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You searched for: Date: 1940sSubject: StructuresType: Image
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Dragger C.R. & M., Davis Boat Yard (4)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Davis Boat Yard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Dragger C.R. & M., Davis Boat Yard (4)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The dragger "C.R. & M." docks at the Davis Boat Yard. Black and white
Men Working on "C.R. & M." Negative, 1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Davis Boat Yard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Men Working on "C.R. & M." Negative, 1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Men working on the dragger "C.R. & M." at the Davis Boat Yard. Black and white
Draggers at Beal's Wharf Negative, 1945
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1945
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Draggers at Beal's Wharf Negative, 1945
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The draggers "Baby Rose" and "Hornet" docked at Beal's Wharf in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Fish on the Wharf at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1945
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1945
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Fish on the Wharf at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1945
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Men handle a load of fish at the wharf in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Boats and Lobster Shack at Beal's Wharf Negative, 1940
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1940
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Boats and Lobster Shack at Beal's Wharf Negative, 1940
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A lobster shack and small boats at Beal's Wharf in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1940. Black and white
Gilman High School painting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Norma Cousins
  • 1949
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Gilman High School painting
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Painting of the Gilman High School in Northeast Harbor during the fall season.
Gilpatrick Cove
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • ca. 1949
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Gilpatrick Cove
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Fleet House under construction. Roy Salisbury Collection.
Thompson Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Sterling Haskell
  • ca. 1945
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Thompson Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built by Francis G. Peabody 1882.
Northeast Harbor Swimming Club
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
  • Knowles Company
  • ca. 1940
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Swimming Club
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
swimming club from area of the float, showing bathers. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Unknown Child
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1943-09
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Undetermined
Unknown Child
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Unknown child on a bicycle in front of the Charles L. Stanley House in Manset.
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
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]
Herm Farley's Barn
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
  • Chamberlain - Samuel Vance Chamberlain (1895-1975)
  • 1941 c.
  • Tremont, Bernard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Herm Farley's Barn
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Tripp Farm house, West Eden
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
  • Knowles Company
  • 1944
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Tripp Farm house, West Eden
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lilian Tripp owner, lived in Machias, ME during the winter. Letter to Belle Knowles re. house and 1944 election.
George D. Randall Cottage, Bar Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Former Francis property on Schooner Head. House was razed in 1947 Bar Harbor fire. Interior & exterior views & vistas.
House near Claremont, Southwest Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Sanborn Photo Services
  • 1944
  • Southwest Harbor
Description:
Cottage and vistas slightly south of the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, presumably in the 1940's.
Front Yard Scene at Woodlawn Photograph, 1948
Islesford Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1948-08
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
The Woodlawn Inn was built by George Henry Fernald for George and Edna Gilley, circa 1893. After Edna's death it was closed in 1909. James Ray and Ada Dwelley reopened the inn in 1911 and ran it for over 40 years. Three people in the front yard of Woodlawn House. Inscription on back reads "Typical front yard scene at Woodlawn House. Mrs. Wagner busy at something, with Mrs. Kemmer and Miss Whilinan [sp?] deep in discussion on the porch rail. Islesford, Aug, 1948" in pencil Black and white [show more]
Pine Ledge, Bernard
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • Tremont, Bernard
Pine Ledge, Bernard
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Three photographs; house, shoreline and a long water view. Owned 1947 by Mrs. Robert Milne.
Long Pond Inn and Camps, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Long Pond Inn and Camps, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Furnished cottages, 4-6 rooms and a bathroom, boat included. Between $300 and $600 per season, with (extra $100) or without boat. See back of photos for details. Owner Arthur E. Pray.
Boats at Beal's Wharf Negative, 1940
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1940
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Boats at Beal's Wharf Negative, 1940
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small boats dock at Beal's Wharf in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1940. Black and white
Group at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Davis Boat Yard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Group at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unidentified group poses in front of a house at the Davis Boat Yard in 1949. Black and white
Harbor Ice Off the Beal Fish Wharf Negative, 1943
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1943
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Harbor Ice Off the Beal Fish Wharf Negative, 1943
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ice in the harbor viewed from the Beal Fish Wharf in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
William Willy Eugene Ward on a Bicycle
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1943-09
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
William Willy Eugene Ward on a Bicycle
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The automobile is a 1933 or 1934 Rumble Seat Dodge Coupe. The bicycle is a circa 1940 bicycle. The house across the road is the Charles L. Stanley House. The Ocean House is just visible behind the Stanley house.
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
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]
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
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.
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
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.