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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • 1915
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Guide to Mount Desert Island paths published by the Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor. Cover reads: "A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Published by The Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor 1915"
Victor Talking Machine
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Phonograph
  • none
  • Victor Talking Machine Company
  • 1911
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Victor Talking Machine
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Victrola made of oak, hinged top and compartment with two doors for record storage. Logo on inside of lid shows a dog listening to a Talking Machine with the text: "Victrola manufactured by Victor Talking Machine Co Camden, N.J. U.S.A Patented in united states and foreign countries".
Photograph of Lindall's Orchestra
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1890 - 1910 c
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
Photograph of Lindall's Orchestra
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph depicting 10 musicians in Lindall's Orchestra.
"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1917
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white sepia tone publicity still for the 1918 Fox Film production "The Queen of the Sea" which was filmed on Mount Desert Island. Featured in the photo are five actors dressed in vaguely viking costumes with furs, horned or winged helmets, roman sandals, and carrying staffs, swords, crossbow and sheilds. Standing in the center with a lighter fur tunic, metal studded belt, large helmet, and holding a sword up is actor Walter Law portraying King Boreas. [show more]
Photograph of "The Queen of the Sea" Cast and Crew
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1917
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Black and white sepia tone photograph depicting the entire cast and crew of the 1918 Fox Film production "The Queen of the Sea" which starred Annette Kellerman and was filmed on Mount Desert Island.
"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1917
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white publicity still for the movie "The Queen of the Sea". Depicts two actresses, Annette Kellerman and Beth Ivins. Annette Kellerman is dressed as a mermaid sitting on rocks and Beth Ivins is on the sand below, holding Kellerman's hand. A thirds child actor dressed as a mermaid sits next to Kellerman. "The Queen of the Sea" was released in 1918 and was filmed on Mount Desert Island. It starred Annette Kellerman as Merilla the Queen of the Sea. [show more]
"Queen of the Sea" Movie Postcards
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • People
  • 1917
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Queen of the Sea" Movie Postcards
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Three framed black and white postcards of various scenes from the movie "The Queen of the Sea". Postcard in upper righthand corner depicts actress, probably Annette Kellerman, dressed as a mermaid laying on rocky shore. Below that is a postcard depicting a child actress dressed in white toga in a rock crevasse. Third postcard depicts an actor dressed in furs, a round helmet, and sandals standing next to a boat. Text of this postcard reads: "A Boreas Guard in Annette Kellerman's picture Queen of the Sea. August 19, 1917". "The Queen of the Sea" was released in 1918 and was filmed on Mount Desert Island. It starred Annette Kellerman as Merilla the Queen of the Sea. [show more]
Radio From Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Radio
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917 -1919
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
Radio From Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Radio used at Otter Cliff Naval Radio Station, the front is black with dials and headphone jacks, back is open, showing wiring.
Alessandro Fabbri's Cigarette Case
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Cigarette Case
  • People
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
Alessandro Fabbri's Cigarette Case
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Red leather case and silver cigarette case inscribed on outside "Ensign Alessandro Fabbri U.S. N. R.F". Inside are 5 hand-rolled cigarettes and an inscription that reads "We transmit to you this wireless message of our boundless love and confidence. Christmas 1917. 'the Boys' the Otter Cliffs Radio Station".
Otter Cliffs Barracks Photo
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1919
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
Otter Cliffs Barracks Photo
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph of the men stationed at Otter Cliffs naval radio station standing in front of the station. Framed and matted.
Otter Creek Radio Station Christmas Pamphlet
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1918
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
U.S. Naval Radio Station at Otter Creek Christmas pamphlet with menu on back.
Wireless Operator Headset
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Headphone, Earphone
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917 - 1919
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wireless Operator Headset
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Headset/earphones worn in radio station by wireless operators when sending and receiving signals at U.S. Naval Radio Station at Otter Cliff. See matching set 43b, ID #53.
Photograph of Otter Cliff Radio Station Rig
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917 - 1919
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
Photograph of Otter Cliff Radio Station Rig
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph of the radio at the US Naval Radio Station at Otter Cliff; transmitter and receiver.
Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station Photograph
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917 - 1919
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station Photograph
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph depicting radio tower and three rows of navy men on tower at Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station.
White Navy Uniform Cap
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Military Uniform, Military Dress Uniform
  • none
  • 1917 - 1919
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
White Navy Uniform Cap
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
White Navy uniform cap with eagle and anchor insignia, originally belonging to Tyler Proctor
The"Champlain Map" Model of Mount Desert Island by Robert Abbe
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Map
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Modeled by Robert abbe; Reproduced by Howels Microcosm, Washington D.C. Copyright 1916.
  • 1916
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Relief map of Mt. Desert Island + vicinity. Modeled by Robert Abbe; reproduced by Howell's Microcosm, Washington D.C. copyright 1916. Turquoise, white, black and brown. Top righthand corner has label with title as well as signatures showing endorsements from Charles W Eliot and George B Dorr for the Trustees of Public Reservation. Lower righthand corner has label with maker and reproducer as well as date. On back is a label explaining the history; may be original. [show more]
George B. Dorr Certificate for Custodian
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
  • 1916
  • Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument
  • Copyright Undetermined
George B. Dorr Certificate for Custodian
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Certifies George B. Dorr's appointment as custodian of Sieur de Mont National Monument at $1.00 per month.
Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 18, 1910
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Municipal government - Tremont, Maine
  • Other, Politics & government - Tremont, Maine
  • Other, Town of Tremont municipal government
  • Other, Tremont, Maine - History
  • Selectmen. Town of Tremont
  • 1910
Description:
Selectmen's Annual Town of Tremont Report for the municipal year ending February 18,1910. includes the report of the School Board and Superintendent of Schools. Description based on: 1897 record from Maine State Library catalog, Augusta. "Formerly part of Mt. Desert; detached and incorporated under name of Manset, June 3, 1848; name changed August 8 of the same year to Tremont. Southwest Harbor set off in February, 1905."--Maine Register, 1995/96 THS has 1894 - to date There is an excel spreadsheet with complete inventory in file: My Documents/Tremont Town reports, & non-Tremont town reports [show more]
Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending January 31,1919
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Municipal government - Tremont, Maine
  • Other, Politics & government - Tremont, Maine
  • Other, Town of Tremont municipal government
  • Other, Tremont, Maine - History
  • Selectmen. Town of Tremont
  • 1919
Description:
Selectmen's Annual Town of Tremont Report for the municipal year ending January 31,1919. includes the report of the School Board and Superintendent of Schools. Description based on: 1897 record from Maine State Library catalog, Augusta. "Formerly part of Mt. Desert; detached and incorporated under name of Manset, June 3, 1848; name changed August 8 of the same year to Tremont. Southwest Harbor set off in February, 1905."--Maine Register, 1995/96 THS has 1894 - to date There is an excel spreadsheet with complete inventory in file: My Documents/Tremont Town reports, & non-Tremont town reports [show more]
Richard Allen Troop Order
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • United States Army
  • 1919
Richard Allen Troop Order
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter dated 6 April 1919 recognising Sergeant Richard Allen's service in the American Expeditionary Force. Form letter. Form letter from Headquarters, American Expeditionary Force thanking soldiers for their service. Copied signature by General John J. Pershing, general officer commanding the AEF.
Map of Automobile Routes in the State of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • 1917
Map of Automobile Routes in the State of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Map of all of the automobile roads in the State of Maine back in 1917. The map was created by Maine Automobile Association, Portland, Maine.
Four generations of Bunker family
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1915
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Four generations of Bunker family
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Four Bunker family generations: Upper left – Julia Bunker Spurling (Sidney's daughter) (1850-1919); Lower left – Sidney Chadwick Hamor Bunker (1824-1918); Upper right – Alta Spurling Bunker (Sidney's grand daughter) (1876-1969); Lower right – Vincie Millicent Bunker (Sidney's great grand daughter) (1895-1993). (Perhaps ca. 1915.) Donor inherited photograph from his great-grandfather Robert Hamor whose older sister, Sidney Hamor Bunker, appears in this picture. [show more]
Longfellow School photo ca. 1910
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1910
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Longfellow School photo ca. 1910
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Longfellow School photo ca. 1910 Cranberry Isles, on brown cardboard backing with IDs on reverse; children all dressed up, perhaps graduation day. Left to right: Front row: Leslie Stanley, Russell Bunker, John Stanley, Holsie Atkinson, Victor Erickson. Second row: Gracie Atkinson, Bernice Spurling, Laura Erickson, Margie Bulger Phippen, Hilda Bulger Spurling, Blanch White Atkinson, Alvah Bunker. Third row: Esther White Howard, Florence Bracy, Hazel Bunker Hardy, Helen Trussell Alley, Gladys Spurling, Willard Rosebrook. Fourth row: George Hadlock Superintendent, Edgar White, Bertie Stanley, Robert Stanley, Raymond Bunker, Teacher Mamie Birlem. (IDs probably by Ruth Westphal) [show more]
Islesford Coast Guard Station lifesavers
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1915
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Islesford Coast Guard Station lifesavers
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo warped and faded on mounted on cardboard: Islesford Coast Guard Station lifesavers with IDs on reverse: "Consult Marian Spurling, (Captained 1887-1909) Capt. Benjamin Franklin Stanley and crew (Capt. Frank), Islesford Coast Guard Station Life Saving until 1915."
Condolences to Mrs. Hamor on loss of Capt. Hamor
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • 1913
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Condolences to Mrs. Hamor on loss of Capt. Hamor
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A framed page from Cranberry Club members offering condolences to Mrs. Hamor on the loss of Captain Hamor signed July 9, 1913 by members of the Club: Emma L. Wesson, President; Eleanor Blodgette, VP; Juliana Wood, Secretary; Frances S. Pepper, Treasurer; Annie W. J. Low; W. Amos Doris?; Caroline M. Lewis; Elizabeth R. Arnold; Sophy Dallas Gwin; Frances Parkman; Emilio Ofsten Mulligan?. [This statement is mounted on a black matte on the reverse of a photo of an unidentified stone edifice surrounded by pine trees.] [show more]