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You searched for: Date: 1920sSubject: StructuresSubject: Civic
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Photo of the Building of Arts and Lawn
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
  • 1900 - 1920c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Photo of the Building of Arts and Lawn
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Framed black and white photo of the old Building of the Arts with a woman sitting on the lawn in front of it.
16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Conservation
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 5/9/1927
16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...By 21 Capitalists As Exclusive Fish and Game Reserve Portland Press Herald news article describing new club in Maine near Bar Harbor where land will be developed by “a group of capitalists as a private playground where they may camp, fish and hunt to their heart’s content undistrubed by civilization.” Includes Map
Plans for alterations of the Northeast Harbor Swimming Pool
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
  • Little & Russell
  • 1927
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Blueprints (large) of alterations to the Northeast Harbor Swimming Pool (Swim Club) showing exterior elevations to buildings, such as bath house and nurses building.
Jesup Memorial Library Postcard
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • C. T. Co., Chicago
  • 1920
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Jesup Memorial Library Postcard
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
Postcard photo of the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine, circa 1920.
Proposal Rendering for Northeast Harbor Development, circa 1928
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Civic, Public
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Town Hall
  • Frost - Charles Sumner Frost (1856-1931)
  • 1928 circa
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
18" high, 53 3/4" long Part of a larger project to redesign the northern part of Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Charles Sumner Frost was a summer resident in Northeast Harbor.
Neighborhood House
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Sports Equipment
  • Structures, Civic, Public
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • pre 1920
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Neighborhood House
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Exercise room at Neighborhood House. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Swimming pool, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
  • 1920
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
From the style of the bathing suits this is at least as old as 1920.
Main Street, Looking South, Northeast Harbor, ME
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1918-1924
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Hand colored postal card. Note Pastime Theatre, Hamor & Stanley plumbing shop with gas pump, Hillcrest Market. Style of autos & presence of Municipal building indicate 1918-24.
William Otis Sawtelle Standing at the Islesford Historical Museum
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1927 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
  • In Copyright
The Park Theater - Theater Lights
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater
  • 1922 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Park Theater - Theater Lights
Southwest Harbor Public Library
The Park Theater - Theater Lights
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater
  • 1922 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Park Theater - Theater Lights
Southwest Harbor Public Library
United States Post Office, Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • 1921
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Mayo Picture Theater / The Park Theater - Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater
  • 1924
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
The advertisement for the film “Abraham Lincoln – A First National Picture” on the side of the theater building dates this photograph. This version of the Abraham Lincoln story, a short, was filmed in 1924, produced by Lee DeForest, directed by J. Searle Dawley and featured actor, Frank McGlynn Sr. as Abraham Lincoln. The car on the left is a c. 1922 4-Door Sedan. The car in the middle is a c. 1920 4-Door Sedan. The car on the right is a c. 1920 4-Door Touring Car. The stairs, just visible, at the left of the theater building are the front steps of St. Johns Episcopal Church at 319 Main Street. The barn, just visible at the far left of the photograph, is the Francis Gilley / Dr. F.M. Gilley barn at 311 Main Street. The peak of the Southwest Harbor High School (later the Harbor House building) is just visible behind the left utililty pole. The school building is at 339 Main Street, [show more]
Islesford Historical Museum
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1927 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
  • In Copyright
Islesford Historical Museum
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Postmaster Eugene Shubal Thurston at the United States Post Office, Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • 1921
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
This photograph was taken during the time that Eugene Subal Thurston Sr. was Postmaster. Note the VIA (Village Improvement Association) waste bin next to the step. Part of William J. Tower's house is visible to the left of the post office in the picture.
Main Street Looking North to the Library
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • 1922-03-27
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Main Street Looking North to the Library
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Shows Main Street across from the Odd Fellows Hall cellar hole looking North to the Library.
Main Street Looking North to the Library
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • 1922-03-27
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Main Street Looking North to the Library
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
This photograph looks north and shows the library and Allen’s store beyond it on the left. To the right can be seen the Gilley house, the Harmon Block and a corner of the Park Theatre. The fire destroyed the Carroll building, the Holmes store, the Holmes Hotel (space at the left foreground) and the Odd Fellows building, which was rebuilt on its lot across the street.
Main Street Looking North to the Library
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • 1922-03-27
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Main Street Looking North to the Library
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Across from the Odd Fellows Hall cellar hole looking North to the Library. Shows woodshed on the back of the library and a child sitting on the foundation of a burned building.