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Sidewheel Steamer Forest City and Steamer Florence at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat		1890 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Sidewheel Steamer Forest City and Steamer Florence at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6268 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Date: 1890 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: WRITTEN ON BACK: "Clark Point Wharf Southwest Harbor, Me Forest City (sister ship Lewiston) built in New York - 1854 - Boston - Bango route in 1880's Florence - small steamer in foreground - Blue Hill territory - chartered by Capt. Crockett Sign on a building at right - "International Express"
Fleet of Offshore Fishing Schooners - Mackerel Fleet Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Harbor Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)	1895 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Fleet of Offshore Fishing Schooners - Mackerel Fleet Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5604 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Harbor Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1895 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The view is from the Pemetic Hotel (The Castle) and, on the Southwest Harbor side, shows the Clarence Clark (Ellsbert/Heilaka) house left foreground. The long roofed building in the center, next to the harbor, a bowling alley after World War II - currently the Hamilton Marine building. The building on the right with the striped roof is the firm of Clark & Parker/Manset Marine Supply Co./ and the Oceanarium since 1979. The Oceanarium is the oldest commercial building on Clark Point - the only one extant except the Clarence Clark House. The Manset shore is in the background with discernible landmarks, including the Manset Union Church, the Stanley wharf, the early Stanley House and numerous commercial buildings on the Shore Road. There are about 30 schooners visible in the harbor and tied up at the wharves. - Identifications by Meredith Hutchins - 2006 [show more]
Southwest Harbor - View from Manset to Clark Point Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph	Places, Harbor Places, Shore	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1890 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Southwest Harbor - View from Manset to Clark Point Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5652 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph Subject: Places, Harbor Places, Shore Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1890 c. Place: Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor - View from Manset to Clark Point Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph	Places, Harbor Places, Shore	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1890 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Southwest Harbor - View from Manset to Clark Point Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5668 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph Subject: Places, Harbor Places, Shore Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1890 c. Place: Southwest Harbor
Children at Native American Camp in Southwest Harbor - "Indian Lot" Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	People Places, Camp	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1893-09-06	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Children at Native American Camp in Southwest Harbor - "Indian Lot" Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5527 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: People Places, Camp Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1893-09-06 Place: Southwest Harbor
Family Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People	Cook - Charles Edward Cook Sr. (1840-1927)	1892 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Family Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12668 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Creator: Cook - Charles Edward Cook Sr. (1840-1927) Date: 1892 c. Place: Southwest Harbor
The Southwest Harbor Public Library With Flowered Matte Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Civic, Library	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)	1898 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	The Southwest Harbor Public Library With Flowered Matte Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5139 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Civic, Library Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1898 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Picture of the Library and new wall with two children set in a hand painted glass matte - yellow roses.
J.C. Ralph Studio on Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Store		1898 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	J.C. Ralph Studio on Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5556 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Store Date: 1898 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The First Masonic Hall, now 353 Main Street, Southwest Harbor - at the corner of Clark Point Road, - The Hall, built c. 1877 as Tremont Hall, was sold to the Masonic lodge around 1902. The lodge members renamed the building, raised it, and rebuilt the first and second floors to achieve the building shown in all the pictures as the First Masonic Hall – See the Bar Harbor Times, April 20, 1927, p. 7. The building shown here is the Tremont Hall as it originally looked. One of the old street lights is visible on the right. - “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124. The building on the right is John C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jewelry. John C. Ralph was Postmaster at Southwest Harbor from July 19, 1897 to November 1, 1905 and the Post Office is in the same building at far right. - Note wooden sidewalks. [show more]
Island Breeze Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Other		8-18-1897	Southwest Harbor		Island Breeze Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2197 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Other Date: 8-18-1897 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Weekly newspaper from 1897 publ. in Southwest Harbor featuring personal notes of people and events in the southern towns on MDI. This edition features a biographical article of Deacon H. H. Clark.
Southwest Harbor Water Company - First Freeman Ridge Pump & Windmill Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1895	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Southwest Harbor Water Company - First Freeman Ridge Pump & Windmill Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5653 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1895 Place: Southwest Harbor
Looking South on Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Town		1898 c.	Southwest Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Looking South on Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16184 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Town Date: 1898 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: “Another view of Main Street about the turn of the century.” The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. The photograph shows a man standing in the door of the Post Office. Note the street lamp in front of Ralph's Studio. Several carriages can be seen in the photograph, including one from Birch Tree Farm in Lamoine, Maine. Clark Point Road goes off to the left. The building with the overhang beyond it on the left side is the Odd Fellows building. [show more]
Main Street Looking North Southwest Harbor School House with Bell tower on the left. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Store Business Places, Town		1896 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Main Street Looking North Southwest Harbor School House with Bell tower on the left. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5533 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Store Business Places, Town Date: 1896 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Clark Point Road goes off to the right in the foreground. The Left side of Main Street: J.C. Ralph's Studio is the first whole building visible on the left. One of the old street lights and the wall of the Southwest Harbor Public Library are visible on the far side of the Ralph building. The Right Side of Main Street: The "fountain" sitting in the road in just about at the corner of Clark Point Road, is a horse watering fountain. The white two-story building with the belfry was Southwest Harbor’s first high school before the building was turned ninety degrees and moved to become the Harmon Block at 337 Main Street. Gilley Plumbing, later the Gilley Plumbing Company, is visible beyond the school building. [show more]
Wilford Howard Kittredge in a Sleigh at J.C. Ralph's Studio & Store and Southwest Harbor Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Commercial, Store	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1898 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Wilford Howard Kittredge in a Sleigh at J.C. Ralph's Studio & Store and Southwest Harbor Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5554 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Commercial, Store Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1898 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The Adelbert Alden Gilley house at 12 Maple Lane, Map 6 – Lot 102, Southwest Harbor can be seen in the reflection of the window of the Ralph store.
Up the Sound - Dog, Robinson & Flying Mountains from "Fox Dens" Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Places, Mountain Places, Sound	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1899-08-24	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Up the Sound - Dog, Robinson & Flying Mountains from "Fox Dens" Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-8039 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Places, Mountain Places, Sound Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1899-08-24 Place: Southwest Harbor
Approach to Long Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Places, Road	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1893-09-01	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Approach to Long Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-8103 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Places, Road Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1893-09-01 Place: Southwest Harbor
Buckboards in the Woods Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Nature, Animals Places, Road	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1893-09-01	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Buckboards in the Woods Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-8104 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Nature, Animals Places, Road Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1893-09-01 Place: Southwest Harbor
Playing a Game on the Shore Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	People Places, Shore	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1893-09-01	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Playing a Game on the Shore Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-8105 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: People Places, Shore Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1893-09-01 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Shore of Long Pond
South End Beach, Long Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Places, Shore	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1892-08-27	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	South End Beach, Long Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-8273 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Places, Shore Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1892-08-27 Place: Southwest Harbor
Long Pond Road Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Places, Road	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1892-08-27	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Long Pond Road Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-8274 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Places, Road Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1892-08-27 Place: Southwest Harbor
Two Men at J.C. Ralph's Studio & Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Store		1898 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Known Copyright	Two Men at J.C. Ralph's Studio & Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5126 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Store Date: 1898 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: There are several street lamps visible in the photograph - the one on the right is different from the others. The lamp post on the left is at the corner of Clark Point Road. The building with the overhang beyond it is the Odd Fellows building. The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. A man is standing in the door of the Post Office and a man standing in front of Ralph's Studio. The photograph was taken soon after John Ralph moved his store and expanded it. “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124. [show more]
View to the South, Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Town		1898 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	View to the South, Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5127 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Date: 1898 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. The photograph shows a woman standing in the door of the Post Office. Note the street lamp in front of Ralph's Studio. Clark Point Road goes off to the left. The building with the overhang beyond it is the Odd Fellows building.
"The Castle" - East End Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1890 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	"The Castle" - East End Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5272 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1890 c. Place: Southwest Harbor
The Samuel Champion Cooper Cottage, The Larches Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)	1896 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	The Samuel Champion Cooper Cottage, The Larches Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5994 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1896 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: "Sleepy Hollow By-the-Sound" is just visible at the far left - the house with several chimneys is "The Larches." The tower of the Kaighn cottage, "Balla Cragga" can just be seen to the right of "The Larches." The Bee's windmill can be seen in front of "The Larches." Their vegetable garden is in the foreground.
Capt. William Bill Horace Herrick Leading John Whitmore's Fast Speed Horse To Be Shot Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Store Business Nature, Animals People		1898 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Capt. William Bill Horace Herrick Leading John Whitmore's Fast Speed Horse To Be Shot Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6550 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Store Business Nature, Animals People Date: 1898 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Written on the back of the photograph: "Old Horse J. Sargent" One of the trees on the front lawn of the library and the library wall can just be seen over the back of the horse. The building visible beyond the library property is the Freeman J. Lurvey building.
Long Pond Road Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Places, Road	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1892-08-27	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Long Pond Road Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-8272 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Places, Road Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1892-08-27 Place: Southwest Harbor

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