Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
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.
1116	Island Steamboat Company, Steamer "Golden Rod" timetable	Document, Advertising, Poster	Businesses, Transportation Business		Island Steamboat Company		Island Steamboat Company, Steamer "Golden Rod" timetable Item: 1116    Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: Businesses, Transportation Business Publisher: Island Steamboat Company Description: Framed poster with timetable for the steamer "Golden Rod" traveling between Southwest Harbor, Somesville, Northeast Harbor, and Seal Harbor. Captain William M. Crosby. Also mentions Somes House, George A. Somes, proprietor
1638	N.E. Harbor Authority, View from South West	Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing	Businesses, Maritime Business	Gulick - Millard B. Gulick		1938-07	N.E. Harbor Authority, View from South West Item: 1638    Type: Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing Subject: Businesses, Maritime Business Creator: Gulick - Millard B. Gulick Date: 1938-07 Description: Photograph of painting signed MBG July 1938 showing the proposed redevelopment of the Sea Street area in Northeast Harbor as planned by Griswold & Gulick, architects of Boston. This proposal was ultimately unrealized, though the Sea Street dock area was redeveloped in the 1950s.
1128	Northeast Harbor Grain Store	Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard	Businesses, Other Business				Northeast Harbor Grain Store Item: 1128    Type: Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard Subject: Businesses, Other Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
1139	Oil Drum, Socony	Object, Containers, Barrel	Businesses, Other Business				Oil Drum, Socony Item: 1139    Type: Object, Containers, Barrel Subject: Businesses, Other Business
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
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.
1147	Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas"	Publication, Literary, Essay	Businesses, Coal and Oil Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Chanler - Bronson W.			Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" Item: 1147    Type: Publication, Literary, Essay Subject: Businesses, Coal and Oil Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Chanler - Bronson W. Description: Photo-Essay by Bronson W. Chanler detailing a trip aboard the coal schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" between Northeast Harbor and New York City. Note: As originally displayed in the museum, copies of the photographs taken by Chanler were mounted alongside excerpts and quotes. Around 2015 the photographs were removed from the 1984 posters so they could be scanned and better protected. They are uploaded here, as is the complete text by Bronson W. Chanler. [show more]
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
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
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]
1122	Quarry Bit	Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Masonry Bit	Businesses, Quarry Operation Business				Quarry Bit Item: 1122    Type: Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Masonry Bit Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Business
1123	Quarry Bit	Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Masonry Bit	Businesses, Quarry Operation Business				Quarry Bit Item: 1123    Type: Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Masonry Bit Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Business
1124	Quarrying Hammer.	Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Stone Hammer	Businesses, Quarry Operation Business				Quarrying Hammer. Item: 1124    Type: Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Stone Hammer Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Business Description: Stone head. Wooden handle.
1290	Quarrying Tongs	Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Quarry Tongs	Businesses, Quarry Operation Business				Quarrying Tongs Item: 1290    Type: Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Quarry Tongs Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Business Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Quarry tongs donated to museum.
1061	Robert B. Williamson to Norman Shaw Letter, November 5, 1938	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Liquor Serving Businesses	Williamson, Robert B.		1938-11-05	Robert B. Williamson to Norman Shaw Letter, November 5, 1938 Item: 1061    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Liquor Serving Businesses Creator: Williamson, Robert B. Date: 1938-11-05 Description: Robert B. Williamson acknowledges the receipt of a letter from Norman Shaw dated November 4 regarding Angela C. Kaufman. People Mentioned: Angela C. Kaufman, William R. Pattangall, Ernest L. Goodspeed, Lois H. Birkenwald
1063	Roland A. Scribner to Applicants for Part Time and Summer Licenses Letter, March 28, 1938	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Liquor Serving Businesses	Scribner, Roland A.		1938-03-28	Roland A. Scribner to Applicants for Part Time and Summer Licenses Letter, March 28, 1938 Item: 1063    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Liquor Serving Businesses Creator: Scribner, Roland A. Date: 1938-03-28 Description: Roland A. Scribner, the Chief Clerk of the State of Maine Liquor Commission, provides information about part-time and summer malt liquor licenses. The letterhead includes the Maine state seal. People Mentioned: Harold S. Boardman, Thomas F. Locke, Raymond E. Thurston
1065	Roland A. Scribner to Applicants for Part-Time Malt Liquor Licenses Letter, March 28, 1938	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Liquor Serving Businesses	Scribner, Roland A.		1938-03-28	Roland A. Scribner to Applicants for Part-Time Malt Liquor Licenses Letter, March 28, 1938 Item: 1065    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Liquor Serving Businesses Creator: Scribner, Roland A. Date: 1938-03-28 Description: Roland A. Scribner, the Chief Clerk of the State of Maine Liquor Commission, provides details and application instructions for obtaining part-time malt liquor licenses. The letterhead includes the Maine state seal.
1064	Roland A. Scribner to Applicants for Summer Malt Liquor Licenses Letter, March 28, 1938	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Liquor Serving Businesses	Scribner, Roland A.		1938-03-28	Roland A. Scribner to Applicants for Summer Malt Liquor Licenses Letter, March 28, 1938 Item: 1064    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Liquor Serving Businesses Creator: Scribner, Roland A. Date: 1938-03-28 Description: Roland A. Scribner, the Chief Clerk of the State of Maine Liquor Commission, provides details and application instructions for obtaining summer malt liquor licenses. The letterhead includes the Maine state seal.
1714	Shipping box lid	Object	Businesses, Other Business				Shipping box lid Item: 1714    Type: Object Subject: Businesses, Other Business Description: Lid from a wooden shipping box sent to F.E. Manchester, an electrician, in Northeast Harbor. The lid consists of four planks and two crosspieces. Written in back ink is information about the recipient: F.E. Manchester Northeast Harbor Maine Ex Paid - refers the the cost of express shipping being paid Stenciled text reads: Sunbeam - Tungsten Glass Handle-With-Care don't-Drop The crate likely contained a tungsten lamp or fixture. Affixed to the front of the crate are two paper labels. One reads is from American Express and contains the shipping cost that appears to be $.95 or $9.5 The other is from Earle and Prew's Express from Pawtucket R.I. [show more]
1717	Sign for Island Lady Charters	Object, Sign, Informational Sign	Businesses, Maritime Business			2000 c.	Sign for Island Lady Charters Item: 1717    Type: Object, Sign, Informational Sign Subject: Businesses, Maritime Business Date: 2000 c. Description: Sign advertising Island Lady Charters, a charter boat and water taxi business operated by Rhonda Lee Soucie of Seal Harbor, Maine The sign advertises suggested tours and offerings
1712	Sign for Pine Bough Antiques	Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard	Businesses, Other Business				Sign for Pine Bough Antiques Item: 1712    Type: Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard Subject: Businesses, Other Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Wooden sign for Pine Bough Antiques, an antiques and rare book shop operated by Rick and JoAnne Fuerst from 1976-2018. The store was located at 117 Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign hung off the front of the building and is therefore double sided. Looking at the two sides, green painted frame on one side is more weathered than the other. The two-sided sign has green lettering and a green frame, and pine bough is painted in the upper left corner. [show more]
1711	Sign for Wikhegan Old Books	Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard	Businesses, Other Business				Sign for Wikhegan Old Books Item: 1711    Type: Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard Subject: Businesses, Other Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Wooden sign for Wikhegan Old Books, a rare book shop operated by Rick and JoAnne Fuerst from 1976-2018. The store was located at 117 Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign was removed from the building before the business closed, when books were sold from Pine Bough Antiques The sign is two sided and appears to have had a brown frame, which no longer survives. Brown paint appears beneath where the frame would have been.
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]
1138	Wedge, Splitting	Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Stone Chisel	Businesses, Quarry Operation Business				Wedge, Splitting Item: 1138    Type: Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Stone Chisel Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Business

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