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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5507Trenton Bridge
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Two b/w photographs (a + b) showing the "swing" bridge at the Trenton causeway.
  • September 1947
Trenton Bridge
Item:
  • 5507   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Date:
  • September 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1885
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Two b/w photographs (a + b) showing the "swing" bridge at the Trenton causeway.
1167Rock End Pier
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier
Folder of letters to Arnold Lunt and elevation sketch of pier.
  • George P. Carver
  • 1947
  • Gilpatrick Cove
  • 12 sheets
  • blueprint
Rock End Pier
Item:
  • 1167   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier
Creator:
  • George P. Carver
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Gilpatrick Cove
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0169 GPC
Location:
  • FF B-26, ADC Box 1
Pages:
  • 12 sheets
Medium:
  • blueprint
Description:
Folder of letters to Arnold Lunt and elevation sketch of pier.
1165Clifton Dock
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Architectural details drawings, elevations, sections
  • George P. Carver, Engineering
  • 1946
  • 19 sheets
  • blueprints
Clifton Dock
Item:
  • 1165   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Creator:
  • George P. Carver, Engineering
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0167 GPC
Location:
  • FF B-25
Pages:
  • 19 sheets
Medium:
  • blueprints
Description:
Architectural details drawings, elevations, sections
1166Clifton Dock Waiting Room and Store
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Elevations, floor plan
  • Saltonstall & Morton Architects
  • 1946
  • 3 sheets
  • blueprints
Clifton Dock Waiting Room and Store
Item:
  • 1166   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Creator:
  • Saltonstall & Morton Architects
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0168 SM
Location:
  • FF C-35
Pages:
  • 3 sheets
Medium:
  • blueprints
Description:
Elevations, floor plan
3688Alaska, Northern Canada and Greenland
  • Map
  • Places
  • 1948
  • 1 nautical chart
  • paper
Alaska, Northern Canada and Greenland
Item:
  • 3688   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • International
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0137 SEM
Location:
  • 5C1, 5C2
Pages:
  • 1 nautical chart
Medium:
  • paper
5796Meeting of F. D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill aboard "HMS Prince of Wales", August 1941
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel
President Roosevelt and party coming aboard "HMS Prince of Wales" from "USS Augusta" at Argentia Naval Base, Canada
  • 1941
  • 1 photograph of 7
  • paper
  • very good
Meeting of F. D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill aboard "HMS Prince of Wales", August 1941
Item:
  • 5796   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel
Date:
  • 1941
Place:
  • International
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2179 c
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph of 7
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • very good
Description:
President Roosevelt and party coming aboard "HMS Prince of Wales" from "USS Augusta" at Argentia Naval Base, Canada
5797Meeting of F. D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill aboard "HMS Prince of Wales", August 1941
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
Services aboard "HMS Prince of Wales" at Argentia, Canada (August 1941)
  • 1941
  • 1 photograph of 7
  • paper
  • very good
Meeting of F. D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill aboard "HMS Prince of Wales", August 1941
Item:
  • 5797   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Date:
  • 1941
Place:
  • International
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2179 d
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph of 7
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • very good
Description:
Services aboard "HMS Prince of Wales" at Argentia, Canada (August 1941)
7001Roy Salisbury Collection - Clifton Dock
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
BW photographs of the the Clifton Dock area in Northeast Harbor. 1. View from Sea Street dock, July 1942 2. Northeast Harbor 5. - 9. Old Sea Street dock 10. View from Sea Street dock looking in a southerly direction toward Old Kimball Wharf 13. Clifton Dock 14. Sea Street dock, July 1942 15. Sardine carriers at Sea Street, Northeast Harbor 17. Nets mended, Sea Street dock, July 1942
  • 1942
  • 17
  • photographs
Roy Salisbury Collection - Clifton Dock
Item:
  • 7001   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Date:
  • 1942
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Roy Salisbury Collection
Object ID:
  • RSC Clifton
Location:
  • 4B4
Pages:
  • 17
Medium:
  • photographs
Description:
BW photographs of the the Clifton Dock area in Northeast Harbor. 1. View from Sea Street dock, July 1942 2. Northeast Harbor 5. - 9. Old Sea Street dock 10. View from Sea Street dock looking in a southerly direction toward Old Kimball Wharf 13. Clifton Dock 14. Sea Street dock, July 1942 15. Sardine carriers at Sea Street, Northeast Harbor 17. Nets mended, Sea Street dock, July 1942
6021Gardens, Asticou Inn
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Harbor
Gardens at Asticou Inn as seen from the porch. Taken sometime before 1941.
  • 1940's
  • 1 postcard
Gardens, Asticou Inn
Item:
  • 6021   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Harbor
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0201
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Gardens at Asticou Inn as seen from the porch. Taken sometime before 1941.
2048Gilman High 1944 Graduation
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, School Institution
Commencement announcement and program of the Gilman High Class of 1944. Held in the Neighborhood Hall, Seal Harbor.
  • 6/8/1944
  • 2
  • program
Gilman High 1944 Graduation
Item:
  • 2048   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 6/8/1944
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0562
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • program
Description:
Commencement announcement and program of the Gilman High Class of 1944. Held in the Neighborhood Hall, Seal Harbor.
4738Pine Ledge, Bernard
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Envelope labeled as Milne Property Photo 1025 a: Winter scene Photo 1025 b: Beach in front of cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1946
  • 2 photographs
Pine Ledge, Bernard
Item:
  • 4738   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1025
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Envelope labeled as Milne Property Photo 1025 a: Winter scene Photo 1025 b: Beach in front of cottage
4482Walls Garage, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
Walls Garage in Seal Harbor, subsequently Robert DeRevere became owner.
  • ca. 1940
Walls Garage, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4482   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
Date:
  • ca. 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0570
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Walls Garage in Seal Harbor, subsequently Robert DeRevere became owner.
5413Seasiders Ball
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • Organizations, Civic
Two B/W photographs (#1821 a & b) of the Seasiders Ball held at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor. The annual dance was held at the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall before it was demolished in early 1970's. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • ca. 1940
  • 2 photos
Seasiders Ball
Item:
  • 5413   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • ca. 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1821
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 photos
Description:
Two B/W photographs (#1821 a & b) of the Seasiders Ball held at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor. The annual dance was held at the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall before it was demolished in early 1970's. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
4365"Mainstay"
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Views of M. T. Mellon residence "Mainstay" from the sound. Negatives included. House built for R. Taylor in 1936 (architect Arthur McFarland); owned after Mellon by Margaret Jenks and Lynn Wheat. Former site of the Northeast Harbor Steamboat Wharf.
  • Willis H. Ballard
  • 1946
  • 3 photos, 3 negatives
"Mainstay"
Item:
  • 4365   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Willis H. Ballard
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0382 WHB
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Medium:
  • 3 photos, 3 negatives
Description:
Views of M. T. Mellon residence "Mainstay" from the sound. Negatives included. House built for R. Taylor in 1936 (architect Arthur McFarland); owned after Mellon by Margaret Jenks and Lynn Wheat. Former site of the Northeast Harbor Steamboat Wharf.
5565World War II First Aid Class
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
B/W Photograph of members of the Northeast Harbor First Aid Class during WWII. Individuals are identified.
  • early 1940's
World War II First Aid Class
Item:
  • 5565   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Date:
  • early 1940's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1955
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W Photograph of members of the Northeast Harbor First Aid Class during WWII. Individuals are identified.
4399Smallidge Homestead, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Asa Smallidge, Asa Knowles, current (1999) John Pierrepont House.
  • Sterling Haskell
  • ca. 1945
  • Manchester Road
Smallidge Homestead, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4399   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • ca. 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Manchester Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0455 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Asa Smallidge, Asa Knowles, current (1999) John Pierrepont House.
3886Town of Mount Desert Free Public Library
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
  • William Draper Lewis
  • 10/1/1948
  • 4 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Town of Mount Desert Free Public Library
Item:
  • 3886   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • William Draper Lewis
Date:
  • 10/1/1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0017
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 4 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
5086MDI Service Men in Guam
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
MDI Boys in Guam during WW II. Albert Dodge, Nelson Leland, Don Bryant, and Sonny Sprague. Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander.
  • 1944
MDI Service Men in Guam
Item:
  • 5086   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Date:
  • 1944
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1483
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
MDI Boys in Guam during WW II. Albert Dodge, Nelson Leland, Don Bryant, and Sonny Sprague. Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander.
1891Mount Desert Messenger - news on the home front
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
Newsletter sent to soldiers during WWII with news of Mount Desert Island, a collection kept by Wilma Eaton and given to the library in her memory by her brother Hoyt Clark.
  • Rev. James F. McElroy
  • 1942-1945
  • various
Mount Desert Messenger - news on the home front
Item:
  • 1891   
Type:
  • Publication, Newsletter
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
Creator:
  • Rev. James F. McElroy
Date:
  • 1942-1945
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0404
Location:
  • General Collection Box 12
Pages:
  • various
Description:
Newsletter sent to soldiers during WWII with news of Mount Desert Island, a collection kept by Wilma Eaton and given to the library in her memory by her brother Hoyt Clark.
5436Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • Places, Town
B/W copy of photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, which appeared in an article (with photographs) of MDI service men in World War II.
  • 1943
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5436   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1943
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1837
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W copy of photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, which appeared in an article (with photographs) of MDI service men in World War II.
6762RECORD OF HONORABLE DISCHARGES; WORLD WAR II; TOWN OF MOUNT DESERT
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Discharge papers for Mt. Desert residents who served in WW II; alphabetical; also contains an envelope with newspaper clippings from Bangor Daily News March 9, 1943 listing Mt. Desert men in the armed services Green cloth cover with red leather corners
  • 1945
RECORD OF HONORABLE DISCHARGES; WORLD WAR II; TOWN OF MOUNT DESERT
Item:
  • 6762   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Military Record
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • Town Records
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • 1D7
Description:
Discharge papers for Mt. Desert residents who served in WW II; alphabetical; also contains an envelope with newspaper clippings from Bangor Daily News March 9, 1943 listing Mt. Desert men in the armed services Green cloth cover with red leather corners
1544The Nor'easter
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
March 5, 1947 4 copies of "The Nor'easter", a small publication edited by Miles Grindle with news, stories, and events in Northeast Harbor. Given to library by Stephen Ashley.
  • Miles Grindle, Editor
  • 1947
The Nor'easter
Item:
  • 1544   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Miles Grindle, Editor
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0055 MG
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Description:
March 5, 1947 4 copies of "The Nor'easter", a small publication edited by Miles Grindle with news, stories, and events in Northeast Harbor. Given to library by Stephen Ashley.
1176Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Elevations, floor plans, Architectural details drawings. Addition May 26, 1949.
  • Putnam, Griswold, Wylde & Ames
  • 1949
  • Northeast Harbor Library
  • 44 blueprints, 14 paper, 1 tracing paper
  • blueprints, paper, tracing paper
Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 1176   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Creator:
  • Putnam, Griswold, Wylde & Ames
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Property Name:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0178 PGWA
Location:
  • 5E8, shelf 5ATOP
Pages:
  • 44 blueprints, 14 paper, 1 tracing paper
Medium:
  • blueprints, paper, tracing paper
Description:
Elevations, floor plans, Architectural details drawings. Addition May 26, 1949.
1478Gilman High School painting
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Painting of the Gilman High School in Northeast Harbor during the fall season.
  • Norma Cousins
  • 1949
  • oil on canvas, framed
Gilman High School painting
Item:
  • 1478   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Creator:
  • Norma Cousins
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0027
Location:
  • Basement stairway
Medium:
  • oil on canvas, framed
Description:
Painting of the Gilman High School in Northeast Harbor during the fall season.
5694Northeast Harbor Ambulance Co., Ambulance
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Ambulance parked on lawn in front of a house.
  • Dexter Witt, Freeport IL
  • 1949
  • 1 photograph
Northeast Harbor Ambulance Co., Ambulance
Item:
  • 5694   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Creator:
  • Dexter Witt, Freeport IL
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2080 DW
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Ambulance parked on lawn in front of a house.