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You searched for: Collection: is exactly 'General Collection'Date: 1970sType: Publication
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
7136Portrait bust of Emily Marshall Otis
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Photograph and caption from an article published in "The Magazine Antiques", June 1973, by Walter Muir Whitehill, director and librarian emeritus: "Portrait busts in the library of the Boston Athenaeum". The bust of Emily Marshall was carved from a death mask in Florence in 1839 by Horatio Greenough and given to the Athenaeum in 1956 by her great-grandson, Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
  • Walter Muir Whitehill
  • 1973
  • 1 clipping
  • good
Description:
Photograph and caption from an article published in "The Magazine Antiques", June 1973, by Walter Muir Whitehill, director and librarian emeritus: "Portrait busts in the library of the Boston Athenaeum". The bust of Emily Marshall was carved from a death mask in Florence in 1839 by Horatio Greenough and given to the Athenaeum in 1956 by her great-grandson, Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
7309Mount Desert Island Visitor
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 1970
  • 1 supplement
  • good
Description:
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
7300Mariner Notes & Antiques
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Editor: Ted Welles Published and Copyrighted by the Antique Boat Society, Inc., Manset, Maine. Volume 1, No. 2, 1976 Volume 1, No. 4, 1977 Scan: Cover, first pages only
  • 1976-77
  • 2 newsletters
  • good
Description:
Editor: Ted Welles Published and Copyrighted by the Antique Boat Society, Inc., Manset, Maine. Volume 1, No. 2, 1976 Volume 1, No. 4, 1977 Scan: Cover, first pages only
7188Peabody Women - 3 Generations
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
4 articles about three generations of Peabody Women: Frances Fitzgerald, her mother Maretta Tree and her grandmother, Mary Parkman Peabody. 1. "Genteel dissension among 3 generations of Peabody women"Submarine Heroes Return: Crew of USS Tirante recalls WWII Action" 2. "Naughy Marietta", Newsweek, May 14, 1979 3. "'American Women, a film by a Peabody", Washington Star, April 26, 1979 4. "Those Peabody Women...'The Female Line'", Boston Herald American, April 28, 1979
  • 1979
  • 4 clippings
  • fair
Description:
4 articles about three generations of Peabody Women: Frances Fitzgerald, her mother Maretta Tree and her grandmother, Mary Parkman Peabody. 1. "Genteel dissension among 3 generations of Peabody women"Submarine Heroes Return: Crew of USS Tirante recalls WWII Action" 2. "Naughy Marietta", Newsweek, May 14, 1979 3. "'American Women, a film by a Peabody", Washington Star, April 26, 1979 4. "Those Peabody Women...'The Female Line'", Boston Herald American, April 28, 1979 [show more]
1893Cabot, the mysterious sailor who gave England rights to North American
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1971
  • pages 12-21
  • magazine
Description:
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
2001The Bunkers of Cranberry Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1979
  • pages 48-52
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.
2013Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
Short biography of Rachel Field's life on Sutton Island and nearby Cranberry Islands and how her environment influenced her writing. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1971.
  • Herbert Edwards
  • 1971
  • pages 70-123
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of Rachel Field's life on Sutton Island and nearby Cranberry Islands and how her environment influenced her writing. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1971.
2018Castles for Sale
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
  • Bob Wands
  • 1978
  • pages 66-69
  • magazine
Description:
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
2023The Bar Harbor Auto War
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
  • Richard A. Savage
  • 1975
  • pages 66-87
  • magazine
Description:
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
2025Deserting the Rock
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Historical sketch of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock as it becomes automated. Published in Down East Magazine, March 1978.
  • John M. March
  • March 1978
  • pages 42-57
  • magazine
Description:
Historical sketch of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock as it becomes automated. Published in Down East Magazine, March 1978.
1656The Pink Granite of Somes Sound
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Hall Quarry granite industry beginning with Cyrus J. Hall's development of the Standard Granite Co. 1870's through small operations in the 1950's. The establishment of Hall Quarry as a town.
  • C. V. Truax
  • 1972
  • 6
  • magazine
Description:
Hall Quarry granite industry beginning with Cyrus J. Hall's development of the Standard Granite Co. 1870's through small operations in the 1950's. The establishment of Hall Quarry as a town.
1766Samuel Eliot Morison
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Brief biographical account of S. E. Morison, "the admiral of the vast seas of history", by a student-assistant at Harvard University.
  • Page Smith
  • 1971
  • 2
  • magazine
Description:
Brief biographical account of S. E. Morison, "the admiral of the vast seas of history", by a student-assistant at Harvard University.
1798Special 100th Birthday Salute to Eleanor Robson Belmont
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Eleanor Robson Belmont (Mrs. August Belmont) is recognized on her 100th birthday with this testimonial issue as Founder and President Emeritus of the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Many Photographs in her acting roles. Published in "Opera News", December 9, 1978
  • Frank Merkling
  • 12/9/1978
  • pages 23-42
  • magazine
Description:
Eleanor Robson Belmont (Mrs. August Belmont) is recognized on her 100th birthday with this testimonial issue as Founder and President Emeritus of the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Many Photographs in her acting roles. Published in "Opera News", December 9, 1978
2011Memories of Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Reminiscence of Samuel Eliot Morison's childhood in Northeast Harbor between 1890 and 1900. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1978.
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1978
  • pages 62-68
  • magazine, 2 copies
Description:
Reminiscence of Samuel Eliot Morison's childhood in Northeast Harbor between 1890 and 1900. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1978.
2020Maine's Seacoast Mission
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Ship
Reprint about the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Soc. founded in 1905 by Alexander and Angus MacDonald. Stories of the mission's service to the islands. Photographs of founders and other directors, in addition the society's boats, esp. "Sunbeam"(s).
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1974
  • pages 40-66
  • magazine, photocopy
Description:
Reprint about the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Soc. founded in 1905 by Alexander and Angus MacDonald. Stories of the mission's service to the islands. Photographs of founders and other directors, in addition the society's boats, esp. "Sunbeam"(s).
2174Police Seek Identity Of Women Murdered Sunday At Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
Newspaper, date 6/23/77 -- lead article -- murder of woman, unidentified, Azalea Garden, Northeast Harbor
  • 6/23/1977
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper, date 6/23/77 -- lead article -- murder of woman, unidentified, Azalea Garden, Northeast Harbor
2175Murdered Girl Identified As Leslie Spellman
  • Publication, Clipping
Identification of murder victim identified as Leslie Spellman of Hingham, Ma.
  • 6/30/1977
  • newspaper
Description:
Identification of murder victim identified as Leslie Spellman of Hingham, Ma.
2176Police Believe Murdered Girl May Have Been On MDI 8 Hours
  • Publication, Clipping
Newspaper: lead article--Police investigation ongoing--Leslie Spellman murder
  • 7/7/1977
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper: lead article--Police investigation ongoing--Leslie Spellman murder
2210Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
  • 4
  • newspaper
2232Bar Harbor Times articles: Police Department Events: Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
  • 7/28/1977
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
1498No One Knows How Deep the Hall Quarry Granite Is
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
November 24, 1977 Article about Hall Quarry.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1977
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
Description:
November 24, 1977 Article about Hall Quarry.
7125Southwest Harbor man gave up family business to become "Whittling" artist
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
Article published in the Bar Harbor Times (date unknown) about Wendell Gilley and his bird carvings.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1970's
  • 1
  • newspaper
  • fair
Description:
Article published in the Bar Harbor Times (date unknown) about Wendell Gilley and his bird carvings.
2211Loss of Jordan Pond House
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Extensive article published in The Bar Harbor Times on June 28, 1979 about the loss of Jordan Pond House to fire.
  • 6/28/1979
  • newspaper
Description:
Extensive article published in The Bar Harbor Times on June 28, 1979 about the loss of Jordan Pond House to fire.
2226Woodlawn Ellsworth's Famous Black Mansion
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
Article about Woodlawn in Ellsworth. Ellsworth American, August 31, 1978
  • Lewis A. Wexler
  • 1978
  • newspaper
Description:
Article about Woodlawn in Ellsworth. Ellsworth American, August 31, 1978
2186New Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company in Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Other Business
Insert in the Bar Harbor Times announcing the opening of the new Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company in Northeast Harbor. Featured articles include Julia Manchester, manager of the bank for many years. Photographs included.
  • 3/22/1973
  • 6
  • newspaper
Description:
Insert in the Bar Harbor Times announcing the opening of the new Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company in Northeast Harbor. Featured articles include Julia Manchester, manager of the bank for many years. Photographs included.