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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
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
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]
3011Dickey - William P. Dickey
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • 1882
PDF Contains: Excerpts from History of Penobscot County Maine, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. Excerpts include: Biography of William P. Dickey Map of Bangor, Maine showing the William P. Dickey & Co. Hardware Store and the William Patch Dickey House Receipt from the William P. Dickey & Co. Hardware Store
Dickey - William P. Dickey
Item:
  • 3011   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1882
Description:
PDF Contains: Excerpts from History of Penobscot County Maine, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. Excerpts include: Biography of William P. Dickey Map of Bangor, Maine showing the William P. Dickey & Co. Hardware Store and the William Patch Dickey House Receipt from the William P. Dickey & Co. Hardware Store
7793View from Mt. Asticou
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Mountain
  • 1888-07-14
Later Eliot Mountain
View from Mt. Asticou
Item:
  • 7793   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Mountain
Date:
  • 1888-07-14
State:
  • ME
Description:
Later Eliot Mountain
14632Nubble Quarry
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • 1880 c.
Nubble Quarry
Item:
  • 14632   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1880 c.
State:
  • ME
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]
2273Lurvey Lands
  • Map, Annotated Map
  • Places
  • 1887
Lurvey Lands from top of map to lower left: Lurvey Est. - No. 49 at top of map – Jacob Lurvey (1761-1853) G.L. Lurvey - Gilbert Lafayette Lurvey (1841-1906) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey C. Lurvey - Cyrus H. Lurvey (1830-1901) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey S. Lurvey – Samuel J. Lurvey Jr. (1817-1893) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey L. Lurvey – Lemuel Lurvey (1839-1923) – Great Grandson of Jacob Lurvey E.D. Lurvey – Ezra Dodge Lurvey (1853-1931) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey J.D. Lurvey – John Dodge Lurvey (1823-1893) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey L. Lurvey – on Seal Cove Road – Levi Lurvey (1832-1902) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey
Lurvey Lands
Item:
  • 2273   
Type:
  • Map, Annotated Map
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1887
State:
  • ME
Description:
Lurvey Lands from top of map to lower left: Lurvey Est. - No. 49 at top of map – Jacob Lurvey (1761-1853) G.L. Lurvey - Gilbert Lafayette Lurvey (1841-1906) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey C. Lurvey - Cyrus H. Lurvey (1830-1901) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey S. Lurvey – Samuel J. Lurvey Jr. (1817-1893) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey L. Lurvey – Lemuel Lurvey (1839-1923) – Great Grandson of Jacob Lurvey E.D. Lurvey – Ezra Dodge Lurvey (1853-1931) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey J.D. Lurvey – John Dodge Lurvey (1823-1893) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey L. Lurvey – on Seal Cove Road – Levi Lurvey (1832-1902) – Grandson of Jacob Lurvey [show more]
11863Passenger Launch Steamer Agnes
  • Image, Photograph, Transparency, Slide Transparency
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • 1888 c.
Vessel Name - "Agnes" - later "G.T. Hadlock" ferry Class - Steam Passenger Launch Build date - 1888 Built by - W.R. Keene Built at - Manset, Maine Gross tons - 12.20 Length - 39’ Beam - 9’ Draught - 4.02’ She was powered by a Shipman Automatic engine by 1890.
Passenger Launch Steamer Agnes
Item:
  • 11863   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Transparency, Slide Transparency
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1888 c.
State:
  • ME
Description:
Vessel Name - "Agnes" - later "G.T. Hadlock" ferry Class - Steam Passenger Launch Build date - 1888 Built by - W.R. Keene Built at - Manset, Maine Gross tons - 12.20 Length - 39’ Beam - 9’ Draught - 4.02’ She was powered by a Shipman Automatic engine by 1890.
12555Samuel Fessenden Clarke
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1884 c.
Samuel Fessenden Clarke
Item:
  • 12555   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1884 c.
State:
  • ME
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.
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
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"
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
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
Chisholms Mount Desert Guide Book, page 72
Item:
  • 3047   
Type:
  • Publication, Guidebook
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser
Date:
  • 1888
Description:
A paragraph desribing the scene at the Steamboat Wharf in Southwest Harbor
12663Portrait of Marshall Perry Slade
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1881
Portrait of Marshall Perry Slade
Item:
  • 12663   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1881
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
Chisolm's Mount Desert Guide-Book, page 75
Item:
  • 3444   
Type:
  • Publication, Guidebook
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser
Date:
  • 1888
Description:
A paragraph about the structures on Clark Point including the Claremont Hotel, Dirigo House, the Union Church, and Edgecliff Cottage
12659Ernest E. Emery's Photography Studio Logo - Reverse of a Cabinet Card
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933)
  • 1889
Ernest E. Emery's Photography Studio Logo - Reverse of a Cabinet Card
Item:
  • 12659   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Creator:
  • Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933)
Date:
  • 1889
State:
  • ME
2750Physical Map of Brazil
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Wells - James William Wells (1842-1938)
  • 1886
South America – Physical Map of Brazil: A Sketch Indicating the Surface configuration of the Country. Published for the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society. See also: Exploring and Travelling Three Thousand Miles Through Brazil from Rio de Janeiro to Maranhão: With an Appendix Containing Statistics and Observations on Climate, Railways Central Sugar Factories, Mining, Commerce, and Finance; The Past, Present, and Future, and Physical Geography of Brazil by James William Wells, S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1887 – In Two Volumes.
Physical Map of Brazil
Item:
  • 2750   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Wells - James William Wells (1842-1938)
Date:
  • 1886
Source:
  • Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division
Description:
South America – Physical Map of Brazil: A Sketch Indicating the Surface configuration of the Country. Published for the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society. See also: Exploring and Travelling Three Thousand Miles Through Brazil from Rio de Janeiro to Maranhão: With an Appendix Containing Statistics and Observations on Climate, Railways Central Sugar Factories, Mining, Commerce, and Finance; The Past, Present, and Future, and Physical Geography of Brazil by James William Wells, S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1887 – In Two Volumes. [show more]
11557Clarence Clark (1852-1940)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Hanson Studio, Portland, Maine
  • 1880 c.
Clarence Clark (1852-1940)
Item:
  • 11557   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Hanson Studio, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1880 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
8881Elizabeth Rebecca Whitmore and Gladys Ella Whitmore
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1887 c.
Elizabeth Rebecca Whitmore Stanley (1878-1949) holds her little sister Gladys Ella Whitmore (1887-1977) on her lap.
Elizabeth Rebecca Whitmore and Gladys Ella Whitmore
Item:
  • 8881   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1887 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Gladys E. Whitmore Family
Description:
Elizabeth Rebecca Whitmore Stanley (1878-1949) holds her little sister Gladys Ella Whitmore (1887-1977) on her lap.