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You searched for: Collection: is exactly 'General Collection'✖Date: 1960s✖
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
7189The "Grandes Dames" Who Grace America
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Article published in Life Magazine in 1968 about 9 prominent ladies of American high society: Mrs. T. Charlton Henry Mrs. Christopher Temple Emmet Mrs. Edgard B. Stern Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Mrs. Harper Sibley Mrs. Malcom Peabody Mrs. August Belmont Mrs. Lytle Hull Mrs. Thomas Armstrong
  • Toni Frissell
  • 1968
  • 1 clipping
  • good
The "Grandes Dames" Who Grace America
Item:
  • 7189   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Toni Frissell
Date:
  • 1968
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0807
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Medium:
  • 1 clipping
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Article published in Life Magazine in 1968 about 9 prominent ladies of American high society: Mrs. T. Charlton Henry Mrs. Christopher Temple Emmet Mrs. Edgard B. Stern Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Mrs. Harper Sibley Mrs. Malcom Peabody Mrs. August Belmont Mrs. Lytle Hull Mrs. Thomas Armstrong
2139Story of Esmeralda and Montpelier
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Small story booklet written and illustrated by Melissa Merkling, age 12, a guest of the Rosenthal family on Sutton Island. The book was presented to Mrs. Rodman Fay, Chairman of the Library.
  • Melissa Merkling
  • ca. 1960
  • 1 handmade book
Story of Esmeralda and Montpelier
Item:
  • 2139   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Creator:
  • Melissa Merkling
Date:
  • ca. 1960
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0652
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Medium:
  • 1 handmade book
Description:
Small story booklet written and illustrated by Melissa Merkling, age 12, a guest of the Rosenthal family on Sutton Island. The book was presented to Mrs. Rodman Fay, Chairman of the Library.
2098Sutton Island, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Lists properties on Sutton Island.
  • George L. Paine, Hoyt C. Hottel
  • 1963
  • 1 page, 3 copies
  • document
Sutton Island, Maine
Item:
  • 2098   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • George L. Paine, Hoyt C. Hottel
Date:
  • 1963
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0612
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 page, 3 copies
Medium:
  • document
Description:
Lists properties on Sutton Island.
2027Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, Aerial
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
  • Nan Cole
  • 1969
  • pages 42-47
  • magazine
Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era
Item:
  • 2027   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Aerial
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Nan Cole
Date:
  • 1969
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0539
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 42-47
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
1665George Bucknam Dorr, Father of Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Short biography focusing on George Dorr's major role in the creation of Acadia National Park.
  • Michael Barter
  • 1965
  • 4
  • magazine
George Bucknam Dorr, Father of Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 1665   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Michael Barter
Date:
  • 1965
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0177
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography focusing on George Dorr's major role in the creation of Acadia National Park.
1834Memoir of Frederick Fraley (1876-1959)
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Reprint of short biographical article about Dr. Frederick Fraley of Philadelphia and Northeast Harbor where he had a summer practice. Until the 1920, he made his calls on bicycle. He was married to Mary Lapsley Pyle
  • Jesse T. Nicholson, MD
  • 1960
  • pages 58-59
  • magazine
Memoir of Frederick Fraley (1876-1959)
Item:
  • 1834   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Jesse T. Nicholson, MD
Date:
  • 1960
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0347
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • pages 58-59
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Reprint of short biographical article about Dr. Frederick Fraley of Philadelphia and Northeast Harbor where he had a summer practice. Until the 1920, he made his calls on bicycle. He was married to Mary Lapsley Pyle
1486Dedication of Wadsworth Park, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
  • 1962
  • 1
  • manuscript
Dedication of Wadsworth Park, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 1486   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1962
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0004
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
1830Down the Mississippi on the Delta Queen
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
Handwritten diary of Julia Manchester about her trip on the riverboat "Delta Queen" on the Mississippi River with her sister.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1960
  • 22
  • manuscript
Down the Mississippi on the Delta Queen
Item:
  • 1830   
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 1960
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0343
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 22
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Handwritten diary of Julia Manchester about her trip on the riverboat "Delta Queen" on the Mississippi River with her sister.
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
Bicentennial Souvenir Section Commemorates 200th Anniversary
Item:
  • 2223   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 1961
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0737
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961.
1563Rockefeller Home To Be Razed
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
June 10, 1962 Demolition of the Rockefeller's cottage, The Eyrie in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • 1962
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
Rockefeller Home To Be Razed
Item:
  • 1563   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1962
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0074
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
June 10, 1962 Demolition of the Rockefeller's cottage, The Eyrie in Seal Harbor, Maine.
1565Famed Seaside Inn In Final Stages of Being Demolished
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
June 22, 1964 Update on the demolition of the Seaside Inn in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • 1964
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
Famed Seaside Inn In Final Stages of Being Demolished
Item:
  • 1565   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Date:
  • 1964
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0076
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
June 22, 1964 Update on the demolition of the Seaside Inn in Seal Harbor, Maine.
2224Southwest Harbor Revisited: Times Writer Reports on 1922 Fire
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Bar Harbor Times article about the 1922 fire that burned the business district. (January 7, 1965).
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
  • newspaper
Southwest Harbor Revisited: Times Writer Reports on 1922 Fire
Item:
  • 2224   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 1965
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0738
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Bar Harbor Times article about the 1922 fire that burned the business district. (January 7, 1965).
2240Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
  • 1964
  • 1
  • newspaper
  • fair
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
Item:
  • 2240   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1964
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0754
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
2241Entire Island Menaced by Fire
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
  • 1967
  • 12
  • newspaper
  • fair
Entire Island Menaced by Fire
Item:
  • 2241   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1967
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0755
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
2162Green Mountain Railway
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Transportation, Railroad
Article about the Green Mountain Railway (pg. 7) with four B/W pictures. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" - October 3, 1963.
  • 1963
  • newspaper
Green Mountain Railway
Item:
  • 2162   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Transportation, Railroad
Date:
  • 1963
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0675
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Article about the Green Mountain Railway (pg. 7) with four B/W pictures. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" - October 3, 1963.
1920Copies of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Copies of 2nd book of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co. & copies of minutes of regular meetings.
  • Thomas G. Richardson
  • 3-1-1962 to 1-4-1968
  • 140
  • photocopy
Copies of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co.
Item:
  • 1920   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Creator:
  • Thomas G. Richardson
Date:
  • 3-1-1962 to 1-4-1968
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0433
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 140
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of 2nd book of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co. & copies of minutes of regular meetings.
1998Kimball House Story
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Copies of newspaper articles (Parts I and II) about the history of the Kimball House prior to before being demolished in the fall of 1966. Also a copy of the public auction flyer listing furnishings for sale in Aug. 1966. Nancy Ho has the originals.
  • Laurence Newman
  • 1966
  • 5
  • photocopy
Kimball House Story
Item:
  • 1998   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Laurence Newman
Date:
  • 1966
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0510
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of newspaper articles (Parts I and II) about the history of the Kimball House prior to before being demolished in the fall of 1966. Also a copy of the public auction flyer listing furnishings for sale in Aug. 1966. Nancy Ho has the originals.
1624Letter from Samuel E. Morison to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Letter concerning issues with trails. Eliot Trail on Eliot Mountain, Curtis Trust trail along water, trail from Eliot Mountain to Jordan Pond Trail. Acadia National Park
  • 6/10/1968
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Samuel E. Morison to Charles W. Eliot
Item:
  • 1624   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Date:
  • 6/10/1968
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0136
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter concerning issues with trails. Eliot Trail on Eliot Mountain, Curtis Trust trail along water, trail from Eliot Mountain to Jordan Pond Trail. Acadia National Park
1625Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Day Mountain Mitchell Hill
  • 5/9/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1625   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 5/9/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0137
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Day Mountain Mitchell Hill
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
1627Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Memorandum on telephone conversation about Acadia National Park
  • 9/26/1969
  • 4
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1627   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 9/26/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0139
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Memorandum on telephone conversation about Acadia National Park
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
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
1630Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Robert E. Garrity
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
  • 8/8/1969
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Robert E. Garrity
Item:
  • 1630   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 8/8/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0142
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
1632Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John M. Good
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park
  • 8/4/1969
  • 9
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John M. Good
Item:
  • 1632   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 8/4/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0144
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park