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Gilman High School Class Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Gilman High School Class Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Members of a Gilman High School class, probably at a reunion. Some members are individually identified on the back of the photograph. Stickers on back provide the names of some of the individuals in the photograph. Inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Gilman HS Class 100%" in red marker and "The earliest graduate item/ Spiker" in blue pen. People Depicted: Art McCrae, Frazier Peckham, Emily Phillips Reynolds, Gordon Falt Black and white [show more]
Mount Desert Island School Survey, Preliminary Report, December 1, 1948
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Bailey, William O.
  • Cass, John C.
  • Crawford, John R.
  • Dotter, D. D.
  • Drake, C. Elwood
  • Hall, Joseph I.
  • Rankin, Rome
  • Sezak, William
  • Shibles, Mark R.
  • Smith, Payson
  • 1948-12-01
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Report on a survey of the educational programs and facilities of the schools on Mount Desert Island taken in 1948, including trends in enrollment, school housing needs, finances, and transportation. The survey recommends the establishment of a consolidated, regional school for grades 7-12.
Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Garden
  • Recreation
  • Phillips, Augustus D.
  • 1973
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Thuya Lodge was constructed from 1912-1916 by Boston architect Joseph H. Curtis. The Asticou Terraces were designed by Curtis as a series of paths and shelters from Peabody Drive up to the Lodge. The Garden was constructed and designed in 1956-1961 by Charles K. Savage, trustee of the property upon Curtis' death. Curtis was a summer resident of Northeast Harbor, ME and chose to give Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge, and Thuya Garden to the public. A memorial to Curtis is now found on the grounds. Pictorial map of the Asticou Terraces and the Thuya Lodge and Garden showing the grounds as well as the placement and type of trees. Buildings and animals are also drawn on the map. People Mentioned: Joseph H. Curtis, Paul G. Favour Jr. 1 in. = 20 ft. [show more]
Sea Wall on Mount Desert Island Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Kilburn, B. W.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Sea Wall on Mount Desert Island Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View of a Seawall, at Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Man in Devil's Oven Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Allen
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Man in Devil's Oven Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
An unidentified man stands in Devil's Oven on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
The Ovens at Bar Harbor Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Allen
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Ovens at Bar Harbor Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The Ovens at Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "Ovesn at Bar Harbor/ Mt. Desert, Me." Black and white
Freeman House with Buggy Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Recreation
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Allen
  • 1865 c.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Freeman House with Buggy Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Freeman House with a buggy in the driveway, in Southwest Harbor, ME, c. 1860s. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Waves Crashing on the Shore Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Bradley, B.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Waves Crashing on the Shore Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Waves crash against the rocks at Great Head on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
John and John A. Somes Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Jay, B. F.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
John and John A. Somes Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
John and John A. Somes pose outside a house. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. People Depicted: John Somes, John A. Somes Black and white
Winter Carnival Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Recreation
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Winter Carnival Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Richard Savage, Jim McLeod, and an unidentified man give two children a ride in a tractor with a snow plow at a winter carnival. Sticker on back identifies some of the individuals in the photograph. Inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Winter Carnival/ Spiker" in black pen. People Depicted: Richard Savage, Jim McLeod Black and white
Mount Desert and Adjacent Islands embracing the Towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles, Hancock County, Maine Mount Desert Island and Adjacent Islands Geographical Map, 1887
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Colby, George N.
  • 1887
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Geographical map showing the locations of towns, landmarks, and geographical features of Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles, ME. Lists of the heights of mountains peaks and the summer levels of lakes and ponds are also included. 1 in. = 1 mile
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