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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
6100Carriage Road Bridges Rehabilitation
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Construction
  • Places, Park
  • Structures, Bridge, Carriage Road
Environmental assessment for the National Park Service's proposed rehabilitation of the carriage road bridges in Acadia National Park.
  • 2003
  • vi, 61, [26] : illustrations, maps
Carriage Road Bridges Rehabilitation
Item:
  • 6100   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events, Construction
  • Places, Park
  • Structures, Bridge, Carriage Road
Date:
  • 2003
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 712 NPS
Location:
  • 6A5
Pages:
  • vi, 61, [26] : illustrations, maps
Description:
Environmental assessment for the National Park Service's proposed rehabilitation of the carriage road bridges in Acadia National Park.
1480Seal Island, Nova Scotia
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Places, Island
Scene of the wreck of the steamship Columbia July 2, 1843
  • Stanhope Lenard Esq.
  • pencil on paper
Seal Island, Nova Scotia
Item:
  • 1480   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Other Art
Subject:
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Stanhope Lenard Esq.
Place:
  • International
Collection:
  • Art Collection
Object ID:
  • ART 0029
Location:
  • Art Box 1, 4B3
Pages:
  • pencil on paper
Description:
Scene of the wreck of the steamship Columbia July 2, 1843
7063History 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.
6090Report 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.
1721Home, Art & Garden Tour
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Events
  • Places, Garden
Tour guide printed for the first annual Home, Art, and Garden Tour opened to the public sponsored by the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society.
  • Aug-10
  • 8
  • 1 pamphlet
Home, Art & Garden Tour
Item:
  • 1721   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Events
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • Aug-10
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0233
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • 1 pamphlet
Description:
Tour guide printed for the first annual Home, Art, and Garden Tour opened to the public sponsored by the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society.
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.
1962Notes 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
7053New 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).
7050George 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.
7052Tercentenary 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)
7051Waymouth 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)
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.
1958Bar 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]
2052American Civil War at Mount Desert
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • Places, Island
Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 5/30/2011
  • 4
  • typescript, 2 copies
American Civil War at Mount Desert
Item:
  • 2052   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 5/30/2011
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0566
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript, 2 copies
Description:
Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
2210Mount 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
5736George 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.
2057Dancing at the Mill: Celebrating Two Centuries on Mt. Desert Island
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, Filmmaking
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Ad & ticket for the screening of the historic documentary of MDI, beginning with Abraham Somes in 1700's. The film is written by Gunnar Hansen, produced by Dobbs Productions with Photographs and documents of Rick, Ken, and Tom Savage.
  • 8/8/2011
  • 3
Dancing at the Mill: Celebrating Two Centuries on Mt. Desert Island
Item:
  • 2057   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, Filmmaking
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 8/8/2011
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0571
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Pages:
  • 3
Description:
Ad & ticket for the screening of the historic documentary of MDI, beginning with Abraham Somes in 1700's. The film is written by Gunnar Hansen, produced by Dobbs Productions with Photographs and documents of Rick, Ken, and Tom Savage.
2143Disaster Declaration Approved for Northeast Harbor and Surrounding Towns.
  • Document, Announcement
  • Events, Fire
  • Organizations, Civic, Chamber of Commerce
  • Places, Town
Special Notice via e-mail of federal disaster loans available to Mt. Desert businesses effected by the July 2008 fire on Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
  • John Lawrence, Bill Trotter
  • 12/10/2008
  • 3
  • photocopy
Disaster Declaration Approved for Northeast Harbor and Surrounding Towns.
Item:
  • 2143   
Type:
  • Document, Announcement
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Organizations, Civic, Chamber of Commerce
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • John Lawrence, Bill Trotter
Date:
  • 12/10/2008
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0656
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Special Notice via e-mail of federal disaster loans available to Mt. Desert businesses effected by the July 2008 fire on Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
7072The 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.
7004Roy 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
5767On 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.
5211Main 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.
6972Schooner 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.
1992Seal Harbor Bicentennial
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Town
Bicentennial letter and brochure about the events of the 200th birthday of Seal Harbor sponsored by the Seal Harbor VIS and Old Timers Club. The event was held at the Village Green; attended by 350+ people.
  • July 2009
  • 2
  • typescript
Seal Harbor Bicentennial
Item:
  • 1992   
Type:
  • Publication, Newsletter
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • July 2009
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0504 b
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Bicentennial letter and brochure about the events of the 200th birthday of Seal Harbor sponsored by the Seal Harbor VIS and Old Timers Club. The event was held at the Village Green; attended by 350+ people.
2675Margaret Haynes Clippings Collection
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • Places
17 boxes containing scrapbooks, envelopes with loose articles and clippings, some with dates others without dates. Articles are not catalogued by year nor subject
  • 1920-2004
  • 17 boxes
  • scrapbooks, envelopes with articles and clippings
Margaret Haynes Clippings Collection
Item:
  • 2675   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
  • Places
Date:
  • 1920-2004
Collection:
  • Haynes Newspaper Clippings
Object ID:
  • MHCC
Location:
  • Shelf 3E1, 3E2, 33E, 3E4, 3E5
Pages:
  • 17 boxes
Medium:
  • scrapbooks, envelopes with articles and clippings
Description:
17 boxes containing scrapbooks, envelopes with loose articles and clippings, some with dates others without dates. Articles are not catalogued by year nor subject