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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
3744Sketch map of Somesville.
  • Map
  • Places, Town
Pencil sketch map of Somesville identifying various properties presumably carried as rentals by the Knowles Company.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1
  • tracing paper
Description:
Pencil sketch map of Somesville identifying various properties presumably carried as rentals by the Knowles Company.
2321John Manchester land
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Parchment sketch, 25x21", of properties off Manchester Road between Summit Road and Tennis Club Road. Lots include: Wadsworth, Butler, Brown, Tuttle, Durham, Masterman, and Smallidge.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Parchment sketch, 25x21", of properties off Manchester Road between Summit Road and Tennis Club Road. Lots include: Wadsworth, Butler, Brown, Tuttle, Durham, Masterman, and Smallidge.
3745Real-estate Map of Northeast Harbor
  • Map
  • Places, Town
Sketch map of cottage locations.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1928
  • 1 map, 1 digital file
  • tracing paper
Description:
Sketch map of cottage locations.
4653Frye Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1 negative
4693Coster Cottage or Kenney Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
"East Coster Cottage" and "West Coster Cottage" rented in the early 1920's. After 1925 only "West Coster" rented 1928 Knowles lists "Coster Coster" owned by Kenney (?)
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Harborside Road
  • 1 negative
Description:
"East Coster Cottage" and "West Coster Cottage" rented in the early 1920's. After 1925 only "West Coster" rented 1928 Knowles lists "Coster Coster" owned by Kenney (?)
4722Murray Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
No. 5 on 1928 Knowles Map; right across from Golf Club. Owned by J. Archibald Murray, 5th Ave. NYC. Sold in 1936. 1937 renamed "Alderlea/Alderleigh", then burned in 1947. 1998 owned by Gary Comer, renamed "Valley Cove".
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Manchester Road
  • 1 negative
Description:
No. 5 on 1928 Knowles Map; right across from Golf Club. Owned by J. Archibald Murray, 5th Ave. NYC. Sold in 1936. 1937 renamed "Alderlea/Alderleigh", then burned in 1947. 1998 owned by Gary Comer, renamed "Valley Cove".
4791View from Somes Head
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Sound
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 1 negative
4792Gazebo, Sieur de Monts Spring, Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Other Structures, Gazebo
  • Knowles Company
  • 1950's
  • 1 negative
4797The Wedge, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Built 1885-87, Fred Savage design. Owned by Rock End Hotel. 1986 owner Algernon Roberts. No. 13 in Historic Properties Survey.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Rock End Road
  • 1 negative
Description:
Built 1885-87, Fred Savage design. Owned by Rock End Hotel. 1986 owner Algernon Roberts. No. 13 in Historic Properties Survey.
4694Old Homestead, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Built in 1820, original owner Major Manchester of Northeast Harbor. The oldest house in Northeast Harbor, built by the Manchester Family, one of the first settlers in the area. Addition circa 1900 by Fred Savage - arched windows in dormer. 1930's L. Keyes owner. 1986 owner: estate of Mrs. Henry Platt. Other owners: Pierrepont, Kirkland. See 1986 Historic Properties Survey No. 140. See also item 4466 (Photo 0543).
  • Knowles Company
  • 1900's
  • Old Homestead
  • Manchester Road
  • 1 negative
Description:
Built in 1820, original owner Major Manchester of Northeast Harbor. The oldest house in Northeast Harbor, built by the Manchester Family, one of the first settlers in the area. Addition circa 1900 by Fred Savage - arched windows in dormer. 1930's L. Keyes owner. 1986 owner: estate of Mrs. Henry Platt. Other owners: Pierrepont, Kirkland. See 1986 Historic Properties Survey No. 140. See also item 4466 (Photo 0543).
4564The Louis Bailly Cottage, Hancock Point
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1 photograph
4569Berry Cliff Cottage, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Berry Cliff owned by Dr. E. Stillman. Right of picture is Bishop Mackay-Smith's cottage. Stillman bought the 6 acres from Eliot, left side is Harbor Creek, house demolished in 1950's
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Berry Cliff owned by Dr. E. Stillman. Right of picture is Bishop Mackay-Smith's cottage. Stillman bought the 6 acres from Eliot, left side is Harbor Creek, house demolished in 1950's
4625Craig Knowe Cottage, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Built in 1900 by Rev. Penman of Bangor, Maine 1920's owned by Geo. Talcott of Hartford, CT
  • Knowles Company
  • 1925
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Built in 1900 by Rev. Penman of Bangor, Maine 1920's owned by Geo. Talcott of Hartford, CT
4626De Lights Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
1912-37 owned by William S. Grant of Philadelphia
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Harborside Road
  • 1 photograph
Description:
1912-37 owned by William S. Grant of Philadelphia
4651Windmill Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Owned by Howard Frazier, a rental property 1939
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Harborside Road
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Owned by Howard Frazier, a rental property 1939
4666Emma Somes House, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Listed to Dr. J. L. Grindle
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Listed to Dr. J. L. Grindle
4669View of Northeast Harbor from Harborside
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
Note yacht at left center
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Note yacht at left center
4678Mary Holmes Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
Listed as Holmes Cottage in 1928. Knowles Cottage map No. 62. No record found of rentals.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1928
  • Millbrook or Summit Road
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Listed as Holmes Cottage in 1928. Knowles Cottage map No. 62. No record found of rentals.
4691Kimball Cottage, Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Kimball family owned Kimball House Hotel and rented many cottages in Northeast Harbor. The village of Sound is across from Somes Sound and had a stone Episcopal Church and a school house.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Kimball family owned Kimball House Hotel and rented many cottages in Northeast Harbor. The village of Sound is across from Somes Sound and had a stone Episcopal Church and a school house.
4703The Rock, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
1914-24 owned by the Bishop William T. Manning, NYC (later Bishop of NY). 1925-40 Morris Clothier, Villa Nova, PA. About 1930 Manning moved to Somesville to "The Old House" opposite the Library.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Sea Cliff Drive
  • 1 photograph
Description:
1914-24 owned by the Bishop William T. Manning, NYC (later Bishop of NY). 1925-40 Morris Clothier, Villa Nova, PA. About 1930 Manning moved to Somesville to "The Old House" opposite the Library.
4714Arthur Gilpatrick Farm
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
In 1906 panoramic photograph on file the barn is much further back on property, so it must have been moved. The land where the barn was located is now the Astor cottage.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
In 1906 panoramic photograph on file the barn is much further back on property, so it must have been moved. The land where the barn was located is now the Astor cottage.
4735Pease Cottage, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1 photograph
4752Rugged Rocks Cottage, Islesford
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Built about 1915. 1999 owner: Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Johnstone (wife is an Episcopal priest).
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Built about 1915. 1999 owner: Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Johnstone (wife is an Episcopal priest).
4759Amos Sinclair Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Amos Sinclair's home and site of ice business. 1999 owned by Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Suminsby.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Amos Sinclair's home and site of ice business. 1999 owned by Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Suminsby.
4761Inner Harbor Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
Rented in 1930's. Owned by Charles N. Small (druggist). No. 139 on 1928 Knowles Map: J. Small Bungalow is 141.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Rock End Road
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Rented in 1930's. Owned by Charles N. Small (druggist). No. 139 on 1928 Knowles Map: J. Small Bungalow is 141.