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| 5283 | GI's meet Russian Troops |
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| Photographs of the American-Russian troop meetings on the Mulde and Elbe Rivers before the end of WWII. Related to GEN 399, 400, 401 |
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Description: Photographs of the American-Russian troop meetings on the Mulde and Elbe Rivers before the end of WWII. Related to GEN 399, 400, 401 | ||||
| 1891 | Mount Desert Messenger - news on the home front |
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| Newsletter sent to soldiers during WWII with news of Mount Desert Island, a collection kept by Wilma Eaton and given to the library in her memory by her brother Hoyt Clark. |
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Description: Newsletter sent to soldiers during WWII with news of Mount Desert Island, a collection kept by Wilma Eaton and given to the library in her memory by her brother Hoyt Clark. | ||||
| 2222 | "Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church. |
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| Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940. |
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Description: Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940. | ||||
| 7228 | History of the Northeast Harbor Water Company 1883 to 1945 |
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| 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. |
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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. | |||
| 7381 | Agnes Yarnall LePage Collection - Charcoal Drawings |
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| Several photographs of charcoal drawings by Agnes Yarnall LePage (1904-1998). Category "Charcoal Drawings". Ages Yarnall LePage was a sculptor, painter, poet and artistic historian. This collection of photographs was purchased at an estate auction and donated to the library in 1996. Cover/1 - 16: Early drawings (1940's) 17 -18: Circus 19 - 22: Charcoal and pencil ("Frenchman", "Another Boat") 23 - 25: Still Life 26: "The Tool House" (crayon sanguine) 27 - 28: Religious 29 - 51: Later drawings (including "Ehb") 52: "Fields to the West - Crum Creek" |
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Description: Several photographs of charcoal drawings by Agnes Yarnall LePage (1904-1998). Category "Charcoal Drawings". Ages Yarnall LePage was a sculptor, painter, poet and artistic historian. This collection of photographs was purchased at an estate auction and donated to the library in 1996. Cover/1 - 16: Early drawings (1940's) 17 -18: Circus 19 - 22: Charcoal and pencil ("Frenchman", "Another Boat") 23 - 25: Still Life 26: "The Tool House" (crayon sanguine) 27 - 28: Religious 29 - 51: Later drawings (including "Ehb") 52: "Fields to the West - Crum Creek" [show more] | ||||
| 2610 | Property off Sea St. proposed for Consolidated High School |
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| Blueprint, 28x24", showing contours of land, and lots, south of Sea Street proposed for Consolidated High School. It is also titled "topographical map of the Sea Street area." Names listed include: Proctor Smallidge, L. E. Kimball, Crushing Plant, Stella Hill, I. T. Moore, E. C. Ober, C. N. Small. |
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Description: Blueprint, 28x24", showing contours of land, and lots, south of Sea Street proposed for Consolidated High School. It is also titled "topographical map of the Sea Street area." Names listed include: Proctor Smallidge, L. E. Kimball, Crushing Plant, Stella Hill, I. T. Moore, E. C. Ober, C. N. Small. | |||
| 2639 | Lot Map of Thomas Reath Property |
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| Blueprint, 21x15 1/2", of Thomas Reath property on Somes Sound. Kimball property adjoins. |
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Description: Blueprint, 21x15 1/2", of Thomas Reath property on Somes Sound. Kimball property adjoins. | ||||
| 2655 | Estate of Walter H. Lippincott |
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| Blueprint, 45x33", showing property of Walter H. Lippincott on South Shore Rd., Northeast Harbor. Nearby properties of Morris, Melcher, and Sibley. See also items 2323 (GHC 130), 2353 (GHC 158), 2341 (GHC 147). |
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Description: Blueprint, 45x33", showing property of Walter H. Lippincott on South Shore Rd., Northeast Harbor. Nearby properties of Morris, Melcher, and Sibley. See also items 2323 (GHC 130), 2353 (GHC 158), 2341 (GHC 147). | |||
| 2313 | The Birches |
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| Plot plan, 20 1/2x29" on parchment, of "The Birches" off Manchester Road on Somes Sound. Circa 1940's it was listed on Knowles maps as owned by Yarnall; in 2009 it's listed Bouscaren, Clark, Webster as "Treetops" |
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Description: Plot plan, 20 1/2x29" on parchment, of "The Birches" off Manchester Road on Somes Sound. Circa 1940's it was listed on Knowles maps as owned by Yarnall; in 2009 it's listed Bouscaren, Clark, Webster as "Treetops" | ||||
| 2318 | Lot from Bullock to Belmont |
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| Small sketch on parchment of properties of Mrs. Bullock and Mrs. Belmont on Schoolhouse Ledge, Northeast Harbor. |
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Description: Small sketch on parchment of properties of Mrs. Bullock and Mrs. Belmont on Schoolhouse Ledge, Northeast Harbor. | ||
| 2345 | Property of William W. Frazier |
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| Copy of 1928 blueprint by Alvah Reed of former William Frazier property on Schoolhouse Ledge, showing the 1937 land purchase of Kinney. Also labeled as Stetson property, formerly Hurd. |
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Description: Copy of 1928 blueprint by Alvah Reed of former William Frazier property on Schoolhouse Ledge, showing the 1937 land purchase of Kinney. Also labeled as Stetson property, formerly Hurd. | |||
| 2393 | Holdings of Latty Cove, Inc. |
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| Blueprint, 22x28 1/2", of Latty Cove Inc. property in Tremont. Shows property lines of Gott, Eye, Pomroy and Smith. |
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Description: Blueprint, 22x28 1/2", of Latty Cove Inc. property in Tremont. Shows property lines of Gott, Eye, Pomroy and Smith. | |||
| 2400 | Henry VanDyke Estate |
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| Lot map (20 1/2x13") of H. VanDyke property on Dodge Point, Seal Harbor. Lots of neighbors (N. Rockefeller, Dr. Angell, Fletcher, McAlpin, Douglass, Ford, Harrison, Church - St. Jude; Seal Harbor Congregational, Reed) are indicated. Prepared by Charles Simpson. (Kn. Map 1; lot 10-16) |
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Description: Lot map (20 1/2x13") of H. VanDyke property on Dodge Point, Seal Harbor. Lots of neighbors (N. Rockefeller, Dr. Angell, Fletcher, McAlpin, Douglass, Ford, Harrison, Church - St. Jude; Seal Harbor Congregational, Reed) are indicated. Prepared by Charles Simpson. (Kn. Map 1; lot 10-16) | |||
| 2441 | Property of Alfred Marshall |
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| One blueprint and one pencil on parchment copy of land of Alfred Marshall in Bar Harbor. Adjoining properties of Dunbar and Nutting. |
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Description: One blueprint and one pencil on parchment copy of land of Alfred Marshall in Bar Harbor. Adjoining properties of Dunbar and Nutting. | ||||
| 2451 | Map of the Town of Brookline, Massachusetts |
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| Lot map, 30x15", of properties in the town of Brookline, Massachusetts. |
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Description: Lot map, 30x15", of properties in the town of Brookline, Massachusetts. | |||
| 2649 | Plan showing land of Mary N. Crofoot |
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| Blueprint, 34x28", of Mary N. Crofoot property at Harbor Brook, conveyed from Wheelwright in 1937 and 1944. Other properties shown are Robinson and Shattuck. See also Item 2656 |
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Description: Blueprint, 34x28", of Mary N. Crofoot property at Harbor Brook, conveyed from Wheelwright in 1937 and 1944. Other properties shown are Robinson and Shattuck. See also Item 2656 | |||
| 6119 | Cuckoos on the Hearth |
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| Script of a three-act play by Parker Fennelly of New York and Northeast Harbor. It was staged at the Morosco Theater in NY in October 1941 under direction of Antoinette Perry. 1st copyright title " Two Story House" 1941; Cuckoos on the Hearth 1942. Scan: Cover, first pages only. |
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Description: Script of a three-act play by Parker Fennelly of New York and Northeast Harbor. It was staged at the Morosco Theater in NY in October 1941 under direction of Antoinette Perry. 1st copyright title " Two Story House" 1941; Cuckoos on the Hearth 1942. Scan: Cover, first pages only. | |||
| 7290 | Gladys Clark Scrapbook |
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| Mrs. H. D. Clark scrapbook of press clippings containing local and national news and regarding various people and events. |
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Description: Mrs. H. D. Clark scrapbook of press clippings containing local and national news and regarding various people and events. | |||
| 1546 | Sermon from Holy Scripture |
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| July 14, 1940 Text of sermon delivered by Rev. Richard Emrich at St. Mary's-by-the-sea in Northeast Harbor. |
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Description: July 14, 1940 Text of sermon delivered by Rev. Richard Emrich at St. Mary's-by-the-sea in Northeast Harbor. | ||||
| 7115 | A Part of Vermont |
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| Booklet containing a collection of poems: - To Ethan Allen - The Nursery Rhyme and the Summer Visitor - Gilfeather - Gilfeather Again - On the Trout Streams - An Afternoon, Smoking, Writing, Swimming - Vermont and the Northwest Wind - Primavera - Coming and Going of Storms - To My Mother - Flute in Late Summer - On Planting a Small Lilac in Vermont - Bounding Line - Holiday Song - In Flame Over Vermont - A Poem to Explain Everything About a Certain Day in Vermont - Dialoge on Cider - Delight |
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Description: Booklet containing a collection of poems: - To Ethan Allen - The Nursery Rhyme and the Summer Visitor - Gilfeather - Gilfeather Again - On the Trout Streams - An Afternoon, Smoking, Writing, Swimming - Vermont and the Northwest Wind - Primavera - Coming and Going of Storms - To My Mother - Flute in Late Summer - On Planting a Small Lilac in Vermont - Bounding Line - Holiday Song - In Flame Over Vermont - A Poem to Explain Everything About a Certain Day in Vermont - Dialoge on Cider - Delight [show more] | ||
| 5086 | MDI Service Men in Guam |
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| MDI Boys in Guam during WW II. Albert Dodge, Nelson Leland, Don Bryant, and Sonny Sprague. Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander. |
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Description: MDI Boys in Guam during WW II. Albert Dodge, Nelson Leland, Don Bryant, and Sonny Sprague. Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander. | ||||||
| 5565 | World War II First Aid Class |
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| B/W Photograph of members of the Northeast Harbor First Aid Class during WWII. Individuals are identified. |
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Description: B/W Photograph of members of the Northeast Harbor First Aid Class during WWII. Individuals are identified. | ||||||
| 6762 | RECORD OF HONORABLE DISCHARGES; WORLD WAR II; TOWN OF MOUNT DESERT |
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| Discharge papers for Mt. Desert residents who served in WW II; alphabetical; also contains an envelope with newspaper clippings from Bangor Daily News March 9, 1943 listing Mt. Desert men in the armed services Green cloth cover with red leather corners |
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Description: Discharge papers for Mt. Desert residents who served in WW II; alphabetical; also contains an envelope with newspaper clippings from Bangor Daily News March 9, 1943 listing Mt. Desert men in the armed services Green cloth cover with red leather corners | ||||||
| 7082 | Eastern Algonkian Block-Stamp decoration: A New World original or an acculturated art |
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| Research Series No. 1. Published by the Archeological Society of New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey, June 1947. With an addendum: "Some early Indian basket makers of southern New England", by Eva L. Butler. |
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Description: Research Series No. 1. Published by the Archeological Society of New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey, June 1947. With an addendum: "Some early Indian basket makers of southern New England", by Eva L. Butler. | ||
| 7084 | Other Indian Events of New England |
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| A collection of interesting incidents in the lives of the early settlers and the Indians of this country with reproduction of old prints and photographs. Volume II. Issued by the State Street Trust Company of Boston in commemoration of its 50th anniversary. |
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Description: A collection of interesting incidents in the lives of the early settlers and the Indians of this country with reproduction of old prints and photographs. Volume II. Issued by the State Street Trust Company of Boston in commemoration of its 50th anniversary. |
