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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Oliver Wagstaff to Northeast Harbor Fire Department Chief Letter and Envelope, October 29, 1947
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations
  • Wagstaff, Oliver
  • 1947-10-29
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Oliver Wagstaff thanks the Northeast Harbor Fire Department for transporting him from his home to the hospital at no charge. To express his appreciation, he encloses a check for $25 to be used for equipment maintenance. Letter is written on stationery labeled Overfloat, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Overfloat was located on Harborside Road, Northeast Harbor.
Mount Desert Deer, Past and Present, 1944
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Concept, Conservation
  • Legislation
  • Local History
  • Natural History
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Holmes, Lawrie
  • 1944
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Mount Desert Deer, Past and Present, 1944
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Second edition of a booklet on the management of deer herds on Mount Desert Island written by Lawrie Holmes. Holmes writes about the history of wildlife management and legislation on Mount Desert Island, characteristics of the deer population, how to determine the age of a deer using bone tests, and game management techniques that have been attempted in other locations. A bibliography of sources and photographs of other deer control activities are included as well. People Mentioned: Maurice Sullivan, Marvin Frost, C. C. Little, George Washington, Ira N. Gabrielson, George Shiras III, Peter Kalm, H. L. Shantz, George E. Street, Thomas Cobbet Jr., Ernest O. Porrell, H. D. Ruhl, G. M. Haskell, I. H. Bartlett, Bill Nye, Shaler B. Aldous, C. M. Aldous, John Pearce, Earl Atwood, W. J. Banks, Bob Bush, Victor H. Cahalane, W. Conklin, E. L. Cheatum, Glenn H. Morton, E. C. Cross, Ruth Drummond, W. S. Feeney, F. B. Forbs, L. F. Marcy, A. Leroy Vorhis, C. E. French, C. C. Furnas, S. M. Furnas, Richard Gerstell, Paul H. Hickie, Fred W. Johnson, Ralph T. King, Aldo Leopold, S. B. Locke, Walter Mann, Merwin A. Marston, L. A. Maynard, Gardener Bump, Robert Darrow, J. C. Woodward, Jack Miner, Glenn H. Morton, Donald McBeath, A. E. Porsild, Earl Saunders, C. J. Spiker, George M. Sutton, E. T. Seton, Harold Titus [show more]
Mount Desert Island School Survey, Preliminary Report, December 1, 1948
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Bailey, William O.
  • Cass, John C.
  • Crawford, John R.
  • Dotter, D. D.
  • Drake, C. Elwood
  • Hall, Joseph I.
  • Rankin, Rome
  • Sezak, William
  • Shibles, Mark R.
  • Smith, Payson
  • 1948-12-01
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Report on a survey of the educational programs and facilities of the schools on Mount Desert Island taken in 1948, including trends in enrollment, school housing needs, finances, and transportation. The survey recommends the establishment of a consolidated, regional school for grades 7-12.
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
State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard Negative, 1948 (2)
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 (2)
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
State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard Negative, 1948 (3)
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 (3)
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
State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard with Boy Negative, 1948 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel, Warship, Patrol Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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 Dalzell son poses in front of a state patrol boat owned by Dalzell on blocks in the Rich-Grindle boat yard during winter. People Mentioned: Vernon Dalzell Black and white
State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard with Boy Negative, 1948 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel, Warship, Patrol Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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 Dalzell son poses in front of a state patrol boat owned by Dalzell on blocks in the Rich-Grindle boat yard during winter. People Mentioned: Vernon Dalzell Black and white
Vernon Dalzell Boat Negative, 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel, Warship, Patrol Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1947
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Vernon Dalzell Boat Negative, 1947
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 Thirty-two foot patrol boat for Vernon Dalzell of Frenchboro, on blocks in Southwest Harbor, ME. People Mentioned: Vernon Dalzell Black and white
Waterfront at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1944 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1944
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Waterfront at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1944 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats at the waterfront in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Waterfront at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1944 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1944
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Waterfront at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1944 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats at the waterfront in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Draggers at Beal's Wharf Negative, 1945
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1945
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Draggers at Beal's Wharf Negative, 1945
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The draggers "Baby Rose" and "Hornet" docked at Beal's Wharf in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Men Working on "Connecticut" Negative, 1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Other
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1946
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Men Working on "Connecticut" Negative, 1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Men working on the deck of the boat "Connecticut" in 1946. Black and white
Harbor Ice Off the Beal Fish Wharf Negative, 1943
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1943
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Harbor Ice Off the Beal Fish Wharf Negative, 1943
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ice in the harbor viewed from the Beal Fish Wharf in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Small Boats at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1946
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Small Boats at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small boats at a fish wharf and town landing in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative, 1945
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1945
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative, 1945
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats at the town landing in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1945. Black and white
Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Other
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1942
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The 92' dragger "Constance" under construction. Black and white
Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Other
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1942
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The 92' dragger "Constance" under construction. Black and white
Dragger C.R. & M. at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Davis Boat Yard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Dragger C.R. & M. at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The dragger "C.R. & M." docks in the fog at the Davis Boat Yard. Black and white
Dragger C.R. & M. at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Davis Boat Yard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Dragger C.R. & M. at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The dragger "C.R. & M." docks at the Davis Boat Yard. Black and white
Dragger C.R. & M. at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949 (3)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Davis Boat Yard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Dragger C.R. & M. at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949 (3)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The dragger "C.R. & M." docks at the Davis Boat Yard. Black and white
Dragger C.R. & M., Davis Boat Yard (4)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Davis Boat Yard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Dragger C.R. & M., Davis Boat Yard (4)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The dragger "C.R. & M." docks at the Davis Boat Yard. Black and white
Men Working on "C.R. & M." Negative, 1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Davis Boat Yard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Men Working on "C.R. & M." Negative, 1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Men working on the dragger "C.R. & M." at the Davis Boat Yard. Black and white
Group at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Davis Boat Yard
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Group at Davis Boat Yard Negative, 1949
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unidentified group poses in front of a house at the Davis Boat Yard in 1949. Black and white
Boats at Manset Wharf Negative, 1948
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Boats at Manset Wharf Negative, 1948
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats at Manset Wharf in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white