Built 1901, architect Grosvenor Atterbury. 1901-1915 owner Dr. Christian Herter, NYC. Also called "Herter Cottage". 1923-present (1986) Doctor and Mrs. James B. Murphy. Listed in 1986 Historic Properties Survey (Seal Harbor), No. 62 Chas A. Townsend, Belfast, Maine
Description: Built 1901, architect Grosvenor Atterbury. 1901-1915 owner Dr. Christian Herter, NYC. Also called "Herter Cottage". 1923-present (1986) Doctor and Mrs. James B. Murphy. Listed in 1986 Historic Properties Survey (Seal Harbor), No. 62 Chas A. Townsend, Belfast, Maine
Four scanned photographs of members of the MacKenzie family and the residence at "Wildwood" in Seal Harbor (aka Dane estate). Material loaned to R. Pyle comes from Nancy Keating of Harpswell, ME.
Description: Four scanned photographs of members of the MacKenzie family and the residence at "Wildwood" in Seal Harbor (aka Dane estate). Material loaned to R. Pyle comes from Nancy Keating of Harpswell, ME.
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.
Sepia photograph showing the "Gables", before addition, the cottage owned by W. W. Vaughn and "Sunset Shore", the cottage owned by Miss E. R. Sohier. Both residences were designed by Fred Savage and were on Smallidge Point.
Description: Sepia photograph showing the "Gables", before addition, the cottage owned by W. W. Vaughn and "Sunset Shore", the cottage owned by Miss E. R. Sohier. Both residences were designed by Fred Savage and were on Smallidge Point.
Berry Cliff owned by Dr. E. Stillman. Right of picture is Bishop Mackay-Smith's cottage. Stillman bought the 6 acres from Eliot, left side is Harbor Creek, house demolished in 1950's
Description: Berry Cliff owned by Dr. E. Stillman. Right of picture is Bishop Mackay-Smith's cottage. Stillman bought the 6 acres from Eliot, left side is Harbor Creek, house demolished in 1950's
Taken from harbor of the Asticou Inn, the Robert's Cottage and other homes in the Asticou settlement. Photograph courtesy of Richard Savage II, copied by William Hocker.
Description: Taken from harbor of the Asticou Inn, the Robert's Cottage and other homes in the Asticou settlement. Photograph courtesy of Richard Savage II, copied by William Hocker.
Built 1881, alterations by Fred Savage. 1st owner: The Right Rev. William Croswell Doane, the Episcopal Bishop of Albany, NY. 1986 owner Gilbert Kinney
Description: Built 1881, alterations by Fred Savage. 1st owner: The Right Rev. William Croswell Doane, the Episcopal Bishop of Albany, NY. 1986 owner Gilbert Kinney
Built 1886 by Longfellow & Harlow. 1st owner Mr. John Prentiss Hopkinson of Boston. 1999 owner Mr. Peter B. Bell. Property renovated 1900, burned 1999.
Description: Built 1886 by Longfellow & Harlow. 1st owner Mr. John Prentiss Hopkinson of Boston. 1999 owner Mr. Peter B. Bell. Property renovated 1900, burned 1999.