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You searched for: Date: 1930sSubject: BusinessesType: Image
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Moore's Garage Co. - After the Fire
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1933-01-21
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Moore's Garage Co. - After the Fire
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Osmond Emery Harper with David B. Benson and Katherine Gertrude Benson and a Load of Hay at Seawall
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • 1938
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
It is unknown exactly where Osmond was picking up hay, but it is probable that he was on Peter Theodore Benson Jr.'s land and two of Peter's children were helping load the hay. The Harpers and the Bensons were neighbors at Seawall. Osmond built his house at 475 Seawall Road, Map 19 - Lot 48, MHPC #405-1016, across the road and several lots toward Southwest Harbor from the Benson's land, in 1917.
Cora Enola Mills and Jesse Newell Mills at J.N. Mills & Co. Cash Store
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • 1930-06
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Henry R. Hinckley Company Yard
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1935-03
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Henry R. Hinckley Company Yard
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1938 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The tower at the top left of the photograph housed the fire whistle behind Gilley Plumbing building on the left. The fire truck was kept in a small building beside the whistle in a corner of the present [2010] Pemetic School playground. This was previously site of Moore's Garage Co. and is the site of the Post Office building today [2017]. "The Gilley and Salisbury plumbing shop was at first built by George H. Gilley on his lot near his home on the Main Road and was used there as a plumber's shop for some years. Then it was moved to its present situation and in 1929 it was moved to the rear of the lot and the show rooms and upstairs living apartment were built. Mr. Gilley's grandson, Wendell H. Gilley, now carries on the business." The automobiles Left to Right: 1938 Oldsmobile 4 Door Sedan 1938 Chevrolet 4 Door Sedan 1938 Chevrolet 4 Door Sedan [show more]
Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1938
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Children at the Lawlor Ice Business
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Children at the Lawlor Ice Business
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Joseph Lawlor on the left, Bill Lawlor on right.
Arthur L. Somes at the Counter of A.L. Somes & Son in the Second Odd Fellows Building, Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • 1935 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Interior of T.W. Jackson & Son's Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • 1932 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Interior of T.W. Jackson & Son's Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Shown Left to right: Dwight Perkins Charles W. Sawyer Sr. (1899-1970) Charles Wallace Birlem (1914-1975) Richard Benson Jackson, Proprietor (1893-1959)
Moore's Garage Co. - After the Fire
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1933-01-21
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Moore's Garage Co. - After the Fire
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1939-03-14
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Southwest Harbor Motor Co.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The tow truck on the left is an early 30's fabric-topped roadster whose tail light, with its red light and tiny stop sign, had been removed and placed higher on the back of the truck for better visibility. Signs visible on the building are for Good Year tires and batteries and Tydol gasoline.
J.W. Stinson & Son - Sardine Carrier Surfman at the Wharf
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1931
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Raymond Adelbert Bunker at Work in the Hinckley Shop on Cruiser Patsy S.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-04-20
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • In Copyright
Description:
The photograph shows the use of spliced frames, "split frames." Split frames were sawed on the band saw. "Every boat around here was built that way." They would bend the frames in. "The timber goes down in the gain socket." - Ralph Stanley, March 4, 2013.
Interior of T.W. Jackson & Son's Market with Richard Benson Jackson at Work
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-09
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
Richard Benson Jackson, Proprietor (1893-1959) at work in T.W. Jackson & Son, his IGA store.
Interior of T.W. Jackson & Son's Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-09-24
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Interior of T.W. Jackson & Son's Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Richard Benson Jackson owned the store at the time this photograph was taken.
The Henry R. Hinckley Company Marine Store - I
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • In Copyright
The Henry R. Hinckley Company Marine Store - I
Southwest Harbor Public Library
The Henry R. Hinckley Company Marine Store - II
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • In Copyright
The Henry R. Hinckley Company Marine Store - III
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • In Copyright
Interior of T.W. Jackson & Son's Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1937-09
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Interior of T.W. Jackson & Son's Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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)
  • 1938 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
T.W. Jackson & Son - Jackson's Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-06-24
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
T.W. Jackson & Son - Jackson's Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Anna S. (Robinson) Hopkins Passing Boyington & Sons Market and Mayo & Stanley, Carpenters & Builders
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • People
  • 1930 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Back of photograph says “Anna Robinson worked in So West Hbr at same time Edna did as Telephone Operators.” Anna is passing the last shop on Clark Point Road that is part of the old Masonic Building (note granite base). The building is 353 Main Street. The building on the left, then T.W. Jackson's market is 10 Clark Point Road.
Abel's Lobster Pound, Mount Desert, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • 1938 c.
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Abel's Lobster Pound, Mount Desert, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library