Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
1698	View looking toward the Wedge and the Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Businesses, Lodging Business, Hotel & Motel Business			1886 c.	View looking toward the Wedge and the Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor Item: 1698    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Businesses, Lodging Business, Hotel & Motel Business Date: 1886 c. Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Photograph taken from the area of the Samuel Gilpatrick Homestead looking toward the Rock End Hotel, near Gilpatrick Cove Northeast Harbor. In the foreground is Herman Savage's cottage, "The Wedge," designed by his architect brother, Fred L. Savage, in 1885. Two children stand on the side of the road, and an unidentified structure is visible beyond the hotel. In the distance, the northern shores of Great Cranberry Island can be seen. The Rock End Hotel was originally called the Revere House and was opened by Herman L. Savage in the summer of 1884. The Wedge was built by A. Torrey, a contractor from Southwest Harbor, in the winter of 1885-1886. The Rock End Hotel burned in March, 1942. The Wedge was purchased by the Roberts family and remodeled in 1944-45, following plans by Philadelphia architect Edmund Gilchrist. It remains a private residence today. [show more]
1718	Three Postcards of Bear Island Lighthouse	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse			1945	Three Postcards of Bear Island Lighthouse Item: 1718    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Date: 1945 Description: Three real photo postcards of Bear Island Lighthouse affixed to a repurposed envelope. On all of the postcards the lighthouse is identified using blue ink. One postcard bears the additional inscription: "Our view from the point." The backside of this paper was at one time the exterior of envelope sent on June 4, 1945. Information about the sender and recipient can still be read. The return address has been cut, but the envelope was sent to Mrs. Edwin Corning, Northeast Harbor, Maine. Mrs. Corning spent her summers on a point at the mouth of Northeast Harbor [show more]
1216	The Graces of Northeast Harbor. Steamship Company Owners.	Image, Photograph	People				The Graces of Northeast Harbor. Steamship Company Owners. Item: 1216    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
1112	Schooner Frank Brainerd	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat				Schooner Frank Brainerd Item: 1112    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Description: Framed picture of the Frank Brainerd with a deck load lumber. Sticker on the back of the frame reads: Frank A. Bigelow, Inc. 11 Bromfield St., Boston, Mass.
1224	Postcard with photograph of Hooked Rug	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug				Postcard with photograph of Hooked Rug Item: 1224    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug
1206	Postcard Photo of 2 Women. Addressed to Mrs. AA Murphy, Somes Sound	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	People				Postcard Photo of 2 Women. Addressed to Mrs. AA Murphy, Somes Sound Item: 1206    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: People Description: Description says "Mrs. AA Murphy"
1648	Photographs of Main Street Northeast Harbor, circa 1935	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Businesses, Transportation Business Organizations, Municipal			1935 c.	Photographs of Main Street Northeast Harbor, circa 1935 Item: 1648    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Businesses, Transportation Business Organizations, Municipal Date: 1935 c. Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: 6 modern reproduction photographs showing Main Street, Northeast Harbor, circa 1935. Four views show the Municipal Building/Firehouse, and three show fire engines parked in front of the building, including the 1927 American LaFrance Ladder Truck "William S. Grant." Another photograph shows buses parked to the south of the municipal building, belong to Maine Transportation (?), a subsidiary of the Maine Central Railroad Company. Another photograph shows two buses belonging to the Boston & Maine Transportation Company parked behind Manchester Bros. Garage. Another photograph shows the steamer J.T. Morse landing at the steamboat wharf in Northeast Harbor [show more]
1277	Photograph Northeast Livery	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Transportation Business, Livery Business Structures, Commercial, Livery Stable				Photograph Northeast Livery Item: 1277    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Transportation Business, Livery Business Structures, Commercial, Livery Stable Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
1220	Photograph Hooked Rug	Image, Photograph	Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug				Photograph Hooked Rug Item: 1220    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug
1270	Photograph Haynes Express Truck with 4 men and luggage	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Transportation Business People				Photograph Haynes Express Truck with 4 men and luggage Item: 1270    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Transportation Business People Description: Photograph copied and original returned
1260	Photo Rug by Clara Murphy	Image, Photograph	Object, Furnishings, Rug Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug				Photo Rug by Clara Murphy Item: 1260    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Object, Furnishings, Rug Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug
1263	Photo C. S. Murphy as Boy Scout	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Fraternal People				Photo C. S. Murphy as Boy Scout Item: 1263    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Fraternal People
1275	Panorama of Northeast Harbor--Clifton's Dock	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama	Businesses, Fishery Business				Panorama of Northeast Harbor--Clifton's Dock Item: 1275    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Photograph. Original returned to donor.
1276	Panorama Northeast Harbor from Clifton's Dock	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock				Panorama Northeast Harbor from Clifton's Dock Item: 1276    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Description: Photograph. Original returned to donor.
1388	Painting "Village Smithy" Copy	Image, Art, Painting	Businesses, Blacksmith Business				Painting "Village Smithy" Copy Item: 1388    Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Businesses, Blacksmith Business
1585	Northeast Harbor Fire House, Winter of 1954	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck	Chase - Ronald Chase		1954	Northeast Harbor Fire House, Winter of 1954 Item: 1585    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck Creator: Chase - Ronald Chase Date: 1954 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Town of Mount Desert Municipal Building and Northeast Harbor Firehouse, winter of 1954. Two fire engines are visible through the windows of the doors. The sign over the left door reads "W.S. Grant, Jr., Ladder No. 1" and over the right reads "Engine No. 1" Photograph by Ronald Chase
1586	Northeast Harbor Fire Company's First Ambulance in Front of the Municipal Building	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance	Chase - Ronald Chase		1939	Northeast Harbor Fire Company's First Ambulance in Front of the Municipal Building Item: 1586    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance Creator: Chase - Ronald Chase Date: 1939 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Two photos of the Northeast Harbor Fire Company's first ambulance, a 1939 Packard, in front of the Municipal Building, Main Street. In one photograph three men stand in front of the ambulance. They are identified as: Fred Kimball, Larry Wass, and Elliott Kimball Copy of photograph taken by Ronald Chase
1484	Manuel Fatese at Old Sea Street Dock	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock				Manuel Fatese at Old Sea Street Dock Item: 1484    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
1250	Man Driving a Buckboard at Head of Somes Sound	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Horses People Transportation, Carriage, Buckboard				Man Driving a Buckboard at Head of Somes Sound Item: 1250    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Horses People Transportation, Carriage, Buckboard Place: Mount Desert, Somesville
1273	Main Street Northeast Harbor, Maine circa 1908	Image, Photograph	Places, Town			1908	Main Street Northeast Harbor, Maine circa 1908 Item: 1273    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Date: 1908 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Main Street Northeast Harbor, circa 1908. Photograph was taken from in front of the Manchester Livery Stable, and shows the location upon which the Municipal Building would be built. Copy of photograph, original returned
1214	Hooked Rugs C. B. Murphy Sold to Summer People	Image, Photograph	Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug				Hooked Rugs C. B. Murphy Sold to Summer People Item: 1214    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug
1271	Haynes Express Truck with Man	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Transportation Business People				Haynes Express Truck with Man Item: 1271    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Transportation Business People Description: Copy of original. Original returned to owner.
1595	Hanging the new sign at the Great Harbor Collection	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Organizations, Museum			1982	Hanging the new sign at the Great Harbor Collection Item: 1595    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Organizations, Museum Date: 1982 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Men gathered in front of the former municipal building on Main Street, hanging the sign for the Great Harbor Collection, later renamed the Great Harbor Maritime Museum. Identified are: Peter Bell, at left, in a v-neck sweater Bob Hamlin on the left-hand ladder Curtis Phelps between the two ladders
1284	Hall Quarry with 11 Men in Summer Sunday Dress Posed on Quarry Stones	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Quarry Operation Business People				Hall Quarry with 11 Men in Summer Sunday Dress Posed on Quarry Stones Item: 1284    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Business People Place: Mount Desert, Hall Quarry Description: Copy. Original returned to owner.
1283	Hall Quarry in Snow	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Quarry Operation Business				Hall Quarry in Snow Item: 1283    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Business Place: Mount Desert, Hall Quarry Description: Copy. Original returned to owner.

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