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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1711Wood is Good but Glass May Surpass
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Article from Down East Magazine about Robert "Bob Lincoln's small boat building business, RKL Boatworks. He started with the Rangeley Guide Boat and is developing a row boat, now using the less expensive fiberglass.
  • Feb-85
  • page 44
  • magazine
Description:
Article from Down East Magazine about Robert "Bob Lincoln's small boat building business, RKL Boatworks. He started with the Rangeley Guide Boat and is developing a row boat, now using the less expensive fiberglass.
1980William O. Sawtelle correspondence with Abbe Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Businesses, Other Business
William O. Sawtelle correspondence with Abbe Museum Includes list of Edmund Gilchrist's, architect Commissions and Projects in Maine.
  • 11
  • photocopy
Description:
William O. Sawtelle correspondence with Abbe Museum Includes list of Edmund Gilchrist's, architect Commissions and Projects in Maine.
4482Walls Garage, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
Walls Garage in Seal Harbor, subsequently Robert DeRevere became owner.
  • ca. 1940
Description:
Walls Garage in Seal Harbor, subsequently Robert DeRevere became owner.
2915Trustee summons: William A. Meader, 1912
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • 1912
  • Summons
2914Trustee summons: Percy Winslow, 1910
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
List of goods rendered.
  • Jerome H. Knowles
  • 1910
  • Summons
Description:
List of goods rendered.
4549Tracy Paint Shop Workers
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • People
L to R: Ray Foster, XX, George Fennelly, Selden Tracy, Billy Manchester, XX , Charles Hardison, S. R. Tracy, and Bart Dyer
  • 1911
Description:
L to R: Ray Foster, XX, George Fennelly, Selden Tracy, Billy Manchester, XX , Charles Hardison, S. R. Tracy, and Bart Dyer
5771Town House Restaurant
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
Roy Salisbury Collection
  • 1952-1953
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection
5755Town and Country Tweed Storefront
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
Roy Salisbury Collection. Now the Romantic Room.
  • 1950's
  • Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection. Now the Romantic Room.
1114Theatre for William Dolliver Esq. (Pastime Theatre)
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Businesses, Theater Business
Burned down December 16, 1966. 2 oversized tracing papers rolled.
  • Fred L. Savage
  • Pastime Theatre
  • Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • 11 sheets
  • tracing paper
Description:
Burned down December 16, 1966. 2 oversized tracing papers rolled.
6035The Redbook Collection
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
BOX 1 (record carton box) The Redbooks, 1912-2020 (missing 1913, 1917, 1918, 1948). Now called The Redbook--originally called Directory and Hand Book--these social registers list residents and their contact information, cottage locations and owners, businesses, various transportation schedules, tide charts, advertisements, and important phone numbers. The first book published in 1912 by Stella L. Hill was green, all the rest are red. The Redbook celebrated its 100 anniversary in 2012 and is still produced to this day.
  • 1912-current
  • 1 record carton box
Description:
BOX 1 (record carton box) The Redbooks, 1912-2020 (missing 1913, 1917, 1918, 1948). Now called The Redbook--originally called Directory and Hand Book--these social registers list residents and their contact information, cottage locations and owners, businesses, various transportation schedules, tide charts, advertisements, and important phone numbers. The first book published in 1912 by Stella L. Hill was green, all the rest are red. The Redbook celebrated its 100 anniversary in 2012 and is still produced to this day. [show more]
1656The Pink Granite of Somes Sound
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Hall Quarry granite industry beginning with Cyrus J. Hall's development of the Standard Granite Co. 1870's through small operations in the 1950's. The establishment of Hall Quarry as a town.
  • C. V. Truax
  • 1972
  • 6
  • magazine
Description:
Hall Quarry granite industry beginning with Cyrus J. Hall's development of the Standard Granite Co. 1870's through small operations in the 1950's. The establishment of Hall Quarry as a town.
7105The Pine Cone - A Panorama of Maine
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places
Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph)
  • State of Maine Publicity Bureau
  • 1949
  • 44
  • 1 brochure
  • good
Description:
Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph) [show more]
1679The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Events, Exhibit
Brochure of the exhibition of drawings of Maine architects at the Portland Art Museum entitled "The Maine Perspective; Architectural drawings architects at the Portland Art Museum by O'Gorman and Shuttleworth. This exhibit included a Fred Savage drawing from the library.
  • James O'Gorman, Earl Shuttleworth
  • 2004-2005
  • 2 copies
Description:
Brochure of the exhibition of drawings of Maine architects at the Portland Art Museum entitled "The Maine Perspective; Architectural drawings architects at the Portland Art Museum by O'Gorman and Shuttleworth. This exhibit included a Fred Savage drawing from the library.
1571The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Organizations
Members of the planning team and other interested MOFGA members visit educational farms in the Northeast, including the Coolidge Center for the Advancement of Agriculture (Topsfield, Mass.), Maine Audubon’s Gilsland Farm, The Rodale Organic Gardening and Farming Research Center, The Ark (on Prince Edward Island), the New Alchemy Institute and more. They write about these places for the Feb. 1981 issue of The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener.
  • February 1981
  • 1 newspaper
Description:
Members of the planning team and other interested MOFGA members visit educational farms in the Northeast, including the Coolidge Center for the Advancement of Agriculture (Topsfield, Mass.), Maine Audubon’s Gilsland Farm, The Rodale Organic Gardening and Farming Research Center, The Ark (on Prince Edward Island), the New Alchemy Institute and more. They write about these places for the Feb. 1981 issue of The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener.
3092The Federal Farm Loan Act, 1916
  • Document, Government, Act
  • Businesses, Farming
  • 1916
  • 50
  • booklet
1593The Evolution of Morris Yachts
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
Article about the Morris Yacht Company, expanded to Northeast Harbor, as it celebrates its 35th year. Brief biography of Tom Morris, owner and designer. Issue 96. See also item 1710
  • John Snyder
  • Autumn 2007
  • 8
Description:
Article about the Morris Yacht Company, expanded to Northeast Harbor, as it celebrates its 35th year. Brief biography of Tom Morris, owner and designer. Issue 96. See also item 1710
1710The Evolution of Morris Yachts
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
Copy of an article by John Snyder tracing the development and building of Morris Yachts on and around MDI. Started by Thomas D. C. Morris in Southwest Harbor, the company is co-managed by son Cuyler of SWH. Photographs included. See also item 1593
  • John Snyder
  • Autumn 2007
  • pages 62-69
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of an article by John Snyder tracing the development and building of Morris Yachts on and around MDI. Started by Thomas D. C. Morris in Southwest Harbor, the company is co-managed by son Cuyler of SWH. Photographs included. See also item 1593
4639The Elite Dry Cleaning Co., Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Laundromat Business
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 3 photographs, 5 negatives
1499The Cooksey Realty Company
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • People
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Shore
Legal document regarding the creation of a rough foot-path in Seal Harbor.
  • 1912
  • 6
  • typescript
Description:
Legal document regarding the creation of a rough foot-path in Seal Harbor.
2130The Cole Family of businesses, Serving ME. & N.E. for 72 years
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
A booklet containing an address, dealing with the history of Coles Express & A. J. Cole & sons, was delivered at a "1989 Maine meeting of the Newcomen Society held in Bangor". Scan: Cover, first pages only.
  • Galen L. Cole
  • 7/14/1989
  • 28
  • 1 booklet
  • excellent
Description:
A booklet containing an address, dealing with the history of Coles Express & A. J. Cole & sons, was delivered at a "1989 Maine meeting of the Newcomen Society held in Bangor". Scan: Cover, first pages only.
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
Description:
The telephone office was in present newspaper store.
1993Telephone Book Cranberry Isles, Maine
  • Publication, Directory
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
Directory of telephone numbers of residents of Great Cranberry, Islesford and Sutton Islands. List of emergency numbers, names of town officials, directory of businesses, and ferry schedule included.
  • 2009
  • 60
  • photocopy
Description:
Directory of telephone numbers of residents of Great Cranberry, Islesford and Sutton Islands. List of emergency numbers, names of town officials, directory of businesses, and ferry schedule included.
2679Tea and Popovers
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Article about Jordan Pond House published in Down East Magazine, July 1970.
  • Russell Butcher
  • July 1970
  • 7
  • photocopies
Description:
Article about Jordan Pond House published in Down East Magazine, July 1970.
2917Summons: Bertha E. Moore, 1913
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • D. G. Hall
  • 1913
  • Summons
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
Description:
Green and Reynold stores on Main Street, Bar Harbor draped in flags and banners for the U.S. Navy visit.