A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
Description: A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
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.
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.
Pamphlet of the Maine State Information Bureau of the geography, physical, social, and climatic characteristics of Maine with Mount Desert Island included. Many b/w photographs.
Description: Pamphlet of the Maine State Information Bureau of the geography, physical, social, and climatic characteristics of Maine with Mount Desert Island included. Many b/w photographs.
Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine)
Description: Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine)
Limited edition map. Edition was 100 copies. This is number 36. Hand colored. Adhered to artist board and lacquered. Includes historical notes and drawings.
Description: Limited edition map. Edition was 100 copies. This is number 36. Hand colored. Adhered to artist board and lacquered. Includes historical notes and drawings.
Description: Lot plan, 19 1/2x13, of proposed park in Northeast Harbor adjoining properties of Holmes, Kimball, Bradley and Ober. Also mentions I. T. Moore.
Lot map indicating area from Main St. to the marina in Northeast Harbor designated for development of a park and a proposed East Shore Rd. Ownership of adjoining properties is indicated: Kimball, Clark, Smallidge, Ralph, Foster, Whitmore, Moore, Masonic Building, Reynolds, Sea Street, Bradley, Ober, Savage, Holmes, Candage, Hamlin & Davis, Shows proposed East Shore Road from Harborside Road to Kimball Road.
Description: Lot map indicating area from Main St. to the marina in Northeast Harbor designated for development of a park and a proposed East Shore Rd. Ownership of adjoining properties is indicated: Kimball, Clark, Smallidge, Ralph, Foster, Whitmore, Moore, Masonic Building, Reynolds, Sea Street, Bradley, Ober, Savage, Holmes, Candage, Hamlin & Davis, Shows proposed East Shore Road from Harborside Road to Kimball Road.
Blueprint, 33x21 1/2", of proposed road and park area at the marina in Northeast Harbor. Prepared for the Park Committee (Vance C. McCormick, Gerrish H. Milliken, Lincoln Cromwell and Lewis). Shows creation of Park Street and locations of moved buildings along new street between Main Street and Harbor. Names mentioned include: I. O. O. F., Holmes, Whitmore Cottage, Manchester Bros., Black House, Manchester, Curtis, Ray Foster, O. Ober, C. N. Small, Candage, C. G. Stanley, Smallidge, Brown, Hochberg, Town of Mount Desert, L. E. Kimball, Mount Desert Realty & Mineral Co., Geo. Joy, R. Webber, S. Wood, R. Robbins, Amelia Holmes.
Description: Blueprint, 33x21 1/2", of proposed road and park area at the marina in Northeast Harbor. Prepared for the Park Committee (Vance C. McCormick, Gerrish H. Milliken, Lincoln Cromwell and Lewis). Shows creation of Park Street and locations of moved buildings along new street between Main Street and Harbor. Names mentioned include: I. O. O. F., Holmes, Whitmore Cottage, Manchester Bros., Black House, Manchester, Curtis, Ray Foster, O. Ober, C. N. Small, Candage, C. G. Stanley, Smallidge, Brown, Hochberg, Town of Mount Desert, L. E. Kimball, Mount Desert Realty & Mineral Co., Geo. Joy, R. Webber, S. Wood, R. Robbins, Amelia Holmes. [show more]