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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
13845Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 7th Year - 1954
  • Set
  • Events, Gala
  • 1954
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 237 Seawall Road
Way Bak - Gay Nineties Ball 7th Year - 1954
Item:
  • 13845   
Type:
  • Set
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
Date:
  • 1954
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 237 Seawall Road
13322Duck Brook Motor Bridge, complete
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1953
Duck Brook Motor Bridge, complete
Item:
  • 13322   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1953
Source:
  • Courtesy of Therese Klotz Marshall
13327Landscape painting by Howe D. Higgins
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Shore
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1953
This painting was found in the basement of the Howe D. Higgins House at 86 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine. The signature at lower left says "H. Higgins 1953."
Landscape painting by Howe D. Higgins
Item:
  • 13327   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
Date:
  • 1953
Source:
  • Courtesy of Michael and Leslie Rindler.

    Camera-scan of original painting by George Soules
Description:
This painting was found in the basement of the Howe D. Higgins House at 86 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine. The signature at lower left says "H. Higgins 1953."
1315073-foot Yacht is Ready
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • The New York Times
  • 1956-05-16
  • Southwest Harbor
73-foot Yacht is Ready
Item:
  • 13150   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • The New York Times
Date:
  • 1956-05-16
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
12819Seagoing Power Boat
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Rudder Magazine
  • 1955-04
Describes the boat being build at the Bass Harbor Boat Shop, designed by Eldredge-McInnis, for William Chisholm II
Seagoing Power Boat
Item:
  • 12819   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Creator:
  • Rudder Magazine
Date:
  • 1955-04
Description:
Describes the boat being build at the Bass Harbor Boat Shop, designed by Eldredge-McInnis, for William Chisholm II
12782Paintings of the Late Philip Lyford on Display at Westport
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • 1950-07-06
Paintings of the Late Philip Lyford on Display at Westport
Item:
  • 12782   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1950-07-06
3472Beal's Bowling Alley at Southwest Harbor
Beal's Bowling Spa - 1951
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Bowling Alley Business
  • 1951
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 165 Clark Point Road
Original Owner: Beal - Harvard Riley Beal (1897-1967) Harvard was a successful entrepreneur. His bowling alley, or "spa" was the second bowling alley to be located on Clark Point, replacing a much earlier version owned by the Clark family.
Beal's Bowling Alley at Southwest Harbor
Beal's Bowling Spa - 1951
Item:
  • 3472   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Bowling Alley Business
Date:
  • 1951
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 165 Clark Point Road
Description:
Original Owner: Beal - Harvard Riley Beal (1897-1967) Harvard was a successful entrepreneur. His bowling alley, or "spa" was the second bowling alley to be located on Clark Point, replacing a much earlier version owned by the Clark family.
11859Eagle Lake from the North End at Nick's Cove
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1952-10-08
  • Acadia National Park
  • Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake from the North End at Nick's Cove
Item:
  • 11859   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1952-10-08
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Eagle Lake
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
12061Yawl, Venturer - Built for Harry Garner Haskell Jr. - On the Ways
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1956-05-14
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 130 Shore Road
Yawl, Venturer - Built for Harry Garner Haskell Jr. - On the Ways
Item:
  • 12061   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1956-05-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 130 Shore Road
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
Tags:
zoomable
10150Launching Lobster Yacht Albacore III at Robert Farnsworth Rich, Bass Harbor Boat Inc.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Rich - Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996)
  • 1955
  • Tremont, Bernard
Launching Lobster Yacht Albacore III at Robert Farnsworth Rich, Bass Harbor Boat Inc.
Item:
  • 10150   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Creator:
  • Rich - Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996)
Date:
  • 1955
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Meredith Rich Hutchins
9203Ruth Moore
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Sand - Edie Sand
  • 1950
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
This photograph appeared in many of Ruth's books.
Ruth Moore
Item:
  • 9203   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Sand - Edie Sand
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of The Tremont Historical Society
Description:
This photograph appeared in many of Ruth's books.
12432Edith Hamilton Lanman
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1958
  • Bryn Mawr PA
Edith Hamilton Lanman
Item:
  • 12432   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1958
Place:
  • Bryn Mawr PA
State:
  • PA
Source:
  • Collection of Bryn Mawr College
3015Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Bush - Vannevar Bush
  • 1954
Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn
Item:
  • 3015   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Bush - Vannevar Bush
Date:
  • 1954
Source:
  • National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoirs
7723Lawler Paint Company Painting the Steeple of the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1955-08-21
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 29 High Road
Lawler Paint Company Painting the Steeple of the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church
Item:
  • 7723   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1955-08-21
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 29 High Road
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Collection
2701A Map of the Maine Coast in Washington and Part of Hancock Counties
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Phillips - Luther Savage Phillips (1891-1960)
  • 1951
  • Maine, Coast
Originally a postcard
A Map of the Maine Coast in Washington and Part of Hancock Counties
Item:
  • 2701   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Phillips - Luther Savage Phillips (1891-1960)
Date:
  • 1951
Place:
  • Maine, Coast
State:
  • ME
Description:
Originally a postcard
2704Map of the City of Providence, Rhode Island
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • R.L. Polk
  • 1950
  • Providence RI
Map of the City of Providence, Rhode Island
Item:
  • 2704   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Publisher:
  • R.L. Polk
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Providence RI
State:
  • RI
24481951 Map and Cottage Directory of Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • L.S. Robinson Co. Real Estate - Insurance, Southwest Harbor
  • 1951
  • Southwest Harbor
Directory of Southwest Harbor, Maine compliments of L.S. Robinson Co. Real Estate - Insurance. The numbered locations on this map are index numbers which are explained on the reverse side of the map (the second image of this item).
1951 Map and Cottage Directory of Southwest Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 2448   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Publisher:
  • L.S. Robinson Co. Real Estate - Insurance, Southwest Harbor
Date:
  • 1951
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable
Description:
Directory of Southwest Harbor, Maine compliments of L.S. Robinson Co. Real Estate - Insurance. The numbered locations on this map are index numbers which are explained on the reverse side of the map (the second image of this item).
2694Map and Cottage Directory of Baker Island, Great Cranberry Island, Little Cranberry Island, Sutton Island, Maine - 1958
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • L.S. Robinson Co
  • 1958
  • Cranberry Isles
Map and Cottage Directory of Baker Island, Great Cranberry Island, Little Cranberry Island, Sutton Island, Maine - 1958
Item:
  • 2694   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Publisher:
  • L.S. Robinson Co
Date:
  • 1958
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
State:
  • ME
26051956 Topographic Map of Acadia National Park and Vicinity, Hancock County, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1956
  • Acadia National Park
Topography by planetable surveys 1934-1935, and 1939. Revised 1956. Acadia National Park boundary by National Park Service.
1956 Topographic Map of Acadia National Park and Vicinity, Hancock County, Maine
Item:
  • 2605   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • U.S. Geological Survey
Publisher:
  • Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey
Date:
  • 1956
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey
Tags:
zoomable, topo map
Description:
Topography by planetable surveys 1934-1935, and 1939. Revised 1956. Acadia National Park boundary by National Park Service.
12220Peter Theodore Benson Jr. - Early 1950
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1950 early
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
Peter Theodore Benson Jr. - Early 1950
Item:
  • 12220   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1950 early
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the David B. Benson Family
11986The Chester Warren Stanley House - The Adoniram Judson Robinson House in the Snow
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1952
  • Southwest Harbor
The Chester Warren Stanley House - The Adoniram Judson Robinson House in the Snow
Item:
  • 11986   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1952
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warren Stanley
11987The Chester Warren Stanley House - The Adoniram Judson Robinson House in Summer
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1952
  • Southwest Harbor
The Chester Warren Stanley House - The Adoniram Judson Robinson House in Summer
Item:
  • 11987   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1952
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warren Stanley
11999Ralph Warren Stanley and Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley on their Wedding Day
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 1956-09-22
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 29 High Road
Ralph Warren Stanley and Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley on their Wedding Day
Item:
  • 11999   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Date:
  • 1956-09-22
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 29 High Road
Source:
  • Collection of Ruth Celestia (Stanley) Holmes
12020Eugene Shubal Thurston's daughters at the Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1958-08
  • Southwest Harbor
Left to Right: Esther A. (Thurston) Williams, Mrs. William G. Williams (1907-2005) Elizabeth M. (Thurston) King, Mrs. Stanwood Hart King (1905-2009) - owner of the Dirigo Hotel. Mary E. (Thurston) Fleming, Mrs. Paul E. Fleming (1912-1979) Ruth May (Thurston) Grindle, Mrs. Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2008) - the head waitress at the hotel.
Eugene Shubal Thurston's daughters at the Dirigo Hotel
Item:
  • 12020   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1958-08
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of RuthAnn Grindle Fenton
Description:
Left to Right: Esther A. (Thurston) Williams, Mrs. William G. Williams (1907-2005) Elizabeth M. (Thurston) King, Mrs. Stanwood Hart King (1905-2009) - owner of the Dirigo Hotel. Mary E. (Thurston) Fleming, Mrs. Paul E. Fleming (1912-1979) Ruth May (Thurston) Grindle, Mrs. Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2008) - the head waitress at the hotel.
11846Pemetic High School Graduation 1958
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1958-06
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 329 Main Street
Pemetic High School Graduation 1958
Item:
  • 11846   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1958-06
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 329 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of the Birlem Family