Description: Color photograph of the entrance of Burnmouth, a summer cottage located on Eden Street, Bar Harbor. Burnmouth was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built by contractor John E. Clark in 1885-86. The original owner was W.B. Walley. The house and was torn down in 1979. The cottage name is sometimes misspelled as Bournemouth.
Description: The Davis house was designed by Ernest McMullen for Dick and Norah Davis. It was built by people in the Environmental Design Program. It is a demonstration model of low cost, alternative energy housing which makes use of two windmills, a solar heating system, a small wood stove and heavy insulation.
Description: The Davis house was designed by Ernest McMullen for Dick and Norah Davis. It was built by people in the Environmental Design Program. It is a demonstration model of low cost, alternative energy housing which makes use of two windmills, a solar heating system, a small wood stove and heavy insulation.
Description: Left to Right: Arthur Millis "Art" Kellam, Marianne New, Leone Marie "Nan" (Wemmert) Kellam, Ellen Church, Dorothy Caroline "Dot" (Fallensby) Church, Robert "Bob" (Church)
Description: Calendar with images January: Somesville Union Meeting House, erected in 1852; photo by Hylander February: Head of Somes Harbor; photo by Hylander March: John Smith Jr. House, circa 1820; photo by Emory April: Isaac Somes House, completed in 1828; photo by Emory May: Thaddeus Somes House, circa 1836; photo by Hylander June: Nathan Salisbury House, circa 1850; photo by MacDonald July: William Weir Thom House, circa 1780; photo by MacDonald August: Mount Desert Museum, once used as a Town Office, a shoemaker shop and a private school, circa 1820; photo by Hylander September: Joel Emery Homestead, circa 1780; photo by MacDonald October: Ephraim Pray-Daniel Smith House, circa 1778; photo by Emory November: Aerial View of Somesville; photo by Hylander December: Mount Desert House, first hotel on the Island, circa 1830; photo by MacDonald [show more]
Description: Shows "Indian Head" to the Wadsworth-Larson cottage at far right, Including the original John Manchester house (1820) oldest in Northeast Harbor.
Description: Notice the oil paintings along the road. The sign on the ground leaning against the signpost reads in all capital letters "These pictures are all paintings finished with damar varnish. All are washable. Price includes frame & sales tax." "Aug 1974" is written on the back of the photo.