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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2495Coach House of Asa Knowles
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Preliminary sketches of first floor plan and exterior elevation as alterations of "the Coach House" of Asa Knowles.
  • George Savage
  • 1959
  • 2
  • ARCH
Coach House of Asa Knowles
Item:
  • 2495   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • George Savage
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 297
Location:
  • GHC Box 8
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • ARCH
Description:
Preliminary sketches of first floor plan and exterior elevation as alterations of "the Coach House" of Asa Knowles.
3533Coat of Arms of State of Maine, carving
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Object, Sign
Commissioned by Mrs. Milliken, Sr. for the old Milliken Room.
  • Wendell Gilley
  • 1955
Coat of Arms of State of Maine, carving
Item:
  • 3533   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Subject:
  • Object, Sign
Creator:
  • Wendell Gilley
Date:
  • 1955
Collection:
  • Library Items
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • Small Study
Description:
Commissioned by Mrs. Milliken, Sr. for the old Milliken Room.
5297Construction of Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Construction
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Five B/W photographs a-e of the construction of the Library from digging the foundation to an almost completed building.
  • 1950s
Construction of Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 5297   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Construction
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Date:
  • 1950s
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1716
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Five B/W photographs a-e of the construction of the Library from digging the foundation to an almost completed building.
1919Copies of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Copies of 1st book of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co. & copies of minutes of regular meetings
  • Thomas G. Richardson
  • 3-12-1942 to 1-5-1955
  • 152
  • photocopy
Copies of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co.
Item:
  • 1919   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Creator:
  • Thomas G. Richardson
Date:
  • 3-12-1942 to 1-5-1955
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0432
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 152
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of 1st book of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co. & copies of minutes of regular meetings
1521Dedication of the Gilman Plaque
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Civic
  • Object, Sign
April 26, 1959 Program from the dedication of the Gilman Plaque honoring Daniel Coit Gilman at the Mount Desert High School in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
  • Daniel Coit Gilman
  • 1959
  • 18
  • typescript
Dedication of the Gilman Plaque
Item:
  • 1521   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Object, Sign
Creator:
  • Daniel Coit Gilman
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0030
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
April 26, 1959 Program from the dedication of the Gilman Plaque honoring Daniel Coit Gilman at the Mount Desert High School in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
3899Dedication of the Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Address given by Mrs. Rodman Fay (Gertrude), Chairman of the Northeast Harbor Library at the dedication of the new building in August 1950.
  • Mrs. Rodman Fay
  • 8/20/1950
  • 5
  • typescript
Dedication of the Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 3899   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Mrs. Rodman Fay
Date:
  • 8/20/1950
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0030
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Address given by Mrs. Rodman Fay (Gertrude), Chairman of the Northeast Harbor Library at the dedication of the new building in August 1950.
1500Early History of Seal Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • Lyda B. Carter
  • 1959
  • 19
  • typescript
Early History of Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 1500   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Lyda B. Carter
Date:
  • 1959
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0015 LBC
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
5364Early Storytelling Days at the Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Framed, B/W, 9.5x8" photograph showing student telling stories to elementary school class in front of fireplace of now-replaced old library.
  • 1952
Early Storytelling Days at the Library
Item:
  • 5364   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1952
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1782
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Framed, B/W, 9.5x8" photograph showing student telling stories to elementary school class in front of fireplace of now-replaced old library.
3538Ebony Eagle, carving
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Bald Eagle # 180, July 1955. Purchased from exhibit.
  • Charles Greenough Chase
  • 1955
Ebony Eagle, carving
Item:
  • 3538   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Creator:
  • Charles Greenough Chase
Date:
  • 1955
Collection:
  • Library Items
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • Fiction Stacks
Description:
Bald Eagle # 180, July 1955. Purchased from exhibit.
1575Economic Survey of Mt. Desert Island
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Island
This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago.
  • Stacy May
  • 1950
Economic Survey of Mt. Desert Island
Item:
  • 1575   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Stacy May
Date:
  • 1950
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0087
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago.
7315Edith Drury Scrapbook
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Boat
Mrs. Edith Drury scrapbook containing articles written for the "Maine Coast Fisherman", 1953-1954, in her column "God's Tugboat". Blue cloth hard cover with gilded letters.
  • Edith Drury
  • 1953
  • Blue textured scrapbook
  • good
Edith Drury Scrapbook
Item:
  • 7315   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Edith Drury
Date:
  • 1953
Collection:
  • Edith Drury Collection
Object ID:
  • EDS 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 3E TOP
Medium:
  • Blue textured scrapbook
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Mrs. Edith Drury scrapbook containing articles written for the "Maine Coast Fisherman", 1953-1954, in her column "God's Tugboat". Blue cloth hard cover with gilded letters.
1564Editor's Notes: Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
August 6, 1959 A poem written by professor H. W. Smyth, summer resident of Seal Harbor, Maine in response to a town meeting regarding automobiles on Mount Desert Island.
  • 1959
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
  • newspaper, photograph copy
Editor's Notes: Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Item:
  • 1564   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1959
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0075
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
Medium:
  • newspaper, photograph copy
Description:
August 6, 1959 A poem written by professor H. W. Smyth, summer resident of Seal Harbor, Maine in response to a town meeting regarding automobiles on Mount Desert Island.
1684Edsel B. Ford Mount Desert Island Estate
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Developed by Lynam Realtors for the sale of the Edsel Ford estate in Seal Harbor, brochure has many photographs and drawings. Following Ford, owners of "Skylands" have been Skylands have included Edward Leed and Martha Stewart.
  • Fred C. Lynam Co.
  • ca. 1950
  • 12
  • 1 book
Edsel B. Ford Mount Desert Island Estate
Item:
  • 1684   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Fred C. Lynam Co.
Date:
  • ca. 1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0196
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Developed by Lynam Realtors for the sale of the Edsel Ford estate in Seal Harbor, brochure has many photographs and drawings. Following Ford, owners of "Skylands" have been Skylands have included Edward Leed and Martha Stewart.
4358Eleanor Robson Belmont, first Library Chairman
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
First Chairman of the new Northeast Harbor Library. Photograph of a painting by Betsy Flagg Melcher. Mrs. Belmont served from 1949 through 1952.
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • 1958
Eleanor Robson Belmont, first Library Chairman
Item:
  • 4358   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Creator:
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
Date:
  • 1958
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0356
Location:
  • Hanging Upstairs Hallway
Description:
First Chairman of the new Northeast Harbor Library. Photograph of a painting by Betsy Flagg Melcher. Mrs. Belmont served from 1949 through 1952.
6142Eleazer Higgins 1768 (?)-1840 Thomas Kelley 1745(?)-1813
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
  • Mrs. Edward W. Ames
  • 1958
  • 24
  • 1 book
Eleazer Higgins 1768 (?)-1840 Thomas Kelley 1745(?)-1813
Item:
  • 6142   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Mrs. Edward W. Ames
Date:
  • 1958
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 929 AMES
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 24
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
2088Fact Manual for Industry
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
Report on advantages on Mount Desert Island for economic and industrial development. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
  • Mount Desert Development Corporation
  • 1956
  • 23
  • 1 book
Fact Manual for Industry
Item:
  • 2088   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Development Corporation
Date:
  • 1956
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0602
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 23
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Report on advantages on Mount Desert Island for economic and industrial development. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
4792Gazebo, Sieur de Monts Spring, Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Other Structures, Gazebo
  • Knowles Company
  • 1950's
  • 1 negative
Gazebo, Sieur de Monts Spring, Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 4792   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Structures, Other Structures, Gazebo
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1130
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 negative
5087Gilman High School
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Demolition of Gilman High School in 1956.
  • 1956
Gilman High School
Item:
  • 5087   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Date:
  • 1956
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1484
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Demolition of Gilman High School in 1956.
5630Gilman High School, 1950
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Class photo. Square head shots of students. L to R (top row): E. Davis, S. Carter, B. Bryant, B. McCrae, K. Dodge, M. Graves, E. Kelley, L. Cousins L to R (2nd row): S. Damon, W. Wright, I. Leonard, N. Graves, D. Smith, E. Smallidge L to R (3rd row): R. Tracy, T. Graves, E. Walls, R. Walls L to R (4th row): D. Somes, A. Allen, L. Jordan, R. Tripp Middle section: Mrs. Herrick, Mr. Kelley, R. Chase, R. Suminsby, E. Billings The 42nd and last class to be graduated from Gilman High School June 7, 1950.
  • Warren Kay Vantine Studio, Boston, MA
  • 1950
  • 1 photograph
Gilman High School, 1950
Item:
  • 5630   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Creator:
  • Warren Kay Vantine Studio, Boston, MA
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2019
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Class photo. Square head shots of students. L to R (top row): E. Davis, S. Carter, B. Bryant, B. McCrae, K. Dodge, M. Graves, E. Kelley, L. Cousins L to R (2nd row): S. Damon, W. Wright, I. Leonard, N. Graves, D. Smith, E. Smallidge L to R (3rd row): R. Tracy, T. Graves, E. Walls, R. Walls L to R (4th row): D. Somes, A. Allen, L. Jordan, R. Tripp Middle section: Mrs. Herrick, Mr. Kelley, R. Chase, R. Suminsby, E. Billings The 42nd and last class to be graduated from Gilman High School June 7, 1950. [show more]
5669Gilman High School Glee Club
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Front Row: Dolores Coombs, Lillis Joy, Marilyn Jordan, Frederick Billings Back Row: Allen Fernald, Dale Somes, Donald McKeown, Donald Freeman
  • Vantines', Boston, MA
  • 1950
  • 1 photograph
Gilman High School Glee Club
Item:
  • 5669   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Creator:
  • Vantines', Boston, MA
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2056 V
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Front Row: Dolores Coombs, Lillis Joy, Marilyn Jordan, Frederick Billings Back Row: Allen Fernald, Dale Somes, Donald McKeown, Donald Freeman
5659Gilman High School JV Men's Basketball Team
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports, Basketball
Seated: William Von Demmel, Burnham Wallace, Rodney Smith, Peter Smallidge, Barry Wood Standing: Dwight Carter, William Kimball, David Hyde, Langill, Stanley, Coach Coates
  • Vantines', Boston, MA
  • 1950
  • 1 photograph
Gilman High School JV Men's Basketball Team
Item:
  • 5659   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports, Basketball
Creator:
  • Vantines', Boston, MA
Date:
  • 1950
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2046 V
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Seated: William Von Demmel, Burnham Wallace, Rodney Smith, Peter Smallidge, Barry Wood Standing: Dwight Carter, William Kimball, David Hyde, Langill, Stanley, Coach Coates
5668Gilman High School Senior Play
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Front Row: Barbara McCrae, Ida Leonard, Marilyn Jordan, Kay Dodge, Betsy Bryant, Ruth Chase, Mrs. Herrick, Dramatic Coach Back Row: Ernest Smallidge, Ralph Tracy, Lawrence Cousins, Dale Somes, Steve Damon, Stetson Carter, Walter Wright, Frederick BIllings
  • Vantines', Boston, MA
  • 1950
  • 1 photograph
Gilman High School Senior Play
Item:
  • 5668   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Creator:
  • Vantines', Boston, MA
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2055 V
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Front Row: Barbara McCrae, Ida Leonard, Marilyn Jordan, Kay Dodge, Betsy Bryant, Ruth Chase, Mrs. Herrick, Dramatic Coach Back Row: Ernest Smallidge, Ralph Tracy, Lawrence Cousins, Dale Somes, Steve Damon, Stetson Carter, Walter Wright, Frederick BIllings
2287Gilman High School Yearbooks
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, School Institution
Initially called "The Rudder" in 1914, then "The Rostrum" in the 1920's, it was later known as "Gilmanac". Scanned copies: 1914 1922 1923 1924 1925 1927 1940 1941 1943 (see Item 2281) 1944 1945 (see Item 7203) 1946 1947 (see Item 7204) 1948 (see Item 7373) 1949 1950 Included is an Official Program for the 16th annual Maine Interscholastic Track and Field Championship (1949). Missing: 1915-1921, 1926, 1939, 1942
  • 1914-1950
  • 1 box
Gilman High School Yearbooks
Item:
  • 2287   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1914-1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Gilman High School Yearbooks
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • Shelf 6A2
Pages:
  • 1 box
Description:
Initially called "The Rudder" in 1914, then "The Rostrum" in the 1920's, it was later known as "Gilmanac". Scanned copies: 1914 1922 1923 1924 1925 1927 1940 1941 1943 (see Item 2281) 1944 1945 (see Item 7203) 1946 1947 (see Item 7204) 1948 (see Item 7373) 1949 1950 Included is an Official Program for the 16th annual Maine Interscholastic Track and Field Championship (1949). Missing: 1915-1921, 1926, 1939, 1942 [show more]
5169Gilman School, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Built in 1897, it was torn down in 1951 and now the site of Wadsworth Park adjacent to the Union Church.
  • ca. 1951
  • Summit Road
Gilman School, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5169   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Date:
  • ca. 1951
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Summit Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1591
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Built in 1897, it was torn down in 1951 and now the site of Wadsworth Park adjacent to the Union Church.
4427Gravel pit, Jordan Pond Road, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Road
Winter scene
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
Gravel pit, Jordan Pond Road, Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 4427   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • 1950's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0481 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Winter scene