Description: Relates to 001.74.755 Stable: Ink on linen four elevations, three plans and a detail of a truss. Tea House: One drawing with plans, elevations and details.
Description: Gives history of Boston, describes districts, greater metropolitan region, parks; also information about day trips and excursions as well as principal hotels.
Description: Property map of Pretty Marsh, from Big Round Pond to Bartlett Narrows, Tremont line and Squid Cove. No date given. Prepared for Town of Mount Desert by James Sewall Company.
Description: This is one folder labeled Geo. S. Robbins, Bar Harbor. The notation on the folder indicates that it has trace, linen and notepaper. Note: (by G Vasisko )There is a series of nice linens and trace with mold damage which have been put on the shelf opposite the Ansul system box. These drawings are for the Georg Robbins house. Restoration or mold elimination is needed on these objects. These are rolled in tissue paper and marked with the above object ID. These wer transfered to Flat File 3 draw 2 [show more]
Description: Single handwritten page of multiplication tables with a verse about learning multiplication. Old ink and paper. On the back side of the page there is part of a metes and bounds description written much later in pencil. On the back side there are also fragments of a sentence or sentences, beginning with the word "Samuel".
Description: Term of lease was for one year at a total cost of $60.00, payable to W.H. Sherman.. Building at corner of Cottage and Main Streets. Also includes receipts.
Description: Men’s square toed leather shoes. Manure and shavings in crack of sole. Leather cut from opening towards center of toe. 4.5” flaps fold over opening on either side with four holes for laces. Both shoes have remnants of laces. Some sign of mildew in past. Wooden pegs in sole, nails in heal. 12 printed on right shoe. 9 1/2 stamped in heal. Donor info - from Heath house in Seal Cove.
Description: Drawer 10, Flat File #3 is dedicated to Trevor House and Stable, Bar Harbor, which was built for George W. Vanderbilt, Esq. There are 3 xeroxes of blueprints with the #4.44 labeled "Trevor Stable for George W. Vanderbilt, Esq. and 2 additional xeroxes with the number 5.00 labeled in the same way. In addition there are two folders. The first is labeled "Trevor House & Stables (also 1 Schieffelin) built for G. W. Vanderbilt. The second is labeled "Trevor House, Bar Harbor" built for G.W. Vanderbilt. 2 images of some of these plans exist: one JPG attached to this record and one .tif file in the large image data folder. Four (4) folders were added January 2015 includes drawings from Northeast Harbor Library. All are blue prints. Folder 1 Trevor House 3 Elevations 5 Plans 2 Section/ elevation. Folder 2 for Schieffelin Stable includes Drawings by A. W. Longfellow, Architect. 1 Detail for Radiator cover 1 Stair detail 3 Plans 1 Elevation 1 Truss detail 5 Fireplace details 1 Porch detail dwg. 2 Mill work drawings 1 Electric bell Folder 3 Schieffelin Stable with "Working Drawings" used in construction. F.L. Savage was the builder. Folder 4 House for Geo. W. Vanderbilt. This folder contains drawings for "House for Geo W. Vanderbilt containg 11 prints 2 Elevations 5 Plans 3 Framing Plans 1 Foundation Plan [show more]
Description: Deed from Eben M. Hamor et als* to Dallas Sanders of Philadelphia, dated Jan. 12, 1907, for lot or parcel of land in Town of Mount Desert; boundaries described in great detail. *Nathan W. Higgins, John W. Somes, Robert L. Grindle, Edith E. Hysom.
Description: This file includes a drawing ( blue print) of "Old Farm " owned by William Miller. All other drawings refer to George B. Dorr as owner. 1. Blue prints include plans and elevations of the linens and tracings. 13 prints and one kraft paper drawng. 2. Pencil and ink on tracing paper includes plans, elevations and assorted full scale details of elements of the alterations. (12 drawings). One drawing on kraft paper of the original house with dimensions. This drawing is in poor condition. (13 drawings in all). 3. Ink on linen, plans, elevations and some details. (15 drawings) 4. Ink on linen drawings of a "farm house" on the estate - plans and one elevation. (4 drawings) [show more]
Description: Title page: Mount Desert | A History | By George E. Street | Edited by Samuel A. Eliot | with a memorial introduction by Wilbert L. Anderson | Boston and New York | Houghton, Mifflin and Company | The Riverside Press, Cambridge | 1905 This copy includes hand annotations of unknown origin.