Description: Catalogue page from Morse and Company of column capitals. Found with other drawings for High Seas returned to MDIHS from Author of "Main Cottages"
Description: Relates to 001.74.755 Stable: Ink on linen four elevations, three plans and a detail of a truss. Tea House: One drawing with plans, elevations and details.
Description: This is one folder labeled Geo. S. Robbins, Bar Harbor. The notation on the folder indicates that it has trace, linen and notepaper. Note: (by G Vasisko )There is a series of nice linens and trace with mold damage which have been put on the shelf opposite the Ansul system box. These drawings are for the Georg Robbins house. Restoration or mold elimination is needed on these objects. These are rolled in tissue paper and marked with the above object ID. These wer transfered to Flat File 3 draw 2 [show more]
Description: Drawer 10, Flat File #3 is dedicated to Trevor House and Stable, Bar Harbor, which was built for George W. Vanderbilt, Esq. There are 3 xeroxes of blueprints with the #4.44 labeled "Trevor Stable for George W. Vanderbilt, Esq. and 2 additional xeroxes with the number 5.00 labeled in the same way. In addition there are two folders. The first is labeled "Trevor House & Stables (also 1 Schieffelin) built for G. W. Vanderbilt. The second is labeled "Trevor House, Bar Harbor" built for G.W. Vanderbilt. 2 images of some of these plans exist: one JPG attached to this record and one .tif file in the large image data folder. Four (4) folders were added January 2015 includes drawings from Northeast Harbor Library. All are blue prints. Folder 1 Trevor House 3 Elevations 5 Plans 2 Section/ elevation. Folder 2 for Schieffelin Stable includes Drawings by A. W. Longfellow, Architect. 1 Detail for Radiator cover 1 Stair detail 3 Plans 1 Elevation 1 Truss detail 5 Fireplace details 1 Porch detail dwg. 2 Mill work drawings 1 Electric bell Folder 3 Schieffelin Stable with "Working Drawings" used in construction. F.L. Savage was the builder. Folder 4 House for Geo. W. Vanderbilt. This folder contains drawings for "House for Geo W. Vanderbilt containg 11 prints 2 Elevations 5 Plans 3 Framing Plans 1 Foundation Plan [show more]
Description: This file includes a drawing ( blue print) of "Old Farm " owned by William Miller. All other drawings refer to George B. Dorr as owner. 1. Blue prints include plans and elevations of the linens and tracings. 13 prints and one kraft paper drawng. 2. Pencil and ink on tracing paper includes plans, elevations and assorted full scale details of elements of the alterations. (12 drawings). One drawing on kraft paper of the original house with dimensions. This drawing is in poor condition. (13 drawings in all). 3. Ink on linen, plans, elevations and some details. (15 drawings) 4. Ink on linen drawings of a "farm house" on the estate - plans and one elevation. (4 drawings) [show more]
Description: Specifications for Trevor House for George Washington Vanderbilt. These are specifications under the F.L.Savage letterhead. Some have F.L. Savage crossed out and A.W. Longfellow substituted. ca 1901 General Construction (3 copies light manilia folders), 1901 Heating (3 copies light manilia cover), 1901 Plumbing (1 copy in light manilia cover), 1901 Electrical Lighting (1 copy in light manilia cover), 1901 Specifications for Trevor House for George Wasington Vanderbilt. These are specifications under the A.W.Longfellow Jr. Boston Ma. letterhead Electric Work (1 Copy brown manilla folder), 1901 General Construction (2 copies in brown manilla covers), 1901 Stable for Trevor House General Construction (1 copy in brown manilla covers), 1901 Plumbing (1 copy in light manilia cover), 1901 Electrical Lighting (3 copies in light manilia cover) ,1901 [show more]
Description: 2012 exhibit text: Camp for Edwin Corning Northeast Harbor, ME, 1901 Ink on linen The Great Harbor Collection, Northeast Harbor Library This composition shows the plans and principal elevations for a compound for Mr. Corning containing a main house and a series of sleeping pavilions. This project was designed as a "camp" and was uncharacteristic of Savage's cottage designs in Northeast Harbor.
Description: 2012 exhibit text: Harbor Villa Home for Merritt Ober Northeast Harbor, ME, 1903 Pencil on tracing paper The Gerrish Collection, Northeast Harbor Library Designed for the local butcher and business leader in Northeast Harbor, this house on Harbor Side has changed very little from these early elevation sketches. A substantial residence in Northeast Harbor. This is an example of a local business person commissioning a home by the established local architect. [show more]
Description: 2012 exhibit text: Skyview Cottage for Lawrence Lewis Northeast Harbor, ME, 1900-02 Pencil on tracing paper The Gerrish Collection, Northeast Harbor Library These studies show an interest by Savage in manipulating the typical Shingle style elements of dormers, turrets, and porches. He merges these forms in this design to develop a simple, pleasing and romantic shingled mass. This detail of Skyview shows Savage's overlay of structural wood framing to describe his concept to a contractor. Most likely he worked out framing detail with the contractor, who no doubt brought his experience to what was a collaborative exchange. [show more]
Description: Parchment drawing of two floors of cottage for Loren Kimball - known as "Glengasnock" or "Glengasrock" or "Sunnyside", on Schoolhouse Ledge. Owned mid-80's by E. Sordyl; 2010 by R. Daly. Too fragile to handle.
Description: Blueprint (land development plan), 33x41", copied from a plan made in 1888 by J. G. Kelley, of the lot plan for Crystal Beach Harbor, W. Tremont, Me.
Description: Copy, pencil on parchment, 29 1/2x21", of part of the allotment of former homestead of Mr. & Mrs. S. N. Gilpatrick. SW of Summit Road, Northeast Harbor.
Description: Blueprint, 28 1/2x11", of the estate of Alice Sargeant east of Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This is a subdivision near the present location of Old Firehouse Lane in Northeast Harbor.
Description: Lot plan, 26x33 1/1", of properties along Harborside Road in Northeast Harbor. Lots on both sides of Harbor Drive are shown: Davis, Jay, Howe, Ogston, William S. Grant, Randolph, Wistar (sometimes misspelled Wister), Clark, Wiswell, Alice O. Harrison, Gardiner & Wiswell, Candage. One drawing in tissue (very fragile).
Description: Two blueprints of land owned by C. K. Adams at Harborside in Northeast Harbor. Adjoining property of Gardiner, Harrison, Candage and Greeley. 1 sheet is dated 1895. The other sheet is dated 1900 and shows the location of the Adams Cottage, Brackenfell.
Description: 3 blueprints and 1 tracing cloth (colored), 21x26 1/2", of property of E. W. Clark at Harborside, Northeast Harbor. Harborside. Adjoining properties of Candage, Blaisdell, Gardiner (note to see "Madeira").
Description: Lot drawings, pencil on graph paper, 21x16", and property list of Corson, Manchester, Wasgatt, and Gardiner. In 2010, the Northeast Harbor Golf Course.