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The Chester Warren Stanley and Philip Tracy Carroll Children Looking Across Main Street
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1945 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Left to Right: Judith “Judy” May Carroll (1935-), later Mrs. Joseph T. Stockbridge Jr. Nancy Eleanor Stanley (1934-2022), later Mrs. Raymond Eugene Robbins, Jr. Irene Mabel Stanley (1933-), later Mrs. Carol Carter Murphy Myrna Lorraine Stanley (1942-2022), later Mrs. Karl Julius Ritterskamp Sally Camilla Carroll (1933-), later Mrs. Harold Alan Fernald Jr. Nancy Jane Carroll (1936-), later Mrs. Joseph Mello Cynthia Farnham Carroll (1937-2005), later Mrs. Robert Allen Aikman III Esther Laverne Stanley (1936-1984), later Mrs. Michael Willis The children are sitting on the lawn of the Adoniram Judson Robinson house at 376 Main Street, Southwest Harbor, watching a moving van at the Arthur L. Somes house across the street. [show more]
Probably William Eugene Ward and Leslie Hamblen Ward
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1940 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Franklin Ward's Children at the Franklin Ward Machine Shop, Manset
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1940
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Unknown Man in front of Little Homewood
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Outbuildings, Shed
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Unknown Man in front of Little Homewood
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Caption on back reads: “A hardy little native - jacket around pump worked pretty well”
Homewood on Placentia Island - Partially Built
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Homewood on Placentia Island - Partially Built
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Barn on Placentia Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Barn on Placentia Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Caption reads: "The barn - as was." This barn was built by the previous owners of Placentia Island and was used by Art and Nan Kellam as the beginning structure of their house, Homewood.
Art Kellam Building Homewood on Placentia Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Caption on back: “Main timbers fastened with ½” machine bolts here resting from boring holes for same”
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.
Letter from Lawrence Phillips to William E. Rhoads
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1942-05-21
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
This letter and its envelope are on stationary from the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor.
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
Letter to the Southwest Harbor Public Library from Charles Morris Young
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Young - Charles Morris Young (1869-1964)
  • 1948-11-27
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
On letterhead printed with "Hares Lane Radnor Pennsylvania", the letter reads: Nov 27th 1948 To the Southwest Harbor Library Southwest Harbor, Me, I believe you have a painting of the old Clark Wharf which I loaned to the library years ago. This painting is still my property and I have [illegible] decided to present to the library [?] permanent possession. I only ask['ed' struck out] it be treated with respect and not sold or bartered. Painting of this size and character of mine have sold around $2500.00 and I consider this a good example of my work. If the Library committee decides to accept it for its permanent collection I would like a formal acknowledgement Very sincerely yours, Chas. Morris Young I would suggest that the painting be cleaned with a little ivory soap and cold water this will not harm it. Very likely the frame would be improved by regilding with a coat of regular gold paint or powder. C.M.Y. [show more]
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.
Automobiles Parked at the Claremont Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1942 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Automobiles Parked at the Claremont Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Owl's Head Light
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • 1944
  • Maine
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Owl's Head Light
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Wharf with Gulls, Manset Shore
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • 1942-07
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wharf with Gulls, Manset Shore
Southwest Harbor Public Library
New Buildings at Jackson Memorial Laboratory
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1949-02-15
  • In Copyright
New Buildings at Jackson Memorial Laboratory
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The Kebo Valley Club Race Track is visible behind the newly constructed buildings at the Jackson Lab. Originally the site of Robin Hood Park.
Bass Harbor Head Light at Night
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1948-10-25
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • In Copyright
Bass Harbor Head Light at Night
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Photographers have long been fascinated by the Acadia Night Sky. Willis H. Ballard photographed Bass Harbor Head Light one night in October, 1948.
Robert Beatty Jr. House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1940
  • United States
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Robert Beatty Jr. House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Well-Known Women Novelists Build Own Home Of CCC Camp Lumber
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Jarvis - Eleanor Jarvis Newman (1909-2006)
  • Newman - Mrs. Laurence S. Newman
  • 1947-12-09
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Meredith Adelle Rich at the Clifton Melbourne Rich House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1940 c.
  • Tremont, Bernard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Peter Theodore Benson Jr.. Gertrude Katherine Benson and Children
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
  • 1940 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • Copyright Not Evaluated