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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1638Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Glen O. Hendrix
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park boundaries
  • 12/28/1971
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Glen O. Hendrix
Item:
  • 1638   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 12/28/1971
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0150
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park boundaries
2184Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
In December 2000, The Bar Harbor Times published this "Special Millennium Edition" in 2 sections: A (cover-8) and B (9-19). Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island.
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 12/28/2000
  • newspaper
Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times
Item:
  • 2184   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • The Bar Harbor Times
Date:
  • 12/28/2000
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0698
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
In December 2000, The Bar Harbor Times published this "Special Millennium Edition" in 2 sections: A (cover-8) and B (9-19). Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island.
1645Letter from T. Destry Jarvis to William J. Whalen
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park boundaries
  • 12/30/1977
  • 4
  • photocopy
Letter from T. Destry Jarvis to William J. Whalen
Item:
  • 1645   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 12/30/1977
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0157
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park boundaries
22181999...Looking Back
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island
  • 12/30/1999
  • newspaper
1999...Looking Back
Item:
  • 2218   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 12/30/1999
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0732
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island
2172The American Century
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History
  • Places
A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine.
  • 12/30/1999
  • newspaper
  • good
The American Century
Item:
  • 2172   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Date:
  • 12/30/1999
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0685
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine.
1942Town Report of Town of Eden
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Town
Town Report (covers missing) of all the selectmen , Board of Health, Road Commissioner, Overseer of the Poor, Treasurer and Collector, Town Clerk, School Committee & Superintendent.
  • M. C. Morrison, Assessor of Eden
  • 12/31/1913
  • 157
  • 1 book
Town Report of Town of Eden
Item:
  • 1942   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • M. C. Morrison, Assessor of Eden
Date:
  • 12/31/1913
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0455
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 157
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Town Report (covers missing) of all the selectmen , Board of Health, Road Commissioner, Overseer of the Poor, Treasurer and Collector, Town Clerk, School Committee & Superintendent.
1648Acadia Telephone Talk with Charles Clapper
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park master plan Schedule and Procedures Master Plan Revisions of Maps Alternative 3 Revisions of Text Isle au Haut Schedule re Proposed Legislation
  • 1/4/1978
  • 2
  • manuscript
Acadia Telephone Talk with Charles Clapper
Item:
  • 1648   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1/4/1978
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0160
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Acadia National Park master plan Schedule and Procedures Master Plan Revisions of Maps Alternative 3 Revisions of Text Isle au Haut Schedule re Proposed Legislation
1649Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Charles Clapper
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park master plan
  • 1/5/1978
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Charles Clapper
Item:
  • 1649   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1/5/1978
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0161
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park master plan
1915A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle
  • 1785
  • 3
  • photocopy
A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard
Item:
  • 1915   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1785
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0428
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle
1604Copy of correspondence: Ledge at Greening Island, 1830-39
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places, Island
Copy made for S. E. Morison of petition requesting a ledge "Langley's" (Greening) Island, and of specs for a granite marker resulting. 1830-1839.
  • National Archives
  • 1830-1839
Copy of correspondence: Ledge at Greening Island, 1830-39
Item:
  • 1604   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • National Archives
Date:
  • 1830-1839
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Greening Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0116
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Description:
Copy made for S. E. Morison of petition requesting a ledge "Langley's" (Greening) Island, and of specs for a granite marker resulting. 1830-1839.
1515Town of Seaville, Hancock County
  • Document, Government
  • Places, Town
Partial town records of the former town of Seaville, Hancock County, Maine in which were Bartlett's and Hardwood Islands including Folly Island (purchased from Alfred H. Butler whose grandfather Jacob Butler was town clerk).
  • 1850
  • manuscript
Town of Seaville, Hancock County
Item:
  • 1515   
Type:
  • Document, Government
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1850
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0024
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Partial town records of the former town of Seaville, Hancock County, Maine in which were Bartlett's and Hardwood Islands including Folly Island (purchased from Alfred H. Butler whose grandfather Jacob Butler was town clerk).
1780James Terry Gardiner Selected Letters and Stories from the Old West
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places
Selections of letters of James Terry Gardiner to his mother, Anne Terry Gardiner, in Troy NY as he traveled west.
  • Anne Gardiner
  • 1863-1865
  • 112
  • 1 book
James Terry Gardiner Selected Letters and Stories from the Old West
Item:
  • 1780   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Anne Gardiner
Date:
  • 1863-1865
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0292
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 112
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Selections of letters of James Terry Gardiner to his mother, Anne Terry Gardiner, in Troy NY as he traveled west.
2105School District No. 1 Assessment 1875
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Places, Town
A small booklet listing residents and non-residents in School District No. 1 regarding taxes on real estate. The selectmen of MD authorized Jonathan Hamor as tax collector.
  • Selectmen of Mount Desert
  • 1874
School District No. 1 Assessment 1875
Item:
  • 2105   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Selectmen of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1874
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0619
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Description:
A small booklet listing residents and non-residents in School District No. 1 regarding taxes on real estate. The selectmen of MD authorized Jonathan Hamor as tax collector.
1726Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
  • Samuel Adams Drake
  • 1875
  • 19
  • photocopy
Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast
Item:
  • 1726   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Samuel Adams Drake
Date:
  • 1875
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0238
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
1844Correspondence and land deeds
Document, Correspondence
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Places
1. Correspondence about Asticou Foreside properties between Charles Eliot II and Gilman, Abbot, Clement, Wainwright, Smallidge, Pierce-Gardiner, and Merrill, Deasy. 2. Quit claim deeds of Asticou Foreside properties.
  • 1880's
Correspondence and land deeds
Document, Correspondence
Item:
  • 1844   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • Places
Date:
  • 1880's
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0357
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Description:
1. Correspondence about Asticou Foreside properties between Charles Eliot II and Gilman, Abbot, Clement, Wainwright, Smallidge, Pierce-Gardiner, and Merrill, Deasy. 2. Quit claim deeds of Asticou Foreside properties.
1969The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • People
  • Places, Town
Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.
  • 1883
  • 1
  • photocopy
The Latest about the Accident at Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1969   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1883
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0482
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Account of the buckboard accident in Northeast Harbor which claimed the life of Mabel Case, daughter of J. B. Case of Boston.
1985Mount Desert List of Students and road workers
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Town
Names of students at Sandy Point (later Northeast Harbor) in March, 1871 and a list of names of road workers and hours worked.
  • Mount Desert
  • 1884
  • 1
  • typescript
Mount Desert List of Students and road workers
Item:
  • 1985   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1884
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0498
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Names of students at Sandy Point (later Northeast Harbor) in March, 1871 and a list of names of road workers and hours worked.
7390Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Carriage
In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton.
  • 1888
  • 60
  • 1 book with 36 photographs
  • very fragile
Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party
Item:
  • 7390   
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Carriage
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0846
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1, 5A5
Pages:
  • 60
Medium:
  • 1 book with 36 photographs
Condition:
  • very fragile
Description:
In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton. [show more]
2070Eben Hamor's Record Book
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations
  • Places, Town
Copy of the organizations and proceedings of the Plantation of Mount Desert as recorded by Eben Hamor. Select copies of marriage/birth/death records from the "Old Mt. Desert Record Book". From original in Raymond Strout Collection. Scanned is also an excerpt of "The Oath of Allegiance" from 1789.
  • 1900
  • 217
  • photocopy
Eben Hamor's Record Book
Item:
  • 2070   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1900
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0584
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 217
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of the organizations and proceedings of the Plantation of Mount Desert as recorded by Eben Hamor. Select copies of marriage/birth/death records from the "Old Mt. Desert Record Book". From original in Raymond Strout Collection. Scanned is also an excerpt of "The Oath of Allegiance" from 1789.
1589Road from Somesville to Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Road
Handwritten description/survey of the road, currently Route 198, between Somesville and Northeast Harbor for the Board of County Commissioners.
  • 1909
  • 25
  • fair
Road from Somesville to Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1589   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Road
Date:
  • 1909
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0101
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 25
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Handwritten description/survey of the road, currently Route 198, between Somesville and Northeast Harbor for the Board of County Commissioners.
1499The Cooksey Realty Company
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • People
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Shore
Legal document regarding the creation of a rough foot-path in Seal Harbor.
  • 1912
  • 6
  • typescript
The Cooksey Realty Company
Item:
  • 1499   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • People
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Shore
Date:
  • 1912
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0014 COO
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Legal document regarding the creation of a rough foot-path in Seal Harbor.
2083Letter to Citizens of Town of Eden
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Letter from T. Searles for the Eden Board of Selectmen to the residents of the Town of Eden denying that M. C. Morrison, selectman, was intoxicated at an Automobile Hearing before the judiciary committee in Augusta.
  • Thomas Searles
  • 1913
  • 1
Letter to Citizens of Town of Eden
Item:
  • 2083   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Thomas Searles
Date:
  • 1913
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0597
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Letter from T. Searles for the Eden Board of Selectmen to the residents of the Town of Eden denying that M. C. Morrison, selectman, was intoxicated at an Automobile Hearing before the judiciary committee in Augusta.
1586Report to the Town of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Town
February 27,1913
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
  • 1913
  • 47
  • typescript
Report to the Town of Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 1586   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
Date:
  • 1913
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0098
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 47
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
February 27,1913
1908Souvenirs from Three Island Painters
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
  • Places, Island
Scanned photographs, prints and letters of booklet presented to William Otis Sawtelle from H. Warren, C. Kincaid, and S. White, aka Three Island Painters (TIPS) who had a gallery in "Blue Duck", now the Islesford Historical Museum.
  • 1919
  • 31
  • photocopy
Souvenirs from Three Island Painters
Item:
  • 1908   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1919
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0421
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 31
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Scanned photographs, prints and letters of booklet presented to William Otis Sawtelle from H. Warren, C. Kincaid, and S. White, aka Three Island Painters (TIPS) who had a gallery in "Blue Duck", now the Islesford Historical Museum.
2128Correspondence: John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Carriages Roads
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places, Carriage Road
About the Carriage Roads in 1920's & 1930's. Cover: 1919 1: 1923 2: 1924 3: 1926 4: 1927 5: 1929 6: 1930 7: 1931 8: 1932 9: 1933 10: 1934 11: 1935 12: 1936 13: 1937 14: 1938 15: 1939
  • 1919-1939
  • 100+
  • photocopy
Correspondence: John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Carriages Roads
Item:
  • 2128   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places, Carriage Road
Date:
  • 1919-1939
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0642
Location:
  • General Collection Box 21
Pages:
  • 100+
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
About the Carriage Roads in 1920's & 1930's. Cover: 1919 1: 1923 2: 1924 3: 1926 4: 1927 5: 1929 6: 1930 7: 1931 8: 1932 9: 1933 10: 1934 11: 1935 12: 1936 13: 1937 14: 1938 15: 1939