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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
7347Bear Island Lighthouse
  • Reference
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Bear Island Light is a lighthouse on Bear Island (the smallest of the Cranberry Isles) near Mount Desert Island, at the entrance to Northeast Harbor. It was first established in 1839. The present structure was built in 1889. It was deactivated in 1981 and relit as a private aid to navigation in 1989. (Text adapted from Wikipedia)
Description:
Bear Island Light is a lighthouse on Bear Island (the smallest of the Cranberry Isles) near Mount Desert Island, at the entrance to Northeast Harbor. It was first established in 1839. The present structure was built in 1889. It was deactivated in 1981 and relit as a private aid to navigation in 1989. (Text adapted from Wikipedia)
4417Wheelwright Dock on eastern shore of Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
View of western shore of Northeast Harbor with dock in foreground.
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
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View of western shore of Northeast Harbor with dock in foreground.
4439Otter Creek Bridge
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Construction
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Wooden bridge on site of present causeway. Note on back states Jan 25, 1889. In course of construction, demolished by gale.
  • 1889
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Wooden bridge on site of present causeway. Note on back states Jan 25, 1889. In course of construction, demolished by gale.
4494Dr. Dunham's & John Manchester's boat houses.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Boathouse
Photograph of Dr. Dunham's and John Manchester's boat houses.
  • 2010
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Photograph of Dr. Dunham's and John Manchester's boat houses.
4501Steamboat Wharf, on Smallidge Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Steamboat Landing
Photograph of the Steamboat Wharf, on Smallidge Point, Northeast Harbor, Maine.
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Photograph of the Steamboat Wharf, on Smallidge Point, Northeast Harbor, Maine.
4821Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Transportation, Boathouse
Owned by Rockefellers, note boat shed right background
  • Mark T. Cole
  • 1985
  • 2 photographs
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Owned by Rockefellers, note boat shed right background
4826Gilpatrick Cove
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Walkways to Northeast Harbor Fleet docks or wharves
  • Mark T. Cole
  • 1985
  • Manchester Road
Description:
Walkways to Northeast Harbor Fleet docks or wharves
4857Drying cod
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Fish
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
The drying racks - most probably on Islesford. Dr. Stillman's boat captain (F. Edson Stanley) lived there.
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1920's
  • 1 photograph
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The drying racks - most probably on Islesford. Dr. Stillman's boat captain (F. Edson Stanley) lived there.
4858Berry Cliff dock, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Harbor Brook stone beach in background. Dock destroyed by hurricane in late 1940's never rebuilt. Property now owned by Leila Bright.
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1935
  • Peabody Drive
  • 3 photographs
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Harbor Brook stone beach in background. Dock destroyed by hurricane in late 1940's never rebuilt. Property now owned by Leila Bright.
4865Clifton Dock, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Transportation, Carriage
Bear Island in center. Sutton Island to back left. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • ca. 1900
  • 1 photograph (panoramic)
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Bear Island in center. Sutton Island to back left. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
4325Northeast Harbor Wharf
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Shows old steamboat wharf on Somes Sound. Shows old Sans Whitmore house (1992 William Newlin). Note: Branscom wharf at far left. Present "Thomaston House" is "from away".
  • Henry L. Rand
  • 1894
Description:
Shows old steamboat wharf on Somes Sound. Shows old Sans Whitmore house (1992 William Newlin). Note: Branscom wharf at far left. Present "Thomaston House" is "from away".
4328Seal Harbor - 1898
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Shows Seal Harbor beach from Seaside Inn site. Note: Glen Cove Hotel pier at left center. Also shows steamboat dock and Little Cranberry Island in distance
  • 1898
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Shows Seal Harbor beach from Seaside Inn site. Note: Glen Cove Hotel pier at left center. Also shows steamboat dock and Little Cranberry Island in distance
4506Branscom's Coal Wharf
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Branscom's Coal Wharf in winter with Somes Sound iced over.
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Branscom's Coal Wharf in winter with Somes Sound iced over.
5022Otter Creek Bridge
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Otter Creek wooden bridge from eastern shore. Collected for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • ca. 1890
  • 1 photograph
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Otter Creek wooden bridge from eastern shore. Collected for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5023Otter Creek Causeway
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Otter Creek causeway from eastern shore. Lobster boat moorings accessed from Park Loop Road. Lobstermen from Otter Creek. Bridge and causeway are part of Acadia National Park. Photograph taken for "Mount Desert: an informal history".
  • William D. Hocker
  • 1989
  • 1 photograph, 1 duplicate
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Otter Creek causeway from eastern shore. Lobster boat moorings accessed from Park Loop Road. Lobstermen from Otter Creek. Bridge and causeway are part of Acadia National Park. Photograph taken for "Mount Desert: an informal history".
5024Otter Creek Causeway
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Otter Creek causeway from eastern shore. Shows pedestrian and mini-van. Photograph taken for "Mount Desert: an informal history".
  • William D. Hocker
  • 1989
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Otter Creek causeway from eastern shore. Shows pedestrian and mini-van. Photograph taken for "Mount Desert: an informal history".
5028Steamboat Dock, Seal Harbor (Eastern Steamship Co.)
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Transportation, Automobile
Shows chain-drive Mack open cab delivery truck and several men in front of dock building. Location was near site of current town dock. For book Mount Desert, 1989
  • 1914-1920
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Shows chain-drive Mack open cab delivery truck and several men in front of dock building. Location was near site of current town dock. For book Mount Desert, 1989
5029Steamboat Dock, Seal Harbor (Eastern Steamship Co.)
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Steamboat Landing
Length of dock with several delivery trucks and cars steamer J. T. Morse across head of dock. The dock later became the Acadia pier, restaurant run by George Hadlock. Eastern Steamship Co. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • ca. 1910
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Length of dock with several delivery trucks and cars steamer J. T. Morse across head of dock. The dock later became the Acadia pier, restaurant run by George Hadlock. Eastern Steamship Co. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5066Bear Island Lighthouse from Clifton Dock
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1970's
5119Islesford Dock
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Spurling's dock at Islesford with the Islesford ferry (owned by John Phelps) in foreground and the "Rascal", owned by Elmer Spurling behind dock. The hills of MDI are a backdrop. Copy of scanned photograph.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • late 1970's
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Spurling's dock at Islesford with the Islesford ferry (owned by John Phelps) in foreground and the "Rascal", owned by Elmer Spurling behind dock. The hills of MDI are a backdrop. Copy of scanned photograph.
5132Train Bridge-Penobscot River
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Three B/W matted photographs (a-c) of the 1901 ice wreckage of the train bridge over the Penobscot River between Bangor and Brewer.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1901
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Three B/W matted photographs (a-c) of the 1901 ice wreckage of the train bridge over the Penobscot River between Bangor and Brewer.
5163Harbor Reconstruction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Construction
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Land fill and reconstruction of Northeast Harbor's town dock and boat launch.
  • William D. Hocker
  • circa 1950
Description:
Land fill and reconstruction of Northeast Harbor's town dock and boat launch.
5164Harbor reconstruction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Photograph of land fill and reconstruction of Northeast Harbor's town dock and boat launch. Dump truck drops boulders into water.
  • William D. Hocker
  • circa 1950
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Photograph of land fill and reconstruction of Northeast Harbor's town dock and boat launch. Dump truck drops boulders into water.
5166Clifton Dock, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Transportation, Carriage
Spurling & Ladd boat slip, later known as Clifton Dock, show people and horse-drawn carriage on the ramps. See also item 4865 (photo 1219)
  • ca. 1914
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Spurling & Ladd boat slip, later known as Clifton Dock, show people and horse-drawn carriage on the ramps. See also item 4865 (photo 1219)
5178Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Overview of an active Hall Quarry showing the loading dock, the quarry, and the village.
  • 1900-1920
Description:
Overview of an active Hall Quarry showing the loading dock, the quarry, and the village.