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Town of Southwest Harbor
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Past in Photos: Scenes of SW Harbor, Tremont, and Mt. Desert
Collection and description of photos or old Southwest Harbor, Tremont, and Mt. Desert.
Two sailboats on a windy day, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Black and white image. Two pleasure sailboats, heeled over , sailing alongside each other. One dark, one light hull. Ketch on left. Sailing in Western Way, off Manset shore. W.H.B. indicia in lower right hand corner of print. Print not mat…
The "Norumbega" Aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Group of men standing on the shore. One is seated on a rock. Steamer leans to starboard. Ladder coming out of hold. Two life boats in davits on top of ship.
Stowing Seine, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Black and white image. Salting a seining net that is in a boat. Five men in photo, one seated on the left on the dock, on a barrell. Title on lower left Stowing Seine. Lower right pencil script Ballard. Photo affixed to matte board with na…
The "Norumbega" Aground, Clark's Point, Southwest Harabor, Maine
Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Photo of port side, steamer leaning to starboard. Two life boats in davits on port side, top of steamer. Small launch tied to the back of the steamer. Men on shore examiing hull. Two men in sma…
Quarrying Tongs
Quarry tongs donated to museum.
"Joseph S. Mattos"
This photo is of a dragger which was lengthened to add 20 ft. Ralph Stanley indicated that it's difficult to see how many feet she was lengthened in this photo. He thinks it may be 10 ft. rather than 20 ft. She was cut in the middle. South…
Mayo Gravestone
Modern photograph of gravestone for Isaac P. Mayo and Rosanna Young Mayo. Evergreen Cemetery, Southwest Harbor.
Fabulous Radio NBD
The story of "how and why Lieutenant Fabbri conceived and developed" the Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station in 1917, commemorated in the Fabbri Memorial on Ocean Drive. NOTE: PDF available
