A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
Description: A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
B/W copy of photograph of Path Committee made up of all the Village Improvement Societies at the Jordan Pond. L-R: Joseph Allen, Walter Buell, Fred Weeks, C. H. Grandgent, William Turner, T. A. MacEntire, and George Dorr.
Description: B/W copy of photograph of Path Committee made up of all the Village Improvement Societies at the Jordan Pond. L-R: Joseph Allen, Walter Buell, Fred Weeks, C. H. Grandgent, William Turner, T. A. MacEntire, and George Dorr.
About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
Description: About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
Otter Creek from Otter Cliffs, showing transmitter towers from naval radio station at right. Wooden bridge had not been built. Note "Lafayette National Park".
Description: Otter Creek from Otter Cliffs, showing transmitter towers from naval radio station at right. Wooden bridge had not been built. Note "Lafayette National Park".
Colored photographs/postcards (a-j) - scenes of village roads, harbor scenes with sloopes and schooners, and Somes Sound overlook. a. Somes Sound b. Showing entrance of Somes Sound c. Entrance to Some Sound from Acadia Mountain d. "Rockfellow Drive", Northeast Harbor e. Asticou Way and Curtis path, Northeast Harbor f. Landing, Bear Island Light in distance g. Waterfront, Asticou Inn in the distance, Northeast Harbor h. Inner Harbor, Northeast Harbor i. Leaving Mount Desert Island, looking up Somes Sound j. Riding the sea Belle Smallidge Collection
Description: Colored photographs/postcards (a-j) - scenes of village roads, harbor scenes with sloopes and schooners, and Somes Sound overlook. a. Somes Sound b. Showing entrance of Somes Sound c. Entrance to Some Sound from Acadia Mountain d. "Rockfellow Drive", Northeast Harbor e. Asticou Way and Curtis path, Northeast Harbor f. Landing, Bear Island Light in distance g. Waterfront, Asticou Inn in the distance, Northeast Harbor h. Inner Harbor, Northeast Harbor i. Leaving Mount Desert Island, looking up Somes Sound j. Riding the sea Belle Smallidge Collection [show more]
Pamphlet of the Maine State Information Bureau of the geography, physical, social, and climatic characteristics of Maine with Mount Desert Island included. Many b/w photographs.
Description: Pamphlet of the Maine State Information Bureau of the geography, physical, social, and climatic characteristics of Maine with Mount Desert Island included. Many b/w photographs.
Black and white postcard shows harbor view from the area of "Skylands", the Edsel Ford estate. One large yacht in middle ground. Presented by Don Hagberg.
Description: Black and white postcard shows harbor view from the area of "Skylands", the Edsel Ford estate. One large yacht in middle ground. Presented by Don Hagberg.
Pierce Head is behind Bear Island next to Harbor Brook. Bishop Mackay-Smith's home is on the right. The left area is Berry Cliff. Right is now David Rockefeller's.
Description: Pierce Head is behind Bear Island next to Harbor Brook. Bishop Mackay-Smith's home is on the right. The left area is Berry Cliff. Right is now David Rockefeller's.
Topographic map showing boundaries of Lafayette National Park (now Acadia National Park). Hancock County towns (Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock, and Sorrento) and some nearby islands are shown. George Wood's "Geology of Mt. Desert" is printed on the back.
1922
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brittle paper with tears and pieces missing. Fragile.
brittle paper with tears and pieces missing. Fragile.
Description: Topographic map showing boundaries of Lafayette National Park (now Acadia National Park). Hancock County towns (Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock, and Sorrento) and some nearby islands are shown. George Wood's "Geology of Mt. Desert" is printed on the back.