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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1467Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Storefronts on Main Street in Northeast Harbor, Maine. The Street Façade drawing by architect Perry Benson represents the commercial life of Northeast Harbor on the west side of Main Street at the end of the 1988 season. See attachment No. 1 for more details.
  • Perry Benson
  • 1988
  • 1 drawing, 2 description pages
  • paper, pen and ink, number 119/800
Description:
Storefronts on Main Street in Northeast Harbor, Maine. The Street Façade drawing by architect Perry Benson represents the commercial life of Northeast Harbor on the west side of Main Street at the end of the 1988 season. See attachment No. 1 for more details.
1451Original Christmas card painted by Daisy Doane.
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Object, Art, Stained Glass
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Original card painted by Margaret Herrison Doane ("Daisy") for her aunt Mary Spring Perkins, Christmas 1881 from which the window in St. Mary's-by-the-Sea, Northeast Harbor, was done.
  • Daisy Doane
  • 1881
Description:
Original card painted by Margaret Herrison Doane ("Daisy") for her aunt Mary Spring Perkins, Christmas 1881 from which the window in St. Mary's-by-the-Sea, Northeast Harbor, was done.
1460Explorers' Boats
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Vessels, Ship
Prints 1: Vignette of a Barque 2: Vignette of the Jonas Typescript Discusses Champlain's ships.
  • 2 prints, 1 typescript
  • paper
Description:
Prints 1: Vignette of a Barque 2: Vignette of the Jonas Typescript Discusses Champlain's ships.
7236Shell Tree
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Nature, Plants
Wooden shadow box frame with linen background (pale pink) containing an arrangement of sea shells and pine needles in the form of a tree and a butterfly. Made by Nadia Rosenthal when she was 14. Given by Mrs. Fay, 1964 (?)
  • Nadia Rosenthal
  • wooden shadow box frame
  • fragile
Description:
Wooden shadow box frame with linen background (pale pink) containing an arrangement of sea shells and pine needles in the form of a tree and a butterfly. Made by Nadia Rosenthal when she was 14. Given by Mrs. Fay, 1964 (?)
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.
1480Seal Island, Nova Scotia
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Places, Island
Scene of the wreck of the steamship Columbia July 2, 1843
  • Stanhope Lenard Esq.
  • pencil on paper
Description:
Scene of the wreck of the steamship Columbia July 2, 1843
1469Mount Desert Bicentennial Art Posters
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events, Civic
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, School Institution
Mt. Desert Elementary School winners of student art contest to celebrate the Bicentennial of Mount Desert. Winners were (a) Lelah Cole (6th grade), (b) Monica Hanson (grade 4/5), (c) Erin Morse Fernald (grade 3). Event date was August 5th 1989 in Northeast Harbor.
  • 1989
  • 3 posters
  • drawings
Description:
Mt. Desert Elementary School winners of student art contest to celebrate the Bicentennial of Mount Desert. Winners were (a) Lelah Cole (6th grade), (b) Monica Hanson (grade 4/5), (c) Erin Morse Fernald (grade 3). Event date was August 5th 1989 in Northeast Harbor.
1463Charles W. Eliot
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • People
Charles W. Eliot (1834-1926) was Harvard president from 1869-1909. He was a founding member of the Northeast Harbor summer community. This print was a gift to donor from the late Joseph William Pepperell Frost of Eliot, Maine, noted antiquarian of rare prints, books, and manuscripts.
  • 1 print
  • paper, framed
Description:
Charles W. Eliot (1834-1926) was Harvard president from 1869-1909. He was a founding member of the Northeast Harbor summer community. This print was a gift to donor from the late Joseph William Pepperell Frost of Eliot, Maine, noted antiquarian of rare prints, books, and manuscripts.
1453Patterson Room Dedication
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Hand-written in calligraphy. Patterson Room dedication sign. The room located in the Northeast Harbor Library was dedicated to Antoinette de Coursey Patterson and Thomas H. Hoge Patterson.
  • 1950
  • 1 drawing
  • paper
Description:
Hand-written in calligraphy. Patterson Room dedication sign. The room located in the Northeast Harbor Library was dedicated to Antoinette de Coursey Patterson and Thomas H. Hoge Patterson.
1478Gilman High School painting
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Painting of the Gilman High School in Northeast Harbor during the fall season.
  • Norma Cousins
  • 1949
  • oil on canvas, framed
Description:
Painting of the Gilman High School in Northeast Harbor during the fall season.
1455Northeast Harbor Library Centenary Celebration
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Poster announcing events to celebrate the library's 100th anniversary.
  • 1992
  • 1 poster
  • paper
Description:
Poster announcing events to celebrate the library's 100th anniversary.
1471Nomination of Stella Hill as Northeast Harbor Postmaster
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Stella Hill's nominations as Northeast Harbor Postmaster signed by Calvin Coolidge in 1928 and Herbert Hoover in 1932.
  • U.S. Postal Service
  • 1928-1932
Description:
Stella Hill's nominations as Northeast Harbor Postmaster signed by Calvin Coolidge in 1928 and Herbert Hoover in 1932.
1464Northeast Harbor Vaudeville Show
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events, Performance
  • Organizations, Civic
Letterpress printed broadside. The Northeast Harbor Vaudeville Show of 1961 will be presented August 11 at Mt Desert High School Auditorium at 8:30 o'clock.
  • 1961
  • 1 print
  • paper
Description:
Letterpress printed broadside. The Northeast Harbor Vaudeville Show of 1961 will be presented August 11 at Mt Desert High School Auditorium at 8:30 o'clock.
1465Bar Harbor Mt. Desert Island, Maine
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Town
Aerial view of pictorial Bar Harbor. Originally published: Portland, Me. : G. W. Morris, 1886.
Description:
Aerial view of pictorial Bar Harbor. Originally published: Portland, Me. : G. W. Morris, 1886.
1457If
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Print of the poem 'IF' by Rudyard Kipling. Has accompanying note by Robert Pyle describing Kipling as a summer visitor who donated this print.
  • Rudyard Kipling
  • 1910
  • 1 print
  • paper
Description:
Print of the poem 'IF' by Rudyard Kipling. Has accompanying note by Robert Pyle describing Kipling as a summer visitor who donated this print.
1461Champlain
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • People
  • Places
Facsimile of pages from Voyages of Sieur de Champlain. Typescript explains the meaning of the pages.
  • 1 page facsimile, 1 typescript
  • paper adhered to board
Description:
Facsimile of pages from Voyages of Sieur de Champlain. Typescript explains the meaning of the pages.
1475Pilgrims of the Canterbury Tales Plaque
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Structures, Other Structures, Architectural Features
Sketches and drawings of Charles Savage for the "Canterbury Tales" wood carving on the mantel of the fireplace in the Rosengarten Reading Room. Five characters are depicted.
  • Charles Savage
  • 1968
  • tracing papers, drawings
Description:
Sketches and drawings of Charles Savage for the "Canterbury Tales" wood carving on the mantel of the fireplace in the Rosengarten Reading Room. Five characters are depicted.
1473Men Who Died for Their Country
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Object, Sign
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Poster of a man holding a rifle, like the soldiers used in the Civil War. Below the soldier are names of 26 men from Mount Desert who died during the war.
  • Josh Blanchard, John Sweeney
  • 1 poster (in 3 parts)
Description:
Poster of a man holding a rifle, like the soldiers used in the Civil War. Below the soldier are names of 26 men from Mount Desert who died during the war.
1459Foot Note, Cabin
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cabin
Pencil drawing of a cabin in the woods. Dated 8/1/00. Titled Foot Note. Includes 8.5" x 11" copy of the drawing.
  • Mark Howard
  • 2000
  • 2 drawings
  • paper
Description:
Pencil drawing of a cabin in the woods. Dated 8/1/00. Titled Foot Note. Includes 8.5" x 11" copy of the drawing.
1477Painted Sign
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Books purchased from fund in memory of Frank Newlin
  • Charles K. Savage
  • paint on board
Description:
Books purchased from fund in memory of Frank Newlin
1456Pilot Boat No. 5 Later the Hesper
  • Image, Print, Intaglio Print, Etching
  • Vessels, Ship
Matted etching of the Hesper. Has accompany mat with writing that discusses the Hesper's history.
  • George C. Wales
  • 1920
  • 1 etching
  • paper
Description:
Matted etching of the Hesper. Has accompany mat with writing that discusses the Hesper's history.
1479Scott White Painting
  • Image, Art, Painting, Watercolor
  • Places, Shore
  • Scott White
  • 1949
  • watercolor on paper
1462Cabin in the woods
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings
Painting looking across lake towards cabin in the woods.
  • Arthur Coombs
  • 1 painting
  • paper adhered to backing mat
Description:
Painting looking across lake towards cabin in the woods.
1470Betsy Flagg Melcher's Sketchbooks
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Betsy Flagg Melcher's sketchbooks with charcoal drawings, etchings, pen & ink drawings, and pastels. Cloth covered sketchbook, unbound sketchbook with black board covers. Sketchbook 1: 1-16 Sketchbook 2: 17-49
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • 2 sketchbooks
  • drawings, paintings
Description:
Betsy Flagg Melcher's sketchbooks with charcoal drawings, etchings, pen & ink drawings, and pastels. Cloth covered sketchbook, unbound sketchbook with black board covers. Sketchbook 1: 1-16 Sketchbook 2: 17-49
1472Sketches and Paintings
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.
  • Sarah Cabot Wheelwright
  • 1880's-1900's
  • Album, 14" x 17.5"
  • watercolors, drawings
Description:
Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.