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You searched for: Collection: is exactly 'General Collection'Date: 2000s
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1943A 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
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.
2126Union Congregational Church of Seal Harbor
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Small brochure for new parishioners of UCC, Seal Harbor - Abby Chapel. Contains a brief history of the Church. Rev. William McP. Bigelow is the minister.
  • ca. 2008
  • 1
Description:
Small brochure for new parishioners of UCC, Seal Harbor - Abby Chapel. Contains a brief history of the Church. Rev. William McP. Bigelow is the minister.
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
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.
1707The Philadelphia Regional Chapter, Nat. Acad. of TV A & S
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
1 Documentary Award honoring Wilson Somers, Music Composer & Performer in the 2000 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards 2 CD's included "Jazz" & "Mass for the Homeless"
  • Wilson Somers
  • 9/16/2000
  • 1
Description:
1 Documentary Award honoring Wilson Somers, Music Composer & Performer in the 2000 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards 2 CD's included "Jazz" & "Mass for the Homeless"
1865Corning Family
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
E-mail responses of Mr. Hermanson and the library regarding a phone question about the Corning Family, formerly summer residents of Northeast Harbor. Mr. Hermanson is researching Leland Stanford; found reference to the Corning family in Northeast Harbor.
  • Gary Hermanson
  • 2006
  • 2
Description:
E-mail responses of Mr. Hermanson and the library regarding a phone question about the Corning Family, formerly summer residents of Northeast Harbor. Mr. Hermanson is researching Leland Stanford; found reference to the Corning family in Northeast Harbor.
2042Parker Fennelly
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Jane Fennelly's letter to R. Pyle with New York Sun cartoon of Parker Fennelly as a newsboy and his book plate.
  • 2000
Description:
Jane Fennelly's letter to R. Pyle with New York Sun cartoon of Parker Fennelly as a newsboy and his book plate.
2138Letter from Hugh Dwelley to Brook Childrey
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic
Letter to Brook Childrey, Curator of the Sawtelle Collection at Acadia National Park, identifying items in the Hadlock Collection at a German Museum (Berlin?).
  • 2000
  • 6
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter to Brook Childrey, Curator of the Sawtelle Collection at Acadia National Park, identifying items in the Hadlock Collection at a German Museum (Berlin?).
2153MDES Student Thank-you notes
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, School Institution
Cover letter from Scott McFarland, Mt. Desert Elem. School Principal, and hand drawn/written note cards thanking Library Director, Robert Pyle, and the staff for use of the Mellon Room as class space during school renovations.
  • 2003
Description:
Cover letter from Scott McFarland, Mt. Desert Elem. School Principal, and hand drawn/written note cards thanking Library Director, Robert Pyle, and the staff for use of the Mellon Room as class space during school renovations.
1867Cemetery Savage Family
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
  • Places, Cemetery
List of some Savage family names, including Elemena Savage, inscribed on grave stones of the family stones at 153 Peabody Drive. Mr. A. Y. Goriansky recorded the names many years ago since the lettering was eroding rapidly.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2008
  • 1
Description:
List of some Savage family names, including Elemena Savage, inscribed on grave stones of the family stones at 153 Peabody Drive. Mr. A. Y. Goriansky recorded the names many years ago since the lettering was eroding rapidly.
1995List of the Richard K. Lunt Collection
  • Document, List
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Other, History
  • People
Collection consists of two parts. One is a list of oral histories made by R. K. Lunt in in 1963 of Mt. Desert residents. The second part is a college thesis on lobster boat building with transcribed interviews.
  • Richard K. Lunt
  • 2009
  • 6
  • typescript
Description:
Collection consists of two parts. One is a list of oral histories made by R. K. Lunt in in 1963 of Mt. Desert residents. The second part is a college thesis on lobster boat building with transcribed interviews.
1821Captain Samuel Hadlock Jr.'s Journal
  • Document, Manuscript
  • People
Notes from Hugh Dwelley to Robert R. Pyle about S. Hadlock's European Journal. Mr. Dwelley attaches copies of 2 pages of edited typescript of the Journal (1824), and a 3 pages report (author ?) to the Colonial Society of America in MA.
  • 2000
  • 6
  • photocopy
Description:
Notes from Hugh Dwelley to Robert R. Pyle about S. Hadlock's European Journal. Mr. Dwelley attaches copies of 2 pages of edited typescript of the Journal (1824), and a 3 pages report (author ?) to the Colonial Society of America in MA.
1823Louise S. Libby interview transcription
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
  • 10/9/2001
Description:
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
1866Mothers and Daughters tell their Stories
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Student paper of Story Parker regarding maternal interactions of her mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and herself with comparisons to American Indian culture. Rev. Ann Smith (Mrs. Kaighn Smith) is "Nini", the grandmother.
  • Story Parker
  • 2005
  • 18
  • photocopy
Description:
Student paper of Story Parker regarding maternal interactions of her mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and herself with comparisons to American Indian culture. Rev. Ann Smith (Mrs. Kaighn Smith) is "Nini", the grandmother.
1944Public and Private Realms on Mount Desert.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
A talk presented by Judith S. Goldstein at the Claremont Hotel 8/10/2000, to share some thoughts about the history of Mount Desert and the interaction of Tourists and Residents.
  • Judith S. Goldstein
  • 2000
  • 16
  • typescript
Description:
A talk presented by Judith S. Goldstein at the Claremont Hotel 8/10/2000, to share some thoughts about the history of Mount Desert and the interaction of Tourists and Residents.
1950Wadsworth Park
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
A Thumbnail History of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor. The Park is a mission to the village in Northeast Harbor by the Union Church and is the property of the church.
  • Robert R. Pyle
  • 2000
  • 3
  • typescript
Description:
A Thumbnail History of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor. The Park is a mission to the village in Northeast Harbor by the Union Church and is the property of the church.
1959Remembrance of Our Father
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Remarks at the funeral of Francis W. Peabody, Jr. by his son, George Shattuck Peabody, Memorial Church, Harvard University, May 25, 2001.
  • George Shattuck Peabody
  • 2001
  • 2
  • typescript
Description:
Remarks at the funeral of Francis W. Peabody, Jr. by his son, George Shattuck Peabody, Memorial Church, Harvard University, May 25, 2001.
1975Town of Mount Desert in the Civil War
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Compiled by Robert Pyle, librarian, these are Civil War service records for Mount Desert men.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2000
  • 40
  • typescript
Description:
Compiled by Robert Pyle, librarian, these are Civil War service records for Mount Desert men.
2007A Boat Named Freedom
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Richard Dudman writes of his sailing adventures with his first Friendship sloop built by Ralph Stanley.
  • Richard Dudman
  • 2007
  • pages 38-42
  • photocopy
Description:
Richard Dudman writes of his sailing adventures with his first Friendship sloop built by Ralph Stanley.
2065Savage Family Graves
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Cemetery
Fading inscriptions of Savage Family Grave stones in a field at 153 Peabody Dr. Recorded by Alex Goriansky. Includes Elemena, wife of Thomas Savage.
  • A. Y. Goriansky
  • 2008
  • 2
  • typescript
Description:
Fading inscriptions of Savage Family Grave stones in a field at 153 Peabody Dr. Recorded by Alex Goriansky. Includes Elemena, wife of Thomas Savage.
2078Paintings and Sketches by Scott White
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, Image
Scanned images of C. Scott White paintings in collections of Bob & Miriam Pyle, Louise Libby, Gunnar Hansen, and Eleanor Miller (not all images have been uploaded. They are available in our Dropbox as .bmp format) Cover Image: Bermuda 1. Dancerock 2. From Asticou 3. From Head 4. Head by Warren 5. Indian Head 6. Invitation 7. Ocean Drive 8. Poster 9. Schooner 10. Shed on Bakers 11. Tree shetch 12. Trees on Islesford 13. Wreck
  • 2006
  • 1 CD with digital images
Description:
Scanned images of C. Scott White paintings in collections of Bob & Miriam Pyle, Louise Libby, Gunnar Hansen, and Eleanor Miller (not all images have been uploaded. They are available in our Dropbox as .bmp format) Cover Image: Bermuda 1. Dancerock 2. From Asticou 3. From Head 4. Head by Warren 5. Indian Head 6. Invitation 7. Ocean Drive 8. Poster 9. Schooner 10. Shed on Bakers 11. Tree shetch 12. Trees on Islesford 13. Wreck [show more]
2080History of Town of Mount Desert via 1881 Colby & Stuart Map
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
History of the town of Mount Desert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map. Brief chronological list from 1789-1848 and a list of map's inaccuracies. Several maps show all the island's towns.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2003
  • 21
Description:
History of the town of Mount Desert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map. Brief chronological list from 1789-1848 and a list of map's inaccuracies. Several maps show all the island's towns.
2125Northeast Harbor Population Designations
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Town
Humorous social account of the residents of Northeast Harbor, e. g. definitions of "native", permanent resident, summer resident, transients etc.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 1978, 2001
  • 9
Description:
Humorous social account of the residents of Northeast Harbor, e. g. definitions of "native", permanent resident, summer resident, transients etc.
2144Secretary of State to Honor Northeast Harbor Fire Co., Inc. for 100 years of Incorporation
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
News release from Secretary of State Dan Gwadosky announcing 100th anniversary of the Northeast Harbor Fire Department (now named Mt. Desert Fire Department)
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2008
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
News release from Secretary of State Dan Gwadosky announcing 100th anniversary of the Northeast Harbor Fire Department (now named Mt. Desert Fire Department)
2152Address at 8th Grade Commencement
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, School Institution
Draft of commencement address of Robert Pyle, Librarian, to 8th grade of the Mt. Desert Elementary School on June 16, 2004.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2004
  • 3
Description:
Draft of commencement address of Robert Pyle, Librarian, to 8th grade of the Mt. Desert Elementary School on June 16, 2004.
1542New Friends: Serving Users Outside the Library and School
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Anna Carr's web site research project exploring community partnerships and outreach programs with the library.
  • Anna Carr
  • 2002
  • printed material from website
Description:
Anna Carr's web site research project exploring community partnerships and outreach programs with the library.