Description: "Manchester Home" or "Indian Head". Built in 1880's, original owner John Manchester of Northeast Harbor. Used as home or Inn. 1986 owner Stacey Loyd.
Photographs of Betsy Flagg Melcher's portraits, floral still lives, and nature scenes. Several photographs are of an exhibit of her paintings at the Northeast Harbor Library in 1992.
Description: Photographs of Betsy Flagg Melcher's portraits, floral still lives, and nature scenes. Several photographs are of an exhibit of her paintings at the Northeast Harbor Library in 1992.
Description: The Lookout was an observation tower built by the Holmes' in 1918. This view shows the path that became Joy Road. (MDES would be in center).
Description: Shows "Indian Head" to the Wadsworth-Larson cottage at far right, Including the original John Manchester house (1820) oldest in Northeast Harbor.
Two photographs of the art of George Niagungitok, the Eskimo who accompanied Samuel Hadlock to Germany about 1825. Letters to/from Hugh Dwelley about the above.
Description: Two photographs of the art of George Niagungitok, the Eskimo who accompanied Samuel Hadlock to Germany about 1825. Letters to/from Hugh Dwelley about the above.
Reproduction of oil on canvas, 11 x 19 ". Private Collection, to be used in "Inventing Acadia". Artists & Tourists at MD. @ The Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, ME. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: Reproduction of oil on canvas, 11 x 19 ". Private Collection, to be used in "Inventing Acadia". Artists & Tourists at MD. @ The Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, ME. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: Taken from above Harborside, showing Cranberry Isles. This is the best known view of Frazier's Cove which was filled in the 1950's (marina)
Moon rising over Great Cranberry Island taken from the lookout on Lookout Way. Also shown is Gilpatrick Cove with the Rock End dock (now Northeast Harbor Fleet). The Rock End Hotel is center left.
Description: Moon rising over Great Cranberry Island taken from the lookout on Lookout Way. Also shown is Gilpatrick Cove with the Rock End dock (now Northeast Harbor Fleet). The Rock End Hotel is center left.
Wooded valley and cove. Mountains are: Saint Sauveur, formerly Dog Mountain (it is said a woman threw her dogs from it) and Acadia (was Robinson Mountain).
Description: Wooded valley and cove. Mountains are: Saint Sauveur, formerly Dog Mountain (it is said a woman threw her dogs from it) and Acadia (was Robinson Mountain).
Photographs of views, Gott Island. Leffingwell family arrived on MDI in 1860's with Leffingwell being appointed Vicar of St. Saviour's Episcopal Church, Bar Harbor. Big family and wealthy.
Description: Photographs of views, Gott Island. Leffingwell family arrived on MDI in 1860's with Leffingwell being appointed Vicar of St. Saviour's Episcopal Church, Bar Harbor. Big family and wealthy.