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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
1064United States Light-House Establishment Daily Expenditures for Bear Island Log, 1877-1878
  • Document, Log
  • Other, Maritime
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Smallidge, Stephen
Description:
During his tenure as light keeper, Stephen Smallidge's family consisted of his wife, Catherine (Kimball), 4 daughters, Sarah, age 8, Ida, age 7, Augusta, age 4, and Adelma, age 2. Keeper's log for the lighthouse on Bear Island from January 1, 1877 to December 31, 1878, as recorded by Stephen Smallidge. Records the times of lighting and extinguishing, quantity of oil consumed, inches of wick expended, and remarks on the weather for each day of each month during the two-year period. Log also includes general accounts of supplies received at the lighthouse. People Mentioned: Catherine Kimball Smallidge, Sarah Smallidge, Ida Smallidge, Augusta Smallidge, Adelma Smallidge [show more]
2416Souvenir of Mount Desert
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tourism
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
Description:
Small booklet with glossy plate prints from buildings and sights of Mount Desert Island. c.1893 green cover Souvenir of Mount Desert
16699National Park Sea Kyak Tours.
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Tourism
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
Description:
National Park Sea Kayak Tours, Sea Kayaking the Coast of Acadia, since 1993, includes color photographs and advertising for kyak trips (note this is a private company, not park operated)
12081Woman’s Literary Club
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Description:
Woman’s Literary Club program for 1951-1952. Mt. Desert, Maine. Picture of the Somesville library on the cover. “Marjory Hayward” written on the inside cover. Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.40.c
17431Woman’s Literary Club
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Description:
Woman’s Literary Club program for 1927-1928. Mt. Desert, Maine. Written on the cover in pen is, “J.S. Fernald”. Previously Archived as 016.FIC.001.40.a
7772Woman’s Literary Club program for 1924-1925
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Description:
Woman’s Literary Club program for 1924-1925. Mt. Desert, Maine.
17538Living at the Lighthouse: Chandler Family Tales
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Other, Burnt Coat Harbor Light
  • Other, Swans Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Weigle, Donna
Description:
A compilation of film, photos, and audio oral histories created by Donna Wiegle, Swans Island Lighthouse , Burnt Coat Harbor Light Station.
9098Somes Memorial Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Bangor Daily News
Description:
Thaddeus Sheply Somes Memorial Bridge in Somesville. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum to the left. Winter scene, ice on stream.
10194Isleford school library
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Islesford
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Islesford library book shelves at the elementary school.
10301Street in Philadelphia
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Cars parked along street. Suspension bridge in background. Wires crisscrossing the street.
10302Steaming toward Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Ship steaming toward bridge over river.
5451Bridge over Babson Creek?
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Unknwon
Description:
Maybe Bridge over Babson Creek and the Babson House (now Reiber).
1140Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (1)
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other, Maritime
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
Description:
Boats at the town landing in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
1151Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (2)
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other, Maritime
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
Description:
Boats at the town landing in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
1244Wharf Viewed from Water Negative
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other, Maritime
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Ballard, W. H.
Description:
View of an unidentified wharf from a boat that has just left the docks. Black and white
1245Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (1)
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other, Maritime
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
Description:
Three men unload fish from a dory in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
1246Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (2)
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other, Maritime
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
Description:
Five men unload fish from a dory in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
7401Hall Quarry, Granite Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Structures, Quarry
Description:
Hall Quarry, quarry in winter. Looking across Somes Sound. Pieces of granite scattered about. Rail for tram covered with snow runs through center of photo. Various buildings in the middle ground. Derricks in the foreground.
9140W.H.S. Group of high school students
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Morrell
Description:
Group of high school students on steps of brick school. Predominately female students, group of men to the right. Marked, W.H.S. in lower righthand corner, also marked Mr. Palmer Principal. Morrell Photo Hallowell, Me.
1042Pier with Mountains in Distance Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Maritime
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier
  • Vessels, Boat
Description:
Boat docked at a pier, with mountains visible in the background. Black and white
1053Business and Town Dignitaries on a Dock Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Maritime
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Business and town dignitaries pose with a boat captain on a dock. They are, from left to right: unidentified, Geddes Simpson, unidentified, Jim McLeod, and Sheldon Goldthwaite. Sticker on back identifies some of the individuals in the photograph. Inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Business + Town dignitaries/ 2 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen. People Depicted: Geddes Simpson, Jim McLeod, Sheldon Goldthwaite Black and white [show more]
1061Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Maritime
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Davis Grimm stands behind a canoe. Inscriptions on back read "Davis Irvin [sp?] item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "III 2," "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Davis Grimm Black and white
1062Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Maritime
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Robert Lincoln works on a canoe outside a log cabin. Inscriptions on back read "Robert Lincoln item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Robert Lincoln Black and white
12143Somesville Church
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Somesville Union Meeting House
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Description:
An 8x10 black and white photograph of the Somesville Church (built in 1852 per "Living Past" page 280), now (2015) known as the Somesville Union Meeting House. Marked in the lower left corner "Somesville Church 76". This does not relate to the date of the church but rather is a photographer's numbering system. In the picture the lower window shutters are open and the upper shutters are closed. A telephone pole is visible in front of the church. [show more]
12433New Mt. Desert Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Description:
Mt. Desert Island Bridge. Narrow bridge with wood side rails. Small pier extends off left side of bridge. Two metal towers at either end of bridge. In foreground, white two and one half story house with white clapboard siding and black trim and covered front porch. Another house behind it. Both sit to right of bridge. Small shack or shed to left. Other buildings across bridge in distance. Marked on bottom “New Mt. Desert Bridge 1A.”