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You searched for: Date: 1950s✖
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5577Stetson school students
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Five b/w photographs showing kindergarten students at the Stetson School in Northeast Harbor in 1956 helping Marilyn Meader celebrate her birthday.
  • August 1956
Stetson school students
Item:
  • 5577   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • August 1956
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1962
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Five b/w photographs showing kindergarten students at the Stetson School in Northeast Harbor in 1956 helping Marilyn Meader celebrate her birthday.
4426Matthew Mellon Cottage, Smallidge Point, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Winter scene
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
Matthew Mellon Cottage, Smallidge Point, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4426   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0480 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Winter scene
5124Northeast Harbor women preparing for day trip
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
B/W photograph of Clara Buzzell, Margaret Kimball, Alice Coombs, Belle Knowles and Beattie Kelley starting out for trip to Orono.
  • Marion Salisbury
  • 1950's
Northeast Harbor women preparing for day trip
Item:
  • 5124   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Marion Salisbury
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1538
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W photograph of Clara Buzzell, Margaret Kimball, Alice Coombs, Belle Knowles and Beattie Kelley starting out for trip to Orono.
5164Harbor reconstruction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Photograph of land fill and reconstruction of Northeast Harbor's town dock and boat launch. Dump truck drops boulders into water.
  • William D. Hocker
  • circa 1950
Harbor reconstruction
Item:
  • 5164   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Creator:
  • William D. Hocker
Date:
  • circa 1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1585
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Photograph of land fill and reconstruction of Northeast Harbor's town dock and boat launch. Dump truck drops boulders into water.
4358Eleanor Robson Belmont, first Library Chairman
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
First Chairman of the new Northeast Harbor Library. Photograph of a painting by Betsy Flagg Melcher. Mrs. Belmont served from 1949 through 1952.
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • 1958
Eleanor Robson Belmont, first Library Chairman
Item:
  • 4358   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Creator:
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
Date:
  • 1958
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0356
Location:
  • Hanging Upstairs Hallway
Description:
First Chairman of the new Northeast Harbor Library. Photograph of a painting by Betsy Flagg Melcher. Mrs. Belmont served from 1949 through 1952.
3941Gertrude Fay
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Mrs. Fay reading her dedication of the Northeast Harbor Library in 1950.
  • Gertrude Fay
  • 8/20/1950
  • 1 cassette, 1 disc. 1 digital file
Gertrude Fay
Item:
  • 3941   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Creator:
  • Gertrude Fay
Date:
  • 8/20/1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Oral History
Object ID:
  • Oral History 0001
Location:
  • Cassette Box 1, CD Box 1, 4D4
Medium:
  • 1 cassette, 1 disc. 1 digital file
Description:
Mrs. Fay reading her dedication of the Northeast Harbor Library in 1950.
1453Patterson Room Dedication
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Hand-written in calligraphy. Patterson Room dedication sign. The room located in the Northeast Harbor Library was dedicated to Antoinette de Coursey Patterson and Thomas H. Hoge Patterson.
  • 1950
  • 1 drawing
  • paper
Patterson Room Dedication
Item:
  • 1453   
Type:
  • Object, Sign
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0002
Location:
  • Art OS Box 1, 4E6
Pages:
  • 1 drawing
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Hand-written in calligraphy. Patterson Room dedication sign. The room located in the Northeast Harbor Library was dedicated to Antoinette de Coursey Patterson and Thomas H. Hoge Patterson.
5513Buildings of Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Town
B/W scanned aerial photograph showing buildings on Main Street, Summit Rd & Joy Rd, such as Union Church, Gilman High School, Northeast Harbor Library, Nursing Assoc. building. This is a printed section of a larger photograph owned by the Union Church.
  • George Fennelly
  • 1952-53
Buildings of Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5513   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • George Fennelly
Date:
  • 1952-53
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1892
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W scanned aerial photograph showing buildings on Main Street, Summit Rd & Joy Rd, such as Union Church, Gilman High School, Northeast Harbor Library, Nursing Assoc. building. This is a printed section of a larger photograph owned by the Union Church.
5549Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Aerial
  • Structures, Civic, Library
B/W scanned copy - aerial view of the Northeast Harbor Library between Summit and Joy Roads.
  • 1953
Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 5549   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Aerial
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Date:
  • 1953
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1941
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W scanned copy - aerial view of the Northeast Harbor Library between Summit and Joy Roads.
4418Northeast Harbor, yachts at anchor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
Northeast Harbor, yachts at anchor
Item:
  • 4418   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0469 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
5169Gilman School, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Built in 1897, it was torn down in 1951 and now the site of Wadsworth Park adjacent to the Union Church.
  • ca. 1951
  • Summit Road
Gilman School, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5169   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Date:
  • ca. 1951
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Summit Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1591
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Built in 1897, it was torn down in 1951 and now the site of Wadsworth Park adjacent to the Union Church.
5363Northeast Harbor Library Storytellers
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Framed, B/W, 9.5x8" photograph of student storytellers at the library. Names listed on back include Standing: Steve Coffin, John Grant, Sitting: Elaine Higgens, Esther Jordan Floor: Dick Smith, Jr. and Dick Lunt
  • 1957
Northeast Harbor Library Storytellers
Item:
  • 5363   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Date:
  • 1957
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1781
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Framed, B/W, 9.5x8" photograph of student storytellers at the library. Names listed on back include Standing: Steve Coffin, John Grant, Sitting: Elaine Higgens, Esther Jordan Floor: Dick Smith, Jr. and Dick Lunt
7000Roy Salisbury Collection - Mount Desert High School
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Construction
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
BW photographs of the construction of Mount Desert High School, Northeast Harbor. Styled by Cedric G. Chase, Photographic Laboratories Inc., Waltham, MA.
  • circa 1950
  • 22
  • photographs
Roy Salisbury Collection - Mount Desert High School
Item:
  • 7000   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Construction
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Date:
  • circa 1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Roy Salisbury Collection
Object ID:
  • RSC MDHS
Location:
  • 4B4
Pages:
  • 22
Medium:
  • photographs
Description:
BW photographs of the construction of Mount Desert High School, Northeast Harbor. Styled by Cedric G. Chase, Photographic Laboratories Inc., Waltham, MA.
5297Construction of Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Construction
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Five B/W photographs a-e of the construction of the Library from digging the foundation to an almost completed building.
  • 1950s
Construction of Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 5297   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Construction
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Date:
  • 1950s
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1716
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Five B/W photographs a-e of the construction of the Library from digging the foundation to an almost completed building.
5506Northeast Harbor at the Town Landing
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
Negative of cruisers and yachts tied at the town dock and on moorings in harbor.
  • 1950's
Northeast Harbor at the Town Landing
Item:
  • 5506   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1884
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Negative of cruisers and yachts tied at the town dock and on moorings in harbor.
4882Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Second library building
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • 1950's
  • 1 photograph
Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 4882   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Creator:
  • Luther S. Phillips
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1237
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Second library building
1931Regionalism Sets Style for New Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Architect Roger Griswold had his own conception of what a library in a Maine landscape should appear. From a Reading Room, the new library in Northeast Harbor was created.
  • 11/12/1950
  • newspaper
Regionalism Sets Style for New Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 1931   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Date:
  • 11/12/1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0444
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Architect Roger Griswold had his own conception of what a library in a Maine landscape should appear. From a Reading Room, the new library in Northeast Harbor was created.
1575Economic Survey of Mt. Desert Island
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Island
This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago.
  • Stacy May
  • 1950
Economic Survey of Mt. Desert Island
Item:
  • 1575   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Stacy May
Date:
  • 1950
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0087
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago.
1734An Attempted Evocation of a Personality
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
  • Mildred B. Bliss
  • 1959
  • pages 218-224
  • photocopy
An Attempted Evocation of a Personality
Item:
  • 1734   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Mildred B. Bliss
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0247
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 218-224
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
7058The Story of Ancient Pemaquid - Metropolis of the "New World"
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Places
First edition: 1950 Second edition: 1953
  • Harold W. Castner
  • 1953
  • 23
  • 1 booklet
  • good
The Story of Ancient Pemaquid - Metropolis of the "New World"
Item:
  • 7058   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • Harold W. Castner
Date:
  • 1953
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 CAS
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 23
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
First edition: 1950 Second edition: 1953
7064History of the Town of Palermo
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Town of Palermo, incorporated 1804. With an introductory poem by Rev. George B. Davis.
  • Milton E. Dowe
  • 1954
  • 51
  • 1 booklet
  • good
History of the Town of Palermo
Item:
  • 7064   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Milton E. Dowe
Date:
  • 1954
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 DOW
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 51
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Town of Palermo, incorporated 1804. With an introductory poem by Rev. George B. Davis.
7078Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. Second printing, 1974
  • Eva L. Butler, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1957
  • 66
  • 1 book
  • great
Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
Item:
  • 7078   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Eva L. Butler, Wendell S. Hadlock
Date:
  • 1957
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 970.1 BUT
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 66
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • great
Description:
Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. Second printing, 1974
1525History of Frenchboro, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
History of Frenchboro, Maine.
  • Vivian D. Lunt
  • 1956
  • 65
  • typescript
History of Frenchboro, Maine
Item:
  • 1525   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Vivian D. Lunt
Date:
  • 1956
Place:
  • Frenchboro
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0034 VDL
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 65
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
History of Frenchboro, Maine.
3577Guide Map to Acadia National Park
  • Map
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes Vicinity Map. On the back of the map is text concerning the history of the Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park.
  • 1952
  • 1
  • paper
Guide Map to Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 3577   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1952
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0024
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes Vicinity Map. On the back of the map is text concerning the history of the Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park.
4421Shotgun and birds
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
Single bore shot gun and quail or partridge.
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
Shotgun and birds
Item:
  • 4421   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • 1950's
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0472 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Single bore shot gun and quail or partridge.