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| Snowshoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Snowshoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wooden frame with woven rawhide strips. Leather moccasin partially intact. Ropes to tie around feet. | |||
| Postcard showing Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, Maine and Sternwheel Steamer "Wauwinet" Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Postcard showing Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, Maine and Sternwheel Steamer "Wauwinet" Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Green Mountain Railway Terminal at Eagle Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Green Mountain Railway Terminal at Eagle Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Green Mountain Railway Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Green Mountain Railway Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library 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 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W photograph of train going up Green Mountain (Cadillac Mountain). | ||
| Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W photograph of Green Mountain locomotive pushing passenger car to top of mountain (now Cadillac Mountain). Engineer is Walter H. Dunton. | |
| Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library Description: Passenger cars and locomotive of the Green Mountain Railway at Eagle Lake shore. The locomotive was taken for use on Mt. Washington. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain. | ||
| Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library Description: Green Mountain Railway looking down track toward train sheds, ferry dock and Eagle Lake. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain. | ||
| Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library Description: Green Mountain Railway looking up the track toward top of mountain. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain. | ||
| Buckboard Riding Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Buckboard Riding Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Illustration appearing in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island by William Berry Lapham, P. 58 - 1887. |
| Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library 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] | ||
| Buckboard Party Passing Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Buckboard Party Passing Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From July 12 to July 24, 1888 a party of twenty young people who attended Westtown [Quaker] School vacationed on Mount Desert Island. The young people stayed at The Roberts House hotel in Northeast Harbor from July 14, 1888 to July 23, 1888. They wrote and privately published a journal of their adventures, with one person writing each chapter. The journal was illustrated with photographs hand tipped in to the pages. Judy and Peter Obbard, longtime summer residents of Southwest Harbor, have kindly loaned their copy of “Mount Desert Memories” to the Southwest Harbor Public Library to study. Here in the Tenth Day Chapter, written by Anna Helena Goodwin, the young people, aboard a buckboard, passed Sand Beach on July 21, 1888 Goodwin – Anna Helena Goodwin (1862-1958) [show more] | |
| Buckboard Party with Driver in Derby Hat Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Buckboard Party with Driver in Derby Hat Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Buggy at Steamboat Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Buggy at Steamboat Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Buggies at Steamboat Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Buggies at Steamboat Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Moses Morse Sawin and Sawin's Express on Oxford Street, Cambridge Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Moses Morse Sawin and Sawin's Express on Oxford Street, Cambridge Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This photograph was taken on Oxford Street, bordering the Harvard University campus, which was 6 blocks southwest from Jennie L. Rand's(Henry Lathrop Rand's mother) house on Kirkland Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
| Fred Cutter Parker, Jack Cutter Parker and William "Willie" Edwin Parker on a Buckboard Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Fred Cutter Parker, Jack Cutter Parker and William "Willie" Edwin Parker on a Buckboard Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Fred, Jack and Willy Parker were three of William Gilman and Ada Eldora Clark Parker's children. The photograph was taken near 148 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine - the William Gilman Parker House. |
| Deacon Henry Higgins Clark and Child Driving a Buggy at Deacon's Cove on Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Deacon Henry Higgins Clark and Child Driving a Buggy at Deacon's Cove on Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Deacon H.H. Clark rounding Clark's Cove. The first Clark & Parker store, 1861, is at right, Bee's store, 1884, at left. Bryant Bradley's photographic studio shows as a part of Bee's store. The pedestrian is Mr. Campbell. |
| Railroad Station from the Bridge in Truro, Nova Scotia Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Railroad Station from the Bridge in Truro, Nova Scotia Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W 8x10 photograph looking down the rail tracks on Green Mountain with Eagle Lake in mid-distance and Eagle Lake Rd. and McFarland Hill in background. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain. | ||
| Bar Harbor buildings. Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Bar Harbor buildings. Northeast Harbor Library Description: Fanuiel Hall Market and Porcupine Hotel in Bar Harbor. Horse-drawn buggy in in the street. | |
| W.H. Davis, Bar Harbor Buckboard Builder Advertisement Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  W.H. Davis, Bar Harbor Buckboard Builder Advertisement Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "Famous Tally-Ho Buckboard, Seating Fifteen People including Driver. - All sizes of Bar Harbor Buckboards…Carriage Repairing and Painting of every Description - W.H. Davis, Bar Harbor Buckboard Builder" - An advertisement appearing in A Guide to Bar Harbor published by W.H. Sherman, p. 104 - 1897 |
| Maine Central Railroad Advertisement Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Maine Central Railroad Advertisement Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Advertisement appearing in "A Guide to Bar Harbor" published by W.H. Sherman |