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1733Lady in landscape garden: B.F. at Arnold Arboretum P. 2.
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
Beatrix Farrand's later years as Consultant Landscape Gardener to the Arnold Arboretum.
  • Jane Brown
  • 1992
  • pages 9-17
  • photocopy
Lady in landscape garden: B.F. at Arnold Arboretum P. 2.
Item:
  • 1733   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Jane Brown
Date:
  • 1992
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0246
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 9-17
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Beatrix Farrand's later years as Consultant Landscape Gardener to the Arnold Arboretum.
1731The Impeccable Gardener
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
Biography of Beatrix Farrand including her landscape philosophy and b/w Photographs of many of her works.
  • Julie V. Loving
  • 1986
  • pages 67-77
  • photocopy
The Impeccable Gardener
Item:
  • 1731   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Julie V. Loving
Date:
  • 1986
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0244
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 67-77
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Biography of Beatrix Farrand including her landscape philosophy and b/w Photographs of many of her works.
1728Climbing Plants in Eastern Maine
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Places, Garden
Unusual & beautiful vines thrive in Reef Points Gardens in Bar Harbor, Maine. These pages are copied from Brooklyn Botanic Garden Handbook on Vines.
  • Beatrix Farrand
  • May-50
  • pages 40-45
  • photocopy
Climbing Plants in Eastern Maine
Item:
  • 1728   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Beatrix Farrand
Date:
  • May-50
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0241
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 40-45
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Unusual & beautiful vines thrive in Reef Points Gardens in Bar Harbor, Maine. These pages are copied from Brooklyn Botanic Garden Handbook on Vines.
1730Lady into Landscape Gardener: early years at Arnold Arboratum
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
Early biography of Beatrix Farrand as she develops her landscape "Mentor" Charles Sargent at the Arnold Arboratum and Holm Lea.
  • Jane Brown
  • 1991
  • pages 3-10
  • photocopy
Lady into Landscape Gardener: early years at Arnold Arboratum
Item:
  • 1730   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Jane Brown
Date:
  • 1991
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0243
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 3-10
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Early biography of Beatrix Farrand as she develops her landscape "Mentor" Charles Sargent at the Arnold Arboratum and Holm Lea.
1735A Dream Transplanted
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Places, Garden
Detailed account of the move of the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix Farrand to the Thuya Garden in Northeast Harbor, supervised by Charles Savage. Published in "Garden Design", Spring 1988
  • Patrick Chasse
  • 1988
  • pages 26-31, 74-75
A Dream Transplanted
Item:
  • 1735   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Patrick Chasse
Date:
  • 1988
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0248
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 26-31, 74-75
Description:
Detailed account of the move of the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix Farrand to the Thuya Garden in Northeast Harbor, supervised by Charles Savage. Published in "Garden Design", Spring 1988
1725The Esquimaux-Indians in Berlin 1824-1825 Drawings and Prints
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
Capt. Samuel Hadlock Jr. (1792-1829) was a 19th century entrepreneur who made & lost his fortune in Europe in the 1820's, while exhibiting a traveling show of Eskimos.
  • Ulf Bankmann
  • 1997
  • pages 21-26
  • photocopy
The Esquimaux-Indians in Berlin 1824-1825 Drawings and Prints
Item:
  • 1725   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Ulf Bankmann
Date:
  • 1997
Place:
  • International
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0237
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 21-26
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Capt. Samuel Hadlock Jr. (1792-1829) was a 19th century entrepreneur who made & lost his fortune in Europe in the 1820's, while exhibiting a traveling show of Eskimos.
1736Heather 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.
1761Love Gardens Hate Gardening
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Autobiographical story of her gardening capers at her Maryland home, 1980. Scan: cover, first pages only
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 1997
  • 9
  • bound typescript
Love Gardens Hate Gardening
Item:
  • 1761   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Susan Sage Dillon
Date:
  • 1997
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0273
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • bound typescript
Description:
Autobiographical story of her gardening capers at her Maryland home, 1980. Scan: cover, first pages only
1759Diary of events of September 11, 2001 in New York
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
Mrs. Dillon's personal account on hearing of the terrorist attack and subsequent collapse of the World Trade Center in Manhattan.
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 2001
  • 8
Diary of events of September 11, 2001 in New York
Item:
  • 1759   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Susan Sage Dillon
Date:
  • 2001
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0271
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 8
Description:
Mrs. Dillon's personal account on hearing of the terrorist attack and subsequent collapse of the World Trade Center in Manhattan.
1938Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
  • Robert Suminsby
  • August 5, 1989
  • 7
  • typescript
Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
Item:
  • 1938   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Robert Suminsby
Date:
  • August 5, 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0451
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 7
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
1799A Birthday for Two Leos
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • People
Susan Dillon celebrates a joint August birthday with Douglas Dillon. She writes of a party with family and friends on Islesboro. Photograph of Susan & Douglas Dillon on their deck at Sea Watch in Northeast Harbor. Scan: cover, first pages only
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 2005
  • 6
  • bound typescript
A Birthday for Two Leos
Item:
  • 1799   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • People
Creator:
  • Susan Sage Dillon
Date:
  • 2005
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0310
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • bound typescript
Description:
Susan Dillon celebrates a joint August birthday with Douglas Dillon. She writes of a party with family and friends on Islesboro. Photograph of Susan & Douglas Dillon on their deck at Sea Watch in Northeast Harbor. Scan: cover, first pages only
2155Acadia: The Transformation of Mount Desert Island from an Exclusive Resort to a National Park
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Senior college essay of Eleanor Kinney about the development of Acadia National Park and conflicts between the summer residents and year-round working residents.
  • Eleanor H. Kinney
  • 1990
  • 58
  • photocopy
Acadia: The Transformation of Mount Desert Island from an Exclusive Resort to a National Park
Item:
  • 2155   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Eleanor H. Kinney
Date:
  • 1990
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0668
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • 58
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Senior college essay of Eleanor Kinney about the development of Acadia National Park and conflicts between the summer residents and year-round working residents.
1747Running To Catch Up
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
  • Places, Island
Personal narratives, wife of Park Ranger, life in Maine and elsewhere.
  • Edith Favour
  • 46
  • typescript
Running To Catch Up
Item:
  • 1747   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Edith Favour
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0260
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 46
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Personal narratives, wife of Park Ranger, life in Maine and elsewhere.
1827In Search of a Prince
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
In this biography of David, Duke of Windsor, aka Edward VIII, Mrs. Dillon adds details of her encounters with the Duke, now Governor of the Bahamas, when she and her 1st husband, Ted Bassett, spent several months there in 1941. Many photographs. Missing pages: 38, 40, 42. Scan: cover, first pages only
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 2008
  • 41
  • typescript
In Search of a Prince
Item:
  • 1827   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Susan Sage Dillon
Date:
  • 2008
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0340
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 41
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
In this biography of David, Duke of Windsor, aka Edward VIII, Mrs. Dillon adds details of her encounters with the Duke, now Governor of the Bahamas, when she and her 1st husband, Ted Bassett, spent several months there in 1941. Many photographs. Missing pages: 38, 40, 42. Scan: cover, first pages only
1762Carpaccio Capriccio
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
  • Places
Autobiographical account of a trip to Venice, staying at the Gritti Palace Hotel on the Grand Canal (with 3 photographs). Scan: cover, first pages only
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 1997
  • 4
  • bound typescript
Carpaccio Capriccio
Item:
  • 1762   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Creator:
  • Susan Sage Dillon
Date:
  • 1997
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0274
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • bound typescript
Description:
Autobiographical account of a trip to Venice, staying at the Gritti Palace Hotel on the Grand Canal (with 3 photographs). Scan: cover, first pages only
1908Souvenirs 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.
1554Godly Discipline an Charitable Walking:
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Organizations, Religious
Complete Title: The Congregational Church of the Town of Mount Desert - The First Fifty Years. The Church of Christ was founded in Somesville in 1792.
  • Michael McGiffert
  • 28
Godly Discipline an Charitable Walking:
Item:
  • 1554   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Creator:
  • Michael McGiffert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0065 MG
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Pages:
  • 28
Description:
Complete Title: The Congregational Church of the Town of Mount Desert - The First Fifty Years. The Church of Christ was founded in Somesville in 1792.
1890Two Emperors
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • People
Contains accounts of a trip to Japan, where Susan Dillon & her husband had a audience with Emperor Hirohito. Scan: cover, first pages only
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 1997
  • 20
  • bound typescript
Two Emperors
Item:
  • 1890   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Creator:
  • Susan Sage Dillon
Date:
  • 1997
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0403
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 20
Medium:
  • bound typescript
Description:
Contains accounts of a trip to Japan, where Susan Dillon & her husband had a audience with Emperor Hirohito. Scan: cover, first pages only
1886Yanks Meet Reds
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
  • 1988
  • 19
  • photocopy
Yanks Meet Reds
Item:
  • 1886   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Creator:
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
Date:
  • 1988
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0399
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.
1936Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
  • Aug-91
  • 19
  • typescript
Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 1936   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
Date:
  • Aug-91
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0449
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
1724The Traveling Exhibition of Captain Samuel Hadlock Jr.
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
Capt. Samuel Hadlock Jr. (1792-1829) was a 19th century entrepreneur who made & lost his fortune in Europe in the 1820's, while exhibiting a traveling show of Eskimos.
  • Robin K. Wright
  • 1987, 1997
  • 19
The Traveling Exhibition of Captain Samuel Hadlock Jr.
Item:
  • 1724   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Robin K. Wright
Date:
  • 1987, 1997
Place:
  • International
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0236
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 19
Description:
Capt. Samuel Hadlock Jr. (1792-1829) was a 19th century entrepreneur who made & lost his fortune in Europe in the 1820's, while exhibiting a traveling show of Eskimos.
1763Brief Encounters
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
Short autobiographical sketches of contacts with notables as Claus von Bulow. Somerset Maugham, Sir Harry Oakes, Clement Freud, and a nameless bootlegger. Scan: cover, first pages only
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 1998
  • 19
  • bound typescript
Brief Encounters
Item:
  • 1763   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Susan Sage Dillon
Date:
  • 1998
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0275
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • bound typescript
Description:
Short autobiographical sketches of contacts with notables as Claus von Bulow. Somerset Maugham, Sir Harry Oakes, Clement Freud, and a nameless bootlegger. Scan: cover, first pages only
1491A Notable Lawsuit
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, Literature
The author read the paper before the Chicago Historical Society. It is an imaginary account of an alleged lawsuit of Frederick Law Olmstead vs. the Astor family, involving Captain Kidd's treasure
  • Franklin Henry Head
  • 1898
  • 18
  • typescript
A Notable Lawsuit
Item:
  • 1491   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Franklin Henry Head
Date:
  • 1898
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0009 FHH
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
The author read the paper before the Chicago Historical Society. It is an imaginary account of an alleged lawsuit of Frederick Law Olmstead vs. the Astor family, involving Captain Kidd's treasure
2114Champlain Project
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Organizations
  • Places, Island
Copy of web page describing the "Champlain Project" influenced by the 1880 Champlain Society. Its purpose is to assemble and present information about MDI's natural resources.
  • Thomas Vining
  • 2010
  • 17
Champlain Project
Item:
  • 2114   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Thomas Vining
Date:
  • 2010
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0628
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 17
Description:
Copy of web page describing the "Champlain Project" influenced by the 1880 Champlain Society. Its purpose is to assemble and present information about MDI's natural resources.
1760Power Lunches
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
Autobiographical accounts of lunches with Imelda Marcos (1988) and Madame Chiang Kai-shek. Scan: cover, first pages only
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 1996
  • 13
  • bound typescript
Power Lunches
Item:
  • 1760   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Susan Sage Dillon
Date:
  • 1996
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0272
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 13
Medium:
  • bound typescript
Description:
Autobiographical accounts of lunches with Imelda Marcos (1988) and Madame Chiang Kai-shek. Scan: cover, first pages only