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Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial Northeast Harbor Library	Reference	Events Other Places, Town	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984	Maine		Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7412 Type: Reference Subject: Events Other Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods (Item 7413) B: 1842-1872 Boom town (Item 7414) C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide (Item 7415) D: 1896-1911 A new century (Item 7416) E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes (Item 7417) F: 1932-1945 The lean years (Item 7418) G:1946-1968 Prosperous peace (Item 7419) H: 1969-1984 Building on past (Item 7420) [show more]
Hard Wood Factory, Ellsworth, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Factory			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Hard Wood Factory, Ellsworth, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15296 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Factory Place: Maine
Pemaquid Light Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Pemaquid Light Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15330 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Place: Maine
Village of Blue Hill Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Places, Town			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Village of Blue Hill Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15331 Type: Reference Subject: Places, Town Place: Maine
Ram Island Lighthouse Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Ram Island Lighthouse Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15339 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Place: Maine
Portland Head Light Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Portland Head Light Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15340 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Place: Maine
Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Restaurant Business			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16022 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Place: Maine
Ricker Classical Institute Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Organizations, School Institution	Hall - Edward W. Hall	1903	Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Ricker Classical Institute Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3037 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, School Institution Creator: Hall - Edward W. Hall Date: 1903 Place: Maine
Austin's Castle Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Other Structures			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Austin's Castle Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3554 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Other Structures Place: Maine Description: Built by Theodore P. Austin, a New York jeweler, who invested in Hancock Country mining. He died before the construction was complete. The 42 room castle was never completed, although Austin's two daughters lived in the one finished room for many years.
Waldo-Hancock Suspension Bridge Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Transportation, Bridge			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Waldo-Hancock Suspension Bridge Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3560 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Transportation, Bridge Place: Maine Description: The Waldo-Hancock Suspension Bridge was built in 1931. It was closed in 2006 and demolished in 2013
The Farrington Studio Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Photography Business			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	The Farrington Studio Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3591 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Photography Business Place: Maine
Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932) Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	People			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932) Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3713 Type: Reference Subject: People Place: Maine Description: Between 1905 and 1930, Townsend of Belfast, Maine, photographed the Maine coast from York to Hancock counties. The Eastern Illustrating Company in Belfast and photographer, W.H. Ballard, bought many of the Townsend photographs after his death.
Charles A. Townsend House Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Charles A. Townsend House Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3714 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Maine
Union Station, Bangor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Transportation Business			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Union Station, Bangor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15867 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Transportation Business Place: Maine
Bunker & Savage Architects Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Building Business			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Bunker & Savage Architects Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15916 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Building Business Place: Maine Description: Bunker & Savage Architects was founded by William Gleason Bunker and Arthur Reed Savage in 1918 or 1919.
White Head Life Saving Station Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Other Structures			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	White Head Life Saving Station Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14699 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Other Structures Place: Maine Description: Town - Tenants Harbor, Maine Geographic Location - built on "White Head Island, one-half mile west of White Head Light" Longitude & Latitude - USLSS Station #5 - First District Coast Guard Station #6 Station Established - 1874 1874-June 1883 - called Whitehead Island Station. 1883 - called White Head Station 1889 - Repaired and improved. Dwelling Constructed - 1921 Disposition - July 1955 - dropped from station lists. 1956 - turned over to the General Service Administration. NRHP - White Head Life Saving Station Keepers: October 16,1874-June 30, 1882 - Horace F. Norton September 5, 1882- August 5, 1911 - Freeman Shea August 23, 1911 - October 23, 1917 - Alonzo Maker October 1917 - November 1918 or later - Rollo A. Morton June 24, 1919 - November 23, 1925 - Everett M. Mills and Lee R. Dunn November 22, 1925 - October 1, 1926 - Alan R. Tabbutt November 11, 1925 - April 25, 1929 - Wallace I. Brown July 21, 1929 - July 12, 1935 - Everett M. Mills July 10, 1935 - January 1. 1939 - Lee R. Dunn [show more]
Whitehead Light Station Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Whitehead Light Station Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14701 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Place: Maine Description: Town – Tenants Harbor, Maine Geographic Location – Eastern side of Whitehead Island Longitude & Latitude - 43º 58' 47.3" N - 69º 07' 30" W Station Established - Commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson in 1803 and established in 1804 Present Lighthouse Built – 1852 Original Optic – 1857 – Third-order Fresnel Lens Other Buildings - 1891 keeper's house, 1891 oil house, 1888 fog signal building. boathouse with launchway, schoolhouse, granite wharf, tractor garage (former fire pump house) Height of Tower – 41’ Height of Focal Plane – 75’ Disposition – Active – maintained and operated by the U.S. Coast Guard - owned by Pine Island Camp Automated - 1982 NRHP - 88000154 Keeper History: 1875 Ellis Dolph Isaac Grant 1902-1919 Elmer Staples Reed (1873-) [show more]
Whitehead Island Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Places, Island			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Whitehead Island Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14702 Type: Reference Subject: Places, Island Place: Maine
Owls Head Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Places, Harbor			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Owls Head Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14724 Type: Reference Subject: Places, Harbor Place: Maine
Owls Head Light Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Owls Head Light Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14725 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Place: Maine
Fox Island Thoroughfare Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Places			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Fox Island Thoroughfare Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14726 Type: Reference Subject: Places Place: Maine Description: An east-west passage between Vinalhaven and North Haven Islands
Crabtree Ledge Light Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Crabtree Ledge Light Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14791 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Place: Maine Description: See http://www.newenglandlighthouses.net/crabtree-ledge-light-history.html for information about this lighthouse.
Heron Neck Light Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Heron Neck Light Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14793 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Place: Maine
Rockport Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Places			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Rockport Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14811 Type: Reference Subject: Places Place: Maine Description: Rockport is located approximately 40 miles northeast of Boston at the tip of the Cape Ann peninsula.
Brooks, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Places, Town			Maine	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Brooks, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14816 Type: Reference Subject: Places, Town Place: Maine

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