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| Bryant Bradley Studio, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bryant Bradley Studio, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...The photography studio of Bryant Bradley in Bar Harbor. Bradley built a three-story office building on Main Street to house his business... File Attachment: Bryant Bradley Studio, Bar Harbor.pdf …92~ Main Street The Bradley Block occupied the land, now driveways and parking lots, between The Field and Stephens Lane between what is now The Bar …Harbor Bank and Trust Company at 82 Main Street and the First National Bank at 102 Main Street. …City: Bar Harbor State: Maine Map and Lot: Map 104 Lot 515-516 Map: C&S BH PLAN 1887 and "Bird's eye view of Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Hancock | ||
| Bar Harbor Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Moore's Garage Co. and Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Moore's Garage Co. and Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co. Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...The photograph shows Gilley Plumbing Co. to the left of Moore's Garage, and an early location of the Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Company in the right portion... | |
| Sign from A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Store Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Sign from A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Store Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Advertisement for Albert W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Advertisement for Albert W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Beal's Bowling Spa Opened Last Week in Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Beal's Bowling Spa Opened Last Week in Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Full page advertisement on page 6 in the March 18, 1948 Bar Harbor Times. The two photographs in the ad were taken by Willis Ballard... | |
| Albert Wilson Bee's Stationery Store and Shop A.W. Bee, Stationers Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Description: ...Bee II was a newspaper agent in Boston, who established a branch store offering newspapers, stationary, fruit, and confections in Bar Harbor during the... “I shall open my stores at Bar Harbor, with my usual line of summer goods, early in June; and at Southwest Harbor, July 1st.” – The bottom...lines of a front page ad that Albert ran in many issues of the Bar Harbor Record; this one on March 17, 1887... File Attachment: Bee - Albert Wilson Bee - Entrepreneur.pdf …The Bar Harbor Record, March 10, 1887. …Bee, Bar Harbor, Me." The Bar Harbor Record, Thursday, August 15, 1889. …Bee, Bar Harbor, Me." The Bar Harbor Record, Thursday, August 15, 1889. …The Bar Harbor Record, Thursday, June 20, 1889. | ||
| Select Southwest Harbor Annual Reports Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Select Southwest Harbor Annual Reports Southwest Harbor Public Library 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 Bar Harbor Times Publishing Company. 2058-002 2058- …of schools and road commissioner, published by the Bar Harbor Times Publishing Company. …Warrant report for Southwest Harbor, Maine March 1, 1965, published by the Bar Harbor Times Publishing Company. | ||
| Building Demolition Changes SWH Landscape Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Building Demolition Changes SWH Landscape Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Bar Harbor Times, October 23, 1986... | |
| A. Bird Cough Store Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  A. Bird Cough Store Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...." - The Bar Harbor Record, June 16, 1909 - quoted in The Bar Harbor Times, June 18, 2009, p. 34. A...Bird Cough was Daniel and Elvira's son Adoniram Bird Cough (1872-1949) who opened his store in Bar Harbor in the 6th building from Main Street on the south... | ||
| Various documents relating to the history of Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Various documents relating to the history of Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Articles, newspapers, and various other material mostly relating to Southwest Harbor... File Attachments: accession-contact-sheet-1116.pdf …FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 1 of 1 ~ Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive ~ Accession 1116 Box 2016-3 (to be scanned) 17x23/ Dollar Social 1892 accession-index-1116.pdf …Bangor Daily New PO Box 157, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679 ~ www.swhplibrary.net ~ archivist@swhplibrary.org Accession Index Southwest Harbor Public Library …Shea, former publisher of the Bar Harbor Times. 1980. GSP_0034.jpeg The High School Reporter. S.W. Harbor, Maine. …Southwest Harbor, Me. …Southwest Harbor, Me. Vol. 1, no. 12 (Aug. 25, 1897). | |||
| J.C. Ralph Studio and Store Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  J.C. Ralph Studio and Store Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Ralph Studio and Store, on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, proclaimed itself, "Eyeglasses and Spectacles - Jeweler and Optician."...Ralph moved from Bar Harbor to Southwest Harbor in 1888 to open a jewelry window in J.T.R. Freeman's store...Over the course of his 22-year tenure in Southwest Harbor, this ambitious man established many businesses...As described in the newspaper, Ralph never...-“Mount Desert Island - Somesville, Southwest Harbor, and Northeast Harbor” by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. and Lydia B... File Attachment: J.C. Ralph Studio and Store.pdf …- Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. …Ralph moved from Bar Harbor to Southwest Harbor in 1888 to open a jewelry window in J.T.R. Freeman's store. …As described in the newspaper, Ralph never walked when he could run." - Mount Desert Island - Somesville, Southwest Harbor, and Northeast Harbor …Desert IslandA Brief Sketch of the History, Homes and Industries of that Enterprising VillageThe Bar Harbor Record, p. 1, 5, 6 Saturday, June 15, | ||
| William Underwood Factory at McKinley Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  William Underwood Factory at McKinley Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...A sardine cannery in McKinely, now Bass Harbor... File Attachment: William Underwood Factory at McKinley.pdf …Desert in the early 1850s at Steamboat Wharf in Southwest Harbor and then moved to what is now Bass Harbor in 1889. …As early as 1853, a lobster cannery was built by Boston parties at Southwest Harbor. …the summer tourists began to come to Mount Desert in great numbers and every boat in the early summer brought crowds of passengers for Southwest and Bar …Harbors, objections began to be made to the factory and its odor. | ||
| 1932 Criterion Theatre Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  1932 Criterion Theatre Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...The Criterion Theatre is a cinema, performance theatre, and venue located on Cottage Street in Bar Harbor, Maine...It opened in June 1932 featuring vaudeville performances and movies during a time when Bar Harbor's summer scene was at its height... | ||
| W.H. Ward Jr. Store - Interior Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  W.H. Ward Jr. Store - Interior Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...." - Bar Harbor Record, June 15, 1895... | ||
| J.L. Stanley Fisheries Ice Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  J.L. Stanley Fisheries Ice Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ....” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 92. “J.L....” – Bar Harbor Record, Thursday, January 19, 1888... | |||
| J.L. Stanley Fishery J.L. Stanley & Sons Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Description: ....” – Bar Harbor Record, Thursday, January 19, 1888. "The ice dealers have nearly finished filling their ice houses... File Attachment: John Lenzey Stanley - Life and Business.pdf …Bar Harbor Record, Thursday, January 19, 1888. 1903 J.L. Stanley expects soon to begin work on the extension of his wharf. …The Bar Harbor Times, April 22, 1925. 1925 - At Spruce Hill, the new development lately opened by the J. L. …The Bar Harbor Times, November 11, 1925. 1928 After J.L. Stanley s death his heirs sold the Fisheries to C.W. …Thurlow Davis died on May 18, 1987 in Bar Harbor, Maine. Circa 1955 J.L. | ||
| Gordon & White Garage Howard E. Robinson Garage Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Description: ...The Gordon & White garage, on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, was an Esso station and sold Fords, Mercurys and Kiekhaefer Mercury outboard motors... File Attachment: Gordon & White Garage.pdf …Garage Car Dealer Address: 322-326-330 Main Street City: Southwest Harbor State: Maine Map and Lot: Map 6 Lot 44-1 44-6 Map: ROB 1951 GORDON …Original Owner: Robinson Howard Ernest Robinson (1896-1972) Date Built: 1928 The Gordon & White garage, on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, was an …Bar Harbor Times, January 1928. …of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. | ||
| Lobsterland Restaurant Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Lobsterland Restaurant Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...The original address of the building was 411 Main Street, Southwest Harbor. The house on the lot was built by Maurice and Vera Rich...Lobsterland Leveled The Bar Harbor Times, August, 1965 by LaRue Spiker "..... | ||
| Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound - T.pdf …Business History Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound Ogden s Lobster Pound Lobster Pound and Wholesale Lobster Business Address: 1237 Bar Harbor Road (Route …Nutting 10/1931 [655-23], foreclosed 9/1937; Sold to Fred B. and Alice Harmon Hayes 8/28/1940 [675-426] (Fred Hayes was an optometrist in Bar Harbor); …Readers who know better are encouraged to contact archivists at the Southwest Harbor Public Library so this account can be corrected. | ||
| Ralph Stanley Inc. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Ralph Stanley Inc. Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...After earning an associate's degree from a college in northern Maine, Stanley returned to Southwest Harbor... File Attachment: Ralph W. Stanley Inc.pdf …Stanley was born February 9, 1929, in Bar Harbor, on Maine's Mt. Desert Island. …Stanley grew up in the small island community of Southwest Harbor. …After earning an associate's degree from a college in northern Maine, Stanley returned to Southwest Harbor. …Historical Society Tremont Historical Society Southwest Harbor Historical Society Fellow of the G.W. | ||
| Gordon & White Garage with Automobiles and Trucks Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Gordon & White Garage with Automobiles and Trucks Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...car) Gordon & White's 1950 Ford Tow Truck Unknown wood stake truck c. 1947 Ford c. 1946 Dodge 1949 Ford 1950 Chevrolet - company vehicle for a Bar...Harbor Chevrolet dealer c. 1939 Pontiac c. 1931 Ford - spoke wheel just visible at right front of photograph... |
| Gott's Store Celebrates 75 Years Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Gott's Store Celebrates 75 Years Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Newspaper article about Gott's Store in Southwest Harbor, Maine on its 75 year aniversary... File Attachment: Gott’s Store celebrates 75 years - Mount Desert Islander.pdf …Hammond lumber Company Bar Harbor Blue Hill Bucksport Ellsworth It was just another day at the family-owned island institution opened by …There were residents of Bass Harbor, but they chose to open the store in Southwest Harbor. …The reason it s here , rather than in Bass Harbor was because Bass Harbor was a dry town , they couldn t sell beer, said Gott. …Mom walked over here , we lived in Bass Harbor, probably two miles away. |
| The Tweed Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Tweed Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Tweed Shop.pdf …Bar Harbor hosted "Olive's Tweed Shop" or the "Bar Harbor Tweed Shop" at various times from at least 1945 to 1968. …Seal Harbor 100 Bar Harbor Times, July 18, 1940. "Ritchie Imports, Ltd. Southwest Harbor Main Street 735 Madison Ave., N.Y. …Ritchie 735 Madison Avenue, New York" - Bar Harbor Times July 21, 1949. …of friends." - Bar Harbor Times March 14, 1957. | ||
| William R. Keene Boat Builder Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  William R. Keene Boat Builder Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: William R. Keene Boat Builder - T.pdf …The Bar Harbor Record, Thursday, December 19, 1889. 1889: "W. R. …Southwest Harbor, ME." The Bar Harbor Record, Thursday, December 19, 1889. …Bar Harbor Record, June 15, 1895. 1897: "Steam Yacht For Sale Length 38 feet, has been run part of four seasons. …Keene, Manset, Maine. - Bar Harbor Record, Wednesday, July 28, 1897. |