Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
7412	Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial	Reference	Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town	This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods (Item 7413) B: 1842-1872 Boom town (Item 7414) C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide (Item 7415) D: 1896-1911 A new century (Item 7416) E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes (Item 7417) F: 1932-1945 The lean years (Item 7418) G:1946-1968 Prosperous peace (Item 7419) H: 1969-1984 Building on past (Item 7420)	Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)	6/28/1984						Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial Item: 7412    Type: Reference Subject: Events, Civic Events, Personal Milestone Other, History Places, Town Creator: Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors) Date: 6/28/1984 Place: Maine Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods (Item 7413) B: 1842-1872 Boom town (Item 7414) C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide (Item 7415) D: 1896-1911 A new century (Item 7416) E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes (Item 7417) F: 1932-1945 The lean years (Item 7418) G:1946-1968 Prosperous peace (Item 7419) H: 1969-1984 Building on past (Item 7420) [show more]
5113	Exhibit of Exploratory Maps	Image, Photograph	Events, Exhibit Places	Old map of New France, showing what is now Maine, MDI, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia. Part of exhibit of exploratory maps on display in Milliken Room of the Northeast Harbor Library to celebrate the Bicentennial.	Richard Keene	1976						Exhibit of Exploratory Maps Item: 5113    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Exhibit Places Creator: Richard Keene Date: 1976 Place: Maine Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1527 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Description: Old map of New France, showing what is now Maine, MDI, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia. Part of exhibit of exploratory maps on display in Milliken Room of the Northeast Harbor Library to celebrate the Bicentennial.
5142	Photographs of Islesford	Image, Photograph	Events, Exhibit People Places, Island	Twenty-seven glass plate photographs of Islesford and family of Frederick Morse. Sent to Northeast Harbor Library in l997 by Marie Locke, the photographer's great granddaughter, following an exhibit in Islesford.	Frederick W. Morse	1997						Photographs of Islesford Item: 5142    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Exhibit People Places, Island Creator: Frederick W. Morse Date: 1997 Place: Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1559 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Description: Twenty-seven glass plate photographs of Islesford and family of Frederick Morse. Sent to Northeast Harbor Library in l997 by Marie Locke, the photographer's great granddaughter, following an exhibit in Islesford.
5163	Harbor Reconstruction	Image, Photograph	Events, Construction Places, Harbor Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock	Land fill and reconstruction of Northeast Harbor's town dock and boat launch.	William D. Hocker	circa 1950						Harbor Reconstruction Item: 5163    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Construction Places, Harbor Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Creator: William D. Hocker Date: circa 1950 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1584 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Description: Land fill and reconstruction of Northeast Harbor's town dock and boat launch.
5201	1966 Fire Scenes	Image, Photograph	Events, Fire Places, Town	1966 fire, Main Street, Northeast Harbor.	Alan Knox	1966						1966 Fire Scenes Item: 5201    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Fire Places, Town Creator: Alan Knox Date: 1966 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1622 (a-d) Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Description: 1966 fire, Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
5202	Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Fire	Image, Photograph	Events, Fire Places, Town	Fire at Augusta Smith's Dry Goods Store, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Included is scan of 1941 newspaper article.	Alan Knox	1941			5 photographs, 1 article			Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Fire Item: 5202    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Fire Places, Town Creator: Alan Knox Date: 1941 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1623 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Pages: 5 photographs, 1 article Description: Fire at Augusta Smith's Dry Goods Store, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Included is scan of 1941 newspaper article.
5211	Main Street Fire 1966	Image, Photograph	Events, Fire Places, Town	Fire on corner of Main St. and Summit Rd., Northeast Harbor.	Alan Knox	12-15-1966			2			Main Street Fire 1966 Item: 5211    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Fire Places, Town Creator: Alan Knox Date: 12-15-1966 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1632 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Pages: 2 Description: Fire on corner of Main St. and Summit Rd., Northeast Harbor.
5461	Des Isles Building Fire	Image, Photograph	Events, Fire Places, Town Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck	Small B/W photograph of the Des Isles Building on Main Street, Northeast Harbor at the start of the fire which destroyed it in 1965. Photograph shows truck parked in front of building and adults and children (one with bike.)	Kimball	1965						Des Isles Building Fire Item: 5461    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Fire Places, Town Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck Creator: Kimball Date: 1965 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1853 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Description: Small B/W photograph of the Des Isles Building on Main Street, Northeast Harbor at the start of the fire which destroyed it in 1965. Photograph shows truck parked in front of building and adults and children (one with bike.)
6972	Schooner ARIZONA	Image, Photograph	Events, Shipwreck Places, Island Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Two masted wrecked Schooner ARIZONA at Islesford.					2		fair	Schooner ARIZONA Item: 6972    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Shipwreck Places, Island Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Place: Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 2187 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Pages: 2 Condition: fair Description: Two masted wrecked Schooner ARIZONA at Islesford.
7004	Roy Salisbury Collection - Miscellaneous	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Events, Exhibit Nature, Animals, Birds Places, Harbor Transportation, Aerostat Transportation, Aircraft	1. Postcard of a Mallard Drake, bird carving by Wendell Gilley. 3. - 7. Several photographs taken during a sculpture exhibit (Agnes Yarnall). 14. - 20. Other photographs depicting Air Force planes, ca. 1940's. 21. Postcard of Northeast Harbor Landing, Bear Island Light in distance					20	photographs		Roy Salisbury Collection - Miscellaneous Item: 7004    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Events, Exhibit Nature, Animals, Birds Places, Harbor Transportation, Aerostat Transportation, Aircraft Collection: Roy Salisbury Collection Object ID: RSC Miscellaneous Location: 4B4 Pages: 20 Medium: photographs Description: 1. Postcard of a Mallard Drake, bird carving by Wendell Gilley. 3. - 7. Several photographs taken during a sculpture exhibit (Agnes Yarnall). 14. - 20. Other photographs depicting Air Force planes, ca. 1940's. 21. Postcard of Northeast Harbor Landing, Bear Island Light in distance
7050	George Folsom, John A. Poor and a Century of Historical Research with reference to Early Colonial Maine	Publication, Book	Events Other, History Places	By Henry S. Burrage, D.D., L.L.D. State Historian of Maine.	Henry S. Burrage	1926			62	1 book	good	George Folsom, John A. Poor and a Century of Historical Research with reference to Early Colonial Maine Item: 7050    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events Other, History Places Creator: Henry S. Burrage Date: 1926 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 BUR Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 62 Medium: 1 book Condition: good Description: By Henry S. Burrage, D.D., L.L.D. State Historian of Maine.
7051	Waymouth Tercentenary	Publication, Book	Events Other, History People Places	An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)					53	1 book	fair	Waymouth Tercentenary Item: 7051    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events Other, History People Places Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 WAY Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 53 Medium: 1 book Condition: fair Description: An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
7052	Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river	Publication, Book	Events Other, History Places	Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)	Maine Historical Society	1907			58	1 book	fragile	Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river Item: 7052    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events Other, History Places Creator: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 POP Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 58 Medium: 1 book Condition: fragile Description: Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
7053	New England Old and New 1620-1920	Publication, Book	Events Other, History People Places	A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).	Maine Historical Society	1920			63	1 book	good	New England Old and New 1620-1920 Item: 7053    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events Other, History People Places Creator: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Place: New England Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 PLY Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 63 Medium: 1 book Condition: good Description: A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
7063	History of Vinalhaven	Publication, Book	Events, Civic Other, History Places, Island	A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.	Albra Josephine Vinal	1900			84	1 book	fair	History of Vinalhaven Item: 7063    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places, Island Creator: Albra Josephine Vinal Date: 1900 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 VIN Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 84 Medium: 1 book Condition: fair Description: A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
5725	Photographs of Betsy Flagg Melcher art	Image, Photograph	Events, Exhibit Nature, Plants People Places, Landscape	Photographs of Betsy Flagg Melcher's portraits, floral still lives, and nature scenes. Several photographs are of an exhibit of her paintings at the Northeast Harbor Library in 1992.		ca. 1992			11 photographs			Photographs of Betsy Flagg Melcher art Item: 5725    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Exhibit Nature, Plants People Places, Landscape Date: ca. 1992 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 2111 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Pages: 11 photographs Description: Photographs of Betsy Flagg Melcher's portraits, floral still lives, and nature scenes. Several photographs are of an exhibit of her paintings at the Northeast Harbor Library in 1992.
5736	George Brown's Garage after Fire	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Automotive Repair Business Events, Fire Places, Town	Main Street, Northeast Harbor: Brown's Garage and Pastime Theater after the fire. Roy Salisbury Collection.		1966			3 photographs			George Brown's Garage after Fire Item: 5736    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Automotive Repair Business Events, Fire Places, Town Date: 1966 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 2122 RS Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Pages: 3 photographs Description: Main Street, Northeast Harbor: Brown's Garage and Pastime Theater after the fire. Roy Salisbury Collection.
5741	Gilpatrick Cove	Image, Photograph	Events, Construction Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings	Fleet House under construction. Roy Salisbury Collection.		ca. 1949			1 photograph			Gilpatrick Cove Item: 5741    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Construction Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings Date: ca. 1949 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 2127 RS Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Pages: 1 photograph Description: Fleet House under construction. Roy Salisbury Collection.
5767	On top of Cadillac Mountain	Image, Photograph	Events, Civic Places, Mountain	Roy Salisbury Collection Men and women standing around at a ceremony.					2 photographs			On top of Cadillac Mountain Item: 5767    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Civic Places, Mountain Place: Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 2153 RS Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Pages: 2 photographs Description: Roy Salisbury Collection Men and women standing around at a ceremony.
6090	Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the Protection of the Woods from Fire	Publication, Booklet	Events, Fire Places	Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the protection of the woods from fire, upon the forest fires on the Island of Mount Desert, Me., in the year 1883, with a brief record of the same, and some suggestions for the better protection of the woods in the future.	Northeast Harbor Association for the protection of the Woods from Fire	1884			8	pamphlet	good	Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the Protection of the Woods from Fire Item: 6090    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Events, Fire Places Creator: Northeast Harbor Association for the protection of the Woods from Fire Date: 1884 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 634.9 REPORT Location: Shelf 6A4/6A5 Pages: 8 Medium: pamphlet Condition: good Description: Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the protection of the woods from fire, upon the forest fires on the Island of Mount Desert, Me., in the year 1883, with a brief record of the same, and some suggestions for the better protection of the woods in the future.
1938	Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989	Publication, Other Publication	Events Other, History Places, Town	A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.	Robert Suminsby	August 5, 1989			7	typescript		Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989 Item: 1938    Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: Events Other, History Places, Town Creator: Robert Suminsby Date: August 5, 1989 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0451 Location: General Collection Box 15 Pages: 7 Medium: typescript Description: A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
1943	A Casual History of the Neighborhood House	Document, Advertising, Brochure	Events, Performance Organizations, Civic Places, Town	The Neighborhood House has been linked to the Mt Desert Festival of Chamber Music since 1963. There has been many changes in the hall, but music has been uninterrupted.	Weslea Sidon	2000				1 pamphlet		A Casual History of the Neighborhood House Item: 1943    Type: Document, Advertising, Brochure Subject: Events, Performance Organizations, Civic Places, Town Creator: Weslea Sidon Date: 2000 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0456 Location: General Collection Box 15 Medium: 1 pamphlet Description: The Neighborhood House has been linked to the Mt Desert Festival of Chamber Music since 1963. There has been many changes in the hall, but music has been uninterrupted.
1958	Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Events Other, History People Places, Island Places, Park Places, Town	"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives.	Mark Condon	2001			48	magazine		Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden Item: 1958    Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Events Other, History People Places, Island Places, Park Places, Town Creator: Mark Condon Date: 2001 Place: Bar Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0470 Location: General Collection Box 15 Pages: 48 Medium: magazine Description: "It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives. [show more]
1962	Notes on construction in Northeast Harbor, Maine.	Document, Other Documents	Events, Construction Organizations, Civic, Municipal Places, Town	Chronological notes on building (private and business) construction and land development in Northeast Harbor from 1925-1929					7	manuscript		Notes on construction in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Item: 1962    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Events, Construction Organizations, Civic, Municipal Places, Town Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0475 Location: General Collection Box 16 Pages: 7 Medium: manuscript Description: Chronological notes on building (private and business) construction and land development in Northeast Harbor from 1925-1929
1969	The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor	Document, Other Documents	Events People Places, Town	Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.		1883			1	photocopy		The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor Item: 1969    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Events People Places, Town Date: 1883 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0482 Location: General Collection Box 16 Pages: 1 Medium: photocopy Description: Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.

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