"Mr. Lawler built his own residence about 1897." - Thornton, Nellie [Mrs. Seth]. Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine (Southwest Harbor Public Library, 1938, 1988 Reprint), p. 156. Allen's wife, Ina Caroline (Robinson) Lawler, is seated on the steps. Their son, Christopher Wendell Lawler, is standing on the lawn at the left. Photographer unknown.
Description: "Mr. Lawler built his own residence about 1897." - Thornton, Nellie [Mrs. Seth]. Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine (Southwest Harbor Public Library, 1938, 1988 Reprint), p. 156. Allen's wife, Ina Caroline (Robinson) Lawler, is seated on the steps. Their son, Christopher Wendell Lawler, is standing on the lawn at the left. Photographer unknown.
Mrs. Bee and her children have walked from their nearby cottage on the back shore, Sleepy Hollow By-the-Sound, and have paused to view the harbor in front of the Nathan Clark II House.
Description: Mrs. Bee and her children have walked from their nearby cottage on the back shore, Sleepy Hollow By-the-Sound, and have paused to view the harbor in front of the Nathan Clark II House.
Ina Caroline (Robinson) Lawler - on porch William Joseph Lawler - in sleigh on left Rosemary Lawler - in sleigh, center Joseph Christopher Lawler - in sleigh on right Christopher Wendell Lawler - at far left "Barney" - the horse
Description: Ina Caroline (Robinson) Lawler - on porch William Joseph Lawler - in sleigh on left Rosemary Lawler - in sleigh, center Joseph Christopher Lawler - in sleigh on right Christopher Wendell Lawler - at far left "Barney" - the horse
The photograph was taken from the post office of the time (on the south side of Clark Point Road) at 30 Clark Point Road, Map 3 – Lot 104. The automobile to the right was a 1941 Buick. The automobile with the dog on the hood would have been from the years 1945-6 on. The buildings Left to Right: The Wilbur C. Wallace house – 29 Clark Point Road, Map 6 – Lot 100, MHPC #405-0083. Marion E. (Newman) Wescott rental house – 6 Maple Lane, Map 6 – Lot 104. F. Dwight Perkins and Adella “Della” H. (Ames) Perkins owned the property for many years. The Edwin Leon Higgins house – 39 Clark Point Road, Map 6 – Lot 105 – MHPC #405-0084.
Description: The photograph was taken from the post office of the time (on the south side of Clark Point Road) at 30 Clark Point Road, Map 3 – Lot 104. The automobile to the right was a 1941 Buick. The automobile with the dog on the hood would have been from the years 1945-6 on. The buildings Left to Right: The Wilbur C. Wallace house – 29 Clark Point Road, Map 6 – Lot 100, MHPC #405-0083. Marion E. (Newman) Wescott rental house – 6 Maple Lane, Map 6 – Lot 104. F. Dwight Perkins and Adella “Della” H. (Ames) Perkins owned the property for many years. The Edwin Leon Higgins house – 39 Clark Point Road, Map 6 – Lot 105 – MHPC #405-0084. [show more]
The automobile is a 1929 Ford Model A. Therefore, this photo was taken no earlier than 1929. The buildings left to right: -The Edwin Leon Higgins house – 39 Clark Point Road -The Isaac Herrick house – 43 Clark Point Road -The Herrick Building – 45 Clark Point Road -The William Irving Mayo House (The Central House) – 51 Clark Point Road.
Description: The automobile is a 1929 Ford Model A. Therefore, this photo was taken no earlier than 1929. The buildings left to right: -The Edwin Leon Higgins house – 39 Clark Point Road -The Isaac Herrick house – 43 Clark Point Road -The Herrick Building – 45 Clark Point Road -The William Irving Mayo House (The Central House) – 51 Clark Point Road.