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5518Burr Kimball
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Sepia photograph of young girl wearing dress and lace bonnet.
  • .
Burr Kimball
Item:
  • 5518   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • .
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1897
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Sepia photograph of young girl wearing dress and lace bonnet.
7227History of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Photocopy of a document written by Alvah L. Reed on the history of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company.
  • Alvah L. Reed
  • 3
  • typescript
History of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company
Item:
  • 7227   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Alvah L. Reed
Date:
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0827
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Photocopy of a document written by Alvah L. Reed on the history of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company.
7234Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Photocopy of a guidebook to Mount Desert Island containing a few historical notes and images of landscapes and buildings.
  • 56
  • photocopy
Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 7234   
Type:
  • Publication, Guidebook
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Date:
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0830
Location:
  • Rivers Clippings filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 56
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Photocopy of a guidebook to Mount Desert Island containing a few historical notes and images of landscapes and buildings.
7316Unidentified Portraits
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
9 unidentified portraits found in the Northeast Harbor Library basement: Cover. Unidentified young child. Large gilded frame, very ornate (12x14) 1. Unidentified young woman with elegant vest and necklace. Simple wooden black frame (8x10) 2. Unidentified older woman with fur collar coat and hat. Simple wooden black frame (5.5x7.5) 3. Unidentified young woman in long elegant dress standing by high-backed chair. Wooden brown frame (7x11) 4. Unidentified young woman in wedding dress with veil holding white lilies. Carved wooden frame (9x12) 5. Unidentified middle aged woman, sitting in elegant white dress. Portrait from photograph. Damaged frame and glass (13x11.5) 6/7. Unidentified young woman posing in elegant light dress, standing by a pedestal. Photograph is a bit faded. Carved brown wooden frame, lightly gilded (9.5x15) 8. Unidentified older man with mustache, in suit jacket and tie. Simple black wooden frame, damaged (8x10) 9. Unidentified older man in outdoor setting, hat in hand. Light wooden frame, partly gilded (5x7) Any information on any of these portraits is welcome.
  • fair
Unidentified Portraits
Item:
  • 7316   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • Shelf 5F7
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
9 unidentified portraits found in the Northeast Harbor Library basement: Cover. Unidentified young child. Large gilded frame, very ornate (12x14) 1. Unidentified young woman with elegant vest and necklace. Simple wooden black frame (8x10) 2. Unidentified older woman with fur collar coat and hat. Simple wooden black frame (5.5x7.5) 3. Unidentified young woman in long elegant dress standing by high-backed chair. Wooden brown frame (7x11) 4. Unidentified young woman in wedding dress with veil holding white lilies. Carved wooden frame (9x12) 5. Unidentified middle aged woman, sitting in elegant white dress. Portrait from photograph. Damaged frame and glass (13x11.5) 6/7. Unidentified young woman posing in elegant light dress, standing by a pedestal. Photograph is a bit faded. Carved brown wooden frame, lightly gilded (9.5x15) 8. Unidentified older man with mustache, in suit jacket and tie. Simple black wooden frame, damaged (8x10) 9. Unidentified older man in outdoor setting, hat in hand. Light wooden frame, partly gilded (5x7) Any information on any of these portraits is welcome. [show more]
2357Map of Settler's Lots
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, History
  • Other, Land
Parchment drawing of settler's land parcels in the Town of Mt. Desert (Northeast Harbor to Harbor & Somesville.) Some properties are identified by owner; others numbered
  • ? (old!)
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Map of Settler's Lots
Item:
  • 2357   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Land
Date:
  • ? (old!)
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 161
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Parchment drawing of settler's land parcels in the Town of Mt. Desert (Northeast Harbor to Harbor & Somesville.) Some properties are identified by owner; others numbered
1822Celebration and Blessing of a Lifelong Commitment
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Personal Milestone
Service program blessing the commitment of Moorhead Kennedy and Ellen Kappes at St. Mary's Church, Northeast Harbor.
  • 10/11/2008
  • 2
Celebration and Blessing of a Lifelong Commitment
Item:
  • 1822   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Personal Milestone
Date:
  • 10/11/2008
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0335
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 2
Description:
Service program blessing the commitment of Moorhead Kennedy and Ellen Kappes at St. Mary's Church, Northeast Harbor.
3886Town of Mount Desert Free Public Library
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
  • William Draper Lewis
  • 10/1/1948
  • 4 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Town of Mount Desert Free Public Library
Item:
  • 3886   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • William Draper Lewis
Date:
  • 10/1/1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0017
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 4 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
1647Acadia A Brief Talk with Charles Clapper
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park master plan meeting review
  • 10/12/1977
  • 1
  • photocopy
Acadia A Brief Talk with Charles Clapper
Item:
  • 1647   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/12/1977
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0159
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park master plan meeting review
1634Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lawrence S. Barden
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park
  • 10/14/1970
  • 1
  • typescript
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lawrence S. Barden
Item:
  • 1634   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/14/1970
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0146
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Acadia National Park
1626Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Mitchell Hill Day Mountain Schoolhouse Ledge
  • 10/15/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1626   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/15/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0138
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Mitchell Hill Day Mountain Schoolhouse Ledge
2099Hands across the Equator
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
  • William A. Henry III
  • 10/18/1975
  • 1
  • photocopy
Hands across the Equator
Item:
  • 2099   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • William A. Henry III
Date:
  • 10/18/1975
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0613
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
1629Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lemuel A. Garrison
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
  • 10/19/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lemuel A. Garrison
Item:
  • 1629   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/19/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0141
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
5575Robert Pyle
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Copy of a Facebook message to Bob Pyle with a photograph of him at an Open House at the Library honoring his 40+ years of service to the library and community. Connie Madeira is on lower right.
  • 10/26/2011
Robert Pyle
Item:
  • 5575   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Date:
  • 10/26/2011
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1960
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Copy of a Facebook message to Bob Pyle with a photograph of him at an Open House at the Library honoring his 40+ years of service to the library and community. Connie Madeira is on lower right.
2089Remarks on Retirement
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 10/26/2011
  • 2
Remarks on Retirement
Item:
  • 2089   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 10/26/2011
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0603
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 2
Description:
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
2158MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
  • 10/30/1989
  • 35
  • photocopy
MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2158   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 10/30/1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0671
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • 35
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
2173Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Places, Town
A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
  • 10/4/1951
  • newspaper
Bar Harbor Times
Item:
  • 2173   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 10/4/1951
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0686
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
1637Letter from Nathaniel Rand to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park boundaries
  • 10/4/1971
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Nathaniel Rand to Charles W. Eliot
Item:
  • 1637   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/4/1971
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0149
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park boundaries
1806Memorial Service for Brooke Russell Astor
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Program of memorial service for Brooke Astor at St. Mary's by the Sea in Northeast Harbor with copy of eulogy presented by Robert Pyle, friend and library director. Brooke Astor: a tribute by Robert Pyle
  • 10/7/2007
  • 1 program, 1 3-paged paper
Memorial Service for Brooke Russell Astor
Item:
  • 1806   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Date:
  • 10/7/2007
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0319
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 1 program, 1 3-paged paper
Description:
Program of memorial service for Brooke Astor at St. Mary's by the Sea in Northeast Harbor with copy of eulogy presented by Robert Pyle, friend and library director. Brooke Astor: a tribute by Robert Pyle
1628Letter from John M. Good to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
  • 10/9/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from John M. Good to Charles W. Eliot
Item:
  • 1628   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/9/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0140
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
1823Louise S. Libby interview transcription
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
  • 10/9/2001
Louise S. Libby interview transcription
Item:
  • 1823   
Type:
  • Document, Oral History
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 10/9/2001
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0336
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Description:
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
1602Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.
  • 11-11-1924, 11-13-1924
  • 6
  • typescript
Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot
Item:
  • 1602   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 11-11-1924, 11-13-1924
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0114
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.
3890The Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
A paper delivered before the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor regarding the first Northeast Harbor Library. The original manuscript in in the Woman's Literary Club Collection.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 11/11/1933
  • 10
  • typescript
The Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 3890   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 11/11/1933
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0021
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A paper delivered before the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor regarding the first Northeast Harbor Library. The original manuscript in in the Woman's Literary Club Collection.
1618Brief Record of Origin and Activities of Hancock County Trustees of Public Preserves
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Places
Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 11/11/1937
  • 10
  • typescript and newspaper clipping
Brief Record of Origin and Activities of Hancock County Trustees of Public Preserves
Item:
  • 1618   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 11/11/1937
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Lafayette National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0130
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • typescript and newspaper clipping
Description:
Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).
1680A Memorial Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • People
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
  • Lawrence Bartlett
  • 11/11/1998
  • 19
A Memorial Project
Item:
  • 1680   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • People
Creator:
  • Lawrence Bartlett
Date:
  • 11/11/1998
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0192
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • 19
Description:
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
1931Regionalism Sets Style for New Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Architect Roger Griswold had his own conception of what a library in a Maine landscape should appear. From a Reading Room, the new library in Northeast Harbor was created.
  • 11/12/1950
  • newspaper
Regionalism Sets Style for New Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 1931   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Date:
  • 11/12/1950
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0444
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Architect Roger Griswold had his own conception of what a library in a Maine landscape should appear. From a Reading Room, the new library in Northeast Harbor was created.