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You searched for: Date: 1930sSubject: Places
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1732Program of the Garden Club of Mt. Desert
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Places, Garden
Description of the annual summer garden tour in Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor and Bar Harbor with many of the gardens the work of Beatrix Farrand.
  • 1934
  • pages 34-47
  • photocopy
Description:
Description of the annual summer garden tour in Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor and Bar Harbor with many of the gardens the work of Beatrix Farrand.
4745Reef Point, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Built 1900 by Fred Savage; original owner W. B. Frazier. 1930's owned by Harper Sibley, 1986 by George Bass. No. 104 in Historic Properties Survey.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1934
  • South Shore Road
  • 9 photographs, 3 duplicates, 1 negative
Description:
Built 1900 by Fred Savage; original owner W. B. Frazier. 1930's owned by Harper Sibley, 1986 by George Bass. No. 104 in Historic Properties Survey.
4724Windy Willows or Nalle Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
1925 "The Old Homestead" 1927 "The Elms" Built or purchased by Richard T. Nalle in 1928. No 6 on 1928 map. Rented 1932-1935, 1937-1940. 1968 Nalle still in Red Book as owner. Also known as "Nalle Cottage". Photo 0994 a: Brick terrace, western exposure Photo 0994 b: Outside entrance to guest suite Photo 0994 e: Driveway Photo 0994 f: Front entrance Photo 0994 g: House from the water Photo 0994 h: View along Somes Sound near Windy Willows Photo 0994 i: Flying and Acadia Mountains
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Manchester Drive
  • 9 photographs, 2 negatives
Description:
1925 "The Old Homestead" 1927 "The Elms" Built or purchased by Richard T. Nalle in 1928. No 6 on 1928 map. Rented 1932-1935, 1937-1940. 1968 Nalle still in Red Book as owner. Also known as "Nalle Cottage". Photo 0994 a: Brick terrace, western exposure Photo 0994 b: Outside entrance to guest suite Photo 0994 e: Driveway Photo 0994 f: Front entrance Photo 0994 g: House from the water Photo 0994 h: View along Somes Sound near Windy Willows Photo 0994 i: Flying and Acadia Mountains [show more]
4749Rocky Pasture, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Bradley Cottage called "Rocky Pasture". Built in 1901 by Peckham and Sons. Original owner Rev. Leverett Bradley, Philadelphia. 1933, Dr. Grant. 1986 owner Miss Katherine King. No. 62 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Harborside Road
  • 7 photographs, 1 duplicate, 3 negatives
Description:
Bradley Cottage called "Rocky Pasture". Built in 1901 by Peckham and Sons. Original owner Rev. Leverett Bradley, Philadelphia. 1933, Dr. Grant. 1986 owner Miss Katherine King. No. 62 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
6865Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Town Planning Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 15, 1932
  • 1932
  • 7
  • typescript
Description:
Town Planning Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 15, 1932
4613Pine Island, Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
Pine Island also known as Bar Island. John B. Pine donated cabin and island to National Park. Island is at the head of Somes Sound Photo 0744 a: view from cabin window Photo 0744 b: cabin commanding a view of entire Sound and Mountains Photo 0744 c: piazza of log house overlooking Somes Sound Photo 0744 d: view from piazza of log house Photo 0744 e: view of boat landing and camp Photo 0744 f: view of log house from Sound
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 6 photographs
Description:
Pine Island also known as Bar Island. John B. Pine donated cabin and island to National Park. Island is at the head of Somes Sound Photo 0744 a: view from cabin window Photo 0744 b: cabin commanding a view of entire Sound and Mountains Photo 0744 c: piazza of log house overlooking Somes Sound Photo 0744 d: view from piazza of log house Photo 0744 e: view of boat landing and camp Photo 0744 f: view of log house from Sound
4699Gott's Island Seascape
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Shore
Photographs of views, Gott Island. Leffingwell family arrived on MDI in 1860's with Leffingwell being appointed Vicar of St. Saviour's Episcopal Church, Bar Harbor. Big family and wealthy.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1939
  • 6 photographs
Description:
Photographs of views, Gott Island. Leffingwell family arrived on MDI in 1860's with Leffingwell being appointed Vicar of St. Saviour's Episcopal Church, Bar Harbor. Big family and wealthy.
1527Remembrances of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.
  • Charles S. Hamlin
  • 1934-1935
  • 41
  • typescript (2 copies)
Description:
Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.
6063Annual Report on 1929 Work of Town Engineer to the Board of Selectmen
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
Town of Mount Desert Island, January 1930
  • 1930
  • 40
Description:
Town of Mount Desert Island, January 1930
4803West Point Property
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Address
Assume this property was on sale through Knowles Realty as a site for a summer cottage. Photo 1148 a: View looking north from West Point Photo 1148 b: West Point south side showing shell heap Photo 1148 c: View from south shore of West Point, taken from shell heap Photo 1148 d: View looking east from West Point
  • Knowles Company
  • 1939
  • 4 photographs, 4 negatives
Description:
Assume this property was on sale through Knowles Realty as a site for a summer cottage. Photo 1148 a: View looking north from West Point Photo 1148 b: West Point south side showing shell heap Photo 1148 c: View from south shore of West Point, taken from shell heap Photo 1148 d: View looking east from West Point
4864Berry Cliff, Pierce Head, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Capt. F. Edson Stanley sailing Stillman boat with Berry Cliff on right. House on Mabel Ingalls property no longer existent.
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1934
  • 4 panoramic photographs
Description:
Capt. F. Edson Stanley sailing Stillman boat with Berry Cliff on right. House on Mabel Ingalls property no longer existent.
2355Map of Seal Harbor
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Town
Two 27x57" and three half-maps showing roads and residences (named) in Seal Harbor. Drawn from surveys of C. P. Simpson and J. E. Savage et al., extending from Bracy Cove to Hunter's Beach and from the harbor to Jordan Pond.
  • C. P. Gray
  • 1920-1930's
  • 4 copies
  • MAP
  • fair
Description:
Two 27x57" and three half-maps showing roads and residences (named) in Seal Harbor. Drawn from surveys of C. P. Simpson and J. E. Savage et al., extending from Bracy Cove to Hunter's Beach and from the harbor to Jordan Pond.
4572View of Somes Sound from Bodine Property
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Sound
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 3 photographs, 3 negatives
4858Berry Cliff dock, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Harbor Brook stone beach in background. Dock destroyed by hurricane in late 1940's never rebuilt. Property now owned by Leila Bright.
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1935
  • Peabody Drive
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Harbor Brook stone beach in background. Dock destroyed by hurricane in late 1940's never rebuilt. Property now owned by Leila Bright.
3619A Map of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by hachures. Includes historical notes and drawings.
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • 1932
  • 3
  • MAP
Description:
Relief shown by hachures. Includes historical notes and drawings.
6867Committee Letters
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
  • 1931-1932
  • 3
  • typescript
2498Sketch map of Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Sketch map, 29x33 1/2", showing businesses, residential properties, and roads in Northeast Harbor. Prepared chiefly as a summer cottage map. Two 16 1/2x14 copies included.
  • Knowles Real Estate
  • 1936
  • 3
  • MAP
Description:
Sketch map, 29x33 1/2", showing businesses, residential properties, and roads in Northeast Harbor. Prepared chiefly as a summer cottage map. Two 16 1/2x14 copies included.
4810Assortment of Fleet pictures
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat
Northeast Harbor Fleet and Harbor. Large Photo: A boats racing 1. Photo 11546 b: Yacht at Clifton Dock 3. Photo 1156 d: A or B boats at the start of a race. The race committee boat is the Sparrow (to the left at the start line) 4. Photo 1156 e: Northeast Harbor Fleet August Cruise at Anchor, Blue Hill. 5. Photo 1156 f: Harbor from Harborside 7. Photo 1156 h: Herreshoff yacht #1227 Tsana. It is a 40 square meter class racing yacht (1933-1934). (Information courtesy of Mr. Kenneth Rolt, May 2020) 8. Photo 1156 i: Thirty square meters racing, 5 boats, NEH #5 white hull astern. Leading two boats have dark hulls, mid two seem light mahogany stain, last boast has white hull (could be US20 Bacardi?). 11. Photo 1156 l: Clifton Dock 12. Photo 1156 m: Gilpatrick Cove looking south at Greening Island 13. Photo 1156 n: View north from Clifton Dock, note the fuel barge and airplane at the dock 14. Photo 1156 o: View southeast from Clifton Dock 16. Photo 1156 q: Looking north towards Northeast Harbor, with two thirty square meters. Aquila NEH #2 leads John Tyssowsky's Va Lee #1. Aquila has a light hull, Va Lee a dark hull. Note the "30 M" near the sail head 18. Photo 1156 s: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 19. Photo 1156 t: Thirty square meter 20. Photo 1156 u: View southeast from Clifton Dock, Bear Island in the background, Milliken dock to the right 21. Photo 1156 v: Racing in the great harbor, north of Sutton 23. Photo 1156 x: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 24. Photo 1156 y: View south from Clifton Dock, Milliken dock to the right 25. Photo 1156 z: View north from Clifton dock. Fleet committee boat Sparrow to the left
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 26 photographs
Description:
Northeast Harbor Fleet and Harbor. Large Photo: A boats racing 1. Photo 11546 b: Yacht at Clifton Dock 3. Photo 1156 d: A or B boats at the start of a race. The race committee boat is the Sparrow (to the left at the start line) 4. Photo 1156 e: Northeast Harbor Fleet August Cruise at Anchor, Blue Hill. 5. Photo 1156 f: Harbor from Harborside 7. Photo 1156 h: Herreshoff yacht #1227 Tsana. It is a 40 square meter class racing yacht (1933-1934). (Information courtesy of Mr. Kenneth Rolt, May 2020) 8. Photo 1156 i: Thirty square meters racing, 5 boats, NEH #5 white hull astern. Leading two boats have dark hulls, mid two seem light mahogany stain, last boast has white hull (could be US20 Bacardi?). 11. Photo 1156 l: Clifton Dock 12. Photo 1156 m: Gilpatrick Cove looking south at Greening Island 13. Photo 1156 n: View north from Clifton Dock, note the fuel barge and airplane at the dock 14. Photo 1156 o: View southeast from Clifton Dock 16. Photo 1156 q: Looking north towards Northeast Harbor, with two thirty square meters. Aquila NEH #2 leads John Tyssowsky's Va Lee #1. Aquila has a light hull, Va Lee a dark hull. Note the "30 M" near the sail head 18. Photo 1156 s: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 19. Photo 1156 t: Thirty square meter 20. Photo 1156 u: View southeast from Clifton Dock, Bear Island in the background, Milliken dock to the right 21. Photo 1156 v: Racing in the great harbor, north of Sutton 23. Photo 1156 x: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 24. Photo 1156 y: View south from Clifton Dock, Milliken dock to the right 25. Photo 1156 z: View north from Clifton dock. Fleet committee boat Sparrow to the left [show more]
3220Report 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 19, 1931.
  • Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert
  • 1931
  • 25
  • Report
Description:
Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert. February 19, 1931.
4563Atherton Property, Pretty Marsh
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Shore
Views from the property. Photo 0684 a: View from Atherton property Photo 0684 b: View looking directly west from Atherton property taken from point
  • Knowles Company
  • 1939
  • 2 photographs, 2 negatives
Description:
Views from the property. Photo 0684 a: View from Atherton property Photo 0684 b: View looking directly west from Atherton property taken from point
4557View of Northeast Harbor from Asticou Lodge/Cottage
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
view very limited by tall trees
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 2 photographs, 1 negative
Description:
view very limited by tall trees
4766Frances A. Smith Property, Lamoine
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
Panorama view from Smith property
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 2 photographs, 1 negative
Description:
Panorama view from Smith property
4808Northeast Harbor Golf Club Map
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Places, Golf Course
1930's map of holes. 2 identical photographs, different sizes. See also item 4877 (photo 1232)
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 2 photographs
Description:
1930's map of holes. 2 identical photographs, different sizes. See also item 4877 (photo 1232)
7181Kimball House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Photo 2190 a: Kimball House in the distance, Magnum Donum Cottage to the right. Photo 2190 b: Unidentified house and view in Northeast Harbor
  • Albert E. Guionnaud
  • 1930's ?
  • 2 photographs
  • fair
Description:
Photo 2190 a: Kimball House in the distance, Magnum Donum Cottage to the right. Photo 2190 b: Unidentified house and view in Northeast Harbor
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
Description:
Public roads map, 18x24", of Mount Desert Island area of Hancock County.