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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
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]
9446Aerial View of Great Pond Camp in Winter
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
Aerial View of Great Pond Camp in Winter
Item:
  • 9446   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Publisher:
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
Date:
  • 1936 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Source:
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
Tags:
camp, aerial view
Description:
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
9447Aerial View of Great Pond Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
  • 1936 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
Aerial View of Great Pond Camp
Item:
  • 9447   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Publisher:
  • Probably Spencer & Wyckoff, Detroit
Date:
  • 1936 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Source:
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
Tags:
camp, aerial view
Description:
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
10571Aerial View of Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1937-09-05
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
Aerial View of Great Pond CCC Camp
Item:
  • 10571   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1937-09-05
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Source:
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
Tags:
camp, zoomable, aerial view
Description:
Benjamin Conley Worcester's blueberry barren on the other side of Long Pond Road, is visible at the upper left of the photograph.
10591Water Tower and Camp at Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Tower
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1933
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 67 Long Pond Road
The automobile on the left is a 1929 Ford Model A. The one on the right is probably a 1928 or 1929 Chevrolet.
Water Tower and Camp at Great Pond CCC Camp
Item:
  • 10591   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Tower
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1933
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 67 Long Pond Road
Source:
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
Tags:
automobile, camp
Description:
The automobile on the left is a 1929 Ford Model A. The one on the right is probably a 1928 or 1929 Chevrolet.
10621Sleeping Tents at Great Pond CCC Camp
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1933
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 59 Long Pond Road
Sleeping Tents at Great Pond CCC Camp
Item:
  • 10621   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1933
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 59 Long Pond Road
Source:
  • Civilian Conservation Corps Collection
Tags:
camp, ccc, people, man, tent, ANP
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]
12052Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Camp
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1935-09-02
  • 1281 Main Street (Route 102)
Automobiles: Far left – 1931 Packard Coupe Middle – 1933 or 1934 Ford 2 Door Sedan Right – 1934 Hudson Sedan
Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps
Item:
  • 12052   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1935-09-02
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 1281 Main Street (Route 102)
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
restaurant, camp, zoomable, building, gas pump, automobile
Description:
Automobiles: Far left – 1931 Packard Coupe Middle – 1933 or 1934 Ford 2 Door Sedan Right – 1934 Hudson Sedan
12053Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Camp
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-07
  • Mount Desert
  • 1281 Main Street (Route 102)
Ernest T. Richardson is most probably standing on the porch watching Ballard photograph his business. Automobiles: Left – Dodge Middle – 1928 Buick Right – 1933 or 34 Ford Note the woman pumping gas.
Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps
Item:
  • 12053   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937-07
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 1281 Main Street (Route 102)
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
restaurant, camp, people, building, man, woman, automobile, gas pump
Description:
Ernest T. Richardson is most probably standing on the porch watching Ballard photograph his business. Automobiles: Left – Dodge Middle – 1928 Buick Right – 1933 or 34 Ford Note the woman pumping gas.