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22631641 Manuscript
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Organizations
  • Other, History
  • People
Inscription: A gift from: Cicely Saunders St. Christopher's Hospice Sydenham, London, England July 1970 To: Evelyn R. ... & Robert who had World Health Fellowship to do study, work and research at the Hospice for the terminally ill cancer patient
  • 1641
  • 1 folded booklet, 1 transcript
  • fair/delicate
1641 Manuscript
Item:
  • 2263   
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Other, History
  • People
Date:
  • 1641
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0787
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • 1 folded booklet, 1 transcript
Condition:
  • fair/delicate
Description:
Inscription: A gift from: Cicely Saunders St. Christopher's Hospice Sydenham, London, England July 1970 To: Evelyn R. ... & Robert who had World Health Fellowship to do study, work and research at the Hospice for the terminally ill cancer patient
18582 diaries of Phelps's families, covering 1899-1948
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, History
  • People
A paper covered notebook entitled "Big Ships" containing 2 diaries of Phelp's families. (in poor condition). Includes photographs and negatives Photo 2108
  • Mrs. Austin Phelps, Joseph Phelps
2 diaries of Phelps's families, covering 1899-1948
Item:
  • 1858   
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Mrs. Austin Phelps, Joseph Phelps
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0372
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Description:
A paper covered notebook entitled "Big Ships" containing 2 diaries of Phelp's families. (in poor condition). Includes photographs and negatives Photo 2108
7088A Canoe from the Penobscot River
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
Reprinted from "The American Neptune", Vol. VIII, No. 4, 1948.
  • Wendell S. Hadlock, Ernest S. Dodge
  • 1948
  • 15
  • 1 booklet
  • good
A Canoe from the Penobscot River
Item:
  • 7088   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
Creator:
  • Wendell S. Hadlock, Ernest S. Dodge
Date:
  • 1948
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 623.8 HAD
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 15
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Reprinted from "The American Neptune", Vol. VIII, No. 4, 1948.
1915A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle
  • 1785
  • 3
  • photocopy
A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard
Item:
  • 1915   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1785
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0428
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle
1997A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
  • 2001
  • 18
  • typescript
A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
Item:
  • 1997   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
Date:
  • 2001
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0509
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
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.
6476Adams, Family History & Several American Ancestors
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
History of Adams by Appleton. Compiled by Henry Whittemore
  • Henry Whittemore
  • 1893
Adams, Family History & Several American Ancestors
Item:
  • 6476   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Henry Whittemore
Date:
  • 1893
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 91
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
Description:
History of Adams by Appleton. Compiled by Henry Whittemore
6475Ancestor Reference List
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
Ancestor Reference List
Item:
  • 6475   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 90
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
1934Asticou: History of Inn and an Era
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
A booklet containing the history of the Asticou Inn. It is dedicated to The Savage Family, Builders and Caring Innkeepers Through Three Generations.
  • Katherine Barr
  • 1999
  • 20
  • 2 books
Asticou: History of Inn and an Era
Item:
  • 1934   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Creator:
  • Katherine Barr
Date:
  • 1999
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0447
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 20
Medium:
  • 2 books
Description:
A booklet containing the history of the Asticou Inn. It is dedicated to The Savage Family, Builders and Caring Innkeepers Through Three Generations.
6469Ayer, John of Haverhill
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
History of Haverhill. John Ayer ancestors and history.
  • William Henry Moore
  • 1938
Ayer, John of Haverhill
Item:
  • 6469   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • William Henry Moore
Date:
  • 1938
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 84
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
Description:
History of Haverhill. John Ayer ancestors and history.
1727Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine
  • Document, List
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Other, History
  • People
Historical Checklist of landscape architects in Maine.
  • Earle G. Shettleworth Jr.
  • 1987
  • 12
  • 1 original, 1 photocopy
Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine
Item:
  • 1727   
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Earle G. Shettleworth Jr.
Date:
  • 1987
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0240
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • 1 original, 1 photocopy
Description:
Historical Checklist of landscape architects in Maine.
6429Brewer, Orrington, Holden, Eddington, History and Families
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
History of family's of these towns.
  • Mildred N. Thayer, Mrs. Edward W. Ames
Brewer, Orrington, Holden, Eddington, History and Families
Item:
  • 6429   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Mildred N. Thayer, Mrs. Edward W. Ames
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 44
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File.
Description:
History of family's of these towns.
6426Builders of The Bay Colony,
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
Appendix - Were The Settlers of Mass. Bay Puritans?
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 6/18/1930
Builders of The Bay Colony,
Item:
  • 6426   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
Date:
  • 6/18/1930
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 42
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
Appendix - Were The Settlers of Mass. Bay Puritans?
1893Cabot, the mysterious sailor who gave England rights to North American
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1971
  • pages 12-21
  • magazine
Cabot, the mysterious sailor who gave England rights to North American
Item:
  • 1893   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
Date:
  • 1971
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0406
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 12-21
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
6430Cape Cod, Its People and their History
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
History of first settlers; How the early settlers lived; Civil and Military history to 1775; The Revolution.
  • Henry C. Kittredge
  • 1930
  • 133
Cape Cod, Its People and their History
Item:
  • 6430   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Henry C. Kittredge
Date:
  • 1930
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 45
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File.
Pages:
  • 133
Description:
History of first settlers; How the early settlers lived; Civil and Military history to 1775; The Revolution.
6427Cape Cod Series, Vol. 1
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
History & Genealogy of the Mayflower Planters. First Comers to Ye Olde Colonie. Maps
  • Leon Clark Hills
  • 1936
Cape Cod Series, Vol. 1
Item:
  • 6427   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Leon Clark Hills
Date:
  • 1936
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 43
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
History & Genealogy of the Mayflower Planters. First Comers to Ye Olde Colonie. Maps
7081Cherokee-Iroquois Little People
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • People
Reprinted from "Journal of American Folklore", October-December 1946.
  • John Witthoft, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1946
  • 9
  • 1 booklet
  • fair
Cherokee-Iroquois Little People
Item:
  • 7081   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • John Witthoft, Wendell S. Hadlock
Date:
  • 1946
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 970.3 WIT
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Reprinted from "Journal of American Folklore", October-December 1946.
7106Collection of Navajo Myths and Chants
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
Collection of 11 bulletins published by the Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art from 1938 to 1958, and by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962. Stories/Chants are told by Hasteen Klah, Yohe Hatrale, Hasteen Gahni, Yuinth-Nezi, Yoh Hatrali, Hasteen de Johly, Estsan Hatrali B'yash, and retold in shorter form by Mary C. Wheelwright. 1. Tleji or Yehbechai Myth, bulletin No. 1, 1938 2. Wind Chant and Feather Chant, bulletin No. 4, 1946 (2) 3. Astah or Eagle Catching Myth and Yohe or Bead Myth, bulletin No. 3, 1949 4. Myth of Mountain Chant and Beauty Chant, bulletin No. 5, 1951 (2) 5. Navajo Creation Myth, bulletin No. 6, 1953 6. Myths of the Sontso and Ma-ih (Big Star and Coyote Chants), bulletin No. 2, 1957 (2) 7. Red Ant Myth (Willa Chee) and Shooting Chant, bulletin No. 7, 1958 8. Eagle Catching Myth and Bead Myth (told by Beyal Begay). Published by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1938-1962
  • 11 booklets
  • good
Collection of Navajo Myths and Chants
Item:
  • 7106   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
Creator:
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Date:
  • 1938-1962
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 970.3 MYTHS
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Medium:
  • 11 booklets
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Collection of 11 bulletins published by the Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art from 1938 to 1958, and by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962. Stories/Chants are told by Hasteen Klah, Yohe Hatrale, Hasteen Gahni, Yuinth-Nezi, Yoh Hatrali, Hasteen de Johly, Estsan Hatrali B'yash, and retold in shorter form by Mary C. Wheelwright. 1. Tleji or Yehbechai Myth, bulletin No. 1, 1938 2. Wind Chant and Feather Chant, bulletin No. 4, 1946 (2) 3. Astah or Eagle Catching Myth and Yohe or Bead Myth, bulletin No. 3, 1949 4. Myth of Mountain Chant and Beauty Chant, bulletin No. 5, 1951 (2) 5. Navajo Creation Myth, bulletin No. 6, 1953 6. Myths of the Sontso and Ma-ih (Big Star and Coyote Chants), bulletin No. 2, 1957 (2) 7. Red Ant Myth (Willa Chee) and Shooting Chant, bulletin No. 7, 1958 8. Eagle Catching Myth and Bead Myth (told by Beyal Begay). Published by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962 [show more]
6136Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent 1745-1827
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
Cover-title. Printed for private circulation. Note, p. [4], signed: Winthrop Sargent.
  • Winthrop Sargent
  • 1920
  • 46
  • pamphlet
  • fair
Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent 1745-1827
Item:
  • 6136   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Winthrop Sargent
Date:
  • 1920
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 92 SARGENT
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 46
Medium:
  • pamphlet
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Cover-title. Printed for private circulation. Note, p. [4], signed: Winthrop Sargent.
1988Correspondence about George E. Street's 1905 book Mount Desert, a history
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926. Contents include letters of Helen Ranney, George H. Street, and William Sawtelle.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1924-1926
  • 21
  • photocopy
Correspondence about George E. Street's 1905 book Mount Desert, a history
Item:
  • 1988   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
Date:
  • 1924-1926
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0501
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 21
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926. Contents include letters of Helen Ranney, George H. Street, and William Sawtelle.
6421Early History of Mt. Desert and Some Early Families
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
1 Comb bound book. Missing
  • R. L. Smallidge
Early History of Mt. Desert and Some Early Families
Item:
  • 6421   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • R. L. Smallidge
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 37
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
1 Comb bound book. Missing
6432Eastport & Passamaquoddy
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
A Collection of Historical & Biographical Sketches.
  • William Henry Kilby
  • 1888
  • 34
Eastport & Passamaquoddy
Item:
  • 6432   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • William Henry Kilby
Date:
  • 1888
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 47
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Pages:
  • 34
Description:
A Collection of Historical & Biographical Sketches.
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.
7111Emergence Myth
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
According to the Hanelthnayhe or Upward-reaching rite. Recorded by Father Berard Haile, O. F. M. Rewritten by Mary C. Wheelwright. With 13 serigraph color plates by Louie Ewing after sand paintings recorded by Franc J. Newcomb, Mrs. John Wetherell and Mrs. Laura A. Armer. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. III.
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1949
  • 186
  • 2 copies
  • good
Emergence Myth
Item:
  • 7111   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
Creator:
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Date:
  • 1949
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 970.3 WHE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 186
Medium:
  • 2 copies
Condition:
  • good
Description:
According to the Hanelthnayhe or Upward-reaching rite. Recorded by Father Berard Haile, O. F. M. Rewritten by Mary C. Wheelwright. With 13 serigraph color plates by Louie Ewing after sand paintings recorded by Franc J. Newcomb, Mrs. John Wetherell and Mrs. Laura A. Armer. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. III.
7095Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.
  • Frederic Kidder
  • 1865
  • 138
  • 1 book
  • good
Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell
Item:
  • 7095   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
Creator:
  • Frederic Kidder
Date:
  • 1865
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974 KID
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 138
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.