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Wooden laundry agitator stick Tremont Historical Society	Object, Maintenance, Laundry Agitator	Other, Household items Structures, Commercial, Shop, Laundry		1940s			Wooden laundry agitator stick Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1085 Type: Object, Maintenance, Laundry Agitator Subject: Other, Household items Structures, Commercial, Shop, Laundry Date: 1940s Description: Wooden forked stick used for stirring or agitating laundry in a laundry bucket.
Jordan Pond House Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Restaurant	Willis H. Ballard	after 1912	Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond		Jordan Pond House Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5397 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Restaurant Creator: Willis H. Ballard Date: after 1912 Place: Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond Description: B/W photograph showing the front of the Jordan Pond House after the addition of the birch bark room. People are gathered on lawn at left.
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Beatrix Farrand		Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-2 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Beatrix Farrand Place: Bar Harbor Description: Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations to the Village Improvement Association for beautifying the downtown with trellises, window boxes, plants, and flowers. Farrand's recommendations were never carried out. West End Drug building & delivery wagon on Main Street
Moore's Garage Southwest Harbor Motor Company Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Automotive Repair Business Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures			Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Moore's Garage Southwest Harbor Motor Company Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13258 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Automotive Repair Business Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Place: Southwest Harbor Description: In 1940 Southwest Harbor Motor Co. was the only AAA filling station in Southwest Harbor. Their phone number was 51-2. The brick building was converted to offices to rent in 1986-1987. The U.S. Post Office opened in the building on June 2, 1987. Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) attended school in the elementary school on the present ellipse (behind the Gilley Plumbing building on the left of this photograph) before it was moved across the street to become a fire station and now [2011] the police station/town office. When the bank was housed at the Southwest Harbor Motor Co. Ralph would take his penny bank there to be unlocked and have the money deposited in his bank account. The lady in the bank would show him the big safe where is money would be kept. – Ralph Warren Stanley 01/17/11 Marion E. Newman (1890-1976), Mrs. Frederick Walter Wescott at the time, owned a yellow Stutz Bearcat that was destroyed in the fire. Marion was known for having invested in Coca Cola stock and holding on to it when others thought it worthless and sold their stock. – Ralph Warren Stanley, 03/31/14 [show more]
Freeman Cottage Freeman Annex Ashmont Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn Structures, Dwellings, House			Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Freeman Cottage Freeman Annex Ashmont Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13498 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Southwest Harbor
A.I. Holmes Stores The A&P - The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Commercial, Store			Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	A.I. Holmes Stores The A&P - The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13140 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Commercial, Store Place: Southwest Harbor
Franklin Ward Machine Shop Dockside Motel XYZ Restaurant Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Structures, Other Structures			Southwest Harbor, Manset	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Franklin Ward Machine Shop Dockside Motel XYZ Restaurant Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13501 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Structures, Other Structures Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset
Brewer Ice House on Eagle Lake Photograph Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures		1900 - 1920c	Acadia National Park	Copyright Undetermined	Brewer Ice House on Eagle Lake Photograph Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-77 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Date: 1900 - 1920c Place: Acadia National Park Description: Black and white Sepia photograph of the Brewer Ice House on Eagle lake. Depicts workers moving blocks of ice onto conveyer to be moved into the Ice House.
Island House Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Island House Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13296 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Southwest Harbor Description: "The Island House, owned by Deacon Henry H. Clark, was the first summer hotel on Mount Desert Island. Deacon Clark began the hotel business by taking into his hospitable home the first occasional tourists who came to the island for a short stay. He gradually enlarged his house until in 1885 it was entirely remodeled and did a thriving business, employing many of the townspeople during the summer season." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 174 - 1938. [show more]
Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Commercial, Store			Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Farnsworth's Millinery Shop and Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13195 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Commercial, Store Place: Southwest Harbor
Green & Reynolds Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Projection, Plan	Structures, Commercial, Store	Fred L. Savage (?)		Bar Harbor		Green & Reynolds Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2556 Type: Document, Projection, Plan Subject: Structures, Commercial, Store Creator: Fred L. Savage (?) Place: Bar Harbor Description: Pencil on br. stock, 35x25", of entrance to building of Green & Reynolds.
Mount Desert Spring Inn Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn	Fred L. Savage		Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Mount Desert Spring Inn Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1180 Type: Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn Creator: Fred L. Savage Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Gilparick's Cove with Rock End Hotel and the Wedge Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Transportation, Boathouse		1889	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Gilparick's Cove with Rock End Hotel and the Wedge Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5371 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Transportation, Boathouse Date: 1889 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Sepia tone photograph (very faded) of the Rock End Hotel and in front of it the boat house and carpenter shop, In 2000 the site of the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Predates the walkway to Smallidge Point. See also Item 5282 Photograph owned by Mrs. Julia Manchester.
Rock End Hotel before addition Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Transportation, Boathouse Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock		1890	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Rock End Hotel before addition Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5282 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Transportation, Boathouse Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Date: 1890 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: B/W 5x7" photograph of the Rock End Hotel before 1909 addition viewed from Smallidge Point. On left is the Rock End Cottage. Boat house & dock in center was (a) J. Soulis carpentry shop, (b) Spurling's dock, (c) Lamson's dock. See also Item 5371 (original from which this photo was made)
Belmont Hotel Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Projection, Plan	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Richard W. Sherman	1941	Bar Harbor		Belmont Hotel Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2581 Type: Document, Projection, Plan Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Richard W. Sherman Date: 1941 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Two different sets of parchment drawings of the three-level floor plan of the Belmont Hotel in Bar Harbor.
Envelope advertising the Stanley House sent from Manset Post Office 1905 Tremont Historical Society	Other, Advertising Envelope	Other, Hotels Other, Manset, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Other, Post Offices Other, Postage Other, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Other, Stamps Other, Stanley House Structures, Commercial, Lodging		8/22/1905			Envelope advertising the Stanley House sent from Manset Post Office 1905 Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2270 Type: Other, Advertising Envelope Subject: Other, Hotels Other, Manset, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Other, Post Offices Other, Postage Other, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Other, Stamps Other, Stanley House Structures, Commercial, Lodging Date: 8/22/1905 Description: Envelope advertising the Stanley House sent from Manset Post Office 1905
Newspaper article lamenting the closing of and history of Manset Post Office 1995 Tremont Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Other, Hotels Other, Manset, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Other, Post Offices Other, Postage Other, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Other, Stamps Other, Stanley House Structures, Commercial, Lodging		1995			Newspaper article lamenting the closing of and history of Manset Post Office 1995 Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2269 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Other, Hotels Other, Manset, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Other, Post Offices Other, Postage Other, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Other, Stamps Other, Stanley House Structures, Commercial, Lodging Date: 1995 Description: Newspaper article by Bill Benson lamenting the closing of and history of Manset Post Office 1995
former Sawyer's store, McKinley Tremont Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Store					former Sawyer's store, McKinley Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1507 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Store Description: Sawyer's Store, McKinley & Neptune theater, then Reeds, next to location of current post office, 2021.
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Beatrix Farrand		Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-3 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Beatrix Farrand Place: Bar Harbor Description: Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations to the Village Improvement Association for beautifying the downtown with trellises, window boxes, plants, and flowers. Farrand's recommendations were never carried out. Looking toward Cadillac Mt on Main Street and Stephen's Lane
Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era 1868-1880 Jesup Memorial Library	Publication, Book	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			Bar Harbor		Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era 1868-1880 Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-8086 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Place: Bar Harbor
Newport House and Cottages Jesup Memorial Library	Publication, Book	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			Bar Harbor		Newport House and Cottages Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-8087 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Place: Bar Harbor
Manchester and Branscom Family History Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Legal, Deed	Other People Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Vessels, Steamboat					Manchester and Branscom Family History Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2049 Type: Document, Legal, Deed Subject: Other People Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Vessels, Steamboat Description: 1: Estate of James H. Branscom Appraisal 2: Warranty Deed 3: Quite-claim Deed 4: The Manchester Family paper by Mrs. Minnie F. Manchester Two CDs with digital copies of these items, for which these are print outs. Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount Desert area: 1. Asticou Inn 2. Glen Cove Hotel 3. J. H. Brancsom 4. Jordan Pond House 5. Jordan Pond 6. Manchester Point 7. Me Centeral R R ferry 8. Northeast Harbor 9. Rock End Hotel 10. Seal Harbor 11. Seaside Inn 12. Sloop Alice Marion 1921 13. Tarn - Old postcards: 1. Steamer J. T. Morse 2. Bar Harbor 1890 3. Claremont 1900's 4. Handlock Pont 1910 5. IGA 6. Northeast Harbor 1920 7. Seaside and Glen Cove hotels 8. Somes Sound 9. Somesville 1900's 10. Steamer Mount Desert [show more]
Sonogee Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Advertising, Poster	Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures		1970's	Bar Harbor		Sonogee Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2605 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Date: 1970's Place: Bar Harbor Description: Poster for the Sonogee Mansion in Bar Harbor listing summer tour schedules.
Bar Harbor Inn sign College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn	Guay, Beverley	2020-05	Bar Harbor	In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Bar Harbor Inn sign College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-1737 Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn Creator: Guay, Beverley Date: 2020-05 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Bar Harbor Inn's business sign with opening date changed due to COVID-19.
Ray's Barbershop storefront College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Shop, Barbershop	Guay, Beverley	2020-05	Bar Harbor	In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Ray's Barbershop storefront College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-1741 Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Shop, Barbershop Creator: Guay, Beverley Date: 2020-05 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Ray's Barbershop storefront signage reflecting business changes due to COVID-19.

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