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Southwest Harbor Post Office at 30 Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Southwest Harbor Post Office at 30 Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "At Southwest Harbor after J. T. R. Freeman, Mrs. Emily Robinson Farnsworth had the [post] office for some time; then J. A. Freeman and William J. Tower held it alternately according to change of political administration for several terms. Then E. S. Thurston was appointed and held office for twelve years until Earll W. Gott was appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The office has changed location with every new postmaster…" - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 105. "William J. Tower built the building east of the Jackson lot and he kept the post-office there for a number of years. He sold to E. S. Thurston when Mr. Thurston took over the duties of postmaster and after his services of twelve years were past, the property was sold in 1936 to Mrs. Fred A. Birlem whose son, Wallace Birlem, built the double garage behind it with living rooms above which he occupies [1938]." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 157. [show more] | ||
Southwest Harbor Motor Co. as the United States Post Office and Office Building 2015 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Southwest Harbor Motor Co. as the United States Post Office and Office Building 2015 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Southwest Harbor Post Office at 340 Main Street Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Southwest Harbor Post Office at 340 Main Street Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
James Albert Freeman Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| James Albert Freeman Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This building was used by James Albert Freeman as a Post Office from 1905 to 1914. | ||
United States Post Office, Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| United States Post Office, Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Postmaster Eugene Shubal Thurston at the United States Post Office, Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Postmaster Eugene Shubal Thurston at the United States Post Office, Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This photograph was taken during the time that Eugene Subal Thurston Sr. was Postmaster. Note the VIA (Village Improvement Association) waste bin next to the step. Part of William J. Tower's house is visible to the left of the post office in the picture. |