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1655Park Service Capitulates Isle Au Haut Giveaway
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Article about Isle au Haut in relation to National Park.
  • Dec-77
  • 1
  • photocopy
Park Service Capitulates Isle Au Haut Giveaway
Item:
  • 1655   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • Dec-77
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Isle au Haut
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0167
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Article about Isle au Haut in relation to National Park.
1885The Landing
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Story of the German submarine and release of two crewmen spies at Hancock Point on November 29, 1944 as told by one of the boat's engineers.
  • H. E. Haslau
  • 1992
  • 12
  • photocopy
The Landing
Item:
  • 1885   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Creator:
  • H. E. Haslau
Date:
  • 1992
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0398
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Story of the German submarine and release of two crewmen spies at Hancock Point on November 29, 1944 as told by one of the boat's engineers.
1898Memories of Baxter State Park
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Park
A narrative written by a Park Ranger who worked at the Park for one year. Percival P. Baxter acquired over 200,000 acres & gave it to the people of Maine in 1962.
  • Richard Holmes
  • 12
  • typescript
Memories of Baxter State Park
Item:
  • 1898   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Richard Holmes
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0411
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A narrative written by a Park Ranger who worked at the Park for one year. Percival P. Baxter acquired over 200,000 acres & gave it to the people of Maine in 1962.
1492The Bar Harbor Fire
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
Christine B Rowell recalls the 1947 Bar Harbor fire and her escape.
  • Christine B. Roswell
  • 13
  • typescript
The Bar Harbor Fire
Item:
  • 1492   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Christine B. Roswell
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0010 CBR
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 13
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Christine B Rowell recalls the 1947 Bar Harbor fire and her escape.
1812Memories of My Childhood
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
Jackie Agnese compiled notes of her childhood into a small book for her grandson on his 8th birthday.
  • Jackie Hodgkins Agnese
  • 2008
  • 14
Memories of My Childhood
Item:
  • 1812   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Jackie Hodgkins Agnese
Date:
  • 2008
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0325
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 14
Description:
Jackie Agnese compiled notes of her childhood into a small book for her grandson on his 8th birthday.
1714Verses by Bill Ayles
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
  • People
Copies of verses by Bill Ayles, a laborer who worked at odd jobs in & around Northeast Harbor. Poem copies were provided by R. Haynes & E. Smallidge.
  • Bill Ayles
  • 14 pages
  • 1 original, 1 copy
Verses by Bill Ayles
Item:
  • 1714   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • People
Creator:
  • Bill Ayles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0226
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 14 pages
Medium:
  • 1 original, 1 copy
Description:
Copies of verses by Bill Ayles, a laborer who worked at odd jobs in & around Northeast Harbor. Poem copies were provided by R. Haynes & E. Smallidge.
1913The Olden Days
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Town
Personal reminiscences of Northeast Harbor.
  • Billie (Edith) Favour
  • 1964
  • 156
  • photocopy (2 copies)
The Olden Days
Item:
  • 1913   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Billie (Edith) Favour
Date:
  • 1964
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0426
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 156
Medium:
  • photocopy (2 copies)
Description:
Personal reminiscences of Northeast Harbor.
1716Collection of poetry by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr.
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Events
  • Other, Poetry
  • People
a + b: Collection of poems written by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. c + d: Memoir and Obituary of Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. e: 103rd Annual Dinner of the Shakespeare Society of Philadelphia Dr. Fraley was the very pattern of a proper Philadelphian, from his birth in 1876 until his death at the age of 83. He was educated there, practiced medicine there & in Northeast Harbor. Offprint from The Pennsylvania Magazine of Hist. & Biog.
  • Frederick Fraley Sr.
  • from 1904 on
  • 17
Collection of poetry by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr.
Item:
  • 1716   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Poetry
  • People
Creator:
  • Frederick Fraley Sr.
Date:
  • from 1904 on
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0228
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 17
Description:
a + b: Collection of poems written by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. c + d: Memoir and Obituary of Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. e: 103rd Annual Dinner of the Shakespeare Society of Philadelphia Dr. Fraley was the very pattern of a proper Philadelphian, from his birth in 1876 until his death at the age of 83. He was educated there, practiced medicine there & in Northeast Harbor. Offprint from The Pennsylvania Magazine of Hist. & Biog.
1951Family'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 .
2045Healing Power of the Wild Provides a Warming Winter Tale
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events
Rick Savage's story of hunting with his uncles Frank and Red Johnson and the aftermath of Frank's heart attack.
  • Tom Hennessey
  • 1995
  • 2
  • photocopy
Healing Power of the Wild Provides a Warming Winter Tale
Item:
  • 2045   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Tom Hennessey
Date:
  • 1995
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0559
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Rick Savage's story of hunting with his uncles Frank and Red Johnson and the aftermath of Frank's heart attack.
2268Modern 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
1489Beals Island
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Island
A paper signed Notes of Mary C. Wheelwright September 1947 that highlights her interactions with locals about Beals Island.
  • Mary C. Wheelwright
  • 2
  • typescript
Beals Island
Item:
  • 1489   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Mary C. Wheelwright
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0007 MCW
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A paper signed Notes of Mary C. Wheelwright September 1947 that highlights her interactions with locals about Beals Island.
1779The Librarian Was Also a Cop
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
Article about Robert Pyle.
  • Allyson Brehm
  • 2005
  • 2
The Librarian Was Also a Cop
Item:
  • 1779   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Allyson Brehm
Date:
  • 2005
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0291
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 2
Description:
Article about Robert Pyle.
1484Northeast 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.
1519Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
22-Nov-74
  • Jarvis Cromwell
  • 1974
  • 27
  • typescript
Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1519   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Jarvis Cromwell
Date:
  • 1974
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0028 JC
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 27
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
22-Nov-74
1906Homage to a Forgotten Giant
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
Silas Weir Mitchell Mitchell and his wife Mary Cadwalader, began summer residency in Northeast Harbor. They relocated to Bar Harbor where his support helped in development of Acadia and the MDI Hospital.
  • Rev. Edwin Atlee Garret III
  • 3
  • typescript
Homage to a Forgotten Giant
Item:
  • 1906   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Rev. Edwin Atlee Garret III
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0419
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Silas Weir Mitchell Mitchell and his wife Mary Cadwalader, began summer residency in Northeast Harbor. They relocated to Bar Harbor where his support helped in development of Acadia and the MDI Hospital.
2116Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
  • 8/23/1913
  • 3
  • photocopy
Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Item:
  • 2116   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
Date:
  • 8/23/1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0630
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
7356Potluck - Buss Tracy
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Poetry
  • People
1 Article: "Oatmeal Bread" 2 Poems: "Dear God" and untitled, by Buss (Bussy) Tracy
  • 3
  • typescript
Potluck - Buss Tracy
Item:
  • 7356   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • People
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0844
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
1 Article: "Oatmeal Bread" 2 Poems: "Dear God" and untitled, by Buss (Bussy) Tracy
1956Filming the Japanese Gods
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Filmmaking
Shinto: Nature, Gods, and Man in Japan, is a 16mm color film, produced by the Japan Society, the crew included David Westphal from Northeast Harbor (see Photograph).
  • Peter Grilli
  • 1976
  • 4
  • photocopy
Filming the Japanese Gods
Item:
  • 1956   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Other, Filmmaking
Creator:
  • Peter Grilli
Date:
  • 1976
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0468
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Shinto: Nature, Gods, and Man in Japan, is a 16mm color film, produced by the Japan Society, the crew included David Westphal from Northeast Harbor (see Photograph).
1976Brave Hunters of 1836
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Poem about a bear hunt.
  • Eben M. Hamor
  • 1892
  • 4
  • typescript
Brave Hunters of 1836
Item:
  • 1976   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
Creator:
  • Eben M. Hamor
Date:
  • 1892
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0489
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Poem about a bear hunt.
2064Otter Creek Congregational Church
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Copies of articles about the development of Otter Creek Congregational Church as part of Mt. Desert Larger Parish through the efforts of Rev. Alexander McDonald and support of the "Aid Society of Otter Creek."
  • 1932
  • 4
  • photocopy
Otter Creek Congregational Church
Item:
  • 2064   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Date:
  • 1932
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0578
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of articles about the development of Otter Creek Congregational Church as part of Mt. Desert Larger Parish through the efforts of Rev. Alexander McDonald and support of the "Aid Society of Otter Creek."
2131Administration Blocks Ex-Hostages' Bid for Damages From Iran
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events
Hostages held in Iran from Nov. 1978-Jan. 1980 denied compensation from Iranian assets. Moorhead Kennedy of Mount Desert was among the hostages.
  • Glenn Kessler
  • 2006
  • 4
  • typescript
Administration Blocks Ex-Hostages' Bid for Damages From Iran
Item:
  • 2131   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Glenn Kessler
Date:
  • 2006
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0644
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Hostages held in Iran from Nov. 1978-Jan. 1980 denied compensation from Iranian assets. Moorhead Kennedy of Mount Desert was among the hostages.
1490The Bar Harbor Fire:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
Ruth Donnell Coombs, switchboard operator at Seal Harbor recalls the fire of 1947 that burned Bar Harbor.
  • Ruth Donnell Coombs
  • 1993
  • 4
  • typescript
The Bar Harbor Fire:
Item:
  • 1490   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Ruth Donnell Coombs
Date:
  • 1993
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0008 RDC
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Ruth Donnell Coombs, switchboard operator at Seal Harbor recalls the fire of 1947 that burned Bar Harbor.
1538Poems
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Poems written by Bill Ayles 1: The Potentate 2: In Those Horse and Buggy Days 3: Grave Yard Memories 4: When Rebecca Played the Hose
  • Bill Ayles
  • 4
  • typescript
Poems
Item:
  • 1538   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
Creator:
  • Bill Ayles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0047 BA
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Poems written by Bill Ayles 1: The Potentate 2: In Those Horse and Buggy Days 3: Grave Yard Memories 4: When Rebecca Played the Hose
1778Granny, a true story
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
Author recounts stories of her grandmother, Louise Corning, a summer resident of Northeast Harbor.
  • Bettina Dudley
  • 2003
  • 4
  • photocopy
Granny, a true story
Item:
  • 1778   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Bettina Dudley
Date:
  • 2003
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0290
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Author recounts stories of her grandmother, Louise Corning, a summer resident of Northeast Harbor.