First wood frame house built in 1820 by John Manchester Third - was located near the shore, west of Northeast Harbor Swimming Pool. The studio at right was built by his son, Ansel Lewis near the turn of the century. It was later altered and became a summer cottage called "Old Homestead" (see item 4694 , Photo 0927)
Description: First wood frame house built in 1820 by John Manchester Third - was located near the shore, west of Northeast Harbor Swimming Pool. The studio at right was built by his son, Ansel Lewis near the turn of the century. It was later altered and became a summer cottage called "Old Homestead" (see item 4694 , Photo 0927)
A scan of photograph of sign at site of demolished old library indicating location of transition library at Neighborhood House. The sign was removed within minutes because it did not conform to town regulations.
Description: A scan of photograph of sign at site of demolished old library indicating location of transition library at Neighborhood House. The sign was removed within minutes because it did not conform to town regulations.
Built in 1930's-80's, the house is listed as one of 14 original homes in Northeast Harbor. First owner was Warren Higgens. Now owned by William & Louisa Newlin.
Description: Built in 1930's-80's, the house is listed as one of 14 original homes in Northeast Harbor. First owner was Warren Higgens. Now owned by William & Louisa Newlin.
Sepia tone drawings of the Rock End Hotel pictured in center with 6 smaller scenes of or from the hotel surrounding it. On back is the interior room plan for all three floors. Proprietor: Herman Savage Architect: Fred Savage
Description: Sepia tone drawings of the Rock End Hotel pictured in center with 6 smaller scenes of or from the hotel surrounding it. On back is the interior room plan for all three floors. Proprietor: Herman Savage Architect: Fred Savage
House built in 1887 for Ansel Manchester (by Fred Savage?), later owned by Sage, Lloyd and Lash. Two photocopies of photographs of original and remodeled house. Six photographs of remodeled house and view of the Sound. Postcard of entrance to Somes Sound.
Description: House built in 1887 for Ansel Manchester (by Fred Savage?), later owned by Sage, Lloyd and Lash. Two photocopies of photographs of original and remodeled house. Six photographs of remodeled house and view of the Sound. Postcard of entrance to Somes Sound.
Description: Two photographs of the interior of Lewis Cottage on Schoolhouse Ledge owned by Mrs. Lawrence Lewis of Philadelphia in 1902; designed by Fred Savage.
Description: Photograph of the Mullins Cottage view from Smallidge Point at Gilpatrick Cove. After 1970's, this became the Astor guest house at Cove End.
B/W Photograph of "Over the Way", currently owned by Mrs. Harry Neilson (Janneke), on South Shore Road. Originally built for S. D. Sargeant circa 1896, may have been called "Alders." Architect: Fred Savage
Description: B/W Photograph of "Over the Way", currently owned by Mrs. Harry Neilson (Janneke), on South Shore Road. Originally built for S. D. Sargeant circa 1896, may have been called "Alders." Architect: Fred Savage
B//W photograph of the Ansel Manchester house on Manchester Road near the Swim Club. It was designed circa 1900. Recent owners: Dr. J. Warren & Louise Brown and Tom & Tara Elkins. (Knowles map # 131)
Description: B//W photograph of the Ansel Manchester house on Manchester Road near the Swim Club. It was designed circa 1900. Recent owners: Dr. J. Warren & Louise Brown and Tom & Tara Elkins. (Knowles map # 131)
Red Cross station wagon pulling a trailer on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. In background are: Knowles Co., Ash House, Odd Fellows Hall, and Gilman High School. (May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)
Description: Red Cross station wagon pulling a trailer on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. In background are: Knowles Co., Ash House, Odd Fellows Hall, and Gilman High School. (May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)