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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
6433Letter from Jacob William Carroll to Mr. Clark
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Carroll - Jacob William Carroll (1830-1899)
  • 1865-12-23
  • Philadelphia PA
This letter was written to Mr. Clark in 1865, while Jacob was at sea, five years before his marriage. The letter says: Philadelphia, Dec 23/65 Mr. Clark Sir What money you have for me from the Schr [Schooner?] please pay it over toward my Taxes. I am loading general cargo for Savannah. I got a fair Freight, but business is very dull & I shall be a long time loading. Coal to Boston is $3.00 & very scarce. There is a great deal of ice in the river. I am afraid it will close before I get out. Res. yours J.W. Carroll
Letter from Jacob William Carroll to Mr. Clark
Item:
  • 6433   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Creator:
  • Carroll - Jacob William Carroll (1830-1899)
Date:
  • 1865-12-23
Place:
  • Philadelphia PA
State:
  • PA
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
Description:
This letter was written to Mr. Clark in 1865, while Jacob was at sea, five years before his marriage. The letter says: Philadelphia, Dec 23/65 Mr. Clark Sir What money you have for me from the Schr [Schooner?] please pay it over toward my Taxes. I am loading general cargo for Savannah. I got a fair Freight, but business is very dull & I shall be a long time loading. Coal to Boston is $3.00 & very scarce. There is a great deal of ice in the river. I am afraid it will close before I get out. Res. yours J.W. Carroll [show more]
9418Water Pitcher from the Island House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Other Object
  • 1861
  • Southwest Harbor
Gift to Deacon Henry Higgins Clark from Guests - August 3, 1861. This silver plated water pitcher is typical of its era. It probably had an inner air jacket to keep the iced water cold. The inscription reads: "Henry H. Clark from the Guests of the Island House August 3rd, 1861"
Water Pitcher from the Island House
Item:
  • 9418   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Date:
  • 1861
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
object
Description:
Gift to Deacon Henry Higgins Clark from Guests - August 3, 1861. This silver plated water pitcher is typical of its era. It probably had an inner air jacket to keep the iced water cold. The inscription reads: "Henry H. Clark from the Guests of the Island House August 3rd, 1861"
6696Wilson Hall, East Maine Conference Seminary
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Tuttle - W.C. Tuttle, Belfast, Maine
  • 1860 c.
  • Bucksport ME
The building on the right was Wilson Hall. The large building on the left was the dormitory.
Wilson Hall, East Maine Conference Seminary
Item:
  • 6696   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Creator:
  • Tuttle - W.C. Tuttle, Belfast, Maine
Date:
  • 1860 c.
Place:
  • Bucksport ME
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of The Tremont Historical Society
Description:
The building on the right was Wilson Hall. The large building on the left was the dormitory.
12168Frances Fannie Newell (Walls) Wasgatt Leighton Greening Savage - Probably as Mrs. James Greening
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1860 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Greening Island
Frances Fannie Newell (Walls) Wasgatt Leighton Greening Savage - Probably as Mrs. James Greening
Item:
  • 12168   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1860 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Greening Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Mills Family
12273The Hadlock Family at the Epps L. Hadlock House
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1864 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • 314 Seawall Road
The Hadlock Family at the Epps L. Hadlock House
Item:
  • 12273   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1864 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 314 Seawall Road
6738Joanna Whitmore Whittaker, Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • 1865 c.
Judging from the date of the patent on the photograph envelope, image was probably taken at about the time of her marriage to Charles Luther Wittaker in 1868. The tintype is held by a Potter's Patent Picture-Card frame.
Joanna Whitmore Whittaker, Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker
Item:
  • 6738   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1865 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
Description:
Judging from the date of the patent on the photograph envelope, image was probably taken at about the time of her marriage to Charles Luther Wittaker in 1868. The tintype is held by a Potter's Patent Picture-Card frame.
7611Letter from Antoinette (Brown) Harmon, Mrs. John Cummins Harmon to her Husband
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
  • 1864-10-25
  • Southwest Harbor
Letter from Antoinette (Brown) Harmon, Mrs. John Cummins Harmon to her Husband
Item:
  • 7611   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1864-10-25
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Herrick Family
8927Mary Ann Carroll
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1865 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Mary Ann Carroll
Item:
  • 8927   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1865 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Gladys E. Whitmore Family
8929Mary Ann Carroll
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • 1865 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Mary Ann Carroll
Item:
  • 8929   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1865 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Gladys E. Whitmore Family
6736Charles Luther Whittaker (1820-1847)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine
  • 1868 after
Charles Luther Whittaker (1820-1847)
Item:
  • 6736   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine
Date:
  • 1868 after
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family, Courtesy of Frances Eliot Foote Stehman
6737Joanna (Whitmore) Whittaker (1825-1851), Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine
  • 1868
Joanna's wedding ring is not visible in the photograph, but her fingers look swollen and she seems to be older than her wedding date. Probably after 1868
Joanna (Whitmore) Whittaker (1825-1851), Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker
Item:
  • 6737   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • J.M. Peck's Photograph Rooms, Ellsworth, Maine
Date:
  • 1868
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family, Courtesy of Frances Eliot Foote Stehman
Description:
Joanna's wedding ring is not visible in the photograph, but her fingers look swollen and she seems to be older than her wedding date. Probably after 1868
6431Augustus Clark (1846-1938)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914)
  • 1865 c.
Augustus Clark (1846-1938)
Item:
  • 6431   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914)
Date:
  • 1865 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
6432Augustus Clark (1846-1938)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914)
  • 1865 c.
Augustus Clark (1846-1938)
Item:
  • 6432   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Osgood - Irving Osgood (1845-1914)
Date:
  • 1865 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
9217Frances Fannie Newell (Walls) Wasgatt Leighton Greening Savage - Probably as Mrs. James Greening
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1860 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Greening Island
Frances Fannie Newell (Walls) Wasgatt Leighton Greening Savage - Probably as Mrs. James Greening
Item:
  • 9217   
Accession #:
  • 1014
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1860 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Greening Island
State:
  • ME
10771Peter Dolliver IV
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1865 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Peter Dolliver IV
Item:
  • 10771   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1865 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Catherine Arlene Dolliver Spurling
11822Ezra Herrick Dodge III
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1863 c.
  • Tremont
Ezra Herrick Dodge III
Item:
  • 11822   
Accession #:
  • 1014
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1863 c.
Place:
  • Tremont
State:
  • ME
8912Lucy Ella Lawler - About 19 Years Old
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1868 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Lucy Ella Lawler - About 19 Years Old
Item:
  • 8912   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1868 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Gladys E. Whitmore Family
8913Lucy Ella Lawler about 16 Years Old
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1865 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Lucy Ella Lawler about 16 Years Old
Item:
  • 8913   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1865 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Gladys E. Whitmore Family
9373William Frederick Stanley and Two Unknown Women
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1866
  • Cranberry Isles, Baker Island
The women in the photograph may be Caroline B. Ober and her mother, Ellen D. (Kenny) Ober.
William Frederick Stanley and Two Unknown Women
Item:
  • 9373   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1866
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Baker Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
Description:
The women in the photograph may be Caroline B. Ober and her mother, Ellen D. (Kenny) Ober.
6425Letter Written by Nathan Clark III to His Father, Seth Higgins Clark
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • 1867-01-01
The text of the letter is as follows: Boston, Jan. 1, 1867 Dear Father, I arrived hear [sic] last Friday all right at last we had rather a hard chance round. I don't know what I shall do with all my money this time I have made so much of this trip we shall be ready to leave Saterday [sic] if it don't storm. from Nate
Letter Written by Nathan Clark III to His Father, Seth Higgins Clark
Item:
  • 6425   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1867-01-01
State:
  • ME
Description:
The text of the letter is as follows: Boston, Jan. 1, 1867 Dear Father, I arrived hear [sic] last Friday all right at last we had rather a hard chance round. I don't know what I shall do with all my money this time I have made so much of this trip we shall be ready to leave Saterday [sic] if it don't storm. from Nate
6429Captain B.N. Pepper
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1865 c.
Captain B.N. Pepper
Item:
  • 6429   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1865 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
2648Map of the City of Cambridge
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Chase - J.G. Chase
  • 1865
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
Map of the City of Cambridge
Item:
  • 2648   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Chase - J.G. Chase
Date:
  • 1865
Place:
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
State:
  • MA
12520Inlet to Echo Lake
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Heywood - John D. Heywood
  • American Stereoscopic Co.
  • 1860 c.
  • Acadia National Park
  • Echo Lake
Inlet to Echo Lake
Item:
  • 12520   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
Creator:
  • Heywood - John D. Heywood
Publisher:
  • American Stereoscopic Co.
Date:
  • 1860 c.
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Echo Lake
Source:
  • Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs
12521View at Mt. Desert, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1865 c.
  • Mount Desert
Man wearing straw hat leaning on a long pole or rake - view over harbor.
View at Mt. Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 12521   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Date:
  • 1865 c.
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Description:
Man wearing straw hat leaning on a long pole or rake - view over harbor.
12723A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
  • Places, Landscape
  • Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880)
  • 1864
A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864
Item:
  • 12723   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil Painting
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Gifford - Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880)
Date:
  • 1864
Source:
  • Courtesy of the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, Purchased with funds from the State of North Carolina.