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5006Steamer RANGELEY leaving Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Steamboat
From Ox Hill area shows other steamer in background. Library has 2 copies. Collected for "Mt. Desert: an Informal History"
  • 2 photographs
Description:
From Ox Hill area shows other steamer in background. Library has 2 copies. Collected for "Mt. Desert: an Informal History"
4322Seal Harbor from above the steamship dock.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer SAPPHO outbound from the dock. Steamer NORUMBEGA in the Eastern Way. Mounted on 21x19" board.
  • 1911
Description:
Steamer SAPPHO outbound from the dock. Steamer NORUMBEGA in the Eastern Way. Mounted on 21x19" board.
5007Steamer MOUNT DESERT leaving Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Steamboat
From Ox Hill area. MOUNT DESERT started service in 1886 and was replaced by J. T. MORSE in 1904. Collected for "Mt. Desert: an Informal History"
  • 2 photographs
Description:
From Ox Hill area. MOUNT DESERT started service in 1886 and was replaced by J. T. MORSE in 1904. Collected for "Mt. Desert: an Informal History"
5008Steamer J. T. MORSE leaving Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Steamboat
From Ox Hill area. Went into service in 1904 retired 1933. Destroyed as "Yankee" in WW2. Collected for "Mt. Desert: an Informal History"
  • Seal Harbor Library
  • 2 photographs
Description:
From Ox Hill area. Went into service in 1904 retired 1933. Destroyed as "Yankee" in WW2. Collected for "Mt. Desert: an Informal History"
5130Granite schooner on Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Granite schooner sailing down Somes Sound from Hall Quarry. Taken from the Cromwell Cottage. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description:
Granite schooner sailing down Somes Sound from Hall Quarry. Taken from the Cromwell Cottage. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5258Granite schooner on Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Sepia photograph of granite schooner under sail down Somes Sound from Hall Quarry as seen from "Rosserne", the Cromwell cottage.
  • Cromwell
  • 1890's
Description:
Sepia photograph of granite schooner under sail down Somes Sound from Hall Quarry as seen from "Rosserne", the Cromwell cottage.
5259Granite schooner on Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Close-up sepia photograph of granite schooner under sail down Somes Sound from Hall Quarry going by "Rosserne", the Cromwell cottage.
  • Cromwell
  • 1890's
Description:
Close-up sepia photograph of granite schooner under sail down Somes Sound from Hall Quarry going by "Rosserne", the Cromwell cottage.
6972Schooner ARIZONA
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Two masted wrecked Schooner ARIZONA at Islesford.
  • 2
  • fair
Description:
Two masted wrecked Schooner ARIZONA at Islesford.
5585Mount Desert Coast of Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Vessels, Ship
Photograph of an engraving of ship sailing on coast of MDI.
  • Harry Fenn
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Photograph of an engraving of ship sailing on coast of MDI.
5065Sewanna yacht, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
FDR's white schooner yacht, Sewanna (far right). Nelson Rockefeller's yacht, Wenonah on mooring (just right of the pier). Scanned photograph.
  • Jul-36
  • poor
Description:
FDR's white schooner yacht, Sewanna (far right). Nelson Rockefeller's yacht, Wenonah on mooring (just right of the pier). Scanned photograph.
5358Sloops in Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
Framed, B/W photograph of sloops under sail and moored in harbor of Northeast Harbor. Baker Island and Sutton Island are center background. Sloop in center is "Opachie" owned by Francis Parkman. Given by William Morris.
  • late 1800's
Description:
Framed, B/W photograph of sloops under sail and moored in harbor of Northeast Harbor. Baker Island and Sutton Island are center background. Sloop in center is "Opachie" owned by Francis Parkman. Given by William Morris.
4432Sailing Past Flying Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
5180Northeast Harbor with sail boats
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Sail boats in Northeast Harbor looking toward Bear Island.
  • ca. 1920
Description:
Sail boats in Northeast Harbor looking toward Bear Island.
4410Lobster Boat
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
5118Coast Guard " Peapod" boat near hut on Baker Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Boat
Scanned copy of Photograph of the U.S. Coast Guard runabout "Peapod", near hut with lobster traps on Baker Island.
  • William Strawbridge
  • 1980's
Description:
Scanned copy of Photograph of the U.S. Coast Guard runabout "Peapod", near hut with lobster traps on Baker Island.
5207Boats off town dock
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat
Boats in harbor at town dock, Northeast Harbor.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1937
  • 2
Description:
Boats in harbor at town dock, Northeast Harbor.
5208Boats in harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat
From Clifton Dock looking toward entrance to harbor. Bear Island lighthouse is on far right.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1937
Description:
From Clifton Dock looking toward entrance to harbor. Bear Island lighthouse is on far right.
4295Gas or naphtha yacht at Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat
William A. Grant's boat, KWASIND.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1897
  • 1 photograph, 1 glass plate negative
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
William A. Grant's boat, KWASIND.
6955Philomena Manchester Photograph Album - Boats and Summer Scenes
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Boat
B&W and sepia photographs of people gathering in the summer. Box 2 (MAN 87)
  • 6 photographs
Description:
B&W and sepia photographs of people gathering in the summer. Box 2 (MAN 87)
7386Green Mountain Railway
  • Reference
  • Places, Mountain
  • Transportation, Railroad
The Green Mountain Railway was finalized in 1883 by Frank H. Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000. It closed down in 1893 after only 10 years of operation. (From Item 2162).
  • Frank H. Clergue
  • 1883
Description:
The Green Mountain Railway was finalized in 1883 by Frank H. Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000. It closed down in 1893 after only 10 years of operation. (From Item 2162).
5475Red Cross Vehicle and Trailer
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Red Cross station wagon pulling a trailer on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. In background are: Knowles Co., Ash House, Odd Fellows Hall, and Gilman High School. (May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)
Description:
Red Cross station wagon pulling a trailer on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. In background are: Knowles Co., Ash House, Odd Fellows Hall, and Gilman High School. (May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)
5761Town Scrap Metal Heap
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Transportation, Automobile
Roy Salisbury Collection WWII Now site of MDES
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection WWII Now site of MDES
2023The Bar Harbor Auto War
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
  • Richard A. Savage
  • 1975
  • pages 66-87
  • magazine
Description:
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
2119Petition to Senate & House of Representatives of Maine
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert.
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert.
6868Northeast Harbor Sewerage System - Town of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
Information for bidders, contract and specifications for sewer construction. March 1914.
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
  • 1914
  • 81
  • 2 booklets
Description:
Information for bidders, contract and specifications for sewer construction. March 1914.