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4203Kittens in chair at S. N. Gilpatrick's Farm.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Cats
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
The wall at rear is still standing. The house showing above, left, was Mrs. Manchester's home.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
The wall at rear is still standing. The house showing above, left, was Mrs. Manchester's home.
4204Kittens in chair, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Cats
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Woman unidentified.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
Woman unidentified.
4252Rush
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Location is near S. N. Gilpatrick farm, South Shore Road.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • South Shore Road
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
Location is near S. N. Gilpatrick farm, South Shore Road.
5943Interior of the Living Room of the Big Log Cabin, located on the shore of Moosehead Lake Highlands, Greenville, Maine.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Object, Fireplace
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cabin, Log Cabin
Hand-colored postcard of the interior of the Big Log Cabin, located on Moosehead Lake in Greenville, ME. Large stone fireplace to left, snowshoes over interior door.
  • Lawrence K. Hall
Description:
Hand-colored postcard of the interior of the Big Log Cabin, located on Moosehead Lake in Greenville, ME. Large stone fireplace to left, snowshoes over interior door.
5457Northeast Harbor Fleet Club House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • Structures, Civic, Assembly Hall, Clubhouse
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
B/W Photograph of fleet club house and Northeast Fleet dock at Gilpatrick Cove.
  • Sterling Haskell
Description:
B/W Photograph of fleet club house and Northeast Fleet dock at Gilpatrick Cove.
5606Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Booklet with 4 loose photographs of dock and water. Raising the flagpole in front of the new Fleet House.
  • Bicknell Photo Services, Portland ME
  • 4
  • 1 booklet
Description:
Booklet with 4 loose photographs of dock and water. Raising the flagpole in front of the new Fleet House.
4911Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Structures, Civic, Library
A photograph of the Northeast Harbor Library, which was sent to The Bar Harbor Times that ran in a special supplement, "Getting to Know Your Mount Desert Island Non-Profit Organization".
Description:
A photograph of the Northeast Harbor Library, which was sent to The Bar Harbor Times that ran in a special supplement, "Getting to Know Your Mount Desert Island Non-Profit Organization".
4952Philena Manchester
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Small girl (Philena) in plaid dress standing in front of the two halves of the Manchester House, which had been cut in half and moved across Manchester Road. (MAN 42)
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Small girl (Philena) in plaid dress standing in front of the two halves of the Manchester House, which had been cut in half and moved across Manchester Road. (MAN 42)
4953Frank, Philena, and Russell Manchester
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Three Manchester children (Frank, Philena and Russell) sitting on lawn in front of house. House now owned by Chuck Bucklin, and has been renovated. (MAN 41)
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Three Manchester children (Frank, Philena and Russell) sitting on lawn in front of house. House now owned by Chuck Bucklin, and has been renovated. (MAN 41)
5477Winter scene of Gilman High and Tracy Brothers
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Photograph of Buss and Ding Tracy playing in snow in front of Gilman High School.
Description:
Photograph of Buss and Ding Tracy playing in snow in front of Gilman High School.
4032Cove end, Gilpatrick Cove
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Note: Samuel and Arthur Gilpatrick homes, Brown's store on wharf (sometimes known as Gilpatrick's store), built over cove end
  • Isaac T. Moore
Description:
Note: Samuel and Arthur Gilpatrick homes, Brown's store on wharf (sometimes known as Gilpatrick's store), built over cove end
4141Little Long Pond Carriage Road
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
"The Eyrie" home of John D. Rockefeller Jr. from 1910 to 1963 when the house was torn down
  • Isaac T. Moore
Description:
"The Eyrie" home of John D. Rockefeller Jr. from 1910 to 1963 when the house was torn down
5481The Bluffs and Eastern Steamship Wharf at Hancock Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Steamboat Landing
View of Hancock Point with "The Bluffs" (hotel), the Eastern Steamship ferry wharf, and the Maine Central Railroad Depot. Area was called Mount Desert Ferry.
Description:
View of Hancock Point with "The Bluffs" (hotel), the Eastern Steamship ferry wharf, and the Maine Central Railroad Depot. Area was called Mount Desert Ferry.
5841Asticou Inn from Clifton Dock
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Northeast Harbor (back of card: Mount Desert, ME)
Description:
Northeast Harbor (back of card: Mount Desert, ME)
5918Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Gilpatrick Cove in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Buildings shown include Sunniholme, Rock End Hotel, Edgecove, The Barnacle, Kimball House.
  • Charles A. Townsend
Description:
Gilpatrick Cove in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Buildings shown include Sunniholme, Rock End Hotel, Edgecove, The Barnacle, Kimball House.
4975Aerial View of Smallidge Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
1. W. W. Vaughan house 2. Parkman House 3. W. W. Vaughan house 4. W. W. Vaughan house
  • 1 photograph
Description:
1. W. W. Vaughan house 2. Parkman House 3. W. W. Vaughan house 4. W. W. Vaughan house
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.
3491Rosamond Lamb's Cottage "Twin Top" Sutton Island, pastel
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
4159Little Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Caption lists names of homeowners along the main road. Photograph was taken before W. O. Sawtelle built the "Head" in 1912.
  • Isaac T. Moore
Description:
Caption lists names of homeowners along the main road. Photograph was taken before W. O. Sawtelle built the "Head" in 1912.
4167Islesford, Little Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Looking toward the Maypole Point from Islesford Hotel. Shows the Daniel Ham and Tom Stanley (1830) houses.
  • Isaac T. Moore
Description:
Looking toward the Maypole Point from Islesford Hotel. Shows the Daniel Ham and Tom Stanley (1830) houses.
6952Aerial view of Machias Seal Islands
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Remote and isolated in the Bay of Fundy, a favorite nesting place for sea birds, notably the Atlantic puffin.
  • Luther S. Phillips
Description:
Remote and isolated in the Bay of Fundy, a favorite nesting place for sea birds, notably the Atlantic puffin.
6953Aerial view of the International Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
From Calais, Maine, to St. Stephens, New Brunswick, the International Bridge spans the St. Croix River that flows between these two cities.
  • Augustus D. Phillips
Description:
From Calais, Maine, to St. Stephens, New Brunswick, the International Bridge spans the St. Croix River that flows between these two cities.
6968GXS Collection - Postcards 1-60
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Postcards: 1. Art Building, Bar Harbor 2. High School Building, Bar Harbor 3. Devilstone, Bar Harbor 4. Hardy's Point Shore, Bar Harbor 5. Entrance Kenarden Lodge, Bar Harbor 6. Italian Garden, Bar Harbor 7. The Louisburg, Bar Harbor 8. Malvern Hotel, Bar Harbor 9. Highbrook Cottage, Bar Harbor 10. The Louisburg, Bar Harbor 11. The Tides, Bar Harbor 12. Chatwold, Bar Harbor 13. Sargeant Drive, Northeast Harbor 14. Egg Rock Light, Bar Harbor 15. The Maine Coast from Camden to Bar Harbor 16. Panorama of Bar Harbor 17. Egg Rock Light, Bar Harbor 18. Main St, Southwest Harbor 19. Cong Church, Southwest Harbor 20. Greetings from Northeast Harbor 21. Village Green, Bar Harbor 22. Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor 23. Cottage, Northeast Harbor 24. Main St, Northeast Harbor (ca. 1912) 25. Pastime Theater and Main St, Northeast Harbor, (ca. 1921) 26. Masonic Holmes Building, Northeast Harbor (ca. 1921) 27. Main St, Northeast Harbor (ca. 1912) 28. Mount Desert Rock Light 29. Mt. Desert, Bass Harbor Head Light 30. Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse 31. Bear Island Lighthouse, Mt. Desert 32. Catholic Church, Bar Harbor 33. Mountain Near Camps, Bar Harbor 34. Union Meeting House 1852, Somesville 35. Bar Harbor in 1874 36. Steamer Cimbria 37. The Walk, Bar Harbor 38. View of Inner Frenchman’s Bay and Boating Co, Bar Harbor 39. Bird eye view of Bar Harbor 40. Docks at Bar Harbor 41. Bar Harbor 42. The Indian Village (ca. 1907) 43. Main St looking North, Bar Harbor (ca. 1909) 44. Rockhurst Motel, Bar Harbor 45. Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor 46. A glimpse of Northeast Harbor 47. Northeast Harbor Library 48. The Public Library, Northeast Harbor 49. Cleftstone Manor Motor Inn, Bar Harbor 50. Malvern Hotel, Bar Harbor 51. Main St, Seal Harbor 52. Harbor View from Seaside Veranda, Seal Harbor 53. Skyland, Summer Home of Edsel Ford, Seal Harbor 54. Jordan Pond House, Seal Harbor 55. Main St and Post Office, Seal Harbor 56. Congregational Church, Seal Harbor 57. The Arch Bridge and Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor 58. In the Kennedy Gardens, Bar Harbor 59. Malvern Hotel, Bar Harbor 60. Frenchman's Bay Lodge, Winter Harbor Updated August 1st, 2018
Description:
Postcards: 1. Art Building, Bar Harbor 2. High School Building, Bar Harbor 3. Devilstone, Bar Harbor 4. Hardy's Point Shore, Bar Harbor 5. Entrance Kenarden Lodge, Bar Harbor 6. Italian Garden, Bar Harbor 7. The Louisburg, Bar Harbor 8. Malvern Hotel, Bar Harbor 9. Highbrook Cottage, Bar Harbor 10. The Louisburg, Bar Harbor 11. The Tides, Bar Harbor 12. Chatwold, Bar Harbor 13. Sargeant Drive, Northeast Harbor 14. Egg Rock Light, Bar Harbor 15. The Maine Coast from Camden to Bar Harbor 16. Panorama of Bar Harbor 17. Egg Rock Light, Bar Harbor 18. Main St, Southwest Harbor 19. Cong Church, Southwest Harbor 20. Greetings from Northeast Harbor 21. Village Green, Bar Harbor 22. Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor 23. Cottage, Northeast Harbor 24. Main St, Northeast Harbor (ca. 1912) 25. Pastime Theater and Main St, Northeast Harbor, (ca. 1921) 26. Masonic Holmes Building, Northeast Harbor (ca. 1921) 27. Main St, Northeast Harbor (ca. 1912) 28. Mount Desert Rock Light 29. Mt. Desert, Bass Harbor Head Light 30. Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse 31. Bear Island Lighthouse, Mt. Desert 32. Catholic Church, Bar Harbor 33. Mountain Near Camps, Bar Harbor 34. Union Meeting House 1852, Somesville 35. Bar Harbor in 1874 36. Steamer Cimbria 37. The Walk, Bar Harbor 38. View of Inner Frenchman’s Bay and Boating Co, Bar Harbor 39. Bird eye view of Bar Harbor 40. Docks at Bar Harbor 41. Bar Harbor 42. The Indian Village (ca. 1907) 43. Main St looking North, Bar Harbor (ca. 1909) 44. Rockhurst Motel, Bar Harbor 45. Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor 46. A glimpse of Northeast Harbor 47. Northeast Harbor Library 48. The Public Library, Northeast Harbor 49. Cleftstone Manor Motor Inn, Bar Harbor 50. Malvern Hotel, Bar Harbor 51. Main St, Seal Harbor 52. Harbor View from Seaside Veranda, Seal Harbor 53. Skyland, Summer Home of Edsel Ford, Seal Harbor 54. Jordan Pond House, Seal Harbor 55. Main St and Post Office, Seal Harbor 56. Congregational Church, Seal Harbor 57. The Arch Bridge and Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor 58. In the Kennedy Gardens, Bar Harbor 59. Malvern Hotel, Bar Harbor 60. Frenchman's Bay Lodge, Winter Harbor Updated August 1st, 2018 [show more]
6994Larry Wescott Postcard Collection
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Vessels, Boat
Color postcards of Maine and surrounding region (New Brunswick, Canada). Several aerial photographs. Most photographs are by Augustus D. Phillips, unless otherwise specified. 1. Patten, the Northern Gateway to Baxter Park and the Southern Gateway to the Allagash Wilderness is a lumbering and farming center. The Ashland road to the east of 2440' Mount Chase points north. Aerial photograph. 2. Between Stonington on Deer Isle and Crotch Island left, Deer Island Thorofare points a finger toward East Penobscot and Vinal Haven. Aerial photograph. 3. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Summer Home on Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada, now an international shrine. 4. Moose Peak Light on east end of Mistake Island is six miles south-east of Jonesport. Beyond Steel Harbor and Head Harbor Islands is Englishman Bay. 5. The fixed white light on Mulholland Point is a welcome guide to yachtsmen and fishermen who stem Lubec Narrows, that surges between Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada and Lubec, Maine. 6. From the northern tip of Campobello Island, the fixed red light at East Quoddy Head marks the deep water turning point between the Bay of Fundy, right and Head Harbor passage to Quoddy Bay, left. 7. Looking northwest over Castine, home of the Maine Maritime Academy. This peninsula between Penobscot Bay left and Bagaduce River has been held successively by the Indians, French, Dutch, English and Americans. Aerial photograph. 8. Looking north across the inner harbor and village of Blue Hill toward the October clothed 940' mountain that inspired the name. Aerial photograph. 9. The Burnham Tavern, built in 1770 by Job Burnham is the oldest building in eastern Maine and the only one with Revolutionary history. This museum, open to the public during the summer months, is listed on the Register of National Historic Places and is maintained by the Hannah Weston Chapter, DAR. 10. These sturdy canoes on the sandy shore of West Grand Lake at Grand Lake Stream are manufactured locally. 11. Isolated, waveswept Saddleback Ledge Light guards the entrance to East Penobscot Bay. To the west is Brimstone Island and Vinal Haven. Aerial photograph. 12. The waterfront of Eastport, Maine. This easternmost city in the United States is on Moose Island, that separates Quoddy Bay from Cobscook Bay. Between the city and Cobscook Bay is the airport. Aerial photograph. 13. West Quoddy Head Light overlooking the Bay of Fundy at the entrance to Quoddy Roads marks the easternmost point of land in the USA. Leaving Route 189 at Lubec, it is about four miles south to this spectacular spot. 14. Buck Harbor at South Brooksville in the East Penobscot Bay Region is one of Maine's finest. Deep water approach either side of Harbor Island. Eggemoggin Reach extends south east between the Maine land and the Deer Isles. Aerial photograph. 15. Browns Head Light on the north west point of Vinal Haven Island guards the western entrance to Fox Island Thorofare. Beyond the Sugar Leaves and Crabtree Point, on North Haven Island, the Camden Hills accentuate the beauty seen from this spectacular spot. 16. Busy Beals Island in Washington County has a thriving lobster business. The bridge from Beals joins the mainland at Jonesport. 17. Mark Island Light, as seen from Schoodic Point Road, graces the entrance to Winter Harbor. It is now a private residence. 18. This Old Lombard Loghauler, the "only one in captivity", is on exhibition at the Lumberman's Museum, Patten, Maine. 19. Libby Island Light, at the entrance to Machias Bay on Southwest Island, Washington County, one of the many Island Sentinels guarding the rockbound coast of Maine. Aerial photograph. 20. At Kokadjo, Maine, this sign, beside the road that joins Greenville with Millinocket, Patten, Baxter State Park and the Allagash wilderness, expresses the sentiments of all lovers of God's Country. 21. At South Branch Ponds in Baxter State Park, shelters are available. Beyond these ponds the Pogy Notch Trail leads to Russel Pond. The Russel Pond Trail continues south between Russel Mountain and Turner Mountain, center, to Roaring Brook Camp Ground. Aerial photograph. 22. Middle Fowler Pond, in the northeast corner of Baxter State Park. The rainbow trout in this spring fed pond, nestled between Billfish Moutain and Bald Mountain, lure the fishermen over the three mile trail from the Mattagamon Road. Aerial photograph. 23. The Harbor at Stonington, on the southern shore of Deer Isle is sheltered from the southwest wind by Greens Head. Many lovely islands in this area. The Thoroughfare points towards Jericho Bay. 24. Mark Island Light in East Penobscot Bay is a welcome guide to fishermen and yachtsmen. Directly behind the lighthouse is Stonington and the entrance to Deer Island Thoroughfare. Aerial photograph. 25. Milbridge at the head of navigation on Narraguagus Bay. To the north, Cherryfield is at the head of tidewater on Narraguagus River. Aerial photograph. 26. At Prospect Harbor, the Light House and Astronautics Station illustrate the old and new methods of "Aid to navigation". 27. Ram Island Light. This flashing red light guides the mariner who uses Fisherman Island Passage. To the north is Ocean Point.. Aerial photograph. 28. Burnt Island Light on the west side of the entrance to Boothbay Harbor was built in 1821. Aerial photograph. 29. The Cuckolds. This light, directly south of Cape Newagen is dearly loved by visitors to the Boothbay region. 30. Pemaquid Light. Pemaquid Point. The streaked, metamorphic rock on this whole point beckons many visitors. 31. At Sullivan, beside U.S. Highway One, this view across Frenchman Bay shows part of the Mount Desert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in Bar Harbor, is the highest land on the Atlantic coast of the U.S.A. 32. Bunkers Harbor, Maine. 33. Manticus Rock, on the Maine Coast, about 22 miles southeast of Rockland, is a favorite nesting place for seabirds, notably the Atlantic Puffin. This is a protected sanctuary. Aerial photograph (pilot George Robbins). 34. Thoreau Island, in Grand Lake Montagamon, commands an excellent view of Trout Brook Mountain in Baxter State Park. On his Allagash exploration of the Maine Woods, Henry David Thoreau, his companion and Indian guide Joe Polis, landed on this island July 30, 1857. Aerial photograph (pilot Rae Porter). 35. Allen Cove, Stonington. Lovely vistas in the Deer Isle region attract many famous artists. 36. Indian Island Light guards the entrance to Rockport Harbor. Aerial photograph. 37. Portland Head Light. This famous sentinel, built in 1790-1, guards the western approach to Casco Bay and Portland Harbor. Its first lighthouse keeper was appointed by George Washington. 38. Blacksmith shop for lumber camp of the 1890's (left). Reproduction of lumber camp for small crew in 1820, built without a nail (right). Lumbermen's Museum, Patten, Maine. 39. Patten is a lumbering, farming and manufacturing center. This is the Northern Gateway to the Allagash Wilderness. Main Street points north, east of Mount Chase. Aerial photograph. 40. Egg Rock Light, at the entrance to Frenchman Bay, with its flashing red beacon, may be seen from the Ocean Drive and from the summit of Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine. Aerial photograph. 41. The Deer Isle Bridge over Eggemoggin Reach is the gateway to an artist's paradise and to the greatest concentration of small islands on the Maine Coast, also on the coast of the U.S.A. Aerial photograph. 42. The EVERETT LIBBY crossing Blue Hill Bay. This staunch steel craft is one of several such ferries that serve Maine's large island communities, such as Vinalhaven, North Haven, Islesboro and Swans Island. Aerial photograph. 43. Prospect Harbor, Maine. The Lighthouse and the Astronautics Station represent the old and the new methods of aids to navigation. To the west is Cadillac Mountain in Bar Harbor. Aerial photograph. 44. Saint Croix Island, now a National Monument, is located 10 miles south of Calais in the St. Croix River. The first settlement by Europeans north of Florida was on this island in 1604-05. Aerial photograph. 45. The Blaine House, Augusta, Maine. Official residence of Maine Governors since 1919 and a National Historic Landmark since 1964, this stately 28-room mansion was the home of James G. Blaine, Presidential Candidate in 1884. 46. Aerial view of Capitol Complex, Augusta, Maine. Included in this view are the Bulfinch-designed State Capitol Building, housing the State Legislative chambers; the State Office Building; and the new State-Library-Museum-Archives Building, dedicated in 1971. 47. Hendricks Head Light at West Southport, on the east side of the Sheepscot River, privately owned, is operated automatically. Aerial photograph. 48. This sign welcomes the traveler to the Lumberman's Museum located on the Shin Pond Road in Patten, Maine. 49. The Canada goose is a welcome visitor to the State of Maine. Photograph by Robert Charlton. 50. Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Sunshine, Deer Isle, Maine 04627. Complex design by Edwin Larrabee Barnes. Photograph by John Veltri. 51. Aerial view of Haystack Mountain School of Crafts over Western Cove, Sunshine, Deer Isle, Maine 04627. Photograph by Margot Heugebauer. 52. Gulls gather to survey afternoon activities at this pier at Stonington. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 53. The doll sized Rock Hill Village sits by Route 15 in Stonington and has attracted visitors near and far for decades. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 54. Bartlett's Market at Stonington, Maine, has served area residents since 1899. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 55. These sturdy fishing boats ride at their moorings at Stonington, Maine. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 56. Fishing boats ride at their moorings off Urquhart's Pier at Bucks Harbor, Maine. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 57. The East Machias Congregational church was built in 1836. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 58. Mallard Ducks in autumn plumage. Photograph by Robert Charlton. 59. Aerial view of Bangor, Maine. Photograph by Luther Phillips. Published by Donald B. Phillips. 60. Road Map of the Deer Isles on the Coast of Maine. 61. "We were still in Maine". Published by Donald B. Phillips. 62. Road Map showing the approaches to Deer Island (Isle), Maine. Published by Donald B. Phillips.
  • Augustus D. Phillips, Robert Charlton, John Veltri, Margot Heugebauer, Donald B. Phillips, Luther Phillips
  • 62 Postcards
Description:
Color postcards of Maine and surrounding region (New Brunswick, Canada). Several aerial photographs. Most photographs are by Augustus D. Phillips, unless otherwise specified. 1. Patten, the Northern Gateway to Baxter Park and the Southern Gateway to the Allagash Wilderness is a lumbering and farming center. The Ashland road to the east of 2440' Mount Chase points north. Aerial photograph. 2. Between Stonington on Deer Isle and Crotch Island left, Deer Island Thorofare points a finger toward East Penobscot and Vinal Haven. Aerial photograph. 3. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Summer Home on Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada, now an international shrine. 4. Moose Peak Light on east end of Mistake Island is six miles south-east of Jonesport. Beyond Steel Harbor and Head Harbor Islands is Englishman Bay. 5. The fixed white light on Mulholland Point is a welcome guide to yachtsmen and fishermen who stem Lubec Narrows, that surges between Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada and Lubec, Maine. 6. From the northern tip of Campobello Island, the fixed red light at East Quoddy Head marks the deep water turning point between the Bay of Fundy, right and Head Harbor passage to Quoddy Bay, left. 7. Looking northwest over Castine, home of the Maine Maritime Academy. This peninsula between Penobscot Bay left and Bagaduce River has been held successively by the Indians, French, Dutch, English and Americans. Aerial photograph. 8. Looking north across the inner harbor and village of Blue Hill toward the October clothed 940' mountain that inspired the name. Aerial photograph. 9. The Burnham Tavern, built in 1770 by Job Burnham is the oldest building in eastern Maine and the only one with Revolutionary history. This museum, open to the public during the summer months, is listed on the Register of National Historic Places and is maintained by the Hannah Weston Chapter, DAR. 10. These sturdy canoes on the sandy shore of West Grand Lake at Grand Lake Stream are manufactured locally. 11. Isolated, waveswept Saddleback Ledge Light guards the entrance to East Penobscot Bay. To the west is Brimstone Island and Vinal Haven. Aerial photograph. 12. The waterfront of Eastport, Maine. This easternmost city in the United States is on Moose Island, that separates Quoddy Bay from Cobscook Bay. Between the city and Cobscook Bay is the airport. Aerial photograph. 13. West Quoddy Head Light overlooking the Bay of Fundy at the entrance to Quoddy Roads marks the easternmost point of land in the USA. Leaving Route 189 at Lubec, it is about four miles south to this spectacular spot. 14. Buck Harbor at South Brooksville in the East Penobscot Bay Region is one of Maine's finest. Deep water approach either side of Harbor Island. Eggemoggin Reach extends south east between the Maine land and the Deer Isles. Aerial photograph. 15. Browns Head Light on the north west point of Vinal Haven Island guards the western entrance to Fox Island Thorofare. Beyond the Sugar Leaves and Crabtree Point, on North Haven Island, the Camden Hills accentuate the beauty seen from this spectacular spot. 16. Busy Beals Island in Washington County has a thriving lobster business. The bridge from Beals joins the mainland at Jonesport. 17. Mark Island Light, as seen from Schoodic Point Road, graces the entrance to Winter Harbor. It is now a private residence. 18. This Old Lombard Loghauler, the "only one in captivity", is on exhibition at the Lumberman's Museum, Patten, Maine. 19. Libby Island Light, at the entrance to Machias Bay on Southwest Island, Washington County, one of the many Island Sentinels guarding the rockbound coast of Maine. Aerial photograph. 20. At Kokadjo, Maine, this sign, beside the road that joins Greenville with Millinocket, Patten, Baxter State Park and the Allagash wilderness, expresses the sentiments of all lovers of God's Country. 21. At South Branch Ponds in Baxter State Park, shelters are available. Beyond these ponds the Pogy Notch Trail leads to Russel Pond. The Russel Pond Trail continues south between Russel Mountain and Turner Mountain, center, to Roaring Brook Camp Ground. Aerial photograph. 22. Middle Fowler Pond, in the northeast corner of Baxter State Park. The rainbow trout in this spring fed pond, nestled between Billfish Moutain and Bald Mountain, lure the fishermen over the three mile trail from the Mattagamon Road. Aerial photograph. 23. The Harbor at Stonington, on the southern shore of Deer Isle is sheltered from the southwest wind by Greens Head. Many lovely islands in this area. The Thoroughfare points towards Jericho Bay. 24. Mark Island Light in East Penobscot Bay is a welcome guide to fishermen and yachtsmen. Directly behind the lighthouse is Stonington and the entrance to Deer Island Thoroughfare. Aerial photograph. 25. Milbridge at the head of navigation on Narraguagus Bay. To the north, Cherryfield is at the head of tidewater on Narraguagus River. Aerial photograph. 26. At Prospect Harbor, the Light House and Astronautics Station illustrate the old and new methods of "Aid to navigation". 27. Ram Island Light. This flashing red light guides the mariner who uses Fisherman Island Passage. To the north is Ocean Point.. Aerial photograph. 28. Burnt Island Light on the west side of the entrance to Boothbay Harbor was built in 1821. Aerial photograph. 29. The Cuckolds. This light, directly south of Cape Newagen is dearly loved by visitors to the Boothbay region. 30. Pemaquid Light. Pemaquid Point. The streaked, metamorphic rock on this whole point beckons many visitors. 31. At Sullivan, beside U.S. Highway One, this view across Frenchman Bay shows part of the Mount Desert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in Bar Harbor, is the highest land on the Atlantic coast of the U.S.A. 32. Bunkers Harbor, Maine. 33. Manticus Rock, on the Maine Coast, about 22 miles southeast of Rockland, is a favorite nesting place for seabirds, notably the Atlantic Puffin. This is a protected sanctuary. Aerial photograph (pilot George Robbins). 34. Thoreau Island, in Grand Lake Montagamon, commands an excellent view of Trout Brook Mountain in Baxter State Park. On his Allagash exploration of the Maine Woods, Henry David Thoreau, his companion and Indian guide Joe Polis, landed on this island July 30, 1857. Aerial photograph (pilot Rae Porter). 35. Allen Cove, Stonington. Lovely vistas in the Deer Isle region attract many famous artists. 36. Indian Island Light guards the entrance to Rockport Harbor. Aerial photograph. 37. Portland Head Light. This famous sentinel, built in 1790-1, guards the western approach to Casco Bay and Portland Harbor. Its first lighthouse keeper was appointed by George Washington. 38. Blacksmith shop for lumber camp of the 1890's (left). Reproduction of lumber camp for small crew in 1820, built without a nail (right). Lumbermen's Museum, Patten, Maine. 39. Patten is a lumbering, farming and manufacturing center. This is the Northern Gateway to the Allagash Wilderness. Main Street points north, east of Mount Chase. Aerial photograph. 40. Egg Rock Light, at the entrance to Frenchman Bay, with its flashing red beacon, may be seen from the Ocean Drive and from the summit of Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine. Aerial photograph. 41. The Deer Isle Bridge over Eggemoggin Reach is the gateway to an artist's paradise and to the greatest concentration of small islands on the Maine Coast, also on the coast of the U.S.A. Aerial photograph. 42. The EVERETT LIBBY crossing Blue Hill Bay. This staunch steel craft is one of several such ferries that serve Maine's large island communities, such as Vinalhaven, North Haven, Islesboro and Swans Island. Aerial photograph. 43. Prospect Harbor, Maine. The Lighthouse and the Astronautics Station represent the old and the new methods of aids to navigation. To the west is Cadillac Mountain in Bar Harbor. Aerial photograph. 44. Saint Croix Island, now a National Monument, is located 10 miles south of Calais in the St. Croix River. The first settlement by Europeans north of Florida was on this island in 1604-05. Aerial photograph. 45. The Blaine House, Augusta, Maine. Official residence of Maine Governors since 1919 and a National Historic Landmark since 1964, this stately 28-room mansion was the home of James G. Blaine, Presidential Candidate in 1884. 46. Aerial view of Capitol Complex, Augusta, Maine. Included in this view are the Bulfinch-designed State Capitol Building, housing the State Legislative chambers; the State Office Building; and the new State-Library-Museum-Archives Building, dedicated in 1971. 47. Hendricks Head Light at West Southport, on the east side of the Sheepscot River, privately owned, is operated automatically. Aerial photograph. 48. This sign welcomes the traveler to the Lumberman's Museum located on the Shin Pond Road in Patten, Maine. 49. The Canada goose is a welcome visitor to the State of Maine. Photograph by Robert Charlton. 50. Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Sunshine, Deer Isle, Maine 04627. Complex design by Edwin Larrabee Barnes. Photograph by John Veltri. 51. Aerial view of Haystack Mountain School of Crafts over Western Cove, Sunshine, Deer Isle, Maine 04627. Photograph by Margot Heugebauer. 52. Gulls gather to survey afternoon activities at this pier at Stonington. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 53. The doll sized Rock Hill Village sits by Route 15 in Stonington and has attracted visitors near and far for decades. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 54. Bartlett's Market at Stonington, Maine, has served area residents since 1899. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 55. These sturdy fishing boats ride at their moorings at Stonington, Maine. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 56. Fishing boats ride at their moorings off Urquhart's Pier at Bucks Harbor, Maine. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 57. The East Machias Congregational church was built in 1836. Photograph by Donald B. Phillips. 58. Mallard Ducks in autumn plumage. Photograph by Robert Charlton. 59. Aerial view of Bangor, Maine. Photograph by Luther Phillips. Published by Donald B. Phillips. 60. Road Map of the Deer Isles on the Coast of Maine. 61. "We were still in Maine". Published by Donald B. Phillips. 62. Road Map showing the approaches to Deer Island (Isle), Maine. Published by Donald B. Phillips. [show more]
5965Bear Island and Lighthouse, Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Maine
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