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| Ralph Stanley's boat yard late 1980's Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Ralph Stanley's boat yard late 1980's Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: A contact sheet of 2 1/4 x 2 1/14 color negatives taken, developed, and printed by Ronald Monteleon |
| Freeman Store, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Freeman Store, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This photo was probably taken soon after the store was built about 1887. The back part had not been added at this time. At the far left of the photograph one of the twin rusticator cottages, either the A. B. Farnham Cottage or the W. P. Dickey Cottage, is visible. |
| Southwest Harbor Motor Company Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Southwest Harbor Motor Company Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Writing on back of photograph reads: "Tom Brennan, Chauffeured for “Spahr” Family, Pierce Arrow Auto" | ||
| Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| William E. Murphy's Livery Stable Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  William E. Murphy's Livery Stable Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Lawler Ice Business, Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Lawler Ice Business, Harvesting Ice at Chris's Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Icicles on Moore's Garage from the Edwin Albert Lawler House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Icicles on Moore's Garage from the Edwin Albert Lawler House Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| 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 of the building. | |
| Southwest Motor Inn Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Southwest Motor Inn Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| J.T.R. Freeman Coal Company Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  J.T.R. Freeman Coal Company Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| J.N. Mills Oil Company and Storage Facility Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  J.N. Mills Oil Company and Storage Facility Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Deacon Henry Higgins Clark Shipyard Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Deacon Henry Higgins Clark Shipyard Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "A workshop stood for many years on the shore side of the road almost opposite the above-mentioned house. Many different families occupied the living apartment on the second floor. Work for the shipyard was done in the shop on the first floor. The shipyard was a busy place for many years and many small vessels and boats were constructed there." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 167. The schooner “Kate Newman” was built at Clark’s Point, Southwest Harbor in 1874. [show more] | ||
| Deacon Henry Higgins Clark Brickyard Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Deacon Henry Higgins Clark Brickyard Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "There were several brickyards on the island. Deacon Clark made bricks from clay on his land and between the houses of Richard Carroll and F. A. Birlem on the Clark Point Road the depression from which the clay was taken may yet be seen." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 89. According to Ralph Stanley the clay was dug from the stream coming down the hill between what are now two properties and the bricks were made across the road on the shore. – Ralph Stanley 2015. [show more] | ||
| Soly Caruso Gas Station and Take Out Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Soly Caruso Gas Station and Take Out Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| The Davis Agency and Art Gallery Building, Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Davis Agency and Art Gallery Building, Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Howe D. Higgins in His Workshop at Harborside Industries Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Howe D. Higgins in His Workshop at Harborside Industries Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Harborside Industries Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Harborside Industries Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Howe D. Higgins turned a hobby into a profitable business making plaster figurines and souvenirs of the state of Maine. | ||
| A.E. Parker Boat Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  A.E. Parker Boat Shop Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| The Oceanarium Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| The Oceanarium Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| 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: John C. Ralph’s Studio has a complicated history. The J.C. Ralph Studio and Store, on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, proclaimed itself, "Eyeglasses and Spectacles - Jeweler and Optician." "Jeweler John C. 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 walked when he could run." -“Mount Desert Island - Somesville, Southwest Harbor, and Northeast Harbor” by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. and Lydia B. Vandenbergh - Images of America Series, p. 57 – 2001. “John D. Lurvey purchased the lot and built thereon a small building which he used as a storehouse for coffins which he made, as he was a skilled carpenter and cabinet maker. Later this building was used as a public library and was twice moved; once to the northern end of the lot and again to the place now occupied by the Lawton Variety store, where it was used as a drug store, a jeweler’s store, a barber shop and the post office. John C. Ralph kept the post office there and enlarged the building.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 148 – 1938. [show more] | ||
| Fragment of a Wooden Box from the Clark & Parker Store Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Fragment of a Wooden Box from the Clark & Parker Store Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The box fragment was found at the Nathan Clark House. Photograph by Walsh - Elizabeth Cantrell (Walsh) Colquhoun aka Leza. | |
| Holmes House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Holmes House Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The back of the frame said "Holmes House SW Hbr Destroyed by fire March 1922" | |
| 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. |