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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
6173Census records - Islands
  • Document, Government, Census Record
  • People
  • Places, Island
Three groups, clipped. Mount Desert, Cranberry Isles, Black, Bartlett, Gott, Eden Pond, Placenta, Long, Swans. 1850 census
Description:
Three groups, clipped. Mount Desert, Cranberry Isles, Black, Bartlett, Gott, Eden Pond, Placenta, Long, Swans. 1850 census
2410Plan of Mount Desert Eastern Shore Ld., Co.
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Rough copy of development plans, 13x18" tracing cloth, of part of Mount Desert Island showing property of Mount Desert Eastern Shore Land Company (a development group), encompassing 3500 acres on land now part of Seal Harbor and Acadia National Park. Shows cottage lots near Wildwood Farms, the Triad, Turtle Lake (Bubble Pond today). Also shows proposed elevated railroad from Northeast Harbor to Jordan Pond, Eagle Lake, and beyond.
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Rough copy of development plans, 13x18" tracing cloth, of part of Mount Desert Island showing property of Mount Desert Eastern Shore Land Company (a development group), encompassing 3500 acres on land now part of Seal Harbor and Acadia National Park. Shows cottage lots near Wildwood Farms, the Triad, Turtle Lake (Bubble Pond today). Also shows proposed elevated railroad from Northeast Harbor to Jordan Pond, Eagle Lake, and beyond.
2454Sanders & Scott Properties and Environs
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Sound
Lot map, 20x15 1/2", tissue, showing properties of Sanders and Scott on eastside of Somes Sound. From 1871 geodetic survey. Shows Thomas Rd, Thomas property (Clara Fargo Thomas), Bar Island/Pryor's Island, Sheep Island, Bordeaux, Little Squantum Cove.
  • 1938
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map, 20x15 1/2", tissue, showing properties of Sanders and Scott on eastside of Somes Sound. From 1871 geodetic survey. Shows Thomas Rd, Thomas property (Clara Fargo Thomas), Bar Island/Pryor's Island, Sheep Island, Bordeaux, Little Squantum Cove.
6436The History of Great Britain
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
The Time Line,& The Birth of Britain. Early History of the Island of Great Britain.
Description:
The Time Line,& The Birth of Britain. Early History of the Island of Great Britain.
2369Kendall Property
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Pencil sketch on parchment of Kendall property on southeast end of Sutton Island.
  • 2
  • 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
Description:
Ink sketched drawing on parchment of properties on Sutton, Little Cranberry and Great Cranberry Islands.
2371Storey Property on Cranberry Island
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Parchment drawing, 43x33 1/2", showing properties of Moorfield Storey et al. on Great Cranberry Island.
  • Alvah L. Reed
  • 1928
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Parchment drawing, 43x33 1/2", showing properties of Moorfield Storey et al. on Great Cranberry Island.
2372Property of W. K. Shaw
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Simple sketched drawing of property of W. K. Shaw on Great Cranberry Island. Shows lots of Wright, Sanford/Hamor.
  • 1929 ?
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Simple sketched drawing of property of W. K. Shaw on Great Cranberry Island. Shows lots of Wright, Sanford/Hamor.
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
Description:
Roughly sketched lot map, 28x24", showing property of Joseph Spurling & heirs on Cranberry Island. Brooks property adjoins.
2374Rosebrook Homestead Lot
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Blueprint, 25x22 1/2, of the Rosebrook Homestead lot on Great Cranberry Island. Adjoining lots: B. H. Spurling and T. F. Stanley.
  • Alvah L. Reed
  • 1914
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fragile
Description:
Blueprint, 25x22 1/2, of the Rosebrook Homestead lot on Great Cranberry Island. Adjoining lots: B. H. Spurling and T. F. Stanley.
2406Salem Town Map - Western part of MDI
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Copy of the Salem Town map of the western part of MDI showing property lots.
  • 2
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Copy of the Salem Town map of the western part of MDI showing property lots.
2414Bar Harbor Quadrangle
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Topographical map, 16.5x21.5", of eastern MDI (Bar Harbor), Winter Harbor, and Gouldsboro.
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1904
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Topographical map, 16.5x21.5", of eastern MDI (Bar Harbor), Winter Harbor, and Gouldsboro.
2415Mount Desert Quadrangle
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Topographical map showing MDI areas of Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Surry, Eden, Trenton, and Lamoine.
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1910
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Topographical map showing MDI areas of Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Surry, Eden, Trenton, and Lamoine.
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.
2417Highway Map of Hancock County
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
Public roads map, 35.5x47", of Mount Desert Island. Larger version of Map 215.
  • State Highway Commission
  • 1938
  • 1
  • Map
Description:
Public roads map, 35.5x47", of Mount Desert Island. Larger version of Map 215.
2431Sector map of Stonington, Maine
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Sketch map of Stonington, Maine divided into sectors (2 copies).
  • 1942
  • 2
  • MAP
Description:
Sketch map of Stonington, Maine divided into sectors (2 copies).
2434Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands.
  • J. Hilgard, Superintendent
  • 1882
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fair
Description:
Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands.
2438Bay of Islands - Newfoundland
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Bay of Islands of Newfoundland west coast from British surveys 1880-1881.
  • 1884
  • 1
  • MAP
  • good
Description:
Bay of Islands of Newfoundland west coast from British surveys 1880-1881.
2920Town road ways at Cranberry Isles, 1912
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
Description of roadways.
  • 1912
  • notice
Description:
Description of roadways.
2979Deed: H. Smallidge to Mount Desert inhabitants
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Herbert L. Smallidge
  • 1912
  • 3
  • Deed
2992Petition: Murphy weir at Bartlett's Island, 1918
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • James Turner, Everett Murphy
  • 1918
  • 1
  • Petition
2999Deed: Mount Desert to Augustus Thorndike Jr.
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Mount Desert inhabitants
  • 1919
  • 1
  • Deed
3000Deed: Florence Walls to Mount Desert inhabitants
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Florence E. Walls et al.
  • 1913
  • 2
  • Deed
3001Deed: Mount Desert inhabitants to William Turner
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Mount Desert inhabitants
  • 1921
  • 2
  • Deed
3089The Unique Island of Mount Desert, 1914
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
The Need of Conserving the Beauty and Freedom of Nature essay by Charles W. Eliot
  • George B. Dorr, Ernest Forbush, M. L. Fernald
  • 1914
  • 20
  • booklet
Description:
The Need of Conserving the Beauty and Freedom of Nature essay by Charles W. Eliot