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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Gazebo, Sieur de Monts Spring, Acadia National Park
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Knowles Company
  • 1950's
  • Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument
Charles P. Barnet Cottage, Bar Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Views of and from Charles P. Barnet's cottage on the Shore Path in Bar Harbor.
Oscar Emery Cottage, Salisbury Cove
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Bar Harbor
Oscar Emery Cottage, Salisbury Cove
Northeast Harbor Library
Arthur Higgins Property, Bar Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Bar Harbor
Arthur Higgins Property, Bar Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
most likely destroyed by the 1947 Fire
George D. Randall Cottage, Bar Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Former Francis property on Schooner Head. House was razed in 1947 Bar Harbor fire. Interior & exterior views & vistas.
Tripp Farm house, West Eden
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
  • Knowles Company
  • 1944
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Tripp Farm house, West Eden
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lilian Tripp owner, lived in Machias, ME during the winter. Letter to Belle Knowles re. house and 1944 election.
Lunt Farm property, Town Hill
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Bar Harbor, Town Hill
Lunt Farm property, Town Hill
Northeast Harbor Library
Sue Lyman House, Cranberry Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Cranberry Isles
Sue Lyman House, Cranberry Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
Trudy Bancroft House, Cranberry Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Cranberry Isles
Leander R. Bunker House, Cranberry Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1919
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Description:
Walter Bunker painting Bunker House on Cranberry Isles
Tuttle House, Islesford
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
Tuttle House, Islesford
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1903. Original owner Grace M. Schirmer. Originally "Sulmare", largest cottage on Islesford. 1986 owner: Zucherman
Maypole Point or Guild Cottage, Islesford
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Description:
Owned by Charles Eliot Guild, Readville, MA 1916-1929
Rugged Rocks Cottage, Islesford
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Rugged Rocks Cottage, Islesford
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built about 1915. 1999 owner: Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Johnstone (wife is an Episcopal priest).
The Louis Bailly Cottage, Hancock Point
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Maine
B. C. Graves Farmhouse, Trenton
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
  • Knowles Company
  • Maine
B. C. Graves Farmhouse, Trenton
Northeast Harbor Library
Harmon Lewis Cottage, Sullivan Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Maine
Description:
Series of pictures of the facade and view
Lowell Estate, Hancock Point
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • Maine
Lowell Estate, Hancock Point
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Series of pictures of house and view. Note car for date of photograph.
Skillman Cottage and Property, Lamoine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Maine
Frances A. Smith Property, Lamoine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Maine
Frances A. Smith Property, Lamoine
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Panorama view from Smith property
Strout Bungalow, Prospect Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Maine
Strout Bungalow, Prospect Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Rental owned by Mrs. A. L. Strout of Prospect Harbor. Shingle style. Details unknown.
Roland L. Taylor Cottage, Winter Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Maine
Description:
1947 letter in file indicates Taylor dead and land taxes owing. Philadelphia family. R. L. Taylor owned "Mainstay" in Northeast Harbor.
Sleeping Indian Lodge, Long Pond
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert
Sleeping Indian Lodge, Long Pond
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Gordon Falt Photo 0821 b: view from front porch Photo 0821 c: scene from upstairs bedroom
Assortment of Fleet pictures
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert
Assortment of Fleet pictures
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Northeast Harbor Fleet and Harbor. Large Photo: A boats racing 1. Photo 11546 b: Yacht at Clifton Dock 3. Photo 1156 d: A or B boats at the start of a race. The race committee boat is the Sparrow (to the left at the start line) 4. Photo 1156 e: Northeast Harbor Fleet August Cruise at Anchor, Blue Hill. 5. Photo 1156 f: Harbor from Harborside 7. Photo 1156 h: Herreshoff yacht #1227 Tsana. It is a 40 square meter class racing yacht (1933-1934). (Information courtesy of Mr. Kenneth Rolt, May 2020) 8. Photo 1156 i: Thirty square meters racing, 5 boats, NEH #5 white hull astern. Leading two boats have dark hulls, mid two seem light mahogany stain, last boast has white hull (could be US20 Bacardi?). 11. Photo 1156 l: Clifton Dock 12. Photo 1156 m: Gilpatrick Cove looking south at Greening Island 13. Photo 1156 n: View north from Clifton Dock, note the fuel barge and airplane at the dock 14. Photo 1156 o: View southeast from Clifton Dock 16. Photo 1156 q: Looking north towards Northeast Harbor, with two thirty square meters. Aquila NEH #2 leads John Tyssowsky's Va Lee #1. Aquila has a light hull, Va Lee a dark hull. Note the "30 M" near the sail head 18. Photo 1156 s: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 19. Photo 1156 t: Thirty square meter 20. Photo 1156 u: View southeast from Clifton Dock, Bear Island in the background, Milliken dock to the right 21. Photo 1156 v: Racing in the great harbor, north of Sutton 23. Photo 1156 x: Seal Harbor looking south, Dane dock to the left, Dane yacht Ara at anchor 24. Photo 1156 y: View south from Clifton Dock, Milliken dock to the right 25. Photo 1156 z: View north from Clifton dock. Fleet committee boat Sparrow to the left [show more]
Northeast Harbor Panoramic Postcards
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
  • Places, Town
  • Knowles Company
  • ca. 1900
  • Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Panoramic Postcards
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
a: Northeast Harbor Fleet and walkway to Smallidge Point. b: Showing the harbor view from Spurling & Ladd boat slip c: Showing the Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) viewed from the Clifton Hotel. Dock is active with people and horses. d: From Spurling & Ladd boat slip (Clifton Dock) of a variety of boats in the harbor. e: Asticou Mountain (Eliot Mountain) of the harbor and village in Northeast Harbor. Several village of Northeast Harbor. A few cottage sites are identified. f: Northeast Harbor Swim Club with a canoe in the pool and a large number of people surrounding it. g: Looking across Somes Sound from Indian Head. h: Toward Somes Sound and Flying and Acadia Mountains from "Westover" on Schoolhouse Ledge. The "Disston Bungalow" is the Corson Farm before it was moved. Tilton Cottage is also identified. i: Somes Sound from Flying Mountain. Eagle Lake can be seen in the center. The upper road on the east shore of the Sound was abandoned in the 1930's. j: Northeast Harbor Belle Smallidge Collection [show more]
John Manchester land
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
John Manchester land
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Parchment sketch, 25x21", of properties off Manchester Road between Summit Road and Tennis Club Road. Lots include: Wadsworth, Butler, Brown, Tuttle, Durham, Masterman, and Smallidge.
Sketch Maps of Northeast Harbor, 1946-1957
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Knowles Company
  • 1946-1957
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
B/W Sketch maps 15"x18" of Northeast Harbor prepared by Knowles Real Estate showing numbered summer cottages, businesses, and roads. Maps of 1947, 1956 are missing.
Cottage of Mrs. Louise Corning
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Cottage of Mrs. Louise Corning
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Floor plans: one elevation drawing and a site plan of the Louise Corning cottage, Stony Point. Architect: George Savage.
Real-estate Map of Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Map
  • Places, Town
  • Knowles Company
  • 1928
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Real-estate Map of Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Sketch map of cottage locations.
View of Northeast Harbor from Asticou Lodge/Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
view very limited by tall trees
Asticou Lodge / Music room with fireplace
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Asticou Lodge / Living Room looking into Dining room
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Anchorage, summer cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1950's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Anchorage, summer cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Exterior views of and from the Anchorage.
The Barnacles Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Barnacles Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lippincott's cottage called The Barnacles. Frazier Cottage "The Barnacles", Northeast Harbor. Burned 1947 Built 1895 by Frank Furness
Bishop's Gate Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Views of and from Bishop's Gate summer cottage owned by Robinnette family. South Shore Road, Northeast Harbor
Blanchard Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1932
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Blanchard Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
The Breezes, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Breezes, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
built on South Shore Road. owned in 1921 by Mr. and Mrs. George G. Mason. owned in 1924 by Mrs. Clifford Brokaw, 5th Ave. NY
Bragdon Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Bragdon Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Bragdon Cottage on Rock End Road. Owned in 1921 by H. A. Lamb. Owned in 1927 by Alexander Torrance
Brackenfell Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Owned by Elizabeth Madeira.
Cairn-Wood Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Cairn-Wood Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Owned by Barnes family. On Asticou Way. Owned by Miss Lilian Read Barnes, Lake Forest Ill. and by Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Webster in 1933
Candage Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Candage Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Owned by Volkmar family. On Harborside Road. daughters: Mrs. Schuyler, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Mrs. Geo. Thomas Jr., Beverley Hills, CA
Seaward Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Seaward Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Owned by Percy H. Clark, Willoughby, Cynwyd, PA. Recorded in Red Book from 1915-1942.
Chez Nous Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Chez Nous Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1926 property owned by Mrs. Edward de Rose, NYC.
Westacre Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Westacre Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1922 owned by J. H. Morison Photo 0766 b shows the garden
Contenta Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1926
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Contenta Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1926 owned by Ledyard Cogswell Jr., Albany NY
Copper Beeches Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1925
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
1925 owned by H. H. Crosby, Memphis, TN 1986 owned by Drexel family. Before trees grew cottage was called "Gilley Cottage"
Stoney Point Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1925
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
1925 owned by Edwin Corning, Albany NY
De Lights Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
De Lights Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1912-37 owned by William S. Grant of Philadelphia
Tinolola Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Tinolola Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from Tinolola Cottage. 1927 owned by Jacob S. Disston, Chestnut Hill, PA in 1915 Disston owned "Indian Head Cottage, Manchester Rd
Eastward Way Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
1921 listed to Henry D. Brookman, NYC 1927 listed to Geo. T. Bowdoin, NYC
Cove End Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Cove End Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1931 listed to W. Barton Eddison, Ashley-on-Hudson, NY from 1926-30 Eddison family stayed at "Hill Cottage"
Edgewood Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920-1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Edgewood Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1930's listed to George G. Mason, Tuxedo Park, NY 1920's Mason family lived at "The Breezes", South Shore Rd
The Elite Dry Cleaning Co., Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Laundromat Business
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Felicitas Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Felicitas Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from Felicitas Cottage 1920 listed to Miss Juliana Wood, Philadelphia, PA 1929 listed to Walter Wood, Philadelphia, PA 1941 listed to Gilbert Kinney, Park Ave, NYC
Red Maples or Falt Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Owned by Gordon(?) Falt. Rental property - 1921 Hon. Charles Parker of NJ stayed here. 1927 rented to James Leiper Jr. Chestnut Hill, PA.
Fennelly Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Fennelly Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1937 listed to Charles Welsh Hunter, Chestnut Hill, PA could also have been known as "Hill Cottage"
Colonial Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Colonial Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Owned by C. Bradford Fraley, Chestnut Hill, PA
Holiday House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Holiday House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1920's Dr. Frederick Fraley, Overbrook, Philadelphia could also be Fraley Cottage
Holiday House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Holiday House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Fraley property - Dr. Fred Fraley stayed off and on 1924 - Dr. F. Fraley 1926 - Miss Eliz Nicholas of NYC 1930 - Clarence Young of Indian Harbor, Greenwich, CT
Windmill Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Windmill Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Owned by Howard Frazier, a rental property 1939
Four Winds, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Four Winds, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
owned by Mr. and Mrs. William Longfellow in 1937 still owned by Foulks family in 1999
Frye Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Frye Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
The Gables, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Gables, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1930 rented to Roland L. Taylor, Philadelphia PA. 1934 rented to Theodore Marburg, Baltimore MD. Demolished in the 1960's. Was on the site of HPCS 113.
Glengarnock, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Glengarnock, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1927-28 rented to T. H. Hoge Patterson, Philadelphia PA 1933 rented to Malcolm Campbell, Orange, NJ
Garden Court, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Garden Court, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1890's by C. A. Candage. 1940 rented to Alex Torrance. Originally owned by Miss Frelinghuysen of NY. 1938 rented to William Bell Watkins, Berryville, VA.
Garden Court, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Fireplace
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Garden Court, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
View of dining room, hall and living-room. Built in 1890's, Owned by Miss Frelinghuysen of NYC.
The Godfrey's Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Also known as Godfrey's Clapboard Cottage. Owned by Lincoln Godfrey Jr., Merion, PA or by Mrs. Lincoln Godfrey, The Ritz Carlton, Philadelphia.
Rae Graves Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
No address or rentals found Photo 0863 d: showing front entrance and cement walk Photo 0863 e: living room
B. C. Graves Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
1923 rented to Percy Madeira, Rydal, PA. 1930-41 rented to Andrew Wright Crawford, Philadelphia. Photo 0855 a: winter scene. Shows cottage from the south west with kitchen entrance and porch. Photo 0855 b: this is also a winter scene. Photo 0855 c: west side. Photo 0855 d: front side. Summer scene.
Alice Graves' Cottage and Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Alice Graves was Mrs. T. N. Graves. Winter scene with Model T Ford in foreground. 1921 rented to Percy C. Madeira, 1925 to Montgomery family.
Moore Cottage or Hamor Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1900/1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Listed in 1921-22 as the "Moore Cottage". Listed in 1927 as the "Hamor Cottage" - Ralph Hamor owner. Photo 0874 a: 1900 Photo 0874 b: street side Photo 0874 c: street side Photo 0874 d: west side Photo 0874 e: water side. Garage where lattice shows.
View of Northeast Harbor from Harborside
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Note yacht at left center
Harbor Head, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Harbor Head, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1986 owned by Mr. Ralph Hawtin. View from across of pond in the Gardens. Could be a connection with the 1840's Roberts House No. 187
Harborside Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Harborside Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Mullikin was town engineer for Mount Desert until 1932.
Harbourside Inn, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Harbourside Inn, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1890, architect Savage. Original owner J. T. Gardiner, Albany, NY. Inn and 7 cottages built to be rented or sold. Photo 0883 d: view of the "Club House" at Harbourside, called "Harbourside Restaurant".
The Alders, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Alders, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1896, architect Fred Savage. Original owner S. D. Sargeant, Boston. 1914-1937 owned by George G. Hayward, Boston, MA. Also known as "Over the Way"
Phillips Cottage or Harbor Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built 1889-90 for daughter of owner of Asticou Inn. 1928 Knowles list No 209 Harbor Cottage rented as Phillips Cottage
Harbor Villa or Ober Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built 1903 for Merritt Ober of Northeast Harbor; architect F. Savage 1928 owner listed as M. Ober 1986 Historical lists present owner as D. Carter
H. E. Hodgdon Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
1941 also known as Bucklin Cottage 1927-30 rented to D. Bradon Kyle of Philadelphia 1940 rented to Cheston family of Penllyn, PA
Mary Holmes Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1928
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Listed as Holmes Cottage in 1928. Knowles Cottage map No. 62. No record found of rentals.
Cedar Holm, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Cedar Holm, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1929 rented to J. Clifford Rosengarten of Philadelphia owned by Mrs. Holmes 1920's
Higgins Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1909
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Higgins Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Havenwood Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Fireplace
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Havenwood Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 188 for Dr. J. D. Phillips. Architect Fred Savage. 1926, Mrs. J. Brooks, Cleveland, OH. 1928, Mrs. Volkmar Schaefer, Philadelphia, PA. 1986 owned by Harry Madeira, cottage named "Mainestream".
Holiday House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Holiday House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1890. Architects Fred Savage, Gardiner & Wiswell. Alterations made by Fred Savage. One of 6 homes built on Harborside for speculation. Original owner until 1915, Helen B. Howe of Boston. 1922 rented to Allen Wardwell, NYC. 1925 rented to Miss Nichols and Miss Clapp, NYC. 1986 owned by Paul Miller, listed as "Aerie".
Inch Cape Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Inch Cape Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1895 by Fred Savage. Original owner the Rev. Dr. William R. Huntington, NYC. 1986 owner Mrs. Edmund Troweridge. Historical note: built by Katherine Lorilard as an anonymous gift to Dr. Huntington. Dr. Huntington, rector of Grace Church in NY, hung in the house a portrait of Miss Lorilard which is still there (1986). Photo 0910 a: Cottage from the water Photo 0910 b: Piazza Photo 0910 c: Corner of living room Photo 0910 d: View of Northeast Harbor and Bear Island [show more]
View of Manchester Home, Indian Head
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1900's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
View of Manchester Home, Indian Head
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
"Manchester Home" or "Indian Head". Built in 1880's, original owner John Manchester of Northeast Harbor. Used as home or Inn. 1986 owner Stacey Loyd.
Journey's End, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Journey's End, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1895 by Fred Savage for Caspar Wister (actual spelling is Wistar), Philadelphia. 1914-1930 listed to Dr. J. P. Tunis, Philadelphia. 1986 owner Curtis Blake.
Juniper Ledge, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Juniper Ledge, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1908-09 by Fred Savage for Mrs. George Walton Green, NYC. 1986 owner John Schafer.
Kimball Cottage or Gull Cove, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built 1880's for E. H. Kimball. 1927-34 owned by Edmund Q. Trowbridge, Oyster Bay L.I. 1986 owned by Rufus Williams, named "Gull Cove".
Kimball Cottages, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Kimball Cottages, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Two rental cottages belonging to the Kimball House. Kimball House rented a number of cottages by the month. Kimball House was across from St. Mary's stone church.
George Kimball Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Kimball House rented a number of cottages - at least 4 - some were multifamily, rented by month or season. Families would often rent prior to buying or building.
Kimball Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Kimball Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
No. 152 on Knowles Co. map of Northeast Harbor property, later sold as a rental cottage belonging to the Kimball House. In 1922 rented to E. B. Robinette of Chestnut Hill, PA.
Coster Cottage or Kenney Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
"East Coster Cottage" and "West Coster Cottage" rented in the early 1920's. After 1925 only "West Coster" rented 1928 Knowles lists "Coster Coster" owned by Kenney (?)
Northeast Harbor Fire House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Jerome Knowles' Home, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1936
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built in 1936 for Jerome and Evelyn Knowles. Jerome Knowles owner of Knowles Realty Co. 1998: home owned by Redmond Finney, formerly the Corson Farm. Building moved from Somes Sound.
Krummeich Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Krummeich Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Listed as No. 199 in 1928 Knowles Cottage map. 1914-25 owned by Paul Krummeich, 4010 Pine St. Philadelphia. Address in Red Book sometimes listed as "Asticou"
Ledge Rock, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Ledge Rock, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1901, architect: Newman, Woodman & Harris. Original owner Mr. Heckscher of Philadelphia. 1925-41 listed to Mrs. J. Roosevelt, 64th St. NYC. 1986 owner Mrs. Robert Walmsley - see No. 177, Historic Properties Survey
Sunny View or Manchester Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built in 1920's(?) by George and Julia Manchester. 1999 owner C. A. Borda.
Gardenside, McBride Homestead, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
McLean Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
McLean Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
3 views of cottage. Cottage is No. 46 on 1928 Knowles map
Millbrook, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Millbrook, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1920-30's owner - Jerome Knowles, 1968 Redmond C. S. Finney. House renovated before and after pictures on file. Mill runs out of Hadlock Pond; 1928 No 13, 1968 No 158. Photo 0964 c: Taken in early Spring before the planting about the house was developed Photo 0964 d: Shows screened porch. Perennial border has since been planted, also vine covering entrance trellises Photo 0964 i: The brook is the outlet of Hadlock Pond (pure water, sometimes trout) Photo 0964 k: Front hall Photo 0964 m + n: Living room Photo 0964 o: Dining room looking from front hall [show more]
Alderleigh, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Alderleigh, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1916-1941 owned by John S. Melcher, 106 Lafayette St. NYC. Burned in 1947. No. 105 in 1928 Knowles Cottage map. Photos 0968 d-h: Living Room Photos 0968 i + j: View from porch showing part of the beautiful garden, with vista toward the sea
Arthur Gilpatrick Farm
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Arthur Gilpatrick Farm
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
In 1906 panoramic photograph on file the barn is much further back on property, so it must have been moved. The land where the barn was located is now the Astor cottage.
Miramar, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Miramar, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1891 owner C. A. Wesson, NYC rented for a month 1928 Knowles map No. 165 Historic Survey 1986 No. 44 1986 owner Dr. Paul Vignos 6-16-2018: V. Kelly Bellis sent us information about the original owners Charles Howland Wesson (1840-1873) and Miss Emma M. Leland, who he married in 1869.
Ogston House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Ogston House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Name changed to "Hillside Cottage": Fred Savage design. Original owner Mrs. R. Ogston, Washington, DC. 1986 owner Dr. Robert Tilson. See '86 Historic Properties Survey no. 82
Moore Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Moore Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1921 rented to Leonard Beale, St. David's, PA
Westover, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Westover, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1902 for Susan English, NYC. Frank Moss; Herbert Lyman; Lydia Lyman. Architect: William Price. 1986 owner John Samaras; 1997 William Wister Jr. (actual spelling is Wistar). No. 180 in Historic Properties Survey.
Murray Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Murray Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
No. 5 on 1928 Knowles Map; right across from Golf Club. Owned by J. Archibald Murray, 5th Ave. NYC. Sold in 1936. 1937 renamed "Alderlea/Alderleigh", then burned in 1947. 1998 owned by Gary Comer, renamed "Valley Cove".
Mullins Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Mullins Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Located at the head of Gilpatrick Cove. Inherited by Cecile Jordan, passed to her son Jack Wallace. 1960's to present owned by Brooke Astor, used as guest house.
Windy Willows or Nalle Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Sound
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
1925 "The Old Homestead" 1927 "The Elms" Built or purchased by Richard T. Nalle in 1928. No 6 on 1928 map. Rented 1932-1935, 1937-1940. 1968 Nalle still in Red Book as owner. Also known as "Nalle Cottage". Photo 0994 a: Brick terrace, western exposure Photo 0994 b: Outside entrance to guest suite Photo 0994 e: Driveway Photo 0994 f: Front entrance Photo 0994 g: House from the water Photo 0994 h: View along Somes Sound near Windy Willows Photo 0994 i: Flying and Acadia Mountains [show more]
Sand Point, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Sand Point, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Large prefabricated cottage built in 1928, razed in 1942. No. 2 in 1928 Knowles Map. 1st owner Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Newhall, Conestoga, PA. 1929 named "Sand Point". 1940 Newhalls moved to Somesville. 1941 rented to Armory S. Carhart who bought it in 1942. Later owned by Graves.
Nearwoods or Gruvie Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built 1900, Fred Savage, original owner Ansel Manchester, Northeast Harbor. 1968-1997 renamed "Gruvie", owned by The Rev. J. Clark Grew. No. 139 on 1997 Knowles Map. Historic Properties Survey 139.
Sea Flat or Newbold Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
1920 first listing of Newbold cottage and/or bungalow. Owned by Arthur E. Newbold, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The name Sea Flat is late 1920's-1930's. Family are all musicians hence "C-flat"
Northeast Harbor Fire Company
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
  • Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Fire Company
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Now the Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Otis Ober House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Otis Ober House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Knowles Company Offices, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Series of photographs of interior office furniture.
Over-the-Way, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Over-the-Way, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1896 by Fred Savage. No. 102 on 1928 Knowles Cottage map. Also know as "The Alders". 1912-30 Misses Fanny, Alice & Therese Smith, 5th Ave. NYC. 1923 rented to Mrs. John Thatcher, 330 Park Ave. NYC. 1931 Miss Alice Smith alone; rental 1938-42 William Rodman Fay Present owner Mr. and Mrs. Harry Neilson.
Cozy Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Cozy Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built by Fraser Peckham, now owned by son George F. Peckham. Forest Lane links Maple Lane and Rock End Rd.
William Peckham Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
No. 175 on the 1928 Knowles Cottage listing
Aunt Hannah's Pasture, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built in 1926 for the Right Rev. Malcolm E. Peabody, 18 East Chestnut Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. Contractor: E. A. Hodgdon No. 109 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. M. E. Peabody became a Bishop in 1940.
Phillips Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Phillips Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1889-90 by Fred Savage original owner Fred Phillips. Added to in 1901. Listed in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Grasslands, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Grasslands, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1886-88 for S. D. Sargeant. Design by Fred Savage. 1914-40 owned by J. J. Pierrepont, 1986 by Bayard Roberts. Listed in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Ralph Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Ralph Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Listed as a Fred Savage design in 1986 Historic Properties Survey original owner I. E. Ralph Originally a year-round home.
Fermata Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Fermata Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1890 by Fred Savage design. Original owner Harold Randolph, Boston. 1986 owner Michael Dennis. 7 interiors, 2 exteriors - interesting antique furniture. No. 74 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Mr. Randolph was with the Boston Symphony and named the cottage "Fermata" which means pause, the length of which is at the discretion of the conductor. Photo 1040 b: One end of the piazza overlooking the harbor Photo 1040 c - d: Portion of living room Photo 1040 e: End of living room Photo 1040 f: Dining room Photo 1040 g - h: One of the bedrooms Photo 1040 i: View of house - note house roof below the + sign [show more]
Harleigh Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Fireplace
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Harleigh Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1933-34. Original owner Henry Rawle, Lt. Comdr. USN 1943. Rawle listed as owner until 1948. 1999, Charles Dickey Jr.
Reef Point, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1934
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Reef Point, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1900 by Fred Savage; original owner W. B. Frazier. 1930's owned by Harper Sibley, 1986 by George Bass. No. 104 in Historic Properties Survey.
A. S. Reynolds Jr. Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Listed as a rental by Knowles. Original owner Alvah S. Reynolds. 1999 owned by David Renault.
Rocky Pasture, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Rocky Pasture, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Bradley Cottage called "Rocky Pasture". Built in 1901 by Peckham and Sons. Original owner Rev. Leverett Bradley, Philadelphia. 1933, Dr. Grant. 1986 owner Miss Katherine King. No. 62 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Beau Geste, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1938
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Beau Geste, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1938 for Franklin Robinson of Philadelphia or NYC. 1986 owned by Estate of Mrs. F. Boyer. Cottage renamed "Moosewood", owner Mr. Bevin Cherot. No 213 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Rosserne, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Rosserne, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1891 by Fred Savage for Rev. Cornelius Smith, NYC. Owned by Cromwell family from 1914 to 1986
Sakamalin Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Sakamalin Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
First listed in 1932, owner: Miss Theodora McMurtrie of Germantown, Philadelphia.
Phillips Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Phillips Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1821 - 2nd oldest house in Northeast Harbor. Originally stood at the head of the harbor where the present Asticou Inn is. Original owners: John and Clemina Savage. 1986 owned by Donald Phillips.
Seventh Heaven Cottage or Green House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built 1898. Architect: J. A. Peckham. 1st owner: Elliott Schneck, Baltimore. 1986 owned by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Newhall.
Shell Heap, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Shell Heap, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1897. Original owner: Thomas Wasgatt. Bought by Peabody/Shattuck. 1999 house shared by Francis and Grigsby Peabody. No. 203 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1074 b: Front entrance of main house Photo 1074 c: House as seen from the road Photo 1074 e: Virginia Peabody (later Shattuck) Photo 1074 g: The houses from the water. Boat house on shore
Amos Sinclair Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Amos Sinclair's home and site of ice business. 1999 owned by Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Suminsby.
Inner Harbor Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Rented in 1930's. Owned by Charles N. Small (druggist). No. 139 on 1928 Knowles Map: J. Small Bungalow is 141.
Mapleshade, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Mapleshade, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1930's owner listed as C. N. Small 1999 owner Harry R. Neilson III
J. W. Small Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
No. 141 on Knowles 1928 map. Rented through the 1930-40's
Smallidge Homestead, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built 1880s for Josiah Smallidge. 1999 owner John Pierrepont.
Smallidge Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Smallidge Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built for Robert and Louise Smallidge, rented from ca. 1914 on. 1999 owned by Fred L. Hack III as a summer cottage.
Smith Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Smith Bungalow, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Rented as Smith Bungalow or Cottage from ca. 1919. No. 142 on 1928 Knowles cottage map.
Spurling Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Spurling Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Summer rental owned by Spurling family. No. 170 on Knowles 1928 map.
Spurling Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Spurling Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Summer rental cottage owned by Spurling family. No. 116 on Knowles 1928 map - also owned No. 170
Pine Lodge or Pine Ledge, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built 1910, original owner Dr. Chas. H. Frazier, Philadelphia. Pine Lodge (1920's) changed name to Pine Ledge re. 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Mr. Orton Jackson is the third owner. "Frazier Cottage" is on Harborside Rd.
Mainstay, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1936
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Mainstay, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1936 for Roland L. Taylor. Taylor rented "The Gables" in early '30s. Taylor also owned large cottage in Winter Harbor, File 1114. No. 115 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Fjordhem Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Fjordhem Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1921 through to 1940's listed to Joseph B. Tilton, Boston
Highwoods, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Highwoods, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Listed to Dr. Richard Harte Spruce St., Philadelphia. 1930's owned by R. Ellison Thompson Barberry Farm, Devon, PA. Burned in about 1970. No. 215 on 1928 Knowles Map. Photos 116 b-d: Aerial photographs of Northeast Harbor
Rose Hedge Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • ca. 1920
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Rose Hedge Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Owned by Tracy family - sometimes known as Tracy Cottage. Rented annually from circa 1915. No. 63 on 1928 Knowles Map.
Thrush Woods, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Fireplace
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Thrush Woods, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1921; Fred Savage design. Original owner William Jay Turner. also Turner Cottage. 1986 owner: Shelby Davis. No. 181 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Assorted views of Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Harbor
  • Knowles Company
  • pre 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Assorted views of Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Assorted views of the harbor
The Ledge, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Ledge, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1892, Fred Savage design. Original owner W. W. Vaughan. 1986 owner Henry Harris. The first summer Cottage on Smallidge Point. No. 111 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Scull Cottage or Wadsworth, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
No 141 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Built 1899. Original owner Gideon Scull of Philadelphia. Listed to Mr. and Mrs. Eliot Wadsworth during 1920-30's
West View, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
West View, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1900, Fred Savage design. Original owner Ansel Manchester. 1986 owner Dr. J. Warren Brown. Cottage in 1986 Survey.
The Wedge, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Wedge, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1885-87, Fred Savage design. Owned by Rock End Hotel. 1986 owner Algernon Roberts. No. 13 in Historic Properties Survey.
Weld or Fair Wind Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1927
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Built 1927, 1st owner Mr. Weld of NYC. 1986 owner Charles Woodward name changed to "Fair Wind". No. 199 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
Westover, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Westover, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1902 by William Price. Original owner: Susan English of NYC. 1986 owner John Samaras. Owned in 1930's by Herbert Lyman of Readfield, CT. No. 180 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey.
The Ledges, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Ledges, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1901 by Fred Savage, 1st owner Mrs. G. Mary Williams of Boston, MA. 1986 owner - Miss Sydney Scott. No. 41 in 1986 Historic Properties Survey. Photo 1144 a + b: Exterior view of The Ledges. "b" is a reproduction of original photograph by Albert E. Guionnaud Photo 1144 c: West side Photo 1144 d: View from Clifton Dock
Northeast Harbor Golf Club Map
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Golf Club Map
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1930's map of holes. 2 identical photographs, different sizes. See also item 4877 (photo 1232)
Northeast Harbor Golf Course
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Golf Course
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Four negatives and two positive proofs of a map of the Northeast Harbor Golf course in the 1930's. Shows as an 18 hole course. See also item 4808 (photo 1154)
Northeast Harbor Tennis Courts
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Tennis Courts
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Northeast Harbor Tennis Club house and courts. Automobiles indicate mid-1930's.
Northeast Harbor Swimming Club
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Civic, Sports Structure, Swimming Pool
  • Knowles Company
  • ca. 1940
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Swimming Club
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
swimming club from area of the float, showing bathers. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Exterior of "Old Homestead", originally owned by John Manchester II, then Mrs. Platt, Henry N. Platt, Mrs. R. S. Pierrepont.
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Interior view of the entry to "Old Homestead", Mrs. R. S. Pierrepont's house: Main Hall, fireplace on the right.
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Another interior view of the Main Hall to "Old Homestead".
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Interior view of one side of the Dining room-Living room of the "Old Homestead". Fireplace at opposite end.
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Knowles Company
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Pierrepont Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Interior view of opposite end of the Dining room-Living room of "Old Homestead."
Old Homestead, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1900's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Old Homestead, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1820, original owner Major Manchester of Northeast Harbor. The oldest house in Northeast Harbor, built by the Manchester Family, one of the first settlers in the area. Addition circa 1900 by Fred Savage - arched windows in dormer. 1930's L. Keyes owner. 1986 owner: estate of Mrs. Henry Platt. Other owners: Pierrepont, Kirkland. See 1986 Historic Properties Survey No. 140. See also item 4466 (Photo 0543).
Stewart Cottage or Frazier Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Near Sinclair Road. 1999 Frazier cottage, built as year around house by Manchester family.
Out-of-the-Woods, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Out-of-the-Woods, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1912, architects: Perkins & Betton. Original owner J. T. Gardiner, Albany, NY. 1986 owner Douglas Dillon. Cottage renamed " Sea Watch"
Savage Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Savage Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1900 by Fred Savage for George Savage as rental. Renamed Fiddler's Green by Clement McGillicuddy. It is now called Summerhouse. See also Item 2478
Atherton Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Shore
  • Knowles Company
  • 1939
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
Atherton Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views from the property.
Atherton Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Shore
  • Knowles Company
  • 1939
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
Atherton Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views from the property.
Atherton Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Shore
  • Knowles Company
  • 1939
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
Atherton Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views from the property. Photo 0684 a: View from Atherton property Photo 0684 b: View looking directly west from Atherton property taken from point
Freeman Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Shore
  • Knowles Company
  • 1939
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
Freeman Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
View from old Freeman place, Pretty Marsh
John Peters Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Shore
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
John Peters Property, Pretty Marsh
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Located east of Freeman lot. Shore front property.
Aerial view of Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Knowles Company
  • ca. 1930
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Dane Point to Crowninshield Point
Berry Cliff Cottage, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Berry Cliff Cottage, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Berry Cliff owned by Dr. E. Stillman. Right of picture is Bishop Mackay-Smith's cottage. Stillman bought the 6 acres from Eliot, left side is Harbor Creek, house demolished in 1950's
Craig Knowe Cottage, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1925
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Craig Knowe Cottage, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1900 by Rev. Penman of Bangor, Maine 1920's owned by Geo. Talcott of Hartford, CT
Damrosch Cottage, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Damrosch Cottage, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built in 1901, description of house on file rented for $1,000 for the full season offered for sale at $10,000
Chasselas Cottage, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Chasselas Cottage, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1928-40 owned by Percival E. Foerderer, Bryn Mawr, PA
Gray Cliff, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Gray Cliff, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Sometimes Sea Cliff. Built 1895 for Eugene S. Bristol of New Haven, CT. Architect I. H. Green 1986 owner - Elizabeth Pulverman. Includes paper letter from J. Dwight Dana.
The Rock, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
The Rock, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1914-24 owned by the Bishop William T. Manning, NYC (later Bishop of NY). 1925-40 Morris Clothier, Villa Nova, PA. About 1930 Manning moved to Somesville to "The Old House" opposite the Library.
Wild Cliff, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Wild Cliff, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built by Bishop Alexander MacKay-Smith, Washington DC listed from 1914-36. Then listed under Charles Marlatt of Washington DC from 1937-41. Property demolished, sold to Rockefeller. David Rockefeller Sr. planned a public park and started to develop it before he died. Property then became the home of David Rockefeller Jr. See also "Wildcliff".
Granelder, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Granelder, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1934-35 listed to Beauchamp E. Smith, York PA. Only reference to Marcus is 1932, "Stinson Cottage". Photos 0955 a-j: Exterior views of house Photos 0955 k-m: Interior views of house Photos 0955 n-o: View from the house
Sprague-Smith Property, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Fireplace
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920-1930
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Sprague-Smith Property, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Photos of dining room and living room. Mrs. Charles Sprague-Smith, W. 68th St. NYC. 1919-29 "The Binnacle". 1927-37 "Anchor-to-Windward".
Tree Tops, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Tree Tops, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Built 1900, Savage plan ; 1st owner Rev. Wm. Adams Brown, NYC. 1986 owner Fitzgerald Hudson. Listed in 1986 MHPC Survey by T. Mark Cole. Photos show a portion of house and grounds.
Sunset Hill, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Sunset Hill, Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Series of pictures of house, gardens and view. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Loeb, 927 Fifth Avenue, NYC. 1923 "Malmor" 1926 "Windy Brow" 1931 "Sunset Hill" 1941 "Sunset Ledge" Photo 0948 a: Rear view of house from pool in garden. Mrs. Morris Loeb Photo 0948 b: Side of house viewed from 2 car garage, also equipped for sleeping Photo 0948 c: Front door to house. Mrs. Morris Loeb Photo 0948 d: Partial view from back of house overlooking mountains. Mrs. Morris Loeb Photo 0948 e: Mrs. Morris Loeb. A corner of rock garden Photo 0948 f: Mrs. Morris Loeb. Pool fed by running water turned on by faucet at house. Garden back of house Photo 0948 g: Part of rock garden Photo 0948 h: Partial view from back of house [show more]
Sketch map of Somesville.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Map
  • Places, Town
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Sketch map of Somesville.
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Pencil sketch map of Somesville identifying various properties presumably carried as rentals by the Knowles Company.
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage.
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Camps
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Showing large deck room windows
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Sand terrace in front with xxxx, chairs and table
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Living room door
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage.
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Camps
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Camps
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage.
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Living room looking into the dining room
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Living room
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Living room
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Bungalow
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
The Bassange Bungalow, Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Views of and from cottage. Living room