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Oscar Randall Seavey and the School Bus Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1949-01-27	Southwest Harbor, Manset	In Copyright	Oscar Randall Seavey and the School Bus Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7765 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1949-01-27 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: “Must have been a special occasion” - Note by W.H. Ballard on the negative sleeve. Mr. Ballard apparently wrote the note some years after taking the photograph. It is possible that, from research quoted below, he took the photograph at the time of the first resolution in honor of Oscar Seavey by the town of Southwest Harbor in 1949. “The first school bus was a green 1938 Ford with mechanical brakes. Every morning Oscar Seavey would get under the bus and adjust the brakes.” – Ralph Stanley 05/11 This photograph shows the new International bus purchased in 1948 - also possibly the "special occasion" mentioned by Ballard. [show more]
Eldering Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage		1942	Southwest Harbor, Manset	Copyright Not Evaluated	Eldering Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6286 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1942 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: "Eldering" was the summer home of Frank Wells and Linda Chapin Marcus Ramseyer. The photograph shows the new east wing (on the right) added in 1942.
Eldering Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage		1942	Southwest Harbor, Manset	Copyright Not Evaluated	Eldering Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6287 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1942 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: "Eldering" was the summer home of Frank Wells and Linda Chapin Marcus Ramseyer. The automobile is a 1931 Pontiac.
The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Manset - Six Boats Under Construction at the Main Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1945-11-25	Southwest Harbor, Manset	In Copyright	The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Manset - Six Boats Under Construction at the Main Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12513 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1945-11-25 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: According to Nick Voulgaris, author of "Hinckley Yachts: An American Icon" published by Rizzoli in 2014, page 32, "this is one of the earliest photographs of a Hinckley using the now iconic Talaria logo on its hulls (seen on the boat to the far right)." The boat is shown with its number, I-K-277. Talaria Noun: (In Roman mythology) winged sandals as worn by certain gods and goddesses, especially Mercury. Origin: Latin, neuter plural of talaris, from talus "ankle" - “talaria,” Oxford Dictionaries, 2014, Accessed online 09/06/2014; http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/talaria The best known image of Mercury wearing talaria is Winged Mercury, one of four sculptures done by Gian Bologna, born as Jean Boulogne (1529-1608), the most famous of which is in the Bargello National Museum in Florence, Italy. [show more]
The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - U.S. Naval Academy Yawl at Sea Trials Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1942-06-29	Southwest Harbor, Manset	In Copyright	The Henry R. Hinckley Company as Manset Boat Yard - U.S. Naval Academy Yawl at Sea Trials Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12353 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1942-06-29 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: Off Mount Desert Island
Wharf with Gulls in Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Shore Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1946-07	Southwest Harbor, Manset	In Copyright	Wharf with Gulls in Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7847 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Shore Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1946-07 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset
Gulls Feeding Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1946-08	Southwest Harbor, Manset	In Copyright	Gulls Feeding Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7848 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1946-08 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset
Schooner Rebecca R. Douglas at Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		1941-08 c.	Southwest Harbor, Manset	Copyright Not Evaluated	Schooner Rebecca R. Douglas at Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12402 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1941-08 c. Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset
Boat in the Ice at Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat		1943-02-16	Southwest Harbor, Manset	In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable	Boat in the Ice at Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7944 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1943-02-16 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset

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