Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
5952	Lemont Building Destroyed by Fire in 1955	Image, Photograph	Events, Fire Structures, Commercial, Store				Southwest Harbor			Lemont Building Destroyed by Fire in 1955 Item: 5952    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Fire Structures, Commercial, Store Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME
14874	Camp Site on Little Duck Island	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Nature, Animals, Birds Structures, Tent, Camping Tent	Harrison - Hal H. Harrison			Frenchboro, Little Duck Island		The back of the photograph says "General view of our camp site on Little Duck I. Gulls nested in grassy meadow between our tents and the rocks."	Camp Site on Little Duck Island Item: 14874    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Structures, Tent, Camping Tent Creator: Harrison - Hal H. Harrison Place: Frenchboro, Little Duck Island State: ME Source: Collection of Alice Long Description: The back of the photograph says "General view of our camp site on Little Duck I. Gulls nested in grassy meadow between our tents and the rocks."
13197	American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Other Structures, Civic Structures				Southwest Harbor	22 Village Greenway	The Naval Radio Station was established at Seawall in September, 1942. It was disestablished in 1951. Between 1951 and 1953 the government transferred the building to the American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69, Southwest Harbor. The building was then moved to 22 Village Green Way, Map 6 – Lot 40, Southwest Harbor. The building has been enlarge twice since it was moved to its present location.	American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69 Item: 13197    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Other Structures, Civic Structures Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 22 Village Greenway Description: The Naval Radio Station was established at Seawall in September, 1942. It was disestablished in 1951. Between 1951 and 1953 the government transferred the building to the American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69, Southwest Harbor. The building was then moved to 22 Village Green Way, Map 6 – Lot 40, Southwest Harbor. The building has been enlarge twice since it was moved to its present location.
13383	Southwest Harbor Fire Department	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Fire House				Southwest Harbor	250 Main Street		Southwest Harbor Fire Department Item: 13383    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Fire House Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 250 Main Street
10589	Bunkhouse Interior at Great Pond CCC Camp	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Civic Structures, Dwellings, Bunkhouse				Southwest Harbor			Bunkhouse Interior at Great Pond CCC Camp Item: 10589    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Dwellings, Bunkhouse Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Civilian Conservation Corps Collection Tags: camp
10590	Mess Hall at Great Pond CCC Camp	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Civic People Structures, Other Structures				Southwest Harbor			Mess Hall at Great Pond CCC Camp Item: 10590    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Civic People Structures, Other Structures Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
10618	Cabin of CCC Commander Paul A. Harris	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Civic Structures, Dwellings, Camp House				Southwest Harbor			Cabin of CCC Commander Paul A. Harris Item: 10618    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Dwellings, Camp House Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
15936	James Albert Freeman Post Office	Reference	Organizations, Civic, Municipal Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Structures, Dwellings, House				Southwest Harbor	8 Brook Passage	This building was used by James Albert Freeman as a Post Office from 1905 to 1914.	James Albert Freeman Post Office Item: 15936    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic, Municipal Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 8 Brook Passage Description: This building was used by James Albert Freeman as a Post Office from 1905 to 1914.
3487	Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic, Public Library Structures, Civic, Library				Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	Nell Thornton famously said, in her book, The Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor, “The Southwest Harbor Public Library had its beginning [as the Tremont Public Library] in 1884 when Mrs. Annie Sawyer Downs gathered a number of discarded books from the hotels, mostly paper covered volumes, and placed them on a shelf in one corner of Dr. R. J. Lemont's drug store…” The library was, as were many small libraries on the coast of Maine, started by “people from away,” in other words, summer people. This small library, however, was quickly adopted by native Southwest Harborians, and has grown, in the almost one and a half centuries since its founding, to be one of Maine’s very few five-star libraries, according to the Library Journal Index of Public Library Service. Thornton, Nellie C., Traditions and records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine (Merrill & Webber Company, 1938, The Southwest Harbor Public Library, 1988)	Southwest Harbor Public Library Item: 3487    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic, Public Library Structures, Civic, Library Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Description: Nell Thornton famously said, in her book, The Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor, “The Southwest Harbor Public Library had its beginning [as the Tremont Public Library] in 1884 when Mrs. Annie Sawyer Downs gathered a number of discarded books from the hotels, mostly paper covered volumes, and placed them on a shelf in one corner of Dr. R. J. Lemont's drug store…” The library was, as were many small libraries on the coast of Maine, started by “people from away,” in other words, summer people. This small library, however, was quickly adopted by native Southwest Harborians, and has grown, in the almost one and a half centuries since its founding, to be one of Maine’s very few five-star libraries, according to the Library Journal Index of Public Library Service. Thornton, Nellie C., Traditions and records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine (Merrill & Webber Company, 1938, The Southwest Harbor Public Library, 1988) [show more]
3523	Methodist Church - Southwest Harbor	Reference	Organizations, Religious Structures, Ceremonial, Church				Southwest Harbor	20 Wesley Avenue		Methodist Church - Southwest Harbor Item: 3523    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Religious Structures, Ceremonial, Church Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 20 Wesley Avenue
14118	St. Columba's Episcopal Chapel	Reference	Organizations, Religious Structures, Ceremonial, Church				Tremont, Great Gott Island		Founded at the insistence of Elizabeth S. Peterson. The chapel was built by Miss Peterson in 1916 and consecrated in 1917. It remained in regular use until 1925. It fell largely into disuse and disrepair and after a few intermittent services in the 1940s it was largely abandoned until it was demolished in 1966.	St. Columba's Episcopal Chapel Item: 14118    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Religious Structures, Ceremonial, Church Place: Tremont, Great Gott Island State: ME Description: Founded at the insistence of Elizabeth S. Peterson. The chapel was built by Miss Peterson in 1916 and consecrated in 1917. It remained in regular use until 1925. It fell largely into disuse and disrepair and after a few intermittent services in the 1940s it was largely abandoned until it was demolished in 1966.
14915	Gotts Island Methodist Church	Reference	Organizations, Religious Structures, Ceremonial, Church				Tremont, Great Gott Island			Gotts Island Methodist Church Item: 14915    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Religious Structures, Ceremonial, Church Place: Tremont, Great Gott Island State: ME
14920	West Tremont School Cornerstone Baptist Church	Reference	Organizations, Religious Organizations, School Institution Structures, Ceremonial, Church Structures, Institutional, School				Tremont, West Tremont	658 Tremont Road	The Cornerstone Baptist Church was founded on March 16, 1952 in a farmhouse across from Seal Cove Pond that later became Seal Cove Farm, with ten members. The pastor was Rev. George Wood. In 1953 the little congregation paid $16,000 to buy the old West Tremont Schoolhouse. They added a Sunday school wing in the 1960s.	West Tremont School Cornerstone Baptist Church Item: 14920    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Religious Organizations, School Institution Structures, Ceremonial, Church Structures, Institutional, School Place: Tremont, West Tremont State: ME Address: 658 Tremont Road Description: The Cornerstone Baptist Church was founded on March 16, 1952 in a farmhouse across from Seal Cove Pond that later became Seal Cove Farm, with ten members. The pastor was Rev. George Wood. In 1953 the little congregation paid $16,000 to buy the old West Tremont Schoolhouse. They added a Sunday school wing in the 1960s.
12962	MacDuffie School for Girls	Reference	Organizations, School Institution Structures, Institutional, School				Springfield MA	171 Central Street	In 1890 Abby and John MacDuffie took over the Misses Howard’s school and founded the MacDuffie School for Girls in Springfield, Massachusetts, serving together as principals of the school for over forty years.	MacDuffie School for Girls Item: 12962    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, School Institution Structures, Institutional, School Place: Springfield MA State: MA Address: 171 Central Street Description: In 1890 Abby and John MacDuffie took over the Misses Howard’s school and founded the MacDuffie School for Girls in Springfield, Massachusetts, serving together as principals of the school for over forty years.
12966	Maine Central Institute	Reference	Organizations, School Institution Structures, Institutional, School				Pittsfield ME	295 Main St		Maine Central Institute Item: 12966    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, School Institution Structures, Institutional, School Place: Pittsfield ME State: ME Address: 295 Main St
7613	Somesville Elementary School	Image, Photograph	Organizations, School Institution Structures, Institutional, School				Mount Desert, Somesville			Somesville Elementary School Item: 7613    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, School Institution Structures, Institutional, School Place: Mount Desert, Somesville State: ME Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
12215	Gertrude Katherine (Gatcomb) Benson at Seawall Farm	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Dwellings, House				Southwest Harbor, Seawall	506 Seawall Road		Gertrude Katherine (Gatcomb) Benson at Seawall Farm Item: 12215    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Southwest Harbor, Seawall State: ME Address: 506 Seawall Road Source: Collection of the David B. Benson Family
7431	Life-Saving Service Crew at Great Duck Light Station	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe			Frenchboro, Great Duck Island			Life-Saving Service Crew at Great Duck Light Station Item: 7431    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Williams - Harriet Williams and Emily Howe Place: Frenchboro, Great Duck Island State: ME Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection Tags: building, people
5184	William E. Murphy and His Livery Stable	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Commercial, Livery Stable				Southwest Harbor		The white house on the right at 29 Clark Point Road is the Edwin Albert Lawler House The men listed on the back of one copy of this photograph as being in the picture are: Warren Norwood, probably Warren M. Norwood (1889-1927) Harlan Harper, probably Harlan Page Harper (1884-1951) Everett Carson Murphy (1879-1958) - William E. Murphy's brother William E. Murphy (1877-?)	William E. Murphy and His Livery Stable Item: 5184    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Commercial, Livery Stable Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: The white house on the right at 29 Clark Point Road is the Edwin Albert Lawler House The men listed on the back of one copy of this photograph as being in the picture are: Warren Norwood, probably Warren M. Norwood (1889-1927) Harlan Harper, probably Harlan Page Harper (1884-1951) Everett Carson Murphy (1879-1958) - William E. Murphy's brother William E. Murphy (1877-?)
6398	Marion F. Clark at the Seth Higgins Clark House	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Dwellings, House				Southwest Harbor	4 Cutler Road	The Claremont Hotel is just visible on the right and the Clark barn to the left of the house.	Marion F. Clark at the Seth Higgins Clark House Item: 6398    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 4 Cutler Road Source: Collection of the Clark Family Description: The Claremont Hotel is just visible on the right and the Clark barn to the left of the house.
6420	The Girls At The Claremont House	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel				Southwest Harbor	20 Claremont Road		The Girls At The Claremont House Item: 6420    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 20 Claremont Road Source: Collection of the Clark Family
6428	Railway Express Depot and Underwood Cannery at Steamboat Wharf	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf, Steamboat Wharf				Southwest Harbor		This item replaces item 6262. Written on back: "Steamboat Wharf - Clark Point Southwest Harbor Eastern Steamship Lines American Railway Express Agency always in Clark Family" Left to Right: Grace Clark (Carroll) Clark, Mrs. Roderick Pepper Clark (1882-1949) - in doorway Jesse Lyndon Parker (1881-1966) William Edwin Parker (1890-1962) Jack Cutter Parker (1887-1980) Roderick Pepper Clark (1880-1965) - Maine Central Railroad agent Probably George E. Dunton (1883-1969) - Eastern Steamship Company agent Unidentified man Probably Harold K. Parker (1901-) Lawrence S. Robinson (1897-1980) "Prince" at the delivery cart (horse)	Railway Express Depot and Underwood Cannery at Steamboat Wharf Item: 6428    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf, Steamboat Wharf Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family Tags: zoomable Description: This item replaces item 6262. Written on back: "Steamboat Wharf - Clark Point Southwest Harbor Eastern Steamship Lines American Railway Express Agency always in Clark Family" Left to Right: Grace Clark (Carroll) Clark, Mrs. Roderick Pepper Clark (1882-1949) - in doorway Jesse Lyndon Parker (1881-1966) William Edwin Parker (1890-1962) Jack Cutter Parker (1887-1980) Roderick Pepper Clark (1880-1965) - Maine Central Railroad agent Probably George E. Dunton (1883-1969) - Eastern Steamship Company agent Unidentified man Probably Harold K. Parker (1901-) Lawrence S. Robinson (1897-1980) "Prince" at the delivery cart (horse) [show more]
6610	Building the House at Mt. Desert Rock	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse				Frenchboro	Mount Desert Rock		Building the House at Mt. Desert Rock Item: 6610    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Place: Frenchboro State: ME Address: Mount Desert Rock
6808	Group at the Stanley House	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel				Southwest Harbor, Manset	149 Shore Road		Group at the Stanley House Item: 6808    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 149 Shore Road Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
6809	Group at The Stanley House	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel				Southwest Harbor, Manset	149 Shore Road		Group at The Stanley House Item: 6809    Accession #: 1023 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 149 Shore Road Source: Eleanor R. Mayo Collection

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