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You searched for: Collection: is exactly 'General Collection'✖Subject: Places✖Type: Publication✖
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2230Hurricane Wave Sweeps Family into Sea
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Weather Event
  • People
  • Places, Park
Seven people on the rocks near Thunder Hole were swept into the churning sea in the wake of Hurricane Dan off the coast. One child was found 3 hours later by the Coast Guard and pronounced dead at MDI Hospital.
  • 8/27/2009
  • newspaper, photocopy
Hurricane Wave Sweeps Family into Sea
Item:
  • 2230   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Weather Event
  • People
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 8/27/2009
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Thunder Hole
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0744
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Medium:
  • newspaper, photocopy
Description:
Seven people on the rocks near Thunder Hole were swept into the churning sea in the wake of Hurricane Dan off the coast. One child was found 3 hours later by the Coast Guard and pronounced dead at MDI Hospital.
1559Origin of Northeast Harbor's Summer Colony
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Town
  • Samuel Eliot
  • Aug-35
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
  • newspaper, photograph copy
Origin of Northeast Harbor's Summer Colony
Item:
  • 1559   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot
Date:
  • Aug-35
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0070
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
Medium:
  • newspaper, photograph copy
1560When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Land
  • Places
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-35
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
  • newspaper, photograph copy
When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land
Item:
  • 1560   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • Aug-35
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0071
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
Medium:
  • newspaper, photograph copy
1562History 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.
1566Stories 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.
1618Brief 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).
1654Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Park
Newspaper article about land in Gouldsboro donated by Julia Workman for Acadia National Park.
  • 8/5/1977
  • 4
  • photocopy
Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 1654   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 8/5/1977
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0166
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Newspaper article about land in Gouldsboro donated by Julia Workman for Acadia National Park.
1746Beatrix Farrand's Plans on Exhibit at Hist. Soc.
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Beatrix Farrand to present landscape plans at Village Improvement Society meeting in Bar Harbor.
  • 1977
  • 1
  • photocopy
Beatrix Farrand's Plans on Exhibit at Hist. Soc.
Item:
  • 1746   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • 1977
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0259
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Beatrix Farrand to present landscape plans at Village Improvement Society meeting in Bar Harbor.
7308Frenchboro: Preserved
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Article about the efforts by the Maine Coast Heritage Trust to preserve the uninhabited part of Frenchboro. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" on October 12, 2000.
  • Jim Valette
  • 2000
  • 1 clipping
  • good
Frenchboro: Preserved
Item:
  • 7308   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Jim Valette
Date:
  • 2000
Place:
  • Frenchboro
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0840
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Medium:
  • 1 clipping
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Article about the efforts by the Maine Coast Heritage Trust to preserve the uninhabited part of Frenchboro. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" on October 12, 2000.
2224Southwest Harbor Revisited: Times Writer Reports on 1922 Fire
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Bar Harbor Times article about the 1922 fire that burned the business district. (January 7, 1965).
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
  • newspaper
Southwest Harbor Revisited: Times Writer Reports on 1922 Fire
Item:
  • 2224   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 1965
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0738
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Bar Harbor Times article about the 1922 fire that burned the business district. (January 7, 1965).
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
Mount Desert Island Visitor
Item:
  • 7309   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • The Bar Harbor Times
Date:
  • 1970
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0841
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Medium:
  • 1 supplement
Condition:
  • 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.
2239The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 years later
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times about the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire, with numerous articles and photographs. Editor: Diana Abrell Coordinator and writer: LaRue Spiker Research by Kristi Hempel
  • Diana F. Abrell
  • 1987
  • 15
  • newspaper
  • fair
The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 years later
Item:
  • 2239   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Diana F. Abrell
Date:
  • 1987
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0753
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 15
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times about the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire, with numerous articles and photographs. Editor: Diana Abrell Coordinator and writer: LaRue Spiker Research by Kristi Hempel
2240Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
  • 1964
  • 1
  • newspaper
  • fair
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
Item:
  • 2240   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1964
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0754
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
2164Resort 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.
2169Development, Shaping the future of our communities
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
A compilation of articles on the development of the Mount Desert Island area which appeared in the Bar Harbor Times between July 23 and August 27, 1987 (2 copies).
  • David Outerbridge
  • 8/23/1987
  • newspaper
Development, Shaping the future of our communities
Item:
  • 2169   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • David Outerbridge
Date:
  • 8/23/1987
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0682
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
A compilation of articles on the development of the Mount Desert Island area which appeared in the Bar Harbor Times between July 23 and August 27, 1987 (2 copies).
2210Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
  • 4
  • newspaper
Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
Item:
  • 2210   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 8/12/1976
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0724
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • newspaper
6973First Class Mail
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Article about Little Cranberry Isle post office and postmaster Joy Sprague, who built a big business for this tiny post office with cream puffs and a personal touch. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1994.
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1994
  • magazine
First Class Mail
Item:
  • 6973   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
Creator:
  • Letitia Baldwin
Date:
  • 1994
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0549
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article about Little Cranberry Isle post office and postmaster Joy Sprague, who built a big business for this tiny post office with cream puffs and a personal touch. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1994.
1864Four Special Summer Places: 1 Northeast Harbor, Maine's snuggest harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Town
Article about many Northeast Harbor summer and year-round families (Mellon, Milliken, Peabody, Strawbridge), organizations (Cranberry Club) and places in town. Published in Town & Country, July 1985.
  • Lorna Livingston
  • 1985
  • pages 105-115
  • magazine
Four Special Summer Places: 1 Northeast Harbor, Maine's snuggest harbor
Item:
  • 1864   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Lorna Livingston
Date:
  • 1985
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0378
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • pages 105-115
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article about many Northeast Harbor summer and year-round families (Mellon, Milliken, Peabody, Strawbridge), organizations (Cranberry Club) and places in town. Published in Town & Country, July 1985.
1873Adventures on Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995
  • John Cole
  • Jul-95
  • pages 74-75, 88-92
  • photocopy
Adventures on Mount Desert
Item:
  • 1873   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • John Cole
Date:
  • Jul-95
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0387
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 74-75, 88-92
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995
1897It Could Have Been Mount Mansell Island!
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
Excerpt of an article by William Otis Sawtelle in a 1925 Sprague's Journal of Maine History. Sir Robert Mansell bought Mt. Desert Island in a lottery.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 2002
  • pages 7-9
  • newspaper
It Could Have Been Mount Mansell Island!
Item:
  • 1897   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
Date:
  • 2002
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0410
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 7-9
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Excerpt of an article by William Otis Sawtelle in a 1925 Sprague's Journal of Maine History. Sir Robert Mansell bought Mt. Desert Island in a lottery.
1907The Last WASP Enclave
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
On MDI, off the coast of Maine, our man observes the Rockefellers at rest and decides to go native. The description of Island & customs are great. Published on GQ, September 1991
  • John Sedgwick
  • Sep-91
  • pages 163-179
  • photocopy
The Last WASP Enclave
Item:
  • 1907   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • John Sedgwick
Date:
  • Sep-91
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0420
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • pages 163-179
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
On MDI, off the coast of Maine, our man observes the Rockefellers at rest and decides to go native. The description of Island & customs are great. Published on GQ, September 1991
1974Sutton Island: From Year-round to Summer Colony
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
Article published, in part, by the Island Institute. This is Mr. Little's complete article of the development of Sutton Island from a working class, year-round place to a summer enclave. Story begins with an account of John Gilley.
  • Carl Little
  • 1995
  • 12
  • typescript
Sutton Island: From Year-round to Summer Colony
Item:
  • 1974   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Carl Little
Date:
  • 1995
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0487
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Article published, in part, by the Island Institute. This is Mr. Little's complete article of the development of Sutton Island from a working class, year-round place to a summer enclave. Story begins with an account of John Gilley.
1997A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
  • 2001
  • 18
  • typescript
A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
Item:
  • 1997   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
Date:
  • 2001
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0509
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
2012Piper Prince of the Cranberry Isles
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
Short biography of Islesford's resident artist and storyteller, Ashley Bryan with focus on his life and home on Cranberry Island. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1991.
  • Carl Little
  • 1991
  • pages 52-65
  • magazine
Piper Prince of the Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 2012   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Carl Little
Date:
  • 1991
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0524
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 52-65
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of Islesford's resident artist and storyteller, Ashley Bryan with focus on his life and home on Cranberry Island. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1991.
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
Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 2013   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Herbert Edwards
Date:
  • 1971
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0525
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 70-123
Medium:
  • 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.