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Southwest Harbor from Manset, Mount Desert Island Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Harbor Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Mount Desert Island	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Southwest Harbor from Manset, Mount Desert Island Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16572 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Harbor Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Mount Desert Island
Fishing Boats Hauled Up in Crockett Cove, Bernard Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1958-07-13	Tremont, Bass Harbor	In Copyright	Fishing Boats Hauled Up in Crockett Cove, Bernard Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7888 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1958-07-13 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor
Portrait of Miss Mary Louise O'Brien Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)			In Copyright	Portrait of Miss Mary Louise O'Brien Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16193 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Description: This may have been an engagement photo.
The Lawler Paint Company Painting the Steeple of the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Structures, Ceremonial, Church	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	The Lawler Paint Company Painting the Steeple of the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16189 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Southwest Harbor
Interior and exterior photos of Hinckley military boats Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1942		In Copyright	Interior and exterior photos of Hinckley military boats Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15494 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1942 Description: A collection of yet to be curated photographs of boats built by Hinckley for the military during WWII.
Sightseeing Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1938-06-14	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Sightseeing Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5288 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1938-06-14 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The John Lawson Stoddard Cottage - The Edward Wyatt Evans Cottage is visible on the opposite shore. Francis Milton Spurling (1896-1958) , in a white shirt, is standing on the lower dock next to his boat, "Trailaway," later Maddy Sue. "Trailaway" was built by Chester Eben Clement.
Robert Bobby Farnsworth Rich's Bass Harbor Boat Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Other Structures Vessels, Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1948	Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright	Robert Bobby Farnsworth Rich's Bass Harbor Boat Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9514 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Other Structures Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1948 Place: Tremont, Bernard 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]
The Southwest Harbor Public Library Children's Reading Club Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Civic, Public Library People	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1942-08-27	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	The Southwest Harbor Public Library Children's Reading Club Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5607 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Civic, Public Library People Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1942-08-27 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: On the steps of the Library in Southwest Harbor. The photograph is by W.H. Ballard and was originally published in The Bar Harbor Times Oct. 1, 1942. The caption under it read as follows: "LAST STORY HOUR AT SOUTHWEST " - Seventy children who have been attending the weekly story hour at the Southwest Harbor library are shown above at the final story hour of the season, when prizes were awarded to 25 children who completed the summer reading clubs the "Around the World Book Club, and the "Know Your Country Book Club." Stories have been told to the children once a week by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton." The adult in the photograph is Miss Ruth E. Lawrence. [show more]
Opening Day at the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Terminal, Marine Terminal Transportation, Automobile Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1956-06-08	Bar Harbor	In Copyright	Opening Day at the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9523 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Terminal, Marine Terminal Transportation, Automobile Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1956-06-08 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Automobiles along the road at front - Left to Right: The automobile with the hood open is a 1954 Ford Hardtop. 1948 Chrysler 1950-1951 Studebaker Behind tree - 1953 Ford station wagon. W.H. Ballard wrote this note on the negative sleeve for the photograph: "“Bluenose” Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor, ME; taken the day the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth ferry was officially welcomed (service had been on since the early part of January). Blowing a hard SE gale, and I had to press down so hard on the camera that the tripod sagged. I was the only one who remained on the ridge." [show more]
Main Street - The Carroll Building - Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Transportation, Automobile	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1938-06	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Main Street - The Carroll Building - Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5559 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Transportation, Automobile Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1938-06 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The cars are probably a 1936 Ford and a 1936 Oldsmobile. The building on the left is the Dudley Luther Mayo house. The white building, then the Carroll Building on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, housed Carroll Drug Store and the A&P. The village green is just visible to the right of the building.
The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Shop Construction at Manset Boat Yard Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1943-02-22	Southwest Harbor, Manset	In Copyright	The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Shop Construction at Manset Boat Yard Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11026 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1943-02-22 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset
Acadia National Park - Champlain Monument Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Object, Site Marker, Monument	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1936-08	Acadia National Park	In Copyright	Acadia National Park - Champlain Monument Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11764 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Object, Site Marker, Monument Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1936-08 Place: Acadia National Park Description: The photograph was taken when the monument was on Seacliff Drive, its original position in the park,
A-Boat Whistler Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)		Mount Desert	In Copyright	A-Boat Whistler Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12169 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Place: Mount Desert Description: Photograph was taken off Mount Desert Island.
Schooner Lillian in Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Harbor Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1937-06	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Schooner Lillian in Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12286 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Harbor Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1937-06 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The boathouse just visible over "Lillian's" bowsprit belonged to William Doane Stanley (1855-1932), "Uncle Jimmy." His Chester Clement built passenger launch, "Leader" is on the shore to the right of the boathouse. Jimmy used her to carry summer people in the summer. In the winter he took off the wicker chairs etc. and used her to carry sardines to the factories.
Launching Scallop Dragger Connecticut at Southwest Boat Corporation Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1946-08	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Launching Scallop Dragger Connecticut at Southwest Boat Corporation Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11150 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1946-08 Place: Southwest Harbor
Schooner Niliraga Coming in to Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1941-08	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Schooner Niliraga Coming in to Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-8544 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1941-08 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Right to Left: Harvey Sherman Stanley (1889-1942), grandson of Enoch Boynton Stanley (1820-1903) at the helm. Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn (1870-1953) Unknown teenager. Unknown teenager. Anne Milliken (1919-), later Baronessa Mario Franchetti
Sweet Pea and Electron II at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1938-08	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Sweet Pea and Electron II at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6212 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1938-08 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The boat in front is the "Sweet Pea'' owned by "Peter" Richardson, Great Cranberry Island. Lewis Gilley Stanley was sailing her the day the picture was taken. The yawl behind "Sweet Pea" is "Electron II" owned by Professor Holmes of the University of Vermont Physics department. He adjusted and fixed compasses for fishermen for free.
George Benjamin Dolliver Aboard His No-Name Wesley Bracy Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1946	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	George Benjamin Dolliver Aboard His No-Name Wesley Bracy Boat at Beal's Fish Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11919 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1946 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: George Benjamin Dolliver is in the center of the picture on the peaked hood lobster boat with a stay sail originally built by Charles Wesley Bracy for his son Wesley. Large vessels at the Southwest Boat dock in the background - from Left to Right: "Hornet" - sardine carrier, dragger, seiner - built in 1944 "Grace M. Cribby" - 49.8' lobster smack - built in 1914 "Elva L. Beal" - dragger, purse seiner - built in 1945 Unknown vessel "Sandra & Jean" - dragger - built in 1945 The Ballard photograph was taken as a black and white photograph and hand -tinted by Willis or one of his family. [show more]
Acadia National Park - Precipice Trail on Champlain Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Hiking Trail	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1941-08	Acadia National Park	In Copyright	Acadia National Park - Precipice Trail on Champlain Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7814 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Hiking Trail Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1941-08 Place: Acadia National Park Description: The young man in the photo is Lawrence Ballard, son of the photographer who took the picture, Willis Ballard.
Acadia National Park - Precipice Trail on Champlain Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Hiking Trail	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1941-08	Acadia National Park	In Copyright	Acadia National Park - Precipice Trail on Champlain Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7806 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Hiking Trail Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1941-08 Place: Acadia National Park Description: The young women in the photo is Diane Ballard, daughter of the photographer who took the picture, Willis Ballard. She is is at the top of the climb, just finishing the hike up the trail.
Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Service Station Business Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1945 c.	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Central Filling Station - Tydol Service Station on Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7737 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Service Station Business Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1945 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: "Ped" Sargent's house is just visible to the rear of the gasoline station. The filling station was located in the space occupied by the Post Office parking lot in 2017.
Hinckley Hardware Photographs Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Negative	Object, Other Object	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1943-06	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Hinckley Hardware Photographs Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12167 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Object, Other Object Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1943-06 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Above: Seacock with tailpiece 1: Seacock-with tailpiece and thru-hull connection 2: Seacock-with 90 degree tailpiece 3: Hull connection 4: Tailpiece and thru-hull connection 5: Thru-hull connection with strainer 6: Stern bearing and stuffing box 7: Shaft bearings 8: Shaft bearings 9: Shaft bearings 10: Shaft bearings 11: Reverse gear control plate and handle 12: Reverse gear control plate and handle 13: Reverse gear control plate and handle 14: Reverse gear control plate and handle 15: Thru-hull connection 16: Gasoline filter, K.D. (with short strainer) 17: Double water filter set-up 18: Throttle controls 19: Throttle controls 20: Throttle controls 21: Throttle controls 22: Print Ring Outside Thread 23: Deck Plate and Handle “gas” 24: Deck Plate and Handle “gas” 25: Gasoline filter knocked down all metal 26: Through-hull connection with tail piece (separated) 27: Gasoline filter setup all metal 28: Water filter; double assembled 29: Water filter; double assembled 30: Water filter; double assembled 31: Water filter; double assembled 32: Clevis with threaded socket 33: Water filter knocked down 34: Seacock-with thru-hull connection 35: Seacock-with tail-piece and thru-hull connection 36: Water filter double knock-down 37: HRH Co B-40 Hardwarecustom made at yard 38: Deck plate, regular. With cover and ring 39: Deck plate – for pipe 40: Deck plate – for pipe 41: Turnbuckle and Deck Plate keys. 42: Strainers. Scoop and Round 43: Logging Sleds. Manset Boat Yard 44: Logging Sleds. Manset Boat Yard 45: Logging Sleds. Manset Boat Yard 46: Logging Sleds. Manset Boat Yard 47: Logging Sleds. Manset Boat Yard 48: Logging Sleds. Manset Boat Yard 49: Logging Sleds. Manset Boat Yard 50: Logging Sleds. Manset Boat Yard 51: Gallus frames; SW Boat Corp 52: Gallus frames; SW Boat Corp 53: Gallus frames; SW Boat Corp 54: Gallus frames; SW Boat Corp 55: Deck plate & cap; regular type 56: Pipe jacks and lazy boards 57: Pipe jacks and lazy boards 58: Pipe jacks and lazy boards 59: Throttle control quadrant [show more]
Beal's Fish Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1945 c.	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright	Beal's Fish Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6205 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1945 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The boat in the foreground is a Cranberry Isles double ender. The dark boat behind with the canvas hood was built by Charles "Dud" Bracey on the Cranberry Isles. It was owned first by Wesley Bracey and then by George Dolliver.
Beetle Boat Corp. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Negative	Vessels, Boat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1951-11		In Copyright	Beetle Boat Corp. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15611 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1951-11 Description: This image was in a collection of Ballard's Hinckley negatives. It does not appear to be a boat made by Hinckley, but perhaps it was used as part of the Hinckley operation.
Cabins at the Harbor View Motel Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Tourist Cabin	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1960-06-06		In Copyright	Cabins at the Harbor View Motel Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7709 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Tourist Cabin Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1960-06-06 Description: The cabins have been remodelled and are still standing as of 2017. The buildings just visible behind the cabins are all on Main Street in Southwest Harbor. They are, from left to right: The Maurice Stanley Rich house - 411 Main Street. The James T. Crockett house - 405 Main Street. The Benjamin M. Robinson house - 397 Main Street.

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