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120371931 E. S. Dana speech on Seal Harbor history to Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Organizations
  • Other, Civic leaders
  • Other, Historic parks
  • Other, Historic sites
  • Other, History
  • Other, Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Other, Speechwriting
  • Other, Villages
  • 1931
Description:
Envelope addressed to Mrs. A.C. Brown of Cleveland, Ohio, and an enclosed typewritten copy of a speech (6 pages) by E.S. Dana which was delivered at a meeting of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society in 1931. Discusses the early history of the village and includes references to John Clement (first settler of the village in 1809), Charles Clement, Edward Dunham, George Stebbins, George Cooksey, Mr. Dane, Mr. Griswold, Glencove Hotel, John Rockefeller, Professor Rowland, Seaside Casino, Presidents Eliot and Gilman. Describes the development plans of and subsequent breakdown of George Cooksey; the efforts of George Stebbins to carry out Cooksey's plans. paths and roads of Seal Harbor, Jordan Pond House and Thomas MacIntire. [show more]
6682A Boats
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1938
Description:
A Boats - Daffydill # 1 owned by Mrs. Henry Parkman and Atlanta #4 owned by R. Gwynne Stout. Ballard Neg # Y-35
18603A lobster is a lobster on when native to the northeast----especially Maine, LaRue Spiker
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Henry Buxton
  • 1938
Description:
Article wirtten by LaRue Spiker about lobsters and the lobster fishing industry for the Bar Harbor Times. Previously archived as 012.FIC.022.1
13326A-Boat: # 1 Daffydil (Parkman and Peabody) and # 4 Atlanta (Stout and Dane)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1938
Description:
A-Boat: # 1 Daffydil (Parkman and Peabody) and # 4 Atlanta (Stout and Dane). Ballard Negative # Y-35
6330A-Boats
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 03/06/20131939
Description:
Four A-Boats undersail. # 1 Daffydill owned by Mrs. Henry Parkman, #19 Coleen owned by Mrs. C.B. Fraley, # 16, Nevis, owned by C.P.B. Jeffrey, #21 Polly owned by Luke Hopkins. Ballard Neg # Y-53 This negative is out of numerical order in the Photo Album #12B-1. It is on page 16.
6331A-Boats in the Eastern Way
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1939
Description:
Four A-Boats undersail. # 1 Daffydill owned by Mrs. Henry Parkman, #19 Coleen owned by Mrs. C.B. Fraley, # 16, Nevis, owned by C.P.B. Jeffrey, #21 Polly owned by Luke Hopkins. Ballard Neg # Y-52 This negative is out of numerical order in the Photo Album #12B-1. It is on page 15.
3074Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Dept. of Interior
  • 1934
Description:
Dept of Interior General information booklet 1934, regarding Acadia National Park, Maine .. Open all year June 15 to October 15.
17329Acadia National Park, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Govt. Printing Office
  • 1934
3145Acadia National Park, Maine Brochure
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tourism
  • Recreation
  • 1933
Description:
Acadia National Park, Maine. General Information regarding Acadia National Park, Maine, written by the United States Department of the Interior National Park Service, distrubuted at the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce. Published by The United States Government Printing Office. Washington, 1933. 20 pages. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.1
5703Alfred M. Landon aboard Blue Moon
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1939
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Alfred M. Landon of Topeka, Kansas, 1936 presidential candidate, at helm of ketch "Blue Moon" owned by A.B. Smith.
6182Alfred M. Landon aboard Blue Moon
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1939
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Alfred M. Landon of Topeka, Kansas, 1936 presidential candidate, at helm of ketch "Blue Moon" owned by A.B. Smith.
6183Alfred M. Landon aboard Blue Moon
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1939
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Alfred M. Landon of Topeka, Kansas, 1936 presidential candidate, at helm of ketch "Blue Moon" owned by A.B. Smith.
6184Alfred M. Landon aboard Blue Moon
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1939
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Alfred M. Landon of Topeka, Kansas, 1936 presidential candidate, at helm of ketch "Blue Moon" owned by A.B. Smith.
6185Alfred M. Landon aboard Blue Moon
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1939
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Alfred M. Landon of Topeka, Kansas, 1936 presidential candidate, at helm of ketch "Blue Moon" owned by A.B. Smith.
12987Andrew A. Somes and Obituary
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait photographs
  • 1934
Description:
Photograph of Andrew A. Somes at 24 years of age. His obituary from Bar Harbor Times, date March 5, 1998, is attached to the back of the photograph. Also written on the back are the names, ages and birthdates of Andrew and his two sisters: "Andrew 87 (1910), Valeria 85, 1913, Mary 73, 1925".
1470Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1934
Description:
Yellow bound yearbook program with pencil reading Garden Club of Mt. Desert. Cover has black and white photograph of a sailboat in the Sound and reads: Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert Included several other items to follow Also 2 newspaper clippings that confirmed these items belonged to Mrs.Joseph W.Wilshire of Wilshire Farm of GreenwichCT
3596Appointment of administrator of John J. Somes estate
  • Document, Personnel Record
  • Other, Estates
  • Nov 12, 1930
Description:
Appointment of Eva E. Somes as adminstrator
13329Arrival of International One Design sail boats from Norway aboard freighter Toronto
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1938
Description:
Arrival of International One Design sail boats from Norway aboard freighter Toronto. Ballard Negative # 1113-L
6677B Sloop # 3 Silverwing
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1938
Description:
B-Boat # 3 Silverwing owned by Rev. Henry Wilster Foote, Southwest Harbor. Ballard Neg # Y-40
2675Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Miscellaneous
  • 1939
Description:
Bar Harbor Times front page. Thursday, March 2, 1939. “Mount Desert High School Basketball Season Is Closed.”
13333B-Boat # 17 Shad (Welch)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1937
Description:
B-Boat # 17 Shad (Welch). Ballard Negative # Y-25
6979Beal’s Sight-seeing Boat at Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • August, 1939
Description:
Boat with people on board pulling away from dock. Starboard side view, bow forward. American flag flying at stern. Dock with stairs leading up at left; printed, “Park no boats on this dock.” Lobster boat anchored in water on left. Hills in background. Ballard Neg. #Y-68B (not marked on neg.) The Charles Butt Collection Blue tint around edge of negative.
6698Becalmed, Mt. Desert, Me.
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1937
Description:
Yachts waiting for the wind. Hills in background. Ballard Neg # Y-24
6707Becalmed, Mt. Desert, Me.
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • August 1937
Description:
A-Boat #38 in foreground. Others spread out in background. Ballard neg # Y-13
6710Becalmed, Mt. Desert, Me.
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1937
Description:
Yachts waiting for the wind. Hills in the background. Ballard Neg # Y-11