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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
4319Steamer NORUMBEGA on the rocks at Clark's Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Comment: She left Northeast Harbor on accumulated steam with her boilers shut down and ran out of "oomph". She was refloated without damage. Mounted on 21x19" board.
  • 1912
Steamer NORUMBEGA on the rocks at Clark's Point
Item:
  • 4319   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1912
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0343 e
Location:
  • Shelf 4E5
Description:
Comment: She left Northeast Harbor on accumulated steam with her boilers shut down and ran out of "oomph". She was refloated without damage. Mounted on 21x19" board.
4320Steamer NORUMBEGA on the rocks at Clark's Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Comment: She is about to refloat. Southwest Harbor had a lovely party. Mounted on 21x19" board.
  • 1912
Steamer NORUMBEGA on the rocks at Clark's Point
Item:
  • 4320   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1912
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0343 f
Location:
  • Shelf 4E5
Description:
Comment: She is about to refloat. Southwest Harbor had a lovely party. Mounted on 21x19" board.
4321Steamer J. T. MORSE at Manset
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Starboard quarter as she approaches the dock. Side wheel visible. Mounted on 21x19" board.
  • 1910-1911
Steamer J. T. MORSE at Manset
Item:
  • 4321   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1910-1911
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0343 g
Location:
  • Shelf 4E5
Description:
Starboard quarter as she approaches the dock. Side wheel visible. Mounted on 21x19" board.
4322Seal Harbor from above the steamship dock.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer SAPPHO outbound from the dock. Steamer NORUMBEGA in the Eastern Way. Mounted on 21x19" board.
  • 1911
Seal Harbor from above the steamship dock.
Item:
  • 4322   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1911
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0343 h
Location:
  • Shelf 4E5
Description:
Steamer SAPPHO outbound from the dock. Steamer NORUMBEGA in the Eastern Way. Mounted on 21x19" board.
4317Steamer J. T. MORSE at Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Port side, alongside the steamboat wharf. Mounted on 21x19" board.
  • 1904-1910
Steamer J. T. MORSE at Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4317   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1904-1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0343 c
Location:
  • Shelf 4E5
Description:
Port side, alongside the steamboat wharf. Mounted on 21x19" board.
6967Yacht HESPER
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Seven men on board the wheelwright yacht "HESPER" in the summer of 1913. Sitting on far left is the father of Bettie Lou Manchester at age 18.
  • 1913
  • 1
  • mounted on 10x12" board
  • fair
Yacht HESPER
Item:
  • 6967   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Date:
  • 1913
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2186
Location:
  • Oversize Photograph Box 1, 4E2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • mounted on 10x12" board
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Seven men on board the wheelwright yacht "HESPER" in the summer of 1913. Sitting on far left is the father of Bettie Lou Manchester at age 18.
7104Some Ships of the Clipper Ships Era
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Clipper Ship
Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • State Street Trust Company, Boston, Mass.
  • 1913
  • 45
  • 1 book
  • good
Some Ships of the Clipper Ships Era
Item:
  • 7104   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Clipper Ship
Creator:
  • State Street Trust Company, Boston, Mass.
Date:
  • 1913
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 387 STA
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 45
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
4908Ice Boat Portrait
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
A large group of people standing in front of an iceboat. The names are on back of Photograph. They are standing on the ice, trees in background. Dan McEachern, Al McBride, Margaret Kimball, Ralph Hamor, Harold Reed, Russell Manchester Iveney, L. Stanley, Orman Smallidge, Bill Reynolds, Lester Lurvey, Parker Fennelly, Archie Coombs, Pet Tracy, Roy Moore. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • ca. 1911
  • 1 photograph
Ice Boat Portrait
Item:
  • 4908   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Date:
  • ca. 1911
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1270
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
A large group of people standing in front of an iceboat. The names are on back of Photograph. They are standing on the ice, trees in background. Dan McEachern, Al McBride, Margaret Kimball, Ralph Hamor, Harold Reed, Russell Manchester Iveney, L. Stanley, Orman Smallidge, Bill Reynolds, Lester Lurvey, Parker Fennelly, Archie Coombs, Pet Tracy, Roy Moore. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
2925Letter: H. J. Jaquith to Editor, Boston Advertiser
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Vessels, Boat
Regarding law of mufflers on motorboats.
  • H. J. Jaquith
  • 1911
  • Letter
Letter: H. J. Jaquith to Editor, Boston Advertiser
Item:
  • 2925   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • H. J. Jaquith
Date:
  • 1911
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 316
Location:
  • VIII
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding law of mufflers on motorboats.
2116Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
  • 8/23/1913
  • 3
  • photocopy
Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Item:
  • 2116   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
Date:
  • 8/23/1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0630
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
2118Letter to Jerome H. Knowles from John S. Melcher
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
Concerning the recommended use of the roads for automobiles in Mount Desert and how to compromise with Southwest Harbor etc.
  • 2/10/1911
  • 2
  • typescript
Letter to Jerome H. Knowles from John S. Melcher
Item:
  • 2118   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 2/10/1911
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0632
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Concerning the recommended use of the roads for automobiles in Mount Desert and how to compromise with Southwest Harbor etc.
2694Automobile Acts, 1907 - 1913
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Transportation, Automobile
Great automobile war Cover - 1: 1907 2-3: 1909 4-6: 1911 7: 1912 8: 1913 9: Name list, telegrams, envelope 10: Seventy fifth legislature, Senate - No. 29, January 25, 1911 11: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 82, January 29, 1913 12: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 118, February 3, 1913
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1907-1913
  • act
Automobile Acts, 1907 - 1913
Item:
  • 2694   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1907-1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 108
Location:
  • II
Medium:
  • act
Description:
Great automobile war Cover - 1: 1907 2-3: 1909 4-6: 1911 7: 1912 8: 1913 9: Name list, telegrams, envelope 10: Seventy fifth legislature, Senate - No. 29, January 25, 1911 11: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 82, January 29, 1913 12: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 118, February 3, 1913
6868Northeast Harbor Sewerage System - Town of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
Information for bidders, contract and specifications for sewer construction. March 1914.
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
  • 1914
  • 81
  • 2 booklets
Northeast Harbor Sewerage System - Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6868   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
Creator:
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
Date:
  • 1914
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Town Records
Object ID:
  • TMD 0010
Location:
  • 0
Pages:
  • 81
Medium:
  • 2 booklets
Description:
Information for bidders, contract and specifications for sewer construction. March 1914.
2945Contract: sewer drainage at Cranberry Isles, 1916
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
  • Perley D. Stanley et al.
  • 1916
  • Contract
Contract: sewer drainage at Cranberry Isles, 1916
Item:
  • 2945   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
Creator:
  • Perley D. Stanley et al.
Date:
  • 1916
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 334
Location:
  • VIII
Medium:
  • Contract
2872Petition to build wharf: Branscom and Manchester
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
petition for wharf license at Somes Sound
  • James H. Branscom, Mary Ella Branscom, Manson Manchester
  • 1911
  • 1
  • Petition
Petition to build wharf: Branscom and Manchester
Item:
  • 2872   
Type:
  • Document, Request, Petition
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Creator:
  • James H. Branscom, Mary Ella Branscom, Manson Manchester
Date:
  • 1911
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 269
Location:
  • VII
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • Petition
Description:
petition for wharf license at Somes Sound
2936License to build wharf: Jacob S. Disston, 1916
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
wharf petition, public notice of wharf
  • Jacob S. Disston
  • 1916
  • 2
  • license
License to build wharf: Jacob S. Disston, 1916
Item:
  • 2936   
Type:
  • Document, Permission, License
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Creator:
  • Jacob S. Disston
Date:
  • 1916
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 326
Location:
  • VIII
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • license
Description:
wharf petition, public notice of wharf
2992Petition: Murphy weir at Bartlett's Island, 1918
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • James Turner, Everett Murphy
  • 1918
  • 1
  • Petition
Petition: Murphy weir at Bartlett's Island, 1918
Item:
  • 2992   
Type:
  • Document, Request, Petition
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Creator:
  • James Turner, Everett Murphy
Date:
  • 1918
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Bartletts Island
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 377
Location:
  • VIII
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • Petition
2931Petition: Branscom - Manchester wharf, Somes Sound
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Current wharf at Branscom Coal and Wood
  • James H. Branscom, Mary Ella Branscom, Manson Manchester
  • 1911
  • 1
  • Petition
Petition: Branscom - Manchester wharf, Somes Sound
Item:
  • 2931   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Creator:
  • James H. Branscom, Mary Ella Branscom, Manson Manchester
Date:
  • 1911
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 321
Location:
  • VIII
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • Petition
Description:
Current wharf at Branscom Coal and Wood
5029Steamboat Dock, Seal Harbor (Eastern Steamship Co.)
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Steamboat Landing
Length of dock with several delivery trucks and cars steamer J. T. Morse across head of dock. The dock later became the Acadia pier, restaurant run by George Hadlock. Eastern Steamship Co. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • ca. 1910
Steamboat Dock, Seal Harbor (Eastern Steamship Co.)
Item:
  • 5029   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Steamboat Landing
Date:
  • ca. 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1421
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Length of dock with several delivery trucks and cars steamer J. T. Morse across head of dock. The dock later became the Acadia pier, restaurant run by George Hadlock. Eastern Steamship Co. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
5166Clifton Dock, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Transportation, Carriage
Spurling & Ladd boat slip, later known as Clifton Dock, show people and horse-drawn carriage on the ramps. See also item 4865 (photo 1219)
  • ca. 1914
Clifton Dock, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5166   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Transportation, Carriage
Date:
  • ca. 1914
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1588
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Spurling & Ladd boat slip, later known as Clifton Dock, show people and horse-drawn carriage on the ramps. See also item 4865 (photo 1219)
3104Newspaper articles: Washington Highway
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
The Springfield Union, January 22, 1916 Springfield Daily News, February 23, 1915
  • Washington Highway, MA
  • 1915, 1916
  • article
Newspaper articles: Washington Highway
Item:
  • 3104   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • Washington Highway, MA
Date:
  • 1915, 1916
Place:
  • United States
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 478
Location:
  • IX
Medium:
  • article
Description:
The Springfield Union, January 22, 1916 Springfield Daily News, February 23, 1915
1173Erection Plan of Platform for Dr. Augustus Thorndike
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Megquier & Jones
  • 1913
  • 1 sheet
  • blueprint
Erection Plan of Platform for Dr. Augustus Thorndike
Item:
  • 1173   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Other Structures
Creator:
  • Megquier & Jones
Date:
  • 1913
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Street:
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0175 MJC
Location:
  • FF C-23
Pages:
  • 1 sheet
Medium:
  • blueprint
5017Otter Creek Schoolhouse and residences
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Looking easterly along road toward the church. Shows several houses southerly of road, and 3rd (final) school. Collected for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • 1915
  • 1 photograph
Otter Creek Schoolhouse and residences
Item:
  • 5017   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Date:
  • 1915
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1409
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Looking easterly along road toward the church. Shows several houses southerly of road, and 3rd (final) school. Collected for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
2545Carpentry details for a school
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Details of carpenter's finish for the Machias Normal School (see Item 1128), e.g. doors, windows, hand rails, and stairs.
  • Fred L. Savage
  • 1910
  • 1
  • ARCH
Carpentry details for a school
Item:
  • 2545   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Creator:
  • Fred L. Savage
Date:
  • 1910
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 341
Location:
  • GHC Box 9
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • ARCH
Description:
Details of carpenter's finish for the Machias Normal School (see Item 1128), e.g. doors, windows, hand rails, and stairs.
4486Dane Cottage in Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Mr. & Mrs. Ernest B. Dane's house in Seal Harbor. The name of home was "Glengariff ". This information came from Historical Society, Bar Harbor. Photograph is a photocopy.
  • 7/6/1913
Dane Cottage in Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4486   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 7/6/1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0574
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Mr. & Mrs. Ernest B. Dane's house in Seal Harbor. The name of home was "Glengariff ". This information came from Historical Society, Bar Harbor. Photograph is a photocopy.