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5690Agnes Yarnall LePage Collection
  • Reference
  • Other, Image
  • People
Hundreds of 3" x 5" photographs of sculptures, drawings and paintings by Agnes Yarnall LePage (1904-1998). Ages Yarnall LePage was a sculptor, painter, poet and artistic historian. Renowned as a sculptor, she commissioned portrayals of contemporary celebrities. Her sculpted works are organized in groups such as: "Clowns" (7377), "Circus" (7378), "Mosaics" (7379), "Bas-relief" (7382). She is also known for her "Paintings" (7380), "Charcoal drawings" (7381) and "Pencil drawings" (7383). This collection of photographs was purchased at an estate auction and donated to the library in 1996.
  • 1 box
Agnes Yarnall LePage Collection
Item:
  • 5690   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Other, Image
  • People
Collection:
  • Agnes Yarnall LePage Collection
Location:
  • Shelf 4E2
Pages:
  • 1 box
Description:
Hundreds of 3" x 5" photographs of sculptures, drawings and paintings by Agnes Yarnall LePage (1904-1998). Ages Yarnall LePage was a sculptor, painter, poet and artistic historian. Renowned as a sculptor, she commissioned portrayals of contemporary celebrities. Her sculpted works are organized in groups such as: "Clowns" (7377), "Circus" (7378), "Mosaics" (7379), "Bas-relief" (7382). She is also known for her "Paintings" (7380), "Charcoal drawings" (7381) and "Pencil drawings" (7383). This collection of photographs was purchased at an estate auction and donated to the library in 1996. [show more]
7277Andrew C. Wheelwright
  • Reference
  • People
Andrew C. Wheelwright
Item:
  • 7277   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
7268Anna Lewis Kneedler
  • Reference
  • People
Anna Lewis Kneedler
Item:
  • 7268   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
7293Asa Smallidge Knowles (1909-1990)
  • Reference
  • People
Asa S. Knowles, 3rd. president of Northeastern University in Boston. He was born in Northeast Harbor on January 8, l909
Asa Smallidge Knowles (1909-1990)
Item:
  • 7293   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Asa S. Knowles, 3rd. president of Northeastern University in Boston. He was born in Northeast Harbor on January 8, l909
7255Augustus D. Phillips
  • Reference
  • People
Renowned mapmaker and postcard publisher, together with his brother Luther S. Phillips.
Augustus D. Phillips
Item:
  • 7255   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Renowned mapmaker and postcard publisher, together with his brother Luther S. Phillips.
7253Beatrix Farrand
  • Reference
  • People
Beatrix Cadwalader Farrand (née Jones; June 19, 1872 – February 28, 1959) was an American landscape gardener and landscape architect. Her career included commissions to design about 110 gardens for private residences, estates and country homes, public parks, botanic gardens, college campuses, and the White House. Farrand was one of the founding eleven members, and the only woman, of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Beatrix Farrand is one of the most accomplished persons, and women, recognized in both the first decades of the landscape architecture profession and the centuries of landscape garden design arts and accomplishment. (Source: Wikipedia)
Beatrix Farrand
Item:
  • 7253   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Beatrix Cadwalader Farrand (née Jones; June 19, 1872 – February 28, 1959) was an American landscape gardener and landscape architect. Her career included commissions to design about 110 gardens for private residences, estates and country homes, public parks, botanic gardens, college campuses, and the White House. Farrand was one of the founding eleven members, and the only woman, of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Beatrix Farrand is one of the most accomplished persons, and women, recognized in both the first decades of the landscape architecture profession and the centuries of landscape garden design arts and accomplishment. (Source: Wikipedia) [show more]
6960Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • Reference
  • People
Betsy Flagg Melcher
Item:
  • 6960   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
7303Charles Eliot
  • Reference
  • People
Charles Eliot, renown landscape architect, was the son of Charles W. Eliot, president of Harvard College and one of the first summer resident of Northeast Harbor. Charles Eliot was also a member of the Champlain Society. He died of spinal meningitis at the young age of 38.
Charles Eliot
Item:
  • 7303   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Charles Eliot, renown landscape architect, was the son of Charles W. Eliot, president of Harvard College and one of the first summer resident of Northeast Harbor. Charles Eliot was also a member of the Champlain Society. He died of spinal meningitis at the young age of 38.
7200Charles K. Savage
  • Reference
  • People
Charles K. Savage (Milbridge 1903-Northeast Harbor 1979), designer of Thuya Gardens and The Asticou Azalea Gardens, first chairman of the Mount Desert Larger Parish, selectman for the Town of Mount Desert, representative to the State Legislature and member of local committees, including the Town Planning Board and the Chamber of Commerce. He was also manager of the Asticou Inn in Northeast Harbor and member of the Acadia Corporation. In 1928 he became First Trustee of the Asticou Terraces. Held the position of Town Code Enforcement Officer and Building Inspector; trustee to the Northeast Harbor Union Church; Director of the Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor Water Companies and the Northeast Harbor Neighborhood House; Chairman of the Northeast Harbor Library's Board of Trustees; member of the Village Improvement Society.
Charles K. Savage
Item:
  • 7200   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
Object ID:
Location:
Pages:
Description:
Charles K. Savage (Milbridge 1903-Northeast Harbor 1979), designer of Thuya Gardens and The Asticou Azalea Gardens, first chairman of the Mount Desert Larger Parish, selectman for the Town of Mount Desert, representative to the State Legislature and member of local committees, including the Town Planning Board and the Chamber of Commerce. He was also manager of the Asticou Inn in Northeast Harbor and member of the Acadia Corporation. In 1928 he became First Trustee of the Asticou Terraces. Held the position of Town Code Enforcement Officer and Building Inspector; trustee to the Northeast Harbor Union Church; Director of the Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor Water Companies and the Northeast Harbor Neighborhood House; Chairman of the Northeast Harbor Library's Board of Trustees; member of the Village Improvement Society. [show more]
7241Charles W. Eliot
  • Reference
  • People
Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard and one of Acadia National Park's founders.
Charles W. Eliot
Item:
  • 7241   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard and one of Acadia National Park's founders.
7137Dr. George Shattuck
  • Reference
  • People
Boston physician who owned a house in Northeast Harbor. Professor of tropical medicine at Harvard Medical School and a pioneer in the field of tropical medicine.
Dr. George Shattuck
Item:
  • 7137   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Boston physician who owned a house in Northeast Harbor. Professor of tropical medicine at Harvard Medical School and a pioneer in the field of tropical medicine.
7198Eleanor Robson Belmont
  • Reference
  • People
First Chairman of the new Northeast Harbor Library. Mrs. Belmont served from 1949 through 1952.
Eleanor Robson Belmont
Item:
  • 7198   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
First Chairman of the new Northeast Harbor Library. Mrs. Belmont served from 1949 through 1952.
7199Gertrude Helen Fay
  • Reference
  • People
Gertrude H. Fay (Mrs. William Rodman Fay), summer resident of Northeast Harbor and once chairman of the Northeast Harbor Library.
Gertrude Helen Fay
Item:
  • 7199   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
Object ID:
Location:
Description:
Gertrude H. Fay (Mrs. William Rodman Fay), summer resident of Northeast Harbor and once chairman of the Northeast Harbor Library.
6890James Terry Gardiner
  • Reference
  • People
Engineer-geologist. Contributed to the founding of the Water Co. the laying of Sargeant Drive and Cooksey Drive. Gave freely of his knowledge and his time to the place he loved so dearly. This is a record of his contribution to the development of Northeast Harbor.
James Terry Gardiner
Item:
  • 6890   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Engineer-geologist. Contributed to the founding of the Water Co. the laying of Sargeant Drive and Cooksey Drive. Gave freely of his knowledge and his time to the place he loved so dearly. This is a record of his contribution to the development of Northeast Harbor.
6993John Snow, Passamaquoddy
  • Reference
  • People
Passamaquoddy Chief John Snow.
John Snow, Passamaquoddy
Item:
  • 6993   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Description:
Passamaquoddy Chief John Snow.
6933Leonard Elrie Holmes
  • Reference
  • People
Founder of the Holmes Store in Northeast Harbor. Had previously a store in Southwest Harbor.
Leonard Elrie Holmes
Item:
  • 6933   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Founder of the Holmes Store in Northeast Harbor. Had previously a store in Southwest Harbor.
7254Luther S. Phillips
  • Reference
  • People
Mapmaker and postcard publisher, together with his brother Augustus D. Phillips.
Luther S. Phillips
Item:
  • 7254   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Mapmaker and postcard publisher, together with his brother Augustus D. Phillips.
7384Manchester Family
  • Reference
  • People
See Item 1879
Manchester Family
Item:
  • 7384   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
See Item 1879
6893Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Reference
  • People
Marguerite Yourcenar
Item:
  • 6893   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
6938Mary Cabot Wheelwright
  • Reference
  • People
Mary Cabot Wheelwright (1878-1958) was an American anthropologist and museum founder. She established the museum which is now called Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, in 1937 along with Hosteen Klah. (Wikipedia) She spent summers on the coast of Maine.
Mary Cabot Wheelwright
Item:
  • 6938   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Mary Cabot Wheelwright (1878-1958) was an American anthropologist and museum founder. She established the museum which is now called Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, in 1937 along with Hosteen Klah. (Wikipedia) She spent summers on the coast of Maine.
5793Meeting of F. D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill aboard "HMS Prince of Wales", August 1941
  • Reference
  • Events
  • People
7 photographs catalogued from 2179 a to 2179 g
  • 1941
  • 7 photographs
  • paper
  • very good
Meeting of F. D. Roosevelt and W. Churchill aboard "HMS Prince of Wales", August 1941
Item:
  • 5793   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Date:
  • 1941
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2179
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 7 photographs
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • very good
Description:
7 photographs catalogued from 2179 a to 2179 g
6991Miss Aimee Lamb
  • Reference
  • People
Miss Aimee Lamb
Item:
  • 6991   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
7399Mr. and Mrs. Dillon
  • Reference
  • People
C. Douglas Dillon (1909-2003) Ambassador to France, 57th Secretary of Treasury, Under Secretary of State Susan (Suzzie) Slater Dillon (1917-2019) 3rd husband was Dewitt L. Sage (d. 1982) 4th husband was Douglas Dillon Summer Residence: Sea Watch, Northeast Harbor Mrs. Dillon donated the Woolies to the Northeast Harbor Library
Mr. and Mrs. Dillon
Item:
  • 7399   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • International
Description:
C. Douglas Dillon (1909-2003) Ambassador to France, 57th Secretary of Treasury, Under Secretary of State Susan (Suzzie) Slater Dillon (1917-2019) 3rd husband was Dewitt L. Sage (d. 1982) 4th husband was Douglas Dillon Summer Residence: Sea Watch, Northeast Harbor Mrs. Dillon donated the Woolies to the Northeast Harbor Library
6992Mrs. Brooke Astor
  • Reference
  • People
Mrs. Brooke Astor
Item:
  • 6992   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
7287Parker W. Fennelly
  • Reference
  • People
Parker W. Fennelly (October 22, 1891 – January 22, 1988). Son of Nathan Fennelly and Estelle Dolliver Fennelly, he was born and raised in Northeast Harbor and studied classical acting in Boston. He was a member of Boston's Toy Theater company and participated in Chautauqua readings. He studied under performing arts educator Leland T. Powers. He later became a character actor and appeared in ten films, numerous television episodes and hundreds of radio programs. (Text source: Wikipedia)
Parker W. Fennelly
Item:
  • 7287   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Parker W. Fennelly (October 22, 1891 – January 22, 1988). Son of Nathan Fennelly and Estelle Dolliver Fennelly, he was born and raised in Northeast Harbor and studied classical acting in Boston. He was a member of Boston's Toy Theater company and participated in Chautauqua readings. He studied under performing arts educator Leland T. Powers. He later became a character actor and appeared in ten films, numerous television episodes and hundreds of radio programs. (Text source: Wikipedia) [show more]