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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1800Letter to Gertrude Fay from Charles Savage
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Events, Fire
  • People
Letter and a bill (related to framing) to Mrs. Fay from Charles Savage. Includes remarks about the fire which destroyed Augustus Phillips workshop and about Charles's trip to California, etc. Related to ART 0025
  • 11/23/1973
  • 4
Letter to Gertrude Fay from Charles Savage
Item:
  • 1800   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Events, Fire
  • People
Date:
  • 11/23/1973
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0311
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 4
Description:
Letter and a bill (related to framing) to Mrs. Fay from Charles Savage. Includes remarks about the fire which destroyed Augustus Phillips workshop and about Charles's trip to California, etc. Related to ART 0025
6053Kimball Notebook
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Daniel Kimball
  • 1828-1862
  • quarter-bound leather notebook
  • very fragile
Kimball Notebook
Item:
  • 6053   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Creator:
  • Daniel Kimball
Date:
  • 1828-1862
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 338 KIMBALL
Location:
  • Shelf 6A TOP
Medium:
  • quarter-bound leather notebook
Condition:
  • very fragile
6052Kimball Store Business Ledger
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Store Business
Handwritten ledger in buff suede (13" x 8.5" x 1.75") belonging to the Great Harbor Maritime Museum and given to the Northeast Harbor Library for safekeeping.
  • Daniel Kimball
  • 1830's
  • quarter-bound leather ledger
  • very fragile
Kimball Store Business Ledger
Item:
  • 6052   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Creator:
  • Daniel Kimball
Date:
  • 1830's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 338 KIMBALL
Location:
  • Shelf 6A TOP
Medium:
  • quarter-bound leather ledger
Condition:
  • very fragile
Description:
Handwritten ledger in buff suede (13" x 8.5" x 1.75") belonging to the Great Harbor Maritime Museum and given to the Northeast Harbor Library for safekeeping.
5359Northeast Harbor Livery
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business, Livery Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
B/W, 14x12' Photograph of Rogers and Atwood Livery barn. Photograph shows many people aboard buggies tethered to horses.
  • 1880's
Northeast Harbor Livery
Item:
  • 5359   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Transportation Business, Livery Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1880's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1777
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W, 14x12' Photograph of Rogers and Atwood Livery barn. Photograph shows many people aboard buggies tethered to horses.
6014Mount Desert Granite Co., Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Mt. Desert Granite Company Quarry Showing work houses and drilling equipment. James Grant Photographs
  • 1890's
  • 1 postcard
Mount Desert Granite Co., Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 6014   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1890's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0206
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Mt. Desert Granite Company Quarry Showing work houses and drilling equipment. James Grant Photographs
6015Booth Bros. & Hurricane Isle Granite Co. Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Booth Brothers Granite Company mining operation at Hall Quarry showing work houses and crane. James Grant Photographs
  • 1890's
  • 2 postcards
Booth Bros. & Hurricane Isle Granite Co. Quarry
Item:
  • 6015   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1890's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0207
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 2 postcards
Description:
Booth Brothers Granite Company mining operation at Hall Quarry showing work houses and crane. James Grant Photographs
6016Booth Bros. Hurricane Isle Granite Co., Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
Showing workers on the granite field at Hall Quarry with cut slabs of granite. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • 1890's
  • 1 postcard
Booth Bros. Hurricane Isle Granite Co., Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 6016   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
Date:
  • 1890's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0208
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Showing workers on the granite field at Hall Quarry with cut slabs of granite. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
2677Jordan Pond House Collection
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Box 1 Guest Registers, 1894-1900 Guest Registers, 1900-1903 Guest Registers, 1903-1907 Guest Registers, 1907-1910 Box 2 Guest Registers, 1911-1914 Guest Registers, 1915-1919 Guest Registers, 1919-1930 Box 3 Guest Registers, 1924-1927 Guest Registers, 1928-1933 Guest Registers, 1934-1946 Guest Registers, 1947-1956 Research done by Arnold Welles about the history of the Jordan Pond House (Tibbetts Farm), 1 folder --- 'Tea and Popovers Please' by Russell D. Butcher, article from Down East Magazine July 1970, 1 folder
  • 1891-1956
  • 11 books
  • ledger books
Jordan Pond House Collection
Item:
  • 2677   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Date:
  • 1891-1956
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond
Collection:
  • Jordan Pond House Collection
Object ID:
  • JPH 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 4C1
Pages:
  • 11 books
Medium:
  • ledger books
Description:
Box 1 Guest Registers, 1894-1900 Guest Registers, 1900-1903 Guest Registers, 1903-1907 Guest Registers, 1907-1910 Box 2 Guest Registers, 1911-1914 Guest Registers, 1915-1919 Guest Registers, 1919-1930 Box 3 Guest Registers, 1924-1927 Guest Registers, 1928-1933 Guest Registers, 1934-1946 Guest Registers, 1947-1956 Research done by Arnold Welles about the history of the Jordan Pond House (Tibbetts Farm), 1 folder --- 'Tea and Popovers Please' by Russell D. Butcher, article from Down East Magazine July 1970, 1 folder [show more]
1481Records books for Asticou Inn and Harbor Cottage
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
Box 1 1895-1905 Harbor Cottage Library Register ????-1916 Asticou Library Register 1925-???? Library of the Asticou Inn Register 1939-1956 Library of the Asticou Inn Register 1882-1903 Hotel Register 1932-1948 Hotel Register Box 2 1933-1950 Asticou Inn Hotel Register 1951-1963 Register of the Asticou Inn
  • 1895-1963
  • 2 boxes
  • 8 record books
Records books for Asticou Inn and Harbor Cottage
Item:
  • 1481   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
Date:
  • 1895-1963
Collection:
  • Asticou Inn and Harbor Cottage Collection
Object ID:
  • AIHC 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 4C1 (Box 1), 4C TOP (Box 2)
Pages:
  • 2 boxes
Medium:
  • 8 record books
Description:
Box 1 1895-1905 Harbor Cottage Library Register ????-1916 Asticou Library Register 1925-???? Library of the Asticou Inn Register 1939-1956 Library of the Asticou Inn Register 1882-1903 Hotel Register 1932-1948 Hotel Register Box 2 1933-1950 Asticou Inn Hotel Register 1951-1963 Register of the Asticou Inn
5445Storefronts on Main Street, Bar Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Places, Town
Green and Reynold stores on Main Street, Bar Harbor draped in flags and banners for the U.S. Navy visit.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1897
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Storefronts on Main Street, Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 5445   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 1897
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1845 b, GPN 0143 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Medium:
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
Green and Reynold stores on Main Street, Bar Harbor draped in flags and banners for the U.S. Navy visit.
4212Telephone office, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Service Business
The telephone office was in present newspaper store.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1897
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Telephone office, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4212   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Service Business
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 1897
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0214 JM, GPN 0064 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Medium:
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
The telephone office was in present newspaper store.
4247Bar Harbor buildings.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Transportation, Carriage
Fanuiel Hall Market and Porcupine Hotel in Bar Harbor. Horse-drawn buggy in in the street.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1897
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Bar Harbor buildings.
Item:
  • 4247   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Transportation, Carriage
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 1897
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0249 JM, GPN 0134 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Medium:
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
Fanuiel Hall Market and Porcupine Hotel in Bar Harbor. Horse-drawn buggy in in the street.
7182Benjamin Graves Record Books
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Building Business
Box 1 Record book A, 1897-1909 Record book B, Oct. 1902-Oct. 1903 Record book C, 1927-1929 Record book D, 1925-1927 Record book E, 1931-1935 Record book F, 1929-1931 Record book G, 1932 Record book H, 1951 Includes database of clients and works (see uploaded pdf file): Information from Benjamin Graves'work done in the village and on Mount Desert Island from around 1897 through 1951. Much of this time was before reinforced concrete was widely adopted, so while the ledger detail includes other materials, "stone" is a common denominator. Labor rates and other local masons names are shown, as well as early rusticators. Bishop Doane, the Episcopal Church, Pres. Eliot and others' work is laid out.
  • 1897-1951
  • 1 box - 8 ledgers
  • ledger books
Benjamin Graves Record Books
Item:
  • 7182   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Businesses, Building Business
Date:
  • 1897-1951
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Benjamin Graves - Rae Graves Masonry History on MDI
Object ID:
  • BGRB 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 7 TOP
Pages:
  • 1 box - 8 ledgers
Medium:
  • ledger books
Description:
Box 1 Record book A, 1897-1909 Record book B, Oct. 1902-Oct. 1903 Record book C, 1927-1929 Record book D, 1925-1927 Record book E, 1931-1935 Record book F, 1929-1931 Record book G, 1932 Record book H, 1951 Includes database of clients and works (see uploaded pdf file): Information from Benjamin Graves'work done in the village and on Mount Desert Island from around 1897 through 1951. Much of this time was before reinforced concrete was widely adopted, so while the ledger detail includes other materials, "stone" is a common denominator. Labor rates and other local masons names are shown, as well as early rusticators. Bishop Doane, the Episcopal Church, Pres. Eliot and others' work is laid out. [show more]
4222S. R. Tracy and "Gink" Hamor.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Business Shop
S. R. Tracy Shop.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1899
  • photograph, glass plate negative
S. R. Tracy and "Gink" Hamor.
Item:
  • 4222   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Business Shop
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 1899
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0224 JM, GPN 0079 JM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Medium:
  • photograph, glass plate negative
Description:
S. R. Tracy Shop.
5025Otter Creek fishing shacks
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Places, Shore
Otter Creek causeway along eastern shore. Photograph loaned for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • 1900-1920
Otter Creek fishing shacks
Item:
  • 5025   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Places, Shore
Date:
  • 1900-1920
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1417
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Otter Creek causeway along eastern shore. Photograph loaned for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5176Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
B/W photograph and copies at Hall Quarry of stone being cut for Riverside Drive in NY.
  • 1900-1920
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 5176   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1900-1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1598
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W photograph and copies at Hall Quarry of stone being cut for Riverside Drive in NY.
5178Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Overview of an active Hall Quarry showing the loading dock, the quarry, and the village.
  • 1900-1920
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 5178   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Date:
  • 1900-1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1599
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Overview of an active Hall Quarry showing the loading dock, the quarry, and the village.
5179Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Places
Hall Quarry miners cutting granite blocks.
  • 1900-1920
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 5179   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Places
Date:
  • 1900-1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1600
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Hall Quarry miners cutting granite blocks.
5177Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Hall Quarry of stone being cut for Riverside Drive in NY.
  • 1900-1920
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 5177   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1900-1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1598
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Hall Quarry of stone being cut for Riverside Drive in NY.
5052Hall Quarry Granite Company
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Active granite company operation during C. T. Hall's time. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • 1900's
  • 1 photograph
Hall Quarry Granite Company
Item:
  • 5052   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1900's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1447
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Active granite company operation during C. T. Hall's time. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
3170Letters: Charles K. Amidon to Belle Smallidge
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Charles K. Amidon
  • 1901
  • Letter
Letters: Charles K. Amidon to Belle Smallidge
Item:
  • 3170   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Creator:
  • Charles K. Amidon
Date:
  • 1901
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 537
Location:
  • XI
Medium:
  • Letter
3178Letters: J. E. Russell and Belle Smallidge, 1901
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Letters regarding summer rental opportunities.
  • James E. Russell
  • 1901
  • Letter
Letters: J. E. Russell and Belle Smallidge, 1901
Item:
  • 3178   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Creator:
  • James E. Russell
Date:
  • 1901
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 544
Location:
  • XI
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
Letters regarding summer rental opportunities.
2071B. W. Candage & Son
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • People
Handwritten report listing residences & buildings attributed to B. W. Candage & Sons, contractor/builders/masons beginning 1881. Samuel & Arthur became partners as carpenters/masons in 1890.
  • 1902
  • 2 pages (2 copies)
  • photocopy
B. W. Candage & Son
Item:
  • 2071   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1902
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0585
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 2 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Handwritten report listing residences & buildings attributed to B. W. Candage & Sons, contractor/builders/masons beginning 1881. Samuel & Arthur became partners as carpenters/masons in 1890.
7284Roy Salisbury Collection - Nathan Fennelly Invoices
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, Household Items
Invoices from 1902 to 1916 from several Northeast Harbor businesses: Northeast Harbor Water Company F. A. Foster, painter, paper hanger and decorator I. E. Ralph, building contractor Northeast Harbor Meat Market J. H. Branscom, dealer in coal, wood and kindlings Manchester Brothers, local expressmen Amos Sinclair, dealer in ice S. R. Tracy, painter, paper hanger and decorator WM. M. Peckham, contractor and builder S. B. Brown, plumbing and heating McEachern & Stanley, wholesale and retail dealer of fish Merritt T. Ober, dealer in meats, fruit, vegetables, cream, eggs Dog licenses 1 Share in Neighborhood House and Athletic Association 1902: 1 1906: 1 1907: 2 1909: 4 1912: 7 1913: 6 1914: 5 1915: 2 1916: 6
  • 1902-1916
Roy Salisbury Collection - Nathan Fennelly Invoices
Item:
  • 7284   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, Household Items
Date:
  • 1902-1916
Collection:
  • Roy Salisbury Collection
Object ID:
  • RSC Fennelly Invoices
Location:
  • 4B4
Description:
Invoices from 1902 to 1916 from several Northeast Harbor businesses: Northeast Harbor Water Company F. A. Foster, painter, paper hanger and decorator I. E. Ralph, building contractor Northeast Harbor Meat Market J. H. Branscom, dealer in coal, wood and kindlings Manchester Brothers, local expressmen Amos Sinclair, dealer in ice S. R. Tracy, painter, paper hanger and decorator WM. M. Peckham, contractor and builder S. B. Brown, plumbing and heating McEachern & Stanley, wholesale and retail dealer of fish Merritt T. Ober, dealer in meats, fruit, vegetables, cream, eggs Dog licenses 1 Share in Neighborhood House and Athletic Association 1902: 1 1906: 1 1907: 2 1909: 4 1912: 7 1913: 6 1914: 5 1915: 2 1916: 6 [show more]
2870Claim: V. E. Higgins versus Charles Wood, 1903
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Valentine E. Higgins
  • 1903
  • 8
  • Claim
Claim: V. E. Higgins versus Charles Wood, 1903
Item:
  • 2870   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Creator:
  • Valentine E. Higgins
Date:
  • 1903
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 267
Location:
  • VII
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • Claim