October 14, 1882 Stephen Smallidge was keeper of Bear Island light. He was also a Civil War Veteran. This document was found in the wall of his Northeast Harbor house and given to the library by the owners of the home at the time. The house has been torn down.
Description: October 14, 1882 Stephen Smallidge was keeper of Bear Island light. He was also a Civil War Veteran. This document was found in the wall of his Northeast Harbor house and given to the library by the owners of the home at the time. The house has been torn down.
A photocopy of authorization from Sect. of Treasury to acquire or purchase for the United States land to use for Life-Saving Stations, Houses of Refuge & Beacons.
Description: A photocopy of authorization from Sect. of Treasury to acquire or purchase for the United States land to use for Life-Saving Stations, Houses of Refuge & Beacons.
tracing cloth, tracing paper, blueprint, paper, plot plan
Description: Plan of Wharf Privilege for Mrs. J. C. Havemeyer by Edgar I. Lord. 1 copy of Specifications of Masonwork. 1 copy of Specifications for Cottage.
Blueprint, 24x15 3/4", of present and proposed extension of coal wharf on property of J. H. & Mary Branscom and Manson Manchester on Somes Sound in Northeast Harbor.
Description: Blueprint, 24x15 3/4", of present and proposed extension of coal wharf on property of J. H. & Mary Branscom and Manson Manchester on Somes Sound in Northeast Harbor.
Original card painted by Margaret Herrison Doane ("Daisy") for her aunt Mary Spring Perkins, Christmas 1881 from which the window in St. Mary's-by-the-Sea, Northeast Harbor, was done.
Description: Original card painted by Margaret Herrison Doane ("Daisy") for her aunt Mary Spring Perkins, Christmas 1881 from which the window in St. Mary's-by-the-Sea, Northeast Harbor, was done.