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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1894Letter from Adney Boothby in the battlefield
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.
  • Adney Boothby
  • 1863
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.
1520Science Challenges the Educator
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, School Institution
President-elect of Northeastern University, Asa S. Knowles typescript of the dedication of the Science Laboratories at Mount Desert High School in 1959.
  • Asa Smallidge Knowles (1909-1990)
  • 1959
  • 17 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Description:
President-elect of Northeastern University, Asa S. Knowles typescript of the dedication of the Science Laboratories at Mount Desert High School in 1959.
3252Notice: Public places closed due to Influenza
  • Document, Announcement
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Board of Health, Bucksport
  • 1919
  • 1
  • notice
3256Letter: Charles W. Eliot to Jerome H. Knowles
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Events, Construction
  • Structures, Other Structures
Regarding continuation of sidewalk to Long Pond
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1920
  • 1
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding continuation of sidewalk to Long Pond
3257Letter: D. E. Hurley to Jerome H. Knowles
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Events
  • People
Regarding Myrick Marriage
  • D. E. Hurley
  • 1918
  • 2
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding Myrick Marriage
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
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.
2006Down East Tear Down
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Structures, Dwellings
Former Northeast Harbor residence "Blueberry Ledge" (designed by Peabody & Harvard President Charles Eliot Sterns) of by new Gwathmey & Siegel house. Demolition project was controversial. President Charles Eliot, Mrs. Peter Jay and Mrs. Susan Alsop is replaced by new Gwathmey & Siegel house.
  • Down East Dilettante
  • 2010
  • 4
  • photocopy
Description:
Former Northeast Harbor residence "Blueberry Ledge" (designed by Peabody & Harvard President Charles Eliot Sterns) of by new Gwathmey & Siegel house. Demolition project was controversial. President Charles Eliot, Mrs. Peter Jay and Mrs. Susan Alsop is replaced by new Gwathmey & Siegel house.
1662Personal notes about the 1947 Fire
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Fire
Account of the activity of residents of Northeast Harbor during the 1947 fire. Also, a police pass allowing people to return to Northeast Harbor from Ellsworth for supplies.
  • Esther Rogers
  • 6
  • lined note paper
Description:
Account of the activity of residents of Northeast Harbor during the 1947 fire. Also, a police pass allowing people to return to Northeast Harbor from Ellsworth for supplies.
1959Remembrance of Our Father
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Remarks at the funeral of Francis W. Peabody, Jr. by his son, George Shattuck Peabody, Memorial Church, Harvard University, May 25, 2001.
  • George Shattuck Peabody
  • 2001
  • 2
  • typescript
Description:
Remarks at the funeral of Francis W. Peabody, Jr. by his son, George Shattuck Peabody, Memorial Church, Harvard University, May 25, 2001.
1582Memorial Day Address
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
Memorial Day address given by Harry R. Neilson, Jr. in Northeast Harbor.
  • Harry R. Neilson Jr.
  • 1990
Description:
Memorial Day address given by Harry R. Neilson, Jr. in Northeast Harbor.
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
Description:
History of first settlers; How the early settlers lived; Civil and Military history to 1775; The Revolution.
1896Letters to Ada Emerson
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Letters from Henry Kelley (Emerson?) to his mother, Ada Emerson, in Indian River, ME describing his Civil War encampment with the Maine 10th Regiment at Camp Washburn, MD & Harper's Ferry, VA. Given to library by Carl Kelley.
  • Henry Kelley
  • 1859-1864
  • photocopy
Description:
Letters from Henry Kelley (Emerson?) to his mother, Ada Emerson, in Indian River, ME describing his Civil War encampment with the Maine 10th Regiment at Camp Washburn, MD & Harper's Ferry, VA. Given to library by Carl Kelley.
1979Leverett Bradley
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Memorial Address on the life of Leverett Bradley delivered before the Gardiner (ME) Library Association.
  • Henry Richards
  • 1903
  • 28
  • 1 book
Description:
Memorial Address on the life of Leverett Bradley delivered before the Gardiner (ME) Library Association.
1783Wreck of the Good Ship Roaring Bull
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • People
Henry Reath's account of a sailing adventure to Campobello Island in 1937 with his friends Tom Gardiner and Endicot Peabody.
  • Henry T. Reath
  • 2000
  • 8
  • typescript
Description:
Henry Reath's account of a sailing adventure to Campobello Island in 1937 with his friends Tom Gardiner and Endicot Peabody.
5611Town of Mount Desert Bicentennial Celebration, 1989
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Events, Civic
Video recording of the Town of Mount Desert Bicentennial Celebration of 1989.
  • Jeremy Lunt
  • 1989
  • 1 disc with digital video
Description:
Video recording of the Town of Mount Desert Bicentennial Celebration of 1989.
3255Letter: Jerome H. Knowles to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Events, Construction
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Structures, Utility Structure, Sewer
Regarding sidewalk at Asticou and town sewer
  • Jerome H. Knowles
  • 1920
  • 1
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding sidewalk at Asticou and town sewer
1905Beyond the book
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Other, Literature
Transcription of talk at University of Maine, based on book: Crossing lines
  • Judith S. Goldstein
  • 1993
  • 27
  • typescript
Description:
Transcription of talk at University of Maine, based on book: Crossing lines
1680A Memorial Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • People
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
  • Lawrence Bartlett
  • 11/11/1998
  • 19
Description:
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
1578Prohibition Liquor Seizure Recalled
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
Copy of a 1932 story by Lewis Hersey about the raid on a Lamoine farm where barrels and cases of illegal liquor were seized by revenue officers.
  • Lewis Hersey
  • 1976
Description:
Copy of a 1932 story by Lewis Hersey about the raid on a Lamoine farm where barrels and cases of illegal liquor were seized by revenue officers.
6452The American Loyalists
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
Biographical Sketches of Adherents to the British Crown in War of the American Revolution.
  • Lorenzo Sabine
  • 1847
Description:
Biographical Sketches of Adherents to the British Crown in War of the American Revolution.
1971Town of Mount Desert Listing of Historical Events
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
See also Item 2264
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2010
  • 13
  • typescript
Description:
See also Item 2264
2052American Civil War at Mount Desert
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • Places, Island
Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 5/30/2011
  • 4
  • typescript, 2 copies
Description:
Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
2089Remarks on Retirement
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 10/26/2011
  • 2
Description:
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
1718Will They Have Died in Vain?
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Civic
Copy of speech delivered by Moorhead Kennedy at Memorial Day ceremony at the Northeast Harbor town dock.
  • Moorhead C. Kennedy
  • 5/28/2007
  • 5
  • typescript
Description:
Copy of speech delivered by Moorhead Kennedy at Memorial Day ceremony at the Northeast Harbor town dock.
1719Don't be a Hyphenated American
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Civic
Copy of a speech presented by Moorhead Kennedy at Memorial Day Observance in Northeast Harbor.
  • Moorhead C. Kennedy
  • 5/27/2002
  • 7
  • typescript
Description:
Copy of a speech presented by Moorhead Kennedy at Memorial Day Observance in Northeast Harbor.