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Photograph of Lindall's Orchestra Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People		1890 - 1910 c	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	Photograph of Lindall's Orchestra Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-140 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Date: 1890 - 1910 c Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Black and white photograph depicting 10 musicians in Lindall's Orchestra.
"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People		1917	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-139 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Date: 1917 Place: Mount Desert Island 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]
Photograph of "The Queen of the Sea" Cast and Crew Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People		1917	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	Photograph of "The Queen of the Sea" Cast and Crew Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-138 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Date: 1917 Place: Mount Desert Island 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.
"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People		1917	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-137 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Date: 1917 Place: 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]
"Queen of the Sea" Movie Postcards Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	People		1917	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	"Queen of the Sea" Movie Postcards Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-136 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: People Date: 1917 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Three framed black and white postcards of various scenes from the movie "The Queen of the Sea". Postcard in upper righthand corner depicts actress, probably Annette Kellerman, dressed as a mermaid laying on rocky shore. Below that is a postcard depicting a child actress dressed in white toga in a rock crevasse. Third postcard depicts an actor dressed in furs, a round helmet, and sandals standing next to a boat. Text of this postcard reads: "A Boreas Guard in Annette Kellerman's picture Queen of the Sea. August 19, 1917". "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]
The"Champlain Map" Model of Mount Desert Island by Robert Abbe Bar Harbor Historical Society	Map	People Places, Island	Modeled by Robert abbe; Reproduced by Howels Microcosm, Washington D.C. Copyright 1916.	1916	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	The"Champlain Map" Model of Mount Desert Island by Robert Abbe Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-33 Type: Map Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Modeled by Robert abbe; Reproduced by Howels Microcosm, Washington D.C. Copyright 1916. Date: 1916 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Relief map of Mt. Desert Island + vicinity. Modeled by Robert Abbe; reproduced by Howell's Microcosm, Washington D.C. copyright 1916. Turquoise, white, black and brown. Top righthand corner has label with title as well as signatures showing endorsements from Charles W Eliot and George B Dorr for the Trustees of Public Reservation. Lower righthand corner has label with maker and reproducer as well as date. On back is a label explaining the history; may be original. [show more]
Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Booklet	People Places, Island	William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)	1921	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7410 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: People Places, Island Creator: William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939) Date: 1921 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Printed for private circulation in 1921.
Fraternal Orders Collection Northeast Harbor Library	Reference	Organizations People			Mount Desert Island		Fraternal Orders Collection Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7402 Type: Reference Subject: Organizations People Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Mount Desert Lodge No. 140 (Item 7403) Ocean Lodge No. 140 (Item 7404) Oder of the Eastern Star No. 118 (Item 7405) Bar Harbor Lodge No. 185 (Item 7406) Northeast Harbor Lodge No. 208 (Item 7407)
Fraternal Orders Collection Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album	Organizations People			Mount Desert Island		Fraternal Orders Collection Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7401 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album Subject: Organizations People Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Mount Desert Lodge No. 140 (Item 7403) Ocean Lodge No. 140 (Item 7404) Oder of the Eastern Star No. 118 (Item 7405) Bar Harbor Lodge No. 185 (Item 7406) Northeast Harbor Lodge No. 208 (Item 7407)
Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage		1888	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7390 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage Publisher: Ferris Brothers Printers, Philadelphia Date: 1888 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton. [show more]
Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet	Image, Art, Painting	People	SHEPLER - Dwight Shepler	1960	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet Identifier: nehflt-2 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: People Creator: SHEPLER - Dwight Shepler Date: 1960 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Oil on board portrait of James G. Ducey (1918-1958) and accompanying plaque. Portrait shows Ducey seated in an International One Design sailboat wearing a blazer, white sweater, and red shirt. His right hand is placed on the deck of the boat, next to a winch. In the background, the mountains of Mount Desert Island are visible. The portrait is signed "Dwight Shepler 1960" in the lower left corner. The brass plaque under this portrait reads: James G. Ducey 1918-1958 Rear Commodore - 1943, 1951 Secretary - 1943-1945, 1951-1959 Founder of the Sailing Class [show more]
Architectural Drawings & Early Sketches of Fred L. Savage Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Businesses, Other Business People	Mount Desert Island Historical Society	2012	Mount Desert Island		Architectural Drawings & Early Sketches of Fred L. Savage Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6109 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Businesses, Other Business People Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 2012 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Catalog of Fred Savage exhibit held at the Mount Desert Island Historical Society.
Sir Samuel Argall, the First Englishman at Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	People	William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)	1924	Mount Desert Island		Sir Samuel Argall, the First Englishman at Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6144 Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Creator: William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939) Date: 1924 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Publication of a paper presented by William Sawtelle to the Maine Historical Society in 1923 about Samuel Argall, merchant tailor, of Bristol, England, and the first Englishman recorded to have visited Mount Desert Island in 1613.
Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Chart, Family Tree	People	N. K. Sawyer	1871	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6444 Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: People Creator: N. K. Sawyer Date: 1871 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Attributed to Ezra A. Dodge. Downloaded from archive.org. NEHL has a spiral bound photocopy of poor quality
B-Boat #3 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard		Mount Desert Island		B-Boat #3 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-6648 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Place: Mount Desert Island Description: B-Boat # 3 Silverwing (Foote)
A-Boat #27 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard		Mount Desert Island		A-Boat #27 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-6651 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A-Boat #27 and # 43 undersail.
#1Valee Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard	c 1950	Mount Desert Island		#1Valee Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-6653 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: c 1950 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: # 1Valee, 30 sq. meter sailboat at entrance of Somes Sound. Owned by Tyssowski family.
B-Boat # 17 Shad (Welch) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard	1937	Mount Desert Island		B-Boat # 17 Shad (Welch) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13333 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1937 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: B-Boat # 17 Shad (Welch). Ballard Negative # Y-25
A-Boats #22Aeolus (Lee), # 24 Last Chance (Sinkler) and #18 Sinbad (Thompson) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard	1941	Mount Desert Island		A-Boats #22Aeolus (Lee), # 24 Last Chance (Sinkler) and #18 Sinbad (Thompson) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13334 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1941 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A-Boats #22Aeolus (Lee), # 24 Last Chance (Sinkler) and #18 Sinbad (Thompson). Ballard Negative # Y-82
A-Boat #50 Gull (Pew) undersail Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard	1940	Mount Desert Island		A-Boat #50 Gull (Pew) undersail Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13335 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1940 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A-Boat #50 Gull (Pew) undersail. Ballard Negative # Y-61D.
A-Boat #43 Sammy West Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard		Mount Desert Island		A-Boat #43 Sammy West Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13336 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A-Boat #43 Sammy West undersail. Ballard Negative # Y-110.
A-Boat #24 Last Chance Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard		Mount Desert Island		A-Boat #24 Last Chance Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13337 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A-Boat #24 Last Chance. Ballad negative # Y-93.
A-Boats #1, Daffydil , #17 Kipper Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard	1940	Mount Desert Island		A-Boats #1, Daffydil , #17 Kipper Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13338 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1940 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A-Boats #1, Daffydil owned by Parkman and Peabody, #17 Kipper owned by Gerrish Milliken.Ballad negative # Y-74.
Sailboat #1Valee, Somes Sound Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard	1950	Mount Desert Island		Sailboat #1Valee, Somes Sound Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13339 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1950 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: 30 sq. metre sailboat # 1Valee at entrance of Somes Sound. Owned by Tyssowski family.
"Watermelon" sailboat for Mellon Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard	1946	Mount Desert Island		"Watermelon" sailboat for Mellon Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13340 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1946 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Luders sailboat Watermelon owned by the Mellon family.

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