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You searched for: Date: 1920sSubject: Places
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
6145Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Land
  • People
  • Places
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.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1922
  • 65
  • 1 book
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.
7410Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • Places, Island
Printed for private circulation in 1921.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1921
  • 26
  • 1 booklet
Description:
Printed for private circulation in 1921.
5266Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
Copy of B/W photograph looking south on Main Street after the big snowstorm of 1923. Half way down street on left is the fire house before enlargement.
  • William Hocker
  • 1923
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of B/W photograph looking south on Main Street after the big snowstorm of 1923. Half way down street on left is the fire house before enlargement.
3219Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Town
Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert. February 8, 1929.
  • Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert
  • 1929
  • 23
  • Report
Description:
Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert. February 8, 1929.
6086The Jones Cove Shell-Heap
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Shore
Bulletin 1, The Jones cove Shell-Heap at West Gouldsboro, Maine by W. B. Smith in connection with Lafayette National Park - account of archeological digs at this Flanders Bay site in W. Gouldsboro, ME in 1928.
  • Walter B. Smith
  • 1929
  • 28
  • good
Description:
Bulletin 1, The Jones cove Shell-Heap at West Gouldsboro, Maine by W. B. Smith in connection with Lafayette National Park - account of archeological digs at this Flanders Bay site in W. Gouldsboro, ME in 1928.
3730Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1921
  • 1
  • MAP (framed)
Description:
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
3731Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1921
  • 1
  • MAP (framed)
Description:
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
3222Report of the Planning Committee to Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert. March 4, 1929
  • Town Planning Committee
  • 1929
  • 11
  • Report
Description:
Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert. March 4, 1929
3223Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, State of Maine, for the Municipal Year ending January 31, 1922
  • Town Officers of Mount Desert
  • 1922
  • 65
  • Report
Description:
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, State of Maine, for the Municipal Year ending January 31, 1922
2836Deed: Mount Desert to Rodick Realty Company, 1926
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places
deed, trustees of M. A. Nilson to Brown
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1926
  • Deed
Description:
deed, trustees of M. A. Nilson to Brown
3113Annual Report: town officers of Mount Desert, 1920
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1920
  • 64
  • booklet
5174Winter 1923
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Sound
Seventeen (a-q) 4"x 6' photographs of Northeast Harbor and Somes Sound during the heavy snow and ice of winter 1923. Some snow and ice of winter 1923. Scenes include snow piles on Main St. in front of businesses, damaged docks on Somes Sound, Fraser Peckham on ice ridge, Herrick's stable, etc. Photo 1596 a: Manchester dock on Somes Sound, destroyed by ice in 1923 Photo 1596 b: Sargeant Drive from the Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 c: pony-drawn sled on Somes Sound, Sargeant Drive Photo 1596 d: wreckage of Murray's Dock on Somes Sound, 1923. Photo 1596 e: Main Street, 1923. Note that Fire House not yet enlarged Photo 1596 f: Northeast Harbor Swimming Club, 1923 Photo 1596 g: Murray's Dock destroyed by ice Photo 1596 h: Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 i: ice on Sound. Somes ridges were 10' high Photo 1596 j: Photo 1596 k: ice ridge on Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 l: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge on Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 m: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge at Sargeant Drive, 1923 Photo 1596 n: Matthew Mellon's house on Smallidge Point..... Photo 1596 o: looking up Summit Road from Manchester towards the village. Spire just right of center is the Union Church Photo 1596 p: Herrick's Stable on Main Street, 1923. Photo 1596 q: snow bank in front of Manchester Brothers garage, 1923 Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
  • 1923
  • 17 photos
Description:
Seventeen (a-q) 4"x 6' photographs of Northeast Harbor and Somes Sound during the heavy snow and ice of winter 1923. Some snow and ice of winter 1923. Scenes include snow piles on Main St. in front of businesses, damaged docks on Somes Sound, Fraser Peckham on ice ridge, Herrick's stable, etc. Photo 1596 a: Manchester dock on Somes Sound, destroyed by ice in 1923 Photo 1596 b: Sargeant Drive from the Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 c: pony-drawn sled on Somes Sound, Sargeant Drive Photo 1596 d: wreckage of Murray's Dock on Somes Sound, 1923. Photo 1596 e: Main Street, 1923. Note that Fire House not yet enlarged Photo 1596 f: Northeast Harbor Swimming Club, 1923 Photo 1596 g: Murray's Dock destroyed by ice Photo 1596 h: Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 i: ice on Sound. Somes ridges were 10' high Photo 1596 j: Photo 1596 k: ice ridge on Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 l: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge on Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 m: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge at Sargeant Drive, 1923 Photo 1596 n: Matthew Mellon's house on Smallidge Point..... Photo 1596 o: looking up Summit Road from Manchester towards the village. Spire just right of center is the Union Church Photo 1596 p: Herrick's Stable on Main Street, 1923. Photo 1596 q: snow bank in front of Manchester Brothers garage, 1923 Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. [show more]
2710Title deed: Loren E. Kimball to Richard C. Cabot
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places
History of Cabot Lot
  • Richard C. Cabot
  • 1924
  • Deed
Description:
History of Cabot Lot
7143Plymouth Quadrangle, New Hampshire
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. State of New Hampshire, Highway Department, Plymouth Quadrangle (N43.45/W71.30). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by R. L. McCammon and E. V. Holloway. Culture and drainage in part compiled from aerial photographs taken by Air Corps, U.S. Army.
  • R. L. McCammon, E. V. Holloway
  • 1928
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. State of New Hampshire, Highway Department, Plymouth Quadrangle (N43.45/W71.30). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by R. L. McCammon and E. V. Holloway. Culture and drainage in part compiled from aerial photographs taken by Air Corps, U.S. Army.
7144Calais Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Calais Quadrangle, Washington County (N45.00/W67.15). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by R. J. Belton, C. W. Birdseye, C. H. Price and International Boundary Commission.
  • R. J. Belton, C. W. Birdseye, C. H. Price
  • 1929
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Calais Quadrangle, Washington County (N45.00/W67.15). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by R. J. Belton, C. W. Birdseye, C. H. Price and International Boundary Commission.
2614Plan for "Harbor Park"
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
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.
  • Olmsted Brothers, Brookline, Mass.
  • 1928
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
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.
7262Plan for "Harbor Park"
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
Plan for "Harbor Park" in conjunction with proposed East Shore Road.
  • Olmsted Brothers, Brookline, Mass.
  • 1928
  • 1
  • Map
Description:
Plan for "Harbor Park" in conjunction with proposed East Shore Road.
3110Warrant: town of Mount Desert, 1924
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Town
  • Mount Desert Selectmen
  • 1924
  • 14
  • booklet
3001Deed: Mount Desert inhabitants to William Turner
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Mount Desert inhabitants
  • 1921
  • 2
  • Deed
3208Deed: Mary Frances Birlem to Stella A. Simmons
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Regarding lot in Cranberry Isles First copy of Deed, not used
  • Mary Frances Birlem
  • 1929
  • 3
  • Deed
Description:
Regarding lot in Cranberry Isles First copy of Deed, not used
7053New England Old and New 1620-1920
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
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).
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1920
  • 63
  • 1 book
  • good
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).
4669View of Northeast Harbor from Harborside
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
Note yacht at left center
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Note yacht at left center
4715Miramar, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Built 1891 owner C. A. Wesson, NYC rented for a month 1928 Knowles map No. 165 Historic Survey 1986 No. 44 1986 owner Dr. Paul Vignos 6-16-2018: V. Kelly Bellis sent us information about the original owners Charles Howland Wesson (1840-1873) and Miss Emma M. Leland, who he married in 1869.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Huntington Way
  • 17 photographs, 1 negative
Description:
Built 1891 owner C. A. Wesson, NYC rented for a month 1928 Knowles map No. 165 Historic Survey 1986 No. 44 1986 owner Dr. Paul Vignos 6-16-2018: V. Kelly Bellis sent us information about the original owners Charles Howland Wesson (1840-1873) and Miss Emma M. Leland, who he married in 1869.
4788Thrush Woods, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Fireplace
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Built 1921; Fred Savage design. Original owner William Jay Turner. also Turner Cottage. 1986 owner: Shelby Davis. No. 181 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Schoolhouse Ledge
  • 18 photographs, 6 duplicates, 27 negatives
Description:
Built 1921; Fred Savage design. Original owner William Jay Turner. also Turner Cottage. 1986 owner: Shelby Davis. No. 181 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
4790Assorted views of Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Harbor
Assorted views of the harbor
  • Knowles Company
  • pre 1920's
  • 3 photographs, 1 clipping, 2 negatives
Description:
Assorted views of the harbor