Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
5530	Green Mountain Railway Excursion Steamer Wauwinet on Eagle Lake	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat			1883 c.	Acadia National Park, HCTPR			Green Mountain Railway Excursion Steamer Wauwinet on Eagle Lake Item: 5530    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Date: 1883 c. Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR State: ME
6308	Sidewheel Steamer Mount Desert in Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Steamboat			1886	Bar Harbor			Sidewheel Steamer Mount Desert in Bar Harbor Item: 6308    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Date: 1886 Place: Bar Harbor State: ME
5525	Schooner Palestine in Deacon's Harbor, Clark Point	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			1888 c.	Southwest Harbor		Schooner "Palestine" in foreground. The Indian camps (during the summers) at Indian Lot may be seen over the bowsprit in background. Beyond the foremast a rental building owned by Deacon Henry Clark is visible. The white house at the center was the residence of Henry Clark - built for him in 1871. The large house and barn at the left was the residence of William G. Parker - built for him in about 1868. The building with a dormer was a workshop in Deacon Clark's shipyard. There was an apartment upstairs. "The schooner Palestine, deserted here in Deacon's Harbor, was painted repeatedly by visitors. Behind the hull can be seen the workshops for Deacon Clark's shipyard business and Henry Clark and William Parker Chandlery. High on the hill are the houses of the deacon's children: daughter Ada, her husband William Parker (left), and son Henry. Each summer, Native Americans would return to their camping spot on the ridge, visible above the bow sprit." - Mount Desert Island - Somesville, Southwest Harbor, and Northeast Harbor by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. and Lydia B. Vandenbergh - Images of America Series, p. 50 - 2001	Schooner Palestine in Deacon's Harbor, Clark Point Item: 5525    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1888 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Copies Collection Description: Schooner "Palestine" in foreground. The Indian camps (during the summers) at Indian Lot may be seen over the bowsprit in background. Beyond the foremast a rental building owned by Deacon Henry Clark is visible. The white house at the center was the residence of Henry Clark - built for him in 1871. The large house and barn at the left was the residence of William G. Parker - built for him in about 1868. The building with a dormer was a workshop in Deacon Clark's shipyard. There was an apartment upstairs. "The schooner Palestine, deserted here in Deacon's Harbor, was painted repeatedly by visitors. Behind the hull can be seen the workshops for Deacon Clark's shipyard business and Henry Clark and William Parker Chandlery. High on the hill are the houses of the deacon's children: daughter Ada, her husband William Parker (left), and son Henry. Each summer, Native Americans would return to their camping spot on the ridge, visible above the bow sprit." - Mount Desert Island - Somesville, Southwest Harbor, and Northeast Harbor by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. and Lydia B. Vandenbergh - Images of America Series, p. 50 - 2001 [show more]
5845	Schooner E.T. Hamor in Somes Cove	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			1889 after	Mount Desert, Somesville		The white building to the right was the Mount Desert House. There are three men on the boat, a man with a horse and buggy, and another team with a wagon. Wood is stacked on the shore. Onc caption for this picture says, "After discharging at the store in Somesville."	Schooner E.T. Hamor in Somes Cove Item: 5845    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1889 after Place: Mount Desert, Somesville State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Copies Collection Tags: zoomable Description: The white building to the right was the Mount Desert House. There are three men on the boat, a man with a horse and buggy, and another team with a wagon. Wood is stacked on the shore. Onc caption for this picture says, "After discharging at the store in Somesville."
6138	Pinky Schooner off the Manset Shore	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			1885 after	Southwest Harbor, Manset		This photograph was taken off the Manset Shore.	Pinky Schooner off the Manset Shore Item: 6138    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1885 after Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Source: Ralph Warren Stanley Collection Description: This photograph was taken off the Manset Shore.
7786	View of Unknown Boat from Deck of Sidewheel Steamer Mount Desert	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat			1888-07-14				View of Unknown Boat from Deck of Sidewheel Steamer Mount Desert Item: 7786    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1888-07-14 State: ME Source: Collection of the Obbard Family
5537	Green Mountain Railway	Image, Photograph	Transportation, Railroad			1882	Acadia National Park, HCTPR			Green Mountain Railway Item: 5537    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Transportation, Railroad Date: 1882 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR State: ME
6329	Green Mountain Railway Terminal at Eagle Lake	Image, Photograph	Transportation, Railroad			1880 c.	Acadia National Park, HCTPR			Green Mountain Railway Terminal at Eagle Lake Item: 6329    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Transportation, Railroad Date: 1880 c. Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR State: ME
6330	Green Mountain Railway	Image, Photograph	Transportation, Railroad			1883	Acadia National Park, HCTPR			Green Mountain Railway Item: 6330    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Transportation, Railroad Date: 1883 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR State: ME Tags: zoomable
9426	The Ocean House Slip and Boats	Image, Photograph	Places, Harbor Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock			1885 c.	Southwest Harbor, Manset			The Ocean House Slip and Boats Item: 9426    Accession #: 1034 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Harbor Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Date: 1885 c. Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Source: Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
7790	Bear Island Light	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Mount Desert Memories Group		1888-07-14	Cranberry Isles, Bear Island			Bear Island Light Item: 7790    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Mount Desert Memories Group Date: 1888-07-14 Place: Cranberry Isles, Bear Island State: ME Source: Collection of the Obbard Family
6922	United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station			1889 after	Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford			United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station Item: 6922    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station Date: 1889 after Place: Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford State: ME
5587	Old Masonic Hall and Odd Fellows Building	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures			1881 c.	Southwest Harbor		The Tremont Masonic Lodge #77 at the corner of Main Street and Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor and the Odd Fellows building on the right.	Old Masonic Hall and Odd Fellows Building Item: 5587    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures Date: 1881 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: The Tremont Masonic Lodge #77 at the corner of Main Street and Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor and the Odd Fellows building on the right.
5586	Old Masonic Hall and J.T. Crippen Company	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures			1881 c.	Southwest Harbor	353 Main Street	The Tremont Masonic Lodge #77, after it was raised and enlarged, at the corner of Main Street and Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor. The building to the right of it was the Odd Fellows Hall, destroyed by fire on March 27, 1922. The front entrance (as shown) was on Main Street. A lobby and auditorium with stage were on that floor. Town meetings and other gatherings were held in the auditorium for many years. The top floor held the lodge hall. At the far left is A. Gilley's Barber Shop, and, to the right of it is R.J. Lemont's Drug Store. The shield sign to the right of that marks the store of the "Live Yankee." The business on the bottom floor (access from Clark Point Road) of the Old Masonic Hall is the J.T. Crippen Co. - musical instruments and supplies.	Old Masonic Hall and J.T. Crippen Company Item: 5586    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures Date: 1881 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 353 Main Street Description: The Tremont Masonic Lodge #77, after it was raised and enlarged, at the corner of Main Street and Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor. The building to the right of it was the Odd Fellows Hall, destroyed by fire on March 27, 1922. The front entrance (as shown) was on Main Street. A lobby and auditorium with stage were on that floor. Town meetings and other gatherings were held in the auditorium for many years. The top floor held the lodge hall. At the far left is A. Gilley's Barber Shop, and, to the right of it is R.J. Lemont's Drug Store. The shield sign to the right of that marks the store of the "Live Yankee." The business on the bottom floor (access from Clark Point Road) of the Old Masonic Hall is the J.T. Crippen Co. - musical instruments and supplies. [show more]
11184	The William Patch Dickey Cottage, Southwest Harbor, Maine	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			1884 c.	Southwest Harbor			The William Patch Dickey Cottage, Southwest Harbor, Maine Item: 11184    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1884 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission
11860	The Augustus Bowman Farnham Cottage, Southwest Harbor, Maine	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			1884	Southwest Harbor			The Augustus Bowman Farnham Cottage, Southwest Harbor, Maine Item: 11860    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1884 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Source: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. David L. Travis
5879	Grading the Dirt Road in front of the Benson House - The Home of Dr. Elias C. Neal, Tremont, Maine - After 1888	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals Structures, Dwellings, House	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)		1888 after	Tremont, Bernard		The sign beside the front door says, "Elias C. Neal, M.D." Two men and four horses are shown grading the dirt road in front of the house. The end of a board sidewalk is just visible on the right.	Grading the Dirt Road in front of the Benson House - The Home of Dr. Elias C. Neal, Tremont, Maine - After 1888 Item: 5879    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1888 after Place: Tremont, Bernard State: ME Source: George A. Neal Collection Description: The sign beside the front door says, "Elias C. Neal, M.D." Two men and four horses are shown grading the dirt road in front of the house. The end of a board sidewalk is just visible on the right.
10966	Samuel Watson Herrick at His Store and Custom House	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House			1884 c.	Southwest Harbor	3 High Road	Earl Gott's house has had a varied history. It was begun on the Fernald Point Road, west of the Country Club house by Benjamin Gilley. His wife died before it was completed and he sold the house to Frank Higgins. Mr. Higgins never finished it and in 1883 he sold it to S. W. Herrick, who moved it to the junction of the Clark Point and High Roads and used it as a store for thirty-five years or more. After Mr. Herrick's death, his daughter sold the building to Earll Gott who moved it to his lot on the High Road where he occupies it as a home, having entirely remodeled and improved it.	Samuel Watson Herrick at His Store and Custom House Item: 10966    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1884 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 3 High Road Description: Earl Gott's house has had a varied history. It was begun on the Fernald Point Road, west of the Country Club house by Benjamin Gilley. His wife died before it was completed and he sold the house to Frank Higgins. Mr. Higgins never finished it and in 1883 he sold it to S. W. Herrick, who moved it to the junction of the Clark Point and High Roads and used it as a store for thirty-five years or more. After Mr. Herrick's death, his daughter sold the building to Earll Gott who moved it to his lot on the High Road where he occupies it as a home, having entirely remodeled and improved it. [show more]
5222	The Island House with Board Sidewalk	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1886 c.	Southwest Harbor	121-127 Clark Point Road		The Island House with Board Sidewalk Item: 5222    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1886 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 121-127 Clark Point Road
5565	Ocean House Hotel and Landing After Remodeling	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1886 after	Southwest Harbor, Manset	5 Ocean House Road		Ocean House Hotel and Landing After Remodeling Item: 5565    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1886 after Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 5 Ocean House Road
5566	The Island House	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1880	Southwest Harbor	121-127 Clark Point Road	This photograph shows Dr. Lemont's first store. Note the "R.J. Lemont - Drugs and Medicines" sign over the upper barn door.	The Island House Item: 5566    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1880 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 121-127 Clark Point Road Description: This photograph shows Dr. Lemont's first store. Note the "R.J. Lemont - Drugs and Medicines" sign over the upper barn door.
5579	The Freeman House with People on Porch and Balcony	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1886	Southwest Harbor	9 Phillips Lane		The Freeman House with People on Porch and Balcony Item: 5579    Accession #: 2004 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1886 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 9 Phillips Lane Source: Gift of Charles Carroll
5602	The Original, Enlarged Stanley House Burning on July 10, 1884	Image, Photograph	Events, Fire Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1884-07-10	Southwest Harbor, Manset	149 Shore Road		The Original, Enlarged Stanley House Burning on July 10, 1884 Item: 5602    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Fire Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1884-07-10 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 149 Shore Road Tags: zoomable
5825	Mt. Desert House on Main Street in Somesville - Between 1888 and 1904	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1888 c.	Mount Desert, Somesville			Mt. Desert House on Main Street in Somesville - Between 1888 and 1904 Item: 5825    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1888 c. Place: Mount Desert, Somesville State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Copies Collection Tags: horse, carriage
6154	The Stanley House and Manset	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1884 after	Southwest Harbor, Manset		The grey shingled building to the left of center, on the shore, with a sign on its peak is Albert Bartlett's sail loft. "…there was a good deal of shipbuilding going on, the sail loft owned and operated by Albert Bartlett made the sails for the new ships and there was considerable traffic in fish." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 103 - 1938.	The Stanley House and Manset Item: 6154    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1884 after Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Source: Ralph Warren Stanley Collection Tags: zoomable Description: The grey shingled building to the left of center, on the shore, with a sign on its peak is Albert Bartlett's sail loft. "…there was a good deal of shipbuilding going on, the sail loft owned and operated by Albert Bartlett made the sails for the new ships and there was considerable traffic in fish." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 103 - 1938.

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