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"The Bar Harbor Fire" Oil Painting by Howe Duane Higgins
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Island
  • Higgins - Howe Duane Higgins (1894 - 1974)
  • 1950 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Panoramic view of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire painted by Howe Duane Higgins and framed in a ornate gilded frame.
Preble cemetery drawing
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Places, Cemetery
  • 1985
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Preble cemetery drawing
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Drawing of headstones with inscriptions in Preble Cemetery ca. 1985. (Partial scan shown here.)
Seascape by Scott White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • People
  • Places
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Seascape by Scott White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Art, original watercolor seascape painting by Scott White (one of the "Three Islesford Painters" or TIPs.) Scott White used to spend summers at the Hamor House. Inscription on the back of the painting: "This painting was done by an artist who spent summers on Cranberry Island at the Hamor House. This was given to Mabel by Mr. White on her birthday."
Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1925
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead, oil, framed, of a marsh or field with still water in the foreground, trees in the background, and the mountains of Acadia National Park in the far distance; perhaps The Pool on Great Cranberry Island; or the Bass Harbor marshes per artist Carl Little who has painted there. Written on the back: "Mr Kinkead painted this picture / Presented it to Sadie Hamor 1925"; the painting, on canvas, is cut from its original stretcher and glued to a cardboard backing. (Note: the artist's name is a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid.) [show more]
The Eyrie Garden
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Seal Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1934
The Eyrie Garden
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
leaflet from the Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert with description of the Eyrie Garden of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and illustration of the Garden.
Sketch of Rachel Field's house
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • People
  • Places
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Sketch of Rachel Field's house
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Sketch of Rachel Field's house on Sutton Island
Title unknown
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Shore
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Title unknown
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Painting, large, colorful, shoreline scene with island flora and fauna,Title? , acrylic (or oil?) on wood by Wini Smart, 2000. Mounted on wooden frame. 8 ft H x 4 ft H. Painting is intended as a museum display to help children identify all the animals and sea life found on GCI. Early on, the GCIHS museum had a section for children. See also (B): white binder with laminated pages, "Can You Find These Animals?" identifying animals seen in the painting and on GCI. [show more]
Dancing Rock, Baker Island
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • People
  • Places, Shore
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Dancing Rock, Baker Island
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Painting, oil on canvas, unframed, "Dancing Rock, Baker Island" by Wini Smart. Painting features people dancing in a summer scene atop the flat ledge of granite on the island.
INHA Curtain painted by the Islesford Painters, Harrold Warren,Scott White, Charles Kincaid
Islesford Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Landscape
Mural seascape with mountains and schooners
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Island
  • Winifred Smart Quackenbush
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Mural seascape with mountains and schooners
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Painting. Mural, acrylic on canvas of view from Preble Cove, Great Cranberry Island - seascape with mountains and schooners by Wini Smart. Artist painted the view from Sammy Sanford's cabin for a play by Hugh Dwelley about Sanford that was produced by GCIHS in 2000 - "An Evening with Rachel Field & Sammy Sanford." Artist says the mural was rained on and had to be rescued at one point. Four snapshot photos of mural in use at the GCI church. (See also video of play 1000.0.505; and p. 77 in "A Long, Long Way, An Artist's Life" 2008 by Wini Smart.) [show more]
Headstone rubbings from Preble Cemetery and 1994 Report on Preble Cemetery (online)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Bruce Komusin
  • 1993
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Rubbings from some grave stones in the Preble Cemetery, made by Bruce Komusin for his report on that cemetery, first published 1993. This report was never a big seller and is now available for free on the web (with added photos) see link below.