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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5082Eagle Lake Ferry
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Eagle Lake Ferry, circa 1885, serving the Green Mountain Railway. Copy of ticket pictured in upper rt. corner. The boat was sunk in lake before 1910.
  • 1885
Description:
Eagle Lake Ferry, circa 1885, serving the Green Mountain Railway. Copy of ticket pictured in upper rt. corner. The boat was sunk in lake before 1910.
6432Eastport & Passamaquoddy
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
A Collection of Historical & Biographical Sketches.
  • William Henry Kilby
  • 1888
  • 34
Description:
A Collection of Historical & Biographical Sketches.
4917Flora and Charlie Manchester
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
A woman (Flora Manchester) with baby (Charlie). Flora is wearing a plaid skirt and jacket, and smiling. Baby in white gown. (MAN 31)
  • Dunshee & Co., Boston, MA
  • 1889
  • 1 photograph
Description:
A woman (Flora Manchester) with baby (Charlie). Flora is wearing a plaid skirt and jacket, and smiling. Baby in white gown. (MAN 31)
4895Frank E. Manchester
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Young boy in gown, approximately 6 months old. Portrait (MAN 29)
  • E. S. Dunshee, Boston, MA
  • 1887
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Young boy in gown, approximately 6 months old. Portrait (MAN 29)
5617Front Street (South Shore Road)
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Front Street, unpaved, (now South Shore Road) looking east. Kimball House on left, Steven Smallidge farm just right of center, and St. Mary's wooden chapel in background.
  • early 1880's
Description:
Front Street, unpaved, (now South Shore Road) looking east. Kimball House on left, Steven Smallidge farm just right of center, and St. Mary's wooden chapel in background.
5371Gilparick's Cove with Rock End Hotel and the Wedge
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Structures, Transportation, Boathouse
Sepia tone photograph (very faded) of the Rock End Hotel and in front of it the boat house and carpenter shop, In 2000 the site of the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Predates the walkway to Smallidge Point. See also Item 5282 Photograph owned by Mrs. Julia Manchester.
  • 1889
Description:
Sepia tone photograph (very faded) of the Rock End Hotel and in front of it the boat house and carpenter shop, In 2000 the site of the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Predates the walkway to Smallidge Point. See also Item 5282 Photograph owned by Mrs. Julia Manchester.
5395Gilpatrick, Samuel and Julia
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Two b/w photographs of Samuel Gilpatrick (a) and Julia Kittredge Gilpatrick (b).
  • 1880's ?
Description:
Two b/w photographs of Samuel Gilpatrick (a) and Julia Kittredge Gilpatrick (b).
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
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).
5564Green Mountain Railway
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Railroad
B/W photograph of Green Mountain locomotive pushing passenger car to top of mountain (now Cadillac Mountain). Engineer is Walter H. Dunton.
  • Willis H. Ballard
  • 1885
Description:
B/W photograph of Green Mountain locomotive pushing passenger car to top of mountain (now Cadillac Mountain). Engineer is Walter H. Dunton.
5287Green Mountain Railway
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Railroad
B/W photograph of train going up Green Mountain (Cadillac Mountain).
  • 1884
Description:
B/W photograph of train going up Green Mountain (Cadillac Mountain).
5083Green Mountain Railway
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Railroad
Passenger cars and locomotive of the Green Mountain Railway at Eagle Lake shore. The locomotive was taken for use on Mt. Washington. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain.
  • 1885
Description:
Passenger cars and locomotive of the Green Mountain Railway at Eagle Lake shore. The locomotive was taken for use on Mt. Washington. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain.
5084Green Mountain Railway
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Railroad
Green Mountain Railway looking down track toward train sheds, ferry dock and Eagle Lake. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain.
  • 1885
Description:
Green Mountain Railway looking down track toward train sheds, ferry dock and Eagle Lake. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain.
5085Green Mountain Railway
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Railroad
Green Mountain Railway looking up the track toward top of mountain. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain.
  • 1885
Description:
Green Mountain Railway looking up the track toward top of mountain. Green Mountain is now Cadillac Mountain.
4375Harbor Brook
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Stream
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "I am not sure whether this is what is now called Little Harbor Brook on Peabody Drive, or what is called Asticou Stream, which feeds through what is now the Azalea Garden." Tom Eliot
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "I am not sure whether this is what is now called Little Harbor Brook on Peabody Drive, or what is called Asticou Stream, which feeds through what is now the Azalea Garden." Tom Eliot
4377Head of Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "As far as I am able to tell by carrying the picture to the site, a combination of reforestation and the cutting down of a hill to make the intersection of routes 3 and 233, this photo is not quite possible to replicate. The poles carried telegraph wires." Tom Eliot
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. "As far as I am able to tell by carrying the picture to the site, a combination of reforestation and the cutting down of a hill to make the intersection of routes 3 and 233, this photo is not quite possible to replicate. The poles carried telegraph wires." Tom Eliot
4906Home of Henry and Lydia Tracy
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Photograph of the home of Henry and Lydia Tracy. Henry and Lydia Tracy with 6 of the 13 children.
  • ca. 1880
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Photograph of the home of Henry and Lydia Tracy. Henry and Lydia Tracy with 6 of the 13 children.
1191House at Indian Head, Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
4 blueprints, 5 blueprints stapled, 7 drawings loose. Gabled house with patterned shingles, columned piazza. Used by John Manchester III Inn. Stacy B. Lloyd, 1993. See also 0073 FLS (item 1072) and GHC 357 (item 2562)
  • Fred L. Savage
  • 1880's
  • Indian Head
  • Indian Head
  • 24
  • blueprints, tracing cloths
Description:
4 blueprints, 5 blueprints stapled, 7 drawings loose. Gabled house with patterned shingles, columned piazza. Used by John Manchester III Inn. Stacy B. Lloyd, 1993. See also 0073 FLS (item 1072) and GHC 357 (item 2562)
1101House for Moorfield Storey
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
See also item 1102, by Wheelwright and Haven.
  • Fred L. Savage
  • 1884-1885
  • Stornoway
  • South Shore Road
  • 6 sheets
  • tracing paper, tracing cloth, blueprint
Description:
See also item 1102, by Wheelwright and Haven.
1067House for S. D. Sargeant
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Small booklet (8 pages) with sketches of floor plans; colored elevations. Includes a folder containing correspondence and slides from an exhibit of these plans at the Portland Museum of Art in 2004: "The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings, 1875-1925", which focused on Shingle Style and the Colonial Revival period.
  • Fred L. Savage
  • 1886-1888
  • Grasslands
  • Manchester Road
  • 34, 1 booklet
  • blueprint, tracing cloth, paper
Description:
Small booklet (8 pages) with sketches of floor plans; colored elevations. Includes a folder containing correspondence and slides from an exhibit of these plans at the Portland Museum of Art in 2004: "The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings, 1875-1925", which focused on Shingle Style and the Colonial Revival period.
2389J. B. Rumill's Farm
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Drawing, 18 1/2x12 1/2", of the J. B. Rumill farm in Tremont and surrounding properties of: Albee, Robbins, and Dow.
  • Heath
  • 1884
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fragile, damaged
Description:
Drawing, 18 1/2x12 1/2", of the J. B. Rumill farm in Tremont and surrounding properties of: Albee, Robbins, and Dow.
5326James Terry Gardiner
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Portrait of James Terry Gardiner. James T. Gardiner Engineer-geologist. Contributed to the founding of the Water Co. the laying of Sargeant Drive and Cooksey Drive. Gave freely of his knowledge and his time to the place he loved so dearly. This is a record of his contribution to the development of Northeast Harbor.
  • 1880
Description:
Portrait of James Terry Gardiner. James T. Gardiner Engineer-geologist. Contributed to the founding of the Water Co. the laying of Sargeant Drive and Cooksey Drive. Gave freely of his knowledge and his time to the place he loved so dearly. This is a record of his contribution to the development of Northeast Harbor.
4376Jordan Pond
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Mountain
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. Overlook from Jordan Pond House to the Bubbles.
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1881
  • 1 photograph
Description:
One of 9 photographs of the Northeast Harbor area taken in the 1880's during encampments by the Champlain Society. Overlook from Jordan Pond House to the Bubbles.
6963Kimball House, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1880
  • 1 photograph
4302Kimball Point from Eliot's House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • ca. 1885
  • good
1599Letter from Carlton McGown to Charles Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Letter from contractor Carlton McGown of Ellsworth to Charles Eliot regarding moving house and adding/repairing other features, e.g. chimney.
  • 1888
Description:
Letter from contractor Carlton McGown of Ellsworth to Charles Eliot regarding moving house and adding/repairing other features, e.g. chimney.