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You searched for: Date: 1930s✖Subject: Places✖Type: Image✖
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
10287Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Mountain
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1938
  • Acadia National Park
  • Cadillac Mountain
Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 10287   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Cadillac Mountain
6235Echo Lake Camp - Appalachian Mountain Club - Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Camp
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1932 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
"The Appalachian Mountain Camp at Echo Lake was established in 1922..." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 126 - 1938. Ralph Stanley says that the Appalachian Mountain Club tents were stored in the sheds behind his house at 102-104 Clark Point Road in the 1930s. He remembers watching them hauled out of the sheds that later became his boat building shop, every Spring.
Echo Lake Camp - Appalachian Mountain Club - Southwest Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 6235   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1932 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • SWHPL Postcard Collection - MDI
Tags:
camp, winter
Description:
"The Appalachian Mountain Camp at Echo Lake was established in 1922..." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 126 - 1938. Ralph Stanley says that the Appalachian Mountain Club tents were stored in the sheds behind his house at 102-104 Clark Point Road in the 1930s. He remembers watching them hauled out of the sheds that later became his boat building shop, every Spring. [show more]
10933Fernald's Store, Library and Somes Cottage, Somesville, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • Georgia Somes Smith
  • 1939-08-01 PM
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Published by Georgia Somes Smith, Mt. Desert, Me.
Fernald's Store, Library and Somes Cottage, Somesville, Maine
Item:
  • 10933   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • Georgia Somes Smith
Date:
  • 1939-08-01 PM
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
State:
  • ME
Description:
Published by Georgia Somes Smith, Mt. Desert, Me.
10430View of Clark Point in Southwest Harbor from Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1935 PM
  • Southwest Harbor
Postcard written to Miss Ruth Nibblelink 178 W. 12th St. Holland, Michigan "July 3, '35 Sunny Meadow Cottage Sea Wall, Me. Thank you for your card received some months ago. Papa, Aunt E. Abie Gifford & I drove down here the 17th. We are getting on nicely - I hope you are well and your mother. Do write me when you feel like it. Lovingly, Edith Grandgent" Printed for Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor, Maine
View of Clark Point in Southwest Harbor from Manset
Item:
  • 10430   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
Date:
  • 1935 PM
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Pilz
Description:
Postcard written to Miss Ruth Nibblelink 178 W. 12th St. Holland, Michigan "July 3, '35 Sunny Meadow Cottage Sea Wall, Me. Thank you for your card received some months ago. Papa, Aunt E. Abie Gifford & I drove down here the 17th. We are getting on nicely - I hope you are well and your mother. Do write me when you feel like it. Lovingly, Edith Grandgent" Printed for Carroll's Drug Store, Southwest Harbor, Maine [show more]
12726Hunters Beach Head
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1935
  • Acadia National Park
Published for Bee’s, Bar Harbor, Maine
Hunters Beach Head
Item:
  • 12726   
Accession #:
  • 1090
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Publisher:
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
Date:
  • 1935
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Description:
Published for Bee’s, Bar Harbor, Maine
6626Elias Heavenly Crown Rich - Tombstone - Reverse
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-08
  • Tremont, Bernard
Elias Heavenly Crown Rich - Tombstone - Reverse
Item:
  • 6626   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Cemetery
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937-08
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
gravestone, cemetery
11830Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Clark Point Road
Notable buildings Left to Right: E.A. Lawler Paint Company, 40 Clark Point Road, Map 3 - Lot 108, MHPC #405-0165. William Joseph Tower house (roof peak only), 38 Clark Point Road, Map 3 - Lot 106, MHPC #405-0164. Masonic Hall - 353 Main Street, Map 3 - Lot 96, MHPC #405-0161 - just visible as the large peaked roof on the left at the end of Clark Point Road. The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman," is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it. Perry "Ped" L. Sargent's Livery Stable - 7-19 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 99 - visible as the small building near the right corner of Clark Point Road and Main Street. Gilley Plumbing Company - 21 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 99 - both the livery stable and the plumbing shop were later subsumed into the later Post Office parking lot. Wilbur C. Wallace house, 29 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 100, MHPC #405-0083.
Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
Item:
  • 11830   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family
Description:
Notable buildings Left to Right: E.A. Lawler Paint Company, 40 Clark Point Road, Map 3 - Lot 108, MHPC #405-0165. William Joseph Tower house (roof peak only), 38 Clark Point Road, Map 3 - Lot 106, MHPC #405-0164. Masonic Hall - 353 Main Street, Map 3 - Lot 96, MHPC #405-0161 - just visible as the large peaked roof on the left at the end of Clark Point Road. The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman," is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it. Perry "Ped" L. Sargent's Livery Stable - 7-19 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 99 - visible as the small building near the right corner of Clark Point Road and Main Street. Gilley Plumbing Company - 21 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 99 - both the livery stable and the plumbing shop were later subsumed into the later Post Office parking lot. Wilbur C. Wallace house, 29 Clark Point Road, Map 6 - Lot 100, MHPC #405-0083. [show more]
11831Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman" is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it.
Clark Point Road Looking West Toward Main Street
Item:
  • 11831   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Eugene S. Thurston Family
Description:
The American Gas Accumulator Company Acetylene Traffic Beacon, or "Silent Policeman" is just visible in the center of the photograph at the junction of Clark Point Road and Main Street with the town bandstand behind it.
5948Fire at the Second Masonic Hall, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Agnes R.
  • 1939-01-28
  • Southwest Harbor
Fire at the Second Masonic Hall, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5948   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Agnes R.
Date:
  • 1939-01-28
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
7597Rift in the Rocks at Hunters Beach Head
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-12
  • Acadia National Park
On the shore between Schooner Head and Seal Harbor in Acadia National Park.
Rift in the Rocks at Hunters Beach Head
Item:
  • 7597   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-12
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
On the shore between Schooner Head and Seal Harbor in Acadia National Park.
7700Bar Harbor and Mountains from Bar Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1936-08
  • Bar Harbor
Shows the old Eastern Yacht Club Pier, later the Bar Harbor Reading Room Pier. Also shows the Shore Club, later the Mount Desert Reading Room.
Bar Harbor and Mountains from Bar Island
Item:
  • 7700   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1936-08
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
zoomable
Description:
Shows the old Eastern Yacht Club Pier, later the Bar Harbor Reading Room Pier. Also shows the Shore Club, later the Mount Desert Reading Room.
9367Bear Island Light with Schooner Yacht and Coast Guard Buoy Boat
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Bear Island Light with Schooner Yacht and Coast Guard Buoy Boat
Item:
  • 9367   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938 c.
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
10692Acadia National Park - Frenchman Bay from the Precipice Trail
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-09
  • Acadia National Park
  • Precipice Trail
Acadia National Park - Frenchman Bay from the Precipice Trail
Item:
  • 10692   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1938-09
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Precipice Trail
Source:
  • Collection of George Rodman Lucas
11276South Bubble Cliff Trail - Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Mountain
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1933-09-07
  • Acadia National Park
South Bubble Cliff Trail - Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 11276   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Mountain
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1933-09-07
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
11279Moonlight at Deep Cove
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1933-09
  • Mount Desert
Moonlight at Deep Cove
Item:
  • 11279   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1933-09
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
11286Acadia National Park - Shack on Sand Beach
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1935-06
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sand Beach
Acadia National Park - Shack on Sand Beach
Item:
  • 11286   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1935-06
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sand Beach
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
11287Acadia National Park - Shack on Sand Beach
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1936-08
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sand Beach
Acadia National Park - Shack on Sand Beach
Item:
  • 11287   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1936-08
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sand Beach
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
11897Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Mountain
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1935-10
  • Acadia National Park
Pulpit Rock is on the summit, just to the left out of this photograph.
Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 11897   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Mountain
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1935-10
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Description:
Pulpit Rock is on the summit, just to the left out of this photograph.
12052Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Camp
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1935-09-02
  • 1281 Main Street (Route 102)
Automobiles: Far left – 1931 Packard Coupe Middle – 1933 or 1934 Ford 2 Door Sedan Right – 1934 Hudson Sedan
Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps
Item:
  • 12052   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1935-09-02
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 1281 Main Street (Route 102)
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
restaurant, camp, zoomable, building, gas pump, automobile
Description:
Automobiles: Far left – 1931 Packard Coupe Middle – 1933 or 1934 Ford 2 Door Sedan Right – 1934 Hudson Sedan
12053Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Camp
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-07
  • Mount Desert
  • 1281 Main Street (Route 102)
Ernest T. Richardson is most probably standing on the porch watching Ballard photograph his business. Automobiles: Left – Dodge Middle – 1928 Buick Right – 1933 or 34 Ford Note the woman pumping gas.
Ernest T. Richardson's Maplewood Lunch and Tourist Camps
Item:
  • 12053   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937-07
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 1281 Main Street (Route 102)
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
restaurant, camp, people, building, man, woman, automobile, gas pump
Description:
Ernest T. Richardson is most probably standing on the porch watching Ballard photograph his business. Automobiles: Left – Dodge Middle – 1928 Buick Right – 1933 or 34 Ford Note the woman pumping gas.
12383Sieur de Monts Spring
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Spring
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1936-08
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sieur de Monts
Sieur de Monts Spring
Item:
  • 12383   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Spring
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1936-08
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sieur de Monts
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
12384Bridle Path to Sieur de Monts Spring
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-06
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sieur De Monts
This 1921 map is one of the few that show Spring Road. The advent of automobiles on the island made those who protected the park label some of the roads "bridle paths" to emphasize using the park without motor vehicles.
Bridle Path to Sieur de Monts Spring
Item:
  • 12384   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Carriage Road
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937-06
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sieur De Monts
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
road
Description:
This 1921 map is one of the few that show Spring Road. The advent of automobiles on the island made those who protected the park label some of the roads "bridle paths" to emphasize using the park without motor vehicles.
12385Bridle Path to Sieur de Monts Spring
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-06
  • Acadia National Park
  • Sieur De Monts
This 1921 map is one of the few that show Spring Road. The advent of automobiles on the island made those who protected the park label some of the roads "bridle paths" to emphasize using the park without motor vehicles.
Bridle Path to Sieur de Monts Spring
Item:
  • 12385   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Carriage Road
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1937-06
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Sieur De Monts
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
road
Description:
This 1921 map is one of the few that show Spring Road. The advent of automobiles on the island made those who protected the park label some of the roads "bridle paths" to emphasize using the park without motor vehicles.
10944The High Road - View Northwest
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1932
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right on the High Road: Robie M. Norwood Jr. House - 17 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 19 - MHPC #405-0834 Mrs. Seth S. Thornton House - 23 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 23 - MHPC #405-0835 Mt. Desert Congregational Church - 29 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 25 - MHPC #405-0836
The High Road - View Northwest
Item:
  • 10944   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1932
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mrs. Donald Lunn Appleby Sawyer
Description:
Left to Right on the High Road: Robie M. Norwood Jr. House - 17 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 19 - MHPC #405-0834 Mrs. Seth S. Thornton House - 23 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 23 - MHPC #405-0835 Mt. Desert Congregational Church - 29 High Road - Map 5 - Lot 25 - MHPC #405-0836
10945View South from the High Road
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1932
  • Southwest Harbor
  • High Road
View South from the High Road
Item:
  • 10945   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1932
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • High Road
Source:
  • Collection of Mrs. Donald Lunn Appleby Sawyer