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5694Northeast Harbor Ambulance Co., Ambulance
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Ambulance parked on lawn in front of a house.
  • Dexter Witt, Freeport IL
  • 1949
  • 1 photograph
Northeast Harbor Ambulance Co., Ambulance
Item:
  • 5694   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Creator:
  • Dexter Witt, Freeport IL
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2080 DW
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Ambulance parked on lawn in front of a house.
5475Red Cross Vehicle and Trailer
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Red Cross station wagon pulling a trailer on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. In background are: Knowles Co., Ash House, Odd Fellows Hall, and Gilman High School. (May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)
Red Cross Vehicle and Trailer
Item:
  • 5475   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1855
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Red Cross station wagon pulling a trailer on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. In background are: Knowles Co., Ash House, Odd Fellows Hall, and Gilman High School. (May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)
5558Cars and Drivers
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
CD of Northeast Harbor cars and drivers compiled by Robert Pyle.
  • 2008
Cars and Drivers
Item:
  • 5558   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 2008
Collection:
  • Oral History
Object ID:
  • Oral History 0063
Location:
  • CD Box 1
Description:
CD of Northeast Harbor cars and drivers compiled by Robert Pyle.
5712Car Passing Stone Steps
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Albert E. Guionnaud
  • 1 photograph
Car Passing Stone Steps
Item:
  • 5712   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Albert E. Guionnaud
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2098
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
3998Classic Car
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Transportation, Automobile
Classic car with Maine license plate parked in front of Northeast Livery (present day gas station on Main Street). House in the background is the Manchester House.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 116 Main Street
  • 1 glass plate negative
Classic Car
Item:
  • 3998   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • 116 Main Street
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • GPN 0013 ITM
Location:
  • GPN Box 2
Pages:
  • 1 glass plate negative
Description:
Classic car with Maine license plate parked in front of Northeast Livery (present day gas station on Main Street). House in the background is the Manchester House.
6956Philomena Manchester Photograph Album - Automobiles
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile
Photographs of automobiles from the 1920's. Fred Foster is mentioned in one photograph. Box 2 (MAN 86)
  • 3 photographs
Philomena Manchester Photograph Album - Automobiles
Item:
  • 6956   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2076 MAN 86
Location:
  • Shelf 4E2
Pages:
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Photographs of automobiles from the 1920's. Fred Foster is mentioned in one photograph. Box 2 (MAN 86)
5761Town Scrap Metal Heap
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Transportation, Automobile
Roy Salisbury Collection WWII Now site of MDES
  • 2 photographs
Town Scrap Metal Heap
Item:
  • 5761   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
  • Transportation, Automobile
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2147 RS
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection WWII Now site of MDES
58061956 Cadillac Ambulance
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1 photograph
  • fair
1956 Cadillac Ambulance
Item:
  • 5806   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2185
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Condition:
  • fair
2023The Bar Harbor Auto War
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
  • Richard A. Savage
  • 1975
  • pages 66-87
  • magazine
The Bar Harbor Auto War
Item:
  • 2023   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Richard A. Savage
Date:
  • 1975
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0535
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 66-87
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
2116Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
  • 8/23/1913
  • 3
  • photocopy
Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Item:
  • 2116   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
Date:
  • 8/23/1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0630
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
2117An Act to prohibit automobiles
  • Document, Government, Act
  • Transportation, Automobile
Draft of an act to amend the use of automobiles in Mount Desert.
  • 1909
  • 1
  • typescript
An Act to prohibit automobiles
Item:
  • 2117   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Act
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1909
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0631
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Draft of an act to amend the use of automobiles in Mount Desert.
2118Letter to Jerome H. Knowles from John S. Melcher
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
Concerning the recommended use of the roads for automobiles in Mount Desert and how to compromise with Southwest Harbor etc.
  • 2/10/1911
  • 2
  • typescript
Letter to Jerome H. Knowles from John S. Melcher
Item:
  • 2118   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 2/10/1911
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0632
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Concerning the recommended use of the roads for automobiles in Mount Desert and how to compromise with Southwest Harbor etc.
2119Petition to Senate & House of Representatives of Maine
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert.
  • 1
  • typescript
Petition to Senate & House of Representatives of Maine
Item:
  • 2119   
Type:
  • Document, Request, Petition
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0633
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert.
1526Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
  • 1906
  • 1
  • typed letter
Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
Item:
  • 1526   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
Date:
  • 1906
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0035 WCD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typed letter
Description:
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
1564Editor's Notes: Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
August 6, 1959 A poem written by professor H. W. Smyth, summer resident of Seal Harbor, Maine in response to a town meeting regarding automobiles on Mount Desert Island.
  • 1959
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
  • newspaper, photograph copy
Editor's Notes: Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Item:
  • 1564   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1959
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0075
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
Medium:
  • newspaper, photograph copy
Description:
August 6, 1959 A poem written by professor H. W. Smyth, summer resident of Seal Harbor, Maine in response to a town meeting regarding automobiles on Mount Desert Island.
2694Automobile Acts, 1907 - 1913
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Transportation, Automobile
Great automobile war Cover - 1: 1907 2-3: 1909 4-6: 1911 7: 1912 8: 1913 9: Name list, telegrams, envelope 10: Seventy fifth legislature, Senate - No. 29, January 25, 1911 11: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 82, January 29, 1913 12: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 118, February 3, 1913
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1907-1913
  • act
Automobile Acts, 1907 - 1913
Item:
  • 2694   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1907-1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 108
Location:
  • II
Medium:
  • act
Description:
Great automobile war Cover - 1: 1907 2-3: 1909 4-6: 1911 7: 1912 8: 1913 9: Name list, telegrams, envelope 10: Seventy fifth legislature, Senate - No. 29, January 25, 1911 11: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 82, January 29, 1913 12: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 118, February 3, 1913
2850Automobile ordinance: Town of Eden, 1900
  • Document, Government, Regulation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1900
  • 1
  • ordinance
Automobile ordinance: Town of Eden, 1900
Item:
  • 2850   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Regulation
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1900
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 249
Location:
  • VII
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • ordinance
5028Steamboat Dock, Seal Harbor (Eastern Steamship Co.)
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Transportation, Automobile
Shows chain-drive Mack open cab delivery truck and several men in front of dock building. Location was near site of current town dock. For book Mount Desert, 1989
  • 1914-1920
Steamboat Dock, Seal Harbor (Eastern Steamship Co.)
Item:
  • 5028   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1914-1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1420
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Shows chain-drive Mack open cab delivery truck and several men in front of dock building. Location was near site of current town dock. For book Mount Desert, 1989
4664Alice Graves' Cottage and Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Transportation, Automobile
Alice Graves was Mrs. T. N. Graves. Winter scene with Model T Ford in foreground. 1921 rented to Percy C. Madeira, 1925 to Montgomery family.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Summit Road
  • 6 photographs, 3 duplicates, 2 negatives
Alice Graves' Cottage and Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4664   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Summit Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0865
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 6 photographs, 3 duplicates, 2 negatives
Description:
Alice Graves was Mrs. T. N. Graves. Winter scene with Model T Ford in foreground. 1921 rented to Percy C. Madeira, 1925 to Montgomery family.
4702Lowell Estate, Hancock Point
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Transportation, Automobile
Series of pictures of house and view. Note car for date of photograph.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • 4 photographs, 4 negatives
Lowell Estate, Hancock Point
Item:
  • 4702   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0947
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 4 photographs, 4 negatives
Description:
Series of pictures of house and view. Note car for date of photograph.
5443Northeast Harbor Fire Station
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Automobile
B/W photograph of the Northeast Harbor Fire Station on Main Street. No fire trucks visible. Several vintage cars are parked outside.
  • 1936
Northeast Harbor Fire Station
Item:
  • 5443   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1936
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1844
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W photograph of the Northeast Harbor Fire Station on Main Street. No fire trucks visible. Several vintage cars are parked outside.
5695Northeast Harbor Fire Co., Fire Truck and Ambulances
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
  • Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck
1: Northeast Harbor Fire Company, Inc building with 2 fire trucks ('Little Andy' and 'Toad') and ambulance lined up in front. 2-4: Ambulance 5: Ambulance parked with open doors and people on ground--photo by Carol Dana
  • 5 photographs
Northeast Harbor Fire Co., Fire Truck and Ambulances
Item:
  • 5695   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
  • Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2081
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 5 photographs
Description:
1: Northeast Harbor Fire Company, Inc building with 2 fire trucks ('Little Andy' and 'Toad') and ambulance lined up in front. 2-4: Ambulance 5: Ambulance parked with open doors and people on ground--photo by Carol Dana
4913Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
A photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, taken in the 1930's, the Herrick House has been replaced by Brown's Taxi shown at the right.
  • 1930's
  • 1 photograph
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4913   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1930's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1279
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
A photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, taken in the 1930's, the Herrick House has been replaced by Brown's Taxi shown at the right.
5045Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Enlargement of a smaller Photograph looking south on Main Street, Northeast Harbor with the Pastime Theater on the right, and kiosk in center of road. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions
  • ca. 1939
  • 1 photograph
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5045   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • ca. 1939
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1437
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Enlargement of a smaller Photograph looking south on Main Street, Northeast Harbor with the Pastime Theater on the right, and kiosk in center of road. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions
5195Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Winter scene of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, looking north with Model T in background.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1930
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5195   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Alan Knox
Date:
  • 1930
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1616
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Winter scene of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, looking north with Model T in background.