Includes induction notice, framed photo in uniform 10"x12", framed award for wound c.16"x24". Post cards (2) to future wife Rita Farley, discharge papers, death record.
Description: Includes induction notice, framed photo in uniform 10"x12", framed award for wound c.16"x24". Post cards (2) to future wife Rita Farley, discharge papers, death record.
Draft notice for Everett Torrey dated May 10, 1918 and notifying Torrey that he should report to the Ellsworth, Maine local board on May 27, 1918 to begin his military service.
Description: Draft notice for Everett Torrey dated May 10, 1918 and notifying Torrey that he should report to the Ellsworth, Maine local board on May 27, 1918 to begin his military service.
Boston Post cane. Replica of original, which is at Town Office. Second replica usually in use (loan for life) by the recipient, the town's oldest citizen. All canes are property of the Town of Southwest Harbor. Recipients have included Jacob Schoppy Mayo 1818-1912 [See SWPL 14165], Elizabeth Thurston King 1905-2009, Mary Orcutt Harkins 1919- . At present recipiant asked not to have cane at her house. Both replicas at Historical Society in 2018.
Description: Boston Post cane. Replica of original, which is at Town Office. Second replica usually in use (loan for life) by the recipient, the town's oldest citizen. All canes are property of the Town of Southwest Harbor. Recipients have included Jacob Schoppy Mayo 1818-1912 [See SWPL 14165], Elizabeth Thurston King 1905-2009, Mary Orcutt Harkins 1919- . At present recipiant asked not to have cane at her house. Both replicas at Historical Society in 2018. [show more]
Park Theatre Movie Poster. [1936] Burned (?) edge. Park Theatre, Southwest Harbor, Maine 1928-1974. One Show at 7:15. Wed. and Thurs., Dec. 2 and 3, And So They Were Married, Mary Astor, Melvyn Douglas. Friday and Saturday, December 4 and 5, Jane Withers, Irving Cobb, Slim Summerville in Pepper. Mon. and Tues., December 7 and 8, Will Rogers in Ambassador Bill. Wed. and Thurs., Bank Night Wed., Dec. 9 and 10, Ann Shirley, Herbert Marshall in Make Way For A Lady. Fri. and Sat., December 11-12, Following hand printed on glued-on white paper: 15 Maiden Lane with Claire Trevor, Cesar Romero. Monday and Tuesday, December 14 and 15, Robert Kent, Rosalind Keith in King of the Royal Mounted.
Description: Park Theatre Movie Poster. [1936] Burned (?) edge. Park Theatre, Southwest Harbor, Maine 1928-1974. One Show at 7:15. Wed. and Thurs., Dec. 2 and 3, And So They Were Married, Mary Astor, Melvyn Douglas. Friday and Saturday, December 4 and 5, Jane Withers, Irving Cobb, Slim Summerville in Pepper. Mon. and Tues., December 7 and 8, Will Rogers in Ambassador Bill. Wed. and Thurs., Bank Night Wed., Dec. 9 and 10, Ann Shirley, Herbert Marshall in Make Way For A Lady. Fri. and Sat., December 11-12, Following hand printed on glued-on white paper: 15 Maiden Lane with Claire Trevor, Cesar Romero. Monday and Tuesday, December 14 and 15, Robert Kent, Rosalind Keith in King of the Royal Mounted. [show more]
Program for the Pemetic High School class of 1949 commencement exercises, held at the Pemetic Auditorium on June 2, 1949. The program includes a schedule of events, class roll, lists of class officers and faculty, and a list of the class motto, colors, and flower.
Description: Program for the Pemetic High School class of 1949 commencement exercises, held at the Pemetic Auditorium on June 2, 1949. The program includes a schedule of events, class roll, lists of class officers and faculty, and a list of the class motto, colors, and flower.
A color-coded land use map of Southwest Harbor, Maine created by the Hancock County Planning Commission. The types of land use depicted on the map include shoreland general development, shoreland limited residential/recreation, village, corridor, residential, general development, and resource protection (ANP).No date. Color.
Description: A color-coded land use map of Southwest Harbor, Maine created by the Hancock County Planning Commission. The types of land use depicted on the map include shoreland general development, shoreland limited residential/recreation, village, corridor, residential, general development, and resource protection (ANP).No date. Color.
Description: The G.P.F. Book: Regimental History of the Three Hundred and Third Field Artillery. 364 pages. A yearbook. Raymond Frost. Raymond P. Somes.
In possession of his son Charles Francis Fahey when he died. Six pieces: tray, jar with lid, two dishes, and a memo holder. Belonged to Mickey when he was Field Director of the American Red Cross in Europe during World War II. handmade by M. Willig, in Freising, Bavaria. See sheet in box for further info.
Description: In possession of his son Charles Francis Fahey when he died. Six pieces: tray, jar with lid, two dishes, and a memo holder. Belonged to Mickey when he was Field Director of the American Red Cross in Europe during World War II. handmade by M. Willig, in Freising, Bavaria. See sheet in box for further info.
Gilley Property goes to auction. Controversy surrounds sale. Wendell Gilley Museum. Bangor Daily News Magazine article by Mike Gordon. Aug. 7, 1984. Photocopy from computer screen photo.
Description: Gilley Property goes to auction. Controversy surrounds sale. Wendell Gilley Museum. Bangor Daily News Magazine article by Mike Gordon. Aug. 7, 1984. Photocopy from computer screen photo.
War Ration Book Four. World War II. US Office of Price Administration. Issued to Uldene V. Farrar. Manset Maine. 1943. Many stamps used. 5 3/4" x 4 1/4".
Description: War Ration Book Four. World War II. US Office of Price Administration. Issued to Uldene V. Farrar. Manset Maine. 1943. Many stamps used. 5 3/4" x 4 1/4".
Coffin Plate (also called Casket Plaque). Pewter. Annie D. Harper, Died Dec. 13, 1873, Aged 28 Years. 4"x6" oval. Two sheets of genealogical information by Ruth Davis
Description: Coffin Plate (also called Casket Plaque). Pewter. Annie D. Harper, Died Dec. 13, 1873, Aged 28 Years. 4"x6" oval. Two sheets of genealogical information by Ruth Davis
Our Neighborhood Manset & Seawall. Southwest Harbor Historical Society, 2015. Edited by John Burnham and Rebecca Burnham. 165 pages. Includes CD of the book. 8 1/2 x 11". [This is the first printing, of 100. Slight changes in each.] John Perez Burnham 1935 - . Rebecca Dow Burnham 1942 - .
Description: Our Neighborhood Manset & Seawall. Southwest Harbor Historical Society, 2015. Edited by John Burnham and Rebecca Burnham. 165 pages. Includes CD of the book. 8 1/2 x 11". [This is the first printing, of 100. Slight changes in each.] John Perez Burnham 1935 - . Rebecca Dow Burnham 1942 - .
Included in photo: Back: Ray Griffin, ? Gray, ? Jones, Grahm Trask, Linwood Ginn, Bob Hamlin, Phil Moore, Melvin Dana Phillips, Keith Alley, Joseph Stanwood Middle: Director Claire Walker, Ralph Sawyer, Peter Stanley, Carleton Hill, Ronald Cockroft, Gilbert Lewis, Mervin Alley, Eugene Turner, Lowell Woods, Bud Kenney, Wayne Gilley, Hoyt Lord Front: Raymond Dolliver, James Dorr, Walter Norwood, Robert Hinckley, Raymond Billings, Jack Gilley, Edwin Brown, Henry Norwood, Manuel Silva
Description: Included in photo: Back: Ray Griffin, ? Gray, ? Jones, Grahm Trask, Linwood Ginn, Bob Hamlin, Phil Moore, Melvin Dana Phillips, Keith Alley, Joseph Stanwood Middle: Director Claire Walker, Ralph Sawyer, Peter Stanley, Carleton Hill, Ronald Cockroft, Gilbert Lewis, Mervin Alley, Eugene Turner, Lowell Woods, Bud Kenney, Wayne Gilley, Hoyt Lord Front: Raymond Dolliver, James Dorr, Walter Norwood, Robert Hinckley, Raymond Billings, Jack Gilley, Edwin Brown, Henry Norwood, Manuel Silva [show more]
Photo of "Air Alert Team." These spotters looked for German war planes from the Pemetic School roof. Ballard Photo. Collection of Marilyn Carroll LaHaye 1930-1995. Donors: James Richard Carroll 1939 - . and Maxine M. Savage Carroll 1940 - . Willis Humphreys Ballard 1906 - 1980.
Description: Photo of "Air Alert Team." These spotters looked for German war planes from the Pemetic School roof. Ballard Photo. Collection of Marilyn Carroll LaHaye 1930-1995. Donors: James Richard Carroll 1939 - . and Maxine M. Savage Carroll 1940 - . Willis Humphreys Ballard 1906 - 1980.