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1472Sketches and Paintings
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.
  • Sarah Cabot Wheelwright
  • 1880's-1900's
  • Album, 14" x 17.5"
  • watercolors, drawings
Description:
Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.
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.
1522Birds of Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Notes of birds seen by Samuel A. Eliot Jr. in the "last fortnight of June 1931."
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • June 1931
  • 8 pages typescript, 8 pages photograph copy
  • typescript, photograph copy
Description:
Notes of birds seen by Samuel A. Eliot Jr. in the "last fortnight of June 1931."
3317Letter: George B. Dorr to Belle Smallidge Knowles
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Island
Regarding Bird Study Station on Mount Desert Island
  • George B. Dorr
  • 1915
  • 6
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding Bird Study Station on Mount Desert Island
1497Thuya Lodge and Thuya Gardens
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Plants
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Other Structures, Architectural Features
Typescript about the history of Thuya Lodge and Gardens.
  • Barbara Fisher
  • 5
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of Thuya Lodge and Gardens.
2062Cirra's awards
  • Document, Certificate
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Four Certificates presented to "Cirra" (aka Glimmer's Spirit of Acadia) as a Therapy Dog and Reading Assistance Education Dog. Cirra meets with children weekly at the Northeast Harbor Library. Was owned by Robyn Douglas and Denise Houseknecht. She passed away in 2014.
  • 2011
  • 4
Description:
Four Certificates presented to "Cirra" (aka Glimmer's Spirit of Acadia) as a Therapy Dog and Reading Assistance Education Dog. Cirra meets with children weekly at the Northeast Harbor Library. Was owned by Robyn Douglas and Denise Houseknecht. She passed away in 2014.
7212Maine List for Conserving Wild Flowers
  • Document, List
  • Nature
  • Organizations, Civic
Article published by the New England Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, Mass. No. 7, 1938.
  • 1938
  • 4
  • fragile
Description:
Article published by the New England Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, Mass. No. 7, 1938.
1523Notes Added in 1951, on 20 Years' Change
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Notes added to the Birds of Northeast Harbor from 1931.
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1951
  • 3 pages manuscript, 3 pages photograph copy
  • typescript, photograph copy
Description:
Notes added to the Birds of Northeast Harbor from 1931.
3326Letter: Margaret W. Holmes to Belle Smallidge Knowles
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Regarding Bird Study Station Regarding National Geographic Article
  • Margaret W. Holmes
  • 1915
  • 3
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding Bird Study Station Regarding National Geographic Article
1612Allied Whale
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Nature, Animals, Marine Mammals
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Article about the development and research of the cetacean program "Allied Whale" with its field station on Mount Desert Rock, run by Ann Rivers and Steve Mullane.
  • Ann Rivers, Steven Mullane
  • 1984
  • 3
  • photocopy
Description:
Article about the development and research of the cetacean program "Allied Whale" with its field station on Mount Desert Rock, run by Ann Rivers and Steve Mullane.
3834Student Projects, Interviews of Locals on Various Topics
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Organizations, School Institution
Mackenzie Miller -- Lobstermen Catherine Ding -- Lobstering Will Renault -- Lobstermen Duncan Hetzer -- Lobstering Eliza Schleif -- Lobstering Ella Pappas -- Lobstering Oliver King -- Lobstering Valeria Chiri -- Lobstering Jacob Legutko -- Lobstering Bonnie Snyder -- Lobstering Peter Jones -- Lobstering Desmond Reifsnyder -- Lobstering Samantha Jacobs -- Lobstering Sam Hoff -- Longboarding with Jon Ho Sage Cross -- Cooking in MDI with Jamie Cross Forest Watras -- Hiking on MDI with Earl Brechlin Kate St. Dennis -- Sailing Zeke Valleau -- Bird carving Camden Garland -- Basketball with Barry Stratton Dawson Burnette -- Drumming with Beau Lisy Chase McGee -- Architecture with Bill Hanley Katie King -- Acadia with Skippy Lane Isaac Philbrook -- Minigolf with Jim Perrish Brigette Olearcek -- Lobstering with Ricky Alley and Adam Okareek
  • Mount Desert Elementary School
  • 24 CDs
Description:
Mackenzie Miller -- Lobstermen Catherine Ding -- Lobstering Will Renault -- Lobstermen Duncan Hetzer -- Lobstering Eliza Schleif -- Lobstering Ella Pappas -- Lobstering Oliver King -- Lobstering Valeria Chiri -- Lobstering Jacob Legutko -- Lobstering Bonnie Snyder -- Lobstering Peter Jones -- Lobstering Desmond Reifsnyder -- Lobstering Samantha Jacobs -- Lobstering Sam Hoff -- Longboarding with Jon Ho Sage Cross -- Cooking in MDI with Jamie Cross Forest Watras -- Hiking on MDI with Earl Brechlin Kate St. Dennis -- Sailing Zeke Valleau -- Bird carving Camden Garland -- Basketball with Barry Stratton Dawson Burnette -- Drumming with Beau Lisy Chase McGee -- Architecture with Bill Hanley Katie King -- Acadia with Skippy Lane Isaac Philbrook -- Minigolf with Jim Perrish Brigette Olearcek -- Lobstering with Ricky Alley and Adam Okareek [show more]
7107Navajo Creation Myth
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
The Story of the Emergence, told by Hasteen Klah, recorded by Mary C. Wheelwright. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. I.
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1942
  • 238
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
The Story of the Emergence, told by Hasteen Klah, recorded by Mary C. Wheelwright. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. I.
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.
1585Three Shell Heaps on Frenchman's Bay
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Fish
Copy from an original owned by the Peabody family regarding three significant shell heaps found in Frenchman's Bay.
  • Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1941
  • 22
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy from an original owned by the Peabody family regarding three significant shell heaps found in Frenchman's Bay.
3488Twenty Birds of Mount Desert Island, prints
  • Image, Print
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Sparrow Hawk #147, 1920 Blue Jay #66 Pigeon Hawks #63 Double Crested Cormorants #80 Great Blue Heron Pileated Woodpecker, 1918 American Swift #92, 1919 Grey Owl #124 Great Black Back Gull #79, 1918 Greater Grey Owl #136, 1920 American Goshawk, 1920 Broad Wing Hawk #72 American Goldfinch, 1918 American Redstart, 1918 Ruffed Grouse, 1918 Common American Crow #74, 1918 Coopers Owl with field mouse #92, 1919 Coopers Hawk #2, 1919 Snowy Owl Old Squaw #110, 1918
  • Carroll Tyson
  • 20 prints
Description:
Sparrow Hawk #147, 1920 Blue Jay #66 Pigeon Hawks #63 Double Crested Cormorants #80 Great Blue Heron Pileated Woodpecker, 1918 American Swift #92, 1919 Grey Owl #124 Great Black Back Gull #79, 1918 Greater Grey Owl #136, 1920 American Goshawk, 1920 Broad Wing Hawk #72 American Goldfinch, 1918 American Redstart, 1918 Ruffed Grouse, 1918 Common American Crow #74, 1918 Coopers Owl with field mouse #92, 1919 Coopers Hawk #2, 1919 Snowy Owl Old Squaw #110, 1918 [show more]
7004Roy Salisbury Collection - Miscellaneous
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Events, Exhibit
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Harbor
  • Transportation, Aerostat
  • Transportation, Aircraft
1. Postcard of a Mallard Drake, bird carving by Wendell Gilley. 3. - 7. Several photographs taken during a sculpture exhibit (Agnes Yarnall). 14. - 20. Other photographs depicting Air Force planes, ca. 1940's. 21. Postcard of Northeast Harbor Landing, Bear Island Light in distance
  • 20
  • photographs
Description:
1. Postcard of a Mallard Drake, bird carving by Wendell Gilley. 3. - 7. Several photographs taken during a sculpture exhibit (Agnes Yarnall). 14. - 20. Other photographs depicting Air Force planes, ca. 1940's. 21. Postcard of Northeast Harbor Landing, Bear Island Light in distance
3089The Unique Island of Mount Desert, 1914
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
The Need of Conserving the Beauty and Freedom of Nature essay by Charles W. Eliot
  • George B. Dorr, Ernest Forbush, M. L. Fernald
  • 1914
  • 20
  • booklet
Description:
The Need of Conserving the Beauty and Freedom of Nature essay by Charles W. Eliot
1470Betsy Flagg Melcher's Sketchbooks
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Betsy Flagg Melcher's sketchbooks with charcoal drawings, etchings, pen & ink drawings, and pastels. Cloth covered sketchbook, unbound sketchbook with black board covers. Sketchbook 1: 1-16 Sketchbook 2: 17-49
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • 2 sketchbooks
  • drawings, paintings
Description:
Betsy Flagg Melcher's sketchbooks with charcoal drawings, etchings, pen & ink drawings, and pastels. Cloth covered sketchbook, unbound sketchbook with black board covers. Sketchbook 1: 1-16 Sketchbook 2: 17-49
1524Birds - Mount Desert
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
June 10-24, 1959 Notes added to the Birds of Mount Desert.
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 1959
  • 2 pages manuscript, 2 pages photograph copy
  • typescript, photograph copy
Description:
June 10-24, 1959 Notes added to the Birds of Mount Desert.
5693Gymkhana Photograph Albums
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
Gymkhana brochure, August 13, 1904 -- benefit for the Northeast Harbor Winter Reading Room These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. Album no. 1: 61 photographs Album no. 2: 46 photographs
  • 1904
  • 2 albums, 1 brochure
  • photographs, paper
Description:
Gymkhana brochure, August 13, 1904 -- benefit for the Northeast Harbor Winter Reading Room These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. Album no. 1: 61 photographs Album no. 2: 46 photographs [show more]
6970Gymkhana Photograph Album no. 1
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 1: 61 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6971 (album no. 2)
  • 1904
  • 2 albums, 1 brochure
  • photographs, paper
Description:
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 1: 61 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6971 (album no. 2) [show more]
6971Gymkhana Photograph Album no. 2
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 2: 46 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6970 (album no. 1)
  • 1904
  • 2 albums, 1 brochure
  • photographs, paper
Description:
The photographs are of the Gymkhana, which was an event held on August 31, 1904 to benefit the Northeast Harbor Library. The albums were assembled by Katharine Lowell Roosevelt and later Mrs. J. Stanley Reeve (Katharine Roosevelt Reeve). Gymkhana is an equestrian event involving timed games and speed races. These items were passed down from Katharine Lowell Roosevelt to her daughter, Katharine Roosevelt Reeve (mother) to Katharine Reeve Draper Schutt (daughter, donor). Album no. 2: 46 photographs See also items 5693 (brochure), 6970 (album no. 1) [show more]
3311Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to Mrs. Frank L. Powers
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Nature
Regarding topics of Conservation
  • Belle Smallidge Knowles
  • 1917
  • 2
  • Letter
Description:
Regarding topics of Conservation
2109Sea Birds on Sutton Island
  • Map
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Island
Hand drawn map of seaboard locations
  • 2
  • photocopy
Description:
Hand drawn map of seaboard locations
2268Modern Deer Management Methods Needed in Maine
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Nature, Animals
  • Places, Island
  • Lawrie Holmes
  • 12/12/1952
  • 2
  • typescript