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7114Crab Apples for America
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Plants
Originally from the Reef Point Gardens Library.
  • Donald Wyman
  • 1943
  • 81
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
Originally from the Reef Point Gardens Library.
6119Cuckoos on the Hearth
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Script of a three-act play by Parker Fennelly of New York and Northeast Harbor. It was staged at the Morosco Theater in NY in October 1941 under direction of Antoinette Perry. 1st copyright title " Two Story House" 1941; Cuckoos on the Hearth 1942. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
  • Parker Fennelly
  • 1941
  • 112
  • 1 book
Description:
Script of a three-act play by Parker Fennelly of New York and Northeast Harbor. It was staged at the Morosco Theater in NY in October 1941 under direction of Antoinette Perry. 1st copyright title " Two Story House" 1941; Cuckoos on the Hearth 1942. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
6142Eleazer Higgins 1768 (?)-1840 Thomas Kelley 1745(?)-1813
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
  • Mrs. Edward W. Ames
  • 1958
  • 24
  • 1 book
Description:
Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
7111Emergence Myth
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
According to the Hanelthnayhe or Upward-reaching rite. Recorded by Father Berard Haile, O. F. M. Rewritten by Mary C. Wheelwright. With 13 serigraph color plates by Louie Ewing after sand paintings recorded by Franc J. Newcomb, Mrs. John Wetherell and Mrs. Laura A. Armer. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. III.
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1949
  • 186
  • 2 copies
  • good
Description:
According to the Hanelthnayhe or Upward-reaching rite. Recorded by Father Berard Haile, O. F. M. Rewritten by Mary C. Wheelwright. With 13 serigraph color plates by Louie Ewing after sand paintings recorded by Franc J. Newcomb, Mrs. John Wetherell and Mrs. Laura A. Armer. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. III.
7095Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.
  • Frederic Kidder
  • 1865
  • 138
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.
7070First Report of the Geology of the Public Lands in the State of Maine
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places
Resolve of the Legislature of Massachusetts, passed March 21, 1836. Senate, No. 89
  • Charles T. Jackson, M. D.
  • 1837
  • 47
  • 1 booklet
  • poor
Description:
Resolve of the Legislature of Massachusetts, passed March 21, 1836. Senate, No. 89
7076Ford Times
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Places
- Vol. 45, No. 9, September 1953: Wiscasset, Maine, a northern Williamsburg, by F. Wenderoth Saunders (p. 19-23) - Vol. 56, No. 4, April 1963: A visit to Campobello, by Eleanor Roosevelt (p. 2-7)
  • Ford Motor Company
  • 1953, 1963
  • 2 magazines
  • good
Description:
- Vol. 45, No. 9, September 1953: Wiscasset, Maine, a northern Williamsburg, by F. Wenderoth Saunders (p. 19-23) - Vol. 56, No. 4, April 1963: A visit to Campobello, by Eleanor Roosevelt (p. 2-7)
6137General Andrew B. Spurling and Second Maine Cavalry
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Biography of General Andrew B. Spurling and the Second Maine Cavalry. Civil War. Compiled from official, individual, newspaper, etc. reports.
  • C. C. Roberts
  • 1904
  • 91
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
Biography of General Andrew B. Spurling and the Second Maine Cavalry. Civil War. Compiled from official, individual, newspaper, etc. reports.
7050George Folsom, John A. Poor and a Century of Historical Research with reference to Early Colonial Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
By Henry S. Burrage, D.D., L.L.D. State Historian of Maine.
  • Henry S. Burrage
  • 1926
  • 62
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
By Henry S. Burrage, D.D., L.L.D. State Historian of Maine.
7098Guide book for Mount Desert
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Places, Island
Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
  • Clara Barnes Martin
  • 1879
  • 95
  • 2 books
  • fragile
Description:
Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
7109Hail Chant and Water Chant
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
Recorded by Mary C. Wheelwright. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. II.
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1946
  • 237
  • 2 copies
  • good
Description:
Recorded by Mary C. Wheelwright. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. II.
6082Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • Organizations, Civic
Dedication of the George Bucknam Dorr Memorial
  • 8/29/1947
  • 1 booklet
Description:
Dedication of the George Bucknam Dorr Memorial
6094Harold B. Warren and Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
Color booklet of the paintings of Harold B Warren prepared for the Clark Point Gallery's exhibit of his works in the summer of 2009. Warren was one of the Three Island Painters (TIPS) from Islesboro.
  • Royal Leith
  • 2009
  • 32
Description:
Color booklet of the paintings of Harold B Warren prepared for the Clark Point Gallery's exhibit of his works in the summer of 2009. Warren was one of the Three Island Painters (TIPS) from Islesboro.
7075History of the Chadwick Survey
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Town
Excerpt from Sprague's Journal of Maine History, Vol. 14, no. 2.
  • Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
  • 1975
  • 29
  • 1 booklet, 1 map
  • good
Description:
Excerpt from Sprague's Journal of Maine History, Vol. 14, no. 2.
7096History of the District of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places
Illustrated by a new correct Map of the District.
  • James Sullivan
  • 1795
  • 421
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
Illustrated by a new correct Map of the District.
7064History of the Town of Palermo
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Town of Palermo, incorporated 1804. With an introductory poem by Rev. George B. Davis.
  • Milton E. Dowe
  • 1954
  • 51
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Description:
Town of Palermo, incorporated 1804. With an introductory poem by Rev. George B. Davis.
7063History of Vinalhaven
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
  • Albra Josephine Vinal
  • 1900
  • 84
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
6110History on Birchbark
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
Through the exhibition "History on Birchbark : The Art of Tomah Joseph, Passamaquoddy", the Haffenreffer Museum presents Native Americans with their cultural objects.
  • Joan A. Lester
  • 1993
Description:
Through the exhibition "History on Birchbark : The Art of Tomah Joseph, Passamaquoddy", the Haffenreffer Museum presents Native Americans with their cultural objects.
6039Holy Bible (Holmes Family Bible)
  • Publication, Book
Holmes Family Bible. Includes family record. It was handed down from the Stanleys through their descendants the Rosebrook, Holmes and Carpenter families.
  • 1818
  • 929
  • leatherbound book
Description:
Holmes Family Bible. Includes family record. It was handed down from the Stanleys through their descendants the Rosebrook, Holmes and Carpenter families.
6134I Remember I Remember
  • Publication, Book
A small gray soft covered booklet, containing the history of the author. It describes her parents, siblings, an account of various activities in their lives & much more.
  • Emily Phillips Kenney
  • 2 books
Description:
A small gray soft covered booklet, containing the history of the author. It describes her parents, siblings, an account of various activities in their lives & much more.
7094Indian Games, Toys and Pastimes of Maine and the Maritimes
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Object, Toy
  • People
  • Recreation
Bulletin X of The Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor. Illustrated by Alice Dengler.
  • Edith Favour
  • 1974
  • 21
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Description:
Bulletin X of The Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor. Illustrated by Alice Dengler.
6115International One Design World Championship
  • Publication, Book
  • 1982, 1988, 2003
  • 3 colors pamphlets
6078Island Journal
  • Publication, Book
Contents On the Lamb by Peter Ralston What is a Conservation Easement? by Davis Hartwell Maine's Islands of Life by Kent Womack God's Tugboat by Rev. Stanley Haskell  Oh, Buoy: Saved by the Bell Fishermen's Sons by Mike Brown  Trap Limits: The Bottom Line on Swan's Island Stirring Up the Waters Radio Waves: News from Offshore  Before Us by Art Spiess On Islanders by George Putz Profile: Ernest Maloney Wall Street East: Island Technology by Lance Lee Seguin: The Small & Shining Object by John Garber Windjamming by Capt. Jim Sharp Schooner Ear by Peter Drury Arch Island Boats Getting There, Being There by Henry Taft Puffin Redux by Philip Conkling Peregrine Hacking Eagle Scouting Allied Whale Fellow Competition Lights Lost by Stephen G. Perrin Light Lived by Delia Mae Farris
  • 1984
Description:
Contents On the Lamb by Peter Ralston What is a Conservation Easement? by Davis Hartwell Maine's Islands of Life by Kent Womack God's Tugboat by Rev. Stanley Haskell  Oh, Buoy: Saved by the Bell Fishermen's Sons by Mike Brown  Trap Limits: The Bottom Line on Swan's Island Stirring Up the Waters Radio Waves: News from Offshore  Before Us by Art Spiess On Islanders by George Putz Profile: Ernest Maloney Wall Street East: Island Technology by Lance Lee Seguin: The Small & Shining Object by John Garber Windjamming by Capt. Jim Sharp Schooner Ear by Peter Drury Arch Island Boats Getting There, Being There by Henry Taft Puffin Redux by Philip Conkling Peregrine Hacking Eagle Scouting Allied Whale Fellow Competition Lights Lost by Stephen G. Perrin Light Lived by Delia Mae Farris [show more]
6079Island Journal
  • Publication, Book
Contents Criehaven by George Putz Profile: Grand Dames of Criehaven Schools on Islands A Special Kind of Childhood by Jane Radcliffe Casco Bay: Islands on the Urban Edge by Jeffery Clark The Stone Coast by Philip Conkling Profile: Everett Baum, Paving Cutter by John Van Sorosin Summer Ma'ams by Mike Brown Airmail by Peter Ralston  Steamboating by Clayton Gross The Evolution of the Jonesport Lobster boat by Michael Crowley & John Carter Toy Boats by George Putz Coastal Kayaking by David R. Getchell Jr. To Catch a Herring by George Putz Island Aquaculture: Notes on Growing Your Own by Edward Myers A Gulf Divided by Michael Crowley Danny Ames, Lobsterman: A New Generation Gets Down to Business by Jane Day Gulls vs. Terns by Philip Conkling Whale Ashore by Steven Katona Avian Cholera by Elizabeth Cary Pierson Gunning Rocks by David R. Getchell Sr.  Radio Waves: News from Offshore Saved! History of the Life Saving Service in Maine by Wick York Damariscove Station by Douglas Alvord
  • 1985
Description:
Contents Criehaven by George Putz Profile: Grand Dames of Criehaven Schools on Islands A Special Kind of Childhood by Jane Radcliffe Casco Bay: Islands on the Urban Edge by Jeffery Clark The Stone Coast by Philip Conkling Profile: Everett Baum, Paving Cutter by John Van Sorosin Summer Ma'ams by Mike Brown Airmail by Peter Ralston  Steamboating by Clayton Gross The Evolution of the Jonesport Lobster boat by Michael Crowley & John Carter Toy Boats by George Putz Coastal Kayaking by David R. Getchell Jr. To Catch a Herring by George Putz Island Aquaculture: Notes on Growing Your Own by Edward Myers A Gulf Divided by Michael Crowley Danny Ames, Lobsterman: A New Generation Gets Down to Business by Jane Day Gulls vs. Terns by Philip Conkling Whale Ashore by Steven Katona Avian Cholera by Elizabeth Cary Pierson Gunning Rocks by David R. Getchell Sr.  Radio Waves: News from Offshore Saved! History of the Life Saving Service in Maine by Wick York Damariscove Station by Douglas Alvord [show more]
6080Island Journal
  • Publication, Book
Contents Lost Generation by Nancy Griffin Three Islands, Three Experiences by Deborah DuBrule "The Boat" by Jane Day Sea Transit: Retracing the voyage of Vitus Bering by Philip Conkling Where seabirds nest by Alan Hutchinson The Making of a conservationist by Steven May "The Edge of the Bottom" by David Conover Community Science by Jim Acheson Clams by Annette Naegel Herring by Scott Dickerson Shad by Steve Cartwright Lobsters by David Conover  "An unpretentious exercise" by David D. Platt A Sea of Drugs by Edgar M. W. Boyd Dwight Blaney, Ironbound Artist by Carl Little  Hitting bottom on the rock by Karen Roberts Jackson  "For a New Year's Morning" by Patricia Ranzoni
  • 1998
Description:
Contents Lost Generation by Nancy Griffin Three Islands, Three Experiences by Deborah DuBrule "The Boat" by Jane Day Sea Transit: Retracing the voyage of Vitus Bering by Philip Conkling Where seabirds nest by Alan Hutchinson The Making of a conservationist by Steven May "The Edge of the Bottom" by David Conover Community Science by Jim Acheson Clams by Annette Naegel Herring by Scott Dickerson Shad by Steve Cartwright Lobsters by David Conover  "An unpretentious exercise" by David D. Platt A Sea of Drugs by Edgar M. W. Boyd Dwight Blaney, Ironbound Artist by Carl Little  Hitting bottom on the rock by Karen Roberts Jackson  "For a New Year's Morning" by Patricia Ranzoni [show more]