Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
1562	History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes	Publication, Clipping	Other, History People Places, Island Structures, Dwellings	August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.	LaRue Spiker	1938			1 article	newspaper		History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes Item: 1562    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other, History People Places, Island Structures, Dwellings Creator: LaRue Spiker Date: 1938 Place: Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0073 Location: General Collection Box 4 Pages: 1 article Medium: newspaper Description: August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.
1560	When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land	Publication, Clipping	Other, Land Places		George L. Stebbins	Aug-35			1 article, 2 photograph copies	newspaper, photograph copy		When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land Item: 1560    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other, Land Places Creator: George L. Stebbins Date: Aug-35 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0071 Location: General Collection Box 4 Pages: 1 article, 2 photograph copies Medium: newspaper, photograph copy
6103	Memorial of Champlain Discoverer of Mt. Desert, 1604-1904	Publication, Book	Object, Site Marker, Monument Other, History People Places, Island	Grey booklet about the memorial to Samuel de Champlain, discoverer of Mount Desert Island. At the dedication of his monument in Seal Harbor, speakers included Rev. Samuel Eliot and Rev. William Brown. Photographs included.		1906			1 book			Memorial of Champlain Discoverer of Mt. Desert, 1604-1904 Item: 6103    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Site Marker, Monument Other, History People Places, Island Date: 1906 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 719 MEMORIAL Location: Shelf 6A4/6A5 Pages: 1 book Description: Grey booklet about the memorial to Samuel de Champlain, discoverer of Mount Desert Island. At the dedication of his monument in Seal Harbor, speakers included Rev. Samuel Eliot and Rev. William Brown. Photographs included.
7084	Other Indian Events of New England	Publication, Book	Other, History People Places	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.	Allan Forbes	1941			102	1 book	good	Other Indian Events of New England Item: 7084    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History People Places Creator: Allan Forbes Date: 1941 Place: New England Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 970.1 FOR Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 102 Medium: 1 book Condition: good 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.
7062	Roque Island	Publication, Booklet	Other, History Places, Island	A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955.	John Peabody Monks	1955			11	1 booklet	good	Roque Island Item: 7062    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, History Places, Island Creator: John Peabody Monks Date: 1955 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 MON Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 11 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955.
7057	Ancient Pemaquid	Publication, Booklet	Other, History Places	Read before the Maine Historical Society, February 6, 1903.	Rev. Henry O. Thayer	1903			15	1 booklet	fair	Ancient Pemaquid Item: 7057    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, History Places Creator: Rev. Henry O. Thayer Date: 1903 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 THA Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 15 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: fair Description: Read before the Maine Historical Society, February 6, 1903.
7296	A History of Bartlett's Island, Mount Desert, Maine	Publication, Book	Other, History Places, Island	Dedicated to Christopher Bartlett and his wife, Freelove Razee Bartlett, and to the spirits of their descendants who lived and worked on Bartlett's Island.	Esther Binnewies and Murial Davisson	1981			164	1 book	fair	A History of Bartlett's Island, Mount Desert, Maine Item: 7296    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History Places, Island Creator: Esther Binnewies and Murial Davisson Date: 1981 Place: Mount Desert, Bartletts Island Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 BIN Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 164 Medium: 1 book Condition: fair Description: Dedicated to Christopher Bartlett and his wife, Freelove Razee Bartlett, and to the spirits of their descendants who lived and worked on Bartlett's Island.
1997	A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	Other, History People Places, Island	Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.	Lynne Nelson Manion	2001			18	typescript		A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925 Item: 1997    Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: Other, History People Places, Island Creator: Lynne Nelson Manion Date: 2001 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0509 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: 18 Medium: typescript Description: Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
1936	Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles	Publication, Other Publication	Other, History People Places, Island	This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.	Theodore Spurling Sr.	Aug-91			19	typescript		Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles Item: 1936    Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: Other, History People Places, Island Creator: Theodore Spurling Sr. Date: Aug-91 Place: Cranberry Isles Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0449 Location: General Collection Box 15 Pages: 19 Medium: typescript Description: This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
7058	The Story of Ancient Pemaquid - Metropolis of the "New World"	Publication, Booklet	Other, History Places	First edition: 1950 Second edition: 1953	Harold W. Castner	1953			23	1 booklet	good	The Story of Ancient Pemaquid - Metropolis of the "New World" Item: 7058    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, History Places Creator: Harold W. Castner Date: 1953 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 CAS Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 23 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: First edition: 1950 Second edition: 1953
7072	The Discovery of America	Publication, Booklet	Events Other, History Places	A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.	Massachusetts Historical Society	1975			23	1 booklet	good	The Discovery of America Item: 7072    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Events Other, History Places Creator: Massachusetts Historical Society Date: 1975 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 973.1 MHS Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 23 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.
1519	Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor	Publication, Literary, Memoir	Other, History Places, Town	22-Nov-74	Jarvis Cromwell	1974			27	typescript		Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor Item: 1519    Type: Publication, Literary, Memoir Subject: Other, History Places, Town Creator: Jarvis Cromwell Date: 1974 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0028 JC Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 27 Medium: typescript Description: 22-Nov-74
7060	Kingfield Register - 1902	Publication, Booklet	Other, History People Places	History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.	H. E. Mitchell	1902			30	1 booklet	good	Kingfield Register - 1902 Item: 7060    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, History People Places Creator: H. E. Mitchell Date: 1902 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 KIN Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 30 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
7068	Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, History People Places	A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents.		1898			31	1 booklet	fair	Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder Item: 7068    Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, History People Places Date: 1898 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 929.05 M Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 31 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: fair Description: A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents.
7061	New Portland Register - 1902	Publication, Booklet	Other, History Places	History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.	H. E. Mitchell	1902			33	1 booklet	good	New Portland Register - 1902 Item: 7061    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, History Places Creator: H. E. Mitchell Date: 1902 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 NPR Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 33 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
2033	Cranberry Chronicle	Publication, Newsletter	Organizations, Civic Other, History Places, Island	News of Cranberry House and the GCI Historical Society. President: Phil Whitney	GCI Historical Society	Nov-09			4	typescript		Cranberry Chronicle Item: 2033    Type: Publication, Newsletter Subject: Organizations, Civic Other, History Places, Island Creator: GCI Historical Society Date: Nov-09 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0545 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: 4 Medium: typescript Description: News of Cranberry House and the GCI Historical Society. President: Phil Whitney
2187	150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809	Publication, Newspaper	Other, History People Places, Town	Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.		8/20/1959			4	newspaper		150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809 Item: 2187    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Other, History People Places, Town Date: 8/20/1959 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0701 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Pages: 4 Medium: newspaper Description: Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
2210	Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery	Publication, Clipping	Events, Civic Other, History People Places, Island		LaRue Spiker	8/12/1976			4	newspaper		Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery Item: 2210    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events, Civic Other, History People Places, Island Creator: LaRue Spiker Date: 8/12/1976 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0724 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Pages: 4 Medium: newspaper
1527	Remembrances of Mount Desert	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places, Island	Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.	Charles S. Hamlin	1934-1935			41	typescript (2 copies)		Remembrances of Mount Desert Item: 1527    Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places, Island Creator: Charles S. Hamlin Date: 1934-1935 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0036 CSH Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 41 Medium: typescript (2 copies) Description: Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.
7096	History of the District of Maine	Publication, Book	Other, History Places	Illustrated by a new correct Map of the District.	James Sullivan	1795			421	1 book	fair	History of the District of Maine Item: 7096    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History Places Creator: James Sullivan Date: 1795 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 SUL Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 421 Medium: 1 book Condition: fair Description: Illustrated by a new correct Map of the District.
7059	New Vineyard and Strong Register - 1902	Publication, Booklet	Other, History People Places	History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.	H. E. Mitchell, E. K. Woodard	1902			47	1 booklet	good	New Vineyard and Strong Register - 1902 Item: 7059    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, History People Places Creator: H. E. Mitchell, E. K. Woodard Date: 1902 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 NVS Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 47 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
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]
2041	Hancock County... a Rockbound Paradise	Publication, Clipping	Organizations, Civic Other, History Places, Island Places, Town	Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D. Rockefeller Jr. riding in car, building sidewalk at Seal Harbor Village Green, Otter Creek Sewing Circle, Hollis Wright's fur trapping barn.	Connie Jellison	1990			5	photocopy		Hancock County... a Rockbound Paradise Item: 2041    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Organizations, Civic Other, History Places, Island Places, Town Creator: Connie Jellison Date: 1990 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0555 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: 5 Medium: photocopy Description: Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D. Rockefeller Jr. riding in car, building sidewalk at Seal Harbor Village Green, Otter Creek Sewing Circle, Hollis Wright's fur trapping barn.
7064	History of the Town of Palermo	Publication, Booklet	Other, History Places, Town	Town of Palermo, incorporated 1804. With an introductory poem by Rev. George B. Davis.	Milton E. Dowe	1954			51	1 booklet	good	History of the Town of Palermo Item: 7064    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, History Places, Town Creator: Milton E. Dowe Date: 1954 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 DOW Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 51 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: Town of Palermo, incorporated 1804. With an introductory poem by Rev. George B. Davis.
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)

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