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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
GXS Collection - Ephemera
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
GXS Collection - Ephemera
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Folder 26 Mount Desert Island Real Estate Co., share certificate for Geo. C. Ming dated August 23, 1888 for fifteen shares in capital stock. Folder 27 Maine a Place to Live, unidentified magazine cover, color image of a church. Folder 28 Picturesque Maine, an illustrated lecture, Edward C. Sweet, December 16, 1895, pamphlet with illustrations and images. Folder 34 Stereoview Bar Harbor, photographed and published by B. Bradley. Folder 35 Wall Street Journal article by John Wilmerding on American Art. Folder 36 Cover of "Town of Winter Harbor Maine Annual Report 1988". Folder 37 Maine Times article on "Maine Summer Colonies". August 2nd, 1985. Folder 38 "Maine Chapter of the American Institute of Architects" 1991 Design award competition. Folder 39 Article on early history of Mount Desert Island. Folder 42 Invitation card showing a reproduction of watercolor “Mark and Andrew’s Island from Deer Isle, Maine, 1920” by John Marin (1870-1953). The invitation is to the artist's opening on June 24th, 1998 at the Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville and is sent by the President and Trustees of Colby College and the Museum’s Board of Governors. Folder 44 Several Through Bills of Landing belonging to H. G. Eaton and A. M. Carter: - Portland, Mt. Desert & Machias Steamboat Co., Dr. to Little Dear Isle (1899, 1900, 1901) - Bangor & Bar Harbor Steamboat Co., Dr. (1990) - Islesboro, Castine & Belfast Steamboat Co., Dr. (1902). Folder 48 1 Invoice: “James A. Robinson & Son. Manufacturers, Sellers & Retail Clothiers” Bangor, Maine 5/12/1897. Items sold to E. J. Russel 1 Receipt: Bar Harbor, 8/10/1885 for Mr. Lee for the amount of $6.00, signed by Mr. Ash. Folder 60 Front page clipping of the Boston Sunday Globe of August 15, 1971 "Maine Island imports children - Imported children bring youth to craggy Maine Island" by Diane White. The island in question is Frenchboro. [show more]
Northeast Harbor Livery
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • Places, Town
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Livery
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Photos of the Town Livery on 22 Harborside Rd. This barn was built around 1820 and had rooms for employees and horses. Courtesy of Mr. Paul Kalenian. Only digital files.
GXS Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
GXS Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
This collection is an assortment of ephemera relating to coastal Maine, Maine history, and inns, motels, hotels and homes on Mount Desert Island and in Hancock County. The collection is divided into 7 series: Books and Souvenir Booklets, Maps and Blueprints, Acadia National Park, Hotels/Inns/Schools/Homes/Buildings, Ephemera, Photos and Postcards.
Mount Desert Island Visitor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 1970
  • Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island Visitor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
Assorted Deeds
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Other, Deed
  • Places, Cemetery
  • State of Illinois
Assorted Deeds
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Six deeds associated with the family of LaRue Spiker: 1) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from William and Alta Hays to Walter Dodge; 2) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from Richmond Wheeler to J. Fred Spiker; 3) Deed of a cemetery lot in Bushnell, Illinois, to J. F. Spiker; 4) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from William Holchousen to Peter Hersey; 5) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from Walter Dodge to J.E. Spiker; 6) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois from several people to William Hays. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.067.6 [show more]
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Places, Town
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The settlement of Hall Quarry in located in the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island and was home to a granite quarry. The quarry's location alongside of Somes Sound proved very beneficial, as it allowed the schooners to land very close to the quarry to load the granite and transport it to various ports.
Addison Packing Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Places, Harbor
  • Lenhard - Mary Emma Wamsley (Lenhard) Coates (1900-1983)
  • In Copyright
Addison Packing Company
Southwest Harbor Public Library
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1967
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
"Originally published in 1899 in The Century Magazine and in book form in 1904 by the American Unitarian Association under the title of: John Gilley, Maine farmer and fisherman."
Right Development of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Places, Island
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1904
Right Development of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Places
  • 1900-1920
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Hall Quarry miners cutting granite blocks.
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1980's
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
2 contact sheets of b/w photographs of people, buildings, and mining sites in Hall Quarry.
W. H. Ward Store Before 1884
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cyanotype
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • Copyright Undetermined
W. H. Ward Store Before 1884
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The original William Henry Ward Store on the Manset shore. This photograph was taken before the expansion of the wharf by William H. Ward.
The Cooksey Realty Company
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • People
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Shore
  • 1912
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
The Cooksey Realty Company
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Legal document regarding the creation of a rough foot-path in Seal Harbor.
Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-38
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
Otter Creek fishing shacks
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Places, Shore
  • 1900-1920
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Otter Creek fishing shacks
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Otter Creek causeway along eastern shore. Photograph loaned for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Helen H. Lippincott Photographs
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Helen Lippincott
  • 1980's
  • Mount Desert
Helen H. Lippincott Photographs
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Helen H. Lippincott (Mrs. Walker H.), photographer. People in the early 1980's whom she enjoyed interacting with. a. Northeast Harbor b. Charlie and Ada Rice d. Wilfred Bunker e. Ruth Jordan e. Joe Green (aka Malcolm Graves) f. Mr. Stanley g. Mr. Burden's gardener h. i. Jordan Pond House, September 8, 1981 j. Islesford restaurant and chef k. Islesford
Harborside Restaurant
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Places, Road
Harborside Restaurant
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Sketch, pencil on parchment, of the Ogston property and the Harborside Restaurant on Harborside Rd.
Telephone Book Cranberry Isles, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Directory
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 2009
  • Cranberry Isles
Description:
Directory of telephone numbers of residents of Great Cranberry, Islesford and Sutton Islands. List of emergency numbers, names of town officials, directory of businesses, and ferry schedule included.
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Velma Ashley
  • 1972
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Eleven b/w scanned photographs of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, in 1972. Photo 1887 a: Fire House Photo 1887 b: Carlo's car Photo 1887 c: Bank Photo 1887 d: P. P. Hill's Photo 1887 e: Kimball Shop Photo 1887 f: Kimball Shop (from lower end) Photo 1887 g: McGrath's Photo 1887 h: Dot (Renault) Photo 1887 i: Dad getting into car in front of drug store Photo 1887 j: Drug store Photo 1887 k: Where Bank will be. Tracy's paint shop in white building [show more]
I. W. Herrick Transient Livery, Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • ca. 1910
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
I. W. Livery on Main St., next to Brown's Store. This was taken about 1910 (No automobiles). It shows 2 adults, 3 teenagers, 3 children & 2 horses.
Main Street Businesses
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • Businesses, Medical Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Carriage
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Main Street Businesses
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
B/W photograph of Main St., Northeast Harbor building holding Ober's Market, a Bakery, and a dentist. Two men aboard a horse-drawn buggy in front of wooden sidewalk. Several people pose in front of store.
George Brown's Garage after Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • 1966
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
George Brown's Garage after Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Main Street, Northeast Harbor: Brown's Garage and Pastime Theater after the fire. Roy Salisbury Collection.
Northeast Livery and Boarding Stable
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • Places, Town
  • pre 1914
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Livery and Boarding Stable
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Grooms with 23 riding horses. Livery in Northeast Harbor.
N. S. Bunker Tailoring
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Places, Town
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • ca. 1910
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
N. S. Bunker Tailoring
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Looking north on Main St., Northeast Harbor with focus on N. S. Bunker Tailoring Shop and employees.
Northeast Livery and Boarding Stable Chas. D. Burr
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • Places, Town
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor