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You searched for: Date: 1940sSubject: People
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
16615Judith "Judy" (Rhoades) Obard and William "Billy" Evans Rhoades
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • 1941
  • Southwest Harbor
Judith "Judy" (Rhoades) Obard and William "Billy" Evans Rhoades aboard a sailboat in Southwest Harbor
Description:
Judith "Judy" (Rhoades) Obard and William "Billy" Evans Rhoades aboard a sailboat in Southwest Harbor
16548Rose Hinckley
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • People
  • 1945
16435Marjorie Ellen (Page) Copeland in a Hammock
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • People
  • 1947
Marjorie is shown sucking on a lemon while resting in a hammock, which Nan Kellam later describes in her letter to Marjorie written in 1985.
Description:
Marjorie is shown sucking on a lemon while resting in a hammock, which Nan Kellam later describes in her letter to Marjorie written in 1985.
16402Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1940 c.
16401Nan Kellam in the Spizzler
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1940 c.
The Spizzler was Art and Nan Kellam's 1936 Ford Coupe.
Description:
The Spizzler was Art and Nan Kellam's 1936 Ford Coupe.
16384Unknown Man at Sawmill on Placentia Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
16383Art Kellam on Placentia Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
16378Possibly Arthur Garfield Kellam
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1940 c.
Archivists have identified this photograph as possibly the father of Arthur Millis Kellam. Viewers more informed than Southwest Harbor Public Library archivists are invited to correct mistakes about this photograph.
Description:
Archivists have identified this photograph as possibly the father of Arthur Millis Kellam. Viewers more informed than Southwest Harbor Public Library archivists are invited to correct mistakes about this photograph.
16377Art and his wife Leone
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1940 c.
16373Elizabeth "Betsy" Winstead (Garrison) Barton
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Lorey - Gustave Lorey
  • 1944 c.
Betsy was a first cousin to Arthur Millis Kellam. This photograph was a senior picture taken c. 1944.
Description:
Betsy was a first cousin to Arthur Millis Kellam. This photograph was a senior picture taken c. 1944.
16372Marjorie Ellen (Page) Copeland
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1947
Marjorie was 17 in this photograph, which she had given out as Christmas presents to friends and family, including to her first cousin Arthur Millis Kellam.
Description:
Marjorie was 17 in this photograph, which she had given out as Christmas presents to friends and family, including to her first cousin Arthur Millis Kellam.
16305Placing the Boardwalk on Placentia
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Caption reads: "- and so I did"
Description:
Caption reads: "- and so I did"
16303Art Kellam with Three Children Bringing Shingles to Placentia
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Shore
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Caption reads: "Six tons plus kids. B & I sat on the Dory. Hauled up on this the USS Unsinable." Art Kellam shown with shingles being brought to Placentia for Homewood.
Description:
Caption reads: "Six tons plus kids. B & I sat on the Dory. Hauled up on this the USS Unsinable." Art Kellam shown with shingles being brought to Placentia for Homewood.
16284Nan Kellam in a Hammock on Placentia Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Caption reads: "Refuge from the roundhouse ledge"
Description:
Caption reads: "Refuge from the roundhouse ledge"
16279The Kellam's First Landing at Placentia Island with Cliff Rich and the BLB
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1949-06-08
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Caption reads: “June 8, 1949. First landing. Cliff Rich at R.”
Description:
Caption reads: “June 8, 1949. First landing. Cliff Rich at R.”
16274Art Kellam Building Homewood on Placentia Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Caption on back: “Main timbers fastened with ½” machine bolts here resting from boring holes for same”
Description:
Caption on back: “Main timbers fastened with ½” machine bolts here resting from boring holes for same”
16194Mary O'Brien Weds Cpl. Worcester in Southwest Harbor
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • People
  • 1945-08-09
  • Southwest Harbor
Newspaper clipping announcing Mary's marriage to Donald Worcester.
Description:
Newspaper clipping announcing Mary's marriage to Donald Worcester.
16173Cora Myrtle (Hamblen) Ward with Grandson Rodney Franklin Ward at Home
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1949 c.
16093Unknown Child
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1943-09
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Unknown child on a bicycle in front of the Charles L. Stanley House in Manset.
Description:
Unknown child on a bicycle in front of the Charles L. Stanley House in Manset.
15950Monetelle Gott with two cats.
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
  • 1946 c.
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
The second cat, black, is in the lower right corner. Archivists estimate the date on this photograph based on the negative being among a number of other shots that photographer Northwood Kenway took on Gott Island following his return from WWII in 1945. The negative is from 620 Roll Film 2.25 x 3.25.
Description:
The second cat, black, is in the lower right corner. Archivists estimate the date on this photograph based on the negative being among a number of other shots that photographer Northwood Kenway took on Gott Island following his return from WWII in 1945. The negative is from 620 Roll Film 2.25 x 3.25.
12826J.I. Simmons Ends Life in Home in Montclair
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • 1940-02-01
  • Montclair NJ
Article about John Irving Simmons ending his life following the death of his wife, Elizabeth Febiger Simmons
Description:
Article about John Irving Simmons ending his life following the death of his wife, Elizabeth Febiger Simmons
12636Grace L. Lunt Clement, Mrs. Chester Eben Clement
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Loring Studios Inc.
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
12570United States Stamp - Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) - Issued March 28, 1940
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
  • People
  • Arlt - Carl Theodore Arlt (1883-1958)
  • Roach - William A. Roach (1888-1969)
  • Roberts - Gilroy Roberts (1905-1992)
  • Vail - James T. Vail (1907-)
  • Wells - William B. Wells (1874-1942)
  • United States Postal Service
  • 1940
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
Postage Stamp Title: Charles W. Eliot Scott Cat. Number: 871 Subject: Eliot – Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) Design: William A. Roach (1888-1969) Engravers - Lettering: William B. Wells (1874-1942) and James T. Vail (1907-) Engraver – Portrait: Roberts - Gilroy Roberts (1905-1992) Engraver – Frame: Arlt - Carl Theodore Arlt (1883-1958) Media: Rotary Press Printer: United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Color: Bright red violet Size: 1” x 1.0625” Country: United States Postage Value: 3 cents Issue Series: Famous American Educators Issue Origin: American educators Issue Date: March 28, 1940 Issue Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Issue Size: 51,636,270 The third group in the Famous Americans Series honors five American educators — Horace Mann, Mark Hopkins, Charles W. Eliot, Frances E. Willard, and Booker T. Washington. The issues appeared between March 14 and April 7, 1940. The five stamps were issued in the birth order of their honorees. The “Lamp of Knowledge” shown on the stamp was the symbol designated by the United States Postal Service to indicate an educator.
Description:
Postage Stamp Title: Charles W. Eliot Scott Cat. Number: 871 Subject: Eliot – Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) Design: William A. Roach (1888-1969) Engravers - Lettering: William B. Wells (1874-1942) and James T. Vail (1907-) Engraver – Portrait: Roberts - Gilroy Roberts (1905-1992) Engraver – Frame: Arlt - Carl Theodore Arlt (1883-1958) Media: Rotary Press Printer: United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Color: Bright red violet Size: 1” x 1.0625” Country: United States Postage Value: 3 cents Issue Series: Famous American Educators Issue Origin: American educators Issue Date: March 28, 1940 Issue Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts Issue Size: 51,636,270 The third group in the Famous Americans Series honors five American educators — Horace Mann, Mark Hopkins, Charles W. Eliot, Frances E. Willard, and Booker T. Washington. The issues appeared between March 14 and April 7, 1940. The five stamps were issued in the birth order of their honorees. The “Lamp of Knowledge” shown on the stamp was the symbol designated by the United States Postal Service to indicate an educator. [show more]
12552Pemetic High School - Student Council
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1948-01-20
  • Southwest Harbor
Back Row – Left to Right: Myrna Elisabeth Fahey (1933-1973) Walter John Norwood (1933-) Ben Worcester Long (1935-2001) Middle Row – Left to Right: Betty F. (Rice) King (1934-) Melvin Dana Phillips (1931-2011) Ann M. (Moore) Rich (1932-1984) Nancy Dunbar Bulger (1935-2004), later Mrs. Richard H. Bulger Galen S. Wilson (1931-1996) Teacher - Marion (Waterman) Meyer (1921-), later John Austin Meyer Front Row – Left to Right: Billy Ray Griffin (1931-2008) Vance Robert Frost (1930-) Ruth Celestia (Stanley) Holmes (1931-2014) Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) Barbara A. (Kenney) Moser (1930-), later Mrs. Earl R. Moser Jr.
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Back Row – Left to Right: Myrna Elisabeth Fahey (1933-1973) Walter John Norwood (1933-) Ben Worcester Long (1935-2001) Middle Row – Left to Right: Betty F. (Rice) King (1934-) Melvin Dana Phillips (1931-2011) Ann M. (Moore) Rich (1932-1984) Nancy Dunbar Bulger (1935-2004), later Mrs. Richard H. Bulger Galen S. Wilson (1931-1996) Teacher - Marion (Waterman) Meyer (1921-), later John Austin Meyer Front Row – Left to Right: Billy Ray Griffin (1931-2008) Vance Robert Frost (1930-) Ruth Celestia (Stanley) Holmes (1931-2014) Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) Barbara A. (Kenney) Moser (1930-), later Mrs. Earl R. Moser Jr. [show more]
12551Pemetic High School - National Honor Society Members
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1948-01-20
  • Southwest Harbor
Back Row – Left to Right: Lawrence Eaton Sinclair (1930-) Jean (Boomer) Emerson (1930-), later Mrs. Charles W. Emerson Ruth Celestia (Stanley) Holmes (1931-2014) Edith (Worcester) Radcliffe (1930-), later Mrs. Lester H. Radcliffe Jr. Clarence Herbert LaCount (1930-2001) Pemetic School Principal – Carroll B. Ronco (1914-2003) Front Row – Left to Right: Richard E. Allen (1930-) William Thomas Searls II (1930-1951) Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) Vance Robert Frost (1930-)
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Back Row – Left to Right: Lawrence Eaton Sinclair (1930-) Jean (Boomer) Emerson (1930-), later Mrs. Charles W. Emerson Ruth Celestia (Stanley) Holmes (1931-2014) Edith (Worcester) Radcliffe (1930-), later Mrs. Lester H. Radcliffe Jr. Clarence Herbert LaCount (1930-2001) Pemetic School Principal – Carroll B. Ronco (1914-2003) Front Row – Left to Right: Richard E. Allen (1930-) William Thomas Searls II (1930-1951) Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021) Vance Robert Frost (1930-) [show more]