Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
5498	Bar Harbor Village	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Places, Town	B/W Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street toward the right is Mount Desert Street.		1881						Bar Harbor Village Item: 5498    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Places, Town Date: 1881 Place: Bar Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 1874 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Description: B/W Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street toward the right is Mount Desert Street.
5617	Front Street (South Shore Road)	Image, Photograph	Places, Road Structures, Ceremonial, Church Structures, Dwellings, House	Front Street, unpaved, (now South Shore Road) looking east. Kimball House on left, Steven Smallidge farm just right of center, and St. Mary's wooden chapel in background.		early 1880's						Front Street (South Shore Road) Item: 5617    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Road Structures, Ceremonial, Church Structures, Dwellings, House Date: early 1880's Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 2006 Location: Photograph Filing Cabinet Description: Front Street, unpaved, (now South Shore Road) looking east. Kimball House on left, Steven Smallidge farm just right of center, and St. Mary's wooden chapel in background.
6090	Report 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.
6432	Eastport & 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.
6439	The Celebration of the Two Hundred & Fiftieth Anniversary of Ipswich	Document, Genealogy Records	Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town	Town History of Ipswich.		8-16-1884						The Celebration of the Two Hundred & Fiftieth Anniversary of Ipswich Item: 6439    Type: Document, Genealogy Records Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town Date: 8-16-1884 Collection: Suminsby Genealogical Records Object ID: 54 Location: Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File Description: Town History of Ipswich.
7386	Green Mountain Railway	Reference	Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad	The Green Mountain Railway was finalized in 1883 by Frank H. Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000. It closed down in 1893 after only 10 years of operation. (From Item 2162).	Frank H. Clergue	1883						Green Mountain Railway Item: 7386    Type: Reference Subject: Places, Mountain Transportation, Railroad Creator: Frank H. Clergue Date: 1883 Description: The Green Mountain Railway was finalized in 1883 by Frank H. Clergue of Bangor, Maine. It was 6,300 feet long and started on the shores of Eagle Lake. Its cost was $110.000. It closed down in 1893 after only 10 years of operation. (From Item 2162).
7390	Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage	In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton.		1888			60	1 book with 36 photographs	very fragile	Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Item: 7390    Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage Date: 1888 Place: Mount Desert Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0846 Location: General Collection OS Box 1, 5A5 Pages: 60 Medium: 1 book with 36 photographs Condition: very fragile Description: In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton. [show more]

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