Description: Three color photographs taken during the 1998 Barton Eddison Race, including two close-ups of junior participants and a photograph of boats under sail.
Description: Fifteen color photographs taken during the July 1996 Mercury National race, likely the Junior Championship. From the Commodore’s Report by Minturn V. Chace in the 1996 Annual Report: “This was a Mercury year. Following up on the ideas and hard work of Class Captain Toby Elliman and Bob Brown, we held the first National Championship in several years. The Regatta drew 27 boats. Sparked by this interest, up to eight Mercuries raced in the July Series and four in August. Two years ago, no boats qualified in either July or August. Thus, we are bringing the Mercuries back.” 2022X.05.018.001 -Multiple people depicted under a white tent set up near the Fleet House. 2022X.05.018.002 - Multiple people depicted under a white tent set up near the Fleet House. 2022X.05.018.003 - A boy accepts an award from a woman at the award table, while a man standing behind him extends his hand to shake the hand of a man standing behind the award table. 2022X.05.018.004 - A boy accepts an award and shakes hand with a man standing behind the award table. 2022X.05.018.005 - A man and a woman stand behind the award table. Three boys sit next to it. A person’s head partially obscured the photograph. 2022X.05.018.006 - A man accepts an award, shaking hands with a man standing behind the award table. 2022X.05.018.007 - A man and a woman stand behind the award people while two people approach it. 2022X.05.018.008 - A man accepts an award. A man and a woman stand behind the award table. 2022X.05.018.010 - A man accepts an award, shaking hands with the man behind the award table. A woman and another man stand nearby. 2022X.05.018.012 - A boy accepts an award, shaking hands with the man who gives him the award. A woman stands nearby. Three seated boys applaud. 2022X.05.018.013 - A young man accepts an award, shaking hands with the man who gives him the award. A boy approaches the award table. A woman stands behind the award table. 2022X.05.018.014 - Two young women accept awards. A man and a woman stand behind the award table. 2022X.05.018.015 - A young man accepts an award, shaking hands with the man who gives him the award. Another person stands nearby. 2022X.05.018.018 - Multiple people sit at tables under a white tent. 2022X.05.018.019 - Three boys stand at the award table and accept an award. [show more]
Description: Twenty-nine color photographs from 1994 depicting individuals and groups of people from the Northeast Harbor Fleet, at the Fleet House, on the pier, and on the water.
Description: Forty color photographs from the Simonds August Series Race, August 1983, presented by Mrs. John Simonds. See also: photographs 2022X.05.021.001-2022X.05.021.038.
Description: Seventeen color photographs from the 1998 Mercury Nationals Race, including boats out on the water during the race and winners receiving awards during the award ceremony.
Description: 1881 photograph of the outlet to Lower Hadlock Pond. Back reads "This is probably in the outlet to Lower Hadlock, near Wasgatt Cove where there was once a mill."
Description: Photograph of Champlain Society studying in camp, 1881. Marshall P. Slade photograph picturing John L. Wakefield, Henry Spelman, Samuel A. Eliot, Charles Eliot, and Edward L. Rand.
Description: Photograph of Roach Pond, August 1884. In photograph: Mrs. A.C. Freland, W.H.D. (William Dunbar), C. Batchelder, R.W. Williams, A.C.D., ? Freland, Mrs. M., L. Hobart, Dr. ?.A. Dunbar.
Description: Photograph of the Champlain Society, June 1881. In the photograph: George Dunbar, Heyliqar Windt, Roland Thatcher, Samuel A. Eliot, Henry Spelman, Charles Townsend, William Davis, Charles Eliot, Edward L. Rand, Marshall Slade, Ernest Lovering, William Dunbar, John Wakefield.
Description: Sepia photograph of Somes Sound, 1880. Background is Dog Mountain, Robinson's Mountain, and the yacht Sunshine. S.A. Eliot, William Dunbar, George Dunbar in photograph.
Description: Photograph of Champlain Society camp, July 1880. Pictured: S.A. Eliot, George Dunbar, John Wakefield Charles Eliot, William Dunbar, Ernest Lovering,
Description: Photograph of Sarah Corson wearning the shawl won in a raffle held to support the Women's History project of the Southwest Harbor Library, March 2010.
Description: Undated photograph of unknown woman browsing the library book shelves. Phoograph found in album containing pictures of MDIHS events c.2000-2010.
Description: Picture of island women hiking (probably Katadin). Patricia Fox, Patty Tierney, Heidi Walsh, Lois Winter, and Cindy Robbins. Photograph found in album containing pictures of MDIHS activities, 2000-2010.
Description: Picture of unknown man with child. Photograph found in picture album of MDI Historical Society events dating 2000-2010. Same subjects as 023.FIC.56 and 023.FIC.57
Description: Photograph of unknown man and child. Photo found in album of MDI Historical Society events, 2000-2010. Same subjects as 023.FIC.55 and 023.FIC.57
Description: Photograph of unknown man and child. Photo found in album containing photographs of MDI Historical Society events 2000-2010. Subjects same as objects 023.FIC.55 and 023.FIC.56
Description: Four modern reprints of historical sailing photographs. 2023.010.001 - Sailboat under sail identified as "Vayu," 1938. 2023.010.002 - Wooden Bullseye "Bicker" owned by the Thompsons. Damage on original photograph is visible on this copy. 2023.010.003 - A#18 owned for two years by Polly Thompson McIlhenny and Rod Thompson. 2023.010.004 - Group of men on Hal Haskell's "Nirvana." Left to right: Wes Read (prof. captain), Unknown, Bacha Rensaw, Bim Chandler, Unknown, Unknown, Rod Thompson (in back), Hush Wallace (?), Hal Haskell, Unknown. [show more]
Description: Twenty-nine black and white photographs of A Boats sailing, 1936-1941, and a Shipping Memo from W.H. Ballard. 2023.09.002 - 8.5"x5.5" Shipping Memo from W.H. Ballard to R. Anderson Pew, December 6, 1969. 2023.09.003 - 5"x7" photograph of A Boats sailing downwind. Back of photograph: 7 - '36, Neg Y #20 2023.09.004 - 5"x7" photograph of A #15 Whistler sailing toward Eastern Way - Sutton Island behind. Back of photograph: 8 - '36, Neg Y #10. 2023.09.005 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing downwind. A32 in foreground. Back of photograph: 8 - '36, Neg #247-A. 2023.09.006 - 5"x7" photograph of three A boats (#6, 15, 22) sailing in Western Way. Back of photograph: 8 - '36, Neg #247-B. 2023.09.007 - 5"x7" photograph of A#38 off Great Cranberry - other boats in background. Back of photograph: 7 - '37, Neg Y#27. 2023.09.008 - 5"x7" photograph of A#22 and A#11 sailing in Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#1. 2023.09.009 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#7. 2023.09.010 - 5"x7" photograph of A #23 sailing. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#8. 2023.09.011 - 5"x7" photograph of three A boats sailing. A#44 close to viewer. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#9. 2023.09.012 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing (seems to be same day as 2023.09.009). Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#11. 2023.09.013 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats racing. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#13. 2023.09.014 - 5"x7" photograph of A#16 sailing downwind flying spinnaker. Back of photograph: 8 - '37, Neg Y#14. 2023.09.015 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats racing in Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 7 - '38, Neg Y#29. 2023.09.016 - 5"x7" photograph of two A boats sailing, overlapped. Closer boat is A#43. Back of photograph: 8 - '38, Neg Y#41. 2023.09.017 - 5"x7" photograph of four A boats sailing in Western Way. Back of photograph: 8 - '38, Neg Y#44. 2023.09.018 - 5"x7" photograph of four A boats sailing downwind. Left to right: A#1, A#19, A#16, A#21. Back of photograph: 8 - '39, Neg Y#52. 2023.09.019 - 5"x7" photograph of A#44 with other boats behind. Back of photograph: 8 - '39, Neg Y#55. 2023.09.020 - 5"x7" photograph of A boat sailing. Back of photograph: 8 - '40, Neg Y#61-B. 2023.09.021 - 5"x7" photograph of A boat #50 Gull sailing with Sutton Island behind. Back of photograph: 8 - '40, Neg Y#61-C. 2023.09.022 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats near committee boat Sparrow. Back of photograph: 8 - '40, Neg Y#74. 2023.09.023 - 5"x7" photograph of A boat #38 near western end of Sutton Island. Back of photograph: 7 - '41, Neg Y#104. 2023.09.024 - 5"x7" photograph of A boat #4 and 100 #7 sailing with Sparrow behind. Back of photograph: 7 - '41, Neg Y#104B. 2023.09.025 - 5"x7" photograph of two A boats and a 100 sailing in the Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 7 - '41, Neg Y#105. 2023.09.026 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing with Seal Harbor behind. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#81. 2023.09.027 - 5"x7" photograph of three A boats (#22, 24, 18) sailing together. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#82. 2023.09.028 - 5"x7" photograph of A boats sailing in the Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#85. 2023.09.029 - 5"x7" photograph of A#27 and A#43 sailing in the Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#91. 2023.09.030 - 5"x7" photograph of A#24 and two other A boats sailing in the Great Harbor. Back of photograph: 8 - '41, Neg Y#93. 2023.09.031 - 5"x7" photograph of A#43 heeled over. Back of photograph: 10 - '41, Neg Y#110. [show more]
Description: Two black and white photograph portraits of Beatrix Farrand set inside a brown leather folding portfolio. Portfolio is decorated with an embossed and gilded boarder. Photograph of Beatrix Farrand in light top (.01) and Photograph of Beatrix Farrand in dark top (.02)
Description: Framed black and white photograph of Mary Cadwalader Jones (mother of Beatrix Farrand) wearing a full-length white gown, a large hat, a black shawl, and carrying a parasol.
Description: Black and white photograph depicting the yachts "Corsair IV" on the right side and "Oneida" on the left. Both ships are in Bar Harbor. "Corsair IV" was owned by J.P. Morgan.
Description: Watercolor painting of the summer cottage "Bass Cottage" with a dedication on the lower left which reads: "Love Roy and Helene" and has the artist signature "Hallowell" on the lower right.
Description: Black and white photo depicting several people gathered around a bi-wing airplane made by Alexander V. Wilson who used to do aviation experiments in Bar Harbor.
Description: Black & white photo of steamship SS George Washington at sea, no humans visible, two stacks. In document frame. Writing on lower right-hand corner read: "U.S.S. George Washington at Bar Harbor. Aug 27 1933. Browns Studio Hulls Cove."
Description: Black & white photo depicting the Bar Harbor Express Railroad train leaving Mt. Desert Ferry. Locomotive under full steam with exhaust clearly visible and is along shoreline.
Description: Framed combination of photograph & two columns of newspaper story which describes the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie, a German ship arriving & hiding out in Bar Harbor. The photo depicts ship off Shore Path, spectators & dog.
Description: Reprint of a painting portraying fisherman & boat, a woman & boy with nets & row boat in foreground and in the background the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie. Has name of the ship on bottom of frame.
Description: Black and white image of the steamer paddle wheel boat "Lewiston" docked at Bar Harbor wharf. The Lewiston was the first passenger boat to make regular trips to Bar Harbor's wharf.
Description: Black and white photograph depicting the cast and band of a musical production at the Casino put on by the Bar Harbor American Legion. Musicians are seated on floor while cast stands are on stage. Various people have at one point been identified and their names are written on the image, though the writing is unclear.
Description: Black and white sepia tone publicity still for the 1918 Fox Film production "The Queen of the Sea" which was filmed on Mount Desert Island. Featured in the photo are five actors dressed in vaguely viking costumes with furs, horned or winged helmets, roman sandals, and carrying staffs, swords, crossbow and sheilds. Standing in the center with a lighter fur tunic, metal studded belt, large helmet, and holding a sword up is actor Walter Law portraying King Boreas. [show more]
Description: Black and white sepia tone photograph depicting the entire cast and crew of the 1918 Fox Film production "The Queen of the Sea" which starred Annette Kellerman and was filmed on Mount Desert Island.
Description: Black and white publicity still for the movie "The Queen of the Sea". Depicts two actresses, Annette Kellerman and Beth Ivins. Annette Kellerman is dressed as a mermaid sitting on rocks and Beth Ivins is on the sand below, holding Kellerman's hand. A thirds child actor dressed as a mermaid sits next to Kellerman. "The Queen of the Sea" was released in 1918 and was filmed on Mount Desert Island. It starred Annette Kellerman as Merilla the Queen of the Sea. [show more]
Description: Portrait of Mary Roberts Rinehart. Color print of painting by Howard Chandler Christy. Matted and framed in a gilded frame. Framed with portrait is an (unrelated) illustrated birthday card for Ted Faulkenstrom, Rinehart's chauffeur, signed "and much love, from Mary Roberts Rinehart".
Description: Hand-Colored Wood Engraving Print signed by Horace Albright, who was Assistant Secretary of N.P. Given to Ben Hadley, Superintendent of Acadia National Park on July 4, 1937.
Description: Forty-seven color photographs from the July 1996 Mercury National race (likely the Junior National Championship). From the Commodore’s Report by Minturn V. Chace in the 1996 Annual Report: “This was a Mercury year. Following up on the ideas and hard work of Class Captain Toby Elliman and Bob Brown, we held the first National Championship in several years. The Regatta drew 27 boats. Sparked by this interest, up to eight Mercuries raced in the July Series and four in August. Two years ago, no boats qualified in either July or August. Thus, we are bringing the Mercuries back.” 2022X.05.017.001 - Six boats under sail: #1, #5, #24, #326, #514, and #552. 2022X.05.017.002 - Six boats under sail: #1, #5, #24, #326 (obscured), #514, and #552. 2022X.05.017.003 - Seven boats under sail, including#5, #12, #24, #552, #BHYC1. The race committee boat “Shearwater” is also depicted. 2022X.05.017.004 - Close-up of Boat #326 with two boys sailing. Other boats in the background. 2022X.05.017.005 - Boat #326 with two boys is under sail. Shoreline depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.006 - Boat #326 with two boys under sail. 2022X.05.017.007 - Boat #326 with two boys sailing. Other boats in the background. 2022X.05.017.008 - Multiple boats near an inflatable buoy, including Boat #5 and #326. 2022X.05.017.009 - Multiple boats under sail, including #1, #6, #12, #24, and #496. 2022X.05.017.010 - Multiple boats under sail, including #1, #24, and #326. 2022X.05.017.011 - Multiple boats under sail, including #1, #24, and #326. 2022X.05.017.012 - Multiple boats under sail, including #1, #24, and #326. 2022X.05.017.013 - Boat #326 with two boys is under sail. Shoreline depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.014 - Boat #1 under sail with two people inside. Shoreline depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.015 - Two boats under sail, including Boat #1. Shoreline depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.016 - Boat #496 under sail. 2022X.05.017.017 - Two boats under sail with shoreline depicted in the background. One boat has a blue, yellow, and green sail. 2022X.05.017.018 - Boat #496 under sail. Shoreline depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.019 - Multiple boats under sail, including Boat #6, #12, #326, and #552. Northeast Harbor with moored boats is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.020 - Multiple boats under sail, including Boat #326 and #514. Northeast Harbor with moored boats is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.021 - Two boats on the water. One boat has a blue, yellow, and green sail. 2022X.05.017.022 - Boat #326 under sail with two boys sailing. 2022X.05.017.023 - Boat #1319 depicted under sail, with another boat also sailing in the background. 2022X.05.017.024 - Boat #326 under sail with two boys sailing. Another boat is depicted far in the background. 2022X.05.017.025 - Boat #326 under sail with two boys sailing. Other boats are depicted far in the background. 2022X.05.017.026 - Boats #326 and #5 near an inflatable buoy. The race committee boat “Shearwater” is in the background. 2022X.05.017.027 - Boat #1 under sail. 2022X.05.017.028 - Multiple boats sailing toward the camera, including #496, #13, #6, #1, #12, #14, and #1516. 2022X.05.017.029 - Multiple boats under sail, including #USA24, #USA496, #6, #12, and #1. 2022X.05.017.030 - Multiple boats under sail, including #USA24, #1, and #326. 2022X.05.017.031 - Two boats on the water. One sailboat has a green, yellow, and blue sail. The shoreline is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.032 - Three boats on the water. One has a green, yellow, and blue sail. One has a red and yellow sail. One has a blue, green, red, and yellow sail. The shoreline is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.033 - Boats #552, #32, #6, and #12 sail in Northeast Harbor, with multiple boats moored in the background. 2022X.05.017.034 - Multiple boats sailing in Northeast Harbor, including #326. Boats are moored in the background. 2022X.05.017.035 - Numerous boats on the water. Mount Desert Island is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.036 - Close-up of two boys sailing #326, approaching an inflatable buoy. 2022X.05.017.037 - Six boats on the water: #514, #1, #326, #552, #5, and #USA24. The shoreline is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.038 - Six boats on the water: #514, #1, #326, #552, #5, and #USA24. The shoreline is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.039 - Multiple boats under sail, including #514, #1, #USA24, #552, and #5. 2022X.05.017.040 - Multiple boats on the water, including #USA24, #552, #5, #12, #BHYC1, and the race committee boat, “Shearwater.” 2022X.05.017.041 - Two boats on the water, including a Mercury with a blue, green, and yellow sail. 2022X.05.017.042 - Boat #USA496 on the water with the shoreline depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.043 - Boat #USA496 on the water with the shoreline depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.044 - Two boats on the water, including #1. 2022X.05.017.045 - Boat #1 on the water with the shoreline depicted in the background. 2022X.05.017.046 - Close-up of two boys sailing a Mercury class boat, #326. 2022X.05.017.047 - Multiple boats on the water. Mount Desert Island is depicted in the background. [show more]
Description: Twenty-eight color photographs from the first season of Northeast Harbor Sailing School, 2002. 2022X.05.003.001 - A young girl completing her swim test. 2022X.05.003.002 - One girl climbs on the dock after her swim test while another girl jumps into the water. 2022X.05.003.003 - One girl jumps into the water while another girl stands on the dock and watches. Two sailing instructors are also depicted. Photo by Alana Beard. 2022X.05.003.004 - Thirteen children depicted with their two sailing instructors. August OPTIS Intermediate. Photo by Alana Beard. 2022X.05.003.005 - Three children, each in a boat, during sailing instruction. 2022X.05.003.006 - Close-up of Millicent Green in a boat during a lesson in upwind sailing. Photo by Alana Beard. 2022X.05.003.007 - Sailing instructor Eli Slater and young girl in a boat during MERC Racing - Hayward Cup. Photo by Alana Beard. 2022X.05.003.008 - Sailing instruct Eli Slater and young girl in a boat during MERC Racing - Hayward Cup. Photo by Alana Beard. 2022X.05.003.009 - Students of the Northeast Harbor Sailing School, along with a group of adults, during Awards. 2022X.05.003.010 - From left to right: Unknown, Andrew Borden-Chisholm (red hat), Chris Grace (in blue lacoste), Bob McGrath, Kate Reeve, Daphne Lyman, and Kathleen Slack (pictured in doorway). 2022X.05.003.011 - Students of the Northeast Harbor Sailing School, along with a group of adults, during Awards. Photo by Alana Beard. 2022X.05.003.012 - Alana Beard presents an award to a young girl during the award ceremony. 2022X.05.003.013 - Alana Beard presents a burgee to a young girl during the award ceremony. 2022X.05.003.014 - A young boy accepts an award during the award ceremony. 2022X.05.003.015 - JT Roberts, Gary Madeira, and Greg Wilkinson stand near the award table during the award ceremony. 2022X.05.003.016 - A few people depicted sitting and standing on the lawn in front of the Fleet House. Bob McGrath is pictured in the striped shirt. 2022X.05.003.017 - Four teens sitting on the deck at the Fleet House, eating lunch and reading newspapers. Third from the left is Caleb Silsby. 2022X.05.003.018 - Four teens sitting on the deck at the Fleet House, eating lunch and reading newspapers. Third from the left is Caleb Silsby. 2022X.05.003.019 - Close-up of a child’s hands drawing a harbor seal in a booklet. 2022X.05.003.020 - A group of children sitting around a table, drawing and coloring in booklets as a rainy day activity. Photo by Alana Beard. 2022X.05.003.021 - A small child poses for a photo in front of the Fleet House. 2022X.05.003.022 - A small child poses for a photo in front of the Fleet House. 2022X.05.003.023 - A few children follow their sailing instructor as they walk down the pier toward the Fleet House. 2022X.05.003.024 - Bob McGrath sits on a bench in front of the Fleet House. 2022X.05.003.025 - Sailing instructor Andrew Borden-Chisholm 2022X.05.003.026 - A group of children walking with their sailing instructor. 2022X.05.003.027 - A group of children and their sailing instructor, eating popsicles and ice cream sandwiches. 2022X.05.003.028 - A group of children and their sailing instructor, eating popsicles and ice cream sandwiches. [show more]
Description: Twenty-one color photographs from the Peggy Kennedy Memorial Bowl or Peggy Kennedy Junior Championship in 1997. The Peggy Kennedy trophy was presented in 1957 by the Kennedy family in memory of their daughter Peggy Kennedy. The trophy is awarded to the winner of the July Fleet Junior Championship. 2022X.05.016.001- Multiple boats under sail, including Sail #8. Mount Desert Island depicted in the background. 2022X.05.016.002 - Sail #23 underway. Two people are in the boat. Mount Desert Island depicted in the background. 2022X.05.016.003 - Sail #23 underway. Two people are in the boat. Mount Desert Island depicted in the background. 2022X.05.016.004 - Sailing instructor Sarah Coffin and a young boy in Boat #12 under sail. Sutton Island pictured in the background. 2022X.05.016.005 - Sailing instructor Sarah Coffin and a young boy in Boat #12 under sail. The race committee boat "Shearwater" is also depicted. 2022X.05.016.006 - Three boats under sail, including Boat #8 with two people pictured inside. 2022X.05.016.007 - Multiple boats on the water, including the race committee boat "Shearwater." Mount Desert Island is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.016.008 - Three boys in a red boat. Mount Desert Island is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.016.009 - A photo taken from the shore depicts the Fleet’s pier and boats moored in the harbor. A small cruise ship is also pictured. 2022X.05.016.010 - A photo taken from the shore depicts the Fleet’s pier and boats moored in the harbor. 2022X.05.016.011 - A boy smiles at the camera. The Fleet’s pier is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.016.012 - Close-up of a young man standing at the helm of a boat. The shoreline is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.016.013 - A young girl stands on the pier with a black labrador retriever. A sail is laid out on the dock depicting the Northeast Harbor Fleet burgee. 2022X.05.016.014 - Two girls fold a sail on the Fleet’s dock. Two women are also depicted. 2022X.05.016.015 - Two boys haul in a sail. 2022.05.016.016 - A young man sits in the stern with his hand on the motor’s tiller. 2022X.05.016.017 - Three boys stand on the dock with boats moored in the background. 2022X.05.016.018 - Sailing instructor Sarah Coffin and a young boy depicted in Boat #12 under sail. Sutton Island pictured in the background. 2022X.05.016.019 - Two girls in Boat #16 under sail. Mount Desert Island depicted in the background. 2022X.05.016.020 - Two boys in Boat #8 under sail. Mount Desert Island depicted in the background. 2022X.05.016.021 - Three boys in Boat #7 under sail. Mount Desert Island depicted in the background. [show more]
Description: Black and white photograph of Rock End Dock before the construction of the Fleet House. Pier, international flags, and boats in the harbor are depicted.
Description: Damaged black and white photograph of multiple boats under sail, including #4, during the Luders 16 race. Written on the back: "Luders Start 1950, Pg53, Frame 13, Photographed by Robert L. Scott, 172 Newbury St, Boston, Mass.", [photo has measurement marks on back]
Description: A color photograph of two yachts under sail nearly touching, #618 and #1445, during the J24 race. Picture Taken Sept. 1979, William L. Trimble III, [address redacted], frame 14
Description: 2022X.05.005.003 - Damaged photograph of Philip M. Caughey seated at the desk in the Fleet House. Caughey was the Executive Secretary and Assistant Treasurer from 1942-1989. "Frame 11" written on the back of the photograph.
Description: Black and white photograph of a pier with multiple boats tied up on the dock and moored in the water. "Duxburry Yacht Club" written on the back of the photograph.
Description: Six color photographs depicting various years of the George Davenport Hayward Cup, 1990s-2001. 2022X.05.013.001 - Helen Grassi and Daphne Lyman, the winners of the 76th Hayward Cup Race, hold the George Davenport Hayward Cup in 2000. 2022X.05.013.002 - Helen Grassi and Daphne Lyman, the winners of the 76th Hayward Cup Race, hold the George Davenport Hayward Cup in 2000. 2022X.05.013.003 - Helen Grassi and Daphne Lyman, the winners of the 76th Hayward Cup Race, hold the George Davenport Hayward Cup in 2000. A black dog is also pictured. 2022X.05.013.004 - Photograph taken while in on the launch; multiple people pictured in conversation. David Rockefeller and Welles Bacon are wearing “Team Tundra” shirts and talking. 2022X.05.013.005 - Mount Desert Island as seen from inside a boat out on the water. 2022X.05.013.006 - Multiple people pictured inside the Northeast Harbor Fleet House. A long table with is set with food trays and the George Davenport Hayward Cup. David Rockefeller stands in front of the fireplace. [show more]
Description: Seven black and white photographs depicting Rowing Class boats. 2022X.05.011.001 - Two people sit in a boat under sail. Two other boats are in the background. 2022X.05.011.002 - Three people sit in a rowboat. 2022X.05.011.003 - A young person sits in a rowboat with another person (partially shown). 2022X.05.011.004 - Two children stand near a small boat. 2022X.05.011.005 - Multiple young people in a rowboat. 2022X.05.011.006 - Three children and one adult in a rowboat. 2022X.05.011.007 - Four children and one adult in a rowboat. [show more]
Description: Sixteen color photographs from International One Design Races, year(s) unidentified. 2022X.05.015.001 - Multiple boats under sail, including #5, #14, #15, #23, #24, #28 2022X.05.015.002 - Four people pictured in “The Gambler” under sail. 2022X.05.015.003 - Close-up of four people in “The Gambler” under sail. 2022X.05.015.004 - Three boats under sail: #14, #23, #28 2022X.05.015.005 - Close-up of stern of “The Gambler” 2022X.05.015.006 - Two boats under sail, including #14. 2022X.05.015.007 - Close-up of “The Gambler” under sail. 2022X.05.015.008 - Multiple boats under sail with Mount Desert Island in the background. 2022X.05.015.009 - Boat #14 under sail. 2022X.05.015.010 -Boat #14 under sail. 2022X.05.015.011 - Two boats under sail, including #14. 2022X.05.015.012 - Boat #14 under sail. 2022X.05.015.013 - Multiple boats under sail in Northeast Harbor, including #14, #15, #21, and #28. 2022X.05.015.014 - Boat #23 under sail. A person stands on the gunwale. 2022X.05.015.015 - Multiple boats under sail approach an inflatable buoy, including boats #5, #13, #14, #15, and #28. 2022X.05.015.016 - Boats #5, #14 and #15 under sail with multiple boats moored in the background. [show more]
Description: Four color photographs taken while on board the “Satin Doll” during the IOD Races c.1989-1991. The “Satin Doll” is owned by Sydney Roberts Rockefeller. 2022X.05.014.001 - Multiple boats at sail in Somes Sound, including #24. 2022X.05.014.002 - A man onboard the “Satin Doll” hauls on a line and looks up at the sails. 2022X.05.014.003 - David Coggeshall, Will Elkins, and Matthew Helm during the 1989 Barton Eddison Race. Photo taken from inside the boat. 2022X.05.014.004 - Photo taken from inside the “Satin Doll” as a man hauls on a line and looks at the camera. [show more]
Description: Three color photographs from the Barton Eddison Race in 2007. 2022X.05.012.001 - Seven children, an adult, and a young lifeguard pose for the camera. One young girl holds up a sign that says, "19 Squall Steve Gay." 2022X.05.012.002 - Eight children and two adults pose for the camera. One child holds up a sign that says "10 Humlin" and other text that is unreadable. 2022X.05.012.003 - Eight people and the sailboat "Gosling." [show more]
Description: Nine color photographs of July IOD Racing Class. 2022X.05.010.001 - Three boats under sail, including #8 and #496. 2022X.05.010.002 - Three boats under sail: #4, #5, and #7. 2022X.05.010.003 - Two boats under sail: #8 and #13. 2022X.05.010.004 - Four boats under sail. Shoreline is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.010.005 - Two boats under sail, both #13. 2022X.05.010.006 - Fourt boats under sail, including #844. Shoreline is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.010.007 - Boat #8 under sail with three people inside. Shoreline is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.010.008 - Two boats under sail, one named “Quicksilver.” Shoreline is depicted in the background. 2022X.05.010.009 - Two boats under sail next to each other, #7 and #496. [show more]
Description: Nine color photographs of men refurbishing boats in the Fleet's Mercury class. 2022X.05.009.001 - Multiple vessels in a boat shop. A man is depicted working on one of the boats. 2022X.05.009.002 - Multiple vessels in a boat shop. Photo taken from above, with one vessel centered in the shot. 2022X.05.009.003 - A Mercury class sailboat with a stepladder set up next to it. 2022X.05.009.004 - Multiple vessels in a boat shop. A man is depicted working on one of the Mercury sailboats. 2022X.05.009.005 - A man uses a roller on a Mercury sailboat. 2022X.05.009.006 - Interior of a boat shop. 2022X.05.009.007 - The bow of one boat and the stern of another boat. 2022X.05.009.008 - A man uses a roller on a Mercury class sailboat. A Manset Yacht Service banner is mounted on the wall. 2022X.05.009.009 - A man works on a sailboat at the boat shop. 2022X.05.009 [show more]
Description: Thirty-five black and white photographs of International One Design (IOD) Racing from the 1980s. 2022X.05.007.001 - Two boats under sail in foreground, including #20. More boats under sail in the background. 2022X.05.007.002 - Four boats under sail, including #9, #14, #25, and possibly #29. 2022X.05.007.003 - Multiple boats under sail, including #2, #6, and #30. 2022X.05.007.004 - Multiple boats under sail, including #2, #6, and #30. 2022X.05.007.005 - A boat under sail with another boat in the background. 2022X.05.007.006 - Four boats under sail, including #5, #16, and #30. 2022X.05.007.007 - Close-up of #18 under sail, with two boats in the background. 2022X.05.007.008 - Seven boats close together under sail, including #0, #2, #9, #14, and #22. 2022X.05.007.009 - Four boats close together under sail: #2, #9, #14,and #22. 2022X.05.007.010 - Three boats under sail: #9, #14, and #25. 2022X.05.007.011 - Multiple boats under sail, including #12 and #15. 2022X.05.007.012 - Multiple boats under sail, including #6, #12, and #15. 2022X.05.007.013 - Close-up of a boat under sail with three people inside. 2022X.05.007.014 - Multiple boats under sail, including #14 and #16. 2022X.05.007.015 - Multiple boats under sail approaching a buoy with flag, including #14, #16, and #30. 2022X.05.007.016 - Multiple boats under sail; two boats in the foreground approach a buoy with flag, #4397 and #3925. 2022X.05.007.017 - Multiple boats under sail; two boats in the foreground, #US 4460 and #US 22304. 2022X.05.007.018 - Close-up of vessel #ME 3173N under sail near a buoy. 2022X.05.007.019 - Multiple boats under sail; in the foreground, two boats, including #US 22304, approach a buoy with flag. 2022X.05.007.020 - Close-up of boat #14 with four people inside. 2022X.05.007.021 - Close-up of boat #14 with four people inside. 2022X.05.007.022 - Four boats under sail, including #2, #6, and #20. The #20 boat has a sail that depicts a double-decker bus. 2022X.05.007.023 - Multiple boats under sail approach a buoy with flag, including boats #9, #11, and #16. 2022X.05.007.024 - Close-up of two boats under sail, side by side. One boat is #14. 2022X.05.007.025 - Close of two boats, #14 pulling ahead of the other boat. 2022X.05.007.026 - Four boats under sail near each other, including #2, #16, and #22. 2022X.05.007.027 - Boat #14 under sail with another boat pictured behind it. 2022X.05.007.028 - Multiple boats under sail; #US4460 and #3954 pictured in the foreground. 2022X.05.007.029 - Multiple boats under sail; #4397 and #3925 pictured in the foreground. 2022X.05.007.030 - Multiple boats under sail; #4397 and #3925 pictured in the foreground. 2022X.05.007.031 - Multiple boats under sail; #4397 pictured in the foreground. 2022X.05.007.032 - Multiple boats under sail near a buoy with flag, including boats # 3925, #2141, and #4397. 2022X.05.007.033 - Close-up of ME #3173N. 2022X.05.007.034 - Close-up of two women in a boat. 2022X.05.007.035 - Three boats under sail, neck in neck. [show more]
Description: Ten color photographs of multiple individuals at a cocktail party (location unidentified), sitting and standing, in conversation. 2022X.05.008.001 - Multiple people conversing while seated. 2022X.05.008.002 - A man and woman in conversation; the man is looking at the camera. 2022X.05.008.003 - Multiple people conversing and eating while seated. 2022X.05.008.004 - Multiple people pictured in conversation. 2022X.05.008.005 - Three people in conversation in front of the fireplace; the Northeast Harbor Fleet burgee is mounted above the fireplace. 2022X.05.008.006 - Three people seated in front of a darkened window. 2022X.05.008.007 - Multiple people seated; two teenagers pictured in the foreground. 2022X.05.008.008 - Three people pictured standing in conversation. 2022X.05.008.009 - Multiple people conversing and eating while seated. 2022X.05.008.010 - Four people conversing and eating while seated. [show more]
Description: Six black and white photographs of the Hayward Cup. 2022X.05.004.001 - Three boats under sail: #3, #9, #14. "Frame 6" written on the back of the photograph. 2022X.05.004.002 - Multiple boats under sail during the August 1961 Hayward Cup. Photo by Kathy Suminsby, Frame 2. 2022X.05.004.003 - #11 A boat under sail with multiple boats pictured far distant in the background, photographed during the August 1961 Hayward Cup. Photo by Kathy Suminsby. Frame 1. 2022X.05.004.004 - Eight boats under sail. Hayward Cup Regalia 1950, Photograph by Robert L. Scott 172 Newbury St, Boston, Mass., Frame 4 [photo also has measurement marks on back]. 2022X.05.004.005 - #11 A boat under sail. Photo by Kathy Suminsby, August 1961, Frame 5. 2022X.05.004.006 - Multiple boats under sail, including #7 A Boat. Photo by Kathy Suminsby, August 1961, Frame 7. Presented to the Fleet by Bill Morris. A #7 sailed by William Morris, A #16 Nevis. [show more]
Description: 12 photographs of the Northeast Harbor Fleet 1989 Annual Meeting and Awards, held at the Fleet House. 2022X.05.001.001 - Interior of the Fleet House, multiple people standing near the award table. 2022X.05.001.002 - Multiple people standing inside the Fleet House during the award ceremony. 2022X.05.001.003 - Four young men watch the ceremony from the Fleet House loft. 2022X.05.001.004 - Multiple people sitting and standing while watching the award ceremony. 2022X.05.001.005 - Two children near the award table in the Fleet House, with multiple people sitting beyond them. 2022X.05.001.006 - Three children pictured in the foreground with multiple people sitting behind them. 2022X.05.001.007 - Two children stand at the award table at the Fleet House with multiple people sitting and standing behind them. 2022X.05.001.008 - A boy stands at the award table in the Fleet House, with multiple people sitting and standing behind him. 2022X.05.001.009 - One boy accepts an award while another boy stands beside him at the award table at the Fleet House. Multiple people sit and stand behind them. 2022X.05.001.010 - A girl stands at the award table with multiple people sitting and standing behind her. 2022X.05.001.011 - A girl accepts an award at the award table in the Fleet House with multiple people observing. 2022X.05.001.012 - Multiple people stand near the award table in Fleet House. [show more]
Description: Eight black and white photographs of the interior and exterior of the Northeast Harbor Fleet House in 1949. 2022X.05.002.001 - Interior of the Fleet House showing fireplace;"Mr. Griswold" inscribed on the back of photograph. 2022X.05.002.002 - Interior of the Fleet House showing wooden staircase; "Mr. Griswold" inscribed on back of photograph. 2022X.05.002.003 - Interior of the Fleet House showing wooden staircase. 2022X.05.002.004 - Interior of the Fleet House showing door; "Mr. Griswold" inscribed on the back of photograph. 2022X.05.002.005 - Exterior of the Fleet House, view from the pier. Approximately twenty people standing outside. 2022X.05.002.006 - Interior of the Fleet House, showing fireplace. 2022X.05.002.007 - Exterior of the Fleet House, view from the pier. Approximately thirty people standing in the doorway and outside. Inscribed on the back: "4 Albums, Mr. Griswold, [sic] Sound [sic], Mrs. Blair [sic], Mrs. Jarvis Cromwell, 357 4th Ave, N.Y.C." 2022X.05.002.008 - Photo taken from inside the Fleet House looking out through a window to the pier. The Taormina Cup is silhouetted on the windowsill. Multiple boats can be seen in the harbor. Inscribed on the back of the photograph: "Landing from the yacht club". [show more]
Description: digital copies of four photographs taken at the Northeast Harbor Fleet in the summer of 1988. 2023.011.001 - Graham Schelter and a group of sailing school students on the Northeast Harbor Fleet Dock. The girl standing with the pink shirt is Margaret Norris, and the girl with the pink Alice band is Mairsie Webster. The girl seated on the dock, wearing a blue shirt is Eliza ___________. 2023.011.002 - Instructors Julie Thompson and Tom Kennedy with a group of students on the Fleet Dock. Students are: lower left, unknown; above lover left, Mairsie Webster; to the left of Julie Thompson, Augusta Lorber; upper right, Sasha ______; lower right, Georgia Godfrey; bottom middle, Eliza ______. 2023.011.003 - Mairsie Webster wearing the pink Alice band and Eliza _______, with the blue sleeves. 2023.011.004 - Sailing School Roll Call in the Fleet House. Individuals in this photo include: far left, Sailing Master Eric Champlin. Left to right from Eric: white mock turtle neck: (unknown), blue Alice band: Sasha ______, pink Alice band: Mairsie Webster, Sailing instructor John Hutchins, blond boy in a yellow lifejacket: Drew Heckman, Sailing instructor Gretchen Kelly, girl with brown hair and blue top: Morgan ________, girl in red shirt, jeans, and a yellow lifejacket: Brooke Harris, yellow/orange Omega life jacket: Georgia Godfrey, others unknown. [show more]
Other, Barn, Bernard owned by Harvey and Louise Kelley.
Other, Old Red Store in Bernard is in the backgound circa 1932- 1935
Description: Photo of Paul Hinton 1935 sitting on a rock with the Old Red Store in the background. Paul age is approx.8 years.Harvey and Louise Kelley barn in the background.
Description: Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd seated in foreground (where visitor's center is now) marching band on bridge. Radio tower in background.
Description: Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd standing watching unknown man give speech. Photograph looking east from Thompson's Island. (MAN 18)
Description: Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd standing on Thompson's island. Barn and farmhouse where Visitor's Center now is. (MAN 17)
Description: Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd standing near shore, looking west toward Bayside in Trenton. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: Dedication ceremony of old Trenton Bridge. Crowd seated in foreground (where visitor's center is now) marching band on bridge. Radio tower in background. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: Eight color photographs of Singlehanded Race International One Design (IOD), year unidentified. 2022X.05.006.001 - Two boats under sail, #14 and #21 2022X.05.006.002 - One boat under sail, #1 2022X.05.006.003 - One boat under sail, #1 2022X.05.006.004 - Two boats under sail, including #14 2022X.05.006.005 - Two boats under sail, #14 and #21 2022X.05.006.006 - Two boats under sail, #11 and #14 2022X.05.006.007 - Two boats under sail, #12 and #14 2022X.05.006.008 - One boat under sail, #1 [show more]
Description: 2 colored postcards: - Greetings from Bangor, Maine (probably 1938) - Autumn in Asticou (date unknown) These postcards belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 7 (Item 7332).
Description: Sarah Tenney (Carroll) Kittredge with her husband Wilford Howard Kittredge. Sarah is holding her daughter Evelyn. Her son Milton and daughter Ruth are in front of them.
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
Description: View looking northeast from Sargent or Penobscot across the top of Somes Sound towards Somesville. Sargent Cove and Bar Island are visible.
Description: The Sou'wester Jrs were first built of wood – when they went to the 30 footers they built them of fiberglass. In the background is Nelson Rockefeller's Hinckley 65 "Nirvana".
Description: Storefronts on Main Street in Northeast Harbor, Maine. The Street Façade drawing by architect Perry Benson represents the commercial life of Northeast Harbor on the west side of Main Street at the end of the 1988 season. See attachment No. 1 for more details.
Description: COA officially opened in the fall of 1972. This is the first class photograph consisting of students, faculty, and staff. Front Row: Laura Perry, Leanne McIntyre, Eric Henry, Jill Tabbutt, Sidney Rathbun Muska, Edwin Geissler, Francis Pollitt with dog, Susan (Cook) Grossjean, Craig Kesselheim. 2nd Row: Joanne Carpenter, Katherine Hazard, Pat King, Jon Allen, Cathy Johnson, John March, Rick Waters, Annie Goodwin, Bill Ginn, Scott Kraus, Susan Hatch, Gail Davidson. 3rd Row: Bill Carpenter, Linda Swartz, Anne Peach, Millard Dority, unknown librarian?, Dodie Jordan, Steve Katona, Moira McTighe, Henry Elliott, Lynn McDermott, June Tucson, Josie Todrank, Jackson Gillman, Robin Willison, Mel Cote. Back Row: Jim Perkins, Gillian Brown, Philip Kunhardt, Will Russell, Harry Stark, Dan Kane, Sam Eliot, Ed Kaelber, Elmer Beal, Andy Jennison, Steve Savage, Al Stork, Randy Horsey. [show more]
Description: Faculty members Eliot and Carpenter with student Tabbutt during the summer of 1971 an experimental pilot program brought 13 students and 3 faculty members to the college to test and evaluate certain aspects of the proposed curriculum. Participants in the summer program worked together in a multidisciplinary workshop, and joined the staff and trustees in raising and answering questions about the future direction of the college.
Description: A photo of the original Acadia national park headquarters in downtown Bar Harbor, before it was moved to the COA campus to serve as the Dorr Museum.
Description: Photographic print of Roc Caivano and students building a solar-heated student shop. This building was designed and constructed by staff and students on the Environmental Design Curriculum. It is now called the B&G Shop.
Description: Original card painted by Margaret Herrison Doane ("Daisy") for her aunt Mary Spring Perkins, Christmas 1881 from which the window in St. Mary's-by-the-Sea, Northeast Harbor, was done.
Description: B/W winter photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor shops: Mount Desert Tweeds (now Sam Shaw's Jewelers) and the Western Union Building (originally Elrie Holmes store, now the Romantic Room).
Description: Memorial stained glass window for Virginia Stuart Mackay Smith, St. Jude Church Seal Harbor. Photograph from MDI Historical Society 2008 historical churches tour.
Description: 13 color and black and white photos of various events of the Somesville Sewing Circle. Some photographs are annotated with the date and the event others are not.
Description: Photocopies of photographs. Some photographs are labled with names and page numbers. Theres is no refrence to the book the page numbers refer to.
Description: Photocopies of photographs of the USS Deleware circa 1861. The photographs are acompanied by a letter from Chase talking about how the model in his office is made.
Description: A homemade car built by Leslie Brewer, Freddy Richardson and William Dolliver of Bar Harbor, Maine. The message on the back claims it is "the first auto in town." People Mentioned: Leslie Brewer, Willie Dolliver, Freddy Richardson Black and white
Description: Southwest Harbor lifelong summer resident Andrew McInnes sailing Venture in the 1930s. The sailboat, co-owned with his brother Robert, was a B.B. Corninshield B Boat. Andrew didn't know that Mr. Ballard had taken the photograph until he happened to be in Grand Central Station in New York City and saw an enormous print or projection of the image advertising Maine as a tourist destination. Mr. Ballard gave him the 8x10 glass negative when they next met. [show more]
Description: Three real photo postcards of Bear Island Lighthouse affixed to a repurposed envelope. On all of the postcards the lighthouse is identified using blue ink. One postcard bears the additional inscription: "Our view from the point." The backside of this paper was at one time the exterior of envelope sent on June 4, 1945. Information about the sender and recipient can still be read. The return address has been cut, but the envelope was sent to Mrs. Edwin Corning, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Mrs. Corning spent her summers on a point at the mouth of Northeast Harbor [show more]
Description: Members of the Lurvey-Wright Post of the American Legion standing to the south of the firehouse, Northeast Harbor. A key accompanying this photograph gives the names of some of the men, including Lyle Wescott, Jack Reynolds, Gerald Sr. [Gerald Norwood, Sr], Arthur Walls, Zip Ober, James Bunker, Larry Wass, Bill Cripps, John Manchester, Arthur Eaton, H. Suminsby, and ____ McCrae.
Description: Framed and mounted photograph of Bunker & Ellis lobster yacht, Rambler. Rambler was the third boat built by Bunker & Ellis for Thomas Reath of Philadelphia and Northeast Harbor, and was launched in 1957. The boat is seen passing a bell bouy painted with the number 15. This image is temporary.
Description: Front Row - Left to Right: Andrew Donald Berry (1918-1968) Malcolm I. Bennett (1916-1976) Clinton D. Foss (1916-1999) Cecil Edwin Dorr (1917-1995) William Wescott Billings (1916-2000) Arthur L. Mitchell (1918-2003) Lawrence Berry (1920-1996) Second Row - Left to Right: Gilbert Finney Hall (1918-1998) Wesley Candage Roberts (1917-1988) Wilder S. Hamblen (1917-1957) Cecil E. Reed (1918-1998) Arlington H. Bickford (1918-1983) Back Row - Left to Right: Rebecca K. Dunbar (1918-1978) - later Mrs. Almon Frank Ramsdell Jr. Madeline Louise Norwood (1917-2000) - later Mrs. Raleigh Edgar Stanwood Vesta Harriet Lord (1916-) - later Mrs. Malcolm Wade Clough and Mrs. Unknown Goodwin and Mrs. Hoyt Ashton Stanley Priscilla Mitchell (1918-2010) - later Mrs. Joseph Calvin Trafton Dorothy Barbara Nason (1919-) Marjorie F. White (1917-1998) - later Mrs. Irving W. Parritt Enola Madeline Gilley (1920-2003) - later Mrs. Bertram E. Farmer Alice L. Mitchell (1918-1972) - later Mrs. Normand Joseph Bouchard [show more]