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You searched for: Date: 1940s✖Type: Document✖
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2590Apartment alterations for Mrs. Berkeley LeV Allen
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Blueprint, 24x16", of alteration plans for apartments for Mrs. Berkeley Allen.
  • Ambrose S. Higgins
  • 1946
  • 1
  • ARCH
  • good
Apartment alterations for Mrs. Berkeley LeV Allen
Item:
  • 2590   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Ambrose S. Higgins
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 382
Location:
  • GHC Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • ARCH
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Blueprint, 24x16", of alteration plans for apartments for Mrs. Berkeley Allen.
2591MacKay Residence
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Nine blueprints (several duplicates) and three parchment tracings, 23x17", of multilevel floor plans of the MacKay house, "Tide Bell" at Hancock Point.
  • Ambrose S. Higgins
  • 1947
  • Tide Bell
  • 12
  • ARCH
  • good
MacKay Residence
Item:
  • 2591   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Ambrose S. Higgins
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Property Name:
  • Tide Bell
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 383
Location:
  • GHC Box 10
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • ARCH
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Nine blueprints (several duplicates) and three parchment tracings, 23x17", of multilevel floor plans of the MacKay house, "Tide Bell" at Hancock Point.
2578Landscape of Property of William Elder Marcus Jr.
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Blueprint, 34x25.5", of landscape design on property of William Marcus, Jr. in Seal Harbor.
  • Avis Campbell
  • 1940
  • 1
  • ARCH
Landscape of Property of William Elder Marcus Jr.
Item:
  • 2578   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Avis Campbell
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 371
Location:
  • GHC Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • ARCH
Description:
Blueprint, 34x25.5", of landscape design on property of William Marcus, Jr. in Seal Harbor.
6207Descendants of Deacon Samuel & Ann Bass
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
History of the Bass Family settling in Braintree Mass. Connections Eddy, Morse, Paine, Bass.
  • Bass, Charissa Taylor & Walton, Emma Lee
  • 1940
Descendants of Deacon Samuel & Ann Bass
Item:
  • 6207   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Bass, Charissa Taylor & Walton, Emma Lee
Date:
  • 1940
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 100
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
Description:
History of the Bass Family settling in Braintree Mass. Connections Eddy, Morse, Paine, Bass.
2400Henry VanDyke Estate
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Lot map (20 1/2x13") of H. VanDyke property on Dodge Point, Seal Harbor. Lots of neighbors (N. Rockefeller, Dr. Angell, Fletcher, McAlpin, Douglass, Ford, Harrison, Church - St. Jude; Seal Harbor Congregational, Reed) are indicated. Prepared by Charles Simpson. (Kn. Map 1; lot 10-16)
  • C. A. Simpson
  • 1948
  • 1
  • MAP
Henry VanDyke Estate
Item:
  • 2400   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • C. A. Simpson
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 20
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map (20 1/2x13") of H. VanDyke property on Dodge Point, Seal Harbor. Lots of neighbors (N. Rockefeller, Dr. Angell, Fletcher, McAlpin, Douglass, Ford, Harrison, Church - St. Jude; Seal Harbor Congregational, Reed) are indicated. Prepared by Charles Simpson. (Kn. Map 1; lot 10-16)
2279Gilman High School Scrapbook
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, School Institution
Box 2 1909-1949 Gilman High School Scrapbook: 1 ledger book -- compiled by Carl E. Kelley, principal of Gilman High School from 1920-1950 -- record of all graduates -- includes index -- donated by heirs of Elmer Cousins
  • Carl E. Kelley
  • 1909-1949
  • 1 ledger book
Gilman High School Scrapbook
Item:
  • 2279   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Creator:
  • Carl E. Kelley
Date:
  • 1909-1949
Collection:
  • Gilman High School Collection
Object ID:
  • GHS 0002
Location:
  • Shelf 4B4 and 4B5
Pages:
  • 1 ledger book
Description:
Box 2 1909-1949 Gilman High School Scrapbook: 1 ledger book -- compiled by Carl E. Kelley, principal of Gilman High School from 1920-1950 -- record of all graduates -- includes index -- donated by heirs of Elmer Cousins
1841Personal letter at the end of WWII
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Personal letter, in diary format, from Hoyt Clark to his niece describing the sad news of the death of some of his crew members in a B29 plane crash just after WWII was declared over. Cover letter included.
  • Clark Hoyt
  • 1945
  • 4
  • typescript
Personal letter at the end of WWII
Item:
  • 1841   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Creator:
  • Clark Hoyt
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0354
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Personal letter, in diary format, from Hoyt Clark to his niece describing the sad news of the death of some of his crew members in a B29 plane crash just after WWII was declared over. Cover letter included.
1607The One Hundredth Anniversary
  • Document, Program
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Program from services commemorating the organization of the Congregational Society of Mount Desert
  • Congregational Society of Mount Desert
  • 7/21/1940
  • 1 pamphlet
The One Hundredth Anniversary
Item:
  • 1607   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Creator:
  • Congregational Society of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 7/21/1940
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0119
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1 pamphlet
Description:
Program from services commemorating the organization of the Congregational Society of Mount Desert
1136Mount Desert High School
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Architectural details drawings, floor plans, plot plan, section.
  • Frank Irving Cooper Associates
  • 1948
  • 26 sheets
  • paper, photocopy
Mount Desert High School
Item:
  • 1136   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Creator:
  • Frank Irving Cooper Associates
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0137 FIC
Location:
  • FF B-6
Pages:
  • 26 sheets
Medium:
  • paper, photocopy
Description:
Architectural details drawings, floor plans, plot plan, section.
1195Mount Desert High School
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Elevation, wall detail in class room, first floor electrical plan, ground floor heating plan 1 list of equipment ordered
  • Frank Irving Cooper Associates Architects
  • September 1948-1949
  • 4
  • blueprint
Mount Desert High School
Item:
  • 1195   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Creator:
  • Frank Irving Cooper Associates Architects
Date:
  • September 1948-1949
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0197
Location:
  • FF B-16
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • blueprint
Description:
Elevation, wall detail in class room, first floor electrical plan, ground floor heating plan 1 list of equipment ordered
2862Charter party: Frank L. Sample to Thomas Leiter
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract, Lease
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
  • Frank L. Sample
  • 1948
  • 2
  • Contract
Charter party: Frank L. Sample to Thomas Leiter
Item:
  • 2862   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract, Lease
Subject:
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
Creator:
  • Frank L. Sample
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 26
Location:
  • I
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • Contract
1496Notes on the History of Folly Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
July 20, 1945 Notes taken down by Gano Dunn at the dictation of Captain Alfred H. Butler, 81 years old who was born on Bartlett Island and worked on Folly Island as a boy and later in life.
  • Gano Dunn
  • 1945
  • 5
  • typescript
Notes on the History of Folly Island
Item:
  • 1496   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Gano Dunn
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0012 GD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
July 20, 1945 Notes taken down by Gano Dunn at the dictation of Captain Alfred H. Butler, 81 years old who was born on Bartlett Island and worked on Folly Island as a boy and later in life.
1167Rock End Pier
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier
Folder of letters to Arnold Lunt and elevation sketch of pier.
  • George P. Carver
  • 1947
  • Gilpatrick Cove
  • 12 sheets
  • blueprint
Rock End Pier
Item:
  • 1167   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier
Creator:
  • George P. Carver
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Gilpatrick Cove
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0169 GPC
Location:
  • FF B-26, ADC Box 1
Pages:
  • 12 sheets
Medium:
  • blueprint
Description:
Folder of letters to Arnold Lunt and elevation sketch of pier.
1165Clifton Dock
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Architectural details drawings, elevations, sections
  • George P. Carver, Engineering
  • 1946
  • 19 sheets
  • blueprints
Clifton Dock
Item:
  • 1165   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Creator:
  • George P. Carver, Engineering
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0167 GPC
Location:
  • FF B-25
Pages:
  • 19 sheets
Medium:
  • blueprints
Description:
Architectural details drawings, elevations, sections
2479House for Mrs. Jerome Knowles
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Five blueprint of home for Mrs. Jerome Knowles showing exterior elevations and two level floor plan. See also Item 2596
  • George Savage
  • 1947
  • 5
  • ARCH
House for Mrs. Jerome Knowles
Item:
  • 2479   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • George Savage
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 282
Location:
  • GHC Box 8
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • ARCH
Description:
Five blueprint of home for Mrs. Jerome Knowles showing exterior elevations and two level floor plan. See also Item 2596
2596House for Mrs. Jerome Knowles
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Exterior parchment sketch on mat board, 20x14", of house for Mrs. Jerome Knowles. See also Item 2479.
  • George Savage
  • 1943
  • 1
  • ARCH
  • very fragile, damaged
House for Mrs. Jerome Knowles
Item:
  • 2596   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • George Savage
Date:
  • 1943
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 388
Location:
  • GHC Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • ARCH
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Exterior parchment sketch on mat board, 20x14", of house for Mrs. Jerome Knowles. See also Item 2479.
1175Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • George Savage
  • 1947
  • 2 blueprints, 2 papers, 2 diazo
  • blueprints, papers, diazo
Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 1175   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Creator:
  • George Savage
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0177 GS
Location:
  • 5E8
Pages:
  • 2 blueprints, 2 papers, 2 diazo
Medium:
  • blueprints, papers, diazo
7307House for Mrs. L. F. Crofoot
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Preliminary plans and estimate specifications for a house to be built for Mrs. L. F. Crofoot at Wheelwright point, Northeast Harbor. House was never built.
  • George Savage
  • 1945
  • Wheelwright Point
  • 5
  • 3 blueprints, 2 papers
  • fair
House for Mrs. L. F. Crofoot
Item:
  • 7307   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • George Savage
Date:
  • 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Wheelwright Point
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0449 GS
Location:
  • FF E-01
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • 3 blueprints, 2 papers
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Preliminary plans and estimate specifications for a house to be built for Mrs. L. F. Crofoot at Wheelwright point, Northeast Harbor. House was never built.
7290Gladys Clark Scrapbook
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
  • Places, Town
Mrs. H. D. Clark scrapbook of press clippings containing local and national news and regarding various people and events.
  • Gladys Clark
  • 1940's
  • 1 scrapbook
  • very fragile, damaged
Gladys Clark Scrapbook
Item:
  • 7290   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Gladys Clark
Date:
  • 1940's
Collection:
  • Gladys Clark Collection
Object ID:
  • GCS 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 4D TOP
Medium:
  • 1 scrapbook
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Mrs. H. D. Clark scrapbook of press clippings containing local and national news and regarding various people and events.
1592Proposed New England Super-Highway
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Road
Proposed New England Super-Highway, connecting New York and the three Northern New England States of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. There are many scenic Photographs.
  • H. A. Manning, editor
  • 1940
  • 21
Proposed New England Super-Highway
Item:
  • 1592   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • H. A. Manning, editor
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • New England
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0104
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 21
Description:
Proposed New England Super-Highway, connecting New York and the three Northern New England States of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. There are many scenic Photographs.
2610Property off Sea St. proposed for Consolidated High School
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Blueprint, 28x24", showing contours of land, and lots, south of Sea Street proposed for Consolidated High School. It is also titled "topographical map of the Sea Street area." Names listed include: Proctor Smallidge, L. E. Kimball, Crushing Plant, Stella Hill, I. T. Moore, E. C. Ober, C. N. Small.
  • Herbert Thomas
  • 1940
  • 1
  • MAP
Property off Sea St. proposed for Consolidated High School
Item:
  • 2610   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Creator:
  • Herbert Thomas
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 41
Location:
  • GHC Box 2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 28x24", showing contours of land, and lots, south of Sea Street proposed for Consolidated High School. It is also titled "topographical map of the Sea Street area." Names listed include: Proctor Smallidge, L. E. Kimball, Crushing Plant, Stella Hill, I. T. Moore, E. C. Ober, C. N. Small.
2345Property of William W. Frazier
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Copy of 1928 blueprint by Alvah Reed of former William Frazier property on Schoolhouse Ledge, showing the 1937 land purchase of Kinney. Also labeled as Stetson property, formerly Hurd.
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
  • 1940
  • 1
  • MAP
Property of William W. Frazier
Item:
  • 2345   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 150
Location:
  • GHC Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Copy of 1928 blueprint by Alvah Reed of former William Frazier property on Schoolhouse Ledge, showing the 1937 land purchase of Kinney. Also labeled as Stetson property, formerly Hurd.
2393Holdings of Latty Cove, Inc.
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Blueprint, 22x28 1/2", of Latty Cove Inc. property in Tremont. Shows property lines of Gott, Eye, Pomroy and Smith.
  • K. S Cleaves, P. D. Simpson
  • 1947
  • 2
  • MAP
Holdings of Latty Cove, Inc.
Item:
  • 2393   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • K. S Cleaves, P. D. Simpson
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Tremont
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 194
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 22x28 1/2", of Latty Cove Inc. property in Tremont. Shows property lines of Gott, Eye, Pomroy and Smith.
2613Sketch plan of land between Rock End and Kimball Rds.
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Pencil sketch of properties between Rock End Rd. and Kimball Rd. in Northeast Harbor showing Neighborhood House, Rectory, Kimball, Hodgdon, Foster land.
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1945
  • 1
  • MAP
Sketch plan of land between Rock End and Kimball Rds.
Item:
  • 2613   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Maurice Burr
Date:
  • 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 44
Location:
  • GHC Box 2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Pencil sketch of properties between Rock End Rd. and Kimball Rd. in Northeast Harbor showing Neighborhood House, Rectory, Kimball, Hodgdon, Foster land.
2655Estate of Walter H. Lippincott
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Blueprint, 45x33", showing property of Walter H. Lippincott on South Shore Rd., Northeast Harbor. Nearby properties of Morris, Melcher, and Sibley. See also items 2323 (GHC 130), 2353 (GHC 158), 2341 (GHC 147).
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1946
  • 1
  • MAP
Estate of Walter H. Lippincott
Item:
  • 2655   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Maurice Burr
Date:
  • 1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 82
Location:
  • GHC Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 45x33", showing property of Walter H. Lippincott on South Shore Rd., Northeast Harbor. Nearby properties of Morris, Melcher, and Sibley. See also items 2323 (GHC 130), 2353 (GHC 158), 2341 (GHC 147).