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Various documents relating to the history of Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Articles, newspapers, and various other material mostly relating to Southwest Harbor.
Geo. A. Lurvey, Justice of the Peace, Southwest Harbor Records and Index
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • 1878 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
This index was kept by Geo. A. Lurvey, Justice of the Peace. Included are records of marriages, weddings, and other town records from Southwest Harbor, Maine from approximately 1878 to 1907.
The Howe D. Higgins Collection of Documents
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
The Howe D. Higgins Collection of Documents
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The Howe D. Higgins Collection contains Howe's collection of documents from his time spent as a customs officer on Mount Desert Island from 1921 to 1930, with some other documents spanning into the 1930s. The collection is sorted into several sets of documents including: letters and correspondence with Howe D. Higgins pertaining to information about rum running and bootleggers on the island; reports of seizures and related search warrants; documents containing information about rum runners in the area; Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as customs officer from 1921 to 1922 and 1928 to 1930; and newspaper clippings pertaining to prohibition and rum running on Mount Desert Island. [show more]
Howe D. Higgins' Report of Mounted Inspector to Collector of Customs
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Report
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1921 c.
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from November 14, 1921 through July 7, 1922. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as Customs Officer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Report
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1928 c.
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as Customs Officer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from October 1, 1928 through June 30, 1930. This covers nearly the last two years of his employment as a customs officer. The documents include more detailed information on Howe’s daily movements on the back sides of the documents. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
Howe D. Higgins' Documents Containing Information on Rum Running
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection of documents contains letters and information about rum running, bootleggers, and their vessels, sent to and from Howe D. Higgins during his time as a customs officer. These documents have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
Howe D. Higgins' Reports of Seizures and Related Documents
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe D. Higgins' reports of seizures as collector of customs, as well as the related documents for those seizures, including search warrants and documents containing information about liquor smuggling.
Correspondence with Howe D. Higgins as Customs Officer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection contains letters sent to and from Howe D. Higgins between 1921 and 1933 pertaining to information about prohibition and rum runners on Mount Desert Island. These letters have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Lawler Ice Business, Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Howe D. Higgins in His Workshop at Harborside Industries
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Ingalls
  • 1951-07-29
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
George Ripley Fuller Working in his Law Office
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • 1917-04
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
George Ripley Fuller Working in his Law Office
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
George Ripley Fuller's Law Office was on the 2nd floor of the Odd Fellows Hall.
Bill Leading the Horses at Lawlor Ice Business
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bill Leading the Horses at Lawlor Ice Business
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Christopher Wendell Lawlor Driving the Ice Wagon
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • 1922 c.-1923
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
The woman in the wagon was an unknown Irish maid, a friend of Anne Coffey Lawlor. The horse was named "Dick".
Christopher Wendell Lawlor Driving His Ice Wagon
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Left to Right: Unknown man Joseph Christopher Lawlor (1925-2002) Christopher Wendell Lawlor (1893-1956) Chris, like many people of his time, used the chassis or wheels or parts of a worn out Ford Model A automobiles or trucks as the base for his hay and ice wagons. The wagon shown here has Model A. wheels.