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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1909History of Somesville
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Handwritten on onionskin. Summary history of Somesville written for Northeast Harbor Women's Club. Note states the original was to be kept in Belle Knowles's safe.
  • Adelma Joy
  • 4
  • manuscript
History of Somesville
Item:
  • 1909   
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Adelma Joy
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0422
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Handwritten on onionskin. Summary history of Somesville written for Northeast Harbor Women's Club. Note states the original was to be kept in Belle Knowles's safe.
1497Thuya Lodge and Thuya Gardens
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Other Structures, Architectural Features
Typescript about the history of Thuya Lodge and Gardens.
  • Barbara Fisher
  • 5
  • typescript
Thuya Lodge and Thuya Gardens
Item:
  • 1497   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Other Structures, Architectural Features
Creator:
  • Barbara Fisher
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0013 BF
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of Thuya Lodge and Gardens.
1728Climbing Plants in Eastern Maine
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Places, Garden
Unusual & beautiful vines thrive in Reef Points Gardens in Bar Harbor, Maine. These pages are copied from Brooklyn Botanic Garden Handbook on Vines.
  • Beatrix Farrand
  • May-50
  • pages 40-45
  • photocopy
Climbing Plants in Eastern Maine
Item:
  • 1728   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Beatrix Farrand
Date:
  • May-50
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0241
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 40-45
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Unusual & beautiful vines thrive in Reef Points Gardens in Bar Harbor, Maine. These pages are copied from Brooklyn Botanic Garden Handbook on Vines.
1967Park Development by the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Research about Seal Harbor Park Related to GEN 0015, GEN 0018.
  • Bev Coleman
  • 1
  • photocopy
Park Development by the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
Item:
  • 1967   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Bev Coleman
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0480
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Research about Seal Harbor Park Related to GEN 0015, GEN 0018.
1577Need Of Conserving the Beauty & Freedom Of Nature
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Nature, Plants
  • Places, Park
Ecology and conservation of Public lands Plans for Foundation of Acadia National Park.
  • Charles W. Eliot
Need Of Conserving the Beauty & Freedom Of Nature
Item:
  • 1577   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0089
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
Ecology and conservation of Public lands Plans for Foundation of Acadia National Park.
1518Eliots and Asticou Foreside Northeast Harbor:
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • 50
  • typescript
Eliots and Asticou Foreside Northeast Harbor:
Item:
  • 1518   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0027 CWE
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 50
Medium:
  • typescript
1619The Boundaries of Acadia National Park:
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • Aug-50
  • 4
  • typescript
The Boundaries of Acadia National Park:
Item:
  • 1619   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • Aug-50
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0131
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
1620Acadia National Park the working draft Master Plan Proposal
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Purposes of the Master Plan Identification and Analysis of Significant Features The Boundary Page by Page Notes
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • Jul-71
  • 7 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Acadia National Park the working draft Master Plan Proposal
Item:
  • 1620   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • Jul-71
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0132
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 7 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Purposes of the Master Plan Identification and Analysis of Significant Features The Boundary Page by Page Notes
1622Comments on the Decisions Paper Acadia National Park Master Plan
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
The Issues Decided Deletions Boundaries and Zones Assumptions
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • Jun-77
  • 3 pages (2 copies)
  • photocopy
Comments on the Decisions Paper Acadia National Park Master Plan
Item:
  • 1622   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • Jun-77
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0134
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 3 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
The Issues Decided Deletions Boundaries and Zones Assumptions
1494Early History and Personal Recollections of Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Cora Phillips Savage writes about the history of Northeast Harbor. GEN 0011 b: "Let's take a walk" by Emily Phillips Reynolds, 1975 (18 pages)
  • Cora Phillips Savage
  • 9
  • typescript
Early History and Personal Recollections of Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1494   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Cora Phillips Savage
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0011 CSP
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Cora Phillips Savage writes about the history of Northeast Harbor. GEN 0011 b: "Let's take a walk" by Emily Phillips Reynolds, 1975 (18 pages)
2238Eighteen Months in the Near East Relief: January 1919 to June 1920
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places
"Written for and dedicated to my grandchildren."
  • Donald B. Perry
  • photocopy
Eighteen Months in the Near East Relief: January 1919 to June 1920
Item:
  • 2238   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Donald B. Perry
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0752
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
"Written for and dedicated to my grandchildren."
1747Running To Catch Up
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
  • Places, Island
Personal narratives, wife of Park Ranger, life in Maine and elsewhere.
  • Edith Favour
  • 46
  • typescript
Running To Catch Up
Item:
  • 1747   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Edith Favour
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0260
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 46
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Personal narratives, wife of Park Ranger, life in Maine and elsewhere.
1508Early Years of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • Edward K. Dunham
  • 4
  • typescript
Early Years of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
Item:
  • 1508   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Edward K. Dunham
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0020 EKD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
1502Recollections of Seal Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • Edward S. Dana
  • Aug-31
  • 3
  • typescript
Recollections of Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 1502   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Edward S. Dana
Date:
  • Aug-31
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0017 ESD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
2029The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979.
  • Elizabeth Hulbert
  • Sep-79
  • 4
  • magazine
The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island
Item:
  • 2029   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Elizabeth Hulbert
Date:
  • Sep-79
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0541
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979.
1488The Duck Islands
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
A paper about the Duck Islands (Great Duck and Little Duck) off the southern shore of Mount Desert Island. Written by Emily Phillip Reynolds for a presentation to the Woman's Literary Club in 1930.
  • Emily Phillips Reynolds
  • 7
  • typescript
The Duck Islands
Item:
  • 1488   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Emily Phillips Reynolds
Place:
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0006 EPR
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 7
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A paper about the Duck Islands (Great Duck and Little Duck) off the southern shore of Mount Desert Island. Written by Emily Phillip Reynolds for a presentation to the Woman's Literary Club in 1930.
2033Cranberry Chronicle
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
News of Cranberry House and the GCI Historical Society. President: Phil Whitney
  • GCI Historical Society
  • Nov-09
  • 4
  • typescript
Cranberry Chronicle
Item:
  • 2033   
Type:
  • Publication, Newsletter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • GCI Historical Society
Date:
  • Nov-09
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0545
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
News of Cranberry House and the GCI Historical Society. President: Phil Whitney
1509Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-38
  • 11
  • typescript
Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 1509   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • Aug-38
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0021 GLS
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
1560When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Land
  • Places
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-35
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
  • newspaper, photograph copy
When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land
Item:
  • 1560   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • Aug-35
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0071
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
Medium:
  • newspaper, photograph copy
1912Henry Buxton says
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
A clipping from a newspaper article about Mrs. Harriet M. Lyman, 80, who saw Mt. Desert Develop from Fishing Villages to World-famed Resort, also a Photograph of Mrs. Lyman.
  • Henry Buxton
  • 1
  • photocopy and newspaper
  • poor
Henry Buxton says
Item:
  • 1912   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Henry Buxton
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0425
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy and newspaper
Condition:
  • poor
Description:
A clipping from a newspaper article about Mrs. Harriet M. Lyman, 80, who saw Mt. Desert Develop from Fishing Villages to World-famed Resort, also a Photograph of Mrs. Lyman.
1754Recollections of Summers Spent: Northeast Harbor, Maine.
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Island
A collection of 1930 and 1940 boyhood memories of time at "Rockend Dock" including stories of Captains Lou Stanley, Bert Spurling and Bill Black. 2 copies.
  • Henry T. Reath
  • 8
  • 2 copies
Recollections of Summers Spent: Northeast Harbor, Maine.
Item:
  • 1754   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Henry T. Reath
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0266
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • 2 copies
Description:
A collection of 1930 and 1940 boyhood memories of time at "Rockend Dock" including stories of Captains Lou Stanley, Bert Spurling and Bill Black. 2 copies.
2246Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection 1596-1982
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
Collection documents the settlement and genealogical history of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Me., consisting of five islands located in the Gulf of Maine east of Mount Desert Island: Baker, Bear, Sutton, Great Cranberry, and Little Cranberry (Islesford).
  • Jim J. Karle
  • booklet
Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection 1596-1982
Item:
  • 2246   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Jim J. Karle
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0760
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Medium:
  • booklet
Description:
Collection documents the settlement and genealogical history of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Me., consisting of five islands located in the Gulf of Maine east of Mount Desert Island: Baker, Bear, Sutton, Great Cranberry, and Little Cranberry (Islesford).
2247Finding Aid for Islesford Wharf Collection
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
Personal and business correspondence, receipts, ledgers of Islesford Wharf Co., annual reports to Maine Public Utilities Commission, and other documents relating to the creation of the Islesford Wharf Co. and the Islesford Historical Committee which would insure public access to Little Cranberry Island and provide a historical museum and repository for local public records, other documents, and historical items.
  • Jim J. Karle
  • booklet
Finding Aid for Islesford Wharf Collection
Item:
  • 2247   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Jim J. Karle
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0761
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Medium:
  • booklet
Description:
Personal and business correspondence, receipts, ledgers of Islesford Wharf Co., annual reports to Maine Public Utilities Commission, and other documents relating to the creation of the Islesford Wharf Co. and the Islesford Historical Committee which would insure public access to Little Cranberry Island and provide a historical museum and repository for local public records, other documents, and historical items.
1873Adventures on Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995
  • John Cole
  • Jul-95
  • pages 74-75, 88-92
  • photocopy
Adventures on Mount Desert
Item:
  • 1873   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • John Cole
Date:
  • Jul-95
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0387
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 74-75, 88-92
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995
2073Martha's Maine
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Copy of article of John Gordon's interview with Martha Stewart about living in Maine, what she likes to do, places she likes to go, and her love of her home, "Skylands", in Seal Harbor.
  • John Golden
  • Nov-11
  • 8
  • photocopy
Martha's Maine
Item:
  • 2073   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • John Golden
Date:
  • Nov-11
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0587
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of article of John Gordon's interview with Martha Stewart about living in Maine, what she likes to do, places she likes to go, and her love of her home, "Skylands", in Seal Harbor.