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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2434Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward
  • Map
  • Places, Island
...Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands...
  • J. Hilgard, Superintendent
  • 1882
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fair
Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward
Item:
  • 2434   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • J. Hilgard, Superintendent
Date:
  • 1882
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 231
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
...Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands...
7390Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Carriage
...In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island...Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude."...
  • 1888
  • 60
  • 1 book with 36 photographs
  • very fragile
Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party
Item:
  • 7390   
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Carriage
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0846
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1, 5A5
Pages:
  • 60
Medium:
  • 1 book with 36 photographs
Condition:
  • very fragile
Description:
...In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island...Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude."...
3808Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Aids to navigation corrected to 1886. map (s) ; 80 x 63 cm. Scale, 1:40,000 (or, 3,333 1/3 ft. = 1 in.).
  • 1882
  • 1
  • paper with wooden hanger
Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 3808   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1882
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0264
Location:
  • 5D TOP
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper with wooden hanger
Description:
Aids to navigation corrected to 1886. map (s) ; 80 x 63 cm. Scale, 1:40,000 (or, 3,333 1/3 ft. = 1 in.).
3716Map of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Shows landownership.
  • 1887
  • 1 map, 1 photocopy
  • very fragile
Map of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 3716   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1887
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0170 CS
Location:
  • FF E-30 5C TOP
Pages:
  • 1 map, 1 photocopy
Condition:
  • very fragile
Description:
Shows landownership.
3723Mount Desert and adjacent islands
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Photographic negative of the map.
  • Walling
  • 1881
  • 1
  • plastic Photographic negative
Mount Desert and adjacent islands
Item:
  • 3723   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Walling
Date:
  • 1881
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0177
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • plastic Photographic negative
Description:
Photographic negative of the map.
1985Mount Desert List of Students and road workers
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Town
Names of students at Sandy Point (later Northeast Harbor) in March, 1871 and a list of names of road workers and hours worked.
  • Mount Desert
  • 1884
  • 1
  • typescript
Mount Desert List of Students and road workers
Item:
  • 1985   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1884
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0498
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Names of students at Sandy Point (later Northeast Harbor) in March, 1871 and a list of names of road workers and hours worked.
3726Mount Desert and adjacent islands embracing the towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown in hachures and spot heights. Shows roads and landowners.
  • 1885
  • 1
  • MAP (framed)
Mount Desert and adjacent islands embracing the towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 3726   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1885
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0180 GNC
Location:
  • On display in the library
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP (framed)
Description:
Relief shown in hachures and spot heights. Shows roads and landowners.
4373Cadillac's Harbor of Mount Desert from Bear Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society.
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Cadillac's Harbor of Mount Desert from Bear Island
Item:
  • 4373   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0418 SAE
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society.
6528Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert A.D. 1880
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
  • 1880
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert A.D. 1880
Item:
  • 6528   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1880
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A3
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
6529Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1881
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
  • 1881
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1881
Item:
  • 6529   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1881
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A3
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
6530Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1882
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing mottled brown and cream paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
  • 1882
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1882
Item:
  • 6530   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1882
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A3
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing mottled brown and cream paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
6532Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1884
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
  • 1884
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1884
Item:
  • 6532   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1884
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A3
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
6533Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1885
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12 x 0.5 marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
  • 1885
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1885
Item:
  • 6533   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1885
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A3
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12 x 0.5 marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
6534Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1886
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12 x 0.75 marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
  • 1886
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1886
Item:
  • 6534   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1886
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A3
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12 x 0.75 marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
6535Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1887
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12.25 x 0.5 marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
  • 1887
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1887
Item:
  • 6535   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1887
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A3
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12.25 x 0.5 marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor
6536Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1888
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing N.B. note on cover states: Assessments in school district No. 1 and No. 8 will be found in Valuation book of 1886 18.75 x 14.875 x 0.5 marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor; printers label on front cover
  • 1888
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1888
Item:
  • 6536   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1888
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A3
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing N.B. note on cover states: Assessments in school district No. 1 and No. 8 will be found in Valuation book of 1886 18.75 x 14.875 x 0.5 marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor; printers label on front cover [show more]
6537Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1889
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor; printers label on front cover
  • 1889
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert for the year 1889
Item:
  • 6537   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1889
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A4
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing marbleized paper cover, reinforced black cloth spine, stitched binding-inside pages are pre-printed forms filled out by assessor; printers label on front cover
5498Bar Harbor Village
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
...The street toward the right is Mount Desert Street...
  • 1881
Bar Harbor Village
Item:
  • 5498   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1874
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
...The street toward the right is Mount Desert Street...
5020Otter Creek
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
...Collected for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions...
  • ca. 1880
  • 1 photograph, 1 duplicate
Otter Creek
Item:
  • 5020   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • ca. 1880
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1412
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph, 1 duplicate
Description:
...Collected for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions...
6090Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the Protection of the Woods from Fire
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Fire
  • Places
...East Harbor Association for the protection of the woods from fire, upon the forest fires on the Island of Mount Desert, Me., in the year 1883, with a brief...
  • Northeast Harbor Association for the protection of the Woods from Fire
  • 1884
  • 8
  • pamphlet
  • good
Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the Protection of the Woods from Fire
Item:
  • 6090   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places
Creator:
  • Northeast Harbor Association for the protection of the Woods from Fire
Date:
  • 1884
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 634.9 REPORT
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • pamphlet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
...East Harbor Association for the protection of the woods from fire, upon the forest fires on the Island of Mount Desert, Me., in the year 1883, with a brief...
4375Harbor Brook
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Stream
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "I am not sure whether this is what is now called Little Harbor Brook on Peabody Drive, or what is called Asticou Stream, which feeds through what is now the Azalea Garden." Tom Eliot
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Harbor Brook
Item:
  • 4375   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Stream
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0420 SAE
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "I am not sure whether this is what is now called Little Harbor Brook on Peabody Drive, or what is called Asticou Stream, which feeds through what is now the Azalea Garden." Tom Eliot
4377Head of Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "As far as I am able to tell by carrying the picture to the site, a combination of reforestation and the cutting down of a hill to make the intersection of routes 3 and 233, this photo is not quite possible to replicate. The poles carried telegraph wires." Tom Eliot
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Head of Somes Sound
Item:
  • 4377   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0422 SAE
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "As far as I am able to tell by carrying the picture to the site, a combination of reforestation and the cutting down of a hill to make the intersection of routes 3 and 233, this photo is not quite possible to replicate. The poles carried telegraph wires." Tom Eliot
4378Road on east side of Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "Today called Sound Drive, route 3/198. This view is no longer possible because of reforestation." Tom Eliot Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
Road on east side of Somes Sound
Item:
  • 4378   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0423 SAE
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "Today called Sound Drive, route 3/198. This view is no longer possible because of reforestation." Tom Eliot Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
2543Plan of Lands at Head of Somes Sound
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Sound
Lot map-2 blueprints and 1 parchment tracing, 21x25 1/2", of properties belonging to Grindle, Hale, Higgens, Hamor, Rich, Somes adjoining property of Budreaux in Somesville at the head of the sound.
  • E. M. Hamor
  • 1888
  • 3
  • MAP
Plan of Lands at Head of Somes Sound
Item:
  • 2543   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • E. M. Hamor
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 34
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map-2 blueprints and 1 parchment tracing, 21x25 1/2", of properties belonging to Grindle, Hale, Higgens, Hamor, Rich, Somes adjoining property of Budreaux in Somesville at the head of the sound.
5357View from Morris Cottage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Framed, B/W, 14x10.5" photograph of view from Morris Cottage overlooking the harbor before fill-in and Clifton hotel and dock.
  • 1888
View from Morris Cottage
Item:
  • 5357   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1775
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Framed, B/W, 14x10.5" photograph of view from Morris Cottage overlooking the harbor before fill-in and Clifton hotel and dock.