Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
Description: Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
Lot plan, 26x33 1/1", of properties along Harborside Road in Northeast Harbor. Lots on both sides of Harbor Drive are shown: Davis, Jay, Howe, Ogston, William S. Grant, Randolph, Wistar (sometimes misspelled Wister), Clark, Wiswell, Alice O. Harrison, Gardiner & Wiswell, Candage. One drawing in tissue (very fragile).
Description: Lot plan, 26x33 1/1", of properties along Harborside Road in Northeast Harbor. Lots on both sides of Harbor Drive are shown: Davis, Jay, Howe, Ogston, William S. Grant, Randolph, Wistar (sometimes misspelled Wister), Clark, Wiswell, Alice O. Harrison, Gardiner & Wiswell, Candage. One drawing in tissue (very fragile).
Lot drawings, pencil on graph paper, 21x16", and property list of Corson, Manchester, Wasgatt, and Gardiner. In 2010, the Northeast Harbor Golf Course.
Description: Lot drawings, pencil on graph paper, 21x16", and property list of Corson, Manchester, Wasgatt, and Gardiner. In 2010, the Northeast Harbor Golf Course.
Description: B/W stereoview of Frank Rowell, Publisher, at Upper Hadlock Pond looking west toward Sargeant Mountain. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Framed, B/W, 11x9.5", photograph of Mrs. Gideon Scull standing in garden. Her house on Manchester Rd. was first owned by Ansel Manchester. First came to Northeast Harbor in 1899. Bought house on Manchester Rd belonging to Ansel Manchester in 1900 and spent her summers there until 1922.
Description: Framed, B/W, 11x9.5", photograph of Mrs. Gideon Scull standing in garden. Her house on Manchester Rd. was first owned by Ansel Manchester. First came to Northeast Harbor in 1899. Bought house on Manchester Rd belonging to Ansel Manchester in 1900 and spent her summers there until 1922.
Description: "Manchester Home" or "Indian Head". Built in 1880's, original owner John Manchester of Northeast Harbor. Used as home or Inn. 1986 owner Stacey Loyd.
Description: Photo booklets of Northeast and Seal Harbor, ca. 1900s Red and tan paper booklets with photographs and narratives. See also photo 0372 - Item 4362
Loose photographs from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere.
Description: Loose photographs from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere.
Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast Harbor.
Description: Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast Harbor.