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7108A Study of Navajo Symbolism
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
Published as part of the Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Vol. XXXII, No. 3. Line drawings by Lloyd Moylan.
  • Franc Johnson Newcomb, Stanley Fishler, Mary C. Wheelwright
  • 1956
  • 100
  • 3 copies
  • good
A Study of Navajo Symbolism
Item:
  • 7108   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
Creator:
  • Franc Johnson Newcomb, Stanley Fishler, Mary C. Wheelwright
Date:
  • 1956
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 970.3 WHE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 100
Medium:
  • 3 copies
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Published as part of the Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Vol. XXXII, No. 3. Line drawings by Lloyd Moylan.
1000Amos Sinclair Ice Company Record Books
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Service Business
Box 1 Record book, 1932-1935 Record book, 1944-1946 Record book, 1915-1952
  • 1915-1952
  • 1 box
  • ledger books
Amos Sinclair Ice Company Record Books
Item:
  • 1000   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Businesses, Service Business
Date:
  • 1915-1952
Collection:
  • Amos Sinclair Ice Company Collection
Object ID:
  • ASIC 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 4C4
Pages:
  • 1 box
Medium:
  • ledger books
Description:
Box 1 Record book, 1932-1935 Record book, 1944-1946 Record book, 1915-1952
1734An Attempted Evocation of a Personality
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
  • Mildred B. Bliss
  • 1959
  • pages 218-224
  • photocopy
An Attempted Evocation of a Personality
Item:
  • 1734   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Mildred B. Bliss
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0247
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 218-224
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
3380Annual Report of Town of Mount Desert for 1954
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • 1954
  • 124
  • Report
Annual Report of Town of Mount Desert for 1954
Item:
  • 3380   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Date:
  • 1954
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 727
Pages:
  • 124
Medium:
  • Report
3698Bay de Verde -- Newfoundland
  • Map
  • 1957
  • 1 nautical chart
  • paper
Bay de Verde -- Newfoundland
Item:
  • 3698   
Type:
  • Map
Date:
  • 1957
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0149 SEM
Location:
  • 5C1, 5C2
Pages:
  • 1 nautical chart
Medium:
  • paper
1738Beatrix Farrand (1872-1959); An appreciation of a landscape
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Brief biography of Beatrix Farrand upon her death in 1959. She was the last of the charter members of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
  • Robert W. Patterson
  • 1959
  • pages 216-224
  • photocopy
Beatrix Farrand (1872-1959); An appreciation of a landscape
Item:
  • 1738   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Robert W. Patterson
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0251
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 216-224
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Brief biography of Beatrix Farrand upon her death in 1959. She was the last of the charter members of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
3906Beginnings of the Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Address to Northeast Harbor Library corporation and board members at the dedication of the new building on Joy Road in August 1950. Mr. Pepper, one of the first trustees and was actively involved in fund raising activities.
  • George Wharton Pepper
  • 1950 ?
  • 2
  • typescript
Beginnings of the Library
Item:
  • 3906   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • George Wharton Pepper
Date:
  • 1950 ?
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0037
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Address to Northeast Harbor Library corporation and board members at the dedication of the new building on Joy Road in August 1950. Mr. Pepper, one of the first trustees and was actively involved in fund raising activities.
1524Birds - Mount Desert
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
June 10-24, 1959 Notes added to the Birds of Mount Desert.
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1959
  • 2 pages manuscript, 2 pages photograph copy
  • typescript, photograph copy
Birds - Mount Desert
Item:
  • 1524   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0033 SAE
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 2 pages manuscript, 2 pages photograph copy
Medium:
  • typescript, photograph copy
Description:
June 10-24, 1959 Notes added to the Birds of Mount Desert.
3682Boston Harbor
  • Map
  • 1915, 1950
  • 1 nautical chart
  • paper
Boston Harbor
Item:
  • 3682   
Type:
  • Map
Date:
  • 1915, 1950
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0131 SEM
Location:
  • 5C1, 5C2
Pages:
  • 1 nautical chart
Medium:
  • paper
5742Boy Scout Troop #96
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Boy Scouts
  • People
Roy Salisbury Collection
  • 6/23/1951
  • 1 photograph
Boy Scout Troop #96
Item:
  • 5742   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Boy Scouts
  • People
Date:
  • 6/23/1951
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2128 RS
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection
3699Cape St. George -- Newfoundland
  • Map
  • 1951
  • 1 nautical chart
  • paper
Cape St. George -- Newfoundland
Item:
  • 3699   
Type:
  • Map
Date:
  • 1951
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0150 SEM
Location:
  • 5C1, 5C2
Pages:
  • 1 nautical chart
Medium:
  • paper
2129Chants noirs
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Music
French translation of negro spirituals published in the French journal "Mercure de France", June 1952.
  • Marguerite Yourcenar
  • 1952
  • 377
  • 1 book
Chants noirs
Item:
  • 2129   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Music
Creator:
  • Marguerite Yourcenar
Date:
  • 1952
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0642 a
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 377
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
French translation of negro spirituals published in the French journal "Mercure de France", June 1952.
2436City of Old Town
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Rural index on parchment (28x24") to property maps for the City of Old Town.
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
  • 1955
  • 1
  • MAP
City of Old Town
Item:
  • 2436   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
Date:
  • 1955
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 233
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Rural index on parchment (28x24") to property maps for the City of Old Town.
2495Coach House of Asa Knowles
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Preliminary sketches of first floor plan and exterior elevation as alterations of "the Coach House" of Asa Knowles.
  • George Savage
  • 1959
  • 2
  • ARCH
Coach House of Asa Knowles
Item:
  • 2495   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • George Savage
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 297
Location:
  • GHC Box 8
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • ARCH
Description:
Preliminary sketches of first floor plan and exterior elevation as alterations of "the Coach House" of Asa Knowles.
3533Coat of Arms of State of Maine, carving
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Object, Sign
Commissioned by Mrs. Milliken, Sr. for the old Milliken Room.
  • Wendell Gilley
  • 1955
Coat of Arms of State of Maine, carving
Item:
  • 3533   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Subject:
  • Object, Sign
Creator:
  • Wendell Gilley
Date:
  • 1955
Collection:
  • Library Items
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • Small Study
Description:
Commissioned by Mrs. Milliken, Sr. for the old Milliken Room.
3750Cottage Directory and Key to Map
  • Map
Knowles Company Cottage Directory. Sketch map of cottage locations.
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
  • 1959
  • 1
  • MAP
Cottage Directory and Key to Map
Item:
  • 3750   
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • Jerome H. Knowles Jr.
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0204 KC
Location:
  • Shelf 5E1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Knowles Company Cottage Directory. Sketch map of cottage locations.
3665Cross Island to Nash Island
  • Map
  • 1911, 1952
  • 2 nautical charts
  • paper
Cross Island to Nash Island
Item:
  • 3665   
Type:
  • Map
Date:
  • 1911, 1952
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0114 SEM
Location:
  • 5C1, 5C2
Pages:
  • 2 nautical charts
Medium:
  • paper
1521Dedication of the Gilman Plaque
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Civic
  • Object, Sign
April 26, 1959 Program from the dedication of the Gilman Plaque honoring Daniel Coit Gilman at the Mount Desert High School in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
  • Daniel Coit Gilman
  • 1959
  • 18
  • typescript
Dedication of the Gilman Plaque
Item:
  • 1521   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Object, Sign
Creator:
  • Daniel Coit Gilman
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0030
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
April 26, 1959 Program from the dedication of the Gilman Plaque honoring Daniel Coit Gilman at the Mount Desert High School in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
3899Dedication of the Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Address given by Mrs. Rodman Fay (Gertrude), Chairman of the Northeast Harbor Library at the dedication of the new building in August 1950.
  • Mrs. Rodman Fay
  • 8/20/1950
  • 5
  • typescript
Dedication of the Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 3899   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Mrs. Rodman Fay
Date:
  • 8/20/1950
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0030
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Address given by Mrs. Rodman Fay (Gertrude), Chairman of the Northeast Harbor Library at the dedication of the new building in August 1950.
3538Ebony Eagle, carving
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Bald Eagle # 180, July 1955. Purchased from exhibit.
  • Charles Greenough Chase
  • 1955
Ebony Eagle, carving
Item:
  • 3538   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Creator:
  • Charles Greenough Chase
Date:
  • 1955
Collection:
  • Library Items
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • Fiction Stacks
Description:
Bald Eagle # 180, July 1955. Purchased from exhibit.
1575Economic Survey of Mt. Desert Island
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Island
This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago.
  • Stacy May
  • 1950
Economic Survey of Mt. Desert Island
Item:
  • 1575   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Stacy May
Date:
  • 1950
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0087
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago.
7315Edith Drury Scrapbook
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Boat
Mrs. Edith Drury scrapbook containing articles written for the "Maine Coast Fisherman", 1953-1954, in her column "God's Tugboat". Blue cloth hard cover with gilded letters.
  • Edith Drury
  • 1953
  • Blue textured scrapbook
  • good
Edith Drury Scrapbook
Item:
  • 7315   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Edith Drury
Date:
  • 1953
Collection:
  • Edith Drury Collection
Object ID:
  • EDS 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 3E TOP
Medium:
  • Blue textured scrapbook
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Mrs. Edith Drury scrapbook containing articles written for the "Maine Coast Fisherman", 1953-1954, in her column "God's Tugboat". Blue cloth hard cover with gilded letters.
4456Eleanor Robson Belmont
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
copy of painting of Eleanor Robson Belmont,
  • 1958
Eleanor Robson Belmont
Item:
  • 4456   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1958
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0530
Location:
  • Basement Hallway
Description:
copy of painting of Eleanor Robson Belmont,
6142Eleazer Higgins 1768 (?)-1840 Thomas Kelley 1745(?)-1813
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
  • Mrs. Edward W. Ames
  • 1958
  • 24
  • 1 book
Eleazer Higgins 1768 (?)-1840 Thomas Kelley 1745(?)-1813
Item:
  • 6142   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Mrs. Edward W. Ames
Date:
  • 1958
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 929 AMES
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 24
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
5659Gilman High School JV Men's Basketball Team
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports, Basketball
Seated: William Von Demmel, Burnham Wallace, Rodney Smith, Peter Smallidge, Barry Wood Standing: Dwight Carter, William Kimball, David Hyde, Langill, Stanley, Coach Coates
  • Vantines', Boston, MA
  • 1950
  • 1 photograph
Gilman High School JV Men's Basketball Team
Item:
  • 5659   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports, Basketball
Creator:
  • Vantines', Boston, MA
Date:
  • 1950
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2046 V
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Seated: William Von Demmel, Burnham Wallace, Rodney Smith, Peter Smallidge, Barry Wood Standing: Dwight Carter, William Kimball, David Hyde, Langill, Stanley, Coach Coates