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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5174Winter 1923
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Sound
Seventeen (a-q) 4"x 6' photographs of Northeast Harbor and Somes Sound during the heavy snow and ice of winter 1923. Some snow and ice of winter 1923. Scenes include snow piles on Main St. in front of businesses, damaged docks on Somes Sound, Fraser Peckham on ice ridge, Herrick's stable, etc. Photo 1596 a: Manchester dock on Somes Sound, destroyed by ice in 1923 Photo 1596 b: Sargeant Drive from the Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 c: pony-drawn sled on Somes Sound, Sargeant Drive Photo 1596 d: wreckage of Murray's Dock on Somes Sound, 1923. Photo 1596 e: Main Street, 1923. Note that Fire House not yet enlarged Photo 1596 f: Northeast Harbor Swimming Club, 1923 Photo 1596 g: Murray's Dock destroyed by ice Photo 1596 h: Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 i: ice on Sound. Somes ridges were 10' high Photo 1596 j: Photo 1596 k: ice ridge on Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 l: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge on Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 m: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge at Sargeant Drive, 1923 Photo 1596 n: Matthew Mellon's house on Smallidge Point..... Photo 1596 o: looking up Summit Road from Manchester towards the village. Spire just right of center is the Union Church Photo 1596 p: Herrick's Stable on Main Street, 1923. Photo 1596 q: snow bank in front of Manchester Brothers garage, 1923 Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
  • 1923
  • 17 photos
Winter 1923
Item:
  • 5174   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
Date:
  • 1923
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1596 (a-q)
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 17 photos
Description:
Seventeen (a-q) 4"x 6' photographs of Northeast Harbor and Somes Sound during the heavy snow and ice of winter 1923. Some snow and ice of winter 1923. Scenes include snow piles on Main St. in front of businesses, damaged docks on Somes Sound, Fraser Peckham on ice ridge, Herrick's stable, etc. Photo 1596 a: Manchester dock on Somes Sound, destroyed by ice in 1923 Photo 1596 b: Sargeant Drive from the Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 c: pony-drawn sled on Somes Sound, Sargeant Drive Photo 1596 d: wreckage of Murray's Dock on Somes Sound, 1923. Photo 1596 e: Main Street, 1923. Note that Fire House not yet enlarged Photo 1596 f: Northeast Harbor Swimming Club, 1923 Photo 1596 g: Murray's Dock destroyed by ice Photo 1596 h: Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 i: ice on Sound. Somes ridges were 10' high Photo 1596 j: Photo 1596 k: ice ridge on Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 l: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge on Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 m: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge at Sargeant Drive, 1923 Photo 1596 n: Matthew Mellon's house on Smallidge Point..... Photo 1596 o: looking up Summit Road from Manchester towards the village. Spire just right of center is the Union Church Photo 1596 p: Herrick's Stable on Main Street, 1923. Photo 1596 q: snow bank in front of Manchester Brothers garage, 1923 Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. [show more]
4467William Otis Sawtelle
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
William Sawtelle founded the museum in 1926.
  • Louise Sawtelle Libby
  • 1926
William Otis Sawtelle
Item:
  • 4467   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Louise Sawtelle Libby
Date:
  • 1926
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0545 LSL
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
William Sawtelle founded the museum in 1926.
4704Wild Cliff, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Built by Bishop Alexander MacKay-Smith, Washington DC listed from 1914-36. Then listed under Charles Marlatt of Washington DC from 1937-41. Property demolished, sold to Rockefeller. David Rockefeller Sr. planned a public park and started to develop it before he died. Property then became the home of David Rockefeller Jr. See also "Wildcliff".
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Peabody Drive (Old County Road)
  • 3 photographs
Wild Cliff, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4704   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Street:
  • Peabody Drive (Old County Road)
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0952
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Built by Bishop Alexander MacKay-Smith, Washington DC listed from 1914-36. Then listed under Charles Marlatt of Washington DC from 1937-41. Property demolished, sold to Rockefeller. David Rockefeller Sr. planned a public park and started to develop it before he died. Property then became the home of David Rockefeller Jr. See also "Wildcliff".
4799Westover, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Built 1902 by William Price. Original owner: Susan English of NYC. 1986 owner John Samaras. Owned in 1930's by Herbert Lyman of Readfield, CT. No. 180 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Schoolhouse Ledge
  • 2 photographs
Westover, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4799   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Schoolhouse Ledge
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1142
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Built 1902 by William Price. Original owner: Susan English of NYC. 1986 owner John Samaras. Owned in 1930's by Herbert Lyman of Readfield, CT. No. 180 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
5257VIS Path Committee at Jordan Pond
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Lake
B/W copy of photograph of Path Committee made up of all the Village Improvement Societies at the Jordan Pond. L-R: Joseph Allen, Walter Buell, Fred Weeks, C. H. Grandgent, William Turner, T. A. MacEntire, and George Dorr.
  • Herbert W. Gleason
  • September 1923
VIS Path Committee at Jordan Pond
Item:
  • 5257   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Lake
Creator:
  • Herbert W. Gleason
Date:
  • September 1923
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1671
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W copy of photograph of Path Committee made up of all the Village Improvement Societies at the Jordan Pond. L-R: Joseph Allen, Walter Buell, Fred Weeks, C. H. Grandgent, William Turner, T. A. MacEntire, and George Dorr.
5495View of the harbor in Northeast Harbor from Schoolhouse Ledge
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
Panoramic post card looking out over Northeast Harbor toward Bear Island and over the business and residential section showing a number of buildings. The harbor was not filled in.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1910-1920
View of the harbor in Northeast Harbor from Schoolhouse Ledge
Item:
  • 5495   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1910-1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1871 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Panoramic post card looking out over Northeast Harbor toward Bear Island and over the business and residential section showing a number of buildings. The harbor was not filled in.
4669View of Northeast Harbor from Harborside
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
Note yacht at left center
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 1 photograph
View of Northeast Harbor from Harborside
Item:
  • 4669   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0878
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Note yacht at left center
5365View from Carroll Tyson Cottage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
Framed, B/W photograph overlooking the harbor in winter from the Tyson Cottage.
  • 1920
View from Carroll Tyson Cottage
Item:
  • 5365   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
Date:
  • 1920
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1783
Location:
  • Shelf 4E5
Description:
Framed, B/W photograph overlooking the harbor in winter from the Tyson Cottage.
4789Tuttle House, Islesford
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Built 1903. Original owner Grace M. Schirmer. Originally "Sulmare", largest cottage on Islesford. 1986 owner: Zucherman
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 3 photographs
Tuttle House, Islesford
Item:
  • 4789   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1126
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Built 1903. Original owner Grace M. Schirmer. Originally "Sulmare", largest cottage on Islesford. 1986 owner: Zucherman
4861Timothy Stillman at Berry Cliff, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Timothy one of six children of Dr. Ernest Stillman of NYC
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1920's
  • Peabody Drive
  • 1 photograph
Timothy Stillman at Berry Cliff, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4861   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Ernest Stillman
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Street:
  • Peabody Drive
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1213 ES
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Timothy one of six children of Dr. Ernest Stillman of NYC
4703The Rock, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
1914-24 owned by the Bishop William T. Manning, NYC (later Bishop of NY). 1925-40 Morris Clothier, Villa Nova, PA. About 1930 Manning moved to Somesville to "The Old House" opposite the Library.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Sea Cliff Drive
  • 1 photograph
The Rock, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4703   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Street:
  • Sea Cliff Drive
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0951
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
1914-24 owned by the Bishop William T. Manning, NYC (later Bishop of NY). 1925-40 Morris Clothier, Villa Nova, PA. About 1930 Manning moved to Somesville to "The Old House" opposite the Library.
4800The Ledges, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Built 1901 by Fred Savage, 1st owner Mrs. G. Mary Williams of Boston, MA. 1986 owner - Miss Sydney Scott. No. 41 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1144 a + b: Exterior view of The Ledges. "b" is a reproduction of original photograph by Albert E. Guionnaud Photo 1144 c: West side Photo 1144 d: View from Clifton Dock
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 111 Huntington Road
  • 4 photographs
The Ledges, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4800   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • 111 Huntington Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1144
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 4 photographs
Description:
Built 1901 by Fred Savage, 1st owner Mrs. G. Mary Williams of Boston, MA. 1986 owner - Miss Sydney Scott. No. 41 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1144 a + b: Exterior view of The Ledges. "b" is a reproduction of original photograph by Albert E. Guionnaud Photo 1144 c: West side Photo 1144 d: View from Clifton Dock
4748The Larches Cottage, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Owned in 1930-50's by Mrs. Charles C. Rogers, Riviera Beach, FL. Photo 1050 c: Private drive to house
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 3 photographs
The Larches Cottage, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 4748   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1050
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Owned in 1930-50's by Mrs. Charles C. Rogers, Riviera Beach, FL. Photo 1050 c: Private drive to house
4656The Gardiner Cottage, Greening Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
view of cottage from the water 1920 - Miss Henrietta Gardiner of Cambridge, Mass
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 2 photographs
The Gardiner Cottage, Greening Island
Item:
  • 4656   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Greening Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0847
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 photographs
Description:
view of cottage from the water 1920 - Miss Henrietta Gardiner of Cambridge, Mass
6894Swimming pool, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
From the style of the bathing suits this is at least as old as 1920.
  • 1920
Swimming pool, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 6894   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0350 f
Location:
  • Shelf 4E5
Description:
From the style of the bathing suits this is at least as old as 1920.
4779Strout Bungalow, Prospect Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
Rental owned by Mrs. A. L. Strout of Prospect Harbor. Shingle style. Details unknown.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 1 photograph (matted)
Strout Bungalow, Prospect Harbor
Item:
  • 4779   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1112
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph (matted)
Description:
Rental owned by Mrs. A. L. Strout of Prospect Harbor. Shingle style. Details unknown.
5268Stetson School Class
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
B/W photograph of the sixth-eighth grade (?) class at the Stetson Elementary School. Photo 1682 b is a framed class portrait.
  • 1920's ?
Stetson School Class
Item:
  • 5268   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1920's ?
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1682
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W photograph of the sixth-eighth grade (?) class at the Stetson Elementary School. Photo 1682 b is a framed class portrait.
5219Steamboat wharf in winter
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Steamboat Landing
  • Vessels, Boat
Steamboat Wharf in Northeast Harbor showing a coast guard icebreaker making a passageway for steamboat when Somes Sound iced over in 1923.
  • 1923
Steamboat wharf in winter
Item:
  • 5219   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Steamboat Landing
  • Vessels, Boat
Date:
  • 1923
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1648
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Steamboat Wharf in Northeast Harbor showing a coast guard icebreaker making a passageway for steamboat when Somes Sound iced over in 1923.
5028Steamboat Dock, Seal Harbor (Eastern Steamship Co.)
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Transportation, Automobile
Shows chain-drive Mack open cab delivery truck and several men in front of dock building. Location was near site of current town dock. 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:
Shows chain-drive Mack open cab delivery truck and several men in front of dock building. Location was near site of current town dock. For book Mount Desert, 1989
5205Steamboat
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer J. T. Morse leaving Northeast Harbor.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1928
Steamboat
Item:
  • 5205   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Creator:
  • Alan Knox
Date:
  • 1928
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1626
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Steamer J. T. Morse leaving Northeast Harbor.
6941Sound View Cottage, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1910-1920
  • 2 photographs
Sound View Cottage, Somesville
Item:
  • 6941   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 1910-1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Object ID:
  • Photo 1107
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 photographs
4856Somesville Union Meeting House, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Three pictures of the Church
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1920's
  • 3 photographs
Somesville Union Meeting House, Somesville
Item:
  • 4856   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Creator:
  • Ernest Stillman
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1208 ES
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Three pictures of the Church
6942Somes House, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1910-1920
  • 1 photograph
Somes House, Somesville
Item:
  • 6942   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 1910-1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Object ID:
  • Photo 1108
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
4774Somes Cottage, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1910-1920
  • 1 photograph
Somes Cottage, Somesville
Item:
  • 4774   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1910-1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1106
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
4764Smallidge Homestead, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Built 1880s for Josiah Smallidge. 1999 owner John Pierrepont.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • The Elms
  • Summit Road
  • 2 photographs
Smallidge Homestead, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4764   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Property Name:
  • The Elms
Street:
  • Summit Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1088
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Built 1880s for Josiah Smallidge. 1999 owner John Pierrepont.