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David Strout
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Reference
  • People
  • No Known Copyright
David Strout
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Spiker - LaRue Spiker (1912-1995)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • No Known Copyright
Spiker - LaRue Spiker (1912-1995)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Gilbert - Mary Louise Gilbert (1911-1993)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • No Known Copyright
Gilbert - Mary Louise Gilbert (1911-1993)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Eliza S. Robbins House
Fred M. Robbins House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Rea - William H. Rea
  • 1895
  • Southwest Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Eliza S. Robbins House
Fred M. Robbins House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
"Fred Robbins had his house built by William H. Rea. During the years that Mr, Robbins was employed as a lighthouse keeper, the house was rented and so he built the small cottage to the south of his home as a place where he and his wife could spend their annual vacations." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 143.
Evans Islander Heeling
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • No Known Copyright
Evans Islander Heeling
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Jonathan Stewart's Neighborhood - Aberdeen, Scotland.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • No Known Copyright
Thelma Rosalind Lurvey
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Thelma Rosalind Lurvey
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Mullen - Collista F. (Mullen) Gott (1853-1940)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • People
  • No Known Copyright
Mullen - Collista F. (Mullen) Gott (1853-1940)
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Collistia or Collista F. Mullin (1853-1940) was born in February 1853. Collistia married Solomon T. Gott (1848-1924), son of James S. Gott and Hulda (Dawes) Gott, on July 20, 1873 in Tremont, Maine. Collistia F. (Mullin) Gott died in 1940 in Tremont, Maine.
Collista F. (Mullen) Gott's House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
  • No Known Copyright
Collista F. (Mullen) Gott's House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge (1862 - 1946)
  • 1907-08
  • Mount Desert Rock
  • No Known Copyright
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Photograph of Kaspar, Arthur and Will taken at Mount Desert Rock, with the double house in the background. In the foreground is the shadow of the photographer. Kaspar Murphy was the nephew of Lucy McMullin Dodge and her husband, Second Assistant Light Keeper William H.C. Dodge. Arthur Newman was the son of Charles Newman, the First Assistant Keeper at Mount Desert Rock. William H.C. Dodge was the Second Assistant Keeper
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge (1862 - 1946)
  • 1907-09
  • Mount Desert Rock
  • No Known Copyright
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Glass plate negative with view taken at Mount Desert Rock, looking up from the shore toward the double house, with the boathouse visible to the left, with the crane in front. In the foreground the rocks are covered with seaweed and a tide pool is visible. In the center of the image several outbuildings are visible. The envelope accompanying this negative reads: Mt. Desert Lt. Sta. Sept. 1907. North Side of Double Tenement.
W.S. Brown Account Book
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Brown - W.S.
  • 1890 c.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • No Known Copyright
W.S. Brown Account Book
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Account book kept by W.S. Brown, master of the schooner J.S. Butler, and other vessels. Includes references to cargoes carried, ports visited, and men employed on the schooner. Also includes records of expenditures, mostly for food, but some references to items like knives. Brown may be William Sheldon Brown but additional research is needed. The book may have been used at an earlier time, as several pages have be ripped out, and Brown's name is found in pencil with the date of 1880 near the beginning [show more]
N.E. Harbor Authority, View from South West
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Gulick - Millard B. Gulick
  • 1938-07
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
Photograph of painting signed MBG July 1938 showing the proposed redevelopment of the Sea Street area in Northeast Harbor as planned by Griswold & Gulick, architects of Boston. This proposal was ultimately unrealized, though the Sea Street dock area was redeveloped in the 1950s.
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge (1862 - 1946)
  • 1908 c.
  • Mount Desert Rock
  • No Known Copyright
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Glass negative for image taken at Mount Desert Rock. Shows view toward light tower with single dwelling visible to the left. Roof of the double-house is visible beyond. This negative is slightly unfocused, and uneven. The negative envelope has nothing written on it
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Dodge - Lucy McMullin Dodge (1862 - 1946)
  • 1907-09
  • Mount Desert Rock
  • No Known Copyright
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Glass negative for image taken at Mount Desert Rock, September 1907. View shows the interior of the boathouse, with two men standing alongside the steam engine used to haul boats out of the water. Negative envelope reads: Mt. Desert Lt. Sta. Sept. 1907 Steam Engine Boat House. Mr. Dorgan Mr. Brewer
Photographs of Main Street Northeast Harbor, circa 1935
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • Organizations
  • 1935 c.
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
6 modern reproduction photographs showing Main Street, Northeast Harbor, circa 1935. Four views show the Municipal Building/Firehouse, and three show fire engines parked in front of the building, including the 1927 American LaFrance Ladder Truck "William S. Grant." Another photograph shows buses parked to the south of the municipal building, belong to Maine Transportation (?), a subsidiary of the Maine Central Railroad Company. Another photograph shows two buses belonging to the Boston & Maine Transportation Company parked behind Manchester Bros. Garage. Another photograph shows the steamer J.T. Morse landing at the steamboat wharf in Northeast Harbor [show more]
View looking toward the Wedge and the Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • 1886 c.
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
Photograph taken from the area of the Samuel Gilpatrick Homestead looking toward the Rock End Hotel, near Gilpatrick Cove Northeast Harbor. In the foreground is Herman Savage's cottage, "The Wedge," designed by his architect brother, Fred L. Savage, in 1885. Two children stand on the side of the road, and an unidentified structure is visible beyond the hotel. In the distance, the northern shores of Great Cranberry Island can be seen. The Rock End Hotel was originally called the Revere House and was opened by Herman L. Savage in the summer of 1884. The Wedge was built by A. Torrey, a contractor from Southwest Harbor, in the winter of 1885-1886. The Rock End Hotel burned in March, 1942. The Wedge was purchased by the Roberts family and remodeled in 1944-45, following plans by Philadelphia architect Edmund Gilchrist. It remains a private residence today. [show more]
School Master's Desk
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Desk, Standing Desk
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • 1850 c.
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
  • No Known Copyright
School Master's Desk
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
School master's desk. Top lifts to reveal space for books and pencils. One drawer at top with white knob. Two doors with shelves behind. One drawer at bottom missing pull. Decorative cut base. Lender info - used by Lynam Smith during the 1850s when he was the teacher in the first school in Pretty Marsh, called "The Little Red Schoolhouse." Lyman Smith also taught in other area schools. Donor is a descendant of Smith.
Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Seeds
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Nature, Plants
  • 1973
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Seeds
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
WI seeds 1973 receipts- contains Tree Seeds packed by Wild Islands Farms from The Farm House.
Polly Storey Collection - Wild Island Farms -1978
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Farming
  • 1978
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Polly Storey Collection - Wild Island Farms -1978
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Receipts from Polly Storey's business.
Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Farm
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Farming
  • 1977
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Farm
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Bank Receipts, work receipts, and notes.
Toothbrush and Glass Holder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Toothbrush and Glass Holder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A metal toothbrush and glass holder. It is meant to be mounted into a wall and have the toothbrushes hang from the bottom and the glass holder on the top. There are no marking on the toothbrush holder that allows for an accurate date.
McSorely - Andrew A. McSorely, Marr- Doris P. Marr. Record of Marriage
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
  • State Of Maine
  • 1936-06-26
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
A record of marriage for Andrew McSorely and Doris Marr. This record has details such as age, occupation, birthplace, and also number of divorces. For this specific record Andrew was 24 and Doris was 23. They were both white. Andrew was an instructor of the Manual Arts and Doris was a teacher. Neither of them had been previously married or divorce. The date of the marriage was June 6th, 1936.
Dyke - Hamlin L. Dyke. Marr - Wade H. Marr Warranty Deed for the Pleasant View Cemetery.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1923-12-11
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
A warranty deed between Hamlin Dyke and Wade Marr for a parcel of land in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Livermore Falls, Maine.
Livermore Falls - Special Despatch to Sunday Telegram.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Livermore Falls - Special Despatch to Sunday Telegram.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
This article features a brief marriage announcement of Mary Marr and Edward Saxby. This also features mentions names like Louise Marr and Andrew McSorely, who were both islanders on Great Cranberry.

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