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Photo of Bar Harbor Express Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Transportation, Automobile		1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Photo of Bar Harbor Express Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-394 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Transportation, Automobile Date: 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black & white photo depicting the Bar Harbor Express Railroad train leaving Mt. Desert Ferry. Locomotive under full steam with exhaust clearly visible and is along shoreline.
Stop Hammering! Whitney Arbor Press Brochure, c. 1910s Seal Cove Auto Museum	Document, Advertising, Brochure	Transportation, Automobile	Lewiston Motors		Maine	Copyright Not Evaluated	Stop Hammering! Whitney Arbor Press Brochure, c. 1910s Seal Cove Auto Museum Identifier: sca-1007 Type: Document, Advertising, Brochure Subject: Transportation, Automobile Creator: Lewiston Motors Place: Maine Description: Advertising brochure for the Whitney Arbor Press, manufactured by Lewiston Motors in Lewiston, Maine.
Seal Cove Garage Business Card, undated Seal Cove Auto Museum	Object, Identification Card, Business Card	Transportation, Automobile	Seal Cove Garage		Tremont, Seal Cove	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seal Cove Garage Business Card, undated Seal Cove Auto Museum Identifier: sca-1008 Type: Object, Identification Card, Business Card Subject: Transportation, Automobile Creator: Seal Cove Garage Place: Tremont, Seal Cove Description: Richard C. Paine Jr., the founder of the Seal Cove Auto Museum, sold cars through his Seal Cove Garage. Business card from the Seal Cove Garage featuring a map of Mount Desert Island.
Seal Cove Garage Saab 93 Advertising, c. 1955 Seal Cove Auto Museum	Document, Advertising, Brochure	Transportation, Automobile	Saab Automobile	1955 c.	Tremont, Seal Cove	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seal Cove Garage Saab 93 Advertising, c. 1955 Seal Cove Auto Museum Identifier: sca-1009 Type: Document, Advertising, Brochure Subject: Transportation, Automobile Creator: Saab Automobile Date: 1955 c. Place: Tremont, Seal Cove Description: Richard C. Paine Jr., the founder of the Seal Cove Auto Museum, sold cars through his Seal Cove Garage. Advertising for the Saab 93, for sale at the Seal Cove Garage.
Saab from Sweden - The Car for Maine Information Sheet, c. 1955 Seal Cove Auto Museum	Document, Advertising, Brochure	Transportation, Automobile	Seal Cove Garage	1955 c.	Tremont, Seal Cove	Copyright Not Evaluated	Saab from Sweden - The Car for Maine Information Sheet, c. 1955 Seal Cove Auto Museum Identifier: sca-1010 Type: Document, Advertising, Brochure Subject: Transportation, Automobile Creator: Seal Cove Garage Date: 1955 c. Place: Tremont, Seal Cove Description: Richard C. Paine Jr., the founder of the Seal Cove Auto Museum, sold cars through his Seal Cove Garage. Information sheet for the Saab 93 highlighting features of the car, including technical information.
Seal Cove Garage Stationary, undated Seal Cove Auto Museum	Object, Writing, Paper	Transportation, Automobile	Seal Cove Garage		Tremont, Seal Cove	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seal Cove Garage Stationary, undated Seal Cove Auto Museum Identifier: sca-1003 Type: Object, Writing, Paper Subject: Transportation, Automobile Creator: Seal Cove Garage Place: Tremont, Seal Cove Description: Richard C. Paine Jr., the founder of the Seal Cove Auto Museum, sold cars through his Seal Cove Garage. Stationary from the Seal Cove Garage.
Brooklands Automobile Racing Club, Official Race Card Pamphlet, July 20, 1907 Seal Cove Auto Museum	Document, Pamphlet	Transportation, Automobile, Racing Car	Brooklands Automobile Racing Club	1907-07-20	International	Copyright Not Evaluated	Brooklands Automobile Racing Club, Official Race Card Pamphlet, July 20, 1907 Seal Cove Auto Museum Identifier: sca-1006 Type: Document, Pamphlet Subject: Transportation, Automobile, Racing Car Creator: Brooklands Automobile Racing Club Publisher: Harrison & Sons Date: 1907-07-20 Place: International Description: Pamphlet with race cards for six auto races held at the Brooklands Automobile Racing Club track in Surrey, England. The race cards include the names of drivers and information about their cars for each race. People Mentioned: L. Aspinall, F. C. Baisley, G. S. Barwick, M. Ross Browne, O. E. Bush, W. E. Bushby, F. Coleman, E. De Rodakowski, M. Duray, A. V. Ebblewhite, S. F. Edge, A. Farnell, F. R. Fry, S. Girling, G. W. Goldsmith, H. V. Hermon, J. B. Hissey, H. E. Hives, J. Hodierne, H. C. L. Holden, G. L. Hinds Howell, J. E. Hutton, E. M. C. Instone, G. Ison, D. Jameson, Charles Jarrott, N. Littlejohn, W. T. Lord, N. Macklin, A. S. Manning, E. Manville, P. Martin, H. J. S. Moyses, F. Newton, H. Owen, W. E. D. Owen, H. R. Pope, A. Rawlinson, B. Redwood, D. Resta, C. D. Rose, C. Sangster, S. Saunderson, T. Sopwith, G. E. Taylor, T. Thornycroft, H. C. Tryon, Adrien de Turckheim, H. Vincent, A. Huntley Walker, C. Grahame White, C. Harman Wigan, W. R. Wills [show more]
Leslie Brewer, Freddy Richardson and William Dolliver Homemade Car Postcard, c. 1908 Seal Cove Auto Museum	Image, Photograph	Transportation, Automobile, Racing Car		1908 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Leslie Brewer, Freddy Richardson and William Dolliver Homemade Car Postcard, c. 1908 Seal Cove Auto Museum Identifier: sca-1001 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Transportation, Automobile, Racing Car Date: 1908 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: A homemade car built by Leslie Brewer, Freddy Richardson and William Dolliver of Bar Harbor, Maine. The message on the back claims it is "the first auto in town." People Mentioned: Leslie Brewer, Willie Dolliver, Freddy Richardson Black and white
Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage		1888	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7390 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage Publisher: Ferris Brothers Printers, Philadelphia Date: 1888 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton. [show more]
Red Cross Vehicle and Trailer Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Institutional, School Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance			Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Red Cross Vehicle and Trailer Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5475 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Institutional, School Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Red Cross station wagon pulling a trailer on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. In background are: Knowles Co., Ash House, Odd Fellows Hall, and Gilman High School. (May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)
Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library	Reference	Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad	Frank H. Clergue	1883			Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7386 Type: Reference Subject: Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad Creator: Frank H. Clergue Date: 1883 Description: The Green Mountain Railway was finalized in 1883 by Frank H. Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000. It closed down in 1893 after only 10 years of operation. (From Item 2162).
Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Transportation, Railroad		1963	Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain		Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2162 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Transportation, Railroad Date: 1963 Place: Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain Description: Article about the Green Mountain Railway (pg. 7) with four B/W pictures. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" - October 3, 1963.
Automobile ordinance: Town of Eden, 1900 Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Government, Regulation	Transportation, Automobile		1900	Bar Harbor, Eden		Automobile ordinance: Town of Eden, 1900 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2850 Type: Document, Government, Regulation Subject: Transportation, Automobile Date: 1900 Place: Bar Harbor, Eden
Automobile Acts, 1907 - 1913 Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Legal, Legal Documents	Transportation, Automobile	Town of Mount Desert	1907-1913	Mount Desert Island		Automobile Acts, 1907 - 1913 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2694 Type: Document, Legal, Legal Documents Subject: Transportation, Automobile Creator: Town of Mount Desert Date: 1907-1913 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Great automobile war Cover - 1: 1907 2-3: 1909 4-6: 1911 7: 1912 8: 1913 9: Name list, telegrams, envelope 10: Seventy fifth legislature, Senate - No. 29, January 25, 1911 11: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 82, January 29, 1913 12: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 118, February 3, 1913
Southwest Harbor Bus Lines Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Transportation, Bus	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1946-02		In Copyright	Southwest Harbor Bus Lines Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7760 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Transportation, Bus Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1946-02 Description: The front of the bus says "Charter" and the destinations on the side list Ellsworth, S.W Harbor, Bernard, McKinley (now Bass Harbor) and Manset.
horse drawn buggy Tremont Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Horse Other, Transportation, Carriage Transportation, Carriage Transportation, Carriage, Phaeton, Buggy					horse drawn buggy Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1393 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Horse Other, Transportation, Carriage Transportation, Carriage Transportation, Carriage, Phaeton, Buggy Description: horse drawn buggy
Main Street and Post Office, Seal Harbor, Maine Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Transportation, Railroad		early 1900s	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor		Main Street and Post Office, Seal Harbor, Maine Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5889 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Transportation, Railroad Date: early 1900s Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Main Street and Post Office, Seal Harbor, Maine.
Aunt Annie McKay Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Horses People Transportation, Carriage	Julia G. Manchester		Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Aunt Annie McKay Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-4202 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Horses People Transportation, Carriage Creator: Julia G. Manchester Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Horse-drawn buggy. Photograph likely taken in front of "Little Orchard". In the background is the Abram Gilpatrick House, visible is also the back side of the Rock End Hotel.
Classic Car Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative	Transportation, Automobile	Isaac T. Moore		Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Classic Car Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-3998 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative Subject: Transportation, Automobile Creator: Isaac T. Moore Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Classic car with Maine license plate parked in front of Northeast Livery (present day gas station on Main Street). House in the background is the Manchester House.
Children Climbing fire truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Transportation, Automobile		c 1950s - c 1960s			Children Climbing fire truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14196 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Transportation, Automobile Date: c 1950s - c 1960s Description: Unknown Children climbing off the back of fire truck, two men helping. One story white clapboard house with black shutters behind truck.
Children on Back of Fire Truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Transportation, Automobile					Children on Back of Fire Truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13702 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Transportation, Automobile Description: Children on back of fire truck outside large two story white clapboard house with three dormers.
Children on Fire Truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Transportation, Automobile	Unknown				Children on Fire Truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9125 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Transportation, Automobile Creator: Unknown Description: Eight children riding on fire truck. Trees branches and telephone wires overhead. House in background hiding behind trees.
Harriet Somes Sanderson & Electric Car Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Transportation, Automobile					Harriet Somes Sanderson & Electric Car Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14171 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Transportation, Automobile Description: Harriet Somes Sanderson standing outside electric car. Small car, seats two. Door open, inside and door lined with ticking type material. Woman inside car wears wire rim glasses, black wide-brimmed hat with dark dress. Sanderson wears hat with large feather covering crown. One side of brim turns up. Carries fur coat or stole over hands. Wears long velvet skirt with shorter dress or coat of a lighter color over skirt. Small trees in meadow in the background. Marked on back, “Mama and her electric car.” [show more]
First blimp to come to Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Transportation, Aerostat, Airship, Blimp		nd			First blimp to come to Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11577 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Transportation, Aerostat, Airship, Blimp Date: nd Description: First blimp to Bar Harbor. Was destroyed on route to New York U.S. Navy blimp
Echo Lake from Route 102 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building Places, Landscape Transportation, Automobile	Unknown	c 1950s	Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine		Echo Lake from Route 102 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9041 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Transportation, Automobile Creator: Unknown Date: c 1950s Place: Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Echo Lake from route 102 across from Echo Vista. Looking towards Beech Cliff. Echo Vista restaurant on left. Sign on building reads Dairy Creem. Cars parked in front. Marked on back, “Side view of Echo Vista - Mt. Desert Island showing general location and a little [?] view. Echo Vista is on Echo Lake Road, halfway between Somesville and S.W. Harbor - Route 3/102 to Mt. Desert from Info booth as you leave the causeway. Gift of M.L. Hughs.

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