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Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage		1888	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7390 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage Publisher: Ferris Brothers Printers, Philadelphia Date: 1888 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton. [show more]
Lydia Wood with family at Jordan Pond Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Lake	Joseph M. Wilson	8-20-1887	Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond		Lydia Wood with family at Jordan Pond Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5096 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Lake Creator: Joseph M. Wilson Date: 8-20-1887 Place: Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond Description: Lydia Wood and family sitting on the rocks at Jordan Pond. Lydia is playing the banjo. There are several children in the picture. Lydia Wood became Mrs. Charles Bailey. She was Mrs. William (Louisa) Foulke's aunt.
The Passamaquoddy Encampment at Bar Harbor Newspaper Article Southwest Harbor Public Library	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	People Places, Camp	Upham - C. Upham	1884-08-23	Bar Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	The Passamaquoddy Encampment at Bar Harbor Newspaper Article Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16566 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: People Places, Camp Creator: Upham - C. Upham Publisher: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper Date: 1884-08-23 Place: Bar Harbor
Native American Camp at Bar Harbor - "Indian Village" First Location Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Camp Vessels, Boat, Canoe		1885 c.	Bar Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Native American Camp at Bar Harbor - "Indian Village" First Location Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6147 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Camp Vessels, Boat, Canoe Date: 1885 c. Place: Bar Harbor
Eastport & Passamaquoddy Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Other People Places	William Henry Kilby	1888			Eastport & Passamaquoddy Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6432 Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Other People Places Creator: William Henry Kilby Date: 1888 Description: A Collection of Historical & Biographical Sketches.
The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Other Documents	Events People Places, Town		1883	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1969 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Events People Places, Town Date: 1883 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.
Mount Desert List of Students and road workers Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Other Documents	People Places, Town	Mount Desert	1884	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Mount Desert List of Students and road workers Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1985 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: People Places, Town Creator: Mount Desert Date: 1884 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Names of students at Sandy Point (later Northeast Harbor) in March, 1871 and a list of names of road workers and hours worked.
Northeast Harbor Livery Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Transportation Business People Places, Town		1880's	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Northeast Harbor Livery Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5359 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Transportation Business People Places, Town Date: 1880's Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: B/W, 14x12' Photograph of Rogers and Atwood Livery barn. Photograph shows many people aboard buggies tethered to horses.
On Top of Newport Mountain, Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Art, Drawing	People Places, Mountain	Reinhart - Charles Stanley Reinhart (1844-1896)	1888	Acadia National Park, HCTPR	Copyright Not Evaluated	On Top of Newport Mountain, Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14429 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: People Places, Mountain Creator: Reinhart - Charles Stanley Reinhart (1844-1896) Publisher: Harper's Weekly Date: 1888 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR Description: An illustration of Rusticators on the top of Newport Mountain, later known as Champlain Mountain. From Harper's Weekly, Volume 22, No. 1654
Rusticators Above Spouting Horn Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Shore	Allen - Warren P. Allen (1843-1905)	1884	Acadia National Park, HCTPR	No Copyright - United States	Rusticators Above Spouting Horn Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12735 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Shore Creator: Allen - Warren P. Allen (1843-1905) Date: 1884 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR Description: Plate 13 from: Allen, Warren P. Mount Desert Souvenir : Fifteenth annual excursion of the Massachusetts Press Association, July 5-9, 1884 (Charles W. Eddy, Ware, Massachusetts, 1884).
Rusticators Climbing Newport Mountain - 1886 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Art, Drawing	People Places, Mountain	Reinhart - Charles Stanley Reinhart (1844-1896)	1886-08	Acadia National Park, HCTPR	Copyright Not Evaluated	Rusticators Climbing Newport Mountain - 1886 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12741 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: People Places, Mountain Creator: Reinhart - Charles Stanley Reinhart (1844-1896) Date: 1886-08 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR Description: This illustration is part of an article about the various things to do on Mount Desert Island in the late 19th century. Vol. 73 Harper's New Monthly Magazine June to November 1886 LXXIII Title: Climbing Newport Mountain Subject: Rusticators climbing Cadillac Mt. Publication: Harper’s New Monthly Magazine Date: August 1886 Volume and Number): Volume 73 – Number 435 Page: 419 The drawing was an illustration for Chapter 8 of the serialized story, "Their Pilgrimage," by author Charles Dudley Warner in which the characters in the story visited Bar Harbor. Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) was a novelist and friend of Mark Twain. [show more]
Buckboard Party Passing Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Shore Transportation, Carriage		1888-07-21	Acadia National Park, HCTPR	No Copyright - United States	Buckboard Party Passing Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12747 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Shore Transportation, Carriage Date: 1888-07-21 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR Description: From July 12 to July 24, 1888 a party of twenty young people who attended Westtown [Quaker] School vacationed on Mount Desert Island. The young people stayed at The Roberts House hotel in Northeast Harbor from July 14, 1888 to July 23, 1888. They wrote and privately published a journal of their adventures, with one person writing each chapter. The journal was illustrated with photographs hand tipped in to the pages. Judy and Peter Obbard, longtime summer residents of Southwest Harbor, have kindly loaned their copy of “Mount Desert Memories” to the Southwest Harbor Public Library to study. Here in the Tenth Day Chapter, written by Anna Helena Goodwin, the young people, aboard a buckboard, passed Sand Beach on July 21, 1888 Goodwin – Anna Helena Goodwin (1862-1958) [show more]
Laying out a tennis court on the Roberts House lawn Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places		1888-07-14	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Laying out a tennis court on the Roberts House lawn Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7789 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places Date: 1888-07-14 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Champlain Society - Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Organizations People Places, Camp		1880	Mount Desert	No Copyright - United States	Champlain Society - Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9612 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations People Places, Camp Publisher: Probably Samuel Atkins Eliot II Date: 1880 Place: Mount Desert Description: Note on the back of identical photograph MDI P 005.17.9 - "S.A.E. must have held the camera for he is not in the group and the usual photographer (Slade) is." Seated at back on Fence - From Left to Right: Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown - Edward Lothrop Rand? Unknown - Charles Eliot? Unknown Unknown Seated on Ground - Left to Right: Unknown - Charles Wendell Townsend? Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown - Frank Mortimer Wakefield? Unknown - John Lathrop Wakefield? Unknown Unknown Unknown Seated at Right Front - Left to Right: Unknown Unknown Unknown - Henry Lathrop Rand? [show more]
Champlain Society - Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Camp	Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)	1880	Mount Desert	In Copyright	Champlain Society - Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9611 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Camp Creator: Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950) Date: 1880 Place: Mount Desert
Ernest Lovering and Edward Lothrop Rand at Squid Cove Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Harbor	Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)	1881-07-20	Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh	In Copyright	Ernest Lovering and Edward Lothrop Rand at Squid Cove Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9658 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Harbor Creator: Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950) Date: 1881-07-20 Place: Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Camp	Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)	1880	Mount Desert	In Copyright	Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9494 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Camp Creator: Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950) Date: 1880 Place: Mount Desert Description: From Left to Right: Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880. Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot George Bradford Dunbar (1860-1929) - "Hunter" - 20 years old in 1880 - holding saw and hatchet. George was brother to William Dunbar. John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - 20 years old in 1880. John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand. Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 - with sunglasses. William Harrison Dunbar (1862-?) - "Hunter"- 17 years old in 1880. William and George Dunbar were brothers. William is carrying a vasculum for collecting botanical specimens. Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1942) - Seaman - 21 years old in 1880 - standing with oar. Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 20 years old in 1880. vas·cu·lum n. (pl. -la ) Bot. a collecting box for plants, typically in the form of a flattened cylindrical metal case with a lengthwise opening, carried by a shoulder strap. - "vasculum." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (March 16, 2010). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-vasculum.html. To see what a vasculum looks like see Item 5316. [show more]
Champlain Society at Hadlock Pond Brook in 1881 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Stream	Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)	1881	Mount Desert	In Copyright	Champlain Society at Hadlock Pond Brook in 1881 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9607 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Stream Creator: Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950) Date: 1881 Place: Mount Desert Description: Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - 20 years old in 1880 - holding ferns Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand Henry Mascarene Hubbard (1860-1917) - 21 years old in 1881 - holding rock hammer Frank Mortimer Wakefield (1862-1932) - 18 years old in 1881 John was brother to John Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 20 years old in 1880 William Harrison Dunbar (1862-?) - "Hunter"- 17 years old in 1880 Henry Munson Spelman (1861-1946) - 19 years old in 1881 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880 - holding telescope Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot [show more]
Champlain Society - In the Parlor Tent at Camp Pemetic Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Camp	Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)	1881-07-27	Mount Desert	In Copyright	Champlain Society - In the Parlor Tent at Camp Pemetic Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9609 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Camp Creator: Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950) Date: 1881-07-27 Place: Mount Desert Description: Left to Right: John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881 John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand Henry Munson Spelman (1861-1946) - 19 years old in 1881 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880 Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot Edward Lathrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881 - holding a fern or leaf to a page for study Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 21 years old in 1881 Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 21 years old in 1881 Note the ornate wood stove at the left front of the photograph with wood stacked beside it for cold mornings. [show more]
Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic - Group at the Fence Overlooking Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People Places, Camp	Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)	1880	Mount Desert	In Copyright	Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic - Group at the Fence Overlooking Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9610 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Camp Creator: Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950) Date: 1880 Place: Mount Desert Description: Standing Left to Right: Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1942) - Seaman - holding oar - 21 years old in 1880 Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 Heyliger Adams de Windt (1858-1941) - Geologist - 22 years old in 1880 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - holding telescope - 17 years old in 1880 Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot Professor William Morris Davis of Harvard (1850 - 1934) - Consultant - 30 years old in 1880 Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - holding flag, with a pitcher of flowers at his feet - 20 years old in 1880 Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand William Bryant - Steward - holding a milk or water can Seated Left to Right: Charles Wendell Townsend (1859-1934) - Ornithologist - holding gun - 20 years old in 1880 John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - holding a can of flowers - 20 years old in 1880 John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand President Charles W. Eliot's yacht, "Sunshine" can be seen anchored in Somes Sound (under the tree branch) to the left of Orrin Donnell. [show more]
Rocking at Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Art, Drawing	People Places	Hyde - William Henry Hyde (1858-1943)	1887	Mount Desert	Copyright Not Evaluated	Rocking at Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-10970 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: People Places Creator: Hyde - William Henry Hyde (1858-1943) Date: 1887 Place: Mount Desert Description: Illustration by William Henry Hyde for Mrs. Burton Harrison's Novel, "Bar Harbor Days".

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