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You searched for: Date: 1940sType: Image
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
9318Jordan Pond House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • Jordan Pond House, Seal Harbor, Maine
  • 1948
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond
9514Robert Bobby Farnsworth Rich's Bass Harbor Boat Shop
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Other Structures, Boat Shop
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1948
  • Tremont, Bernard
The two outside boats may be Clifton Melbourne Rich (1881-1970) boats. Postcard written by photographer W.H. Ballard to Mr. Howard Gray, Keeper, West Quoddy Head Light, Lubec, Maine - Southwest Harbor, October 25, 1948. "Dear Mr. Gray: - Am sending today a package of pictures for you, Mrs. Gray, and the Assistants. Many thanks & hospitality. I hope to have an article in "[Maine Coast] Fisherman" this winter. Will send samples of Xmas cards shortly. No obligation but they may interest you as a means of sending greetings this year. Sincerely, W.H. Ballard"
Description:
The two outside boats may be Clifton Melbourne Rich (1881-1970) boats. Postcard written by photographer W.H. Ballard to Mr. Howard Gray, Keeper, West Quoddy Head Light, Lubec, Maine - Southwest Harbor, October 25, 1948. "Dear Mr. Gray: - Am sending today a package of pictures for you, Mrs. Gray, and the Assistants. Many thanks & hospitality. I hope to have an article in "[Maine Coast] Fisherman" this winter. Will send samples of Xmas cards shortly. No obligation but they may interest you as a means of sending greetings this year. Sincerely, W.H. Ballard" [show more]
9404Andy's Little Store as Andy's Restaurant
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1943 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 432 Main Street
16124Northeast Harbor from Flying Mt., Southwest Harbor, Maine.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Town
  • Anchor Light Studio
  • 1940-06-18
  • Southwest Harbor
Mailed to: Mr. Hesley Reed Yacht Trade Winds, Marster’s Dock, New London, Conn. Text reads: “Dear Father, I have the wood all split and piled up. Donald has been riding my bike but it is a little to big for him. I have been working for Mrs. Scott today. Your son, Wesley”
Description:
Mailed to: Mr. Hesley Reed Yacht Trade Winds, Marster’s Dock, New London, Conn. Text reads: “Dear Father, I have the wood all split and piled up. Donald has been riding my bike but it is a little to big for him. I have been working for Mrs. Scott today. Your son, Wesley”
12442Lobster Fishermen at Otter Cove, Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Curt Teich Co., Chicago, Illinois
  • 1942
  • Acadia National Park
The men are fishing from spray hood boats equipped with hauling arms for their wooden traps. Otter Creek Cove with Cadillac Mountain in background on the left and Dorr Mountain on the right. The map shows the stone causeway in the picture.
Description:
The men are fishing from spray hood boats equipped with hauling arms for their wooden traps. Otter Creek Cove with Cadillac Mountain in background on the left and Dorr Mountain on the right. The map shows the stone causeway in the picture.
11766Champlain Memorial Overlooking Hunter's Beach, Acadia National Park.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places
  • Metrocraft, Everett, Massachusetts
  • 1945 c.
  • Acadia National Park
Landing place of discover of Mount Desert Island
Description:
Landing place of discover of Mount Desert Island
11680Sardine Boats at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Vessels, Boat, Sardine Carrier
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • 1948 PM
  • Southwest Harbor
6227Stanley Fisheries, Manset Shore, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Bradshaw - Marion John Bradshaw
  • 1947 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 95 Shore Road
5381Herm Farley's Barn
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
  • Chamberlain - Samuel Vance Chamberlain (1895-1975)
  • 1941 c.
  • Tremont, Bernard
  • Baldwin Corner
1005420th New England Regional Girl Scout Meeting
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Akeroyd - Bangor Daily News
  • 1948-10-11
  • Swampscott MA
Eleanor Jarvis Newman is shown in the center and was a delegate to the New England Regional Girl Scout Meeting
Description:
Eleanor Jarvis Newman is shown in the center and was a delegate to the New England Regional Girl Scout Meeting
10055Eastern Maine Class M Basket Ball Championship - Pemetic High School Team and Cheerleaders
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 1948-03
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 329 Main Street
10056Fred Eaton Young in his Blacksmith Shop, Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 1948-05-02
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 397 Main Street
The shop, now gone, was located at 397 Main Street, on the north side of the property, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Description:
The shop, now gone, was located at 397 Main Street, on the north side of the property, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
11517Neil Stanley Peterson and Norman Kimball Wedge
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1945 c.
Neil Stanley "Doc" Peterson (1917-1979) Norman Kimball Wedge (1919-1995)
Description:
Neil Stanley "Doc" Peterson (1917-1979) Norman Kimball Wedge (1919-1995)
11521View from Clifton Dock
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Harbor
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
11522Sheila Mavis Spurling on Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1941 c.
  • Cranberry Isles
11838Fred Alberton "Bert" Birlem (1876-1950)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1941-08
12636Grace L. Lunt Clement, Mrs. Chester Eben Clement
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Loring Studios Inc.
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
7699View from Claremont Hotel up Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Sound
  • 1940 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
9391Harold Newman, Byron Lewis, and Howard Ernest Robinson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1942 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right: Harold Newman Robinson (1909-1987) Byron Lewis Robinson (1899-1971) Howard Ernest Robinson (1896-1972) Harold, Byron and Howard were the sons of Lewis Kennison and Agnes M. (Newman) Robinson of Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Description:
Left to Right: Harold Newman Robinson (1909-1987) Byron Lewis Robinson (1899-1971) Howard Ernest Robinson (1896-1972) Harold, Byron and Howard were the sons of Lewis Kennison and Agnes M. (Newman) Robinson of Southwest Harbor, Maine.
9549Lewis Kennison Robinson and Son Byron Lewis Robinson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1946 c.
10053Isaac Ike F. Stanley in his Antique Shop
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Dunbar
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 1948-03-17
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
9624Sou'westers Gay Nineties Ball - 1948
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Gala
  • Hinckley - Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)
  • 1948-04-12
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
9625Sou'westers Gay Nineties Ball - 1948
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Gala
  • Hinckley - Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)
  • 1948-04-12
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
16173Cora Myrtle (Hamblen) Ward with Grandson Rodney Franklin Ward at Home
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1949 c.
16274Art Kellam Building Homewood on Placentia Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Caption on back: “Main timbers fastened with ½” machine bolts here resting from boring holes for same”
Description:
Caption on back: “Main timbers fastened with ½” machine bolts here resting from boring holes for same”