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| 1054 | House for Mr. Samuel S. Fels |
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| 4697 | Krummeich Cottage, Northeast Harbor |
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| Listed as No. 199 in 1928 Knowles Cottage map. 1914-25 owned by Paul Krummeich, 4010 Pine St. Philadelphia. Address in Red Book sometimes listed as "Asticou" |
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Description: Listed as No. 199 in 1928 Knowles Cottage map. 1914-25 owned by Paul Krummeich, 4010 Pine St. Philadelphia. Address in Red Book sometimes listed as "Asticou" | |||
| 4743 | Fermata Cottage, Northeast Harbor |
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| Built in 1890 by Fred Savage design. Original owner Harold Randolph, Boston. 1986 owner Michael Dennis. 7 interiors, 2 exteriors - interesting antique furniture. No. 74 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Mr. Randolph was with the Boston Symphony and named the cottage "Fermata" which means pause, the length of which is at the discretion of the conductor. Photo 1040 b: One end of the piazza overlooking the harbor Photo 1040 c - d: Portion of living room Photo 1040 e: End of living room Photo 1040 f: Dining room Photo 1040 g - h: One of the bedrooms Photo 1040 i: View of house - note house roof below the + sign |
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Description: Built in 1890 by Fred Savage design. Original owner Harold Randolph, Boston. 1986 owner Michael Dennis. 7 interiors, 2 exteriors - interesting antique furniture. No. 74 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Mr. Randolph was with the Boston Symphony and named the cottage "Fermata" which means pause, the length of which is at the discretion of the conductor. Photo 1040 b: One end of the piazza overlooking the harbor Photo 1040 c - d: Portion of living room Photo 1040 e: End of living room Photo 1040 f: Dining room Photo 1040 g - h: One of the bedrooms Photo 1040 i: View of house - note house roof below the + sign [show more] | |||
| 7116 | A Down-East Yankee from the District of Maine |
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| A biography of John Neal (August 25, 1793 – June 20, 1876), the first American writer to represent "The United States of North America" in the British Quarterlies. |
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Description: A biography of John Neal (August 25, 1793 – June 20, 1876), the first American writer to represent "The United States of North America" in the British Quarterlies. | ||
| 4725 | Sand Point, Northeast Harbor |
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| Large prefabricated cottage built in 1928, razed in 1942. No. 2 in 1928 Knowles Map. 1st owner Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Newhall, Conestoga, PA. 1929 named "Sand Point". 1940 Newhalls moved to Somesville. 1941 rented to Armory S. Carhart who bought it in 1942. Later owned by Graves. |
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Description: Large prefabricated cottage built in 1928, razed in 1942. No. 2 in 1928 Knowles Map. 1st owner Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Newhall, Conestoga, PA. 1929 named "Sand Point". 1940 Newhalls moved to Somesville. 1941 rented to Armory S. Carhart who bought it in 1942. Later owned by Graves. | |||
| 3120 | The Heacock System of Newspaper Correspondence |
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| 4758 | Shell Heap, Northeast Harbor |
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| Built in 1897. Original owner: Thomas Wasgatt. Bought by Peabody/Shattuck. 1999 house shared by Francis and Grigsby Peabody. No. 203 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1074 b: Front entrance of main house Photo 1074 c: House as seen from the road Photo 1074 e: Virginia Peabody (later Shattuck) Photo 1074 g: The houses from the water. Boat house on shore |
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Description: Built in 1897. Original owner: Thomas Wasgatt. Bought by Peabody/Shattuck. 1999 house shared by Francis and Grigsby Peabody. No. 203 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1074 b: Front entrance of main house Photo 1074 c: House as seen from the road Photo 1074 e: Virginia Peabody (later Shattuck) Photo 1074 g: The houses from the water. Boat house on shore | |||
| 6062 | Report on the Safe Guiding of Public Welfare |
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| Alfred Mullikin, C. E. An engineering report to the Building Ordinances Committee of the town of Mount Desert on the character and location of buildings |
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Description: Alfred Mullikin, C. E. An engineering report to the Building Ordinances Committee of the town of Mount Desert on the character and location of buildings | |||
| 6125 | Maine The Summer Playground of the Nation |
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| Pamphlet of the Maine State Information Bureau of the geography, physical, social, and climatic characteristics of Maine with Mount Desert Island included. Many b/w photographs. |
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Description: Pamphlet of the Maine State Information Bureau of the geography, physical, social, and climatic characteristics of Maine with Mount Desert Island included. Many b/w photographs. | |||
| 3223 | Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert |
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| Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, State of Maine, for the Municipal Year ending January 31, 1922 |
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Description: Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, State of Maine, for the Municipal Year ending January 31, 1922 | |||
| 6145 | Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert |
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| About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor. |
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Description: About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor. | |||
| 3113 | Annual Report: town officers of Mount Desert, 1920 |
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| 7053 | New England Old and New 1620-1920 |
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| A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX). |
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Description: A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX). | ||
| 7050 | George Folsom, John A. Poor and a Century of Historical Research with reference to Early Colonial Maine |
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| By Henry S. Burrage, D.D., L.L.D. State Historian of Maine. |
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Description: By Henry S. Burrage, D.D., L.L.D. State Historian of Maine. | ||
| 4632 | Tinolola Cottage, Northeast Harbor |
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| Views of and from Tinolola Cottage. 1927 owned by Jacob S. Disston, Chestnut Hill, PA in 1915 Disston owned "Indian Head Cottage, Manchester Rd |
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Description: Views of and from Tinolola Cottage. 1927 owned by Jacob S. Disston, Chestnut Hill, PA in 1915 Disston owned "Indian Head Cottage, Manchester Rd | |||
| 4784 | Rose Hedge Cottage, Northeast Harbor |
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| Owned by Tracy family - sometimes known as Tracy Cottage. Rented annually from circa 1915. No. 63 on 1928 Knowles Map. |
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Description: Owned by Tracy family - sometimes known as Tracy Cottage. Rented annually from circa 1915. No. 63 on 1928 Knowles Map. | |||
| 4664 | Alice Graves' Cottage and Bungalow, Northeast Harbor |
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| Alice Graves was Mrs. T. N. Graves. Winter scene with Model T Ford in foreground. 1921 rented to Percy C. Madeira, 1925 to Montgomery family. |
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Description: Alice Graves was Mrs. T. N. Graves. Winter scene with Model T Ford in foreground. 1921 rented to Percy C. Madeira, 1925 to Montgomery family. | |||
| 4668 | Moore Cottage or Hamor Cottage, Northeast Harbor |
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| Listed in 1921-22 as the "Moore Cottage". Listed in 1927 as the "Hamor Cottage" - Ralph Hamor owner. Photo 0874 a: 1900 Photo 0874 b: street side Photo 0874 c: street side Photo 0874 d: west side Photo 0874 e: water side. Garage where lattice shows. |
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Description: Listed in 1921-22 as the "Moore Cottage". Listed in 1927 as the "Hamor Cottage" - Ralph Hamor owner. Photo 0874 a: 1900 Photo 0874 b: street side Photo 0874 c: street side Photo 0874 d: west side Photo 0874 e: water side. Garage where lattice shows. | |||
| 4649 | Holiday House, Northeast Harbor |
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| Fraley property - Dr. Fred Fraley stayed off and on 1924 - Dr. F. Fraley 1926 - Miss Eliz Nicholas of NYC 1930 - Clarence Young of Indian Harbor, Greenwich, CT |
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Description: Fraley property - Dr. Fred Fraley stayed off and on 1924 - Dr. F. Fraley 1926 - Miss Eliz Nicholas of NYC 1930 - Clarence Young of Indian Harbor, Greenwich, CT | |||
| 2738 | Letter: Cora E. Conners to First Selectman |
| Cora E. Conners, wife of Hervey A. Conners typed copy of letter, 2pgs |
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Description: Cora E. Conners, wife of Hervey A. Conners typed copy of letter, 2pgs | ||||
| 3046 | Annual report: Neighborhood House, 1923 |
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| General report, Mrs. I. E. Ralph Librarian report, Ada F. Peckham Superintendent report, Ray L. Foster Treasurer report, Ralph Hamor |
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Description: General report, Mrs. I. E. Ralph Librarian report, Ada F. Peckham Superintendent report, Ray L. Foster Treasurer report, Ralph Hamor | |||||
| 1602 | Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot |
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| Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument. |
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Description: Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument. | ||||
| 1755 | Memories of a Happy Life |
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| Autobiography of Rev. William Lawrence, Bishop of MA., with a chapter entitled "Fifty-five years of Mount Desert" his summer home. |
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Description: Autobiography of Rev. William Lawrence, Bishop of MA., with a chapter entitled "Fifty-five years of Mount Desert" his summer home. | |||
| 1338 | Mr. Jerome H. Knowles |
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| Elevations and details. Rolled. November, 22, 1924 See also item 2467 (GHC 271) |
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Description: Elevations and details. Rolled. November, 22, 1924 See also item 2467 (GHC 271) | |||
| 4862 | Pierce Head, Seal Harbor |
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| Pierce Head is behind Bear Island next to Harbor Brook. Bishop Mackay-Smith's home is on the right. The left area is Berry Cliff. Right is now David Rockefeller's. |
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Description: Pierce Head is behind Bear Island next to Harbor Brook. Bishop Mackay-Smith's home is on the right. The left area is Berry Cliff. Right is now David Rockefeller's. |
