Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
7101	Maine Central Railroad 1940-1978	Publication, Book	Transportation, Railroad	...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: ...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...
1564	Editor's Notes: Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting	Publication, Clipping	Other, Poetry Transportation, Automobile	...Smyth, summer resident of Seal Harbor, Maine in response to a town meeting regarding automobiles on Mount Desert Island...		1959			1 article, 2 photograph copies	newspaper, photograph copy		Editor's Notes: Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting Item: 1564    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other, Poetry Transportation, Automobile Date: 1959 Place: Mount Desert Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0075 Location: General Collection Box 4 Pages: 1 article, 2 photograph copies Medium: newspaper, photograph copy Description: ...Smyth, summer resident of Seal Harbor, Maine in response to a town meeting regarding automobiles on Mount Desert Island...
5889	Main Street and Post Office, Seal Harbor, Maine	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Transportation, Railroad	...Main Street and Post Office, Seal Harbor, Maine...		early 1900s						Main Street and Post Office, Seal Harbor, Maine Item: 5889    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Transportation, Railroad Date: early 1900s Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: Postcard Object ID: Post 0082 Location: Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet Description: ...Main Street and Post Office, Seal Harbor, Maine...
2119	Petition 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		Petition to Senate & House of Representatives of Maine Item: 2119    Type: Document, Request, Petition Subject: Places, Island Transportation, Automobile Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0633 Location: General Collection Box 20 Pages: 1 Medium: typescript Description: ...Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert...
7390	Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage	...In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island...		1888			60	1 book with 36 photographs	very fragile	Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Item: 7390    Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage Date: 1888 Place: Mount Desert Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0846 Location: General Collection OS Box 1, 5A5 Pages: 60 Medium: 1 book with 36 photographs Condition: very fragile Description: ...In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island...
3743	Rand, McNally & Co.'s indexed county and railroad pocket map and shippers' guide of Maine ...	Map	Transportation, Railroad	...Indexed county and railroad map and shippers' guide to Maine...	Rand McNally & Company	1908			26	MAP, folded	fragile	Rand, McNally & Co.'s indexed county and railroad pocket map and shippers' guide of Maine ... Item: 3743    Type: Map Subject: Transportation, Railroad Creator: Rand McNally & Company Date: 1908 Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0197 RM Location: 5F8 Pages: 26 Medium: MAP, folded Condition: fragile Description: ...Indexed county and railroad map and shippers' guide to Maine...
2116	Automobiles - 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...	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...
3532	Maine Central Railroad, map	Map	Transportation, Railroad									Maine Central Railroad, map Item: 3532    Type: Map Subject: Transportation, Railroad Collection: Library Items Location: Downstairs Hallway
5715	Album of Mount Desert	Image, Photograph	Places Places, Carriage Road Places, Landscape Places, Mountain Places, Town Transportation, Railroad	...It contains drawings of various places on Mount Desert Island and a map of Bar Harbor village. 1. Photo 2101 a: Bar Harbor from Bar Island 2...Photo 2101 r: Mount Desert as seen from M.C.R.R. Station 19. Photo 2101 s: Eagle Lake 20. Photo 2101 t: The Grand Central 21...						1 red hard cover book		Album of Mount Desert Item: 5715    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places Places, Carriage Road Places, Landscape Places, Mountain Places, Town Transportation, Railroad Place: Mount Desert Island Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 2101 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Medium: 1 red hard cover book Description: ...It contains drawings of various places on Mount Desert Island and a map of Bar Harbor village. 1. Photo 2101 a: Bar Harbor from Bar Island 2...Photo 2101 r: Mount Desert as seen from M.C.R.R. Station 19. Photo 2101 s: Eagle Lake 20. Photo 2101 t: The Grand Central 21...
5419	Mount Desert Summer Residents	Image, Photograph	People Transportation, Automobile	B/W photograph of summer residents (period dress) posing before a roadster.		1912-1913						Mount Desert Summer Residents Item: 5419    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Transportation, Automobile Date: 1912-1913 Place: Mount Desert Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1824 k Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Description: B/W photograph of summer residents (period dress) posing before a roadster.
7386	Green Mountain Railway	Reference	Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad	...Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000...	Frank H. Clergue	1883						Green Mountain Railway Item: 7386    Type: Reference Subject: Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad Creator: Frank H. Clergue Date: 1883 Description: ...Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000...
2851	Legal 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
5888	Main Street, Seal Harbor	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Road Places, Town Transportation, Automobile	...Main Street, Seal Harbor, Maine...								Main Street, Seal Harbor Item: 5888    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Road Places, Town Transportation, Automobile Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: Postcard Object ID: Post 0081 Location: Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet Description: ...Main Street, Seal Harbor, Maine...
3119	Remonstrances 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
2117	An Act to prohibit automobiles	Document, Government, Act	Transportation, Automobile	...Draft of an act to amend the use of automobiles in Mount Desert...		1909			1	typescript		An Act to prohibit automobiles Item: 2117    Type: Document, Government, Act Subject: Transportation, Automobile Date: 1909 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0631 Location: General Collection Box 20 Pages: 1 Medium: typescript Description: ...Draft of an act to amend the use of automobiles in Mount Desert...
2023	The 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		The Bar Harbor Auto War Item: 2023    Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: Places, Island Transportation, Automobile Creator: Richard A. Savage Date: 1975 Place: Mount Desert Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0535 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: pages 66-87 Medium: magazine Description: ...Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975...
2118	Letter to Jerome H. Knowles from John S. Melcher	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Transportation, Automobile	...Concerning the recommended use of the roads for automobiles in Mount Desert and how to compromise with Southwest Harbor etc...		2/10/1911			2	typescript		Letter to Jerome H. Knowles from John S. Melcher Item: 2118    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Transportation, Automobile Date: 2/10/1911 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0632 Location: General Collection Box 20 Pages: 2 Medium: typescript Description: ...Concerning the recommended use of the roads for automobiles in Mount Desert and how to compromise with Southwest Harbor etc...
3998	Classic 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)...	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)...
1526	Letter 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...	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...
5028	Steamboat Dock, Seal Harbor (Eastern Steamship Co.)	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Transportation, Automobile	...For book Mount Desert, 1989...		1914-1920						Steamboat Dock, Seal Harbor (Eastern Steamship Co.) Item: 5028    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Transportation, Automobile Date: 1914-1920 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1420 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Description: ...For book Mount Desert, 1989...
1591	Green Mountain Railway:	Document, Other Documents	Transportation, Railroad	...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: ...Green Mountain Cog Railway 1883-1890 Now on Mount Washington...
4702	Lowell Estate, Hancock Point	Image, Photograph, Negative	Structures, Dwellings, House Transportation, Automobile	Series of pictures of house and view. Note car for date of photograph.	Knowles Company	1940's			4 photographs, 4 negatives			Lowell Estate, Hancock Point Item: 4702    Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Transportation, Automobile Creator: Knowles Company Date: 1940's Place: Maine Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 0947 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Pages: 4 photographs, 4 negatives Description: Series of pictures of house and view. Note car for date of photograph.
3999	Classic 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.
5195	Main 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...
4913	Main Street, Northeast Harbor	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Transportation, Automobile	...A photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, taken in the 1930's, the Herrick House has been replaced by Brown's Taxi shown at the right...		1930's			1 photograph			Main Street, Northeast Harbor Item: 4913    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Transportation, Automobile Date: 1930's Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1279 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Pages: 1 photograph Description: ...A photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, taken in the 1930's, the Herrick House has been replaced by Brown's Taxi shown at the right...

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