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1469Mount Desert Bicentennial Art Posters
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events, Civic
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, School Institution
Mt. Desert Elementary School winners of student art contest to celebrate the Bicentennial of Mount Desert. Winners were (a) Lelah Cole (6th grade), (b) Monica Hanson (grade 4/5), (c) Erin Morse Fernald (grade 3). Event date was August 5th 1989 in Northeast Harbor.
  • 1989
  • 3 posters
  • drawings
Mount Desert Bicentennial Art Posters
Item:
  • 1469   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1989
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0018
Location:
  • Art Box 1, 4B3
Pages:
  • 3 posters
Medium:
  • drawings
Description:
Mt. Desert Elementary School winners of student art contest to celebrate the Bicentennial of Mount Desert. Winners were (a) Lelah Cole (6th grade), (b) Monica Hanson (grade 4/5), (c) Erin Morse Fernald (grade 3). Event date was August 5th 1989 in Northeast Harbor.
1564Editor's Notes: Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
August 6, 1959 A poem written by professor H. W. Smyth, summer resident of Seal Harbor, Maine in response to a town meeting regarding automobiles on Mount Desert Island.
  • 1959
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
  • newspaper, photograph copy
Editor's Notes: Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Item:
  • 1564   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1959
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0075
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
Medium:
  • newspaper, photograph copy
Description:
August 6, 1959 A poem written by professor H. W. Smyth, summer resident of Seal Harbor, Maine in response to a town meeting regarding automobiles on Mount Desert Island.
1589Road from Somesville to Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Road
Handwritten description/survey of the road, currently Route 198, between Somesville and Northeast Harbor for the Board of County Commissioners.
  • 1909
  • 25
  • fair
Road from Somesville to Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1589   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Date:
  • 1909
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0101
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 25
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Handwritten description/survey of the road, currently Route 198, between Somesville and Northeast Harbor for the Board of County Commissioners.
1613Mount Desert Quarterly
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Places, Town
Newsletter of the Mt. Desert Summer Residents Association about school funding formula, jet skis, Steve Smith's ownership of take-out restaurant in Seal Harbor.
  • Spring 1999
  • 4
  • pamphlet
Mount Desert Quarterly
Item:
  • 1613   
Type:
  • Publication, Newsletter
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • Spring 1999
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0125
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • pamphlet
Description:
Newsletter of the Mt. Desert Summer Residents Association about school funding formula, jet skis, Steve Smith's ownership of take-out restaurant in Seal Harbor.
1713Abraham Somes Letters about Mount Desert and Sutton Island
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Island
Letter of Abraham Somes to Eben Parsons Esq. in regard to the Settlement of Mount Desert.
  • 4
  • typescript and photocopy
Abraham Somes Letters about Mount Desert and Sutton Island
Item:
  • 1713   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0225
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript and photocopy
Description:
Letter of Abraham Somes to Eben Parsons Esq. in regard to the Settlement of Mount Desert.
1732Program of the Garden Club of Mt. Desert
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Places, Garden
Description of the annual summer garden tour in Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor and Bar Harbor with many of the gardens the work of Beatrix Farrand.
  • 1934
  • pages 34-47
  • photocopy
Program of the Garden Club of Mt. Desert
Item:
  • 1732   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • 1934
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0245
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 34-47
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Description of the annual summer garden tour in Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor and Bar Harbor with many of the gardens the work of Beatrix Farrand.
1863Brown family
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter seeking information on the Brown family - John Sr. and Jr. from Northeast Harbor included with ties to Cranberry Island beginning with the War of 1812
  • Austin Hill Brown
  • 6
  • photocopy
Brown family
Item:
  • 1863   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Austin Hill Brown
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0377
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter seeking information on the Brown family - John Sr. and Jr. from Northeast Harbor included with ties to Cranberry Island beginning with the War of 1812
2051Our Town of Mount Desert in the Civil War
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • Places, Town
Material, compiled by Robert Pyle, used in an exhibition at the Northeast Harbor Library from April-June 2011 on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2011
  • 54
Our Town of Mount Desert in the Civil War
Item:
  • 2051   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 2011
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0565
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 54
Description:
Material, compiled by Robert Pyle, used in an exhibition at the Northeast Harbor Library from April-June 2011 on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
2116Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
  • 8/23/1913
  • 3
  • photocopy
Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Item:
  • 2116   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
Date:
  • 8/23/1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0630
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
2164Resort 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.
2232Bar Harbor Times articles: Police Department Events: Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
  • 7/28/1977
  • newspaper
Bar Harbor Times articles: Police Department Events: Mount Desert
Item:
  • 2232   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 7/28/1977
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0747
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
2251Wasp's Nest
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Town
Article about residents of Mount Desert Island's Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor elite. Photographs by Jennifer Livingston. Published in "WMagazine", October 2003.
  • Alison Oneacre
  • 2003
  • pages 288-295
Wasp's Nest
Item:
  • 2251   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Alison Oneacre
Date:
  • 2003
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0765
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • pages 288-295
Description:
Article about residents of Mount Desert Island's Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor elite. Photographs by Jennifer Livingston. Published in "WMagazine", October 2003.
2357Map of Settler's Lots
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, History
  • Other, Land
Parchment drawing of settler's land parcels in the Town of Mt. Desert (Northeast Harbor to Harbor & Somesville.) Some properties are identified by owner; others numbered
  • ? (old!)
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Map of Settler's Lots
Item:
  • 2357   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Land
Date:
  • ? (old!)
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 161
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Parchment drawing of settler's land parcels in the Town of Mt. Desert (Northeast Harbor to Harbor & Somesville.) Some properties are identified by owner; others numbered
2465Town Map - Mount Desert
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Map, 76x21", of town of Mount Desert showing roads and ponds. Note: name of Great Pond and Rum Island is later known as Great Long Pond and Northern Neck.
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1937
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
Town Map - Mount Desert
Item:
  • 2465   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1937
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 27
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Map, 76x21", of town of Mount Desert showing roads and ponds. Note: name of Great Pond and Rum Island is later known as Great Long Pond and Northern Neck.
2476Town Map - Mount Desert
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Town map, similar to #27, showing Great Pond as Long Pond and Rum Island as Northern Neck.
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1937
  • 1
  • MAP
Town Map - Mount Desert
Item:
  • 2476   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1937
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 28
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Town map, similar to #27, showing Great Pond as Long Pond and Rum Island as Northern Neck.
2487Zoning Map of the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Zoning map, 19x12 1/2", drawn by M. Burr and prepared by Prentiss & Carlisle. Shows, but does not explain, areas A & B.
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1957
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
Zoning Map of the Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 2487   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Maurice Burr
Date:
  • 1957
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 29
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Zoning map, 19x12 1/2", drawn by M. Burr and prepared by Prentiss & Carlisle. Shows, but does not explain, areas A & B.
2499Plan of Burnt Ledge
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Lot plan, 25x16", tracing cloth, of "Burnt Ledge" and surrounding properties on Somes Sound, including Scott, Sanders and Budreaux.
  • E. M. Hamor
  • 1
  • MAP
Plan of Burnt Ledge
Item:
  • 2499   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • E. M. Hamor
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 30
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Lot plan, 25x16", tracing cloth, of "Burnt Ledge" and surrounding properties on Somes Sound, including Scott, Sanders and Budreaux.
2510Oak Hill Road Profile
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Elevation chart for surfacing Oak Hill Road.
  • A. H. Curtis
  • 1954
  • 2
  • MAP
Oak Hill Road Profile
Item:
  • 2510   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • A. H. Curtis
Date:
  • 1954
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 31
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Elevation chart for surfacing Oak Hill Road.
2521Lot Map - Jennie L. Somes
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Lot map, 19x20", parchment, of land conveyed by Jennie L. Somes to the town of Mount Desert.
  • 1
  • MAP
Lot Map - Jennie L. Somes
Item:
  • 2521   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 32
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map, 19x20", parchment, of land conveyed by Jennie L. Somes to the town of Mount Desert.
2554Plan of Part of High Head
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
Two 29x34" blueprint and tracing cloth drawings and one half blue print of the plan of High Head showing first and second purchases for development.
  • Hagan, Ira. Jr.
  • 1910
  • 3 copies
  • MAP
Plan of Part of High Head
Item:
  • 2554   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Hagan, Ira. Jr.
Date:
  • 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 35
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 3 copies
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Two 29x34" blueprint and tracing cloth drawings and one half blue print of the plan of High Head showing first and second purchases for development.
2919By-laws and orders: Mount Desert Board of Health
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Mount Desert Board of Health
  • 1910
  • 3
  • notice
By-laws and orders: Mount Desert Board of Health
Item:
  • 2919   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Board of Health
Date:
  • 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 310
Location:
  • VIII
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • notice
3110Warrant: town of Mount Desert, 1924
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Town
  • Mount Desert Selectmen
  • 1924
  • 14
  • booklet
Warrant: town of Mount Desert, 1924
Item:
  • 3110   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Selectmen
Date:
  • 1924
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 483
Location:
  • IX
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • booklet
3113Annual Report: town officers of Mount Desert, 1920
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1920
  • 64
  • booklet
Annual Report: town officers of Mount Desert, 1920
Item:
  • 3113   
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1920
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 486
Location:
  • IX
Pages:
  • 64
Medium:
  • booklet
3114Financial Condition of the County of Hancock, 1916
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Town
  • County of Hancock
  • 1916
  • 20
  • booklet
Financial Condition of the County of Hancock, 1916
Item:
  • 3114   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • County of Hancock
Date:
  • 1916
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 487
Location:
  • IX
Pages:
  • 20
Medium:
  • booklet
3216Warrant: Town of Mount Desert; March 6, 1922
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Places, Town
Warrant of the Town of Mount Desert. March 6, 1922
  • Hodgdon, Bordeaux and Burr, Selectmen of Mount Desert
  • 1922
  • 11
  • warrant
Warrant: Town of Mount Desert; March 6, 1922
Item:
  • 3216   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Hodgdon, Bordeaux and Burr, Selectmen of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1922
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 579
Location:
  • XII
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • warrant
Description:
Warrant of the Town of Mount Desert. March 6, 1922