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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5194Snow Plow on town road
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Truck, Maintenance Truck, Snowplow
Town "Walter" plow on (a) Pond Hill and (b) near Hadlock Pond after winter storm.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1937
Snow Plow on town road
Item:
  • 5194   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Truck, Maintenance Truck, Snowplow
Creator:
  • Alan Knox
Date:
  • 1937
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1615
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Town "Walter" plow on (a) Pond Hill and (b) near Hadlock Pond after winter storm.
5195Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Winter scene of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, looking north with Model T in background.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1930
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5195   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Alan Knox
Date:
  • 1930
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1616
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Winter scene of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, looking north with Model T in background.
5196Sea Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Winter scene looking toward harbor on Sea St. with Plymouth beach wagon stuck in snow on unplowed road.
  • Alan Knox
  • late 1930's
Sea Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5196   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Alan Knox
Date:
  • late 1930's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1617
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Winter scene looking toward harbor on Sea St. with Plymouth beach wagon stuck in snow on unplowed road.
5252Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Winter
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Highly snow banked Main Street, covering a car, in front of the Bradford T. Herrick Real Estate office.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1937
Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Winter
Item:
  • 5252   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Alan Knox
Date:
  • 1937
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1666
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Highly snow banked Main Street, covering a car, in front of the Bradford T. Herrick Real Estate office.
5712Car Passing Stone Steps
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Albert E. Guionnaud
  • 1 photograph
Car Passing Stone Steps
Item:
  • 5712   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Albert E. Guionnaud
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2098
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
3119Remonstrances Against Automobiles on Mount Desert
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
4 copies of the same
  • Bangor Daily Commercial
  • 1911
  • 1
  • article
Remonstrances Against Automobiles on Mount Desert
Item:
  • 3119   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Bangor Daily Commercial
Date:
  • 1911
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 491
Location:
  • X
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • article
Description:
4 copies of the same
1526Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
  • 1906
  • 1
  • typed letter
Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
Item:
  • 1526   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
Date:
  • 1906
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0035 WCD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typed letter
Description:
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
7177Stanley's Fish Market, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
David Stanley ran Stanley's Fish Market in Northeast Harbor. Photos 2188 a-f: Stanley's Fish Market Photo 2188 g: woody (Plymouth or Buick) from about 1950's.
  • Brenda Perry
  • ca. 1996
  • 5 photographs
  • good
Stanley's Fish Market, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 7177   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Brenda Perry
Date:
  • ca. 1996
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2188
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 5 photographs
Condition:
  • good
Description:
David Stanley ran Stanley's Fish Market in Northeast Harbor. Photos 2188 a-f: Stanley's Fish Market Photo 2188 g: woody (Plymouth or Buick) from about 1950's.
5996Sunshine and Shadow, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Road
  • Transportation, Carriage
Dirt road (Rowland Road) surrounded by trees, with wooden-post fence. Horse drawn carriage receding in background.
  • Charles A. Townsend
  • 1905
  • 1 postcard
Sunshine and Shadow, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 5996   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Road
  • Transportation, Carriage
Creator:
  • Charles A. Townsend
Date:
  • 1905
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0187 CAS
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Dirt road (Rowland Road) surrounded by trees, with wooden-post fence. Horse drawn carriage receding in background.
5694Northeast Harbor Ambulance Co., Ambulance
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Ambulance parked on lawn in front of a house.
  • Dexter Witt, Freeport IL
  • 1949
  • 1 photograph
Northeast Harbor Ambulance Co., Ambulance
Item:
  • 5694   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Creator:
  • Dexter Witt, Freeport IL
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2080 DW
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Ambulance parked on lawn in front of a house.
7101Maine Central Railroad 1940-1978
  • Publication, Book
  • Transportation, Railroad
By E. Spencer Miller, member of the Newcomen Society, chairman of the board of the Maine Central Railroad Company, Portland, and president from 1952-1977. With a 1979 map of Maine Central Railroad Company.
  • E. Spencer Miller
  • 1979
  • 52
  • 1 book
  • good
Maine Central Railroad 1940-1978
Item:
  • 7101   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Transportation, Railroad
Creator:
  • E. Spencer Miller
Date:
  • 1979
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 625.1 MIL
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 52
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
By E. Spencer Miller, member of the Newcomen Society, chairman of the board of the Maine Central Railroad Company, Portland, and president from 1952-1977. With a 1979 map of Maine Central Railroad Company.
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
Green Mountain Railway
Item:
  • 7386   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
  • Transportation, Railroad
Creator:
  • Frank H. Clergue
Date:
  • 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).
5161Northeast Harbor Fire House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck
Northeast Harbor Fire House on Main Street with three trucks parked in front, one a 1948 snub-nosed Ford. The two men sitting in open truck are Fred Kimball of the police department and William S. Grant who donated the truck.
  • H. Eaton
  • 1949-1950
Northeast Harbor Fire House
Item:
  • 5161   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck
Creator:
  • H. Eaton
Date:
  • 1949-1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1582
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Northeast Harbor Fire House on Main Street with three trucks parked in front, one a 1948 snub-nosed Ford. The two men sitting in open truck are Fred Kimball of the police department and William S. Grant who donated the truck.
2116Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
  • 8/23/1913
  • 3
  • photocopy
Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Item:
  • 2116   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
Date:
  • 8/23/1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0630
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
7100New England in National Leadership - 1895 - The First Steam Railroad Electrification!
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Transportation, Railroad
By Howard S. Palmer, member of the Newcomen Society, president of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company. With an opening poem by Oliver Wendell Holmes, "The Broomstick Train".
  • Howard S. Palmer
  • 1945
  • 24
  • 1 booklet
  • good
New England in National Leadership - 1895 - The First Steam Railroad Electrification!
Item:
  • 7100   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Transportation, Railroad
Creator:
  • Howard S. Palmer
Date:
  • 1945
Place:
  • New England
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 621.33 PAL
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 24
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
By Howard S. Palmer, member of the Newcomen Society, president of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company. With an opening poem by Oliver Wendell Holmes, "The Broomstick Train".
4015Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Transportation, Automobile
Shows Herrick House, Pastime Theatre, F. T. Brown Co. Municipal offices built in 1917. See also Item 5941 (post 0133). Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1923
  • 2 photographs
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4015   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1923
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0004 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Shows Herrick House, Pastime Theatre, F. T. Brown Co. Municipal offices built in 1917. See also Item 5941 (post 0133). Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
3998Classic Car
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Transportation, Automobile
Classic car with Maine license plate parked in front of Northeast Livery (present day gas station on Main Street). House in the background is the Manchester House.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 116 Main Street
  • 1 glass plate negative
Classic Car
Item:
  • 3998   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • 116 Main Street
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • GPN 0013 ITM
Location:
  • GPN Box 2
Pages:
  • 1 glass plate negative
Description:
Classic car with Maine license plate parked in front of Northeast Livery (present day gas station on Main Street). House in the background is the Manchester House.
3999Classic Bangor Motor Co.
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Transportation, Automobile
Bangor Motor Co. with classic cars lined up in front.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1 glass plate negative
  • broken corner
Classic Bangor Motor Co.
Item:
  • 3999   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • GPN 0014 ITM
Location:
  • GPN Box 2
Pages:
  • 1 glass plate negative
Condition:
  • broken corner
Description:
Bangor Motor Co. with classic cars lined up in front.
2851Legal brief: State of Maine versus J. D. Phillips
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
Prosecution against J.D. Phillips for driving automobile
  • J. D. Phillips
  • 1910
  • 4
  • Brief
Legal brief: State of Maine versus J. D. Phillips
Item:
  • 2851   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • J. D. Phillips
Date:
  • 1910
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 25
Location:
  • I
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • Brief
Description:
Prosecution against J.D. Phillips for driving automobile
1591Green Mountain Railway:
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Transportation, Railroad
Essay by high school student Jessica Sattler submitted to the Island History Journal for possible publication. History of the development of the rail line up Green (Cadillac) Mountain and its dismantlement. Green Mountain Cog Railway 1883-1890 Now on Mount Washington
  • Jessica Sattler
  • 2001
  • 11
Green Mountain Railway:
Item:
  • 1591   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Transportation, Railroad
Creator:
  • Jessica Sattler
Date:
  • 2001
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0103
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 11
Description:
Essay by high school student Jessica Sattler submitted to the Island History Journal for possible publication. History of the development of the rail line up Green (Cadillac) Mountain and its dismantlement. Green Mountain Cog Railway 1883-1890 Now on Mount Washington
4202Aunt Annie McKay
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
  • Transportation, Carriage
Horse-drawn buggy. Photograph likely taken in front of "Little Orchard". In the background is the Abram Gilpatrick House, visible is also the back side of the Rock End Hotel.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1 photograph, 1 glass plate negative
Aunt Annie McKay
Item:
  • 4202   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
  • Transportation, Carriage
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0204 JM, GPN 0040 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph, 1 glass plate negative
Description:
Horse-drawn buggy. Photograph likely taken in front of "Little Orchard". In the background is the Abram Gilpatrick House, visible is also the back side of the Rock End Hotel.
4218Road watering cart maintained by the Village Improvement Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Carriage
Horse-drawn cart. Location: Head of Sea Street in front of old Manchester home. Building at left is the Gaynor Hotel, which stood on the site of the present Holmes store and burned, 1910. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • July 1898
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Road watering cart maintained by the Village Improvement Society
Item:
  • 4218   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Carriage
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • July 1898
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0220 JM, GPN 0140 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Medium:
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
Horse-drawn cart. Location: Head of Sea Street in front of old Manchester home. Building at left is the Gaynor Hotel, which stood on the site of the present Holmes store and burned, 1910. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
4247Bar Harbor buildings.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Transportation, Carriage
Fanuiel Hall Market and Porcupine Hotel in Bar Harbor. Horse-drawn buggy in in the street.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1897
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Bar Harbor buildings.
Item:
  • 4247   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Transportation, Carriage
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 1897
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0249 JM, GPN 0134 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Medium:
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
Fanuiel Hall Market and Porcupine Hotel in Bar Harbor. Horse-drawn buggy in in the street.
5461Des Isles Building Fire
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck
Small B/W photograph of the Des Isles Building on Main Street, Northeast Harbor at the start of the fire which destroyed it in 1965. Photograph shows truck parked in front of building and adults and children (one with bike.)
  • Kimball
  • 1965
Des Isles Building Fire
Item:
  • 5461   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck
Creator:
  • Kimball
Date:
  • 1965
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1853
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Small B/W photograph of the Des Isles Building on Main Street, Northeast Harbor at the start of the fire which destroyed it in 1965. Photograph shows truck parked in front of building and adults and children (one with bike.)
4664Alice Graves' Cottage and Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Transportation, Automobile
Alice Graves was Mrs. T. N. Graves. Winter scene with Model T Ford in foreground. 1921 rented to Percy C. Madeira, 1925 to Montgomery family.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Summit Road
  • 6 photographs, 3 duplicates, 2 negatives
Alice Graves' Cottage and Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4664   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Summit Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0865
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 6 photographs, 3 duplicates, 2 negatives
Description:
Alice Graves was Mrs. T. N. Graves. Winter scene with Model T Ford in foreground. 1921 rented to Percy C. Madeira, 1925 to Montgomery family.