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You searched for: Date: 1880sSubject: PlacesType: Image
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Front Street (South Shore Road)
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • early 1880's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Front Street (South Shore Road)
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Front Street, unpaved, (now South Shore Road) looking east. Kimball House on left, Steven Smallidge farm just right of center, and St. Mary's wooden chapel in background.
Kimball Point from Eliot's House
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • ca. 1885
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Kimball Point from Eliot's House
Northeast Harbor Library
View of the Shorefront at Bar Harbor from the West End Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
  • Pollock - Charles Pollock (1828-1900)
  • 1882
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
This photograph was probably from an 1882 series of photographic views of New Hampshire and Maine published by Charles Pollock. The series included four views of Bar Harbor.
Jordan Pond
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Mountain
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond
Jordan Pond
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. Overlook from Jordan Pond House to the Bubbles.
Lydia Wood with family at Jordan Pond
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Lake
  • Joseph M. Wilson
  • 8-20-1887
  • Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond
Description:
Lydia Wood and family sitting on the rocks at Jordan Pond. Lydia is playing the banjo. There are several children in the picture. Lydia Wood became Mrs. Charles Bailey. She was Mrs. William (Louisa) Foulke's aunt.
Green Mountain Railway towards Eagle Lake
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Bradley, Bryant (WH Ballard Collection)
  • 1883c.
  • Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine
Green Mountain Railway towards Eagle Lake
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Green Mountain Railway. Looking down tracks to Eagle Lake. Logs lie to left of tracks. Marked W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. Also marked, “Green Moutain Railway By Bryant Bradley. Circa 1883. Bryant Bradley was born near 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born near 1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio.
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Land
  • Places, Landscape
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1885c.
  • Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Green Mountain Railway. Steam engine pushing car up Cadillac Mountain. Letters on side of coal car read G.M. Ry. Letters on side of engine read Mt. Desert. One man in coal car another leaning out window of engine. Five men and one women ride car. Marked W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. 8x10 Two sepia-toned copies behind sleeve. (a&b)
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Bradley, Bryant [W.H. Ballard Collection]
  • 1885c.
  • Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Green Mountain Railway train descending, or ascending the Mountain. Photo taken from pier on Eagle Lake. Large shed with verticle siding to the left. Tracks run through train shed in middle. Third building to the right of train shed. Shack to far right near lake. Lumber scattered throughout scene, perhaps used for steam engine. Bryant Bradley was born about 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born about1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio. Mounted on cardboard. [show more]
Jordan’s Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1885
  • Jordan Pond
Jordan’s Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Jordan’s Pond with Bubbles at center -shallow rocks in foreground and text lower right
Native American Camp at Bar Harbor - "Indian Village" First Location
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • 1885 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
View from Morris Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • 1888
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
View from Morris Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Framed, B/W, 14x10.5" photograph of view from Morris Cottage overlooking the harbor before fill-in and Clifton hotel and dock.
South Shore Road looking west.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
  • Burr
  • 1888
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
South Shore Road looking west.
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Presented by Eleanor T. Burr. Photograph taken from Stephen Smallidge (1993 Drexel) House.
Asticou Settlement
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • ca. 1885
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Asticou Settlement
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Taken from harbor of the Asticou Inn, the Robert's Cottage and other homes in the Asticou settlement. Photograph courtesy of Richard Savage II, copied by William Hocker.
Harbor Brook
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Stream
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert
Harbor Brook
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "I am not sure whether this is what is now called Little Harbor Brook on Peabody Drive, or what is called Asticou Stream, which feeds through what is now the Azalea Garden." Tom Eliot
Head of Somes Sound
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert
Head of Somes Sound
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "As far as I am able to tell by carrying the picture to the site, a combination of reforestation and the cutting down of a hill to make the intersection of routes 3 and 233, this photo is not quite possible to replicate. The poles carried telegraph wires." Tom Eliot
Upper Hadlock Pond
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Upper Hadlock Pond
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "This picture was taken from the roadway before the road was cut down into the hillside, thus the camera height above the water would place today's photographer about six feet in the air." Tom Eliot
Road on east side of Somes Sound
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert
Road on east side of Somes Sound
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "Today called Sound Drive, route 3/198. This view is no longer possible because of reforestation." Tom Eliot Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
View from Sargent Mountain
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • Acadia National Park
View from Sargent Mountain
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society.
Road above Northeast Harbor looking south
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "Known today as Pond Hill, route 3/198 500 yards south of the Gate House. The date is questionable because the photo shows the original Asticou Inn which was not built until after 1881." Tom Eliot Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Northeast Harbor area
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Road
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1884
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor area
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
5 sepia prints of Northeast Harbor, Maine area: a. Brown Mt. Road looking toward Northeast Harbor. b. Charles W. Eliot house & float looking north. c. Brown Mt. road. d. Road along the east side of Northeast Harbor ("Peabody Drive" area). e. Charles and Samuel Eliot and Harvard Students encampment
View of Fishing Boats in Southwest Harbor from Freeman Ridge
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • 1888
  • Southwest Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
Photograph was taken from near the present standpipes on Freeman Ridge Road [2006]. Clark & Parker 2nd store (on the point on left) was built in 1885. The 2nd Stanley House (on the point at the right) was built in 1885. See Photograph #5090 for another view of the fleet in the harbor.
Northeast Harbor Livery
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1880's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Livery
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
B/W, 14x12' Photograph of Rogers and Atwood Livery barn. Photograph shows many people aboard buggies tethered to horses.
Cadillac's Harbor of Mount Desert from Bear Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society.
Bear Island-Western Way
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • 1884
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Bear Island-Western Way
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Photograph, 8"x10" of Bear Island - Western Way view from the south piazza of Charles W. Eliot's cottage.
Bar Harbor Village
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • 1881
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Village
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
B/W Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street toward the right is Mount Desert Street.