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2357Map of Settler's Lots
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, History
  • Other, Land
Parchment drawing of settler's land parcels in the Town of Mt. Desert (Northeast Harbor to Harbor & Somesville.) Some properties are identified by owner; others numbered
  • ? (old!)
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Map of Settler's Lots
Item:
  • 2357   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Land
Date:
  • ? (old!)
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 161
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Parchment drawing of settler's land parcels in the Town of Mt. Desert (Northeast Harbor to Harbor & Somesville.) Some properties are identified by owner; others numbered
6064Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Municipal Year ending January 1, 1930
  • 1/1/1930
  • 14
  • Report
Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6064   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1/1/1930
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 REPORT 1930
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • Report
Description:
Municipal Year ending January 1, 1930
3858Personal letter to Dr. Charles Eliot
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
Letter to Dr. Charles Eliot from Rev. Miriam Higgins of the Mount Desert Larger Parish shortly after she began her ministry in Northeast Harbor.
  • 12/11/1948
  • 1
  • 1 typescript
Personal letter to Dr. Charles Eliot
Item:
  • 3858   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 12/11/1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Mount Desert Larger Parish
Object ID:
  • MDLP 0013
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • 1 typescript
Description:
Letter to Dr. Charles Eliot from Rev. Miriam Higgins of the Mount Desert Larger Parish shortly after she began her ministry in Northeast Harbor.
6191Mount Desert tax records - 1831 - 1838 - 1839
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Places, Town
Town of Mt. Desert valuation ledgers of above years in Comb bound booklet. Eden tax records 1890 1841, stapled computer print-out.
  • 1831-1839
Mount Desert tax records - 1831 - 1838 - 1839
Item:
  • 6191   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1831-1839
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 25
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
Town of Mt. Desert valuation ledgers of above years in Comb bound booklet. Eden tax records 1890 1841, stapled computer print-out.
6024Sandy Point (Northeast Harbor) and Long Pond Schools
  • Document, List
  • Organizations, School Institution
Lists of student names and ages, along with agent's names in School District 7 - Sandy Point School, later Northeast Harbor School, and the Long Pond School in Seal Harbor. Copied from Accession Number 3219 compiled by R. Smallidge.
  • 1864, 1871, 1872
  • 3
  • typescript
Sandy Point (Northeast Harbor) and Long Pond Schools
Item:
  • 6024   
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1864, 1871, 1872
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Sandy Point (Northeast Harbor) and Long Pond Schools Collection
Object ID:
  • SPLPS 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 4C3
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Lists of student names and ages, along with agent's names in School District 7 - Sandy Point School, later Northeast Harbor School, and the Long Pond School in Seal Harbor. Copied from Accession Number 3219 compiled by R. Smallidge.
4375Harbor Brook
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Stream
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "I am not sure whether this is what is now called Little Harbor Brook on Peabody Drive, or what is called Asticou Stream, which feeds through what is now the Azalea Garden." Tom Eliot
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Harbor Brook
Item:
  • 4375   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Stream
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0420 SAE
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "I am not sure whether this is what is now called Little Harbor Brook on Peabody Drive, or what is called Asticou Stream, which feeds through what is now the Azalea Garden." Tom Eliot
4377Head of Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "As far as I am able to tell by carrying the picture to the site, a combination of reforestation and the cutting down of a hill to make the intersection of routes 3 and 233, this photo is not quite possible to replicate. The poles carried telegraph wires." Tom Eliot
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Head of Somes Sound
Item:
  • 4377   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0422 SAE
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "As far as I am able to tell by carrying the picture to the site, a combination of reforestation and the cutting down of a hill to make the intersection of routes 3 and 233, this photo is not quite possible to replicate. The poles carried telegraph wires." Tom Eliot
4378Road on east side of Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "Today called Sound Drive, route 3/198. This view is no longer possible because of reforestation." Tom Eliot Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
Road on east side of Somes Sound
Item:
  • 4378   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0423 SAE
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "Today called Sound Drive, route 3/198. This view is no longer possible because of reforestation." Tom Eliot Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
1589Road from Somesville to Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Road
Handwritten description/survey of the road, currently Route 198, between Somesville and Northeast Harbor for the Board of County Commissioners.
  • 1909
  • 25
  • fair
Road from Somesville to Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1589   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Date:
  • 1909
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0101
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 25
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Handwritten description/survey of the road, currently Route 198, between Somesville and Northeast Harbor for the Board of County Commissioners.
2554Plan of Part of High Head
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Two 29x34" blueprint and tracing cloth drawings and one half blue print of the plan of High Head showing first and second purchases for development.
  • Hagan, Ira. Jr.
  • 1910
  • 3 copies
  • MAP
Plan of Part of High Head
Item:
  • 2554   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Hagan, Ira. Jr.
Date:
  • 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 35
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 3 copies
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Two 29x34" blueprint and tracing cloth drawings and one half blue print of the plan of High Head showing first and second purchases for development.
2919By-laws and orders: Mount Desert Board of Health
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Mount Desert Board of Health
  • 1910
  • 3
  • notice
By-laws and orders: Mount Desert Board of Health
Item:
  • 2919   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Board of Health
Date:
  • 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 310
Location:
  • VIII
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • notice
3934Abstract of Remarks by President Eliot at the Annual Meetings of the Village Improvement Societies of Northeast and Seal Harbors
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1911
  • 9
  • typescript
Abstract of Remarks by President Eliot at the Annual Meetings of the Village Improvement Societies of Northeast and Seal Harbors
Item:
  • 3934   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot
Date:
  • 1911
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Society Collection
Object ID:
  • NEHVIS 0002
Location:
  • Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • typescript
5419Mount Desert Summer Residents
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
B/W photograph of summer residents (period dress) posing before a roadster.
  • 1912-1913
Mount Desert Summer Residents
Item:
  • 5419   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1912-1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1824 k
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W photograph of summer residents (period dress) posing before a roadster.
4472Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop Sargent
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photograph depicts Mr. Winthrop Sargent, Northeast Harbor, and Mrs. Winthrop Sargent, Sutton Island.
  • 1914
Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop Sargent
Item:
  • 4472   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1914
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0550
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Photograph depicts Mr. Winthrop Sargent, Northeast Harbor, and Mrs. Winthrop Sargent, Sutton Island.
6868Northeast Harbor Sewerage System - Town of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
Information for bidders, contract and specifications for sewer construction. March 1914.
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
  • 1914
  • 81
  • 2 booklets
Northeast Harbor Sewerage System - Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6868   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
Creator:
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
Date:
  • 1914
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Town Records
Object ID:
  • TMD 0010
Location:
  • 0
Pages:
  • 81
Medium:
  • 2 booklets
Description:
Information for bidders, contract and specifications for sewer construction. March 1914.
3114Financial Condition of the County of Hancock, 1916
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Town
  • County of Hancock
  • 1916
  • 20
  • booklet
Financial Condition of the County of Hancock, 1916
Item:
  • 3114   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • County of Hancock
Date:
  • 1916
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 487
Location:
  • IX
Pages:
  • 20
Medium:
  • booklet
7312Stetson Grammar School Diploma, Alva Lloyd Reed Jr.
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Alva Lloyd Reed Jr.'s diploma from the Stetson Grammar School, Mount Desert. June 6, 1918.
  • 1918
  • 1
  • paper
  • fair
Stetson Grammar School Diploma, Alva Lloyd Reed Jr.
Item:
  • 7312   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1918
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0842
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Alva Lloyd Reed Jr.'s diploma from the Stetson Grammar School, Mount Desert. June 6, 1918.
3484Lease: J. H. Branscom to Dexter Blagden
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract, Lease
  • Structures, Agricultural, Stable
  • James H. Branscom
  • 1919
  • 2
  • Lease
Lease: J. H. Branscom to Dexter Blagden
Item:
  • 3484   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract, Lease
Subject:
  • Structures, Agricultural, Stable
Creator:
  • James H. Branscom
Date:
  • 1919
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 99
Location:
  • I
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • Lease
3113Annual Report: town officers of Mount Desert, 1920
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1920
  • 64
  • booklet
Annual Report: town officers of Mount Desert, 1920
Item:
  • 3113   
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 486
Location:
  • IX
Pages:
  • 64
Medium:
  • booklet
5215Log Cabin
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
Log cabin on western slope of Brown Mountain overlooking Somes Sound. Tracy family property.
  • Robert Lindsey Smallidge
  • 1920's-1930's
Log Cabin
Item:
  • 5215   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Robert Lindsey Smallidge
Date:
  • 1920's-1930's
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1644
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Log cabin on western slope of Brown Mountain overlooking Somes Sound. Tracy family property.
3216Warrant: Town of Mount Desert; March 6, 1922
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Town
Warrant of the Town of Mount Desert. March 6, 1922
  • Hodgdon, Bordeaux and Burr, Selectmen of Mount Desert
  • 1922
  • 11
  • warrant
Warrant: Town of Mount Desert; March 6, 1922
Item:
  • 3216   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Hodgdon, Bordeaux and Burr, Selectmen of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1922
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 579
Location:
  • XII
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • warrant
Description:
Warrant of the Town of Mount Desert. March 6, 1922
3223Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, State of Maine, for the Municipal Year ending January 31, 1922
  • Town Officers of Mount Desert
  • 1922
  • 65
  • Report
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 3223   
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Town Officers of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1922
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 584
Location:
  • XII
Pages:
  • 65
Medium:
  • Report
Description:
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, State of Maine, for the Municipal Year ending January 31, 1922
5174Winter 1923
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Sound
Seventeen (a-q) 4"x 6' photographs of Northeast Harbor and Somes Sound during the heavy snow and ice of winter 1923. Some snow and ice of winter 1923. Scenes include snow piles on Main St. in front of businesses, damaged docks on Somes Sound, Fraser Peckham on ice ridge, Herrick's stable, etc. Photo 1596 a: Manchester dock on Somes Sound, destroyed by ice in 1923 Photo 1596 b: Sargeant Drive from the Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 c: pony-drawn sled on Somes Sound, Sargeant Drive Photo 1596 d: wreckage of Murray's Dock on Somes Sound, 1923. Photo 1596 e: Main Street, 1923. Note that Fire House not yet enlarged Photo 1596 f: Northeast Harbor Swimming Club, 1923 Photo 1596 g: Murray's Dock destroyed by ice Photo 1596 h: Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 i: ice on Sound. Somes ridges were 10' high Photo 1596 j: Photo 1596 k: ice ridge on Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 l: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge on Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 m: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge at Sargeant Drive, 1923 Photo 1596 n: Matthew Mellon's house on Smallidge Point..... Photo 1596 o: looking up Summit Road from Manchester towards the village. Spire just right of center is the Union Church Photo 1596 p: Herrick's Stable on Main Street, 1923. Photo 1596 q: snow bank in front of Manchester Brothers garage, 1923 Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
  • 1923
  • 17 photos
Winter 1923
Item:
  • 5174   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
Date:
  • 1923
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1596 (a-q)
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 17 photos
Description:
Seventeen (a-q) 4"x 6' photographs of Northeast Harbor and Somes Sound during the heavy snow and ice of winter 1923. Some snow and ice of winter 1923. Scenes include snow piles on Main St. in front of businesses, damaged docks on Somes Sound, Fraser Peckham on ice ridge, Herrick's stable, etc. Photo 1596 a: Manchester dock on Somes Sound, destroyed by ice in 1923 Photo 1596 b: Sargeant Drive from the Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 c: pony-drawn sled on Somes Sound, Sargeant Drive Photo 1596 d: wreckage of Murray's Dock on Somes Sound, 1923. Photo 1596 e: Main Street, 1923. Note that Fire House not yet enlarged Photo 1596 f: Northeast Harbor Swimming Club, 1923 Photo 1596 g: Murray's Dock destroyed by ice Photo 1596 h: Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 i: ice on Sound. Somes ridges were 10' high Photo 1596 j: Photo 1596 k: ice ridge on Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 l: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge on Somes Sound, 1923 Photo 1596 m: Fraser Peckham on an ice ridge at Sargeant Drive, 1923 Photo 1596 n: Matthew Mellon's house on Smallidge Point..... Photo 1596 o: looking up Summit Road from Manchester towards the village. Spire just right of center is the Union Church Photo 1596 p: Herrick's Stable on Main Street, 1923. Photo 1596 q: snow bank in front of Manchester Brothers garage, 1923 Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. [show more]
3110Warrant: town of Mount Desert, 1924
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Town
  • Mount Desert Selectmen
  • 1924
  • 14
  • booklet
Warrant: town of Mount Desert, 1924
Item:
  • 3110   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Selectmen
Date:
  • 1924
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 483
Location:
  • IX
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • booklet
3850Mount Desert Larger Parish
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
Historic and descriptive manual of the first seven years of the organization 1925-1932. Introduction by John D. Rockefeller Jr. Address delivered by Reverend Harry Emerson Fosdick. 2 copies.
  • 1925-1932
  • 32
  • booklet
Mount Desert Larger Parish
Item:
  • 3850   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
Date:
  • 1925-1932
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Mount Desert Larger Parish
Object ID:
  • MDLP 0005
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • 32
Medium:
  • booklet
Description:
Historic and descriptive manual of the first seven years of the organization 1925-1932. Introduction by John D. Rockefeller Jr. Address delivered by Reverend Harry Emerson Fosdick. 2 copies.