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7270Steamer SAPPHO
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer SAPPHO
Item:
  • 7270   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7271Steamer FRANK JONES
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer FRANK JONES
Item:
  • 7271   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7272Steamer RANGELEY
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer RANGELEY
Item:
  • 7272   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7274Steamer NORUMBEGA
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer NORUMBEGA
Item:
  • 7274   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7273Steamer MOUNT DESERT
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamer MOUNT DESERT
Item:
  • 7273   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
7269Steamer J. T. MORSE
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Steamboat
The last large side-wheeler steamer used in New England for both passenger and freight service was the 214-foot J. T. Morse, built in 1903-04 in East Boston for the Eastern Steamship Company. Powered by a 600-horsepower, single-beam engine, it traveled the Rockland, Maine to Bar Harbor run from April to October or November each year. The ship was named for James Thomas Morse of the well-known maritime (shipping and towing) family from Bath, Maine. (Text from visitacadia.com)
Steamer J. T. MORSE
Item:
  • 7269   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Description:
The last large side-wheeler steamer used in New England for both passenger and freight service was the 214-foot J. T. Morse, built in 1903-04 in East Boston for the Eastern Steamship Company. Powered by a 600-horsepower, single-beam engine, it traveled the Rockland, Maine to Bar Harbor run from April to October or November each year. The ship was named for James Thomas Morse of the well-known maritime (shipping and towing) family from Bath, Maine. (Text from visitacadia.com) [show more]
7275Yacht HESPER
  • Reference
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Yacht HESPER
Item:
  • 7275   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
7386Green Mountain Railway
  • Reference
  • Places, Mountain
  • Transportation, Railroad
The Green Mountain Railway was finalized in 1883 by Frank H. Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000. It closed down in 1893 after only 10 years of operation. (From Item 2162).
  • Frank H. Clergue
  • 1883
Green Mountain Railway
Item:
  • 7386   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
  • Transportation, Railroad
Creator:
  • Frank H. Clergue
Date:
  • 1883
Description:
The Green Mountain Railway was finalized in 1883 by Frank H. Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000. It closed down in 1893 after only 10 years of operation. (From Item 2162).
7347Bear Island Lighthouse
  • Reference
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Bear Island Light is a lighthouse on Bear Island (the smallest of the Cranberry Isles) near Mount Desert Island, at the entrance to Northeast Harbor. It was first established in 1839. The present structure was built in 1889. It was deactivated in 1981 and relit as a private aid to navigation in 1989. (Text adapted from Wikipedia)
Bear Island Lighthouse
Item:
  • 7347   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Description:
Bear Island Light is a lighthouse on Bear Island (the smallest of the Cranberry Isles) near Mount Desert Island, at the entrance to Northeast Harbor. It was first established in 1839. The present structure was built in 1889. It was deactivated in 1981 and relit as a private aid to navigation in 1989. (Text adapted from Wikipedia)
7280Magnum Donum
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Magnum Donum
Item:
  • 7280   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
7259Petite Plaisance
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Petite Plaisance
Item:
  • 7259   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
7242Jordan Pond House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Jordan Pond House
Item:
  • 7242   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
7250Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 7250   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
7248Asticou Inn
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Asticou Inn
Item:
  • 7248   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
7245Kimball House, Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Kimball House, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 7245   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
7243Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 7243   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
7256Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Community Center
Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 7256   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Community Center
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
7264Union Church, Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Union Church, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 7264   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
7246St. Mary's-by-the-Sea, Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
St. Mary's-by-the-Sea, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 7246   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
7278Somesville
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
Somesville is the earliest village of the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island in southeastern Maine. It is located on the north end of Somes Sound. The village was established by Abraham Somes who was the first settler on the island. It attracted many people because of its mills and quarries. The entire village is part of the Somesville Historic District. (Text source: Wikipedia)
Somesville
Item:
  • 7278   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Description:
Somesville is the earliest village of the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island in southeastern Maine. It is located on the north end of Somes Sound. The village was established by Abraham Somes who was the first settler on the island. It attracted many people because of its mills and quarries. The entire village is part of the Somesville Historic District. (Text source: Wikipedia)
7279Seal Harbor
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 7279   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Town
7345Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
The village of Northeast Harbor is situated on the southern end of Mount Desert Island at the entrance to Somes Sound and it is part of the Town of Mount Desert. Its harbor is one of the most well-protected on the island and operates year-round. The town has long been home to a renowned summer community.
Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 7345   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Description:
The village of Northeast Harbor is situated on the southern end of Mount Desert Island at the entrance to Somes Sound and it is part of the Town of Mount Desert. Its harbor is one of the most well-protected on the island and operates year-round. The town has long been home to a renowned summer community.
7282Bar Harbor
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 7282   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Town
7412Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial
  • Reference
  • Events, Civic
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods (Item 7413) B: 1842-1872 Boom town (Item 7414) C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide (Item 7415) D: 1896-1911 A new century (Item 7416) E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes (Item 7417) F: 1932-1945 The lean years (Item 7418) G:1946-1968 Prosperous peace (Item 7419) H: 1969-1984 Building on past (Item 7420)
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial
Item:
  • 7412   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
Date:
  • 6/28/1984
Place:
  • Maine
Description:
This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods (Item 7413) B: 1842-1872 Boom town (Item 7414) C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide (Item 7415) D: 1896-1911 A new century (Item 7416) E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes (Item 7417) F: 1932-1945 The lean years (Item 7418) G:1946-1968 Prosperous peace (Item 7419) H: 1969-1984 Building on past (Item 7420) [show more]
7266Bubble Pond, Acadia National Park
  • Reference
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Park
Bubble Pond, Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 7266   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Park
Place:
  • Acadia National Park