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You searched for: Date: 1940sSubject: Businesses
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
12357Roger Clifton Rich's Capitol Corner Filling Station as Norwood's Premier Shop
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • 1943 c.
  • Tremont, Bernard
12358Helen M. Kelley at Roger Clifton Rich's Capitol Corner Filling Station as Norwood's Premier Shop
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • People
  • 1943 c.
  • Tremont, Bernard
6454Machiasport Canning Company, McKinley - Conveyor Belt
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1948-07-16
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
6824Harvey A. Moore Working on Traps - A Maine Lobster Fisherman's Workshop
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1945-05
  • Tremont, Bernard
W.H. Ballard took the photograph of Harvey Moore and used it as the image for a postcard titled, "Lobster Fisherman's Workshop" that became popular on Mount Desert Island. SWHPL 9472 was a duplicate of this item and has been removed.
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W.H. Ballard took the photograph of Harvey Moore and used it as the image for a postcard titled, "Lobster Fisherman's Workshop" that became popular on Mount Desert Island. SWHPL 9472 was a duplicate of this item and has been removed.
12513The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Manset - Six Boats Under Construction at the Main Shop
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1945-11-25
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
According to Nick Voulgaris, author of "Hinckley Yachts: An American Icon" published by Rizzoli in 2014, page 32, "this is one of the earliest photographs of a Hinckley using the now iconic Talaria logo on its hulls (seen on the boat to the far right)." The boat is shown with its number, I-K-277. Talaria Noun: (In Roman mythology) winged sandals as worn by certain gods and goddesses, especially Mercury. Origin: Latin, neuter plural of talaris, from talus "ankle" - “talaria,” Oxford Dictionaries, 2014, Accessed online 09/06/2014; http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/talaria The best known image of Mercury wearing talaria is Winged Mercury, one of four sculptures done by Gian Bologna, born as Jean Boulogne (1529-1608), the most famous of which is in the Bargello National Museum in Florence, Italy.
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According to Nick Voulgaris, author of "Hinckley Yachts: An American Icon" published by Rizzoli in 2014, page 32, "this is one of the earliest photographs of a Hinckley using the now iconic Talaria logo on its hulls (seen on the boat to the far right)." The boat is shown with its number, I-K-277. Talaria Noun: (In Roman mythology) winged sandals as worn by certain gods and goddesses, especially Mercury. Origin: Latin, neuter plural of talaris, from talus "ankle" - “talaria,” Oxford Dictionaries, 2014, Accessed online 09/06/2014; http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/talaria The best known image of Mercury wearing talaria is Winged Mercury, one of four sculptures done by Gian Bologna, born as Jean Boulogne (1529-1608), the most famous of which is in the Bargello National Museum in Florence, Italy. [show more]
6621Power and Robinson Machine Shop
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • 1949
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
8839H.G. Reed, Inc. - Neptune Theater - Entrance
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Theater Business
  • 1944 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
11133Cora Myrtle (Hamblen) Ward in Front of Ward's Lunch
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • 1948 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Lyle Newman’s 1948 Pontiac in background.
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Lyle Newman’s 1948 Pontiac in background.
6455Interior of the Machiasport Canning Company
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • 1948-07-16
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
6456Inside the Machiasport Canning Company
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • 1948-07-16
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
6457Interior of the Machiasport Canning Company
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • 1948-07-16
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
6618W.H. Thurston Store
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1941 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
6947Haying on Fernald Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • 1940 c.
Chris Lawlor in in the front of the wagon. Bill Lawlor is on the left, behind, Joe Lawlor is on the right, the woman in the center on the hay is unknown.
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Chris Lawlor in in the front of the wagon. Bill Lawlor is on the left, behind, Joe Lawlor is on the right, the woman in the center on the hay is unknown.
6948Christopher Wendell Lawlor Haying on Fernald Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • 1948 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
15620Beal's Bowling Spa Opened Last Week in Southwest Harbor
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Bowling Alley Business
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1948-03-18
  • Southwest Harbor
Full page advertisement on page 6 in the March 18, 1948 Bar Harbor Times. The two photographs in the ad were taken by Willis Ballard. They are items 6371 and 6372 in the Digital Archive.
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Full page advertisement on page 6 in the March 18, 1948 Bar Harbor Times. The two photographs in the ad were taken by Willis Ballard. They are items 6371 and 6372 in the Digital Archive.
5574Gordon & White Garage with Gas Pumps
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1948-02
  • Southwest Harbor
6371Harvard Riley Beal's Bowling Alley
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Bowling Alley Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1948-03-10
6372Harvard Riley Beal's Bowling Alley
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Bowling Alley Business
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1948-03-10
  • Southwest Harbor
7759Gordon & White Garage with Five Taxis and their Drivers
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1945-04-18
  • Southwest Harbor
The taxis are from Left to Right: 1941 Ford 1941 Ford 1941 Ford 1937 Buick Sedan 1937 Packard Formal Sedan
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The taxis are from Left to Right: 1941 Ford 1941 Ford 1941 Ford 1937 Buick Sedan 1937 Packard Formal Sedan
7822Robert Farnsworth Rich and Crew Lengthening a Boat at Southwest Harbor Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943
  • Southwest Harbor
7823Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943-03-04
  • Southwest Harbor
7824Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943-03-04
  • Southwest Harbor
7825Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943-03-04
  • Southwest Harbor
7826Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943-03-04
  • Southwest Harbor
7827Ferry Vinalhaven II Under Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1943-03-04
  • Southwest Harbor
Robert Farnsworth Rich in overalls.
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Robert Farnsworth Rich in overalls.