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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.
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.
1800Letter to Gertrude Fay from Charles Savage
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Events, Fire
  • People
Letter and a bill (related to framing) to Mrs. Fay from Charles Savage. Includes remarks about the fire which destroyed Augustus Phillips workshop and about Charles's trip to California, etc. Related to ART 0025
  • 11/23/1973
  • 4
Letter to Gertrude Fay from Charles Savage
Item:
  • 1800   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Events, Fire
  • People
Date:
  • 11/23/1973
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0311
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 4
Description:
Letter and a bill (related to framing) to Mrs. Fay from Charles Savage. Includes remarks about the fire which destroyed Augustus Phillips workshop and about Charles's trip to California, etc. Related to ART 0025
1807Letter from Ted Spurling Sr. to Judith Blank
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Ted Spurling Sr. recounts sailing tales of Capt. Melitiah and Caroline (Stanley) Richardson of Great Cranberry Island. Son Peter continued sailing after his father's death. Cranberry Isles woman made a quilt for Caroline, now owned by Bobby Gray.
  • Ted Spurling Sr.
  • 1/16/1996
  • 4
  • manuscript
Letter from Ted Spurling Sr. to Judith Blank
Item:
  • 1807   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Ted Spurling Sr.
Date:
  • 1/16/1996
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0320
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Ted Spurling Sr. recounts sailing tales of Capt. Melitiah and Caroline (Stanley) Richardson of Great Cranberry Island. Son Peter continued sailing after his father's death. Cranberry Isles woman made a quilt for Caroline, now owned by Bobby Gray.
2097Letter from Department of the Interior Pension Office to Harrison G. Smith
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • 1-30-1868
  • 2
  • manuscript
Letter from Department of the Interior Pension Office to Harrison G. Smith
Item:
  • 2097   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1-30-1868
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0611
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • manuscript
1869Letter to Luther Phillips from Thankful Fairfield and Lydia Gilpatrick
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter to Luther Phillips of Orland, Maine from his mother (Thankful Fairfield) and sister (Lydia Phillips) shortly after the death of his 2nd son Andrew of yellow fever in March 1847. Given to Library by Connie Seavey.
  • 1847
  • 1
  • blueprint paper with pen and ink
Letter to Luther Phillips from Thankful Fairfield and Lydia Gilpatrick
Item:
  • 1869   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1847
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0383
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • blueprint paper with pen and ink
Description:
Letter to Luther Phillips of Orland, Maine from his mother (Thankful Fairfield) and sister (Lydia Phillips) shortly after the death of his 2nd son Andrew of yellow fever in March 1847. Given to Library by Connie Seavey.
2000Savage Family Civil War Letters
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Copy of a manuscripted collection of letters exchanged by members of the Savage family between 1864 and l865. There are a few photographs of Savage descendants.
  • 1854-1865
  • 88
  • photocopy
Savage Family Civil War Letters
Item:
  • 2000   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Date:
  • 1854-1865
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0512
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 88
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a manuscripted collection of letters exchanged by members of the Savage family between 1864 and l865. There are a few photographs of Savage descendants.
1896Letters to Ada Emerson
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Letters from Henry Kelley (Emerson?) to his mother, Ada Emerson, in Indian River, ME describing his Civil War encampment with the Maine 10th Regiment at Camp Washburn, MD & Harper's Ferry, VA. Given to library by Carl Kelley.
  • Henry Kelley
  • 1859-1864
  • photocopy
Letters to Ada Emerson
Item:
  • 1896   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Creator:
  • Henry Kelley
Date:
  • 1859-1864
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0409
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letters from Henry Kelley (Emerson?) to his mother, Ada Emerson, in Indian River, ME describing his Civil War encampment with the Maine 10th Regiment at Camp Washburn, MD & Harper's Ferry, VA. Given to library by Carl Kelley.
1894Letter from Adney Boothby in the battlefield
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.
  • Adney Boothby
  • 1863
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Adney Boothby in the battlefield
Item:
  • 1894   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Creator:
  • Adney Boothby
Date:
  • 1863
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0407
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.
1780James Terry Gardiner Selected Letters and Stories from the Old West
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places
Selections of letters of James Terry Gardiner to his mother, Anne Terry Gardiner, in Troy NY as he traveled west.
  • Anne Gardiner
  • 1863-1865
  • 112
  • 1 book
James Terry Gardiner Selected Letters and Stories from the Old West
Item:
  • 1780   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Anne Gardiner
Date:
  • 1863-1865
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0292
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 112
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Selections of letters of James Terry Gardiner to his mother, Anne Terry Gardiner, in Troy NY as he traveled west.
1952Stephen Smallidge Letter (kindness of Lucy H. Smith)
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Stephen Smallidge (May 30 1842-December 20 1908) of Northeast Harbor enlisted on March 11 1864 in the Maine Volunteer Regiment. This was during the Civil War. He later was resident of Northeast Harbor.
  • 1864
  • 6
  • photocopy
Stephen Smallidge Letter (kindness of Lucy H. Smith)
Item:
  • 1952   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Date:
  • 1864
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0465
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Stephen Smallidge (May 30 1842-December 20 1908) of Northeast Harbor enlisted on March 11 1864 in the Maine Volunteer Regiment. This was during the Civil War. He later was resident of Northeast Harbor.
1550Correspondence between Bishop Doane and Charles Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Organizations, Religious
Copy of letters between Charles W. Eliot and Bishop William Doane regarding community efforts to develop a Free Union Church in Northeast Harbor.
  • 1887
  • photocopy
Correspondence between Bishop Doane and Charles Eliot
Item:
  • 1550   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1887
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0061 CEBD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of letters between Charles W. Eliot and Bishop William Doane regarding community efforts to develop a Free Union Church in Northeast Harbor.
1599Letter from Carlton McGown to Charles Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Letter from contractor Carlton McGown of Ellsworth to Charles Eliot regarding moving house and adding/repairing other features, e.g. chimney.
  • 1888
Letter from Carlton McGown to Charles Eliot
Item:
  • 1599   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1888
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0111
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
Letter from contractor Carlton McGown of Ellsworth to Charles Eliot regarding moving house and adding/repairing other features, e.g. chimney.
2034Correspondence between Cora and Fred Savage
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
Copies of letters from Fred Savage to his sister Cora Justine Savage Phillips in Northeast Harbor. From originals of Laura Cross.
  • 1888
  • photocopy
Correspondence between Cora and Fred Savage
Item:
  • 2034   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1888
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0546
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of letters from Fred Savage to his sister Cora Justine Savage Phillips in Northeast Harbor. From originals of Laura Cross.
2075Letter from Theodore Roosevelt about Guy Scull
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • People
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt commending Guy Scull for his service with the Rough Riders and being a gentleman.
  • 1899
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt about Guy Scull
Item:
  • 2075   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Date:
  • 1899
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0589
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt commending Guy Scull for his service with the Rough Riders and being a gentleman.
2790Letters regarding sale of Whitmore-Joy Lot, 1900
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Places
description of deeded property, Foster to Whitmore letter, Whitmore and Joy to Smallidge letter, Joy and Whitmore to Smallidge in 1900
  • Kate J. Whitmore, C. D. Joy
  • 1900
  • Letter
Letters regarding sale of Whitmore-Joy Lot, 1900
Item:
  • 2790   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Kate J. Whitmore, C. D. Joy
Date:
  • 1900
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 195
Location:
  • VI
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
description of deeded property, Foster to Whitmore letter, Whitmore and Joy to Smallidge letter, Joy and Whitmore to Smallidge in 1900
3156Correspondence regarding Veazie cottage for rent
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Letter, Belle Smallidge to Captain Marcellus Veazie, 1901
  • Samuel Veazie
  • 1901
  • 3
  • Letter
Correspondence regarding Veazie cottage for rent
Item:
  • 3156   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Samuel Veazie
Date:
  • 1901
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 524
Location:
  • XI
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
Letter, Belle Smallidge to Captain Marcellus Veazie, 1901
3176Letters: Georgina Roberts to Postmaster, 1901
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Letter from Georgina Roberts of New York to Postmaster in Northeast Harbor regarding the possibility of renting a house.
  • Georgina Roberts
  • 1901
  • Letter
Letters: Georgina Roberts to Postmaster, 1901
Item:
  • 3176   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Georgina Roberts
Date:
  • 1901
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 542
Location:
  • XI
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
Letter from Georgina Roberts of New York to Postmaster in Northeast Harbor regarding the possibility of renting a house.
3170Letters: Charles K. Amidon to Belle Smallidge
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Charles K. Amidon
  • 1901
  • Letter
Letters: Charles K. Amidon to Belle Smallidge
Item:
  • 3170   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Creator:
  • Charles K. Amidon
Date:
  • 1901
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 537
Location:
  • XI
Medium:
  • Letter
3178Letters: J. E. Russell and Belle Smallidge, 1901
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Letters regarding summer rental opportunities.
  • James E. Russell
  • 1901
  • Letter
Letters: J. E. Russell and Belle Smallidge, 1901
Item:
  • 3178   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Creator:
  • James E. Russell
Date:
  • 1901
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 544
Location:
  • XI
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
Letters regarding summer rental opportunities.
2813Letters: George Gardiner to Belle Smallidge
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places
plot description, Frazier to Eaton 1887 deed, Frazier to Candage 1886 sketch of Frazier lot
  • George Gardiner
  • 1901, 1903
  • Letter
Letters: George Gardiner to Belle Smallidge
Item:
  • 2813   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • George Gardiner
Date:
  • 1901, 1903
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 215
Location:
  • VI
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
plot description, Frazier to Eaton 1887 deed, Frazier to Candage 1886 sketch of Frazier lot
2038Correspondence to Emily Manchester Savage
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
Copy of letter from S. Manchester of Lake Benton, MI to his cousin Emily Manchester Savage with brief record of his father's family. This may be S. Manchester born Jan. 1801, left Mt. Desert in 1837. Original of Laura Cross.
  • 1902
  • 4
  • photocopy
Correspondence to Emily Manchester Savage
Item:
  • 2038   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1902
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0551
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of letter from S. Manchester of Lake Benton, MI to his cousin Emily Manchester Savage with brief record of his father's family. This may be S. Manchester born Jan. 1801, left Mt. Desert in 1837. Original of Laura Cross.
3179Letter: Mrs. Edward King to Belle Smallidge, 1903
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Letter regarding the rental of the Whitmore Cottage.
  • Mrs. Edward King
  • 1903
  • Letter
Letter: Mrs. Edward King to Belle Smallidge, 1903
Item:
  • 3179   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Mrs. Edward King
Date:
  • 1903
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 545
Location:
  • XI
Medium:
  • Letter
Description:
Letter regarding the rental of the Whitmore Cottage.
1955Estate Richard P. Heckscher
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
A collection of notes and letters to the Knowles Co., in Northeast Harbor, Maine regarding Estate Richard P. Heckscher.
  • 1904-1907
  • 32
  • typescript, manuscript
Estate Richard P. Heckscher
Item:
  • 1955   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1904-1907
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0467
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 32
Medium:
  • typescript, manuscript
Description:
A collection of notes and letters to the Knowles Co., in Northeast Harbor, Maine regarding Estate Richard P. Heckscher.
1526Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
  • 1906
  • 1
  • typed letter
Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
Item:
  • 1526   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
Date:
  • 1906
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0035 WCD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typed letter
Description:
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.