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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
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
Dancing at the Mill: Celebrating Two Centuries on Mt. Desert Island
Item:
  • 2057   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, Filmmaking
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 8/8/2011
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0571
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Pages:
  • 3
Description:
...Ad & ticket for the screening of the historic documentary of MDI, beginning with Abraham Somes in 1700's...
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
Important Dates in Maine History
Item:
  • 2270   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • Places
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0774
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
...Listing of important dates in Maine and World War history, as well as Maine State Library info...
2037Company "B" 20th Regiment Maine Volunteers
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements...
  • 1989
  • 1
Company "B" 20th Regiment Maine Volunteers
Item:
  • 2037   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0550
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
...Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements...
7210200 Years of Maine Housing - A Guide for the House Watcher
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
...3rd and revised edition of a continuing series of Maine Historic Preservation Commission publications documenting Maine's historic, architectural and archeological...
  • Frank A. Beard
  • 1981
  • 23
  • 1 booklet
  • excellent
200 Years of Maine Housing - A Guide for the House Watcher
Item:
  • 7210   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Frank A. Beard
Date:
  • 1981
Place:
  • Maine
Object ID:
  • GEN 0816
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 23
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • excellent
Description:
...3rd and revised edition of a continuing series of Maine Historic Preservation Commission publications documenting Maine's historic, architectural and archeological...
1928Asticou Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
A very informative brochure with text and great photographs of the Asticou Inn & scenery both inside & out.
  • George A. Savage
Asticou Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 1928   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Creator:
  • George A. Savage
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0441
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Description:
A very informative brochure with text and great photographs of the Asticou Inn & scenery both inside & out.
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)
Men Who Died for Their Country
Item:
  • 1473   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Object, Sign
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Creator:
  • Josh Blanchard, John Sweeney
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0022
Location:
  • Art OS Box 1, 4E6
Pages:
  • 1 poster (in 3 parts)
Description:
...Below the soldier are names of 26 men from Mount Desert who died during the war...
1988Correspondence about George E. Street's 1905 book Mount Desert, a history
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
...Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926...
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1924-1926
  • 21
  • photocopy
Correspondence about George E. Street's 1905 book Mount Desert, a history
Item:
  • 1988   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
Date:
  • 1924-1926
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0501
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 21
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
...Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926...
1952Stephen Smallidge Letter (kindness of Lucy H. Smith)
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Stephen Smallidge (May 30 1842-December 20 1908) of Northeast Harbor enlisted on March 11 1864 in the Maine Volunteer Regiment...
  • 1864
  • 6
  • photocopy
Stephen Smallidge Letter (kindness of Lucy H. Smith)
Item:
  • 1952   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Date:
  • 1864
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0465
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
...Stephen Smallidge (May 30 1842-December 20 1908) of Northeast Harbor enlisted on March 11 1864 in the Maine Volunteer Regiment...
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
Letters to Ada Emerson
Item:
  • 1896   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Creator:
  • Henry Kelley
Date:
  • 1859-1864
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0409
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Medium:
  • 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,...
6188MDI Early Settlers
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
Photocopies of Samuel Gilpatrick and Julia Manchester papers in the library's collection. Spurling record appear to be photocopy of record by W. O. Sawtelle (his writing).
MDI Early Settlers
Item:
  • 6188   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 22
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
Photocopies of Samuel Gilpatrick and Julia Manchester papers in the library's collection. Spurling record appear to be photocopy of record by W. O. Sawtelle (his writing).
6458Soldiers, Sailors and Patriots of the Revolutionary War, Maine
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
  • People
...List of all the Maine Men who served in the War. Who came to Maine after the War. Anyone elected to a town or public office...
  • Carleton E. Fisher, Sue G. Fisher
Soldiers, Sailors and Patriots of the Revolutionary War, Maine
Item:
  • 6458   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Carleton E. Fisher, Sue G. Fisher
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 73
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
...List of all the Maine Men who served in the War. Who came to Maine after the War. Anyone elected to a town or public office...
6441Pioneers on Maine Rivers
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, River
With lists to 1651. Compiled from the Original Sources. 1. Piscataqua River 2. York River 3. Cape Neddock River; Ogunquit River; Wells River; Maryland River; Cape Porpoise River; Kennebunk River; Batson's River; Little River 4. Saco River 5. Scarborough River; Nonesuch River 6. Spurwink River 7. Fore River 8. Presumpscot River 9. Royal River; Bunganuck River 10. New Meadows and Pejepscot Rivers 11. Sagadahoc River 12. Kennebec River 13. Sheepscot River 14. Damariscotta River 15. Pemaquid River 16. Pemaquid River 17. Muscongus River 18. Saint George's River 19. Penobscot River 20. Machias River
  • Wilbur D. Spencer
  • 1930
Pioneers on Maine Rivers
Item:
  • 6441   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, River
Creator:
  • Wilbur D. Spencer
Date:
  • 1930
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 56
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
With lists to 1651. Compiled from the Original Sources. 1. Piscataqua River 2. York River 3. Cape Neddock River; Ogunquit River; Wells River; Maryland River; Cape Porpoise River; Kennebunk River; Batson's River; Little River 4. Saco River 5. Scarborough River; Nonesuch River 6. Spurwink River 7. Fore River 8. Presumpscot River 9. Royal River; Bunganuck River 10. New Meadows and Pejepscot Rivers 11. Sagadahoc River 12. Kennebec River 13. Sheepscot River 14. Damariscotta River 15. Pemaquid River 16. Pemaquid River 17. Muscongus River 18. Saint George's River 19. Penobscot River 20. Machias River [show more]
6466History of York Maine
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
  • Charles Edward Banks
History of York Maine
Item:
  • 6466   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Charles Edward Banks
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 81
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
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.
6451The Pioneers of Maine & New Hampshire (1623 to 1660)
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts & Other Contemporary Sources. Pioneers of Mass. by Pope, Cheney, Tobey, Merrian & Hooper Genealogies.
  • Charles Henry Pope
  • 1908, originally
The Pioneers of Maine & New Hampshire (1623 to 1660)
Item:
  • 6451   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Charles Henry Pope
Date:
  • 1908, originally
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 66
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts & Other Contemporary Sources. Pioneers of Mass. by Pope, Cheney, Tobey, Merrian & Hooper Genealogies.
6465Woman's Literary Club Papers
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
...History of Mount Desert, subjects covering Churches, Lighthouses, Artists, Poets, Transportation, Authors & Educators...
Woman's Literary Club Papers
Item:
  • 6465   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 80
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
...History of Mount Desert, subjects covering Churches, Lighthouses, Artists, Poets, Transportation, Authors & Educators...
1879Manchester Family
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
...History of the Manchester family from 1650's in Rhode Island to 1931 in Maine...
  • Minnie Manchester
  • 12
  • typescript
Manchester Family
Item:
  • 1879   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Minnie Manchester
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0393
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
...History of the Manchester family from 1650's in Rhode Island to 1931 in Maine...
6438History of Wells
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
...Purchase of Maine. Origin of name. Roads begun. Boundaries determined...
  • Esselyn Gilman Perkins
  • 1970
History of Wells
Item:
  • 6438   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Esselyn Gilman Perkins
Date:
  • 1970
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 53
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
...Purchase of Maine. Origin of name. Roads begun. Boundaries determined...
7127Genealogy of the Gamble Family
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
...Excerpt of "The Mount Desert Widow - Genealogy of the Gamble Family", by Greenleaf and Jonathan P. Cilley...
  • 1895
  • 2 clippings
  • fair
Genealogy of the Gamble Family
Item:
  • 7127   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Date:
  • 1895
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0801
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Medium:
  • 2 clippings
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
...Excerpt of "The Mount Desert Widow - Genealogy of the Gamble Family", by Greenleaf and Jonathan P. Cilley...
1965Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906
  • Document, Government, Field Notes
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
  • George L. Paine
  • 1966
  • 5
  • typescript
Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906
Item:
  • 1965   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Field Notes
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • George L. Paine
Date:
  • 1966
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0478
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
6762RECORD OF HONORABLE DISCHARGES; WORLD WAR II; TOWN OF MOUNT DESERT
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Discharge papers for Mt. Desert residents who served in WW II; alphabetical; also contains an envelope with newspaper clippings from Bangor Daily News March 9, 1943 listing Mt. Desert men in the armed services Green cloth cover with red leather corners
  • 1945
RECORD OF HONORABLE DISCHARGES; WORLD WAR II; TOWN OF MOUNT DESERT
Item:
  • 6762   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Military Record
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • Town Records
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • 1D7
Description:
Discharge papers for Mt. Desert residents who served in WW II; alphabetical; also contains an envelope with newspaper clippings from Bangor Daily News March 9, 1943 listing Mt. Desert men in the armed services Green cloth cover with red leather corners
2049Manchester and Branscom Family History
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Vessels, Steamboat
...Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount...Steamer Mount Desert...
  • 17 pages, 2 CDs
Manchester and Branscom Family History
Item:
  • 2049   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0563
Location:
  • CD Box 1, General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 17 pages, 2 CDs
Description:
...Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount...Steamer Mount Desert...
2753World War I draft; Jerome Knowles as registrar
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Other, Military, World War I
...list of received registration cards; list, men of draft age registration regulations booklet summarization of citizens and declarants of Mount Desert...
  • Jerome H. Knowles
World War I draft; Jerome Knowles as registrar
Item:
  • 2753   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Other, Military, World War I
Creator:
  • Jerome H. Knowles
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 161
Location:
  • VI
Description:
...list of received registration cards; list, men of draft age registration regulations booklet summarization of citizens and declarants of Mount Desert...
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
Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine
Item:
  • 1727   
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Earle G. Shettleworth Jr.
Date:
  • 1987
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0240
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • 1 original, 1 photocopy
Description:
...Historical Checklist of landscape architects in Maine...
1722Mount Desert Island Facts
  • Document, List
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
...General facts, statistics, historical and political information of Mount Desert Island...
  • 4
Mount Desert Island Facts
Item:
  • 1722   
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0234
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 4
Description:
...General facts, statistics, historical and political information of Mount Desert Island...