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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2142S. S. Rangeley
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Copies of a brochure loaned by Miriam Pyle about the steamboat S. S. Rangeley, launched in 1913 and first serving the towns on Mt. Desert Island. Brief summary of steam boats in general. Publ. by Rangeley Foundation - Peter Bell.
  • Granger Tripp
  • 1985
  • 18
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of a brochure loaned by Miriam Pyle about the steamboat S. S. Rangeley, launched in 1913 and first serving the towns on Mt. Desert Island. Brief summary of steam boats in general. Publ. by Rangeley Foundation - Peter Bell.
1511Steamship Cimbria at Southwest Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Collection of dispatches in regard to Russian Transport Cimbria which arrived at Southwest Harbor in 1878.
  • 1878
  • 9
  • typescript
Description:
Collection of dispatches in regard to Russian Transport Cimbria which arrived at Southwest Harbor in 1878.
6190Mount Desert Shipping
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Vessels, Ship
Lists of ships, tonnages and owners in Mount Desert 10 pages stapled or taped with 2 loose sheets
Description:
Lists of ships, tonnages and owners in Mount Desert 10 pages stapled or taped with 2 loose sheets
6464The Winthrop Fleet of 1630
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
Account of the Vessels, the Voyage, Passengers. Their English Homes from Original Authorities.
  • Charles Edward Banks
  • 1983
Description:
Account of the Vessels, the Voyage, Passengers. Their English Homes from Original Authorities.
2862Charter party: Frank L. Sample to Thomas Leiter
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract, Lease
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
  • Frank L. Sample
  • 1948
  • 2
  • Contract
7299USS Samuel Eliot Morison FFG-13
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel, Warship, Frigate
USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG 13) is the seventh ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of Guided Missile Frigates. Includes a newspaper clipping published in The Boston Globe on October 12, 1980: "Frigate Morison joins Navy fleet".
  • 8
  • 1 brochure
Description:
USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG 13) is the seventh ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of Guided Missile Frigates. Includes a newspaper clipping published in The Boston Globe on October 12, 1980: "Frigate Morison joins Navy fleet".
3830Mary Cabot Wheelwright Scrapbook
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Photographs of Old Ships from Collection of Miss Mary Wheelwright. Scrapbook with photographs of yachts and sailboats and photocopy of "Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor" written by Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Shows family and friends aboard the Hesper, trips to islands, the Cranberry Club, scenes of the harbor in Northeast Harbor. 1. M. C. Wheelwright at age 17 2. M. C. Wheelwright at age 21 3. Captain Stanley 5. Mary Wheelwright 9-10: Northeast Harbor, 1894 13-16: Aboard "HESPER" 22: Steamboat 23-24: HESPER 25: Branscom's Wharf 26: Tennis Club 28: Teakettle Party aboard HESPER; from left to right: C. Hemenway, L. Stevenson, A. Greenough, C. Hardy, Mary Wheelwright, K. Thompson, G. W. Peabody, M. Scull 29: Bear Island from Clifton Dock; HESPER in background 30: Dirt trails through woods; goats in pasture 31: Bottom center: Hamor Home, Cranberry Isle, as seen from the Cranberry Club 32, 34: HESPER 35: Probably NORDICA 37-39: Gott's Island 40: Woman on boat 41: Young child 42, 44: Wheelwright float 43: Cranberry Club, 1896 45: Landing in Cranberry Pool for a picnic at the Club, 1896 53-56: R.K.R., K.T., Northeast Harbor to Long Island, 1913 58-61: Penobscot River, 1902 62-66: Yacht ALOHA 67: Mackerel Fleet in Cranberry or Southwest Harbor 69-71: Coaster "Fannie Earl" 74: Wheelwright Point seen from Clifton Dock. Bear Island is center right, c. 1884. 75: Probably the Corning's sloop HARRIET 77: Boothbay 79: HESPER 82: North Haven 83-86: Boothbay, September 1903 87, 88: Portland 89: September cruise off Beverly Islands 90: Southwest Harbor
  • 1894
  • 1 flat storage box
  • 1 scrapbook
Description:
Photographs of Old Ships from Collection of Miss Mary Wheelwright. Scrapbook with photographs of yachts and sailboats and photocopy of "Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor" written by Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Shows family and friends aboard the Hesper, trips to islands, the Cranberry Club, scenes of the harbor in Northeast Harbor. 1. M. C. Wheelwright at age 17 2. M. C. Wheelwright at age 21 3. Captain Stanley 5. Mary Wheelwright 9-10: Northeast Harbor, 1894 13-16: Aboard "HESPER" 22: Steamboat 23-24: HESPER 25: Branscom's Wharf 26: Tennis Club 28: Teakettle Party aboard HESPER; from left to right: C. Hemenway, L. Stevenson, A. Greenough, C. Hardy, Mary Wheelwright, K. Thompson, G. W. Peabody, M. Scull 29: Bear Island from Clifton Dock; HESPER in background 30: Dirt trails through woods; goats in pasture 31: Bottom center: Hamor Home, Cranberry Isle, as seen from the Cranberry Club 32, 34: HESPER 35: Probably NORDICA 37-39: Gott's Island 40: Woman on boat 41: Young child 42, 44: Wheelwright float 43: Cranberry Club, 1896 45: Landing in Cranberry Pool for a picnic at the Club, 1896 53-56: R.K.R., K.T., Northeast Harbor to Long Island, 1913 58-61: Penobscot River, 1902 62-66: Yacht ALOHA 67: Mackerel Fleet in Cranberry or Southwest Harbor 69-71: Coaster "Fannie Earl" 74: Wheelwright Point seen from Clifton Dock. Bear Island is center right, c. 1884. 75: Probably the Corning's sloop HARRIET 77: Boothbay 79: HESPER 82: North Haven 83-86: Boothbay, September 1903 87, 88: Portland 89: September cruise off Beverly Islands 90: Southwest Harbor [show more]
1712The Revival of a Classic
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Luder-16 racing on MDI makes a comeback after 30 years. Owners include Alec Goriansky, Jane Zirnkilton, and Alan McIlhenny. The boats were built in the 1930's by Luders Marine Construction Co. in CT.
  • Sturgis Haskins, Lawrence Demilner
  • 2008
  • pages 64-68
  • photocopy
Description:
Luder-16 racing on MDI makes a comeback after 30 years. Owners include Alec Goriansky, Jane Zirnkilton, and Alan McIlhenny. The boats were built in the 1930's by Luders Marine Construction Co. in CT.
7313Oceanus Dolphins Club’s L. Francis Herreshoff Rule for measuring and rating racing sail boats
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • 1970
  • 5
  • typescript
1588Crafting the Model: Maine Lobster boat Building as a Design Tradition
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Copy of R. Lunt article appearing in book "By Land and By Sea; Studies in the Folk-lore of Work and Leisure. ( R. D Abrahams, ed.) Dedicated to Horace Beck on his 65th birthday.
  • Richard Lunt
  • 1985
  • 17
Description:
Copy of R. Lunt article appearing in book "By Land and By Sea; Studies in the Folk-lore of Work and Leisure. ( R. D Abrahams, ed.) Dedicated to Horace Beck on his 65th birthday.
2147Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society Annual Reports
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Vessels, Boat
1926 1941 1949 1954 1955 (50th anniversary) 1968 1971 Scans: Covers, first pages only.
  • 7 booklets
  • good
Description:
1926 1941 1949 1954 1955 (50th anniversary) 1968 1971 Scans: Covers, first pages only.
2925Letter: H. J. Jaquith to Editor, Boston Advertiser
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Vessels, Boat
Regarding law of mufflers on motorboats.
  • H. J. Jaquith
  • 1911
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding law of mufflers on motorboats.
1591Green Mountain Railway:
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Transportation, Railroad
Essay by high school student Jessica Sattler submitted to the Island History Journal for possible publication. History of the development of the rail line up Green (Cadillac) Mountain and its dismantlement. Green Mountain Cog Railway 1883-1890 Now on Mount Washington
  • Jessica Sattler
  • 2001
  • 11
Description:
Essay by high school student Jessica Sattler submitted to the Island History Journal for possible publication. History of the development of the rail line up Green (Cadillac) Mountain and its dismantlement. Green Mountain Cog Railway 1883-1890 Now on Mount Washington
5558Cars and Drivers
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
CD of Northeast Harbor cars and drivers compiled by Robert Pyle.
  • 2008
Description:
CD of Northeast Harbor cars and drivers compiled by Robert Pyle.
2117An Act to prohibit automobiles
  • Document, Government, Act
  • Transportation, Automobile
Draft of an act to amend the use of automobiles in Mount Desert.
  • 1909
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Draft of an act to amend the use of automobiles in Mount Desert.
2118Letter to Jerome H. Knowles from John S. Melcher
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
Concerning the recommended use of the roads for automobiles in Mount Desert and how to compromise with Southwest Harbor etc.
  • 2/10/1911
  • 2
  • typescript
Description:
Concerning the recommended use of the roads for automobiles in Mount Desert and how to compromise with Southwest Harbor etc.
2119Petition to Senate & House of Representatives of Maine
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert.
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert.
1526Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
  • 1906
  • 1
  • typed letter
Description:
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
2694Automobile Acts, 1907 - 1913
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Transportation, Automobile
Great automobile war Cover - 1: 1907 2-3: 1909 4-6: 1911 7: 1912 8: 1913 9: Name list, telegrams, envelope 10: Seventy fifth legislature, Senate - No. 29, January 25, 1911 11: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 82, January 29, 1913 12: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 118, February 3, 1913
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1907-1913
  • act
Description:
Great automobile war Cover - 1: 1907 2-3: 1909 4-6: 1911 7: 1912 8: 1913 9: Name list, telegrams, envelope 10: Seventy fifth legislature, Senate - No. 29, January 25, 1911 11: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 82, January 29, 1913 12: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 118, February 3, 1913
2850Automobile ordinance: Town of Eden, 1900
  • Document, Government, Regulation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1900
  • 1
  • ordinance
2945Contract: sewer drainage at Cranberry Isles, 1916
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
  • Perley D. Stanley et al.
  • 1916
  • Contract
1117Plan of Proposed Sewer for Haight Estate
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
Shows Haight Property and E. G. Fabbri Property
  • 1 sheet
  • tracing cloth
  • poor
Description:
Shows Haight Property and E. G. Fabbri Property
1120Plan of Private Sewer for Property of George H. Brown
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
Shows corner of Millbrook Road.
  • Alfred Mullikin
  • 1932
  • 1 sheet
  • blueprint
Description:
Shows corner of Millbrook Road.
3265Letter: Jerome H. Knowles to A. C. Wheelwright
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Structures, Utility Structure
Regarding Bar Harbor Electric Light Co.
  • Jerome H. Knowles
  • 1903
  • 3
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding Bar Harbor Electric Light Co.
3306Letter: L. H. Bailey to J. H. Knowles
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Structures, Utility Structure
Regarding offer to set up Acetylene Gas Company
  • L. H. Bailey
  • 1902
  • 2
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding offer to set up Acetylene Gas Company