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5814Mount Desert Island from Islesford
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
View of Mount Desert Island from Islesford, Little Cranberry Island. Black and white
  • Charles A. Townsend
  • 1 postcard
Mount Desert Island from Islesford
Item:
  • 5814   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Charles A. Townsend
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0007 CAT
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
View of Mount Desert Island from Islesford, Little Cranberry Island. Black and white
5815Mount Desert Island from Islesford
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
View of Mount Desert Island from Islesford, Little Cranberry Island. Black and white
  • Charles A. Townsend
  • 1 postcard
Mount Desert Island from Islesford
Item:
  • 5815   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Charles A. Townsend
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0008 CAT
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
View of Mount Desert Island from Islesford, Little Cranberry Island. Black and white
5819Surf, Mt. Desert, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Shore
View of surf crashing on rocks, Mount Desert. Black and white
  • Charles A. Townsend
  • 1 postcard
Surf, Mt. Desert, ME
Item:
  • 5819   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Charles A. Townsend
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0012 CAT
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
View of surf crashing on rocks, Mount Desert. Black and white
5950Steamer SAPPHO, Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • Willis H. Ballard
  • 1 postcard
Steamer SAPPHO, Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 5950   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Creator:
  • Willis H. Ballard
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0141 WHB
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
5951Steamer MOUNT DESERT, Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • Willis H. Ballard
  • 1 postcard
Steamer MOUNT DESERT, Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 5951   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Creator:
  • Willis H. Ballard
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0142 WHB
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
5952Steamer FRANK JONES, Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • Willis H. Ballard
  • 1 postcard
Steamer FRANK JONES, Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 5952   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Creator:
  • Willis H. Ballard
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0143 WHB
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
5967Entrance to Somes Sound, Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Sound
  • 1 postcard
Entrance to Somes Sound, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 5967   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Sound
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0158
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
5993Dedication of Trenton Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd standing near shore, looking west toward Bayside in Trenton. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1920
  • 1 postcard
Dedication of Trenton Bridge
Item:
  • 5993   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0184 ITM / Photo 1350 ITM
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd standing near shore, looking west toward Bayside in Trenton. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5986Dedication of the Trenton Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd seated in foreground (where visitor's center is now) marching band on bridge. Radio tower in background.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1920
  • 1 postcard
Dedication of the Trenton Bridge
Item:
  • 5986   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0177 ITM
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd seated in foreground (where visitor's center is now) marching band on bridge. Radio tower in background.
5994Dedication of Trenton Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd standing watching unknown man give speech. Photograph looking east from Thompson's Island. (MAN 18)
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1920
  • 1 postcard
Dedication of Trenton Bridge
Item:
  • 5994   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0185 ITM
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd standing watching unknown man give speech. Photograph looking east from Thompson's Island. (MAN 18)
5987Dedication of Trenton Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Band marching in foreground, crowd marching with American flags in background.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1920
  • 1 postcard
Dedication of Trenton Bridge
Item:
  • 5987   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0178 ITM / Photo 1346 ITM
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Band marching in foreground, crowd marching with American flags in background.
5995Dedication of Trenton Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd standing on Thompson's island. Barn and farmhouse where Visitor's Center now is. (MAN 17)
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1920
  • 1 postcard
Dedication of Trenton Bridge
Item:
  • 5995   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0186 ITM
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd standing on Thompson's island. Barn and farmhouse where Visitor's Center now is. (MAN 17)
5985Dedication of the Trenton Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd milling about. Radio tower on Thompson's Island visible. (MAN 6)
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1920
  • 1 postcard
Dedication of the Trenton Bridge
Item:
  • 5985   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0176 ITM
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd milling about. Radio tower on Thompson's Island visible. (MAN 6)
5504Northeast Harbor Panoramic Postcards
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
  • Places, Town
a: Northeast Harbor Fleet and walkway to Smallidge Point. b: Showing the harbor view from Spurling & Ladd boat slip c: Showing the Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) viewed from the Clifton Hotel. Dock is active with people and horses. d: From Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) of a variety of boats in the harbor. e: Asticou Mountain (Eliot Mountain) of the harbor and village in Northeast Harbor. Several village of Northeast Harbor. A few cottage sites are identified. f: Northeast Harbor Swim Club with a canoe in the pool and a large number of people surrounding it. g: Looking across Somes Sound from Indian Head. h: Toward Somes Sound and Flying and Acadia Mountains from "Westover" on Schoolhouse Ledge. The "Disston Bungalow" is the Corson Farm before it was moved. Tilton Cottage is also identified. i: Somes Sound from Flying Mountain. Eagle Lake can be seen in the center. The upper road on the east shore of the Sound was abandoned in the 1930's. j: Northeast Harbor Belle Smallidge Collection
  • Knowles Company
  • ca. 1900
  • 10 panoramic postcards
Northeast Harbor Panoramic Postcards
Item:
  • 5504   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • ca. 1900
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1881
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 10 panoramic postcards
Description:
a: Northeast Harbor Fleet and walkway to Smallidge Point. b: Showing the harbor view from Spurling & Ladd boat slip c: Showing the Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) viewed from the Clifton Hotel. Dock is active with people and horses. d: From Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) of a variety of boats in the harbor. e: Asticou Mountain (Eliot Mountain) of the harbor and village in Northeast Harbor. Several village of Northeast Harbor. A few cottage sites are identified. f: Northeast Harbor Swim Club with a canoe in the pool and a large number of people surrounding it. g: Looking across Somes Sound from Indian Head. h: Toward Somes Sound and Flying and Acadia Mountains from "Westover" on Schoolhouse Ledge. The "Disston Bungalow" is the Corson Farm before it was moved. Tilton Cottage is also identified. i: Somes Sound from Flying Mountain. Eagle Lake can be seen in the center. The upper road on the east shore of the Sound was abandoned in the 1930's. j: Northeast Harbor Belle Smallidge Collection [show more]
6957Philomena Manchester Photograph Album - Winter Scenes
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Various photographs of winter scenes from the early 1900s. Box 2 (MAN 85)
  • 12 photographs
Philomena Manchester Photograph Album - Winter Scenes
Item:
  • 6957   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2076 MAN 85
Location:
  • Shelf 4E2
Pages:
  • 12 photographs
Description:
Various photographs of winter scenes from the early 1900s. Box 2 (MAN 85)
7225Aerial Views of Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Sound
Several B/W aerial views of Mount Desert Island, showing Northeast Harbor, the Sound, Echo Lake, Greening Island, and the Cranberry Isles.
  • Highlander, Mount Desert
  • 13
  • good
Aerial Views of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 7225   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Highlander, Mount Desert
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2193
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 13
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Several B/W aerial views of Mount Desert Island, showing Northeast Harbor, the Sound, Echo Lake, Greening Island, and the Cranberry Isles.
6084Geology of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
Summary of geological details of Mount Desert Island. Several b/w pictures. Two reprints, same article, entitled "Geology of Mount Desert Island". Rocks and minerals. Revised and reprinted from the "Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, Vol. XVII, No. 4, October 1919). See also item 7069.
  • F. Bascom
  • 1919
  • 14
  • 1 book
  • good
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 6084   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • F. Bascom
Date:
  • 1919
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 550 BASCOM
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Summary of geological details of Mount Desert Island. Several b/w pictures. Two reprints, same article, entitled "Geology of Mount Desert Island". Rocks and minerals. Revised and reprinted from the "Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, Vol. XVII, No. 4, October 1919). See also item 7069.
2242Maine Fire Disaster
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
Pictorial review of the 1947 fire.
  • Guy P. Gannett, Publisher
  • 1947
  • 16
  • newspaper
  • fragile
Maine Fire Disaster
Item:
  • 2242   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Guy P. Gannett, Publisher
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0756
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 16
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Pictorial review of the 1947 fire.
1726Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
  • Samuel Adams Drake
  • 1875
  • 19
  • photocopy
Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
Item:
  • 1726   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Samuel Adams Drake
Date:
  • 1875
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0238
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
5722Phelps Family Photographs
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
19 nitrate negatives have begun to deteriorate. 11/13/15-Hannah Related to diaries GEN 0372 61. Thompson Island bridge (Trenton bridge) 64. View from the Claremont, Southwest Harbor
  • 19 nitrate negatives, 33 photographs, 1 letter, 1 envelope, 1 sleeve
Phelps Family Photographs
Item:
  • 5722   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2108
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 19 nitrate negatives, 33 photographs, 1 letter, 1 envelope, 1 sleeve
Description:
19 nitrate negatives have begun to deteriorate. 11/13/15-Hannah Related to diaries GEN 0372 61. Thompson Island bridge (Trenton bridge) 64. View from the Claremont, Southwest Harbor
3585The Island of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by hachures. Lists towns and mountains. Typed not taped to back of map states: "1969 Mount Desert Island by Thomas Culverwell. This map was used on the Joint Chamber of Commerce's brochure until 1974 and was sold was a rolled map solely at 'Echo Vista'. It is now rare. Mr. Culverwell lived in Southwest Harbor."
  • Tom Culverwell
  • 1966, 1969
  • 2
  • good
The Island of Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 3585   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Tom Culverwell
Date:
  • 1966, 1969
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0032 TC
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 2
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Relief shown by hachures. Lists towns and mountains. Typed not taped to back of map states: "1969 Mount Desert Island by Thomas Culverwell. This map was used on the Joint Chamber of Commerce's brochure until 1974 and was sold was a rolled map solely at 'Echo Vista'. It is now rare. Mr. Culverwell lived in Southwest Harbor."
3709Mount Desert Island showing Acadia National Park
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Under copyright, may not be reproduced without express permission of copyright owner: Tewell Agency, Ellsworth, Maine.
  • 1980
  • 2
  • MAP
Mount Desert Island showing Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 3709   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1980
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0161 GBS
Location:
  • Shelf 5D TOP
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Under copyright, may not be reproduced without express permission of copyright owner: Tewell Agency, Ellsworth, Maine.
2276Geology of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
  • Vernon Gray
  • 2 boxes
  • paper
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2276   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Vernon Gray
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Geology of Mount Desert Island
Object ID:
  • GMDI
Location:
  • 4B3
Pages:
  • 2 boxes
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
2416Highway Map of Hancock County
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
Public roads map, 18x24", of Mount Desert Island area of Hancock County.
  • State Highway Commission
  • 1938
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
Highway Map of Hancock County
Item:
  • 2416   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • State Highway Commission
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 215
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Public roads map, 18x24", of Mount Desert Island area of Hancock County.
2418Road and Path Map of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Road
Topographical map, 28x24", showing the roads and hiking paths and trails on Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles.
  • W. G. Bunker
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
  • fragile, damaged
Road and Path Map of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2418   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • W. G. Bunker
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 217
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • fragile, damaged
Description:
Topographical map, 28x24", showing the roads and hiking paths and trails on Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles.