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You searched for: Date: 1960s
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
7071The Civil War
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
U. S. Civil War Centennial Commission 1961-1965.
  • James I. Robertson, Jr.
  • 1963
  • 64
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
U. S. Civil War Centennial Commission 1961-1965.
6112Everyday Art
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Photographs of natural settings in Acadia National Park with lyrics by Bill Hanson.
  • William P. Hanson
  • 1964
  • 1 book
Description:
Photographs of natural settings in Acadia National Park with lyrics by Bill Hanson.
6154Sutton Island Maine: Its Houses, People, Animals, Weather
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Developmental history of Sutton Island which includes information on land owners and families, including John Gilley, Mary Cabot Wheelwright, and Rachel Field.
  • George Lyman Paine
  • 1963
  • 19
  • 1 book
Description:
Developmental history of Sutton Island which includes information on land owners and families, including John Gilley, Mary Cabot Wheelwright, and Rachel Field.
7132The Reef Point Bulletins
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Book containing a collection of seventeen Reef Point Garden Bulletins: August 1946, November 1947, September 1948, August 1949, July 1950, August 1950, August 1951, June 1952, January 1953, June 1953, June 1954, July 1954, August 1954, August 1955, June 1956 (No. 15), June 1956 (No. 16), Vol. 1 No. 17.
  • Beatrix Farrand
  • 1963
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
Book containing a collection of seventeen Reef Point Garden Bulletins: August 1946, November 1947, September 1948, August 1949, July 1950, August 1950, August 1951, June 1952, January 1953, June 1953, June 1954, July 1954, August 1954, August 1955, June 1956 (No. 15), June 1956 (No. 16), Vol. 1 No. 17.
6489Town of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Study of summer visitors' facilities in the Town of Mount Desert. It was prepared for the Summer-Year Round Planning Committee of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce.
  • Sulo J. Tani
  • 7/24/1964
  • 85
  • 1 book
Description:
Study of summer visitors' facilities in the Town of Mount Desert. It was prepared for the Summer-Year Round Planning Committee of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce.
6130John Gilley of Baker's Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
"Originally published in 1899 in The Century Magazine and in book form in 1904 by the American Unitarian Association under the title of: John Gilley, Maine farmer and fisherman."
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1967
  • 72
  • 1 booklet
Description:
"Originally published in 1899 in The Century Magazine and in book form in 1904 by the American Unitarian Association under the title of: John Gilley, Maine farmer and fisherman."
7189The "Grandes Dames" Who Grace America
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Article published in Life Magazine in 1968 about 9 prominent ladies of American high society: Mrs. T. Charlton Henry Mrs. Christopher Temple Emmet Mrs. Edgard B. Stern Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Mrs. Harper Sibley Mrs. Malcom Peabody Mrs. August Belmont Mrs. Lytle Hull Mrs. Thomas Armstrong
  • Toni Frissell
  • 1968
  • 1 clipping
  • good
Description:
Article published in Life Magazine in 1968 about 9 prominent ladies of American high society: Mrs. T. Charlton Henry Mrs. Christopher Temple Emmet Mrs. Edgard B. Stern Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Mrs. Harper Sibley Mrs. Malcom Peabody Mrs. August Belmont Mrs. Lytle Hull Mrs. Thomas Armstrong
2139Story of Esmeralda and Montpelier
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Small story booklet written and illustrated by Melissa Merkling, age 12, a guest of the Rosenthal family on Sutton Island. The book was presented to Mrs. Rodman Fay, Chairman of the Library.
  • Melissa Merkling
  • ca. 1960
  • 1 handmade book
Description:
Small story booklet written and illustrated by Melissa Merkling, age 12, a guest of the Rosenthal family on Sutton Island. The book was presented to Mrs. Rodman Fay, Chairman of the Library.
1384Vytautas and Valerija Avizonis
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places
Plan showing property subdivision
  • Edward B. Jackson
  • 1962
  • 1 sheet
  • 1 paper
  • great
Description:
Plan showing property subdivision
7106Collection of Navajo Myths and Chants
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Nature
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
Collection of 11 bulletins published by the Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art from 1938 to 1958, and by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962. Stories/Chants are told by Hasteen Klah, Yohe Hatrale, Hasteen Gahni, Yuinth-Nezi, Yoh Hatrali, Hasteen de Johly, Estsan Hatrali B'yash, and retold in shorter form by Mary C. Wheelwright. 1. Tleji or Yehbechai Myth, bulletin No. 1, 1938 2. Wind Chant and Feather Chant, bulletin No. 4, 1946 (2) 3. Astah or Eagle Catching Myth and Yohe or Bead Myth, bulletin No. 3, 1949 4. Myth of Mountain Chant and Beauty Chant, bulletin No. 5, 1951 (2) 5. Navajo Creation Myth, bulletin No. 6, 1953 6. Myths of the Sontso and Ma-ih (Big Star and Coyote Chants), bulletin No. 2, 1957 (2) 7. Red Ant Myth (Willa Chee) and Shooting Chant, bulletin No. 7, 1958 8. Eagle Catching Myth and Bead Myth (told by Beyal Begay). Published by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1938-1962
  • 11 booklets
  • good
Description:
Collection of 11 bulletins published by the Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art from 1938 to 1958, and by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962. Stories/Chants are told by Hasteen Klah, Yohe Hatrale, Hasteen Gahni, Yuinth-Nezi, Yoh Hatrali, Hasteen de Johly, Estsan Hatrali B'yash, and retold in shorter form by Mary C. Wheelwright. 1. Tleji or Yehbechai Myth, bulletin No. 1, 1938 2. Wind Chant and Feather Chant, bulletin No. 4, 1946 (2) 3. Astah or Eagle Catching Myth and Yohe or Bead Myth, bulletin No. 3, 1949 4. Myth of Mountain Chant and Beauty Chant, bulletin No. 5, 1951 (2) 5. Navajo Creation Myth, bulletin No. 6, 1953 6. Myths of the Sontso and Ma-ih (Big Star and Coyote Chants), bulletin No. 2, 1957 (2) 7. Red Ant Myth (Willa Chee) and Shooting Chant, bulletin No. 7, 1958 8. Eagle Catching Myth and Bead Myth (told by Beyal Begay). Published by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962 [show more]
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)
1335Additions for Mr. and Mrs. Byrne
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
specifications, floor plans, sketches
  • J. B. Thomas
  • 1969
  • 21 sheets
  • 21 diazo
Description:
specifications, floor plans, sketches
1481Records books for Asticou Inn and Harbor Cottage
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
Box 1 1895-1905 Harbor Cottage Library Register ????-1916 Asticou Library Register 1925-???? Library of the Asticou Inn Register 1939-1956 Library of the Asticou Inn Register 1882-1903 Hotel Register 1932-1948 Hotel Register Box 2 1933-1950 Asticou Inn Hotel Register 1951-1963 Register of the Asticou Inn
  • 1895-1963
  • 2 boxes
  • 8 record books
Description:
Box 1 1895-1905 Harbor Cottage Library Register ????-1916 Asticou Library Register 1925-???? Library of the Asticou Inn Register 1939-1956 Library of the Asticou Inn Register 1882-1903 Hotel Register 1932-1948 Hotel Register Box 2 1933-1950 Asticou Inn Hotel Register 1951-1963 Register of the Asticou Inn
3923A Book of Gifts
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Catalog of library gifts
  • Charles K. Savage
  • 1968
  • Antique pink textured book
Description:
Catalog of library gifts
6025Thuya Lodge on Asticou Hill: Asticou Terraces Catalogue of the Botanical Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Civic, Library
1 disc with digital images of pages in CD Box 1
  • Charles K. Savage
  • 1968
  • book with slipcover
Description:
1 disc with digital images of pages in CD Box 1
1193Town of Mount Desert Harbor Project
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Road
Harbor area and Huntington Road improvements.
  • 1964
  • 19
  • diazo prints
Description:
Harbor area and Huntington Road improvements.
2098Sutton Island, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Lists properties on Sutton Island.
  • George L. Paine, Hoyt C. Hottel
  • 1963
  • 1 page, 3 copies
  • document
Description:
Lists properties on Sutton Island.
3928Disbursements
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
1951-1954 1957-1963
  • 1951-1963
  • 2 volumes
  • ledger book
Description:
1951-1954 1957-1963
2027Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, Aerial
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
  • Nan Cole
  • 1969
  • pages 42-47
  • magazine
Description:
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
1665George Bucknam Dorr, Father of Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Short biography focusing on George Dorr's major role in the creation of Acadia National Park.
  • Michael Barter
  • 1965
  • 4
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography focusing on George Dorr's major role in the creation of Acadia National Park.
1834Memoir of Frederick Fraley (1876-1959)
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Reprint of short biographical article about Dr. Frederick Fraley of Philadelphia and Northeast Harbor where he had a summer practice. Until the 1920, he made his calls on bicycle. He was married to Mary Lapsley Pyle
  • Jesse T. Nicholson, MD
  • 1960
  • pages 58-59
  • magazine
Description:
Reprint of short biographical article about Dr. Frederick Fraley of Philadelphia and Northeast Harbor where he had a summer practice. Until the 1920, he made his calls on bicycle. He was married to Mary Lapsley Pyle
1486Dedication of Wadsworth Park, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
  • 1962
  • 1
  • manuscript
Description:
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
1830Down the Mississippi on the Delta Queen
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
Handwritten diary of Julia Manchester about her trip on the riverboat "Delta Queen" on the Mississippi River with her sister.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1960
  • 22
  • manuscript
Description:
Handwritten diary of Julia Manchester about her trip on the riverboat "Delta Queen" on the Mississippi River with her sister.
3594The Phillips Map of Hancock County
  • Map
  • Places, Shore
  • 1968
  • 2
  • MAP
  • show relief by hachures. Includes towns and roadways.
3598Wiscasset, Damariscotta, Newcastle, Edgecomb, Southport, Boothbay Harbor, Boothbay, Bristol, South Bristol, Waldoboro
  • Map
  • Places, Town
Includes Origin of Lincoln County, business and places of interest.
  • Augustus D. Phillips, Luther S. Phillips
  • 1940, 1966
  • 2 copies
  • MAP
Description:
Includes Origin of Lincoln County, business and places of interest.