L to R note: Union Church, Gilman High School, Hose Tower on Summit Road, backs of buildings on Main Street. Falt Homestead, near left. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: L to R note: Union Church, Gilman High School, Hose Tower on Summit Road, backs of buildings on Main Street. Falt Homestead, near left. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: The view of Frazier's Cove shows at far right the ledge on which the Kimball Dock was later built. Tennis courts are now on the ledge (1992).
Description: Explaining formation of towns & dates these occurred. It also gives a more detailed description of the Town of Mount Desert & services offered.
An explanation of 1990 Budget and March 5th Town Meeting, including The Warrant, a Comprehensive Plan Committee, Sewer Use Fees & Property Tax Exemptions.
Description: An explanation of 1990 Budget and March 5th Town Meeting, including The Warrant, a Comprehensive Plan Committee, Sewer Use Fees & Property Tax Exemptions.
Description: Map of Mount Desert Island on one side and information and photographs of and about the Town of Mount Desert in the heart of Acadia National Park.
Photograph essay of springtime in the village of Somesville. Photographs include one showing the traditional black and white houses on Main Street. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1994.
Description: Photograph essay of springtime in the village of Somesville. Photographs include one showing the traditional black and white houses on Main Street. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1994.
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)
Description: 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)
Looking north across Mill Pond to old Somes house near entrance to Oak Hill road. Shows horse cart on bridge Collected for "Mt. Desert: an Informal History"
Description: Looking north across Mill Pond to old Somes house near entrance to Oak Hill road. Shows horse cart on bridge Collected for "Mt. Desert: an Informal History"
Envelope 1: series of negatives # 0464 (also marked 76433) Envelope 2: series of negatives # 1306, 1307, 1308 Envelope 3: series of negatives # 2332, 2333 Envelope 4: series of negatives # 5308, 5309, 5310 Envelope 5: series of negatives # 6395, 6396
Description: Envelope 1: series of negatives # 0464 (also marked 76433) Envelope 2: series of negatives # 1306, 1307, 1308 Envelope 3: series of negatives # 2332, 2333 Envelope 4: series of negatives # 5308, 5309, 5310 Envelope 5: series of negatives # 6395, 6396
A small brochure describing Seal Harbor, its location, water supply, hotels, access, drives, walks, and many other things of interest & many photographs. Photographs: a. Village of Seal Harbor b. Seal Harbor Library c. Jordan Pond d. West side of Seal Harbor - panorama e. East side of Seal Harbor - panorama f. Long Pond g. Hunters Beach Head h. Office of G. L. Stebbins i. "Wabenaki" cottage j. "Wayside" cottage k. View from "Wayside" cottage l. "Hillside" cottage See also item 6158 (SCB 974.1 STE).
Description: A small brochure describing Seal Harbor, its location, water supply, hotels, access, drives, walks, and many other things of interest & many photographs. Photographs: a. Village of Seal Harbor b. Seal Harbor Library c. Jordan Pond d. West side of Seal Harbor - panorama e. East side of Seal Harbor - panorama f. Long Pond g. Hunters Beach Head h. Office of G. L. Stebbins i. "Wabenaki" cottage j. "Wayside" cottage k. View from "Wayside" cottage l. "Hillside" cottage See also item 6158 (SCB 974.1 STE). [show more]
Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
6 postcards adhered to mount with stand. Handwritten captions under each postcard. 1: Seal Harbor, Acadia Nation Park, Mt. Desert Island, Maine 2: Asticou Inn, Northeast Harbor, Maine 3: Northeast Harbor, Maine 4: Bear Island 5: Somes Sound, Mt. Desert Island, Maine, Acadia National Park 6: Swimming Pool, Northeast Harbor, Maine Missing
Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Place:
Mount Desert
Collection:
Postcard
Object ID:
Post 0120
Location:
Shelf 4E4
Description: 6 postcards adhered to mount with stand. Handwritten captions under each postcard. 1: Seal Harbor, Acadia Nation Park, Mt. Desert Island, Maine 2: Asticou Inn, Northeast Harbor, Maine 3: Northeast Harbor, Maine 4: Bear Island 5: Somes Sound, Mt. Desert Island, Maine, Acadia National Park 6: Swimming Pool, Northeast Harbor, Maine Missing
Seal Harbor looking inland from the tip of Dodge Point. On left is the Sea Side Hotel, right of center is the Glencove Hotel, and on right are homes along Steamboat Wharf Road.
Description: Seal Harbor looking inland from the tip of Dodge Point. On left is the Sea Side Hotel, right of center is the Glencove Hotel, and on right are homes along Steamboat Wharf Road.
BW photographs of Northeast Harbor, sailboats, schooners, carriage roads, cottages etc. 5. Schooner MATTIE 7. View from Flying Mounting looking SE 8. - 9. Sergeant Drive 10. Asticou Inn in background 12. Harry Haskell Cottage, "The Anchorage", built for Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Havemeyer, where Tennis Court is now. Burned down (1950's/1960's) 13. Looking across the harbor at Sea Street 14. - 17. Carriage Roads in winter 18. Pathway at Asticou in winter 21. St. Mary's Church 23. Steamboat Wharf (with one of the Maine Central Railroad boats)
Description: BW photographs of Northeast Harbor, sailboats, schooners, carriage roads, cottages etc. 5. Schooner MATTIE 7. View from Flying Mounting looking SE 8. - 9. Sergeant Drive 10. Asticou Inn in background 12. Harry Haskell Cottage, "The Anchorage", built for Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Havemeyer, where Tennis Court is now. Burned down (1950's/1960's) 13. Looking across the harbor at Sea Street 14. - 17. Carriage Roads in winter 18. Pathway at Asticou in winter 21. St. Mary's Church 23. Steamboat Wharf (with one of the Maine Central Railroad boats) [show more]
Red Cross station wagon pulling a trailer on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. In background are: Knowles Co., Ash House, Odd Fellows Hall, and Gilman High School. (May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)
Description: Red Cross station wagon pulling a trailer on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. In background are: Knowles Co., Ash House, Odd Fellows Hall, and Gilman High School. (May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)