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Looking toward Steamboat Wharf -1938
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1938
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me
Looking toward Steamboat Wharf -1938
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Trees on Sheep Island. Marked on reverse, “Before cutting and trimming. The light section is water on the shore toward the steamboat wharf.”
Cabin on Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1938
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me
Cabin on Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cabin on Sheep Island. Float and ramp on left. Marked on reverse, “Looking at the cabin from the other side of dock. Summer 1938.”
View of Somesville from Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1938
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me
View of Somesville from Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View of Somesville from Sheep Island. Tall evergreen in foreground.
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1938
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Trees on sheep island, sun shining through. Marked in ink on reverse, “After trimming and cutting.”
Ledge on Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Animal
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1938
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me
Ledge on Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledge on sheep Island. Small evergreens on right side. Virginia Sanderson on ledge with dog Betsy. In ink on back of photo, “The ‘inside’ of the island. The old swimming pool would be in the foreground to the left of this picture, which shows the point down the old ledge. Betsy and I near the stump.”
Steamboat "Westport" by W.H. Ballard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • Places, Landscape
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1933
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Steamboat "Westport" by W.H. Ballard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Steamboat "Westport" at Steamboat wharf in Southwest Harbor. Fishing boat on mooring in foreground. To the left is a punt tied to a float. Mountains in background. Marked on back, “W.H. Ballard, Photographer Southwest Harbor, Maine #3. Str, Westport at Southwest Harbor June 1933.”
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine", Somes Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1935
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine", Somes Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor. Somes House Inn covered by trees across the Cove. To the right Somes House Cottages. In foreground logs on ways. Marked on back, “Catherine was built in Belfast, Me in 1833. #165 Schooner Catherine abandoned in the Cove at Somesville, Me. W.H. Ballard, Photographer Southwest Harbor, Maine July 1935.” Signed, Virginia Somes Sanderson
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • 1938
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Trees on Sheep Island. Marked on reverse, “After cutting and trimming. Summer 1938.”
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • 1938
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me.
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Trees and rocks along shore of Sheep Island.
Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1934
Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Yellow bound yearbook program with pencil reading Garden Club of Mt. Desert. Cover has black and white photograph of a sailboat in the Sound and reads: Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert Included several other items to follow Also 2 newspaper clippings that confirmed these items belonged to Mrs.Joseph W.Wilshire of Wilshire Farm of GreenwichCT
The Eyrie Garden
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Seal Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1934
The Eyrie Garden
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
leaflet from the Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert with description of the Eyrie Garden of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and illustration of the Garden.
Sanders and Scott Properties and EnvironsSanders and Scott Properties and Environs Property Map, July 20, 1938
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Sound
  • Lawson, R. F.
  • 1938-07-20
  • Somes Sound
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Map and six numbered photographs of Sanders and Scott properties and environs around the top of Somes Sound, ME. 1 : 5,000
Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine Mount Desert Island Road and Path Map, 1930
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Bates, Waldron
  • Jaques, Herbert
    Munroe, William H.
  • Rand, Edward L.
  • 1930
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Road map of Mount Desert Island, ME showing the motor roads, Rockefeller carriage roads, and trails on the island. Elevation lines are also included. 1 : 40,000