A printed black on white canvas notice that was probably posted on a tree at the lase of the road to Thuya Lodge at the intersection of Route 3. "No Autos or Motors allowed on this road except those of visitors to Asticou Lodge and the Harte Cottage." Joseph H. Curtis
Description: A printed black on white canvas notice that was probably posted on a tree at the lase of the road to Thuya Lodge at the intersection of Route 3. "No Autos or Motors allowed on this road except those of visitors to Asticou Lodge and the Harte Cottage." Joseph H. Curtis
A printed black on white heavy weight scard stock paper poster probably posted at the base of the road to Thuya Lodge and the intersection of Route 3. "Notice! No automobiles allowed on this road except Visitors to Asticou Lodge and the Harte Cottage.." Joseph H. Curtis
Description: A printed black on white heavy weight scard stock paper poster probably posted at the base of the road to Thuya Lodge and the intersection of Route 3. "Notice! No automobiles allowed on this road except Visitors to Asticou Lodge and the Harte Cottage.." Joseph H. Curtis
A set of architectural drawings, materials specifications, and correspondence related to the addition of a shed to the work building at the Asticou Azalea Garden, 1987. Shed was designed by Robert W. Patterson and built by C.E. Bucklin Company.
L&GP Thomas S. Hall Asticou Azalea Garden Collection
Condition:
Good
Description: A set of architectural drawings, materials specifications, and correspondence related to the addition of a shed to the work building at the Asticou Azalea Garden, 1987. Shed was designed by Robert W. Patterson and built by C.E. Bucklin Company.
An architectural drawing, later converted into a map, of the bequest to the Town of Mount Desert of 1928 . Color drawing, pencil on paper. Used as the basis for later blueprints and surveys, also by Mulliken. This is framed in a black wooden frame. A second copy, blueprint, is also located in the Savage Room12-30-2020.
Description: An architectural drawing, later converted into a map, of the bequest to the Town of Mount Desert of 1928 . Color drawing, pencil on paper. Used as the basis for later blueprints and surveys, also by Mulliken. This is framed in a black wooden frame. A second copy, blueprint, is also located in the Savage Room12-30-2020.
A set of architectural drawings in blueprints. 6 sheets of plans, labelled "Preliminary Sketches" for the boating pavillion and dock area of the Terraces. See notes re: 4 plans found in 2019.
Description: A set of architectural drawings in blueprints. 6 sheets of plans, labelled "Preliminary Sketches" for the boating pavillion and dock area of the Terraces. See notes re: 4 plans found in 2019.
This is a set of 5 drawings that are of the addition to the home of Elise Hawtin, 1990. This addition included the kitchen and pool building This is the portion of the Hawtin home that was kept intact during the demolition of the home in 2006. The building depicted in these drawings is now the Asticou Azalea Garden offices, public bathrooms, and community meeting room.
Description: This is a set of 5 drawings that are of the addition to the home of Elise Hawtin, 1990. This addition included the kitchen and pool building This is the portion of the Hawtin home that was kept intact during the demolition of the home in 2006. The building depicted in these drawings is now the Asticou Azalea Garden offices, public bathrooms, and community meeting room.
A set of architectural drawings completed by Philip Walter, student at College of the Atlantic, during his spring term, 2010, internship in the office of Roc Caivano, AIA, Bar Harbor, Maine. The drawings are of structures at Thuya Garden and the Asticou Terraces: Spring House, Lower Pavilion, Upper Pavilion, three terrace lookouts, one terrace shelter, the Map House, and Thuya Lodge. Each drawing is acompanied by a set of photographic images related to details within the drawings. All images were taken by Philip Walter. There is also a 4- CD set that has pdf files with a full set of computer files in an Adobe PDF file for reproduction of the images. These 4- CD's are located in the location container Cd/DVD Box #1. The original computer drawings will be stored in a computer file in the office of Caivano in Bar Harbor in a program associated with architectural design. Paper copies are located at the Garden Preserve and stored in the Flat File.
Description: A set of architectural drawings completed by Philip Walter, student at College of the Atlantic, during his spring term, 2010, internship in the office of Roc Caivano, AIA, Bar Harbor, Maine. The drawings are of structures at Thuya Garden and the Asticou Terraces: Spring House, Lower Pavilion, Upper Pavilion, three terrace lookouts, one terrace shelter, the Map House, and Thuya Lodge. Each drawing is acompanied by a set of photographic images related to details within the drawings. All images were taken by Philip Walter. There is also a 4- CD set that has pdf files with a full set of computer files in an Adobe PDF file for reproduction of the images. These 4- CD's are located in the location container Cd/DVD Box #1. The original computer drawings will be stored in a computer file in the office of Caivano in Bar Harbor in a program associated with architectural design. Paper copies are located at the Garden Preserve and stored in the Flat File. [show more]
A set of architectural drawings completed by Philip Walter, student at College of the Atlantic, during his spring term, 2010, internship in the office of Roc Caivano, AIA, Bar Harbor, Maine. The drawings are of structures at Thuya Garden and the Asticou Terraces: Spring House, Lower Pavilion, Upper Pavilion, three terrace lookouts, one terrace shelter, the Map House, and Thuya Lodge. Each drawing is acompanied by a set of photographic images related to details within the drawings. All images were taken by Philip Walter. There is also a 4- CD set that has pdf files with a full set of computer files in an Adobe PDF file for reproduction of the images. These 4- CD's are located in the location container Cd/DVD Box #1. The original drawings will be stored in a computer file in the office of Caivano in Bar Harbor in a program associated with architectural design.
Description: A set of architectural drawings completed by Philip Walter, student at College of the Atlantic, during his spring term, 2010, internship in the office of Roc Caivano, AIA, Bar Harbor, Maine. The drawings are of structures at Thuya Garden and the Asticou Terraces: Spring House, Lower Pavilion, Upper Pavilion, three terrace lookouts, one terrace shelter, the Map House, and Thuya Lodge. Each drawing is acompanied by a set of photographic images related to details within the drawings. All images were taken by Philip Walter. There is also a 4- CD set that has pdf files with a full set of computer files in an Adobe PDF file for reproduction of the images. These 4- CD's are located in the location container Cd/DVD Box #1. The original drawings will be stored in a computer file in the office of Caivano in Bar Harbor in a program associated with architectural design. [show more]
Topographic plan, including trees, of the Thuya Lodge area at the top of Asticou Hill. Includes a legend that locates many trees on the property. 09-03-2019- There are two copies of the full topographic map. And, there is one blueprint of a section of the map with further tree identification shown. "2" appears in the lower right hand corner of the map.
Description: Topographic plan, including trees, of the Thuya Lodge area at the top of Asticou Hill. Includes a legend that locates many trees on the property. 09-03-2019- There are two copies of the full topographic map. And, there is one blueprint of a section of the map with further tree identification shown. "2" appears in the lower right hand corner of the map.
A set of drafts of the book jacket used on the Reef Point Bulletins, published in 1998. The cover used in the final publication was designed by Dale Swensson, Mount Desert, Maine.
Description: A set of drafts of the book jacket used on the Reef Point Bulletins, published in 1998. The cover used in the final publication was designed by Dale Swensson, Mount Desert, Maine.
A copy of a book review of The Bulletins of Reef Point Gardens, from The Journal of the Whatcom Horticultural Society, Vol. 11, No. 4, Autumn, 1999 This copy was sent to Mrs. Beth Straus with a personal letter from the author. Letter is included with this book review.
Description: A copy of a book review of The Bulletins of Reef Point Gardens, from The Journal of the Whatcom Horticultural Society, Vol. 11, No. 4, Autumn, 1999 This copy was sent to Mrs. Beth Straus with a personal letter from the author. Letter is included with this book review.
Description: A brochure developed for distribution to guests at the Asticou Azalea Garden. Under the supervision of Beth Straus and Mary Roper, Gardener.
A three-fold brochure for the visitor to the Asticou Azalea Garden, mock-up in black and white. Designed and created by Tom Hall for distribution in the garden, 1988. A mock up for this brochure is also in the archives. See relations tab.
L&GP Thomas S. Hall Asticou Azalea Garden Collection
Condition:
Good
Description: A three-fold brochure for the visitor to the Asticou Azalea Garden, mock-up in black and white. Designed and created by Tom Hall for distribution in the garden, 1988. A mock up for this brochure is also in the archives. See relations tab.
Author's mock up of a booklet about the Asticou Terraces. Includes original photos and handwriting of the author. This may be an earlier design of a booklet that was similar to this one but the cover included a photo of the lookout rather than a pencil drawing of it. See relations tab. A second copy of this booklet and mock up is stored in the Black 3-ring binder, in numerical order. The second copy also includes a photo included in the book.
Description: Author's mock up of a booklet about the Asticou Terraces. Includes original photos and handwriting of the author. This may be an earlier design of a booklet that was similar to this one but the cover included a photo of the lookout rather than a pencil drawing of it. See relations tab. A second copy of this booklet and mock up is stored in the Black 3-ring binder, in numerical order. The second copy also includes a photo included in the book. [show more]
A handmade layout for a booklet titled The Asticou Terraces." Written, illustrated, and layout by Charles K. Savage. It is thought that this was to be printed by Augusta Press. This hand assembled edition has some printed text that may have been a professional lay out. Was this ever printed?
Description: A handmade layout for a booklet titled The Asticou Terraces." Written, illustrated, and layout by Charles K. Savage. It is thought that this was to be printed by Augusta Press. This hand assembled edition has some printed text that may have been a professional lay out. Was this ever printed?
Description: 3 copies of booklets printed in the 1930's to provide information about the Curtis Memorial on the Asticou paths. Written by Charles K. Savage.
A handwritten in pencil "mock up" of a brochure that was planned to describe the Curtis Trust. Probably never completed. "this pamphlet has been prepared to tell the story of the gift of J.H. Curtis to the Town of Mt. Desert and to explain its general aims and purposes. "
Description: A handwritten in pencil "mock up" of a brochure that was planned to describe the Curtis Trust. Probably never completed. "this pamphlet has been prepared to tell the story of the gift of J.H. Curtis to the Town of Mt. Desert and to explain its general aims and purposes. "
A large stack of small and large off-white paper with a small engraving of the Thuya Lodge Bookplate. These papers were used for making signs and interpretative information within the Lodge. The design was created by Scott White, a friend of Charles K. Savage who was a frequent guest at the Asticou Inn. White also periodically designed annual Christmas cards for the Inn and for Savage.
Description: A large stack of small and large off-white paper with a small engraving of the Thuya Lodge Bookplate. These papers were used for making signs and interpretative information within the Lodge. The design was created by Scott White, a friend of Charles K. Savage who was a frequent guest at the Asticou Inn. White also periodically designed annual Christmas cards for the Inn and for Savage.
Letter storage box Wood with leather spine Handles broken and leather cracked One of eightLetter storage box One of eight A brown hinged storage box, labelled "Letters" on the spine. Contents of box is invoices from the years 1907, 1908, and 1909. All of the invoices appear to be for transactions related to properties and Curtis activities in Boston. Some of the invoices have been grouped together, probably by thuya docent in 2016. This box was one of seven found on the shelves of the Study, Thuya Lodge. The box was removed from the Lodge and taken to the Preserve office for storage in 2012. The box is hinged on two edges. The front cover and one side of the box open on the hinges. There is a small metal clasp on the front cover and the hinged side.
Description: Letter storage box Wood with leather spine Handles broken and leather cracked One of eightLetter storage box One of eight A brown hinged storage box, labelled "Letters" on the spine. Contents of box is invoices from the years 1907, 1908, and 1909. All of the invoices appear to be for transactions related to properties and Curtis activities in Boston. Some of the invoices have been grouped together, probably by thuya docent in 2016. This box was one of seven found on the shelves of the Study, Thuya Lodge. The box was removed from the Lodge and taken to the Preserve office for storage in 2012. The box is hinged on two edges. The front cover and one side of the box open on the hinges. There is a small metal clasp on the front cover and the hinged side. [show more]