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12358 | Main Street, Somesville, 1870 |
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| Description: Caption in The Living Past, p. 122: "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse-drawn vehicles on each side of rutted dirt roadstopped in front of blacksmith’s shop. | ||
9108 | Southwest Harbor Congregational Church |
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| Description: Southwest Harbor Congregational Church, High Road Southwest Harbor. Congregation gathered in front of church. To the left white horse hitched to buggy. Rail fence in foreground, horse's head to the right. Stains throughout photo. | ||
13700 | Main Street, Somesville |
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| Description: A black and white 3 x 5 1/2 photo of T.E. Higgins store next to Somes Brook on Thaddeus Somes Property. Main Street, Somesville. Store next to Somes Brook on site of Mount Desert Island Historical Society’s Historic Selectmen’s Building. Two and one-half story clapboard building with covered porch on front. Sled outside store. On corner, historic Abraham Somes III house (later owned by Marion and Richard Cobb). Historic Nathan Salisbury House beyond (later owned by Stan and Binnie MacDonald). Two horses pulling sleigh coming towards store. [show more] | |||
17820 | Photo of Steamer J.T. Morse |
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| Description: Framed photograph of the Steamer J. T. Morse. Note on tag indicates ownership by MDI Historical Society may be in doubt, but doesn't suggest who owns it. Frame is black with silver trim. Good exhibit photo. | |||
5602 | Steamer Moosehead, Bar Harbor, ME |
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| Description: Color postcard of Steamer Moosehead passing the Breakwater. Bar Harbor ME. The back of the postcard is marked: Presented by W.H. Ballard, Southwest Harbor. July 1958. "Trainboat." | |||
5632 | Steamer Frank Jones Leaving Bar Harbor, ME |
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| Description: Color postcard labeled "Steamer Frank Jones leaving Bar Harbor, ME." There is an inset marked "From Deck of Frank Jones." The postcard is addressed to: A.F. Sawyer Millbridge, ME | ||
5621 | Summit of Cadillac Mountain |
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| Description: Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park with parked cars. The postcard is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smale in Pennsylvania. | ||
10176 | Steamer Mount Desert |
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| Description: Black and white photo of a steam ship crossing the Great Harbor with the mountains in the distance. A few sailboats at anchorage in the foreground. Steamer Mount Desert Paddle Wheel | ||
17234 | Dorothy Elizabeth: Building a Traditional Wooden Schooner |
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3827 | Comprehensive Plan for the Town of Mount Desert, Maine |
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| Description: 10 typewritten pages to guide general development and land use; includes policy statements, goals, standards, maps, and other data as well as overview of past and future trends regarding population, housing, economics, social patterns, land use, water resources, transportation and public facilities. Plan "serves as a guide toward maintenance and improvement of the safety, health, welfare, comfort, and convenience of an economically sound and stable community of year-round residents and their seasonal neighbors." Enacted July 23, 1990 . Section VIII added Mar 2 1993 [show more] |