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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
6145Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Land
  • People
  • Places
About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1922
  • 65
  • 1 book
Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6145   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
Date:
  • 1922
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 973.2 SAW
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 65
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
7128The New Netherlands and New England 1635
  • Map
  • Other, History
  • Places
Reproduction of a map of the New Netherlands and New England in 1635, drawn by William Janszoon Blaeu. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from an original print in its own collection.
  • William Janszoon Blaeu
  • 1635
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
The New Netherlands and New England 1635
Item:
  • 7128   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • William Janszoon Blaeu
Date:
  • 1635
Place:
  • New England
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0287
Location:
  • Shelf 5D TOP
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Reproduction of a map of the New Netherlands and New England in 1635, drawn by William Janszoon Blaeu. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from an original print in its own collection.
6469Ayer, John of Haverhill
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
History of Haverhill. John Ayer ancestors and history.
  • William Henry Moore
  • 1938
Ayer, John of Haverhill
Item:
  • 6469   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • William Henry Moore
Date:
  • 1938
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 84
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
Description:
History of Haverhill. John Ayer ancestors and history.
6432Eastport & Passamaquoddy
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
A Collection of Historical & Biographical Sketches.
  • William Henry Kilby
  • 1888
  • 34
Eastport & Passamaquoddy
Item:
  • 6432   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • William Henry Kilby
Date:
  • 1888
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 47
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Pages:
  • 34
Description:
A Collection of Historical & Biographical Sketches.
6441Pioneers on Maine Rivers
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, River
With lists to 1651. Compiled from the Original Sources. 1. Piscataqua River 2. York River 3. Cape Neddock River; Ogunquit River; Wells River; Maryland River; Cape Porpoise River; Kennebunk River; Batson's River; Little River 4. Saco River 5. Scarborough River; Nonesuch River 6. Spurwink River 7. Fore River 8. Presumpscot River 9. Royal River; Bunganuck River 10. New Meadows and Pejepscot Rivers 11. Sagadahoc River 12. Kennebec River 13. Sheepscot River 14. Damariscotta River 15. Pemaquid River 16. Pemaquid River 17. Muscongus River 18. Saint George's River 19. Penobscot River 20. Machias River
  • Wilbur D. Spencer
  • 1930
Pioneers on Maine Rivers
Item:
  • 6441   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, River
Creator:
  • Wilbur D. Spencer
Date:
  • 1930
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 56
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
With lists to 1651. Compiled from the Original Sources. 1. Piscataqua River 2. York River 3. Cape Neddock River; Ogunquit River; Wells River; Maryland River; Cape Porpoise River; Kennebunk River; Batson's River; Little River 4. Saco River 5. Scarborough River; Nonesuch River 6. Spurwink River 7. Fore River 8. Presumpscot River 9. Royal River; Bunganuck River 10. New Meadows and Pejepscot Rivers 11. Sagadahoc River 12. Kennebec River 13. Sheepscot River 14. Damariscotta River 15. Pemaquid River 16. Pemaquid River 17. Muscongus River 18. Saint George's River 19. Penobscot River 20. Machias River [show more]
2215Maine Diary, A Time Line of History in the 20th Century
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, History
  • Places
A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century, 1950-1999 A Maine Diary.
  • Wayne E. Reilly, Project Editor
  • 12/14/1999
  • newspaper
Maine Diary, A Time Line of History in the 20th Century
Item:
  • 2215   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • Wayne E. Reilly, Project Editor
Date:
  • 12/14/1999
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0729
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century, 1950-1999 A Maine Diary.
2217100 years in Maine (Part Four)
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • Places
"Witnesses to History" is Part Four of a commemorative series celebrating: hundred years of Maine life. This copy covers WWI, (1914-1918)----The Health Care Revolution
  • Wayne E. Reilly
  • 11/2/1999
  • newspaper
100 years in Maine (Part Four)
Item:
  • 2217   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • Places
Creator:
  • Wayne E. Reilly
Date:
  • 11/2/1999
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0731
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
"Witnesses to History" is Part Four of a commemorative series celebrating: hundred years of Maine life. This copy covers WWI, (1914-1918)----The Health Care Revolution
36161941 Map of Pemaquid
  • Map
  • Other, History
  • Places
Depicts roads and residences. Lists historic points of interest. Inset shows A Part of the Maine Coast Near Pemaquid.
  • Walker Gilbert, Luther S. Phillips
  • 1
  • MAP
1941 Map of Pemaquid
Item:
  • 3616   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • Walker Gilbert, Luther S. Phillips
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0062 LSP
Location:
  • Shelf 5E4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Depicts roads and residences. Lists historic points of interest. Inset shows A Part of the Maine Coast Near Pemaquid.
2298Gardiner Property Conveyed to John D. Rockefeller
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Lake
Blueprint, 33x13 1/2", of property of John D. Rockefeller west of Little Long Pond in Seal Harbor conveyed from Gardiner.
  • W. N. Dyer, J. E. Savage
  • 1
  • MAP
Gardiner Property Conveyed to John D. Rockefeller
Item:
  • 2298   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Lake
Creator:
  • W. N. Dyer, J. E. Savage
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 108
Location:
  • GHC Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 33x13 1/2", of property of John D. Rockefeller west of Little Long Pond in Seal Harbor conveyed from Gardiner.
1525History of Frenchboro, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
History of Frenchboro, Maine.
  • Vivian D. Lunt
  • 1956
  • 65
  • typescript
History of Frenchboro, Maine
Item:
  • 1525   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Vivian D. Lunt
Date:
  • 1956
Place:
  • Frenchboro
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0034 VDL
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 65
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
History of Frenchboro, Maine.
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
Bar Harbor Quadrangle
Item:
  • 2414   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • U.S. Geological Survey
Date:
  • 1904
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 213
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • 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
Mount Desert Quadrangle
Item:
  • 2415   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • U.S. Geological Survey
Date:
  • 1910
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 214
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Topographical map showing MDI areas of Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Surry, Eden, Trenton, and Lamoine.
7322Land Use Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government, Regulation
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Land Use Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Mount Desert - March 6, 1978 as amended March 6, 1996
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1978
  • bound typescript
  • good
Land Use Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 7322   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Regulation
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1978
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Town Records
Object ID:
  • 7322
Location:
  • Shelf 2G1
Medium:
  • bound typescript
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Land Use Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Mount Desert - March 6, 1978 as amended March 6, 1996
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
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.
7067Richmond, a long view 1823-1973
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Pictorial supplement to "Richmond on the Kennebec".
  • The Richmond Historical and Cultural Society
  • 1973
  • 83
  • 1 book
  • good
Richmond, a long view 1823-1973
Item:
  • 7067   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • The Richmond Historical and Cultural Society
Date:
  • 1973
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 RICH
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 83
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Pictorial supplement to "Richmond on the Kennebec".
2184Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
In December 2000, The Bar Harbor Times published this "Special Millennium Edition" in 2 sections: A (cover-8) and B (9-19). Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island.
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 12/28/2000
  • newspaper
Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times
Item:
  • 2184   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • The Bar Harbor Times
Date:
  • 12/28/2000
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0698
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
In December 2000, The Bar Harbor Times published this "Special Millennium Edition" in 2 sections: A (cover-8) and B (9-19). Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island.
5091Resource Conservation Zones
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, River
  • Places, Shore
Twenty-six b/w photographs by Russell Butcher, formerly of Seal Harbor, of undeveloped land in the town of Mount Desert proposed as possible resource conservation zones by the Town conservation committee.
  • Russell Butcher
  • 1970's
  • 26 photographs
Resource Conservation Zones
Item:
  • 5091   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, River
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Russell Butcher
Date:
  • 1970's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1505
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 26 photographs
Description:
Twenty-six b/w photographs by Russell Butcher, formerly of Seal Harbor, of undeveloped land in the town of Mount Desert proposed as possible resource conservation zones by the Town conservation committee.
1938Bicentennial 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.
2429Property of George Piper
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Lake
Lot map, 31x17.5", showing subdivision plan "A" of land of George Piper, east of Burrall Point, Gardner Lake, Marion, ME.
  • Richard A. Mawhinney
  • 1959
  • 2
  • MAP
Property of George Piper
Item:
  • 2429   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Lake
Creator:
  • Richard A. Mawhinney
Date:
  • 1959
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 227
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Lot map, 31x17.5", showing subdivision plan "A" of land of George Piper, east of Burrall Point, Gardner Lake, Marion, ME.
7057Ancient 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.
7130New France 1745
  • Map
  • Other, History
  • Places
Reproduction of a map of New France in 1745, drawn by Reiner Ottens. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from an original print in its own collection.
  • Reiner Ottens
  • 1745
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
New France 1745
Item:
  • 7130   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • Reiner Ottens
Date:
  • 1745
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0289
Location:
  • Shelf 5D TOP
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Reproduction of a map of New France in 1745, drawn by Reiner Ottens. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from an original print in its own collection.
7066Historical Sketches of Blue Hill, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • R. G. F. Candage
  • 1905
  • 83
  • 1 book
  • fair
Historical Sketches of Blue Hill, Maine
Item:
  • 7066   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • R. G. F. Candage
Date:
  • 1905
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 CAN
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 83
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
2377Map of Seal Harbor
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Real estate map, 14x16", indicating roads, summer homes (named), and several businesses in Seal Harbor. Prepared by R. E. Liscomb.
  • R. E. Liscomb
  • 1930's ?
  • 1
  • MAP
  • poor
Map of Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 2377   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • R. E. Liscomb
Date:
  • 1930's ?
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 18
Location:
  • GHC Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • poor
Description:
Real estate map, 14x16", indicating roads, summer homes (named), and several businesses in Seal Harbor. Prepared by R. E. Liscomb.
7129The Known Globe 1667
  • Map
  • Other, History
  • Places
Reproduction of a map of the Known World in 1667, drawn by Peter Goos. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from an original print in its own collection.
  • Peter Goos
  • 1667
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
The Known Globe 1667
Item:
  • 7129   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • Peter Goos
Date:
  • 1667
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0288
Location:
  • Shelf 5D TOP
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Reproduction of a map of the Known World in 1667, drawn by Peter Goos. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from an original print in its own collection.
2403Plan of House Lots on the Herrick Property
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Blueprint, 28.5x11.5", of division of the Herrick property off Clark Point Rd. in SW Harbor into house lots. Adjoining properties of M. Carroll, W. Carroll, and R. White.
  • P. D. Simpson
  • 1947
  • 1
  • MAP
Plan of House Lots on the Herrick Property
Item:
  • 2403   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • P. D. Simpson
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 202
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Blueprint, 28.5x11.5", of division of the Herrick property off Clark Point Rd. in SW Harbor into house lots. Adjoining properties of M. Carroll, W. Carroll, and R. White.