Henry R. Abel moved his lobster pound from Tremont to Mt. Desert in 1938. Abel’s Lobster Pound still exists in 2017 where Henry built it in 1938 at the edge of Somes Sound on Route 198.
Description: Henry R. Abel moved his lobster pound from Tremont to Mt. Desert in 1938. Abel’s Lobster Pound still exists in 2017 where Henry built it in 1938 at the edge of Somes Sound on Route 198.
Lettering on a truck parked on Main Street says "E & M Ice Cream". The building across the street with striped awning is the present-day (2022) Davis Agency realty office.
Description: Lettering on a truck parked on Main Street says "E & M Ice Cream". The building across the street with striped awning is the present-day (2022) Davis Agency realty office.
Description: Fred Mayo holding a wooden ice cream bucket. The building at the far right is the James A. Freeman House (the Inn at Southwest Harbor as of 2016).
The gambrel roofed cottage just visible at the far right was the summer home of Paul Shields and his family. The cottage is at 41 Gunlow Road, Richtown, Maine - Map 3 - Lot 73 A.
Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs
Description: The gambrel roofed cottage just visible at the far right was the summer home of Paul Shields and his family. The cottage is at 41 Gunlow Road, Richtown, Maine - Map 3 - Lot 73 A.
"We feature dinners from the bounty of Maine’s finest seafood caught in the Bay just beyond our window. Also American and Italian Cuisine. Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner – Cocktails – Open All Year – Bring your camera and snap the harbor view.” – from the back of the postcard.
Description: "We feature dinners from the bounty of Maine’s finest seafood caught in the Bay just beyond our window. Also American and Italian Cuisine. Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner – Cocktails – Open All Year – Bring your camera and snap the harbor view.” – from the back of the postcard.