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Gordon & White Garage
Howard E. Robinson Garage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Gordon & White Garage
Howard E. Robinson Garage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Howard Ernest Robinson (1896-1972) purchased site for the garage from Isaac F. Stanley in 1924. Howard built a garage there in 1928. He sold the garage and property to Earl Gordon (1893-1964) and Leslie Frank White (1891-1967) in 1929. They established the Gordon & White Garage. The Gordon & White garage, on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, was an Esso station and sold Fords, Mercurys and Kiekhaefer Mercury outboard motors. The gas pumps were removed in 1985 by the new owner, Tom Landers, who renamed the business Landers Ford. [show more]
Sim Mayo's Garage
Southwest Harbor Motor Company Garage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Sim Mayo's Garage
Southwest Harbor Motor Company Garage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Classic Bangor Motor Co.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • Maine
Classic Bangor Motor Co.
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Bangor Motor Co. with classic cars lined up in front.
Icicles on Moore's Garage from the Edwin Albert Lawler House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Object, Other Object
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Southwest Harbor Motor Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Southwest Harbor Motor Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Writing on back of photograph reads: "Tom Brennan, Chauffeured for “Spahr” Family, Pierce Arrow Auto"
Gordon and White Garage Playing Cards
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Object, Game, Card Game, Playing Card
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Gordon and White Garage Playing Cards
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Alvah Dalton Rich Blacksmith Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Alvah Dalton Rich Blacksmith Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The blacksmith shop was across the street from the Jonathan M. Rich house. "In addition to the house [in SWHPL 6022], Jonathan wanted the land across the road that went with it so that he could build a blacksmith shop for his son, Alvah Dalton Rich Sr., (1872-1908). Charles Edwin Hamblen married Alvah Rich's widow, Evelyn Frances (Pomroy) Rich. Their son, Alvah Dalton Rich, Jr. (1909-2002) was born after his father's death." [show more]
Young's Blacksmith Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Young's Blacksmith Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
George W. Billings Blacksmith Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • Tremont
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
George W. Billings Blacksmith Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Higgins Blacksmith Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Higgins Blacksmith Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Simeon Holden Mayo's Blacksmith and Bicycle Shop
William Lloyd Carroll's Cash Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Simeon Holden Mayo's Blacksmith and Bicycle Shop
William Lloyd Carroll's Cash Market
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Painting "Village Smithy" Copy
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Painting "Village Smithy" Copy
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Soldering iron with copper head from Lou Ladd's workshop
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Metalworking
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Soldering iron with copper head from Lou Ladd's workshop
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool. Soldering iron. Bullet-shaped copper head with a bit of solder on it; wood handle. From Lou Ladd's workshop. Lou Ladd was a blacksmith, shoemaker, and handiman who lived in the barn that is part of Ruth "Robin" Freeman's property now (2013).
Iron ladle for pouring lead, from Lou Ladd's workshop
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Metalworking, Foundry Ladle
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Iron ladle for pouring lead, from Lou Ladd's workshop
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool. Ladle, iron used for pouring lead. Probably from Lou Ladd's workshop. Lou Ladd was a blacksmith, shoemaker, and handiman who lived in the barn that is now part of Ruth "Robin" Freeman's property (2013).
Smelting ladle with spout
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Metalworking, Foundry Ladle
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • Businesses, Farming
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Smelting ladle with spout
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Smelting ladle with spout, for melting and poring molten lead
William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • United States
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Mount Desert Yacht Yard Inc.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Mount Desert, Sound
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Mount Desert Yacht Yard Inc.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Mount Desert Yacht Yard began as a yacht storage and repair business, but became a design and building yard, particularly during the late 1940s and 1950s because of Butler and associates, Ted Earl and Cy Hamlin.
Deacon Henry Higgins Clark Shipyard
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
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]
Harvard Beal's Boat Shed
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Harvard Beal's Boat Shed
Southwest Harbor Public Library
A.E. Parker Wharf and Boat Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
A.E. Parker Wharf and Boat Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Simeon Holden Mayo's Boatshop and Wharf
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Simeon Holden Mayo's Boatshop and Wharf
Southwest Harbor Public Library
James H. Rich Boatyard
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Tremont
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
James H. Rich Boatyard
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Bunker and Ellis Boat Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Bunker and Ellis Boat Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Founded by Ralph Ellis and Raymound Adelbert Bunker in 1947 The company passed to Ralph Ellis' son Don and continues today as Ellis Boats
Albert Bartlett's Sail Loft
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Albert Bartlett's Sail Loft
Southwest Harbor Public Library
C.M. Rich Boat Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
C.M. Rich Boat Shop
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The boatshop of Clifton Melbourne Rich. C.M. Rich built the Dory BLB for the Kellams. His sons Robert (Bobby) and Roger also became boat builders, starting their own shops, the Bass Harbor Boat Shop and Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders, respectively.

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