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7068Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents.
  • 1898
  • 31
  • 1 booklet
  • fair
Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder
Item:
  • 7068   
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Date:
  • 1898
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 929.05 M
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 31
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents.
1491A Notable Lawsuit
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, Literature
The author read the paper before the Chicago Historical Society. It is an imaginary account of an alleged lawsuit of Frederick Law Olmstead vs. the Astor family, involving Captain Kidd's treasure
  • Franklin Henry Head
  • 1898
  • 18
  • typescript
A Notable Lawsuit
Item:
  • 1491   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Franklin Henry Head
Date:
  • 1898
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0009 FHH
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
The author read the paper before the Chicago Historical Society. It is an imaginary account of an alleged lawsuit of Frederick Law Olmstead vs. the Astor family, involving Captain Kidd's treasure
2194Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Places, Golf Course
Weekly newspaper published in summer months for SW Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Seal Harbor. This issue contains article about the first tournament at Northeast Harbor Golf Club.
  • 8-4-1897
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2194   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events
  • Places, Golf Course
Date:
  • 8-4-1897
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0708
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper published in summer months for SW Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Seal Harbor. This issue contains article about the first tournament at Northeast Harbor Golf Club.
2197Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly newspaper from 1897 publ. in Southwest Harbor featuring personal notes of people and events in the southern towns on MDI. This edition features a biographical article of Deacon H. H. Clark.
  • 8-18-1897
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2197   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 8-18-1897
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0711
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper from 1897 publ. in Southwest Harbor featuring personal notes of people and events in the southern towns on MDI. This edition features a biographical article of Deacon H. H. Clark.
2198Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the southern towns on MDI, publ. in summer months.
  • 7-21-1897
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2198   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 7-21-1897
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0712
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the southern towns on MDI, publ. in summer months.
2205Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
News, events and business advertisements of Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and Southwest Harbor.
  • 6-16-1897
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2205   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 6-16-1897
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0719
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
News, events and business advertisements of Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and Southwest Harbor.
2206Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Listed as "a weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the Southern Towns on Mt. Desert Island," the Breeze included columns of village(s) news, chatty articles, brief international and national news, etc.
  • 8-25- 1898
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2206   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 8-25- 1898
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0720
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Listed as "a weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the Southern Towns on Mt. Desert Island," the Breeze included columns of village(s) news, chatty articles, brief international and national news, etc.
2207Bar Harbor Record
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • People
Feature article is death of Rev. Leffingwell. Paper includes international and national articles, e.g. the Boer War; also includes many advertisements of local businesses.
  • 4-16-1892
  • newspaper
Bar Harbor Record
Item:
  • 2207   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Date:
  • 4-16-1892
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0721
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Feature article is death of Rev. Leffingwell. Paper includes international and national articles, e.g. the Boer War; also includes many advertisements of local businesses.
2212Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the southern towns on MDI, published in summer months.
  • 7-14-1897
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2212   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 7-14-1897
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0726
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the southern towns on MDI, published in summer months.
1976Brave Hunters of 1836
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Poem about a bear hunt.
  • Eben M. Hamor
  • 1892
  • 4
  • typescript
Brave Hunters of 1836
Item:
  • 1976   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
Creator:
  • Eben M. Hamor
Date:
  • 1892
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0489
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Poem about a bear hunt.
2170Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)
  • August 1896
  • book
Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition
Item:
  • 2170   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • August 1896
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0683
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • book
Description:
The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)
7397Sunshine and Play-Time
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Poetry
Verses by the Rt. Rev. Wm. Croswell Doane D. D. With illustrations by Emma Justine Farnsworth. Contains handwritten comments in margins.
  • William Croswell Doane
  • 1893
  • 23
  • 1 book
  • fragile
Sunshine and Play-Time
Item:
  • 7397   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
Creator:
  • William Croswell Doane
Date:
  • 1893
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 811 DOA
Location:
  • Maine Books
Pages:
  • 23
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Verses by the Rt. Rev. Wm. Croswell Doane D. D. With illustrations by Emma Justine Farnsworth. Contains handwritten comments in margins.
3526Globe
  • Map, Cartograph, Globe
  • Other, Household Items
From the Old Library on South Shore Road.
  • Johnston
  • 1898
Globe
Item:
  • 3526   
Type:
  • Map, Cartograph, Globe
Subject:
  • Other, Household Items
Creator:
  • Johnston
Date:
  • 1898
Collection:
  • Library Items
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • Upstairs Hallway
Description:
From the Old Library on South Shore Road.
3557Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Edward L. Rand
  • 1893
  • 4 copies
  • 2 are very fragile, brittle paper, many tears and attached to paper case that the map fits into when folded. Third is extremely brittle and breaks when touched. Fourth is framed and on display in library.
Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 3557   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Edward L. Rand
Date:
  • 1893
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0002 ELR
Location:
  • On display in the library, 5F8
Pages:
  • 4 copies
Condition:
  • 2 are very fragile, brittle paper, many tears and attached to paper case that the map fits into when folded. Third is extremely brittle and breaks when touched. Fourth is framed and on display in library.
3558Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1896
  • 2 copies
  • both maps are very fragile, brittle paper. One has paper envelope to store map when folded.
Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 3558   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
Date:
  • 1896
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0003
Location:
  • 5F8
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Condition:
  • both maps are very fragile, brittle paper. One has paper envelope to store map when folded.
3580Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and topography.
  • Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
  • 1896
  • 2 maps
  • paper with cloth backing
  • map is in 21 pieces that have been adhered to a cloth piece.
Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 3580   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
Date:
  • 1896
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0027 ELR
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 2 maps
Medium:
  • paper with cloth backing
Condition:
  • map is in 21 pieces that have been adhered to a cloth piece.
Description:
Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and topography.
3621Map of the Boston & Bangor Steamship Co.
  • Map
  • Places
Relief shown by spot heights and hachures. Shows steamship route between Boston and Bangor and Mount Desert.
  • Boston & Bangor Steamship Service
  • 1891
  • 1
  • MAP
Map of the Boston & Bangor Steamship Co.
Item:
  • 3621   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Boston & Bangor Steamship Service
Date:
  • 1891
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0067
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Relief shown by spot heights and hachures. Shows steamship route between Boston and Bangor and Mount Desert.
3623Map of Harborside, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Road
Plot plan. Original at Knowles Co., Northeast Harbor. Probably drawn by J. E. Savage, Bar Harbor.
  • J. E. Savage
  • 1890
  • Harborside, Northeast Harbor
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fair
Map of Harborside, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 3623   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Creator:
  • J. E. Savage
Date:
  • 1890
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • Harborside, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0069 FLS
Location:
  • 5C3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Plot plan. Original at Knowles Co., Northeast Harbor. Probably drawn by J. E. Savage, Bar Harbor.
3736Stuart's atlas of the state of Maine
  • Map
Engraved by Ballirt & Volk; printed by F. Bourquin. "A classified directory of some of the principal business firms and professional men of the state"--p. [105]-110.
  • William Bracher, F. Bourquin
  • 1890
  • 1 atlas (2 copies)
  • paper
  • second copy is in poor condition
Stuart's atlas of the state of Maine
Item:
  • 3736   
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • William Bracher, F. Bourquin
Date:
  • 1890
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0190 JHS
Location:
  • Shelf 4E TOP
Pages:
  • 1 atlas (2 copies)
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • second copy is in poor condition
Description:
Engraved by Ballirt & Volk; printed by F. Bourquin. "A classified directory of some of the principal business firms and professional men of the state"--p. [105]-110.
3815Hudson River from Poughkeepsie to Hudson City
  • Map
  • 1892
  • 1 map
  • paper
Hudson River from Poughkeepsie to Hudson City
Item:
  • 3815   
Type:
  • Map
Date:
  • 1892
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0271
Location:
  • 5B4
Pages:
  • 1 map
Medium:
  • paper
3816Hudson River from Haverstraw to Poughkeepsie
  • Map
  • 1893
  • 1 map
  • paper
Hudson River from Haverstraw to Poughkeepsie
Item:
  • 3816   
Type:
  • Map
Date:
  • 1893
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0272
Location:
  • 5B4
Pages:
  • 1 map
Medium:
  • paper
5887Steamboat Landing, Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Steamboat landing in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
  • 1898
  • poor
Steamboat Landing, Northeast Harbor, ME
Item:
  • 5887   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1898
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0080
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Condition:
  • poor
Description:
Steamboat landing in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
6014Mount Desert Granite Co., Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Mt. Desert Granite Company Quarry Showing work houses and drilling equipment. James Grant Photographs
  • 1890's
  • 1 postcard
Mount Desert Granite Co., Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 6014   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1890's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0206
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Mt. Desert Granite Company Quarry Showing work houses and drilling equipment. James Grant Photographs
6015Booth Bros. & Hurricane Isle Granite Co. Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Booth Brothers Granite Company mining operation at Hall Quarry showing work houses and crane. James Grant Photographs
  • 1890's
  • 2 postcards
Booth Bros. & Hurricane Isle Granite Co. Quarry
Item:
  • 6015   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Date:
  • 1890's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0207
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 2 postcards
Description:
Booth Brothers Granite Company mining operation at Hall Quarry showing work houses and crane. James Grant Photographs
6016Booth Bros. Hurricane Isle Granite Co., Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
Showing workers on the granite field at Hall Quarry with cut slabs of granite. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
  • 1890's
  • 1 postcard
Booth Bros. Hurricane Isle Granite Co., Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 6016   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
Date:
  • 1890's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0208
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Showing workers on the granite field at Hall Quarry with cut slabs of granite. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.