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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
7337Hall Quarry
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Places, Town
The settlement of Hall Quarry in located in the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island and was home to a granite quarry. The quarry's location alongside of Somes Sound proved very beneficial, as it allowed the schooners to land very close to the quarry to load the granite and transport it to various ports.
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 7337   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Description:
The settlement of Hall Quarry in located in the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island and was home to a granite quarry. The quarry's location alongside of Somes Sound proved very beneficial, as it allowed the schooners to land very close to the quarry to load the granite and transport it to various ports.
4533Northeast Livery and Boarding Stable Chas. D. Burr
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business, Livery Business
  • Places, Town
  • 1
  • board
  • fair
Northeast Livery and Boarding Stable Chas. D. Burr
Item:
  • 4533   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Transportation Business, Livery Business
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0649
Location:
  • Photograph Box 1, 4E2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • board
Condition:
  • fair
7385Northeast Harbor Livery
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business, Livery Business
  • Places, Town
Photos of the Town Livery on 22 Harborside Rd. This barn was built around 1820 and had rooms for employees and horses. Courtesy of Mr. Paul Kalenian. Only digital files.
  • 22 Harborside Rd.
Northeast Harbor Livery
Item:
  • 7385   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Transportation Business, Livery Business
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • 22 Harborside Rd.
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • 7385-NEH Livery
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Photos of the Town Livery on 22 Harborside Rd. This barn was built around 1820 and had rooms for employees and horses. Courtesy of Mr. Paul Kalenian. Only digital files.
7051Waymouth Tercentenary
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • 53
  • 1 book
  • fair
Waymouth Tercentenary
Item:
  • 7051   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 WAY
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 53
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
5386John Fayerweather Photograph Collection
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Places
Photocopies: 1: Magnum Donum and St. Mary's-by-the-sea 2: Hiking Green Mountain and Bubble Pond, ca. 1884 3: On Western Mountain, ca. 1884 4: Four Boating Scenes, ca. 1884 -- Anne Terry Gardiner, R. Bradley, L. Bradley, PGB, EGG 5: Four Boating Scenes, ca. 1884 -- James Terry Gardiner 6: Archbishop of Canterbury at St. Mary's with Bishop Doane, 1907 7: Archbishop of Canterbury's Cruise of the Corsair, 1907 8: Performance of play Universal Neurasthenia, 1907 -- Ye Haven 9: Performance of play Universal Neurasthenia, 1907 -- Ye Haven Photographs: 1: Gardiner Wedding, ca. 1900 -- James Gardiner and Margaret Doane 2: Northeast Harbor Clergy, ca. 1900 -- Archbishop of Canterbury, Mrs. Davidson, Bishop William Doane 3: Group on Yacht Kaiwa, ca. 1900 4: Ye Haven, interior, ca. 1900 5: Bishop Doane on Carriage with Granddaughter, ca. 1900 6: Picnic on Western Mountain, ca. 1900 -- James T. Gardiner, Eliza Doane Gardiner 7: Group on yacht Corsair, ca. 1900 -- Archbishop of Canterbury, Mrs. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Williams, the captain, and Mrs. Doane aboard J. P. Morgan's yacht. 8: Cast of the play Universal Neurasthenia, ca. 1900 9-15: unlabeled photos
John Fayerweather Photograph Collection
Item:
  • 5386   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
  • Places
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1795
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Photocopies: 1: Magnum Donum and St. Mary's-by-the-sea 2: Hiking Green Mountain and Bubble Pond, ca. 1884 3: On Western Mountain, ca. 1884 4: Four Boating Scenes, ca. 1884 -- Anne Terry Gardiner, R. Bradley, L. Bradley, PGB, EGG 5: Four Boating Scenes, ca. 1884 -- James Terry Gardiner 6: Archbishop of Canterbury at St. Mary's with Bishop Doane, 1907 7: Archbishop of Canterbury's Cruise of the Corsair, 1907 8: Performance of play Universal Neurasthenia, 1907 -- Ye Haven 9: Performance of play Universal Neurasthenia, 1907 -- Ye Haven Photographs: 1: Gardiner Wedding, ca. 1900 -- James Gardiner and Margaret Doane 2: Northeast Harbor Clergy, ca. 1900 -- Archbishop of Canterbury, Mrs. Davidson, Bishop William Doane 3: Group on Yacht Kaiwa, ca. 1900 4: Ye Haven, interior, ca. 1900 5: Bishop Doane on Carriage with Granddaughter, ca. 1900 6: Picnic on Western Mountain, ca. 1900 -- James T. Gardiner, Eliza Doane Gardiner 7: Group on yacht Corsair, ca. 1900 -- Archbishop of Canterbury, Mrs. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Williams, the captain, and Mrs. Doane aboard J. P. Morgan's yacht. 8: Cast of the play Universal Neurasthenia, ca. 1900 9-15: unlabeled photos [show more]
1721Home, Art & Garden Tour
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Events
  • Places, Garden
Tour guide printed for the first annual Home, Art, and Garden Tour opened to the public sponsored by the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society.
  • Aug-10
  • 8
  • 1 pamphlet
Home, Art & Garden Tour
Item:
  • 1721   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Events
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • Aug-10
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0233
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • 1 pamphlet
Description:
Tour guide printed for the first annual Home, Art, and Garden Tour opened to the public sponsored by the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society.
5767On top of Cadillac Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Mountain
Roy Salisbury Collection Men and women standing around at a ceremony.
  • 2 photographs
On top of Cadillac Mountain
Item:
  • 5767   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Mountain
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2153 RS
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection Men and women standing around at a ceremony.
1503Seal Harbor Celebrates 100th Anniversary
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Town
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • Sep-09
  • 1 page, 2 copies
  • typescript
Seal Harbor Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Item:
  • 1503   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • Sep-09
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0018
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 page, 2 copies
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
7004Roy Salisbury Collection - Miscellaneous
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Events, Exhibit
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Harbor
  • Transportation, Aerostat
  • Transportation, Aircraft
1. Postcard of a Mallard Drake, bird carving by Wendell Gilley. 3. - 7. Several photographs taken during a sculpture exhibit (Agnes Yarnall). 14. - 20. Other photographs depicting Air Force planes, ca. 1940's. 21. Postcard of Northeast Harbor Landing, Bear Island Light in distance
  • 20
  • photographs
Roy Salisbury Collection - Miscellaneous
Item:
  • 7004   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Events, Exhibit
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Harbor
  • Transportation, Aerostat
  • Transportation, Aircraft
Collection:
  • Roy Salisbury Collection
Object ID:
  • RSC Miscellaneous
Location:
  • 4B4
Pages:
  • 20
Medium:
  • photographs
Description:
1. Postcard of a Mallard Drake, bird carving by Wendell Gilley. 3. - 7. Several photographs taken during a sculpture exhibit (Agnes Yarnall). 14. - 20. Other photographs depicting Air Force planes, ca. 1940's. 21. Postcard of Northeast Harbor Landing, Bear Island Light in distance
1480Seal Island, Nova Scotia
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Places, Island
Scene of the wreck of the steamship Columbia July 2, 1843
  • Stanhope Lenard Esq.
  • pencil on paper
Seal Island, Nova Scotia
Item:
  • 1480   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Other Art
Subject:
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Stanhope Lenard Esq.
Place:
  • International
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0029
Location:
  • Art Box 1, 4B3
Pages:
  • pencil on paper
Description:
Scene of the wreck of the steamship Columbia July 2, 1843
5691Thomas Hall Photograph Album
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Nature, Seasons
  • Places
Album of Thomas Hall photos given to Mrs. August Belmont. The photographs show transition of season into fall on Mount Desert Island. Black and silver bamboo-print cloth cover.
  • 1 album
  • black and silver photograph album
Thomas Hall Photograph Album
Item:
  • 5691   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
Subject:
  • Nature, Seasons
  • Places
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2078 HAL
Location:
  • Shelf 4E2
Pages:
  • 1 album
Medium:
  • black and silver photograph album
Description:
Album of Thomas Hall photos given to Mrs. August Belmont. The photographs show transition of season into fall on Mount Desert Island. Black and silver bamboo-print cloth cover.
2844Act: Northeast Harbor Village Corporation
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Civic Organizations
Act: Northeast Harbor Village Corporation
Item:
  • 2844   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 243
Location:
  • VII
Description:
Civic Organizations
2033Cranberry Chronicle
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
News of Cranberry House and the GCI Historical Society. President: Phil Whitney
  • GCI Historical Society
  • Nov-09
  • 4
  • typescript
Cranberry Chronicle
Item:
  • 2033   
Type:
  • Publication, Newsletter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • GCI Historical Society
Date:
  • Nov-09
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0545
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
News of Cranberry House and the GCI Historical Society. President: Phil Whitney
1508Early Years of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • Edward K. Dunham
  • 4
  • typescript
Early Years of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
Item:
  • 1508   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Edward K. Dunham
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0020 EKD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
1948Town of Mount Desert Town Meeting and 1990 Budget
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
An explanation of 1990 Budget and March 5th Town Meeting, including The Warrant, a Comprehensive Plan Committee, Sewer Use Fees & Property Tax Exemptions.
  • 2
  • typescript
Town of Mount Desert Town Meeting and 1990 Budget
Item:
  • 1948   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0461
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
An explanation of 1990 Budget and March 5th Town Meeting, including The Warrant, a Comprehensive Plan Committee, Sewer Use Fees & Property Tax Exemptions.
1949Northeast Harbor Dredging Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
A special town meeting has been called to vote, allowing the town to proceed with harbor development in Northeast Harbor.
  • The Harbor Committee
  • 1
  • typescript
Northeast Harbor Dredging Project
Item:
  • 1949   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • The Harbor Committee
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0462
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A special town meeting has been called to vote, allowing the town to proceed with harbor development in Northeast Harbor.
2270Important Dates in Maine History
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • Places
Listing of important dates in Maine and World War history, as well as Maine State Library info.
  • 1
Important Dates in Maine History
Item:
  • 2270   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • Places
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0774
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Listing of important dates in Maine and World War history, as well as Maine State Library info.
2298Gardiner Property Conveyed to John D. Rockefeller
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Lake
Blueprint, 33x13 1/2", of property of John D. Rockefeller west of Little Long Pond in Seal Harbor conveyed from Gardiner.
  • W. N. Dyer, J. E. Savage
  • 1
  • MAP
Gardiner Property Conveyed to John D. Rockefeller
Item:
  • 2298   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Lake
Creator:
  • W. N. Dyer, J. E. Savage
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 108
Location:
  • GHC Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 33x13 1/2", of property of John D. Rockefeller west of Little Long Pond in Seal Harbor conveyed from Gardiner.
2326Lots on Sea Street
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
Sketched map, pencil on parchment 24x18", showing lots on Sea Street, Northeast Harbor. Properties include: Chauncey & Adelma Joy, Peters, Manchester and Higgens.
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Lots on Sea Street
Item:
  • 2326   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 133
Location:
  • GHC Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Sketched map, pencil on parchment 24x18", showing lots on Sea Street, Northeast Harbor. Properties include: Chauncey & Adelma Joy, Peters, Manchester and Higgens.
2332Manchester Road Property
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
Small, unlabeled drawing on parchment, of property on Manchester Rd. near the Swim Club between lots of Minnie Manchester and Theodore Dunham. 2009 Knowles map shows same area owned by De La Gueronniere, Roberts, and Beck.
  • 1
  • MAP
Manchester Road Property
Item:
  • 2332   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 139
Location:
  • GHC Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Small, unlabeled drawing on parchment, of property on Manchester Rd. near the Swim Club between lots of Minnie Manchester and Theodore Dunham. 2009 Knowles map shows same area owned by De La Gueronniere, Roberts, and Beck.
2347Somes Sound Property of Savage, et al.
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Golf Course
Lot drawing, 36x24 1/2", of properties between Somes Sound and Upper Hadlock Pond, which include H. L. Savage, Gilpatrick, Gardiner, Smallidge, Corson, Kimball, Condit, and Murray. Also shows the Golf Course. Map is very faded.
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Somes Sound Property of Savage, et al.
Item:
  • 2347   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Golf Course
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 152
Location:
  • GHC Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Lot drawing, 36x24 1/2", of properties between Somes Sound and Upper Hadlock Pond, which include H. L. Savage, Gilpatrick, Gardiner, Smallidge, Corson, Kimball, Condit, and Murray. Also shows the Golf Course. Map is very faded.
2365Lots on Sea Street
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Pencil on parchment drawing (torn), 28x20", of properties Sea Street, Northeast Harbor. Properties of: Manchester, Joy, Ober, and Nelson.
  • Charles Simpson
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Lots on Sea Street
Item:
  • 2365   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Charles Simpson
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 169
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Pencil on parchment drawing (torn), 28x20", of properties Sea Street, Northeast Harbor. Properties of: Manchester, Joy, Ober, and Nelson.
2369Kendall Property
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Pencil sketch on parchment of Kendall property on southeast end of Sutton Island.
  • 2
  • MAP
Kendall Property
Item:
  • 2369   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 172
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Pencil sketch on parchment of Kendall property on southeast end of Sutton Island.
2370Map of Sutton and Cranberry Islands
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Ink sketched drawing on parchment of properties on Sutton, Little Cranberry and Great Cranberry Islands.
  • 2
  • MAP
Map of Sutton and Cranberry Islands
Item:
  • 2370   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 173
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Ink sketched drawing on parchment of properties on Sutton, Little Cranberry and Great Cranberry Islands.
2373Property of Joseph Spurling
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Roughly sketched lot map, 28x24", showing property of Joseph Spurling & heirs on Cranberry Island. Brooks property adjoins.
  • 1
  • MAP
Property of Joseph Spurling
Item:
  • 2373   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 176
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Roughly sketched lot map, 28x24", showing property of Joseph Spurling & heirs on Cranberry Island. Brooks property adjoins.