A folder containing letters, sketches, and Christmas Cards sent by the Hunt Botanical Library. This set of documents relates to a request from the Hunt Botanical Library to Mr. Savage to complete a drawing that could be used on the annual Christmas Card. Correspondence is from George H.M. Lawrence (Director) and Charles K. Savage. It appears that the card project was never completed.
Description: A folder containing letters, sketches, and Christmas Cards sent by the Hunt Botanical Library. This set of documents relates to a request from the Hunt Botanical Library to Mr. Savage to complete a drawing that could be used on the annual Christmas Card. Correspondence is from George H.M. Lawrence (Director) and Charles K. Savage. It appears that the card project was never completed.
A copy of a two-page typewritten piece giving a rationale for the addition of the Azalea Garden to the Asticou Terraces Trust. Unknown use and circulation of this manuscript.
Description: A copy of a two-page typewritten piece giving a rationale for the addition of the Azalea Garden to the Asticou Terraces Trust. Unknown use and circulation of this manuscript.
A Report of Progress 1953-1954 of the Max Farrand Memorial and Reef POint Gardens. Written as a report to be distributed to the Directors of the organization in conjunction with their annual meeting held in August, 1954,
Description: A Report of Progress 1953-1954 of the Max Farrand Memorial and Reef POint Gardens. Written as a report to be distributed to the Directors of the organization in conjunction with their annual meeting held in August, 1954,
A typewritten letter from Charles K. Savage to Mrs. Lewis Garland, dated May 11, 1956 This letter explains Mr. Savage's concern that Mrs. Garland has been "tagging" plants for her garden that have already been promised in the purchase of plants that was negotiated and executed between Mr. Savage and Mr. Robert Patterson on April 27. There is no record of a response to this letter.
Description: A typewritten letter from Charles K. Savage to Mrs. Lewis Garland, dated May 11, 1956 This letter explains Mr. Savage's concern that Mrs. Garland has been "tagging" plants for her garden that have already been promised in the purchase of plants that was negotiated and executed between Mr. Savage and Mr. Robert Patterson on April 27. There is no record of a response to this letter.
A set of 18 deed abstracts collected and re-typed by Alfred Mullikin, a civil engineer, probably hired by Charles K. Savage to document the land owned by the Asticou Terraces Trust. This includes a timeline dating from the first deed (1880) to the last deed as of 1934.
Description: A set of 18 deed abstracts collected and re-typed by Alfred Mullikin, a civil engineer, probably hired by Charles K. Savage to document the land owned by the Asticou Terraces Trust. This includes a timeline dating from the first deed (1880) to the last deed as of 1934.
An essay written in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. by Charles K. Savage. Appeared in the Bar Harbor Times, May 19, 1960 Typewritten original with a transmittal sheet.
Description: An essay written in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. by Charles K. Savage. Appeared in the Bar Harbor Times, May 19, 1960 Typewritten original with a transmittal sheet.
A typewritten research record of the ancestors of Charles K. Savage, prepared by Sheldon Goldthwait, 2008. Used in the research for Two Island Gardens books, 2008
Description: A typewritten research record of the ancestors of Charles K. Savage, prepared by Sheldon Goldthwait, 2008. Used in the research for Two Island Gardens books, 2008
A typewritten announcement of Mrs. Farrand's intent to close the Reef Point gardens and dismantle the house and library, dated May 16, 1955. Includes handwritten correspondence from Farrand to Charles Savage explaining the announcement. Also includes a typewritten response leter from Savage back to Farrand after receiving this announcement, dated May 18, 1955.
Description: A typewritten announcement of Mrs. Farrand's intent to close the Reef Point gardens and dismantle the house and library, dated May 16, 1955. Includes handwritten correspondence from Farrand to Charles Savage explaining the announcement. Also includes a typewritten response leter from Savage back to Farrand after receiving this announcement, dated May 18, 1955.
Description: A file folder with a label "Asticou Terraces Invoices 1931" Contains 35 invoices for services provided and purchases for the property in 1931
A file folder with a label "Asticou Terraces Invoices 1932" Contains 42 invoices for services provided or purchases for the property in 1932 Many of the invoices are from Old Colony and Goodspeed bookstores in Boston. A record of purchases of books for the library. Also an invoice for custom bookplates for Asticou Terraces Trust
Description: A file folder with a label "Asticou Terraces Invoices 1932" Contains 42 invoices for services provided or purchases for the property in 1932 Many of the invoices are from Old Colony and Goodspeed bookstores in Boston. A record of purchases of books for the library. Also an invoice for custom bookplates for Asticou Terraces Trust
A file folder with a label "Asticou Terraces Invoices 1934" Contains 49 invoices for services and purchases for 1934 Year that the Pump House was built
Description: A file folder with a label "Asticou Terraces Invoices 1934" Contains 49 invoices for services and purchases for 1934 Year that the Pump House was built
A file folder with a label "Asticou Terraces Invoices 1936" Contains 66 invoices for services and purchases during 1936 Includes extensive invoice for William Miller with an extensive list of plants that were purchased during 1936. Invoice also includes labor for installing a rock garden. and terraces. copy made of the plant list given to Carole O'Donnell for possible use in the garden today
Description: A file folder with a label "Asticou Terraces Invoices 1936" Contains 66 invoices for services and purchases during 1936 Includes extensive invoice for William Miller with an extensive list of plants that were purchased during 1936. Invoice also includes labor for installing a rock garden. and terraces. copy made of the plant list given to Carole O'Donnell for possible use in the garden today
A manila file folder containing pencil sketches of the Asticou Terraces pump house and estimates from contractors on the cost of building the pump house. A brochure describing a pump is also enclosed.
Description: A manila file folder containing pencil sketches of the Asticou Terraces pump house and estimates from contractors on the cost of building the pump house. A brochure describing a pump is also enclosed.
A typewritten, bound booklet that contains a listing of all income and expenses of the Asticou Terraces Trust for the period 1930 - 1955. This was probably completed by Charles K. Savage, or under his supervision.
Description: A typewritten, bound booklet that contains a listing of all income and expenses of the Asticou Terraces Trust for the period 1930 - 1955. This was probably completed by Charles K. Savage, or under his supervision.
Description: A 8 1/2 " x 13" bound folder with 23 typewritten pages, photographs, hand drawn maps, and financial reports of 4 years of the Asticou Terraces Trust
Financial records of Charles Savages personal revenues and expenses related to the Asticou Terraces Trust work. Probably just gross trust expenses as payments to contractors, staff, and for expenses related to maintenance of property are not detailed in this ledger.
Description: Financial records of Charles Savages personal revenues and expenses related to the Asticou Terraces Trust work. Probably just gross trust expenses as payments to contractors, staff, and for expenses related to maintenance of property are not detailed in this ledger.
A typewritten report by Charles K. Savage that includes suggestions for a more efficient and accountable way to run and administer the Asticou Terraces Trust Exact date unknown but was written at the end of the Savage trustee years when Trust financial issues were public.
Description: A typewritten report by Charles K. Savage that includes suggestions for a more efficient and accountable way to run and administer the Asticou Terraces Trust Exact date unknown but was written at the end of the Savage trustee years when Trust financial issues were public.
A digital image of a photograph of Charles K. Savage probably taken in Florida in 1926 on land purchased by his father. Original photo belongs to Mary Ann Habib. Digital image scanned in from loaned original.
Description: A digital image of a photograph of Charles K. Savage probably taken in Florida in 1926 on land purchased by his father. Original photo belongs to Mary Ann Habib. Digital image scanned in from loaned original.
A black and white photo of Charles K. Savage. Probably taken in the 1950's. May have been associated with Savage's tenure as a State Representative during the 1950's
Description: A black and white photo of Charles K. Savage. Probably taken in the 1950's. May have been associated with Savage's tenure as a State Representative during the 1950's
A sepia tone, studio portrait of Charles K. Savage as a young man. Owned by Ken Savage. Copy scanned for archives and original will be returned to Ken Savage.
Description: A sepia tone, studio portrait of Charles K. Savage as a young man. Owned by Ken Savage. Copy scanned for archives and original will be returned to Ken Savage.