Description: ...The photograph shows Gilley Plumbing Co. to the left of Moore's Garage, and an early location of the BarHarbor Banking & Trust Company in the right portion...
Description: ..."Landing The Prize… Scott Worcester of Southwest Harbor receives congratulations from Sallie Hinckley of the Southwest Harbor [Public] Library after winning...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: ...Annual reports for the years 1964 and 1972 as well as a Warrant report for 1965, all for the town of Southwest Harbor...
File Attachment: accession-index-2058.pdf …Accession Index Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive Accession #: 2058 Title: Southwest Harbor Annual Reports Archivist: Sadie Cooley Date …31, 1972 with reports of the superintendent of schools auditors and the warrant, published by the BarHarbor Times Publishing Company. 2058-002 2058- …of schools and road commissioner, published by the BarHarbor Times Publishing Company. …Warrant report for Southwest Harbor, Maine March 1, 1965, published by the BarHarbor Times Publishing Company.
Description: ...inn overlooking the sea, tradition has a capital T" from The Globe and Mail - September 21, 1994 "Claremont spruces up for another century" from The Bar...Harbor Times - August 18, 1994 "Visitor's guide to a lush Maine isle" from The New York Sunday Times -August 9, 1989 A write up by Charles C...
File Attachments: 2068-001.pdf …CLAREMONT HOTEL IN MAINE At inn overlooking the sea 9 tradition has a capital T I Southwest Harbor, Me. …- T was searingly hot when I ar rived at the Claremont Hotel, a venerable hostelry overlooking Southwest Harbor, Me. …Another afternoon, we drove around Acadia National Park, then on to BarHarbor to stroll around its boutiques and galleries, which are housed in old, renovated …Box 137-South west Harbor, Maine, 04679; tele phone (207) 244-5036. MATURE TRAVELLER - - - - - / - i
2068-002.pdf …The BarHarbor Times August 18, 1994 Page A15 Claremont spruces up for another century by Julia Hinckley - The road into Southwest Harbor is awash …Page A16 The BarHarbor Times August 18, 1994 CLAREMONT from page A15 enormous dump fees. …The recent boom of bed & breakfasts in Southwest Harbor, as well as an increase in competition all over the island , made it necessary for the Claremont …CLAREMON 1 Page A17 The BarHarbor Times August 18, 1994 Owner Gertrude McCue from page A16 of glittering blue ocean flecked with the white of sails
2068-003.pdf …At the airport in Bangor, and at BarHarbor Airport in V Trenton , there are Avis, Hertz and S Budget car rentals and taxis. …|available at the Chambers of Com Hi , i merce in BarHarbor North least Harbor and Southwest Harbor, o 5V and the Park Visitor s Center at Hull 's cove …In BarHarbor, the BarHarbor Inn (207 288-3351 or 800-248-3351 ; $80 to $150 in high season ) looks out over Frenchman s Bay. …For a half day trip try Down East Whale Watch, BarHarbor (288-3322), also $25. It leaves at 8: 30 A.M. or 2:15 P.M.
2068-004.pdf …Calhoun PHOTOGRAPHS BY THOMAS MARK SZELOG "Southwest Harbor's most memorable landmark , however, is what 1 would argue is Maine's best hotel, the vintage
2068-005.pdf …If it s sunny, we rent bicycles in BarHarbor and head for Acadia s magnifi cent carriage paths, or take the mail ferry from Northeast Harbor to tiny …Perhaps an Bangor, the closest real city an hour aperitif at BarHarbor s Opera House , northwest , or along the Park Loop Restaurant and Listening Room …The Acadia park en trance was only a short drive away , as was BarHarbor , Leaving Acadia is always traumatic. …For information on the park, write to the Visitor s Center , Box 177, BarHarbor , Maine 04609, or call 207 2884932.
2068-006.pdf …Regal comfort winM ftp CLAREMONT HOTEL THE CLAREMONT HOTEL in Southwest Harbor gives guests a taste of what summering in Maine meant during the first …The Claremont Hotel is approximately 155 miles from Portland in Southwest Harbor. Call 1-800-244-5036, or go online at www.theclaremonthotel.com. …SOUTHWEST HARBOR he view from the gentle hilltop where the Clare mont Hotel rises in its 19 th century glory is nothing less than magnif icent. …This single spot on the water s edge in Southwest Harbor is one of the first in the nation to greet each new day s rising sun .
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...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...These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount...
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0836
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0836.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …Narrative Description The Mount Desert Congregational Church of Southwest Harbor, commonly known as the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church, is a rectangular …Clark died on September 19, 1902 at Southwest Harbor, Maine. …BarHarbor, Maine: Acadia Publishing, 1988. Reprint edition by Southwest Harbor Public Library of original, 1938, edition. Pages :5-57, 159,162. 10.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0080
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0080.pdf …Southwest Harbor separated from Tremont in 1905. …Conveyance of property from Southwest Harbor School District to Town of Southwest Harbor. Marshall, Jean. …"Southwest Harbor School-Pemetic and Harbor House." MS summarizing deed searches. Southwest Harbor Town Office. Thornton, Mrs. Seth S. …[Nell Carroll Thornton) Traditions and Records of [Southwest] Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0001
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0001.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONTINUATION SHEET Section 8 Southwest Harbor Public Library, Hancock County, Maine The Southwest Harbor Public Library …BarHarbor Record. 16 October 1895. Identifies E.B . Homer as architect of new Public Library. Street, George E. Mount Desert, A History. Samuel A. …BarHarbor, Maine: Acadia Publishing, 1988. Reprint edition by Southwest Harbor Public Library of original, 1938, edition. Pages 111-118; 149. 10.
Description: ...Reginald Ingalls (1906-1974) - Superintendent - Technical Personnel Born in BarHarbor Technical Personnel Superintendent, Company 154, BarHarbor...Shea – mason contractor in BarHarbor Married Abbie Louise Peach (1886-) Technical Personnel, Assistant Superintendent, Company 158, Southwest Harbor...Harbor, Maine Married Annie T...Blaine Campbell (1892-1950) Born August 10, 1892 in Maine Married Pheobe Adelaide Marshall (1892-1986) Died on June 4, 1950 in BarHarbor, Maine Technical...
Description: ...She also talks about taking the "BarHarbor Express," a train from Washington D.C. up to a ferry which would complete the journey to BarHarbor...The Guthries were always just summer people, but felt that they belonged in Southwest Harbor and were very complimentary of the people they met in town...
Description: ...Esther Rodick interviews Ruth Grindle who talks about her life in Southwest Harbor...Neither of her parents were originally from the area, but her father moved to BarHarbor to work in a jewelry story before moving to Southwest Harbor to...Finally, she tells of how she finagled her way into meeting FDR when he visited Southwest Harbor...
Description: ...Before World War One, he worked in the Post Office in BarHarbor and saw the switch from horses to automobiles...After World War One, he worked in the customs office in Southwest Harbor for twelve years...Athol talks about walking out to "the small island in the middle of the harbor" for picnics, and having to be careful of the tide...
Description: ...The first Herrick to stay was Isaac who ran a tide mill in Southwest Harbor. Andrew grew up in the house that Isaac built...Andrew drove a truck for a gas company, living in BarHarbor and Ellsworth but was forced to stop that work in 1952 following a shoulder injury...He has many stories from his time in Southwest Harbor; the first car in the town, Beech Mountain priginally being called Herrick Mountain, finding bootleg...stories about Billy Tot, a man who worked as a cabin boy for Captain Norwood and eventually lived a primitive life on the edges of society near Southwest Harbor...
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0024
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0024.pdf …Stratton kept an office in BarHarbor and had a mixed practice, which included a number of summer cottages. …He was also the architect of the BarHarbor Historical Society building. …The BarHarbor Record also provided the name of Robie M. …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0019.pdf …The name of the architect of the cottage, who was mentioned in the BarHarbor Record of March 22, 1888, P. H. …The floor has been replaced. 5 BarHarbor Record. 6. 15. 1895. …In 1895, when the BarHarbor Record published its description of the attractions of Southwest Harbor, Dr. …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
"Cooper Family", Mrs. Marian Cooper Rogers Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Identifier:
swhpl-3025
Type:
Document, Report
Subject:
Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
Thompson - Deborah Thompson
Date:
1998
Place:
Southwest Harbor
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0028
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0028.pdf …Other reports appeared in the BarHarbor Record in 1895 (which supplied the name of the architect, James W. …The final published mention of the cottage dates from the BarHarbor Record in 1938, which reports on the remodeling by Mrs. Marion C. …Harbor Record 6.15. 1895. 11. 8.1895. 1.13.1 938. …[Nell Carroll Thornton) Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0033
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0033.pdf …Harbor Record reported in May, 1929 on Mrs. …(The 1895 article in the BarHarbor Record listed in Section 9 below is a general survey of landmark buildings at Southwest Harbor.) …BarHarbor Record. 6. 15. 1895. 5.15. 1929. Ellsworth, Maine. Registry of Deeds. Book 411 Page 288. 9.23.1904. Henry Clark to Robet1 Kaighn. …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0009
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0009.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …Norwood, according to the BarHarbor Record of 30 January 1907. Robie M. Norwood (1873-1955) was a very talented builder-architect. …Harbor Record 10.3 1. 1906. 1.30.1907. …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0003
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0003.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …This cottage is referred to as a bungalow in the BarHarbor Record in December, 1930. …Scott "Bungalow," Hancock County, Maine Major Bibliographic References BarHarbor Record 12.24.1930. Ellsworth, Maine. …[Nell Carroll Thornton) Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing Co.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0030
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0030.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …BarHarbor: V.F. …See The Redbook, Directory and Handbook, Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somesville, BarHarbor. Southwest Harbor and Adjacent Islands, 2000, C.C. …BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988, Reprint edition by Southwest Harbor Public Library of original, 1938, edition, Page 169. 10.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0041
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0041.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …The other thing known about the house is that it received very extensive and handsome landscaping in 1892, which was described by the BarHarbor Record …Major Bibliographical References BarHarbor Record. 9. 15. 1892 [landscaping]. Ellsworth American. 5.20 and 8. 12. 1886. Ellsworth, Maine. …[Nell Carroll Thornton) Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.