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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
6136Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent 1745-1827
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
Cover-title. Printed for private circulation. Note, p. [4], signed: Winthrop Sargent.
  • Winthrop Sargent
  • 1920
  • 46
  • pamphlet
  • fair
Description:
Cover-title. Printed for private circulation. Note, p. [4], signed: Winthrop Sargent.
7116A Down-East Yankee from the District of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • People
A biography of John Neal (August 25, 1793 – June 20, 1876), the first American writer to represent "The United States of North America" in the British Quarterlies.
  • Windsor P. Daggett
  • 1920
  • 80
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
A biography of John Neal (August 25, 1793 – June 20, 1876), the first American writer to represent "The United States of North America" in the British Quarterlies.
6144Sir Samuel Argall, the First Englishman at Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • People
Publication of a paper presented by William Sawtelle to the Maine Historical Society in 1923 about Samuel Argall, merchant tailor, of Bristol, England, and the first Englishman recorded to have visited Mount Desert Island in 1613.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1924
  • 23
  • 1 book
Description:
Publication of a paper presented by William Sawtelle to the Maine Historical Society in 1923 about Samuel Argall, merchant tailor, of Bristol, England, and the first Englishman recorded to have visited Mount Desert Island in 1613.
6145Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Land
  • People
  • Places
About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1922
  • 65
  • 1 book
Description:
About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
7410Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • Places, Island
Printed for private circulation in 1921.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1921
  • 26
  • 1 booklet
Description:
Printed for private circulation in 1921.
1755Memories of a Happy Life
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
Autobiography of Rev. William Lawrence, Bishop of MA., with a chapter entitled "Fifty-five years of Mount Desert" his summer home.
  • William Lawrence, D.D., LL. D.
  • 1926
  • 50
  • photocopy
Description:
Autobiography of Rev. William Lawrence, Bishop of MA., with a chapter entitled "Fifty-five years of Mount Desert" his summer home.
3088Lease: W. Jay Turner to Northeast Harbor Golf Club
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • William Jay Turner
  • 1923
  • 3
  • Lease
5266Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
Copy of B/W photograph looking south on Main Street after the big snowstorm of 1923. Half way down street on left is the fire house before enlargement.
  • William Hocker
  • 1923
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of B/W photograph looking south on Main Street after the big snowstorm of 1923. Half way down street on left is the fire house before enlargement.
3219Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Town
Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert. February 8, 1929.
  • Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert
  • 1929
  • 23
  • Report
Description:
Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert. February 8, 1929.
6086The Jones Cove Shell-Heap
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Shore
Bulletin 1, The Jones cove Shell-Heap at West Gouldsboro, Maine by W. B. Smith in connection with Lafayette National Park - account of archeological digs at this Flanders Bay site in W. Gouldsboro, ME in 1928.
  • Walter B. Smith
  • 1929
  • 28
  • good
Description:
Bulletin 1, The Jones cove Shell-Heap at West Gouldsboro, Maine by W. B. Smith in connection with Lafayette National Park - account of archeological digs at this Flanders Bay site in W. Gouldsboro, ME in 1928.
3730Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1921
  • 1
  • MAP (framed)
Description:
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
3731Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1921
  • 1
  • MAP (framed)
Description:
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
7049Maine Centennial Official Program 1820-1920
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Civic
Official program of State celebration for the One Hundredth Anniversary of Maine's entrance into the Union. Portland, June 26-July 5, 1920. Including list to towns to hold local observances and all other information regarding the event. Price 25 cents.
  • Virginia Tanner
  • 1920
  • 48
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Description:
Official program of State celebration for the One Hundredth Anniversary of Maine's entrance into the Union. Portland, June 26-July 5, 1920. Including list to towns to hold local observances and all other information regarding the event. Price 25 cents.
3222Report of the Planning Committee to Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert. March 4, 1929
  • Town Planning Committee
  • 1929
  • 11
  • Report
Description:
Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert. March 4, 1929
3223Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, State of Maine, for the Municipal Year ending January 31, 1922
  • Town Officers of Mount Desert
  • 1922
  • 65
  • Report
Description:
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, State of Maine, for the Municipal Year ending January 31, 1922
3113Annual Report: town officers of Mount Desert, 1920
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1920
  • 64
  • booklet
3066Bond: Neighborhood House to Mount Desert, 1922
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • The Neighborhood House and Athletic Association
  • 1922
  • 1
  • bond
3068Bond: Neighborhood House to Mount Desert, 1923
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • The Neighborhood House and Athletic Association
  • 1923
  • 1
  • bond
3067Affidavit: Neighborhood House, 1924
  • Document, Legal, Affidavit
  • Organizations, Civic
  • The Neighborhood House and Athletic Association
  • 1924
  • 1
  • affidavit
2307Property of William Frazier
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Parchment copy of property of William Frazier on South Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, adjoining Melcher property. Details added (red ink) by Belle Smallidge Knowles. Shows land located off South Shore Road, present day Barnacles Way. Cottages outlined are the Barnacles, Seaward, Reef Point, Edgecove. Names mentioned are Clark, W. W. Frazier, Morris, Melcher, Sibley.
  • Sibley
  • 1921
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Parchment copy of property of William Frazier on South Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, adjoining Melcher property. Details added (red ink) by Belle Smallidge Knowles. Shows land located off South Shore Road, present day Barnacles Way. Cottages outlined are the Barnacles, Seaward, Reef Point, Edgecove. Names mentioned are Clark, W. W. Frazier, Morris, Melcher, Sibley.
1336Residence for L. E. Kimball
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Heating plans.
  • Shepard and Stearns Architects
  • 1922
  • 4 sheets
  • 4 blueprints
  • good
Description:
Heating plans.
6045A compilation of the Laws pertaining to Elections in the State of Maine incorporating the Amendments of 1917 and 1919
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Civic
Election Law.
  • Secretary of State
  • 1/1/1920
  • 43
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
Election Law.
3253Estate of Sarah Cabot Wheelwright
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • People
Henry B. Cabot, executor of will
  • Sarah Cabot Wheelwright
  • 1920
  • 3
  • probate
Description:
Henry B. Cabot, executor of will
1988Correspondence about George E. Street's 1905 book Mount Desert, a history
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926. Contents include letters of Helen Ranney, George H. Street, and William Sawtelle.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1924-1926
  • 21
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926. Contents include letters of Helen Ranney, George H. Street, and William Sawtelle.
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
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]