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You searched for: Date: 1920sSubject: PlacesSubject: Island
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Contract: Leroy Stanley and Frederick B. Pratt
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Leroy Stanley
  • 1921
  • Maine
Description:
Memorandum of a contract for the sale and purchase of the island "The Sisters".
Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1921
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Printed for private circulation in 1921.
Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1925
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead, oil, framed, of a marsh or field with still water in the foreground, trees in the background, and the mountains of Acadia National Park in the far distance; perhaps The Pool on Great Cranberry Island; or the Bass Harbor marshes per artist Carl Little who has painted there. Written on the back: "Mr Kinkead painted this picture / Presented it to Sadie Hamor 1925"; the painting, on canvas, is cut from its original stretcher and glued to a cardboard backing. (Note: the artist's name is a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid.) [show more]
The Future of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • 1928
  • Mount Desert Island
The Future of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine)
Deed: Mary Frances Birlem to Stella A. Simmons
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Mary Frances Birlem
  • 1929
  • Cranberry Isles
Description:
Regarding lot in Cranberry Isles First copy of Deed, not used
Property of W. K. Shaw
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • 1929 ?
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Property of W. K. Shaw
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Simple sketched drawing of property of W. K. Shaw on Great Cranberry Island. Shows lots of Wright, Sanford/Hamor.
Storey Property on Cranberry Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Alvah L. Reed
  • 1928
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Storey Property on Cranberry Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Parchment drawing, 43x33 1/2", showing properties of Moorfield Storey et al. on Great Cranberry Island.
Pierce Head, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama
  • Places, Island
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Pierce Head, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Pierce Head is behind Bear Island next to Harbor Brook. Bishop Mackay-Smith's home is on the right. The left area is Berry Cliff. Right is now David Rockefeller's.
View of Northeast Harbor from Harborside
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Note yacht at left center
Historical Map of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Map
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Joseph P. Sims
  • 1928
Description:
Limited edition map. Edition was 100 copies. This is number 36. Hand colored. Adhered to artist board and lacquered. Includes historical notes and drawings.
Deed: Mount Desert inhabitants to William Turner
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Mount Desert inhabitants
  • 1921
Northeast Harbor with sail boats
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • ca. 1920
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor with sail boats
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Sail boats in Northeast Harbor looking toward Bear Island.
Harbor Brook, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Harbor Brook, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Photo 1215 a: Mabel Ingalls Point, Harbor Brook Beach, Bear Island taken from Berry Cliff property. Photo 1215 b: Bear Island from Harbor Brook Beach.
Lafayette National Park
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • 1922
  • Mount Desert Island
Lafayette National Park
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Topographic map showing boundaries of Lafayette National Park (now Acadia National Park). Hancock County towns (Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock, and Sorrento) and some nearby islands are shown. George Wood's "Geology of Mt. Desert" is printed on the back.
The Future of Mount Desert Island Report, 1928
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Report
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • 1928
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Future of Mount Desert Island Report, 1928
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
A report by landscape architect Charles W. Eliot on the conservation of nature and the character of Mount Desert Island. The report features maps and photographs. People Mentioned: Gist Blair, Parker Corning, George B. Dorr, Charles S. Frost, William Lawrence, Fred C. Lunam, Vance McCormick, David Hennen Morris, Charles P. Pike, John D. Rockefeller Jr., Hubert Work
View of Mount Desert Island from Sutton Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Island
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
  • In Copyright
View of Mount Desert Island from Sutton Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Spurling Cove frozen over
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • 1922
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Spurling Cove frozen over
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Post Card, 1922 post card-"Spurling Cove,Cranberry Isles, Me."- Harbor Frozen Over
Film by David Westphal - aka Lloyd Hayes-Bob Browning Home movies
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Places, Island
  • 1929
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Video. Two DVDs made by Northeast Historic Films in Bucksport, ME, of a 16MM film and three documents. A letter from David Wesphal, Acadia Film/Video, GCI, ME, 17Feb1989 to Robertina (Bobby) Gray, Cranberry Island Library President; and a newspaper clipping dated Feb. 16, 1989 (newspaper unidentified) discussing the Northeast Historic Film archive in Blue Hill; and a film log for each of the seven reels. Westphal's letter speaks about the sugar tin can that Gray brought to him containing seven 400-ft reels of film which Wesphal titled Sugar 1, 2, 3 etc. Westphal suggests the film go to the Blue Hill Film depository for long term storage. He says the whole film runs about 1 and a half hours, was shot at slow speed (silent speed). Reel 1: Lobster-Herring (some on CI). Reel 2: Duck Island, A Few Yachts, Robinson Mtn. Reel 3: Bob in Punt, Al and Rene, Yojo, Bathing Group, Lorae, Isl and Pine Isl, Bob in Lorae. Reel 4: Morse, Panorama, Reception, Picnic Bakers, Anna Arm. Reel 5: Valley Cove, Teacup Inn, Mt Road, Jordan Pond, Grand Pre, Lena at Bakers. Reel 6: Bemesa and Yacht Races. Reel 7: Bathing, Sammy Sanford, Natives on Wharf, Eber at P.O., Enoch, Capt Rice, Kelly and Boy Radts. The leader on the digital copy of the film reads: The David Westphal Collection, Acc 0702, Browning Home movies, transferred from 16mm master by Northeast Historic Film 12 June 1996. At GCIHS this film is called the Lloyd Hayes-Bob Browning video and is believed to have been taken ca. 1929-1931; www.gcihs.org/1/photos/lloyd_hayes.html: Bob Browning donated home movies made by Lloyd Benjamin Hayes (1880-1943), and that Lloyd and Rachel Hayes bought and refurbished the old Spurling home, ran a boarding house 1934-1937, and made these home movies. [show more]
Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1921
Description:
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1921
Description:
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
The Pool, Great Cranberry Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Island
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • In Copyright
The Pool, Great Cranberry Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Bear Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Island
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
  • In Copyright
Bear Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Sutton Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Island
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
  • In Copyright
Sutton Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
View of Mt. Desert Island from Sutton Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Island
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
  • In Copyright
View of Mt. Desert Island from Sutton Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
View of Mt. Desert Island from Sutton Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Island
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1920
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
  • In Copyright
View of Mt. Desert Island from Sutton Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library