1 - 25 of 75 results
You searched for: Subject: PlacesSubject: Events
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
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
Description:
Main Street, Northeast Harbor: Brown's Garage and Pastime Theater after the fire. Roy Salisbury Collection.
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
Description:
By Henry S. Burrage, D.D., L.L.D. State Historian of Maine.
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
Description:
An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
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
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)
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
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).
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
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.
5386John Fayerweather Photograph Collection
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Places
Photocopies: 1: Magnum Donum and St. Mary's-by-the-sea 2: Hiking Green Mountain and Bubble Pond, ca. 1884 3: On Western Mountain, ca. 1884 4: Four Boating Scenes, ca. 1884 -- Anne Terry Gardiner, R. Bradley, L. Bradley, PGB, EGG 5: Four Boating Scenes, ca. 1884 -- James Terry Gardiner 6: Archbishop of Canterbury at St. Mary's with Bishop Doane, 1907 7: Archbishop of Canterbury's Cruise of the Corsair, 1907 8: Performance of play Universal Neurasthenia, 1907 -- Ye Haven 9: Performance of play Universal Neurasthenia, 1907 -- Ye Haven Photographs: 1: Gardiner Wedding, ca. 1900 -- James Gardiner and Margaret Doane 2: Northeast Harbor Clergy, ca. 1900 -- Archbishop of Canterbury, Mrs. Davidson, Bishop William Doane 3: Group on Yacht Kaiwa, ca. 1900 4: Ye Haven, interior, ca. 1900 5: Bishop Doane on Carriage with Granddaughter, ca. 1900 6: Picnic on Western Mountain, ca. 1900 -- James T. Gardiner, Eliza Doane Gardiner 7: Group on yacht Corsair, ca. 1900 -- Archbishop of Canterbury, Mrs. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Williams, the captain, and Mrs. Doane aboard J. P. Morgan's yacht. 8: Cast of the play Universal Neurasthenia, ca. 1900 9-15: unlabeled photos
Description:
Photocopies: 1: Magnum Donum and St. Mary's-by-the-sea 2: Hiking Green Mountain and Bubble Pond, ca. 1884 3: On Western Mountain, ca. 1884 4: Four Boating Scenes, ca. 1884 -- Anne Terry Gardiner, R. Bradley, L. Bradley, PGB, EGG 5: Four Boating Scenes, ca. 1884 -- James Terry Gardiner 6: Archbishop of Canterbury at St. Mary's with Bishop Doane, 1907 7: Archbishop of Canterbury's Cruise of the Corsair, 1907 8: Performance of play Universal Neurasthenia, 1907 -- Ye Haven 9: Performance of play Universal Neurasthenia, 1907 -- Ye Haven Photographs: 1: Gardiner Wedding, ca. 1900 -- James Gardiner and Margaret Doane 2: Northeast Harbor Clergy, ca. 1900 -- Archbishop of Canterbury, Mrs. Davidson, Bishop William Doane 3: Group on Yacht Kaiwa, ca. 1900 4: Ye Haven, interior, ca. 1900 5: Bishop Doane on Carriage with Granddaughter, ca. 1900 6: Picnic on Western Mountain, ca. 1900 -- James T. Gardiner, Eliza Doane Gardiner 7: Group on yacht Corsair, ca. 1900 -- Archbishop of Canterbury, Mrs. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Williams, the captain, and Mrs. Doane aboard J. P. Morgan's yacht. 8: Cast of the play Universal Neurasthenia, ca. 1900 9-15: unlabeled photos [show more]
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
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.
2194Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Places, Golf Course
Weekly newspaper published in summer months for SW Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Seal Harbor. This issue contains article about the first tournament at Northeast Harbor Golf Club.
  • 8-4-1897
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper published in summer months for SW Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Seal Harbor. This issue contains article about the first tournament at Northeast Harbor Golf Club.
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
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.
5767On top of Cadillac Mountain
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Mountain
Roy Salisbury Collection Men and women standing around at a ceremony.
  • 2 photographs
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection Men and women standing around at a ceremony.
1989Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast Harbor.
  • 9/4/1904
  • 2 books
Description:
Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast Harbor.
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
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.
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
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.
2214A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places
"Maine Diary" is Part Five of a Commemorative Series Celebrating 100 Years of Maine Life, 1900-1909.
  • 12/14/1999
  • newspaper
Description:
"Maine Diary" is Part Five of a Commemorative Series Celebrating 100 Years of Maine Life, 1900-1909.
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
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
2222"Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church.
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940.
  • Horace H. Leavitt
  • 1940
  • newspaper
Description:
Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940.
2223Bicentennial Souvenir Section Commemorates 200th Anniversary
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1961
  • newspaper
Description:
Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961.
1503Seal Harbor Celebrates 100th Anniversary
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Town
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • Sep-09
  • 1 page, 2 copies
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
1678Parade/Dedication Joseph T. Musetti Jr.
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Park
Program from the Joseph T. Musetti Jr. Veterans Memorial Park
  • 9/23/1995
  • 1
Description:
Program from the Joseph T. Musetti Jr. Veterans Memorial Park
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
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.
5113Exhibit of Exploratory Maps
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Exhibit
  • Places
Old map of New France, showing what is now Maine, MDI, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia. Part of exhibit of exploratory maps on display in Milliken Room of the Northeast Harbor Library to celebrate the Bicentennial.
  • Richard Keene
  • 1976
Description:
Old map of New France, showing what is now Maine, MDI, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia. Part of exhibit of exploratory maps on display in Milliken Room of the Northeast Harbor Library to celebrate the Bicentennial.
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
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
5125Main Street Fire, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
These document the loss of Colonel's Deli, the Wingspread Gallery, the Joy block, Smart Studio, the Kimball Shop and an apartment. Photographs available in Dropbox.
  • Jane Joseph
  • 7/29/2008
  • 2 discs with digital images
Description:
These document the loss of Colonel's Deli, the Wingspread Gallery, the Joy block, Smart Studio, the Kimball Shop and an apartment. Photographs available in Dropbox.
5126Main Street Fire, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
These document the loss of Colonel's Deli. Photographs available in Dropbox
  • Mia Thompson Brown
  • 7/29/2008
  • 2 discs with digital images
Description:
These document the loss of Colonel's Deli. Photographs available in Dropbox