Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
7325	Woman's Literary Club Collection	Reference	Organizations, Civic, Club Other, Literature People	The records in the Woman’s Literary Club Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs, photographs, and some objects. Belle Smallidge Knowles and Stella P. Hill, two college-educated women living in Northeast Harbor in the early 20th century, thought the community could benefit from a woman’s club. The Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor held its first meeting in 1908 and quickly gained membership. Club members actively wrote papers (many award-winning) ranging from poetry to local family histories and biographies of famous artists. Members also participated in community improvement projects, and attended state and national women’s club meetings. The club disbanded in 2000 due to dwindling membership.					17 boxes (11 legal-size document boxes, 3 record carton boxes, 4 flat storage boxes)	manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs, photographs, objects		Woman's Literary Club Collection Item: 7325    Type: Reference Subject: Organizations, Civic, Club Other, Literature People Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Woman's Literary Club Collection Object ID: 2014.33 Location: Shelf 4D TOP-4D4 Pages: 17 boxes (11 legal-size document boxes, 3 record carton boxes, 4 flat storage boxes) Medium: manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs, photographs, objects Description: The records in the Woman’s Literary Club Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs, photographs, and some objects. Belle Smallidge Knowles and Stella P. Hill, two college-educated women living in Northeast Harbor in the early 20th century, thought the community could benefit from a woman’s club. The Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor held its first meeting in 1908 and quickly gained membership. Club members actively wrote papers (many award-winning) ranging from poetry to local family histories and biographies of famous artists. Members also participated in community improvement projects, and attended state and national women’s club meetings. The club disbanded in 2000 due to dwindling membership. [show more]
1814	Willa Cather Biographical Materials	Publication, Booklet	Other, Literature People	Two biographical brochures from the Willa Cather Archives at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Also, a brief biographical sketch written by Robert Pyle at Northeast Harbor Library on Ms. Cather's residency in Northeast Harbor.					2 pages, 2 pamphlets			Willa Cather Biographical Materials Item: 1814    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, Literature People Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0327 Location: General Collection Box 9 Pages: 2 pages, 2 pamphlets Description: Two biographical brochures from the Willa Cather Archives at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Also, a brief biographical sketch written by Robert Pyle at Northeast Harbor Library on Ms. Cather's residency in Northeast Harbor.

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