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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
Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur
Item:
  • 7410   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
Date:
  • 1921
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 947.14 SAW
Location:
  • Maine Books
Pages:
  • 26
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Description:
Printed for private circulation in 1921.
2418Road and Path Map of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Road
Topographical map, 28x24", showing the roads and hiking paths and trails on Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles.
  • W. G. Bunker
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
  • fragile, damaged
Road and Path Map of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2418   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • W. G. Bunker
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 217
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • fragile, damaged
Description:
Topographical map, 28x24", showing the roads and hiking paths and trails on Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles.
2276Geology of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
  • Vernon Gray
  • 2 boxes
  • paper
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2276   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Vernon Gray
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Geology of Mount Desert Island
Object ID:
  • GMDI
Location:
  • 4B3
Pages:
  • 2 boxes
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
2415Mount Desert Quadrangle
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Topographical map showing MDI areas of Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Surry, Eden, Trenton, and Lamoine.
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1910
  • 1
  • MAP
Mount Desert Quadrangle
Item:
  • 2415   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • U.S. Geological Survey
Date:
  • 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 214
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Topographical map showing MDI areas of Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Surry, Eden, Trenton, and Lamoine.
3585The Island of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by hachures. Lists towns and mountains. Typed not taped to back of map states: "1969 Mount Desert Island by Thomas Culverwell. This map was used on the Joint Chamber of Commerce's brochure until 1974 and was sold was a rolled map solely at 'Echo Vista'. It is now rare. Mr. Culverwell lived in Southwest Harbor."
  • Tom Culverwell
  • 1966, 1969
  • 2
  • good
The Island of Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 3585   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Tom Culverwell
Date:
  • 1966, 1969
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0032 TC
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 2
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Relief shown by hachures. Lists towns and mountains. Typed not taped to back of map states: "1969 Mount Desert Island by Thomas Culverwell. This map was used on the Joint Chamber of Commerce's brochure until 1974 and was sold was a rolled map solely at 'Echo Vista'. It is now rare. Mr. Culverwell lived in Southwest Harbor."
3741Island of Mount Desert Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Folded title: Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Includes "The area of Acadia National Park." Text and col. illus. on verso.
  • Tom Culverwell
  • 1969
  • 1
  • MAP
Island of Mount Desert Maine
Item:
  • 3741   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Tom Culverwell
Date:
  • 1969
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0195 TC
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Folded title: Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Includes "The area of Acadia National Park." Text and col. illus. on verso.
7422Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park
  • Map
  • Places, Island
The Appalachian Mountain Club map of Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park.
  • The Appalachian Mountain Club
  • 1976
  • 1
  • very fragile, damaged
Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 7422   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • The Appalachian Mountain Club
Date:
  • 1976
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0001 AMC
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
The Appalachian Mountain Club map of Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park.
4409Mount Desert Island Shoreline
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
  • 4 photographs
Mount Desert Island Shoreline
Item:
  • 4409   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0459 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 4 photographs
4414Norway Drive in winter
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
Winter scene
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
Norway Drive in winter
Item:
  • 4414   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0465 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Winter scene
4420Winter Woodland Scene
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
Winter weather.
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
Winter Woodland Scene
Item:
  • 4420   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0471 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Winter weather.
4430Acadia Mountain and Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
Winter scene.
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
Acadia Mountain and Somes Sound
Item:
  • 4430   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0485 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Winter scene.
2416Highway Map of Hancock County
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
Public roads map, 18x24", of Mount Desert Island area of Hancock County.
  • State Highway Commission
  • 1938
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
Highway Map of Hancock County
Item:
  • 2416   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • State Highway Commission
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 215
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Public roads map, 18x24", of Mount Desert Island area of Hancock County.
2417Highway Map of Hancock County
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
Public roads map, 35.5x47", of Mount Desert Island. Larger version of Map 215.
  • State Highway Commission
  • 1938
  • 1
  • Map
Highway Map of Hancock County
Item:
  • 2417   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • State Highway Commission
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 216
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • Map
Description:
Public roads map, 35.5x47", of Mount Desert Island. Larger version of Map 215.
1726Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
  • Samuel Adams Drake
  • 1875
  • 19
  • photocopy
Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
Item:
  • 1726   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Samuel Adams Drake
Date:
  • 1875
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0238
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
5091Resource Conservation Zones
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, River
  • Places, Shore
Twenty-six b/w photographs by Russell Butcher, formerly of Seal Harbor, of undeveloped land in the town of Mount Desert proposed as possible resource conservation zones by the Town conservation committee.
  • Russell Butcher
  • 1970's
  • 26 photographs
Resource Conservation Zones
Item:
  • 5091   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, River
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Russell Butcher
Date:
  • 1970's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1505
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 26 photographs
Description:
Twenty-six b/w photographs by Russell Butcher, formerly of Seal Harbor, of undeveloped land in the town of Mount Desert proposed as possible resource conservation zones by the Town conservation committee.
1468Rose Lamb's Sketch Book
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
  • People
  • Places, Island
Rose Lamb, the aunt of Aimee and Rosamund Lamb of Sutton Island used to come to the Asticou Inn. The sketch book includes pencil sketches of people and places on Mount Desert Island.
  • Rose Lamb
  • 1869
  • 1 book
  • paper
  • very fragile
Rose Lamb's Sketch Book
Item:
  • 1468   
Type:
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Rose Lamb
Date:
  • 1869
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0017 RL
Location:
  • Art Box 1, 4B3
Pages:
  • 1 book
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • very fragile
Description:
Rose Lamb, the aunt of Aimee and Rosamund Lamb of Sutton Island used to come to the Asticou Inn. The sketch book includes pencil sketches of people and places on Mount Desert Island.
2055Richard Rothe and Mount Desert Island Maine
  • Publication, Catalog
  • People
  • Places, Island
Catalog from Clark Point Gallery in SW Harbor for summer exhibit of photographs by Richard Herman Rothe, landscape designer. In 1906 he became superintendent of Mount Desert Nurseries on Nursery Lane, Northeast Harbor.
  • Robert Torchia
  • 2011
Richard Rothe and Mount Desert Island Maine
Item:
  • 2055   
Type:
  • Publication, Catalog
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Robert Torchia
Date:
  • 2011
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0569
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Description:
Catalog from Clark Point Gallery in SW Harbor for summer exhibit of photographs by Richard Herman Rothe, landscape designer. In 1906 he became superintendent of Mount Desert Nurseries on Nursery Lane, Northeast Harbor.
2023The Bar Harbor Auto War
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
  • Richard A. Savage
  • 1975
  • pages 66-87
  • magazine
The Bar Harbor Auto War
Item:
  • 2023   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Richard A. Savage
Date:
  • 1975
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0535
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 66-87
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
2088Fact Manual for Industry
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
Report on advantages on Mount Desert Island for economic and industrial development. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
  • Mount Desert Development Corporation
  • 1956
  • 23
  • 1 book
Fact Manual for Industry
Item:
  • 2088   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Development Corporation
Date:
  • 1956
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0602
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 23
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Report on advantages on Mount Desert Island for economic and industrial development. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
1973Mount Desert and Acadia National Park
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Places, Park
Public Relations brochure of Chamber of Commerce of town of Mt. Desert.
  • Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce
  • 1960's
  • 1
Mount Desert and Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 1973   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce
Date:
  • 1960's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0486
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Public Relations brochure of Chamber of Commerce of town of Mt. Desert.
6058This Is Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
Booklet prepared and published as a community service by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island.
  • League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, ME
  • 1971
  • 23
This Is Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 6058   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, ME
Date:
  • 1971
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 351 LEAGUE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 23
Description:
Booklet prepared and published as a community service by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island.
5504Northeast Harbor Panoramic Postcards
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
  • Places, Town
a: Northeast Harbor Fleet and walkway to Smallidge Point. b: Showing the harbor view from Spurling & Ladd boat slip c: Showing the Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) viewed from the Clifton Hotel. Dock is active with people and horses. d: From Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) of a variety of boats in the harbor. e: Asticou Mountain (Eliot Mountain) of the harbor and village in Northeast Harbor. Several village of Northeast Harbor. A few cottage sites are identified. f: Northeast Harbor Swim Club with a canoe in the pool and a large number of people surrounding it. g: Looking across Somes Sound from Indian Head. h: Toward Somes Sound and Flying and Acadia Mountains from "Westover" on Schoolhouse Ledge. The "Disston Bungalow" is the Corson Farm before it was moved. Tilton Cottage is also identified. i: Somes Sound from Flying Mountain. Eagle Lake can be seen in the center. The upper road on the east shore of the Sound was abandoned in the 1930's. j: Northeast Harbor Belle Smallidge Collection
  • Knowles Company
  • ca. 1900
  • 10 panoramic postcards
Northeast Harbor Panoramic Postcards
Item:
  • 5504   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • ca. 1900
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1881
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 10 panoramic postcards
Description:
a: Northeast Harbor Fleet and walkway to Smallidge Point. b: Showing the harbor view from Spurling & Ladd boat slip c: Showing the Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) viewed from the Clifton Hotel. Dock is active with people and horses. d: From Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) of a variety of boats in the harbor. e: Asticou Mountain (Eliot Mountain) of the harbor and village in Northeast Harbor. Several village of Northeast Harbor. A few cottage sites are identified. f: Northeast Harbor Swim Club with a canoe in the pool and a large number of people surrounding it. g: Looking across Somes Sound from Indian Head. h: Toward Somes Sound and Flying and Acadia Mountains from "Westover" on Schoolhouse Ledge. The "Disston Bungalow" is the Corson Farm before it was moved. Tilton Cottage is also identified. i: Somes Sound from Flying Mountain. Eagle Lake can be seen in the center. The upper road on the east shore of the Sound was abandoned in the 1930's. j: Northeast Harbor Belle Smallidge Collection [show more]
4998Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
Acadia Mountain in background. From Sargeant Drive looking northwest.
  • John Pervear
  • 1988
Somes Sound
Item:
  • 4998   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • John Pervear
Date:
  • 1988
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1390
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Acadia Mountain in background. From Sargeant Drive looking northwest.
2434Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands.
  • J. Hilgard, Superintendent
  • 1882
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fair
Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward
Item:
  • 2434   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • J. Hilgard, Superintendent
Date:
  • 1882
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 231
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands.
4867Echo Lake from Beech Cliffs
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
View of Echo Lake taken from Beech Cliffs. Clearly visible are Acadia Mountain and St. Sauveur, Somes Sound in the distance.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1900's
  • 1 panoramic photograph
Echo Lake from Beech Cliffs
Item:
  • 4867   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1900's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1221 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 panoramic photograph
Description:
View of Echo Lake taken from Beech Cliffs. Clearly visible are Acadia Mountain and St. Sauveur, Somes Sound in the distance.