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| 1468 | Rose Lamb's Sketch Book |
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| Rose Lamb, the aunt of Aimee and Rosamund Lamb of Sutton Island used to come to the Asticou Inn. The sketch book includes pencil sketches of people and places on Mount Desert Island. |
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Description: Rose Lamb, the aunt of Aimee and Rosamund Lamb of Sutton Island used to come to the Asticou Inn. The sketch book includes pencil sketches of people and places on Mount Desert Island. | ||
| 1726 | Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast |
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| Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included. |
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Description: Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included. | |||
| 1973 | Mount Desert and Acadia National Park |
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| Public Relations brochure of Chamber of Commerce of town of Mt. Desert. |
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Description: Public Relations brochure of Chamber of Commerce of town of Mt. Desert. | ||||
| 2023 | The Bar Harbor Auto War |
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| Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975. |
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Description: Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975. | |||
| 2029 | The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island |
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| Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979. |
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Description: Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979. | |||
| 2055 | Richard Rothe and Mount Desert Island Maine |
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| Catalog from Clark Point Gallery in SW Harbor for summer exhibit of photographs by Richard Herman Rothe, landscape designer. In 1906 he became superintendent of Mount Desert Nurseries on Nursery Lane, Northeast Harbor. |
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Description: Catalog from Clark Point Gallery in SW Harbor for summer exhibit of photographs by Richard Herman Rothe, landscape designer. In 1906 he became superintendent of Mount Desert Nurseries on Nursery Lane, Northeast Harbor. | |||||
| 2088 | Fact Manual for Industry |
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| Report on advantages on Mount Desert Island for economic and industrial development. Scan: Cover, first pages only. |
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Description: Report on advantages on Mount Desert Island for economic and industrial development. Scan: Cover, first pages only. | |||
| 2155 | Acadia: The Transformation of Mount Desert Island from an Exclusive Resort to a National Park |
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| Senior college essay of Eleanor Kinney about the development of Acadia National Park and conflicts between the summer residents and year-round working residents. |
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Description: Senior college essay of Eleanor Kinney about the development of Acadia National Park and conflicts between the summer residents and year-round working residents. | |||
| 2173 | Bar Harbor Times |
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| A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur. |
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Description: A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur. | |||||
| 2276 | Geology of Mount Desert Island |
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| Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976. |
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Description: Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976. | ||||
| 2415 | Mount Desert Quadrangle |
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| Topographical map showing MDI areas of Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Surry, Eden, Trenton, and Lamoine. |
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Description: Topographical map showing MDI areas of Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Surry, Eden, Trenton, and Lamoine. | |||
| 2416 | Highway Map of Hancock County |
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| Public roads map, 18x24", of Mount Desert Island area of Hancock County. |
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Description: Public roads map, 18x24", of Mount Desert Island area of Hancock County. | |||
| 2417 | Highway Map of Hancock County |
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| Public roads map, 35.5x47", of Mount Desert Island. Larger version of Map 215. |
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Description: Public roads map, 35.5x47", of Mount Desert Island. Larger version of Map 215. | |||
| 2418 | Road and Path Map of Mount Desert Island |
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| Topographical map, 28x24", showing the roads and hiking paths and trails on Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles. |
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Description: Topographical map, 28x24", showing the roads and hiking paths and trails on Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles. | |||
| 2434 | Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward |
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| Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands. |
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Description: Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands. | ||
| 3312 | Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to Mrs. Frank L. Powers |
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| Regarding bird sanctuary on Mount Desert Island |
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Description: Regarding bird sanctuary on Mount Desert Island | |||
| 3313 | Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to Mrs. Frank L. Powers |
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| Regarding "The Unique Island of Mount Desert" |
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Description: Regarding "The Unique Island of Mount Desert" | |||
| 3315 | Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to George B. Dorr |
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| Regarding establishment of Bird Sanctuary |
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Description: Regarding establishment of Bird Sanctuary | |||
| 3317 | Letter: George B. Dorr to Belle Smallidge Knowles |
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| Regarding Bird Study Station on Mount Desert Island |
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Description: Regarding Bird Study Station on Mount Desert Island | |||
| 3332 | Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to Emerson Hough |
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| Regarding "The Unique Island of Mount Desert" |
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Description: Regarding "The Unique Island of Mount Desert" | |||
| 3418 | Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to Albion F. Sherman |
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| Regarding appropriation of park lands for livestock Regarding Sieur de Monts National Park |
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Description: Regarding appropriation of park lands for livestock Regarding Sieur de Monts National Park | |||
| 3570 | Lafayette National Park |
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| Topographic map showing boundaries of Lafayette National Park (now Acadia National Park). Hancock County towns (Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock, and Sorrento) and some nearby islands are shown. George Wood's "Geology of Mt. Desert" is printed on the back. |
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Description: Topographic map showing boundaries of Lafayette National Park (now Acadia National Park). Hancock County towns (Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock, and Sorrento) and some nearby islands are shown. George Wood's "Geology of Mt. Desert" is printed on the back. | |||
| 3585 | The Island of Mount Desert, Maine |
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| Relief shown by hachures. Lists towns and mountains. Typed not taped to back of map states: "1969 Mount Desert Island by Thomas Culverwell. This map was used on the Joint Chamber of Commerce's brochure until 1974 and was sold was a rolled map solely at 'Echo Vista'. It is now rare. Mr. Culverwell lived in Southwest Harbor." |
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Description: Relief shown by hachures. Lists towns and mountains. Typed not taped to back of map states: "1969 Mount Desert Island by Thomas Culverwell. This map was used on the Joint Chamber of Commerce's brochure until 1974 and was sold was a rolled map solely at 'Echo Vista'. It is now rare. Mr. Culverwell lived in Southwest Harbor." | |||
| 3587 | Mount Desert and Adjacent Islands embracing the towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles |
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| Relief shown by hachures. Shows residences and landownership. 3/4 of the map shows the towns of Mount Desert Island, Eden, Tremont, and Cranberry Isles1/4 of the map shows coastline from Biddeford to Scarborough. |
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Description: Relief shown by hachures. Shows residences and landownership. 3/4 of the map shows the towns of Mount Desert Island, Eden, Tremont, and Cranberry Isles1/4 of the map shows coastline from Biddeford to Scarborough. | ||||
| 3726 | Mount Desert and adjacent islands embracing the towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles |
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| Relief shown in hachures and spot heights. Shows roads and landowners. |
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Description: Relief shown in hachures and spot heights. Shows roads and landowners. |
