2 are very fragile, brittle paper, many tears and attached to paper case that the map fits into when folded. Third is extremely brittle and breaks when touched. Fourth is framed and on display in library.
2 are very fragile, brittle paper, many tears and attached to paper case that the map fits into when folded. Third is extremely brittle and breaks when touched. Fourth is framed and on display in library.
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
Description: A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
Articles about MDI pasted into scrapbook. "Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine" (by Clara Barnes Martin), "A Week on Mt. Desert" parts 1-4, poetry, "Mount Desert", "Mount Desert and its Scenery."
ca. 1867
Light brown notebook with articles pasted to pages
Light brown notebook with articles pasted to pages
Condition:
fair
Description: Articles about MDI pasted into scrapbook. "Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine" (by Clara Barnes Martin), "A Week on Mt. Desert" parts 1-4, poetry, "Mount Desert", "Mount Desert and its Scenery."
Topographic map of eastern part of Mount Desert Island (Frenchman Bay to Somes Sound).
Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
1896, 1901
2 copies
paper
first map is brittle. It has been repaired, but is still tearing due to brittleness. Second map is very brittle and breaks when touched. It was taken out of an acidic wooden frame.
first map is brittle. It has been repaired, but is still tearing due to brittleness. Second map is very brittle and breaks when touched. It was taken out of an acidic wooden frame.
Description: Topographic map of eastern part of Mount Desert Island (Frenchman Bay to Somes Sound).
Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
Description: Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions.
Description: Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions.
A clipping from a newspaper article about Mrs. Harriet M. Lyman, 80, who saw Mt. Desert Develop from Fishing Villages to World-famed Resort, also a Photograph of Mrs. Lyman.
Description: A clipping from a newspaper article about Mrs. Harriet M. Lyman, 80, who saw Mt. Desert Develop from Fishing Villages to World-famed Resort, also a Photograph of Mrs. Lyman.
History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".
Description: History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".
Photograph album from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere.
Description: Photograph album from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere.
Pine Island also known as Bar Island. John B. Pine donated cabin and island to National Park. Island is at the head of Somes Sound Photo 0744 a: view from cabin window Photo 0744 b: cabin commanding a view of entire Sound and Mountains Photo 0744 c: piazza of log house overlooking Somes Sound Photo 0744 d: view from piazza of log house Photo 0744 e: view of boat landing and camp Photo 0744 f: view of log house from Sound
Description: Pine Island also known as Bar Island. John B. Pine donated cabin and island to National Park. Island is at the head of Somes Sound Photo 0744 a: view from cabin window Photo 0744 b: cabin commanding a view of entire Sound and Mountains Photo 0744 c: piazza of log house overlooking Somes Sound Photo 0744 d: view from piazza of log house Photo 0744 e: view of boat landing and camp Photo 0744 f: view of log house from Sound
Framed, B/W, 14x21.5 photograph of Stanley dock at Gilpatrick Cove with boats and people. Greening Island in background. Present (2010) site of the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Descriptive statement by S. E. Morison on back of photograph.
Description: Framed, B/W, 14x21.5 photograph of Stanley dock at Gilpatrick Cove with boats and people. Greening Island in background. Present (2010) site of the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Descriptive statement by S. E. Morison on back of photograph.
Relief shown by hachures. Includes historical notes and drawings. Originally done by Luther S. Phillips in 1941 and revised by Augustus D. Phillips in 1963.
Description: Relief shown by hachures. Includes historical notes and drawings. Originally done by Luther S. Phillips in 1941 and revised by Augustus D. Phillips in 1963.