A sailing tour up Somes Sound, the only true fjord on the Atlantic Coast, noting geographical and historic landmarks such geographical landmarks and historic places such as the village of Somesville, Hall Quarry, and Valley Cove. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1980.
Description: A sailing tour up Somes Sound, the only true fjord on the Atlantic Coast, noting geographical and historic landmarks such geographical landmarks and historic places such as the village of Somesville, Hall Quarry, and Valley Cove. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1980.
Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions.
Description: Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions.
Description: Small booklet, printed by the National Park Service, with info about trails, roads, restaurants, etc. in Bar Harbor and surrounding towns.
This is a weekly newspaper produced since 1914. It is MDI's hometown newspaper. Each issue contains local town news. This copy has great interview with Sen. Mitchell.
Description: This is a weekly newspaper produced since 1914. It is MDI's hometown newspaper. Each issue contains local town news. This copy has great interview with Sen. Mitchell.
Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island. Beatrix Jones Farrand, renowned landscape architect, designed as many as 40 gardens on the island. Published in Connoisseur, August 1984.
Description: Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island. Beatrix Jones Farrand, renowned landscape architect, designed as many as 40 gardens on the island. Published in Connoisseur, August 1984.
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.
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.
Description: Detail of the parade celebrating the Bicentennial of the Town of Mount Desert listing time, assembly area, map of parade route and the parade line-up.
Northeast Harbor Fleet host International One Design (IOD) races. Colored photographs by Brundage and Litchfield. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1983.
Description: Northeast Harbor Fleet host International One Design (IOD) races. Colored photographs by Brundage and Litchfield. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1983.
Description: Short biography of Senator George Mitchell, Maine native and summer resident of Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1988.
Edna Hysom of Pretty Marsh recalls the story of the disappearance of Capt. Edwin Rumill of Pretty Marsh from the schooner Rumill from the schooner "Harry A. Berwind" off the North Carolina coast in 1905. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1989.
Description: Edna Hysom of Pretty Marsh recalls the story of the disappearance of Capt. Edwin Rumill of Pretty Marsh from the schooner Rumill from the schooner "Harry A. Berwind" off the North Carolina coast in 1905. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1989.
Professional friendship of landscape architects Gertrude Jeckyll and Beatrix Farrand and their inspirational designs in gardens in the United States and England.
Description: Professional friendship of landscape architects Gertrude Jeckyll and Beatrix Farrand and their inspirational designs in gardens in the United States and England.
A soft covered grey booklet describing the programs presented at the Neighborhood House - Main St. Northeast Harbor, ME from 1975 to 1983 by Mt. Desert Festival of Chamber Music.
Description: A soft covered grey booklet describing the programs presented at the Neighborhood House - Main St. Northeast Harbor, ME from 1975 to 1983 by Mt. Desert Festival of Chamber Music.
Biography of Beatrix Jones Farrand including her landscape philosophy, her education, and descriptions of several of her designs (Dunbarton Oaks; The Aerie). Published in "Horticulture" February 1985.
Description: Biography of Beatrix Jones Farrand including her landscape philosophy, her education, and descriptions of several of her designs (Dunbarton Oaks; The Aerie). Published in "Horticulture" February 1985.
Description: Article about the origins and purpose of the Maine Seacoast Mission's boat, Sunbeam, which visits outlying islands providing spiritual services.
Article about Beatrix Farrand, landscaper. Has an accompanying Photograph copy of a letter to the editor from the March 8, 1985 Bar Harbor Times about the article.
Description: Article about Beatrix Farrand, landscaper. Has an accompanying Photograph copy of a letter to the editor from the March 8, 1985 Bar Harbor Times about the article.
Contents On the Lamb by Peter Ralston What is a Conservation Easement? by Davis Hartwell Maine's Islands of Life by Kent Womack God's Tugboat by Rev. Stanley Haskell Oh, Buoy: Saved by the Bell Fishermen's Sons by Mike Brown Trap Limits: The Bottom Line on Swan's Island Stirring Up the Waters Radio Waves: News from Offshore Before Us by Art Spiess On Islanders by George Putz Profile: Ernest Maloney Wall Street East: Island Technology by Lance Lee Seguin: The Small & Shining Object by John Garber Windjamming by Capt. Jim Sharp Schooner Ear by Peter Drury Arch Island Boats Getting There, Being There by Henry Taft Puffin Redux by Philip Conkling Peregrine Hacking Eagle Scouting Allied Whale Fellow Competition Lights Lost by Stephen G. Perrin Light Lived by Delia Mae Farris
Description: Contents On the Lamb by Peter Ralston What is a Conservation Easement? by Davis Hartwell Maine's Islands of Life by Kent Womack God's Tugboat by Rev. Stanley Haskell Oh, Buoy: Saved by the Bell Fishermen's Sons by Mike Brown Trap Limits: The Bottom Line on Swan's Island Stirring Up the Waters Radio Waves: News from Offshore Before Us by Art Spiess On Islanders by George Putz Profile: Ernest Maloney Wall Street East: Island Technology by Lance Lee Seguin: The Small & Shining Object by John Garber Windjamming by Capt. Jim Sharp Schooner Ear by Peter Drury Arch Island Boats Getting There, Being There by Henry Taft Puffin Redux by Philip Conkling Peregrine Hacking Eagle Scouting Allied Whale Fellow Competition Lights Lost by Stephen G. Perrin Light Lived by Delia Mae Farris [show more]
Contents Criehaven by George Putz Profile: Grand Dames of Criehaven Schools on Islands A Special Kind of Childhood by Jane Radcliffe Casco Bay: Islands on the Urban Edge by Jeffery Clark The Stone Coast by Philip Conkling Profile: Everett Baum, Paving Cutter by John Van Sorosin Summer Ma'ams by Mike Brown Airmail by Peter Ralston Steamboating by Clayton Gross The Evolution of the Jonesport Lobster boat by Michael Crowley & John Carter Toy Boats by George Putz Coastal Kayaking by David R. Getchell Jr. To Catch a Herring by George Putz Island Aquaculture: Notes on Growing Your Own by Edward Myers A Gulf Divided by Michael Crowley Danny Ames, Lobsterman: A New Generation Gets Down to Business by Jane Day Gulls vs. Terns by Philip Conkling Whale Ashore by Steven Katona Avian Cholera by Elizabeth Cary Pierson Gunning Rocks by David R. Getchell Sr. Radio Waves: News from Offshore Saved! History of the Life Saving Service in Maine by Wick York Damariscove Station by Douglas Alvord
Description: Contents Criehaven by George Putz Profile: Grand Dames of Criehaven Schools on Islands A Special Kind of Childhood by Jane Radcliffe Casco Bay: Islands on the Urban Edge by Jeffery Clark The Stone Coast by Philip Conkling Profile: Everett Baum, Paving Cutter by John Van Sorosin Summer Ma'ams by Mike Brown Airmail by Peter Ralston Steamboating by Clayton Gross The Evolution of the Jonesport Lobster boat by Michael Crowley & John Carter Toy Boats by George Putz Coastal Kayaking by David R. Getchell Jr. To Catch a Herring by George Putz Island Aquaculture: Notes on Growing Your Own by Edward Myers A Gulf Divided by Michael Crowley Danny Ames, Lobsterman: A New Generation Gets Down to Business by Jane Day Gulls vs. Terns by Philip Conkling Whale Ashore by Steven Katona Avian Cholera by Elizabeth Cary Pierson Gunning Rocks by David R. Getchell Sr. Radio Waves: News from Offshore Saved! History of the Life Saving Service in Maine by Wick York Damariscove Station by Douglas Alvord [show more]
Description: Pre-publication copy of a chapter in John Wilmerding's book" Studies in the History of Art 9" re Homer's 1909 oil painting "Right and Left"