Description: 1. Sketch map showing proposed access road to be used for automobile driving, from BHR, 3/15/11. 2. Photocopy of notes from 1913 meeting about cars on MDI. 3. Handwritten notes and chronology with apparent references to articles in newspaper. 4. Excerpt from page 176 of History of Bar Harbor by Richard Hale concerning "automobile war." 5. Typewritten checklists of newspaper articles.
Description: Catalogue Raisonne for Public Auction July 10, 2003 of property of Edward V. Thompson. Sections cover: Part 1: Maine History and law Part 2: Northeastern Boundary Controversy and "Aroostook War" Part 3: Maine Maps Part 4: Two Maine Pioneers Part 5: Maine Geology Part 6: Maine Steamboats and Railroads Part 7: Mount Desert Island Part 8: The Maine Woods Part 9: Maine Cities and Towns Insert shows estimated pre-sale prices
Description: Sepia copy/print of a large map marked "Map of Mount Desert Island. Sorrento. Portions of Lamoine, Hancock, Frenchmans Bay and Adjacent Islands. Maine." Compiled and Drawn from Official Plans and actual Surveys. Published by Colby & Stuart. Copyright 1887. Size: 30.5 x 40.5 inches.
Description: Copy of map of General Development Plan, a part of the master plan of Acadia National Park. Region 1, Drawing No. NP-ACA 2083. Attached is a memo to Mr. Edwin R. Smith from Frank R. Givens dated 11/8/54 explaining this map shows the proposed Park Road from Thompson Island to Hulls Cove where it joins the Paradise Hill Road. The Eno tract is shown. Size: 20in x 30 9n
Description: A copy of a map of the Path and Road for the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine. Originally compiled by Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand and Herbert Jaques. Revised and published by William Jay Turner in 1941. Shows Main Trails Graded, Other Trails, Old Woods Road, and the Carrriage Roads.
Description: A 1937 map signed by George B. Dorr titled U.S. Department of the Interior - National Park Service. R.D.P - Acadia Extension on the Western Half of the Island. Part of the Master Plan for Acadia National Park. Drawing number NP-ACA 1109-4. Shows Bartlett Island, Somes Pond, Oak Hill, Round Pound, Squid Cove, Rum Island, Hall Quarry, Indian Point, Goose Marsh Harbor, Pretty Marsh, Echo Lake, Seal Cove, West Tremont, Kelly Town, Bass Harbor, Southwest Harbor, and more. Cream paper with brown ink . This appears to be a contemporary ( 1937 ca.) sepia reproduction/ print. ( this note added in 2011 by Vasisko) [show more]
Description: A mylar plot map marked Plan showing property of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Et. Als. at Mt. Desert, Maine. April 1958. Maurice H. Burr - Engineering, Northeast Harbor, Maine. The plot map shows property plots with acreage and names (ex. Arnold Allen to John D. Rockefeller Jr, 48.8 acres). Other names include Laura Snell Johnson, Lewis F. Smallidge, George W. Gray, M.T. Ober, Alice Joseph, Harold O. & Josephine W. Doe, Stanley J. & Florence Smart, Willie & Ursula Apel, Allen Carter, Geo F. Rummil, Smart, Liselotte Kaskel. [show more]
Description: A copy of map named Path and Road Map of the Western Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine. Orignally compiled by Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand and Herbert Jaques. Revised and published by William Jay Turner. 1941.Shows Main Trails Graded, Other Trails, Old Woods Road, and the Carriage Roads.
Description: Print of plan of house lots and streets on the estate of Ephraim W. Freeman at West Point Park, Mount Desert, Maine, 1888. Drawn by James E. Stone, Civil Engineer, Boston, Mass. Shows: West Point Avenue, Mt. Desert Avenue, Freeman Street, Forest Park Avenue, Liber Street, Glenn Street, Dale Street, Eden Street; indicates Blue Hill Bay. Even though it is a print, the print may be from the early 1900s. Scale: 1 inch=80 feet There are two (2) copies of this map. [show more]
Description: Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine, 1917. Compiled by Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand, and Herbert Jaques. Includes roads, carriage roads, hiking trails, springs, and relief lines.
Description: Printed copy of 1966 color map drawn by Tom Culverwell, annotated to show location of historic sites and villages on Mount Desert Island, and also contemporary roads, mountain names, cove names, ferry routes and campgrounds. Includes Cranberry Islands, Bartlett's and other nearby islands. Color inset shows Acadia National Park lands.
Description: Colby & Stuart map includes towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont, Cranberry Isles; physical landmarks, adjacent islands (1887). This mylar transparency may be used to make copies of the map. size: 30 by 40 inches Scale: 1 mile=1 inch
'Published for F.D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart."
Collection:
Map Collection
Date:
1887
Description: Colby & Stuart map includes towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont, and Cranberry Isles; physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. Scale: 1 mile=1 inch This is a blue print copy. size: 30 by 40 inches
"Published for F. D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart"
Collection:
Map Collection
Date:
1887
Description: Colby & Stuart map includes villages of Mount Desert, physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. This is a blue print copy. size: 30 by 40 inches
'Published for F. D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart"
Collection:
Map Collection
Date:
1887
Description: Colby & Stuart map includes villages of Mount Desert, physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. This is a blue print copy. size: 30 by 40 inches
"Published for F.D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart"
Collection:
Map Collection
Date:
1887
Description: Colby & Stuart map includes villages of Mount Desert, physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. This is a blue print copy. size: 30 by 40 inches
"Published for F.D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart"
Collection:
Map Collection
Date:
1887
Description: Colby & Stuart map includes villages of Mount Desert, physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. This is a blue print of the map. Size: 30 inches by 40 inches.
Description: Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “Old and Crisp Parchment Holds a Story of Early MDI Life” LaRue Spiker August 6, 1959. Previously accessioned as **0683, Object Id 011.FIC.71.8
Description: “Past Tense”, by Marion Kane. “Tales Told in a Map." In reference to a handdrawn map of Bar Harbor c 1855. Previously accessioned as **0620, object Id 011.FIC.54.1
Description: Map of Mt. Desert Island, Undated. Written on with red pen Maps Showing the Routes of All Divisions for the Eastern Steamship Company. From the Passenger Traffic Department, Boston, Mass. Cover to a booklet (inside pages missing) showing the routes of various steamships. Map is mounted and framed.