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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
16627Sketchbook of a summer at the Stanley House Hotel
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
  • 1882
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 149 Shore Road
A sketchbook kept by Daniel Lewis' Great-Great Grandmother depicting the summer of 1882 at the Stanley House Hotel.
Sketchbook of a summer at the Stanley House Hotel
Item:
  • 16627   
Accession #:
  • 2075
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1882
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 149 Shore Road
Source:
  • Donation of Sally Cushman Lewis
Description:
A sketchbook kept by Daniel Lewis' Great-Great Grandmother depicting the summer of 1882 at the Stanley House Hotel.
16566The Passamaquoddy Encampment at Bar Harbor Newspaper Article
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Upham - C. Upham
  • Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
  • 1884-08-23
  • Bar Harbor
The Passamaquoddy Encampment at Bar Harbor Newspaper Article
Item:
  • 16566   
Accession #:
  • 2069
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • Upham - C. Upham
Publisher:
  • Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
Date:
  • 1884-08-23
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Donation of Elliot Santavicca
16560Home of Frederick Allen
  • Map, Annotated Map
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1881
Home of Frederick Allen
Item:
  • 16560   
Type:
  • Map, Annotated Map
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1881
16543Elvira Higgins Cough with her Children
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1881 c.
Included in photograph: Adoniram, Rena, Arno, Mary, Ezra
Elvira Higgins Cough with her Children
Item:
  • 16543   
Accession #:
  • 1125
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1881 c.
Source:
  • Cough Family Collection
Description:
Included in photograph: Adoniram, Rena, Arno, Mary, Ezra
16433Katheryne Winstead Page
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • 1885 c.
Katheryne Winstead Page
Item:
  • 16433   
Accession #:
  • 2028
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1885 c.
Source:
  • Donation of Karen Copeland Clower
16351William Samuel Colvin
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Rinehart - H. E. Rinehart, Denver, CO
  • 1880 c.
William Samuel Colvin
Item:
  • 16351   
Accession #:
  • 2003
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Rinehart - H. E. Rinehart, Denver, CO
Date:
  • 1880 c.
Source:
  • Colvin Family Collection
16344Mabel duPont Colvin
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Gardiner & Co., 276 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1885 c.
  • Brooklyn NY
Mabel duPont Colvin
Item:
  • 16344   
Accession #:
  • 2003
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Gardiner & Co., 276 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY
Date:
  • 1885 c.
Place:
  • Brooklyn NY
State:
  • NY
Source:
  • Colvin Family Collection
16250William H. Ward Sr. Approval for Wharf Extension by the Selectmen of Tremont
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • The Selectmen of Tremont
  • 1884-09-29
"The Selectmen of the Town of Tremont, upon the application of William H. Ward of said Tremont for license to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of S.W. Harbor, within his limit of said Town, having given lawful notices of their meeting to examine the premises and give a hearing to all parties interested therein, and having met at this time and place appointed and for the purposes named in said notice, and having decided that the extension asked for would not be an obstruction to navigation nor an injury to the rights of others, in accordance with the Statutes of this State, do hereby issue this license unto the said William H. Ward authorizing him to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of said SouthWest Harbor; said extension not to exceed one hundred feet in width and three hundred feet in length, in a northeasterly direction from the pier now standing on said Ward's Shore, on the southwesterly side of said S.W. Harbor. Given under our hands at said Tremont this 29th of Sept. A. D. 1884" Signed: William Heath Perry W. Richardson Caleb H. Sawyer Selectmen of Tremont
William H. Ward Sr. Approval for Wharf Extension by the Selectmen of Tremont
Item:
  • 16250   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Creator:
  • The Selectmen of Tremont
Date:
  • 1884-09-29
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
"The Selectmen of the Town of Tremont, upon the application of William H. Ward of said Tremont for license to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of S.W. Harbor, within his limit of said Town, having given lawful notices of their meeting to examine the premises and give a hearing to all parties interested therein, and having met at this time and place appointed and for the purposes named in said notice, and having decided that the extension asked for would not be an obstruction to navigation nor an injury to the rights of others, in accordance with the Statutes of this State, do hereby issue this license unto the said William H. Ward authorizing him to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of said SouthWest Harbor; said extension not to exceed one hundred feet in width and three hundred feet in length, in a northeasterly direction from the pier now standing on said Ward's Shore, on the southwesterly side of said S.W. Harbor. Given under our hands at said Tremont this 29th of Sept. A. D. 1884" Signed: William Heath Perry W. Richardson Caleb H. Sawyer Selectmen of Tremont [show more]
16218Freeman Store, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Pepper - Charles H. Pepper Jr. (1866-1889)
  • 1887 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 370 Main Street
This photo was probably taken soon after the store was built about 1887. The back part had not been added at this time. At the far left of the photograph one of the twin rusticator cottages, either the A. B. Farnham Cottage or the W. P. Dickey Cottage, is visible.
Freeman Store, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 16218   
Accession #:
  • 2004
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Creator:
  • Pepper - Charles H. Pepper Jr. (1866-1889)
Date:
  • 1887 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 370 Main Street
Source:
  • Gift of Charles Carroll
Description:
This photo was probably taken soon after the store was built about 1887. The back part had not been added at this time. At the far left of the photograph one of the twin rusticator cottages, either the A. B. Farnham Cottage or the W. P. Dickey Cottage, is visible.
15989Montreville Clark Gilley House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1889
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 14 Forest Avenue
Montreville Clark Gilley House
Item:
  • 15989   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1889
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 14 Forest Avenue
15923The Ancestral
Blueberry Ledge
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Peabody Drive
The Ancestral
Blueberry Ledge
Item:
  • 15923   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Peabody Drive
15860William R. Keene Boat Builder
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1888
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 151 Seawall Road
William R. Keene Boat Builder
Item:
  • 15860   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 151 Seawall Road
15626Mount Desert Views 1884
  • Publication, Book
  • Places
  • Forbes Co. Boston
  • 1884
17 albertype illustrations from photographs of views on Mount Desert Island, Maine...The plates in these portfolios [the Forbes Co. series] are larger than the average size of book plates and are therefore more commanding. Large individual prints are very uncommon in the United States."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 78 Includes plates: 1. Bar Harbor from Summit of Green Mountain 2. Great Head and Newport Sands 3. Schooner Head 4. Green Mountain Railway, 500 Feet Grade 5. The Oven 6. The Profile and Natural Bridge at the Oven 7. The Boulder, Bar Harbor 8. Steamer Mount Desert 9. Green Mountain Railway Station at Base of Green Mountain 10. Summit House on Green Mountain 11. Steamer Wauwinet on Eagle Lake 12. Eagle Lake 13. Eagle Lake House 14. Green Mountain Railway, - The Gulch 15. Otter Cliffs 16. View from Otter Cliff 17. Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Views 1884
Item:
  • 15626   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places
Publisher:
  • Forbes Co. Boston
Date:
  • 1884
Description:
17 albertype illustrations from photographs of views on Mount Desert Island, Maine...The plates in these portfolios [the Forbes Co. series] are larger than the average size of book plates and are therefore more commanding. Large individual prints are very uncommon in the United States."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 78 Includes plates: 1. Bar Harbor from Summit of Green Mountain 2. Great Head and Newport Sands 3. Schooner Head 4. Green Mountain Railway, 500 Feet Grade 5. The Oven 6. The Profile and Natural Bridge at the Oven 7. The Boulder, Bar Harbor 8. Steamer Mount Desert 9. Green Mountain Railway Station at Base of Green Mountain 10. Summit House on Green Mountain 11. Steamer Wauwinet on Eagle Lake 12. Eagle Lake 13. Eagle Lake House 14. Green Mountain Railway, - The Gulch 15. Otter Cliffs 16. View from Otter Cliff 17. Bar Harbor [show more]
15625Mount Desert Souvenir : Fifteenth Annual Excursion of the Massachusetts Press Association, July 5-9, 1884
  • Publication, Book
  • Places
  • Allen - Warren P. Allen (1843-1905)
  • Charles W. Eddy
  • 1884
  • Mount Desert Island
A souvenir album of the Bar Harbor, Maine, area published by Charles W. Eddy, Ware, Massachusetts, with autoglyph prints by W. P. Allen, West Gardner, Massachusetts. Includes "21 autoglyph illustrations [by W.P. Allen] from photographs at Mount Desert, Maine, and a portrait. W.P. Allen, of West Gardner, purchased Artotype patent rights [in] 1879...Chandler identifies the Autoglyph with the Indotype patent." -- Hanson Collection catalog, p. 79 Includes photographs of: - Rodick House - Pulpit Rock - Balancing Rock - Duck Brook - Eagle Lake House - Green Mountain Railroad Train - Summit House on Green (Cadillac) Mountain - Mount Desert Island from Hancock Point - East from Sullivan Landing - Spouting Horn - Buckboard Part with Bee-Hive (Beehive) Mountain in background - Great Head - The Ovens - Cathedral Rock - Profile Rock - Natural Bridge - Great Oven
Mount Desert Souvenir : Fifteenth Annual Excursion of the Massachusetts Press Association, July 5-9, 1884
Item:
  • 15625   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Allen - Warren P. Allen (1843-1905)
Publisher:
  • Charles W. Eddy
Date:
  • 1884
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The University of Maine, DigitalCommons@UMaine.
    http://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistory/106
Description:
A souvenir album of the Bar Harbor, Maine, area published by Charles W. Eddy, Ware, Massachusetts, with autoglyph prints by W. P. Allen, West Gardner, Massachusetts. Includes "21 autoglyph illustrations [by W.P. Allen] from photographs at Mount Desert, Maine, and a portrait. W.P. Allen, of West Gardner, purchased Artotype patent rights [in] 1879...Chandler identifies the Autoglyph with the Indotype patent." -- Hanson Collection catalog, p. 79 Includes photographs of: - Rodick House - Pulpit Rock - Balancing Rock - Duck Brook - Eagle Lake House - Green Mountain Railroad Train - Summit House on Green (Cadillac) Mountain - Mount Desert Island from Hancock Point - East from Sullivan Landing - Spouting Horn - Buckboard Part with Bee-Hive (Beehive) Mountain in background - Great Head - The Ovens - Cathedral Rock - Profile Rock - Natural Bridge - Great Oven [show more]
15012Bar Harbor Days
  • Reference
  • Places
  • 1887
“Bar Harbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887.
Bar Harbor Days
Item:
  • 15012   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1887
Description:
“Bar Harbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887.
15011Bar Harbor Days
  • Publication, Book
  • Places
  • Cary - Constance (Cary) Harrison (1843-1920)
  • Harper & Brothers
  • 1887
“Bar Harbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887.
Bar Harbor Days
Item:
  • 15011   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Cary - Constance (Cary) Harrison (1843-1920)
Publisher:
  • Harper & Brothers
Date:
  • 1887
Description:
“Bar Harbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887.
14632Nubble Quarry
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • 1880 c.
Nubble Quarry
Item:
  • 14632   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1880 c.
State:
  • ME
144321889 Bar Harbor Record Newspaper from March 14
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, General
  • 1889-03-14
  • Bar Harbor
1889 Bar Harbor Record Newspaper from March 14
Item:
  • 14432   
Accession #:
  • 1119
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, General
Date:
  • 1889-03-14
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable
14429On Top of Newport Mountain, Mount Desert
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • People
  • Places, Mountain
  • Reinhart - Charles Stanley Reinhart (1844-1896)
  • Harper's Weekly
  • 1888
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • Champlain Mountain
An illustration of Rusticators on the top of Newport Mountain, later known as Champlain Mountain. From Harper's Weekly, Volume 22, No. 1654
On Top of Newport Mountain, Mount Desert
Item:
  • 14429   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Drawing
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Mountain
Creator:
  • Reinhart - Charles Stanley Reinhart (1844-1896)
Publisher:
  • Harper's Weekly
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Champlain Mountain
Description:
An illustration of Rusticators on the top of Newport Mountain, later known as Champlain Mountain. From Harper's Weekly, Volume 22, No. 1654
13167Failure of T.B. Musgrave
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • The New York Times
  • 1889-09-04
Failure of T.B. Musgrave
Item:
  • 13167   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • The New York Times
Date:
  • 1889-09-04
13151Annual Report - Peaked Hill Bar Life Saving Station, 1885
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station
  • 1885
  • Provincetown MA
Reports the December 20, 1885 rescue of the Schooner Carrie M. Richardson
Annual Report - Peaked Hill Bar Life Saving Station, 1885
Item:
  • 13151   
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station
Date:
  • 1885
Place:
  • Provincetown MA
State:
  • MA
Description:
Reports the December 20, 1885 rescue of the Schooner Carrie M. Richardson
129351887 Scientific American Plans for a Residence in Kansas City, Missouri
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1887-07
The plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan were shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). Item 6990 shows the plans as being for "A Residence in Kansas City, MO"
1887 Scientific American Plans for a Residence in Kansas City, Missouri
Item:
  • 12935   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1887-07
Description:
The plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan were shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). Item 6990 shows the plans as being for "A Residence in Kansas City, MO"
12924Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1888
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 73 Seawall Road
The Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage, built in Southwest Harbor, Maine, in 1888, was one of several houses that were built between 1885 and 2002 inspired by the plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown in the 1887 magazine depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885.
Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage
Item:
  • 12924   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 73 Seawall Road
Description:
The Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage, built in Southwest Harbor, Maine, in 1888, was one of several houses that were built between 1885 and 2002 inspired by the plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown in the 1887 magazine depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885.
12825The New Yacht Yampa: Putting the Finishing Touches to Mr. Chapin's Steel Schooner
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • The New York Times
  • 1887-12-17
Article describing Chester Williams Chapin Jr''s new steel schooner, the Yampa. The yacht was later owned by German Emperor Wilhelm II.
The New Yacht Yampa: Putting the Finishing Touches to Mr. Chapin's Steel Schooner
Item:
  • 12825   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • The New York Times
Date:
  • 1887-12-17
Description:
Article describing Chester Williams Chapin Jr''s new steel schooner, the Yampa. The yacht was later owned by German Emperor Wilhelm II.
12801Damaged by Sunday's Storm
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1887-05-30
From the New York Times
Damaged by Sunday's Storm
Item:
  • 12801   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Date:
  • 1887-05-30
Description:
From the New York Times