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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
4043Rock End Hotel
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Carpenter shop at the dock was George Soulis's, then Lampson and Hodgdon's. The firm became E. A. Hodgdon, then H. E. Bucklin, now C. E. Bucklin
  • Isaac T. Moore
Rock End Hotel
Item:
  • 4043   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0032 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Carpenter shop at the dock was George Soulis's, then Lampson and Hodgdon's. The firm became E. A. Hodgdon, then H. E. Bucklin, now C. E. Bucklin
7182Benjamin Graves Record Books
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Building Business
Box 1 Record book A, 1897-1909 Record book B, Oct. 1902-Oct. 1903 Record book C, 1927-1929 Record book D, 1925-1927 Record book E, 1931-1935 Record book F, 1929-1931 Record book G, 1932 Record book H, 1951 Includes database of clients and works (see uploaded pdf file): Information from Benjamin Graves'work done in the village and on Mount Desert Island from around 1897 through 1951. Much of this time was before reinforced concrete was widely adopted, so while the ledger detail includes other materials, "stone" is a common denominator. Labor rates and other local masons names are shown, as well as early rusticators. Bishop Doane, the Episcopal Church, Pres. Eliot and others' work is laid out.
  • 1897-1951
  • 1 box - 8 ledgers
  • ledger books
Benjamin Graves Record Books
Item:
  • 7182   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Businesses, Building Business
Date:
  • 1897-1951
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Benjamin Graves - Rae Graves Masonry History on MDI
Object ID:
  • BGRB 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 7 TOP
Pages:
  • 1 box - 8 ledgers
Medium:
  • ledger books
Description:
Box 1 Record book A, 1897-1909 Record book B, Oct. 1902-Oct. 1903 Record book C, 1927-1929 Record book D, 1925-1927 Record book E, 1931-1935 Record book F, 1929-1931 Record book G, 1932 Record book H, 1951 Includes database of clients and works (see uploaded pdf file): Information from Benjamin Graves'work done in the village and on Mount Desert Island from around 1897 through 1951. Much of this time was before reinforced concrete was widely adopted, so while the ledger detail includes other materials, "stone" is a common denominator. Labor rates and other local masons names are shown, as well as early rusticators. Bishop Doane, the Episcopal Church, Pres. Eliot and others' work is laid out. [show more]
6015Booth Bros. & Hurricane Isle Granite Co. Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Booth Brothers Granite Company mining operation at Hall Quarry showing work houses and crane. James Grant Photographs
  • 1890's
  • 2 postcards
Booth Bros. & Hurricane Isle Granite Co. Quarry
Item:
  • 6015   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1890's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0207
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 2 postcards
Description:
Booth Brothers Granite Company mining operation at Hall Quarry showing work houses and crane. James Grant Photographs
6016Booth Bros. Hurricane Isle Granite Co., Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
Showing workers on the granite field at Hall Quarry with cut slabs of granite. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • 1890's
  • 1 postcard
Booth Bros. Hurricane Isle Granite Co., Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 6016   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
Date:
  • 1890's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0208
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Showing workers on the granite field at Hall Quarry with cut slabs of granite. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
6017"Peanut Row" Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Hall Quarry showing the paving cutter's camps on "Peanut Row", the schoolhouse, and other buildings.
  • 1905
  • 3 postcards
"Peanut Row" Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 6017   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Date:
  • 1905
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0209
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 3 postcards
Description:
Hall Quarry showing the paving cutter's camps on "Peanut Row", the schoolhouse, and other buildings.
1499The Cooksey Realty Company
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • People
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Shore
Legal document regarding the creation of a rough foot-path in Seal Harbor.
  • 1912
  • 6
  • typescript
The Cooksey Realty Company
Item:
  • 1499   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • People
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Shore
Date:
  • 1912
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0014 COO
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Legal document regarding the creation of a rough foot-path in Seal Harbor.
1509Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-38
  • 11
  • typescript
Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 1509   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • Aug-38
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0021 GLS
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
5422Stebbins Real Estate Office
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
B/W Photograph of the George L. Stebbins office on the east side of Seal Harbor.
Stebbins Real Estate Office
Item:
  • 5422   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1828
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W Photograph of the George L. Stebbins office on the east side of Seal Harbor.
2122Cottages at Seal Harbor
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
List of cottages available for rent in Seal Harbor, includes rental price and often the owner's name. Also, a booklet of "The Tree Tops", for sale or to rent; includes photographs of the property.
  • Ralph E. Liscomb
  • 1935
Cottages at Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 2122   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Ralph E. Liscomb
Date:
  • 1935
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0636
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Description:
List of cottages available for rent in Seal Harbor, includes rental price and often the owner's name. Also, a booklet of "The Tree Tops", for sale or to rent; includes photographs of the property.
2121Cottages at Seal Harbor
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Leaflet listing Seal Harbor cottages for rent for the 1920 summer season through Seal Harbor Realty Co, George L. Stebbins, Managing Director.
  • George L. Stebbins
  • 1920
  • 2
  • typescript
Cottages at Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 2121   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0635
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Leaflet listing Seal Harbor cottages for rent for the 1920 summer season through Seal Harbor Realty Co, George L. Stebbins, Managing Director.
4482Walls Garage, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
Walls Garage in Seal Harbor, subsequently Robert DeRevere became owner.
  • ca. 1940
Walls Garage, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4482   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
Date:
  • ca. 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0570
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Walls Garage in Seal Harbor, subsequently Robert DeRevere became owner.
5882Gilpatrick Homestead
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Shows the Gilpatrick homestead (center), which later became the Tea Garden and then a summer house called Little Orchard. Brown & Gilley's hall out over Gilpatrick Cove (far left) and Cove Cottage (right).
  • ca. 1900
Gilpatrick Homestead
Item:
  • 5882   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Date:
  • ca. 1900
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0075
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Description:
Shows the Gilpatrick homestead (center), which later became the Tea Garden and then a summer house called Little Orchard. Brown & Gilley's hall out over Gilpatrick Cove (far left) and Cove Cottage (right).
5351Ober's Market
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Market Business
Framed, B/W, 10.5x9" photograph of Ober's Market on Main St., Northeast Harbor. Dentist office on 2nd floor. Store employees are standing on sidewalk in front of building.
  • early 1900's
Ober's Market
Item:
  • 5351   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Market Business
Date:
  • early 1900's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1769
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Framed, B/W, 10.5x9" photograph of Ober's Market on Main St., Northeast Harbor. Dentist office on 2nd floor. Store employees are standing on sidewalk in front of building.
4206Engine and wood
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
This large steam engine was used to run a wood saw on S. N. Gilpatrick's property (now Mrs. D. L. Hopkins in Northeast Harbor)
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Engine and wood
Item:
  • 4206   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0208 JM, GPN 0131 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Medium:
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
This large steam engine was used to run a wood saw on S. N. Gilpatrick's property (now Mrs. D. L. Hopkins in Northeast Harbor)
5129Holmes Store
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
Sepia photograph of the original Holmes Store, Main St. Northeast Harbor in 1910. In 2008, the building is a gift shop called "The Romantic Room." The small building to the left is said to be a shoe store.
  • 1910
Holmes Store
Item:
  • 5129   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Date:
  • 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1543
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Sepia photograph of the original Holmes Store, Main St. Northeast Harbor in 1910. In 2008, the building is a gift shop called "The Romantic Room." The small building to the left is said to be a shoe store.
5402Ober's Market after 1939 snowstorm
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Market Business
Small B/W photograph of Ober's Market on Main St., Northeast Harbor, following the 1939 snowstorm with snow covered car parked in front.
  • 1939
Ober's Market after 1939 snowstorm
Item:
  • 5402   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Market Business
Date:
  • 1939
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1811
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Small B/W photograph of Ober's Market on Main St., Northeast Harbor, following the 1939 snowstorm with snow covered car parked in front.
4639The Elite Dry Cleaning Co., Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Laundromat Business
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 3 photographs, 5 negatives
The Elite Dry Cleaning Co., Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4639   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Businesses, Laundromat Business
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1930's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0815
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photographs, 5 negatives
4730Knowles Company Offices, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Series of photographs of interior office furniture.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 11 photographs, 17 negatives
Knowles Company Offices, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4730   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1930's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1012
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 11 photographs, 17 negatives
Description:
Series of photographs of interior office furniture.
5053Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Other, Aerial
Aerial view of an active granite mine at Hall Quarry during Arthur McMullen's operation of the quarry, around early 1900's
  • early 1900's
  • 1 photograph
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 5053   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Other, Aerial
Date:
  • early 1900's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1448
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Aerial view of an active granite mine at Hall Quarry during Arthur McMullen's operation of the quarry, around early 1900's
2107Quarry locations in Maine
  • Map
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Quarry locations by T. N. Dale and aerial geology by C. O Smith et al.
  • T. Nelson Dale
  • 2
  • photocopy, transparency
Quarry locations in Maine
Item:
  • 2107   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Creator:
  • T. Nelson Dale
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0621
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy, transparency
Description:
Quarry locations by T. N. Dale and aerial geology by C. O Smith et al.
4980Salisbury Market (Knowles Co.), Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • People
Almenia Herrick Wagner (mother), Isaac Wilbur Herrick (grandpie), Ida Sumner Herrick (nana) labeled on front of photograph. Now the location of the Knowles Company. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • ca. 1890
Salisbury Market (Knowles Co.), Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4980   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • People
Date:
  • ca. 1890
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1370
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Almenia Herrick Wagner (mother), Isaac Wilbur Herrick (grandpie), Ida Sumner Herrick (nana) labeled on front of photograph. Now the location of the Knowles Company. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
4212Telephone office, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Service Business
The telephone office was in present newspaper store.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1897
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Telephone office, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4212   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Service Business
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 1897
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0214 JM, GPN 0064 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Medium:
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
The telephone office was in present newspaper store.
4497Emmons (Fish) Iveney's Cafe on Main St., Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
A black and white snapshot of Iveney's Cafe on lower end of Main St., Northeast Harbor, Maine.
  • 1939
Emmons (Fish) Iveney's Cafe on Main St., Northeast Harbor, ME
Item:
  • 4497   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1939
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0598
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
A black and white snapshot of Iveney's Cafe on lower end of Main St., Northeast Harbor, Maine.
3048License to maintain bowling, pool and billiards
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Mount Desert Municipal Officers
  • 1916
  • 1
  • license
License to maintain bowling, pool and billiards
Item:
  • 3048   
Type:
  • Document, Permission, License
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Municipal Officers
Date:
  • 1916
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 427
Location:
  • VIII
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • license
1679The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Events, Exhibit
Brochure of the exhibition of drawings of Maine architects at the Portland Art Museum entitled "The Maine Perspective; Architectural drawings architects at the Portland Art Museum by O'Gorman and Shuttleworth. This exhibit included a Fred Savage drawing from the library.
  • James O'Gorman, Earl Shuttleworth
  • 2004-2005
  • 2 copies
The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings
Item:
  • 1679   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Events, Exhibit
Creator:
  • James O'Gorman, Earl Shuttleworth
Date:
  • 2004-2005
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0191
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Medium:
  • 2 copies
Description:
Brochure of the exhibition of drawings of Maine architects at the Portland Art Museum entitled "The Maine Perspective; Architectural drawings architects at the Portland Art Museum by O'Gorman and Shuttleworth. This exhibit included a Fred Savage drawing from the library.