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7098Guide book for Mount Desert
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Places, Island
Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
  • Clara Barnes Martin
  • 1879
  • 95
  • 2 books
  • fragile
Guide book for Mount Desert
Item:
  • 7098   
Type:
  • Publication, Guidebook
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Clara Barnes Martin
Date:
  • 1879
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 917 MAR
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 95
Medium:
  • 2 books
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
7421A Century of Gossip
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
New England Life - A Century of Gossip or The Real and the Seeming. First Edition, autographed. Maine Humor.
  • Willard Glover Nash
  • 1876
  • 334
  • 1 book
  • good
A Century of Gossip
Item:
  • 7421   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Willard Glover Nash
Date:
  • 1876
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 813 NAS
Location:
  • Maine Books
Pages:
  • 334
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
New England Life - A Century of Gossip or The Real and the Seeming. First Edition, autographed. Maine Humor.
6024Sandy Point (Northeast Harbor) and Long Pond Schools
  • Document, List
  • Organizations, School Institution
Lists of student names and ages, along with agent's names in School District 7 - Sandy Point School, later Northeast Harbor School, and the Long Pond School in Seal Harbor. Copied from Accession Number 3219 compiled by R. Smallidge.
  • 1864, 1871, 1872
  • 3
  • typescript
Sandy Point (Northeast Harbor) and Long Pond Schools
Item:
  • 6024   
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1864, 1871, 1872
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Sandy Point (Northeast Harbor) and Long Pond Schools Collection
Object ID:
  • SPLPS 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 4C3
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Lists of student names and ages, along with agent's names in School District 7 - Sandy Point School, later Northeast Harbor School, and the Long Pond School in Seal Harbor. Copied from Accession Number 3219 compiled by R. Smallidge.
7374Map of Maine & Quebec
  • Map
  • Places
Scale 1:1250000
  • Asher & Adams
  • 1871
  • MAP (framed)
  • excellent
Map of Maine & Quebec
Item:
  • 7374   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Asher & Adams
Date:
  • 1871
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0330
Location:
  • Basement Hallway
Medium:
  • MAP (framed)
Condition:
  • excellent
Description:
Scale 1:1250000
6107Maine Legislative Acts
  • Document, Government, Regulation
  • Events
Bound volume of handwritten notes of Maine Legislative Acts and news clippings of government actions of the time.
  • 1870
  • ledger book
Maine Legislative Acts
Item:
  • 6107   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Regulation
Subject:
  • Events
Date:
  • 1870
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 725 MAINE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Medium:
  • ledger book
Description:
Bound volume of handwritten notes of Maine Legislative Acts and news clippings of government actions of the time.
7047Maine: Her place in history
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations
  • Places
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)
  • 1877
  • 131
  • 1 book
  • fair
Maine: Her place in history
Item:
  • 7047   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places
Date:
  • 1877
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 CH
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 131
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • fair
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)
6444Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
Attributed to Ezra A. Dodge. Downloaded from archive.org. NEHL has a spiral bound photocopy of poor quality
  • N. K. Sawyer
  • 1871
Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 6444   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • N. K. Sawyer
Date:
  • 1871
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 59
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
Attributed to Ezra A. Dodge. Downloaded from archive.org. NEHL has a spiral bound photocopy of poor quality
5497Bar Harbor Village
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Sepia Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street in the foreground is Mount Desert Street. Update 6/19/21: According to Mr. Daniel Pyle (current organist/music-director at St. Saviour’s) this photograph, which shows the original church-building, must date from sometime after 1878 (when the first building was completed) and 1885, when building of the current structure must have started (it was completed in 1886).
  • 1871-74
Bar Harbor Village
Item:
  • 5497   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Date:
  • 1871-74
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1873
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Sepia Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street in the foreground is Mount Desert Street. Update 6/19/21: According to Mr. Daniel Pyle (current organist/music-director at St. Saviour’s) this photograph, which shows the original church-building, must date from sometime after 1878 (when the first building was completed) and 1885, when building of the current structure must have started (it was completed in 1886). [show more]
1937Mount Desert
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".
  • E. Chardon
  • February 1877
  • photocopy
  • poor
Mount Desert
Item:
  • 1937   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • E. Chardon
Date:
  • February 1877
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0450
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Medium:
  • photocopy
Condition:
  • poor
Description:
History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".
6463History of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Including the Ancient Territory known as Pejepscot.
  • George Augustus Wheeler, M.D., Henry Warren Wheeler
  • 1878
History of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine
Item:
  • 6463   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • George Augustus Wheeler, M.D., Henry Warren Wheeler
Date:
  • 1878
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 78
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
Including the Ancient Territory known as Pejepscot.
1923Civil War Military, School and Schooner Statistics
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Lists of MDI Civil War enlistment, school enrollments with names and ages of & ages of students in District 7 (Sandy Point; Northeast Harbor) and District 8 (Long Pond) and list of vessels owned in Mount Desert in 1868.
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
  • 1864-1872
  • 7
  • photocopy
Civil War Military, School and Schooner Statistics
Item:
  • 1923   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Creator:
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
Date:
  • 1864-1872
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0436
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 7
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Lists of MDI Civil War enlistment, school enrollments with names and ages of & ages of students in District 7 (Sandy Point; Northeast Harbor) and District 8 (Long Pond) and list of vessels owned in Mount Desert in 1868.
1829Letter to James Lawler from Louise Lawler
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter from Louise Lawler of Norwood's Cove to her brother James aboard the schooner Annie K. Eaton in Baltimore.
  • April 1873
  • 3
  • photocopy
Letter to James Lawler from Louise Lawler
Item:
  • 1829   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • April 1873
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0342
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter from Louise Lawler of Norwood's Cove to her brother James aboard the schooner Annie K. Eaton in Baltimore.
1880Gilpatrick family tree, deed, probate records
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • James R. Gilpatrick
  • 1874
  • 7
  • photocopy
Gilpatrick family tree, deed, probate records
Item:
  • 1880   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • James R. Gilpatrick
Date:
  • 1874
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0394
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 7
Medium:
  • photocopy
2105School District No. 1 Assessment 1875
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Places, Town
A small booklet listing residents and non-residents in School District No. 1 regarding taxes on real estate. The selectmen of MD authorized Jonathan Hamor as tax collector.
  • Selectmen of Mount Desert
  • 1874
School District No. 1 Assessment 1875
Item:
  • 2105   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Selectmen of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1874
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0619
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Description:
A small booklet listing residents and non-residents in School District No. 1 regarding taxes on real estate. The selectmen of MD authorized Jonathan Hamor as tax collector.
1530A Maine Cruise - diary
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
Pages from the diary of a Falmouth girl, Annie MacDonald Calef.
  • Annie Macdonald Calef
  • 1871
  • 5
  • paper
A Maine Cruise - diary
Item:
  • 1530   
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Annie Macdonald Calef
Date:
  • 1871
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0039 CAL
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Pages from the diary of a Falmouth girl, Annie MacDonald Calef.
1726Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
  • Samuel Adams Drake
  • 1875
  • 19
  • photocopy
Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
Item:
  • 1726   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Samuel Adams Drake
Date:
  • 1875
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0238
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
1511Steamship Cimbria at Southwest Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Collection of dispatches in regard to Russian Transport Cimbria which arrived at Southwest Harbor in 1878.
  • 1878
  • 9
  • typescript
Steamship Cimbria at Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 1511   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1878
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0022
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Collection of dispatches in regard to Russian Transport Cimbria which arrived at Southwest Harbor in 1878.
7119Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
17.5' x 14.5' map of Mount Desert Island. Scale, 1:80,000. Topography surveyed by J. W. Donn, Assistant between 1871 and 1874. Issued October 1875. C. P. Patterson Superintendent. Verification by J. E. Hilgard Assistant in charge of Office.
  • 1875
  • 2 copies
  • paper
Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 7119   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1875
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0284
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
17.5' x 14.5' map of Mount Desert Island. Scale, 1:80,000. Topography surveyed by J. W. Donn, Assistant between 1871 and 1874. Issued October 1875. C. P. Patterson Superintendent. Verification by J. E. Hilgard Assistant in charge of Office.
5555Manchester, John III
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Scanned Photograph of John Manchester III (1796-1870)
  • 1860-1870
  • 1 print
Manchester, John III
Item:
  • 5555   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1860-1870
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1948
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 print
Description:
Scanned Photograph of John Manchester III (1796-1870)
6518Valuation 1870
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing cream colored cloth cover, stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
  • 1870
Valuation 1870
Item:
  • 6518   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1870
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A2
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing cream colored cloth cover, stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
6519Valuation of Mount Desert A.D. 1871
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing brown cardboard cover, stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
  • 1871
Valuation of Mount Desert A.D. 1871
Item:
  • 6519   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1871
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A2
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing brown cardboard cover, stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
6520Valuation Mount Desert A.D. 1872
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing brown cloth cover with stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
  • 1872
  • very poor: cloth cover detached from cardboard underlay
Valuation Mount Desert A.D. 1872
Item:
  • 6520   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1872
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A2
Condition:
  • very poor: cloth cover detached from cardboard underlay
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing brown cloth cover with stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
6521Valuation of Mount Desert A.D. 1873
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19.25 x 11.875 x 0.25 brown cloth cover with stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
  • 1873
Valuation of Mount Desert A.D. 1873
Item:
  • 6521   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1873
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A1
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19.25 x 11.875 x 0.25 brown cloth cover with stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
6522Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert A.D. 1874
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12 x 0.25 brown cloth cover with nice flower doodle on cover-stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
  • 1874
Valuation of the Town of Mount Desert A.D. 1874
Item:
  • 6522   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1874
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A1
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12 x 0.25 brown cloth cover with nice flower doodle on cover-stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
6523Valuation 1875
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12 x 0.25 brown cloth cover with stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
  • 1875
Valuation 1875
Item:
  • 6523   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1875
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • Archival Box; 2A1
Description:
Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, vessels and owners, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing 19 x 12 x 0.25 brown cloth cover with stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page