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You searched for: Date: 1960sSubject: PlacesType: Image
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places
  • 1960
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photos. Collection of 48 slides from ca. 1960-70s (one slide from 1940s) including aerial photographs of Great Cranberry Island and events concerning the Towns family. Aerial photographs ca. 1968 probably taken by Bob Hylander. Events and people include: Preble Cove, GCI houses, Beal and Bunker dock, Hamor House and restaurant, Polly Bunker and gift shop, George Savage and Ruth Haydock on motor scooter, Bloom concert, school house, Doc Haydock and George Savage with the Lollipop skiff, Norma Bunker with turkeys, Dorothy Dot Towns, Red Macallister with VW Bug, Leona Macallister, Cranberry Cove Restaurant, John Lawrence. This collection is in addition to the 223 Towns family slides catalogued as: 2013.243.1941. (All slides have been scanned and identified. See c:....2014>photos>etc.) [show more]
Clara Fargo Thomas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • George Daniell
  • 1969
  • Mt. Desert, Maine
Clara Fargo Thomas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clara Fargo Thomas sitting on deck of her summer home at head of Somes Sound. Summer 1969 Looking over Somes Sound. Landmark house designed by George Howe, prominent NY architect. House said to be first cantilevered house in Maine. Mrs. Thomas is the mother of architect Joseph "Tommy" Thomas (deceased, 2010). Gift of George Daniell
Clara Fargo Thomas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Daniell, George
  • 1967c.
  • Mt. Desert, Maine
Clara Fargo Thomas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clara Fargo Thomas at her home on Somes Sound. Standing on deck next to American Flag. Rattan chair in behind her. Wears sleeveless striped dress. Gift of George Daniell
Boat at Claremont Hotel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1960
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Boat at Claremont Hotel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The boat house at the Claremont Hotel. Yachts sailing in Somes Sound.
Men Removing Trees
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • 1960
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert
Men Removing Trees
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Men removing trees between Old Somesville Firehouse and Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum. Three men, on left man wears sweatshirt and ball cap man working with tree. In middle man in dark sweater and cap looks up at tree. On right man watches process. Mill stone with plaque in foreground. Image blurry. Photo given by Frances Manning in 1960.
Harbor at Low Tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • c. 1960s 1960 c.
  • Maine, MDI
Harbor at Low Tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3 X 3 black and white photograph of a harbor at low tide with large pine tree in foreground of picture, Dark branches of tree cover sky and top half of picture. Building with dock in center left of photo. Other buildings cover opposite side of bank.
Cars parked near Somes Sound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1960
Cars parked near Somes Sound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cars parked near the head of Somes Sound.
Boats at Low Tide - Head of the Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1960-04
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Boats at Low Tide - Head of the Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The boat on the left (#1 L 148) was owned by Carleton Barron Gilley (1921-2001) and was built by Paul Patton in Ellsworth. The boat in the middle (#1 M 551) is the 1st boat Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) built for himself in 1951. At the time this photograph was taken in 1960 Charles “Charlie” Montriville Gilley (1924-2006), leaning against it, was the owner. The boat on the right (#1 L 256), built by Robert “Bobby” Farnsworth Rich at his Bass Harbor Boat Shop was owned by Harold Edward Alley (1924-2004) , shown in the photograph working on the boat. The factory wharf in the back with white sardine carrier visible was the Addison Packing Company. [show more]
Art and Nan Kellam on the Shore of Placentia Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Shore
  • 1960-07
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Caption on back reads: "Art and Nan Kellam on shore below their flag pole - July 1960"
Japanese style landscape, painting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Landscape
  • Anna Lewis Kneedler
  • 1966
Japanese style landscape, painting
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Japanese lacquer-work done by Anna Lewis Kneedler under commission for the Harris Room in 1966.
Marina at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, ME
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Paul A. Knaut
  • ca. 1960
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Color postcard shows current finger float area with people seated on coping stones and few floats or boats probably taken when marina was new in the 1960's.
Main Street Fire 1966
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Alan Knox
  • 12-15-1966
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Main Street Fire 1966
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Fire on corner of Main St. and Summit Rd., Northeast Harbor.
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • March 1969
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Snowy Main Street. Roy Salisbury Collection
George Brown's Garage after Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • 1966
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
George Brown's Garage after Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Main Street, Northeast Harbor: Brown's Garage and Pastime Theater after the fire. Roy Salisbury Collection.
1966 Fire Scenes
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Alan Knox
  • 1966
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
1966 Fire Scenes
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1966 fire, Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Alan Knox
  • 1963
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Winter scene of snow covered Main Street, looking north.
Des Isles Building Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck
  • Kimball
  • 1965
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Des Isles Building Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Small B/W photograph of the Des Isles Building on Main Street, Northeast Harbor at the start of the fire which destroyed it in 1965. Photograph shows truck parked in front of building and adults and children (one with bike.)
Photos (color slides) of winter on GCI, hunting, field burning, ice fishing 1960s
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places
  • 1963
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Collection of slides from Mickey Macfarlan. Box A= Winter 1965, Ice fishing with Wilfred at Molassas Pond in Eastbrook Maine. Box B= 1966 snow scenes, Philmore Petersen and Red boat building, Keith Wedge shoveling, Russell Wedge, Preble House in snow. Box C= 1967 Red blueberry plants, winter ice in cove, field burning, Bob LaHotan, deer hunting, and Preble house 1965. (These may have been scanned previously; check NAS.)
Photos of GCI people and places
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places
  • 1963
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Photos of GCI people and places
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of photos from Mickey Macfarlan. A= an 8'x10' b&w print of John McDonald dancing with unk woman by Freeman cottage barn. McDonald summered for many years in what is now Robin Freeman's cottage across from the Preble/Macfarlan house. B= 8"x10" color print of Western Way bell buoy on cloudy day with mountains in background. C= Snapshot photos of Mickey Macfarlan clearing trees on his property perhaps 1963. D= Snapshot photos of Macfarlan house exterior perhaps 1963. E= several snapshot photos: Tud Bunker, Mickey Macfarlan with shotgun and one other person Feb 1969. Murch house in the snow 1986. GCI Town Dock in winter with mountains. Unk dock (perhaps Frenchboro) in summer. [show more]
View from the Moorings Restaurant
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Places, Shore
  • 1961
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
View from the Moorings Restaurant
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Aerial photo by A. D. Phillips. (Circa 1962-1967)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • 1962
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Aerial photo by A. D. Phillips. (Circa 1962-1967)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Post card, The Manset Waterfront is a busy Yachting Center, Across the harbor is the Waterfront of Southwest Harbor, Maine. Western Mountain and Beach Mountain are beyond Southwest Harbor. Aerial photo by A. D. Phillips. (Circa 1962-1967) Item # 1601a is the other side of this post card.
Photos of winter of 1965
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • 1965
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Photos of winter of 1965
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photos. Collection of four photos from winter of 1965, showing snow on the main road: A-woman pulling child on sleigh away from camera (toward town dock), and in background, man plowing snow toward camera with small green bulldozer; B-same scene but camera is closer to womand and child, and plower is also closer; C-man with bulldozer goes off to the side (quite close to the camera) to let a dark Buick pass; D-the house of Elton "Buster" and Doris Rice, porch covered in snow, with a two-story water tower next to it. [show more]
Cranberry Cove restaurant view
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Places, Shore
  • 1965
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Cranberry Cove restaurant view
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo taken from the porch of the Cranberry Cove Restaurant showing a planter tub in the front. First boat on the left is the Island Queen, the Island Queen was run 1963-1973 as the year round mail boat. This photo was taken during that time frame.
Japanese style landscape panels, painting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Landscape
  • Anna Lewis Kneedler
  • 1966
Description:
Japanese lacquer-work done by Anna Lewis Kneedler.
Aerial View of the Pool, Great Cranberry Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • Phillips - Augustus Dewey Phillips (1898-1975)
  • 1966 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated