A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
Description: A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
Description: Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts & Other Contemporary Sources. Pioneers of Mass. by Pope, Cheney, Tobey, Merrian & Hooper Genealogies.
Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
Description: Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
Where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty. Reprinted under the auspices of the Madawaska Historical Society, 1973.
Description: Where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty. Reprinted under the auspices of the Madawaska Historical Society, 1973.
Lot plan, 26x33 1/1", of properties along Harborside Road in Northeast Harbor. Lots on both sides of Harbor Drive are shown: Davis, Jay, Howe, Ogston, William S. Grant, Randolph, Wistar (sometimes misspelled Wister), Clark, Wiswell, Alice O. Harrison, Gardiner & Wiswell, Candage. One drawing in tissue (very fragile).
Description: Lot plan, 26x33 1/1", of properties along Harborside Road in Northeast Harbor. Lots on both sides of Harbor Drive are shown: Davis, Jay, Howe, Ogston, William S. Grant, Randolph, Wistar (sometimes misspelled Wister), Clark, Wiswell, Alice O. Harrison, Gardiner & Wiswell, Candage. One drawing in tissue (very fragile).
Description: Blueprint (land development plan), 33x41", copied from a plan made in 1888 by J. G. Kelley, of the lot plan for Crystal Beach Harbor, W. Tremont, Me.
Topographic map of eastern part of Mount Desert Island (Frenchman Bay to Somes Sound).
Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
1896, 1901
2 copies
paper
first map is brittle. It has been repaired, but is still tearing due to brittleness. Second map is very brittle and breaks when touched. It was taken out of an acidic wooden frame.
first map is brittle. It has been repaired, but is still tearing due to brittleness. Second map is very brittle and breaks when touched. It was taken out of an acidic wooden frame.
Description: Topographic map of eastern part of Mount Desert Island (Frenchman Bay to Somes Sound).
Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
B/W stereoview of Sand Beach Mountain, now "The Beehive", at Sand Beach, Acadia National Park. Foreground shows a fenced-in field. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: B/W stereoview of Sand Beach Mountain, now "The Beehive", at Sand Beach, Acadia National Park. Foreground shows a fenced-in field. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
B/W stereoview of the head of Otter Creek, showing houses in far background. Enlarged scan shows details of houses. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: B/W stereoview of the head of Otter Creek, showing houses in far background. Enlarged scan shows details of houses. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.