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| Map of Bar Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Map of Bar Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Lot map (colored), 30x23, detailing properties in the village of Bar Harbor. | |
| Village of Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Village of Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Small, sketched lot map on parchment of properties off Central Street (also Sea Street), Northeast Harbor. Properties include: N. H. Joy, A. M. Manchester, Minnie Nelson, A. Jordan, A. Dyer, L. E. Kimball, Charles M. Manson, Higgens Estate, A. F. Joy, J. A. Peters, Herbert Snow, S. D. Sargeant, shore of Northeast Harbor. | ||
| Property map of Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Property map of Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Drawing, 50x37", on parchment, showing property lines along the water in Northeast Harbor from Somes Sound to Harborside properties. | |
| Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition Northeast Harbor Library Description: The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton) | ||
| J.C. Ralph Studio on Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  J.C. Ralph Studio on Main Street Looking South, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The First Masonic Hall, now 353 Main Street, Southwest Harbor - at the corner of Clark Point Road, - The Hall, built c. 1877 as Tremont Hall, was sold to the Masonic lodge around 1902. The lodge members renamed the building, raised it, and rebuilt the first and second floors to achieve the building shown in all the pictures as the First Masonic Hall – See the Bar Harbor Times, April 20, 1927, p. 7. The building shown here is the Tremont Hall as it originally looked. One of the old street lights is visible on the right. - “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124. The building on the right is John C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jewelry. John C. Ralph was Postmaster at Southwest Harbor from July 19, 1897 to November 1, 1905 and the Post Office is in the same building at far right. - Note wooden sidewalks. [show more] | |
| The Bar Harbor Record Centennial Souvenir Edition, July 1896 Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  The Bar Harbor Record Centennial Souvenir Edition, July 1896 Jesup Memorial Library Description: Souvenir issue of the Bar Harbor Record published on the centennial of the town of Eden's (the former name of Bar Harbor) founding. Includes the history of the area, discussion of the town's paths and trails, descriptions of the most impressive cottages and homes of residents, a summary of pastimes and pleasures, and biographies of prominent businessmen. Several photographs and drawings as well as advertisements accompany the articles. People Mentioned: Arthur D. Addison, J. Milton Allen, Isaac Allerton, Augustine Amory, Robert Amory, H. Anderson, Samuel Argall, George W. Armstrong, John Jacob Astor, Benjamin Atherton, John Avery, Samuel D. Babcock, Charles R. Bacon, Julie A. Bailey, M. L. Balch, J. Mark Baldwin, Mrs. William Barnes Jr., Albert Clifford Barney, Christopher Bartlett, David Bartlett, Elias Bartlett, Israel Bartlett, Edgar W. Bass, Waldron Bates, Miles Beach, J. Arthur Beebe, Mrs. George H. Bend, Laura Benet, S. V. Benet, Nathaniel Bennett, E. C. Bentzon, Charles William Bergner, Francis Bernard, Rebecca Biard, Christine W. Biddle, Mary D. Biddle, Mrs. Henry J. Biddle, Josiah Black, William P. Blackwell, James G. Blaine, Edward L. Blair, B. F. Blake, Sarah P. Blight, Samuel Bowden, Joseph Tilton Bowen, Mrs. George Pendleton Bowler, Ephraim Bray, Helen W. Buchanan, James A. Buchanan, L. Duncan Bulkley, Isaac Bunker, C. C. Burrill, George Butler, J. Albert Butler, Antoine de la Mothe Sieur de Cadillac, Eliza Caldwell, William Caldwell, E. M. Calvert, Daniel Carr, Lucien Carr, Christopher Carver, Clarence Cary, Mrs. Wilson M. Cary, Ellen M. Cerine, Florence Cerine, Samuel DeChamplain, H. G. Chapman, Mrs. C. F. Chickering, H. L. Cleaves, Eva Cochran, Mrs. William F. Cochran, Edward Coles, Frank M. Conners, Abby E. Cook, J. M. Cook, Joseph T. Cook, Erastus Corning, Frederic R. Coudert, Elisha Cousins, John Cousins, Susan D. Cox, A. Green Crabtree, H. D. Crosby, J. L. M. Curry, Joseph H. Curtis, Mrs. Edwin C. Cushman, W. H. Davis, W. K. Davis, Luere B. Deasy, Mrs. Alfred De Castro, Bartholomew DeGregoire, Marie Therese DeGregoire, John DeKoven, William E. Denison, Mrs. William Denison, Hasket Derby, Henry F. Dimock, Ezra H. Dodge, William E. Dodge, C. F. Dole, Peter Dolliver, Patrick Donahoe, George B. Dorr, Mrs. Charles H. Dorr, S. M. Downs, Mrs. William P. Draper, Mrs. Henry E. Drayton, J. R. Drexel, C. F. Dunbar, Amos Eaton, Creighton Eddy, George H. Eddy, Margarette Edes, T. R. B. Edmands, J. Pierrepont Edwards, Frank S. Ellis, J. J. Emery, Julien Emery, A. B. Farnham, Faranton S. Farrell, William Fennelly, C. H. Fernald, Tobias Fernald, Sydney G. Fisher, Morgan J. Flaherty, Roswell Flower, Alexander Forsyth, Georgy Henry Forsyth, James Bennett Forsyth, John Forsyth, Giraud Foster, James Foster, Rogert Foster, DeGrasse Fox, Mrs. DeGrasse Fox, Charles Francis, Max Franklin, J. J. Fransworth, B. W. Frazier, Mrs. Nalbro Frazier, Reuben Freeman Jr., George Freeman, Mrs. George Freeman, Reuben Freeman, Mrs. Calvin Frost, Charles Fry, Mrs. Charles Fry, Henry W. Fuller, Mary G. Fuller, Emma C. Fulsom, James Fulton, Mrs. Richard Gambrill, T. Garceau, James T. Gardiner, James A. Garland, Catherine Garrethson, Frederic Gebhard, James W. Gerard, Mrs. James W. Gerard, Mrs. H. D. Gibson, William Gilley, E. Shirley Goddard, Frederic N. Goddard, Parke Godwin, F. W. Goss, Daniel Gott II, Joseph Gott, Peter Gott, Henry T. Gould, H. A. Grant, Adolphus W. Greely, Charles Ewing Green, William Lawrence Green, John Gretto, W. S. Gurnee, Simeon Hadley, Jonathan Hadlock, Samuel Hadlock, E. C. Haight, John H. Haines, Mrs. Valentine G. Hall, Alden Hamor, David Hamor, Eben M. Hamor, Elihu T. Hamor, John Hamor, Millard L. Hamor, John Hancock, Alpheus Hardy, George Harmond, Herbert Harriman, Mrs. Burton Harrison, Theodore Havemeyer, George G. Haven, William D. Haynes, W. R. Hearst, Richard Heath, Willaim Heath, William Tod Helmuth, David B. Hemenway, Arthur Herburt, Belinda C. Heyden, David Higgins Jr., Albert Higgins, Blithen S. Higgins, David Higgins, Eleazer Higgins, Henry Higgins, Israel Higgins, Jesse Higgins, John T. Higgins, Levi Higgins, Solomon Higgins, Philip Highley, N. Hillson, A. Howard Hinkle, Isabella Hodgkins, Joseph Hogdon, Joseph Hopkins, Delphine Hopper, J. P. Horwitz, Charles T. How, W. B. Howard, Eliza Howe, Samuel Howe, Alfred M. Hoyt, Jesse Hoyt, Reuben Hoyt, Samuel Hull, Paul Hunt, W. E. Huntington, C. H. Hursh, James Hyde, C. S. Ingalls, Mark L. Ingraham, Brayton Ives, Charles Carroll Jackson, F. W. Jackson, William L. Jackson, Herbert Jacques, H. M. Jernegan, Morris K. Jesup, Evelyn Johnson, Samuel Johnson, Gabriel Johonnot, Beatrix Jones, Cadwalader Jones, Frank Jones, John D. Jones, Mrs. Frank Jones, Mrs. M. C. Jones, Bither Jordan, Mrs. George DeBenneville Keim, David Kelley, Mrs. George Kemp, John S. Kennedy, J. L. Ketterlinus, Prescott Keyes, William Keyser, Leo A. Knott, Henry Knowles, Moses Ladd, Daniel S. Lamont, Phillip Langley, A. R. Lawrence, Isaac Lawrence, W. H. Lawrence, M. C. Lea, Amariah Leland, Ansel B. Leland, Ebenezer Leland, Ezra Leland, Sylvanus Leonard, Barnard C. Lewis, Charles H. Lewis, Dexter W. Lewis, Edison Lewis, Kennith Lewis, Leonora Lewis, Charles A. Linquest, Arthur Little, Mrs. Morris Longstreth, Mrs. S. A. Lovejoy, Jacob Lurvey, A. H. Lynam, Fred C. Lynam, William Lynam, John W. Mackay, Samuel MacLonlock, John Manchester, Thomas Manchester, Mrs. F. C. Manning, D. P. Marcyes, Nathaniel Marcyes, Joseph Marshall, Morgan Marshall, Stephen G. Marston, Nathan Matthews, Mrs. J. Frederic May, Gideon Mayo,, Henry Mayo, Isaac Mayo, Joseph Mayo, Joshua Mayo, Edward McCauley, R. Hall McCormick, John McKenzie, James L. McLane, John R. McLean, Hugh McMillan, Edward B. Mears, Samuel Miliken, Simeon B. Miliken, Hugh Millen, D. O. Mills, Mrs. L. S. Minot, John Minturn, John Mitchell, S. Weir Mitchell, Welsh Moor, John Moore, J. Pierrepont Morgan, M. F. Morley, David H. Morris, C. C. Morrison, Mrs. Levi P. Morton, Alexander Moseley, Annie Muller, T. B. Musgrave, Wallace Neff, Mrs. John S. Newbold, George B. Nichols, Reuben Noble, Otis Norcross, Joshua Norwood, William Norwood, William Nutter, Isaac Ober, Joseph M. Ober, David B. Ogden, Mrs. Gouveneur M. Ogden, Leonard E. Opdycke, Aulick Palmer, Mrs. Potter Palmer, Silas Parker, James Parrish, Herbert Parsons, Edward Patterson, Louise Patterson, Charles Payson, Mrs. A. P. Peabody, Oliver W. Peabody, Lydia Pemrose, Mary Pemrose, Edmund Pendleton, R. A. F. Penrose, Mrs. Austin Phelps, Samuel Phillips, Walter P. Phillips, Emily Pierce, E. S. Pike, Lydia E. Pinkham, Mrs. Robert Pitcairn, Mrs. George Place, H. B. Plant, M. F. Plant, Biddle Porter, E. M. R. Porter, Hibbard Porter, J. Biddle Porter, J. R. Porter, Margarette Biddle Porter, James M. Parker Post, Mrs. R. B. Potter, Ephraim Pray Jr., Edward Prescott, Thomas B. A. Price, Cornelia Prime, Henry H. Proctor, Mary A. Proctor, Joseph Pulitzer, William Putnam, Mrs. E. S. Randolph, Jacob Read, James Read, Samuel Read, Thomas A. Reilly, Albert S. Rice, Mrs. William B. Rice, William B. Rice, John Rich Jr., John Rich, Samuel N. Rich, James Richardson Jr., Bloomfield Richardson, David R. Richardson, Enoch Richardson, George Richardson, James Richardson, John G. Richardson, Mary Richardson, Stephen Richardson, Thomas Richardson, J. P. Riley, George A. Robbins, George M. Roberts, Tobias L. Roberts, William Roberts, William Rochester, Daniel Rodick, Fountain H. Rodick, William Rogers, F. W. Rollins, Ebenezer Salisbury, Stephen Salisbury, Mrs. Edward Samuel, John Sanders, S. D. Sargeant, Aaron Sawyer, D. A. F. Schauffler, William Jay Schieffelin, Winfield Schley, Edgar Scott, Mrs. R. B. Scott, Mrs. Thomas A. Scott, J. Montgomery Sears, W. W. Seely, Thomas O. Selfridge, J. P. Sharpless, H. Lawrence Sheldon, Elliott F. Shepard, Gardiner Sherman, J. B. Shober, Charles P. Simpson, J. H. Simpson, Charles A. Sinclair, Timothy Smallidge II, Timothy Smallidge, C. Morton Smith, Cornelius Smith, Edward A. Smith, F. Fremont Smith, Frank Hill Smith, Helen M. Smith, Mary F. Smith, Mrs. C. B. Smith, Mrs. G. S. Smith, W. French Smith, Giles Snow, Prudence Somes, Rachel Herrick Somes, Abraham Somes II, Abraham Somes, Daniel Somes, John W. Somes, G. E. Soper, J.F. Spofford, Charles F. Sprague, Robert Sproul, Baron de St. Castin, William P. St. John, Peter Stanley, Francis L. Stetson, Adlai Stevenson, Robert Stockton, Anson Phelps Stokes, Moorfield Storey, William Struthers, Mrs. R. S. Sturgis, Daniel Sullivan, Andrew Tarr, J. Madison Taylor, Mrs. J. Madison Taylor, James B. Thayer, John Thomas Jr., John Thomas, Katherine Thomas, Nicholas Thomas, John H. Thurston, Lyman Tiffany, John Tinker, James Ross Todd, R. H. Townsend Jr., Andrew Tucker, Payson Tucker, Lawrence Turnure, Carroll Tyson, Mrs. M. D. Van Doren, George W. Vanderbilt, Mrs. William H. Vanderbilt, William K. Vanderbilt, W. A. Walker, Mrs. W. P. Walley, Benjamin Ward, David Wasgatt Jr., Thomas Wasgatt, Davis Wasgatt, Thomas Wasgatt, W. Herbert Washington, John W. Weeks, Hannah Weld, William S. Wells, George M. Wheeler, A. C. Wheelwright, Andrew Whipple, Guy Fairfax Whiting, Frank E. Whitmore, Parker Whitmore, Henry M. Whitney, William C. Whitney, A. B. Wilbor, Caroline Wilson, Charles H. Wood, James T. Woodward, B. W. Wrenn, Charles L. Yorke, Elkannah Young, Ezra Young, Robert Young [show more] | |
| Looking South on Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Looking South on Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: “Another view of Main Street about the turn of the century.” The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. The photograph shows a man standing in the door of the Post Office. Note the street lamp in front of Ralph's Studio. Several carriages can be seen in the photograph, including one from Birch Tree Farm in Lamoine, Maine. Clark Point Road goes off to the left. The building with the overhang beyond it on the left side is the Odd Fellows building. [show more] | |
| From Smallidge's Hill, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  From Smallidge's Hill, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Looking towards Tracy's Paint Shop form in front of the old brick school. Smallidge's Hill is now called Summit Road. | |
| Bar Harbor about 1887-1890 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Bar Harbor about 1887-1890 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Steamer SAPPHO at right, MOUNT DESERT at left. Mounted on 21x19" board. | ||
| Storefronts on Main Street, Bar Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Storefronts on Main Street, Bar Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Green and Reynold stores on Main Street, Bar Harbor draped in flags and banners for the U.S. Navy visit. | |
| Main Street Looking North Southwest Harbor School House with Bell tower on the left. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Main Street Looking North Southwest Harbor School House with Bell tower on the left. Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Clark Point Road goes off to the right in the foreground. The Left side of Main Street: J.C. Ralph's Studio is the first whole building visible on the left. One of the old street lights and the wall of the Southwest Harbor Public Library are visible on the far side of the Ralph building. The Right Side of Main Street: The "fountain" sitting in the road in just about at the corner of Clark Point Road, is a horse watering fountain. The white two-story building with the belfry was Southwest Harbor’s first high school before the building was turned ninety degrees and moved to become the Harmon Block at 337 Main Street. Gilley Plumbing, later the Gilley Plumbing Company, is visible beyond the school building. [show more] | |
| Street at Rocky Neck Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Street at Rocky Neck Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Two Men at J.C. Ralph's Studio & Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Two Men at J.C. Ralph's Studio & Post Office Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: There are several street lamps visible in the photograph - the one on the right is different from the others. The lamp post on the left is at the corner of Clark Point Road. The building with the overhang beyond it is the Odd Fellows building. The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. A man is standing in the door of the Post Office and a man standing in front of Ralph's Studio. The photograph was taken soon after John Ralph moved his store and expanded it. “In 1897, the different societies in the village combined to raise funds for street lights. The lamps were bought and placed near those houses whose owners were willing to furnish the kerosene and keep the lamps trimmed and lighted. These lamps did duty until the installation of electricity in the summer of 1917.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 124. [show more] | |
| View to the South, Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  View to the South, Main Street, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The building on the right is J.C. Ralph's Studio - Optician and Jeweler - and the Post Office. The photograph shows a woman standing in the door of the Post Office. Note the street lamp in front of Ralph's Studio. Clark Point Road goes off to the left. The building with the overhang beyond it is the Odd Fellows building. | |
| Street View, SO. West Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Street View, SO. West Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Main Street looking north with view of Elisha Crane's House and Ralph's Store. | ||
| Main Street Looking Toward Dog (Saint Sauveur) Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Main Street Looking Toward Dog (Saint Sauveur) Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Notice the man leading a cow on Main Street. The largest house, in the center of the picture to the right of the trees, is the Fred M. Robbins house, The photograph was taken from the John Cummins Harmon House at 246 Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine. | |
| Letter from the Charles J. Jager Co. to Jesse H. Pease Regarding a New Water Pump and Windmill Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Letter from the Charles J. Jager Co. to Jesse H. Pease Regarding a New Water Pump and Windmill Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Sorrento, Maine - Property of the Frenchman's Bay and Mt. Desert Land and Water Co. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Sorrento, Maine - Property of the Frenchman's Bay and Mt. Desert Land and Water Co. Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From “The New England Coast, Long island and the Jersey Shore, An Illustrated Guide and Souvenir” by Josiah Browne Bowditch, 1895 - published by Continental Printing Co., Providence, R. I., p. 103 | |
| Skiffs on Ipswich River, Ipswich, Massachusetts Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Skiffs on Ipswich River, Ipswich, Massachusetts Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Scheveningen - Photo 72 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Scheveningen - Photo 72 Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Scheveningen - Photo 74 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Scheveningen - Photo 74 Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Scheveningen - Photo 75 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Scheveningen - Photo 75 Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Salisbury near the Cathedral - Photo 81 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Salisbury near the Cathedral - Photo 81 Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Salisbury Same House as 8624 - Photo 82 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Salisbury Same House as 8624 - Photo 82 Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Visp - Photo 54 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Visp - Photo 54 Southwest Harbor Public Library |