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3610Items for Showing the General Location of the Airports in Maine
  • Map
  • Places
Airport classes defined. Airport locations marked.
  • Augustus D. Phillips
  • 1945
  • 1
  • MAP
Items for Showing the General Location of the Airports in Maine
Item:
  • 3610   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Augustus D. Phillips
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0056 ADP
Location:
  • Shelf 5E4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Airport classes defined. Airport locations marked.
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.
3748Cottage Directory and Key to Map
  • Map
Knowles Company Cottage Directory. Sketch map of cottage locations.
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
  • 1940
  • 1
  • MAP
Cottage Directory and Key to Map
Item:
  • 3748   
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
Date:
  • 1940
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0202 KC
Location:
  • Shelf 5E1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Knowles Company Cottage Directory. Sketch map of cottage locations.
3749Cottage Directory and Key to Map
  • Map
Knowles Company Cottage Directory. Sketch map of cottage locations.
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
  • 1941
  • 1
  • MAP
Cottage Directory and Key to Map
Item:
  • 3749   
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
Date:
  • 1941
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0203 KC
Location:
  • Shelf 5E1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Knowles Company Cottage Directory. Sketch map of cottage locations.
3811Post route map of the state of Maine showing post offices with the intermediate distances on mail routes in operation on the 1st of June, 1987
  • Map
Includes index to "Counties in Maine." Insets: Portland and vicinity -- Bath and vicinity. Description: 1 map : color ; 121 x 83 cm Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale ca. 1:410,000; (W 71°08ʹ--W 67°00ʹ/N 47°28ʹ--N 43°00ʹ).
  • 1942
  • 1
  • paper with wooden hangers
Post route map of the state of Maine showing post offices with the intermediate distances on mail routes in operation on the 1st of June, 1987
Item:
  • 3811   
Type:
  • Map
Date:
  • 1942
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0267
Location:
  • 4D TOP
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper with wooden hangers
Description:
Includes index to "Counties in Maine." Insets: Portland and vicinity -- Bath and vicinity. Description: 1 map : color ; 121 x 83 cm Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale ca. 1:410,000; (W 71°08ʹ--W 67°00ʹ/N 47°28ʹ--N 43°00ʹ).
3833Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce News Letter
  • Document, Other Documents
Letter from President Gordon H. Falt and committee members Jerome Knowles, Julia Manchester, and Roy Salisbury possibility of combining Chamber of Commerce with Village Improvement Society.
  • 1948
  • 1
  • typescript
Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce News Letter
Item:
  • 3833   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Date:
  • 1948
Collection:
  • Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce Collection
Object ID:
  • MDCC 0002
Location:
  • MDCC Box 1 Shelf 4C3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Letter from President Gordon H. Falt and committee members Jerome Knowles, Julia Manchester, and Roy Salisbury possibility of combining Chamber of Commerce with Village Improvement Society.
3858Personal letter to Dr. Charles Eliot
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
Letter to Dr. Charles Eliot from Rev. Miriam Higgins of the Mount Desert Larger Parish shortly after she began her ministry in Northeast Harbor.
  • 12/11/1948
  • 1
  • 1 typescript
Personal letter to Dr. Charles Eliot
Item:
  • 3858   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 12/11/1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Mount Desert Larger Parish
Object ID:
  • MDLP 0013
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • 1 typescript
Description:
Letter to Dr. Charles Eliot from Rev. Miriam Higgins of the Mount Desert Larger Parish shortly after she began her ministry in Northeast Harbor.
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
Northeast Harbor Public Library (winter)
Item:
  • 3871   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Date:
  • 11/15/1944
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0002
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • postcard
Description:
Postcard announcing the hours of the library, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, in the Burr Building on Main Street.
2578Landscape of Property of William Elder Marcus Jr.
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Blueprint, 34x25.5", of landscape design on property of William Marcus, Jr. in Seal Harbor.
  • Avis Campbell
  • 1940
  • 1
  • ARCH
Landscape of Property of William Elder Marcus Jr.
Item:
  • 2578   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Avis Campbell
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 371
Location:
  • GHC Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • ARCH
Description:
Blueprint, 34x25.5", of landscape design on property of William Marcus, Jr. in Seal Harbor.
2590Apartment alterations for Mrs. Berkeley LeV Allen
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Blueprint, 24x16", of alteration plans for apartments for Mrs. Berkeley Allen.
  • Ambrose S. Higgins
  • 1946
  • 1
  • ARCH
  • good
Apartment alterations for Mrs. Berkeley LeV Allen
Item:
  • 2590   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Ambrose S. Higgins
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 382
Location:
  • GHC Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • ARCH
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Blueprint, 24x16", of alteration plans for apartments for Mrs. Berkeley Allen.
2596House for Mrs. Jerome Knowles
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Exterior parchment sketch on mat board, 20x14", of house for Mrs. Jerome Knowles. See also Item 2479.
  • George Savage
  • 1943
  • 1
  • ARCH
  • very fragile, damaged
House for Mrs. Jerome Knowles
Item:
  • 2596   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • George Savage
Date:
  • 1943
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 388
Location:
  • GHC Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • ARCH
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Exterior parchment sketch on mat board, 20x14", of house for Mrs. Jerome Knowles. See also Item 2479.
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
Property off Sea St. proposed for Consolidated High School
Item:
  • 2610   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Creator:
  • Herbert Thomas
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 41
Location:
  • GHC Box 2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • 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.
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.
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
Lot Map of Thomas Reath Property
Item:
  • 2639   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Date:
  • 1941
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 68
Location:
  • GHC Box 2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 21x15 1/2", of Thomas Reath property on Somes Sound. Kimball property adjoins.
2655Estate of Walter H. Lippincott
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Blueprint, 45x33", showing property of Walter H. Lippincott on South Shore Rd., Northeast Harbor. Nearby properties of Morris, Melcher, and Sibley. See also items 2323 (GHC 130), 2353 (GHC 158), 2341 (GHC 147).
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1946
  • 1
  • MAP
Estate of Walter H. Lippincott
Item:
  • 2655   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Maurice Burr
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 82
Location:
  • GHC Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 45x33", showing property of Walter H. Lippincott on South Shore Rd., Northeast Harbor. Nearby properties of Morris, Melcher, and Sibley. See also items 2323 (GHC 130), 2353 (GHC 158), 2341 (GHC 147).
2106Mutiny on the Mary Anne
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Performance
  • Organizations, School Institution
Program of a one-act operetta presented by students of Stetson Grammar School in Northeast Harbor at the Neighborhood House.
  • 6/9/1942
  • 1
  • program
Mutiny on the Mary Anne
Item:
  • 2106   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Performance
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 6/9/1942
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0620
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • program
Description:
Program of a one-act operetta presented by students of Stetson Grammar School in Northeast Harbor at the Neighborhood House.
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
Plan of Whitmore House Lot
Item:
  • 2290   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Maurice Burr
Date:
  • 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 100
Location:
  • GHC Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • 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.
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"
2318Lot from Bullock to Belmont
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Small sketch on parchment of properties of Mrs. Bullock and Mrs. Belmont on Schoolhouse Ledge, Northeast Harbor.
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1946
  • Schoolhouse Ledge
  • 1
  • MAP
Lot from Bullock to Belmont
Item:
  • 2318   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Maurice Burr
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Schoolhouse Ledge
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 126
Location:
  • GHC Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Small sketch on parchment of properties of Mrs. Bullock and Mrs. Belmont on Schoolhouse Ledge, Northeast Harbor.
2324Property of Mrs. Horace Green
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Blueprint, 35x17", of "Juniper Ledge", property of Mrs. Horace Green at Wesson's Point, Northeast Harbor. Adjoining lots: Mary W. Williams and heirs of Daniel Kimball.
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1947
  • 1
  • MAP
Property of Mrs. Horace Green
Item:
  • 2324   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Maurice Burr
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 131
Location:
  • GHC Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 35x17", of "Juniper Ledge", property of Mrs. Horace Green at Wesson's Point, Northeast Harbor. Adjoining lots: Mary W. Williams and heirs of Daniel Kimball.
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
Property of William W. Frazier
Item:
  • 2345   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 150
Location:
  • GHC Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • 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.
2400Henry VanDyke Estate
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Lot map (20 1/2x13") of H. VanDyke property on Dodge Point, Seal Harbor. Lots of neighbors (N. Rockefeller, Dr. Angell, Fletcher, McAlpin, Douglass, Ford, Harrison, Church - St. Jude; Seal Harbor Congregational, Reed) are indicated. Prepared by Charles Simpson. (Kn. Map 1; lot 10-16)
  • C. A. Simpson
  • 1948
  • 1
  • MAP
Henry VanDyke Estate
Item:
  • 2400   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • C. A. Simpson
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 20
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map (20 1/2x13") of H. VanDyke property on Dodge Point, Seal Harbor. Lots of neighbors (N. Rockefeller, Dr. Angell, Fletcher, McAlpin, Douglass, Ford, Harrison, Church - St. Jude; Seal Harbor Congregational, Reed) are indicated. Prepared by Charles Simpson. (Kn. Map 1; lot 10-16)
2403Plan of House Lots on the Herrick Property
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Blueprint, 28.5x11.5", of division of the Herrick property off Clark Point Rd. in SW Harbor into house lots. Adjoining properties of M. Carroll, W. Carroll, and R. White.
  • P. D. Simpson
  • 1947
  • 1
  • MAP
Plan of House Lots on the Herrick Property
Item:
  • 2403   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • P. D. Simpson
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 202
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 28.5x11.5", of division of the Herrick property off Clark Point Rd. in SW Harbor into house lots. Adjoining properties of M. Carroll, W. Carroll, and R. White.
2424City of Ellsworth, Maine
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Town
Street map, 43x34", of central area of Ellsworth showing public and commercial buildings.
  • 1949
  • 1
  • MAP
City of Ellsworth, Maine
Item:
  • 2424   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 222
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Street map, 43x34", of central area of Ellsworth showing public and commercial buildings.
2451Map of the Town of Brookline, Massachusetts
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Lot map, 30x15", of properties in the town of Brookline, Massachusetts.
  • Walter A. Devine
  • 1944
  • 1
  • MAP
Map of the Town of Brookline, Massachusetts
Item:
  • 2451   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Walter A. Devine
Date:
  • 1944
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 247
Location:
  • GHC Box 7
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map, 30x15", of properties in the town of Brookline, Massachusetts.