Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
12694	Jefferson Grant Dobbs	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	People	Jurgenson - Eric Jurgenson		2006-05-23			Jeff, resting at the door of a helicopter during an aerial shoot.	Jefferson Grant Dobbs Item: 12694    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: People Creator: Jurgenson - Eric Jurgenson Date: 2006-05-23 State: ME Source: Courtesy of Jeff Dobbs Description: Jeff, resting at the door of a helicopter during an aerial shoot.
11761	Ralph Warren Stanley as an 18th Century Dancing Master	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	People	Dobbs - Jefferson Grant Dobbs		2011-07-28	Bar Harbor		This photograph of Ralph as a dancing master was taken and stylized by Jeff Dobbs as cover art for "Dancing at the Mill" - Life on Mount Desert Island from the mid-1700s through the late 1940s. Produced by Jeff Dobbs and Bing Miller of Dobbs Productions, written by Gunnar Hansen, Documentary Video, August 2011. The photographs were taken in an old barn near Kennebec Place in Bar Harbor.	Ralph Warren Stanley as an 18th Century Dancing Master Item: 11761    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: People Creator: Dobbs - Jefferson Grant Dobbs Date: 2011-07-28 Place: Bar Harbor State: ME Source: Courtesy of Jeff Dobbs Description: This photograph of Ralph as a dancing master was taken and stylized by Jeff Dobbs as cover art for "Dancing at the Mill" - Life on Mount Desert Island from the mid-1700s through the late 1940s. Produced by Jeff Dobbs and Bing Miller of Dobbs Productions, written by Gunnar Hansen, Documentary Video, August 2011. The photographs were taken in an old barn near Kennebec Place in Bar Harbor.
12693	Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021)	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	People	Dobbs - Jefferson Grant Dobbs		2014-10-07	Southwest Harbor			Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) Item: 12693    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: People Creator: Dobbs - Jefferson Grant Dobbs Date: 2014-10-07 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Courtesy of Jeff Dobbs
16637	Ralph Warren Stanley and Wilbur Wolf playing together	Image, Photograph	People				Southwest Harbor	102 Clark Point Road	Ralph Warren Stanley and Wilbur Wolf would play together, Ralph on the fiddle and Wilbur on the piano, after Ralph's band the Country Strummers disbanded.	Ralph Warren Stanley and Wilbur Wolf playing together Item: 16637    Accession #: 1058 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 102 Clark Point Road Source: Donation of Craig Milner Description: Ralph Warren Stanley and Wilbur Wolf would play together, Ralph on the fiddle and Wilbur on the piano, after Ralph's band the Country Strummers disbanded.
16636	Jarvis Ward Newman at his shop in Manset	Image, Photograph	People			1975	Southwest Harbor	14 Spar Lane		Jarvis Ward Newman at his shop in Manset Item: 16636    Accession #: 1058 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1975 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 14 Spar Lane Source: Donation of Craig Milner
16634	Ralph Warren Stanley and family on outing to Georges' Pond	Image, Photograph	People			1967	Franklin ME	Georges' Pond	From left to right: Richard Lewis Stanley, Edward Warren Stanley, Nadine Marie (Stanley) Goodman, Margery Ann (Stanley ) Rankin, Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley on a family outing to Georges' Pond in Franklin.	Ralph Warren Stanley and family on outing to Georges' Pond Item: 16634    Accession #: 1058 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1967 Place: Franklin ME State: ME Address: Georges' Pond Source: Donation of Craig Milner Description: From left to right: Richard Lewis Stanley, Edward Warren Stanley, Nadine Marie (Stanley) Goodman, Margery Ann (Stanley ) Rankin, Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley on a family outing to Georges' Pond in Franklin.
16633	Ralph Warren Stanley and Lewis Gilley Stanley next to the Niliraga	Image, Photograph	People			1952	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Ralph Warren Stanley and his Uncle Lew standing on the Milliken's dock next to the ship Niliraga, a twenty-eight foot schooner. In the summer of 1952 Ralph worked on the boat with Uncle Lew and would take the Milliken family out fishing.	Ralph Warren Stanley and Lewis Gilley Stanley next to the Niliraga Item: 16633    Accession #: 1058 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1952 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor State: ME Source: Donation of Craig Milner Description: Ralph Warren Stanley and his Uncle Lew standing on the Milliken's dock next to the ship Niliraga, a twenty-eight foot schooner. In the summer of 1952 Ralph worked on the boat with Uncle Lew and would take the Milliken family out fishing.
16461	Mount Desert Island, and the Cranberry Isles.	Publication, Book	People Places, Island	Dodge - Ezra Herrick Dodge III (1848-1882)	N. K. Sawyer, Ellsworth, ME	1871				Mount Desert Island, and the Cranberry Isles. Item: 16461    Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Dodge - Ezra Herrick Dodge III (1848-1882) Publisher: N. K. Sawyer, Ellsworth, ME Date: 1871
16628	Interview of Elene Dolliver	Document, Oral History	People			1992-06-22	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	The beginning of the tape (up until minute 2:30) includes Esther Rodick interviewing Ralph Stanley about lost graveyard. The rest centers on Elene Dolliver talking about growing up in Southwest Harbor, steamboat journeys, the life of her mother and grandfather on Mt Desert Rock (he was an assistant lighthouse keeper), her husband and children, seeing Wabanaki making and selling baskets, and war veterans returning home.	Interview of Elene Dolliver Item: 16628    Accession #: 1141 Type: Document, Oral History Subject: People Date: 1992-06-22 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The beginning of the tape (up until minute 2:30) includes Esther Rodick interviewing Ralph Stanley about lost graveyard. The rest centers on Elene Dolliver talking about growing up in Southwest Harbor, steamboat journeys, the life of her mother and grandfather on Mt Desert Rock (he was an assistant lighthouse keeper), her husband and children, seeing Wabanaki making and selling baskets, and war veterans returning home.
16624	Interview of Arthur and Fredrica Black	Document, Oral History	People			1975-01-13	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	Black #1: Arthur and Fredrica Black speaking about a family house which was moved several times, catching flounders from shore, salting fish to transport to Gloucestor and beyond. Black #2: Arthur and Fredrica Black speaking about old houses, discussing old photographs they are looking at, critique some park acquisition, tell a story about the hot pursuit of a robber, and discuss treatment of robbers and honesty of Southwest Harbor people.	Interview of Arthur and Fredrica Black Item: 16624    Accession #: 1141 Type: Document, Oral History Subject: People Date: 1975-01-13 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Black #1: Arthur and Fredrica Black speaking about a family house which was moved several times, catching flounders from shore, salting fish to transport to Gloucestor and beyond. Black #2: Arthur and Fredrica Black speaking about old houses, discussing old photographs they are looking at, critique some park acquisition, tell a story about the hot pursuit of a robber, and discuss treatment of robbers and honesty of Southwest Harbor people.
16616	Ralph Warren Stanley and Richard Stanley loading rock ballast	Image, Photograph	People			1980	Southwest Harbor	102 Clark Point Road	Ralph Warren Stanley and Richard Stanley load rock ballast into the Endeavor, a Friendship sloop Ralph built between 1979-1980. The beach rocks that were originally loaded into the open cockpit have since been replaced with lead.	Ralph Warren Stanley and Richard Stanley loading rock ballast Item: 16616    Accession #: 1058 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1980 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 102 Clark Point Road Source: Donation of Craig Milner Description: Ralph Warren Stanley and Richard Stanley load rock ballast into the Endeavor, a Friendship sloop Ralph built between 1979-1980. The beach rocks that were originally loaded into the open cockpit have since been replaced with lead.
16615	Judith "Judy" (Rhoades) Obard and William "Billy" Evans Rhoades	Image, Photograph, Negative	People			1941	Southwest Harbor		Judith "Judy" (Rhoades) Obard and William "Billy" Evans Rhoades aboard a sailboat in Southwest Harbor	Judith "Judy" (Rhoades) Obard and William "Billy" Evans Rhoades Item: 16615    Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: People Date: 1941 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of the Obbard Family Description: Judith "Judy" (Rhoades) Obard and William "Billy" Evans Rhoades aboard a sailboat in Southwest Harbor
16614	Ralph Warren Stanley and Richard (Dick) Dudman during the Friendship Sloop Regatta	Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative	People				Rockland ME		Ralph Stanley and Richard (Dick) Dudman, who Ralph had just finished building the Friendship Sloop Freedom for, during the Friendship Sloop Regatta held every year in Rockland, Maine.	Ralph Warren Stanley and Richard (Dick) Dudman during the Friendship Sloop Regatta Item: 16614    Accession #: 1058 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative Subject: People Place: Rockland ME State: ME Source: Donation of Craig Milner Description: Ralph Stanley and Richard (Dick) Dudman, who Ralph had just finished building the Friendship Sloop Freedom for, during the Friendship Sloop Regatta held every year in Rockland, Maine.
16613	Ralph Warren Stanley and Craig Milner at Mystic Seaport	Image, Photograph	People			2009-06-26	Mystic CT	75 Greenmanville Ave	Ralph Warren Stanley (on the left) and Craig Milner (on the right) stand together at a table displaying an image of Ralph's boat Acadia, the first two violins he built, and "Ralph Stanley: Tales of a Maine Boat Builder." They are at Mystic Seaport, the maritime museum in Connecticut.	Ralph Warren Stanley and Craig Milner at Mystic Seaport Item: 16613    Accession #: 1058 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 2009-06-26 Place: Mystic CT State: CT Address: 75 Greenmanville Ave Source: Donation of Craig Milner Description: Ralph Warren Stanley (on the left) and Craig Milner (on the right) stand together at a table displaying an image of Ralph's boat Acadia, the first two violins he built, and "Ralph Stanley: Tales of a Maine Boat Builder." They are at Mystic Seaport, the maritime museum in Connecticut.
16612	Ralph Warren Stanley at Mystic Seaport	Image, Photograph	People			2009-06-26	Mystic CT	75 Greenmanville Ave	From left to right: Robert Rankin, Kyle Rankin, Marjorie Rankin, Marion Stanley, Ralph Warren Stanley. Ralph is holding the first violin he ever built and the violin on the table is the second one he built. The boat pictured is Acadia.	Ralph Warren Stanley at Mystic Seaport Item: 16612    Accession #: 1058 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 2009-06-26 Place: Mystic CT State: CT Address: 75 Greenmanville Ave Source: Donation of Craig Milner Description: From left to right: Robert Rankin, Kyle Rankin, Marjorie Rankin, Marion Stanley, Ralph Warren Stanley. Ralph is holding the first violin he ever built and the violin on the table is the second one he built. The boat pictured is Acadia.
16611	Ralph Warren Stanley Meets Ralph Stanley	Image, Photograph	People	Nancy Stanley		2005-04-19			Ralph Warren Stanley of Southwest Harbor meets Ralph Edmund Stanley, renown bluegrass musician.	Ralph Warren Stanley Meets Ralph Stanley Item: 16611    Accession #: 1058 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Creator: Nancy Stanley Date: 2005-04-19 Source: Donation of Craig Milner Description: Ralph Warren Stanley of Southwest Harbor meets Ralph Edmund Stanley, renown bluegrass musician.
16610	Nancy (Dunbar) Bulger interviewed by David Spurling	Document, Oral History	People			1994-10-18	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	In the interview Nancy (Dunbar) Bulger talks about her uncle, Wendel Gilley, stories of waitressing at a local restaurant, the fire at the fish wharf, and a series of pranks against her Crosley automobile.	Nancy (Dunbar) Bulger interviewed by David Spurling Item: 16610    Accession #: 1141 Type: Document, Oral History Subject: People Date: 1994-10-18 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: In the interview Nancy (Dunbar) Bulger talks about her uncle, Wendel Gilley, stories of waitressing at a local restaurant, the fire at the fish wharf, and a series of pranks against her Crosley automobile.
16609	Beatrice M. Seavey Black interviewed by David Spurling	Document, Oral History	People			1993-04-20	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	In this interview Beatrice M. Seavey Black talks about her personal history working at a fish canning factory and living before automobiles were in use.	Beatrice M. Seavey Black interviewed by David Spurling Item: 16609    Accession #: 1141 Type: Document, Oral History Subject: People Date: 1993-04-20 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: In this interview Beatrice M. Seavey Black talks about her personal history working at a fish canning factory and living before automobiles were in use.
16608	Carl Bennett interviewed by David Spurling	Document, Oral History	People			1992-02-03	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	In this interview, Carl Bennet describes his early family life, painting buildings in Southwest Harbor and on Cranberry Island, and rum running.	Carl Bennett interviewed by David Spurling Item: 16608    Accession #: 1141 Type: Document, Oral History Subject: People Date: 1992-02-03 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: In this interview, Carl Bennet describes his early family life, painting buildings in Southwest Harbor and on Cranberry Island, and rum running.
16607	Interview of Harold R. Beal	Document, Recording, Audio Recording	People			1994-11-15	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	In this interview Harold R. Beal talks about the early history of the Beal family, his experience in the U.S. Navy during World War II (including stories about the preparation and invasion of Omaha Beach), and life in Southwest Harbor before and after World War II.	Interview of Harold R. Beal Item: 16607    Accession #: 1141 Type: Document, Recording, Audio Recording Subject: People Date: 1994-11-15 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: In this interview Harold R. Beal talks about the early history of the Beal family, his experience in the U.S. Navy during World War II (including stories about the preparation and invasion of Omaha Beach), and life in Southwest Harbor before and after World War II.
16606	Interview of Elmer "Buzzy" Lawrence Beal	Document, Recording, Audio Recording	People			1992-10-13	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	In this interview, Elmer "Buzzy" Lawrence Beal talks about his family history on Cranberry and Manset islands, fishing, steam ship service, working at a Coast Guard station, the beginning of Beal's Lobster Warf, his grandparents life on Mt. Desert Rock, and life during World War II in Southwest Harbor.	Interview of Elmer "Buzzy" Lawrence Beal Item: 16606    Accession #: 1141 Type: Document, Recording, Audio Recording Subject: People Date: 1992-10-13 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: In this interview, Elmer "Buzzy" Lawrence Beal talks about his family history on Cranberry and Manset islands, fishing, steam ship service, working at a Coast Guard station, the beginning of Beal's Lobster Warf, his grandparents life on Mt. Desert Rock, and life during World War II in Southwest Harbor.
16603	Gladys Butler (Whitmore) interviewed by Alice Long	Document, Recording, Audio Recording	People			1989	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	In this interview Gladys Butler describes her family history, connections to other families in Southwest Harbor, her father's involvement in helping the Dole company set up canning in Hawaii where Gladys and all her siblings were born, the journey to Mount Desert Island from Hawaii, and of meeting her husband, Farnham Butler, and starting a family.	Gladys Butler (Whitmore) interviewed by Alice Long Item: 16603    Accession #: 1141 Type: Document, Recording, Audio Recording Subject: People Date: 1989 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: In this interview Gladys Butler describes her family history, connections to other families in Southwest Harbor, her father's involvement in helping the Dole company set up canning in Hawaii where Gladys and all her siblings were born, the journey to Mount Desert Island from Hawaii, and of meeting her husband, Farnham Butler, and starting a family.
16604	Interview of Calvin and Edna Alley	Document, Recording, Audio Recording	People			1991-02-24	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	In this interview Calvin Carroll Alley and Edna E. (Bagley) Alley speak about their early life (without electric power) in Jonesport, Southwest Harbor, Ilseford (Little Cranberry Island), life on their farm, a career in the Coast Guard, and running a restaurant together in Southwest Harbor.	Interview of Calvin and Edna Alley Item: 16604    Type: Document, Recording, Audio Recording Subject: People Date: 1991-02-24 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: The Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: In this interview Calvin Carroll Alley and Edna E. (Bagley) Alley speak about their early life (without electric power) in Jonesport, Southwest Harbor, Ilseford (Little Cranberry Island), life on their farm, a career in the Coast Guard, and running a restaurant together in Southwest Harbor.
16601	A series of interviews of Ralph Stanley conducted by David Spurling	Document, Recording, Audio Recording	People			1996	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	David Spurling interviewing Ralph Stanley about his life. Interview 1: Stories of boatbuilding, family life, voyages, and historical events. Interview 2: Details of shipbuilding, historic events, details of lost seamen, and Southwest Harbor specific historical events. Interview 3A: Stanley family history, details of other Southwest Harbor families, specific vessel details, and stories of foreign voyages including being on the pepper trade from India. Interview 3B: Stories of sailing, navigating a dangerous rock at Cranberry Island using dories, stories about Admiral Byrd of Arctic exploring fame, stories of rum running, and a story about Christopher Lawler. Interview 4: Stories of the Robinson and Nickerson families, a story about Emily Robinson. Interview 4: A story about a Cole Robinson sailing disaster and reading of several newspaper accounts of Mount Desert Island citizens.	A series of interviews of Ralph Stanley conducted by David Spurling Item: 16601    Accession #: 1142 Type: Document, Recording, Audio Recording Subject: People Date: 1996 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: David Spurling interviewing Ralph Stanley about his life. Interview 1: Stories of boatbuilding, family life, voyages, and historical events. Interview 2: Details of shipbuilding, historic events, details of lost seamen, and Southwest Harbor specific historical events. Interview 3A: Stanley family history, details of other Southwest Harbor families, specific vessel details, and stories of foreign voyages including being on the pepper trade from India. Interview 3B: Stories of sailing, navigating a dangerous rock at Cranberry Island using dories, stories about Admiral Byrd of Arctic exploring fame, stories of rum running, and a story about Christopher Lawler. Interview 4: Stories of the Robinson and Nickerson families, a story about Emily Robinson. Interview 4: A story about a Cole Robinson sailing disaster and reading of several newspaper accounts of Mount Desert Island citizens. [show more]
16602	Interviews of Richard Carroll about the Carroll family	Document, Recording, Audio Recording	People			1991	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	In these interviews, Richard Carroll recollects his own childhood on the Carroll homestead as well as describes the Carroll family's journey from Ireland and their establishment in Southwest Harbor.	Interviews of Richard Carroll about the Carroll family Item: 16602    Accession #: 1141 Type: Document, Recording, Audio Recording Subject: People Date: 1991 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: In these interviews, Richard Carroll recollects his own childhood on the Carroll homestead as well as describes the Carroll family's journey from Ireland and their establishment in Southwest Harbor.

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