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You searched for: Date: 1940sType: Image
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1479Scott White Painting
  • Image, Art, Painting, Watercolor
  • Places, Shore
  • Scott White
  • 1949
  • watercolor on paper
4977Grey Rock Sales Brochure
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Shows floors plans and has description of the home.
  • 1941
  • pamphlet with images
Description:
Shows floors plans and has description of the home.
4875George D. Randall Cottage, Bar Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Former Francis property on Schooner Head. House was razed in 1947 Bar Harbor fire. Interior & exterior views & vistas.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940
  • 7 photographs, 1 duplicate
Description:
Former Francis property on Schooner Head. House was razed in 1947 Bar Harbor fire. Interior & exterior views & vistas.
4398Luders and International sailboats racing off Bear Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
B&W photographs No's 454 a through 454 e. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Sterling Haskell
  • ca. 1948
  • 7
Description:
B&W photographs No's 454 a through 454 e. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
4880Northeast Harbor Swimming Club
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
swimming club from area of the float, showing bathers. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Knowles Company
  • ca. 1940
  • 6 photographs, 4 prints, 6 negatives
Description:
swimming club from area of the float, showing bathers. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5283GI's meet Russian Troops
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Photographs of the American-Russian troop meetings on the Mulde and Elbe Rivers before the end of WWII. Related to GEN 399, 400, 401
  • Igor Belousovitch
  • 1945
  • 6 photographs
Description:
Photographs of the American-Russian troop meetings on the Mulde and Elbe Rivers before the end of WWII. Related to GEN 399, 400, 401
7381Agnes Yarnall LePage Collection - Charcoal Drawings
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Image
Several photographs of charcoal drawings by Agnes Yarnall LePage (1904-1998). Category "Charcoal Drawings". Ages Yarnall LePage was a sculptor, painter, poet and artistic historian. This collection of photographs was purchased at an estate auction and donated to the library in 1996. Cover/1 - 16: Early drawings (1940's) 17 -18: Circus 19 - 22: Charcoal and pencil ("Frenchman", "Another Boat") 23 - 25: Still Life 26: "The Tool House" (crayon sanguine) 27 - 28: Religious 29 - 51: Later drawings (including "Ehb") 52: "Fields to the West - Crum Creek"
  • 1940's
  • 52 photographs
  • good
Description:
Several photographs of charcoal drawings by Agnes Yarnall LePage (1904-1998). Category "Charcoal Drawings". Ages Yarnall LePage was a sculptor, painter, poet and artistic historian. This collection of photographs was purchased at an estate auction and donated to the library in 1996. Cover/1 - 16: Early drawings (1940's) 17 -18: Circus 19 - 22: Charcoal and pencil ("Frenchman", "Another Boat") 23 - 25: Still Life 26: "The Tool House" (crayon sanguine) 27 - 28: Religious 29 - 51: Later drawings (including "Ehb") 52: "Fields to the West - Crum Creek" [show more]
5202Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Fire
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Fire at Augusta Smith's Dry Goods Store, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Included is scan of 1941 newspaper article.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1941
  • 5 photographs, 1 article
Description:
Fire at Augusta Smith's Dry Goods Store, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Included is scan of 1941 newspaper article.
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
Description:
Series of pictures of house and view. Note car for date of photograph.
4879House near Claremont, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Cottage and vistas slightly south of the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, presumably in the 1940's.
  • Sanborn Photo Services
  • 1944
  • 4 photographs
Description:
Cottage and vistas slightly south of the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, presumably in the 1940's.
5745Ice Skating
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
Roy Salisbury Collection Ice skating rink behind MDES where ball field is. House in background: S. R. Tracy
  • ca. 1949
  • 4 photographs
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection Ice skating rink behind MDES where ball field is. House in background: S. R. Tracy
4786Tripp Farm house, West Eden
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Lilian Tripp owner, lived in Machias, ME during the winter. Letter to Belle Knowles re. house and 1944 election.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1944
  • 3 photographs, 1 letter
Description:
Lilian Tripp owner, lived in Machias, ME during the winter. Letter to Belle Knowles re. house and 1944 election.
5634Gilman High School Coronation Dance
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Royalty and Attendees, dancing.
  • 1948
  • 3 photographs, 1 duplicate
Description:
Royalty and Attendees, dancing.
4710Pine Ledge, Bernard
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Three photographs; house, shoreline and a long water view. Owned 1947 by Mrs. Robert Milne.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Three photographs; house, shoreline and a long water view. Owned 1947 by Mrs. Robert Milne.
5754Brown Mountain Gatehouse
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, Gatehouse
Roy Salisbury Collection
  • July 1942
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection
4876First aid class of 1942
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
Negatives of people in first aid class of 1942. Setting appears to be lake shore. 3 group shots with 15 unidentified people in each.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1942
  • 3 negatives
Description:
Negatives of people in first aid class of 1942. Setting appears to be lake shore. 3 group shots with 15 unidentified people in each.
5413Seasiders Ball
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • Organizations, Civic
Two B/W photographs (#1821 a & b) of the Seasiders Ball held at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor. The annual dance was held at the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall before it was demolished in early 1970's. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • ca. 1940
  • 2 photos
Description:
Two B/W photographs (#1821 a & b) of the Seasiders Ball held at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor. The annual dance was held at the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall before it was demolished in early 1970's. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
4738Pine Ledge, Bernard
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Envelope labeled as Milne Property Photo 1025 a: Winter scene Photo 1025 b: Beach in front of cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1946
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Envelope labeled as Milne Property Photo 1025 a: Winter scene Photo 1025 b: Beach in front of cottage
5657Gilman High School Graduation Portrait
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Unidentified and undated students in gap and gowns
  • Vantines', Boston, MA
  • 1949
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Unidentified and undated students in gap and gowns
7001Roy Salisbury Collection - Clifton Dock
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
BW photographs of the the Clifton Dock area in Northeast Harbor. 1. View from Sea Street dock, July 1942 2. Northeast Harbor 5. - 9. Old Sea Street dock 10. View from Sea Street dock looking in a southerly direction toward Old Kimball Wharf 13. Clifton Dock 14. Sea Street dock, July 1942 15. Sardine carriers at Sea Street, Northeast Harbor 17. Nets mended, Sea Street dock, July 1942
  • 1942
  • 17
  • photographs
Description:
BW photographs of the the Clifton Dock area in Northeast Harbor. 1. View from Sea Street dock, July 1942 2. Northeast Harbor 5. - 9. Old Sea Street dock 10. View from Sea Street dock looking in a southerly direction toward Old Kimball Wharf 13. Clifton Dock 14. Sea Street dock, July 1942 15. Sardine carriers at Sea Street, Northeast Harbor 17. Nets mended, Sea Street dock, July 1942
4741Long Pond Inn and Camps, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
Furnished cottages, 4-6 rooms and a bathroom, boat included. Between $300 and $600 per season, with (extra $100) or without boat. See back of photos for details. Owner Arthur E. Pray.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • 12 photographs, 1 letter, 1 postcard packet
Description:
Furnished cottages, 4-6 rooms and a bathroom, boat included. Between $300 and $600 per season, with (extra $100) or without boat. See back of photos for details. Owner Arthur E. Pray.
5898Northeast Harbor Fleet Dock, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Northeast Harbor Fleet Dock, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • 1948
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Northeast Harbor Fleet Dock, Northeast Harbor, Maine
5955(Little) Long Pond, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Landscape
Postmarked 1942 To Private Frederic Pervear from Yvonne Cousins
  • 1942
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Postmarked 1942 To Private Frederic Pervear from Yvonne Cousins
6021Gardens, Asticou Inn
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Harbor
Gardens at Asticou Inn as seen from the porch. Taken sometime before 1941.
  • 1940's
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Gardens at Asticou Inn as seen from the porch. Taken sometime before 1941.
5794Meeting of F. D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill aboard "HMS Prince of Wales", August 1941
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
Group photo F. D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill surrounded by: F. D. Roosevelt Jr. Adm. .... John Roosevelt Major Gen. Watson Adm. McIntire Fleet Adm. King .... Hopkins Averill Harrison Lord Cherwell Field Marshal Sir John Dill Adm. Sir Dudley Proud [Roosevelt, Churchill] Air Chief Marshal Wilfrid Freeman Sir Alex Cadogan
  • 1941
  • 1 photograph of 7
  • paper
  • very good
Description:
Group photo F. D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill surrounded by: F. D. Roosevelt Jr. Adm. .... John Roosevelt Major Gen. Watson Adm. McIntire Fleet Adm. King .... Hopkins Averill Harrison Lord Cherwell Field Marshal Sir John Dill Adm. Sir Dudley Proud [Roosevelt, Churchill] Air Chief Marshal Wilfrid Freeman Sir Alex Cadogan