Description: 2 tracing papers oversized and rolled 1 copy of Specifications for Cottage. 1 Copy of Specifications for Plumbing. 1 letter and some sketches.
Elevations, details of entrance, floor plan, door plan, changes to floor plan, sketch. These plans are reproductions of the originals. The originals are at the Mount Desert Historical Society.
Description: Elevations, details of entrance, floor plan, door plan, changes to floor plan, sketch. These plans are reproductions of the originals. The originals are at the Mount Desert Historical Society.
Three small b/w Photographs of "Cow Cottage" on Peabody Dr. , originally owned by Francis G. Peabody (designed by Peabody & Stearns 1901). Later owned by Alan McIlhenny and Rodman Thompson. May have been called "Runnymeade".
Description: Three small b/w Photographs of "Cow Cottage" on Peabody Dr. , originally owned by Francis G. Peabody (designed by Peabody & Stearns 1901). Later owned by Alan McIlhenny and Rodman Thompson. May have been called "Runnymeade".
Just past the entrance to Little Long Pond, land was sold to Rockefeller. First plan for the site was for a public park - now site of David Rockefeller Jr. home.
Description: Just past the entrance to Little Long Pond, land was sold to Rockefeller. First plan for the site was for a public park - now site of David Rockefeller Jr. home.
Framed, B/W, 16.5x20" Photographs (2) of front and back view of the cottage of Bishop and Mrs. MacKay-Smith on Peabody Drive. Built in 1902 - architect Mr. Candage. Sold to J. D. Rockefeller in 1954.
Description: Framed, B/W, 16.5x20" Photographs (2) of front and back view of the cottage of Bishop and Mrs. MacKay-Smith on Peabody Drive. Built in 1902 - architect Mr. Candage. Sold to J. D. Rockefeller in 1954.
Shows the Gilpatrick homestead (center), which later became the Tea Garden and then a summer house called Little Orchard. Brown & Gilley's hall out over Gilpatrick Cove (far left) and Cove Cottage (right).
Description: Shows the Gilpatrick homestead (center), which later became the Tea Garden and then a summer house called Little Orchard. Brown & Gilley's hall out over Gilpatrick Cove (far left) and Cove Cottage (right).
Built in 1820, original owner Major Manchester of Northeast Harbor. The oldest house in Northeast Harbor, built by the Manchester Family, one of the first settlers in the area. Addition circa 1900 by Fred Savage - arched windows in dormer. 1930's L. Keyes owner. 1986 owner: estate of Mrs. Henry Platt. Other owners: Pierrepont, Kirkland. See 1986 Historic Properties Survey No. 140. See also item 4466 (Photo 0543).
Description: Built in 1820, original owner Major Manchester of Northeast Harbor. The oldest house in Northeast Harbor, built by the Manchester Family, one of the first settlers in the area. Addition circa 1900 by Fred Savage - arched windows in dormer. 1930's L. Keyes owner. 1986 owner: estate of Mrs. Henry Platt. Other owners: Pierrepont, Kirkland. See 1986 Historic Properties Survey No. 140. See also item 4466 (Photo 0543).
Blueprint of the property of John Crosby Brown, "Uplands " (or "Treetops" ?) in Seal Harbor. Related to drawings in the Gerrish Collection. September 1906.
Description: Blueprint of the property of John Crosby Brown, "Uplands " (or "Treetops" ?) in Seal Harbor. Related to drawings in the Gerrish Collection. September 1906.
Blueprints of interior and exterior of cottage on Manchester Road, Northeast Harbor designed for Dr. Theodore Dunham. Known early as "Dunham Cottage", later "Lilac Ledge." Owner in mid-1980's was Mrs. E. Ryerson. May 1902.
Description: Blueprints of interior and exterior of cottage on Manchester Road, Northeast Harbor designed for Dr. Theodore Dunham. Known early as "Dunham Cottage", later "Lilac Ledge." Owner in mid-1980's was Mrs. E. Ryerson. May 1902.
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.
Fraser Cove, before land fill, looking out toward Bear and Sutton Islands. Clifton House is in center. At left is property of Joseph Curtis which later became Shell Heap. Shell Heap property of the Peabody's. Harbor was not filled in yet.
Description: Fraser Cove, before land fill, looking out toward Bear and Sutton Islands. Clifton House is in center. At left is property of Joseph Curtis which later became Shell Heap. Shell Heap property of the Peabody's. Harbor was not filled in yet.
Description: Tea porch/garden at former Samuel Gilpatrick's house on Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Sold in the 1920's, later called "Little Orchard".
Description: Tea porch/garden at former Samuel Gilpatrick's house on Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Sold in the 1920's, later called "Little Orchard".
Mrs. W. B. Lindsay's cottage on Swans Island. Photo 1563 a: Exterior view of cottage Photo 1563 b: One corner of central hall showing part of stairway Photo 1563 c: One end of library and living room showing the mantle and fireplace Photo 1563 d: Another view of the hall
Description: Mrs. W. B. Lindsay's cottage on Swans Island. Photo 1563 a: Exterior view of cottage Photo 1563 b: One corner of central hall showing part of stairway Photo 1563 c: One end of library and living room showing the mantle and fireplace Photo 1563 d: Another view of the hall
Dining room of Morison's house at Northeast Harbor, 1908. Built by John H. Morison, Little & Brown, architects. Sold to Ledyard Cogswell & remained Westacre, 1926. -- S. E. Morison
Description: Dining room of Morison's house at Northeast Harbor, 1908. Built by John H. Morison, Little & Brown, architects. Sold to Ledyard Cogswell & remained Westacre, 1926. -- S. E. Morison
Three sepia photographs/postcards (a-c) of Gilpatrick Cove: (a) from Smallidge Point across to South Shore Rd. with two Frazier & Dabney cottages, showing foot bridge and capt.'s hut on doc. (b+c) Looking toward Smallidge Point, showing footbridge and cottages. Cards picked up by Alfred T. Coulombe when he (age about 14) came to Northeast Harbor one summer with his father and uncles to build some houses the 1920 (about). They came by schooner which they lived in - probably anchored in the Sound or NE Harbor.
Description: Three sepia photographs/postcards (a-c) of Gilpatrick Cove: (a) from Smallidge Point across to South Shore Rd. with two Frazier & Dabney cottages, showing foot bridge and capt.'s hut on doc. (b+c) Looking toward Smallidge Point, showing footbridge and cottages. Cards picked up by Alfred T. Coulombe when he (age about 14) came to Northeast Harbor one summer with his father and uncles to build some houses the 1920 (about). They came by schooner which they lived in - probably anchored in the Sound or NE Harbor. [show more]