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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1727Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine
  • Document, List
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Other, History
  • People
...Historical Checklist of landscape architects in Maine...
  • Earle G. Shettleworth Jr.
  • 1987
  • 12
  • 1 original, 1 photocopy
Description:
...Historical Checklist of landscape architects in Maine...
7074Maine in the Civil War
  • Publication, Catalog
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
...A list of material in the Maine State Library...
  • Maine State Library
  • 1961
  • 13
  • typescript
  • good
Description:
...A list of material in the Maine State Library...
7050George Folsom, John A. Poor and a Century of Historical Research with reference to Early Colonial Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
...State Historian of Maine...
  • Henry S. Burrage
  • 1926
  • 62
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
...State Historian of Maine...
1891Mount Desert Messenger - news on the home front
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
...Newsletter sent to soldiers during WWII with news of Mount Desert Island, a collection kept by Wilma Eaton and given to the library in her memory by her...
  • Rev. James F. McElroy
  • 1942-1945
  • various
Description:
...Newsletter sent to soldiers during WWII with news of Mount Desert Island, a collection kept by Wilma Eaton and given to the library in her memory by her...
7051Waymouth Tercentenary
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
...An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)...
  • 53
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
...An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)...


File Attachment:
SCB 974.1 WAY.pdf
…right spot, and shouts " May Maine I 1 Historical Society ? …great way ( as it then seemed, and as we after found it vp into the maine we might discerne very high mountaines, though the maine seemed but low land …George's River, and to no other on our Maine coast. …" The This first group of islands nearer to the main land.
1896Letters to Ada Emerson
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...to his mother, Ada Emerson, in Indian River, ME describing his Civil War encampment with the Maine 10th Regiment at Camp Washburn, MD & Harper's Ferry,...
  • Henry Kelley
  • 1859-1864
  • photocopy
Description:
...to his mother, Ada Emerson, in Indian River, ME describing his Civil War encampment with the Maine 10th Regiment at Camp Washburn, MD & Harper's Ferry,...
7052Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
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)
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1907
  • 58
  • 1 book
  • fragile
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)


File Attachment:
SCB 974.1 POP.pdf
…The cost of the memorial was defrayed by the State of Maine, the Maine Historical Society, the Colonial Dames of Maine and the Maine Society of Colonial …The " Fair English town " too " of fifty houses, with its church and fort mounted and entrenched " has dwindled to fifteen buildings of all kinds, the …in the State of Maine, and the Maine Society of Colonial Wars. on Mr. …BUKRAGE, Maine Historical D.D.
7053New England Old and New 1620-1920
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
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).
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1920
  • 63
  • 1 book
  • good
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).
7072The Discovery of America
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
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.
  • Massachusetts Historical Society
  • 1975
  • 23
  • 1 booklet
  • good
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.
2217100 years in Maine (Part Four)
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • Places
..."Witnesses to History" is Part Four of a commemorative series celebrating: hundred years of Maine life...
  • Wayne E. Reilly
  • 11/2/1999
  • newspaper
Description:
..."Witnesses to History" is Part Four of a commemorative series celebrating: hundred years of Maine life...
1989Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
...Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast...
  • 9/4/1904
  • 2 books
Description:
...Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast...
2184Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
...Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island...
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 12/28/2000
  • newspaper
Description:
...Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island...
2214A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places
..."Maine Diary" is Part Five of a Commemorative Series Celebrating 100 Years of Maine Life, 1900-1909...
  • 12/14/1999
  • newspaper
Description:
..."Maine Diary" is Part Five of a Commemorative Series Celebrating 100 Years of Maine Life, 1900-1909...
2057Dancing at the Mill: Celebrating Two Centuries on Mt. Desert Island
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, Filmmaking
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
...Ad & ticket for the screening of the historic documentary of MDI, beginning with Abraham Somes in 1700's...
  • 8/8/2011
  • 3
Description:
...Ad & ticket for the screening of the historic documentary of MDI, beginning with Abraham Somes in 1700's...
2063Celebrate! 250
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations
  • Other, History
...Mount Desert Island Historical Society collaborates with other island organizations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the island...
  • 2011
  • 9
  • newspaper, photocopy
Description:
...Mount Desert Island Historical Society collaborates with other island organizations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the island...
2222"Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church.
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940.
  • Horace H. Leavitt
  • 1940
  • newspaper
Description:
Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940.
2223Bicentennial Souvenir Section Commemorates 200th Anniversary
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1961
  • newspaper
Description:
Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961.
1473Men Who Died for Their Country
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Object, Sign
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Below the soldier are names of 26 men from Mount Desert who died during the war...
  • Josh Blanchard, John Sweeney
  • 1 poster (in 3 parts)
Description:
...Below the soldier are names of 26 men from Mount Desert who died during the war...
4929Memorial to Downeast Chapter, Merchant Marines
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • Other, Military, World War II
...Grey granite, on Maine Maritime Academy...
  • Jeff Barres
  • 1998
  • 1 digital print
Description:
...Grey granite, on Maine Maritime Academy...
1508Early Years of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
...Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine...
  • Edward K. Dunham
  • 4
  • typescript
Description:
...Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine...
7333Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 8
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, History
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
...Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) Maine in History and Romance...by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request)...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs
  • fair
Description:
...Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) Maine in History and Romance...by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request)...


File Attachments:
WLC Box 8.pdf
…1968-1979 WLC Meeting Notes, 1984-1989 WLC Meeting Notes, 1990-1995 WLC Meeting Notes, 1999-2000 Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine …Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book) Maine in History and Romance by Maine Club Women (book)

WLC notes 1912-1919.pdf
…Knowles sang a solo, entitled, "Down in Maine", On motion, voted to adjourn. …Respectfully submitted, a all G.. ( Secretary., 145 Northeast Harbor, Maine, November 2, 1916. …Respectfully submitted, Co- ,& Secretary 48 Northeast Harbor, Maine, December 14, 1916. …Respectfully submitted, co 'hoc oE wve Secretary. 155 Northeast Harbor Maine Marcp 2, 1917. ' ' man.

WLC notes 1928-1938.pdf
…Fill, district chairman, read a letter from the chairman of the music department of the Maine Federatio. which stated that a chorus of fifty voices was …t - r - I f OlJ Northeast Harbor, Maine, l''eo. 21, 1955 The Woman's Literary club met with rrs. William S. Holm'3s.

WLC notes 1950-1956.pdf
…Northeast Harbor, Maine January 18, 1951 Tr:ustoes of the Northeast Harbor Library Borthoast Harbor, !! …The meeting was adjourned and refreshments were served by the hostess. 198 Northeast Harbor, Maine, Oct. 25, 195G. Mrs.L.

WLC notes 1956-1968.pdf
…Northeast Harbor, Maine, Dec. 5, 1957. …Surrered on Mount Desert This splendid and comprehensive aper was written by Mrs. …Willis spoke on Maine gems, his collecting , polishing, mounting and other facets of his fascinating and unique hobby, A large selection of beautiful S …f{32Rs or Mount Desert Island. wire was (Te sent 2/12/65, copy attached).

WLC notes 1968-1979.pdf
…Received: 90.00 5.00 48.00 Dues Gift Sale of place mats 143.00 143.00 318.44 Expended: Federation dues County dues Subscription to "Club Woman" Maine …Federation Endowment Fund Maine Federation News Letter Printing of Club programs Expenses for District Director's visit Bank Service charge Rent, safe-deposit …Desert Public Health Nursing Maine Indian Affairs project Balance on hand, April 24, 1969 11.00 2.10 2.00 3.00 2.00 29.76 5.00 1.24 2.50 13.00 30.00

WLC notes 1979-1984.pdf
…May 2, 1981 .II ++ WINTER HARBOR, MAINE By Invitation of the ACADIAN COMMUNITY WOMAN'S CLUB ....~ 0 l!) …MAINE MAY 135-14, 1981 Proposed Revisions to the Bylaws: Mrs. Louis Silver,dhairman Mr. …Jacqui Clark,President,'Maine Coalition for Family Crisis Services 2:00 P.M, Speaker? Dr. …:7 or a senior of the Mount Desert Island High School in accordance wi th the provisions of the already established scholarship.

WLC notes 1984-1989.pdf
…Desert Island High School who is a resident of the Town of Mount Desert. …Smith Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662 Dear Ms. …The President announced that Heather Smith of the MDI High School was chosen as HOBY representative. …Thev had also encouraged clubs to organize in Seal ~arbor, Mount Desert and Tremont.

WLC notes 1990-1995.pdf
…Presently it is a 5 week summer camp for children grades 5 to 9 from all over Mount Desert Island. …May 2 - MDI and Hancock County Union meeting at Bucksport. …The focus there is on American Art with emphasis on New England, especially Maine. …Wood has been nominated Treasurer of the Maine Feder tion for 199'1-96. i. A.

Patterson Comm. 1928-1999.pdf
…., g 37 38 1 40 , 43 44 tr Nor the as t Harbor, Maine January 18, 1951 Trustees of the Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Farbor, Vaine, Gentlemen …SAVAGE [ ASTICOU WAY NORTHEAST HARBOR, MAINE 04662 The Antoinette Decoursey Patterson 6oundation Committee met in the Patterson room of the Library …poogram ,or gift I to honor ~ these women, will make suitaole announcement of tentative plans at some later date , 52 \ [ 52 CLEARVIEW NORTHEAST HARBOR MAINE
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
Description:
Photocopy of a document written by Alvah L. Reed on the history of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company.
7228History of the Northeast Harbor Water Company 1883 to 1945
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Bound typescript on the history of the Northeast Harbor Water Company, written by Maurice H. Burr, Superintendent. Includes a 1988 handwritten introduction by Robert R. Pyle.
  • Maurice H. Burr
  • 1945
  • 9
  • typescript
Description:
Bound typescript on the history of the Northeast Harbor Water Company, written by Maurice H. Burr, Superintendent. Includes a 1988 handwritten introduction by Robert R. Pyle.
2270Important Dates in Maine History
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • Places
...Listing of important dates in Maine and World War history, as well as Maine State Library info...
  • 1
Description:
...Listing of important dates in Maine and World War history, as well as Maine State Library info...
2191Maine Pilgrims Followed Prophet to Holy Land
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
Article about the "Church of the Messiah" sect, lead by G. J. Adams, in Indian River, ME, their pilgrimage to Jaffa in 1866. Material from Carl Kelley
  • 4/18/1920
  • newspaper
Description:
Article about the "Church of the Messiah" sect, lead by G. J. Adams, in Indian River, ME, their pilgrimage to Jaffa in 1866. Material from Carl Kelley