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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
4879House near Claremont, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Cottage and vistas slightly south of the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, presumably in the 1940's.
  • Sanborn Photo Services
  • 1944
  • 4 photographs
House near Claremont, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 4879   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Sanborn Photo Services
Date:
  • 1944
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1234
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 4 photographs
Description:
Cottage and vistas slightly south of the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, presumably in the 1940's.
4710Pine Ledge, Bernard
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Three photographs; house, shoreline and a long water view. Owned 1947 by Mrs. Robert Milne.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • 3 photographs
Pine Ledge, Bernard
Item:
  • 4710   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0963
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Three photographs; house, shoreline and a long water view. Owned 1947 by Mrs. Robert Milne.
4741Long Pond Inn and Camps, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
Furnished cottages, 4-6 rooms and a bathroom, boat included. Between $300 and $600 per season, with (extra $100) or without boat. See back of photos for details. Owner Arthur E. Pray.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • 12 photographs, 1 letter, 1 postcard packet
Long Pond Inn and Camps, Somesville
Item:
  • 4741   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1030
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 12 photographs, 1 letter, 1 postcard packet
Description:
Furnished cottages, 4-6 rooms and a bathroom, boat included. Between $300 and $600 per season, with (extra $100) or without boat. See back of photos for details. Owner Arthur E. Pray.
5202Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Fire
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Fire at Augusta Smith's Dry Goods Store, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Included is scan of 1941 newspaper article.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1941
  • 5 photographs, 1 article
Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Fire
Item:
  • 5202   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Alan Knox
Date:
  • 1941
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1623
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 5 photographs, 1 article
Description:
Fire at Augusta Smith's Dry Goods Store, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Included is scan of 1941 newspaper article.
5436Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • Places, Town
B/W copy of photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, which appeared in an article (with photographs) of MDI service men in World War II.
  • 1943
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5436   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1943
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1837
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W copy of photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, which appeared in an article (with photographs) of MDI service men in World War II.
7043Annual Report of the Municipal Officers, Bar Harbor
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Bar Harbor, State of Maine for the year ending December 31, 1947.
  • 1947
  • 184
  • 1 book
  • good
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers, Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 7043   
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 BAR
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 184
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Bar Harbor, State of Maine for the year ending December 31, 1947.
5745Ice Skating
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
Roy Salisbury Collection Ice skating rink behind MDES where ball field is. House in background: S. R. Tracy
  • ca. 1949
  • 4 photographs
Ice Skating
Item:
  • 5745   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
Date:
  • ca. 1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2131 RS
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 4 photographs
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection Ice skating rink behind MDES where ball field is. House in background: S. R. Tracy
6066Report of the Warrant Committee of the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 9, 1943.
  • 1943
  • 14
  • Report
Report of the Warrant Committee of the Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6066   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1943
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 REPORT 1943
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • Report
Description:
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 9, 1943.
6067Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1947.
  • 1947
  • 13
  • Report
  • mold damage
Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6067   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 REPORT 1947
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 13
Medium:
  • Report
Condition:
  • mold damage
Description:
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1947.
6068Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1948.
  • 1948
  • 15
  • Report
  • water damage
Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6068   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 REPORT 1948
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 15
Medium:
  • Report
Condition:
  • water damage
Description:
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1948.
6128Mount Desert Island Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
Tour guide prepared by the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce describing the villages on the Island and Acadia National Park. There are recommended road trips Many Photographs including those as part of ads.
  • K. H. Mansfield, M. B. Mansfield, Editors
  • 1947
  • 88
  • 1 book
Mount Desert Island Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 6128   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • K. H. Mansfield, M. B. Mansfield, Editors
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 917.41 MAN
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 88
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Tour guide prepared by the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce describing the villages on the Island and Acadia National Park. There are recommended road trips Many Photographs including those as part of ads.
6150The Bar Harbor Directory
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Cottage directory. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
  • F. C. Fearing
  • 1947
  • 91
  • 1 book
The Bar Harbor Directory
Item:
  • 6150   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • F. C. Fearing
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 FEA
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 91
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Cottage directory. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
2613Sketch plan of land between Rock End and Kimball Rds.
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Pencil sketch of properties between Rock End Rd. and Kimball Rd. in Northeast Harbor showing Neighborhood House, Rectory, Kimball, Hodgdon, Foster land.
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1945
  • 1
  • MAP
Sketch plan of land between Rock End and Kimball Rds.
Item:
  • 2613   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Maurice Burr
Date:
  • 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 44
Location:
  • GHC Box 2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Pencil sketch of properties between Rock End Rd. and Kimball Rd. in Northeast Harbor showing Neighborhood House, Rectory, Kimball, Hodgdon, Foster land.
3379Report of the Warrant Committee to Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
  • Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 14, 1941.
  • 1941
  • 11
  • Report
Report of the Warrant Committee to Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 3379   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 14, 1941.
Date:
  • 1941
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 726
Location:
  • XIII
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • Report
3382Report of the Warrant Committee to Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
  • Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 12, 1946.
  • 1946
  • 14
  • Report
Report of the Warrant Committee to Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 3382   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 12, 1946.
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 729
Location:
  • XIII
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • Report
1902Bar Harbor - Ellsworth Telephone Directory
  • Publication, Directory
  • Places, Town
July 1946 Directory for towns in Hancock County, ME. Scan: Cover only.
  • 1946
  • 72
  • 1 book
Bar Harbor - Ellsworth Telephone Directory
Item:
  • 1902   
Type:
  • Publication, Directory
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1946
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0415
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 72
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
July 1946 Directory for towns in Hancock County, ME. Scan: Cover only.
2403Plan of House Lots on the Herrick Property
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Blueprint, 28.5x11.5", of division of the Herrick property off Clark Point Rd. in SW Harbor into house lots. Adjoining properties of M. Carroll, W. Carroll, and R. White.
  • P. D. Simpson
  • 1947
  • 1
  • MAP
Plan of House Lots on the Herrick Property
Item:
  • 2403   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • P. D. Simpson
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 202
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 28.5x11.5", of division of the Herrick property off Clark Point Rd. in SW Harbor into house lots. Adjoining properties of M. Carroll, W. Carroll, and R. White.
2424City of Ellsworth, Maine
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Town
Street map, 43x34", of central area of Ellsworth showing public and commercial buildings.
  • 1949
  • 1
  • MAP
City of Ellsworth, Maine
Item:
  • 2424   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 222
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Street map, 43x34", of central area of Ellsworth showing public and commercial buildings.
6061Reports Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
Reports of the Bleak House Committee and Treasurer's Reports, 1946-1947, 1947-1948, 1948-1949
  • 1946-1949
  • 3 volumes
Reports Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
Item:
  • 6061   
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1946-1949
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 HANCOCK
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Medium:
  • 3 volumes
Description:
Reports of the Bleak House Committee and Treasurer's Reports, 1946-1947, 1947-1948, 1948-1949
2164Resort Town War-Minded
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
  • Places, Town
Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.
  • 1943
  • newspaper
  • fair
Resort Town War-Minded
Item:
  • 2164   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1943
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0677
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.
5741Gilpatrick Cove
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Construction
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings
Fleet House under construction. Roy Salisbury Collection.
  • ca. 1949
  • 1 photograph
Gilpatrick Cove
Item:
  • 5741   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Construction
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings
Date:
  • ca. 1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2127 RS
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Fleet House under construction. Roy Salisbury Collection.
1479Scott White Painting
  • Image, Art, Painting, Watercolor
  • Places, Shore
  • Scott White
  • 1949
  • watercolor on paper
Scott White Painting
Item:
  • 1479   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting, Watercolor
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Scott White
Date:
  • 1949
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0028
Location:
  • Art Box 1, 4B3
Pages:
  • watercolor on paper
1592Proposed New England Super-Highway
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Road
Proposed New England Super-Highway, connecting New York and the three Northern New England States of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. There are many scenic Photographs.
  • H. A. Manning, editor
  • 1940
  • 21
Proposed New England Super-Highway
Item:
  • 1592   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • H. A. Manning, editor
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • New England
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0104
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 21
Description:
Proposed New England Super-Highway, connecting New York and the three Northern New England States of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. There are many scenic Photographs.
2076Fire Control Plan
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Park
Written policy governing fire prevention, pre-suppression and suppression activities in ANP. Prepared by the senior foreman (forester) and Asst. Park Fire Chief (Park Ranger)
  • William E. Parsons, Paul G. Favour Jr.
  • 1941
  • 40
  • typescript
Fire Control Plan
Item:
  • 2076   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • William E. Parsons, Paul G. Favour Jr.
Date:
  • 1941
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0590
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 40
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Written policy governing fire prevention, pre-suppression and suppression activities in ANP. Prepared by the senior foreman (forester) and Asst. Park Fire Chief (Park Ranger)
3487Mount Desert Seascape
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Landscape
Oil on canvas. Large wooden frame.
  • Carroll Tyson
  • 1948
Mount Desert Seascape
Item:
  • 3487   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Carroll Tyson
Date:
  • 1948
Collection:
  • Library Items
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • Young Adult Area
Description:
Oil on canvas. Large wooden frame.