Description: Adapted from an article by Meredith Rich Hutchins for the Mount Desert Islander – July 7, 2005
File Attachment: Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders.pdf …1946 my father, Roger Rich, and Ralph Grindle went into the boat building business together in Southwest Harbor. …Ralph got back to Southwest Harbor in May 1949, but his days of climbing in and out of boats were over. …A few days later the Hamlins left Southwest Harbor for their homeport in Stamford, CT. …Whenever I went to his market in BarHarbor to buy fish, Snicker would ask after my father and I never told him I wasn t quite reconciled to the name
File Attachment: Fred Mayo’s Carpenter Shop - 2nd Location.pdf …City: Southwest Harbor State: Maine Map and Lot: Map 6: Lot 26 This building was built by Fred Sidney Mayo in 1926 Mayo Fred Sidney Mayo (1877-1949 …Mayo built his house [at 9 Wesley Avenue] in 1922-23 and his shop in 1926." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert …Mayo will do cabinet work at which he has been employed for the past few years." - BarHarbor Times, January 4, 1922, p. 6. …A full line of finish lumber, flooring, sash, doors, clapboards, shingles, etc.. will be carried in stock." - BarHarbor Times, September 15, 1926.
Description: ...folder of materials (F) relating to Wild Island Farm, the seed business, and a newspaper article “Polly Forbes Johnson Storey: A Spirit of Independence” (Bar...Harbor Times, October 21, 1976)...Blue Flag (Iris versicolor): No date packed etc, but an Acadia Shops sticker (no bar code) $1.50 on reverse...Newspaper article “Polly Forbes Johnson Storey: A Spirit of Independence” (BarHarbor Times, October 21, 1976)...
Description: Beech Hill Farm is an 84-acre organic farm owned and operated by College of the Atlantic.
File Attachment: Beech-Hill-Farm.pdf …How to get to Beecb HiU Farm From the head of Mount Desert Island: bear right onto Route 102 at the traffic light; head toward Southwest Harbor until …From Route 3 in BarHarbor: Follow Route 3 to Route 233 toward Southwest Harbor. …From Southwest Harbor: Follow Route 102 towards Ellsworth; turn left at the blinking light in Somesville and fo llow the directions above. …04660 207 .244.5204 Email: BeechHillFarm@ecology.coa.edu www.coa.edu/beechhill/ COA Aomission Information: Co llege of the Atlantic 105 Eden Street Bar
Description: ...Newpaper clipping, Bangor Daily News, 6 June 1956, pp. 17-18 & 21-22, "Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-BarHarbor Ferry," about the new ferry terminal...in BarHarbor, and the Bluenose ferry...
Description: ...We needed a vessel for a pilot launch as we were then running pilots out to cruise ships entering and leaving BarHarbor back in the 1990's...
Description: ....” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 92. “J.L....” – BarHarbor Record, Thursday, January 19, 1888...
Description: ...Desert Island Dairy, BarHarbor, Maine" is written on the front. The ends are labeled 6 QT. Six glass quart bottles are stored inside the box...
File Attachment: George R. Fuller Law Office.pdf …Crane House City: Southwest Harbor State: Main Street Date Founded: Circa 1893 "An old house stood for many years on this site which was built for Elisha …Fuller, Law Office" occupied the northwest corner facing Main Street on the second floor. 1887: Admitted to the Hancock County Bar 1888-1893: Geo. …Fuller was one of the founding incorporators of the Maine State Bar Association. …Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 107 1938.
Description: An 8 page supplement to the Mount Desert Islander dated October 2006.
File Attachment: Market - Sawyer 60 - 2006.pdf …BarHarbor, ME 04609 news@mdlslander.com www.mdlslander.com (doncyratuiationd to 'dd )on and Id/ary. lAJorcedter and ddricin and dddcott lAJorcester …One by one, the other stores folded, as people became more mobile and larger stores - the new supermarkets - were built in Ellsworth and BarHarbor …Congratulations on 60 years of service to Southwest Harbor and surrounding commmunities From your friends at FIRST A Better Way to Bank BarHarbor Blue …Another expansion took place in the late 1990s, when the market took over an adjacent space vacated by BarHarbor Bank & Trust.
File Attachment: accession-contact-sheet-1050.pdf …FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 1 of 1 ~ Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive ~ Accession 1050 BEE - FAMILY - FROM DIEHL/ Albert W. …Barton H Grundy (standing) in his.jpg (1944x2522) BEE - FAMILY - FROM DIEHL/ Bee Family, 1921.jpg (2390x1934) BEE - FAMILY - FROM DIEHL/ Bee Postcard of Bar …DIEHL/ Bee Store, 1996.jpg (1508x1049) BEE - FAMILY - FROM DIEHL/ Blue Angels, 5-10.JPG (3072x2048) BEE - FAMILY - FROM DIEHL/ Journey's End, Southwest Harbor
Description: ...to benefit Harbor House and the Southwest Harbor Public Library...National Bank of BarHarbor...The second prize, a free, round-trip on BarHarbor Airlines was won by Vaughn Marshall of Machias...The raffle raised $9,400 to be divided between the Harbor House and the library." – The BarHarbor Times, Thursday, September 8, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13...
Description: ...In 1892 the ladies of Southwest Harbor gathered together to raise money for land upon which to build a library building and then reported how they raised...their dollar..The Dollar Social was the first fundraising event held for the Southwest Harbor Public Library and the poem describing it was famous in...
File Attachment: The Dollar Social at Southwest Harbor.pdf …The Dollar Social At Southwest Harbor The Southwest Harbor Public library was founded in 1884. …Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 115. …"The Dollar Social At Southwest Harbor" describes how each woman earned her dollar. …Tracy, our Republican friend, took a bribe, I'm sorry to state, For her husband promised her a dollar if she would help him illuminate, So she sacrificed bar
Description: ...The July 2015 Show at the Southwest Harbor Public Library presented a visual stroll down Main Street and Clark Point Road composed of photographs from...
File Attachment: THEN AND NOW SHOW 2015 - BROCHURE.pdf …Neal is just visible driving his horse and buggy out of the barn drive across the wood plank sidewalk on to Main Street. 05 B The BarHarbor Bank and …See the BarHarbor Times, April 20, 1927, p. 7. 9 21 B The First Masonic Hall - The Clark Point Road from Main Street - Circa 1909-1910 353 Main Street …Public Library Collection of Photographs 23 A Moore's Garage Co. and BarHarbor Banking & Trust Co. on Clark Point Road - Circa 1919-1933 19 Clark Point …Photographer unknown Number 5823 - The Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs The BarHarbor Bank and Trust Company is housed in the
Description: ...The first feature of the day was the band concert given the Southwest Harbor band, assisted by Lindall’s band of Boston and BarHarbor, at the rustic little...In the afternoon after the band concert the ball game between Northeast Harbor and BarHarbor nines was called, in the field near the Union church...To the BarHarbor people there was nothing pleasanter for the day than the sail back and forth on the [steamer] Golden Rod. Capt....” – The BarHarbor Record, July 6, 1895...
Description: ...Describes the crash of the BarHarbor Express and the White Mountain Express on Sept. 2, 1913. 21 people were killed and 50 were injured...