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.)
B/W Photocopies of members of the Doane/Gardiner families et al. at "Ye Haven," sailing, going on picnics, hiking, and mountain climbing on and around MDI. Several pictures of the Northeast Harbor visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury & Mrs. Davidson in 1904. Photocopies of the members and friends of the Doane family sailing, hiking, having picnics, at the swimming club, on horseback and with horse & buggy. Views of the S. S. Kearsarge off Bar Harbor. Views of the rehearsals and performance of Univ. Neurasthenia at "Ye Haven" Photocopies of Doane family and friends on horseback and aboard yacht. Photocopies of Doane family & friends sailing, having picnics, hiking, riding, and at the swimming club. Photocopies of the Doane family sailing to nearby islands and having picnics with British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. Photocopies of family picnics, sailing trips, family time at Ye Haven, Anne Doane/Roy Pier wedding party at Magnum Donum, interior Photographs of "Ye Haven" and views of "Mount Desert", the cabin at Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor. Frazier and Pier families, the boat "Only", Amb. & Mrs. Bryce aboard "Kiawa" and on Gotts Island picnic, and hike up Blue Hill. Original Photographs from Doane Family Albums A, B, E, F, H, I, and X. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: B/W Photocopies of members of the Doane/Gardiner families et al. at "Ye Haven," sailing, going on picnics, hiking, and mountain climbing on and around MDI. Several pictures of the Northeast Harbor visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury & Mrs. Davidson in 1904. Photocopies of the members and friends of the Doane family sailing, hiking, having picnics, at the swimming club, on horseback and with horse & buggy. Views of the S. S. Kearsarge off Bar Harbor. Views of the rehearsals and performance of Univ. Neurasthenia at "Ye Haven" Photocopies of Doane family and friends on horseback and aboard yacht. Photocopies of Doane family & friends sailing, having picnics, hiking, riding, and at the swimming club. Photocopies of the Doane family sailing to nearby islands and having picnics with British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. Photocopies of family picnics, sailing trips, family time at Ye Haven, Anne Doane/Roy Pier wedding party at Magnum Donum, interior Photographs of "Ye Haven" and views of "Mount Desert", the cabin at Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor. Frazier and Pier families, the boat "Only", Amb. & Mrs. Bryce aboard "Kiawa" and on Gotts Island picnic, and hike up Blue Hill. Original Photographs from Doane Family Albums A, B, E, F, H, I, and X. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. [show more]
Copy, pencil on parchment, 29 1/2x21", of part of the allotment of former homestead of Mr. & Mrs. S. N. Gilpatrick. SW of Summit Road, Northeast Harbor.
Description: Copy, pencil on parchment, 29 1/2x21", of part of the allotment of former homestead of Mr. & Mrs. S. N. Gilpatrick. SW of Summit Road, Northeast Harbor.
Blueprint, 28 1/2x11", of the estate of Alice Sargeant east of Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This is a subdivision near the present location of Old Firehouse Lane in Northeast Harbor.
Description: Blueprint, 28 1/2x11", of the estate of Alice Sargeant east of Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This is a subdivision near the present location of Old Firehouse Lane in Northeast Harbor.
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).
Two blueprints of land owned by C. K. Adams at Harborside in Northeast Harbor. Adjoining property of Gardiner, Harrison, Candage and Greeley. 1 sheet is dated 1895. The other sheet is dated 1900 and shows the location of the Adams Cottage, Brackenfell.
Description: Two blueprints of land owned by C. K. Adams at Harborside in Northeast Harbor. Adjoining property of Gardiner, Harrison, Candage and Greeley. 1 sheet is dated 1895. The other sheet is dated 1900 and shows the location of the Adams Cottage, Brackenfell.
3 blueprints and 1 tracing cloth (colored), 21x26 1/2", of property of E. W. Clark at Harborside, Northeast Harbor. Harborside. Adjoining properties of Candage, Blaisdell, Gardiner (note to see "Madeira").
Description: 3 blueprints and 1 tracing cloth (colored), 21x26 1/2", of property of E. W. Clark at Harborside, Northeast Harbor. Harborside. Adjoining properties of Candage, Blaisdell, Gardiner (note to see "Madeira").
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: A typed paper containing the history and financial statement of Northeast Harbor Kindergarten. It was established in 1898 by Mrs. Eliza Tileston.
Structures, Other Structures, Architectural Features
Official Journal and Yearbook of the 71st Session of the East Maine Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1918 (100 pp.) Apollo: An illustrated manual of the History of Art throughout the ages, 1908 (351 pp.) Scans: covers, fist pages only
Structures, Other Structures, Architectural Features
Date:
early 1900's
Collection:
Laura Damon Cross Collection
Object ID:
LDC 006
Location:
Shelf 4B1
Medium:
2 books
Condition:
fair
Description: Official Journal and Yearbook of the 71st Session of the East Maine Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1918 (100 pp.) Apollo: An illustrated manual of the History of Art throughout the ages, 1908 (351 pp.) Scans: covers, fist pages only
Framed, B/W, different sized Photographs of (1764 A) the Wright Brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk. (1764 B) a description of the flight written by W. Laurence LePage 1978, and (1764 C) a Photograph of Wynn Lawrence LePage (1978)
Description: Framed, B/W, different sized Photographs of (1764 A) the Wright Brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk. (1764 B) a description of the flight written by W. Laurence LePage 1978, and (1764 C) a Photograph of Wynn Lawrence LePage (1978)
Small brochure from the Rock End Hotel following enlargement. Scenes of the south from the hotel porch, two Maine Central Ferry Boats passing in front of hotel, and row boats on the shore of Jordan Pond. Belle Smallidge Collection
Description: Small brochure from the Rock End Hotel following enlargement. Scenes of the south from the hotel porch, two Maine Central Ferry Boats passing in front of hotel, and row boats on the shore of Jordan Pond. Belle Smallidge Collection
Description: B/W stereoview of Frank Rowell, Publisher, at Upper Hadlock Pond looking west toward Sargeant Mountain. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.