1 - 25 of 40 results
You searched for: Place: Mount Desert Island
Refine Your Search
Refine Your Search
Subject
Type
Place
  • Mount Desert Island
Date
Tags
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
6653#1Valee
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • c 1950
Description:
# 1Valee, 30 sq. meter sailboat at entrance of Somes Sound. Owned by Tyssowski family.
13337A-Boat #24 Last Chance
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
A-Boat #24 Last Chance. Ballad negative # Y-93.
6651A-Boat #27
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
A-Boat #27 and # 43 undersail.
13336A-Boat #43 Sammy West
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
A-Boat #43 Sammy West undersail. Ballard Negative # Y-110.
13335A-Boat #50 Gull (Pew) undersail
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1940
Description:
A-Boat #50 Gull (Pew) undersail. Ballard Negative # Y-61D.
13338A-Boats #1, Daffydil , #17 Kipper
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1940
Description:
A-Boats #1, Daffydil owned by Parkman and Peabody, #17 Kipper owned by Gerrish Milliken. Ballad negative # Y-74.
13334A-Boats #22Aeolus (Lee), # 24 Last Chance (Sinkler) and #18 Sinbad (Thompson)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1941
Description:
A-Boats #22Aeolus (Lee), # 24 Last Chance (Sinkler) and #18 Sinbad (Thompson). Ballard Negative # Y-82
1007Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973
  • Map
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Garden
  • Recreation
  • Phillips, Augustus D.
  • Augustus Phillips and Son
  • 1973
Description:
Thuya Lodge was constructed from 1912-1916 by Boston architect Joseph H. Curtis. The Asticou Terraces were designed by Curtis as a series of paths and shelters from Peabody Drive up to the Lodge. The Garden was constructed and designed in 1956-1961 by Charles K. Savage, trustee of the property upon Curtis' death. Curtis was a summer resident of Northeast Harbor, ME and chose to give Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge, and Thuya Garden to the public. A memorial to Curtis is now found on the grounds. Pictorial map of the Asticou Terraces and the Thuya Lodge and Garden showing the grounds as well as the placement and type of trees. Buildings and animals are also drawn on the map. People Mentioned: Joseph H. Curtis, Paul G. Favour Jr. 1 in. = 20 ft. [show more]
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
6648B-Boat #3
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
B-Boat # 3 Silverwing (Foote)
1026Boating Party in a Fog Stereograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Maritime
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Allen
Description:
Six people sit in a small boat in the fog while on a boating party. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
5166Captain Lew Stanley
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Martin P. Lyons, III
  • 1948
Description:
Photograph of pencil sketch of Capt. Lew Stanley by Aimee Lamb. Aimee Lamb lived on Sutton Island in the summers with her sisters. One was Rosamund Lamb. Lew Stanley is an uncle of Ralph W. Stanley. Captain Lewis Gilman "Lew" Stanley was born May 16, 1869, the son of Enoch B. (Sr.) and Caroline H. (Guptill) Stanley of Great Cranberry Island, ME. He was married to Leah Jeanette (Sawyer) Stanley. Captain "Lew" died Jan. 29, 1957. His house was located on "The Pool", and he had a large boathouse there as well. The boathouse blew down in the storm of 1978. He was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge at Southwest Harbor. He is buried in the Stanley Cemetery on Great Cranberry Island. [show more]
5228Captain Lew Stanley
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Martin P. Lyons, III
  • 1948
Description:
Photograph of pencil sketch of Capt. Lew Stanley by Aimme Lamb. Aimee Lamb lived on Sutton Island in the summers with her sisters. One was Rosamund Lamb. Lew Stanley is an uncle of Ralph W. Stanley.
1031Cathedral Rock Stereograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Shore
  • Bradley, B.
Description:
Tourists sit on the beach beside the Cathedral at the Ovens on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "The Cathedral." Black and white
4780CCC camp, Men and camp buildings, c. 1930
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Vigue, Alford
Description:
Black and white image of two men in t-shirts, hats, and trousers outside of a tent at a CCC camp on Mount Desert Island. None of the men are identified. Warm weather season.
4784CCC camp, Men and camp buildings, c. 1930
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Vigue, Alford
Description:
Black and white image of twelve men and two large buildings that were at a CCC camp on Mount Desert Island. None of the men are identified. Each man has an axe or other tool in hand. Winter
13343Digital images of 13 W.H. Ballard Images
  • Image, Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
Description:
A CD that contains large file images of thirteen Ballard photos from the MDIHS collection. Images on the disc are large TIF photos (with 3 exceptions which are JPG). These images were probably digitized into large format files for publication or reproduction. Images from the disc were converted into JPG format, smaller files, to link to this record. For use in publications, it is recommended to use files from this disc rather than from the Past Perfect data images. Not known which Ballard collection of photos these images are in. Needs to be checked prior to publication. [show more]
3150Fernald Point
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Snow covered bushes in foreground then trees with Somes Sound peeking through in the background. Note-Fernald Point Featured page March 3 90%
1032Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Shore
  • Bradley, B.
Description:
Five tourists pose at The Ovens at Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "View at the Ovens." Black and white
1028Freeman House with Buggy Stereograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Recreation
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Allen
  • 1865 c.
Description:
Freeman House with a buggy in the driveway, in Southwest Harbor, ME, c. 1860s. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
1045Gilman High School Class Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Members of a Gilman High School class, probably at a reunion. Some members are individually identified on the back of the photograph. Stickers on back provide the names of some of the individuals in the photograph. Inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Gilman HS Class 100%" in red marker and "The earliest graduate item/ Spiker" in blue pen. People Depicted: Art McCrae, Frazier Peckham, Emily Phillips Reynolds, Gordon Falt Black and white [show more]
17842Haying on Beech Hill
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Description:
Photo of Mark Mason (1869-1911) and Deloren Atherton (1848-1935) haying on Beech Hill.
1011Indian Encampment at Bar Harbor Stereograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Kilburn, B. W.
Description:
Indian encampment at Bar Harbor, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
1014John and John A. Somes Stereograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Jay, B. F.
Description:
John and John A. Somes pose outside a house. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. People Depicted: John Somes, John A. Somes Black and white
1030Man in Devil's Oven Stereograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Allen
Description:
An unidentified man stands in Devil's Oven on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white