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4377Head of Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "As far as I am able to tell by carrying the picture to the site, a combination of reforestation and the cutting down of a hill to make the intersection of routes 3 and 233, this photo is not quite possible to replicate. The poles carried telegraph wires." Tom Eliot
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
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One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "As far as I am able to tell by carrying the picture to the site, a combination of reforestation and the cutting down of a hill to make the intersection of routes 3 and 233, this photo is not quite possible to replicate. The poles carried telegraph wires." Tom Eliot
4378Road on east side of Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "Today called Sound Drive, route 3/198. This view is no longer possible because of reforestation." Tom Eliot Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "Today called Sound Drive, route 3/198. This view is no longer possible because of reforestation." Tom Eliot Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
4810Assortment of Fleet pictures
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat
Northeast Harbor Fleet and Harbor. Large Photo: A boats racing 1. Photo 11546 b: Yacht at Clifton Dock 3. Photo 1156 d: A or B boats at the start of a race. The race committee boat is the Sparrow (to the left at the start line) 4. Photo 1156 e: Northeast Harbor Fleet August Cruise at Anchor, Blue Hill. 5. Photo 1156 f: Harbor from Harborside 7. Photo 1156 h: Herreshoff yacht #1227 Tsana. It is a 40 square meter class racing yacht (1933-1934). (Information courtesy of Mr. Kenneth Rolt, May 2020) 8. Photo 1156 i: Thirty square meters racing, 5 boats, NEH #5 white hull astern. Leading two boats have dark hulls, mid two seem light mahogany stain, last boast has white hull (could be US20 Bacardi?). 11. Photo 1156 l: Clifton Dock 12. Photo 1156 m: Gilpatrick Cove looking south at Greening Island 13. Photo 1156 n: View north from Clifton Dock, note the fuel barge and airplane at the dock 14. Photo 1156 o: View southeast from Clifton Dock 16. Photo 1156 q: Looking north towards Northeast Harbor, with two thirty square meters. Aquila NEH #2 leads John Tyssowsky's Va Lee #1. Aquila has a light hull, Va Lee a dark hull. Note the "30 M" near the sail head 18. Photo 1156 s: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 19. Photo 1156 t: Thirty square meter 20. Photo 1156 u: View southeast from Clifton Dock, Bear Island in the background, Milliken dock to the right 21. Photo 1156 v: Racing in the great harbor, north of Sutton 23. Photo 1156 x: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 24. Photo 1156 y: View south from Clifton Dock, Milliken dock to the right 25. Photo 1156 z: View north from Clifton dock. Fleet committee boat Sparrow to the left
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 26 photographs
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Northeast Harbor Fleet and Harbor. Large Photo: A boats racing 1. Photo 11546 b: Yacht at Clifton Dock 3. Photo 1156 d: A or B boats at the start of a race. The race committee boat is the Sparrow (to the left at the start line) 4. Photo 1156 e: Northeast Harbor Fleet August Cruise at Anchor, Blue Hill. 5. Photo 1156 f: Harbor from Harborside 7. Photo 1156 h: Herreshoff yacht #1227 Tsana. It is a 40 square meter class racing yacht (1933-1934). (Information courtesy of Mr. Kenneth Rolt, May 2020) 8. Photo 1156 i: Thirty square meters racing, 5 boats, NEH #5 white hull astern. Leading two boats have dark hulls, mid two seem light mahogany stain, last boast has white hull (could be US20 Bacardi?). 11. Photo 1156 l: Clifton Dock 12. Photo 1156 m: Gilpatrick Cove looking south at Greening Island 13. Photo 1156 n: View north from Clifton Dock, note the fuel barge and airplane at the dock 14. Photo 1156 o: View southeast from Clifton Dock 16. Photo 1156 q: Looking north towards Northeast Harbor, with two thirty square meters. Aquila NEH #2 leads John Tyssowsky's Va Lee #1. Aquila has a light hull, Va Lee a dark hull. Note the "30 M" near the sail head 18. Photo 1156 s: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 19. Photo 1156 t: Thirty square meter 20. Photo 1156 u: View southeast from Clifton Dock, Bear Island in the background, Milliken dock to the right 21. Photo 1156 v: Racing in the great harbor, north of Sutton 23. Photo 1156 x: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 24. Photo 1156 y: View south from Clifton Dock, Milliken dock to the right 25. Photo 1156 z: View north from Clifton dock. Fleet committee boat Sparrow to the left [show more]
4871Farm Scene
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
Early farm scene on Mount Desert Island - most probably around Northeast Harbor.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • ca. 1890
  • 1 panoramic photograph
Description:
Early farm scene on Mount Desert Island - most probably around Northeast Harbor.
5174Winter 1923
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Sound
Seventeen (a-q) 4"x 6' photographs of Northeast Harbor and Somes Sound during the heavy snow and ice of winter 1923. Some snow and ice of winter 1923. Scenes include snow piles on Main St. in front of businesses, damaged docks on Somes Sound, Fraser Peckham on ice ridge, Herrick's stable, etc. Photo 1596 a: Manchester dock on Somes Sound, destroyed by ice in 1923 Photo 1596 b: Sargeant Drive from the Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 c: pony-drawn sled on Somes Sound, Sargeant Drive Photo 1596 d: wreckage of Murray's Dock on Somes Sound, 1923. Photo 1596 e: Main Street, 1923. Note that Fire House not yet enlarged Photo 1596 f: Northeast Harbor Swimming Club, 1923 Photo 1596 g: Murray's Dock destroyed by ice Photo 1596 h: Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 i: ice on Sound. Somes ridges were 10' high Photo 1596 j: Photo 1596 k: ice ridge on Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 l: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge on Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 m: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge at Sargeant Drive, 1923 Photo 1596 n: Matthew Mellon's house on Smallidge Point..... Photo 1596 o: looking up Summit Road from Manchester towards the village. Spire just right of center is the Union Church Photo 1596 p: Herrick's Stable on Main Street, 1923. Photo 1596 q: snow bank in front of Manchester Brothers garage, 1923 Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
  • 1923
  • 17 photos
Description:
Seventeen (a-q) 4"x 6' photographs of Northeast Harbor and Somes Sound during the heavy snow and ice of winter 1923. Some snow and ice of winter 1923. Scenes include snow piles on Main St. in front of businesses, damaged docks on Somes Sound, Fraser Peckham on ice ridge, Herrick's stable, etc. Photo 1596 a: Manchester dock on Somes Sound, destroyed by ice in 1923 Photo 1596 b: Sargeant Drive from the Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 c: pony-drawn sled on Somes Sound, Sargeant Drive Photo 1596 d: wreckage of Murray's Dock on Somes Sound, 1923. Photo 1596 e: Main Street, 1923. Note that Fire House not yet enlarged Photo 1596 f: Northeast Harbor Swimming Club, 1923 Photo 1596 g: Murray's Dock destroyed by ice Photo 1596 h: Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 i: ice on Sound. Somes ridges were 10' high Photo 1596 j: Photo 1596 k: ice ridge on Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 l: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge on Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 m: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge at Sargeant Drive, 1923 Photo 1596 n: Matthew Mellon's house on Smallidge Point..... Photo 1596 o: looking up Summit Road from Manchester towards the village. Spire just right of center is the Union Church Photo 1596 p: Herrick's Stable on Main Street, 1923. Photo 1596 q: snow bank in front of Manchester Brothers garage, 1923 Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. [show more]
5616Accommodations Town of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Brochure with image of sailboats and information about lodging in Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Seal Harbor, and Otter Creek.
Description:
Brochure with image of sailboats and information about lodging in Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Seal Harbor, and Otter Creek.
5713Helen H. Lippincott Photographs
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
Helen H. Lippincott (Mrs. Walker H.), photographer. People in the early 1980's whom she enjoyed interacting with. a. Northeast Harbor b. Charlie and Ada Rice d. Wilfred Bunker e. Ruth Jordan e. Joe Green (aka Malcolm Graves) f. Mr. Stanley g. Mr. Burden's gardener h. i. Jordan Pond House, September 8, 1981 j. Islesford restaurant and chef k. Islesford
  • Helen Lippincott
  • 1980's
  • 1 photograph album
  • Marbled paper covers with photographs written in silver script. Black paper pages with photo corners holding in photographs.
Description:
Helen H. Lippincott (Mrs. Walker H.), photographer. People in the early 1980's whom she enjoyed interacting with. a. Northeast Harbor b. Charlie and Ada Rice d. Wilfred Bunker e. Ruth Jordan e. Joe Green (aka Malcolm Graves) f. Mr. Stanley g. Mr. Burden's gardener h. i. Jordan Pond House, September 8, 1981 j. Islesford restaurant and chef k. Islesford
5935Mount Desert, Me., from Seawall
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
B/W Photograph (1891 F) of the hills of Mount Desert as seen from Sutton Island looking toward Seal Harbor.
Description:
B/W Photograph (1891 F) of the hills of Mount Desert as seen from Sutton Island looking toward Seal Harbor.
5940Echo Lake Camps, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
Postcard of small dock on Echo Lake with several small boats. Advertisement for "Echo Lake Camps", E. T. Richardson, proprietor, on back.
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Postcard of small dock on Echo Lake with several small boats. Advertisement for "Echo Lake Camps", E. T. Richardson, proprietor, on back.
5955(Little) Long Pond, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Landscape
Postmarked 1942 To Private Frederic Pervear from Yvonne Cousins
  • 1942
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Postmarked 1942 To Private Frederic Pervear from Yvonne Cousins
6006Surf on Ocean Drive, Mount Desert
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Shore
  • 2 postcards
6063Annual Report on 1929 Work of Town Engineer to the Board of Selectmen
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
Town of Mount Desert Island, January 1930
  • 1930
  • 40
Description:
Town of Mount Desert Island, January 1930
6064Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Municipal Year ending January 1, 1930
  • 1/1/1930
  • 14
  • Report
Description:
Municipal Year ending January 1, 1930
6065Report of the Town Planning Committee of the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
  • 3/4/1929
  • 11
6066Report of the Warrant Committee of the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 9, 1943.
  • 1943
  • 14
  • Report
Description:
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 9, 1943.
6067Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1947.
  • 1947
  • 13
  • Report
  • mold damage
Description:
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1947.
6068Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1948.
  • 1948
  • 15
  • Report
  • water damage
Description:
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1948.
6191Mount Desert tax records - 1831 - 1838 - 1839
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Places, Town
Town of Mt. Desert valuation ledgers of above years in Comb bound booklet. Eden tax records 1890 1841, stapled computer print-out.
  • 1831-1839
Description:
Town of Mt. Desert valuation ledgers of above years in Comb bound booklet. Eden tax records 1890 1841, stapled computer print-out.
6859Minutes Town Planning Committee Minutes
  • Document, Government
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
  • 8/15/1932
  • 2
  • typescript
  • very fragile, damaged
6860Letter to Selectmen Regarding Warrant
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Town
Signed by Committee. February 7, 1930.
  • 1930
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Signed by Committee. February 7, 1930.
6861Town Budget
  • Document, Government
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
  • 1931
  • 1 booklet
6862Application for Building Permit - Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Town
Blank Application for Building Permit, Town of Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine. April 1928. 2 copies.
  • 1928
  • 3
Description:
Blank Application for Building Permit, Town of Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine. April 1928. 2 copies.
6863Town Planning Committee 1931 materials
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
  • 1931
  • 10
  • typescript
6864Warrant - Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
  • 3/7/1932
  • 11
  • typescript
6865Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Town Planning Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 15, 1932
  • 1932
  • 7
  • typescript
Description:
Town Planning Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 15, 1932