Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
2158	MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island	Publication, Booklet	Places, Island	Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.		10/30/1989			35	photocopy		MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island Item: 2158    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Places, Island Date: 10/30/1989 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0671 Location: General Collection Box 23 Pages: 35 Medium: photocopy Description: Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
1602	Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Places, Park	Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.		11-11-1924, 11-13-1924			6	typescript		Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot Item: 1602    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Places, Park Date: 11-11-1924, 11-13-1924 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0114 Location: General Collection Box 4 Pages: 6 Medium: typescript Description: Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.
1653	Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Sarah M. Bates	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Places, Park	Letter regarding the selection of parcels.		11/20/1977			2	photocopy		Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Sarah M. Bates Item: 1653    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Places, Park Date: 11/20/1977 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0165 Location: General Collection Box 5s Pages: 2 Medium: photocopy Description: Letter regarding the selection of parcels.
2268	Modern Deer Management Methods Needed in Maine	Publication, Literary, Article	Nature, Animals Places, Island		Lawrie Holmes	12/12/1952			2	typescript		Modern Deer Management Methods Needed in Maine Item: 2268    Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Nature, Animals Places, Island Creator: Lawrie Holmes Date: 12/12/1952 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0772 Location: General Collection Box 24 Pages: 2 Medium: typescript
1951	Family's vista is priceless	Publication, Literary, Article	People Places	In 1995, Kathryn Suminsby & her husband Robert, life long & year -round residents of Northeast Harbor, placed a conservation easement on their Somes Sound property .	Redmond Finney	12/20/2000			2	photocopy		Family's vista is priceless Item: 1951    Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: People Places Creator: Redmond Finney Date: 12/20/2000 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0464 Location: General Collection Box 15 Pages: 2 Medium: photocopy Description: In 1995, Kathryn Suminsby & her husband Robert, life long & year -round residents of Northeast Harbor, placed a conservation easement on their Somes Sound property .
2184	Special 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.
7120	The New World 1500	Map	Other, History Places	Reproduction of a map of the New World in 1500, drawn by Juan de la Cosa. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from Jomard's "Les Monuments de la Geographie", Paris 1862, Pl. 16, Nos. 1-2.. Courtesy the Map Division, The New York Public Library.	Juan de la Cosa	1500			1	paper	good	The New World 1500 Item: 7120    Type: Map Subject: Other, History Places Creator: Juan de la Cosa Date: 1500 Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0285 Location: Shelf 5D TOP Pages: 1 Medium: paper Condition: good Description: Reproduction of a map of the New World in 1500, drawn by Juan de la Cosa. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from Jomard's "Les Monuments de la Geographie", Paris 1862, Pl. 16, Nos. 1-2.. Courtesy the Map Division, The New York Public Library.
7121	The New World 1600	Map	Other, History Places	Reproduction of a map of the New World in 1600, drawn by Gabriel Tatton, engraved by Benjamin Wright. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from the original copy in the American Collection of Thomas W. Streeter, Morristown, N. J.	Gabriel Tatton	1600			1	paper	good	The New World 1600 Item: 7121    Type: Map Subject: Other, History Places Creator: Gabriel Tatton Date: 1600 Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0286 Location: Shelf 5D TOP Pages: 1 Medium: paper Condition: good Description: Reproduction of a map of the New World in 1600, drawn by Gabriel Tatton, engraved by Benjamin Wright. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from the original copy in the American Collection of Thomas W. Streeter, Morristown, N. J.
3564	Novi Belgii Novæque Angliæ nec non partis Virginiæ tabula multis in locis emendata (New Belgium)	Map	Other, History Places	Sepia reproduction of the original color map, containing a large inset view of New York City (Nieuw Amsterdam).	Nicolaum Visscher	1655-56			1	paper		Novi Belgii Novæque Angliæ nec non partis Virginiæ tabula multis in locis emendata (New Belgium) Item: 3564    Type: Map Subject: Other, History Places Creator: Nicolaum Visscher Date: 1655-56 Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0010 Location: Shelf 5C4 Pages: 1 Medium: paper Description: Sepia reproduction of the original color map, containing a large inset view of New York City (Nieuw Amsterdam).
7129	The 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.
7130	New 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.
3724	Extract from a Map of the British and French Dominions in North America	Map	Places	This map came to the donor as a gift from family member and author, Walter Lord.		1755 originally			1 map (copy)	paper framed		Extract from a Map of the British and French Dominions in North America Item: 3724    Type: Map Subject: Places Date: 1755 originally Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0178 JM Location: On display in the library Pages: 1 map (copy) Medium: paper framed Description: This map came to the donor as a gift from family member and author, Walter Lord.
3562	A New Map of the Province of Quebec	Map	Places, Town		Captain John Carver	1776, 1773			1	paper	brittle paper with some tears and missing pieces. Fragile.	A New Map of the Province of Quebec Item: 3562    Type: Map Subject: Places, Town Creator: Captain John Carver Date: 1776, 1773 Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0008 SEM Location: 5F8 Pages: 1 Medium: paper Condition: brittle paper with some tears and missing pieces. Fragile.
3725	Mount Desert	Map	Places, Island	"Publish'd according to Act of Parliament July 15 1776 by J. F. W. Des Barres Esq." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.		1776, 1969			1	MAP (framed)		Mount Desert Item: 3725    Type: Map Subject: Places, Island Date: 1776, 1969 Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0179 JFWB Location: On display in the library Pages: 1 Medium: MAP (framed) Description: "Publish'd according to Act of Parliament July 15 1776 by J. F. W. Des Barres Esq." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
1915	A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard	Object, Writing, Notebook	Other, History People Places, Island	A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle		1785			3	photocopy		A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard Item: 1915    Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Subject: Other, History People Places, Island Date: 1785 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0428 Location: General Collection Box 14 Pages: 3 Medium: photocopy Description: A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle
3561	Map of the District of Maine Massachusetts	Map	Other, History Places	It is a copy of a large map, depicts only the lower left corner of the full map. Rips have been repaired with tape.	Osgood Carleton	1802			portion of map	paper		Map of the District of Maine Massachusetts Item: 3561    Type: Map Subject: Other, History Places Creator: Osgood Carleton Date: 1802 Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0007 OC Location: Shelf 5C4 Pages: portion of map Medium: paper Description: It is a copy of a large map, depicts only the lower left corner of the full map. Rips have been repaired with tape.
7070	First Report of the Geology of the Public Lands in the State of Maine	Publication, Booklet	Places	Resolve of the Legislature of Massachusetts, passed March 21, 1836. Senate, No. 89	Charles T. Jackson, M. D.	1837			47	1 booklet	poor	First Report of the Geology of the Public Lands in the State of Maine Item: 7070    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Places Creator: Charles T. Jackson, M. D. Date: 1837 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 557.41 J Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 47 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: poor Description: Resolve of the Legislature of Massachusetts, passed March 21, 1836. Senate, No. 89
6437	History of Kennebunk Port, from its First Discovery	Document, Genealogy Records	Other, History People Places, Town	First Discovery by Bartholomew Gosnold, 1602, to A.D. 1837. Subject Index & Name Index. Scan available upon request.	Charles Bradbury	1837						History of Kennebunk Port, from its First Discovery Item: 6437    Type: Document, Genealogy Records Subject: Other, History People Places, Town Creator: Charles Bradbury Date: 1837 Collection: Suminsby Genealogical Records Object ID: 52 Location: Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File Description: First Discovery by Bartholomew Gosnold, 1602, to A.D. 1837. Subject Index & Name Index. Scan available upon request.
2105	School District No. 1 Assessment 1875	Object, Writing, Notebook	Organizations, Civic, Municipal Organizations, School Institution Places, Town	A small booklet listing residents and non-residents in School District No. 1 regarding taxes on real estate. The selectmen of MD authorized Jonathan Hamor as tax collector.	Selectmen of Mount Desert	1874						School District No. 1 Assessment 1875 Item: 2105    Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Subject: Organizations, Civic, Municipal Organizations, School Institution Places, Town Creator: Selectmen of Mount Desert Date: 1874 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0619 Location: General Collection Box 20 Description: A small booklet listing residents and non-residents in School District No. 1 regarding taxes on real estate. The selectmen of MD authorized Jonathan Hamor as tax collector.
7119	Mount Desert Island, Maine	Map	Places, Island	17.5' x 14.5' map of Mount Desert Island. Scale, 1:80,000. Topography surveyed by J. W. Donn, Assistant between 1871 and 1874. Issued October 1875. C. P. Patterson Superintendent. Verification by J. E. Hilgard Assistant in charge of Office.		1875			2 copies	paper		Mount Desert Island, Maine Item: 7119    Type: Map Subject: Places, Island Date: 1875 Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0284 Location: Shelf 5C4 Pages: 2 copies Medium: paper Description: 17.5' x 14.5' map of Mount Desert Island. Scale, 1:80,000. Topography surveyed by J. W. Donn, Assistant between 1871 and 1874. Issued October 1875. C. P. Patterson Superintendent. Verification by J. E. Hilgard Assistant in charge of Office.
7047	Maine: Her place in history	Publication, Book	Organizations Places	Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)		1877			131	1 book	fair	Maine: Her place in history Item: 7047    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Organizations Places Date: 1877 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 CH Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 131 Medium: 1 book Condition: fair Description: Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
6463	History of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine	Document, Genealogy Records	Other, History Places, Town	Including the Ancient Territory known as Pejepscot.	George Augustus Wheeler, M.D., Henry Warren Wheeler	1878						History of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine Item: 6463    Type: Document, Genealogy Records Subject: Other, History Places, Town Creator: George Augustus Wheeler, M.D., Henry Warren Wheeler Date: 1878 Collection: Suminsby Genealogical Records Object ID: 78 Location: Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File Description: Including the Ancient Territory known as Pejepscot.
7098	Guide book for Mount Desert	Publication, Guidebook	Places, Island	Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).	Clara Barnes Martin	1879			95	2 books	fragile	Guide book for Mount Desert Item: 7098    Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Places, Island Creator: Clara Barnes Martin Date: 1879 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 917 MAR Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 95 Medium: 2 books Condition: fragile Description: Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
1472	Sketches and Paintings	Object, Painting, Sketchbook	Nature, Plants People Places, Landscape	Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.	Sarah Cabot Wheelwright	1880's-1900's			Album, 14" x 17.5"	watercolors, drawings		Sketches and Paintings Item: 1472    Type: Object, Painting, Sketchbook Subject: Nature, Plants People Places, Landscape Creator: Sarah Cabot Wheelwright Date: 1880's-1900's Collection: Art Collection Object ID: ART 0021 SCW Location: 4A TOP Pages: Album, 14" x 17.5" Medium: watercolors, drawings Description: Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.
3808	Mount Desert Island, Maine	Map	Places, Island	Aids to navigation corrected to 1886. map (s) ; 80 x 63 cm. Scale, 1:40,000 (or, 3,333 1/3 ft. = 1 in.).		1882			1	paper with wooden hanger		Mount Desert Island, Maine Item: 3808    Type: Map Subject: Places, Island Date: 1882 Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0264 Location: 5D TOP Pages: 1 Medium: paper with wooden hanger Description: Aids to navigation corrected to 1886. map (s) ; 80 x 63 cm. Scale, 1:40,000 (or, 3,333 1/3 ft. = 1 in.).

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