Description: This 4 x 6 colored print is part of a series depicting the burning of the Reed Store in Bass Harbor. This is a photograph of Carl Taplin's house which abuts the Reed property. You can see the back of Reed's Store beyond Carl's barn. Smoke is billowing from the roof.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print is part of a series taken at the time of the burning of the Reed Store in Bass Harbor. The view is taken from the back of the structure looking forward. Bright yellowish-orange flames are jutting out from the left side windows. Firemen are setting up to spray water at the flames.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print is part of a series depicting the burning of the Reed Store in Bass Harbor which housed the post office, appliances, and a movie theater at one time. The fire looks to be temporarily under control in this photo. Firemen are aiming water to the left side of the structure when looking at it from the back of the building. White smoke is billowing out of the upper story windows.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print is of the fire which destroyed the Reed Store in Bass Harbor. This view is from the back. Black smoke is billowing out from the roof. Flames are visible on the roof and to the right side of the building as you look from the back of the building. Several vans and RVs, as well as a car are in the foreground of the picture.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print shows the fire at Reed Store in Bass Harbor in its beginning phase. The view is of the back of the building. The flames and smoke are to the left side of the building from the back view. There are 6 men fighting the blaze with water from hoses.
Description: A film in videotape format that records the restoration of the Somes Sound School House, completed in 1998. This video needs to be watched and then further information about its contents recorded in this record. Was this created to be for sale by MDIHS? If so, what is the price? Four copies are located in the research room library.
Kids Vids Educational Entertainment, MPI Home Video
Date:
1995
Description: A videotape, VCR-VHS format, title Milk & Cookies: A video snack for kids of all ages, 30 minutes, 1995 This video is a tour of a milk producing farm to see how raw milk is collected and processed. Also explores the cookie makinf process at Keebler Company. Audience is children, ages 3-12. This video was used with children during one of the MDIHS exhibits related to dairy farming.
Description: Elementary school-age level book which describes different home crafts such as clothes making, spinning, dyeing, quilting, leather goods, etc. from the early settlers' times.
Description: "One Summer in Seal Harbor" -- an article from the Johns Hopkins Magazine, June 1995, recounting the relationship between artist Thomas Eakins and physicist Henry Rowland. Describes Eakins' painting of a portrait of Rowland, discusses Rowland's career and describes the construction of "Craigstone", the Rowland cottage in Seal Harbor. Includes biographical information on both Rowland and Eakins.
Description: Videotape title: Schoolhouse, in Sony CD-R disc (650MB) format, One of ten videos assembled by David Westphal during the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1995-2000.
Description: Videotape title: 1024 short, in Hi8 format. One of ten videos assembled by David Westphal during the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1995-2000.
Description: Videotape title: History, Sony CD-R disc (650MB). One of ten videos assembled by David Westphal during the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1995-2000.
Description: Videotape title: Schoolhouse WIP in HS WHS Tape (T120HS) format. One of ten videos assembled by David Westphal during the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1995-2000.