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5387Harbor reconstruction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Five B/W Photographs showing initial stages of the land-fill reconstruction project at the town dock.
  • Maitland Murphy
  • May-July 1954
  • 5 photos
Description:
Five B/W Photographs showing initial stages of the land-fill reconstruction project at the town dock.
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
Description:
Photograph of land fill and reconstruction of Northeast Harbor's town dock and boat launch. Dump truck drops boulders into water.
5737Harbor Reconstruction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Roy Salisbury Collection Building the bulkhead at Sea Street before dredging the harbor.
  • ca. 1950
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection Building the bulkhead at Sea Street before dredging the harbor.
5873Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
View of Northeast Harbor before harbor was filled in the 1950s.
  • before 1950
Description:
View of Northeast Harbor before harbor was filled in the 1950s.
2187150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
  • 8/20/1959
  • 4
  • newspaper
Description:
Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
3595Moosehead Lake in Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Lake
Shows relief by hachures, includes key points of interest in Rockwood and Greenville, Maine. Revision of map done by Luther S. Phillips in 1953.
  • Augustus D. Phillips
  • 1971, 1953
  • 2
  • MAP
Description:
Shows relief by hachures, includes key points of interest in Rockwood and Greenville, Maine. Revision of map done by Luther S. Phillips in 1953.
6627Valuation Resident 1959 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax. Includes lot descriptions and supplemental tax list 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.75 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1959
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax. Includes lot descriptions and supplemental tax list 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.75 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6628Valuation Non-Resident 1959 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.5 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1959
Description:
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.5 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6702Tax List 1959 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Includes the "Collector's Warrant" listing total amount due for local, state, county, school and support of the poor and other current expenses. Taxpayers listed in alphabetical order; residents followed by non-residents. Includes date of payment and check number. Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, two sets of alphabetical index tabs
  • 1959
Description:
Includes the "Collector's Warrant" listing total amount due for local, state, county, school and support of the poor and other current expenses. Taxpayers listed in alphabetical order; residents followed by non-residents. Includes date of payment and check number. Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, two sets of alphabetical index tabs
2408Property of Roland & Nathalie Veilleux
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, River
Property drawing of Roland & Nathalie Veilleux on Union River Bay in Trenton, ME.
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1959
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Property drawing of Roland & Nathalie Veilleux on Union River Bay in Trenton, ME.
2429Property of George Piper
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Lake
Lot map, 31x17.5", showing subdivision plan "A" of land of George Piper, east of Burrall Point, Gardner Lake, Marion, ME.
  • Richard A. Mawhinney
  • 1959
  • 2
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map, 31x17.5", showing subdivision plan "A" of land of George Piper, east of Burrall Point, Gardner Lake, Marion, ME.
1485Story of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Places, Town
This collection contains Morison's handwritten speech and his edited typed copy of the talk on Mount Desert Island history he gave in 1959 to benefit island libraries. The speech and notes became his book by the same name. Presented by S. E. Morison, 1973.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1959
  • 79
  • manuscript
Description:
This collection contains Morison's handwritten speech and his edited typed copy of the talk on Mount Desert Island history he gave in 1959 to benefit island libraries. The speech and notes became his book by the same name. Presented by S. E. Morison, 1973.
1500Early History of Seal Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • Lyda B. Carter
  • 1959
  • 19
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
1557150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • Places, Town
August 20, 1959 Commemorative Issue.
  • 1959
  • 16
  • photograph copy
Description:
August 20, 1959 Commemorative Issue.
1734An Attempted Evocation of a Personality
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
  • Mildred B. Bliss
  • 1959
  • pages 218-224
  • photocopy
Description:
Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
6625Valuation Resident 1958 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax. Includes lot descriptions and supplemental tax list 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.75 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1958
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax. Includes lot descriptions and supplemental tax list 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.75 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6626Valuation Non-Resident 1958 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.5 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1958
Description:
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.5 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6701Tax List 1958 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Includes the "Collector's Warrant" listing total amount due for local, state, county, school and support of the poor and other current expenses. Taxpayers listed in alphabetical order; residents followed by non-residents. Includes date of payment and check number. Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, two sets of alphabetical index tabs
  • 1958
Description:
Includes the "Collector's Warrant" listing total amount due for local, state, county, school and support of the poor and other current expenses. Taxpayers listed in alphabetical order; residents followed by non-residents. Includes date of payment and check number. Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, two sets of alphabetical index tabs
7169Danforth Quadrangle, Maine
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. Danforth Quadrangle, Maine (N45.30/W67.45). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by plane-table surveys 1938-39. Revised 1958. Mapped, edited, and published by the Geological Survey. Control by USGS, USC&GS, and International Boundary Commission.
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1958
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. Danforth Quadrangle, Maine (N45.30/W67.45). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by plane-table surveys 1938-39. Revised 1958. Mapped, edited, and published by the Geological Survey. Control by USGS, USC&GS, and International Boundary Commission.
6821Mortgage Records, Bills of Sale, Liens and Attachments Town of Mount Desert Book No. 2
  • Document, Government
  • Places
first in alphabetical order, then chronological order-copies of loan documents Post Bound ledger; cloth covered; black leather reinforced corners
  • 1957-1959
Description:
first in alphabetical order, then chronological order-copies of loan documents Post Bound ledger; cloth covered; black leather reinforced corners
6623Valuation Resident 1957 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax. Includes lot descriptions and supplemental tax list Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1957
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax. Includes lot descriptions and supplemental tax list Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6624Valuation Non-Resident 1957 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.75 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1957
Description:
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. 18.5 x 17.25 x 2.75 Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6700Tax List 1957 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Includes the "Collector's Warrant" listing total amount due for local, state, county, school and support of the poor and other current expenses. Taxpayers listed in alphabetical order; residents followed by non-residents. Includes date of payment and check number. Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, two sets of alphabetical index tabs
  • 1957
Description:
Includes the "Collector's Warrant" listing total amount due for local, state, county, school and support of the poor and other current expenses. Taxpayers listed in alphabetical order; residents followed by non-residents. Includes date of payment and check number. Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, two sets of alphabetical index tabs
7078Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. Second printing, 1974
  • Eva L. Butler, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1957
  • 66
  • 1 book
  • great
Description:
Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. Second printing, 1974