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Subject
  • Structures
  • Commercial
Type
  • Image
Place
  • McKinley
Date
Contributor
  • Southwest Harbor Public Library
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
H.G. Reed, Inc.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1941
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
H.G. Reed, Inc.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
We know the date of this photograph from the movie playing in the Neptune Theater. It was "West Point Widow," starring Anne Shirley and Richard Carlson. The store sold Texaco Gas at this time as can be seen from the Texaco star and fire hats on the pumps. One could send telegrams from here via Western Union. The automobiles parked at the side of the building were a 1939 Plymouth sedan and a 1935 Chevrolet coupe.
H.G. Reed, Inc.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1960 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
  • In Copyright
H.G. Reed, Inc.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The store sold AMOCO gas at this time as can be seen from the American Oil Company logos on the gas tanks. Other advertised brands are Philco (radios) and Sealtest ice cream. The Reed trucks at the side of the store date from about 1941 to 1960.