Description: A portrait of priest wearing white outerrobe, dark underrobe, with appliqued, tasseled scarf. Has long white beard and glasses. Carries book (presumably Bible) in left hand. Standing in church or in front of church background (can see stained glass and stone pillar). Inscription on back reads “To Mrs. Kate Pray, With the sincere regards of her friend and “father in Christ”... W.R. Richardson, Rector of St. Mark’s. San Antonio Texas Sept. 1904” [show more]
Description: Girl standing in shallow water of lake or pond in bathing suit. Hair pulled up in ribbon. Man in bathing suit next to her; both are making Victory sign. Marked on back, “Catawba Island, O. July 1900." Little girl identified possibly as Virginia Somes Sanderson, per 2011 "Mystery Photographs" Exhibit (AB).
Description: District Court of Maine record No. 53 of the case of US v. Joseph W. Gilley et als. To recover possession of the whole of Baker's Island, 6 p
Description: Young man age 18-20s, Straight hair parted in middle and brushed back. Dark tweed coat unbuttoned, with matching vest buttoned. High stiff white collar. Dark tie with stripes and dots, wide knot. Oval photograph.
Description: Woman age 50-60. Name in pencil on back not readable ([great ---- Hau-). Hair pulled back tight. Wears dark dress buttons down front. White collar with plaid scarf around neck joined by large white brooch. Hands folded in lap. Ring on middle finger,color added to cheeks.
Description: Man age 20-30. Hair parted on left and combed back. Mustache turned up at ends. Dark coat with white shirt. Black tie tucked into left side of coat, small tie pin in knot. Small tear near bottom right corner.
Description: Unknown girl (Virginia Somes Sanderson?) standing at edge of lake or pond in bathing suit. Hair pulled up in ribbon. White scratches around edge of photo. Marked on back, “Catawba Island, O. July 1900.
Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Program from the dedication service of the Union Congregational Church August 31-31, 1902.
Description: Album Quilt created by members (men and women) of The Federated Church Society of the Union Church of Northeast Harbor in 1900. Presented to the church in 2000 by Connie Seavey. This Object Id # also includes a framed list of all of the signers of the quilt and a short explanation of the provenance and history of the quilt and the ownership of it.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, November 16, 1909. Hair thinning, both ears prominent, handlebar moustache. Knot of tie visible between shirt collar and jacket lapels.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, March 8th, 1905. Hair parted in center, tufts sticking out right and left. Plaid bow tie and stiff white collar.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified officer of IOOF Ocean Lodge, March 16th, 1903. Hair parted on left, neatly trimmed. Knot of patterned tie and wool jacket visible.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, March 12th, 1905. Subject wears flowing bow tie, vest and jacket. Full beard and mustage. Hair parted on far left, heaped in center of head.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, June 18th, 1909. Handlbar moustache. Plaid vest, wool jacket. Tie visible around standing collar and tucked into vest.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, December 25th, 1908. Receding hairline, full beard (probably red), bushy eyebrows, wide tie between stiff collars of his white shirt. Dark vest and jacket. Chain and badge visible across his chest.. Looks to his right. .
Description: A black and white photo of two men, one woman, and a child on board the yacht Sappho, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Allen-Holmes-Smith photographs and other materials
Date:
1907, Aug. 6
Description: Black and white photograph of two young ladies standing in a field with woods and a house in the background. 3 names listed on back of photo: Olive Strout, Addie W. and Agnes, Td . Aug. 6, 1907. Women wear white blouses and long skirts.
Description: A black and white photo of two young boys aboard Como, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Description: Drawer 10, Flat File #3 is dedicated to Trevor House and Stable, Bar Harbor, which was built for George W. Vanderbilt, Esq. There are 3 xeroxes of blueprints with the #4.44 labeled "Trevor Stable for George W. Vanderbilt, Esq. and 2 additional xeroxes with the number 5.00 labeled in the same way. In addition there are two folders. The first is labeled "Trevor House & Stables (also 1 Schieffelin) built for G. W. Vanderbilt. The second is labeled "Trevor House, Bar Harbor" built for G.W. Vanderbilt. 2 images of some of these plans exist: one JPG attached to this record and one .tif file in the large image data folder. Four (4) folders were added January 2015 includes drawings from Northeast Harbor Library. All are blue prints. Folder 1 Trevor House 3 Elevations 5 Plans 2 Section/ elevation. Folder 2 for Schieffelin Stable includes Drawings by A. W. Longfellow, Architect. 1 Detail for Radiator cover 1 Stair detail 3 Plans 1 Elevation 1 Truss detail 5 Fireplace details 1 Porch detail dwg. 2 Mill work drawings 1 Electric bell Folder 3 Schieffelin Stable with "Working Drawings" used in construction. F.L. Savage was the builder. Folder 4 House for Geo. W. Vanderbilt. This folder contains drawings for "House for Geo W. Vanderbilt containg 11 prints 2 Elevations 5 Plans 3 Framing Plans 1 Foundation Plan [show more]