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Harbor View Motel - Nearing Completion
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-04-09
  • In Copyright
Harbor View Motel - Nearing Completion
Southwest Harbor Public Library
View from the Harbor View Motel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-04-09
  • In Copyright
View from the Harbor View Motel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
View from the Harbor View Motel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-04-09
  • In Copyright
View from the Harbor View Motel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
View from the Harbor View Motel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-04-09
  • In Copyright
View from the Harbor View Motel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Vera Somerville and William John Ritchie at The Tweed Shop, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Gilchrist - Edmund Beaman Gilchrist (1885-1953)
  • 1951
  • In Copyright
Description:
From indications in various sources, archivists are assuming until more information is available, that those in the photograph are probably Vera Somerville and possibly Edith Ritchie's uncle William John Ritchie.
Ralph Stanley's First Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • 1953
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Ralph Stanley's First Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Bar Harbor Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass. - "Tichnor Quality Views"
  • 1955
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Eugene Norwood American Legion Post Production of Hometown USA Show
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1953 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
"The stage of what was then the Pemetic High School - now [2011] Pemetic Elementary School Front Row Seated on Stage Floor - Left to Right: Unknown man Unknown man Unknown man Possibly Cuthbert Downey Front Row Seated - Left to Right: Irma (Donnell) Black (1915-1986) - Mrs. Paul Ernest Black Marguerite Mae Hamblen (1935-2004) - Later Mrs. Seldon Bernstein Roscoe C. Marshall (1911-1968) Wilma Jane Hamblen (1937-) - Later Mrs. Charles F. Turner Unknown man Joan Marilyn Robinson (1932-) - Later Mrs. Wilbur Terry John Donald Jumper (1914-1998) Florence Esperance Thatcher (1913-1990) - Mrs. Robins Herbert Thatcher, later Mrs. Vernon Sanford McFarland Unknown man kneeling Elizabeth Lawler (1903-1975) Harold Townsend (1905-1989) Faith A. (Whitmore) Ramsdell (1919-2000) - Mrs. Ralph Ramsdell Cathy Bollars Jean B. (Gordon) Hamblen (1915-2001) - Mrs. Dwight Franklin Hamblen Unknown man Charlotte Lurvey (1910-2000) Back Row - Left to Right: Ruth Farnham (Blood) Ballard (1909-1990) - Mrs. Willis Humphreys Ballard Milton Webster Norwood (1899-1990) Thomas Searls Jr. (1908-1986) Unknown man Unknown man Leslie L. Greenlaw (1913-1994) Ann Mary (Whitmore) Harkins (1930-) - Mrs. Andrew Jackson Harkins Mary A. (Harkins) Sargent (1927-) - Mrs. Lennox Ledyard Sargent (""Bink"" Sargent) June B. (Hamblen) Sanner (1924-) - Mrs. William Walter Sanner Phyllis Norwood (1916-1999) - Mrs. James Franklin Norwood Paul Merrill Robinson (1918-) Dorothy A. (Robinson) Worcester (1925-) - Mrs. Warren R. Worcester Bernard Johnson (1908-1985) “The high school building is the third educational edifice to stand on the same lot...” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 147 – 1938 “Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Atherton built their house on Maple Lane about 1905. After Mr. Atherton died his widow sold the place to Peter T. Benson (1937), who moved the buildings to a lot on the Clark Point Road and sold to Russell White. The Atherton lot was then purchased by the town as a part of the school lot and the site of the new high school building.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 158-159 – 1938 “Monday morning, December 6, 1937, the work of excavating for the foundation of a new high school building on the Southwest Harbor village school lot was begun.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 88 – 1938 “Monday morning, December 6, 1937, ground was broken for a new brick building for the high school to be built partly by the town and partly by a grant from the Federal government. W. H. McPherson of Bangor was the contractor.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 148 – 1938" [show more]
David Alfred Worcester's Birthday Party
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1951 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
David Alfred Worcester's Birthday Party
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Back Row - Left to Right: Phyllis M. (Grindle) Herrick, Philip Clifton Rich (1941-) Shirley Milford Willey (1940-2010), David Clark Cunio (1942-), Steven Linwood Herrick (1942-), Ruthann Grindle (1942-) - later Mrs. Ralph Dennis Ellis and Mrs. Nathaniel Rochester Fenton, Linda Ann Grindle (1949-) baby on Ruthann's lap - later Mrs. Maurice Stanley Rich Jr. and Mrs. George Henry Dow Jr., Anne Tracy Carroll (1941-) - later Mrs. Donald E. DeGolyer, Juliemae Worcester (1941-) - later Mrs. William Peter Hopkins Front Row - Left to Right: Unknown, David Alfred Worcester (1944-1994), Janet Worcester (1946-) - later Mrs. James Robert Ellis, Charles Wallace Birlem Jr. (1944-), Alice Thurston (1945-) - later Mrs. Berndston" [show more]
Hinckley at the New York Boat Show - 1959
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1959
  • In Copyright
Hinckley at the New York Boat Show - 1959
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The Henry R. Hinckley Company booth at the 1959 New York Boat Show. There are also photos of the Maine Boat Builders 7 Repairers Association.
Bounder II
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1956-01-18
  • In Copyright
Bounder II
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Interior photographs of a Hinckley Yawl
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-09-29
  • In Copyright
Interior photographs of a Hinckley Yawl
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company
Hinckley 36
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1955-12-18
  • In Copyright
Hinckley 36
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The negative sleeve says "Maine Interiors of sloop for So. America HINCKLEY 36" Built by Henry R. Hinckley Company
Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1951
  • In Copyright
Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Floor and sail plans for two yawls, the Nirvana and the Valhalla, designed by John G. Alden in 1948 and built by the Henry R. Hinckley company in 1949-1950.
Maine Yard Building Sixty-Foot Yachts
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1950-02-11
  • In Copyright
Maine Yard Building Sixty-Foot Yachts
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The clipping reads: "MANSET, Me., Feb. 10 (AP) Yacht builders of Manset have resumed an art dormant since pre-war days, the fashioning of king-sized pleasure craft on Mount Desert Island. Of "two sixty-footers now building, one is a future. Bermuda race contender ordered by Harry G. Haskell Jr. of Wilmington, Del. and Northeast Harbor. The other will fly the flag of Cummins Catherwood of Philadelphia. The yachts are. on ways of Henry R. Hinckley & Co. Shipwrights expect Mr. Haskell's craft will be launched in April or May. The tentative date for the other launching is June 17." The Catherwood boat was the Valhalla. The Haskell boat was the Nirvana. [show more]
Yawl, Venturer - Coming Out of the Shed
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1956-05-14
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • In Copyright
Yawl, Venturer - Coming Out of the Shed
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The automobile to the right of the vessel is a circa 1948 Jeep CJ (Civilian Jeep) Note the peavey stuck into the ground (above the “O” on the “DETOUR” sign). A peavey is a logging tool with a wooden shaft and metal hook invented in 1857 by blacksmith Joseph Daniel Peavey (1799-1873) of Stillwater, Maine, as a refinement to the cant hook to manhandle logs on logging runs. The Peavey Manufacturing Co. is still located in Maine (Eddington, Maine) and manufactures several variations. [show more]
John E. Hamblen House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1956 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
John E. Hamblen House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Sargeant Drive and Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1950-08
  • Acadia National Park
  • In Copyright
Provincetown Profiles And Others On Cape Cod - Chapter IX Manny Zora
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Crotty - Frank Crotty
  • 1958
  • New England
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Free Rides to See Mayflower Thrills Provincetown Youth
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • 1957-06-13
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 9th Year - 1956
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Events, Gala
  • 1956
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 9th Year - 1956
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 10th Year - 1957
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Events, Gala
  • 1957
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 10th Year - 1957
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 5th Year - 1952
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Events, Gala
  • 1952
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 5th Year - 1952
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 4th Year - 1951
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Events, Gala
  • 1951
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 4th Year - 1951
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 3rd Year - 1950
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Events, Gala
  • 1950-04-19
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 3rd Year - 1950
Southwest Harbor Public Library