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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
9468View of Southwest Harbor Back Shore - The Claremont House, The Larches, and Pine Lodge or Balla Cragga
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
View of Southwest Harbor Back Shore - The Claremont House, The Larches, and Pine Lodge or Balla Cragga
Item:
  • 9468   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
9954View of Main Street, Southwest Harbor Looking South from Dr. George Neal's Garden
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1935 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 314 Main Street
The back of the photograph says "Grades 1 - 2 - 3 and High School"
View of Main Street, Southwest Harbor Looking South from Dr. George Neal's Garden
Item:
  • 9954   
Accession #:
  • 1010
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
Date:
  • 1935 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 314 Main Street
Source:
  • George A. Neal Collection
Description:
The back of the photograph says "Grades 1 - 2 - 3 and High School"
10680Article from Happy Days - Civilian Conservation Camp Newspaper
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Camp
  • CCC
  • Civilian Conservation Corps
  • 1934-02-10
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 59 Long Pond Road
Text of article reads: "BELIEVE IT OR NOT - but Co. 158, Great Pond Camp, Southwest Harbor, Maine: Is located on an island in the Atlantic ocean - Mountains, lakes and sea surround it - Fishing and swimming are to be enjoyed in the summer - Hunting in the fall and skating, skiing, snowshoeing, basketball and dancing in the winter - Has had no casualties since its origin - Has a CCC member 75 years old - Has a "dream-walking" who usually is picking himself up all day long - Has curtains (given by C.O.'s wife) a fireplace, orange and brown furniture and games in its attractive Recreation Room - Has a radio in each barracks - Has city water and lights - Has constructed fish pools where trout are being raised for the state - Has the prettiest log cabin ever built for the C.O. and his family - Has mass said on Saturdays until the boys didn't know whether they were Jewish or Catholic - Has been running itself for three months without help of regular army soldiers - Has First Lieutenant P.A. Harris, C.A.C. for a C.O. Take a look at our fireplace, barracks and our beautiful company street. What do you think? - The Boss Reporter"
Article from Happy Days - Civilian Conservation Camp Newspaper
Item:
  • 10680   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • CCC
Publisher:
  • Civilian Conservation Corps
Date:
  • 1934-02-10
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 59 Long Pond Road
Tags:
camp, ccc, ANP
Description:
Text of article reads: "BELIEVE IT OR NOT - but Co. 158, Great Pond Camp, Southwest Harbor, Maine: Is located on an island in the Atlantic ocean - Mountains, lakes and sea surround it - Fishing and swimming are to be enjoyed in the summer - Hunting in the fall and skating, skiing, snowshoeing, basketball and dancing in the winter - Has had no casualties since its origin - Has a CCC member 75 years old - Has a "dream-walking" who usually is picking himself up all day long - Has curtains (given by C.O.'s wife) a fireplace, orange and brown furniture and games in its attractive Recreation Room - Has a radio in each barracks - Has city water and lights - Has constructed fish pools where trout are being raised for the state - Has the prettiest log cabin ever built for the C.O. and his family - Has mass said on Saturdays until the boys didn't know whether they were Jewish or Catholic - Has been running itself for three months without help of regular army soldiers - Has First Lieutenant P.A. Harris, C.A.C. for a C.O. Take a look at our fireplace, barracks and our beautiful company street. What do you think? - The Boss Reporter" [show more]
6788Clark Point After 1937
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937 after
  • Southwest Harbor
Shows the Buoy Depot on the opposite shore.
Clark Point After 1937
Item:
  • 6788   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937 after
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
Shows the Buoy Depot on the opposite shore.
7956Four-Masted Schooner Theoline in Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Shows "House of Four Winds" on Fernald Point.
Four-Masted Schooner Theoline in Somes Sound
Item:
  • 7956   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Shows "House of Four Winds" on Fernald Point.
12286Schooner Lillian in Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-06
  • Southwest Harbor
The boathouse just visible over "Lillian's" bowsprit belonged to William Doane Stanley (1855-1932), "Uncle Jimmy." His Chester Clement built passenger launch, "Leader" is on the shore to the right of the boathouse. Jimmy used her to carry summer people in the summer. In the winter he took off the wicker chairs etc. and used her to carry sardines to the factories.
Schooner Lillian in Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 12286   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
The boathouse just visible over "Lillian's" bowsprit belonged to William Doane Stanley (1855-1932), "Uncle Jimmy." His Chester Clement built passenger launch, "Leader" is on the shore to the right of the boathouse. Jimmy used her to carry summer people in the summer. In the winter he took off the wicker chairs etc. and used her to carry sardines to the factories.
12287Schooners Lillian - in Southwest Harbor - Fragment of SWHPL 12286
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-06
  • Southwest Harbor
Fragment of SWHPL 12286. Uncle Jimmy's boathouse and his boat "Leader" are visible on the shore just beyond the bowsprit of Lillian.
Schooners Lillian - in Southwest Harbor - Fragment of SWHPL 12286
Item:
  • 12287   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Fragment of SWHPL 12286. Uncle Jimmy's boathouse and his boat "Leader" are visible on the shore just beyond the bowsprit of Lillian.
5948Fire at the Second Masonic Hall, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Agnes R.
  • 1939-01-28
  • Southwest Harbor
Fire at the Second Masonic Hall, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5948   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Agnes R.
Date:
  • 1939-01-28
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
10430View of Clark Point in Southwest Harbor from Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1935 PM
  • Southwest Harbor
Postcard written to Miss Ruth Nibblelink 178 W. 12th St. Holland, Michigan "July 3, '35 Sunny Meadow Cottage Sea Wall, Me. Thank you for your card received some months ago. Papa, Aunt E. Abie Gifford & I drove down here the 17th. We are getting on nicely - I hope you are well and your mother. Do write me when you feel like it. Lovingly, Edith Grandgent" Printed for Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor, Maine
View of Clark Point in Southwest Harbor from Manset
Item:
  • 10430   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
Date:
  • 1935 PM
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Pilz
Description:
Postcard written to Miss Ruth Nibblelink 178 W. 12th St. Holland, Michigan "July 3, '35 Sunny Meadow Cottage Sea Wall, Me. Thank you for your card received some months ago. Papa, Aunt E. Abie Gifford & I drove down here the 17th. We are getting on nicely - I hope you are well and your mother. Do write me when you feel like it. Lovingly, Edith Grandgent" Printed for Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor, Maine [show more]
5594The Claremont Hotel Dock Looking Up Somes Sound - After 1930
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • 1930 after
  • Southwest Harbor
The Claremont Hotel Dock Looking Up Somes Sound - After 1930
Item:
  • 5594   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Date:
  • 1930 after
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
6235Echo Lake Camp - Appalachian Mountain Club - Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Camp
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1932 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
"The Appalachian Mountain Camp at Echo Lake was established in 1922..." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 126 - 1938. Ralph Stanley says that the Appalachian Mountain Club tents were stored in the sheds behind his house at 102-104 Clark Point Road in the 1930s. He remembers watching them hauled out of the sheds that later became his boat building shop, every Spring.
Echo Lake Camp - Appalachian Mountain Club - Southwest Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 6235   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1932 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • SWHPL Postcard Collection - MDI
Tags:
camp, winter
Description:
"The Appalachian Mountain Camp at Echo Lake was established in 1922..." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 126 - 1938. Ralph Stanley says that the Appalachian Mountain Club tents were stored in the sheds behind his house at 102-104 Clark Point Road in the 1930s. He remembers watching them hauled out of the sheds that later became his boat building shop, every Spring. [show more]
9737Aerial View - Building the Stone Causeway at Deacon's Cove on Clark Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • 1937 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Left scow was Lyle Newman’s scow. Right scow was Harvard Beal’s scow.
Aerial View - Building the Stone Causeway at Deacon's Cove on Clark Point
Item:
  • 9737   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1937 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable, aerial view
Description:
Left scow was Lyle Newman’s scow. Right scow was Harvard Beal’s scow.
10615CCC Members Constructing Southwest Harbor Village Green
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1934
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 26 Villiage Green Way
The automobile on the left is a Model A. The one on the right is a 1933 Ford. The sign on the corner of the old first Masonic Hall building across Main Street says, “Pine Tree Shoe Repair.” Left to Right: Harold Cass Bill (unknown) H. Greenleaf
CCC Members Constructing Southwest Harbor Village Green
Item:
  • 10615   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1934
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Villiage Green Way
Source:
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
Tags:
ccc
Description:
The automobile on the left is a Model A. The one on the right is a 1933 Ford. The sign on the corner of the old first Masonic Hall building across Main Street says, “Pine Tree Shoe Repair.” Left to Right: Harold Cass Bill (unknown) H. Greenleaf
11579Clark Point Road From Three Chimneys to the James Francis Ross House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1934
  • Southwest Harbor
Clark Point Road From Three Chimneys to the James Francis Ross House
Item:
  • 11579   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1934
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Mills Family
11617View of the High Road and the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
View of the High Road and the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church
Item:
  • 11617   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Eugene S. Thurston Family
11830Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Clark Point Road
Notable buildings Left to Right: E.A. Lawler Paint Company, 40 Clark Point Road, Map 3 - Lot 108, MHPC #405-0165. William Joseph Tower house (roof peak only), 38 Clark Point Road, Map 3 - Lot 106, MHPC #405-0164. Masonic Hall - 353 Main Street, Map 3 - Lot 96, MHPC #405-0161 - just visible as the large peaked roof on the left at the end of Clark Point Road. The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman," is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it. Perry "Ped" L. Sargent's Livery Stable - 7-19 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 99 - visible as the small building near the right corner of Clark Point Road and Main Street. Gilley Plumbing Company - 21 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 99 - both the livery stable and the plumbing shop were later subsumed into the later Post Office parking lot. Wilbur C. Wallace house, 29 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 100, MHPC #405-0083.
Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
Item:
  • 11830   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family
Description:
Notable buildings Left to Right: E.A. Lawler Paint Company, 40 Clark Point Road, Map 3 - Lot 108, MHPC #405-0165. William Joseph Tower house (roof peak only), 38 Clark Point Road, Map 3 - Lot 106, MHPC #405-0164. Masonic Hall - 353 Main Street, Map 3 - Lot 96, MHPC #405-0161 - just visible as the large peaked roof on the left at the end of Clark Point Road. The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman," is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it. Perry "Ped" L. Sargent's Livery Stable - 7-19 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 99 - visible as the small building near the right corner of Clark Point Road and Main Street. Gilley Plumbing Company - 21 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 99 - both the livery stable and the plumbing shop were later subsumed into the later Post Office parking lot. Wilbur C. Wallace house, 29 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 100, MHPC #405-0083. [show more]
11831Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman" is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it.
Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
Item:
  • 11831   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family
Description:
The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman" is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it.
10944The High Road - View Northwest
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1932
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right on the High Road: Robie M. Norwood Jr. House - 17 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 19 - MHPC #405-0834 Mrs. Seth S. Thornton House - 23 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 23 - MHPC #405-0835 Mt. Desert Congregational Church - 29 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 25 - MHPC #405-0836
The High Road - View Northwest
Item:
  • 10944   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1932
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mrs. Donald Lunn Appleby Sawyer
Description:
Left to Right on the High Road: Robie M. Norwood Jr. House - 17 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 19 - MHPC #405-0834 Mrs. Seth S. Thornton House - 23 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 23 - MHPC #405-0835 Mt. Desert Congregational Church - 29 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 25 - MHPC #405-0836
10945View South from the High Road
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1932
  • Southwest Harbor
  • High Road
View South from the High Road
Item:
  • 10945   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1932
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • High Road
Source:
  • Collection of Mrs. Donald Lunn Appleby Sawyer
10946View of the Head of the Harbor from the High Road
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • 1932
  • Southwest Harbor
  • High Road
View of the Head of the Harbor from the High Road
Item:
  • 10946   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
Date:
  • 1932
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • High Road
Source:
  • Collection of Mrs. Donald Lunn Appleby Sawyer
11578View of Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Town
  • 1934
  • Southwest Harbor
View of Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 11578   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1934
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Mills Family
7739View from Deacon's Cove to the Head of Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
  • 1933 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The old Clark & Parker store.
View from Deacon's Cove to the Head of Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 7739   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Date:
  • 1933 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
The old Clark & Parker store.
6844Girl Scout Camp at Echo Lake
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Camp
  • 1935 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The camp was at the sand beach end of Echo Lake.
Girl Scout Camp at Echo Lake
Item:
  • 6844   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
Date:
  • 1935 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Meredith Rich Hutchins
Description:
The camp was at the sand beach end of Echo Lake.