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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
6105Proposed master plan, Acadia National Park, Maine: revised draft environmental statement
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Park
Master plan, Acadia National Park, Maine Acadia National Park, Maine
  • 1977
  • vii, 178 pages (some folded), maps (some color)
Description:
Master plan, Acadia National Park, Maine Acadia National Park, Maine
3828Plan of the Western part of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
Mount Desert: Early history
  • Salem Towne
  • 1970
  • Rolled reproduction by A.D. Phillips
  • fragile
Description:
Mount Desert: Early history
3829Plan of French grant on Mount Desert Island
  • Map
Mount Desert: Early history
  • James Peters
  • 1970
  • Rolled reproduction by A.D. Phillips
  • fragile
Description:
Mount Desert: Early history
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
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.
1745Beatrix Jones Farrand - Pioneer in Gilt-Edged Gardens
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Garden
Description with photographs and diagrams of Beatrix Farrand's designs of the gardens at Dunbarton Oaks. Published in "Landscape Architecture" in January 1977.
  • Marlene Salon
  • 1977
  • pages 69-77
  • photocopy
Description:
Description with photographs and diagrams of Beatrix Farrand's designs of the gardens at Dunbarton Oaks. Published in "Landscape Architecture" in January 1977.
2023The Bar Harbor Auto War
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
  • Richard A. Savage
  • 1975
  • pages 66-87
  • magazine
Description:
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
2018Castles for Sale
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
  • Bob Wands
  • 1978
  • pages 66-69
  • magazine
Description:
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
2011Memories of Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Reminiscence of Samuel Eliot Morison's childhood in Northeast Harbor between 1890 and 1900. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1978.
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1978
  • pages 62-68
  • magazine, 2 copies
Description:
Reminiscence of Samuel Eliot Morison's childhood in Northeast Harbor between 1890 and 1900. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1978.
2022From Champlain to Tomorrow
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
Article about the inception of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust largely inspired by Peggy Rockefeller to protect, conserve private lands along the Maine coast. Published in Down East Magazine, 1974.
  • Robert O. Binnewies
  • 1974
  • pages 61-63
  • photocopy
Description:
Article about the inception of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust largely inspired by Peggy Rockefeller to protect, conserve private lands along the Maine coast. Published in Down East Magazine, 1974.
2001The Bunkers of Cranberry Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1979
  • pages 48-52
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.
2025Deserting the Rock
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Historical sketch of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock as it becomes automated. Published in Down East Magazine, March 1978.
  • John M. March
  • March 1978
  • pages 42-57
  • magazine
Description:
Historical sketch of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock as it becomes automated. Published in Down East Magazine, March 1978.
2020Maine's Seacoast Mission
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Ship
Reprint about the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Soc. founded in 1905 by Alexander and Angus MacDonald. Stories of the mission's service to the islands. Photographs of founders and other directors, in addition the society's boats, esp. "Sunbeam"(s).
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1974
  • pages 40-66
  • magazine, photocopy
Description:
Reprint about the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Soc. founded in 1905 by Alexander and Angus MacDonald. Stories of the mission's service to the islands. Photographs of founders and other directors, in addition the society's boats, esp. "Sunbeam"(s).
1798Special 100th Birthday Salute to Eleanor Robson Belmont
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Eleanor Robson Belmont (Mrs. August Belmont) is recognized on her 100th birthday with this testimonial issue as Founder and President Emeritus of the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Many Photographs in her acting roles. Published in "Opera News", December 9, 1978
  • Frank Merkling
  • 12/9/1978
  • pages 23-42
  • magazine
Description:
Eleanor Robson Belmont (Mrs. August Belmont) is recognized on her 100th birthday with this testimonial issue as Founder and President Emeritus of the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Many Photographs in her acting roles. Published in "Opera News", December 9, 1978
1893Cabot, the mysterious sailor who gave England rights to North American
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1971
  • pages 12-21
  • magazine
Description:
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
7298Town of Mount Desert Annual Report 1974
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
  • 1974
  • 92
  • booklet
  • good
1275House for Mr. and Mrs. R. Caivano
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Elevations, floor plans, sections, details, sketches
  • Roc Caivano
  • 1976
  • Russell Farm Rd
  • 9 sheets
  • 6 paper vellum 1 tracing paper, 2 paper, 4 diazo
  • great
Description:
Elevations, floor plans, sections, details, sketches
6106Proposed master plan, Acadia National Park, Maine : revised draft environmental statement
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Park
  • 1976
  • 86 pages (some folded), maps (some color)
7067Richmond, a long view 1823-1973
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Pictorial supplement to "Richmond on the Kennebec".
  • The Richmond Historical and Cultural Society
  • 1973
  • 83
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
Pictorial supplement to "Richmond on the Kennebec".
7079Brief description of Birch Bark Canoe Building
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
Bulletin IX. Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. With illustrations courtesy of the American Neptune.
  • Peggy Fernald, Alice N. Wellman
  • 1970
  • 8
  • 1 booklet
  • great
Description:
Bulletin IX. Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. With illustrations courtesy of the American Neptune.
1621Statement Hearing on Proposed Master Plan for Acadia National Park
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Statement National vs. Local Interests Violation of Trust A Fee Perimeter A Reduced Legislator Boundary In Summary Appendix
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • 9/28/1976
  • 7 + 2
  • photocopy
Description:
Statement National vs. Local Interests Violation of Trust A Fee Perimeter A Reduced Legislator Boundary In Summary Appendix
2679Tea and Popovers
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Article about Jordan Pond House published in Down East Magazine, July 1970.
  • Russell Butcher
  • July 1970
  • 7
  • photocopies
Description:
Article about Jordan Pond House published in Down East Magazine, July 1970.
6033A Directory of Special Subject Resources in Maine
  • Publication, Directory
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Contains a list of libraries in Maine . The main entry is by geographic location, giving address, telephone number, name of person in charge & whether open to public.
  • Mrs. Louise Hazelton
  • 1972
  • 63
  • 1 book
Description:
Contains a list of libraries in Maine . The main entry is by geographic location, giving address, telephone number, name of person in charge & whether open to public.
1273Guest House for Richard and Nancy Rockefeller
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Guesthouse
Site plan, floor plan, elevations, sections, sketch
  • Roc Caivano
  • 1978
  • 6 sheets
  • 6 paper vellum
  • great
Description:
Site plan, floor plan, elevations, sections, sketch
2096Is the One Nurse Public Health Agency a Victim of Progress?
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations
Paper about healthcare in Maine, especially Mount Desert.
  • Susan O'Neill
  • 1978
  • 6
  • photocopy
Description:
Paper about healthcare in Maine, especially Mount Desert.
1656The Pink Granite of Somes Sound
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Hall Quarry granite industry beginning with Cyrus J. Hall's development of the Standard Granite Co. 1870's through small operations in the 1950's. The establishment of Hall Quarry as a town.
  • C. V. Truax
  • 1972
  • 6
  • magazine
Description:
Hall Quarry granite industry beginning with Cyrus J. Hall's development of the Standard Granite Co. 1870's through small operations in the 1950's. The establishment of Hall Quarry as a town.