B/W view (1891 C) showing "Stone Acres" (Stoney Acres), summer cottage and barn of Erastus Corning. Cornings Point (aka Sargents Head) with Bear Island in background.
Description: B/W view (1891 C) showing "Stone Acres" (Stoney Acres), summer cottage and barn of Erastus Corning. Cornings Point (aka Sargents Head) with Bear Island in background.
Fraser Cove, before land fill, looking out toward Bear and Sutton Islands. Clifton House is in center. At left is property of Joseph Curtis which later became Shell Heap. Shell Heap property of the Peabody's. Harbor was not filled in yet.
Description: Fraser Cove, before land fill, looking out toward Bear and Sutton Islands. Clifton House is in center. At left is property of Joseph Curtis which later became Shell Heap. Shell Heap property of the Peabody's. Harbor was not filled in yet.
Description: Designed by Fred L. Savage and built in 1887 (enlarged, 1907) and named for Daniel Coit Gilman, the school closed in 1951 and was razed in 1953.
Three sepia photographs/postcards (a-c) of Gilpatrick Cove: (a) from Smallidge Point across to South Shore Rd. with two Frazier & Dabney cottages, showing foot bridge and capt.'s hut on doc. (b+c) Looking toward Smallidge Point, showing footbridge and cottages. Cards picked up by Alfred T. Coulombe when he (age about 14) came to Northeast Harbor one summer with his father and uncles to build some houses the 1920 (about). They came by schooner which they lived in - probably anchored in the Sound or NE Harbor.
Description: Three sepia photographs/postcards (a-c) of Gilpatrick Cove: (a) from Smallidge Point across to South Shore Rd. with two Frazier & Dabney cottages, showing foot bridge and capt.'s hut on doc. (b+c) Looking toward Smallidge Point, showing footbridge and cottages. Cards picked up by Alfred T. Coulombe when he (age about 14) came to Northeast Harbor one summer with his father and uncles to build some houses the 1920 (about). They came by schooner which they lived in - probably anchored in the Sound or NE Harbor. [show more]
Shows the Gilpatrick homestead (center), which later became the Tea Garden and then a summer house called Little Orchard. Brown & Gilley's hall out over Gilpatrick Cove (far left) and Cove Cottage (right).
Description: Shows the Gilpatrick homestead (center), which later became the Tea Garden and then a summer house called Little Orchard. Brown & Gilley's hall out over Gilpatrick Cove (far left) and Cove Cottage (right).
Description: Tea porch/garden at former Samuel Gilpatrick's house on Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Sold in the 1920's, later called "Little Orchard".
Description: Tea porch/garden at former Samuel Gilpatrick's house on Shore Road, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Sold in the 1920's, later called "Little Orchard".
Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Cards picked up by Alfred T. Coulombe when he (age about 14) came to Northeast Harbor one summer with his father and uncles to build some houses the 1920 (about). They came by schooner which they lived in -probably anchored in the Sound or Northeast Harbor.
Description: Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Cards picked up by Alfred T. Coulombe when he (age about 14) came to Northeast Harbor one summer with his father and uncles to build some houses the 1920 (about). They came by schooner which they lived in -probably anchored in the Sound or Northeast Harbor.
Dining room of Morison's house at Northeast Harbor, 1908. Built by John H. Morison, Little & Brown, architects. Sold to Ledyard Cogswell & remained Westacre, 1926. -- S. E. Morison
Description: Dining room of Morison's house at Northeast Harbor, 1908. Built by John H. Morison, Little & Brown, architects. Sold to Ledyard Cogswell & remained Westacre, 1926. -- S. E. Morison
Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
Northeast Harbor Fire Co. on Summit Rd. between present (2009) bank and S. R. Tracy Co. Four men in Photograph; two are S. R. Tracy & John C. Peddar. A hand tank and hose cart are outside. Small building in rear (left) was the jail house. Reprint of Photo 0219 JM.
Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
Creator:
Julia G. Manchester
Date:
after 1903
Place:
Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
Photograph
Object ID:
Photo 1581
Location:
Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description: Northeast Harbor Fire Co. on Summit Rd. between present (2009) bank and S. R. Tracy Co. Four men in Photograph; two are S. R. Tracy & John C. Peddar. A hand tank and hose cart are outside. Small building in rear (left) was the jail house. Reprint of Photo 0219 JM.
Built in 1820, original owner Major Manchester of Northeast Harbor. The oldest house in Northeast Harbor, built by the Manchester Family, one of the first settlers in the area. Addition circa 1900 by Fred Savage - arched windows in dormer. 1930's L. Keyes owner. 1986 owner: estate of Mrs. Henry Platt. Other owners: Pierrepont, Kirkland. See 1986 Historic Properties Survey No. 140. See also item 4466 (Photo 0543).
Description: Built in 1820, original owner Major Manchester of Northeast Harbor. The oldest house in Northeast Harbor, built by the Manchester Family, one of the first settlers in the area. Addition circa 1900 by Fred Savage - arched windows in dormer. 1930's L. Keyes owner. 1986 owner: estate of Mrs. Henry Platt. Other owners: Pierrepont, Kirkland. See 1986 Historic Properties Survey No. 140. See also item 4466 (Photo 0543).