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You searched for: Date: 1940sSubject: Places
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944)
  • 1948
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr.
Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944)
  • 1948
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr.
Photo of Richie Stanley and harbor views
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Shore
  • 1946
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Photo of Richie Stanley and harbor views
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Three 1946 photos: A= Richie Stanley with lobsters on the rocks. B= Boats in Northeast Harbor. C= Beach scene looking back to Northeast Harbor from Cranberry.
Cranberry Isles brochure ca. 1929-1942
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Places
  • 1940
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Cranberry Isles brochure ca. 1929-1942
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Cranberry Isles brochure ca. 1929-1942. It mentions the Hamor Tea House and the Teel House and insect pests (Hamor house out of existence 1942). Mosquitoe project was 1928. Bus service connected to train "Bar Harbor Express."
Douglas Macfarlan Cranberry Isles Scrapbook
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • People
  • Places
  • 1949
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Douglas Macfarlan Cranberry Isles Scrapbook
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Brown notebook “Cranberry Isles Scrapbook” kept by Douglas Macfarlan 1949-1960s. A= Complete multi-page list of contents handwritten by Douglas Macfarlan (only page 1 scanned) includes histories, images, research correspondence, several letters of correspondence between Douglas Macfarlan and Mrs. Wade Marr from whom the Macfarlans bought the house in 1946; Maine maps, photos, abstracts from books; histories of Hadlocks, Fort Castine, St. Sauveur Mission and other local historical spots.etc. Also B, C, D, & I = small delightful pen and ink sketches probably by Douglas Macfarlan. E, F, G, H = Photographs of Baker Island lighthouse 1949. [show more]
Resort Town War-Minded
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1943
  • Mount Desert
Resort Town War-Minded
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.
Architectural Drawing, Northeast Harbor Fleet House
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places, Yacht Club
  • Boit - John E. Boit
  • 1945-10
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Photographic copy (in negative) of architectural drawing of Northeast Harbor Fleet House. Drawing shows the proposed Fleet House overlooking Gilpatrick Cove as seen from the dock with doors open. The drawing is signed by John E. Boat, and the label at the bottom reads: "House for the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Roger Griswold, Architect. Oct. 1945."
Architectural Drawing, Northeast Harbor Fleet House
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places, Yacht Club
  • 1945 c.
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Photographic copy of a perspective drawing of the Northeast Harbor Fleet House, overlooking Gilpatrick Cove. The Fleet House is visible to the left with a mast and signal flags to the right. In the distance the dock and captain's shack is visible. This drawing may be related to those by John Boit, who seems to have executed perspective drawings for Roger Griswold, architect of the Northeast Harbor Fleet House.
Architectural Drawing, Interior of Fleet House
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Yacht Club
  • GRISWOLD - Roger Griswold
  • 1945 c.
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Photographic copy of architectural drawing showing the main room of the Fleet House. Drawing shows a large fireplace with a sofa and chairs around it, and an area to the left with a table. Drawing is signed by R. Griswold in the lower right.
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
China plate with green illustration of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
China plate with blue illustration of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
China plate with umber illustrations of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
Reports Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
  • 1946-1949
  • Maine
Description:
Reports of the Bleak House Committee and Treasurer's Reports, 1946-1947, 1947-1948, 1948-1949
View to Seawall Road from the Ocean House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1941-11
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • In Copyright
View to Seawall Road from the Ocean House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Gladys Clark Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Gladys Clark
  • 1940's
Gladys Clark Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Mrs. H. D. Clark scrapbook of press clippings containing local and national news and regarding various people and events.
No. 14
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places
  • 1940-1948
No. 14
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Indexed field notes; property of Town Mt. Desert; likely belonged to Alfred Mullikin 7.25 x 4.75 x 0.75 DIETZGEN / ENGINEERS' MINING TRANSIT BOOK No. 422 / tan leather over cardboard
No. 13
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places
  • 1940-1942
No. 13
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Indexed field notes; property of Town Mt. Desert; likely belonged to Alfred Mullikin. 7.25 x 4.75 x 0.60 MINING TRANSIT BOOK 363 orangey-brown leather over cardboard
Souvenir Photo Bubbles Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • c 1940s - 50s
  • Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
Souvenir Photo Bubbles Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Acadia National Park, Mt. Desert Island. Bubbles Pond and Pemetic Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Souvenir Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • Places, Landscape
  • c 1940 - 50s
  • Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
Souvenir Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Acadia National park, The summit circle of Cadillac Mountain, Mt. Desert Island, Maine.
Souvenir Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • c 1940 -50s
  • Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
Souvenir Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “View on Ocean Drive, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Souvenir Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • c 1940s - 50s
  • Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
Souvenir Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Thunder Hole, Bar Harbor, Maine. Acadia National Park, Mt. Desert Island.
Echo Lake from Beach Bluff
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • c 1940s -50s
  • Acadia National Park, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Echo Lake from Beach Bluff
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Echo Lake from Beach Bluff, Acadia National Park. Mount Desert Island Maine.
Deep cut on Cadillac Mountain Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • c 1940s - 50s
  • Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
Deep cut on Cadillac Mountain Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “The deep cut on Cadillac Mountain Road. Acadia National Park. Bar Harbor, Maine.
Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1947
  • Somes Pond, Mt. Desert, Maine
Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Men harvesting ice on Somes Pond winter of 1947. In foreground two men use large wooden “scoop/plow” to scrape snow of ice. Another man to right pushes ice along open water. Large saw in back of men plowing snow. Other men in background near Oak Hill Road. Truck on ice near shore.
Cadilac Mountain Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1940s - 50s
  • Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Cadilac Mountain Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “ Scene on Cadillac Mountain Road. Acadia National Park. Mt. Desert Island, Maine.