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1333030 sq. Metre sail boat # 1 Valle
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1941
Description:
30 sq. Metre sail boat # 1 Valle (Tyssolski). Ballard Negative # Y-109
12979J. Walter Allen
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait photographs
  • Karam, Edward L.
  • 1945
Description:
Black and white graduation photograph of J. Walter Allen, 1945, in a cardboard folder frame. Allen is a young man wearing a dark jacket, striped dress shirt and necktie. Photographers logo is printed on the frame: Edward L Karam, The Farrington Studio, Brewer, Maine. Handwritten on the back of the frame: "J. Walter Allen, 1945".
13106American Red Cross Canteen Trucks
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Red Cross
  • October 1942
Description:
7 photographs of the Mt. Desert Canteen Corps truck, operated by American Red Cross license plates show date as 1942 Picture g on p. 25
12833Donald Smith on camel, Egypt
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Pyramids
  • 1943
Description:
Black and white photo. of Donald Smith (in center) on camel during World War II outside Cairo, Egypt, (possibly Giza) with two other soldiers, also on camels, in front of pyramid. One camel held by native person in white. Name of person in right given as Bohliyer. Two copies of same photo, marked c. 1 and c.2
12144Somesville Union Church
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Somesville Union Meeting House
  • 1941
Description:
A black and white 4 x 5 photo of the Union Church in Somesville. Union Church in Somesville. Telephone poles visible. New parish house in photo. Two and one-half story cape on the left, dark color with no shutters. Few trees in back of church. Marked on back, “Print of old negative given by [Genaia] Somes Stanley." Also marked “Bicknell Photo Service, Aug 12, 1941, Portland, Maine." Per CH Breedlove, check date because parish house not built until 1962 (AB). Could possibly be parsonage. [show more]
7248George Dorr in seashore cave, c. 1940
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Environmental policy
  • unknown
  • 1940c.
Description:
George Dorr seated inside seashore cave, c. 1940. Overhanging granite ledge, spume from waves visible in center.
17679Information card for the U.S.S. Missouri visit to Bar Harbor
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Card
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Maritime
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • 1946
Description:
Card with photograph of the U.S.S. Missouri launched January 29, 1944 Commissioned June 11, 1944 Visited Bar Harbor in August of 1946 Connie Jellison went on board for a tour
17481Regional Island High School formation papers
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Schools
  • 1/1/1949
Description:
Miscellaneous papers related to the formation of the MDI Regional High School from 1948 - 1949. Includes surveys, letters to the editor, letters to Rockefeller, pta minutes, general correspondence
17236The Last Resorts
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Recreation
  • Amory, Cleveland
  • Harper and Brothers
  • 1948.
Description:
Describes how the great resorts have fallen
17177Luders Hulls 553-62: Sail Plan & Rigging Details
  • Document, Projection, Technical Drawing
  • Other, Boat & ship companies
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Sailing
  • Luders Marine Construction Co., Stamford, Conn.
  • Jan. 11, 1945
17176Hulls No. 553-77: Construction Plan
  • Document, Projection, Technical Drawing
  • Other, Boat & ship companies
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Sailboat racing
  • Luders Marine Construction Co., Stamford, Conn.
  • Dec. 11, 1944
17172Construction Plan , Design No. 77
  • Document, Projection, Technical Drawing
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Design drawings
  • Other, Ship equipment & rigging
  • L. Francis Herreshoff
  • Aug. 1940
Description:
Construction deck plan for 'Little International,' class boat commissioned by William F. Strawbridge from L. Francis Herreshoff, of Marblehead. Two boats were built by Hinckley. One remains on Mount Desert Island today. The class failed to materialize due to the coming of WWII, after which Luders made their debut. White markings of ship design on black background (white paper on back is blank). Shows design of 28' class boat. Construction plan for design number 77. Drawn or designed by L. Francis Herreshoff in Aug. 1940. Scale: 1"=1'. [show more]
17170Alterations for residence of Mr. and Mrs. A.P. Butler, Southwest Harbor
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
A sketch plan for Alterations for residence of Mr. and Mrs. A.P. Butler, Southwest Harbor , pencil on tissue paper, August, 1948
17169Invitation to wedding (1943)
  • Document, Request, Invitation
  • Other, Invitations
  • Other, Weddings
  • 1943
Description:
Invitation to wedding (1943) of Grace Richardson to Hubert Gaspar, M.M.2/cU.S.N.R. in South Hamilton, Massachusetts.
17168Invitation to 100th Anniversary of the Congregational Religious Society of MDI (1940)
  • Document, Request, Invitation
  • Other, Churches
  • 1940
Description:
Services held in the Union Meeting House of Somesville with Reverend Arthur C. McGiffert and Reverend Horace H. Leavitt. New organ dedication. Members of the Honorary Committee and Anniversary Committee are duly listed.
17161Newsletter of The Mount Desert Messenger (1945)
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Other, Newspapers
  • Other, War
  • Other, War correspondents
  • 1945
Description:
Newsletter of The Mount Desert Messenger (1945) - volume LVI. Thanksgiving/Christmas issue. Sections include: "News From The Home Front" - local and war news including recent war discharges - and "News From The Camps" - listing local soldiers and their regiments.
17160Letter of estimate of cost to Fred Smith (1946) from plumbing company
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record, Invoice
  • Other, Contract laborers
  • Other, Plumbers
  • Other, Plumbing systems
  • 1946
Description:
Letter of estimate of cost to Fred Smith (1946) from Modern Plumbing for Modern Homes - Ernest L. Young - Ellsworth, Maine, for new toilet and lavatory.
17121Birds of Mt. Desert Island Acadia National Park.
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
  • Tyson, Carroll S. and James Bond.
  • Waverly Press
  • 1941.
16623Howard J. Crafts' Wood shop Accounting Ledger
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, Business
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • People
  • 1949
Description:
Unbound ledger with accounts and “self-employment questionaire” forms and applications for the Navy as servicemen’s readustment allowance after WWII. Includes forms and business accounts and earnings 1946 - 1949
16608Plans for T. Flynn, Long Pond, Town of Mount Desert, Maine, n.d.
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1949
Description:
Facsimile, preliminary sketch, property of Mr. Thomas Flynn, Long Pond, Mount Desert, Maine, House for Mrs. C.B. Estabrooke, Castine, Maine, 1949
16606House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
Sketchplan, sketch, floor plan, House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948
16607House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
Sketchplan, unnamed, plot plan with sketch of house, D, House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948
16605House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
Blueprint, sketch floor plan, House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948
16604House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
Blueprint, untitled, "D", placement of house on topography, House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948
16603House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
Blueprint, untitled, view of house on topography, "C", House for Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine, 1948