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5566The Island House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1880
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
This photograph shows Dr. Lemont's first store. Note the "R.J. Lemont - Drugs and Medicines" sign over the upper barn door.
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This photograph shows Dr. Lemont's first store. Note the "R.J. Lemont - Drugs and Medicines" sign over the upper barn door.
5626Caroline Robinson Lawler
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Crayon Portrait
  • People
  • Webster
  • 1880 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Tag on the back of the picture says, "“Caroline Robinson Lawler – former teacher – mother of Christopher and Mark Lawler – date of picture late 18 hundreds – Trustee of Library for many years – one of first Trustees.”
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Tag on the back of the picture says, "“Caroline Robinson Lawler – former teacher – mother of Christopher and Mark Lawler – date of picture late 18 hundreds – Trustee of Library for many years – one of first Trustees.”
7692Edwin L. Higgins at his Blacksmith Shop with Simeon Holden Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • People
  • 1880 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 46 Clark Point Road
7693Edwin L. Higgins at his Blacksmith Shop with Simeon Holden Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • 1880 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 46 Clark Point Road
The barn on the left, with the scaffolding, is the Jacob Schoppy Mayo house and, then, farm at 60 Clark Point Road.
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The barn on the left, with the scaffolding, is the Jacob Schoppy Mayo house and, then, farm at 60 Clark Point Road.
2746Southwest Harbor, Town of Tremont
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • S.F. Colby & Co.
  • 1881
  • Southwest Harbor
2665South West Harbor, Town of Tremont
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • S.F. Colby & Co.
  • 1881
  • Southwest Harbor
5540The Island House - Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)
  • 1881
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
5587Old Masonic Hall and Odd Fellows Building
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • 1881 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The Tremont Masonic Lodge #77 at the corner of Main Street and Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor and the Odd Fellows building on the right.
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The Tremont Masonic Lodge #77 at the corner of Main Street and Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor and the Odd Fellows building on the right.
5586Old Masonic Hall and J.T. Crippen Company
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • 1881 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 353 Main Street
The Tremont Masonic Lodge #77, after it was raised and enlarged, at the corner of Main Street and Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor. The building to the right of it was the Odd Fellows Hall, destroyed by fire on March 27, 1922. The front entrance (as shown) was on Main Street. A lobby and auditorium with stage were on that floor. Town meetings and other gatherings were held in the auditorium for many years. The top floor held the lodge hall. At the far left is A. Gilley's Barber Shop, and, to the right of it is R.J. Lemont's Drug Store. The shield sign to the right of that marks the store of the "Live Yankee." The business on the bottom floor (access from Clark Point Road) of the Old Masonic Hall is the J.T. Crippen Co. - musical instruments and supplies.
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The Tremont Masonic Lodge #77, after it was raised and enlarged, at the corner of Main Street and Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor. The building to the right of it was the Odd Fellows Hall, destroyed by fire on March 27, 1922. The front entrance (as shown) was on Main Street. A lobby and auditorium with stage were on that floor. Town meetings and other gatherings were held in the auditorium for many years. The top floor held the lodge hall. At the far left is A. Gilley's Barber Shop, and, to the right of it is R.J. Lemont's Drug Store. The shield sign to the right of that marks the store of the "Live Yankee." The business on the bottom floor (access from Clark Point Road) of the Old Masonic Hall is the J.T. Crippen Co. - musical instruments and supplies. [show more]
6553Clark Point Area from the Freeman House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • 1883 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
11860The Augustus Bowman Farnham Cottage, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1884
  • Southwest Harbor
10966Samuel Watson Herrick at His Store and Custom House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1884 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 3 High Road
Earl Gott's house has had a varied history. It was begun on the Fernald Point Road, west of the Country Club house by Benjamin Gilley. His wife died before it was completed and he sold the house to Frank Higgins. Mr. Higgins never finished it and in 1883 he sold it to S. W. Herrick, who moved it to the junction of the Clark Point and High Roads and used it as a store for thirty-five years or more. After Mr. Herrick's death, his daughter sold the building to Earll Gott who moved it to his lot on the High Road where he occupies it as a home, having entirely remodeled and improved it.
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Earl Gott's house has had a varied history. It was begun on the Fernald Point Road, west of the Country Club house by Benjamin Gilley. His wife died before it was completed and he sold the house to Frank Higgins. Mr. Higgins never finished it and in 1883 he sold it to S. W. Herrick, who moved it to the junction of the Clark Point and High Roads and used it as a store for thirty-five years or more. After Mr. Herrick's death, his daughter sold the building to Earll Gott who moved it to his lot on the High Road where he occupies it as a home, having entirely remodeled and improved it. [show more]
11184The William Patch Dickey Cottage, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1884 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
2740Hand Drawn Map of Clark Point
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • 1885
  • Southwest Harbor
Hand drawn map purchased by Philip Garrett Rhoads from Grace (Myers) Parker, Mrs. Jesse Lindon Parker, June 25, 1967.
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Hand drawn map purchased by Philip Garrett Rhoads from Grace (Myers) Parker, Mrs. Jesse Lindon Parker, June 25, 1967.
8429Hand Drawn Map of Clark Point, Southwest Harbor, Maine, Circa 1885
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • 1885 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Adapted from a hand-drawn map of Clark Point, Southwest Harbor, drawn by a Parker family member. The original hand-written place names have been set in type for clarity. "In addition to the homestead property my father also owned an acre of farm land behind the hotel Dirigo…" - “Recollections of Southwest Harbor, Maine 1885-1894” by Jesse L. Parker, p. 10, manuscript, 1955 - Noted on map as "Parker One Acre Farm."
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Adapted from a hand-drawn map of Clark Point, Southwest Harbor, drawn by a Parker family member. The original hand-written place names have been set in type for clarity. "In addition to the homestead property my father also owned an acre of farm land behind the hotel Dirigo…" - “Recollections of Southwest Harbor, Maine 1885-1894” by Jesse L. Parker, p. 10, manuscript, 1955 - Noted on map as "Parker One Acre Farm."
9943The Island House in 1885-1886 - After Expansion
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1885 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
5579The Freeman House with People on Porch and Balcony
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1886
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 9 Phillips Lane
5222The Island House with Board Sidewalk
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1886 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
5800Steamer Sappho at Steamer Wharf in Southwest Harbor - Between 1886 and 1911
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • 1886 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
6320Steamer Sappho at Steamboat Wharf in Southwest Harbor - Between 1886 and 1911
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • 1886 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The steamer, "Sappho," of the Maine Central Railroad, is at the Steamboat Wharf.
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The steamer, "Sappho," of the Maine Central Railroad, is at the Steamboat Wharf.
6574The Island House with Fences and Trees
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1886 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
The barn from the original Island House - seen in older views - can be seen just behind the hotel on the right.
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The barn from the original Island House - seen in older views - can be seen just behind the hotel on the right.
6689Deacon Henry Higgins Clark and the Staff of the Island House Hotel
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1886 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Four Standing Men in Back Row - Left to Right: Sullivan Edgar Gilley - later married Louise Amelia Sachs Eben Hodgkins Admiral Unknown or Unknown Admiral Eben Richardson (1863-1940) - later married Elminia Mariah Savage Nine Standing Women in Middle Row - Left to Right: Unknown Lida Ellen (Clark) Cousins - Mrs. Osborne W. Cousins (1864-1951) Unknown Unknown Unknown Lena A. Tinker - later Mrs. Wilder Blanchard Robbins (1866-1926) - in sixth place Unknown Unknown Unknown Nine Seated Women and Children in Front Row: Elizabeth Belle [Jacob Schoppy Mayo dau.] Holmes - Mrs. William Herbert Holmes (1860-1930) - Island House cook Unknown Unknown Probably Ada Eldora (Clark) Parker - Mrs. William Gilman Parker (1850-1917), daughter of Deacon Clark Unknown Josephine (Clark) Stanley - Mrs. Charles E. Stanley (1848-1926), daughter of Deacon Clark Unknown Unknown Unknown Deacon Henry Higgins Clark (1811-1897), wearing a hat, is seated in front of the group with his arms crossed.
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Four Standing Men in Back Row - Left to Right: Sullivan Edgar Gilley - later married Louise Amelia Sachs Eben Hodgkins Admiral Unknown or Unknown Admiral Eben Richardson (1863-1940) - later married Elminia Mariah Savage Nine Standing Women in Middle Row - Left to Right: Unknown Lida Ellen (Clark) Cousins - Mrs. Osborne W. Cousins (1864-1951) Unknown Unknown Unknown Lena A. Tinker - later Mrs. Wilder Blanchard Robbins (1866-1926) - in sixth place Unknown Unknown Unknown Nine Seated Women and Children in Front Row: Elizabeth Belle [Jacob Schoppy Mayo dau.] Holmes - Mrs. William Herbert Holmes (1860-1930) - Island House cook Unknown Unknown Probably Ada Eldora (Clark) Parker - Mrs. William Gilman Parker (1850-1917), daughter of Deacon Clark Unknown Josephine (Clark) Stanley - Mrs. Charles E. Stanley (1848-1926), daughter of Deacon Clark Unknown Unknown Unknown Deacon Henry Higgins Clark (1811-1897), wearing a hat, is seated in front of the group with his arms crossed. [show more]
5644The Southwest Harbor Congregational Church - I
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)
  • 1886 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The United Church of Christ (Congregational) on the High Road when the building was only a couple of years old. View is from the Dirigo Road looking down the High Road. Looking west, one can see the small bean and clam canning factory of Allen Lawler at the foot of Lawler Lane.
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The United Church of Christ (Congregational) on the High Road when the building was only a couple of years old. View is from the Dirigo Road looking down the High Road. Looking west, one can see the small bean and clam canning factory of Allen Lawler at the foot of Lawler Lane.
16218Freeman Store, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Pepper - Charles H. Pepper Jr. (1866-1889)
  • 1887 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 370 Main Street
This photo was probably taken soon after the store was built about 1887. The back part had not been added at this time. At the far left of the photograph one of the twin rusticator cottages, either the A. B. Farnham Cottage or the W. P. Dickey Cottage, is visible.
Description:
This photo was probably taken soon after the store was built about 1887. The back part had not been added at this time. At the far left of the photograph one of the twin rusticator cottages, either the A. B. Farnham Cottage or the W. P. Dickey Cottage, is visible.
5643Anna Holden Payson Bee - Mrs. Albert Wilson Bee and Children
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)
  • 1887 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 3 Claremont Road
Mrs. Bee and her children have walked from their nearby cottage on the back shore, Sleepy Hollow By-the-Sound, and have paused to view the harbor in front of the Nathan Clark II House.
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Mrs. Bee and her children have walked from their nearby cottage on the back shore, Sleepy Hollow By-the-Sound, and have paused to view the harbor in front of the Nathan Clark II House.