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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2242Maine Fire Disaster
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
Pictorial review of the 1947 fire.
  • Guy P. Gannett, Publisher
  • 1947
  • 16
  • newspaper
  • fragile
Maine Fire Disaster
Item:
  • 2242   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Guy P. Gannett, Publisher
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0756
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 16
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Pictorial review of the 1947 fire.
1885The Landing
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Story of the German submarine and release of two crewmen spies at Hancock Point on November 29, 1944 as told by one of the boat's engineers.
  • H. E. Haslau
  • 1992
  • 12
  • photocopy
The Landing
Item:
  • 1885   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Creator:
  • H. E. Haslau
Date:
  • 1992
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0398
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Story of the German submarine and release of two crewmen spies at Hancock Point on November 29, 1944 as told by one of the boat's engineers.
1582Memorial Day Address
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
Memorial Day address given by Harry R. Neilson, Jr. in Northeast Harbor.
  • Harry R. Neilson Jr.
  • 1990
Memorial Day Address
Item:
  • 1582   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Harry R. Neilson Jr.
Date:
  • 1990
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0094
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
Memorial Day address given by Harry R. Neilson, Jr. in Northeast Harbor.
1896Letters to Ada Emerson
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Letters from Henry Kelley (Emerson?) 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, VA. Given to library by Carl Kelley.
  • 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:
Letters from Henry Kelley (Emerson?) 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, VA. Given to library by Carl Kelley.
1979Leverett Bradley
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Memorial Address on the life of Leverett Bradley delivered before the Gardiner (ME) Library Association.
  • Henry Richards
  • 1903
  • 28
  • 1 book
Leverett Bradley
Item:
  • 1979   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Creator:
  • Henry Richards
Date:
  • 1903
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0492
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 28
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Memorial Address on the life of Leverett Bradley delivered before the Gardiner (ME) Library Association.
1783Wreck of the Good Ship Roaring Bull
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • People
Henry Reath's account of a sailing adventure to Campobello Island in 1937 with his friends Tom Gardiner and Endicot Peabody.
  • Henry T. Reath
  • 2000
  • 8
  • typescript
Wreck of the Good Ship Roaring Bull
Item:
  • 1783   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • People
Creator:
  • Henry T. Reath
Date:
  • 2000
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0295
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Henry Reath's account of a sailing adventure to Campobello Island in 1937 with his friends Tom Gardiner and Endicot Peabody.
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
"Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church.
Item:
  • 2222   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Horace H. Leavitt
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0736
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • 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.
1679The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Events, Exhibit
Brochure of the exhibition of drawings of Maine architects at the Portland Art Museum entitled "The Maine Perspective; Architectural drawings architects at the Portland Art Museum by O'Gorman and Shuttleworth. This exhibit included a Fred Savage drawing from the library.
  • James O'Gorman, Earl Shuttleworth
  • 2004-2005
  • 2 copies
The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings
Item:
  • 1679   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Events, Exhibit
Creator:
  • James O'Gorman, Earl Shuttleworth
Date:
  • 2004-2005
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0191
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Medium:
  • 2 copies
Description:
Brochure of the exhibition of drawings of Maine architects at the Portland Art Museum entitled "The Maine Perspective; Architectural drawings architects at the Portland Art Museum by O'Gorman and Shuttleworth. This exhibit included a Fred Savage drawing from the library.
2213Acadia National Park Celebrates 75 Years
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Park
This newspaper covers the creation of Acadia National Park, from Woodrow Wilson's federal proclamation creating Sieur de Monts National Monument until today.
  • Janet B. Strong
  • 1991
  • newspaper
Acadia National Park Celebrates 75 Years
Item:
  • 2213   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Janet B. Strong
Date:
  • 1991
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0727
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
This newspaper covers the creation of Acadia National Park, from Woodrow Wilson's federal proclamation creating Sieur de Monts National Monument until today.
2265Collected Program Notes of Mount Desert Festival of Chamber Music
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Performance
Printed by the Bar Harbor Times in July 1980. See item 1698 (GEN 0210).
  • Jean Dane
  • 1975-1982
  • 1 string bound booklet
  • good
Collected Program Notes of Mount Desert Festival of Chamber Music
Item:
  • 2265   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Events, Performance
Creator:
  • Jean Dane
Date:
  • 1975-1982
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0789
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 1 string bound booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Printed by the Bar Harbor Times in July 1980. See item 1698 (GEN 0210).
1698Collected Program Notes 1975 To Present
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Performance
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.
  • Jean Dane
  • July 1980
  • 1 booklet
Collected Program Notes 1975 To Present
Item:
  • 1698   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Events, Performance
Creator:
  • Jean Dane
Date:
  • July 1980
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0210
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
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.
2165The Big Freeze
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Weather Event
Special section of the Ellsworth American with articles about the devastating ice storm in 1998 and its effect on Hancock and Washington counties.
  • Jeff Tuttle
  • 1/15/1998
  • newspaper
The Big Freeze
Item:
  • 2165   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Weather Event
Creator:
  • Jeff Tuttle
Date:
  • 1/15/1998
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0678
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Special section of the Ellsworth American with articles about the devastating ice storm in 1998 and its effect on Hancock and Washington counties.
1694Inspired by China: An interview with Joe Tracy
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Events, Exhibit
  • People
Joe Tracy, furniture designer and crafter of Somesville, is interviewed following an exhibition of Chinese furniture at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. He details the making of his presentation of a cabinet based on a Chinese tangram.
  • John Lavine
  • Feb-07
  • pages 60-65
  • magazine
Inspired by China: An interview with Joe Tracy
Item:
  • 1694   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Exhibit
  • People
Creator:
  • John Lavine
Date:
  • Feb-07
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0206
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • pages 60-65
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Joe Tracy, furniture designer and crafter of Somesville, is interviewed following an exhibition of Chinese furniture at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. He details the making of his presentation of a cabinet based on a Chinese tangram.
2143Disaster Declaration Approved for Northeast Harbor and Surrounding Towns.
  • Document, Announcement
  • Events, Fire
  • Organizations, Civic, Chamber of Commerce
  • Places, Town
Special Notice via e-mail of federal disaster loans available to Mt. Desert businesses effected by the July 2008 fire on Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
  • John Lawrence, Bill Trotter
  • 12/10/2008
  • 3
  • photocopy
Disaster Declaration Approved for Northeast Harbor and Surrounding Towns.
Item:
  • 2143   
Type:
  • Document, Announcement
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Organizations, Civic, Chamber of Commerce
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • John Lawrence, Bill Trotter
Date:
  • 12/10/2008
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0656
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Special Notice via e-mail of federal disaster loans available to Mt. Desert businesses effected by the July 2008 fire on Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
1904Re-enacting
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Copy of an article about Civil War Reenactments by Joseph Smith, teacher at Mt. Desert Elementary School in early 1980's. Mr. Smith was actively involved with the Maine Civil War Company reenactment group.
  • Joseph Smith
  • 1983
  • pages 56-59
  • newspaper
Re-enacting
Item:
  • 1904   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Creator:
  • Joseph Smith
Date:
  • 1983
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0417
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 56-59
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Copy of an article about Civil War Reenactments by Joseph Smith, teacher at Mt. Desert Elementary School in early 1980's. Mr. Smith was actively involved with the Maine Civil War Company reenactment group.
1905Beyond the book
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Other, Literature
Transcription of talk at University of Maine, based on book: Crossing lines
  • Judith S. Goldstein
  • 1993
  • 27
  • typescript
Beyond the book
Item:
  • 1905   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Judith S. Goldstein
Date:
  • 1993
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0418
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 27
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Transcription of talk at University of Maine, based on book: Crossing lines
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.
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).
2210Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
  • 4
  • newspaper
Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
Item:
  • 2210   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 8/12/1976
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0724
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • newspaper
1680A Memorial Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • People
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
  • Lawrence Bartlett
  • 11/11/1998
  • 19
A Memorial Project
Item:
  • 1680   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • People
Creator:
  • Lawrence Bartlett
Date:
  • 11/11/1998
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0192
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • 19
Description:
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
2221Island graduate takes all honors
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Places, Island
Eighth-grader is sole participant in ceremony at Little Cranberry Island's graduation. She has spent her childhood on the island. She will attend Concord Academy next year.
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • June 10-11, 1995
  • newspaper
Island graduate takes all honors
Item:
  • 2221   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Letitia Baldwin
Date:
  • June 10-11, 1995
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0735
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Eighth-grader is sole participant in ceremony at Little Cranberry Island's graduation. She has spent her childhood on the island. She will attend Concord Academy next year.
1578Prohibition Liquor Seizure Recalled
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
Copy of a 1932 story by Lewis Hersey about the raid on a Lamoine farm where barrels and cases of illegal liquor were seized by revenue officers.
  • Lewis Hersey
  • 1976
Prohibition Liquor Seizure Recalled
Item:
  • 1578   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Lewis Hersey
Date:
  • 1976
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0090
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
Copy of a 1932 story by Lewis Hersey about the raid on a Lamoine farm where barrels and cases of illegal liquor were seized by revenue officers.
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
Maine in the Civil War
Item:
  • 7074   
Type:
  • Publication, Catalog
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
Creator:
  • Maine State Library
Date:
  • 1961
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0795
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 13
Medium:
  • typescript
Condition:
  • good
Description:
A list of material in the Maine State Library
1958Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives.
  • Mark Condon
  • 2001
  • 48
  • magazine
Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
Item:
  • 1958   
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mark Condon
Date:
  • 2001
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0470
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 48
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives. [show more]
1886Yanks Meet Reds
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
  • 1988
  • 19
  • photocopy
Yanks Meet Reds
Item:
  • 1886   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Creator:
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
Date:
  • 1988
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0399
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.