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You searched for: Date: 1900s✖Subject: Places✖
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
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
3571Rough Sketch of Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Map
  • Places, Town
Shows roads, cottages, and paths in Northeast Harbor.
  • Belle Smallidge
  • 1902
  • 1
  • tracing paper
  • brittle paper. Very fragile.
Rough Sketch of Northeast Harbor, ME
Item:
  • 3571   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Belle Smallidge
Date:
  • 1902
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0017
Location:
  • 5F8
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • tracing paper
Condition:
  • brittle paper. Very fragile.
Description:
Shows roads, cottages, and paths in Northeast Harbor.
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
2592Harbor of Saint John
  • Map
  • Places, Harbor
Chart of the Harbor of Saint John, New Brunswick.
  • British Surveys
  • 1904
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Harbor of Saint John
Item:
  • 2592   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
Creator:
  • British Surveys
Date:
  • 1904
Place:
  • International
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 384
Location:
  • GHC Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Chart of the Harbor of Saint John, New Brunswick.
5996Sunshine and Shadow, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Road
  • Transportation, Carriage
Dirt road (Rowland Road) surrounded by trees, with wooden-post fence. Horse drawn carriage receding in background.
  • Charles A. Townsend
  • 1905
  • 1 postcard
Sunshine and Shadow, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 5996   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Road
  • Transportation, Carriage
Creator:
  • Charles A. Townsend
Date:
  • 1905
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0187 CAS
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Dirt road (Rowland Road) surrounded by trees, with wooden-post fence. Horse drawn carriage receding in background.
5997Seaside Trail to Jordan Pond
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Rough wooded trail, later to become Stanley Brook Road in Seal Harbor.
  • Charles A. Townsend
  • 1909
  • 1 postcard
Seaside Trail to Jordan Pond
Item:
  • 5997   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Creator:
  • Charles A. Townsend
Date:
  • 1909
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0188 CAS
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Rough wooded trail, later to become Stanley Brook Road in Seal Harbor.
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.)
7065In Fair Aroostook
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places
  • Places, Landscape
Where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty. Reprinted under the auspices of the Madawaska Historical Society, 1973.
  • Clarence Pullen
  • 1902
  • 94
  • 1 book
  • good
In Fair Aroostook
Item:
  • 7065   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Clarence Pullen
Date:
  • 1902
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 917.41 PUL
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 94
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty. Reprinted under the auspices of the Madawaska Historical Society, 1973.
2666Plan of Harborside
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
Lot plan, 26x33 1/1", of properties along Harborside Road in Northeast Harbor. Lots on both sides of Harbor Drive are shown: Davis, Jay, Howe, Ogston, William S. Grant, Randolph, Wistar (sometimes misspelled Wister), Clark, Wiswell, Alice O. Harrison, Gardiner & Wiswell, Candage. One drawing in tissue (very fragile).
  • Edgar I. Lord
  • 1902
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
  • Very fragile, damaged
Plan of Harborside
Item:
  • 2666   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • Edgar I. Lord
Date:
  • 1902
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 92
Location:
  • GHC Box 3
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • Very fragile, damaged
Description:
Lot plan, 26x33 1/1", of properties along Harborside Road in Northeast Harbor. Lots on both sides of Harbor Drive are shown: Davis, Jay, Howe, Ogston, William S. Grant, Randolph, Wistar (sometimes misspelled Wister), Clark, Wiswell, Alice O. Harrison, Gardiner & Wiswell, Candage. One drawing in tissue (very fragile).
2853Description of Main Street Northeast Harbor, 1901
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • Edgar I. Lord
  • 1901
  • 2
Description of Main Street Northeast Harbor, 1901
Item:
  • 2853   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Edgar I. Lord
Date:
  • 1901
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 251
Location:
  • VII
Pages:
  • 2
2402Crystal Beach Harbor
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Shore
Blueprint (land development plan), 33x41", copied from a plan made in 1888 by J. G. Kelley, of the lot plan for Crystal Beach Harbor, W. Tremont, Me.
  • Edgar I. Lord
  • 1900
  • 1
  • MAP
Crystal Beach Harbor
Item:
  • 2402   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Edgar I. Lord
Date:
  • 1900
Place:
  • Tremont, West Tremont
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 201
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint (land development plan), 33x41", copied from a plan made in 1888 by J. G. Kelley, of the lot plan for Crystal Beach Harbor, W. Tremont, Me.
2423Map of Bar Harbor
  • Map
  • Places, Town
Lot map, 29.5x21.5, showing properties in and around the village of Bar Harbor. Copied and revised from 1895 lot map.
  • Edgar I. Lord
  • 1906
  • 1
  • MAP
Map of Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 2423   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Edgar I. Lord
Date:
  • 1906
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 221
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map, 29.5x21.5, showing properties in and around the village of Bar Harbor. Copied and revised from 1895 lot map.
1121Plan of Land
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places
Shows Somes Sound and Sohier Property.
  • Edgar I. Lord
  • 1907
  • 2 sheets
  • tracing cloth, blueprint
Plan of Land
Item:
  • 1121   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places
Creator:
  • Edgar I. Lord
Date:
  • 1907
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0122 EIL
Location:
  • FF C-37
Pages:
  • 2 sheets
Medium:
  • tracing cloth, blueprint
Description:
Shows Somes Sound and Sohier Property.
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
6158Seal Harbor
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
Notes and photographs of Seal Harbor, Maine, including train and boat schedules. See item 5719 (Photo 2105) for digital copy.
  • George L. Stebbins
  • 1908
  • 1 book
Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 6158   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • 1908
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 STE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Notes and photographs of Seal Harbor, Maine, including train and boat schedules. See item 5719 (Photo 2105) for digital copy.
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.
5373Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
B/W stereoview of Somes Sound with one schooner in distance. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Heywood
  • ca. 1900
Somes Sound
Item:
  • 5373   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Heywood
Date:
  • ca. 1900
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Sound
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1790 b
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W stereoview of Somes Sound with one schooner in distance. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5374Sand Beach Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Park
B/W stereoview of Sand Beach Mountain, now "The Beehive", at Sand Beach, Acadia National Park. Foreground shows a fenced-in field. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Heywood
  • ca. 1900
Sand Beach Mountain
Item:
  • 5374   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Heywood
Date:
  • ca. 1900
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1790 c
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W stereoview of Sand Beach Mountain, now "The Beehive", at Sand Beach, Acadia National Park. Foreground shows a fenced-in field. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5375Head of Otter Creek
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
B/W stereoview of the head of Otter Creek, showing houses in far background. Enlarged scan shows details of houses. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Heywood
  • ca. 1900
Head of Otter Creek
Item:
  • 5375   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Heywood
Date:
  • ca. 1900
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1790 d
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W stereoview of the head of Otter Creek, showing houses in far background. Enlarged scan shows details of houses. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5377View of Newport Mountain from Green Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
B/W stereoview of Newport Mountain (later, Champlain) from Green Mountain (later Cadillac).
  • Heywood
  • 1900's
View of Newport Mountain from Green Mountain
Item:
  • 5377   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
Creator:
  • Heywood
Date:
  • 1900's
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1790 f
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W stereoview of Newport Mountain (later, Champlain) from Green Mountain (later Cadillac).