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You searched for: Date: 1940sSubject: Other
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Plan showing land of Mary N. Crofoot
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1944
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Plan showing land of Mary N. Crofoot
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Blueprint, 34x28", of Mary N. Crofoot property at Harbor Brook, conveyed from Wheelwright in 1937 and 1944. Other properties shown are Robinson and Shattuck. See also Item 2656
Resort Town War-Minded
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1943
  • Mount Desert
Resort Town War-Minded
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.
Agnes Yarnall LePage Collection - Charcoal Drawings
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • 1940's
Description:
Several photographs of charcoal drawings by Agnes Yarnall LePage (1904-1998). Category "Charcoal Drawings". Ages Yarnall LePage was a sculptor, painter, poet and artistic historian. This collection of photographs was purchased at an estate auction and donated to the library in 1996. Cover/1 - 16: Early drawings (1940's) 17 -18: Circus 19 - 22: Charcoal and pencil ("Frenchman", "Another Boat") 23 - 25: Still Life 26: "The Tool House" (crayon sanguine) 27 - 28: Religious 29 - 51: Later drawings (including "Ehb") 52: "Fields to the West - Crum Creek" [show more]
Cherokee-Iroquois Little People
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • People
  • John Witthoft, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1946
Cherokee-Iroquois Little People
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Reprinted from "Journal of American Folklore", October-December 1946.
Gladys Clark Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Gladys Clark
  • 1940's
Gladys Clark Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Mrs. H. D. Clark scrapbook of press clippings containing local and national news and regarding various people and events.
Information card for the U.S.S. Missouri visit to Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Card
  • Other
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • 1946
Description:
Card with photograph of the U.S.S. Missouri launched January 29, 1944 Commissioned June 11, 1944 Visited Bar Harbor in August of 1946 Connie Jellison went on board for a tour
Landscape of Property of William Elder Marcus Jr.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Avis Campbell
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Blueprint, 34x25.5", of landscape design on property of William Marcus, Jr. in Seal Harbor.
Cuckoos on the Hearth
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • Parker Fennelly
  • 1941
Cuckoos on the Hearth
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Script of a three-act play by Parker Fennelly of New York and Northeast Harbor. It was staged at the Morosco Theater in NY in October 1941 under direction of Antoinette Perry. 1st copyright title " Two Story House" 1941; Cuckoos on the Hearth 1942. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
"Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Horace H. Leavitt
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Description:
Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940.
Property of Alfred Marshall
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • 1941
  • Bar Harbor
Property of Alfred Marshall
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
One blueprint and one pencil on parchment copy of land of Alfred Marshall in Bar Harbor. Adjoining properties of Dunbar and Nutting.
Sector map of Stonington, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • 1942
  • Maine
Sector map of Stonington, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Sketch map of Stonington, Maine divided into sectors (2 copies).
Plan of House Lots on the Herrick Property
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • P. D. Simpson
  • 1947
  • Southwest Harbor
Description:
Blueprint, 28.5x11.5", of division of the Herrick property off Clark Point Rd. in SW Harbor into house lots. Adjoining properties of M. Carroll, W. Carroll, and R. White.
Holdings of Latty Cove, Inc.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • K. S Cleaves, P. D. Simpson
  • 1947
  • Tremont
Holdings of Latty Cove, Inc.
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Blueprint, 22x28 1/2", of Latty Cove Inc. property in Tremont. Shows property lines of Gott, Eye, Pomroy and Smith.
Property of William W. Frazier
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Property of William W. Frazier
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of 1928 blueprint by Alvah Reed of former William Frazier property on Schoolhouse Ledge, showing the 1937 land purchase of Kinney. Also labeled as Stetson property, formerly Hurd.
Property of Mrs. Horace Green
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1947
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Property of Mrs. Horace Green
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Blueprint, 35x17", of "Juniper Ledge", property of Mrs. Horace Green at Wesson's Point, Northeast Harbor. Adjoining lots: Mary W. Williams and heirs of Daniel Kimball.
Lot from Bullock to Belmont
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1946
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Lot from Bullock to Belmont
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Small sketch on parchment of properties of Mrs. Bullock and Mrs. Belmont on Schoolhouse Ledge, Northeast Harbor.
The Birches
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1940's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Birches
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Plot plan, 20 1/2x29" on parchment, of "The Birches" off Manchester Road on Somes Sound. Circa 1940's it was listed on Knowles maps as owned by Yarnall; in 2009 it's listed Bouscaren, Clark, Webster as "Treetops"
Lot Map of Thomas Reath Property
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • 1941
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Lot Map of Thomas Reath Property
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Blueprint, 21x15 1/2", of Thomas Reath property on Somes Sound. Kimball property adjoins.
Sketch plan of land between Rock End and Kimball Rds.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1945
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Pencil sketch of properties between Rock End Rd. and Kimball Rd. in Northeast Harbor showing Neighborhood House, Rectory, Kimball, Hodgdon, Foster land.
Property off Sea St. proposed for Consolidated High School
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Herbert Thomas
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Blueprint, 28x24", showing contours of land, and lots, south of Sea Street proposed for Consolidated High School. It is also titled "topographical map of the Sea Street area." Names listed include: Proctor Smallidge, L. E. Kimball, Crushing Plant, Stella Hill, I. T. Moore, E. C. Ober, C. N. Small.
Henry VanDyke Estate
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • C. A. Simpson
  • 1948
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Henry VanDyke Estate
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lot map (20 1/2x13") of H. VanDyke property on Dodge Point, Seal Harbor. Lots of neighbors (N. Rockefeller, Dr. Angell, Fletcher, McAlpin, Douglass, Ford, Harrison, Church - St. Jude; Seal Harbor Congregational, Reed) are indicated. Prepared by Charles Simpson. (Kn. Map 1; lot 10-16)
Plan of Whitmore House Lot
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1945
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Plan of Whitmore House Lot
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Small pencil sketch on parchment of property of Stella Hill on Main St., Northeast Harbor (Whitmore House Lot). Cottage outlined is 144 Main Street, Maison Suisse, aka K. J. Stevens Cottage. Other names mentioned: Proctor Smallidge, Foster, Stanley, Stella Hill, Smith, Abbie Younghaus.
Estate of Walter H. Lippincott
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1946
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Estate of Walter H. Lippincott
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Blueprint, 45x33", showing property of Walter H. Lippincott on South Shore Rd., Northeast Harbor. Nearby properties of Morris, Melcher, and Sibley. See also items 2323 (GHC 130), 2353 (GHC 158), 2341 (GHC 147).
History of the Northeast Harbor Water Company 1883 to 1945
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • Maurice H. Burr
  • 1945
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Bound typescript on the history of the Northeast Harbor Water Company, written by Maurice H. Burr, Superintendent. Includes a 1988 handwritten introduction by Robert R. Pyle.
State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard Negative, 1948 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel, Warship, Patrol Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard Negative, 1948 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996) and Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005) established Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders in 1946 at Tracy Cove on Clark Point Road.Ê State patrol boat owned by Dalzell on blocks in Rich-Grindle boat yard during winter. People Mentioned: Vernon Dalzell Black and white