Description: “Pretty Marsh Then and Now c. 1778 - 2000, identifying early building sites, current homes, and other 'bits' of information that might be of interest” including burial grounds, old quarry sites (aka "paving motions", old woods roads and old known cellar sites (kitchen middens). Info. compiled and made by Alice M. Smith, adapted from Colby & Stuart map of 1887 & 1890-91; Bates, Rand and Jaques map of 1896; and DeLorme revision map of 1986. No scale given. [show more]
Description: Handrawn map of locations in Southwest Harbor, Maine and notes for accompanying a walking audio tour of Southwest Harbor, Maine See related audio tour, 012.FIC.001.9
Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Trail map created by the Seal Harbor Village Imorovment Society. Date is 1994. List trails; Harbor Brook, Jordan Stream, Seaside, Ox Hill, Lower Day Mountain, Birch Brook, Cooksie Drive, Hunters Beach Cliff. Six Copies. [show more]
Description: Map in color showing Mount Desert Island, Schoodic Peninsula, Islands in Western Bay, from Les Voyages duSieur De Champlain with annotation in French. A reprint of a 1932 map. Size 22.5" x 28"
Description: Copy of map, showing property of David Rockefeller, Cooksey Drive, Seal Harbor, probably land deeded in part to William Scranton, House for Mr. and Mrs. William Scranton, Cooksey Drive, Seal Harbor, Maine, 1984
Description: Hand-drawn plan of the Carroll Farm showing boundaries, pasture-land, road, house, barn ruins, meadow, fence, ledge, logging area. 8.5" X 9.5"
Description: Map on tissue paper drawn by assessor, Town of Mount Desert, Maine, and photocopy of map presumably drawn by MDI Historical Society of area in Somesville to include new museum building.
Description: Subdivision Plan for Florence B. Ellis and Andrew Somes, Jr. at Mount Desert, Maine, March 1976. Prepared by Robert Raynes. Notes on the map include: Virginia Somes Sanderson, Marcus Sprague, Robert Foster, Julia B. Smith.
Description: Map of Known American Elms in Somesville in 1975. This appears to be a survey of elm trees at the time when Dutch Elm Disease was prevelant. Ink or black Pentel pen on yellow tracing paper. Size: 20" x 34"
Description: Map of Northeast Harbor compiled in 1974 showing the location of homes and businesses. This is a hand drawn map with a notation that reads: "locations estimated from private memoirs."
Description: Thuya Lodge was constructed from 1912-1916 by Boston architect Joseph H. Curtis. The Asticou Terraces were designed by Curtis as a series of paths and shelters from Peabody Drive up to the Lodge. The Garden was constructed and designed in 1956-1961 by Charles K. Savage, trustee of the property upon Curtis' death. Curtis was a summer resident of Northeast Harbor, ME and chose to give Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge, and Thuya Garden to the public. A memorial to Curtis is now found on the grounds. Pictorial map of the Asticou Terraces and the Thuya Lodge and Garden showing the grounds as well as the placement and type of trees. Buildings and animals are also drawn on the map. People Mentioned: Joseph H. Curtis, Paul G. Favour Jr. 1 in. = 20 ft. [show more]
Description: Sub-division Plan of Worcester Associates at Southwest Harbor, Maine, by Robert Raynes Salem Town Road plans July 1973 (revised June 1983) Scale: 1 inch=100 feet
Description: Blueprint, "Plan showing property of Mrs. Bertha Palmer Thorne", based on a survey completed by Robert Raynes, House and alterations for Mrs. Palmer Thorne, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1970