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5014Smith Cottage, Mount Desert
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
...Desert: an Informal History"...
Smith Cottage, Mount Desert
Item:
  • 5014   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1406
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
...Desert: an Informal History"...
5863Seal Harbor, Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Black and white postcard shows harbor view from the area of "Skylands", the Edsel Ford estate. One large yacht in middle ground. Presented by Don Hagberg.
  • ca. 1920
Seal Harbor, Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 5863   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • ca. 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0056
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Description:
Black and white postcard shows harbor view from the area of "Skylands", the Edsel Ford estate. One large yacht in middle ground. Presented by Don Hagberg.
7314Cottage Map and Directory Courtesy of Train Properties
  • Map
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
...Train Properties Cottage map and directory for the villages of Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor in the Town of Mount Desert...
  • Train Properties
  • 1994
  • 1
  • MAP
Cottage Map and Directory Courtesy of Train Properties
Item:
  • 7314   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Train Properties
Date:
  • 1994
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0329
Location:
  • Shelf 5E2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
...Train Properties Cottage map and directory for the villages of Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor in the Town of Mount Desert...
4087Fernald Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
...It is 3rd oldest house on Mount Desert - 1774 (R. R. Pyle)...
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
Fernald Point
Item:
  • 4087   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1976
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0076 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
...It is 3rd oldest house on Mount Desert - 1774 (R. R. Pyle)...
6979GXS Collection - Maps and Blueprints
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
...Folder 6 A Map of Mount Desert Island, issued by the Mt. Desert Chamber of Commerce, 1938. Illustrations and descriptive text on verso...Folder 6a A Map of Mount Desert Island, issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Bar Harbor, Mount Desert and Southwest Harbor, 1950...
GXS Collection - Maps and Blueprints
Item:
  • 6979   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Collection:
  • GXS Collection
Object ID:
  • GXS
Location:
  • Shelf 4B4
Description:
...Folder 6 A Map of Mount Desert Island, issued by the Mt. Desert Chamber of Commerce, 1938. Illustrations and descriptive text on verso...Folder 6a A Map of Mount Desert Island, issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Bar Harbor, Mount Desert and Southwest Harbor, 1950...
5175The Somesville Bicentennial Calendar
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
...photo by Hylander June: Nathan Salisbury House, circa 1850; photo by MacDonald July: William Weir Thom House, circa 1780; photo by MacDonald August: Mount...Desert Museum, once used as a Town Office, a shoemaker shop and a private school, circa 1820; photo by Hylander September: Joel Emery Homestead, circa...by MacDonald October: Ephraim Pray-Daniel Smith House, circa 1778; photo by Emory November: Aerial View of Somesville; photo by Hylander December: Mount...Desert House, first hotel on the Island, circa 1830; photo by MacDonald...
  • 1976
  • 12
The Somesville Bicentennial Calendar
Item:
  • 5175   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1976
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1597
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 12
Description:
...photo by Hylander June: Nathan Salisbury House, circa 1850; photo by MacDonald July: William Weir Thom House, circa 1780; photo by MacDonald August: Mount...Desert Museum, once used as a Town Office, a shoemaker shop and a private school, circa 1820; photo by Hylander September: Joel Emery Homestead, circa...by MacDonald October: Ephraim Pray-Daniel Smith House, circa 1778; photo by Emory November: Aerial View of Somesville; photo by Hylander December: Mount...Desert House, first hotel on the Island, circa 1830; photo by MacDonald...
5361Corson Farm and Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Framed, sepia tone, 9.5x11" Photograph looking down Somes Sound with Corson Farm on center right.
  • 1891
Corson Farm and Somes Sound
Item:
  • 5361   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Date:
  • 1891
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Sound
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1779
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Framed, sepia tone, 9.5x11" Photograph looking down Somes Sound with Corson Farm on center right.
4069Manchester Point and Fernald Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Also shows Smallidge farm on Manchester Road in middle distance. Norwood's Cove in Southwest Harbor shows before the breakwater.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
Manchester Point and Fernald Point
Item:
  • 4069   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1976
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Sound
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0058 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Also shows Smallidge farm on Manchester Road in middle distance. Norwood's Cove in Southwest Harbor shows before the breakwater.
4178Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
The caption offers a complete description of the Blake, Ketcham, Allen house - the small home alongside route 3.
  • Isaac T. Moore
Somes Sound
Item:
  • 4178   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0170 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
The caption offers a complete description of the Blake, Ketcham, Allen house - the small home alongside route 3.
4932Wolfe Home, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Wolfe home on Peabody Drive, near Seal Harbor. Fence, lawn, and trees visible, home obscured in background.
  • Adrienne Maxwell
  • 1999
Wolfe Home, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4932   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Adrienne Maxwell
Date:
  • 1999
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1309
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Wolfe home on Peabody Drive, near Seal Harbor. Fence, lawn, and trees visible, home obscured in background.
4975Aerial View of Smallidge Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
1. W. W. Vaughan house 2. Parkman House 3. W. W. Vaughan house 4. W. W. Vaughan house
  • 1 photograph
Aerial View of Smallidge Point
Item:
  • 4975   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1365
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
1. W. W. Vaughan house 2. Parkman House 3. W. W. Vaughan house 4. W. W. Vaughan house
5057Fraser Cove Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Fraser Cove, before land fill, looking out toward Bear and Sutton Islands. Clifton House is in center. At left is property of Joseph Curtis which later became Shell Heap. Shell Heap property of the Peabody's. Harbor was not filled in yet.
  • 1905
  • 3 prints
Fraser Cove Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5057   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1905
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1454
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 prints
Description:
Fraser Cove, before land fill, looking out toward Bear and Sutton Islands. Clifton House is in center. At left is property of Joseph Curtis which later became Shell Heap. Shell Heap property of the Peabody's. Harbor was not filled in yet.
5156Asticou Settlement
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
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.
  • ca. 1885
Asticou Settlement
Item:
  • 5156   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • ca. 1885
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1577
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
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.
5274Homes in the Clifton Area
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Sepia photograph of homes along Harborside Road. To the right is Asticou, with both of the Roberts House and Asticou Inn.
  • ca. 1899
Homes in the Clifton Area
Item:
  • 5274   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • ca. 1899
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1695
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Sepia photograph of homes along Harborside Road. To the right is Asticou, with both of the Roberts House and Asticou Inn.
5303Indian Head Cottage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
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.
  • 6 photographs, 1 postcard, 2 photocopies
Indian Head Cottage
Item:
  • 5303   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1722
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 6 photographs, 1 postcard, 2 photocopies
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.
5388Cow Cove
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Original sketch by architect Robert Peabody of Cow Cove.
  • Robert Peabody
  • 1903
  • Peabody Drive
Cow Cove
Item:
  • 5388   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Robert Peabody
Date:
  • 1903
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Peabody Drive
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1797
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Original sketch by architect Robert Peabody of Cow Cove.
5474Bartlett Island - "Smith House"
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Two Photographs of the Smith House taken from the Johnson House (aka upper house). Western Mountains are in the background.
Bartlett Island - "Smith House"
Item:
  • 5474   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Bartletts Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1854 m
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Two Photographs of the Smith House taken from the Johnson House (aka upper house). Western Mountains are in the background.
5508Gilpatrick Cove
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Three sepia photographs/postcards (a-c) of Gilpatrick Cove: (a) from Smallidge Point across to South Shore Rd. with two Frazier & Dabney cottages, showing foot bridge and capt.'s hut on doc. (b+c) Looking toward Smallidge Point, showing footbridge and cottages. Cards picked up by Alfred T. Coulombe when he (age about 14) came to Northeast Harbor one summer with his father and uncles to build some houses the 1920 (about). They came by schooner which they lived in - probably anchored in the Sound or NE Harbor.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1890's-1900's
Gilpatrick Cove
Item:
  • 5508   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1890's-1900's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1886 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Three sepia photographs/postcards (a-c) of Gilpatrick Cove: (a) from Smallidge Point across to South Shore Rd. with two Frazier & Dabney cottages, showing foot bridge and capt.'s hut on doc. (b+c) Looking toward Smallidge Point, showing footbridge and cottages. Cards picked up by Alfred T. Coulombe when he (age about 14) came to Northeast Harbor one summer with his father and uncles to build some houses the 1920 (about). They came by schooner which they lived in - probably anchored in the Sound or NE Harbor. [show more]
5617Front Street (South Shore Road)
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Front Street, unpaved, (now South Shore Road) looking east. Kimball House on left, Steven Smallidge farm just right of center, and St. Mary's wooden chapel in background.
  • early 1880's
Front Street (South Shore Road)
Item:
  • 5617   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • early 1880's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2006
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Front Street, unpaved, (now South Shore Road) looking east. Kimball House on left, Steven Smallidge farm just right of center, and St. Mary's wooden chapel in background.
5708Carhart Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Amory Carhart cottage, demolished
  • Sand Point
  • 1 photograph
Carhart Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5708   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Sand Point
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2094
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Amory Carhart cottage, demolished
5845The Eyrie, Seal Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
The "Eyrie" was erected in 1914 and demolished in 1962.Colored postal card. Autumn foliage.
  • Luther S. Phillips
The Eyrie, Seal Harbor, ME
Item:
  • 5845   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Luther S. Phillips
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0038 LSP
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Description:
The "Eyrie" was erected in 1914 and demolished in 1962.Colored postal card. Autumn foliage.
5874Gilpatrick Tea Garden
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Tea porch/garden at former Samuel Gilpatrick's house on Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Sold in the 1920's, later called "Little Orchard".
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • ca. 1900
  • 2 postcards
Gilpatrick Tea Garden
Item:
  • 5874   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • ca. 1900
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0067 ITM
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 postcards
Description:
Tea porch/garden at former Samuel Gilpatrick's house on Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Sold in the 1920's, later called "Little Orchard".
5875Gilpatrick Tea Garden
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Tea porch/garden at former Samuel Gilpatrick's house on Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Sold in the 1920's, later called "Little Orchard".
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • ca. 1900
Gilpatrick Tea Garden
Item:
  • 5875   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • ca. 1900
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0068 ITM
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Description:
Tea porch/garden at former Samuel Gilpatrick's house on Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Sold in the 1920's, later called "Little Orchard".
2073Martha's Maine
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Copy of article of John Gordon's interview with Martha Stewart about living in Maine, what she likes to do, places she likes to go, and her love of her home, "Skylands", in Seal Harbor.
  • John Golden
  • Nov-11
  • 8
  • photocopy
Martha's Maine
Item:
  • 2073   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • John Golden
Date:
  • Nov-11
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0587
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of article of John Gordon's interview with Martha Stewart about living in Maine, what she likes to do, places she likes to go, and her love of her home, "Skylands", in Seal Harbor.
2365Lots on Sea Street
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Pencil on parchment drawing (torn), 28x20", of properties Sea Street, Northeast Harbor. Properties of: Manchester, Joy, Ober, and Nelson.
  • Charles Simpson
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Lots on Sea Street
Item:
  • 2365   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Charles Simpson
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 169
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Pencil on parchment drawing (torn), 28x20", of properties Sea Street, Northeast Harbor. Properties of: Manchester, Joy, Ober, and Nelson.