From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Photographs Collection
Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor
Photograph of Steamboat Wharf at the end of Clark's Point Road. Southwest Harbor. Marked on back: "Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor By Henry Rand.1891 from Str. Mount Desert." Present site of Coast Guard Station. Photo taken from Steamship Mount Desert as it left wharf. Barrels piled on wharf to the right. Small building with weathered clapboard siding to the left of barrels. Taller lighter building in back. To the left of wharf is a shack with a fish market sign on roof. Other buildings are along the shore. Mountains in background. Trees on Clark’s Point to the right. Marked on back, “W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. Clark’s Point, Southwest Harbor. By Henry Rand . 1891 from str. Mount Desert.
