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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Main Street Northeast Harbor, Maine circa 1908
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1908
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
Main Street Northeast Harbor, circa 1908. Photograph was taken from in front of the Manchester Livery Stable, and shows the location upon which the Municipal Building would be built. Copy of photograph, original returned
Sieur de Monts National Monument and its Historical Associations
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, Sieur de Monts National Monument
  • Places, Landscape
  • Dept. of the Interior
  • 1917
Description:
George Buckham Dorr is given at the "custodian". The essay includes black and white photographs and describes Sieru de Monts National Monument, which is not "a purchase by the government" but a "gift from citizens." Photocopy
Canoes and Yachts at Bar Harbor Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other
  • Places, Shore
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht
  • Kilburn, B. W.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Canoes and Yachts at Bar Harbor Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Canoes on the shore and yachts in the water at Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Somes Sound from Dog Mountain Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other
  • Places, Sound
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Allen
  • Somes Sound
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Somes Sound from Dog Mountain Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View of Somes Sound from Dog Mountain on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "Somes Sound [illegible]/ Mt. Desert, Me." Black and white
The White House in Washington, D.C. Stereograph, 1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Civic, Public
  • Singley, B. L.
  • 1900
  • Washington DC
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The White House in Washington, D.C. Stereograph, 1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Garden and fountain in front of the White House in Washington, D.C. A brief history of the White House is printed on the back of the photograph. Hand Colored
Train on the Green Mountain Railway Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Mountain
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Train on the Green Mountain Railway Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Passengers travel up Cadillac Mountain the Green Mountain cog railway. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Green Mountain Railway Tracks Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Mountain
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Green Mountain Railway Tracks Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View looking down the tracks of the Green Mountain Railway on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Green Mountain Railway Tracks and Station Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Mountain
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Green Mountain Railway Tracks and Station Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View looking down the tracks of the Green Mountain Railway, toward the station on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
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
Sea Wall on Otter Creek Road Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Allen
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Sea Wall on Otter Creek Road Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Aerial view of the sea wall on Otter Creek Road on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "Sea wall on Otter Creek Road/ Mt. Desert" in black pen and "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
Sanders and Scott Properties and EnvironsSanders and Scott Properties and Environs Property Map, July 20, 1938
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Sound
  • Lawson, R. F.
  • 1938-07-20
  • Somes Sound
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Map and six numbered photographs of Sanders and Scott properties and environs around the top of Somes Sound, ME. 1 : 5,000
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
Naturalist Program Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events
  • People
  • Places, Shore
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Naturalist Program Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A naturalist gives a program on a rocky shore. Inscription on the back reads "Naturalist Program" in pencil and "Single publication rights" in blue pen. A LaRue Spiker stamp is also on the back. Black and white
Balance Rock Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Bradley, B.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Balance Rock Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A large rock balances against another on the shore in Bar Harbor, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "Balance Rock". Black and white
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, August 10, 1862
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Parker, James
  • 1862-08-10
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Camp Roberts near Bangor. He wishes for new food, thanks her for a letter, asks for advice about purchasing a revolver, and describes his life at camp. The original envelope is included as well. People Mentioned: Lizzie Young
Bar Harbor from Across the Water Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Bradley, B.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor from Across the Water Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View of Bar Harbor, ME, from Bar Island. Tents of the indian camp are visible at the right, where the sand bar appears at low tide. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "Bar Harbor." Black and white
The Kebo Valley Club Bar Harbor Maine 1888-1948
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Club
  • Bar Harbor
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]
Joinville A. Heath Application for Disinterment Form, August 24, 1909
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Form, Application
  • Places, Cemetery
  • State Board of Health of MaineHeath, Hannah G.
  • 1909-08-24
  • Tremont
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Application completed by Hannah G. Heath for the disinterment of Joinville Heath from the Heath cemetery for reburial at the Flye cemetery. People Mentioned: Joinville A. Heath, Julius Howard Ober, Hannah G. Heath
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 Report Notes, Undated
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Draft
  • Places, Park
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Handwritten notes in counterpoint to an unidentified document. The content of the notes make several reference to the "Park" (Acadia National Park). People Mentioned: Stephen Richardson