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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
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
3871Northeast Harbor Public Library (winter)
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Postcard announcing the hours of the library, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, in the Burr Building on Main Street.
  • 11/15/1944
  • 1
  • postcard
Description:
Postcard announcing the hours of the library, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, in the Burr Building on Main Street.
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
Description:
View from Laurie Holmes kitchen in 1940. In 1989 this house was owned by G. Hansen. View contains site of present Northeast Library.
2610Property off Sea St. proposed for Consolidated High School
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Blueprint, 28x24", showing contours of land, and lots, south of Sea Street proposed for Consolidated High School. It is also titled "topographical map of the Sea Street area." Names listed include: Proctor Smallidge, L. E. Kimball, Crushing Plant, Stella Hill, I. T. Moore, E. C. Ober, C. N. Small.
  • Herbert Thomas
  • 1940
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 28x24", showing contours of land, and lots, south of Sea Street proposed for Consolidated High School. It is also titled "topographical map of the Sea Street area." Names listed include: Proctor Smallidge, L. E. Kimball, Crushing Plant, Stella Hill, I. T. Moore, E. C. Ober, C. N. Small.
2345Property of William W. Frazier
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Copy of 1928 blueprint by Alvah Reed of former William Frazier property on Schoolhouse Ledge, showing the 1937 land purchase of Kinney. Also labeled as Stetson property, formerly Hurd.
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
  • 1940
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Copy of 1928 blueprint by Alvah Reed of former William Frazier property on Schoolhouse Ledge, showing the 1937 land purchase of Kinney. Also labeled as Stetson property, formerly Hurd.
4502Dan Rosenthal
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
Photographs of the locally famous itinerant peddler taken in front of the old Northeast Harbor branch of the Bar Harbor Bank and Trust next to the post office c. 1940.
  • 1940's
  • photograph, negative
Description:
Photographs of the locally famous itinerant peddler taken in front of the old Northeast Harbor branch of the Bar Harbor Bank and Trust next to the post office c. 1940.
4545Northeast Harbor Woman's Literary Club
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • People
Costume Party at Madeline Brown's home. Back row: Nellie Butler, Lillis Joy, Mary Small, Mary Holmes, Gladys Clark, Margaret Kimbell, Julia Manchester. Middle row; Grace Fogg, Francis Smith, Katherine Savage, Lina Wilson, Belle Knowles, Edith Gilley, Stella Hill, Cora Kimball, Lenora Falt, Bray Holmes, ? Turner Front row : Winifred Graves, Marion Kimball, Charlotte Manchester, Madelene Brown, Dorothy Maddocks, Beatrice Kelley
  • 1940's
Description:
Costume Party at Madeline Brown's home. Back row: Nellie Butler, Lillis Joy, Mary Small, Mary Holmes, Gladys Clark, Margaret Kimbell, Julia Manchester. Middle row; Grace Fogg, Francis Smith, Katherine Savage, Lina Wilson, Belle Knowles, Edith Gilley, Stella Hill, Cora Kimball, Lenora Falt, Bray Holmes, ? Turner Front row : Winifred Graves, Marion Kimball, Charlotte Manchester, Madelene Brown, Dorothy Maddocks, Beatrice Kelley
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
Description:
B/W summer photograph of the "Elms" on Manchester Road, residence of (1) Asa Smallidge, (2) Asa Knowles, (3) John Pierrepont.
3931Northeast Harbor Library Correspondence and Financial documents
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Box of miscellaneous correspondence and financial documents of Northeast Harbor Library
  • 1940's
  • paper
  • fair
Description:
Box of miscellaneous correspondence and financial documents of Northeast Harbor Library
5834Garden, Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Garden
Frog fountain at Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, Maine.
  • 1940's
Description:
Frog fountain at Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, Maine.
6021Gardens, Asticou Inn
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Harbor
Gardens at Asticou Inn as seen from the porch. Taken sometime before 1941.
  • 1940's
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Gardens at Asticou Inn as seen from the porch. Taken sometime before 1941.
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
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"
4977Grey Rock Sales Brochure
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Shows floors plans and has description of the home.
  • 1941
  • pamphlet with images
Description:
Shows floors plans and has description of the home.
5202Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Fire
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Fire at Augusta Smith's Dry Goods Store, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Included is scan of 1941 newspaper article.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1941
  • 5 photographs, 1 article
Description:
Fire at Augusta Smith's Dry Goods Store, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Included is scan of 1941 newspaper article.
2639Lot Map of Thomas Reath Property
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Blueprint, 21x15 1/2", of Thomas Reath property on Somes Sound. Kimball property adjoins.
  • 1941
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 21x15 1/2", of Thomas Reath property on Somes Sound. Kimball property adjoins.
7001Roy Salisbury Collection - Clifton Dock
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
BW photographs of the the Clifton Dock area in Northeast Harbor. 1. View from Sea Street dock, July 1942 2. Northeast Harbor 5. - 9. Old Sea Street dock 10. View from Sea Street dock looking in a southerly direction toward Old Kimball Wharf 13. Clifton Dock 14. Sea Street dock, July 1942 15. Sardine carriers at Sea Street, Northeast Harbor 17. Nets mended, Sea Street dock, July 1942
  • 1942
  • 17
  • photographs
Description:
BW photographs of the the Clifton Dock area in Northeast Harbor. 1. View from Sea Street dock, July 1942 2. Northeast Harbor 5. - 9. Old Sea Street dock 10. View from Sea Street dock looking in a southerly direction toward Old Kimball Wharf 13. Clifton Dock 14. Sea Street dock, July 1942 15. Sardine carriers at Sea Street, Northeast Harbor 17. Nets mended, Sea Street dock, July 1942
5762Command Headquarters WWII, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Command Headquarters WWII Beneath post office Jerome Knowles Jr., Chief Warden Betty Tuttle and Marion Delano, Assistants Roy Salisbury Collection
  • 1942-1943
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Command Headquarters WWII Beneath post office Jerome Knowles Jr., Chief Warden Betty Tuttle and Marion Delano, Assistants Roy Salisbury Collection
5436Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • Places, Town
B/W copy of photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, which appeared in an article (with photographs) of MDI service men in World War II.
  • 1943
Description:
B/W copy of photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, which appeared in an article (with photographs) of MDI service men in World War II.
6070Cranberryana
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Civic
Copies of this paper, presented at the annual meeting of the Cranberry Club in Aug. 1986, were presented to members of the club at Christmas.
  • Mary Frances Parkman
  • 1944
Description:
Copies of this paper, presented at the annual meeting of the Cranberry Club in Aug. 1986, were presented to members of the club at Christmas.
2649Plan showing land of Mary N. Crofoot
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Blueprint, 34x28", of Mary N. Crofoot property at Harbor Brook, conveyed from Wheelwright in 1937 and 1944. Other properties shown are Robinson and Shattuck. See also Item 2656
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1944
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 34x28", of Mary N. Crofoot property at Harbor Brook, conveyed from Wheelwright in 1937 and 1944. Other properties shown are Robinson and Shattuck. See also Item 2656
7011Gilman High School, Class Portrait's Photo Album 1945
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1945
  • 2 albums
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
Description:
Pencil sketch of properties between Rock End Rd. and Kimball Rd. in Northeast Harbor showing Neighborhood House, Rectory, Kimball, Hodgdon, Foster land.
2290Plan of Whitmore House Lot
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Small pencil sketch on parchment of property of Stella Hill on Main St., Northeast Harbor (Whitmore House Lot). Cottage outlined is 144 Main Street, Maison Suisse, aka K. J. Stevens Cottage. Other names mentioned: Proctor Smallidge, Foster, Stanley, Stella Hill, Smith, Abbie Younghaus.
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1945
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Small pencil sketch on parchment of property of Stella Hill on Main St., Northeast Harbor (Whitmore House Lot). Cottage outlined is 144 Main Street, Maison Suisse, aka K. J. Stevens Cottage. Other names mentioned: Proctor Smallidge, Foster, Stanley, Stella Hill, Smith, Abbie Younghaus.
7228History of the Northeast Harbor Water Company 1883 to 1945
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Bound typescript on the history of the Northeast Harbor Water Company, written by Maurice H. Burr, Superintendent. Includes a 1988 handwritten introduction by Robert R. Pyle.
  • Maurice H. Burr
  • 1945
  • 9
  • typescript
Description:
Bound typescript on the history of the Northeast Harbor Water Company, written by Maurice H. Burr, Superintendent. Includes a 1988 handwritten introduction by Robert R. Pyle.
7307House for Mrs. L. F. Crofoot
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Preliminary plans and estimate specifications for a house to be built for Mrs. L. F. Crofoot at Wheelwright point, Northeast Harbor. House was never built.
  • George Savage
  • 1945
  • Wheelwright Point
  • 5
  • 3 blueprints, 2 papers
  • fair
Description:
Preliminary plans and estimate specifications for a house to be built for Mrs. L. F. Crofoot at Wheelwright point, Northeast Harbor. House was never built.