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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Blue Lobsters, Old Ghosts
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Bar Harbor
Blue Lobsters, Old Ghosts
Jesup Memorial Library
Acadia National Park's Wildwood Stable
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Bar Harbor
1987 Boat Cruises and Ferries
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Document, List
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Bar Harbor
1987 Boat Cruises and Ferries
Jesup Memorial Library
Businesses-Building
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Document, List
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Bar Harbor
Businesses-Building
Jesup Memorial Library
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Falls Trust Company booklet with a letter hidden inside.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Fall Trust Company. This booklet has a hidden letter inside of it for a man names Clayton. This letter may have been written by Louis McSorley. This letter is basically catching Clayton on the life of the author who wrote the letter. It doesn't seem as though the letter was ever sent, or even finished.
Collection of Documents
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Collection of Documents
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Collection of five documents, largely connected with the Clark family of Southwest Harbor. Copy of a charter document, dated 1864, between Nathan Clark and William Underwood, to charter the Schooner Loochoo. Letter from Railway Express Agency, August 16, 1946, to R.P. Clark thanking him for his long service. Letter from Maine Central Railroad, January 29, 1911, to R.P. Clark discussing the terms of his employment as express agent. Telegraph Blank (jokingly?) written for Grace Carroll from the Associated Press, August 6, 1903, warning her of hostile warships in Somes Sound. Receipt for goods purchased by Nathan Clark of Eaton & Lane, Boston, August 15, 1865. Goods include: flour, sugar, rum, good whiskey, butter, ticking, matches [show more]
Mount Desert Shipping
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Mount Desert
Mount Desert Shipping
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lists of ships, tonnages and owners in Mount Desert 10 pages stapled or taped with 2 loose sheets
Roc Caivano Architectural Drawings Finding Aid
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, List
  • Businesses, Other Business
The Howe D. Higgins Collection of Documents
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Set
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
The Howe D. Higgins Collection of Documents
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The Howe D. Higgins Collection contains Howe's collection of documents from his time spent as a customs officer on Mount Desert Island from 1921 to 1930, with some other documents spanning into the 1930s. The collection is sorted into several sets of documents including: letters and correspondence with Howe D. Higgins pertaining to information about rum running and bootleggers on the island; reports of seizures and related search warrants; documents containing information about rum runners in the area; Howe D. Higgins' Work Logs as customs officer from 1921 to 1922 and 1928 to 1930; and newspaper clippings pertaining to prohibition and rum running on Mount Desert Island. [show more]
Tidal Press logo
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Tidal Press logo
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter and envelope, both blank, with logo of The Tidal Press
Brochure re: Smart Studio
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Brochure re: Smart Studio
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Brochure, advertising the Smart Studio in Northeast Harbor. Wini Smart was GCIHS founding member and local artist.
Blank form for ship's protest
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Blank form for ship's protest
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Blank form: Public Instrument of Protest (Benjamin Benson Notary for Town of Tremont) wherein shipwreck/damaged cargo would described.
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, Shoemaker's Last used to make and mend shoes. Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Shoemaker's Last used in making and mending shoes. Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
Shoemaker's last, approx. 6"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Shoemaker's last, approx. 6"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, Shoemaker's Last, approx. 6". Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old. (See also items 1240-1245.)
Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two Shoemaker's Lasts with cast iron post to support lasts as cobbler works on them (one 9" and one 5"). Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
Shoemaker's hammer
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Leatherworking Hammer, Shoemaker's Hammer
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's hammer
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool. Shoemaker's hammer 8.5". See also 2002.20.42 patent for this type of hammer. Hammer recovered from Captain Bert's house - Bert Spurling, a.k.a. Freeman home (across from donor's home). (This is the same house where the shoe lasts were found - see items 1240, 1242-1245.)
Part of a balance weighing scale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Scale
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Part of a balance weighing scale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Scale, the arms part of a balance weighing scale. Item was dug up close to Mickey Macfarlan's shed (the old Post Office in Preble's time) ca. 1970
French fashion poster
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
French fashion poster
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Print, French fashions, dog with woman wearing bustle and fancy hat, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
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
Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas"
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Chanler - Bronson W.
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Photo-Essay by Bronson W. Chanler detailing a trip aboard the coal schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" between Northeast Harbor and New York City. Note: As originally displayed in the museum, copies of the photographs taken by Chanler were mounted alongside excerpts and quotes. Around 2015 the photographs were removed from the 1984 posters so they could be scanned and better protected. They are uploaded here, as is the complete text by Bronson W. Chanler. [show more]
An Exploration of Colonial Revival through Selected Works of Fred Savage, Architect
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Jared A. Knowles
  • May-94
Description:
Thesis contains exploration of the Colonial Revival through selected works of Fred Savage, architect. A thesis Submitted to The Savannah College of Arts & Design. (Only Title page, Index and List of figures have been scanned)
Howe D. Higgins' Documents Containing Information on Rum Running
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection of documents contains letters and information about rum running, bootleggers, and their vessels, sent to and from Howe D. Higgins during his time as a customs officer. These documents have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.
Howe D. Higgins' Reports of Seizures and Related Documents
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection of documents contains Howe D. Higgins' reports of seizures as collector of customs, as well as the related documents for those seizures, including search warrants and documents containing information about liquor smuggling.
Correspondence with Howe D. Higgins as Customs Officer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
This collection contains letters sent to and from Howe D. Higgins between 1921 and 1933 pertaining to information about prohibition and rum runners on Mount Desert Island. These letters have been indexed with their dates and the vessels or people they reference.