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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
7844No Autos of Motors ...
  • Announcement
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
  • Curtis, Joseph Henry
  • Fair
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
7843Notice!
  • Announcement
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
  • Curtis, Joseph Henry
  • Fair
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
762620' x 40' Wood Float, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Architectural Drawing
A copy of a blue print, plans for a wooden float for the Town of Mount Desert. Probably the float off of the landing at Asticou Terraces.
  • Harding, John H.
  • 1965
  • Good
Description:
A copy of a blue print, plans for a wooden float for the Town of Mount Desert. Probably the float off of the landing at Asticou Terraces.
7978A set of plans and specification for the Shed, Asticou Azalea Garden, 1987
  • Architectural Drawing
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.
  • Patterson, Robert W.
  • 1987
  • 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.
7492Asticou Terraces Preliminary Plan showing paths and property lines
  • Architectural Drawing
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.
  • Mulliken, Alfred, Civil Engineer
  • 1931
  • Fair
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.
7898Boating Pavillion for the Asticou Terraces
  • Architectural Drawing
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.
  • Savage, George
  • 1947
  • Paper
  • Fair
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.
7910Drawings of an addition the Hawtin House
  • Architectural Drawing
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.
  • McHenry, William
  • 1990
  • Good
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.
7896Thuya Gardens Historic Structures
  • Architectural Drawing
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.
  • Walter, Philip
  • 2010
  • Excellent
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]
7897Thuya Gardens Historic Structures
  • Architectural Drawing
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.
  • Walter, Philip
  • 2010
  • Excellent
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]
7893Topographic Plan of Thuya Lodge Curtis Estate at Asticou
  • Architectural Drawing
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.
  • Mulliken, Alfred
  • 1933
  • Good
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.
7759Reminders: A book of notes and information from Thuya Lodge
  • Binder
A green paper notebook with notes collected by the docents of Thuya Lodge, starting probably in the 1980's.
  • Simpson, Peggy
  • Fair
Description:
A green paper notebook with notes collected by the docents of Thuya Lodge, starting probably in the 1980's.
7705Copy of Record of Live Birth: Charles K. Savage
  • Birth Certificate
A copy of the birth certificate of Charles K. Savage, February 2, 1903, Milbridge, Maine
  • State of Maine
  • 1903
  • Good
Description:
A copy of the birth certificate of Charles K. Savage, February 2, 1903, Milbridge, Maine
7835The Reef Point Bulletins
  • Book Jacket
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.
  • Saga Press
  • 1998
  • Good
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.
7826Review: Bulletins of Reef Point Gardens, Autumn, 1999
  • Book Review
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.
  • Francis, Richard Lee
  • 1999
  • Good
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.
7834Reviews of Reef Point Bulletins, book published in 1998
  • Book Review
A set of copies of published reviews of Reef Point Bulletins, collected at the time of publication by Beth Straus
  • Various
  • 1998
  • Good
Description:
A set of copies of published reviews of Reef Point Bulletins, collected at the time of publication by Beth Straus
7883Asticou Azalea Garden
  • Booklet
A brochure developed for distribution to guests at the Asticou Azalea Garden. Under the supervision of Beth Straus and Mary Roper, Gardener.
  • Straus, Beth
  • Good
Description:
A brochure developed for distribution to guests at the Asticou Azalea Garden. Under the supervision of Beth Straus and Mary Roper, Gardener.
7558The Asticou Azalea Garden
  • Booklet
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.
  • Hall, Thomas
  • 1988
  • 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.
7747The Asticou Terraces
  • Booklet
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.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1944
  • Fair
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]
7749The Asticou Terraces
  • Booklet
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?
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1944
  • Fair
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?
7748The Curtis Memorial at Asticou Terraces
  • Booklet
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.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • Fair
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.
7750The Curtis Trust of the Town of Mount Desert: An Explanation
  • Booklet
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. "
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1945
  • Good
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. "
7514Papers used for signs and bookplates in Thuya Lodge
  • Bookplate
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.
  • White, Scott
  • Fair
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.
7455Thuya Lodge Bookplate
  • Bookplate
A stack of numerous bookplates for the Thuya Lodge Collection.
  • Fair
Description:
A stack of numerous bookplates for the Thuya Lodge Collection.
7443Untitled
  • Box
  • Furnishings
Letter storage box Wood with leather spine Handles broken and leather cracked One of eightLetter storage box One of eight
  • Good
Description:
Letter storage box Wood with leather spine Handles broken and leather cracked One of eightLetter storage box One of eight
7444Untitled
  • Box
  • Furnishings
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.
  • Good
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]