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13258Moore's Garage
Southwest Harbor Motor Company
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19 Clark Point Road
In 1940 Southwest Harbor Motor Co. was the only AAA filling station in Southwest Harbor. Their phone number was 51-2. The brick building was converted to offices to rent in 1986-1987. The U.S. Post Office opened in the building on June 2, 1987. Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) attended school in the elementary school on the present ellipse (behind the Gilley Plumbing building on the left of this photograph) before it was moved across the street to become a fire station and now [2011] the police station/town office. When the bank was housed at the Southwest Harbor Motor Co. Ralph would take his penny bank there to be unlocked and have the money deposited in his bank account. The lady in the bank would show him the big safe where is money would be kept. – Ralph Warren Stanley 01/17/11 Marion E. Newman (1890-1976), Mrs. Frederick Walter Wescott at the time, owned a yellow Stutz Bearcat that was destroyed in the fire. Marion was known for having invested in Coca Cola stock and holding on to it when others thought it worthless and sold their stock. – Ralph Warren Stanley, 03/31/14
Moore's Garage
Southwest Harbor Motor Company
Item:
  • 13258   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 19 Clark Point Road
Description:
In 1940 Southwest Harbor Motor Co. was the only AAA filling station in Southwest Harbor. Their phone number was 51-2. The brick building was converted to offices to rent in 1986-1987. The U.S. Post Office opened in the building on June 2, 1987. Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) attended school in the elementary school on the present ellipse (behind the Gilley Plumbing building on the left of this photograph) before it was moved across the street to become a fire station and now [2011] the police station/town office. When the bank was housed at the Southwest Harbor Motor Co. Ralph would take his penny bank there to be unlocked and have the money deposited in his bank account. The lady in the bank would show him the big safe where is money would be kept. – Ralph Warren Stanley 01/17/11 Marion E. Newman (1890-1976), Mrs. Frederick Walter Wescott at the time, owned a yellow Stutz Bearcat that was destroyed in the fire. Marion was known for having invested in Coca Cola stock and holding on to it when others thought it worthless and sold their stock. – Ralph Warren Stanley, 03/31/14 [show more]
5823Moore's Garage Co. and Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • 1919 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19 Clark Point Road
The photograph shows Gilley Plumbing Co. to the left of Moore's Garage, and an early location of the Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Company in the right portion of the building.
Moore's Garage Co. and Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co.
Item:
  • 5823   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Date:
  • 1919 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 19 Clark Point Road
Description:
The photograph shows Gilley Plumbing Co. to the left of Moore's Garage, and an early location of the Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Company in the right portion of the building.
503060 State Street in Boston
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1895-07-19
  • Boston MA
  • 60 State Street
60 State Street in Boston
Item:
  • 5030   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1895-07-19
Place:
  • Boston MA
State:
  • MA
Address:
  • 60 State Street
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
5221The First Masonic Hall - The Clark Point Road from Main Street
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1909 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 353 Main Street
From the right to left: Hattie B. Savage's Millinery & Dry Goods Store Liston Smith's "Live Yankee" general store A.L. Gilley's Barber Shop Dr. R. J. Lemont's residence and drug store Stephen Harmon's general store William Tower's residence The small building on the left may be Seth W. Norwood's law office - later P.L. Sargent's house The livery stable shown in SWHPL 5184 is just visible on the left.
The First Masonic Hall - The Clark Point Road from Main Street
Item:
  • 5221   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Date:
  • 1909 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 353 Main Street
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
Description:
From the right to left: Hattie B. Savage's Millinery & Dry Goods Store Liston Smith's "Live Yankee" general store A.L. Gilley's Barber Shop Dr. R. J. Lemont's residence and drug store Stephen Harmon's general store William Tower's residence The small building on the left may be Seth W. Norwood's law office - later P.L. Sargent's house The livery stable shown in SWHPL 5184 is just visible on the left. [show more]
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.
5553First Odd Fellows Building - Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 357 Main Street
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
First Odd Fellows Building - Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5553   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 357 Main Street
Description:
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
12869Carroll Building
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 360 Main Street
Carroll Building
Item:
  • 12869   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 360 Main Street
12868John Lawler Commercial Building
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 340 Main Street
John Lawler Commercial Building
Item:
  • 12868   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 340 Main Street
7737Central 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)
  • 1945 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19-21 Clark Point Road
"Ped" Sargent's house is just visible to the rear of the gasoline station. The filling station was located in the space occupied by the Post Office parking lot in 2017.
Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road
Item:
  • 7737   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Service Station Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1945 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 19-21 Clark Point Road
Description:
"Ped" Sargent's house is just visible to the rear of the gasoline station. The filling station was located in the space occupied by the Post Office parking lot in 2017.
14323Almon Frank Ramsdell’s 2nd Garage
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 119 Shore Road
Almon Frank Ramsdell’s 2nd Garage
Item:
  • 14323   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 119 Shore Road
13190Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • Southwest Harbor
Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road
Item:
  • 13190   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
11747Moore's Garage Co. - After the Fire
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • 1933-01-21
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19 Clark Point Road
Moore's Garage Co. - After the Fire
Item:
  • 11747   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Date:
  • 1933-01-21
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 19 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family
Tags:
fire
10247Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • 1938 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19 Clark Point Road
The tower at the top left of the photograph housed the fire whistle behind Gilley Plumbing building on the left. The fire truck was kept in a small building beside the whistle in a corner of the present [2010] Pemetic School playground. This was previously site of Moore's Garage Co. and is the site of the Post Office building today [2017]. "The Gilley and Salisbury plumbing shop was at first built by George H. Gilley on his lot near his home on the Main Road and was used there as a plumber's shop for some years. Then it was moved to its present situation and in 1929 it was moved to the rear of the lot and the show rooms and upstairs living apartment were built. Mr. Gilley's grandson, Wendell H. Gilley, now carries on the business." The automobiles Left to Right: 1938 Oldsmobile 4 Door Sedan 1938 Chevrolet 4 Door Sedan 1938 Chevrolet 4 Door Sedan
Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
Item:
  • 10247   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Date:
  • 1938 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 19 Clark Point Road
Description:
The tower at the top left of the photograph housed the fire whistle behind Gilley Plumbing building on the left. The fire truck was kept in a small building beside the whistle in a corner of the present [2010] Pemetic School playground. This was previously site of Moore's Garage Co. and is the site of the Post Office building today [2017]. "The Gilley and Salisbury plumbing shop was at first built by George H. Gilley on his lot near his home on the Main Road and was used there as a plumber's shop for some years. Then it was moved to its present situation and in 1929 it was moved to the rear of the lot and the show rooms and upstairs living apartment were built. Mr. Gilley's grandson, Wendell H. Gilley, now carries on the business." The automobiles Left to Right: 1938 Oldsmobile 4 Door Sedan 1938 Chevrolet 4 Door Sedan 1938 Chevrolet 4 Door Sedan [show more]
7756Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • 1938
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19 Clark Point Road
Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
Item:
  • 7756   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 19 Clark Point Road
5950Moore's Garage Co. - After the Fire
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • 1933-01-21
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19 Clark Point Road
Moore's Garage Co. - After the Fire
Item:
  • 5950   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Date:
  • 1933-01-21
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 19 Clark Point Road
Tags:
fire
5824Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • 1939-03-14
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19 Clark Point Road
The tow truck on the left is an early 30's fabric-topped roadster whose tail light, with its red light and tiny stop sign, had been removed and placed higher on the back of the truck for better visibility. Signs visible on the building are for Good Year tires and batteries and Tydol gasoline.
Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
Item:
  • 5824   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Date:
  • 1939-03-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 19 Clark Point Road
Tags:
winter
Description:
The tow truck on the left is an early 30's fabric-topped roadster whose tail light, with its red light and tiny stop sign, had been removed and placed higher on the back of the truck for better visibility. Signs visible on the building are for Good Year tires and batteries and Tydol gasoline.
12285William Doane Stanley, Uncle Jimmy's Store as a Garage at the Rufus McKay House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
  • Riebel - Charlotte Helen (Riebel) Morrill
  • 2013-08-23
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 89 Clark Point Road
Robert A. Welke, Photo-Lithographer, 178 William Street, New York
William Doane Stanley, Uncle Jimmy's Store as a Garage at the Rufus McKay House
Item:
  • 12285   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Creator:
  • Riebel - Charlotte Helen (Riebel) Morrill
Date:
  • 2013-08-23
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 89 Clark Point Road
Description:
Robert A. Welke, Photo-Lithographer, 178 William Street, New York
7707Central 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)
  • 1960-07-21
  • Southwest Harbor
Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road
Item:
  • 7707   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Service Station Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures, Automotive Repair
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1960-07-21
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
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