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Edward Lothrop Rand Memorial Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Places, Cemetery				Copyright Not Evaluated	Edward Lothrop Rand Memorial Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15529 Type: Reference Subject: Places, Cemetery
Summit of Green Mountain Poster, c. 1880s Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Document, Advertising, Poster	Places, Path Recreation Tourism Transportation			Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain	Copyright Not Evaluated	Summit of Green Mountain Poster, c. 1880s Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1008 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: Places, Path Recreation Tourism Transportation Place: Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain Description: Poster addressed to the "Mount Desert tourist," advertising the summit of Green Mountain, 1525 feet above sea level, which can be reached by an easy drive via the Green Mountain Carriage Toll Road.
Scrapbook with 44 Postcards of Mount Desert Island Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Document, Memorabilia, Album, Postcard Album	Places, Island			Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Scrapbook with 44 Postcards of Mount Desert Island Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1369 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Album, Postcard Album Subject: Places, Island Place: Mount Desert Island
Indian Encampment at Bar Harbor Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Camp Vessels, Boat, Canoe	Kilburn, B. W.		Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Indian Encampment at Bar Harbor Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1011 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Camp Vessels, Boat, Canoe Creator: Kilburn, B. W. Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Indian encampment at Bar Harbor, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Balance Rock Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Shore	Bradley, B.		Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Balance Rock Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1012 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Shore Creator: Bradley, B. Place: Bar Harbor Description: A large rock balances against another on the shore in Bar Harbor, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "Balance Rock". Black and white
Sea Wall on Otter Creek Road Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings, House	Allen		Bar Harbor, Otter Creek	Copyright Not Evaluated	Sea Wall on Otter Creek Road Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1015 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Allen Place: Bar Harbor, Otter Creek Description: Aerial view of the sea wall on Otter Creek Road on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "Sea wall on Otter Creek Road/ Mt. Desert" in black pen and "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Bar Harbor from Across the Water Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Camp Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Bradley, B.		Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Bar Harbor from Across the Water Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1016 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Camp Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Bradley, B. Place: Bar Harbor Description: View of Bar Harbor, ME, from Bar Island. Tents of the indian camp are visible at the right, where the sand bar appears at low tide. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "Bar Harbor." Black and white
Canoes and Yachts at Bar Harbor Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other Places, Shore Vessels, Boat, Canoe Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht	Kilburn, B. W.		Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Canoes and Yachts at Bar Harbor Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1017 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other Places, Shore Vessels, Boat, Canoe Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht Creator: Kilburn, B. W. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Canoes on the shore and yachts in the water at Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Somes Sound from Dog Mountain Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other Places, Sound Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Allen		Somes Sound	Copyright Not Evaluated	Somes Sound from Dog Mountain Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1020 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other Places, Sound Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Creator: Allen Place: Somes Sound Description: View of Somes Sound from Dog Mountain on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "Somes Sound [illegible]/ Mt. Desert, Me." Black and white
Train on the Green Mountain Railway Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad			Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain	Copyright Not Evaluated	Train on the Green Mountain Railway Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1022 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad Place: Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain Description: Passengers travel up Cadillac Mountain the Green Mountain cog railway. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Green Mountain Railway Tracks Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad			Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain	Copyright Not Evaluated	Green Mountain Railway Tracks Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1023 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad Place: Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain Description: View looking down the tracks of the Green Mountain Railway on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Green Mountain Railway Tracks and Station Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad			Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain	Copyright Not Evaluated	Green Mountain Railway Tracks and Station Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1024 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad Place: Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain Description: View looking down the tracks of the Green Mountain Railway, toward the station on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Cathedral Rock Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Shore	Bradley, B.		Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Cathedral Rock Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1031 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Shore Creator: Bradley, B. Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Tourists sit on the beach beside the Cathedral at the Ovens on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "The Cathedral." Black and white
Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Shore	Bradley, B.		Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1032 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Shore Creator: Bradley, B. Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Five tourists pose at The Ovens at Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "View at the Ovens." Black and white
The White House in Washington, D.C. Stereograph, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Garden Structures, Civic, Public	Singley, B. L.	1900	Washington DC	Copyright Not Evaluated	The White House in Washington, D.C. Stereograph, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1037 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Garden Structures, Civic, Public Creator: Singley, B. L. Date: 1900 Place: Washington DC Description: Garden and fountain in front of the White House in Washington, D.C. A brief history of the White House is printed on the back of the photograph. Hand Colored
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Correspondence	Nature, Animals, Birds Places, Island	O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr.	1970-06-04		Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1216 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Places, Island Creator: O'Brien - Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Date: 1970-06-04 Description: Letter describing O'Brien's sailing trip around Buckle Island, Swans Island and others and the eiders and ospreys he saw. This letter also mentions Gilley's idea for a museum.
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, August 10, 1862 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other People Places, Camp	Parker, James	1862-08-10	Mount Desert	Copyright Not Evaluated	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, August 10, 1862 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1004 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other People Places, Camp Creator: Parker, James Date: 1862-08-10 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Camp Roberts near Bangor. He wishes for new food, thanks her for a letter, asks for advice about purchasing a revolver, and describes his life at camp. The original envelope is included as well. People Mentioned: Lizzie Young
Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine Mount Desert Island Road and Path Map, 1930 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map	Places, Carriage Road Structures, Transportation, Bridge	Bates, Waldron Jaques, Herbert Munroe, William H. Rand, Edward L.	1930	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine Mount Desert Island Road and Path Map, 1930 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1006 Type: Map Subject: Places, Carriage Road Structures, Transportation, Bridge Creator: Bates, Waldron Jaques, Herbert Munroe, William H. Rand, Edward L. Publisher: Walker Lithograph & Publishing Co. Date: 1930 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Road map of Mount Desert Island, ME showing the motor roads, Rockefeller carriage roads, and trails on the island. Elevation lines are also included. 1 : 40,000
Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map	Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds Places, Garden Recreation	Phillips, Augustus D.	1973	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1007 Type: Map Subject: Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds Places, Garden Recreation Creator: Phillips, Augustus D. Publisher: Augustus Phillips and Son Date: 1973 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Thuya Lodge was constructed from 1912-1916 by Boston architect Joseph H. Curtis. The Asticou Terraces were designed by Curtis as a series of paths and shelters from Peabody Drive up to the Lodge. The Garden was constructed and designed in 1956-1961 by Charles K. Savage, trustee of the property upon Curtis' death. Curtis was a summer resident of Northeast Harbor, ME and chose to give Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge, and Thuya Garden to the public. A memorial to Curtis is now found on the grounds. Pictorial map of the Asticou Terraces and the Thuya Lodge and Garden showing the grounds as well as the placement and type of trees. Buildings and animals are also drawn on the map. People Mentioned: Joseph H. Curtis, Paul G. Favour Jr. 1 in. = 20 ft. [show more]
Sanders and Scott Properties and EnvironsSanders and Scott Properties and Environs Property Map, July 20, 1938 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map	Other Places, Island Places, Sound	Lawson, R. F.	1938-07-20	Somes Sound	Copyright Not Evaluated	Sanders and Scott Properties and EnvironsSanders and Scott Properties and Environs Property Map, July 20, 1938 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1008 Type: Map Subject: Other Places, Island Places, Sound Creator: Lawson, R. F. Date: 1938-07-20 Place: Somes Sound Description: Map and six numbered photographs of Sanders and Scott properties and environs around the top of Somes Sound, ME. 1 : 5,000
Plan of Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor Maine Ledgelawn Cemetery Property Map, October 1903 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map	Places, Cemetery	Curtis, Joseph H.	1903-10	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Plan of Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor Maine Ledgelawn Cemetery Property Map, October 1903 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1010 Type: Map Subject: Places, Cemetery Creator: Curtis, Joseph H. Date: 1903-10 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Map showing the locations and numbers of burial plots in the Ledgelawn Cemetery in Bar Harbor, ME.
Naturalist Program Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Events People Places, Shore	Spiker, LaRue		Acadia National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	Naturalist Program Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1047 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Events People Places, Shore Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Acadia National Park Description: A naturalist gives a program on a rocky shore. Inscription on the back reads "Naturalist Program" in pencil and "Single publication rights" in blue pen. A LaRue Spiker stamp is also on the back. Black and white
Map Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Map	Places, Island				Copyright Not Evaluated	Map Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.240.1937 Type: Map Subject: Places, Island Description: Map. "Great Cranberry Island 1930-1980". Shows names and locations of homes and other significant spots. Map shows incorrect placement of McSorley cabin; it should be south of Great Head Point.
Dancing Rock, Baker Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	People Places, Shore				Copyright Not Evaluated	Dancing Rock, Baker Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.302.2056 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: People Places, Shore Description: Painting, oil on canvas, unframed, "Dancing Rock, Baker Island" by Wini Smart. Painting features people dancing in a summer scene atop the flat ledge of granite on the island.
Collection of scans of photos from Spurling or Phippen houses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Ship				Copyright Not Evaluated	Collection of scans of photos from Spurling or Phippen houses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.344.2110 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Ship Description: Photographs. Collection of scans of photos 2013.344.2110 (A-Y) made in 2004 from photos recovered by donor in either Hilda Spurling or Marjorie Phippen's GCI house. Unclear whether we have original photos at GCIHS. (Note: Original photo names were pw01 thru pw027, museum photos now identified as A-Y.)pw01 - pulled from an album; post-it note on back: "Moss House" (Image of Moss House with haystacks 1927)pw02 - on back: "1947"; post-it note on back: "Hilda Spurling 1947"pw03 - on back, in ink: "this is Harvard Beals Boat we are hauling on the ice" in pencil: "March 1923"pw04 - pulled from an album; on back, ballpoint ink: "Little Elener (now Buzzie)"; on post-it note: "Seimer House"pw05 - postcard; pw06 - unknown housenext 3 photos were clipped together by phil whitneypw07 - unknown man in unknown boatpw08 - skyline of New York City?pw09 - pulled from an album; unknown kids on slednext 4 photos were clipped together by philpw10 - unknown shipwreckpw11 - post-it note on back: "Spurling Cove 1923"pw12 - pulled from album; post-it note on back: "Field across from Wesley Bracy's house" but i think this is wrong as the houses across the way seem too close & numerouspw13 - post-it note on back: "Murch dock"pw14 - on back: "Sherley Louise & cat 'Jiminey'"pw15 - on back: "Margie & Hilda"; post-it note on back: "Margie Phippen & Hilda Spurling"pw16 - pulled from album; on back: "Bertie's cat 'Goody'"pw17 - on back: "Hilda & Ethel B."pw18 - pulled from album; on front: "Harriet's room, one of my rooms, my bedroom" on back: "Where we let...etc."pw19 - pulled from album, double exposure; post-it note on back: "Morrie Newell House"pw20 - on back: "Margie & Mother"pw21 - unknown vesselpw22 - unknown vessel; on back: "ship wreck on back of cranberry island" (same vessel as pw10)pw23 - on back: "The cove froxen over" post-it note on back: "Spurling Cove 1923"pw24 - on back: "Bagley's Barber shop with a little snow on the side Ha! Where I have my hair dressing done Marcel Wasco and so on Ha!"pw25 - unknown house, seems same as pw06 but has additional dormer and latticework under porchpw26 - seems to be same kids and same houses as pw14pw27 - luxury yacht passing by GCI [show more]

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