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1808Petite Plaisance
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Article about Marguerite Yourcenar with photographs of her home where she lived with her companion Grace Frick since 1950.
  • Agnes Bushell
  • July 1999
  • pages 80-84, 105-108
  • magazine
Petite Plaisance
Item:
  • 1808   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Agnes Bushell
Date:
  • July 1999
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0321
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • pages 80-84, 105-108
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article about Marguerite Yourcenar with photographs of her home where she lived with her companion Grace Frick since 1950.
1957Glimpses of Early Mount Desert Homes
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
A history of Early Mount Desert Homes, the Manchester family, the Hadlock family and the Smallidge family. The Manchesters were first to establish a permanent home in Northeast Harbor.
  • Belle Smallidge Knowles
  • 30
  • photocopy
Glimpses of Early Mount Desert Homes
Item:
  • 1957   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Belle Smallidge Knowles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0469
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 30
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
A history of Early Mount Desert Homes, the Manchester family, the Hadlock family and the Smallidge family. The Manchesters were first to establish a permanent home in Northeast Harbor.
2018Castles for Sale
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
  • Bob Wands
  • 1978
  • pages 66-69
  • magazine
Castles for Sale
Item:
  • 2018   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Bob Wands
Date:
  • 1978
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0530
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 66-69
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
3244Letter: Carrie L. Small to Jerome H. Knowles
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Other, Land
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Regarding property of Late William Small
  • Carrie L. Small
  • 1914
  • 4
  • Letter
Letter: Carrie L. Small to Jerome H. Knowles
Item:
  • 3244   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Carrie L. Small
Date:
  • 1914
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 604
Location:
  • XII
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding property of Late William Small
2021Yourcenar House, Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Short article about the simple architecture and interior design of the Marguerite Yourcenar house in Northeast Harbor Yourcenar house, "Petite Plaisance," on Shore Road in Northeast Harbor. Photographs.
  • Christopher Glass
  • 2004
  • pages 60-63
  • photocopy
Yourcenar House, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 2021   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Christopher Glass
Date:
  • 2004
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0533
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 60-63
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Short article about the simple architecture and interior design of the Marguerite Yourcenar house in Northeast Harbor Yourcenar house, "Petite Plaisance," on Shore Road in Northeast Harbor. Photographs.
2266The Cherished Remainders of a Luxe Life
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Article about the auctioning of Brooke Astor's homes.
  • Christopher Mason
  • 8/16/2012
  • newspaper
The Cherished Remainders of a Luxe Life
Item:
  • 2266   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Christopher Mason
Date:
  • 8/16/2012
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0770
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Article about the auctioning of Brooke Astor's homes.
1682Summers at the Eyrie
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Although their Mount Desert summer home was palatial in scale, the Rockefellers came to Seal Harbor each year to enjoy the simple life. This article describes their life.
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
  • August 1996
  • page 58
  • magazine
Summers at the Eyrie
Item:
  • 1682   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
Date:
  • August 1996
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0194
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • page 58
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Although their Mount Desert summer home was palatial in scale, the Rockefellers came to Seal Harbor each year to enjoy the simple life. This article describes their life.
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
Berry Cliff, Pierce Head, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4864   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Ernest Stillman
Date:
  • 1934
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1216 ES
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 4 panoramic photographs
Description:
Capt. F. Edson Stanley sailing Stillman boat with Berry Cliff on right. House on Mabel Ingalls property no longer existent.
6154Sutton Island Maine: Its Houses, People, Animals, Weather
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Developmental history of Sutton Island which includes information on land owners and families, including John Gilley, Mary Cabot Wheelwright, and Rachel Field.
  • George Lyman Paine
  • 1963
  • 19
  • 1 book
Sutton Island Maine: Its Houses, People, Animals, Weather
Item:
  • 6154   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • George Lyman Paine
Date:
  • 1963
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 PAI
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Developmental history of Sutton Island which includes information on land owners and families, including John Gilley, Mary Cabot Wheelwright, and Rachel Field.
1966Succession of the old houses on Sutton Island now standing
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Brief notes of Hattie Springer about several homes & properties on Sutton Island. Families names: Moore, Lamb, Bunker, Wheelwright, Gilley, Lancaster, & Black
  • Hattie Springer
  • 1935
  • 1
  • typescript
Succession of the old houses on Sutton Island now standing
Item:
  • 1966   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Hattie Springer
Date:
  • 1935
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0479
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Brief notes of Hattie Springer about several homes & properties on Sutton Island. Families names: Moore, Lamb, Bunker, Wheelwright, Gilley, Lancaster, & Black
2073Martha's Maine
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Copy of article of John Gordon's interview with Martha Stewart about living in Maine, what she likes to do, places she likes to go, and her love of her home, "Skylands", in Seal Harbor.
  • John Golden
  • Nov-11
  • 8
  • photocopy
Martha's Maine
Item:
  • 2073   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • John Golden
Date:
  • Nov-11
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0587
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of article of John Gordon's interview with Martha Stewart about living in Maine, what she likes to do, places she likes to go, and her love of her home, "Skylands", in Seal Harbor.
2897Deed: Joseph Henry Curtis to Jerome H. Knowles
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
regarding house at Asticou
  • Joseph H. Curtis
  • 1915
  • Deed
Deed: Joseph Henry Curtis to Jerome H. Knowles
Item:
  • 2897   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Joseph H. Curtis
Date:
  • 1915
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 291
Location:
  • VII
Medium:
  • Deed
Description:
regarding house at Asticou
4285Adams House
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Susie
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1897
  • 1 photograph, 1 glass plate negative
Adams House
Item:
  • 4285   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 1897
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0287 JM, GPN 0047 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph, 1 glass plate negative
Description:
Susie
4796West View, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Built 1900, Fred Savage design. Original owner Ansel Manchester. 1986 owner Dr. J. Warren Brown. Cottage in 1986 Survey.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Manchester Road
  • 6 photographs
West View, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4796   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1930's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Manchester Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1138
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 6 photographs
Description:
Built 1900, Fred Savage design. Original owner Ansel Manchester. 1986 owner Dr. J. Warren Brown. Cottage in 1986 Survey.
6939Sunset Hill, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Series of pictures of house, gardens and view. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Loeb, 927 Fifth Avenue, NYC. 1923 "Malmor" 1926 "Windy Brow" 1931 "Sunset Hill" 1941 "Sunset Ledge" Photo 0948 a: Rear view of house from pool in garden. Mrs. Morris Loeb Photo 0948 b: Side of house viewed from 2 car garage, also equipped for sleeping Photo 0948 c: Front door to house. Mrs. Morris Loeb Photo 0948 d: Partial view from back of house overlooking mountains. Mrs. Morris Loeb Photo 0948 e: Mrs. Morris Loeb. A corner of rock garden Photo 0948 f: Mrs. Morris Loeb. Pool fed by running water turned on by faucet at house. Garden back of house Photo 0948 g: Part of rock garden Photo 0948 h: Partial view from back of house
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Rowland Road
  • 8 photographs, 2 negatives
Sunset Hill, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 6939   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1930's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Street:
  • Rowland Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0948
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 8 photographs, 2 negatives
Description:
Series of pictures of house, gardens and view. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Loeb, 927 Fifth Avenue, NYC. 1923 "Malmor" 1926 "Windy Brow" 1931 "Sunset Hill" 1941 "Sunset Ledge" Photo 0948 a: Rear view of house from pool in garden. Mrs. Morris Loeb Photo 0948 b: Side of house viewed from 2 car garage, also equipped for sleeping Photo 0948 c: Front door to house. Mrs. Morris Loeb Photo 0948 d: Partial view from back of house overlooking mountains. Mrs. Morris Loeb Photo 0948 e: Mrs. Morris Loeb. A corner of rock garden Photo 0948 f: Mrs. Morris Loeb. Pool fed by running water turned on by faucet at house. Garden back of house Photo 0948 g: Part of rock garden Photo 0948 h: Partial view from back of house [show more]
1562History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1938
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes
Item:
  • 1562   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0073
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.
4361Performance of play "Universal Neurasthenia"
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Performance
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Scene from a lawn play written by Margaret Doane Gardiner. Shows audience. Performed at "Ye Haven" on August 15, 1906.
  • Margaret Doane Gardiner
  • 1906
  • paper mounted on 13x5" board
  • good
Performance of play "Universal Neurasthenia"
Item:
  • 4361   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Performance
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Margaret Doane Gardiner
Date:
  • 1906
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0370 MDG
Location:
  • Photograph Box 1, 4E2
Medium:
  • paper mounted on 13x5" board
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Scene from a lawn play written by Margaret Doane Gardiner. Shows audience. Performed at "Ye Haven" on August 15, 1906.
3239Lease: Samuel A. Eliot to Donald Scott
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract, Lease
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1915
  • 2
  • Lease
Lease: Samuel A. Eliot to Donald Scott
Item:
  • 3239   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract, Lease
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1915
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 60
Location:
  • I
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • Lease
3231Letter: W. B. Blaisdell to Jerome H. Knowles
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Regarding Mrs. Jerusha Tripp request of deed to her husband's property. Includes response from J. H. Knowles
  • W. B. Blaisdell
  • 1916
  • 2
  • Letter
Letter: W. B. Blaisdell to Jerome H. Knowles
Item:
  • 3231   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • W. B. Blaisdell
Date:
  • 1916
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 593
Location:
  • XII
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding Mrs. Jerusha Tripp request of deed to her husband's property. Includes response from J. H. Knowles
4487"Glengariff" the Dane home in Seal Harbor & gardens.
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Gardens of the Dane home, named "Glengariff" in Seal Harbor. The first Photograph is of Barbara Chase's father Robert Duncan from Aberdeen, Scotland. Photographs are photocopies.
  • 1913
"Glengariff" the Dane home in Seal Harbor & gardens.
Item:
  • 4487   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0575
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Gardens of the Dane home, named "Glengariff" in Seal Harbor. The first Photograph is of Barbara Chase's father Robert Duncan from Aberdeen, Scotland. Photographs are photocopies.
4952Philena Manchester
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Small girl (Philena) in plaid dress standing in front of the two halves of the Manchester House, which had been cut in half and moved across Manchester Road. (MAN 42)
  • 1 photograph
Philena Manchester
Item:
  • 4952   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1331
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Small girl (Philena) in plaid dress standing in front of the two halves of the Manchester House, which had been cut in half and moved across Manchester Road. (MAN 42)
4953Frank, Philena, and Russell Manchester
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Three Manchester children (Frank, Philena and Russell) sitting on lawn in front of house. House now owned by Chuck Bucklin, and has been renovated. (MAN 41)
  • 1 photograph
Frank, Philena, and Russell Manchester
Item:
  • 4953   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1332
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Three Manchester children (Frank, Philena and Russell) sitting on lawn in front of house. House now owned by Chuck Bucklin, and has been renovated. (MAN 41)
4982Panoramic view of audience at Ye Haven.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Performance
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
See item 4361, Photo 0370 MDG.
  • 1906
Panoramic view of audience at Ye Haven.
Item:
  • 4982   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Performance
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1906
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1372
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
See item 4361, Photo 0370 MDG.
5724MacKenzie family at Wildwood
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Four scanned photographs of members of the MacKenzie family and the residence at "Wildwood" in Seal Harbor (aka Dane estate). Material loaned to R. Pyle comes from Nancy Keating of Harpswell, ME.
  • ca. 1910
  • 3 photocopies
  • photocopy
MacKenzie family at Wildwood
Item:
  • 5724   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • ca. 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2110
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photocopies
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Four scanned photographs of members of the MacKenzie family and the residence at "Wildwood" in Seal Harbor (aka Dane estate). Material loaned to R. Pyle comes from Nancy Keating of Harpswell, ME.
2145Ripples Hill: First Families Are In!
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
At Ripples Hill, new owner, Judith Cullen, moves into one of the houses built as part of the Ripples Hill Workforce Housing Development. Three homes are currently planned.
  • Spring 2009
  • 1
  • newsletter
Ripples Hill: First Families Are In!
Item:
  • 2145   
Type:
  • Publication, Newsletter
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • Spring 2009
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0658
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • newsletter
Description:
At Ripples Hill, new owner, Judith Cullen, moves into one of the houses built as part of the Ripples Hill Workforce Housing Development. Three homes are currently planned.