Shows carriage and pedestrians on Main Street before automobiles were allowed in 1914. Building at right is current restaurant & post office. See Item 5038/photo 1430 for same view in 1989. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: Shows carriage and pedestrians on Main Street before automobiles were allowed in 1914. Building at right is current restaurant & post office. See Item 5038/photo 1430 for same view in 1989. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Front Street, unpaved, (now South Shore Road) looking east. Kimball House on left, Steven Smallidge farm just right of center, and St. Mary's wooden chapel in background.
Description: Front Street, unpaved, (now South Shore Road) looking east. Kimball House on left, Steven Smallidge farm just right of center, and St. Mary's wooden chapel in background.
Sargeant Drive as a dirt road. Constructed by the Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Society between 1897 and 1901 and named for Samuel Duncan Sargeant. Cost: $10,929.73
Description: Sargeant Drive as a dirt road. Constructed by the Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Society between 1897 and 1901 and named for Samuel Duncan Sargeant. Cost: $10,929.73
Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
Gardiner Information regarding the Northeast Harbor Water Co., the Northeast Harbor Swimming Pool, Sound Road and other information of the early 1900's in Northeast Harbor.
Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
Date:
ca. 1900
Place:
Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
General Collection
Object ID:
GEN 0458
Location:
General Collection Box 15
Pages:
13
Medium:
typescript, manuscript
Condition:
fair
Description: Gardiner Information regarding the Northeast Harbor Water Co., the Northeast Harbor Swimming Pool, Sound Road and other information of the early 1900's in Northeast Harbor.
Description: Exact same photograph as Photo 1429/item 5037 taken to show changes from 1914 to 1988. Building at right is current restaurant and post office.
Description: The Lookout was an observation tower built by the Holmes' in 1918. This view shows the path that became Joy Road. (MDES would be in center).