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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1985Mount Desert List of Students and road workers
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Town
Names of students at Sandy Point (later Northeast Harbor) in March, 1871 and a list of names of road workers and hours worked.
  • Mount Desert
  • 1884
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Names of students at Sandy Point (later Northeast Harbor) in March, 1871 and a list of names of road workers and hours worked.
1860Transcription of Letters from Stephen Manchester to Comfort Manchester Stanley
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letters written 1878-1884 to author's sister in Northeast Harbor. Transcribed by Robert E. Suminsby.
  • October 1995 (1884)
  • 9
  • typescript
Description:
Letters written 1878-1884 to author's sister in Northeast Harbor. Transcribed by Robert E. Suminsby.
1020Addition to House for Lieut. R. G. Davenport
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
1 folder of notes and sketches. Addition 1887.
  • Fred L. Savage
  • 1887
  • Rock Crest
  • Peabody Drive
  • 15 sheets
  • tracing papers
Description:
1 folder of notes and sketches. Addition 1887.
1101House for Moorfield Storey
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
See also item 1102, by Wheelwright and Haven.
  • Fred L. Savage
  • 1884-1885
  • Stornoway
  • South Shore Road
  • 6 sheets
  • tracing paper, tracing cloth, blueprint
Description:
See also item 1102, by Wheelwright and Haven.
1102Alteration and Addition to House for Moorfield Storey
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
See also item 1101, by Fred L. Savage.
  • Wheelwright and Haven
  • 1884-1885
  • Stornoway
  • South Shore Road
  • 7 sheets
  • tracing cloth, paper
Description:
See also item 1101, by Fred L. Savage.
3723Mount Desert and adjacent islands
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Photographic negative of the map.
  • Walling
  • 1881
  • 1
  • plastic Photographic negative
Description:
Photographic negative of the map.
1969The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • People
  • Places, Town
Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.
  • 1883
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.
2094Clippings
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • People
Edgar L. Roberts C. J Hall Memorial Day
  • 1884
  • 2
  • photocopy
Description:
Edgar L. Roberts C. J Hall Memorial Day
2237Book 230, Treasury Depart. regarding Life Saving Service
  • Document, Government
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
A photocopy of authorization from Sect. of Treasury to acquire or purchase for the United States land to use for Life-Saving Stations, Houses of Refuge & Beacons.
  • Hugh S. Thompson
  • 11-24-1888
  • photocopy
Description:
A photocopy of authorization from Sect. of Treasury to acquire or purchase for the United States land to use for Life-Saving Stations, Houses of Refuge & Beacons.
1548Union Church Deed of Land
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Organizations, Religious
Copy of the land deed, a gift of Samuel Gilpatrick to the Union Church in Northeast Harbor. Researched by Donald Phillips.
  • Samuel Gilpatrick
  • 1887
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of the land deed, a gift of Samuel Gilpatrick to the Union Church in Northeast Harbor. Researched by Donald Phillips.
1550Correspondence between Bishop Doane and Charles Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Organizations, Religious
Copy of letters between Charles W. Eliot and Bishop William Doane regarding community efforts to develop a Free Union Church in Northeast Harbor.
  • 1887
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of letters between Charles W. Eliot and Bishop William Doane regarding community efforts to develop a Free Union Church in Northeast Harbor.
2034Correspondence between Cora and Fred Savage
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
Copies of letters from Fred Savage to his sister Cora Justine Savage Phillips in Northeast Harbor. From originals of Laura Cross.
  • 1888
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of letters from Fred Savage to his sister Cora Justine Savage Phillips in Northeast Harbor. From originals of Laura Cross.
3808Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Aids to navigation corrected to 1886. map (s) ; 80 x 63 cm. Scale, 1:40,000 (or, 3,333 1/3 ft. = 1 in.).
  • 1882
  • 1
  • paper with wooden hanger
Description:
Aids to navigation corrected to 1886. map (s) ; 80 x 63 cm. Scale, 1:40,000 (or, 3,333 1/3 ft. = 1 in.).
3737Atlas of Washington County, Maine:
  • Map
Engraved by William Bracher; printed by F. Bourquin. Includes a classified directory of some of the principal business firms and professional men of the county. Includes historical notes and census data.
  • William Bracher, F. Bourquin
  • 1881
  • 1 atlas
  • paper
Description:
Engraved by William Bracher; printed by F. Bourquin. Includes a classified directory of some of the principal business firms and professional men of the county. Includes historical notes and census data.
3738Atlas of Hancock County, Maine.
  • Map
Engraved by William Bracher; Printed by F. Bourquin
  • George N. Colby, H. E. Halfpenny, J. H. Stuart
  • 1881
  • 1 atlas
  • paper
Description:
Engraved by William Bracher; Printed by F. Bourquin
3812Blue Hill Bay and Western Part of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes tidal information. Description: 1 map ; 101 x 63 cm. Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale 1:40,000; (W 68°34ʹ--W 68°18ʹ/N 44°32ʹ--N 44°12ʹ).
  • 1885
  • 1
  • paper
  • fragile
Description:
Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes tidal information. Description: 1 map ; 101 x 63 cm. Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale 1:40,000; (W 68°34ʹ--W 68°18ʹ/N 44°32ʹ--N 44°12ʹ).
7033Unknown House
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Brownstone house. Elevations, floor plans.
  • Fred L. Savage
  • ca. 1885-1886
  • 4
  • paper
  • good
Description:
Brownstone house. Elevations, floor plans.
2604Certificate of Lodge of Masons
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
Certificate citing that William Foster was elevated to the position of Master Mason in the Lagonia Lodge of Ellsworth.
  • Ira Berry
  • 1884
  • 1
  • paper
Description:
Certificate citing that William Foster was elevated to the position of Master Mason in the Lagonia Lodge of Ellsworth.
1454The Lighthouse Window
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Object, Art, Stained Glass
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Original card painted by Margaret Herrison Doane (Daisy) for her Aunt Mary Spring Perkins, Christmas 1881. This design inspired the window in St. Mary's-by-the-sea. Accompanying is a Photograph copy of a paper written by Margaret Doane Fayerweather in 1955 about the history of the lighthouse window.
  • Margaret Herrison Doane
  • 1881
  • 1 painting
  • paper
Description:
Original card painted by Margaret Herrison Doane (Daisy) for her Aunt Mary Spring Perkins, Christmas 1881. This design inspired the window in St. Mary's-by-the-sea. Accompanying is a Photograph copy of a paper written by Margaret Doane Fayerweather in 1955 about the history of the lighthouse window.
6090Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the Protection of the Woods from Fire
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Fire
  • Places
Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the protection of the woods from fire, upon the forest fires on the Island of Mount Desert, Me., in the year 1883, with a brief record of the same, and some suggestions for the better protection of the woods in the future.
  • Northeast Harbor Association for the protection of the Woods from Fire
  • 1884
  • 8
  • pamphlet
  • good
Description:
Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the protection of the woods from fire, upon the forest fires on the Island of Mount Desert, Me., in the year 1883, with a brief record of the same, and some suggestions for the better protection of the woods in the future.
3121Notebook: Lectures by M. M. Bigelow, 1888
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • J. T. Higgins
  • 1888
  • notebook
3726Mount Desert and adjacent islands embracing the towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown in hachures and spot heights. Shows roads and landowners.
  • 1885
  • 1
  • MAP (framed)
Description:
Relief shown in hachures and spot heights. Shows roads and landowners.
3721Approaches to Blue Hill Bay and Eggemoggin Reach
  • Map
Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes tidal information.
  • 1885
  • MAP (adhered to board)
  • poor
Description:
Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes tidal information.
3705Map of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Colby & Stuart
  • 1887
  • 1
  • MAP
3708Mount Desert and Adjacent Islands
  • Map
  • Colby & Stuart
  • 1887
  • 1
  • MAP