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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
7227History of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Photocopy of a document written by Alvah L. Reed on the history of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company.
  • Alvah L. Reed
  • 3
  • typescript
History of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company
Item:
  • 7227   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Alvah L. Reed
Date:
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0827
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Photocopy of a document written by Alvah L. Reed on the history of the original Northeast Harbor Fire Company.
2357Map of Settler's Lots
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, History
  • Other, Land
Parchment drawing of settler's land parcels in the Town of Mt. Desert (Northeast Harbor to Harbor & Somesville.) Some properties are identified by owner; others numbered
  • ? (old!)
  • 1
  • MAP
  • very fragile, damaged
Map of Settler's Lots
Item:
  • 2357   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Land
Date:
  • ? (old!)
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 161
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • very fragile, damaged
Description:
Parchment drawing of settler's land parcels in the Town of Mt. Desert (Northeast Harbor to Harbor & Somesville.) Some properties are identified by owner; others numbered
7338Roc Caivano
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • People
Elly Andrews interviews 4 of Roc Caivano's close friends from his Yale years: Bob Knight, Peter Woerner, Tom Carey, and Ron Filson. Roc received his BA from Dartmouth College and a Master of Architecture degree from Yale University. He and and wife Helen arrived on MDI in 1974 where he was hired to start a program in Environmental Design at the College of the Atlantic. While at COA, Roc, Barbara Sassaman and Harris Hyman established an office in Southwest Harbor where they were involved in the renovation of the Turrets, a granite shorefront “cottage” designed by Bruce Price and originally built in 1895. They also created the Wendell Gilley Museum, the Somesville bridge and a number of single family residences. For over 45 years Roc Caivano Architects prepared the master plan for Acadia National Park, the renovation and conversion of the Schoodic Navel Station in to the Schoodic National Park Education Center, Acadia’s Fee Station and the Island Explorer Bus Shelter System, the Mary Dow and MDI Hospital Oncology Centers and other medical and educational facilities.
  • 07.10.2021
Roc Caivano
Item:
  • 7338   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 07.10.2021
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Oral History
Object ID:
  • Oral History 0071
Location:
  • CD Box 1
Description:
Elly Andrews interviews 4 of Roc Caivano's close friends from his Yale years: Bob Knight, Peter Woerner, Tom Carey, and Ron Filson. Roc received his BA from Dartmouth College and a Master of Architecture degree from Yale University. He and and wife Helen arrived on MDI in 1974 where he was hired to start a program in Environmental Design at the College of the Atlantic. While at COA, Roc, Barbara Sassaman and Harris Hyman established an office in Southwest Harbor where they were involved in the renovation of the Turrets, a granite shorefront “cottage” designed by Bruce Price and originally built in 1895. They also created the Wendell Gilley Museum, the Somesville bridge and a number of single family residences. For over 45 years Roc Caivano Architects prepared the master plan for Acadia National Park, the renovation and conversion of the Schoodic Navel Station in to the Schoodic National Park Education Center, Acadia’s Fee Station and the Island Explorer Bus Shelter System, the Mary Dow and MDI Hospital Oncology Centers and other medical and educational facilities. [show more]
698910th Annual Islesford Literary Evening
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Events
Recording of presentations by Genia Gould Jack Merrill III Paul Breslin Kathleen Lake Harry Spurling Ashley Bryan Produced by Sarah (Lord) Corson. Audio not very good on original tape.
  • 08.25.1988
10th Annual Islesford Literary Evening
Item:
  • 6989   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Events
Date:
  • 08.25.1988
Collection:
  • Oral History
Object ID:
  • Oral History 0068
Location:
  • CD Box 1
Description:
Recording of presentations by Genia Gould Jack Merrill III Paul Breslin Kathleen Lake Harry Spurling Ashley Bryan Produced by Sarah (Lord) Corson. Audio not very good on original tape.
6988Second Centennial Service, The Union Church of Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Religious
The Union Church was dedicated on July 17, 1889. The Rev. William McPherson Bigelow, pastror. The Rev. Carl Scovil, guest preacher. Nathalie Raimondi, organist. Louisa Pyle, composer and special organist. The recording begins with celebrations and concerns about a quarter of the way into the service. Special music: The hymn "Union", composed by Louisa C. Pyle in honor of the Centennial of the Union Church of Northeast Harbor. Sermon: "God is in this place", given by the Reverend Carl Scovil, pastor of King's Chapel in Boston, Mass. Guest preacher for the first Centennial Service of the Union Church was the Rev. Dr. Peter Gomes, Plummer Professor of Christian Ethics at Harvard University.
  • 09.10.1989
Second Centennial Service, The Union Church of Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 6988   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 09.10.1989
Collection:
  • Oral History
Object ID:
  • Oral History 0067
Location:
  • CD Box 1
Description:
The Union Church was dedicated on July 17, 1889. The Rev. William McPherson Bigelow, pastror. The Rev. Carl Scovil, guest preacher. Nathalie Raimondi, organist. Louisa Pyle, composer and special organist. The recording begins with celebrations and concerns about a quarter of the way into the service. Special music: The hymn "Union", composed by Louisa C. Pyle in honor of the Centennial of the Union Church of Northeast Harbor. Sermon: "God is in this place", given by the Reverend Carl Scovil, pastor of King's Chapel in Boston, Mass. Guest preacher for the first Centennial Service of the Union Church was the Rev. Dr. Peter Gomes, Plummer Professor of Christian Ethics at Harvard University. [show more]
1822Celebration and Blessing of a Lifelong Commitment
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Personal Milestone
Service program blessing the commitment of Moorhead Kennedy and Ellen Kappes at St. Mary's Church, Northeast Harbor.
  • 10/11/2008
  • 2
Celebration and Blessing of a Lifelong Commitment
Item:
  • 1822   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Personal Milestone
Date:
  • 10/11/2008
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0335
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 2
Description:
Service program blessing the commitment of Moorhead Kennedy and Ellen Kappes at St. Mary's Church, Northeast Harbor.
3886Town of Mount Desert Free Public Library
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
  • William Draper Lewis
  • 10/1/1948
  • 4 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Town of Mount Desert Free Public Library
Item:
  • 3886   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • William Draper Lewis
Date:
  • 10/1/1948
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0017
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 4 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
1647Acadia A Brief Talk with Charles Clapper
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park master plan meeting review
  • 10/12/1977
  • 1
  • photocopy
Acadia A Brief Talk with Charles Clapper
Item:
  • 1647   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/12/1977
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0159
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park master plan meeting review
1634Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lawrence S. Barden
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park
  • 10/14/1970
  • 1
  • typescript
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lawrence S. Barden
Item:
  • 1634   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/14/1970
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0146
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Acadia National Park
1626Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Mitchell Hill Day Mountain Schoolhouse Ledge
  • 10/15/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1626   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/15/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0138
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Mitchell Hill Day Mountain Schoolhouse Ledge
1629Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lemuel A. Garrison
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
  • 10/19/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lemuel A. Garrison
Item:
  • 1629   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/19/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0141
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
2089Remarks on Retirement
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 10/26/2011
  • 2
Remarks on Retirement
Item:
  • 2089   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 10/26/2011
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0603
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 2
Description:
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
1637Letter from Nathaniel Rand to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park boundaries
  • 10/4/1971
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Nathaniel Rand to Charles W. Eliot
Item:
  • 1637   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/4/1971
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0149
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park boundaries
1806Memorial Service for Brooke Russell Astor
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Program of memorial service for Brooke Astor at St. Mary's by the Sea in Northeast Harbor with copy of eulogy presented by Robert Pyle, friend and library director. Brooke Astor: a tribute by Robert Pyle
  • 10/7/2007
  • 1 program, 1 3-paged paper
Memorial Service for Brooke Russell Astor
Item:
  • 1806   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Date:
  • 10/7/2007
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0319
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 1 program, 1 3-paged paper
Description:
Program of memorial service for Brooke Astor at St. Mary's by the Sea in Northeast Harbor with copy of eulogy presented by Robert Pyle, friend and library director. Brooke Astor: a tribute by Robert Pyle
1628Letter from John M. Good to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
  • 10/9/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from John M. Good to Charles W. Eliot
Item:
  • 1628   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/9/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0140
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
1823Louise S. Libby interview transcription
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
  • 10/9/2001
Louise S. Libby interview transcription
Item:
  • 1823   
Type:
  • Document, Oral History
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 10/9/2001
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0336
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Description:
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
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.
3890The Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
A paper delivered before the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor regarding the first Northeast Harbor Library. The original manuscript in in the Woman's Literary Club Collection.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 11/11/1933
  • 10
  • typescript
The Northeast Harbor Library
Item:
  • 3890   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 11/11/1933
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0021
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A paper delivered before the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor regarding the first Northeast Harbor Library. The original manuscript in in the Woman's Literary Club Collection.
1680A Memorial Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • People
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
  • Lawrence Bartlett
  • 11/11/1998
  • 19
A Memorial Project
Item:
  • 1680   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • People
Creator:
  • Lawrence Bartlett
Date:
  • 11/11/1998
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0192
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • 19
Description:
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
1851Certificate of Marriage
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
Certificate of marriage of Manson Manchester and Flora A Brown at Tremont, ME. 3 cards stating the marriage date and their names. (Manchester Collection)
  • 11-14-1885
  • 4
  • manuscript
Certificate of Marriage
Item:
  • 1851   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 11-14-1885
Place:
  • Tremont
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0365
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Certificate of marriage of Manson Manchester and Flora A Brown at Tremont, ME. 3 cards stating the marriage date and their names. (Manchester Collection)
3875Letter to the Certificate Holders of the Northeast Harbor Library and Reading Room
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 11/15/1916
  • 1
  • typescript
  • good
Letter to the Certificate Holders of the Northeast Harbor Library and Reading Room
Item:
  • 3875   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Date:
  • 11/15/1916
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0006
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Condition:
  • good
3871Northeast Harbor Public Library (winter)
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Postcard announcing the hours of the library, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, in the Burr Building on Main Street.
  • 11/15/1944
  • 1
  • postcard
Northeast Harbor Public Library (winter)
Item:
  • 3871   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Date:
  • 11/15/1944
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0002
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • postcard
Description:
Postcard announcing the hours of the library, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, in the Burr Building on Main Street.
1982Petition to set apart Cranberry Isles as separate town.
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Island
A petition from the inhabitants of Cranberry Isles requesting that the islands be set apart from the town of Mount Desert as a separate town. James Kelley, constable of Mount Desert
  • James Kelley
  • 1-1-1830
  • 1
  • 3 copies
Petition to set apart Cranberry Isles as separate town.
Item:
  • 1982   
Type:
  • Document, Request, Petition
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • James Kelley
Date:
  • 1-1-1830
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0495
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • 3 copies
Description:
A petition from the inhabitants of Cranberry Isles requesting that the islands be set apart from the town of Mount Desert as a separate town. James Kelley, constable of Mount Desert
6064Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Municipal Year ending January 1, 1930
  • 1/1/1930
  • 14
  • Report
Report of the Town Planning Committee to the Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6064   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1/1/1930
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 REPORT 1930
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • Report
Description:
Municipal Year ending January 1, 1930
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.