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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
5559Main Street - The Carroll Building - Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-06
  • Southwest Harbor
The cars are probably a 1936 Ford and a 1936 Oldsmobile. The building on the left is the Dudley Luther Mayo house. The white building, then the Carroll Building on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, housed Carroll Drug Store and the A&P. The village green is just visible to the right of the building.
Main Street - The Carroll Building - Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5559   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
The cars are probably a 1936 Ford and a 1936 Oldsmobile. The building on the left is the Dudley Luther Mayo house. The white building, then the Carroll Building on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, housed Carroll Drug Store and the A&P. The village green is just visible to the right of the building.
11146The Wellington Family and Archie Spurling Sailing in Friendship Sloop Dolphin Off Greening Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-08
  • Southwest Harbor
The Wellington Family and Archie Spurling Sailing in Friendship Sloop Dolphin Off Greening Island
Item:
  • 11146   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-08
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
Tags:
boat, sailboat, people
5649Schooner Theoline in Norwood Cove Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1936-03
  • Southwest Harbor
The Claremont Hotel can be seen in the background on the left of the boat. This photograph was taken from Connor's Point in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Schooner Theoline in Norwood Cove Somes Sound
Item:
  • 5649   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1936-03
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
The Claremont Hotel can be seen in the background on the left of the boat. This photograph was taken from Connor's Point in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
6212Sweet Pea and Electron II at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-08
  • Southwest Harbor
The boat in front is the "Sweet Pea'' owned by "Peter" Richardson, Great Cranberry Island. Lewis Gilley Stanley was sailing her the day the picture was taken. The yawl behind "Sweet Pea" is "Electron II" owned by Professor Holmes of the University of Vermont Physics department. He adjusted and fixed compasses for fishermen for free.
Sweet Pea and Electron II at Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 6212   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-08
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
Description:
The boat in front is the "Sweet Pea'' owned by "Peter" Richardson, Great Cranberry Island. Lewis Gilley Stanley was sailing her the day the picture was taken. The yawl behind "Sweet Pea" is "Electron II" owned by Professor Holmes of the University of Vermont Physics department. He adjusted and fixed compasses for fishermen for free.
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.
8094Southwest Boat Corporation Sou'wester Cruiser at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939
  • Southwest Harbor
Southwest Boat Corporation Sou'wester Cruiser at Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 8094   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1939
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Beal Family
12051Thalia B. After Launch
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-05
  • Southwest Harbor
Built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
Thalia B. After Launch
Item:
  • 12051   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-05
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Built for O.C. Nutting at Southwest Boat Corporation
12153Iced Birches at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Plants
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1935-03
  • Southwest Harbor
Iced Birches at Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 12153   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1935-03
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
12163The Snow Owl - Stuffed Owl in Collection of Wendell Holmes Gilley
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • Object, Other Object
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-03
  • Southwest Harbor
"An attraction in the window of the Gilley Plumbing Co. is a tree branch on which are perched three beautifully mounted owls, the work of Wendell Gilley, who has made a study of taxidermy and has done excellent work in that line. The owls are very lifelike in their positions and the display is very interesting." – Bar Harbor Times, February, 1931.
The Snow Owl - Stuffed Owl in Collection of Wendell Holmes Gilley
Item:
  • 12163   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Object, Other Object
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-03
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
"An attraction in the window of the Gilley Plumbing Co. is a tree branch on which are perched three beautifully mounted owls, the work of Wendell Gilley, who has made a study of taxidermy and has done excellent work in that line. The owls are very lifelike in their positions and the display is very interesting." – Bar Harbor Times, February, 1931.
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.
12424The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - First Hinckley Boat - Ruthyeolyn
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1933
  • Southwest Harbor
The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - First Hinckley Boat - Ruthyeolyn
Item:
  • 12424   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1933
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Nick Voulgaris
6387Elmwood Cafe
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-07
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 366 Main Street
Lettering on a truck parked on Main Street says "E & M Ice Cream". The building across the street with striped awning is the present-day (2022) Davis Agency realty office.
Elmwood Cafe
Item:
  • 6387   
Accession #:
  • 1175
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1939-07
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 366 Main Street
Description:
Lettering on a truck parked on Main Street says "E & M Ice Cream". The building across the street with striped awning is the present-day (2022) Davis Agency realty office.
12394Schooner Theoline at the Entrance to Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-03
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 24 Dirigo Road
The photograph was taken from the shore at "The Larches," the Samuel Champion Cooper cottage.
Schooner Theoline at the Entrance to Somes Sound
Item:
  • 12394   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-03
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 24 Dirigo Road
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
ship, winter, boat, shore
Description:
The photograph was taken from the shore at "The Larches," the Samuel Champion Cooper cottage.
5225Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Service Station Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road
Item:
  • 5225   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Service Station Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
5288Sightseeing Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-06-14
  • Southwest Harbor
The John Lawson Stoddard Cottage - The Edward Wyatt Evans Cottage is visible on the opposite shore. Francis Milton Spurling (1896-1958) , in a white shirt, is standing on the lower dock next to his boat, "Trailaway," later Maddy Sue. "Trailaway" was built by Chester Eben Clement.
Sightseeing Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5288   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-06-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable
Description:
The John Lawson Stoddard Cottage - The Edward Wyatt Evans Cottage is visible on the opposite shore. Francis Milton Spurling (1896-1958) , in a white shirt, is standing on the lower dock next to his boat, "Trailaway," later Maddy Sue. "Trailaway" was built by Chester Eben Clement.
5578T.W. Jackson & Son - Jackson's Market
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-06-24
  • Southwest Harbor
T.W. Jackson & Son - Jackson's Market
Item:
  • 5578   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1939-06-24
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
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
5617Children's Book Week 1939
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-11-18
  • Southwest Harbor
Looking toward the back of the library
Children's Book Week 1939
Item:
  • 5617   
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:
Looking toward the back of the library