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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
7755William Lukens Elkins Sinkler and Captain Francis Milton Spurling with Tuna at Beal's Fish Wharf
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1951-07-14
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 182 Clark Point Road
From Left to Right: Richard K. Sinkler (1944-2007) - son of William Lukens Elkins Sinkler - or possibly Richard's brother, William L. Sinkler, Jr. - Richard would have been about 8 years old when this photograph was taken. People more informed than we may help us to positively identify this child. William Lukens Elkins Sinkler (1919-) Francis Milton Spurling (1896-1958) - sailed for the Sinkler family. The fish was a circa 500 lb. tuna (formerly called "Horse Mackerel" in these waters) - possibly the one described as being harpooned in “Leaves Folded Down” See: “Leaves Folded Down” by Louise E. [Elkins] Sinkler, privately published in a limited edition of 300 copies and a second edition of 500 copies of which the Southwest Harbor Public Library copy is number 228, Haverford House, Wayne, Pa., 1971, pages 109-110.
William Lukens Elkins Sinkler and Captain Francis Milton Spurling with Tuna at Beal's Fish Wharf
Item:
  • 7755   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1951-07-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 182 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
From Left to Right: Richard K. Sinkler (1944-2007) - son of William Lukens Elkins Sinkler - or possibly Richard's brother, William L. Sinkler, Jr. - Richard would have been about 8 years old when this photograph was taken. People more informed than we may help us to positively identify this child. William Lukens Elkins Sinkler (1919-) Francis Milton Spurling (1896-1958) - sailed for the Sinkler family. The fish was a circa 500 lb. tuna (formerly called "Horse Mackerel" in these waters) - possibly the one described as being harpooned in “Leaves Folded Down” See: “Leaves Folded Down” by Louise E. [Elkins] Sinkler, privately published in a limited edition of 300 copies and a second edition of 500 copies of which the Southwest Harbor Public Library copy is number 228, Haverford House, Wayne, Pa., 1971, pages 109-110. [show more]
7822Robert Farnsworth Rich and Crew Lengthening a Boat at Southwest Harbor Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943
  • Southwest Harbor
Robert Farnsworth Rich and Crew Lengthening a Boat at Southwest Harbor Boat Corporation
Item:
  • 7822   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1943
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
11164Ralph Warren Stanley and Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warren Stanley and Children
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • McKenna - Peggy McKenna (1947-)
  • Southwest Harbor
Ralph Warren Stanley and Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warren Stanley and Children
Item:
  • 11164   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
Creator:
  • McKenna - Peggy McKenna (1947-)
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warren Stanley
6109Jessie C. Lawton Typing at the Seth W. Norwood Law Office in the First Odd Fellows Building, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • People
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1907 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Jessie C. Lawton Typing at the Seth W. Norwood Law Office in the First Odd Fellows Building, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 6109   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • People
Creator:
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
Date:
  • 1907 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • George A. Neal Collection
6112Seth W. Norwood and Unknown Man at Norwood's Law Office, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • People
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1907 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Seth W. Norwood and Unknown Man at Norwood's Law Office, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 6112   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • People
Creator:
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
Date:
  • 1907 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • George A. Neal Collection
11448David Brazer Benson at Dave's Dairy Delight, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • 1954 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 297 Main Street
David Brazer Benson at Dave's Dairy Delight, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 11448   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1954 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 297 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of the David B. Benson Family
11819Fred Sidney Mayo at F.S. Mayo Construction in the Herrick Building
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • People
  • 1920 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Fred Sidney Mayo at F.S. Mayo Construction in the Herrick Building
Item:
  • 11819   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1920 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family
Tags:
winter, people, man
12063Fred Sidney Mayo at F.S. Mayo Construction in the Herrick Building
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • People
  • 1920 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The house on the right with the peaked roof is the Edwin Leon Higgins House at 39 Clark Point Road, Tax Map 6 – Lot 105, built in 1884, Fred Sidney Mayo purchased the property at 45 Clark Point Road from George Harmon (1875-1942) in 1914 for $75. On it Mayo built the carpentry shop shown in the photograph.
Fred Sidney Mayo at F.S. Mayo Construction in the Herrick Building
Item:
  • 12063   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1920 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
winter, people, man
Description:
The house on the right with the peaked roof is the Edwin Leon Higgins House at 39 Clark Point Road, Tax Map 6 – Lot 105, built in 1884, Fred Sidney Mayo purchased the property at 45 Clark Point Road from George Harmon (1875-1942) in 1914 for $75. On it Mayo built the carpentry shop shown in the photograph.
5971Raymond Percival Somes and his son-in-law, Russell Ernest Ball, in front of Raymond's store in the Second Odd Fellows Building
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • 1963
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 357 Main Street
Raymond Percival Somes and his son-in-law, Russell Ernest Ball, in front of Raymond's store in the Second Odd Fellows Building
Item:
  • 5971   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1963
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 357 Main Street
5972Arthur L. Somes on the Steps of his Store in the First Odd Fellows Building, Southwest Harbor - Before 1922
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • 1922 before
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 357 Main Street
Arthur L. Somes on the Steps of his Store in the First Odd Fellows Building, Southwest Harbor - Before 1922
Item:
  • 5972   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1922 before
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 357 Main Street
5973Arthur L. Somes at the Counter of A.L. Somes & Son in the Second Odd Fellows Building, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • 1935 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 357 Main Street
Arthur L. Somes at the Counter of A.L. Somes & Son in the Second Odd Fellows Building, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5973   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1935 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 357 Main Street
Tags:
zoomable
6550Capt. William Bill Horace Herrick Leading John Whitmore's Fast Speed Horse To Be Shot
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • 1898 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Written on the back of the photograph: "Old Horse J. Sargent" One of the trees on the front lawn of the library and the library wall can just be seen over the back of the horse. The building visible beyond the library property is the Freeman J. Lurvey building.
Capt. William Bill Horace Herrick Leading John Whitmore's Fast Speed Horse To Be Shot
Item:
  • 6550   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
Date:
  • 1898 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
Description:
Written on the back of the photograph: "Old Horse J. Sargent" One of the trees on the front lawn of the library and the library wall can just be seen over the back of the horse. The building visible beyond the library property is the Freeman J. Lurvey building.
6556Crew at the Old Factory of the William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery at Steamboat Wharf, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • People
  • 1912 before
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 184 Clark Point Road
In the photograph are: Alvin Lewis Norwood (1878-1956) Eugene "Gene" Hal Reed (1881-1957) John Thomas "Tom" Lawton (1854-1954) Wilder Reed - probably Wilda D. Reed (1886-1953), Mrs. Unknown Gray, Mrs. Leslie Elroy Hamblen and Mrs. Charles A. Gott Estelle "Stella" M. (Norwood) Latty (1876-1953), Mrs. Vernon H. Latty
Crew at the Old Factory of the William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery at Steamboat Wharf, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 6556   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1912 before
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 184 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
Description:
In the photograph are: Alvin Lewis Norwood (1878-1956) Eugene "Gene" Hal Reed (1881-1957) John Thomas "Tom" Lawton (1854-1954) Wilder Reed - probably Wilda D. Reed (1886-1953), Mrs. Unknown Gray, Mrs. Leslie Elroy Hamblen and Mrs. Charles A. Gott Estelle "Stella" M. (Norwood) Latty (1876-1953), Mrs. Vernon H. Latty
6944Christopher Wendell Lawlor Driving the Ice Wagon
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • 1922 c.-1923
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 17 Chris' Lane
The woman in the wagon was an unknown Irish maid, a friend of Anne Coffey Lawlor. The horse was named "Dick".
Christopher Wendell Lawlor Driving the Ice Wagon
Item:
  • 6944   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1922 c.-1923
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 17 Chris' Lane
Source:
  • Collection of William J. Lawlor
Description:
The woman in the wagon was an unknown Irish maid, a friend of Anne Coffey Lawlor. The horse was named "Dick".
6945Christopher Wendell Lawlor Driving His Ice Wagon
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 17 Chris' Lane
Left to Right: Unknown man Joseph Christopher Lawlor (1925-2002) Christopher Wendell Lawlor (1893-1956) Chris, like many people of his time, used the chassis or wheels or parts of a worn out Ford Model A automobiles or trucks as the base for his hay and ice wagons. The wagon shown here has Model A. wheels.
Christopher Wendell Lawlor Driving His Ice Wagon
Item:
  • 6945   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 17 Chris' Lane
Source:
  • Collection of William J. Lawlor
Description:
Left to Right: Unknown man Joseph Christopher Lawlor (1925-2002) Christopher Wendell Lawlor (1893-1956) Chris, like many people of his time, used the chassis or wheels or parts of a worn out Ford Model A automobiles or trucks as the base for his hay and ice wagons. The wagon shown here has Model A. wheels.
6981Bill Leading the Horses at Lawlor Ice Business
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 17 Chris' Lane
Bill Leading the Horses at Lawlor Ice Business
Item:
  • 6981   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 17 Chris' Lane
Source:
  • Collection of William J. Lawlor
7280Fred Sidney Mayo on Steps of Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 363 Main Street
Fred Mayo holding a wooden ice cream bucket. The building at the far right is the James A. Freeman House (the Inn at Southwest Harbor as of 2016).
Fred Sidney Mayo on Steps of Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor
Item:
  • 7280   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 363 Main Street
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
Description:
Fred Mayo holding a wooden ice cream bucket. The building at the far right is the James A. Freeman House (the Inn at Southwest Harbor as of 2016).
7331Capt. William Bill Horace Herrick Leading John Whitmore's Fast Speed Horse To Be Shot
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • 1898 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Capt. William Bill Horace Herrick Leading John Whitmore's Fast Speed Horse To Be Shot
Item:
  • 7331   
Accession #:
  • 1023
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
Date:
  • 1898 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Eleanor R. Mayo Collection
7692Edwin L. Higgins at his Blacksmith Shop with Simeon Holden Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • People
  • 1880 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 46 Clark Point Road
Edwin L. Higgins at his Blacksmith Shop with Simeon Holden Mayo
Item:
  • 7692   
Accession #:
  • 1132
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1880 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 46 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Mayo Family
8919Lucy Ella Lawler Whitmore Feeding Chickens
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 30 Bass Harbor Road
Lucy Ella Lawler Whitmore Feeding Chickens
Item:
  • 8919   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 30 Bass Harbor Road
Source:
  • Collection of Gladys E. Whitmore Family
8949William Holden Whitmore Haying at the Whitmore Farm
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • 1903 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 30 Bass Harbor Road
William Holden Whitmore Haying at the Whitmore Farm
Item:
  • 8949   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
Date:
  • 1903 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 30 Bass Harbor Road
Source:
  • Collection of Gladys E. Whitmore Family
12538Ralph Stanley fitting a deck plank on Freedom
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Milner - Craig Milner
  • 1976
  • Southwest Harbor
Ralph Stanley fitting a deck plank on Freedom
Item:
  • 12538   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
Creator:
  • Milner - Craig Milner
Date:
  • 1976
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
12543Friendship Sloop Morning Star - Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Milner - Craig Milner
  • 1976
  • Southwest Harbor
Ralph fitting fascia piece
Friendship Sloop Morning Star - Construction
Item:
  • 12543   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
Creator:
  • Milner - Craig Milner
Date:
  • 1976
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
Ralph fitting fascia piece
11179Loading Washing Machines at Benson's Laundromat
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Laundromat Business
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1960-08-01
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 297 Main Street
Left to Right: Anne B. (Foster) Benson - co-owner William Benson - son of David and Anne Benson Eleanor Hancock - wife of a Coast Guardsman. She worked for the Bensons.
Loading Washing Machines at Benson's Laundromat
Item:
  • 11179   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Laundromat Business
  • People
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1960-08-01
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 297 Main Street
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Left to Right: Anne B. (Foster) Benson - co-owner William Benson - son of David and Anne Benson Eleanor Hancock - wife of a Coast Guardsman. She worked for the Bensons.
6950William "Bill" Lawlor Haying on Fernald Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
The horse's name is Barney.
William "Bill" Lawlor Haying on Fernald Point
Item:
  • 6950   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of William J. Lawlor
Description:
The horse's name is Barney.