Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
6439	The Celebration of the Two Hundred & Fiftieth Anniversary of Ipswich	Document, Genealogy Records	Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town	Town History of Ipswich.		8-16-1884						The Celebration of the Two Hundred & Fiftieth Anniversary of Ipswich Item: 6439    Type: Document, Genealogy Records Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town Date: 8-16-1884 Collection: Suminsby Genealogical Records Object ID: 54 Location: Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File Description: Town History of Ipswich.
1503	Seal Harbor Celebrates 100th Anniversary	Document, Other Documents	Events, Civic Places, Town	Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.		Sep-09			1 page, 2 copies	typescript		Seal Harbor Celebrates 100th Anniversary Item: 1503    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Events, Civic Places, Town Date: Sep-09 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0018 Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 1 page, 2 copies Medium: typescript Description: Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
1557	150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809	Publication, Newspaper	Events Events, Personal Milestone Places, Town	August 20, 1959 Commemorative Issue.		1959			16	photograph copy		150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809 Item: 1557    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events Events, Personal Milestone Places, Town Date: 1959 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0068 Location: General Collection Box 4 Pages: 16 Medium: photograph copy Description: August 20, 1959 Commemorative Issue.
1938	Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989	Publication, Other Publication	Events Other, History Places, Town	A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.	Robert Suminsby	August 5, 1989			7	typescript		Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989 Item: 1938    Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: Events Other, History Places, Town Creator: Robert Suminsby Date: August 5, 1989 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0451 Location: General Collection Box 15 Pages: 7 Medium: typescript Description: A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
1943	A Casual History of the Neighborhood House	Document, Advertising, Brochure	Events, Performance Organizations, Civic Places, Town	The Neighborhood House has been linked to the Mt Desert Festival of Chamber Music since 1963. There has been many changes in the hall, but music has been uninterrupted.	Weslea Sidon	2000				1 pamphlet		A Casual History of the Neighborhood House Item: 1943    Type: Document, Advertising, Brochure Subject: Events, Performance Organizations, Civic Places, Town Creator: Weslea Sidon Date: 2000 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0456 Location: General Collection Box 15 Medium: 1 pamphlet Description: The Neighborhood House has been linked to the Mt Desert Festival of Chamber Music since 1963. There has been many changes in the hall, but music has been uninterrupted.
1958	Bar 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]
1962	Notes on construction in Northeast Harbor, Maine.	Document, Other Documents	Events, Construction Organizations, Civic, Municipal Places, Town	Chronological notes on building (private and business) construction and land development in Northeast Harbor from 1925-1929					7	manuscript		Notes on construction in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Item: 1962    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Events, Construction Organizations, Civic, Municipal Places, Town Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0475 Location: General Collection Box 16 Pages: 7 Medium: manuscript Description: Chronological notes on building (private and business) construction and land development in Northeast Harbor from 1925-1929
1969	The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor	Document, Other Documents	Events People Places, Town	Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.		1883			1	photocopy		The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor Item: 1969    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Events People Places, Town Date: 1883 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0482 Location: General Collection Box 16 Pages: 1 Medium: photocopy Description: Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.
1992	Seal Harbor Bicentennial	Publication, Newsletter	Events, Civic Places, Town	Bicentennial letter and brochure about the events of the 200th birthday of Seal Harbor sponsored by the Seal Harbor VIS and Old Timers Club. The event was held at the Village Green; attended by 350+ people.		July 2009			2	typescript		Seal Harbor Bicentennial Item: 1992    Type: Publication, Newsletter Subject: Events, Civic Places, Town Date: July 2009 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0504 b Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: 2 Medium: typescript Description: Bicentennial letter and brochure about the events of the 200th birthday of Seal Harbor sponsored by the Seal Harbor VIS and Old Timers Club. The event was held at the Village Green; attended by 350+ people.
2143	Disaster 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.
2164	Resort Town War-Minded	Publication, Clipping	Events Other, Military, World War II People Places, Town	Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.		1943				newspaper	fair	Resort Town War-Minded Item: 2164    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events Other, Military, World War II People Places, Town Date: 1943 Place: Mount Desert Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0677 Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Condition: fair Description: Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.
2170	Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition	Publication, Book	Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town	The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)		August 1896				book		Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition Item: 2170    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town Date: August 1896 Place: Bar Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0683 Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: book Description: The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)
7413	Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section A: 1834-1841	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town	This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984				newspaper		Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section A: 1834-1841 Item: 7413    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Object ID: GEN 0684 A Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods
7414	Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section B: 1842-1872	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town	This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section B: 1842-1872 Boom Town	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984				newspaper		Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section B: 1842-1872 Item: 7414    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Object ID: GEN 0684 B Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section B: 1842-1872 Boom Town
7415	Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section C: 1873-1895	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town	This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984				newspaper		Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section C: 1873-1895 Item: 7415    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Object ID: GEN 0684 C Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide
7416	Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section D: 1896-1911	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town	This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section D: 1896-1911 A new century	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984				newspaper		Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section D: 1896-1911 Item: 7416    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Object ID: GEN 0684 D Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section D: 1896-1911 A new century
7417	Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section E: 1912-1931	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town	This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984				newspaper		Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section E: 1912-1931 Item: 7417    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Object ID: GEN 0684 E Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes
7418	Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section F: 1932-1945	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town	This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section F: 1932-1945 The lean years	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984				newspaper		Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section F: 1932-1945 Item: 7418    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Object ID: GEN 0684 F Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section F: 1932-1945 The lean years
7419	Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section G: 1946-1968	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town	This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section G: 1946-1968 Prosperous peace	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984				newspaper		Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section G: 1946-1968 Item: 7419    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Object ID: GEN 0684 G Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section G: 1946-1968 Prosperous peace
7420	Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section H: 1969-1984	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town	This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section H: 1969-1984 Building on past	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984				newspaper		Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section H: 1969-1984 Item: 7420    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Object ID: GEN 0684 H Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. Section H: 1969-1984 Building on past
2173	Bar Harbor Times	Publication, Newspaper	Events Places, Town	A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.		10/4/1951				newspaper		Bar Harbor Times Item: 2173    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events Places, Town Date: 10/4/1951 Place: Mount Desert Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0686 Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
2184	Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town	In December 2000, The Bar Harbor Times published this "Special Millennium Edition" in 2 sections: A (cover-8) and B (9-19). 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		Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times Item: 2184    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town Creator: The Bar Harbor Times Date: 12/28/2000 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0698 Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: In December 2000, The Bar Harbor Times published this "Special Millennium Edition" in 2 sections: A (cover-8) and B (9-19). Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert 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		"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.
2223	Bicentennial 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.
2224	Southwest 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).

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