Description: ...Main Street in Southwest Harbor was devastated by fire on March 27, 1922...Newspaper accounts of the fire reported estimated losses of $150,000 and that the Southwest Harbor Volunteer Fire Company, “did remarkable work, considering...BarHarbor and Northeast Harbor firemen also responded, but the roads were considerably different from today and it took the BarHarbor department, “four...“Had the roads been in anything like fair condition it is the unanimous opinion that the truck from BarHarbor would have been able to save the Odd Fellows...
L.S. Robinson Co. Real Estate - Insurance, Southwest Harbor
Date:
1951
Place:
Southwest Harbor
Description: ...Directory of Southwest Harbor, Maine compliments of L.S. Robinson Co. Real Estate - Insurance...
File Attachment: L.S. Robinson 1951 - Index.pdf …SOUTHWEST HARBOR, MAINE King, Stanwood King, Mrs. Susie Knox, Thomas Knowles, William Krantz, Oscar 476. Insurance and Real Estate Tel. S. W. …Ballard, Anchor Light Studio BarHarbor Banking & Trust Co. …Southwest Boat CorPSouthwest Harbor Motor Co. Spahr, Boyd Lee 593. 107. 407.
File Attachment: Adoniram Judson Robinson House - T.pdf …House History Adoniram Judson Robinson House Ralph Judson Robinson House Ralph Warren Stanley - 1st Workshop Address: 376 Main Street City: Southwest Harbor …BarHarbor Times, March 22, 1922. Robinson - Ralph Judson Robinson (1870-1923) The barn at the Adoniram Judson Robinson House served many purposes. …and, away from his workshop, painted the Freeman Elementary School (later Harbor House.) …Ralph was also a drummer and his workshop offered the Southwest Harbor Band a place to practice.
File Attachment: A.E. Parker Wharf and Boat Shop.pdf …Address 168 Clark Point Road City Southwest Harbor State Maine Map and Lot: Map 4 Lot 29 Map - ROB 1951 SW BOAT CORP Original Owner …- The BarHarbor Times, September 9, 1925. Southwest Harbor A.E.
File Attachment: Albert Wilson Bee Cottage.pdf …Bee was a newspaper agent in Boston, who established a branch store offering newspapers, stationary, fruit, and confections in BarHarbor during the summer …The BarHarbor Record, March 29, 1888. The builder was probably Seth W. …Bee s new summer home at Southwest Harbor. …From the extensive verandas there are charming views of the mountains and ocean, and every boat arriving at Southwest Harbor or Northeast Harbor can be
Description: ...Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage, built in Southwest Harbor, Maine, in 1888, was one of several houses that were built between 1885 and 2002 inspired...
File Attachment: Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage.pdf …The BarHarbor Record, March 24, 1887. Southwest Harbor Hillside Cottage Dr. Alex Fulton and wife, Ellsworth. …The BarHarbor Record, July 14, 1887 In 1888 the Fultons contracted to build Highland Cottage in Southwest Harbor. P.H. …Fulton s that are in the market The BarHarbor Record, March 22, 1888. …The BarHarbor Record, April 12, 1888 Southwest Harbor Mrs. Dr.
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.
File Attachment: Andrew Hopewell Hepburn Cottage.pdf …House History Andrew Hopewell Hepburn Cottage Address: 20 Town Wharf Way City: Southwest Harbor State: Maine Map and Lot Number: Map 4 Lot 39 Map: …Hepburn is a member of Perry, Shaw and Hepburn, Architects of Boston." - "BarHarbor Times," October 11, 1945, p. 9. …BarHarbor Times, November 8, 1945, p. 10. "Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hepburn have arrived to settle the furniture in their new home." …BarHarbor Times, May 29, 1947, p. 7. Owner Chain: Land at 20 Town Wharf Way acquired by Rosamond S.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0858
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0858.pdf …Maine Historic Preservation Commission Historic Building Survey Southwest Harbor 1997-2000 Written by Deborah Thompson assisted by Mary Jones Corrected …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Deserl Island, Maine. …BarHarbor, Maine: Acadia Publishing, 1988. Reprint edition by Southwest Harbor Public Library of original, 1938, edition.
File Attachment: Andy’s Little Store and Restaurant.pdf …Business History Andy s Little Store Andy s Restaurant MDI, Southwest Harbor, Main Street, 432 Convenience store. lunch room and restaurant. …Address: 432 Main Street City: Southwest Harbor State: Maine Map and Lot: Map 3 Lot 50 Map: Rob 1951 - Andy's Little Store Date Founded: 1946 Duration …Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine (Southwest Harbor Public Library, 1938, 1988 Reprint), 176. …Robbins mortgages [1127-270 and 1159-18] foreclosed by BarHarbor Banking and Trust 1/15/1974 [1184-78]; Sold to Robert J. and Annette B.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0158
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0158.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …harbor. …Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville ...., (BarHarbor, 1988), 149. NATIONAL REGISTER CONTINUATION SHEET, Section 8 A.I. …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
Description: ...One cottage of the twin cottages that were the first built by rusticators in Southwest Harbor, Maine, the other built by W.P. Dickey...
File Attachment: Augustus Bowman Farnham Cottage - T.pdf …Farnham of Bangor about 1882 and were the first summer cottages to be built in Southwest Harbor or west of BarHarbor. …In 1868, the Boston merchant Alpheus Hardy built the first summer cottage in BarHarbor. Almost 15 years later, W.P. Dickey and Col. Augustus B. …Miss Safford is in Europe where she will spend the summer in traveling." - The BarHarbor Times, June 4, 1924, p. 8. …BarHarbor Times, July 1, 1925. Devised to Virginia L.
Description: ...On the left side is the BarHarbor Banking & Trust Company - Southwest Harbor Branch...On the right side (to the right of the Post Office box is The United States Post Office at Southwest Harbor..."The Salisbury building which now houses the local branch of the BarHarbor Banking and Trust Company, the post office and a plumbing shop, was built by...Salisbury in 1933-4." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S...
File Attachment: Fred Fernald Lobster Business.pdf …Beal & Sons Address: 182 Clark Point Road City: Southwest Harbor State: Maine Map and Lot: Map 4: Lot 35 Map: ROB 1951 BEALS FISH WHARF Duration: At …Bowling Alley ME: SWH Clark Point Road Beal s Bowling 1922: "Islesford Waterfront News Two lobster smacks, Speedwell and Onaway, were in the harbor …The BarHarbor Times, November 29, 1922. …Simmons who sold to Harvard Beal in 1937." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs.
Description: ...Nellie is remembered with love and gratitude by generations of Southwest Harbor and Mount Desert Island residents, genealogists and historians from here...and "from away" for her 1938 book, popularly known as, "Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor," a complete and detailed record of the history of...Besides writing the definitive history of Southwest Harbor and its inhabitants she was wrote the social notes for the town that appeared in the BarHarbor...She made photograph albums for many family members, many of whom have shared her photographs with the Southwest Harbor Public Library...
File Attachment: Carroll_-_Nellie_Rebecca_[Carroll]_Thornton_[1871-1958].pdf …Besides writing the definitive history of Southwest Harbor and its inhabitants she was wrote the social notes for the town that appeared in the BarHarbor …Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton died on February 3, 1958 in BarHarbor, Maine. …Obituary BarHarbor Times Thursday, February 6, 1958 Prominent SWH Woman Succumbs At Age 86 Mrs. Nellie C. Thornton, 86, author of a Mt. …She was Southwest Harbor news correspondent for the BarHarbor Times for many years.
File Attachment: C.E. Clement Boat Builders.pdf …Here and at Northeast Harbor are moored many pleasure craft whose owners reside at BarHarbor and name that as their home port. A.E. …- The BarHarbor Times, September 9, 1925. Chester Clement wasn t a very good bookkeeper. …BarHarbor Times, April 20, 1927. 1927: "C.E. …BarHarbor Times, April 20, 1927. "Chester Clement bought the place in [1925,] I think it was.
File Attachment: Chalet-du-Grand-Pré.pdf …BarHarbor Times, June 15, 1927. The Grand PreTea House ran for four years, from the summer of 1927 through the summer of 1930. Eleanor L. …BarHarbor Times, July 2, 1930. - Eleanor Lucille Clark (1907-1998), daughter of Roderick Pepper Clark and Grace Clark (Carroll) Clark, later Mrs. …Daily Season June 23 to September 6, 1930 BarHarbor Times, August 27. 1930 "Grand Pre Tea House Will Not Open Again The tea house at Grand Pre …BarHarbor Times, September 10, 1930. Frances (Pepper) Scott died on May 30, 1942. Lowrie, Sarah Dickson.
File Attachment: Chester Eben Clement House.pdf …House History Chester Eben Clement House ME - SWH Forest Avenue - 017 Address: 17 Forest Avenue City: Southwest Harbor State - Maine Map and Lot Number …BarHarbor Times, July 11, 1923. Owner Chain: The land at 15 Forest Avenue was sold by John H.
Description: ...For a fascinating description of Deacon Clark and the Island House, written by a man who knew him as a child, see “Recollections of Southwest Harbor, Maine...In 1871 in Southwest Harbor, Maine, he filled these functions: Insurance Agent, Steamboat Agent, Herring Dealer, Proprietor of the Island House Hotel,...
File Attachment: Clark – Henry Higgins Clark (1811-1897) - T.pdf …Clark of Southwest Harbor used to tell often that in 1836 he walked from Southwest Harbor to Castine, a distance of more than forty miles, to buy his wedding …He started teaching school in BarHarbor at the age of 17 where his job entailed not only imparting knowledge but janitorial services as well, some of …While he was still teaching school in BarHarbor he joined the Baptist Church, and he remained an active Christian throughout his life. …Clark: Active Nineteenth Century Entrepreneur At SWH by LaRue Spiker, The BarHarbor Times Thursday, February 4, 1965
File Attachment: Clark – Seth Higgins Clark (1816-1896).pdf …Seth Higgins Clark (1816-1896) Father: Nathan Clark II (1780-1848) Mother: Mercy Higgins (1787-1868) Birth Date: 1816 Born at: Tremont, (Southwest Harbor …Clark (1817-1899) Spouse Parents: Benjamin Ward Jr. (1792-1866) and Margaret Dolliver (1798-1879) Wedding Date: January 22, 1839 Wedding Place: Eden (Bar …Harbor), Maine Occupation: 1880 Census - Seth Higgins Clark , 61, a "Boat Agent," lived in Tremont, Maine. …Cemetery: Clark Family Burying Ground, Southwest Harbor, Maine Vessels: Author: Charlotte R.
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: Lawler purchased the building in 1923. The other half of the building was occupied by the Robinson Brother's Automobile Accessories salesroom
File Attachment: E.A._Lawler_Paint_Company.pdf …Store Robinson Brothers Automobile Accessories Coastline Construction ME - SWH Clark Point Road 040 Address: 40 Clark Point Road City: Southwest Harbor …- Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. …The other side is occupied by Robinson Brothers as a salesroom for automobile accessories and they are to remain there." - BarHarbor Times, May 9, 1923 …Clark, is a descendant of the first Clark settler in Southwest Harbor." The Ellsworth American, Wednesday, February 28, 1947.