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GXS Collection - Ephemera
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
GXS Collection - Ephemera
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Folder 26 Mount Desert Island Real Estate Co., share certificate for Geo. C. Ming dated August 23, 1888 for fifteen shares in capital stock. Folder 27 Maine a Place to Live, unidentified magazine cover, color image of a church. Folder 28 Picturesque Maine, an illustrated lecture, Edward C. Sweet, December 16, 1895, pamphlet with illustrations and images. Folder 34 Stereoview Bar Harbor, photographed and published by B. Bradley. Folder 35 Wall Street Journal article by John Wilmerding on American Art. Folder 36 Cover of "Town of Winter Harbor Maine Annual Report 1988". Folder 37 Maine Times article on "Maine Summer Colonies". August 2nd, 1985. Folder 38 "Maine Chapter of the American Institute of Architects" 1991 Design award competition. Folder 39 Article on early history of Mount Desert Island. Folder 42 Invitation card showing a reproduction of watercolor “Mark and Andrew’s Island from Deer Isle, Maine, 1920” by John Marin (1870-1953). The invitation is to the artist's opening on June 24th, 1998 at the Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville and is sent by the President and Trustees of Colby College and the Museum’s Board of Governors. Folder 44 Several Through Bills of Landing belonging to H. G. Eaton and A. M. Carter: - Portland, Mt. Desert & Machias Steamboat Co., Dr. to Little Dear Isle (1899, 1900, 1901) - Bangor & Bar Harbor Steamboat Co., Dr. (1990) - Islesboro, Castine & Belfast Steamboat Co., Dr. (1902). Folder 48 1 Invoice: “James A. Robinson & Son. Manufacturers, Sellers & Retail Clothiers” Bangor, Maine 5/12/1897. Items sold to E. J. Russel 1 Receipt: Bar Harbor, 8/10/1885 for Mr. Lee for the amount of $6.00, signed by Mr. Ash. Folder 60 Front page clipping of the Boston Sunday Globe of August 15, 1971 "Maine Island imports children - Imported children bring youth to craggy Maine Island" by Diane White. The island in question is Frenchboro. [show more]
GXS Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
GXS Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
This collection is an assortment of ephemera relating to coastal Maine, Maine history, and inns, motels, hotels and homes on Mount Desert Island and in Hancock County. The collection is divided into 7 series: Books and Souvenir Booklets, Maps and Blueprints, Acadia National Park, Hotels/Inns/Schools/Homes/Buildings, Ephemera, Photos and Postcards.
GXS Collection - Maps and Blueprints
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
GXS Collection - Maps and Blueprints
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Folder 6 A Map of Mount Desert Island, issued by the Mt. Desert Chamber of Commerce, 1938. Illustrations and descriptive text on verso. Folder 6a A Map of Mount Desert Island, issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Bar Harbor, Mount Desert and Southwest Harbor, 1950. Illustrations and descriptive text on verso. Folder 7 The Maine Art Museum Trail, map and brochure listing museums around Maine, 2015. Folder 8 Blueprint with first and second floor plans for George S. Talcott house at Seal Harbor, ME, Clayton B. Roath, undated. Folder 40 Map of Seal Harbor. Folder 45 (no image) Architectural Drawing: blueprints of “Cedar Cliff”, house of G. L. Stebbins, Seal Harbor, Maine (very fragile). [show more]
John D. Rockefeller Jr.: Godfather to Acadia National Park
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Alice Stewart Eno
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
A gray soft covered booklet, describing the vision of the richest man in the United States of America for Mount Desert Island. His foresight, patience, perseverance and action saved MDI.
Great Cranberry Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Island
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Great Cranberry Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The largest of the five Cranberry Islands located in the Town of Cranberry Isles on the southeastern side of Mount Desert Island. It is a year-round community.
Little Cranberry Island and Islesford
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Island
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Description:
One of the five Cranberry Islands located in the Town of Cranberry Isles on the southeastern side of Mount Desert Island. It is a year-round community.
Bartlett Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Island
  • Mount Desert, Bartletts Island
Bartlett Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Bartlett Island is a small island located off the western coast of Mount Desert Island in the Town of Mount Desert. It is privately owned by the Rockefeller family.
Sutton Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Island
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Sutton Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
One of the five Cranberry Islands, Sutton Island is today occupied only during the summer months.
Manchester and Branscom Family History
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Description:
1: Estate of James H. Branscom Appraisal 2: Warranty Deed 3: Quite-claim Deed 4: The Manchester Family paper by Mrs. Minnie F. Manchester Two CDs with digital copies of these items, for which these are print outs. Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount Desert area: 1. Asticou Inn 2. Glen Cove Hotel 3. J. H. Brancsom 4. Jordan Pond House 5. Jordan Pond 6. Manchester Point 7. Me Centeral R R ferry 8. Northeast Harbor 9. Rock End Hotel 10. Seal Harbor 11. Seaside Inn 12. Sloop Alice Marion 1921 13. Tarn - Old postcards: 1. Steamer J. T. Morse 2. Bar Harbor 1890 3. Claremont 1900's 4. Handlock Pont 1910 5. IGA 6. Northeast Harbor 1920 7. Seaside and Glen Cove hotels 8. Somes Sound 9. Somesville 1900's 10. Steamer Mount Desert [show more]
Petition to Senate & House of Representatives of Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Description:
Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert.
Aerial View of Smallidge Point
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Aerial View of Smallidge Point
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1. W. W. Vaughan house 2. Parkman House 3. W. W. Vaughan house 4. W. W. Vaughan house
Salem Town Map - Western part of MDI
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Tremont
Salem Town Map - Western part of MDI
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of the Salem Town map of the western part of MDI showing property lots.
Map of Sutton and Cranberry Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Cranberry Isles
Map of Sutton and Cranberry Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Ink sketched drawing on parchment of properties on Sutton, Little Cranberry and Great Cranberry Islands.
Property of Joseph Spurling
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Property of Joseph Spurling
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Roughly sketched lot map, 28x24", showing property of Joseph Spurling & heirs on Cranberry Island. Brooks property adjoins.
Seal Harbor, Acadia National Park...
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Sound
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Mount Desert
Seal Harbor, Acadia National Park...
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
6 postcards adhered to mount with stand. Handwritten captions under each postcard. 1: Seal Harbor, Acadia Nation Park, Mt. Desert Island, Maine 2: Asticou Inn, Northeast Harbor, Maine 3: Northeast Harbor, Maine 4: Bear Island 5: Somes Sound, Mt. Desert Island, Maine, Acadia National Park 6: Swimming Pool, Northeast Harbor, Maine Missing
Plan of Mount Desert Eastern Shore Ld., Co.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Rough copy of development plans, 13x18" tracing cloth, of part of Mount Desert Island showing property of Mount Desert Eastern Shore Land Company (a development group), encompassing 3500 acres on land now part of Seal Harbor and Acadia National Park. Shows cottage lots near Wildwood Farms, the Triad, Turtle Lake (Bubble Pond today). Also shows proposed elevated railroad from Northeast Harbor to Jordan Pond, Eagle Lake, and beyond.
Kendall Property
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Kendall Property
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Pencil sketch on parchment of Kendall property on southeast end of Sutton Island.
Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
  • Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Photocopy of a guidebook to Mount Desert Island containing a few historical notes and images of landscapes and buildings.
Aerial Views of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Sound
  • Highlander, Mount Desert
  • Mount Desert Island
Aerial Views of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Several B/W aerial views of Mount Desert Island, showing Northeast Harbor, the Sound, Echo Lake, Greening Island, and the Cranberry Isles.
Running To Catch Up
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Edith Favour
Running To Catch Up
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Personal narratives, wife of Park Ranger, life in Maine and elsewhere.
Path map of eastern part of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Island
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Negative of photograph of the 1896 Bates, Rand and Jacques path map of the Eastern part of MDI
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Vernon Gray
  • Mount Desert Island
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
Seal Island, Nova Scotia
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Places, Island
  • Stanhope Lenard Esq.
  • International
Seal Island, Nova Scotia
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Scene of the wreck of the steamship Columbia July 2, 1843
Looking South from Jordan Mt.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
  • Charles A. Townsend
  • Acadia National Park
Looking South from Jordan Mt.
Northeast Harbor Library
Aerial view of Machias Seal Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • Maine
Aerial view of Machias Seal Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Remote and isolated in the Bay of Fundy, a favorite nesting place for sea birds, notably the Atlantic puffin.