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You searched for: Date: 1930s✖Subject: Places✖
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
11895Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Mountain
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1935-10
  • Acadia National Park
  • Cadillac Mountain
At the summit of Cadillac mountain.
Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 11895   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1935-10
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Cadillac Mountain
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
zoomable
Description:
At the summit of Cadillac mountain.
10287Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Mountain
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1938
  • Acadia National Park
  • Cadillac Mountain
Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 10287   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Cadillac Mountain
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]
12453United States Stamp - Great Head at Acadia National Park - Issued October 2, 1934
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
  • Places, Shore
  • Benzing - Joachim Clarence Benzing Jr. (1880-1970)
  • United States Postal Service
  • 1934-10-02
  • Acadia National Park
  • Great Head
Engraved postage stamp
United States Stamp - Great Head at Acadia National Park - Issued October 2, 1934
Item:
  • 12453   
Type:
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Benzing - Joachim Clarence Benzing Jr. (1880-1970)
Publisher:
  • United States Postal Service
Date:
  • 1934-10-02
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Great Head
Source:
  • Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs
Tags:
postage stamp, shore
Description:
Engraved postage stamp
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
9309Jordan Pond in Winter
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
  • 1938 c.
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond
Jordan Pond in Winter
Item:
  • 9309   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
Creator:
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
Date:
  • 1938 c.
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Jordan Pond
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]
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"
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.
10692Acadia National Park - Frenchman Bay from the Precipice Trail
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-09
  • Acadia National Park
  • Precipice Trail
Acadia National Park - Frenchman Bay from the Precipice Trail
Item:
  • 10692   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-09
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Precipice Trail
Source:
  • Collection of George Rodman Lucas
11286Acadia National Park - Shack on Sand Beach
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1935-06
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sand Beach
Acadia National Park - Shack on Sand Beach
Item:
  • 11286   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1935-06
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sand Beach
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
11287Acadia National Park - Shack on Sand Beach
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1936-08
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sand Beach
Acadia National Park - Shack on Sand Beach
Item:
  • 11287   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1936-08
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sand Beach
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
12384Bridle Path to Sieur de Monts Spring
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-06
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sieur De Monts
This 1921 map is one of the few that show Spring Road. The advent of automobiles on the island made those who protected the park label some of the roads "bridle paths" to emphasize using the park without motor vehicles.
Bridle Path to Sieur de Monts Spring
Item:
  • 12384   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Carriage Road
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937-06
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sieur De Monts
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
road
Description:
This 1921 map is one of the few that show Spring Road. The advent of automobiles on the island made those who protected the park label some of the roads "bridle paths" to emphasize using the park without motor vehicles.
12385Bridle Path to Sieur de Monts Spring
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-06
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sieur De Monts
This 1921 map is one of the few that show Spring Road. The advent of automobiles on the island made those who protected the park label some of the roads "bridle paths" to emphasize using the park without motor vehicles.
Bridle Path to Sieur de Monts Spring
Item:
  • 12385   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Carriage Road
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937-06
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sieur De Monts
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
road
Description:
This 1921 map is one of the few that show Spring Road. The advent of automobiles on the island made those who protected the park label some of the roads "bridle paths" to emphasize using the park without motor vehicles.
12383Sieur de Monts Spring
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Spring
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1936-08
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sieur de Monts
Sieur de Monts Spring
Item:
  • 12383   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Spring
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1936-08
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sieur de Monts
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
12577Rock Profiles at Thunder Hole
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1933-06
  • Acadia National Park
  • Thunder Hole
Contrast this photograph with Townsand's image SWHPL 9527.
Rock Profiles at Thunder Hole
Item:
  • 12577   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1933-06
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Thunder Hole
Description:
Contrast this photograph with Townsand's image SWHPL 9527.
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
26081931 Topographic Map of Acadia National Park, Hancock County, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1931
  • Acadia National Park
Prepared in cooperation with the National Park Service from U.S. Geological Survey topographic maps Surveyed in 1901 and 1902
1931 Topographic Map of Acadia National Park, Hancock County, Maine
Item:
  • 2608   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • U.S. Geological Survey
Date:
  • 1931
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Library of Congress
Tags:
zoomable, topo map
Description:
Prepared in cooperation with the National Park Service from U.S. Geological Survey topographic maps Surveyed in 1901 and 1902
26091935 Map of Acadia National Park and Vicinity, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1935
  • Acadia National Park
A printed note in the upper right section of page, outside the map area reads "Advanced sheet. Subject to correction."
1935 Map of Acadia National Park and Vicinity, Maine
Item:
  • 2609   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • U.S. Geological Survey
Date:
  • 1935
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Library of Congress
    Gift of Frances Anne (Weston) McGowan
Tags:
zoomable, topo map
Description:
A printed note in the upper right section of page, outside the map area reads "Advanced sheet. Subject to correction."
26281930 Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Bates - Waldron Bates (1856-1909)
  • Jaques - Herbert Jaques (1857-1916)
  • Rand - Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924)
  • Walker Lith. & Pub. Co., Boston
  • 1930
  • Acadia National Park
1930 Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 2628   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Bates - Waldron Bates (1856-1909)
  • Jaques - Herbert Jaques (1857-1916)
  • Rand - Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924)
Publisher:
  • Walker Lith. & Pub. Co., Boston
Date:
  • 1930
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable, hiking trail
26291930 Path Map of the Western Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Bates - Waldron Bates (1856-1909)
  • Jaques - Herbert Jaques (1857-1916)
  • Rand - Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924)
  • 1930
  • Acadia National Park
1930 Path Map of the Western Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 2629   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Bates - Waldron Bates (1856-1909)
  • Jaques - Herbert Jaques (1857-1916)
  • Rand - Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924)
Date:
  • 1930
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable, hiking trail
26851934 Map of Mount Dessert Island, Maine, Showing Acadia National Park
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • The National Survey, Chester VT
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1934
  • Mount Desert Island
1934 Map of Mount Dessert Island, Maine, Showing Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 2685   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • The National Survey, Chester VT
Publisher:
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
Date:
  • 1934
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable
9312Abel's Lobster Pound, Bernard, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Places, Shore
  • 1930 c.
  • Tremont, Bernard
The gambrel roofed cottage just visible at the far right was the summer home of Paul Shields and his family. The cottage is at 41 Gunlow Road, Richtown, Maine - Map 3 - Lot 73 A.
Abel's Lobster Pound, Bernard, Maine
Item:
  • 9312   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Places, Shore
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs
Description:
The gambrel roofed cottage just visible at the far right was the summer home of Paul Shields and his family. The cottage is at 41 Gunlow Road, Richtown, Maine - Map 3 - Lot 73 A.