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19167Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “One of MDI’s Oldest Roads Fading from Sight and Memory” July 21, 1962.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
Description:
Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “One of MDI’s Oldest Roads Fading from Sight and Memory” July 21, 1962. Two copies of this article are in Box 9 Previousluy accessioned as 012.FIC.07.01
4100Coal Kiln Road
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Roads
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
“Coal Kiln Road” by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.052.3.
4092Few Phemomena of Civilization
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Roads
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
“Few Phenomena of Civilization” by LaRue Spiker. 5 pages. History of Roads, cars on Mt. Desert Island Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.05
18637Mansions on Mount Desert in the Eighties
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
  • 1960
Description:
Mansions on Mount Desert in the Eighties This is a eleven photographs cut from newspapers of mansions on Mount Desert Island. Photographed mansions include; Swiss Chalet, Egonos, Fabian Cottage, LaRochelle, Rosserne, Stoneledge, Redwood, Ullakana, The Breeze, Sonogee, Wadsworth Cottage, The Turrets. Previously archived as 011.FIC.54.2
12389Main Street, Somesville, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Roads
  • Other, Sidewalks
  • Other, Stores & shops
  • Places, Landscape
Description:
Marked in lower left corner, “Main Street Somesville, ME." On right is Fernald’s store, later Port-In-A-Storm, later Frenchman's Bay Gallery, then Gallery at Somes Sound (2015), with first-story covered porch facing road and second-story porch on south side of building. On left are Mt. Desert House and Nathan Salisbury House. On far left is an unidentified house; no house exists on this lot today. Large trees on each side of road. Telephone poles on left side and boardwalk (wooden sidewalk) on left. View looking north. [show more]
2089Richardson House on Beech Hill Road with houses and outbuildings
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, Farmhouses
  • Other, Roads
  • unknown
Description:
Matted photograph. View to the north on Beech Hill Road. Richardson house is on left (west) side. Richardson barn and ells are visible. On east side of road is another house with outbuildings. Open field in foreground. Date unknown. "Beech Hill Mt. Desert" written in script on lower left edge of photo.
17101Saving Historic Roads: Design & Policy Guidelines
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Roads
  • Places, Landscape
  • Marriott, Paul Daniel
  • John Wiley & Sons
  • 1998
16732Request for road through Pretty Marsh
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Roads
  • Other, Schools
  • 1839
Description:
1. 1839 petition, commission survey related to request for road from Seal Cove through Pretty Marsh to Narrows; second request of 1843. 2. Personal letter from "Betty" about arriving in Pretty Marsh, fishing; reference to Mrs. Rumill's home and Edna (no date). 3. Compositions by Linnie (?) Smith: "Work", "House Cleaning", "The object of attending school", "Ice". Also "Verses for Otto". 4. Pencilled notes by Linda Florence (Smith) Foote on brown paper about store, post office on Pretty Marsh; Bar, Tinker, Hardwood, Bartletts Islands. 4. Note about Israel Atherton and family. 5. Letter from Elizabeth C. Wescott of Blue Hill to Mrs. Hysom, 1980, concerning area families' histories. 6. Photo. of stone from Pretty Marsh cemetery inscribed "Hear [sic] lies the body of James Pray was drowned 1784 (?) 7. 1968 newspaper ad. for bids to "purchase and remove woodshed at Pretty Marsh schoolhouse." 8. Newspaper clippings about charges against Judge Darius L. V. Moffett (no date). 9. Copies of photographs of Mary Anna Smith, Capt. Sewell Smith, Reuben Smith, Lois Bartlett Smith. [show more]
142431887 Colby & Stuart map of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Map making
  • Other, Roads
  • Colby & Stuart
  • Colby & Stuart
  • 1887
Description:
Framed 1887 Colby & Stuart map of Mount Desert Island on linen. Frame: 32 3/8 " x 39 1/2 " .
14104The Island of Mount Desert Maine (colored and annotated in 1966 by Tom Culverwell)
  • Map
  • Other, Camping
  • Other, Historic sites
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Roads
  • Twin City Printery, Lewiston
  • 1966
Description:
Printed copy of 1966 color map drawn by Tom Culverwell, annotated to show location of historic sites and villages on Mount Desert Island, and also contemporary roads, mountain names, cove names, ferry routes and campgrounds. Includes Cranberry Islands, Bartlett's and other nearby islands. Color inset shows Acadia National Park lands.
14071Reminiscences of Somesville
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Object, Telegraph
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Roads
  • Other, Schools
Description:
All by Adelma Somes Joy: “Somes Sound must have been one beautiful place." Recalls arrival of Abraham Somes, the oak trees on oak hill, Ebenezer Sutton, and Denning’s Pond. "Years ago when we had the telegraph..." Recalls advances in technology, balloons, and flight. Northeast Harbor Women's Literary Club talk , Jan. 30, 1920. Plans to travel abroad, give clothing to naked Africans, open beauty parlor. "That Old Reed House." Mrs. Reed was her grandfather's sister; house near Jim's Cove. "My first recollections of life..." Recalls her grandparents' house in 1838. Also separate essay, "Grandfather's House." Reminiscences of Somesville #6. Recalls naming of Somesville, old roads, school house, industry, and tanning pits. Two Letters from Adelma Somes Joy to Harriet Somes Sanderson, Aug. 10, 1929. recalls Col. Black House in Ellsworth, Episcopal Church at Seal Cove, Bp. Manning, church sales, other historical notes. "Memories" of her father. History of Somes and Richardson families. [show more]
13856Maine General Highway Atlas
  • Map
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Roads
  • 1946
Description:
Prepared by the State Highway Commission, Planning Survey Division. 1946 Includes county and urban street maps. Red cover, spiral bound, 19" X 25", 66 pps.
13589Reminiscence of Somesville
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Indians of North America
  • Other, Mills
  • Other, Roads
  • Other, Schools
  • Other, Shoemaking
  • Other, Singing
  • Other, Tanning
Description:
Adelma Somes Joy recalls Somesville’s Red school house in 1847. Includes description of the interior and student pranks. Also the tale of Sam Slick. Also Singing School; Indians Camping at Somesville, two poems (one alludes to a suicide), Churches on Mt. Desert (1840), That Old Tannery (recalls Daniel and Lewis Somes, Israel Haven, John Keniston and Somesvilles' cobbler shop), That Old Factory (woolen mill), That Old Road [over Beech Hill], (1837), That Upper Gate (kept water back when not needed to turn mill wheels)--all by Adelma Somes Joy. "The Indian Violin Player" by Eunice Deering. [show more]
11320Newsclipping: Cadillac Mountain Summit Road Reaches 25 Years
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, roads
Description:
Newsclipping. Bar Harbor Times July 18, 1957. “Cadillac Mountain Summit Road Reaches 25 years- Road Dedicated in July 1932 Remains Greatest Attraction.” Freviously accessioned as **0627, Object Id 011.FIC.54.4
11272Beech Hill Crossroad photograph.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Beech Hill
  • Other, Roads
Description:
Newsclipping: “Beech Hill Crossroad” photograph.
11271Beech Hill Cross Road photograph
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Beech Hill
  • Other, Roads
Description:
Newsclipping: “Beech Hill Crossroad” photograph. Copy of item # 9.
10606Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “Lurvey Spring near old Beech Hill Road” July 21, 1960.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
  • 1960
Description:
Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “Lurvey Spring near old Beech Hill Road” July 21, 1960.
10605Copy of Newsclipping: “Lurvey Spring near old Beech Hill Road” July 21, 1960.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
Description:
Newsclipping - Bar Harbor Times “Lurvey Spring near old Beech Hill Road” July 21, 1960. Copy of item # 1.
10602Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “One of MDI’s Oldest Roads Fading from Sight and Memory” July 21, 1962.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
Description:
Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “One of MDI’s Oldest Roads Fading from Sight and Memory” July 21, 1962. Previousluy accessioned as **0752, Object Id 012.FIC.050.1
10603Newscllipping: “The Beech Hill Road” 1961. LaRue Spiker.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
Description:
Newscllipping: “The Beech Hill Road” 1961. LaRue Spiker. Previously archived as 012.FIC.07.01. accession number **0751
10601Newsclipping - “Beech Hill Road”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
Description:
Newsclipping - “Beech Hill Road." Previously archived as 012.FIC.070.01, accession number **0753
10600Newsclipping - “The Great Western 1848."
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
Description:
Newsclipping - “The Great Western 1848." Previously archived as 012.FIC.070.01, accession number **0754
5264Old Beech Hill Road from Parking lot at Beech Cliff
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
Description:
News Clipping - Bar Harbor Times “Old Beech Hill Road from Parking Lot at Beech Cliff”. Photograph.
3947Roads--Somesville and Vicinity
  • Document, Document File
  • Other, Roads
  • Other, Somesville
Description:
1868 document imposing fine (amount unreadable) on Town of Mt. Desert for failure to repair road. 1869 plan for "town way" as requested by John Richardson, way to cross land owned by David Wasgatt. 1871 request to selectmen for damages from H. Carpenter of Dedham due to his horse and wagon "droping into a hole" [sic] covered with snow. 1871 request to selectmen of town of Mt. Desert for a road to the quarry; approval granted. 1872 request for road from meeting house hill to steam mill; description and plan of same.1871 1873 document about repairing Pretty Marsh road. 1963 correspondence relating to reconstructing route 102 in Somesville area. [show more]
2630Bar Harbor Times “History of Island’s Early Roads Proves to be Fascination Study”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
  • 1960
Description:
Bar Harbor Times “History of Island’s Early Roads Proves to be Fascination Study” by LaRue Spiker July 14, 1960. Previously accessioned as **0950, Object Id 012.fic.050.2