Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
Description: Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
Description: Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
Description: A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
Where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty. Reprinted under the auspices of the Madawaska Historical Society, 1973.
Description: Where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty. Reprinted under the auspices of the Madawaska Historical Society, 1973.
A collection of interesting incidents in the lives of the early settlers and the Indians of this country with reproduction of old prints and photographs. Volume II. Issued by the State Street Trust Company of Boston in commemoration of its 50th anniversary.
Description: A collection of interesting incidents in the lives of the early settlers and the Indians of this country with reproduction of old prints and photographs. Volume II. Issued by the State Street Trust Company of Boston in commemoration of its 50th anniversary.
Booklet containing photographs, architectural drawings of summer cottages in Bar Harbor, photographs & plans of house in Northeast Harbor. Photo 2104 a: Office of Fred L. Savage Photo 2104 b: "There is only one Bar Harbor" J. G. Blaine Photo 2104 c: The Louisburg, photo by Ernest Emery, 1902 Photo 2104 d: Bungalow near the Louisburg Photo 2104 e: Litte Louisburg Cottage Photo 2104 f: Hamilton Cottage Photo 2104 g: Tripp Cottage Photo 2104 h: Atlantean Photo 2104 i: Atlantean Photo 2104 j: Vista Cottage Photo 2104 k: Bar Harbor Cottage, photo by Emery Photo 2104 l: House of Fred L. Savage at Northeast Harbor Photo 2104 m: Fred Savage Cottage at Asticou, Northeast Harbor Photo 2104 n: Pot and Kettle Club House, near Bar Harbor Photo 2104 o: Dining room in a Bar Harbor cottage Photo 2104 p: Kebo Valley Club House, Bar Harbor Photo 2104 q: Devilstone, as remodelled by Fred L. Savage Photo 2104 r: The Gorge, between Newport and Dry Mountain near Bar Harbor Photo 2104 s: Sunset from the Bar Photo 2104 t: The Poplars, opposite Louisburg Hotel; owner Rufus E. Shapley, Philadelphia
Description: Booklet containing photographs, architectural drawings of summer cottages in Bar Harbor, photographs & plans of house in Northeast Harbor. Photo 2104 a: Office of Fred L. Savage Photo 2104 b: "There is only one Bar Harbor" J. G. Blaine Photo 2104 c: The Louisburg, photo by Ernest Emery, 1902 Photo 2104 d: Bungalow near the Louisburg Photo 2104 e: Litte Louisburg Cottage Photo 2104 f: Hamilton Cottage Photo 2104 g: Tripp Cottage Photo 2104 h: Atlantean Photo 2104 i: Atlantean Photo 2104 j: Vista Cottage Photo 2104 k: Bar Harbor Cottage, photo by Emery Photo 2104 l: House of Fred L. Savage at Northeast Harbor Photo 2104 m: Fred Savage Cottage at Asticou, Northeast Harbor Photo 2104 n: Pot and Kettle Club House, near Bar Harbor Photo 2104 o: Dining room in a Bar Harbor cottage Photo 2104 p: Kebo Valley Club House, Bar Harbor Photo 2104 q: Devilstone, as remodelled by Fred L. Savage Photo 2104 r: The Gorge, between Newport and Dry Mountain near Bar Harbor Photo 2104 s: Sunset from the Bar Photo 2104 t: The Poplars, opposite Louisburg Hotel; owner Rufus E. Shapley, Philadelphia [show more]
Study of summer visitors' facilities in the Town of Mount Desert. It was prepared for the Summer-Year Round Planning Committee of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce.
Description: Study of summer visitors' facilities in the Town of Mount Desert. It was prepared for the Summer-Year Round Planning Committee of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce.
About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
Description: About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents.
Description: A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents.
A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.
Description: A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.
Published quarterly by the Geographical Society of Philadelphia. Volume XVII, No. 4, October 1919. Of special interest is the first article: "The Physiography of Mount Desert" by F. Bascom (p. 117-130). Attached is a detailed map of Mount Desert Island by William H. Munroe (Walker Lith. & Pub. Co., Boston). See also item 6084.
Description: Published quarterly by the Geographical Society of Philadelphia. Volume XVII, No. 4, October 1919. Of special interest is the first article: "The Physiography of Mount Desert" by F. Bascom (p. 117-130). Attached is a detailed map of Mount Desert Island by William H. Munroe (Walker Lith. & Pub. Co., Boston). See also item 6084.
Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph)
Description: Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph) [show more]