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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
16121“Skylands,” Summer Home of Mr. Edsel Ford, Seal Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Sherman’s Book and Stationary Store, Bar Harbor, ME
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
16118“The Eyrie,” Summer Home of Mr. John D. Rockefeller Jr., Seal Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Curt Teich Co., Chicago, Illinois
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
16120“The Eyrie,” Summer Home of Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Seal Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Sherman’s Book and Stationary Store, Bar Harbor, ME
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
27161914 - 1920 Map of Seal Harbor, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Gray - C.P. Gray, Mapmaker, 130 Fulton Street, N.Y.
  • George L. Stebbins Real Estate
  • 1914
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
From Surveys by C.P. Simpson, J.E. Savage & Others
Description:
From Surveys by C.P. Simpson, J.E. Savage & Others
7013Aerial View of Seal Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • Places, Harbor
  • Bromley - George W. and Walter S. Bromley, Civil Engineers
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
15910Anchorage I
Arent Schuyler Crowninshield Cottage
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
  • Dodge Point Road
Anchorage I
Arent Schuyler Crowninshield Cottage
16743Articles about the dismantling of the Eyrie.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1963
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
The first four clippings are about the dismantling of the Eyrie. The last is about the housewarming party the Rockefeller's threw after work on the Eyrie had been completed.
Description:
The first four clippings are about the dismantling of the Eyrie. The last is about the housewarming party the Rockefeller's threw after work on the Eyrie had been completed.
6279Captain Gilbert Theodore Hadlock at Steamboat Wharf in Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1904
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
5685East of Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
9497East Side of Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
  • 1910-08
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
The steamship "Norumbega" is shown leaving steamboat wharf and heading out of the harbor. The steamship "Sappho" is just outside the harbor.
Description:
The steamship "Norumbega" is shown leaving steamboat wharf and heading out of the harbor. The steamship "Sappho" is just outside the harbor.
9593East Side of Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
  • 1910-08
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
12556George Borwick Cooksey Cottage, Glengariff, Seal Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Places, Shore
  • 1902-08-12
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
15811Glengariff
George Borwick Cooksey Cottage
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
  • Cooksey Drive
Glengariff
George Borwick Cooksey Cottage
14454Gray Rock Cottage
Joseph Allen Cottage
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Gray Rock Cottage
Joseph Allen Cottage
2713Hand Drawn Cottage Map of Seal Harbor
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • 1924 c.
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
2671Hand Drawn Cottage Map of Seal Harbor Maine - after 1923
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Carter's Real Estate
  • 1923 after
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
6280Helen Chapin, Captain Hadlock and Dorothy Elder Marcus at Steamboat Wharf in Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1904
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
6579Henry Wilder Foote II and fiance Eleanor Tyson Cope
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
The large cottage in the background is "Wild Cliff" at Seal Harbor designed and built for Alexander MacKay-Smith (1850-1911) by Charles A. Candage (1851-1912), a local builder, in 1901-1902. Bishop MacKay-Smith was head of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania. He donated the “Morning Star” to the Maine Seacoast Mission as their second mission boat.
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The large cottage in the background is "Wild Cliff" at Seal Harbor designed and built for Alexander MacKay-Smith (1850-1911) by Charles A. Candage (1851-1912), a local builder, in 1901-1902. Bishop MacKay-Smith was head of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania. He donated the “Morning Star” to the Maine Seacoast Mission as their second mission boat.
16159Jordan Pond House meal receipt
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • 1977
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
This was the meal receipt used at the Jordan Pond House in 1979, At that time, there were separate hours for lunch, tea, and dinner - the restaurant was closed between services. Your waiter or waitress (then referred to by the staff as waitra) would come to your table with their hands behinds their back and commit your order to memory. They only used this receipt for the bill you received after your meal. This receipt came from George Soules who worked at the "Pond House" in 1977 and 1978, the last two years before it burned in 1979. That was the end of an era never to be experienced again.
Description:
This was the meal receipt used at the Jordan Pond House in 1979, At that time, there were separate hours for lunch, tea, and dinner - the restaurant was closed between services. Your waiter or waitress (then referred to by the staff as waitra) would come to your table with their hands behinds their back and commit your order to memory. They only used this receipt for the bill you received after your meal. This receipt came from George Soules who worked at the "Pond House" in 1977 and 1978, the last two years before it burned in 1979. That was the end of an era never to be experienced again. [show more]
15118Jordan Pond House men's dormitory with Snow
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 1977-05
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season. This building used to sit between the restaurant and what is now staff housing. It was torn down some time after the Jordan Pond House burned in 1979. It had three floors with beds for male employees. Residents shared a single bathroom having one toilet and one shower stall. Female staff resided on the second floor of the restaurant.
Description:
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season. This building used to sit between the restaurant and what is now staff housing. It was torn down some time after the Jordan Pond House burned in 1979. It had three floors with beds for male employees. Residents shared a single bathroom having one toilet and one shower stall. Female staff resided on the second floor of the restaurant.
15116Jordan Pond House Tea Lawn with Snow
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 1977-05
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.
Description:
Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.
8739Little Long Pond
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Lake
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
9585Little Long Pond
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
  • 1909-07-26
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
  • Little Long Pond
14795Little Long Pond
  • Reference
  • Places, Lake
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
  • Little Long Pond
10690Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Lake
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor