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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1143Gouldsboro: representing the Northeast quarter of the town as surveyed in 1798
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places, Town
  • Isaac Coolidge, Surveyor
  • Gouldsboro
  • 2 sheets
  • blueprint
Gouldsboro: representing the Northeast quarter of the town as surveyed in 1798
Item:
  • 1143   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Isaac Coolidge, Surveyor
Street:
  • Gouldsboro
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0145 IC
Location:
  • FF B-24
Pages:
  • 2 sheets
Medium:
  • blueprint
1193Town of Mount Desert Harbor Project
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Road
Harbor area and Huntington Road improvements.
  • 1964
  • 19
  • diazo prints
Town of Mount Desert Harbor Project
Item:
  • 1193   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Road
Date:
  • 1964
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0195
Location:
  • 5C3
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • diazo prints
Description:
Harbor area and Huntington Road improvements.
1194Western Half of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places, Island
Copied from a plan made by Salem Towne in 1808 Reproduction of original in Somesville Museum
  • Augustus D. Phillips
  • 1970
  • 1
  • diazo prints
  • very fragile
Western Half of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 1194   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Augustus D. Phillips
Date:
  • 1970
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0196 ADP
Location:
  • 5B4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • diazo prints
Condition:
  • very fragile
Description:
Copied from a plan made by Salem Towne in 1808 Reproduction of original in Somesville Museum
1485Story of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Places, Town
This collection contains Morison's handwritten speech and his edited typed copy of the talk on Mount Desert Island history he gave in 1959 to benefit island libraries. The speech and notes became his book by the same name. Presented by S. E. Morison, 1973.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1959
  • 79
  • manuscript
Story of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 1485   
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
Date:
  • 1959
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0002 SEM
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 79
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
This collection contains Morison's handwritten speech and his edited typed copy of the talk on Mount Desert Island history he gave in 1959 to benefit island libraries. The speech and notes became his book by the same name. Presented by S. E. Morison, 1973.
1486Dedication of Wadsworth Park, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
  • 1962
  • 1
  • manuscript
Dedication of Wadsworth Park, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 1486   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1962
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0004
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
1496Notes on the History of Folly Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
July 20, 1945 Notes taken down by Gano Dunn at the dictation of Captain Alfred H. Butler, 81 years old who was born on Bartlett Island and worked on Folly Island as a boy and later in life.
  • Gano Dunn
  • 1945
  • 5
  • typescript
Notes on the History of Folly Island
Item:
  • 1496   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Gano Dunn
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0012 GD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
July 20, 1945 Notes taken down by Gano Dunn at the dictation of Captain Alfred H. Butler, 81 years old who was born on Bartlett Island and worked on Folly Island as a boy and later in life.
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.
1514Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
  • Barbara Ellen Joy
  • 1966-1977
  • 1113 pages (10 folders)
  • typescript
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 1514   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Barbara Ellen Joy
Date:
  • 1966-1977
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0023 BEJ
Location:
  • General Collection Box 3
Pages:
  • 1113 pages (10 folders)
Medium:
  • typescript
1516Sacred to the memory of Benjamin Spurling
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Cemetery
Biographical sketch of Benjamin Spurling, who died December 30, 1836.
  • 2
  • typescript
Sacred to the memory of Benjamin Spurling
Item:
  • 1516   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Cemetery
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0025
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Biographical sketch of Benjamin Spurling, who died December 30, 1836.
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
1540Bibliography of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • Places, Island
Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs.
  • Donald W. Norton
  • 1985
  • 2 copies
  • typescript
Bibliography of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 1540   
Type:
  • Document, List, Bibliography
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Donald W. Norton
Date:
  • 1985
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0051 DN
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs.
1575Economic Survey of Mt. Desert Island
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Island
This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago.
  • Stacy May
  • 1950
Economic Survey of Mt. Desert Island
Item:
  • 1575   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Stacy May
Date:
  • 1950
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0087
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago.
1581Side walk proposition on Manchester Point
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Correspondence concerning the building of a sidewalk around the residence of Belle Smallidge Knowles on Manchester Road. Blueprint: Relocation of Manchester Road over property of Belle Smallidge Knowles, August 12, 1935 Tracing cloth: Plan of Two Lots owned by Gen. Henry Strong and John H. Morrison, March 23, 1891
  • 1936
  • typescript, 1 blueprint, 1 tracing cloth
Side walk proposition on Manchester Point
Item:
  • 1581   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Date:
  • 1936
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0093
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4, 5C3
Medium:
  • typescript, 1 blueprint, 1 tracing cloth
Description:
Correspondence concerning the building of a sidewalk around the residence of Belle Smallidge Knowles on Manchester Road. Blueprint: Relocation of Manchester Road over property of Belle Smallidge Knowles, August 12, 1935 Tracing cloth: Plan of Two Lots owned by Gen. Henry Strong and John H. Morrison, March 23, 1891
1584A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • Places, Island
January 20, 1981 A study of the folklore of Mt. Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper.
  • Maureen McFarland
  • 1981
  • 34
  • typescript
A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands
Item:
  • 1584   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Maureen McFarland
Date:
  • 1981
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0096
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 34
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
January 20, 1981 A study of the folklore of Mt. Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper.
1586Report to the Town of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Town
February 27,1913
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
  • 1913
  • 47
  • typescript
Report to the Town of Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 1586   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
Date:
  • 1913
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0098
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 47
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
February 27,1913
1594Northeast Harbor Alarm Call Card
  • Document, List
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
Manila card, compliments of Haynes Garage, sent to community residents and businesses with the fire alarm location signals.
  • 1950's
  • 1
Northeast Harbor Alarm Call Card
Item:
  • 1594   
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1950's
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0106
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Manila card, compliments of Haynes Garage, sent to community residents and businesses with the fire alarm location signals.
1596The Secret Garden
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Garden
History of the development of Asticou Terraces and Thuya Gardens with ref. to Joseph Curtis, Charles Savage, Tim Taylor, Denholm Jacobs and Patrick Chasse. vol. 40, no 7.
  • Jane Lamb
  • 1994
  • 6
The Secret Garden
Item:
  • 1596   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Jane Lamb
Date:
  • 1994
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0108
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 6
Description:
History of the development of Asticou Terraces and Thuya Gardens with ref. to Joseph Curtis, Charles Savage, Tim Taylor, Denholm Jacobs and Patrick Chasse. vol. 40, no 7.
1602Letter 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.
1651Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John Kauffmann
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations
  • Places, Park
Copy of check with letter regarding donation to Friends of Acadia
  • 7/27/1987
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John Kauffmann
Item:
  • 1651   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 7/27/1987
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0163
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of check with letter regarding donation to Friends of Acadia
1652Acadia Meeting with Charles Hauffman and Mantenelle
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
  • 5/18/1987
  • 1
  • photocopy
Acadia Meeting with Charles Hauffman and Mantenelle
Item:
  • 1652   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 5/18/1987
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0164
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5s
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
1653Letter 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.
1659Conservation and National Parks
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Typed pages of Mabel Cromwell's presentation of a talk on National Parks, including Acadia National Park, to members of the Garden Club of Mount Desert, August 23, 1951. Mrs. Cromwell was chairman of the conservation committee.
  • Mabel Cromwell
  • Aug-51
  • 6
  • typescript
Conservation and National Parks
Item:
  • 1659   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Mabel Cromwell
Date:
  • Aug-51
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0171
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typed pages of Mabel Cromwell's presentation of a talk on National Parks, including Acadia National Park, to members of the Garden Club of Mount Desert, August 23, 1951. Mrs. Cromwell was chairman of the conservation committee.
1666The Asticou Terraces
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Places, Garden
Brochure with Photographs of the Asticou Terraces in Northeast Harbor which Joseph Henry Curtis initially planned and endowed.
  • 12
The Asticou Terraces
Item:
  • 1666   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0178
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 12
Description:
Brochure with Photographs of the Asticou Terraces in Northeast Harbor which Joseph Henry Curtis initially planned and endowed.
1669Notes on the Azalea Gardens
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Garden
Thomas Hall's notes, diagrams, and Photographs of the Azalea Garden in Northeast Harbor as chairman of the trustees.
  • Thomas Hall
  • 1989
Notes on the Azalea Gardens
Item:
  • 1669   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Thomas Hall
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0181
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Description:
Thomas Hall's notes, diagrams, and Photographs of the Azalea Garden in Northeast Harbor as chairman of the trustees.
1671Open Garden Day
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Places, Garden
Brochure listing private gardens on the open garden tour annually sponsored by the Garden Club of Mount Desert. The tour date was July 28, 1990 and included gardens of Collier, Andrews, Foulke, Saenz, Astor, Dennis, and Penniman/Harris.
  • 1990
Open Garden Day
Item:
  • 1671   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • 1990
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0183
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Description:
Brochure listing private gardens on the open garden tour annually sponsored by the Garden Club of Mount Desert. The tour date was July 28, 1990 and included gardens of Collier, Andrews, Foulke, Saenz, Astor, Dennis, and Penniman/Harris.