Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0161 The second floor is the Masonic Hall with commercial space on the first floor. This building replaces the 1875 lodge building which burned in 1938.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0161 The second floor is the Masonic Hall with commercial space on the first floor. This building replaces the 1875 lodge building which burned in 1938.
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0063 The building was originally located in front of Pemetic High School, now Pemetic Elementary School, at 329 Main Street. It was moved across the street in 1938 to serve as a building to store fire trucks, town equipment and, initially, the school bus. The second floor, where the town office is now located, was used primarily for storage. The town office was located on the second floor of the Odd Fellows building on Main Street until 1982 when the second floor of the former school (building in this picture) was remodeled into a town office.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0063 The building was originally located in front of Pemetic High School, now Pemetic Elementary School, at 329 Main Street. It was moved across the street in 1938 to serve as a building to store fire trucks, town equipment and, initially, the school bus. The second floor, where the town office is now located, was used primarily for storage. The town office was located on the second floor of the Odd Fellows building on Main Street until 1982 when the second floor of the former school (building in this picture) was remodeled into a town office. [show more]
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0082 Previously site of Moore's Garage Co. - site of the Post Office building today. The MHPC number refers to the brick building that replaced Moore's Garage Company building.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0082 Previously site of Moore's Garage Co. - site of the Post Office building today. The MHPC number refers to the brick building that replaced Moore's Garage Company building.
On the left side is the Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Company - Southwest Harbor Branch. On the right side (to the right of the Post Office box is The United States Post Office at Southwest Harbor. "The Salisbury building which now houses the local branch of the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company, the post office and a plumbing shop, was built by the late Archie R. Salisbury in 1933-4." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 150.
Description: On the left side is the Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Company - Southwest Harbor Branch. On the right side (to the right of the Post Office box is The United States Post Office at Southwest Harbor. "The Salisbury building which now houses the local branch of the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company, the post office and a plumbing shop, was built by the late Archie R. Salisbury in 1933-4." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 150. [show more]
Stereograph sometimes listed as "Waterfall at Schooner Head" and other times as "Mill Race at Schooner Head", Probably at the William Lynam Homestead, Eden, Maine.
Description: Stereograph sometimes listed as "Waterfall at Schooner Head" and other times as "Mill Race at Schooner Head", Probably at the William Lynam Homestead, Eden, Maine.
Description: The Kebo Valley Club Race Track is visible behind the newly constructed buildings at the Jackson Lab. Originally the site of Robin Hood Park.
The man on the left is probably a very young Arthur L. Somes (1869-1941). The woman on the right is probably Vienna Sophia (Dix) Lawler, Mrs. Edwin Albert Lawler (1871-1955). Businesses in the building at the time of this picture were: A.L. Somes Dry & Fancy Goods - selling, among other things, boots, shoes and rubbers. E.A. Lawler - selling paints, oils, varnishes and groceries - flour and grain. George R. Fuller Law Office George H. Grant Insurance Dr. J.D. Phillips Office
Description: The man on the left is probably a very young Arthur L. Somes (1869-1941). The woman on the right is probably Vienna Sophia (Dix) Lawler, Mrs. Edwin Albert Lawler (1871-1955). Businesses in the building at the time of this picture were: A.L. Somes Dry & Fancy Goods - selling, among other things, boots, shoes and rubbers. E.A. Lawler - selling paints, oils, varnishes and groceries - flour and grain. George R. Fuller Law Office George H. Grant Insurance Dr. J.D. Phillips Office [show more]
The east side of Main Street looking toward the west side of the street. Shows the Southwest Harbor Public Library in the background, just to the left of the scaffolding
Description: The east side of Main Street looking toward the west side of the street. Shows the Southwest Harbor Public Library in the background, just to the left of the scaffolding