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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
15860William R. Keene Boat Builder
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1888
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 151 Seawall Road
15923The Ancestral
Blueberry Ledge
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Peabody Drive
The Ancestral
Blueberry Ledge
15989Montreville Clark Gilley House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1889
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 14 Forest Avenue
14632Nubble Quarry
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • 1880 c.
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.
Description:
“Bar Harbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887.
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.
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.
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"
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"
10225Advertisement for Albert W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • 1887-02-17
  • Bar Harbor
144321889 Bar Harbor Record Newspaper from March 14
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, General
  • 1889-03-14
  • Bar Harbor
3444Chisolm's Mount Desert Guide-Book, page 75
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser
  • 1888
A paragraph about the structures on Clark Point including the Claremont Hotel, Dirigo House, the Union Church, and Edgecliff Cottage
Description:
A paragraph about the structures on Clark Point including the Claremont Hotel, Dirigo House, the Union Church, and Edgecliff Cottage
3442Mount-Desert Guide-Book, page 70
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser
  • 1888
  • Southwest Harbor
A paragraph about Deacon Clark and his father.
Description:
A paragraph about Deacon Clark and his father.
3047Chisholms Mount Desert Guide Book, page 72
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Places
  • Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser
  • 1888
A paragraph desribing the scene at the Steamboat Wharf in Southwest Harbor
Description:
A paragraph desribing the scene at the Steamboat Wharf in Southwest Harbor
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
12801Damaged by Sunday's Storm
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1887-05-30
From the New York Times
Description:
From the New York Times
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.
Description:
Article describing Chester Williams Chapin Jr''s new steel schooner, the Yampa. The yacht was later owned by German Emperor Wilhelm II.
13167Failure of T.B. Musgrave
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • The New York Times
  • 1889-09-04
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.
Description:
A sketchbook kept by Daniel Lewis' Great-Great Grandmother depicting the summer of 1882 at the Stanley House Hotel.
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
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]
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
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]
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.
Description:
“Bar Harbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887.
26021886 Bird's Eye View of Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places, Town
  • Poole - A. F. Poole
  • J.J. Stoner, Madison, Wis.
  • 1886
  • Bar Harbor
Insets at left and right show Hotel Des Iles, Bradley Block, Grand Central Hotel, Rodick House, Episcopal Church and West End Hotel. References at bottom add: Green Mountain, Eagle Lake, Ogden's Point, Bar Island, Abby's Retreat, Indian Camp, Steamboat Wharf, Mt. Kebo, Union Church, Rockaway House, School Houses, Newport House, Atlantic House, Lookout House, Belmont Hotel, St. Sauveur House, Agamont House, Wayside Inn, Rodick Cottages, Ash Cottage, Deering House, Exchange, Boat Wharf, and Steamer Lewiston. Artist's name A. F. Poole appears at lower left of main image.
Description:
Insets at left and right show Hotel Des Iles, Bradley Block, Grand Central Hotel, Rodick House, Episcopal Church and West End Hotel. References at bottom add: Green Mountain, Eagle Lake, Ogden's Point, Bar Island, Abby's Retreat, Indian Camp, Steamboat Wharf, Mt. Kebo, Union Church, Rockaway House, School Houses, Newport House, Atlantic House, Lookout House, Belmont Hotel, St. Sauveur House, Agamont House, Wayside Inn, Rodick Cottages, Ash Cottage, Deering House, Exchange, Boat Wharf, and Steamer Lewiston. Artist's name A. F. Poole appears at lower left of main image. [show more]
26211887 Map of Mount Desert Island and the Coast of Maine, Boston and Maine RR
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Passenger Department of Boston & Maine Railroad
  • Rand Avery Supply Co., Engravers, Boston
  • 1887
  • Maine, Coast
2737Plan of Bar Harbor
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Colby & Stuart
  • 1887
  • Bar Harbor
2740Hand Drawn Map of Clark Point
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • 1885
  • Southwest Harbor
Hand drawn map purchased by Philip Garrett Rhoads from Grace (Myers) Parker, Mrs. Jesse Lindon Parker, June 25, 1967.
Description:
Hand drawn map purchased by Philip Garrett Rhoads from Grace (Myers) Parker, Mrs. Jesse Lindon Parker, June 25, 1967.
2741Chart of the Outer Islands of Mount Desert Island
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • 1883
  • Mount Desert Island
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Coast Chart No. 103, Mount Desert Island, Frenchman’s and Blue Hill Bays and Approaches, Maine
Description:
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Coast Chart No. 103, Mount Desert Island, Frenchman’s and Blue Hill Bays and Approaches, Maine