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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1489Beals Island
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Island
...Wheelwright September 1947 that highlights her interactions with locals about Beals Island...
  • Mary C. Wheelwright
  • 2
  • typescript
Beals Island
Item:
  • 1489   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Mary C. Wheelwright
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0007 MCW
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
...Wheelwright September 1947 that highlights her interactions with locals about Beals Island...
1492The Bar Harbor Fire
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
...Christine B Rowell recalls the 1947 Bar Harbor fire and her escape...
  • Christine B. Roswell
  • 13
  • typescript
The Bar Harbor Fire
Item:
  • 1492   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Christine B. Roswell
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0010 CBR
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 13
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
...Christine B Rowell recalls the 1947 Bar Harbor fire and her escape...
1556The Maine Fire Story
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • People
...Article about the 1947 fire that destroyed Bar Harbor...
  • 8 pages (2 copies)
  • photograph copy
The Maine Fire Story
Item:
  • 1556   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • People
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0067
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Pages:
  • 8 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • photograph copy
Description:
...Article about the 1947 fire that destroyed Bar Harbor...
1662Personal notes about the 1947 Fire
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Fire
...Account of the activity of residents of Northeast Harbor during the 1947 fire...
  • Esther Rogers
  • 6
  • lined note paper
Personal notes about the 1947 Fire
Item:
  • 1662   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Esther Rogers
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0174
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • lined note paper
Description:
...Account of the activity of residents of Northeast Harbor during the 1947 fire...
1664Bar Harbor Cottages destroyed in 1947 Fire
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Fire
...of summer cottages selected for their Architectural qualities which were destroyed in the Fire of 1947...
  • 10
  • photocopy
Bar Harbor Cottages destroyed in 1947 Fire
Item:
  • 1664   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0176
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
...of summer cottages selected for their Architectural qualities which were destroyed in the Fire of 1947...
2243Fire 1947
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
...Newspaper clippings about the Fire of 1947...
  • newspaper
Fire 1947
Item:
  • 2243   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0757
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
...Newspaper clippings about the Fire of 1947...
2276Geology of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
  • Vernon Gray
  • 2 boxes
  • paper
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2276   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Vernon Gray
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Geology of Mount Desert Island
Object ID:
  • GMDI
Location:
  • 4B3
Pages:
  • 2 boxes
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.

File Attachments:
Geology of Mount Desert Island.pdf
…1947! ! ! ! ! ! Chadwick,!George!H.! Moraine!on!Mount!Desert!Island! Geological!Society!of!America!v.56,!p.1152! 1929! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Brown,!
2674GXS Collection
  • Collection
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
This collection is an assortment of ephemera relating to coastal Maine, Maine history, and inns, motels, hotels and homes on Mount Desert Island and in Hancock County. The collection is divided into 7 series: Books and Souvenir Booklets, Maps and Blueprints, Acadia National Park, Hotels/Inns/Schools/Homes/Buildings, Ephemera, Photos and Postcards.
GXS Collection
Item:
  • 2674   
Type:
  • Collection
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Collection:
  • GXS Collection
Object ID:
  • GXS
Location:
  • Shelf 4B4
Description:
This collection is an assortment of ephemera relating to coastal Maine, Maine history, and inns, motels, hotels and homes on Mount Desert Island and in Hancock County. The collection is divided into 7 series: Books and Souvenir Booklets, Maps and Blueprints, Acadia National Park, Hotels/Inns/Schools/Homes/Buildings, Ephemera, Photos and Postcards.

File Attachment:
GXS Collection Finding Aid-August 2023.pdf
…Bar Harbor Acadia National Park , 1952 Brochure "Acadia National Park" by the United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1947
2682Kimball House Record Books
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
...Kimball's Book, 1921-1922 Guest Register, 1919-1923 Box 2 Guest Register 1924-1929 Guest Register 1929-1937 Guest Register 1938-1947 Guest Register...
  • 15 record books
Kimball House Record Books
Item:
  • 2682   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Collection:
  • Kimball House Collection
Object ID:
  • KH 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 4C1, 4C2, oversize items Shelf 4C TOP
Pages:
  • 15 record books
Description:
...Kimball's Book, 1921-1922 Guest Register, 1919-1923 Box 2 Guest Register 1924-1929 Guest Register 1929-1937 Guest Register 1938-1947 Guest Register...
3847The Roundup
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
...August 1947 d. October 1948 e. December 1948 f. July 1949 g. December 1949 h. January 1950 i. March 1950 j. May 1950 k. April 1950 l...
  • multiple issues
The Roundup
Item:
  • 3847   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Mount Desert Larger Parish
Object ID:
  • MDLP 0002
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • multiple issues
Description:
...August 1947 d. October 1948 e. December 1948 f. July 1949 g. December 1949 h. January 1950 i. March 1950 j. May 1950 k. April 1950 l...
3921Accessions Books
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
...1892-1907 1896-1906 1908-1931 1931-1953 1947-1959 1959-1967 1967-1973 1973-1982 1981-1986 1987-1990 1991-1994...
  • 11 books
Accessions Books
Item:
  • 3921   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0052
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 9
Pages:
  • 11 books
Description:
...1892-1907 1896-1906 1908-1931 1931-1953 1947-1959 1959-1967 1967-1973 1973-1982 1981-1986 1987-1990 1991-1994...
4039View West from Rock End Hotel
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
...Shows Lippincott House which burned in 1947 and present Grace cottage (1992). Note horse and carriage, lower right...
  • Isaac T. Moore
View West from Rock End Hotel
Item:
  • 4039   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0028 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
...Shows Lippincott House which burned in 1947 and present Grace cottage (1992). Note horse and carriage, lower right...
4104View of Northeast Harbor from Bear Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
...Shows in the foreground the buoy dock that was abandoned in 1947...
  • Isaac T. Moore
View of Northeast Harbor from Bear Island
Item:
  • 4104   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
Creator:
  • Isaac T. Moore
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0094 ITM
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
...Shows in the foreground the buoy dock that was abandoned in 1947...
5475Red Cross Vehicle and Trailer
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
...(May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)...
Red Cross Vehicle and Trailer
Item:
  • 5475   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Transportation, Automobile, Motor Ambulance
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1855
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
...(May have been providing food for firemen in Oct. 1947.)...
5554Mount Desert scenes
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places
People and places in Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor. Wharves, schooners, family picnics, scenic overviews, homes and businesses. 2 discs (145 photos and 75 photos). In Dropbox.
  • Kathy Gates McCoy
  • 220 photographs
  • disc with digital images
Mount Desert scenes
Item:
  • 5554   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Kathy Gates McCoy
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1947 KGM
Location:
  • CD Box 1
Pages:
  • 220 photographs
Medium:
  • disc with digital images
Description:
People and places in Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor. Wharves, schooners, family picnics, scenic overviews, homes and businesses. 2 discs (145 photos and 75 photos). In Dropbox.
5621Icing, Upper and Lower Hadlock Ponds
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Lake
...a: Icing, Lower Hadlock Pond, January 1947 b: Flick and Ed Wilcox, icing, Upper Hadlock Pond, 1948 c: Icing, January 1947 d: Gene Ashley at icehouse...
  • Ashley
  • Feb-49
  • 9 photographs
Icing, Upper and Lower Hadlock Ponds
Item:
  • 5621   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Lake
Creator:
  • Ashley
Date:
  • Feb-49
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2010
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 9 photographs
Description:
...a: Icing, Lower Hadlock Pond, January 1947 b: Flick and Ed Wilcox, icing, Upper Hadlock Pond, 1948 c: Icing, January 1947 d: Gene Ashley at icehouse...
5674Gilman High School, Class Portrait's Photo Albums
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
...7009) Photo 2061 d: 1939 (4 albums) (item 7010) Photo 2061 e: 1945 (2 albums) (item 7011) Photo 2061 f: 1946 (3 albums) (item 7012) Photo 2061 g: 1947...
  • 14 albums, lose photographs
Gilman High School, Class Portrait's Photo Albums
Item:
  • 5674   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2061
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 14 albums, lose photographs
Description:
...7009) Photo 2061 d: 1939 (4 albums) (item 7010) Photo 2061 e: 1945 (2 albums) (item 7011) Photo 2061 f: 1946 (3 albums) (item 7012) Photo 2061 g: 1947...
6023Samuel Eliot Morison Collection
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • People
Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison (1887-1976) was a lifelong Northeast Harbor summer resident. He donated to the library his collection of nautical charts that were used in researching The European Discovery of America (1971)—Samuel Eliot Morison Map Collection. Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, newspaper clippings, photocopies, letters, and pamphlets written by or about Samuel Eliot Morison.
  • 1 record carton box
  • manuscripts, typescripts, newspaper clippings, Photocopies, letters, and pamphlets
Samuel Eliot Morison Collection
Item:
  • 6023   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Collection:
  • Samuel Eliot Morison Collection
Object ID:
  • SEM 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 4B1
Pages:
  • 1 record carton box
Medium:
  • manuscripts, typescripts, newspaper clippings, Photocopies, letters, and pamphlets
Description:
Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison (1887-1976) was a lifelong Northeast Harbor summer resident. He donated to the library his collection of nautical charts that were used in researching The European Discovery of America (1971)—Samuel Eliot Morison Map Collection. Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, newspaper clippings, photocopies, letters, and pamphlets written by or about Samuel Eliot Morison.

File Attachment:
Samuel Eliot Morison Collection.pdf
…Centenary of Prescott s Death by SEM, reprint from The New England Quarterly, 1959 Elba Interlude, June 1944 by SEM, reprint from Military Affairs, 1947
6177Cranberry Island families
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
1 comb-bound volume Bear Island, Great Cranberry, Little Cranberry, Baker Island
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
Cranberry Island families
Item:
  • 6177   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 11
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
1 comb-bound volume Bear Island, Great Cranberry, Little Cranberry, Baker Island

File Attachment:
6177.pdf
…d,1947 35.Wanita Louise b 4 May 1949 William Stanley Elizabeth Young Wilbert Wallace Stanley b 31 July 1850 Otter Creek Me d.18 April 1933 Hulls Cove …28 October l801 Elizabeth M b 19 November 1811 1.Lucy b 9 November 1858 2.El.lison G. b 29 January 2841 3.John A. b 6 June 1943 4.Ezra b 16 June 1947
6194Salisbury genealogy
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
Photocopies of the Mount Desert Island Salisbury families. Taken from the Salisbury family records. Available at Jesup Library. Comb bound book 290 pages.
  • Robert Perry Salisbury
Salisbury genealogy
Item:
  • 6194   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Robert Perry Salisbury
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 28
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
Description:
Photocopies of the Mount Desert Island Salisbury families. Taken from the Salisbury family records. Available at Jesup Library. Comb bound book 290 pages.

File Attachments:
6194 b.pdf
…She b. 1879 and d. 1947. m. Eu gen e B r awn. …He d. 24 Dec 1947. Both buried at Hull's Cove, ME. (Hillside) Sarah Almira. b. 9 Oct 1858 at Bar Harbor, ME. m. …Resides in Rochester, NY, 0459A(4), d. 0329(3), 6 Jul 1988. 1947 at Waterville, ME. 1952. in 1990s. …Heb. 8 Jul 1947. Children of Richard C. and Virginia M.
6228Bunker's Genealogy
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
"Bunker Genealogy: Descendants of James Bunker of Dover, N. H.", by Moran Jr. Edward Carleton Moran Jr. Bunker, from Sawtelle Records. Archive copy: phocopied by Louise Pyle, original owned by Robert Pyle. Uploaded copy: from archive.org
Bunker's Genealogy
Item:
  • 6228   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 122
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
Description:
"Bunker Genealogy: Descendants of James Bunker of Dover, N. H.", by Moran Jr. Edward Carleton Moran Jr. Bunker, from Sawtelle Records. Archive copy: phocopied by Louise Pyle, original owned by Robert Pyle. Uploaded copy: from archive.org

File Attachments:
6228.pdf
…Died 8 Nov. 1947 South Gouldsboro. …Oct. 1947. 642. …I., d 3 Dec. 1947 Providence, R. I. 810. …I BARBARA LOUISE 11, b 16 Jan. 1947 (twin) Hacken sack, N. J. II MARILYN DIANE 11, b 16 Jan. 1947 (twin) Hacken sack, N. J.
6355Richards
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
Connections: Knowles, Thomas, Thompson, Hinckley, Richards. The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, by Banks, Charles Edward. Richards Genealogy, by Swett, David L. & Wescott, Elizabeth C.
Richards
Item:
  • 6355   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 250
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
Description:
Connections: Knowles, Thomas, Thompson, Hinckley, Richards. The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, by Banks, Charles Edward. Richards Genealogy, by Swett, David L. & Wescott, Elizabeth C.

File Attachments:
6355 b.pdf
…March 1867 d. 1947 Town Hill m. 3 Oct. 1888+ Herschell E. Reed b. December 1864 d. 1952 Town Hill Jared Richardson Reed Jr. b. …Hezekiah Sumner Richardson b. 6 November 1883+ d. 22 December 1947 Boston 125 -GENERATION V- '\ Buried: Brookside m. …Bordeaux m. 16 Sept. 1880* Flora Bell Reed d/o Born: Sept. 1861 Born: May 1862 Died: 1947 Died: 1943 CHILDREN: 2 children, 2 alive 1900 i Charles/Henry …(Moore) (VI-32) Born: May 1866 Born: 22 December 1860% Died: 1947 Died: CHILDREN: 4 children, 3 alive 1900 i Burton A. Fernald b.

6355 c.pdf
…******************************** VI-112 Eugene Delmont Richardson m. 27 March 1889+ Nellie Augusta Walls d/o Born: 1874 Born: c1869 Died: 1964 Died: 1947 …Butler b. 1869 d. 1947 m. …May 1947 (?) SOURCES : ************************************************************* VIII-8 255 -GENERATION VIII- Uzial F. Candage m. …August 1947 27 February 1952 257 -GENERATION VIII- IX-14 iv Susan Maxine McKay b.
6372Smallidge, Robert
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
Early History of Mount Desert & Some Early Families.
Smallidge, Robert
Item:
  • 6372   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 267
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
Description:
Early History of Mount Desert & Some Early Families.

File Attachment:
6372.pdf
…HUGH DAVID b.7/26/1925 Served in TT.S.N.2nd.World War d.4/7/1947 Ja.Irn L6liiem b. 8/15/1927 Served in TT .S .Air Force . …Louise(l946)' Constance Friscilla(l950- VII Roy Frahcis Gilley 111(1944- children:-Elizabeth Ann(1967- Current address. ) ) ),1.Lynn Thayer (1947
6879The Union Church Summer Worships Lists
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
...Cards listing Sunday service dates and speakers for summer seasons. 1904 1906 1928 1930 1933 1935 1936 1941 1942 1944 1946 1947 1948 1949...
  • 17 cards
The Union Church Summer Worships Lists
Item:
  • 6879   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Union Church of Northeast Harbor
Object ID:
  • UCNEH 0007
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • 17 cards
Description:
...Cards listing Sunday service dates and speakers for summer seasons. 1904 1906 1928 1930 1933 1935 1936 1941 1942 1944 1946 1947 1948 1949...
6887Willie Granston Collection
  • Collection
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • People
  • Places
...June 1947 Showing area from Kenarden Gate House, Athletic Field, Ash Street, Ledgelawn 3 sheets blueprint WGC 5...
Willie Granston Collection
Item:
  • 6887   
Type:
  • Collection
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • People
  • Places
Collection:
  • Willie Granston Collection
Object ID:
  • 2016.10.8
Location:
  • FF E-25 to FF E-29
Description:
...June 1947 Showing area from Kenarden Gate House, Athletic Field, Ash Street, Ledgelawn 3 sheets blueprint WGC 5...