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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1727Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine
  • Document, List
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Other, History
  • People
...Historical Checklist of landscape architects in Maine...
  • Earle G. Shettleworth Jr.
  • 1987
  • 12
  • 1 original, 1 photocopy
Description:
...Historical Checklist of landscape architects in Maine...
7051Waymouth Tercentenary
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
...An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)...
  • 53
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
...An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)...


File Attachment:
SCB 974.1 WAY.pdf
…right spot, and shouts " May Maine I 1 Historical Society ? …great way ( as it then seemed, and as we after found it vp into the maine we might discerne very high mountaines, though the maine seemed but low land …George's River, and to no other on our Maine coast. …" The This first group of islands nearer to the main land.
1896Letters to Ada Emerson
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...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,...
  • Henry Kelley
  • 1859-1864
  • photocopy
Description:
...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,...
7053New England Old and New 1620-1920
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1920
  • 63
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
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
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.
1473Men Who Died for Their Country
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Object, Sign
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Below the soldier are names of 26 men from Mount Desert who died during the war...
  • Josh Blanchard, John Sweeney
  • 1 poster (in 3 parts)
Description:
...Below the soldier are names of 26 men from Mount Desert who died during the war...
7333Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 8
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, History
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
...Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) Maine in History and Romance...by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request)...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs
  • fair
Description:
...Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) Maine in History and Romance...by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request)...


File Attachments:
WLC Box 8.pdf
…1968-1979 WLC Meeting Notes, 1984-1989 WLC Meeting Notes, 1990-1995 WLC Meeting Notes, 1999-2000 Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine …Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book) Maine in History and Romance by Maine Club Women (book)

WLC notes 1912-1919.pdf
…Knowles sang a solo, entitled, "Down in Maine", On motion, voted to adjourn. …Respectfully submitted, a all G.. ( Secretary., 145 Northeast Harbor, Maine, November 2, 1916. …Respectfully submitted, Co- ,& Secretary 48 Northeast Harbor, Maine, December 14, 1916. …Respectfully submitted, co 'hoc oE wve Secretary. 155 Northeast Harbor Maine Marcp 2, 1917. ' ' man.

WLC notes 1928-1938.pdf
…Fill, district chairman, read a letter from the chairman of the music department of the Maine Federatio. which stated that a chorus of fifty voices was …t - r - I f OlJ Northeast Harbor, Maine, l''eo. 21, 1955 The Woman's Literary club met with rrs. William S. Holm'3s.

WLC notes 1950-1956.pdf
…Northeast Harbor, Maine January 18, 1951 Tr:ustoes of the Northeast Harbor Library Borthoast Harbor, !! …The meeting was adjourned and refreshments were served by the hostess. 198 Northeast Harbor, Maine, Oct. 25, 195G. Mrs.L.

WLC notes 1956-1968.pdf
…Northeast Harbor, Maine, Dec. 5, 1957. …Surrered on Mount Desert This splendid and comprehensive aper was written by Mrs. …Willis spoke on Maine gems, his collecting , polishing, mounting and other facets of his fascinating and unique hobby, A large selection of beautiful S …f{32Rs or Mount Desert Island. wire was (Te sent 2/12/65, copy attached).

WLC notes 1968-1979.pdf
…Received: 90.00 5.00 48.00 Dues Gift Sale of place mats 143.00 143.00 318.44 Expended: Federation dues County dues Subscription to "Club Woman" Maine …Federation Endowment Fund Maine Federation News Letter Printing of Club programs Expenses for District Director's visit Bank Service charge Rent, safe-deposit …Desert Public Health Nursing Maine Indian Affairs project Balance on hand, April 24, 1969 11.00 2.10 2.00 3.00 2.00 29.76 5.00 1.24 2.50 13.00 30.00

WLC notes 1979-1984.pdf
…May 2, 1981 .II ++ WINTER HARBOR, MAINE By Invitation of the ACADIAN COMMUNITY WOMAN'S CLUB ....~ 0 l!) …MAINE MAY 135-14, 1981 Proposed Revisions to the Bylaws: Mrs. Louis Silver,dhairman Mr. …Jacqui Clark,President,'Maine Coalition for Family Crisis Services 2:00 P.M, Speaker? Dr. …:7 or a senior of the Mount Desert Island High School in accordance wi th the provisions of the already established scholarship.

WLC notes 1984-1989.pdf
…Desert Island High School who is a resident of the Town of Mount Desert. …Smith Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662 Dear Ms. …The President announced that Heather Smith of the MDI High School was chosen as HOBY representative. …Thev had also encouraged clubs to organize in Seal ~arbor, Mount Desert and Tremont.

WLC notes 1990-1995.pdf
…Presently it is a 5 week summer camp for children grades 5 to 9 from all over Mount Desert Island. …May 2 - MDI and Hancock County Union meeting at Bucksport. …The focus there is on American Art with emphasis on New England, especially Maine. …Wood has been nominated Treasurer of the Maine Feder tion for 199'1-96. i. A.

Patterson Comm. 1928-1999.pdf
…., g 37 38 1 40 , 43 44 tr Nor the as t Harbor, Maine January 18, 1951 Trustees of the Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Farbor, Vaine, Gentlemen …SAVAGE [ ASTICOU WAY NORTHEAST HARBOR, MAINE 04662 The Antoinette Decoursey Patterson 6oundation Committee met in the Patterson room of the Library …poogram ,or gift I to honor ~ these women, will make suitaole announcement of tentative plans at some later date , 52 \ [ 52 CLEARVIEW NORTHEAST HARBOR MAINE
2191Maine Pilgrims Followed Prophet to Holy Land
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
Article about the "Church of the Messiah" sect, lead by G. J. Adams, in Indian River, ME, their pilgrimage to Jaffa in 1866. Material from Carl Kelley
  • 4/18/1920
  • newspaper
Description:
Article about the "Church of the Messiah" sect, lead by G. J. Adams, in Indian River, ME, their pilgrimage to Jaffa in 1866. Material from Carl Kelley
6465Woman's Literary Club Papers
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
...History of Mount Desert, subjects covering Churches, Lighthouses, Artists, Poets, Transportation, Authors & Educators...
Description:
...History of Mount Desert, subjects covering Churches, Lighthouses, Artists, Poets, Transportation, Authors & Educators...
1988Correspondence about George E. Street's 1905 book Mount Desert, a history
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
...Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926...
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1924-1926
  • 21
  • photocopy
Description:
...Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926...
2037Company "B" 20th Regiment Maine Volunteers
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements...
  • 1989
  • 1
Description:
...Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements...
1923Civil War Military, School and Schooner Statistics
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Lists of MDI Civil War enlistment, school enrollments with names and ages of & ages of students in District 7 (Sandy Point; Northeast Harbor) and District...8 (Long Pond) and list of vessels owned in Mount Desert in 1868...
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
  • 1864-1872
  • 7
  • photocopy
Description:
...Lists of MDI Civil War enlistment, school enrollments with names and ages of & ages of students in District 7 (Sandy Point; Northeast Harbor) and District...8 (Long Pond) and list of vessels owned in Mount Desert in 1868...
5086MDI Service Men in Guam
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
...MDI Boys in Guam during WW II. Albert Dodge, Nelson Leland, Don Bryant, and Sonny Sprague...Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander...
  • 1944
Description:
...MDI Boys in Guam during WW II. Albert Dodge, Nelson Leland, Don Bryant, and Sonny Sprague...Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander...
6188MDI Early Settlers
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
Photocopies of Samuel Gilpatrick and Julia Manchester papers in the library's collection. Spurling record appear to be photocopy of record by W. O. Sawtelle (his writing).
Description:
Photocopies of Samuel Gilpatrick and Julia Manchester papers in the library's collection. Spurling record appear to be photocopy of record by W. O. Sawtelle (his writing).
1915A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
...A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard...
  • 1785
  • 3
  • photocopy
Description:
...A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard...
6458Soldiers, Sailors and Patriots of the Revolutionary War, Maine
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
  • People
...List of all the Maine Men who served in the War. Who came to Maine after the War. Anyone elected to a town or public office...
  • Carleton E. Fisher, Sue G. Fisher
Description:
...List of all the Maine Men who served in the War. Who came to Maine after the War. Anyone elected to a town or public office...
6137General Andrew B. Spurling and Second Maine Cavalry
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Spurling and the Second Maine Cavalry. Civil War. Compiled from official, individual, newspaper, etc. reports...
  • C. C. Roberts
  • 1904
  • 91
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
...Spurling and the Second Maine Cavalry. Civil War. Compiled from official, individual, newspaper, etc. reports...
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...
6441Pioneers on Maine Rivers
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, River
With lists to 1651. Compiled from the Original Sources. 1. Piscataqua River 2. York River 3. Cape Neddock River; Ogunquit River; Wells River; Maryland River; Cape Porpoise River; Kennebunk River; Batson's River; Little River 4. Saco River 5. Scarborough River; Nonesuch River 6. Spurwink River 7. Fore River 8. Presumpscot River 9. Royal River; Bunganuck River 10. New Meadows and Pejepscot Rivers 11. Sagadahoc River 12. Kennebec River 13. Sheepscot River 14. Damariscotta River 15. Pemaquid River 16. Pemaquid River 17. Muscongus River 18. Saint George's River 19. Penobscot River 20. Machias River
  • Wilbur D. Spencer
  • 1930
Description:
With lists to 1651. Compiled from the Original Sources. 1. Piscataqua River 2. York River 3. Cape Neddock River; Ogunquit River; Wells River; Maryland River; Cape Porpoise River; Kennebunk River; Batson's River; Little River 4. Saco River 5. Scarborough River; Nonesuch River 6. Spurwink River 7. Fore River 8. Presumpscot River 9. Royal River; Bunganuck River 10. New Meadows and Pejepscot Rivers 11. Sagadahoc River 12. Kennebec River 13. Sheepscot River 14. Damariscotta River 15. Pemaquid River 16. Pemaquid River 17. Muscongus River 18. Saint George's River 19. Penobscot River 20. Machias River [show more]
1901Honor Roll of War Dead from the Mount Desert during Civil War
  • Document, List
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...A list of war dead from Mount Desert 1861, 1973. Compiled from municipal records...
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 4
  • typescript
Description:
...A list of war dead from Mount Desert 1861, 1973. Compiled from municipal records...
6451The Pioneers of Maine & New Hampshire (1623 to 1660)
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts & Other Contemporary Sources. Pioneers of Mass. by Pope, Cheney, Tobey, Merrian & Hooper Genealogies.
  • Charles Henry Pope
  • 1908, originally
Description:
Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts & Other Contemporary Sources. Pioneers of Mass. by Pope, Cheney, Tobey, Merrian & Hooper Genealogies.
6962Edsel Ford's Bright Idea - Mount Desert joins the War effort
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Down East Magazine article about Edsel Fords's plan to keep an army of Mainers employed during World War II. Published June 1995.
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1995
  • page 52
  • magazine
Description:
Down East Magazine article about Edsel Fords's plan to keep an army of Mainers employed during World War II. Published June 1995.
1879Manchester Family
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
...History of the Manchester family from 1650's in Rhode Island to 1931 in Maine...
  • Minnie Manchester
  • 12
  • typescript
Description:
...History of the Manchester family from 1650's in Rhode Island to 1931 in Maine...
1986List of Civil War Soldiers from the town of Mount Desert
  • Document, List
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Original, elongated, list of men furnished by the town of Mt. Desert by the selectmen for military service in the Civil War. The list represents several calls to duty from 1862 to 1869.
  • Jonathan Hamor
  • 1-2-1869
  • 1
  • manuscript (original and 2 photocopies)
Description:
Original, elongated, list of men furnished by the town of Mt. Desert by the selectmen for military service in the Civil War. The list represents several calls to duty from 1862 to 1869.
6762RECORD OF HONORABLE DISCHARGES; WORLD WAR II; TOWN OF MOUNT DESERT
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Discharge papers for Mt. Desert residents who served in WW II; alphabetical; also contains an envelope with newspaper clippings from Bangor Daily News March 9, 1943 listing Mt. Desert men in the armed services Green cloth cover with red leather corners
  • 1945
Description:
Discharge papers for Mt. Desert residents who served in WW II; alphabetical; also contains an envelope with newspaper clippings from Bangor Daily News March 9, 1943 listing Mt. Desert men in the armed services Green cloth cover with red leather corners