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7280Magnum Donum
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
7279Seal Harbor
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
7278Somesville
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  • Places, Town
Somesville is the earliest village of the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island in southeastern Maine. It is located on the north end of Somes Sound. The village was established by Abraham Somes who was the first settler on the island. It attracted many people because of its mills and quarries. The entire village is part of the Somesville Historic District. (Text source: Wikipedia)
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Somesville is the earliest village of the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island in southeastern Maine. It is located on the north end of Somes Sound. The village was established by Abraham Somes who was the first settler on the island. It attracted many people because of its mills and quarries. The entire village is part of the Somesville Historic District. (Text source: Wikipedia)
7269Steamer J. T. MORSE
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  • Vessels, Steamboat
The last large side-wheeler steamer used in New England for both passenger and freight service was the 214-foot J. T. Morse, built in 1903-04 in East Boston for the Eastern Steamship Company. Powered by a 600-horsepower, single-beam engine, it traveled the Rockland, Maine to Bar Harbor run from April to October or November each year. The ship was named for James Thomas Morse of the well-known maritime (shipping and towing) family from Bath, Maine. (Text from visitacadia.com)
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The last large side-wheeler steamer used in New England for both passenger and freight service was the 214-foot J. T. Morse, built in 1903-04 in East Boston for the Eastern Steamship Company. Powered by a 600-horsepower, single-beam engine, it traveled the Rockland, Maine to Bar Harbor run from April to October or November each year. The ship was named for James Thomas Morse of the well-known maritime (shipping and towing) family from Bath, Maine. (Text from visitacadia.com) [show more]
7277Andrew C. Wheelwright
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  • People
7275Yacht HESPER
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  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
7276Sarah Cabot Wheelwright
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  • People
7274Steamer NORUMBEGA
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7273Steamer MOUNT DESERT
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7272Steamer RANGELEY
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7271Steamer FRANK JONES
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7270Steamer SAPPHO
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7268Anna Lewis Kneedler
  • Reference
  • People
7267Jordan Pond and the Bubbles
  • Reference
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Park
7266Bubble Pond, Acadia National Park
  • Reference
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Park
7264Union Church, Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
7256Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Community Center
7261Mount Desert High School
  • Reference
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
7244Gilman High School
  • Reference
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
7259Petite Plaisance
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
7255Augustus D. Phillips
  • Reference
  • People
Renowned mapmaker and postcard publisher, together with his brother Luther S. Phillips.
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Renowned mapmaker and postcard publisher, together with his brother Luther S. Phillips.
7254Luther S. Phillips
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  • People
Mapmaker and postcard publisher, together with his brother Augustus D. Phillips.
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Mapmaker and postcard publisher, together with his brother Augustus D. Phillips.
7253Beatrix Farrand
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  • People
Beatrix Cadwalader Farrand (née Jones; June 19, 1872 – February 28, 1959) was an American landscape gardener and landscape architect. Her career included commissions to design about 110 gardens for private residences, estates and country homes, public parks, botanic gardens, college campuses, and the White House. Farrand was one of the founding eleven members, and the only woman, of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Beatrix Farrand is one of the most accomplished persons, and women, recognized in both the first decades of the landscape architecture profession and the centuries of landscape garden design arts and accomplishment. (Source: Wikipedia)
Description:
Beatrix Cadwalader Farrand (née Jones; June 19, 1872 – February 28, 1959) was an American landscape gardener and landscape architect. Her career included commissions to design about 110 gardens for private residences, estates and country homes, public parks, botanic gardens, college campuses, and the White House. Farrand was one of the founding eleven members, and the only woman, of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Beatrix Farrand is one of the most accomplished persons, and women, recognized in both the first decades of the landscape architecture profession and the centuries of landscape garden design arts and accomplishment. (Source: Wikipedia) [show more]
7251Mount Desert Elementary School
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  • Organizations, School Institution
7250Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn