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| Item | Title | Type | Subject | Description | Creator | Date | Property Name | Street | Pages | Medium | Condition | |
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| 7207 | Jordan Pond House Fund |
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| Letter of appeal for fundraising sent by the Jordan Pond House Fund in order to raise funds for the new Jordan Pond House following the fire of 1979. Committee for the Fund: Mrs. Vincent Astor Frederick T. Brown William C. Elliott, Jr. Mrs. Allison F. Fleitas Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Mrs. Raymond F. Hawtin Thomas B. McCabe Carlo Ninfi David Rockefeller Mrs. Charles K. Savage Mrs. R. Amory Thorndike Robert W. Patterson, chairman |
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Description: Letter of appeal for fundraising sent by the Jordan Pond House Fund in order to raise funds for the new Jordan Pond House following the fire of 1979. Committee for the Fund: Mrs. Vincent Astor Frederick T. Brown William C. Elliott, Jr. Mrs. Allison F. Fleitas Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Mrs. Raymond F. Hawtin Thomas B. McCabe Carlo Ninfi David Rockefeller Mrs. Charles K. Savage Mrs. R. Amory Thorndike Robert W. Patterson, chairman | ||||
| 5528 | Brown's Gas Station, Main Street, Northeast Harbor |
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| B/W photograph copy of three people standing in front of Gulf gas pumps on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. |
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Description: B/W photograph copy of three people standing in front of Gulf gas pumps on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. | ||||||
| 4532 | Northeast Livery and Boarding Stable |
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| Grooms with 23 riding horses. Livery in Northeast Harbor. |
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Description: Grooms with 23 riding horses. Livery in Northeast Harbor. | ||||||
| 1686 | An Exploration of Colonial Revival through Selected Works of Fred Savage, Architect |
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| Thesis contains exploration of the Colonial Revival through selected works of Fred Savage, architect. A thesis Submitted to The Savannah College of Arts & Design. (Only Title page, Index and List of figures have been scanned) |
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Description: Thesis contains exploration of the Colonial Revival through selected works of Fred Savage, architect. A thesis Submitted to The Savannah College of Arts & Design. (Only Title page, Index and List of figures have been scanned) | |||
| 2679 | Tea and Popovers |
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| Article about Jordan Pond House published in Down East Magazine, July 1970. |
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Description: Article about Jordan Pond House published in Down East Magazine, July 1970. | |||
| 1873 | Adventures on Mount Desert |
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| Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995 |
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Description: Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995 | |||
| 1571 | The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener |
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| 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. |
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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. | |||||
| 1711 | Wood is Good but Glass May Surpass |
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| 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. |
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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. | ||||
| 1715 | Staying Alive! |
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| Appearing in Down East Magazine, short story by Northeast Harbor resident and author Gunnar Hansen about the author the perils of a clam digger venturing to an off shore island in winter. |
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Description: Appearing in Down East Magazine, short story by Northeast Harbor resident and author Gunnar Hansen about the author the perils of a clam digger venturing to an off shore island in winter. | |||
| 5053 | Hall Quarry |
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| Aerial view of an active granite mine at Hall Quarry during Arthur McMullen's operation of the quarry, around early 1900's |
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Description: Aerial view of an active granite mine at Hall Quarry during Arthur McMullen's operation of the quarry, around early 1900's | |||||
| 5351 | Ober's Market |
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| Framed, B/W, 10.5x9" photograph of Ober's Market on Main St., Northeast Harbor. Dentist office on 2nd floor. Store employees are standing on sidewalk in front of building. |
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Description: Framed, B/W, 10.5x9" photograph of Ober's Market on Main St., Northeast Harbor. Dentist office on 2nd floor. Store employees are standing on sidewalk in front of building. | ||||||
| 7177 | Stanley's Fish Market, Northeast Harbor |
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| David Stanley ran Stanley's Fish Market in Northeast Harbor. Photos 2188 a-f: Stanley's Fish Market Photo 2188 g: woody (Plymouth or Buick) from about 1950's. |
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Description: David Stanley ran Stanley's Fish Market in Northeast Harbor. Photos 2188 a-f: Stanley's Fish Market Photo 2188 g: woody (Plymouth or Buick) from about 1950's. | |||
| 4482 | Walls Garage, Seal Harbor |
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| Walls Garage in Seal Harbor, subsequently Robert DeRevere became owner. |
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Description: Walls Garage in Seal Harbor, subsequently Robert DeRevere became owner. | ||||||
| 4510 | Graves & Kittredge Groceries and Provisions |
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| The Graves & Kittredge store on Summit Road , ca. 1930. This later became the Grave's IGA, then the IGA, then a private residence. |
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Description: The Graves & Kittredge store on Summit Road , ca. 1930. This later became the Grave's IGA, then the IGA, then a private residence. | ||||||
| 2271 | Phone List Compliments of McEachern & Stanley |
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| Blank phone list from McEachern & Stanley, wholesale and retail dealer in fish, located in the Tracy Block, Northeast Harbor. |
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Description: Blank phone list from McEachern & Stanley, wholesale and retail dealer in fish, located in the Tracy Block, Northeast Harbor. | |||||
| 4907 | I. W. Herrick Transient Livery, Main Street, Northeast Harbor |
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| I. W. Livery on Main St., next to Brown's Store. This was taken about 1910 (No automobiles). It shows 2 adults, 3 teenagers, 3 children & 2 horses. |
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Description: I. W. Livery on Main St., next to Brown's Store. This was taken about 1910 (No automobiles). It shows 2 adults, 3 teenagers, 3 children & 2 horses. | ||||||
| 5152 | N. S. Bunker Tailoring |
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| Looking north on Main St., Northeast Harbor with focus on N. S. Bunker Tailoring Shop and employees. |
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Description: Looking north on Main St., Northeast Harbor with focus on N. S. Bunker Tailoring Shop and employees. | |||||
| 5882 | Gilpatrick Homestead |
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| Shows the Gilpatrick homestead (center), which later became the Tea Garden and then a summer house called Little Orchard. Brown & Gilley's hall out over Gilpatrick Cove (far left) and Cove Cottage (right). |
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Description: Shows the Gilpatrick homestead (center), which later became the Tea Garden and then a summer house called Little Orchard. Brown & Gilley's hall out over Gilpatrick Cove (far left) and Cove Cottage (right). | ||||||
| 5381 | Shipyard and Mill at Somesville |
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| B/W stereoview of a saw mill and shipyard (with schooner being built) in Somesville Harbor. Parker Farm is left center behind schooner. |
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Description: B/W stereoview of a saw mill and shipyard (with schooner being built) in Somesville Harbor. Parker Farm is left center behind schooner. | |||||
| 4969 | Ober's Market, Northeast Harbor |
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| Owners and workers in front of Ober's Market, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Building also has signs for N. E. Harbor Bakery and Dr. G. W. Anderson, dentist. |
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Description: Owners and workers in front of Ober's Market, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Building also has signs for N. E. Harbor Bakery and Dr. G. W. Anderson, dentist. | |||||
| 4980 | Salisbury Market (Knowles Co.), Northeast Harbor |
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| Almenia Herrick Wagner (mother), Isaac Wilbur Herrick (grandpie), Ida Sumner Herrick (nana) labeled on front of photograph. Now the location of the Knowles Company. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. |
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Description: Almenia Herrick Wagner (mother), Isaac Wilbur Herrick (grandpie), Ida Sumner Herrick (nana) labeled on front of photograph. Now the location of the Knowles Company. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. | ||||||
| 1593 | The Evolution of Morris Yachts |
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| 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 |
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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 | ||||
| 1710 | The Evolution of Morris Yachts |
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| 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 |
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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 | |||
| 1614 | Landscape Architects of Mt. Desert Island |
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| Delivered at the Claremont Hotel August 19, 1999 and written in August 1998 |
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Description: Delivered at the Claremont Hotel August 19, 1999 and written in August 1998 | |||
| 1509 | Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor |
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| Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine. |
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Description: Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine. |
