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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5412Bear Island Lighthouse
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
B/W close-up photograph of the lighthouse on Bear Island.
  • Willis H. Ballard
Description:
B/W close-up photograph of the lighthouse on Bear Island.
2031Lure of the Maine Coast
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, October 1988.
  • William Witherle
  • Oct-88
  • 5
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, October 1988.
5118Coast Guard " Peapod" boat near hut on Baker Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Boat
Scanned copy of Photograph of the U.S. Coast Guard runabout "Peapod", near hut with lobster traps on Baker Island.
  • William Strawbridge
  • 1980's
Description:
Scanned copy of Photograph of the U.S. Coast Guard runabout "Peapod", near hut with lobster traps on Baker Island.
6112Everyday Art
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Photographs of natural settings in Acadia National Park with lyrics by Bill Hanson.
  • William P. Hanson
  • 1964
  • 1 book
Description:
Photographs of natural settings in Acadia National Park with lyrics by Bill Hanson.
1897It Could Have Been Mount Mansell Island!
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
Excerpt of an article by William Otis Sawtelle in a 1925 Sprague's Journal of Maine History. Sir Robert Mansell bought Mt. Desert Island in a lottery.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 2002
  • pages 7-9
  • newspaper
Description:
Excerpt of an article by William Otis Sawtelle in a 1925 Sprague's Journal of Maine History. Sir Robert Mansell bought Mt. Desert Island in a lottery.
7410Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • Places, Island
Printed for private circulation in 1921.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1921
  • 26
  • 1 booklet
Description:
Printed for private circulation in 1921.
3314Letter: William A. Woodworth to Jerome H. Knowles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Island
Regarding Woodworth property for sale on Sutton Island Sketch of East End of Sutton Island, Maine
  • William A. Woodworth
  • 1907
  • 2
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding Woodworth property for sale on Sutton Island Sketch of East End of Sutton Island, Maine
3723Mount Desert and adjacent islands
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Photographic negative of the map.
  • Walling
  • 1881
  • 1
  • plastic Photographic negative
Description:
Photographic negative of the map.
3558Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1896
  • 2 copies
  • both maps are very fragile, brittle paper. One has paper envelope to store map when folded.
3730Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1921
  • 1
  • MAP (framed)
Description:
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
3731Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1921
  • 1
  • MAP (framed)
Description:
Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
1525History of Frenchboro, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
History of Frenchboro, Maine.
  • Vivian D. Lunt
  • 1956
  • 65
  • typescript
Description:
History of Frenchboro, Maine.
2276Geology of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
  • Vernon Gray
  • 2 boxes
  • paper
Description:
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
2414Bar Harbor Quadrangle
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Topographical map, 16.5x21.5", of eastern MDI (Bar Harbor), Winter Harbor, and Gouldsboro.
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1904
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Topographical map, 16.5x21.5", of eastern MDI (Bar Harbor), Winter Harbor, and Gouldsboro.
2415Mount Desert Quadrangle
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Topographical map showing MDI areas of Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Surry, Eden, Trenton, and Lamoine.
  • U.S. Geological Survey
  • 1910
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Topographical map showing MDI areas of Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Surry, Eden, Trenton, and Lamoine.
3585The Island of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
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."
  • Tom Culverwell
  • 1966, 1969
  • 2
  • good
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."
3741Island of Mount Desert Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Folded title: Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Includes "The area of Acadia National Park." Text and col. illus. on verso.
  • Tom Culverwell
  • 1969
  • 1
  • MAP
Description:
Folded title: Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. Includes "The area of Acadia National Park." Text and col. illus. on verso.
2114Champlain Project
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Organizations
  • Places, Island
Copy of web page describing the "Champlain Project" influenced by the 1880 Champlain Society. Its purpose is to assemble and present information about MDI's natural resources.
  • Thomas Vining
  • 2010
  • 17
Description:
Copy of web page describing the "Champlain Project" influenced by the 1880 Champlain Society. Its purpose is to assemble and present information about MDI's natural resources.
6046The Economic Structure of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions.
  • Theresa O. Stellpflug
  • 1989
  • 143
  • ring bound book
  • good
Description:
Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions.
1936Ensign 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
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.
7309Mount Desert Island Visitor
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 1970
  • 1 supplement
  • good
Description:
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
7422Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park
  • Map
  • Places, Island
The Appalachian Mountain Club map of Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park.
  • The Appalachian Mountain Club
  • 1976
  • 1
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
The Appalachian Mountain Club map of Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park.
5066Bear Island Lighthouse from Clifton Dock
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Sterling Haskell
  • 1970's
3237Letter: State of Maine Council Chamber to Jerome H. Knowles
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Places, Island
Regarding Frenchboro paupers Regarding Maine School for the Feeble Minded
  • State of Maine Council Chamber
  • 1912
  • 1
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding Frenchboro paupers Regarding Maine School for the Feeble Minded
2416Highway Map of Hancock County
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
Public roads map, 18x24", of Mount Desert Island area of Hancock County.
  • State Highway Commission
  • 1938
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
Description:
Public roads map, 18x24", of Mount Desert Island area of Hancock County.