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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2272Old Maine Steamboat Becomes New Jersey Restaurant
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer RANGELEY begins a new life as a floating restaurant.
  • 1 clipping
Old Maine Steamboat Becomes New Jersey Restaurant
Item:
  • 2272   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0776
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Medium:
  • 1 clipping
Description:
Steamer RANGELEY begins a new life as a floating restaurant.
6190Mount Desert Shipping
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Vessels, Ship
Lists of ships, tonnages and owners in Mount Desert 10 pages stapled or taped with 2 loose sheets
Mount Desert Shipping
Item:
  • 6190   
Type:
  • Document, Administrative Records
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 24
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
Lists of ships, tonnages and owners in Mount Desert 10 pages stapled or taped with 2 loose sheets
5882Gilpatrick Homestead
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
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).
  • ca. 1900
Gilpatrick Homestead
Item:
  • 5882   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Date:
  • ca. 1900
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0075
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
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).
2121Cottages at Seal Harbor
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Leaflet listing Seal Harbor cottages for rent for the 1920 summer season through Seal Harbor Realty Co, George L. Stebbins, Managing Director.
  • George L. Stebbins
  • 1920
  • 2
  • typescript
Cottages at Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 2121   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0635
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Leaflet listing Seal Harbor cottages for rent for the 1920 summer season through Seal Harbor Realty Co, George L. Stebbins, Managing Director.
2122Cottages at Seal Harbor
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
List of cottages available for rent in Seal Harbor, includes rental price and often the owner's name. Also, a booklet of "The Tree Tops", for sale or to rent; includes photographs of the property.
  • Ralph E. Liscomb
  • 1935
Cottages at Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 2122   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Ralph E. Liscomb
Date:
  • 1935
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0636
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Description:
List of cottages available for rent in Seal Harbor, includes rental price and often the owner's name. Also, a booklet of "The Tree Tops", for sale or to rent; includes photographs of the property.
2196Island Herald
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Weekly newspaper published in the summer months. This edition features an article on the Jordan Pond House.
  • 8/14/1903
  • newspaper
Island Herald
Item:
  • 2196   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Date:
  • 8/14/1903
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0710
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper published in the summer months. This edition features an article on the Jordan Pond House.
2202Island Herald
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Local newspaper published every Friday in summer months. Features individual and community events in Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Seal Harbor. This issue includes the history of Jordan Pond House.
  • 8/12/1904
  • newspaper
Island Herald
Item:
  • 2202   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Date:
  • 8/12/1904
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0716
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Local newspaper published every Friday in summer months. Features individual and community events in Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Seal Harbor. This issue includes the history of Jordan Pond House.
1610Menu from Popplestone Restaurant
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Menu from the Popplestone Restaurant which opened for a few years just off the Village Green in Northeast Harbor. It was owned by Lydia Lynam; later converted to apts.
  • 1970's
Menu from Popplestone Restaurant
Item:
  • 1610   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Date:
  • 1970's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0122
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Description:
Menu from the Popplestone Restaurant which opened for a few years just off the Village Green in Northeast Harbor. It was owned by Lydia Lynam; later converted to apts.
2211Loss of Jordan Pond House
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Extensive article published in The Bar Harbor Times on June 28, 1979 about the loss of Jordan Pond House to fire.
  • 6/28/1979
  • newspaper
Loss of Jordan Pond House
Item:
  • 2211   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Date:
  • 6/28/1979
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0725
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Extensive article published in The Bar Harbor Times on June 28, 1979 about the loss of Jordan Pond House to fire.
1928Asticou Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
A very informative brochure with text and great photographs of the Asticou Inn & scenery both inside & out.
  • George A. Savage
Asticou Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 1928   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Creator:
  • George A. Savage
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0441
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Description:
A very informative brochure with text and great photographs of the Asticou Inn & scenery both inside & out.
1934Asticou: History of Inn and an Era
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
A booklet containing the history of the Asticou Inn. It is dedicated to The Savage Family, Builders and Caring Innkeepers Through Three Generations.
  • Katherine Barr
  • 1999
  • 20
  • 2 books
Asticou: History of Inn and an Era
Item:
  • 1934   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Creator:
  • Katherine Barr
Date:
  • 1999
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0447
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 20
Medium:
  • 2 books
Description:
A booklet containing the history of the Asticou Inn. It is dedicated to The Savage Family, Builders and Caring Innkeepers Through Three Generations.
4043Rock End Hotel
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Carpenter shop at the dock was George Soulis's, then Lampson and Hodgdon's. The firm became E. A. Hodgdon, then H. E. Bucklin, now C. E. Bucklin
  • Isaac T. Moore
Rock End Hotel
Item:
  • 4043   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0032 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Carpenter shop at the dock was George Soulis's, then Lampson and Hodgdon's. The firm became E. A. Hodgdon, then H. E. Bucklin, now C. E. Bucklin
5056Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
  • Places, Town
2 contact sheets of b/w photographs of people, buildings, and mining sites in Hall Quarry.
  • 1980's
  • 2
  • contact sheet
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 5056   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1980's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1452
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • contact sheet
Description:
2 contact sheets of b/w photographs of people, buildings, and mining sites in Hall Quarry.
5152N. S. Bunker Tailoring
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Places, Town
Looking north on Main St., Northeast Harbor with focus on N. S. Bunker Tailoring Shop and employees.
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • ca. 1910
N. S. Bunker Tailoring
Item:
  • 5152   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Date:
  • ca. 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1573 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Looking north on Main St., Northeast Harbor with focus on N. S. Bunker Tailoring Shop and employees.
5192Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Places, Town
Winter scene of man (unidentified) shoveling snow in front of Haskell's Barber Shop, Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1937
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5192   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Alan Knox
Date:
  • 1937
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1613
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Winter scene of man (unidentified) shoveling snow in front of Haskell's Barber Shop, Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
5307Main Street Businesses
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • Businesses, Medical Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Carriage
B/W photograph of Main St., Northeast Harbor building holding Ober's Market, a Bakery, and a dentist. Two men aboard a horse-drawn buggy in front of wooden sidewalk. Several people pose in front of store.
Main Street Businesses
Item:
  • 5307   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • Businesses, Medical Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Carriage
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1726
Location:
  • Photograph Box 1, 4E2
Description:
B/W photograph of Main St., Northeast Harbor building holding Ober's Market, a Bakery, and a dentist. Two men aboard a horse-drawn buggy in front of wooden sidewalk. Several people pose in front of store.
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.
5509Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Automobile
Eleven b/w scanned photographs of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, in 1972. Photo 1887 a: Fire House Photo 1887 b: Carlo's car Photo 1887 c: Bank Photo 1887 d: P. P. Hill's Photo 1887 e: Kimball Shop Photo 1887 f: Kimball Shop (from lower end) Photo 1887 g: McGrath's Photo 1887 h: Dot (Renault) Photo 1887 i: Dad getting into car in front of drug store Photo 1887 j: Drug store Photo 1887 k: Where Bank will be. Tracy's paint shop in white building
  • Velma Ashley
  • 1972
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5509   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Velma Ashley
Date:
  • 1972
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1887
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Eleven b/w scanned photographs of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, in 1972. Photo 1887 a: Fire House Photo 1887 b: Carlo's car Photo 1887 c: Bank Photo 1887 d: P. P. Hill's Photo 1887 e: Kimball Shop Photo 1887 f: Kimball Shop (from lower end) Photo 1887 g: McGrath's Photo 1887 h: Dot (Renault) Photo 1887 i: Dad getting into car in front of drug store Photo 1887 j: Drug store Photo 1887 k: Where Bank will be. Tracy's paint shop in white building [show more]
5578Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Places, Town
Main Street, Northeast Harbor / Stanley's Fish Market
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5578   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1963
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Main Street, Northeast Harbor / Stanley's Fish Market
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.
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
The Cooksey Realty Company
Item:
  • 1499   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • People
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Shore
Date:
  • 1912
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0014 COO
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Legal document regarding the creation of a rough foot-path in Seal Harbor.
2623Harborside Restaurant
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Places, Road
Sketch, pencil on parchment, of the Ogston property and the Harborside Restaurant on Harborside Rd.
  • 1
  • MAP
Harborside Restaurant
Item:
  • 2623   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Places, Road
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 53
Location:
  • GHC Box 2
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Sketch, pencil on parchment, of the Ogston property and the Harborside Restaurant on Harborside Rd.
6148Right Development of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1904
  • 14
  • 1 book
Right Development of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6148   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot
Date:
  • 1904
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 ELI
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
1873Adventures on Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
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
  • John Cole
  • Jul-95
  • pages 74-75, 88-92
  • photocopy
Adventures on Mount Desert
Item:
  • 1873   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • John Cole
Date:
  • Jul-95
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0387
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 74-75, 88-92
Medium:
  • photocopy
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
1509Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-38
  • 11
  • typescript
Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 1509   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • Aug-38
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0021 GLS
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.