Left to Right: First Lady Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (1947-) Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) Governor John Elias Baldacci of Maine (1955-) On September 28, 1999 the Folk & Traditional Arts Program of the National Endowment for the Arts recognized Ralph W. Stanley as a Master Artist “who has contributed to the shaping of our artistic traditions and to preserving the cultural diversity of the United States” and gave him a National Heritage Fellowship at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. attended by First Lady Hillary Clinton.
Description: Left to Right: First Lady Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (1947-) Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) Governor John Elias Baldacci of Maine (1955-) On September 28, 1999 the Folk & Traditional Arts Program of the National Endowment for the Arts recognized Ralph W. Stanley as a Master Artist “who has contributed to the shaping of our artistic traditions and to preserving the cultural diversity of the United States” and gave him a National Heritage Fellowship at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. attended by First Lady Hillary Clinton. [show more]
The building was Dr. Lemont's office and store on the south side of Clark Point Road leaving Main Street. The building, then Cuz's Café, burned on January 30, 1955. It is the site of the Red Sky Restaurant in 2008. The Southwest Harbor band was formed in 1892. This 1912 photograph shows these members: Front Row - left to right: Ralph Judson Robinson (1870-1923) Everton Livingston Gott (1875-1954) - brother of Clyde Smith Gott Frank L. Gilley (1880-1920) Henry Loren Gray (1881-1947) Simeon J. Marshall (1874-1962) Earl Gott (1889-1950) Franze Earl "Wimpy" Walls (1890-1964) Edwin "Ed" George Lord (1878-1955) Note: The name of one person in the front row is missing. Archivists hope a viewer may know who it is and where he is standing. Middle - left to right: H. Chase Bickford (1887-1960) Fred A. Walls (1888-1949) James Crockett (1864-1941) Artemus Jean Haines Richardson (1893-1958) Edward Harold Bennett (1890-1965) - later a band leader, as was his son, Charlie Bennett (1922-1984) (not in photograph) Saunders Ward Newman (1852-1949) Fred Sydney Mayo (1877-1949) - behind drum Back Row - left to right: Clyde Smith Gott (1893-) - brother of Everton Livingston Gott Clifton Robie Foss (1890-1937) Raymond C. Whitmore (1889-1971) Standing on the porch - left to right: The girl to the left of Dr. Lemont, leaning on the rail, is Elsie Phillips - later Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (1905-1988) Dr. Robert James Lemont (1842-1926) Elizabeth Lawler (1903-1975) Bertha Robinson - later Mrs. Chester Warren Stanley (1901-1968)
Description: The building was Dr. Lemont's office and store on the south side of Clark Point Road leaving Main Street. The building, then Cuz's Café, burned on January 30, 1955. It is the site of the Red Sky Restaurant in 2008. The Southwest Harbor band was formed in 1892. This 1912 photograph shows these members: Front Row - left to right: Ralph Judson Robinson (1870-1923) Everton Livingston Gott (1875-1954) - brother of Clyde Smith Gott Frank L. Gilley (1880-1920) Henry Loren Gray (1881-1947) Simeon J. Marshall (1874-1962) Earl Gott (1889-1950) Franze Earl "Wimpy" Walls (1890-1964) Edwin "Ed" George Lord (1878-1955) Note: The name of one person in the front row is missing. Archivists hope a viewer may know who it is and where he is standing. Middle - left to right: H. Chase Bickford (1887-1960) Fred A. Walls (1888-1949) James Crockett (1864-1941) Artemus Jean Haines Richardson (1893-1958) Edward Harold Bennett (1890-1965) - later a band leader, as was his son, Charlie Bennett (1922-1984) (not in photograph) Saunders Ward Newman (1852-1949) Fred Sydney Mayo (1877-1949) - behind drum Back Row - left to right: Clyde Smith Gott (1893-) - brother of Everton Livingston Gott Clifton Robie Foss (1890-1937) Raymond C. Whitmore (1889-1971) Standing on the porch - left to right: The girl to the left of Dr. Lemont, leaning on the rail, is Elsie Phillips - later Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (1905-1988) Dr. Robert James Lemont (1842-1926) Elizabeth Lawler (1903-1975) Bertha Robinson - later Mrs. Chester Warren Stanley (1901-1968) [show more]
"Landing The Prize… Scott Worcester of Southwest Harbor receives congratulations from Sallie Hinckley of the Southwest Harbor [Public] Library after winning an acre of land in the recent fund-raising effort of the library and the Harbor House. The 20-year old business administration student at University of Maine at Orono says he plans to hang onto the land, which was donated by Conley Worcester of Southwest Harbor. Margo Stanley, at left, holds the copy of Thornton’s History of Somesville and Southwest Harbor that was won by the Southwest Harbor branch of the First National Bank of Bar Harbor. The second prize, a free, round-trip on Bar Harbor Airlines was won by Vaughn Marshall of Machias. The raffle raised $9,400 to be divided between the Harbor House and the library." – The Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, September 8, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13.
Description: "Landing The Prize… Scott Worcester of Southwest Harbor receives congratulations from Sallie Hinckley of the Southwest Harbor [Public] Library after winning an acre of land in the recent fund-raising effort of the library and the Harbor House. The 20-year old business administration student at University of Maine at Orono says he plans to hang onto the land, which was donated by Conley Worcester of Southwest Harbor. Margo Stanley, at left, holds the copy of Thornton’s History of Somesville and Southwest Harbor that was won by the Southwest Harbor branch of the First National Bank of Bar Harbor. The second prize, a free, round-trip on Bar Harbor Airlines was won by Vaughn Marshall of Machias. The raffle raised $9,400 to be divided between the Harbor House and the library." – The Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, September 8, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13. [show more]
This photograph was taken at Demuro's Top of the Hill Restaurant at 1 Main Street (Route 102), Southwest Harbor, Maine Back Row - Standing Left to Right: Man Beverly Louise (Hill) Stanek, Mrs Howard G. Stanek (1934-) Man Man Jack Hadlock Gilley (1933-) Jay J. Boomer (1935-) Nancy Eleanor (Stanley) Robbins Stone Audrey June( Wass) Estvanik, Mrs. Stephen Estvanik (1935-1917) Judith May (Carroll) Stockbridge, Mrs. Joseph T. Stockbridge Jr. (1935-) Jeffery Allen Robbins (1960-) - son of Nancy Eleanor (Stanley) Robbins Stone Front Row - Seated Left to Right: Marguerite Mae (Hamblen) Murphy Bernstein, Mrs. Seldon E. Bernstein (1935-2004) Elizabeth B. (Emerson) Kelley, Mrs. Shirley R. Kelley (1934-) Janet (Newman) Cutliffe, Mrs. Dawson Ronald Cutliffe (1935-) Nancy (Dunbar) Bulger, Mrs. Richard H. Bulger (1935-2004) Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley
Description: This photograph was taken at Demuro's Top of the Hill Restaurant at 1 Main Street (Route 102), Southwest Harbor, Maine Back Row - Standing Left to Right: Man Beverly Louise (Hill) Stanek, Mrs Howard G. Stanek (1934-) Man Man Jack Hadlock Gilley (1933-) Jay J. Boomer (1935-) Nancy Eleanor (Stanley) Robbins Stone Audrey June( Wass) Estvanik, Mrs. Stephen Estvanik (1935-1917) Judith May (Carroll) Stockbridge, Mrs. Joseph T. Stockbridge Jr. (1935-) Jeffery Allen Robbins (1960-) - son of Nancy Eleanor (Stanley) Robbins Stone Front Row - Seated Left to Right: Marguerite Mae (Hamblen) Murphy Bernstein, Mrs. Seldon E. Bernstein (1935-2004) Elizabeth B. (Emerson) Kelley, Mrs. Shirley R. Kelley (1934-) Janet (Newman) Cutliffe, Mrs. Dawson Ronald Cutliffe (1935-) Nancy (Dunbar) Bulger, Mrs. Richard H. Bulger (1935-2004) Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley [show more]
Couple in front: Elsie M. (Phillips) Marshall - Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (1905-1988) Roscoe C. Marshall (1911-1968) Philip Frederick Morse Gilley - Dr. Gilley - dentist (1887-1961) - man in overalls on right
Description: Couple in front: Elsie M. (Phillips) Marshall - Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (1905-1988) Roscoe C. Marshall (1911-1968) Philip Frederick Morse Gilley - Dr. Gilley - dentist (1887-1961) - man in overalls on right
Front row - Left to Right: Myra "Midie" (Gilley) Stanley - Mrs. Burnham Manchester Stanley (1909-2001) Burnham "Ham" Manchester Stanley (1903-1970) Chloa (Harris) Searls - Mrs. Thomas Searls, Jr. (1906-1982) Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986) Second row - Left to Right: Melissa C. (Farnham) Carroll - Mrs. Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1995) Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1966) Daphne Forbis - Mrs. Avery Forbis Avery Forbis (1913-1985) Third row - Left to Right: Elsie May (Robinson) Dolliver - Mrs. Milton Haynes Dolliver (1903-1984) Milton Haynes Dolliver (1901-1996) - Search Dolliver in the Fannie S. (Savage) Bennett - Mrs. Edward Harry Bennett (1894-1964)
Description: Front row - Left to Right: Myra "Midie" (Gilley) Stanley - Mrs. Burnham Manchester Stanley (1909-2001) Burnham "Ham" Manchester Stanley (1903-1970) Chloa (Harris) Searls - Mrs. Thomas Searls, Jr. (1906-1982) Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986) Second row - Left to Right: Melissa C. (Farnham) Carroll - Mrs. Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1995) Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1966) Daphne Forbis - Mrs. Avery Forbis Avery Forbis (1913-1985) Third row - Left to Right: Elsie May (Robinson) Dolliver - Mrs. Milton Haynes Dolliver (1903-1984) Milton Haynes Dolliver (1901-1996) - Search Dolliver in the Fannie S. (Savage) Bennett - Mrs. Edward Harry Bennett (1894-1964) [show more]
Front row - Left to Right: Elsie May (Robinson) Dolliver - Mrs. Milton Haynes Dolliver (1903-1984) Milton Haynes Dolliver (1901-1996) Fannie S. (Savage) Bennett - Mrs. Edward Harry Bennett (1894-1964) Edward Harold "Harry" Bennett (1890-1965) Phyllis C. (Whitmore) Closson - Mrs. Lewis E. Closson (1914-2003) Lewis E. Closson (1912-1991)
Description: Front row - Left to Right: Elsie May (Robinson) Dolliver - Mrs. Milton Haynes Dolliver (1903-1984) Milton Haynes Dolliver (1901-1996) Fannie S. (Savage) Bennett - Mrs. Edward Harry Bennett (1894-1964) Edward Harold "Harry" Bennett (1890-1965) Phyllis C. (Whitmore) Closson - Mrs. Lewis E. Closson (1914-2003) Lewis E. Closson (1912-1991)
Second row - Left to Right: Elsie M. (Phillips) Marshall - Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (1905-1988) Roscoe C. Marshall (1911-1968) Myra "Midie" (Gilley) Stanley - Mrs. Burnham Manchester Stanley (1909-2001) Burnham "Ham" Manchester Stanley (1903-1970) Chloa (Harris) Searls - Mrs. Thomas Searls, Jr. (1906-1982) Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986)
Description: Second row - Left to Right: Elsie M. (Phillips) Marshall - Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (1905-1988) Roscoe C. Marshall (1911-1968) Myra "Midie" (Gilley) Stanley - Mrs. Burnham Manchester Stanley (1909-2001) Burnham "Ham" Manchester Stanley (1903-1970) Chloa (Harris) Searls - Mrs. Thomas Searls, Jr. (1906-1982) Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986)
Left to Right: Alice J. (Carpenter) Berry - Mrs. Frederick K. Berry (1925-1999) Margaret Elizabeth (Tilden) Reed - Mrs. Raymond Wilson Reed, Jr. (1924-1995) Raymond "Junie" Wilson Reed, Jr. (1922-2004) Unknown
Description: Left to Right: Alice J. (Carpenter) Berry - Mrs. Frederick K. Berry (1925-1999) Margaret Elizabeth (Tilden) Reed - Mrs. Raymond Wilson Reed, Jr. (1924-1995) Raymond "Junie" Wilson Reed, Jr. (1922-2004) Unknown
Front man in overalls: Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1966) Unknown couple Elsie May (Robinson) Dolliver - Mrs. Milton Haynes Dolliver (1903-1984) Milton Haynes Dolliver (1901-1996) - Search Dolliver in the Phyllis C. (Whitmore) Closson - Mrs. Lewis E. Closson (1914-2003) Lewis E. Closson (1912-1991) Marjorie J. (MacFarland) Hamblen - Mrs. Stanwood Neal Hamblen (1925-) Stanwood Neal Hamblen (1926-1987) Man to the right in checked shirt and white trousers: Possibly Wendell H. Gilley (1904-1983)
Description: Front man in overalls: Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1966) Unknown couple Elsie May (Robinson) Dolliver - Mrs. Milton Haynes Dolliver (1903-1984) Milton Haynes Dolliver (1901-1996) - Search Dolliver in the Phyllis C. (Whitmore) Closson - Mrs. Lewis E. Closson (1914-2003) Lewis E. Closson (1912-1991) Marjorie J. (MacFarland) Hamblen - Mrs. Stanwood Neal Hamblen (1925-) Stanwood Neal Hamblen (1926-1987) Man to the right in checked shirt and white trousers: Possibly Wendell H. Gilley (1904-1983) [show more]
Couples in order after man in top hat: Eunice (Palmer) Gilley - Mrs. Philip Frederick Morse Gilley (1897-1987) Philip Frederick Morse Gilley - Dr. Gilley - dentist (1887-1961) Melissa C. (Farnham) Carroll - Mrs. Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1995) Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1966) Daphne Forbis - Mrs. Avery Forbis Avery Forbis (1913-1985) Unknown couple Unknown couple Elsie May (Robinson) Dolliver - Mrs. Milton Haynes Dolliver (1903-1984) Milton Haynes Dolliver (1901-1996) Unknown couple
Description: Couples in order after man in top hat: Eunice (Palmer) Gilley - Mrs. Philip Frederick Morse Gilley (1897-1987) Philip Frederick Morse Gilley - Dr. Gilley - dentist (1887-1961) Melissa C. (Farnham) Carroll - Mrs. Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1995) Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1966) Daphne Forbis - Mrs. Avery Forbis Avery Forbis (1913-1985) Unknown couple Unknown couple Elsie May (Robinson) Dolliver - Mrs. Milton Haynes Dolliver (1903-1984) Milton Haynes Dolliver (1901-1996) Unknown couple [show more]
Center front couple: Elsie M. (Phillips) Marshall - Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (1905-1988) Roscoe C. Marshall (1911-1968) Next couple: Myra "Midie" (Gilley) Stanley - Mrs. Burnham Manchester Stanley (1909-2001) Burnham "Ham" Manchester Stanley (1903-1970) Next couple: Chloa (Harris) Searls - Mrs. Thomas Searls, Jr. (1906-1982) Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986)
Description: Center front couple: Elsie M. (Phillips) Marshall - Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (1905-1988) Roscoe C. Marshall (1911-1968) Next couple: Myra "Midie" (Gilley) Stanley - Mrs. Burnham Manchester Stanley (1909-2001) Burnham "Ham" Manchester Stanley (1903-1970) Next couple: Chloa (Harris) Searls - Mrs. Thomas Searls, Jr. (1906-1982) Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986)
Couple in center of photograph: Thelma Gwendolyn (Bracy) Hinckley - Mrs. Henry Rose Hinckley II (1913-2005) - with flower on her dress Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)
Description: Couple in center of photograph: Thelma Gwendolyn (Bracy) Hinckley - Mrs. Henry Rose Hinckley II (1913-2005) - with flower on her dress Henry Rose Hinckley II (1907-1980)
Left to Right: Unknown Marjorie Emma (Bunker) Robinson - Mrs. Davis B. Robinson (1909-1983) Irma Josephine (Gott) Symonds - Mrs. Thomas L. Symonds, Jr. (1916-2003) Eleanor (Hadlock) Gilley - Mrs. Richard W. Gilley (1908-1999)
Description: Left to Right: Unknown Marjorie Emma (Bunker) Robinson - Mrs. Davis B. Robinson (1909-1983) Irma Josephine (Gott) Symonds - Mrs. Thomas L. Symonds, Jr. (1916-2003) Eleanor (Hadlock) Gilley - Mrs. Richard W. Gilley (1908-1999)
Couples Left to Right: Unknown couple Ruth M. (Thurston) Grindle - Mrs. Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2008) Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005) Unknown couple Unknown couple Melissa C. (Farnham) Carroll - Mrs. Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1995) Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1966) Chloa (Harris) Searls - Mrs. Thomas Searls, Jr. (1906-1982) Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986) Unknown couple Along the wall - starting with Ralph Grindle from above - Left to Right: Elizabeth Lawler (1903-1975) - sister of John Dix Lawler John Dix Lawler (1906-1997) - brother of Elizabeth Lawler
Description: Couples Left to Right: Unknown couple Ruth M. (Thurston) Grindle - Mrs. Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2008) Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005) Unknown couple Unknown couple Melissa C. (Farnham) Carroll - Mrs. Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1995) Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1966) Chloa (Harris) Searls - Mrs. Thomas Searls, Jr. (1906-1982) Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986) Unknown couple Along the wall - starting with Ralph Grindle from above - Left to Right: Elizabeth Lawler (1903-1975) - sister of John Dix Lawler John Dix Lawler (1906-1997) - brother of Elizabeth Lawler [show more]
Couples Front to Back: Ruth (Driscoll) Jewett - Mrs. Alton G. Jewett (1910-1994) Alton G. Jewett (1907-1976) Unknown couple Unknown couple Unknown couple Eunice (Palmer) Gilley - Mrs. Philip Frederick Morse Gilley (1897-1987) Philip Frederick Morse Gilley - Dr. Gilley - dentist (1887-1961)
Description: Couples Front to Back: Ruth (Driscoll) Jewett - Mrs. Alton G. Jewett (1910-1994) Alton G. Jewett (1907-1976) Unknown couple Unknown couple Unknown couple Eunice (Palmer) Gilley - Mrs. Philip Frederick Morse Gilley (1897-1987) Philip Frederick Morse Gilley - Dr. Gilley - dentist (1887-1961)
Left to Right: Phyllis C. (Whitmore) Closson - Mrs. Lewis E. Closson (1914-2003) Lewis E. Closson (1912-1991) Uknown Unknown Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986)
Description: Left to Right: Phyllis C. (Whitmore) Closson - Mrs. Lewis E. Closson (1914-2003) Lewis E. Closson (1912-1991) Uknown Unknown Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986)
Description: Left to Right: Thomas Searls, Jr. (1908-1986) Philip Frederick Morse Gilley - Dr. Gilley - dentist (1887-1961) Philip Tracy Carroll (1904-1966)