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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5565World War II First Aid Class
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
B/W Photograph of members of the Northeast Harbor First Aid Class during WWII. Individuals are identified.
  • early 1940's
World War II First Aid Class
Item:
  • 5565   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Date:
  • early 1940's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1955
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W Photograph of members of the Northeast Harbor First Aid Class during WWII. Individuals are identified.
5726Woman's Literary Club Active Charter Members
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • People
Stella J. Hill, Belle S. Knowles, Lina MacLean Wilson, Caroline Turner.
  • 1940
  • 1 photograph
Woman's Literary Club Active Charter Members
Item:
  • 5726   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • People
Date:
  • 1940
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2112
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Stella J. Hill, Belle S. Knowles, Lina MacLean Wilson, Caroline Turner.
5228William Phillips
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
B/W photograph of William Phillips of "Four Winds" cottage, Northeast Harbor.
  • ca. 1940's
William Phillips
Item:
  • 5228   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • ca. 1940's
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1652 h
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W photograph of William Phillips of "Four Winds" cottage, Northeast Harbor.
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.
4525View of Western Way
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
View from Laurie Holmes kitchen in 1940. In 1989 this house was owned by G. Hansen. View contains site of present Northeast Library.
  • Lawrie Holmes
  • 1940
View of Western Way
Item:
  • 4525   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Lawrie Holmes
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0639 LH
Location:
  • Oversize Photograph Box 1, 4E3
Description:
View from Laurie Holmes kitchen in 1940. In 1989 this house was owned by G. Hansen. View contains site of present Northeast Library.
6882Union Somesville Meeting House Services Lists
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Schedules and service bulletins for the Union Somesville Meeting House, part of Mount Desert Larger Parish. 1944 1946 1947 1949
  • 1944-1949
  • 4 cards
Union Somesville Meeting House Services Lists
Item:
  • 6882   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1944-1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Union Somesville Meeting House
Object ID:
  • USMH 0001
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • 4 cards
Description:
Schedules and service bulletins for the Union Somesville Meeting House, part of Mount Desert Larger Parish. 1944 1946 1947 1949
6881Union Congregational Church of Seal Harbor Services Lists
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Schedules of services held in the summer at the Union Congregational Church in Seal Harbor. 1936 1942 1943 1944 1946 1947 1949
  • 1936-1949
  • 7 cards
Union Congregational Church of Seal Harbor Services Lists
Item:
  • 6881   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1936-1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Union Congregational Church of Seal Harbor
Object ID:
  • UCCSH 0001
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • 7 cards
Description:
Schedules of services held in the summer at the Union Congregational Church in Seal Harbor. 1936 1942 1943 1944 1946 1947 1949
4786Tripp Farm house, West Eden
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Lilian Tripp owner, lived in Machias, ME during the winter. Letter to Belle Knowles re. house and 1944 election.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1944
  • 3 photographs, 1 letter
Tripp Farm house, West Eden
Item:
  • 4786   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1944
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1121
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photographs, 1 letter
Description:
Lilian Tripp owner, lived in Machias, ME during the winter. Letter to Belle Knowles re. house and 1944 election.
5507Trenton Bridge
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Two b/w photographs (a + b) showing the "swing" bridge at the Trenton causeway.
  • September 1947
Trenton Bridge
Item:
  • 5507   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Date:
  • September 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1885
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Two b/w photographs (a + b) showing the "swing" bridge at the Trenton causeway.
1846Translation of Samuel Hadlock Jr.'s Journal
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
Professor Sawtelle's translation (presumed) of Sam Hadlock Jr.'s journal of his European traveling show with Eskimo George Niagungitok and Mary ?. Includes a short biography of Hadlock's life on Cranberry Island. Sent to R. Pyle by Hugh Dwelley. biography of Sam Hadlock on Cranberry Island. Journal dates from 1822-1826.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1930's-1940's ?
  • 33
  • photocopy
Translation of Samuel Hadlock Jr.'s Journal
Item:
  • 1846   
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
Date:
  • 1930's-1940's ?
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0359
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 33
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Professor Sawtelle's translation (presumed) of Sam Hadlock Jr.'s journal of his European traveling show with Eskimo George Niagungitok and Mary ?. Includes a short biography of Hadlock's life on Cranberry Island. Sent to R. Pyle by Hugh Dwelley. biography of Sam Hadlock on Cranberry Island. Journal dates from 1822-1826.
2534Tracy Cottage
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Rough sketch of 2 level floor plan of the Tracy Cottage. Note indicating inking done by BSK (Belle Smallidge Knowles).
  • S. E. Tracy
  • 1945
  • 10 Gilpatrick Lane
  • 3
  • ARCH
Tracy Cottage
Item:
  • 2534   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • S. E. Tracy
Date:
  • 1945
Street:
  • 10 Gilpatrick Lane
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 331
Location:
  • GHC Box 9
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • ARCH
Description:
Rough sketch of 2 level floor plan of the Tracy Cottage. Note indicating inking done by BSK (Belle Smallidge Knowles).
3886Town of Mount Desert Free Public Library
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
  • William Draper Lewis
  • 10/1/1948
  • 4 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Town of Mount Desert Free Public Library
Item:
  • 3886   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • William Draper Lewis
Date:
  • 10/1/1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0017
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 4 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
1585Three Shell Heaps on Frenchman's Bay
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Fish
Copy from an original owned by the Peabody family regarding three significant shell heaps found in Frenchman's Bay.
  • Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1941
  • 22
  • photocopy
Three Shell Heaps on Frenchman's Bay
Item:
  • 1585   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Fish
Creator:
  • Wendell S. Hadlock
Date:
  • 1941
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0097
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 22
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy from an original owned by the Peabody family regarding three significant shell heaps found in Frenchman's Bay.
4400Thompson Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Built by Francis G. Peabody 1882.
  • Sterling Haskell
  • ca. 1945
Thompson Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4400   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • ca. 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0456 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Built by Francis G. Peabody 1882.
3861The Twenty-first Annual Meeting of the Mount Desert Larger Parish
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Held at the Eyrie in Seal Harbor. Attached are the "Articles of Agreement for a Federated Church", by the Massachusetts Federation of Churches. Bulletin No. 14, 6th edition, Sept. 1929.
  • 8/12/1946
  • 2 pamphlets
The Twenty-first Annual Meeting of the Mount Desert Larger Parish
Item:
  • 3861   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 8/12/1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Mount Desert Larger Parish
Object ID:
  • MDLP 0016
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Medium:
  • 2 pamphlets
Description:
Held at the Eyrie in Seal Harbor. Attached are the "Articles of Agreement for a Federated Church", by the Massachusetts Federation of Churches. Bulletin No. 14, 6th edition, Sept. 1929.
1607The One Hundredth Anniversary
  • Document, Program
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Program from services commemorating the organization of the Congregational Society of Mount Desert
  • Congregational Society of Mount Desert
  • 7/21/1940
  • 1 pamphlet
The One Hundredth Anniversary
Item:
  • 1607   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Creator:
  • Congregational Society of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 7/21/1940
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0119
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1 pamphlet
Description:
Program from services commemorating the organization of the Congregational Society of Mount Desert
1544The Nor'easter
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
March 5, 1947 4 copies of "The Nor'easter", a small publication edited by Miles Grindle with news, stories, and events in Northeast Harbor. Given to library by Stephen Ashley.
  • Miles Grindle, Editor
  • 1947
The Nor'easter
Item:
  • 1544   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Miles Grindle, Editor
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0055 MG
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Description:
March 5, 1947 4 copies of "The Nor'easter", a small publication edited by Miles Grindle with news, stories, and events in Northeast Harbor. Given to library by Stephen Ashley.
5440The Elms
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
B/W summer photograph of the "Elms" on Manchester Road, residence of (1) Asa Smallidge, (2) Asa Knowles, (3) John Pierrepont.
  • 1940's
The Elms
Item:
  • 5440   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1841
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W summer photograph of the "Elms" on Manchester Road, residence of (1) Asa Smallidge, (2) Asa Knowles, (3) John Pierrepont.
2313The Birches
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Plot plan, 20 1/2x29" on parchment, of "The Birches" off Manchester Road on Somes Sound. Circa 1940's it was listed on Knowles maps as owned by Yarnall; in 2009 it's listed Bouscaren, Clark, Webster as "Treetops"
  • 1940's
  • 1
  • MAP
The Birches
Item:
  • 2313   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 121
Location:
  • GHC Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Plot plan, 20 1/2x29" on parchment, of "The Birches" off Manchester Road on Somes Sound. Circa 1940's it was listed on Knowles maps as owned by Yarnall; in 2009 it's listed Bouscaren, Clark, Webster as "Treetops"
6150The Bar Harbor Directory
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Cottage directory. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
  • F. C. Fearing
  • 1947
  • 91
  • 1 book
The Bar Harbor Directory
Item:
  • 6150   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • F. C. Fearing
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 FEA
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 91
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Cottage directory. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
4323Steamer ISLESFORD
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
From a painting by Robert Morse done in 1941 from early photographs. Mounted on 21x19" board.
  • 1941
Steamer ISLESFORD
Item:
  • 4323   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1941
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0343 i
Location:
  • Shelf 4E5
Description:
From a painting by Robert Morse done in 1941 from early photographs. Mounted on 21x19" board.
3735Southern Mount Desert
  • Map
  • Places, Island
One of a kind. Pen and ink drawing.
  • John S. Dodge
  • 1948
  • 1
  • MAP
Southern Mount Desert
Item:
  • 3735   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • John S. Dodge
Date:
  • 1948
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0189 JD
Location:
  • On display in the library
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
One of a kind. Pen and ink drawing.
4399Smallidge Homestead, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Asa Smallidge, Asa Knowles, current (1999) John Pierrepont House.
  • Sterling Haskell
  • ca. 1945
  • Manchester Road
Smallidge Homestead, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4399   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • ca. 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Manchester Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0455 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Asa Smallidge, Asa Knowles, current (1999) John Pierrepont House.
3846Sky Pilots' Log
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
Booklets describing church events, parishioners, and budget of the Mount Desert Larger Parish churches
  • 1938-1939, 1943, undated
  • 3 pamphlets
Sky Pilots' Log
Item:
  • 3846   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1938-1939, 1943, undated
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Mount Desert Larger Parish
Object ID:
  • MDLP 0001
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Medium:
  • 3 pamphlets
Description:
Booklets describing church events, parishioners, and budget of the Mount Desert Larger Parish churches
2613Sketch plan of land between Rock End and Kimball Rds.
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Pencil sketch of properties between Rock End Rd. and Kimball Rd. in Northeast Harbor showing Neighborhood House, Rectory, Kimball, Hodgdon, Foster land.
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1945
  • 1
  • MAP
Sketch plan of land between Rock End and Kimball Rds.
Item:
  • 2613   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Maurice Burr
Date:
  • 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 44
Location:
  • GHC Box 2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Pencil sketch of properties between Rock End Rd. and Kimball Rd. in Northeast Harbor showing Neighborhood House, Rectory, Kimball, Hodgdon, Foster land.