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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Blood - Ruth Farnham (Blood) Ballard (1909-1990)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Ballard - Diane Eleanor (Ballard) Michael (1932-2008)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
  • Maine
Description:
This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods (Item 7413) B: 1842-1872 Boom town (Item 7414) C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide (Item 7415) D: 1896-1911 A new century (Item 7416) E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes (Item 7417) F: 1932-1945 The lean years (Item 7418) G:1946-1968 Prosperous peace (Item 7419) H: 1969-1984 Building on past (Item 7420) [show more]
Warren Bartlett Walsh Cottage
Leza and James R. Colquhoun House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Warren Bartlett Walsh Cottage
Leza and James R. Colquhoun House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Walsh - Elizabeth Cantril (Walsh) Colquhoun aka Leza
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Leza is one of the Southwest Harbor Public Library's most ardent volunteers. She has been important to the Friends of the Library, a member of the Board of Trustees as representative of the Friends, has served on numerous committees and has photographed countless library functions, particularly the garden tours, both for the brochures and as a record of the tours. She has scanned several thousand photographs for this database helping to provide a valuable archive for the library. [show more]
Fraternal Orders Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Mount Desert Island
Fraternal Orders Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Mount Desert Lodge No. 140 (Item 7403) Ocean Lodge No. 140 (Item 7404) Oder of the Eastern Star No. 118 (Item 7405) Bar Harbor Lodge No. 185 (Item 7406) Northeast Harbor Lodge No. 208 (Item 7407)
Seven Girls - Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Seven Girls - Lobster Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Stanley - Nancy Eleanor (Stanley) Robbins Stone
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Nancy Eleanor Stanley (1934-2022) was born on October 5, 1934 to Chester Warren Stanley and Bertha Emily (Robinson) Stanley in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Nancy married first Raymond Eugene Robbins Jr. (1928), son of Raymond Eugene Robbins and Myrtle Arvilla (Moore) Robbins, on December 27, 1954 in Southwest Harbor. She married second George Loring Hubbel Stone (1932) on November 24, 1970 in Canadaiqua, New York.
Stanley - Myrna Lorraine (Stanley) Ritterskamp
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Stanley - Myrna Lorraine (Stanley) Ritterskamp
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Mr. and Mrs. Dillon
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • International
Mr. and Mrs. Dillon
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
C. Douglas Dillon (1909-2003) Ambassador to France, 57th Secretary of Treasury, Under Secretary of State Susan (Suzzie) Slater Dillon (1917-2019) 3rd husband was Dewitt L. Sage (d. 1982) 4th husband was Douglas Dillon Summer Residence: Sea Watch, Northeast Harbor Mrs. Dillon donated the Woolies to the Northeast Harbor Library
Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853-1944)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853-1944)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Bunker Family Reference item
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Reference
  • People
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Bunker Family Reference item
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Sidney Chadwick Hamor Bunker (1824-1918) Julia Bunker Spurling (Sidney's daughter) (1850-1919) Alta Spurling Bunker (Sidney's grand daughter) (1876-1969) Vincie Millicent Bunker (Sidney's great grand daughter) (1895-1993). (Perhaps ca. 1915.) Wilfred Bunker (1920-2012) Alta's son
Harwood - Reverend Charles Elliott
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1896
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Harwood - Reverend Charles Elliott
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. This is a collection of letters from 1896-1897 mostly between Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright and Myron W. Harwood, the administrator of Charles Harwood’s estate. There are also letters from William Preble, Carrie Richardson, and Enoch B. Stanley to Mr. Wheelwright. Many letters still to be added 8/6/18.
Green Mountain Railway
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Mountain
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • Frank H. Clergue
  • 1883
Green Mountain Railway
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The Green Mountain Railway was finalized in 1883 by Frank H. Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000. It closed down in 1893 after only 10 years of operation. (From Item 2162).
West Tremont Brick Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Tremont
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
West Tremont Brick Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Crafts - Amanda E. (Crafts) Bowen
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1987-06
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Crafts - Amanda E. (Crafts) Bowen
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Amanda E. Crafts was born to Lewis Griffin Crafts and Shirley A. Worcester of Southwest Harbor. This photo was taken at the Grand March at the Boothbay Regional Highschool. She is seen here with Robert Arthur Dyer, who was at one time the principal of the Pemetic Highschool.
Manchester Family
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Manchester Family
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
See Item 1879
Agnes Yarnall LePage Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Other
  • People
Agnes Yarnall LePage Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Hundreds of 3" x 5" photographs of sculptures, drawings and paintings by Agnes Yarnall LePage (1904-1998). Ages Yarnall LePage was a sculptor, painter, poet and artistic historian. Renowned as a sculptor, she commissioned portrayals of contemporary celebrities. Her sculpted works are organized in groups such as: "Clowns" (7377), "Circus" (7378), "Mosaics" (7379), "Bas-relief" (7382). She is also known for her "Paintings" (7380), "Charcoal drawings" (7381) and "Pencil drawings" (7383). This collection of photographs was purchased at an estate auction and donated to the library in 1996. [show more]
Trailaway - Lobster Boat
Maddy Sue - Pleasure Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1932
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Trailaway - Lobster Boat
Maddy Sue - Pleasure Boat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The second PDF contains an article about the Maddy Sue from various issues of Wooden Boat magazine. Following those articles are pages from what appears to be a Japanese magazine called Sea Dream "The Magazine for Your Marine Life" which contains some of the photos and content from the Wooden Boat articles. The third PDF contains an article from Douglas Brooks about the Maddy Sue.
Bracy - Wesley Peterson Bracy Jr. (1938-2021) aka Junior
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Blanchard - Peter Parrott Blanchard III (1951-2022)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Beal - Harold R. Beal (1925-2020)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Beal - Harold R. Beal (1925-2020)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Bennett - Edward Harold Bennett (1890-1965) aka Harry
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Beal - Vinal Osmond Beal (1867-1944)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Beal - Vinal Osmond Beal (1867-1944)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Occupation: Lighthouse Keeper Mount Desert Rock Lighthouse 1909-1910 – Second Assistant Keeper 1910-1911 – First Assistant Keeper 1911-c. 1919 – Princiapal Keeper 1924-1931 – Princiapal Keeper Home: Charles E. Stanley House Captain Vinal Beal House ME – SWH – Seawall Road - 112