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Northeast Harbor Fire Company's First Ambulance in Front of the Municipal Building Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Northeast Harbor Fire Company's First Ambulance in Front of the Municipal Building Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Two photos of the Northeast Harbor Fire Company's first ambulance, a 1939 Packard, in front of the Municipal Building, Main Street. In one photograph three men stand in front of the ambulance. They are identified as: Fred Kimball, Larry Wass, and Elliott Kimball Copy of photograph taken by Ronald Chase | |
New car service policy for Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, issued by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 Tremont Historical Society |
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| New car service policy for Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, issued by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 Tremont Historical Society Description: New car service policy for Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, issued by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 | |||
Receipt for $2,000 down payment on Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, sold by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 Tremont Historical Society |
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| Receipt for $2,000 down payment on Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, sold by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 Tremont Historical Society Description: Receipt for $2,000 down payment on Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, sold by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 | |||
Finance agreement to pay $32/month for Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, sold by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 Tremont Historical Society |
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| Finance agreement to pay $32/month for Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, sold by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 Tremont Historical Society Description: Finance agreement for loan of $576 on Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, sold by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 | |||
Northeast Harbor Fire Station Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Northeast Harbor Fire Station Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W photograph of the Northeast Harbor Fire Station on Main Street. No fire trucks visible. Several vintage cars are parked outside. | ||
Main Street, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Main Street, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: A photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, taken in the 1930's, the Herrick House has been replaced by Brown's Taxi shown at the right. | ||
Main Street, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Main Street, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Enlargement of a smaller Photograph looking south on Main Street, Northeast Harbor with the Pastime Theater on the right, and kiosk in center of road. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions | ||
Sea Street, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Sea Street, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Winter scene looking toward harbor on Sea St. with Plymouth beach wagon stuck in snow on unplowed road. | |
Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Winter Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Winter Northeast Harbor Library Description: Highly snow banked Main Street, covering a car, in front of the Bradford T. Herrick Real Estate office. | |
Main Street, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Main Street, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Winter scene of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, looking north with Model T in background. | |
Main Street - The Carroll Building - Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Main Street - The Carroll Building - Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The cars are probably a 1936 Ford and a 1936 Oldsmobile. The building on the left is the Dudley Luther Mayo house. The white building, then the Carroll Building on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, housed Carroll Drug Store and the A&P. The village green is just visible to the right of the building. |
Design Influence for Southwest Boat Corporation Sou'wester Cruiser Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Design Influence for Southwest Boat Corporation Sou'wester Cruiser Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ""Just as it had been Edsel's [Edsel Ford] idea to buy Lincoln to give the company an elegant car to match GM's Cadillac, so in the midthirties, as Ford's competitive position continued to slip, he tried to get a part of the middle-priced market through the Zephyr. The Zephyr began as the Briggs Manufacturing Company ""dream car."" which Edsel saw in prototype at the 1933 automobile show. He was excited by it, having wanted for some time a car in price and quality between the Ford and the Lincoln. He bought the rights from Briggs and then brought in Eugene T. Gregorie, a former boat designer, to carry out his vision of a sleek auto for the middle-class buyer."" - “The Fords: An American Epic” by Peter Collier and David Horowitz, p. 158-159 - illustration #40 - 1987 Apparently design direction worked both ways. ""The design (above the water line) of speed boats of the 30's, 40's and 50's was influenced by automobile design of that era."" - Interview with Charles Morrill - 10/20/08 Morrill - Charles Barrett Morrill (1934-) ""Bink was obsessed with Lincoln Zephyr cars. He stove up three within two weeks. They all had this streamlined look."" - Interview with Ralph Stanley October 20, 2008 A photograph of the Lincoln Zephyr that is supremely evocative of the design era that influenced Bink Sargent appears in “Photographs from the Collection of the Gilman Paper Company,” curated by Pierre Apraxine, with plates by Richard Benson, and notes to the plates by Lee Marks. 480 pp. 199 plates and a frontispiece. Large folio (16 by 18.25 inches), bound in original half maroon calf over linen covered boards, in a slipcase. [Verona: Stamperia Valdonega for] The White Oak Press, 1985. Limited edition of 1200. Copy Number 466 in the collection of the Southwest Harbor Public Library. See: Plate 188, Lincoln Zephyr 1936 by Grancel Fitz (1894–1963) The original photograph, ""Lincoln Zephyr with Graf Zeppelin,"" is in the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987. [show more] |
Water Tower and Camp at Great Pond CCC Camp Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Water Tower and Camp at Great Pond CCC Camp Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The automobile on the left is a 1929 Ford Model A. The one on the right is probably a 1928 or 1929 Chevrolet. | |
Storage Shed and Automobile Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Storage Shed and Automobile Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The automobile is a 1929 Ford Model A. | |
Kenneth Usher and His Dog in his 1930 Ford Model A Roadster Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Kenneth Usher and His Dog in his 1930 Ford Model A Roadster Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The automobile in the background is a 1935 Ford Sedan. |