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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
3705Map of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Colby & Stuart
  • 1887
  • 1
  • MAP
Map of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 3705   
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • Colby & Stuart
Date:
  • 1887
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0156 SEM
Location:
  • Shelf 5D TOP
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
3708Mount Desert and Adjacent Islands
  • Map
  • Colby & Stuart
  • 1887
  • 1
  • MAP
Mount Desert and Adjacent Islands
Item:
  • 3708   
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • Colby & Stuart
Date:
  • 1887
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0160 CS
Location:
  • 5B4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
3723Mount Desert and adjacent islands
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Photographic negative of the map.
  • Walling
  • 1881
  • 1
  • plastic Photographic negative
Mount Desert and adjacent islands
Item:
  • 3723   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Walling
Date:
  • 1881
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0177
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • plastic Photographic negative
Description:
Photographic negative of the map.
3726Mount Desert and adjacent islands embracing the towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown in hachures and spot heights. Shows roads and landowners.
  • 1885
  • 1
  • MAP (framed)
Mount Desert and adjacent islands embracing the towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 3726   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1885
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0180 GNC
Location:
  • On display in the library
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP (framed)
Description:
Relief shown in hachures and spot heights. Shows roads and landowners.
3808Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Aids to navigation corrected to 1886. map (s) ; 80 x 63 cm. Scale, 1:40,000 (or, 3,333 1/3 ft. = 1 in.).
  • 1882
  • 1
  • paper with wooden hanger
Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 3808   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1882
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0264
Location:
  • 5D TOP
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper with wooden hanger
Description:
Aids to navigation corrected to 1886. map (s) ; 80 x 63 cm. Scale, 1:40,000 (or, 3,333 1/3 ft. = 1 in.).
3812Blue Hill Bay and Western Part of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes tidal information. Description: 1 map ; 101 x 63 cm. Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale 1:40,000; (W 68°34ʹ--W 68°18ʹ/N 44°32ʹ--N 44°12ʹ).
  • 1885
  • 1
  • paper
  • fragile
Blue Hill Bay and Western Part of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 3812   
Type:
  • Map
Date:
  • 1885
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0268
Location:
  • 4D TOP
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes tidal information. Description: 1 map ; 101 x 63 cm. Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale 1:40,000; (W 68°34ʹ--W 68°18ʹ/N 44°32ʹ--N 44°12ʹ).
3872Mt. Desert Reading Room Share Receipt
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Signed share certificate in the Mt. Desert Reading-Room made out to Mason Campbell. The Reading-Room was predecessor of the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • 1889
  • 1
  • good
Mt. Desert Reading Room Share Receipt
Item:
  • 3872   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Date:
  • 1889
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0003
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Signed share certificate in the Mt. Desert Reading-Room made out to Mason Campbell. The Reading-Room was predecessor of the Northeast Harbor Library.
2532Plan of High Head
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Lot map, 32x26", showing the development plan for "High Head", off Western Bay, on property owned by the Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Investment Co. in the towns of Eden and Mount Desert.
  • Joseph Curtis
  • 1888
  • 1
  • MAP
Plan of High Head
Item:
  • 2532   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Joseph Curtis
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 33
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map, 32x26", showing the development plan for "High Head", off Western Bay, on property owned by the Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Investment Co. in the towns of Eden and Mount Desert.
2604Certificate of Lodge of Masons
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
Certificate citing that William Foster was elevated to the position of Master Mason in the Lagonia Lodge of Ellsworth.
  • Ira Berry
  • 1884
  • 1
  • paper
Certificate of Lodge of Masons
Item:
  • 2604   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Ira Berry
Date:
  • 1884
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 392
Location:
  • GHC Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Certificate citing that William Foster was elevated to the position of Master Mason in the Lagonia Lodge of Ellsworth.
1969The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • People
  • Places, Town
Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.
  • 1883
  • 1
  • photocopy
The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1969   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1883
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0482
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.
1985Mount Desert List of Students and road workers
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Town
Names of students at Sandy Point (later Northeast Harbor) in March, 1871 and a list of names of road workers and hours worked.
  • Mount Desert
  • 1884
  • 1
  • typescript
Mount Desert List of Students and road workers
Item:
  • 1985   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1884
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0498
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Names of students at Sandy Point (later Northeast Harbor) in March, 1871 and a list of names of road workers and hours worked.
2389J. B. Rumill's Farm
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Drawing, 18 1/2x12 1/2", of the J. B. Rumill farm in Tremont and surrounding properties of: Albee, Robbins, and Dow.
  • Heath
  • 1884
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fragile, damaged
J. B. Rumill's Farm
Item:
  • 2389   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Creator:
  • Heath
Date:
  • 1884
Place:
  • Tremont
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 190
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • fragile, damaged
Description:
Drawing, 18 1/2x12 1/2", of the J. B. Rumill farm in Tremont and surrounding properties of: Albee, Robbins, and Dow.
2434Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands.
  • J. Hilgard, Superintendent
  • 1882
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fair
Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward
Item:
  • 2434   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • J. Hilgard, Superintendent
Date:
  • 1882
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 231
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands.
2438Bay of Islands - Newfoundland
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Bay of Islands of Newfoundland west coast from British surveys 1880-1881.
  • 1884
  • 1
  • MAP
  • good
Bay of Islands - Newfoundland
Item:
  • 2438   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1884
Place:
  • Other Places
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 235
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Bay of Islands of Newfoundland west coast from British surveys 1880-1881.
1590Letter from Office of the Light-house to Keeper of Bear Island Lighthouse
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
October 14, 1882 Stephen Smallidge was keeper of Bear Island light. He was also a Civil War Veteran. This document was found in the wall of his Northeast Harbor house and given to the library by the owners of the home at the time. The house has been torn down.
  • 1882
  • 1
  • manuscript
Letter from Office of the Light-house to Keeper of Bear Island Lighthouse
Item:
  • 1590   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Date:
  • 1882
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0102
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
October 14, 1882 Stephen Smallidge was keeper of Bear Island light. He was also a Civil War Veteran. This document was found in the wall of his Northeast Harbor house and given to the library by the owners of the home at the time. The house has been torn down.
3737Atlas of Washington County, Maine:
  • Map
Engraved by William Bracher; printed by F. Bourquin. Includes a classified directory of some of the principal business firms and professional men of the county. Includes historical notes and census data.
  • William Bracher, F. Bourquin
  • 1881
  • 1 atlas
  • paper
Atlas of Washington County, Maine:
Item:
  • 3737   
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • William Bracher, F. Bourquin
Date:
  • 1881
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0191 GNC
Location:
  • Shelf 4E TOP
Pages:
  • 1 atlas
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Engraved by William Bracher; printed by F. Bourquin. Includes a classified directory of some of the principal business firms and professional men of the county. Includes historical notes and census data.
3738Atlas of Hancock County, Maine.
  • Map
Engraved by William Bracher; Printed by F. Bourquin
  • George N. Colby, H. E. Halfpenny, J. H. Stuart
  • 1881
  • 1 atlas
  • paper
Atlas of Hancock County, Maine.
Item:
  • 3738   
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • George N. Colby, H. E. Halfpenny, J. H. Stuart
Date:
  • 1881
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0192 GNC
Location:
  • Shelf 4E TOP
Pages:
  • 1 atlas
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Engraved by William Bracher; Printed by F. Bourquin
3716Map of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Shows landownership.
  • 1887
  • 1 map, 1 photocopy
  • very fragile
Map of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 3716   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1887
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0170 CS
Location:
  • FF E-30 5C TOP
Pages:
  • 1 map, 1 photocopy
Condition:
  • very fragile
Description:
Shows landownership.
1454The Lighthouse Window
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Object, Art, Stained Glass
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Original card painted by Margaret Herrison Doane (Daisy) for her Aunt Mary Spring Perkins, Christmas 1881. This design inspired the window in St. Mary's-by-the-sea. Accompanying is a Photograph copy of a paper written by Margaret Doane Fayerweather in 1955 about the history of the lighthouse window.
  • Margaret Herrison Doane
  • 1881
  • 1 painting
  • paper
The Lighthouse Window
Item:
  • 1454   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting
Subject:
  • Object, Art, Stained Glass
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • Margaret Herrison Doane
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0003 MHD
Location:
  • Art Box 1, 4B3
Pages:
  • 1 painting
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Original card painted by Margaret Herrison Doane (Daisy) for her Aunt Mary Spring Perkins, Christmas 1881. This design inspired the window in St. Mary's-by-the-sea. Accompanying is a Photograph copy of a paper written by Margaret Doane Fayerweather in 1955 about the history of the lighthouse window.
4380Upper Hadlock Pond
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "This picture was taken from the roadway before the road was cut down into the hillside, thus the camera height above the water would place today's photographer about six feet in the air." Tom Eliot
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Upper Hadlock Pond
Item:
  • 4380   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0425 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. "This picture was taken from the roadway before the road was cut down into the hillside, thus the camera height above the water would place today's photographer about six feet in the air." Tom Eliot
4901Manson Manchester
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Young man in suit and tie. Portrait. Manson Manchester. (MAN 32)
  • Dunshee & Co., Boston, MA
  • 1888
  • 1 photograph
Manson Manchester
Item:
  • 4901   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Dunshee & Co., Boston, MA
Date:
  • 1888
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1263
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Young man in suit and tie. Portrait. Manson Manchester. (MAN 32)
4906Home of Henry and Lydia Tracy
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Photograph of the home of Henry and Lydia Tracy. Henry and Lydia Tracy with 6 of the 13 children.
  • ca. 1880
  • 1 photograph
Home of Henry and Lydia Tracy
Item:
  • 4906   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • ca. 1880
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1268
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Photograph of the home of Henry and Lydia Tracy. Henry and Lydia Tracy with 6 of the 13 children.
4917Flora and Charlie Manchester
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
A woman (Flora Manchester) with baby (Charlie). Flora is wearing a plaid skirt and jacket, and smiling. Baby in white gown. (MAN 31)
  • Dunshee & Co., Boston, MA
  • 1889
  • 1 photograph
Flora and Charlie Manchester
Item:
  • 4917   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Dunshee & Co., Boston, MA
Date:
  • 1889
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1288
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
A woman (Flora Manchester) with baby (Charlie). Flora is wearing a plaid skirt and jacket, and smiling. Baby in white gown. (MAN 31)
4924Lydia Graves
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
A woman (Lydia Graves) in a black dress with beadwork standing next to a chair. (MAN 25)
  • Dunshee & Co., Boston, MA
  • 1888
  • 1 photograph
Lydia Graves
Item:
  • 4924   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Dunshee & Co., Boston, MA
Date:
  • 1888
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1295
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
A woman (Lydia Graves) in a black dress with beadwork standing next to a chair. (MAN 25)
4373Cadillac's Harbor of Mount Desert from Bear Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society.
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Cadillac's Harbor of Mount Desert from Bear Island
Item:
  • 4373   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0418 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.