Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
12896	Landscapes & Gardens for Historic Buildings	Publication, Book	Other, Gardens Places, Landscape	Favretti, Rudy J.	AltaMira Press.	1997	Landscapes & Gardens for Historic Buildings Item: 12896    Object ID: 001-25-336 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Gardens Places, Landscape Creator: Favretti, Rudy J. Publisher: AltaMira Press. Date: 1997 Description: Tells how to create historic gardens and landscapes that reflect specific periods, e.g., colonial, Victorian as well as how and where to research these gardens. Suggested plantings that are historically accurate are given as are guidelines for maintaining the restored landscape.
17102	Views from the Road: Community Guide for Assessing Rural Historic Landscapes	Publication, Book	Places, Landscape	Copps, David	Island Press	1995	Views from the Road: Community Guide for Assessing Rural Historic Landscapes Item: 17102    Object ID: 001-29-341 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Copps, David Publisher: Island Press Date: 1995
17101	Saving Historic Roads: Design & Policy Guidelines	Publication, Book	Other, History Other, Roads Places, Landscape	Marriott, Paul Daniel	John Wiley & Sons	1998	Saving Historic Roads: Design & Policy Guidelines Item: 17101    Object ID: 001-6-317 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History Other, Roads Places, Landscape Creator: Marriott, Paul Daniel Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Date: 1998
17104	Acadia Trails Treatment Plan: Cultural Landscape Report for the historic hiking trail system of Acadia National Park, Maine	Publication, Book	Other, Acadia National Park Places, Landscape	Barter, Christian S., Margaret Coffin Brown, J. Tracy Stakely, Gary J. Stellpflu	Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation	2006	Acadia Trails Treatment Plan: Cultural Landscape Report for the historic hiking trail system of Acadia National Park, Maine Item: 17104    Object ID: 2006.3.1 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Acadia National Park Places, Landscape Creator: Barter, Christian S., Margaret Coffin Brown, J. Tracy Stakely, Gary J. Stellpflu Publisher: Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation Date: 2006
17105	Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island	Publication, Book	Other, Acadia National Park Other, Mount Desert Island Places, Landscape	Brown, Margaret Coffin and Jim Vekasi	Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation	2006	Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island Item: 17105    Object ID: 2006.3.2 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Acadia National Park Other, Mount Desert Island Places, Landscape Creator: Brown, Margaret Coffin and Jim Vekasi Publisher: Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation Date: 2006
17103	Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Treatment of Cultural Landscapes	Publication, Book	Places, Landscape	Birnbaum, Charles A., ed.	U.S. Dept. of Interior	1996	Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Treatment of Cultural Landscapes Item: 17103    Object ID: 001-28-340 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Birnbaum, Charles A., ed. Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Interior Date: 1996
1532	Sieur de Monts National Monument and its Historical Associations	Publication, Book	Other, Acadia National Park Other, Gardens Other, Sieur de Monts National Monument Places, Landscape	Dept. of the Interior	Wild Gardens of Acadia	1917	Sieur de Monts National Monument and its Historical Associations Item: 1532    Object ID: 004.25 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Acadia National Park Other, Gardens Other, Sieur de Monts National Monument Places, Landscape Creator: Dept. of the Interior Publisher: Wild Gardens of Acadia Date: 1917 Description: George Buckham Dorr is given at the "custodian". The essay includes black and white photographs and describes Sieru de Monts National Monument, which is not "a purchase by the government" but a "gift from citizens." Photocopy
3852	Events 1995-1999	Document, Document File	Other, Architecture Other, Army Nurse Corps Other, Boat building Other, Brookside Cemetery Other, Cemeteries Other, College of the Atlantic Other, Gardens Other, Genealogy Other, Harbors Other, Lighthouses Other, National Trust for Historic Preservation Other, Orchards Other, Preservation Other, Schools Other, Seeds Other, Somesville Other, Tremont Other, World War II Places, Landscape				Events 1995-1999 Item: 3852    Object ID: 011.FIC.101.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Document File Subject: Other, Architecture Other, Army Nurse Corps Other, Boat building Other, Brookside Cemetery Other, Cemeteries Other, College of the Atlantic Other, Gardens Other, Genealogy Other, Harbors Other, Lighthouses Other, National Trust for Historic Preservation Other, Orchards Other, Preservation Other, Schools Other, Seeds Other, Somesville Other, Tremont Other, World War II Places, Landscape Description: Summer 1995-Summer 1996 Programs: Preserving Historic Lancscapes, Elizabeth Igleheart, Maine Preservation Commission, June 1995 Brookside Cemetery Tour, Oct. 1995 Boat Building on MDI during WWII, Ralph Stanley, Nov. 1995 Genealogy Research, Connee Jellison, Jan. 1998 Preservation Workshop, Jan.- Mar. 1996 School Days in the 1850's, June 1996 Preserving an Historic Harbor (conservation easements), David MacDonald, Maine Coast Heritage Trust, Lee Patterson, Peter Blanchard, Aug. 1996 Sept. 1996-Sept. 1997 Tour of Museum and Historic Lewis Somes House for National Trust for Historic Preservation, Sept. 21, 1996 History of Brookside Cemetery for MD Elementary School 5th Graders, Oct. 29, 1996 School Days in the 1850's, Harbor House (SW Harbor), K-4th graders, Nov. 7, 1996 Women Underway, Steamships and the Army Nurse Corps, WWII, Nov. 14, 1996 Lighthouses of the Maine Coast, Ken Black, Maine Lighthouse Museum (with Great Harbor Museum), Dec. 6, 1996 MID Historical Society, 65th Birthday Party, Historic Mount Desert Tavern (home of Bill and Betty Reiff, Somesville), Dec. 19, 1996 Fun and Games in 19th c., Harbor House, K-4th grade, Jan. 1997 "Pardon my Dust," benefit performance by Kathleen Lake, COA, Jan. 26, 1997 Hands-on Archival Care, Collections' care in the home, Feb. 15, 1997 Charter Signing, meeting of Mount Desert Selectmen at James Richardson House do commemorate signing of original town charter, Feb. 16, 1997 Heirloom Seeds, Mar. 1997 House Histories (with Tremont Historical Society) using architecture and paper records, May 1997 Publication of Charles Tracy diary, lecture on works of Frederick Church, Claremont Hotel, Summer 1997 John Gilley and Charles W. Eliot, June-Oct. Special Museum Exhibit Lecture by Dr. Richard Judd on Environmental History of Maine Coast, with COA, Summer 1997 Ballard's Boats: At work and play on Mt. Desert Island, June 1997 , NEH Library. Includes panel discussion with Ralph Stanley, Richard Lunt, Paul Stubing Strawberry Festival (and book sale), July 10th History of Automobile and its effect on Mt. Desert; traveling exhibit in cooperation with COA, Fall 1997 Field Course in old house restoration, Oc. 26 and 27; Nov. 1 and 2, 1997 1999: Restoring Old Apple Trees, Stephen page, April 1999 Kitchen Gardens in early 19th c., Christie White, May 1, 1999 [show more]
3865	Survey of the Cemetary (sic) on Baker Island	Document, Government, Death Record, Burial Record	Other, Baker's Island Places, Cemetery			1996	Survey of the Cemetary (sic) on Baker Island Item: 3865    Object ID: 011.FIC.1.3 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Government, Death Record, Burial Record Subject: Other, Baker's Island Places, Cemetery Date: 1996 Description: Identifies grave dates of Gilleys, Stanley, Manchester, Dolliver
2606	Grave dissues	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Literature Places, Cemetery			3/16/2000	Grave dissues Item: 2606    Object ID: **2063 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Literature Places, Cemetery Date: 3/16/2000 Description: Picture and notice of slide lecture bytThomas Vining ,author of “Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island”Sponsered by MDI Historical Society
8896	Children in pony cart, Somesville mill pond area	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	Other, Building People Places, Landscape				Children in pony cart, Somesville mill pond area Item: 8896    Object ID: 996-105-105 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Place: Somesville Description: Four boys in pony cart with pony. Marked on back of photo - Bob, John, Burnham and Arthur L. Cart next to Mill Pond in Somesville. Logs floating on pond. Somesville Library visible in background. Telephone poles along road side.
8903	Brig Under Construction	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship			c 1905	Brig Under Construction Item: 8903    Object ID: 997-557-726 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Date: c 1905 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Brig under construction in Somes Cove. Looking across Somes Cove to Somes Meadow and landing. Six men standing on deck looking toward camera. Hull near completion. Lumber scattered around ship. Two masted lay on the ground in back of ship. Schooner to the right. Marked on back, “One of the boat builders was William Smith husband of Addie Smith of Somesville” Brief outline of family tree. “Ship builder, William married Cynthia?, children Pearl - Blacksmith and Bloomfield, Storekeeper. Child of Pearl, Fred who married Addie. Children of Fred and Addie, Don and Stuart.” Don Smith still living in Somesville. Photo could not be located 02/03/2022 [show more]
8997	Somes House Inn	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building Places, Landscape	Unknown			Somes House Inn Item: 8997    Object ID: 97-316-481 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Trees line drive to cottage. View of Inn from Main street Somesville. End of Inn visible, side of covered porch and latticework. Somes House Sign above first floor windows. Board sidewalk in foreground. Somes Cove in background. To the right, A.J. Whiting’s Store, presently Port-In-A-Storm. Schooner at the wharf. Marked 1895 on back.
8999	Echo Lake from Echo Vista	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Boats Other, Buildings Places, Landscape	Unknown			Echo Lake from Echo Vista Item: 8999    Object ID: 997-626-796 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Boats Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Echo Lake from route 102 across from Echo Vista. Small boat with outboard motor anchored off shore. Changing house on shore. Ramp runs from shore to platform outside changing house. Boat ramp to the right. Gift of M.L. Hughs.
9000	Echo Lake from Echo Vista	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Places, Landscape	Unknown			Echo Lake from Echo Vista Item: 9000    Object ID: 997-627-797 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Echo Lake from route 102 across from Echo Vista. Looking towards Beech Cliff. Gift of M.L. Hughs.
9003	Green Mountain Railway	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, transportation - Land Places, Landscape	Unknown			Green Mountain Railway Item: 9003    Object ID: 97-179-343 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, transportation - Land Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Cadillac Mountian, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway. Steam engine pushing car up Cadillac Mountain. Letters on side of coal car read G.M. Ry. Letters on side of engine read Mt. Desert. One man in coal car another leaning out window of engine. Five men and one women ride car. Stumps in foreground. Donated by Claire and Pete Arnold, 1996
9004	Somes Landing	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape	Unknown			Somes Landing Item: 9004    Object ID: 997-99-261.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Black and white photo of Somes Landing. Two small sail boats hide behind evergreens. Lawn in foreground, mountains in background. Water in Somes Harbor very still. Upper left hand corner slightly worn. Donated by Clarie and Pete Arnold, 1996. Note on folder states, "Photo of Sound-- Used for Website.
9023	Great Head	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Places, Landscape	Unknown			Great Head Item: 9023    Object ID: 997-61-223 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Highest headland on Atlantic Coast. Great Head, Bar Harbor, Maine, Mt. Desert Island.”
9024	Cadilac Mountain Road	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Places, Landscape	Unknown		c 1940s - 50s	Cadilac Mountain Road Item: 9024    Object ID: 997-53-215 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: c 1940s - 50s Place: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine. Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “ Scene on Cadillac Mountain Road. Acadia National Park. Mt. Desert Island, Maine.
9025	Sheep Island	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Places, Landscape	Unknown		1938	Sheep Island Item: 9025    Object ID: 997-44-206 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Trees on Sheep Island. Marked on reverse, “After cutting and trimming. Summer 1938.”
9027	Sheep Island	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Sheep Island Places, Landscape	Unknown		1938	Sheep Island Item: 9027    Object ID: 997-39-201 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Sheep Island Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me. Description: Trees and rocks along shore of Sheep Island.
9040	Echo Vista Beach in winter	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building Places, Landscape	Unknown		c 1950s	Echo Vista Beach in winter Item: 9040    Object ID: 997-630-800 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: c 1950s Place: Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Echo Vista beach in winter. Changing house covered with snow. Gift of M.L. Hughs.
9041	Echo Lake from Route 102	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building Places, Landscape Transportation, Automobile	Unknown		c 1950s	Echo Lake from Route 102 Item: 9041    Object ID: 997-628-798 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Transportation, Automobile Creator: Unknown Date: c 1950s Place: Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Echo Lake from route 102 across from Echo Vista. Looking towards Beech Cliff. Echo Vista restaurant on left. Sign on building reads Dairy Creem. Cars parked in front. Marked on back, “Side view of Echo Vista - Mt. Desert Island showing general location and a little [?] view. Echo Vista is on Echo Lake Road, halfway between Somesville and S.W. Harbor - Route 3/102 to Mt. Desert from Info booth as you leave the causeway. Gift of M.L. Hughs.
9043	Echo Lake	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape	Unknwon			Echo Lake Item: 9043    Object ID: 997-625-795 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Unknwon Place: Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Echo Lake from Echo Vista Parking lot. Looking towards Beech Cliff. Gift of M.L. Hughes.
9044	Unknown girl by lake	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	Unknown		1900	Unknown girl by lake Item: 9044    Object ID: 997-533-700 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1900 Place: Calawba Island, Ohio Description: Unknown girl (Virginia Somes Sanderson?) standing at edge of lake or pond in bathing suit. Hair pulled up in ribbon. White scratches around edge of photo. Marked on back, “Catawba Island, O. July 1900.

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