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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Cathedral rock, the Ovens, Salisbury Cove.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • Mount Desert Island
Somes Sound
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • Mount Desert Island
Somes Sound
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
This view involves the farm that became Bordeaux Dairy.
Western, Beech and Saint Sauveur Mountains
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1904
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Western, Beech, and Saint Sauveur mountains in the background. Ocean in the foreground.
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Vernon Gray
  • Mount Desert Island
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
Entrance to Somes Sound, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Sound
  • Mount Desert Island
Path to Schooner Head, Mount Desert, ME
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Charles A. Townsend
  • Mount Desert Island
The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Elizabeth Hulbert
  • Sep-79
  • Mount Desert Island
The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979.
Resource Conservation Zones
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, River
  • Places, Shore
  • Russell Butcher
  • 1970's
  • Mount Desert Island
Resource Conservation Zones
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Twenty-six b/w photographs by Russell Butcher, formerly of Seal Harbor, of undeveloped land in the town of Mount Desert proposed as possible resource conservation zones by the Town conservation committee.
Western, Beech, Saint Sauveur and Flying Mountains
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1976
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Taken from near the Steamboat wharf, Northeast Harbor.
Mount Desert Island Shoreline
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1950's
  • Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Shoreline
Northeast Harbor Library
Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Shore
  • Bradley, B.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Five tourists pose at The Ovens at Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "View at the Ovens." Black and white
Cathedral Rock Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Shore
  • Bradley, B.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Cathedral Rock Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tourists sit on the beach beside the Cathedral at the Ovens on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "The Cathedral." Black and white
Indian Encampment at Bar Harbor Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Kilburn, B. W.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Indian Encampment at Bar Harbor Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Indian encampment at Bar Harbor, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Small Photograph album
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Mount Desert Island
Small Photograph album
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of places on Mount Desert Island.
Richard Rothe and Mount Desert Island Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Catalog
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Robert Torchia
  • 2011
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Catalog from Clark Point Gallery in SW Harbor for summer exhibit of photographs by Richard Herman Rothe, landscape designer. In 1906 he became superintendent of Mount Desert Nurseries on Nursery Lane, Northeast Harbor.
GXS Collection - Postcards 1-60
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Mount Desert Island
GXS Collection - Postcards 1-60
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Postcards: 1. Art Building, Bar Harbor 2. High School Building, Bar Harbor 3. Devilstone, Bar Harbor 4. Hardy's Point Shore, Bar Harbor 5. Entrance Kenarden Lodge, Bar Harbor 6. Italian Garden, Bar Harbor 7. The Louisburg, Bar Harbor 8. Malvern Hotel, Bar Harbor 9. Highbrook Cottage, Bar Harbor 10. The Louisburg, Bar Harbor 11. The Tides, Bar Harbor 12. Chatwold, Bar Harbor 13. Sargeant Drive, Northeast Harbor 14. Egg Rock Light, Bar Harbor 15. The Maine Coast from Camden to Bar Harbor 16. Panorama of Bar Harbor 17. Egg Rock Light, Bar Harbor 18. Main St, Southwest Harbor 19. Cong Church, Southwest Harbor 20. Greetings from Northeast Harbor 21. Village Green, Bar Harbor 22. Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor 23. Cottage, Northeast Harbor 24. Main St, Northeast Harbor (ca. 1912) 25. Pastime Theater and Main St, Northeast Harbor, (ca. 1921) 26. Masonic Holmes Building, Northeast Harbor (ca. 1921) 27. Main St, Northeast Harbor (ca. 1912) 28. Mount Desert Rock Light 29. Mt. Desert, Bass Harbor Head Light 30. Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse 31. Bear Island Lighthouse, Mt. Desert 32. Catholic Church, Bar Harbor 33. Mountain Near Camps, Bar Harbor 34. Union Meeting House 1852, Somesville 35. Bar Harbor in 1874 36. Steamer Cimbria 37. The Walk, Bar Harbor 38. View of Inner Frenchman’s Bay and Boating Co, Bar Harbor 39. Bird eye view of Bar Harbor 40. Docks at Bar Harbor 41. Bar Harbor 42. The Indian Village (ca. 1907) 43. Main St looking North, Bar Harbor (ca. 1909) 44. Rockhurst Motel, Bar Harbor 45. Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor 46. A glimpse of Northeast Harbor 47. Northeast Harbor Library 48. The Public Library, Northeast Harbor 49. Cleftstone Manor Motor Inn, Bar Harbor 50. Malvern Hotel, Bar Harbor 51. Main St, Seal Harbor 52. Harbor View from Seaside Veranda, Seal Harbor 53. Skyland, Summer Home of Edsel Ford, Seal Harbor 54. Jordan Pond House, Seal Harbor 55. Main St and Post Office, Seal Harbor 56. Congregational Church, Seal Harbor 57. The Arch Bridge and Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor 58. In the Kennedy Gardens, Bar Harbor 59. Malvern Hotel, Bar Harbor 60. Frenchman's Bay Lodge, Winter Harbor Updated August 1st, 2018 [show more]
Rose Lamb's Sketch Book
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Rose Lamb
  • 1869
  • Mount Desert Island
Rose Lamb's Sketch Book
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Rose Lamb, the aunt of Aimee and Rosamund Lamb of Sutton Island used to come to the Asticou Inn. The sketch book includes pencil sketches of people and places on Mount Desert Island.
Arno B. Cammerer to George B. Dorr Letter, July 26, 1922
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Cammerer, Arno B.
  • 1922-07-26
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Arno B. Cammerer to George B. Dorr Letter, July 26, 1922
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
A letter from the acting director of the National Park Service, Arno B. Cammerer, to the Lafayette National Park custodian, George B. Dorr. Cammerer informs Dorr that a proposed road project in Lafayette National Park has been approved. Cammerer believes the proposed plan will provide access to more of the park and states that the planning recognized the importance of keeping some areas remote from the development to maintain their wild character. People Mentioned: E. C. Finney, Frederick Hale, Bert Manfred Fernald, John Edward Nelson [show more]
George Wharton Pepper to Harold Peabody Letter, March 8, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Pepper, George Wharton
  • 1924-03-08
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
George Wharton Pepper to Harold Peabody Letter, March 8, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
A letter from Senator George Wharton Pepper to Harold Peabody. Senator Pepper includes a copy of the text from a letter he wrote to Loren Kimball, outlining his position on the construction of roads in Lafayette National Park. Pepper tells Peabody that he feels the Jordan Pond Valley is spoiled but hopes that the Bubble Pond Valley may yet be saved. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr, John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Barrington Moore to Harold Peabody Letter, March 14, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Road
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Moore, Barrington
  • 1924-03-14
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Barrington Moore to Harold Peabody Letter, March 14, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
A letter from Barrington Moore suggesting arguments to Harold Peabody for advancing his campaign against the further construction of roads in Lafayette National Park. Moore argues that while roads are necessary for the park to fulfill its mission of providing access to the public, certain areas must be kept wild, not only for the enjoyment of those seeking solitude in nature but also to serve as natural laboratories for scientists. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr [show more]
Frederic Delano Weekes to Frank B. Rowell Letter, July 14, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Weekes, Frederic Delano
  • 1924-07-14
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Frederic Delano Weekes to Frank B. Rowell Letter, July 14, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
A letter from Frederic Delano Weekes to Frank B. Rowell, the secretary of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. Weekes states his hope that high-ranking officials in the National Park Service will share his and Rowell's view that road construction in Lafayette National Park should be curtailed. Weekes goes on to suggest that those involved with the various path committees should confer and create a plan to prevent over-development in the park. People Mentioned: Robert Sterling Yard, Arno B. Cammerer, Harold Peabody [show more]
M. L. Peabody to Stephen Mather Letter, undated (Copy 2)
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Peabody, Marian Lawrence
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
M. L. Peabody to Stephen Mather Letter, undated (Copy 2)
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
A letter from Harold Peabody to the director of the National Park Service, Stephen T. Mather. Peabody believes that he and Mather share a similar desire to see wild places conserved and that Mather will see that the natural character of Mount Desert Island will be preserved by the National Park Service by not allowing further development of Lafayette National Park. People Mentioned: William C. Endicott
Acadia National Park Draft Master Plan and Position Papers Document, July 23, 1976
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
  • National Park Service
  • 1976-07-23
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Draft Master Plan summary for Acadia National Park with four associated position papers. The packet also includes a notice for public meetings related to the proposed plan. People Mentioned: Keith Miller
Nautical Chart of Mount Desert Island and Surrounding Area
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Navigational Chart
  • Places, Island
  • 1909 c.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
A nautical chart showing Mount Desert Island, the Cranberry Isles, and surrounding islands, with depths, topography, triangulation, and hydrography.
Nautical Chart of Mount Desert Island and Surrounding Area
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Navigational Chart
  • Places, Island
  • 1909 c.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
A nautical chart showing Mount Desert Island, the Cranberry Isles, and surrounding islands, with depths, topography, triangulation, and hydrography.