Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Sign for Pine Bough Antiques Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard	Businesses, Other Business			Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Sign for Pine Bough Antiques Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1712 Type: Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard Subject: Businesses, Other Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Wooden sign for Pine Bough Antiques, an antiques and rare book shop operated by Rick and JoAnne Fuerst from 1976-2018. The store was located at 117 Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign hung off the front of the building and is therefore double sided. Looking at the two sides, green painted frame on one side is more weathered than the other. The two-sided sign has green lettering and a green frame, and pine bough is painted in the upper left corner. [show more]
Sign for Wikhegan Old Books Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard	Businesses, Other Business			Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Sign for Wikhegan Old Books Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1711 Type: Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard Subject: Businesses, Other Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Wooden sign for Wikhegan Old Books, a rare book shop operated by Rick and JoAnne Fuerst from 1976-2018. The store was located at 117 Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign was removed from the building before the business closed, when books were sold from Pine Bough Antiques The sign is two sided and appears to have had a brown frame, which no longer survives. Brown paint appears beneath where the frame would have been.
View looking toward the Wedge and the Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Businesses, Lodging Business		1886 c.	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	No Known Copyright	View looking toward the Wedge and the Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1698 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Businesses, Lodging Business Date: 1886 c. Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Photograph taken from the area of the Samuel Gilpatrick Homestead looking toward the Rock End Hotel, near Gilpatrick Cove Northeast Harbor. In the foreground is Herman Savage's cottage, "The Wedge," designed by his architect brother, Fred L. Savage, in 1885. Two children stand on the side of the road, and an unidentified structure is visible beyond the hotel. In the distance, the northern shores of Great Cranberry Island can be seen. The Rock End Hotel was originally called the Revere House and was opened by Herman L. Savage in the summer of 1884. The Wedge was built by A. Torrey, a contractor from Southwest Harbor, in the winter of 1885-1886. The Rock End Hotel burned in March, 1942. The Wedge was purchased by the Roberts family and remodeled in 1944-45, following plans by Philadelphia architect Edmund Gilchrist. It remains a private residence today. [show more]
Photographs of Main Street Northeast Harbor, circa 1935 Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Businesses, Transportation Business Organizations		1935 c.	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	No Known Copyright	Photographs of Main Street Northeast Harbor, circa 1935 Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1648 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Businesses, Transportation Business Organizations Date: 1935 c. Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: 6 modern reproduction photographs showing Main Street, Northeast Harbor, circa 1935. Four views show the Municipal Building/Firehouse, and three show fire engines parked in front of the building, including the 1927 American LaFrance Ladder Truck "William S. Grant." Another photograph shows buses parked to the south of the municipal building, belong to Maine Transportation (?), a subsidiary of the Maine Central Railroad Company. Another photograph shows two buses belonging to the Boston & Maine Transportation Company parked behind Manchester Bros. Garage. Another photograph shows the steamer J.T. Morse landing at the steamboat wharf in Northeast Harbor [show more]
Fire trucks parked in front of the Municipal Building, Northeast Harbor, circa 1935 Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Businesses, Other Business Organizations		1935	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Fire trucks parked in front of the Municipal Building, Northeast Harbor, circa 1935 Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1587 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Businesses, Other Business Organizations Date: 1935 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Two fire engines parked in front of the Municipal Building, Northeast Harbor. A bus is parked the left of the Municipal Building, parked closer to Manchester Brothers' Garage. The truck on the left may be the Northeast Harbor Fire Company's 1926 Maxim Pumper, while that on the right is the ladder truck W.S. Grant, a 1927 American La France. This photograph was taken following the remodeling of the the Municipal Building, which was completed in 1934. [show more]
Carlton Taylor outside of the Municipal Building with the Fire Company Vehicles, circa 1955 Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Businesses, Other Business Organizations	Chase - Ronald Chase	1955	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Carlton Taylor outside of the Municipal Building with the Fire Company Vehicles, circa 1955 Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1588 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Businesses, Other Business Organizations Creator: Chase - Ronald Chase Date: 1955 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Carlton Taylor standing in front of the Municipal Building, Northeast Harbor, with the vehicles of the Northeast Harbor Fire Company lined up.
Photograph Northeast Livery Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Other Business Structures, Commercial, Livery Stable			Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph Northeast Livery Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1277 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Other Business Structures, Commercial, Livery Stable Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Panorama of Northeast Harbor--Clifton's Dock Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama	Businesses, Fishery Business			Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Panorama of Northeast Harbor--Clifton's Dock Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1275 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Photograph. Original returned to donor.
Northeast Harbor Grain Store Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard	Businesses, Other Business			Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Northeast Harbor Grain Store Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1128 Type: Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard Subject: Businesses, Other Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor

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