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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
7228History of the Northeast Harbor Water Company 1883 to 1945
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Bound typescript on the history of the Northeast Harbor Water Company, written by Maurice H. Burr, Superintendent. Includes a 1988 handwritten introduction by Robert R. Pyle.
  • Maurice H. Burr
  • 1945
  • 9
  • typescript
History of the Northeast Harbor Water Company 1883 to 1945
Item:
  • 7228   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Maurice H. Burr
Date:
  • 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0828
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Bound typescript on the history of the Northeast Harbor Water Company, written by Maurice H. Burr, Superintendent. Includes a 1988 handwritten introduction by Robert R. Pyle.
7227History of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Photocopy of a document written by Alvah L. Reed on the history of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company.
  • Alvah L. Reed
  • 3
  • typescript
History of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company
Item:
  • 7227   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Alvah L. Reed
Date:
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0827
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Photocopy of a document written by Alvah L. Reed on the history of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company.
7224Neighborhood House Letter of Appeal
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Letter of appeal for fundraising sent by Frederick F. Brown, president of the Neighborhood House, in order to raise $25,000 to meet a challenge gift of $100,000 to renovate the building. Included is a brochure.
  • Frederick F. Brown
  • 1986
  • 2
  • 1 letter, 1 brochure
Neighborhood House Letter of Appeal
Item:
  • 7224   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Frederick F. Brown
Date:
  • 1986
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0826
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • 1 letter, 1 brochure
Description:
Letter of appeal for fundraising sent by Frederick F. Brown, president of the Neighborhood House, in order to raise $25,000 to meet a challenge gift of $100,000 to renovate the building. Included is a brochure.
7212Maine List for Conserving Wild Flowers
  • Document, List
  • Nature
  • Organizations, Civic
Article published by the New England Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, Mass. No. 7, 1938.
  • 1938
  • 4
  • fragile
Maine List for Conserving Wild Flowers
Item:
  • 7212   
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0818
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 4
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Article published by the New England Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, Mass. No. 7, 1938.
7209Open House of the Somesville Library
  • Document, Request, Invitation
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Letter of invitation to the Open House of the Somesville Library (Mount Desert Library, 1904-1973) on Sunday, September 15, 1974. Typescript and manuscript of the librarian's talk at annual meeting, August 13, 1974 (Carolyn Grant).
  • Carolyn Grant
  • 1974
Open House of the Somesville Library
Item:
  • 7209   
Type:
  • Document, Request, Invitation
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Carolyn Grant
Date:
  • 1974
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0815
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Description:
Letter of invitation to the Open House of the Somesville Library (Mount Desert Library, 1904-1973) on Sunday, September 15, 1974. Typescript and manuscript of the librarian's talk at annual meeting, August 13, 1974 (Carolyn Grant).
7202Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
A brief record of their origins and activities. Typed by Samuel A. Eliot from a manuscript belonging to Chad Kilpatrick given to Bob Pyle by Eleanor H. Kinney in 1988.
  • 1936
  • 9
  • typescript
Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
Item:
  • 7202   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1936
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0813
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A brief record of their origins and activities. Typed by Samuel A. Eliot from a manuscript belonging to Chad Kilpatrick given to Bob Pyle by Eleanor H. Kinney in 1988.
6973First Class Mail
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Article about Little Cranberry Isle post office and postmaster Joy Sprague, who built a big business for this tiny post office with cream puffs and a personal touch. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1994.
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1994
  • magazine
First Class Mail
Item:
  • 6973   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Creator:
  • Letitia Baldwin
Date:
  • 1994
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0549
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article about Little Cranberry Isle post office and postmaster Joy Sprague, who built a big business for this tiny post office with cream puffs and a personal touch. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1994.
2270Important Dates in Maine History
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • Places
Listing of important dates in Maine and World War history, as well as Maine State Library info.
  • 1
Important Dates in Maine History
Item:
  • 2270   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • Places
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0774
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Listing of important dates in Maine and World War history, as well as Maine State Library info.
2250Woman's Literary Club Meeting Notes 1950's
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Handwritten notes from club meetings during the 1950's.
  • 1950's
  • manuscript
Woman's Literary Club Meeting Notes 1950's
Item:
  • 2250   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Date:
  • 1950's
Street:
  • manuscript
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0764
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Description:
Handwritten notes from club meetings during the 1950's.
2248List of Woman's Literary Club Articles
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Lists articles and authors for the club.
  • Stella Hill
  • 2
  • typescript
List of Woman's Literary Club Articles
Item:
  • 2248   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Creator:
  • Stella Hill
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0762
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Lists articles and authors for the club.
2237Book 230, Treasury Depart. regarding Life Saving Service
  • Document, Government
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
A photocopy of authorization from Sect. of Treasury to acquire or purchase for the United States land to use for Life-Saving Stations, Houses of Refuge & Beacons.
  • Hugh S. Thompson
  • 11-24-1888
  • photocopy
Book 230, Treasury Depart. regarding Life Saving Service
Item:
  • 2237   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • Hugh S. Thompson
Date:
  • 11-24-1888
Place:
  • United States
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0751
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
A photocopy of authorization from Sect. of Treasury to acquire or purchase for the United States land to use for Life-Saving Stations, Houses of Refuge & Beacons.
2232Bar Harbor Times articles: Police Department Events: Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
  • 7/28/1977
  • newspaper
Bar Harbor Times articles: Police Department Events: Mount Desert
Item:
  • 2232   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 7/28/1977
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0747
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
2157Northeast Harbor Ambulance Service Annual Dinner
  • Document, Program
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
Program for the Northeast Harbor Ambulance Service, Inc. 2008 Annual Dinner. Douglass Gray, Jr. was president.
  • 2008
  • 1
  • program
Northeast Harbor Ambulance Service Annual Dinner
Item:
  • 2157   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 2008
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0670
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • program
Description:
Program for the Northeast Harbor Ambulance Service, Inc. 2008 Annual Dinner. Douglass Gray, Jr. was president.
2153MDES Student Thank-you notes
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, School Institution
Cover letter from Scott McFarland, Mt. Desert Elem. School Principal, and hand drawn/written note cards thanking Library Director, Robert Pyle, and the staff for use of the Mellon Room as class space during school renovations.
  • 2003
MDES Student Thank-you notes
Item:
  • 2153   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 2003
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0666
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Description:
Cover letter from Scott McFarland, Mt. Desert Elem. School Principal, and hand drawn/written note cards thanking Library Director, Robert Pyle, and the staff for use of the Mellon Room as class space during school renovations.
2151Master Printmakers in Maine
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Events, Exhibit
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Announcement & checklist of a Farnsworth Art Museum outreach exhibition held at the Northeast Harbor Library July-August 1994 featuring four leading printmakers inspired by Maine.
  • 1994
  • 12
Master Printmakers in Maine
Item:
  • 2151   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Events, Exhibit
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Date:
  • 1994
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0664
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • 12
Description:
Announcement & checklist of a Farnsworth Art Museum outreach exhibition held at the Northeast Harbor Library July-August 1994 featuring four leading printmakers inspired by Maine.
2150Student Thank You letters to Mrs. Astor
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, School Institution
Letters, by class, of the Mt. Desert Elementary School students thanking Mrs. Astor for the addition of the children's room at the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • 1981
Student Thank You letters to Mrs. Astor
Item:
  • 2150   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1981
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0663
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Description:
Letters, by class, of the Mt. Desert Elementary School students thanking Mrs. Astor for the addition of the children's room at the Northeast Harbor Library.
2149Books and Papers at Asticou Big House
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
List of books and other papers in collection at Asticou Big House. Private collection of Charles W. Eliot. List of articles and books at the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • 1987
Books and Papers at Asticou Big House
Item:
  • 2149   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • 1987
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0662
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Description:
List of books and other papers in collection at Asticou Big House. Private collection of Charles W. Eliot. List of articles and books at the Northeast Harbor Library.
2147Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society Annual Reports
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Vessels, Boat
1926 1941 1949 1954 1955 (50th anniversary) 1968 1971 Scans: Covers, first pages only.
  • 7 booklets
  • good
Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society Annual Reports
Item:
  • 2147   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Vessels, Boat
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0660
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Medium:
  • 7 booklets
Condition:
  • good
Description:
1926 1941 1949 1954 1955 (50th anniversary) 1968 1971 Scans: Covers, first pages only.
2144Secretary of State to Honor Northeast Harbor Fire Co., Inc. for 100 years of Incorporation
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
News release from Secretary of State Dan Gwadosky announcing 100th anniversary of the Northeast Harbor Fire Department (now named Mt. Desert Fire Department)
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2008
  • 1
  • photocopy
Secretary of State to Honor Northeast Harbor Fire Co., Inc. for 100 years of Incorporation
Item:
  • 2144   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 2008
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0657
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
News release from Secretary of State Dan Gwadosky announcing 100th anniversary of the Northeast Harbor Fire Department (now named Mt. Desert Fire Department)
2143Disaster Declaration Approved for Northeast Harbor and Surrounding Towns.
  • Document, Announcement
  • Events, Fire
  • Organizations, Civic, Chamber of Commerce
  • Places, Town
Special Notice via e-mail of federal disaster loans available to Mt. Desert businesses effected by the July 2008 fire on Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
  • John Lawrence, Bill Trotter
  • 12/10/2008
  • 3
  • photocopy
Disaster Declaration Approved for Northeast Harbor and Surrounding Towns.
Item:
  • 2143   
Type:
  • Document, Announcement
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Organizations, Civic, Chamber of Commerce
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • John Lawrence, Bill Trotter
Date:
  • 12/10/2008
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0656
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Special Notice via e-mail of federal disaster loans available to Mt. Desert businesses effected by the July 2008 fire on Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
2138Letter from Hugh Dwelley to Brook Childrey
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic
Letter to Brook Childrey, Curator of the Sawtelle Collection at Acadia National Park, identifying items in the Hadlock Collection at a German Museum (Berlin?).
  • 2000
  • 6
  • photocopy
Letter from Hugh Dwelley to Brook Childrey
Item:
  • 2138   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 2000
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0651
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter to Brook Childrey, Curator of the Sawtelle Collection at Acadia National Park, identifying items in the Hadlock Collection at a German Museum (Berlin?).
2136Authors in Maine Author Collection at the Maine State Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
List of Maine authors in the Maine author collection at the Maine State Library 1978.
  • 1978
  • 46
  • photocopy
Authors in Maine Author Collection at the Maine State Library
Item:
  • 2136   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Date:
  • 1978
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0649
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 46
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
List of Maine authors in the Maine author collection at the Maine State Library 1978.
2108Annual Report of Mount Desert Island Hospital
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
MDI Hospital, Bar Harbor, ME is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals & Licensed Under Maine State Department of Health & Welfare.
  • Alan P. Russell, President of Board
  • 1973-1974
  • 32
  • 1 book
Annual Report of Mount Desert Island Hospital
Item:
  • 2108   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Creator:
  • Alan P. Russell, President of Board
Date:
  • 1973-1974
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0622
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 32
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
MDI Hospital, Bar Harbor, ME is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals & Licensed Under Maine State Department of Health & Welfare.
2105School District No. 1 Assessment 1875
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Places, Town
A small booklet listing residents and non-residents in School District No. 1 regarding taxes on real estate. The selectmen of MD authorized Jonathan Hamor as tax collector.
  • Selectmen of Mount Desert
  • 1874
School District No. 1 Assessment 1875
Item:
  • 2105   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Selectmen of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1874
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0619
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Description:
A small booklet listing residents and non-residents in School District No. 1 regarding taxes on real estate. The selectmen of MD authorized Jonathan Hamor as tax collector.
2102Letter to community members about development of Neighborhood House
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic
Letter to Northeast Harbor residents from finance committee of the recently formed Neighborhood House Board of Directors citing election of board members, creation of committees, fund raising and financial holdings. Note envelope with "Asticou" post mark. (White glove)
  • Frazier for Neighborhood House Finance Committee
  • 9/11/1905
  • 1
  • typescript
Letter to community members about development of Neighborhood House
Item:
  • 2102   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Creator:
  • Frazier for Neighborhood House Finance Committee
Date:
  • 9/11/1905
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0616
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Letter to Northeast Harbor residents from finance committee of the recently formed Neighborhood House Board of Directors citing election of board members, creation of committees, fund raising and financial holdings. Note envelope with "Asticou" post mark. (White glove)