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Certificate to Neal L. Murphy From Louise M. Heath
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Certificate
  • Nature, Animals, Cats
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
The unusual image on this certificate from the South Seal Cove School depicts a little girl lighting a flame under two kittens in a chaffing dish. The original notes on this item say: - Schools - Tremont - Seal Cove - South Seal Cove School - Certificate to Neal L. Murphy From Louise M. Heath. - Neal L. Murphy (1898-) son of John T. and Viola A. (Marshall) Murphy - Louise M. Heath (1872-1958), daughter of William Webster Allen and Alvena D. (McKenzie) Heath [show more]
Edward Sprague Rand III's Horticultural Background
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Additional research material concerning the plants and gardens of Rand - Edward Sprague Rand III (1834-1897) aka Edward Sprague Rand Jr.
Possibly Arthur Kellam
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Possibly Arthur Kellam
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Unknown Man with Deer on Unknown Porch
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Unknown Man with Deer on Unknown Porch
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Mailed to: Miss Grace E. Gott, McKinley, Maine Text Reads: "Dear Grace, Hope you are having as good a vacation as I am. From, Jackie"
Lottie Rea King with Horses
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Copyright Undetermined
Lottie Rea King with Horses
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Lottie R. King and Howard Milton Reed
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals, Cats
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Lottie R. King and Howard Milton Reed
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Lottie R. King and Howard Milton Reed Holding Animals
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Howard Milton Reed with Dog
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Copyright Undetermined
Howard Milton Reed with Dog
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Stuffed Snow Owl
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Stuffed Snow Owl
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
This taxidermy snow owl was created by Wendell Holmes Gilley and is kept at the Wendell Gilley Museum.
Audubon Boy
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Art, Illustration
  • Nature, Animals
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Audubon Boy
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Audubon Boy Number: 41471 Foaled: 1897 Sire: J.J. Audubon Dam: Flaxy by Bourbon Wilkes Bred by: E.P. Weathers of Avon, Kentucky Sold to: James Y. Gatcomb, Concord, New Hampshire Pacing Record: 1:59¼ From Wallace’s American Trotting Register containing the pedigrees of Standard Bred Trotters and Pacers and an Appendix of Non-Standard Animals, by The American Trotting Register Association, Volume XVII, Chicago, 1907, Standard Stallions, p. 153. [show more]
Muffin the Rand family cat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Nature, Animals
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Muffin the Rand family cat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Pug the Rand family dog
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Nature, Animals
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Pug the Rand family dog
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Fire Pumper and Three Horses Racing to a Fire
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Fire Pumper and Three Horses Racing to a Fire
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
"Archivists have not determined the date or place for this photograph. The pumper may have been manufactured by the La France Fire Engine Company in Elmira, New York, Clapp & Jones of New York, C. Ahrens & Co. / Ahrens Manufacturing Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio or the American Fire Engine Company, ""formed in 1891 as a joint venture between the Silsby Manufacturing Co. of Seneca Falls, New York, the Ahrens Manufacturing Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio, the Clapp & Jones Manufacturing Co. of Hudson, New York, and the Button Fire Engine Co. of Waterford, New York."" – See “Worldwide Steam Fire Engine Register” by David Parfitt, Steel Wheels site, 04/30/2014, Accessed online 05/16/2014; http://www.steel-wheels.net/sferegister.html" [show more]
Prince
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Nature, Animals
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Prince
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
“Prince” was a horse that originally belonged to Nell (Carrroll) Thornton in Houlton, Maine. Prince apparently died while staying with the Carroll Family in Southwest Harbor. Archivists were surprised at the number of Carroll family photographs of or featuring the horse, each lovingly labeled with his name. This letter attests to the family’s attachment to Prince.
Double-Crested Cormorant Phalacrocirax Auritus Nests
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Harrison - Hal H. Harrison
  • In Copyright
Description:
The back of the photograph says "Double-Crested Cormorant Phalacrocirax Auritus Nests in Maine colony"
Communal nesting of Double-Crested Cormorants
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Harrison - Hal H. Harrison
  • In Copyright
Communal nesting of Double-Crested Cormorants
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The back of the photograph says "Communal nesting of Double-crested Cormorants on island in Maine"
Native Birds of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Long - Ralph H. Long, Jr. (1932-1992) aka Bud
  • In Copyright
Description:
This booklet is intended to indicate all of the species of birds that are known to breed or have bred on Mt. Desert Island during the past 50 years and to serve as a useful guide from June through August for those in interested in finding birds. The dedication page says "DEDICATED TO MY MENTORS James Bond who was the first to inspire my interest in birds and who compiled the early editions of Native Birds of Mt. Desert Island, and Hal H. Harrison who has helped me understand the cunning ways of nesting birds both wise and valued counselors in matters of natural history." [show more]
Audubon Boy
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Nature, Animals
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Audubon Boy
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Jack - The Bemis Family Horse
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Nature, Animals
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Jack - The Bemis Family Horse
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Ice Harvest on Mt. Desert, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • No Copyright - United States
Ice Harvest on Mt. Desert, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
“As Americans developed a preference for fresh fish, demand for ice increased. Here, armed with a handsaw, ice chisel, and ice plow ...these ...men are harvesting ice, which rivaled granite in the 1890s as Maine’s prime export.” - “Mount Desert Island - Somesville, Southwest Harbor, and Northeast Harbor” by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. and Lydia B. Vandenbergh - Images of America Series, 2001, p. 42.
Edmund Blanchard Reed II with Horse
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Edmund Blanchard Reed II with Horse
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Haying on Fernald Point
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Haying on Fernald Point
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Haying on Fernald Point in the Jesuit field at the base of Flying Mountain. The hay was for horse feed. Unknown waitress on the left. Chris Lawlor on right in front of horses. Bill Lawlor is between the horses and Joe Lawlor is at the far right.
Joseph C. Lawlor at the Blue Hill Fair Horse Pulling Contest
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
William "Bill" Lawlor and Joseph C. Lawlor with "Barney"
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Joseph C. Lawlor with friends and "Barney"
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Joseph C. Lawlor with friends and "Barney"
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Joe is in the middle.