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Letter: Olive J. Main to Belle Smallidge, 1901 Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Letter: Olive J. Main to Belle Smallidge, 1901 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Letter regarding Main cottage at Islesford as summer rental | |
Winter coffee hour at the Islesford Library Islesford Historical Society |
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| Winter coffee hour at the Islesford Library Islesford Historical Society Description: Tuesday mornings during the winter months Cindy Thomas hosts coffee hour in the library. Attending this one L to R Chris Wriggins, ??? , Ann Fernald, Ashley Bryan, Christine Sandberg, Skip Stevens, Kathy Lake |
Map of west end of Islesford Islesford Historical Society |
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| Map of west end of Islesford Islesford Historical Society Description: Photo taken of western part of a Map labeled Brooks/Bowditch 1971 showing houses, docks, and old ice pond |
Bait bag and needle Islesford Historical Society |
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| Bait bag and needle Islesford Historical Society Description: Bait bag for use in lobster traps. Hand knit by Rick Alley, used by David Thomas. Wooden needle for knitting bait bags. | |
Former Lifesaving Station on southern end of Islesford, facing Baker Island. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Former Lifesaving Station on southern end of Islesford, facing Baker Island. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society | |
Islesford Church Club Bicentennial Cook Book - Islesford, Maine 1976 Islesford Historical Society |
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| Islesford Church Club Bicentennial Cook Book - Islesford, Maine 1976 Islesford Historical Society Description: Inside of book are multiple pages set inside the front cover | |
Marshall Bragdon Islesford Historical Society |
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| Marshall Bragdon Islesford Historical Society | |
M. Gifford and some family on the front lawn of Gifford - Bragdon house Islesford Historical Society |
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| M. Gifford and some family on the front lawn of Gifford - Bragdon house Islesford Historical Society Description: Margaret "Tootie" Gifford, daughter Mary G. Hunt, 3 grandchildren, and Jean Reynolds and daughter Christine Beth Reynolds | |
Some Gifford and Reynolds family members on the front porch Islesford Historical Society |
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| Some Gifford and Reynolds family members on the front porch Islesford Historical Society Description: Mary G. Hunt, Margaret "Tootie" Gifford, 3 grandchildren, and Jean Reynolds on the front porch of the Gifford - Bragdon house | |
Marshall Bragdon and granddaughter Islesford Historical Society |
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| Marshall Bragdon and granddaughter Islesford Historical Society Description: Marshall Bragdon with his granddaughter Christine Beth Reynolds on the front lawn of their Islesford house | |
A.J. Bryant Islesford Historical Society |
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| A.J. Bryant Islesford Historical Society Description: Alonzo J. Bryant was the head carpenter building many houses and the church on Islesford between 1890 and 1920 | |
Planes used by A.J. Bryant Islesford Historical Society |
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| Planes used by A.J. Bryant Islesford Historical Society Description: Alonzo Bryant built many houses and the church on Islesford between 1890 and 1920. They are still standing in fine condition as of 2022. | ||
Winter sledding Islesford Historical Society |
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| Winter sledding Islesford Historical Society Description: Homemade island box sled to take children out sliding; Ted and Serena Spurling at the top of Church hill. | |
Snowy skiff and buried traps Islesford Historical Society |
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| Snowy skiff and buried traps Islesford Historical Society |
Winter firewood Islesford Historical Society |
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| Winter firewood Islesford Historical Society |
Storytime at the Islesford library Islesford Historical Society |
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| Storytime at the Islesford library Islesford Historical Society Description: Ashley Bryan and Islesford children made masks for storytime | |
Coffee hour at the Islesford Library Islesford Historical Society |
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| Coffee hour at the Islesford Library Islesford Historical Society |
Islesford harbor docks in winter Islesford Historical Society |
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| Islesford harbor docks in winter Islesford Historical Society Description: Islesford harbor frozen over | |
Islesford docks in winter Islesford Historical Society |
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Islesford harbor in winter Islesford Historical Society |
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| Islesford harbor in winter Islesford Historical Society Description: Cranberry Isles Fisherman's Coop float, Islesford Dock restaurant dock; Sutton Island and MDI in the distance |
Cranberry Isles Fisherman's Coop float in winter Islesford Historical Society |
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| Cranberry Isles Fisherman's Coop float in winter Islesford Historical Society Description: Photo from Islesford town dock looking west over CIFC float toward MDI |
Cranberry Isles Fisherman's Coop dock Islesford Historical Society |
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| Cranberry Isles Fisherman's Coop dock Islesford Historical Society | |
Garden carts in snow Islesford Historical Society |
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| Garden carts in snow Islesford Historical Society Description: Garden carts used to carry groceries, etc from the dock to home upside down in shore field covered in snow |
Little Cranberry Island and Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Little Cranberry Island and Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Description: One of the five Cranberry Islands located in the Town of Cranberry Isles on the southeastern side of Mount Desert Island. It is a year-round community. | |||
Picture of the Islesford Neighborhood House circa 1950 Islesford Historical Society |
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| Picture of the Islesford Neighborhood House circa 1950 Islesford Historical Society Description: Photograph of the Islesford Neighborhood House taken around 1950 when it was being used by the Rockbound Grange as a Grange hall as the sign in the upstairs window shows. Outhouses can be seen out back on either side, one side for women and one side for men. | |
Interior of the Islesford Historical Society room taken from the Islesford Library backroom Islesford Historical Society |
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| Interior of the Islesford Historical Society room taken from the Islesford Library backroom Islesford Historical Society Description: The photograph shows the room which was built onto the back of the Islesford Library in 1998 to house the Islesford Historical Society collection. |
Islesford Ferry Northeast Harbor Library |
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Bar Beach, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Bar Beach, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Islesford, Maine, Looking West Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Islesford, Maine, Looking West Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Mailed to: Mrs. Emily Haynes Manset, Maine Text reads: I am coming up to see you some day with love from Earle" |
Bunker Head, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Bunker Head, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Mailed to: Cousin Emily - Emily M. Ray Haynes (1854-1913) Mailed from: Cousin Elsie - Elsie Louise Stanley (1893-1938) Text reads: "Hope you will get my letter. I am sending you today three postals, two for you and one for your friend. Read your card yesterday. With love Elsie" | |
"The Beach," Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| "The Beach," Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Mailed to: Mr. W. H. Rea Pembroke, Maine Text reads: "Read letter, will write soon. L. R. K." |
Islesford, Maine, Looking West from Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Islesford, Maine, Looking West from Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Me |
Sand Beach, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Sand Beach, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Mailed to: Mr. William H. Rea Pembroke, Maine Sent from: Aunt Caroline (Hannah Caroline Stanley) |
U.S. Life Saving Station, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| U.S. Life Saving Station, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Mailed to: Mrs. Mary J. King Manset, Maine Sent from: Emily |
Sea View, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Sea View, Islesford, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Mailed to: Miss Lottie R. King Manset, Maine Mailed from: Aunt Emily (Emily M. (Ray) Haynes) |
Capt. F. Edson Stanley and the Stillmans Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Capt. F. Edson Stanley and the Stillmans Northeast Harbor Library Description: Captain Stanley resident of Islesford. Stillman's owned Berry Cliff on the County Road between Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Capt. is rowing the Stillmans ashore at Islesford. | |
The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The "Wednesday Spinners" load their spinning wheels and bags onto a boat in Islesford. Inscription on back reads "Islesfcord town/ The Wednesday Spinners/ Spiker" in blue pen, "01 III" in blue marker, and "100%" in green marker. Black and white | |
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library Description: "Tree Top", front room with fireplace. | ||
Photographs of Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Photographs of Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Description: Twenty-seven glass plate photographs of Islesford and family of Frederick Morse. Sent to Northeast Harbor Library in l997 by Marie Locke, the photographer's great granddaughter, following an exhibit in Islesford. | |
Drying cod Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Drying cod Northeast Harbor Library Description: The drying racks - most probably on Islesford. Dr. Stillman's boat captain (F. Edson Stanley) lived there. | |
Clambake on Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Clambake on Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Description: Three B/W photographs of summer residents (period clothing) enjoying a clambake on Islesford. Photographs were once glued on to a large cardboard for display. | ||
The Islesford Thimble Club Annual Sale Poster Islesford Historical Society |
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| The Islesford Thimble Club Annual Sale Poster Islesford Historical Society Description: A poster for the Islesford Thimble Club Fifth Annual Sale. |
Letter from George Hadlock to Francis G. Fernald Islesford Historical Society |
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| Letter from George Hadlock to Francis G. Fernald Islesford Historical Society Description: Letter and envelope from George Hadlock to Francis G. Fernald about applying for a shared weir or trap license. February 25, 1944 People Mentioned: Percy T. Clarke | |
Morris & Karen Zuckerman Residence and East Garden Studio Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Morris & Karen Zuckerman Residence and East Garden Studio Northeast Harbor Library Description: Site plan, topographic sketch, wetland delineation map, sketches. East Garden Studio (2009): plan, elevations, sections & details. | |
Islesford Historial Museum Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Islesford Historial Museum Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939), physicist, historian, genealogist, author founded the museum in 1919. Architect Edmund B. Gilchrist designed the Colonial Revival building, built in 1927. The building, Sawtelle’s Edwin Hadlock’s ship chandlery (The Blue Duck Ships’ Store) the Sawtelle gravesite, and 1.3 acres were acquired by the National Park Service in 1948. The Islesford Historical Museum built in 1927 contains deeds, maps, engravings, papers, and artifacts related to the early history of the Acadia region. The collection also includes artifacts of the region's cultural history including fur- nishings, tools, photographs and scrapbooks. The records of the active schooner which carried cargoes from the Cranberry Isles to ports all over the world cover about one hundred years beginning in 1796. [show more] | ||
Finding Aid for Islesford Wharf Collection Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Finding Aid for Islesford Wharf Collection Northeast Harbor Library Description: Personal and business correspondence, receipts, ledgers of Islesford Wharf Co., annual reports to Maine Public Utilities Commission, and other documents relating to the creation of the Islesford Wharf Co. and the Islesford Historical Committee which would insure public access to Little Cranberry Island and provide a historical museum and repository for local public records, other documents, and historical items. | ||
Piper Prince of the Cranberry Isles Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Piper Prince of the Cranberry Isles Northeast Harbor Library Description: Short biography of Islesford's resident artist and storyteller, Ashley Bryan with focus on his life and home on Cranberry Island. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1991. | |
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library Description: "Tree Top", rear of house. | ||
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library Description: "Tree Top", floor plans for the first floor of the house. | ||
Sulmare Cottage, Islesford, Little Cranberry Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Sulmare Cottage, Islesford, Little Cranberry Northeast Harbor Library Description: Sulmare Cottage for sale brochure. | |||
The Wharf and Harbor, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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Tree Top Cottage, Islesford, Little Cranberry Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Tree Top Cottage, Islesford, Little Cranberry Northeast Harbor Library Description: Tree Top Cottage for sale brochure. | |||
Maypole Point or Guild Cottage, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Maypole Point or Guild Cottage, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Description: Owned by Charles Eliot Guild, Readville, MA 1916-1929 | |
Leila Bright's garden, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Leila Bright's garden, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library | |
Arthur Spurling's home, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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The Islesford Coast Guard Station Northeast Harbor Library |
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| The Islesford Coast Guard Station Northeast Harbor Library Description: Handwritten paper, presented to Northeast Harbor Women's Club. | ||
Rugged Rocks Cottage, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Rugged Rocks Cottage, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Description: Built about 1915. 1999 owner: Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Johnstone (wife is an Episcopal priest). | |
Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Little Cranberry Island. Houses, from left: S. Hadlock, 1830, burned 1915; H. Wells, 1903; and C. Pancoast, 1903. Ocean with small boats moored in middle ground. | |
James Bright's Home, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| James Bright's Home, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Description: Early 20th century home of Charles Jarvis | |
Street Scene, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Street Scene, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library | |||
Raymond Dwelley Home, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Raymond Dwelley Home, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library | |
Elmer Spurling's home, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Elmer Spurling's home, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library | |
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library Description: View of ocean west from "Tree Top". Islesford Maine | ||
Schooner ARIZONA Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Schooner ARIZONA Northeast Harbor Library Description: Two masted wrecked Schooner ARIZONA at Islesford. | |||
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library Description: "Tree Top" from the west at Islesford, Maine Ocean View | ||
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library Description: "Tree Top" Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Me. Facing north towards Mt. Desert range of mountains. | ||
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library Description: View north from "Tree Top" (Mt. Desert in the distance), Islesford Maine | ||
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library Description: View of outside of the dining room "Tree Top" , Islesford Maine | ||
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library Description: "Tree Top", front door of house. | ||
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch Northeast Harbor Library Description: Ladies on the porch at "Tree Top" Islesford, Maine | ||
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library Description: "Tree Top", front of house overlooking the rocks. | ||
House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library |
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| House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch, Islesford, ME Northeast Harbor Library Description: "Tree Top", floor plans of the second floor of the house. | ||
Irene Bartlett's Home, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Irene Bartlett's Home, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Description: Built in late 19th century by Nathan Stanley. | |
Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Little Cranberry Island. House to right of center is the Maypole, built 1903. Many small rowboats and sailboats moored in water in foreground. | |
Post Office, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Post Office, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library | |
The Harbor, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| The Harbor, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library | |
Main Street, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Main Street, Islesford Northeast Harbor Library | |
Coast Guard Station on Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Coast Guard Station on Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W scans of the former U.S. lighthouse service, now the U.S. Coast Guard station on Islesford | |||
Tree Top - Islesford Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Tree Top - Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Description: Eight B/W copies of photographs (a - h) of Tree Top; house on Islesford built for Dr. Vincent Bowditch. Now owned by the descendants of Milton and Rosmond Lord. See items 4385-4394 "House of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch" | ||
Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Little Cranberry Island. Left, Walter Stanley house. Center building was coal wharf, now the Islesford dock. Black and white Photograph, with chemical stains. | |
Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Looking south from the tower of the Islesford Hotel. Shows intersection between the Woodlawn and Gilley Beach Roads. Names homeowners. | ||
Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Little Cranberry Island. The trees were planted by Nathanial Gott. Houses from left: William Young's; Nate Stanley's, Hotel Islesford; Arthur Spurling's. | |
Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Islesford, Little Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Looking toward the Maypole Point from Islesford Hotel. Shows the Daniel Ham and Tom Stanley (1830) houses. | ||
Islesford Dock Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Islesford Dock Northeast Harbor Library Description: Spurling's dock at Islesford with the Islesford ferry (owned by John Phelps) in foreground and the "Rascal", owned by Elmer Spurling behind dock. The hills of MDI are a backdrop. Copy of scanned photograph. | |
Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove with Mount Desert Island in the Distance Photograph, undated Islesford Historical Society |
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| Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove with Mount Desert Island in the Distance Photograph, undated Islesford Historical Society Description: Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove. Mount Desert Island is visible in the background. Incription on back reads "G. Hadlock's weir in bunker cove" in orange marker People Depicted: G. Hadlock Black and white | ||
Cranberry Isles: Glimpses of Island Life, 1976 Islesford Historical Society |
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| Cranberry Isles: Glimpses of Island Life, 1976 Islesford Historical Society Description: A booklet about daily life and activities on Cranberry Island with some illustrations. Property of Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford, Maine. Acw. #0316 Date 03/06 People Mentioned: Hugh L. Dwelley, Lura Bodwell, Tinker Colby, Charles Rice, Steve Spurling, Lynn Colby, Winslow Bunker, Maggie Denver, Gary Allen, Norma Bunker, Kenneth Lemoine, David Lemoine, Joyce Forsyte, Edith Cunningham, Dick McFalls, Gail Colby, Sonja Colby, David Westphal, Louise Sorenson, Beverly Sanborn, Wendy Sundstrom, Carl Nelson, Barbara Brooks, Charles E. Harwood, Charles N. Davie, Alexander P. MacDonald, J. W. Tingley, A. D. Knight, Daniel E. Fox, James B. Ford, Melvin Hutchins, Charles Gordon Cumming, Howard N. Bacon, Sarah Fraley, Wilfred Bunker, Amaziah Alley, Margie Phippin, Donald Allen, Julius Luck, Lyndon Colby, Robert Alley, Tud Bunker, Lil Samenfeld, Mark Samenfeld, Jack Helliker, Mickey MacFarlan, Gretna Finkelstein, Chuck Liebow, Don Hagberg, Helena Hagberg, Keith Wedge, Carl Fernald, Ada Rice, Marilyn Peterson, Irene Bartlett, Carl Brooks, Frances Bartlett, Cathy Poulin, Karen Bunker, Polly Storey, Betty Sprague, Elmer Hadlock, Polly Bunker, Ruth Stanley, Timmy Savage, Blair Colby, Ginna Murray, Lionel Sundstrom, Norman Sanborn, Ed Gray, Willie Wellman, Herman Savage, William Preble, George V. Spurling, George W. Colby, Abraham C. Fernald, W. M. Richardson [show more] |
Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove Photograph, undated Islesford Historical Society |
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| Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove Photograph, undated Islesford Historical Society Description: Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove. Incription on back reads "G. Hadlock's weir in bunker cove" in orange marker People Depicted: G. Hadlock Black and white | ||
Beach Drill Practice Pole Photograph Islesford Historical Society |
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| Beach Drill Practice Pole Photograph Islesford Historical Society Description: Man participating in a beach drill practice for the Coast Guard. Inscription on back reads "Beach Drill practice pole at Coast Guard Station Islesford" in pencil Black and white | ||
Front Yard Scene at Woodlawn Photograph, 1948 Islesford Historical Society |
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| Front Yard Scene at Woodlawn Photograph, 1948 Islesford Historical Society Description: The Woodlawn Inn was built by George Henry Fernald for George and Edna Gilley, circa 1893. After Edna's death it was closed in 1909. James Ray and Ada Dwelley reopened the inn in 1911 and ran it for over 40 years. Three people in the front yard of Woodlawn House. Inscription on back reads "Typical front yard scene at Woodlawn House. Mrs. Wagner busy at something, with Mrs. Kemmer and Miss Whilinan [sp?] deep in discussion on the porch rail. Islesford, Aug, 1948" in pencil Black and white [show more] | |
Woodlawn House Business Card, undated Islesford Historical Society |
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| Woodlawn House Business Card, undated Islesford Historical Society Description: The Woodlawn Inn was built by George Henry Fernald for George and Edna Gilley, circa 1893. After Edna's death it was closed in 1909. James Ray and Ada Dwelley reopened the inn in 1911 and ran it for over 40 years. A business card for the Woodlawn House, with rates. People Mentioned: James R. Dwelley | |
U.S. Coast Guard Life Boat Photograph, c. 1940s Islesford Historical Society |
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| U.S. Coast Guard Life Boat Photograph, c. 1940s Islesford Historical Society Description: A U.S. Coast Guard life boat with other boats in the background. Inscription on back reads "USCG Life boat/ Photo by H. Dwelley/ 1940s" in pencil Black and white | |
U.S. Coast Guard Members with Model Ships Photograph, c. 1930s Islesford Historical Society |
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| U.S. Coast Guard Members with Model Ships Photograph, c. 1930s Islesford Historical Society Description: Six members of the U.S. Coast Guard holding four model ships. Inscription on back reads "#1 - Left to Right/ Payson Tucker (?) - Elmer Farnsworth, Herbert Foss (?) - Freeman Harmon (Skipper)/ Sailboats all made by Ephriam Alle - (He isn't in the photo./ I still have one of those sailboats - (Made in 1945) and in darned good shape" in black pen and is signed "Ted Sp[?] Sr., 12/29/93." People Depicted: Payson Tucker, Elmer Farnsworth, Herbert Foss, Freeman Harmon, Ephriam Alley Black and white [show more] | ||
Hotel Islesford Booklet, undated Islesford Historical Society |
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| Hotel Islesford Booklet, undated Islesford Historical Society Description: A booklet featuring photographs of sites on Islesford. People Mentioned: A. M. Falt | |
Hotel Iselsford Postcard, 1918 Islesford Historical Society |
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| Hotel Iselsford Postcard, 1918 Islesford Historical Society Description: Note indicates the hotel was torn down circa 1918/1919. Postcard depicting Hotel Islesford. Inscription on front reads "Hotel Islesford/ [illegible] 1918-19-" in blue pen inscription on back reads "Irene Bartlett" in blue pen People Depicted: Irene Bartlett Black and white | ||
Little Cranberry Life Saving Station Cabinet Card Islesford Historical Society |
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| Little Cranberry Life Saving Station Cabinet Card Islesford Historical Society Description: Photograph of the Islesford Life-Saving Station, with five men standing out front. Inscription on back reads "Life Saving Station/ Little Cranberry Island" in blue pen Black and white | ||
Cambell House Cabinet Card Islesford Historical Society |
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| Cambell House Cabinet Card Islesford Historical Society Description: Photograph of the Cambell House with four figures (Kate, Edna, Ada, and Ben) standing out front. Inscription on back reads "The Campbell House/ Kate, Enda, Ada + Ben" in pencil with an Islesford Historical Society stamp in the bottom right corner. People Depicted: Edna Hadlock, Ada Dwelley Black and white | ||
Edna, Ada and Cora Cabinet Card Islesford Historical Society |
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| Edna, Ada and Cora Cabinet Card Islesford Historical Society Description: Group portrait of Edna J. Hadlock, Cora Spurling, and Ada M. Dwelley sitting on steps, wearing hats. Inscription reads "Ada Dwelley on Left/ Cora Spurling/ Edna Hadlock" in black pen People Depicted: Ada M. Dwelley, Cora M. Spurling, Edna J. Hadlock Black and white | ||
United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Six Men Standing with Cart Photograph Islesford Historical Society |
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| Six Men Standing with Cart Photograph Islesford Historical Society Description: Six men standing by a cart, some wear uniforms, likely for the Coast Guard. Black and white | ||
United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Two Boys Smiling Photograph, c. 1890s Islesford Historical Society |
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| Two Boys Smiling Photograph, c. 1890s Islesford Historical Society Description: Two boys smiling outside on a porch. They are wearing hats and jackets. Inscription on back reads "1890s ??" in black pen Black and white | ||
Schooner, Leader off Maypole Point, Islesford Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Schooner, Leader off Maypole Point, Islesford Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The schooner, "Leader" is center rear with a pinky to the right of it. The sloop in the left foreground is rigged like the Irish/Boston hookers, a type of vessel not native to Mount Desert Island. There is a weir visible to the right rear of the photograph. Maypole Point is on the right. | ||
Little Cranberry Island - Islesford Dock Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Little Cranberry Island - Islesford Dock Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Islesford Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Islesford Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Vessels in the Harbor at Islesford, Cranberry Isles Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Vessels in the Harbor at Islesford, Cranberry Isles Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Photograph possibly by Frederick Wesley Morse (1870-1929) | |
Cranberry Isles Life Saving Station Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Cranberry Isles Life Saving Station Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "The first Coast Guard presence in the Mt. Desert Island area was a Life Saving Station located on Little Cranberry Island, established by an act of congress on June 18th, 1878. In 1937, the Southwest Harbor complex was created and used as a lighthouse depot by the U.S. Light House Service. By 1945, the Coast Guard Station on Little Cranberry Island was moved to the facility in Southwest Harbor.” - “Sector Field Office (SFO) Southwest Harbor, Southwest Harbor, Maine – History,” United States Coast Guard site, 06/28/13, Accessed online 07/20/10; http://www.uscg.mil/d1/sfoSouthwestHarbor/history.asp. [show more] | ||
Dovekie in the Boat House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Dovekie in the Boat House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Dovekie in the Boat House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Dovekie in the Boat House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Dovekie in the Boat House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Dovekie in the Boat House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Islesford Boat Houses Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Islesford Boat Houses Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
Boat Houses and Dock Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Boat Houses and Dock Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Boat House with Yellow Door Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Boat House with Yellow Door Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Islesford Boat Houses Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Islesford Boat Houses Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Islesford Boat Houses at Sunset Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Islesford Boat Houses at Sunset Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Boathouses, Little Cranberry Island Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Boathouses, Little Cranberry Island Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Illuminated by 23 volunteer light painters. For years these boathouses had been used to build, store, and repair boats. Now all but one have been convert to private residences. There is one boathouse protecting a 100 year old 'friendship sloop' and still has the underwater rails intact. |
Edgar Martin Morsman Jr. Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Edgar Martin Morsman Jr. Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
William Otis Sawtelle Standing at the Islesford Historical Museum Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| William Otis Sawtelle Standing at the Islesford Historical Museum Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Captain Percy Edgar Bunker with Elin Forslund and Laddie - Aboard the Morsman's Boat Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Captain Percy Edgar Bunker with Elin Forslund and Laddie - Aboard the Morsman's Boat Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Left to Right: Percy Edgar Bunker (1887-1980) - the Morsman's captain Elin Forslund (1881-) - the Morsman's Swedish housekeeper "Laddie", the dog | ||
Captain Percy Edgar Bunker with Gertrude Maria (Spurling) Bunker and Emma Larson - Aboard the Morsman's Boat Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Captain Percy Edgar Bunker with Gertrude Maria (Spurling) Bunker and Emma Larson - Aboard the Morsman's Boat Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Left to Right: Gertrude Maria (Spurling) Bunker (1884-1955) Emma Larson - the Morsman's cook Percy Edgar Bunker (1887-1980) | ||
United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Captain Franklin Leslie Stanley and Crew at the Cranberry Isles Life-Saving Station Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Captain Franklin Leslie Stanley and Crew at the Cranberry Isles Life-Saving Station Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Islesford Historical Museum Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Islesford Historical Museum Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Little Cranberry Island Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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View of Mt. Desert Island from Islesford Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| View of Mt. Desert Island from Islesford Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Little Cranberry Island - Islesford Dock Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Little Cranberry Island - Islesford Dock Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Mount Desert Island from Islesford Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Mount Desert Island from Islesford Southwest Harbor Public Library |