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7063History of Vinalhaven
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
  • Albra Josephine Vinal
  • 1900
  • 84
  • 1 book
  • fair
History of Vinalhaven
Item:
  • 7063   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Albra Josephine Vinal
Date:
  • 1900
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 VIN
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 84
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
2831Deed: William B. Campbell to Bella Havey, 1903
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Sound
lot at Sound letter, Jerome Knowles to W. B. Campbell
  • Bella Havey
  • 1903
  • Deed
Deed: William B. Campbell to Bella Havey, 1903
Item:
  • 2831   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Bella Havey
Date:
  • 1903
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 231
Location:
  • VI
Medium:
  • Deed
Description:
lot at Sound letter, Jerome Knowles to W. B. Campbell
2892Insurance policy: Connecticut Fire Insurance Co.
  • Document, Financial, Insurance Record
  • Places
deed history of Haynes Point farm in Trenton 1904
  • Benjamin C. Graves
  • 1905
  • insurance
Insurance policy: Connecticut Fire Insurance Co.
Item:
  • 2892   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Insurance Record
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Benjamin C. Graves
Date:
  • 1905
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 287
Location:
  • VII
Medium:
  • insurance
Description:
deed history of Haynes Point farm in Trenton 1904
6451The Pioneers of Maine & New Hampshire (1623 to 1660)
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts & Other Contemporary Sources. Pioneers of Mass. by Pope, Cheney, Tobey, Merrian & Hooper Genealogies.
  • Charles Henry Pope
  • 1908, originally
The Pioneers of Maine & New Hampshire (1623 to 1660)
Item:
  • 6451   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Charles Henry Pope
Date:
  • 1908, originally
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 66
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts & Other Contemporary Sources. Pioneers of Mass. by Pope, Cheney, Tobey, Merrian & Hooper Genealogies.
6148Right Development of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1904
  • 14
  • 1 book
Right Development of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6148   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot
Date:
  • 1904
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 ELI
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
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.
Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 3582   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
Date:
  • 1896, 1901
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0029 ELR
Location:
  • 5F8
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • 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).
2813Letters: George Gardiner to Belle Smallidge
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places
plot description, Frazier to Eaton 1887 deed, Frazier to Candage 1886 sketch of Frazier lot
  • George Gardiner
  • 1901, 1903
  • Letter
Letters: George Gardiner to Belle Smallidge
Item:
  • 2813   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • George Gardiner
Date:
  • 1901, 1903
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 215
Location:
  • VI
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
plot description, Frazier to Eaton 1887 deed, Frazier to Candage 1886 sketch of Frazier lot
7060Kingfield Register - 1902
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
  • H. E. Mitchell
  • 1902
  • 30
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Kingfield Register - 1902
Item:
  • 7060   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • H. E. Mitchell
Date:
  • 1902
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 KIN
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 30
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
7061New Portland Register - 1902
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Places
History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
  • H. E. Mitchell
  • 1902
  • 33
  • 1 booklet
  • good
New Portland Register - 1902
Item:
  • 7061   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • H. E. Mitchell
Date:
  • 1902
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 NPR
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 33
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
7059New Vineyard and Strong Register - 1902
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
  • H. E. Mitchell, E. K. Woodard
  • 1902
  • 47
  • 1 booklet
  • good
New Vineyard and Strong Register - 1902
Item:
  • 7059   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • H. E. Mitchell, E. K. Woodard
Date:
  • 1902
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 NVS
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 47
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
3269Letter: Jerome H. Knowles to William Croswell Doane
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Town
Regarding incorporation of Seal Harbor, Northeast, Asticou
  • Jerome H. Knowles
  • 1902
  • 3
  • Letter
Letter: Jerome H. Knowles to William Croswell Doane
Item:
  • 3269   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Jerome H. Knowles
Date:
  • 1902
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 627
Location:
  • XII
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding incorporation of Seal Harbor, Northeast, Asticou
6447History of Newbury Mass. (1635-1902)
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Maps and Illus.
  • John J. Currier
  • 1902
History of Newbury Mass. (1635-1902)
Item:
  • 6447   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • John J. Currier
Date:
  • 1902
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 62
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
Maps and Illus.
2790Letters regarding sale of Whitmore-Joy Lot, 1900
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Places
description of deeded property, Foster to Whitmore letter, Whitmore and Joy to Smallidge letter, Joy and Whitmore to Smallidge in 1900
  • Kate J. Whitmore, C. D. Joy
  • 1900
  • Letter
Letters regarding sale of Whitmore-Joy Lot, 1900
Item:
  • 2790   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Kate J. Whitmore, C. D. Joy
Date:
  • 1900
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 195
Location:
  • VI
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
description of deeded property, Foster to Whitmore letter, Whitmore and Joy to Smallidge letter, Joy and Whitmore to Smallidge in 1900
7052Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1907
  • 58
  • 1 book
  • fragile
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
Item:
  • 7052   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • Maine Historical Society
Date:
  • 1907
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 POP
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 58
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
2744Smallidge plots: descriptions and histories, 1905
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places
deed, Holmes to Smallidge 1894 land descriptions, Asa F. Smallidge to various 1891, 1899 letters to William Draper Lewis 1916
  • Nathan C. Smallidge
  • 1905
Smallidge plots: descriptions and histories, 1905
Item:
  • 2744   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Nathan C. Smallidge
Date:
  • 1905
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 153
Location:
  • V
Description:
deed, Holmes to Smallidge 1894 land descriptions, Asa F. Smallidge to various 1891, 1899 letters to William Draper Lewis 1916
2877Deed: Charles H. Frazier to Reuben H. Carter, 1907
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places
regarding forfeiture of land at Beech Hill
  • Reuben H. Carter
  • 1907
  • Deed
Deed: Charles H. Frazier to Reuben H. Carter, 1907
Item:
  • 2877   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Reuben H. Carter
Date:
  • 1907
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 273
Location:
  • VII
Medium:
  • Deed
Description:
regarding forfeiture of land at Beech Hill
7057Ancient Pemaquid
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Places
Read before the Maine Historical Society, February 6, 1903.
  • Rev. Henry O. Thayer
  • 1903
  • 15
  • 1 booklet
  • fair
Ancient Pemaquid
Item:
  • 7057   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • Rev. Henry O. Thayer
Date:
  • 1903
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 THA
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 15
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Read before the Maine Historical Society, February 6, 1903.
1472Sketches and Paintings
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.
  • Sarah Cabot Wheelwright
  • 1880's-1900's
  • Album, 14" x 17.5"
  • watercolors, drawings
Sketches and Paintings
Item:
  • 1472   
Type:
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Sarah Cabot Wheelwright
Date:
  • 1880's-1900's
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0021 SCW
Location:
  • 4A TOP
Pages:
  • Album, 14" x 17.5"
Medium:
  • watercolors, drawings
Description:
Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.
2696Petition to widen Main Street, 1906
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1906
  • 1
  • Petition
Petition to widen Main Street, 1906
Item:
  • 2696   
Type:
  • Document, Request, Petition
Subject:
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1906
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 11
Location:
  • I
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • Petition
3149Deed: W. W. Frazier to Abram Gilpatrick, 1905
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places
Letter, Knowles to Frazier 1905 Exceptions and resolutions in deed Copy of deed not included
  • William W. Frazier
  • 1905
  • Deed
Deed: W. W. Frazier to Abram Gilpatrick, 1905
Item:
  • 3149   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • William W. Frazier
Date:
  • 1905
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 518
Location:
  • XI
Medium:
  • Deed
Description:
Letter, Knowles to Frazier 1905 Exceptions and resolutions in deed Copy of deed not included
5054Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
Post card showing paving cutter "camps' along Peanut Row and other buildings.
  • mid 1900's
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 5054   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
Date:
  • mid 1900's
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1450
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Post card showing paving cutter "camps' along Peanut Row and other buildings.
5360Gilpatrick Cove and Greening Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Framed, B/W, 14x21.5 photograph of Stanley dock at Gilpatrick Cove with boats and people. Greening Island in background. Present (2010) site of the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Descriptive statement by S. E. Morison on back of photograph.
  • late 1900's
Gilpatrick Cove and Greening Island
Item:
  • 5360   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Date:
  • late 1900's
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1778
Location:
  • Shelf 4E4
Description:
Framed, B/W, 14x21.5 photograph of Stanley dock at Gilpatrick Cove with boats and people. Greening Island in background. Present (2010) site of the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Descriptive statement by S. E. Morison on back of photograph.
5512Frog Fountain in Kimball House Garden
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Garden Feature, Water Fountain
  • Places, Garden
hand colored Photograph (1890 B) of Frog Fountain at Kimball House. See also item 5834. missing
  • early 1900's
Frog Fountain in Kimball House Garden
Item:
  • 5512   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Object, Garden Feature, Water Fountain
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • early 1900's
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1890 B
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
hand colored Photograph (1890 B) of Frog Fountain at Kimball House. See also item 5834. missing
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
Marvin Photograph Collection
Item:
  • 5688   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Date:
  • 1898-1901
Collection:
  • Marvin Photograph Collection
Object ID:
  • MARVIN
Location:
  • Shelf 4E2
Pages:
  • 2 boxes
Medium:
  • 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]
6549Valuation Book for the year 1900 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 20.5 x 16.5 x 1.5 hard cardboard covered with black cloth, corners and spine reinforced with red leather
  • 1900
Valuation Book for the year 1900 Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6549   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1900
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • 2B1
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 20.5 x 16.5 x 1.5 hard cardboard covered with black cloth, corners and spine reinforced with red leather