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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
6970Gymkhana Photograph Album no. 1
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 1: 61 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6971 (album no. 2)
  • 1904
  • 2 albums, 1 brochure
  • photographs, paper
Description:
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 1: 61 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6971 (album no. 2) [show more]
6971Gymkhana Photograph Album no. 2
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 2: 46 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6970 (album no. 1)
  • 1904
  • 2 albums, 1 brochure
  • photographs, paper
Description:
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 2: 46 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6970 (album no. 1) [show more]
7140Marvin Photograph Collection - Album 3
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • People
  • Places
Loose photographs from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere.
  • 1898-1901
  • 38 photographs, 1 negative
  • photographs, negative
  • fair
Description:
Loose photographs from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere.
4181Family Portrait
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Unknown family posing for portrait. Women in dark dresses. Boy in white shirt sitting on bearded man's lap.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1904
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
Unknown family posing for portrait. Women in dark dresses. Boy in white shirt sitting on bearded man's lap.
5688Marvin Photograph Collection
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places
2 photograph albums and loose photographs from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere. Box 1 2 photograph albums (items 7138 and 7139) 1 folder of lose photographs (item 7140) 1 envelope of lose photographs purchased by W. Granston on Ebay and donated to the NEHL in 2011 (item 7140) Box 2 facsimiles of photographs
  • 1898-1901
  • 2 boxes
  • photograph albums
Description:
2 photograph albums and loose photographs from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere. Box 1 2 photograph albums (items 7138 and 7139) 1 folder of lose photographs (item 7140) 1 envelope of lose photographs purchased by W. Granston on Ebay and donated to the NEHL in 2011 (item 7140) Box 2 facsimiles of photographs [show more]
7139Marvin Photograph Collection - Album 2
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • People
  • Places
Photograph album from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere.
  • 1900-1901
  • 72
  • photograph album
  • faded
Description:
Photograph album from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere.
1996Bar Harbor Horse Show a Great Success
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
Downloaded copy of a special article in the New York Times about summer events in Bar Harbor and Northeast Harbor. Included are riding events, yacht races, golf, private dinners, garden parties, dances, and play productions.
  • 8/25/1901
  • 9
  • photocopy
Description:
Downloaded copy of a special article in the New York Times about summer events in Bar Harbor and Northeast Harbor. Included are riding events, yacht races, golf, private dinners, garden parties, dances, and play productions.
2038Correspondence to Emily Manchester Savage
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
Copy of letter from S. Manchester of Lake Benton, MI to his cousin Emily Manchester Savage with brief record of his father's family. This may be S. Manchester born Jan. 1801, left Mt. Desert in 1837. Original of Laura Cross.
  • 1902
  • 4
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of letter from S. Manchester of Lake Benton, MI to his cousin Emily Manchester Savage with brief record of his father's family. This may be S. Manchester born Jan. 1801, left Mt. Desert in 1837. Original of Laura Cross.
2053Address by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
Copy of Dr. Mitchell's address before the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Society, Original brought to Library by Mimi Miller.
  • Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
  • 8/8/1905
  • 7
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of Dr. Mitchell's address before the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Society, Original brought to Library by Mimi Miller.
2070Eben Hamor's Record Book
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations
  • Places, Town
Copy of the organizations and proceedings of the Plantation of Mount Desert as recorded by Eben Hamor. Select copies of marriage/birth/death records from the "Old Mt. Desert Record Book". From original in Raymond Strout Collection. Scanned is also an excerpt of "The Oath of Allegiance" from 1789.
  • 1900
  • 217
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of the organizations and proceedings of the Plantation of Mount Desert as recorded by Eben Hamor. Select copies of marriage/birth/death records from the "Old Mt. Desert Record Book". From original in Raymond Strout Collection. Scanned is also an excerpt of "The Oath of Allegiance" from 1789.
2071B. W. Candage & Son
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • People
Handwritten report listing residences & buildings attributed to B. W. Candage & Sons, contractor/builders/masons beginning 1881. Samuel & Arthur became partners as carpenters/masons in 1890.
  • 1902
  • 2 pages (2 copies)
  • photocopy
Description:
Handwritten report listing residences & buildings attributed to B. W. Candage & Sons, contractor/builders/masons beginning 1881. Samuel & Arthur became partners as carpenters/masons in 1890.
5385Doane Family Photographs
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
B/W Photocopies of members of the Doane/Gardiner families et al. at "Ye Haven," sailing, going on picnics, hiking, and mountain climbing on and around MDI. Several pictures of the Northeast Harbor visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury & Mrs. Davidson in 1904. Photocopies of the members and friends of the Doane family sailing, hiking, having picnics, at the swimming club, on horseback and with horse & buggy. Views of the S. S. Kearsarge off Bar Harbor. Views of the rehearsals and performance of Univ. Neurasthenia at "Ye Haven" Photocopies of Doane family and friends on horseback and aboard yacht. Photocopies of Doane family & friends sailing, having picnics, hiking, riding, and at the swimming club. Photocopies of the Doane family sailing to nearby islands and having picnics with British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. Photocopies of family picnics, sailing trips, family time at Ye Haven, Anne Doane/Roy Pier wedding party at Magnum Donum, interior Photographs of "Ye Haven" and views of "Mount Desert", the cabin at Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor. Frazier and Pier families, the boat "Only", Amb. & Mrs. Bryce aboard "Kiawa" and on Gotts Island picnic, and hike up Blue Hill. Original Photographs from Doane Family Albums A, B, E, F, H, I, and X. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • ca. 1900
  • 2 folders
  • photocopies, photographs
Description:
B/W Photocopies of members of the Doane/Gardiner families et al. at "Ye Haven," sailing, going on picnics, hiking, and mountain climbing on and around MDI. Several pictures of the Northeast Harbor visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury & Mrs. Davidson in 1904. Photocopies of the members and friends of the Doane family sailing, hiking, having picnics, at the swimming club, on horseback and with horse & buggy. Views of the S. S. Kearsarge off Bar Harbor. Views of the rehearsals and performance of Univ. Neurasthenia at "Ye Haven" Photocopies of Doane family and friends on horseback and aboard yacht. Photocopies of Doane family & friends sailing, having picnics, hiking, riding, and at the swimming club. Photocopies of the Doane family sailing to nearby islands and having picnics with British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. Photocopies of family picnics, sailing trips, family time at Ye Haven, Anne Doane/Roy Pier wedding party at Magnum Donum, interior Photographs of "Ye Haven" and views of "Mount Desert", the cabin at Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor. Frazier and Pier families, the boat "Only", Amb. & Mrs. Bryce aboard "Kiawa" and on Gotts Island picnic, and hike up Blue Hill. Original Photographs from Doane Family Albums A, B, E, F, H, I, and X. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. [show more]
5792Amos Sinclair, Nora Sinclair, Noreva Sinclair / Ice Wagon
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Transportation, Wagon
Photocopies of originals: 1: Amos Sinclair with his wife Noreva and daughter Nora 2. Amos Sinclair's Ice Wagon
  • early 1900
  • 2
  • photocopies
  • good
Description:
Photocopies of originals: 1: Amos Sinclair with his wife Noreva and daughter Nora 2. Amos Sinclair's Ice Wagon
2696Petition to widen Main Street, 1906
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1906
  • 1
  • Petition
2847Petition: laying of road at Northeast Harbor, 1905
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
regarding laying of road
  • Inhabitants of Mount Desert
  • 1905
  • Petition
Description:
regarding laying of road
2848Petition: laying of road in Northeast Harbor, 1902
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
regarding laying of road in Northeast Harbor
  • Inhabitants of Mount Desert
  • 1902
  • 2
  • Petition
Description:
regarding laying of road in Northeast Harbor
2852Petition: laying of road in Mount Desert, 1906
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
regarding laying of road
  • Inhabitants of Mount Desert
  • 1906
  • Petition
Description:
regarding laying of road
2878Petition for administration, 1907
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Henry C. Moore, brother of Phillip Moore deceased
  • Henry C. Moore
  • 1907
  • Petition
Description:
Henry C. Moore, brother of Phillip Moore deceased
2904Petition: widen road in Mount Desert, 1907
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Inhabitants of Mount Desert
  • 1907
  • Petition
3125Petition: MDI property owners to Maine Legislators
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Property owners of Mount Desert Island
  • 1908
  • Petition
7389Gilman High School Students
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Students outside Gilman High School
  • 1908
  • 1
  • paper mounted on board
  • fair
Description:
Students outside Gilman High School
7391Joy Building, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
People outside the Joy Building in Northeast Harbor, "Northeast Harbor Laundry - Manchester Bros."
  • 1904
  • Main Street
  • 1
  • paper mounted on board
  • fair
Description:
People outside the Joy Building in Northeast Harbor, "Northeast Harbor Laundry - Manchester Bros."
4361Performance of play "Universal Neurasthenia"
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Performance
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Scene from a lawn play written by Margaret Doane Gardiner. Shows audience. Performed at "Ye Haven" on August 15, 1906.
  • Margaret Doane Gardiner
  • 1906
  • paper mounted on 13x5" board
  • good
Description:
Scene from a lawn play written by Margaret Doane Gardiner. Shows audience. Performed at "Ye Haven" on August 15, 1906.
3582Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Topographic map of eastern part of Mount Desert Island (Frenchman Bay to Somes Sound).
  • Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
  • 1896, 1901
  • 2 copies
  • paper
  • first map is brittle. It has been repaired, but is still tearing due to brittleness. Second map is very brittle and breaks when touched. It was taken out of an acidic wooden frame.
Description:
Topographic map of eastern part of Mount Desert Island (Frenchman Bay to Somes Sound).
3584Small Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
Relief shown by hachures.
  • Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
  • 1901
  • 1
  • paper
  • tears have been repaired with stickers and other adhesives.
Description:
Relief shown by hachures.