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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
6990A Residence in Kansas City, Missouri
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Schumacher & Ettlinger Lithographers, New York
  • 1887-07
  • Kansas City MO
  • 508 Garfield Avenue
The plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown here are from the 1887 magazine. They depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885.
Description:
The plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown here are from the 1887 magazine. They depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885.
16601A series of interviews of Ralph Stanley conducted by David Spurling
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • People
  • 1996
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 338 Main Street
David Spurling interviewing Ralph Stanley about his life. Interview 1: Stories of boatbuilding, family life, voyages, and historical events. Interview 2: Details of shipbuilding, historic events, details of lost seamen, and Southwest Harbor specific historical events. Interview 3A: Stanley family history, details of other Southwest Harbor families, specific vessel details, and stories of foreign voyages including being on the pepper trade from India. Interview 3B: Stories of sailing, navigating a dangerous rock at Cranberry Island using dories, stories about Admiral Byrd of Arctic exploring fame, stories of rum running, and a story about Christopher Lawler. Interview 4: Stories of the Robinson and Nickerson families, a story about Emily Robinson. Interview 4: A story about a Cole Robinson sailing disaster and reading of several newspaper accounts of Mount Desert Island citizens.
Description:
David Spurling interviewing Ralph Stanley about his life. Interview 1: Stories of boatbuilding, family life, voyages, and historical events. Interview 2: Details of shipbuilding, historic events, details of lost seamen, and Southwest Harbor specific historical events. Interview 3A: Stanley family history, details of other Southwest Harbor families, specific vessel details, and stories of foreign voyages including being on the pepper trade from India. Interview 3B: Stories of sailing, navigating a dangerous rock at Cranberry Island using dories, stories about Admiral Byrd of Arctic exploring fame, stories of rum running, and a story about Christopher Lawler. Interview 4: Stories of the Robinson and Nickerson families, a story about Emily Robinson. Interview 4: A story about a Cole Robinson sailing disaster and reading of several newspaper accounts of Mount Desert Island citizens. [show more]
13796A Talk About the Southwest Harbor Public Library (1905-2005)
  • Document, Oral History
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
This is a transcription of a talk given by Meredith Hutchins as a Southwest Harbor Public Library evening program in 2005. Meredith describes the history of the library from 1884 through 2005 and recalls the people and events that shaped the library.
Description:
This is a transcription of a talk given by Meredith Hutchins as a Southwest Harbor Public Library evening program in 2005. Meredith describes the history of the library from 1884 through 2005 and recalls the people and events that shaped the library.
3414Abram W. Harris Cottage
  • Document, MHPC Survey
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Thompson - Deborah Thompson
  • 1999
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 393 Seawall Road
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0995
Description:
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0995
12732Acadia Night Sky Poster - 2009
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • Nordgren - Tyler Nordgren
  • 2009
13440Advertisement for 1914 Model Peerless Bicycle
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Transportation, Cycle, Bicycle
  • Sears, Robuck & Co.
  • 1914
14428Advertisement for Bath Iron Works
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Vessels, Boat
3000Advertisement for Bath Iron Works
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1931
Advertisement in Fortune Magazine, August 1931
Description:
Advertisement in Fortune Magazine, August 1931
6054Advertisement for Bay View House, Pretty Marsh, Maine
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
6423Advertisement for Forest City Side Wheel Steamer
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Vessels, Steamboat
6571Advertisement for Freeman House Hotel
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Stockton - Eliza Stockton
  • Smith & Son, Printers - Artist - Eliza Stockton
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 9 Phillips Lane
6344Advertisement for Freeman House, S.A. Holden, Island House & St. Sauveur House
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • N.K. Sawyer, Printer in Ellsworth
  • 1871
  • Southwest Harbor
Advertisement from "Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles," by Ezra A. Dodge, published by N.K. Sawyer, Printer in Ellsworth, p. 64 – 1871 – Found online using Google Book Search.
Description:
Advertisement from "Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles," by Ezra A. Dodge, published by N.K. Sawyer, Printer in Ellsworth, p. 64 – 1871 – Found online using Google Book Search.
13444Advertisement for Hartford Marine Engines
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Object, Other Object
  • Gray & Prior Machine Co.
5861Advertisement for Jordan Pond House
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • 1910 c.
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond
7253Advertisement for Jordan Pond House
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • 1918
  • Acadia National Park
10134Advertisement for Jordan Pond House
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • 1909
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond
6700Advertisement for S.H. Mayo Motor Boats and Automobiles
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1910
14547Advertisement for the Clifton Melbourne Rich Boat Shop
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1923
The advertisement appeared on page 54 of the 1923 Southwest Harbor Cottage Directory.
Description:
The advertisement appeared on page 54 of the 1923 Southwest Harbor Cottage Directory.
5535Advertisement for the Green Mountain House
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
6434Advertisement for the Portland, Bangor and Machias Steamboat Company
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • 1874
Describes the schedules for the Sidewheel Steamers City of Richmond and Lewiston in 1874. From the endpages in Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine by Clara Barnes Martin.
Description:
Describes the schedules for the Sidewheel Steamers City of Richmond and Lewiston in 1874. From the endpages in Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine by Clara Barnes Martin.
6424Advertisement for the Steamer Golden Rod
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Vessels, Steamboat
5724Advertisement from the Directory and Hand Book - 1931 - Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Businesses, Theater Business
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 1931
  • Southwest Harbor
The page shows advertisements for: The Southwest Harbor Public Library Park Theater, Southwest Harbor R. L. Hodgkins Electrical Shop Mrs. B. C. Worcester Flowers
Description:
The page shows advertisements for: The Southwest Harbor Public Library Park Theater, Southwest Harbor R. L. Hodgkins Electrical Shop Mrs. B. C. Worcester Flowers
5725Advertisements from the Directory and Hand Book - 1931 - Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • 1931
  • Southwest Harbor
The page shows advertisements for: The Gordon and White Garage Somes House
Description:
The page shows advertisements for: The Gordon and White Garage Somes House
12720Advertising Card for F.C, Weston Photography Studio
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Businesses, Photography Business
F.C. Weston Photographs Ferrotypes First Class Work Moderate Prices 2 Smith Block, Bangor Advertising card 3.235” x 4.988”
Description:
F.C. Weston Photographs Ferrotypes First Class Work Moderate Prices 2 Smith Block, Bangor Advertising card 3.235” x 4.988”
5726Advertising from the "Directory and Hand Book - 1931 - Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont"
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Businesses, Medical Business
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1931
  • Southwest Harbor
Advertising from the "Directory and Hand Book - 1931 - Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont" The top ad reads: “F. S. MAYO - Carpenter and Builder - Fine Furniture Repairing - Woodworker and Cabinet Maker - We take the Machine to the Job. - Electric Floor Finishing. Tel. 9 - Wesley Ave. Southwest Harbor. The bottom ad reads: "Office hours by Appointment - Telephone 28. Dr. G. A. Neal - Special Attention Given to Children - Main Road Southwest Harbor"
Description:
Advertising from the "Directory and Hand Book - 1931 - Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont" The top ad reads: “F. S. MAYO - Carpenter and Builder - Fine Furniture Repairing - Woodworker and Cabinet Maker - We take the Machine to the Job. - Electric Floor Finishing. Tel. 9 - Wesley Ave. Southwest Harbor. The bottom ad reads: "Office hours by Appointment - Telephone 28. Dr. G. A. Neal - Special Attention Given to Children - Main Road Southwest Harbor" [show more]