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You searched for: Date: 1920sSubject: People
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
12398Eugene Shubal Thurston Sr.'s Appointment to Southwest Harbor Postmaster
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
  • 1921-12-21
  • Southwest Harbor
10151Inquest Report of the Death of Elizabeth S. Peterson - Gotts Island
  • Document, Report
  • People
  • 1925-01-30
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
Elizabeth Safford Peterson died when her house on Gotts Island was destroyed by fire on January 29, 1925. “An inquest held at Gotts Island Me. with the county of Hancock the 30th day of January 1925 before Daniel G. Benson one of the select-man of the town of Tremont, upon the premises of Elizabeth S. Peterson at Gotts Island and made a thorough examination and by evidence found that she came to her death by accidental burning. cause of fire unknown Signed by. Philip Moore [1871-1937 - father of author Ruth Moore] Harvey A. Moore [1900-1971] Charles H. Harding [1883-1972] Frank Babbidge [Frank Austin Babbidge 1880-1957] Clarence E. Harding [1895-1993] Daniel G. Benson, Select-man Tremont [1858-1931] Lewis Chester Morrison – Priest-in-charge [1884-? - Apparently at St. John's Church in Southwest Harbor in 1926] (Spiritual pastor of Deceased) Dated Jan 30 1925 at Gotts Island”
Description:
Elizabeth Safford Peterson died when her house on Gotts Island was destroyed by fire on January 29, 1925. “An inquest held at Gotts Island Me. with the county of Hancock the 30th day of January 1925 before Daniel G. Benson one of the select-man of the town of Tremont, upon the premises of Elizabeth S. Peterson at Gotts Island and made a thorough examination and by evidence found that she came to her death by accidental burning. cause of fire unknown Signed by. Philip Moore [1871-1937 - father of author Ruth Moore] Harvey A. Moore [1900-1971] Charles H. Harding [1883-1972] Frank Babbidge [Frank Austin Babbidge 1880-1957] Clarence E. Harding [1895-1993] Daniel G. Benson, Select-man Tremont [1858-1931] Lewis Chester Morrison – Priest-in-charge [1884-? - Apparently at St. John's Church in Southwest Harbor in 1926] (Spiritual pastor of Deceased) Dated Jan 30 1925 at Gotts Island” [show more]
16388Howe D. Higgins' Report of Mounted Inspector to Collector of Customs
  • Document, Report
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1921 c.
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from November 14, 1921 through July 7, 1922. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from November 14, 1921 through July 7, 1922. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
16389Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as Customs Officer
  • Document, Report
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1928 c.
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from October 1, 1928 through June 30, 1930. This covers nearly the last two years of his employment as a customs officer. The documents include more detailed information on Howe’s daily movements on the back sides of the documents. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from October 1, 1928 through June 30, 1930. This covers nearly the last two years of his employment as a customs officer. The documents include more detailed information on Howe’s daily movements on the back sides of the documents. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
12648Edward Northwood Kenway - Three Years Old
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • People
  • Leffingwell - Lucia Dodge Leffingwell (1866-1944)
  • 1927 c.
Probably painted on Gotts Island as Lucia Leffingwell had a cottage there and the Kenways also owned a house and vacationed on the island. Originally the painting may have been framed showing less than shown here, hence the discoloration toward the bottom.
Description:
Probably painted on Gotts Island as Lucia Leffingwell had a cottage there and the Kenways also owned a house and vacationed on the island. Originally the painting may have been framed showing less than shown here, hence the discoloration toward the bottom.
12228Sylvia Bessie Leland
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • The Hall Studio, Bar Harbor, Me.
  • 1923 c.
  • Bar Harbor
7285Eleanor Ruth Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1921 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
At 18 months old, Eleanor is sitting on the lumber that her father was using to build the Mayo house on Wesley Avenue. The house in the background no longer exists, but was on the corner of Main Street and Wesley Avenue. Part of the Carroll building is visible to the left.
Description:
At 18 months old, Eleanor is sitting on the lumber that her father was using to build the Mayo house on Wesley Avenue. The house in the background no longer exists, but was on the corner of Main Street and Wesley Avenue. Part of the Carroll building is visible to the left.
7300Eleanor Ruth Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1924 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Eleanor is 4 years old in this photograph.
Description:
Eleanor is 4 years old in this photograph.
7326Eleanor Ruth Mayo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1924 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Eleanor is 4 years old in this photograph.
Description:
Eleanor is 4 years old in this photograph.
10861Rudolph Eugene Dolliver
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1920 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
10940Four Men with Fish Carts Near the Stanley Fisheries Wharf
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • 1925 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
11290Nathaniel Pinkham Mitchell Jr. and Mary Louise Mae Mitchell Aboard Lobster Boat Togo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • 1923
  • Southwest Harbor
11291Nathaniel Pinkham Mitchell Jr. and Mary Louise Mae Mitchell Aboard Lobster Boat Togo
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • 1923
  • Southwest Harbor
11705Howard Wesley Reed
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1927
  • Southwest Harbor
11955Charles Glidden Grindle and son, Ralph Merrill Grindle with Stephen Richardson
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1920
11956Ruth M. Grindle, Stephen Grindle, Charlena Carney F. Grindle and Ralph Merrill Grindle
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1920
11957Ralph Merrill Grindle
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1927 c.
6245Marjorie Beatrice Watson with Shark, Bernard, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1924 c.
  • Tremont, Bernard
11798Minerva Louise (Mitchell) Reed
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1925 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
11799Minerva Louise (Mitchell) Reed
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1925 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
11801Minerva Louise (Mitchell) Reed and her half brother, Julius “Johnie” “Judy” Edgar Mitchell
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1925 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
11819Fred Sidney Mayo at F.S. Mayo Construction in the Herrick Building
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • People
  • 1920 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
11902Postmaster Eugene Shubal Thurston at the United States Post Office, Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • 1921
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 30 Clark Point Road
This photograph was taken during the time that Eugene Subal Thurston Sr. was Postmaster. Note the VIA (Village Improvement Association) waste bin next to the step. Part of William J. Tower's house is visible to the left of the post office in the picture.
Description:
This photograph was taken during the time that Eugene Subal Thurston Sr. was Postmaster. Note the VIA (Village Improvement Association) waste bin next to the step. Part of William J. Tower's house is visible to the left of the post office in the picture.
11927Mary E. Thurston, later Mrs. Paul E. Fleming
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1922 c.
11939Elizabeth M. Thurston, Mrs. Stanwood Hart King
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1927 c.