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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
16580Librarian Meredith Hutchins in the Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • 1973-01
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main St.
This photograph shows the back of the library before the expansion of the building in 1984.
Librarian Meredith Hutchins in the Southwest Harbor Public Library
Item:
  • 16580   
Accession #:
  • 1038
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Date:
  • 1973-01
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main St.
Source:
  • Collection of the Birlem Family
Description:
This photograph shows the back of the library before the expansion of the building in 1984.
16496The Mt. Mansell Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1959-09-03
  • Southwest Harbor
  • High Road
The Mt. Mansell Museum
Item:
  • 16496   
Accession #:
  • 1095
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1959-09-03
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • High Road
Source:
  • Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates Collection
16495Samuel Watson Herrick House as the Mt. Mansell Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1959
  • Southwest Harbor
  • High Road
Samuel Watson Herrick House as the Mt. Mansell Museum
Item:
  • 16495   
Accession #:
  • 1095
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1959
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • High Road
Source:
  • Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates Collection
16116Seal Harbor, Maine. Main Street and Post Office.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1911
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Mailed to: Mrs. Emily Haynes Manset, Maine
Seal Harbor, Maine. Main Street and Post Office.
Item:
  • 16116   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1911
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
Mailed to: Mrs. Emily Haynes Manset, Maine
16115Seal Harbor, Maine. The Library.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1909
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Mailed to: Mrs. Emily M. Haynes 190 Main Street, Bangor, Maine Signed: L. R. K. (Lottie Rea King)
Seal Harbor, Maine. The Library.
Item:
  • 16115   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1909
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
Mailed to: Mrs. Emily M. Haynes 190 Main Street, Bangor, Maine Signed: L. R. K. (Lottie Rea King)
15936James Albert Freeman Post Office
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 8 Brook Passage
This building was used by James Albert Freeman as a Post Office from 1905 to 1914.
James Albert Freeman Post Office
Item:
  • 15936   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 8 Brook Passage
Description:
This building was used by James Albert Freeman as a Post Office from 1905 to 1914.
15873Jesup Memorial Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • Bar Harbor
  • 34 Mt. Desert St.
"The Jesup Library was founded in 1875 by summer visitors who left their books for winter use, and clubbed together to get the services of a part-time librarian." - “The Story of Bar Harbor – An Informal History Recording One Hundred and Fifty Years In the Life of a Community,” by Richard Walden Hale, Jr., Ives Washburn, Inc., 1949, p. 209.
Jesup Memorial Library
Item:
  • 15873   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 34 Mt. Desert St.
Description:
"The Jesup Library was founded in 1875 by summer visitors who left their books for winter use, and clubbed together to get the services of a part-time librarian." - “The Story of Bar Harbor – An Informal History Recording One Hundred and Fifty Years In the Life of a Community,” by Richard Walden Hale, Jr., Ives Washburn, Inc., 1949, p. 209.
15328Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Community Center
  • 1907
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 15328   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Community Center
Date:
  • 1907
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
15014Bernard Post Office
Hinton's Antique Shop
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Tremont, Bernard
  • 129 Bernard Road
Postmasters at Bernard were: George W. Billings (1859-?): Postmaster - 11/26/1906 Hiram H. Condon (1871-1957): Postmaster - 10/17/1914 Mrs. Harriet C. Hinton (1904-1984): Acting Postmaster - 10/31/1941 Mrs. Harriet C. Hinton (1904-1984): Postmaster - 03/25/1942 Mrs. Hilda Erclin Sylvia (1912-2006): Officer-In-Charge - 06/20/1974 Mrs. Hilda Erclin Sylvia (1912-2006): Postmaster - 10/26/1974 Alice Ann Tracy - Officer-In-Charge: 05/01/1987 Linda (Sawyer) Musson (1949-): Postmaster -10/10/1987 Harriet Hinton was the postmaster - then her son Paul Hinton, had the antique store in this building.
Bernard Post Office
Hinton's Antique Shop
Item:
  • 15014   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 129 Bernard Road
Description:
Postmasters at Bernard were: George W. Billings (1859-?): Postmaster - 11/26/1906 Hiram H. Condon (1871-1957): Postmaster - 10/17/1914 Mrs. Harriet C. Hinton (1904-1984): Acting Postmaster - 10/31/1941 Mrs. Harriet C. Hinton (1904-1984): Postmaster - 03/25/1942 Mrs. Hilda Erclin Sylvia (1912-2006): Officer-In-Charge - 06/20/1974 Mrs. Hilda Erclin Sylvia (1912-2006): Postmaster - 10/26/1974 Alice Ann Tracy - Officer-In-Charge: 05/01/1987 Linda (Sawyer) Musson (1949-): Postmaster -10/10/1987 Harriet Hinton was the postmaster - then her son Paul Hinton, had the antique store in this building. [show more]
14976Library Book Sale at the Flamingo Festival
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 2014-07-12
  • Southwest Harbor
Library Book Sale at the Flamingo Festival
Item:
  • 14976   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Creator:
  • Soules - George John Soules
Date:
  • 2014-07-12
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
14679Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 4 Herrick Road
The Wendell Gilley Museum is a community center that celebrates the life and work of Wendell Gilley, a pioneer in the field of decorative bird carving. It teaches the art of bird carving and presents art exhibitions and educational programs with a special focus on people, nature and art. The Museum endeavors to inspire appreciation of the visual arts, engagement in artistic creativity, and respect and care for the natural world.
Wendell Gilley Museum
Item:
  • 14679   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 4 Herrick Road
Description:
The Wendell Gilley Museum is a community center that celebrates the life and work of Wendell Gilley, a pioneer in the field of decorative bird carving. It teaches the art of bird carving and presents art exhibitions and educational programs with a special focus on people, nature and art. The Museum endeavors to inspire appreciation of the visual arts, engagement in artistic creativity, and respect and care for the natural world.
14670Southwest Harbor Post Office at 340 Main Street
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 340 Main Street
Southwest Harbor Post Office at 340 Main Street
Item:
  • 14670   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 340 Main Street
14669Southwest Harbor Post Office
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Southwest Harbor Post Office
Item:
  • 14669   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
14427Set of Floor Plans and Site Plans - December 14, 1998
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Set of Floor Plans and Site Plans - December 14, 1998
Item:
  • 14427   
Accession #:
  • 1124
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
14426Site Plan - May 7, 1999
  • Document, Projection, Plan, Site Plan
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • The Maine Group
  • 1999-05-07
Drawn by John Spadola of The Maine Group, Belfast, Maine. Dated 5/7/1999.
Site Plan - May 7, 1999
Item:
  • 14426   
Accession #:
  • 1122
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan, Site Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Creator:
  • The Maine Group
Date:
  • 1999-05-07
Description:
Drawn by John Spadola of The Maine Group, Belfast, Maine. Dated 5/7/1999.
14425Floor Plans and Site Plans of the Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Floor Plans and Site Plans of the Southwest Harbor Public Library
Item:
  • 14425   
Type:
  • Set
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
14424Set of Floor Plans and Site Plans - February 23, 1999
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • The Maine Group
  • 1999-02-23
Drawn by John Spadola of The Maine Group, Belfast, Maine. Dated 2/23/1999. Set contains: Drawing A1 - Basement Floor Plan Drawing A2 - First Floor Plan Drawing A3 - Second Floor Plan Drawing C1 - Existing Conditions Drawing C2 - Site Plan South Elevation West Elevation
Set of Floor Plans and Site Plans - February 23, 1999
Item:
  • 14424   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Creator:
  • The Maine Group
Date:
  • 1999-02-23
Description:
Drawn by John Spadola of The Maine Group, Belfast, Maine. Dated 2/23/1999. Set contains: Drawing A1 - Basement Floor Plan Drawing A2 - First Floor Plan Drawing A3 - Second Floor Plan Drawing C1 - Existing Conditions Drawing C2 - Site Plan South Elevation West Elevation
14385Knights of Pythias Hall
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Assembly Hall
  • Tremont, West Tremont
The building burned in 1948.
Knights of Pythias Hall
Item:
  • 14385   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Assembly Hall
Place:
  • Tremont, West Tremont
State:
  • ME
Description:
The building burned in 1948.
13893The Lyceum, Cambridge
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Other Structures, Civic Structures
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
  • Massachusetts Avenue at Harvard Square
The Lyceum, Cambridge
Item:
  • 13893   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Other Structures, Civic Structures
Place:
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
State:
  • MA
Address:
  • Massachusetts Avenue at Harvard Square
13862A Southwest Harbor Post Office as a Maud E. (Gooch) Phillips House on Phillips Lane
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
A Southwest Harbor Post Office as a Maud E. (Gooch) Phillips House on Phillips Lane
Item:
  • 13862   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
13566Southwest Harbor Post Office at 30 Clark Point Road
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 30 Clark Point Road
"At Southwest Harbor after J. T. R. Freeman, Mrs. Emily Robinson Farnsworth had the [post] office for some time; then J. A. Freeman and William J. Tower held it alternately according to change of political administration for several terms. Then E. S. Thurston was appointed and held office for twelve years until Earll W. Gott was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The office has changed location with every new postmaster…" - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 105. "William J. Tower built the building east of the Jackson lot and he kept the post-office there for a number of years. He sold to E. S. Thurston when Mr. Thurston took over the duties of postmaster and after his services of twelve years were past, the property was sold in 1936 to Mrs. Fred A. Birlem whose son, Wallace Birlem, built the double garage behind it with living rooms above which he occupies [1938]." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 157.
Southwest Harbor Post Office at 30 Clark Point Road
Item:
  • 13566   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 30 Clark Point Road
Description:
"At Southwest Harbor after J. T. R. Freeman, Mrs. Emily Robinson Farnsworth had the [post] office for some time; then J. A. Freeman and William J. Tower held it alternately according to change of political administration for several terms. Then E. S. Thurston was appointed and held office for twelve years until Earll W. Gott was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The office has changed location with every new postmaster…" - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 105. "William J. Tower built the building east of the Jackson lot and he kept the post-office there for a number of years. He sold to E. S. Thurston when Mr. Thurston took over the duties of postmaster and after his services of twelve years were past, the property was sold in 1936 to Mrs. Fred A. Birlem whose son, Wallace Birlem, built the double garage behind it with living rooms above which he occupies [1938]." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 157. [show more]
13548Interior Views of the Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
Interior Views of the Southwest Harbor Public Library
Item:
  • 13548   
Type:
  • Set
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main Street
13547Exterior Views of the Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
Exterior Views of the Southwest Harbor Public Library
Item:
  • 13547   
Type:
  • Set
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 338 Main Street
13420Vesta E. (Spear) McRae House and Original Bass Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bernard
  • 90 Bernard Road
Vesta E. (Spear) McRae House and Original Bass Harbor Library
Item:
  • 13420   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 90 Bernard Road
13413Margaret Kranking Painting of Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Art, Painting, Watercolor Painting
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • Graham - Margaret Dawes (Graham) Kranking (1930-2013)
Margaret Kranking Painting of Southwest Harbor Public Library
Item:
  • 13413   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting, Watercolor Painting
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Creator:
  • Graham - Margaret Dawes (Graham) Kranking (1930-2013)