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You searched for: Date: 1900sSubject: Events
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Burned Tea Cups
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Cup, Teacup
  • Events, Fire
  • 1900 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Burned Tea Cups
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Two cups burned in the Fire of 1947, hotel china by Mitchell & Woodbury of Boston, white with green trim near rims.
History of Vinalhaven
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Albra Josephine Vinal
  • 1900
History of Vinalhaven
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1907
Description:
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
Doane Family Photographs
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • ca. 1900
  • Mount Desert Island
Doane Family Photographs
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
B/W Photocopies of members of the Doane/Gardiner families et al. at "Ye Haven," sailing, going on picnics, hiking, and mountain climbing on and around MDI. Several pictures of the Northeast Harbor visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury & Mrs. Davidson in 1904. Photocopies of the members and friends of the Doane family sailing, hiking, having picnics, at the swimming club, on horseback and with horse & buggy. Views of the S. S. Kearsarge off Bar Harbor. Views of the rehearsals and performance of Univ. Neurasthenia at "Ye Haven" Photocopies of Doane family and friends on horseback and aboard yacht. Photocopies of Doane family & friends sailing, having picnics, hiking, riding, and at the swimming club. Photocopies of the Doane family sailing to nearby islands and having picnics with British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. Photocopies of family picnics, sailing trips, family time at Ye Haven, Anne Doane/Roy Pier wedding party at Magnum Donum, interior Photographs of "Ye Haven" and views of "Mount Desert", the cabin at Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor. Frazier and Pier families, the boat "Only", Amb. & Mrs. Bryce aboard "Kiawa" and on Gotts Island picnic, and hike up Blue Hill. Original Photographs from Doane Family Albums A, B, E, F, H, I, and X. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. [show more]
Panoramic view of audience at Ye Haven.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1906
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
See item 4361, Photo 0370 MDG.
Performance of play "Universal Neurasthenia"
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Margaret Doane Gardiner
  • 1906
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Scene from a lawn play written by Margaret Doane Gardiner. Shows audience. Performed at "Ye Haven" on August 15, 1906.
First Flight in World History
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • 1903
First Flight in World History
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Framed, B/W, different sized Photographs of (1764 A) the Wright Brothers first flight at Kitty Hawk. (1764 B) a description of the flight written by W. Laurence LePage 1978, and (1764 C) a Photograph of Wynn Lawrence LePage (1978)
Wedding Party at Rock End Hotel
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Isaac T. Moore
  • 1904
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Wedding Party at Rock End Hotel
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Wedding party. Women in white dresses with flowered hats, men in black tuxedoes. Outside, next to ivy-covered home.
Address by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
  • 8/8/1905
  • Bar Harbor
Address by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of Dr. Mitchell's address before the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Society, Original brought to Library by Mimi Miller.
Groundbreaking of Park Theater, Southwest Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater
  • 1909
  • Southwest Harbor
Description:
Park Theater, corner of Main Street and Clark Point Road. Roy Salisbury Collection
Collection of poetry by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Frederick Fraley Sr.
  • from 1904 on
Description:
a + b: Collection of poems written by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. c + d: Memoir and Obituary of Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. e: 103rd Annual Dinner of the Shakespeare Society of Philadelphia Dr. Fraley was the very pattern of a proper Philadelphian, from his birth in 1876 until his death at the age of 83. He was educated there, practiced medicine there & in Northeast Harbor. Offprint from The Pennsylvania Magazine of Hist. & Biog.
Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • 9/4/1904
Description:
Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast Harbor.
Gymkhana Photograph Album no. 2
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
  • 1904
Gymkhana Photograph Album no. 2
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 2: 46 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6970 (album no. 1) [show more]
Gymkhana Photograph Album no. 1
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
  • 1904
Gymkhana Photograph Album no. 1
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 1: 61 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6971 (album no. 2) [show more]
Gymkhana Photograph Albums
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • 1904
Gymkhana Photograph Albums
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Gymkhana brochure, August 13, 1904 -- benefit for the Northeast Harbor Winter Reading Room These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. Album no. 1: 61 photographs Album no. 2: 46 photographs [show more]
King Philip's War
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • George Madison Bodge, A.B.
  • 1906
  • New England
King Philip's War
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
List of Illus. Index of Names. Concise History of the Indian Wars of New England from 1620 to 1677.
The Islesford Thimble Club Annual Sale Poster
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • The Islesford Thimble Club
  • 1902-08-05
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
A poster for the Islesford Thimble Club Fifth Annual Sale.
Bar Harbor Horse Show a Great Success
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • 8/25/1901
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Downloaded copy of a special article in the New York Times about summer events in Bar Harbor and Northeast Harbor. Included are riding events, yacht races, golf, private dinners, garden parties, dances, and play productions.
Fire Records
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Events, Fire
  • 1895-1905
Fire Records
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A notebook containing State of Maine, Chapter 98, Public Laws of 1895, and records of fires 1895-1905.
Leverett Bradley
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • People
  • Henry Richards
  • 1903
Leverett Bradley
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Memorial Address on the life of Leverett Bradley delivered before the Gardiner (ME) Library Association.
Gymkhana
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Events
  • 8/16/1905
Gymkhana
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
3 Pamphlets concerning the Gymkhana which will take place @ 2:30 P.M. on Mrs. Bowler's field, near the Clifton Slip, sports events
Chelsea Fire Ruins
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-04-17
  • New England
  • No Copyright - United States
Chelsea Fire Ruins
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Shurtleff Street looking toward Chester Avenue.
Chelsea Fire Ruins
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-04-17
  • New England
  • No Copyright - United States
Chelsea Fire Ruins
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
View from the railroad station.
Chelsea Fire Ruins from Bellingham Hill
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-04-17
  • New England
  • No Copyright - United States
Chelsea Fire Ruins from Bellingham Hill
Southwest Harbor Public Library
First Baptist Church After the Fire
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1908-04-17
  • New England
  • No Copyright - United States
First Baptist Church After the Fire
Southwest Harbor Public Library