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Southwest Harbor Fire Department Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station		Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Southwest Harbor Fire Department Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13383 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station Place: Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Post Office at 30 Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office		Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Southwest Harbor Post Office at 30 Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13566 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Place: Southwest Harbor 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 Public Library Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic, Public Library Structures, Civic, Library		Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Southwest Harbor Public Library Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3487 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic, Public Library Structures, Civic, Library Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Nell Thornton famously said, in her book, The Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor, “The Southwest Harbor Public Library had its beginning [as the Tremont Public Library] in 1884 when Mrs. Annie Sawyer Downs gathered a number of discarded books from the hotels, mostly paper covered volumes, and placed them on a shelf in one corner of Dr. R. J. Lemont's drug store…” The library was, as were many small libraries on the coast of Maine, started by “people from away,” in other words, summer people. This small library, however, was quickly adopted by native Southwest Harborians, and has grown, in the almost one and a half centuries since its founding, to be one of Maine’s very few five-star libraries, according to the Library Journal Index of Public Library Service. Thornton, Nellie C., Traditions and records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine (Merrill & Webber Company, 1938, The Southwest Harbor Public Library, 1988) [show more]
Northeast Harbor Library Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Civic, Public Library Structures, Civic, Library		Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Northeast Harbor Library Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-4911 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Civic, Public Library Structures, Civic, Library Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: A photograph of the Northeast Harbor Library, which was sent to The Bar Harbor Times that ran in a special supplement, "Getting to Know Your Mount Desert Island Non-Profit Organization".
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Tremont, Maine, 1936-1937 Tremont Historical Society	Document, Report, Annual Report	Organizations, Civic, Public Library Organizations, School Institution Structures, Institutional, School Structures, Transportation, Bridge	Municipal Officers of the Town of Tremont, ME	Tremont	Copyright Not Evaluated	Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Tremont, Maine, 1936-1937 Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1068 Type: Document, Report, Annual Report Subject: Organizations, Civic, Public Library Organizations, School Institution Structures, Institutional, School Structures, Transportation, Bridge Creator: Municipal Officers of the Town of Tremont, ME Publisher: The American Print Place: Tremont Description: Annual report for the town of Tremont, Maine. People Mentioned: Henry Abel, Georgia Albee, James Albee, Lewis Albee, Myron Albee, Herman Anderson, Bernice Ashley, Caroline Ashley, Frank Babbidge, Thomas Barbour, Joseph Bergeron, Sadie Bergeron, Bessie Black, Clayton Black, E. Black, Gilbert Black, Mertice Black, William Blagdon, Carrie Brewer, Eugene Brewer, Fred Bridges, Marjorie Bridges, Fred Bridgham, James Brown, Stella Bunker, Henry Burch, George Butler, James Butler, John Butler, Lucy Butler, Virgelia Butler, Byron Campbell, John Carroll, Benjamin Carter, Clyde Carter, Laura Carter, Raymond Carter, Harold Chatto, George Clark, Winfred E. Clark, Percy T. Clarke, Leslie Clement, Marvilla Closson, F. W. Cole, Flora Colson, Fred Colson, Earl Conners, Luretta Cottrell, Merrill Cousins, Arthur Cunningham, Marcus Cunningham, Granville Davis, H. Blaine Davis, Burton Day, Carl Dolliver, Elmer Dorr, Pearl Dow, Rebecca Dow, Robert Dow, Linwood Dunbar, Roy Eaton, Evelyn Farley, Everett Farley, Floyd Farley, Hattie Farley, Herman Farley, Kelsey Farley, Kenneth Farley, Melvin Farley, Merle Farley, Muriel Farley, Ronald Farley, Moody Flint, Charles Foss, Esther Foss, Jessie French, Fred Galley, George Galley, Hiram Galley, Lucretia Galley, Shirley Galley, P. F. M. Gilley, Franklin Gilman, Henry A. Goodwin, Hattie Gordius, Nelson Gordius, Willie Gordius, Berlin A. Gott, Charles A. Gott, Charles W. Gott, Collista Gott, Evangeline Gott, Evie L. Gott, Frank W. Gott, Lewis C. Gott, Milton Gott, Myrtle Gott, Ronald W. Gott, Mabel Gould, Clinton Gray, Alexander Hagerthy, Charles Hamblen, Edwin Hamblen, Evelyn Hamblen, Levi Hamblen, Walter Hamblen, Phyllis Hamor, Elizabeth Harkins, Albert Harper, Julian Harper, M. A. Harper, Seth Harper, Lewis Harriman, Fred W. Heath, J. J. Heath, Louise Heath, Victor Heath, Cleveland Hemingway, Nelson Herrick, Beulah Higgins, Fred Higgins, Robert Higgins, Weston Higgins, John Hodgdon Jr., Albert Hodgdon, Elizabeth Hodgdon, F. L. Hodgdon, Frank Hodgdon, Margaret Hodgdon, Mrs. John Hodgdon, S. James Hopkins, Austin Ingalls, Edwin E. Ingalls, Otis Ingalls, Perley Ingalls, Harry Jeffery, Bernard Johnson, Chester Johnson, Hazel Johnson, Wilder Johnson, Georgia Jones, Edgar Jordan, Delia Joyce, Harry B. Joyce, Nellie Joyce, Gertrude Kane, Jason Kane, Joseph Kane, Laura Kane, Alden Kelley, Frank Kelley, Grafton Kelley, Jacob M. Kelley, James R. Kelley, Joseph W. Kelley, Vernon Kelley, Mrs. S. Kingsley, W. H. Kittredge, Sarah Lacount, M. M. Lampher, Orman Larribee, Beatrice Latty, John Latty, Roger Latty, Henry Lawrence, Carl Lawson, Charles Lawson, Dora Lawson, Gardner Lawson, George Lawson, Clarence Lewis, Raymond Lewis, Francis Linnenburger, Lester Linscott, Ashbury A. Lopaus, Edwin Lopaus, Leita M. Lopaus, Mildred Lopaus, George Lovejoy, John Lowell, Abner Lunt, Elwell Lunt, Mary Lunt, William Martis Jr., William Martis, Harry McKeown, A. McNaughton, Otis Mills, Alex Mitchell, Charles Mitchell, Cora Mitchell, Elmer Mitchell, Ida Mitchell, Russell Mitchell, Newman Moore, Philip Moore, Jose More, Walter Morrill, George Murphy Jr., John Murphy Jr., Addie Murphy, Carl Murphy, Earle Murphy, Ernest Murphy, George Murphy, Helen Murphy, James Murphy, Leona Murphy, Mary Murphy, Pearl Murphy, Shelia Murphy, George A. Neal, John Nice, Katherine Noble, Addie Norton, Alvin Norwood Jr., Alvin Norwood, Arthur Norwood, Clyde Norwood, Dalton Norwood, Archie Ober, Florence Ober, Loren Ober, Guy Parker, Holsey Pettigrew, J. D. Phillips, Allen Pierce, Leon Pierce, Mrs. Leon Pierce, Clinton Pomroy, Cretia Pomroy, Lissie Pomroy, Milton Pomroy, E. B. Reed, Edwin Reed, Elmer Reed, H. G. Reed, Jessie Reed, Lyle Reed, Ralph Reed, Wendell Reed, William Reed, Clifton M. Rich, Cora Rich, Ethel V. Rich, James Rich, Leslie G. Rich, Lydia Rich, Roger Rich, Willard Rich, Winnie Rich, E. T. Richardson, Mary Richardson, Charles Robbins, Colson Robbins, George C. Robbins, J. L. Robbins, Jay Robbins, Raymond Robbins, Vola Nan Robbins, Charles Robinson, Clyde Robinson, Curtis Robinson, Eddie Robinson, Girland Robinson, Harold Robinson, Linwood Robinson, Vernon Robinson, William Robinson, Philip Romer, John A. Rowe, Arthur H. Rumill, Calvin Rumill, George Rumill, Loren W. Rumill, Lelia Rumill, George Sawyer, Leona Sawyer, Edwin Seavey Jr., Edwin Seavey, Flora Seavey, Irving Seavey, Clarence Smith, Daisy Smith, Reuben Smith, Thomas C. Smith, Geraldine Somes, Pauline Somes, Rudolph Somes, William Soukup, Harold Sprague, Leuman Sprague, Clarence E. Stanley, Eugene M. Stanley, Randall Stanley, Dana Swazey, Edwin Swazey, Sarah Swazey, Thomas S. Tapley, Della Thurlow, Earl Thurlow, James Thurlow, Carrie Thurston, Henry Thurston, Herbert Thurston, M. S. Thurston, W. H. Thurston, Fred Tolman, Nina Tolman, Oscar A. Tolman, Merrill Tracy, Amanda Turner, James Turner, Charles Wakefield, Ralph Wakefield, Jay Wallace, Leila Wallace, Reta Wallace, K. B. Walls, Milton Walls, Ralph Walls, Montgomery Ward, Edwin Webster, Mrs. Fred Webster, S. C. Webster, Alonzo Wentworth, Carolyn Wentworth, George Wentworth, Herbert Wentworth, Lou Wentworth, Roy Wentworth, H. F. Wescott, R. E. Weymouth, Charles Wilson, Eugene Wilson, Sara Wilson, B. C. Worcester, Morris Young [show more]
Islesford Historial Museum Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum		Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Islesford Historial Museum Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13271 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum Place: Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford Description: William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939), physicist, historian, genealogist, author founded the museum in 1919. Architect Edmund B. Gilchrist designed the Colonial Revival building, built in 1927. The building, Sawtelle’s Edwin Hadlock’s ship chandlery (The Blue Duck Ships’ Store) the Sawtelle gravesite, and 1.3 acres were acquired by the National Park Service in 1948. The Islesford Historical Museum built in 1927 contains deeds, maps, engravings, papers, and artifacts related to the early history of the Acadia region. The collection also includes artifacts of the region's cultural history including fur- nishings, tools, photographs and scrapbooks. The records of the active schooner which carried cargoes from the Cranberry Isles to ports all over the world cover about one hundred years beginning in 1796. [show more]
Southwest Harbor Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Southwest Harbor Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14669 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Southwest Harbor Post Office at 340 Main Street Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office		Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Southwest Harbor Post Office at 340 Main Street Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14670 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Place: Southwest Harbor
James Albert Freeman Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Structures, Dwellings, House		Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	James Albert Freeman Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15936 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Southwest Harbor Description: This building was used by James Albert Freeman as a Post Office from 1905 to 1914.
Bunkhouse Interior at Great Pond CCC Camp Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Civic Structures, Dwellings, Bunkhouse		Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Bunkhouse Interior at Great Pond CCC Camp Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-10589 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Dwellings, Bunkhouse Place: Southwest Harbor
Bass Harbor Post Office McKinley Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office		Tremont, Bass Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Bass Harbor Post Office McKinley Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12894 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor
Vesta E. (Spear) McRae House and Original Bass Harbor Library Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic, Public Library Structures, Civic, Library Structures, Dwellings, House		Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Vesta E. (Spear) McRae House and Original Bass Harbor Library Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13420 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic, Public Library Structures, Civic, Library Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Tremont, Bernard
American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, Civic Structures, Other Structures		Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13197 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Other Structures Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The Naval Radio Station was established at Seawall in September, 1942. It was disestablished in 1951. Between 1951 and 1953 the government transferred the building to the American Legion and Auxiliary, Eugene M. Norwood Post 69, Southwest Harbor. The building was then moved to 22 Village Green Way, Map 6 – Lot 40, Southwest Harbor. The building has been enlarge twice since it was moved to its present location.
Cabin of CCC Commander Paul A. Harris Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Civic Structures, Dwellings		Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Cabin of CCC Commander Paul A. Harris Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-10618 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Civic Structures, Dwellings Place: Southwest Harbor
Mess Hall at Great Pond CCC Camp Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Civic People Structures, Other Structures		Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Mess Hall at Great Pond CCC Camp Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-10590 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Civic People Structures, Other Structures Place: Southwest Harbor
CCC Members in Front of Mac's Cabin Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Civic People Structures, Dwellings		Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	CCC Members in Front of Mac's Cabin Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-10595 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Civic People Structures, Dwellings Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Left to Right: Douglas Elliott A. McPheters Photograph "taken at Mac's cabin"

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