Program and photographs from the Acadia National Park 2016 Centennial event at Jordan Pond on 8/27/2016. Photographs are by George Soules. Postcard of the original Jordan Pond House by Michael Raynor who was a chef at the pond house in 1977. A brochure for the Southwest Harbor Public Library's "Collection of Photographs" Newspaper article from the Mount Desert Islander dated 2/23/2017 about the $35,000 Knight Foundation grant awarded for the Digital Archive. See index for more information.
Description: Program and photographs from the Acadia National Park 2016 Centennial event at Jordan Pond on 8/27/2016. Photographs are by George Soules. Postcard of the original Jordan Pond House by Michael Raynor who was a chef at the pond house in 1977. A brochure for the Southwest Harbor Public Library's "Collection of Photographs" Newspaper article from the Mount Desert Islander dated 2/23/2017 about the $35,000 Knight Foundation grant awarded for the Digital Archive. See index for more information. [show more]
This item contains a number of photographs and documents that came from Benjamin Barret Hinckley, Jr. that were given to the Library by his family. Many of the materials are related to his book "The Hinckley Story". See the index files for details about the images in the contact sheets.
Description: This item contains a number of photographs and documents that came from Benjamin Barret Hinckley, Jr. that were given to the Library by his family. Many of the materials are related to his book "The Hinckley Story". See the index files for details about the images in the contact sheets.
Some of the items in this uncurated accession are in: Item 16625 - Newspaper Clippings featuring the Claremont Hotel Item 16568 - The Claremont Hotel 100th Anniversary Party
The Claremont Hotel Collection courtesy of the McCue Family
Description: Some of the items in this uncurated accession are in: Item 16625 - Newspaper Clippings featuring the Claremont Hotel Item 16568 - The Claremont Hotel 100th Anniversary Party
Scans of an article about Deacon Henry Higgins Clark's boarding house, photographs of the plot that Deacon H. H. Clark once used as a brick yar, and photographs of a daguerreotype portrait of Seth Higgins Clark.
Description: Scans of an article about Deacon Henry Higgins Clark's boarding house, photographs of the plot that Deacon H. H. Clark once used as a brick yar, and photographs of a daguerreotype portrait of Seth Higgins Clark.
Slides taken in conjunction with the 1999 Maine Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC), Historic Building/Structure surveys of Southwest Harbor. The slides have not been scanned.
Description: Slides taken in conjunction with the 1999 Maine Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC), Historic Building/Structure surveys of Southwest Harbor. The slides have not been scanned.
Includes many images taken on Mount Desert Island and the outer islands, antique automobiles, and Nettie Mills' autograph book. An index of the images will be added to this item in the future.
Description: Includes many images taken on Mount Desert Island and the outer islands, antique automobiles, and Nettie Mills' autograph book. An index of the images will be added to this item in the future.
Photographs of various boats, Greenings Island, and the Beach Cliff Sardine sign at Stinson Seafood. Of note is photograph 07 of Donald Featherstone who designed the Pink Flamingo which inspired the Southwest Harbor Flamingo Festival.
Description: Photographs of various boats, Greenings Island, and the Beach Cliff Sardine sign at Stinson Seafood. Of note is photograph 07 of Donald Featherstone who designed the Pink Flamingo which inspired the Southwest Harbor Flamingo Festival.
Subjects include: - Ambulance - Beals Bowling Alley - Bar Harbor Banking and Trust - Southwest Harbor Bus Lines bus - The Causeway Club and sale water swimming pool - Clark Point - Elmwood Cafe - Gordon & White garage - Harbor View Motel - Library - Main Street - The Moorings - Pumping station - Pemetic School - Steam Boat Wharf - Southwest Harbor Motor Co. - Medical Center on Herrick Road - Tydol gas station Some of the images are photos of old photos. Many of these images appear individually in other items in the Digital Archive.
Description: Subjects include: - Ambulance - Beals Bowling Alley - Bar Harbor Banking and Trust - Southwest Harbor Bus Lines bus - The Causeway Club and sale water swimming pool - Clark Point - Elmwood Cafe - Gordon & White garage - Harbor View Motel - Library - Main Street - The Moorings - Pumping station - Pemetic School - Steam Boat Wharf - Southwest Harbor Motor Co. - Medical Center on Herrick Road - Tydol gas station Some of the images are photos of old photos. Many of these images appear individually in other items in the Digital Archive. [show more]
Brown's Studio was located at 6 Cottage Street in Bar Harbor. In an ad in the 1950 Casino Carousel theater booklet, the studio advertised portraits, commercial photography, photo finishing, picture framing, films, cameras, accessories, ice cream, lunchonette, confections, and sundries. The phone number in the ad is 200. This index is for a box containing 508 black & white, large format negatives in sleeves with dates ranging from 4/7/1966 to 9/22/1972. The index identifies who each photo was mailed to, but not who is the subject of the photo. Most of the mail-to addresses (when listed) are in Southwest Harbor, Manset, McKinley, Bernard, and Bass Harbor.
Description: Brown's Studio was located at 6 Cottage Street in Bar Harbor. In an ad in the 1950 Casino Carousel theater booklet, the studio advertised portraits, commercial photography, photo finishing, picture framing, films, cameras, accessories, ice cream, lunchonette, confections, and sundries. The phone number in the ad is 200. This index is for a box containing 508 black & white, large format negatives in sleeves with dates ranging from 4/7/1966 to 9/22/1972. The index identifies who each photo was mailed to, but not who is the subject of the photo. Most of the mail-to addresses (when listed) are in Southwest Harbor, Manset, McKinley, Bernard, and Bass Harbor. [show more]