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6598Valuation Non-Resident 1944 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. Faded cream colored cloth covering, black lettering, alphabetical index tabs.
  • 1944
Valuation Non-Resident 1944 Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6598   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1944
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • 2D7
Description:
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. Faded cream colored cloth covering, black lettering, alphabetical index tabs.
6594Valuation Non-Resident 1942 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included Faded blue/green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1942
Valuation Non-Resident 1942 Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6594   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1942
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • 2D5
Description:
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included Faded blue/green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6592Valuation Non-Resident 1941 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1941
Valuation Non-Resident 1941 Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6592   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1941
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • 2D4
Description:
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6590Valuation Non-Resident 1940 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1940
Valuation Non-Resident 1940 Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6590   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1940
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • 2D3
Description:
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6596Valuation Non-Resident 1940 Town of Mount Desert
  • Document, Government
  • Places
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
  • 1943
Valuation Non-Resident 1940 Town of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 6596   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1943
Collection:
  • Town Records
Location:
  • 2D6
Description:
Valuation of land owned by non-residents. Lot descriptions included. Faded green cloth covered, black lettering, metal bound, alphabetical index tabs
6882Union Somesville Meeting House Services Lists
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Schedules and service bulletins for the Union Somesville Meeting House, part of Mount Desert Larger Parish. 1944 1946 1947 1949
  • 1944-1949
  • 4 cards
Union Somesville Meeting House Services Lists
Item:
  • 6882   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1944-1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • Union Somesville Meeting House
Object ID:
  • USMH 0001
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • 4 cards
Description:
Schedules and service bulletins for the Union Somesville Meeting House, part of Mount Desert Larger Parish. 1944 1946 1947 1949
6881Union Congregational Church of Seal Harbor Services Lists
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Schedules of services held in the summer at the Union Congregational Church in Seal Harbor. 1936 1942 1943 1944 1946 1947 1949
  • 1936-1949
  • 7 cards
Union Congregational Church of Seal Harbor Services Lists
Item:
  • 6881   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1936-1949
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Union Congregational Church of Seal Harbor
Object ID:
  • UCCSH 0001
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Pages:
  • 7 cards
Description:
Schedules of services held in the summer at the Union Congregational Church in Seal Harbor. 1936 1942 1943 1944 1946 1947 1949
4786Tripp Farm house, West Eden
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Lilian Tripp owner, lived in Machias, ME during the winter. Letter to Belle Knowles re. house and 1944 election.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1944
  • 3 photographs, 1 letter
Tripp Farm house, West Eden
Item:
  • 4786   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1944
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1121
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 3 photographs, 1 letter
Description:
Lilian Tripp owner, lived in Machias, ME during the winter. Letter to Belle Knowles re. house and 1944 election.
5507Trenton Bridge
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Two b/w photographs (a + b) showing the "swing" bridge at the Trenton causeway.
  • September 1947
Trenton Bridge
Item:
  • 5507   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Date:
  • September 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1885
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Two b/w photographs (a + b) showing the "swing" bridge at the Trenton causeway.
1846Translation of Samuel Hadlock Jr.'s Journal
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
Professor Sawtelle's translation (presumed) of Sam Hadlock Jr.'s journal of his European traveling show with Eskimo George Niagungitok and Mary ?. Includes a short biography of Hadlock's life on Cranberry Island. Sent to R. Pyle by Hugh Dwelley. biography of Sam Hadlock on Cranberry Island. Journal dates from 1822-1826.
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1930's-1940's ?
  • 33
  • photocopy
Translation of Samuel Hadlock Jr.'s Journal
Item:
  • 1846   
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
Date:
  • 1930's-1940's ?
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0359
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 33
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Professor Sawtelle's translation (presumed) of Sam Hadlock Jr.'s journal of his European traveling show with Eskimo George Niagungitok and Mary ?. Includes a short biography of Hadlock's life on Cranberry Island. Sent to R. Pyle by Hugh Dwelley. biography of Sam Hadlock on Cranberry Island. Journal dates from 1822-1826.
2534Tracy Cottage
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Rough sketch of 2 level floor plan of the Tracy Cottage. Note indicating inking done by BSK (Belle Smallidge Knowles).
  • S. E. Tracy
  • 1945
  • 10 Gilpatrick Lane
  • 3
  • ARCH
Tracy Cottage
Item:
  • 2534   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • S. E. Tracy
Date:
  • 1945
Street:
  • 10 Gilpatrick Lane
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 331
Location:
  • GHC Box 9
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • ARCH
Description:
Rough sketch of 2 level floor plan of the Tracy Cottage. Note indicating inking done by BSK (Belle Smallidge Knowles).
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.
3386Town of Mount Desert Annual Report 1943
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1943
  • 91
  • Report
Town of Mount Desert Annual Report 1943
Item:
  • 3386   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1943
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 732
Pages:
  • 91
Medium:
  • Report
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
Three Shell Heaps on Frenchman's Bay
Item:
  • 1585   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Fish
Creator:
  • Wendell S. Hadlock
Date:
  • 1941
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0097
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 22
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy from an original owned by the Peabody family regarding three significant shell heaps found in Frenchman's Bay.
4400Thompson Cottage, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Built by Francis G. Peabody 1882.
  • Sterling Haskell
  • ca. 1945
Thompson Cottage, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4400   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Sterling Haskell
Date:
  • ca. 1945
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0456 SH
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Built by Francis G. Peabody 1882.
6050The Wildlife Resources of Maine:
  • Publication, Book
  • Lawrie Holmes
  • 1949
  • 13
  • pamphlet
The Wildlife Resources of Maine:
Item:
  • 6050   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Lawrie Holmes
Date:
  • 1949
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 333 HOLMES
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 13
Medium:
  • pamphlet
2059The Veteran's Guide
  • Publication, Booklet
Booklet, provided by Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co., for veterans of WW II explaining rights and benefits available to people in the armed forces. Cover letter from BHBT.
  • 1945
  • 63
  • 1 book
The Veteran's Guide
Item:
  • 2059   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0573
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Pages:
  • 63
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Booklet, provided by Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co., for veterans of WW II explaining rights and benefits available to people in the armed forces. Cover letter from BHBT.
3861The Twenty-first Annual Meeting of the Mount Desert Larger Parish
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Held at the Eyrie in Seal Harbor. Attached are the "Articles of Agreement for a Federated Church", by the Massachusetts Federation of Churches. Bulletin No. 14, 6th edition, Sept. 1929.
  • 8/12/1946
  • 2 pamphlets
The Twenty-first Annual Meeting of the Mount Desert Larger Parish
Item:
  • 3861   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 8/12/1946
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Mount Desert Larger Parish
Object ID:
  • MDLP 0016
Location:
  • Local Churches Box 1 Shelf 4C2
Medium:
  • 2 pamphlets
Description:
Held at the Eyrie in Seal Harbor. Attached are the "Articles of Agreement for a Federated Church", by the Massachusetts Federation of Churches. Bulletin No. 14, 6th edition, Sept. 1929.
7105The Pine Cone - A Panorama of Maine
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places
Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph)
  • State of Maine Publicity Bureau
  • 1949
  • 44
  • 1 brochure
  • good
The Pine Cone - A Panorama of Maine
Item:
  • 7105   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places
Creator:
  • State of Maine Publicity Bureau
Date:
  • 1949
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 917.41 MAINE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 44
Medium:
  • 1 brochure
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph) [show more]
7099The Origin and the Chronology of the Clipper Ships
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Clipper Ship
With a handwritten dedication by the author to Professor Manson (?), from 9 April 1948.
  • Bernard Berenson, M. D.
  • 1947
  • 14
  • 1 booklet
  • good
The Origin and the Chronology of the Clipper Ships
Item:
  • 7099   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Clipper Ship
Creator:
  • Bernard Berenson, M. D.
Date:
  • 1947
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 387 BER
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
With a handwritten dedication by the author to Professor Manson (?), from 9 April 1948.
1607The One Hundredth Anniversary
  • Document, Program
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Program from services commemorating the organization of the Congregational Society of Mount Desert
  • Congregational Society of Mount Desert
  • 7/21/1940
  • 1 pamphlet
The One Hundredth Anniversary
Item:
  • 1607   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Creator:
  • Congregational Society of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 7/21/1940
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0119
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1 pamphlet
Description:
Program from services commemorating the organization of the Congregational Society of Mount Desert
1544The Nor'easter
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
March 5, 1947 4 copies of "The Nor'easter", a small publication edited by Miles Grindle with news, stories, and events in Northeast Harbor. Given to library by Stephen Ashley.
  • Miles Grindle, Editor
  • 1947
The Nor'easter
Item:
  • 1544   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Miles Grindle, Editor
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0055 MG
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Description:
March 5, 1947 4 copies of "The Nor'easter", a small publication edited by Miles Grindle with news, stories, and events in Northeast Harbor. Given to library by Stephen Ashley.
5440The Elms
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
B/W summer photograph of the "Elms" on Manchester Road, residence of (1) Asa Smallidge, (2) Asa Knowles, (3) John Pierrepont.
  • 1940's
The Elms
Item:
  • 5440   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1841
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W summer photograph of the "Elms" on Manchester Road, residence of (1) Asa Smallidge, (2) Asa Knowles, (3) John Pierrepont.
7085The Concept of Tribal Separation as rationalized in Indian Folklore
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
Reprinted from "Pennsylvania Archeologist", Vol. XVI, No. 3
  • Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1946
  • 8
  • 1 booklet
  • good
The Concept of Tribal Separation as rationalized in Indian Folklore
Item:
  • 7085   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • People
Creator:
  • Wendell S. Hadlock
Date:
  • 1946
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 970.1 HAD
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 8
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Reprinted from "Pennsylvania Archeologist", Vol. XVI, No. 3
2313The Birches
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Plot plan, 20 1/2x29" on parchment, of "The Birches" off Manchester Road on Somes Sound. Circa 1940's it was listed on Knowles maps as owned by Yarnall; in 2009 it's listed Bouscaren, Clark, Webster as "Treetops"
  • 1940's
  • 1
  • MAP
The Birches
Item:
  • 2313   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1940's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 121
Location:
  • GHC Box 4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Plot plan, 20 1/2x29" on parchment, of "The Birches" off Manchester Road on Somes Sound. Circa 1940's it was listed on Knowles maps as owned by Yarnall; in 2009 it's listed Bouscaren, Clark, Webster as "Treetops"