Rand III's Horticultural Background
Item:
  • 12670   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
State:
  • MA
Description:
Additional research material concerning the plants and gardens of Rand - Edward Sprague Rand III (1834-1897) aka Edward Sprague Rand Jr.
11618Friendship Sloop Dictator - Plans for the Fiberglass Jarvis Newman 31
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • Harriman - M. Harriman
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 14 Spar Lane
Backbone construction of 31’ Friendship Sloop Dictator, as designed and rebuilt by Ralph W. Stanley in 1972
Friendship Sloop Dictator - Plans for the Fiberglass Jarvis Newman 31
Item:
  • 11618   
Accession #:
  • 1053
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
Creator:
  • Harriman - M. Harriman
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 14 Spar Lane
Source:
  • Collection of the Newman Family
Tags:
sailboat, boat, jarvis newman
Description:
Backbone construction of 31’ Friendship Sloop Dictator, as designed and rebuilt by Ralph W. Stanley in 1972
12878Goose Gables - The Samuel M. Hammill House
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, West Tremont
  • Dix Point Road
Goose Gables - The Samuel M. Hammill House
Item:
  • 12878   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Tremont, West Tremont
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Dix Point Road
15418Hinckley 32
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company The artwork was photographed by Willis Ballard in June 1945.
Hinckley 32
Item:
  • 15418   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company The artwork was photographed by Willis Ballard in June 1945.
15398Hinckley Advertising
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Hinckley advertising posters photographed by W. H. Ballard.
Hinckley Advertising
Item:
  • 15398   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Description:
Hinckley advertising posters photographed by W. H. Ballard.
15511Hinckley Yawls in Newport to Annapolis Race
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Race entry information for the 1951, 1957, 1963, and 1965 races. Mentioned are the Hinckley yawls Nirvana (1951 race) and Valhalla as Mai Tai, Currytuck, and Janie C (all four races).
Hinckley Yawls in Newport to Annapolis Race
Item:
  • 15511   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Source:
  • David Vierra.
Description:
Race entry information for the 1951, 1957, 1963, and 1965 races. Mentioned are the Hinckley yawls Nirvana (1951 race) and Valhalla as Mai Tai, Currytuck, and Janie C (all four races).
16342Howe D. Higgins' Documents Containing Information on Rum Running
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
This collection of documents contains letters and information about rum running, bootleggers, and their vessels, sent to and from Howe D. Higgins during his time as a customs officer. These documents have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
Howe D. Higgins' Documents Containing Information on Rum Running
Item:
  • 16342   
Accession #:
  • 2000
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Source:
  • The Howe D. Higgins Collection
Description:
This collection of documents contains letters and information about rum running, bootleggers, and their vessels, sent to and from Howe D. Higgins during his time as a customs officer. These documents have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
16341Howe D. Higgins' Reports of Seizures and Related Documents
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
This collection of documents contains Howe D. Higgins' reports of seizures as collector of customs, as well as the related documents for those seizures, including search warrants and documents containing information about liquor smuggling.
Howe D. Higgins' Reports of Seizures and Related Documents
Item:
  • 16341   
Accession #:
  • 2000
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Source:
  • The Howe D. Higgins Collection
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe D. Higgins' reports of seizures as collector of customs, as well as the related documents for those seizures, including search warrants and documents containing information about liquor smuggling.