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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
115’ Dragger Frames and Keel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • February, 1953
  • Southwest Harbor, ME.
115’ Dragger Frames and Keel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Judith Lee Rose Closeup of wooden frame taken slightly from the left. Wall built of wooden planks behind it to the right with crane sitting above at edge of wall. Crane hook hangs over left side of frame. Boats in back pointing towards the frame. One sideways with letters “DELCA” visible. The Charles Butt Collection
115’ Dragger Frames and Keel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • 1953
  • Southwest Harbor, ME.
115’ Dragger Frames and Keel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Judith Lee Rose,Closeup of wooden frame taken straight on. Wall built of wooden planks to the right with crane sitting above at edge of wall. Crane hook hangs over middle of frame. Two men work behind frame, one in front and below. Sawhorse on left. Harbor in background with boats pointing towards the frame. The Charles Butt Collection
115’ Dragger Frames and Keel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • February, 1953
  • Southwest Harbor, ME.
115’ Dragger Frames and Keel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Judith Lee Rose Frame in right-center of picture on wooden ramp leading down to water. Boat labeled “Silas McLoon-Rockland” on right with two masts visible. Crane in top left labeled, “Billings and Hamblen” on top, “Bay City” on bottom. A flatbed truck sits to the left of the frame, with wood steps going down the rocks behind it. Building in right background has “GM” above the door. The Charles Butt Collection
150 Years in Seal Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 8/20/1959
150 Years in Seal Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Collection of stories printed in the Bar Harbor Times August 20, 1959 covering different aspects of Seal Harbor's history pages 10-12 Sample of the headlines: The Story of a Century and a Hald in Seal Harbor is an Account of Early Pioneering. An Acount of the Water Supply Once there was a Bid of 10c an Acre for Land At Seal Harbor. History of the Summer Colony Some if the Personalities That Made Seal Harbor Well Known Steamboasts were Important to Traffic at Seal Harbor Long After Turn of Century There Were Monkeys Once at Seal Harbor Village Improvement Association Contributed to Community's Spirit. [show more]
150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Places, Town
  • 1959
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
August 20, 1959 Commemorative Issue.
150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 8/20/1959
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
1950 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1950
  • Copyright Undetermined
1950 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
92 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers and former officers, Race Committee, Class Captains, By-Laws, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, and Members. Photography by Robert L. Scott and W. H. Ballard
1950 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Rules
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1950
  • Copyright Undetermined
1950 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
26 pages, including regulations, course map, races schedule, etc.
1951 Friday Club Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • Other, Friday Club
  • Other, Literary Circle
  • 1950
1951 Friday Club Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Minutes of the Friday Club 1951 and Annual Report 1950-51 Read paper on Affiliated Clubs Abroad, Israel, Johann Straus, our American Citizenship
1951 Map and Cottage Directory of Southwest Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Map
  • Places
  • 1951
  • Southwest Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
Directory of Southwest Harbor, Maine compliments of L.S. Robinson Co. Real Estate - Insurance. The numbered locations on this map are index numbers which are explained on the reverse side of the map (the second image of this item).
1952 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1952
  • Copyright Undetermined
1952 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
89 pages, including list of officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, By-Laws, "Yacht Racing at Northeast Harbor: An Historical Sketch," Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members, and photographs. Photography by Robert L. Scott
1953 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1953
  • Copyright Undetermined
1953 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
95 pages, including list of officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, By-Laws, "Yacht Racing at Northeast Harbor: An Historical Sketch," Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members, and photographs. Photography by Robert L. Scott
1955 Handicrafts Sale
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • 1955
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
1955 Handicrafts Sale
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
Photos from a handicrafts sale in the periodical room at Jesup Memorial Library, Bar Harbor, winter 1955.
1956 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1956
  • Copyright Undetermined
1956 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
71 pages including burgee, list of officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members, and photographs. Photography by Robert L. Scott
1956 Christmas card with photo of Claudia and Andrea Reed, from Clayton & Marjorie Reed.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1956
Description:
1956 Christmas card with photo of Claudia and Andrea Reed, from Clayton & Marjorie Reed.
1956 Topographic Map of Acadia National Park and Vicinity, Hancock County, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Map
  • Places
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1956
  • Acadia National Park
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
Topography by planetable surveys 1934-1935, and 1939. Revised 1956. Acadia National Park boundary by National Park Service.
1957 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1957
  • Copyright Undetermined
1957 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
76 pages, including burgee, list of officers and formers officers, Racing Schedule, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members, and photographs. Photography by Robert L. Scott
1994 Menue Guide for Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Other, History - Hulls Cove
  • People
  • 6/1/1953
1994 Menue Guide for Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1994 Menu Guide for Mount Desert Island
#1Valee
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • c 1950
  • Mount Desert Island
#1Valee
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
# 1Valee, 30 sq. meter sailboat at entrance of Somes Sound. Owned by Tyssowski family.
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • Januar 18, 1956
  • Southwest Harbor, ME
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
24’ launch at Southwest Boat Corporation. Starboard side of boat with spray and wake; bow slightly towards camera. Man standing at wheel. American flag flying at stern. Ballard Neg. #5 (of 5) The Charles Butt Collection
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • Januar 18, 1956
  • Southwest Harbor, ME
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
24’ launch at Southwest Boat Corporation. Starboard side of boat with spray and wake. Man standing at wheel. American flag flying at stern. Town in background with trees. Ballard Neg. #4 (of 5) The Charles Butt Collection
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • Januar 18, 1956
  • Southwest Harbor, ME
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
24’ launch at Southwest Boat Corporation. Stern of boat driving away from camera with view inside. Man standing at wheel looking back, exhaust visible at stern. American flag flying at stern. Larger cruiser Bounder II in background at right. Ballard Neg. #3 (of 5) The Charles Butt Collection
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • January 18, 1956
  • Southwest Harbor, ME
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
24’ launch at Southwest Boat Corporation. Stern and starboard side of boat with view inside. Man sitting on side at wheel, exhaust visible at stern. American flag flying at stern. Larger cruiser in background at right. Ballard Neg. #2 (of 5) The Charles Butt Collection
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • Januar 18, 1956
  • Southwest Harbor, ME
24 Foot Launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
24’ launch at Southwest Boat Corporation. Bow towards camera with port side. Man at wheel, American flag at stern of boat. Larger cruiser in right background with tall VHF antenna. Small hills and trees far in background across water. Ballard Neg. #1 (of 5) The Charles Butt Collection
3 Letters re Elijah book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Books
  • 1956
3 Letters re Elijah book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3 letters asking for assistance re the Elijah book. Jack Pickering, Marcella Powers, Howard Long LettersreElijah.pdf Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.023.7, **1297, **1294, **1293