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6108SALT Journal of New England Culture
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
Special Features on Mount Desert Island
  • Winter 1982
  • 80
  • magazine
Description:
Special Features on Mount Desert Island
2029The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979.
  • Elizabeth Hulbert
  • Sep-79
  • 4
  • magazine
Description:
Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979.
5501MDI Scenes
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Photo 1877 a: men fishing at Eagle Lake in Bar Harbor Photo 1877 b: Bass Harbor Lighthouse Belle Smallidge Collection
  • ca. 1910
Description:
Photo 1877 a: men fishing at Eagle Lake in Bar Harbor Photo 1877 b: Bass Harbor Lighthouse Belle Smallidge Collection
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
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]
2169Development, Shaping the future of our communities
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
A compilation of articles on the development of the Mount Desert Island area which appeared in the Bar Harbor Times between July 23 and August 27, 1987 (2 copies).
  • David Outerbridge
  • 8/23/1987
  • newspaper
Description:
A compilation of articles on the development of the Mount Desert Island area which appeared in the Bar Harbor Times between July 23 and August 27, 1987 (2 copies).
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
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.
3824Topographic map, Mount Desert Island & Acadia National Park, Hancock County, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Topographic map, Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, Hancock County, Maine. [mapped and edited by the Geological Survey, 1934-35, 1939, and rev. 1956]. Reviews Section
  • DeLorme Publishing Company; Geological Survey (U.S.)
  • 1996
  • 1 map : color ; 110 x 97 cm, folded to 28 x 15 cm
Description:
Topographic map, Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, Hancock County, Maine. [mapped and edited by the Geological Survey, 1934-35, 1939, and rev. 1956]. Reviews Section
5835View from Bear Island, Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
Hand-colored postal card shows Pebble Cove, including former C. W. Eliot cottage at left and Little Long Pond beyond trees in middle ground, right.
  • 1992
Description:
Hand-colored postal card shows Pebble Cove, including former C. W. Eliot cottage at left and Little Long Pond beyond trees in middle ground, right.
2155Acadia: The Transformation of Mount Desert Island from an Exclusive Resort to a National Park
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Senior college essay of Eleanor Kinney about the development of Acadia National Park and conflicts between the summer residents and year-round working residents.
  • Eleanor H. Kinney
  • 1990
  • 58
  • photocopy
Description:
Senior college essay of Eleanor Kinney about the development of Acadia National Park and conflicts between the summer residents and year-round working residents.
4998Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
Acadia Mountain in background. From Sargeant Drive looking northwest.
  • John Pervear
  • 1988
Description:
Acadia Mountain in background. From Sargeant Drive looking northwest.
3742Mount Desert Island Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Folded title: Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Relief shown by shading. Text and col. illus. on verso.
  • 1981
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Folded title: Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Relief shown by shading. Text and col. illus. on verso.
3709Mount Desert Island showing Acadia National Park
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Under copyright, may not be reproduced without express permission of copyright owner: Tewell Agency, Ellsworth, Maine.
  • 1980
  • 2
  • MAP
Description:
Under copyright, may not be reproduced without express permission of copyright owner: Tewell Agency, Ellsworth, Maine.
4083Western, Beech, Saint Sauveur and Flying Mountains
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
Taken from near the Steamboat wharf, Northeast Harbor.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
Description:
Taken from near the Steamboat wharf, Northeast Harbor.
4088Somes Sound, Saint Sauveur, Acadia Mountains
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
Taken from the shore near Manchester Road west of "Rosserne".
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
Description:
Taken from the shore near Manchester Road west of "Rosserne".
4089Somes Sound, Saint Sauveur, Acadia Mountains
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
From the area of Sand Point
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
Description:
From the area of Sand Point
4093Acadia Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
From Sargeant Drive. Photographs 79 through 85 appear to be a progression along Sargeant Drive, possibly taken when the drive was newly constructed
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
Description:
From Sargeant Drive. Photographs 79 through 85 appear to be a progression along Sargeant Drive, possibly taken when the drive was newly constructed
4094Acadia Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
See notes for Photograph #83.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
Description:
See notes for Photograph #83.
4095Acadia Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
4101View of Northeast Harbor from Bear Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
Shows the Eastern shore of Northeast Harbor and the Spanish windlass on the island that was used for freight to the keeper's house.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
Description:
Shows the Eastern shore of Northeast Harbor and the Spanish windlass on the island that was used for freight to the keeper's house.
4102View of Northeast Harbor from Bear Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
Shows the area of the present (1992) Goriansky property and the Charles Eliot cottage overlooking it.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
Description:
Shows the area of the present (1992) Goriansky property and the Charles Eliot cottage overlooking it.
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
Description:
The Appalachian Mountain Club map of Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park.
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
Description:
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
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
Description:
Booklet prepared and published as a community service by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island.
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
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.
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
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.