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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
14547Advertisement for the Clifton Melbourne Rich Boat Shop
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1923
The advertisement appeared on page 54 of the 1923 Southwest Harbor Cottage Directory.
Description:
The advertisement appeared on page 54 of the 1923 Southwest Harbor Cottage Directory.
12813An Act to Incorporate the West Tremont Brick Company
  • Document, Government, Act
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • 1874-02-06
14996Business Card for Harborside Industries
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Other Business
16342Howe D. Higgins' Documents Containing Information on Rum Running
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
This collection of documents contains letters and information about rum running, bootleggers, and their vessels, sent to and from Howe D. Higgins during his time as a customs officer. These documents have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
Description:
This collection of documents contains letters and information about rum running, bootleggers, and their vessels, sent to and from Howe D. Higgins during his time as a customs officer. These documents have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
16388Howe D. Higgins' Report of Mounted Inspector to Collector of Customs
  • Document, Report
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1921 c.
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from November 14, 1921 through July 7, 1922. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from November 14, 1921 through July 7, 1922. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
16389Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as Customs Officer
  • Document, Report
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Higgins - Howe Dwain Higgins (1894-1974)
  • 1928 c.
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from October 1, 1928 through June 30, 1930. This covers nearly the last two years of his employment as a customs officer. The documents include more detailed information on Howe’s daily movements on the back sides of the documents. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe Dwain Higgins’ collection of work logs spanning from October 1, 1928 through June 30, 1930. This covers nearly the last two years of his employment as a customs officer. The documents include more detailed information on Howe’s daily movements on the back sides of the documents. The index includes the documents’ file number, dates, and people or vessels of interest mentioned in the documents.
12720Advertising Card for F.C, Weston Photography Studio
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Photography Business
F.C. Weston Photographs Ferrotypes First Class Work Moderate Prices 2 Smith Block, Bangor Advertising card 3.235” x 4.988”
Description:
F.C. Weston Photographs Ferrotypes First Class Work Moderate Prices 2 Smith Block, Bangor Advertising card 3.235” x 4.988”
7212Elmwood Cafe
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • 1938
13494Seawall Dining Room and Motel Flyer
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • 560 Seawall Road
3043L and G Stanley Directory and Handbook
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • 1912
16250William H. Ward Sr. Approval for Wharf Extension by the Selectmen of Tremont
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • The Selectmen of Tremont
  • 1884-09-29
"The Selectmen of the Town of Tremont, upon the application of William H. Ward of said Tremont for license to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of S.W. Harbor, within his limit of said Town, having given lawful notices of their meeting to examine the premises and give a hearing to all parties interested therein, and having met at this time and place appointed and for the purposes named in said notice, and having decided that the extension asked for would not be an obstruction to navigation nor an injury to the rights of others, in accordance with the Statutes of this State, do hereby issue this license unto the said William H. Ward authorizing him to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of said SouthWest Harbor; said extension not to exceed one hundred feet in width and three hundred feet in length, in a northeasterly direction from the pier now standing on said Ward's Shore, on the southwesterly side of said S.W. Harbor. Given under our hands at said Tremont this 29th of Sept. A. D. 1884" Signed: William Heath Perry W. Richardson Caleb H. Sawyer Selectmen of Tremont
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"The Selectmen of the Town of Tremont, upon the application of William H. Ward of said Tremont for license to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of S.W. Harbor, within his limit of said Town, having given lawful notices of their meeting to examine the premises and give a hearing to all parties interested therein, and having met at this time and place appointed and for the purposes named in said notice, and having decided that the extension asked for would not be an obstruction to navigation nor an injury to the rights of others, in accordance with the Statutes of this State, do hereby issue this license unto the said William H. Ward authorizing him to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of said SouthWest Harbor; said extension not to exceed one hundred feet in width and three hundred feet in length, in a northeasterly direction from the pier now standing on said Ward's Shore, on the southwesterly side of said S.W. Harbor. Given under our hands at said Tremont this 29th of Sept. A. D. 1884" Signed: William Heath Perry W. Richardson Caleb H. Sawyer Selectmen of Tremont [show more]
12659Ernest E. Emery's Photography Studio Logo - Reverse of a Cabinet Card
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933)
  • 1889
7802WWI Duty Status Leave Card - Andrew Isaac Herrick
  • Document, Permission
  • Events
  • 1919-04-11
Front and reverse of Andrew Isaac Herrick's 1919 Duty Status Leave Card and a page from "Rules for the Troops" in WWI
Description:
Front and reverse of Andrew Isaac Herrick's 1919 Duty Status Leave Card and a page from "Rules for the Troops" in WWI
14728Southwest Harbor Then & Now 2015 Cover Poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
This is the poster for the 2015 Then & Now Exhibit at the Southwest Harbor Public Library.
Description:
This is the poster for the 2015 Then & Now Exhibit at the Southwest Harbor Public Library.
14742Southwest Harbor Visions 2016 Cover Poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
12732Acadia Night Sky Poster - 2009
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • Nordgren - Tyler Nordgren
  • 2009
7350Southwest Harbor Parking Ticket Form Used by Officer Woodrow Wilson Herrick
  • Document, Form
  • Object, Other Object
13444Advertisement for Hartford Marine Engines
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Object, Other Object
  • Gray & Prior Machine Co.
13796A Talk About the Southwest Harbor Public Library (1905-2005)
  • Document, Oral History
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
This is a transcription of a talk given by Meredith Hutchins as a Southwest Harbor Public Library evening program in 2005. Meredith describes the history of the library from 1884 through 2005 and recalls the people and events that shaped the library.
Description:
This is a transcription of a talk given by Meredith Hutchins as a Southwest Harbor Public Library evening program in 2005. Meredith describes the history of the library from 1884 through 2005 and recalls the people and events that shaped the library.
16691Digital Archive posters created by COA students
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 2019-02
In 2019 graphic arts students at the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor created these posters to promote the Digital Archive. The students were: - Mark F. Riewestahl (Take a trip down the rabbit hole) - Rosemary Santoro (Discover the history that connects us) - Alissar Chaar (Local history is just a click away) - Anita van Dam (Connect the dots to discover history in a click).
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In 2019 graphic arts students at the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor created these posters to promote the Digital Archive. The students were: - Mark F. Riewestahl (Take a trip down the rabbit hole) - Rosemary Santoro (Discover the history that connects us) - Alissar Chaar (Local history is just a click away) - Anita van Dam (Connect the dots to discover history in a click).
10113South Seal Cove School Certificate
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • 1910
South Seal Cove School in Tremont, Maine. Certificate to Neal L. Murphy From Bernice Ashley. Winter Term 1910. Neal L. Murphy (1898-) son of John T. and Viola A. (Marshall) Murphy Bernice Ashley (1888-1976) daughter of Roland B. and Caroline E. (Sawyer) Ashley
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South Seal Cove School in Tremont, Maine. Certificate to Neal L. Murphy From Bernice Ashley. Winter Term 1910. Neal L. Murphy (1898-) son of John T. and Viola A. (Marshall) Murphy Bernice Ashley (1888-1976) daughter of Roland B. and Caroline E. (Sawyer) Ashley
12793Recipes from Lida Cousins, Librarian "Lida in the Kitchen"
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe
  • Other, Culinary
12798Dirigo Hotel recipe for Queen Elizabeth Cake
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe
  • Other, Culinary
This recipe was given to Meredith Rich (later Mrs. Kenneth Hutchins) by Mrs. Leach, the pastry cook at the Dirigo Hotel in 1952.
Description:
This recipe was given to Meredith Rich (later Mrs. Kenneth Hutchins) by Mrs. Leach, the pastry cook at the Dirigo Hotel in 1952.
3034Medical Fallacies Among The Laity
  • Document, Report
  • Other, Medicine
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
12670Edward Sprague Rand III's Horticultural Background
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
Additional research material concerning the plants and gardens of Rand - Edward Sprague Rand III (1834-1897) aka Edward Sprague Rand Jr.
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Additional research material concerning the plants and gardens of Rand - Edward Sprague Rand III (1834-1897) aka Edward Sprague Rand Jr.