Exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library, "Arms of the Past", provides a fascinating look at the firearms & other artifacts that shaped & changed local history.
Description: Exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library, "Arms of the Past", provides a fascinating look at the firearms & other artifacts that shaped & changed local history.
The recipient of this years award is DR. DOUGLAS COLEMAN. He is known internationally as a biochemist, physiologist, and conservationist. He was a researcher at Jackson Lab.
Description: The recipient of this years award is DR. DOUGLAS COLEMAN. He is known internationally as a biochemist, physiologist, and conservationist. He was a researcher at Jackson Lab.
A small newsletter representing MCHT, that is dedicated to protecting land essential to the character of Maine. "A Tribute to Bob Suminsby" of Northeast Harbor is in this copy.
Description: A small newsletter representing MCHT, that is dedicated to protecting land essential to the character of Maine. "A Tribute to Bob Suminsby" of Northeast Harbor is in this copy.
Description: "Breakwater", a Fred Savage designed summer cottage in Bar Harbor, originally built for John E. Kane in l904,is turned into a bed and breakfast home.
Cape Elizabeth: Captain Egerton Burpee Sawtelle, 95, died 8/29/1999. He was born in Boston, a son of William Otis & Louise Burpee Sawtelle. He had a summer home on Islesford
Description: Cape Elizabeth: Captain Egerton Burpee Sawtelle, 95, died 8/29/1999. He was born in Boston, a son of William Otis & Louise Burpee Sawtelle. He had a summer home on Islesford
Autobiographical sketch of Ashley Bryan telling of his early life experiences on his works and the development of his narrative and illustrative style with African stories. List of Bryan's works included
Description: Autobiographical sketch of Ashley Bryan telling of his early life experiences on his works and the development of his narrative and illustrative style with African stories. List of Bryan's works included
These charts and narrative were donated by HelenClay Chace. The belonged to her husband, Minturn V. Chace, who also wrote the included narrative of a sailing trip through the Gulf of Alaska. Their Harvard classmate, David Rockefeller Jr. organized sailing trips across the globe. Mr. Rockefeller charted several boats for about 6 weeks at a time. He'd lease the boats on a weekly basis to friends, like Mr. Chace. Those friends would skipper the boats and invite along another 6 friends as crew. Onshore sightseeing and galas were part of the adventures. The trips included Gulf of Alaska in 1991, Hebrides, Scotland in 2001, and Sardinia, Italy in 2006. Also included in this collection are charts of MDI and Frenchman Bay, Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, and Eggemoggin Reach. MAINE: Blue Hill Bay (1989) Blue Hill Bay (1985) Approaches to Blue Hill Bay (1990) Approaches to Blue Hill Bay (2004) Frenchman Bay and Mount Desert Island (1996) Frenchman Bay and Mount Desert Island (2002) Penobscot Bay, Camden and Rockport (1998) Penobscot Bay, Camden and Rockport (2003) Mount Desert Island Area (1995) Eggemoggin Reach (1999) ALASKA: Icy Bay (1990) Prince William Sound (1990) Yakutat Bay (1990) Gulf of Alaska (series of 7 charts tapped together) CANADA: Sydney to Saint-Pierre (1992) ITALY: Strait of Bonifacio (1987) West Coast of Corse and Sardegna (1986) Approaches to Golfo di Palmas (1990) SCOTLAND: Sound of Mull and Approaches (1991) Firth of Lorn Southern Part (1992) Firth of Lorn Northern Part (1990) Firth of Clyde and Loch Fyne (1996) Loch of Crinan to the Firth of Lorn (1992) Approaches to the Firth of Clyde (1992) Sound of Mull (1991) Gulf of Corryvrekan and Approaches (1993) Northern Channel to the Firth of Lorne (1979) Sound of Jura (1992) Scotland West Coast (1994) MANUSCRIPT 'Rite of Passage: the story of a one week sailing trip across the Gulf of Alaska by Minturn V. Chace, September 1991 (MAN 0003 MVC)
Description: These charts and narrative were donated by HelenClay Chace. The belonged to her husband, Minturn V. Chace, who also wrote the included narrative of a sailing trip through the Gulf of Alaska. Their Harvard classmate, David Rockefeller Jr. organized sailing trips across the globe. Mr. Rockefeller charted several boats for about 6 weeks at a time. He'd lease the boats on a weekly basis to friends, like Mr. Chace. Those friends would skipper the boats and invite along another 6 friends as crew. Onshore sightseeing and galas were part of the adventures. The trips included Gulf of Alaska in 1991, Hebrides, Scotland in 2001, and Sardinia, Italy in 2006. Also included in this collection are charts of MDI and Frenchman Bay, Blue Hill Bay, Penobscot Bay, and Eggemoggin Reach. MAINE: Blue Hill Bay (1989) Blue Hill Bay (1985) Approaches to Blue Hill Bay (1990) Approaches to Blue Hill Bay (2004) Frenchman Bay and Mount Desert Island (1996) Frenchman Bay and Mount Desert Island (2002) Penobscot Bay, Camden and Rockport (1998) Penobscot Bay, Camden and Rockport (2003) Mount Desert Island Area (1995) Eggemoggin Reach (1999) ALASKA: Icy Bay (1990) Prince William Sound (1990) Yakutat Bay (1990) Gulf of Alaska (series of 7 charts tapped together) CANADA: Sydney to Saint-Pierre (1992) ITALY: Strait of Bonifacio (1987) West Coast of Corse and Sardegna (1986) Approaches to Golfo di Palmas (1990) SCOTLAND: Sound of Mull and Approaches (1991) Firth of Lorn Southern Part (1992) Firth of Lorn Northern Part (1990) Firth of Clyde and Loch Fyne (1996) Loch of Crinan to the Firth of Lorn (1992) Approaches to the Firth of Clyde (1992) Sound of Mull (1991) Gulf of Corryvrekan and Approaches (1993) Northern Channel to the Firth of Lorne (1979) Sound of Jura (1992) Scotland West Coast (1994) MANUSCRIPT 'Rite of Passage: the story of a one week sailing trip across the Gulf of Alaska by Minturn V. Chace, September 1991 (MAN 0003 MVC) [show more]
Description: World War II memorial to the Merchant Mariners and U.S. Naval Armed Guardsmen who died 1941-1946. Grey granite, on Maine Maritime Academy.
Topographic map, Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, Hancock County, Maine. [mapped and edited by the Geological Survey, 1934-35, 1939, and rev. 1956]. Reviews Section
Description: Topographic map, Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park, Hancock County, Maine. [mapped and edited by the Geological Survey, 1934-35, 1939, and rev. 1956]. Reviews Section
Soviet American Linkup as recalled by veterans who witnessed the event on April 25, 1945 on the Mulde and Elbe Rivers. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch who photographed the event as it unfolded.
Description: Soviet American Linkup as recalled by veterans who witnessed the event on April 25, 1945 on the Mulde and Elbe Rivers. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch who photographed the event as it unfolded.
Photographs of Betsy Flagg Melcher's portraits, floral still lives, and nature scenes. Several photographs are of an exhibit of her paintings at the Northeast Harbor Library in 1992.
Description: Photographs of Betsy Flagg Melcher's portraits, floral still lives, and nature scenes. Several photographs are of an exhibit of her paintings at the Northeast Harbor Library in 1992.
Description: Story of the German submarine and release of two crewmen spies at Hancock Point on November 29, 1944 as told by one of the boat's engineers.
Article published, in part, by the Island Institute. This is Mr. Little's complete article of the development of Sutton Island from a working class, year-round place to a summer enclave. Story begins with an account of John Gilley.
Description: Article published, in part, by the Island Institute. This is Mr. Little's complete article of the development of Sutton Island from a working class, year-round place to a summer enclave. Story begins with an account of John Gilley.