Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
7234	Mount Desert Island	Publication, Guidebook	Places, Island Places, Landscape Structures, Commercial, Lodging	Photocopy of a guidebook to Mount Desert Island containing a few historical notes and images of landscapes and buildings.					56	photocopy		Mount Desert Island Item: 7234    Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Places, Island Places, Landscape Structures, Commercial, Lodging Date: Place: Mount Desert Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0830 Location: Rivers Clippings filing cabinet Pages: 56 Medium: photocopy Description: Photocopy of a guidebook to Mount Desert Island containing a few historical notes and images of landscapes and buildings.
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.
2173	Bar Harbor Times	Publication, Newspaper	Events Places, Town	A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.		10/4/1951				newspaper		Bar Harbor Times Item: 2173    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events Places, Town Date: 10/4/1951 Place: Mount Desert Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0686 Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
1618	Brief Record of Origin and Activities of Hancock County Trustees of Public Preserves	Publication, Clipping	Organizations Places	Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).	Samuel A. Eliot	11/11/1937			10	typescript and newspaper clipping		Brief Record of Origin and Activities of Hancock County Trustees of Public Preserves Item: 1618    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Organizations Places Creator: Samuel A. Eliot Date: 11/11/1937 Place: Acadia National Park, Lafayette National Park Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0130 Location: General Collection Box 5 Pages: 10 Medium: typescript and newspaper clipping Description: Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).
2217	100 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		100 years in Maine (Part Four) Item: 2217    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Other, Military, World War I Places Creator: Wayne E. Reilly Date: 11/2/1999 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0731 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: 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
1994	2008 Sutton Island Directory	Publication, Directory	People Places, Island	List of names, addresses (off season; Sutton), phone numbers and e-mail addresses of residents of Sutton Island.	Andy Potter	12/10/2008			1	photocopy		2008 Sutton Island Directory Item: 1994    Type: Publication, Directory Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Andy Potter Date: 12/10/2008 Place: Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0506 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: 1 Medium: photocopy Description: List of names, addresses (off season; Sutton), phone numbers and e-mail addresses of residents of Sutton Island.
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
2214	A 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		A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century Item: 2214    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places Date: 12/14/1999 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0728 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: newspaper Description: "Maine Diary" is Part Five of a Commemorative Series Celebrating 100 Years of Maine Life, 1900-1909.
2215	Maine Diary, A Time Line of History in the 20th Century	Publication, Clipping	Other, History Places	A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century, 1950-1999 A Maine Diary.	Wayne E. Reilly, Project Editor	12/14/1999				newspaper		Maine Diary, A Time Line of History in the 20th Century Item: 2215    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other, History Places Creator: Wayne E. Reilly, Project Editor Date: 12/14/1999 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0729 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: newspaper Description: A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century, 1950-1999 A Maine Diary.
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.
2218	1999...Looking Back	Publication, Clipping	Other, History Places, Island	Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island		12/30/1999				newspaper		1999...Looking Back Item: 2218    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other, History Places, Island Date: 12/30/1999 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0732 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: newspaper Description: Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island
2172	The American Century	Publication, Newspaper	Other, History Places	A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine.		12/30/1999				newspaper	good	The American Century Item: 2172    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Other, History Places Date: 12/30/1999 Place: Maine Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0685 Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Condition: good Description: A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine.
1726	Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast	Publication, Book	Places, Island	Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.	Samuel Adams Drake	1875			19	photocopy		Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast Item: 1726    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Creator: Samuel Adams Drake Date: 1875 Place: Mount Desert Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0238 Location: General Collection Box 7 Pages: 19 Medium: photocopy Description: Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
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]
1908	Souvenirs from Three Island Painters	Publication, Other Publication	People Places, Island	Scanned photographs, prints and letters of booklet presented to William Otis Sawtelle from H. Warren, C. Kincaid, and S. White, aka Three Island Painters (TIPS) who had a gallery in "Blue Duck", now the Islesford Historical Museum.		1919			31	photocopy		Souvenirs from Three Island Painters Item: 1908    Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: People Places, Island Date: 1919 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0421 Location: General Collection Box 14 Pages: 31 Medium: photocopy Description: Scanned photographs, prints and letters of booklet presented to William Otis Sawtelle from H. Warren, C. Kincaid, and S. White, aka Three Island Painters (TIPS) who had a gallery in "Blue Duck", now the Islesford Historical Museum.
1484	Northeast Harbor, Maine	Publication, Literary, Memoir	Places, Town	Recollections of Northeast Harbor. Includes letter to Mrs. W. W. Vaughan dated February 8, 1930.	Abram Gilpatrick	1929			21	typescript		Northeast Harbor, Maine Item: 1484    Type: Publication, Literary, Memoir Subject: Places, Town Creator: Abram Gilpatrick Date: 1929 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0001 AG Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 21 Medium: typescript Description: Recollections of Northeast Harbor. Includes letter to Mrs. W. W. Vaughan dated February 8, 1930.
1527	Remembrances of Mount Desert	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places, Island	Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.	Charles S. Hamlin	1934-1935			41	typescript (2 copies)		Remembrances of Mount Desert Item: 1527    Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places, Island Creator: Charles S. Hamlin Date: 1934-1935 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0036 CSH Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 41 Medium: typescript (2 copies) Description: Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.
1566	Stories of Cranberry Isles Capt. Eugene Stanley	Publication, Clipping	People Places, Island	Writings about Captain Eugene Stanley from Sutton Island.	Daniel H. Ham	1936			1 article	newspaper		Stories of Cranberry Isles Capt. Eugene Stanley Item: 1566    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Daniel H. Ham Date: 1936 Place: Cranberry Isles Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0077 Location: General Collection Box 4 Pages: 1 article Medium: newspaper Description: Writings about Captain Eugene Stanley from Sutton Island.
1562	History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes	Publication, Clipping	Other, History People Places, Island Structures, Dwellings	August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.	LaRue Spiker	1938			1 article	newspaper		History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes Item: 1562    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other, History People Places, Island Structures, Dwellings Creator: LaRue Spiker Date: 1938 Place: Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0073 Location: General Collection Box 4 Pages: 1 article Medium: newspaper Description: August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.
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		"Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church. Item: 2222    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events, Civic Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places, Town Creator: Horace H. Leavitt Date: 1940 Place: Mount Desert, Somesville Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0736 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: 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.
1833	Patriarchal Picnics	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	People Places, Island	Frances Eliot reminisces in this essay of summer days in Northeast Harbor with Charles Eliot, President of Harvard Univ. (her father-in-law). She was the wife of Rev. Samuel Eliot.	Frances Hopkinson Eliot	1940-1950			pages 55-56	magazine		Patriarchal Picnics Item: 1833    Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Frances Hopkinson Eliot Date: 1940-1950 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0346 Location: General Collection Box 9 Pages: pages 55-56 Medium: magazine Description: Frances Eliot reminisces in this essay of summer days in Northeast Harbor with Charles Eliot, President of Harvard Univ. (her father-in-law). She was the wife of Rev. Samuel Eliot.
2164	Resort Town War-Minded	Publication, Clipping	Events Other, Military, World War II People Places, Town	Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.		1943				newspaper	fair	Resort Town War-Minded Item: 2164    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events Other, Military, World War II People Places, Town Date: 1943 Place: Mount Desert Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0677 Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Condition: fair Description: Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.
1902	Bar Harbor - Ellsworth Telephone Directory	Publication, Directory	Places, Town	July 1946 Directory for towns in Hancock County, ME. Scan: Cover only.		1946			72	1 book		Bar Harbor - Ellsworth Telephone Directory Item: 1902    Type: Publication, Directory Subject: Places, Town Date: 1946 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0415 Location: General Collection Box 13 Pages: 72 Medium: 1 book Description: July 1946 Directory for towns in Hancock County, ME. Scan: Cover only.
1736	Heather Time at Reef Point	Publication, Other Publication	Places, Garden	Brief descriptive tour of the Reef Point Gardens of Beatrix Farrand in Bar Harbor.	Daniel Foley	1953			page 323	photocopy		Heather Time at Reef Point Item: 1736    Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: Places, Garden Creator: Daniel Foley Date: 1953 Place: Bar Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0249 Location: General Collection Box 7 Pages: page 323 Medium: photocopy Description: Brief descriptive tour of the Reef Point Gardens of Beatrix Farrand in Bar Harbor.

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