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2164Resort Town War-Minded
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
  • Places, Town
Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.
  • 1943
  • newspaper
  • fair
Resort Town War-Minded
Item:
  • 2164   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1943
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0677
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.
7043Annual Report of the Municipal Officers, Bar Harbor
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Bar Harbor, State of Maine for the year ending December 31, 1947.
  • 1947
  • 184
  • 1 book
  • good
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers, Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 7043   
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 BAR
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 184
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Bar Harbor, State of Maine for the year ending December 31, 1947.
7080A Report on Tribal boundaries and Hunting areas of the Malecite Indian of New Brunswick
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • Places
Reprinted from "American Anthropologist", Vol. 48, No. 3, July-September 1946.
  • Frank G. Speck, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1946
  • 19
  • 1 booklet
  • good
A Report on Tribal boundaries and Hunting areas of the Malecite Indian of New Brunswick
Item:
  • 7080   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Frank G. Speck, Wendell S. Hadlock
Date:
  • 1946
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 970.3 SPE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Reprinted from "American Anthropologist", Vol. 48, No. 3, July-September 1946.
7084Other 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.
7105The Pine Cone - A Panorama of Maine
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places
Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph)
  • State of Maine Publicity Bureau
  • 1949
  • 44
  • 1 brochure
  • good
The Pine Cone - A Panorama of Maine
Item:
  • 7105   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places
Creator:
  • State of Maine Publicity Bureau
Date:
  • 1949
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 917.41 MAINE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 44
Medium:
  • 1 brochure
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph) [show more]
7146Bethel Quadrangle, Oxford County, Maine
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. State of Maine represented by the Public Utilities Commission, Bethel Quadrangle, Oxford County (N44.15/W70.45). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography, culture and drainage in part revised by the Engineer, First Corps Area, from aerial photographs taken 1940 by Flight "B", 1st Photographic Squadron, Air Corps, U.S. Army.
  • 1940
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Bethel Quadrangle, Oxford County, Maine
Item:
  • 7146   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0296
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. State of Maine represented by the Public Utilities Commission, Bethel Quadrangle, Oxford County (N44.15/W70.45). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography, culture and drainage in part revised by the Engineer, First Corps Area, from aerial photographs taken 1940 by Flight "B", 1st Photographic Squadron, Air Corps, U.S. Army.
7147Wesley Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Wesley Quadrangle, Washington County (N44.45/W67.30). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by E. A. Krahmer, F. E. Russel, T. D. Anderson, T. V. Wilder, and W. D. Leech.
  • E. A. Krahmer, F. E. Russel, T. D. Anderson, T. V. Wilder, W. D. Leech
  • 1941
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Wesley Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine
Item:
  • 7147   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • E. A. Krahmer, F. E. Russel, T. D. Anderson, T. V. Wilder, W. D. Leech
Date:
  • 1941
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0297
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Wesley Quadrangle, Washington County (N44.45/W67.30). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by E. A. Krahmer, F. E. Russel, T. D. Anderson, T. V. Wilder, and W. D. Leech.
7148Gardner Lake Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Gardner Lake Quadrangle, Washington County (N44.45/W67.15). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by C. W. Buckey, F. M. Mann, H. C. Crumpacker, L. A. Hoffman, and L. D. Hottel.
  • C. W. Buckey, F. M. Mann, H. C. Crumpacker, L. A. Hoffman, L. D. Hottel
  • 1941
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Gardner Lake Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine
Item:
  • 7148   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • C. W. Buckey, F. M. Mann, H. C. Crumpacker, L. A. Hoffman, L. D. Hottel
Date:
  • 1941
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0298
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Gardner Lake Quadrangle, Washington County (N44.45/W67.15). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography by C. W. Buckey, F. M. Mann, H. C. Crumpacker, L. A. Hoffman, and L. D. Hottel.
7149Whitneyville Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey. Whitneyville Quadrangle, Washington County (N44.37/W67.30). Scale 1: 24 000. Topography from aerial photographs by multiplex methods. Mapped by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey. Control by USC&GS and USGS.
  • U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
  • 1948
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Whitneyville Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine
Item:
  • 7149   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0299
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey. Whitneyville Quadrangle, Washington County (N44.37/W67.30). Scale 1: 24 000. Topography from aerial photographs by multiplex methods. Mapped by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey. Control by USC&GS and USGS.
7150Milton Quadrangle, Vermont
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Milton Quadrangle, Vermont (N44.37/W73.00). Scale 1: 24 000. Topography from aerial photographs by multiplex methods. Mapped by the Army Map Service. Control by USGS, USC&GS, and USCE. Photorevised 1972.
  • Army Map Service
  • 1948
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Milton Quadrangle, Vermont
Item:
  • 7150   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Army Map Service
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • New England
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0300
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. Milton Quadrangle, Vermont (N44.37/W73.00). Scale 1: 24 000. Topography from aerial photographs by multiplex methods. Mapped by the Army Map Service. Control by USGS, USC&GS, and USCE. Photorevised 1972.
7151Pembroke Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey. Pembroke Quadrangle, Washington County (N44.52.5/W67.07). Scale 1: 24 000. Topography from aerial photographs by multiplex methods. Mapped by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey. Control by USC&GS, USGS, and MIT.
  • U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
  • 1949
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Pembroke Quadrangle, Washington County, Maine
Item:
  • 7151   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0301
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. United States Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey. Pembroke Quadrangle, Washington County (N44.52.5/W67.07). Scale 1: 24 000. Topography from aerial photographs by multiplex methods. Mapped by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey. Control by USC&GS, USGS, and MIT.
6067Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1947.
  • 1947
  • 13
  • Report
  • mold damage
Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6067   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 REPORT 1947
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 13
Medium:
  • Report
Condition:
  • mold damage
Description:
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1947.
7290Gladys Clark Scrapbook
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
  • Places, Town
Mrs. H. D. Clark scrapbook of press clippings containing local and national news and regarding various people and events.
  • Gladys Clark
  • 1940's
  • 1 scrapbook
  • very fragile, damaged
Gladys Clark Scrapbook
Item:
  • 7290   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Gladys Clark
Date:
  • 1940's
Collection:
  • Gladys Clark Collection
Object ID:
  • GCS 0001
Location:
  • Shelf 4D TOP
Medium:
  • 1 scrapbook
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Mrs. H. D. Clark scrapbook of press clippings containing local and national news and regarding various people and events.
6068Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1948.
  • 1948
  • 15
  • Report
  • water damage
Report of the Warrant Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6068   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 REPORT 1948
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 15
Medium:
  • Report
Condition:
  • water damage
Description:
Warrant Committee, Town of Mount Desert. February 11, 1948.
4525View of Western Way
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
View from Laurie Holmes kitchen in 1940. In 1989 this house was owned by G. Hansen. View contains site of present Northeast Library.
  • Lawrie Holmes
  • 1940
View of Western Way
Item:
  • 4525   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Lawrie Holmes
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0639 LH
Location:
  • Oversize Photograph Box 1, 4E3
Description:
View from Laurie Holmes kitchen in 1940. In 1989 this house was owned by G. Hansen. View contains site of present Northeast Library.
4710Pine Ledge, Bernard
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Three photographs; house, shoreline and a long water view. Owned 1947 by Mrs. Robert Milne.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • 3 photographs
Pine Ledge, Bernard
Item:
  • 4710   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0963
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Three photographs; house, shoreline and a long water view. Owned 1947 by Mrs. Robert Milne.
4741Long Pond Inn and Camps, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
Furnished cottages, 4-6 rooms and a bathroom, boat included. Between $300 and $600 per season, with (extra $100) or without boat. See back of photos for details. Owner Arthur E. Pray.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940's
  • 12 photographs, 1 letter, 1 postcard packet
Long Pond Inn and Camps, Somesville
Item:
  • 4741   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Dwelling, Camp House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1030
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 12 photographs, 1 letter, 1 postcard packet
Description:
Furnished cottages, 4-6 rooms and a bathroom, boat included. Between $300 and $600 per season, with (extra $100) or without boat. See back of photos for details. Owner Arthur E. Pray.
4879House near Claremont, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Cottage and vistas slightly south of the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, presumably in the 1940's.
  • Sanborn Photo Services
  • 1944
  • 4 photographs
House near Claremont, Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 4879   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Sanborn Photo Services
Date:
  • 1944
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1234
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 4 photographs
Description:
Cottage and vistas slightly south of the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor, presumably in the 1940's.
5202Main 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.
5391Map of Frenchman's Bay
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
B/W, 9x7" postcard showing map of Frenchman's Bay by L. S. Phillips. Shows Bar Harbor, Lamoine, Hancock Pt., Sorrento, and Schoodic Peninsula.
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • 1947
Map of Frenchman's Bay
Item:
  • 5391   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Luther S. Phillips
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1800
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W, 9x7" postcard showing map of Frenchman's Bay by L. S. Phillips. Shows Bar Harbor, Lamoine, Hancock Pt., Sorrento, and Schoodic Peninsula.
5436Main Street, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • Places, Town
B/W copy of photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, which appeared in an article (with photographs) of MDI service men in World War II.
  • 1943
Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5436   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1943
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1837
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W copy of photograph of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, which appeared in an article (with photographs) of MDI service men in World War II.
3487Mount Desert Seascape
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Landscape
Oil on canvas. Large wooden frame.
  • Carroll Tyson
  • 1948
Mount Desert Seascape
Item:
  • 3487   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Carroll Tyson
Date:
  • 1948
Collection:
  • Library Items
Object ID:
  • none
Location:
  • Young Adult Area
Description:
Oil on canvas. Large wooden frame.
3610Items for Showing the General Location of the Airports in Maine
  • Map
  • Places
Airport classes defined. Airport locations marked.
  • Augustus D. Phillips
  • 1945
  • 1
  • MAP
Items for Showing the General Location of the Airports in Maine
Item:
  • 3610   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Augustus D. Phillips
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0056 ADP
Location:
  • Shelf 5E4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Airport classes defined. Airport locations marked.
3654Approach to Penobscot Bay
  • Map
  • Places
  • 1949
  • 1 nautical chart
  • paper
Approach to Penobscot Bay
Item:
  • 3654   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1949
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0103 SEM
Location:
  • 5C1, 5C2
Pages:
  • 1 nautical chart
Medium:
  • paper
3688Alaska, Northern Canada and Greenland
  • Map
  • Places
  • 1948
  • 1 nautical chart
  • paper
Alaska, Northern Canada and Greenland
Item:
  • 3688   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • International
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0137 SEM
Location:
  • 5C1, 5C2
Pages:
  • 1 nautical chart
Medium:
  • paper