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You searched for: Date: [blank]Place: Southwest HarborSubject: Businesses
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
6984Lawlor Ice Business, Harvesting Ice
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 17 Chris' Lane
6986Lawlor Ice Business
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 17 Chris' Lane
7280Fred Sidney Mayo on Steps of Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 363 Main Street
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).
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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).
7391Dudley Luther Mayo at Dudley L. Mayo Store
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
8919Lucy Ella Lawler Whitmore Feeding Chickens
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 30 Bass Harbor Road
11164Ralph Warren Stanley and Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Warren Stanley and Children
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • McKenna - Peggy McKenna (1947-)
  • Southwest Harbor
11373Crew at Work in the Boat Shop at Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 50 Clark Point Road
Ralph Merrill Grindle is on the left.
Description:
Ralph Merrill Grindle is on the left.
11492The Henry R. Hinckley Company - Southwest Boat Corporation - Howie Robinson in a Lobster Boat
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 168 Clark Point Road
The Sheet Metal shop is on the left and the Lower Shop is on the right. Howie Robinson at left.
Description:
The Sheet Metal shop is on the left and the Lower Shop is on the right. Howie Robinson at left.
11967Ralph Merrill Grindle Working on a Lobster Boat
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
12014Ralph W. Stanley, Inc.
  • Object, Writing, Label
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Southwest Harbor
Shirt Patch
Description:
Shirt Patch
12060Business Card for William Edgar Herrick's Farm, Southwest Harbor
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Southwest Harbor
12316Addison Packing Company at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
The photo shows the factory bus, used to transport factory workers when fish came in.
Description:
The photo shows the factory bus, used to transport factory workers when fish came in.
12317Addison Packing Company and the Robert Ash House at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 11 Apple Lane
The house in the front of the photograph was the Robert Ash house.
Description:
The house in the front of the photograph was the Robert Ash house.
12360Morris Boat Yard
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Southwest Harbor
12719Boots and Flowers Outside Hot Flash Anny
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Nature, Plants
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 4 Clark Point Road
12879Gordon & White Garage
Howard E. Robinson Garage
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 322-326-330 Main Street
Howard Ernest Robinson (1896-1972) purchased site for the garage from Isaac F. Stanley in 1924. Howard built a garage there in 1928. He sold the garage and property to Earl Gordon (1893-1964) and Leslie Frank White (1891-1967) in 1929. They established the Gordon & White Garage. The Gordon & White garage, on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, was an Esso station and sold Fords, Mercurys and Kiekhaefer Mercury outboard motors. The gas pumps were removed in 1985 by the new owner, Tom Landers, who renamed the business Landers Ford.
Gordon & White Garage
Howard E. Robinson Garage
Description:
Howard Ernest Robinson (1896-1972) purchased site for the garage from Isaac F. Stanley in 1924. Howard built a garage there in 1928. He sold the garage and property to Earl Gordon (1893-1964) and Leslie Frank White (1891-1967) in 1929. They established the Gordon & White Garage. The Gordon & White garage, on Main Street in Southwest Harbor, was an Esso station and sold Fords, Mercurys and Kiekhaefer Mercury outboard motors. The gas pumps were removed in 1985 by the new owner, Tom Landers, who renamed the business Landers Ford. [show more]
12884J.N. Mills & Co. Cash Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 172 Clark Point Road
In 1914 Jesse Newell Mills and his sister, Cora Enola Mills opened a hardware and grocery store, the J.N. Mills Cash Store, on Clark Point in the second old Clark & Parker store at 172 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine across the road from what would later be the site of the J.N. Mills Co., Inc. fuel oil business.
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In 1914 Jesse Newell Mills and his sister, Cora Enola Mills opened a hardware and grocery store, the J.N. Mills Cash Store, on Clark Point in the second old Clark & Parker store at 172 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine across the road from what would later be the site of the J.N. Mills Co., Inc. fuel oil business.
12920Trundy's Market
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 4 Clark Point Road
12922Park Theater, Southwest Harbor
Mayo Picture Theater
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Theater Business
  • Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 345 Main Street
Park Theater, Southwest Harbor
Mayo Picture Theater
12923Mert's Gift Shop, Southwest Harbor
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
12949Lawton Block
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 344 Main Street
12952Jackson Market
T.W. Jackson & Son
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 10 Clark Point Road
The store, on Clark Point Road, was T.W. Jackson & Son, an IGA store. “R.B. Jackson [Richard Benson Jackson (1893-1959)] is having a building erected on his lot lately purchased from P.L. Sargent. A filling station and other conveniences will be established there, and the extensive grounds opened as a parking place. This will be a great convenience to the customers of the Jackson market.” – The Ellsworth American, Wednesday, April 15, 1936. "In the 1930s and 40s, Jackson's Market of Southwest Harbor sent a boat and operated a weekly market on the old steamboat wharf [on Little Cranberry Island] during the summer. In addition to meat and vegetables, a youthful stamp collector could find a small envelope of stamps inside each package of Brookfield butter." - “A History of Little Cranberry Island, Maine” by Hugh L. Dwelley, published by Isleford Historical Society, 1990, p. 114. In 2017, Christina's Gallery & Past Treasures, was located in the building once occupied by the Jackson Market.
Jackson Market
T.W. Jackson & Son
Description:
The store, on Clark Point Road, was T.W. Jackson & Son, an IGA store. “R.B. Jackson [Richard Benson Jackson (1893-1959)] is having a building erected on his lot lately purchased from P.L. Sargent. A filling station and other conveniences will be established there, and the extensive grounds opened as a parking place. This will be a great convenience to the customers of the Jackson market.” – The Ellsworth American, Wednesday, April 15, 1936. "In the 1930s and 40s, Jackson's Market of Southwest Harbor sent a boat and operated a weekly market on the old steamboat wharf [on Little Cranberry Island] during the summer. In addition to meat and vegetables, a youthful stamp collector could find a small envelope of stamps inside each package of Brookfield butter." - “A History of Little Cranberry Island, Maine” by Hugh L. Dwelley, published by Isleford Historical Society, 1990, p. 114. In 2017, Christina's Gallery & Past Treasures, was located in the building once occupied by the Jackson Market. [show more]
12953Freeman Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 370 Main Street
12954Cuz' Cafe
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 14 Clark Point Road
The building had previously been Ham Stanley's Cafe, but when the building burned it as Cuz' Cafe. On Wednesday, April 6, 1955 the Ellsworth American mentioned that the building was being rebuilt by R.M. Norwood.
Description:
The building had previously been Ham Stanley's Cafe, but when the building burned it as Cuz' Cafe. On Wednesday, April 6, 1955 the Ellsworth American mentioned that the building was being rebuilt by R.M. Norwood.
12963Smith R. Savage's Store
Alonzo Hodgdon Store
Harvard Beal's Workshop
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 104 Clark Point Road
Smith R. Savage's Store
Alonzo Hodgdon Store
Harvard Beal's Workshop