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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1567Beatrix Farrand
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Article about Beatrix Farrand, landscaper. Has an accompanying Photograph copy of a letter to the editor from the March 8, 1985 Bar Harbor Times about the article.
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
  • 16
  • photograph copy
Description:
Article about Beatrix Farrand, landscaper. Has an accompanying Photograph copy of a letter to the editor from the March 8, 1985 Bar Harbor Times about the article.
1568Monument to a Conservationist
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Park
Article about George B. Dorr and Acadia National Park.
  • J. R. Crane
  • 1957
  • 7
  • magazine article
Description:
Article about George B. Dorr and Acadia National Park.
1598Charles Eliot, Landscape Architect
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
A research guide on the life and works of Charles Eliot from the Institute of Cultural Landscape Studies, Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plains, MA.
  • Keith Morgan
  • 1999
Description:
A research guide on the life and works of Charles Eliot from the Institute of Cultural Landscape Studies, Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plains, MA.
1600Samuel A. Eliot Authorization to Perform Marriages in Maine
  • Document, Permission, License
  • People
License from the Secretary of the State of Maine authorizing Mr. Eliot to solemnize marriages within the Sate of Maine.
  • 3/10/1920
  • 1
Description:
License from the Secretary of the State of Maine authorizing Mr. Eliot to solemnize marriages within the Sate of Maine.
1601Samuel A. Eliot Authorization to Perform Marriages in Maine
  • Document, Permission, License
  • People
License from the Secretary of the State of Maine authorizing Mr. Eliot to solemnize marriages within the Sate of Maine.
  • 6-15-1893
  • 1
Description:
License from the Secretary of the State of Maine authorizing Mr. Eliot to solemnize marriages within the Sate of Maine.
1603Memories of a Lifetime
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Augustus C. Savage
  • 13
  • typescript, 2 copies
1606Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Article about Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard and one of Acadia Park's founders, and his son Charles Eliot, landscapist. Brief biography of Eliot and development of the park. Photograph of summer home "Ancestral" which was torn down in August 2007.
  • Lisa Horsch
  • Fall 2007
  • pages 14-15
Description:
Article about Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard and one of Acadia Park's founders, and his son Charles Eliot, landscapist. Brief biography of Eliot and development of the park. Photograph of summer home "Ancestral" which was torn down in August 2007.
1608Whirling In
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Carl Little article about Ray Bradley of Deer Island and his workshop of "Whirligigs". Mr. Bradley has studios in Maine and Florida where he handcrafts his wooden wind toys.
  • Carl Little
  • June-July 2007
  • 5
Description:
Carl Little article about Ray Bradley of Deer Island and his workshop of "Whirligigs". Mr. Bradley has studios in Maine and Florida where he handcrafts his wooden wind toys.
1617The Heart of Acadia
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Places, Park
John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s move to Seal Harbor, his intentions in the development of the his carriage roads, and his role in the creation of Acadia National Park working with George Dorr.
  • Andrew Vietze
  • 2010
  • 9
  • photocopy
Description:
John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s move to Seal Harbor, his intentions in the development of the his carriage roads, and his role in the creation of Acadia National Park working with George Dorr.
1657Daniel Fernald
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Daniel Fernald is a commercial fisherman, mentor, coach of basketball, gallery owner, and ... oh, yes ...artist. He lives on Little Cranberry Island.
  • Carl Little
  • Jul-01
  • pages 40-44
  • magazine
Description:
Daniel Fernald is a commercial fisherman, mentor, coach of basketball, gallery owner, and ... oh, yes ...artist. He lives on Little Cranberry Island.
1658The Art of Richard Estes
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Carl Little reviews some of the works of photograph-realist artist, Richard Estes, of Northeast Harbor and New York. Several photographs of his works are included; one is "Water Taxi" with Nancy McCormick and daughter Nina, Bear Island in background.
  • Carl Little
  • 2007
  • pages 57-61
  • magazine
Description:
Carl Little reviews some of the works of photograph-realist artist, Richard Estes, of Northeast Harbor and New York. Several photographs of his works are included; one is "Water Taxi" with Nancy McCormick and daughter Nina, Bear Island in background.
1660Robert W. Patterson List of Clients and Projects
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • People
Letter to Mr. Pyle from Lee Patterson, containing Robert W. Patterson's Landscape architect designs. Lists of clients and projects from surviving account books.
  • Lee Patterson
  • 1985
  • 9
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter to Mr. Pyle from Lee Patterson, containing Robert W. Patterson's Landscape architect designs. Lists of clients and projects from surviving account books.
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.
6996Mrs. Brooke Astor
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Article about Mrs. Brooke Astor: her home in Northeast Harbor and her role in the Vincent Astor Foundation. Shows 1 photograph of Mrs. Astor as a young woman and 1 photograph of Mrs. Astor serving tea in Northeast Harbor. Published in "Property from the Estate of Brooke Astor" by Sotheby's, 2012.
  • photocopy
Description:
Article about Mrs. Brooke Astor: her home in Northeast Harbor and her role in the Vincent Astor Foundation. Shows 1 photograph of Mrs. Astor as a young woman and 1 photograph of Mrs. Astor serving tea in Northeast Harbor. Published in "Property from the Estate of Brooke Astor" by Sotheby's, 2012.
1674Howard Sparhawk Kneedler Jr.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Howard Sparhawk Kneedler Jr. biographies Lists of gardens
  • Caro Kneedler Edwards
  • 1993
  • 7
Description:
Howard Sparhawk Kneedler Jr. biographies Lists of gardens
1680A Memorial Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • People
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
  • Lawrence Bartlett
  • 11/11/1998
  • 19
Description:
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
1682Summers at the Eyrie
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Although their Mount Desert summer home was palatial in scale, the Rockefellers came to Seal Harbor each year to enjoy the simple life. This article describes their life.
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
  • August 1996
  • page 58
  • magazine
Description:
Although their Mount Desert summer home was palatial in scale, the Rockefellers came to Seal Harbor each year to enjoy the simple life. This article describes their life.
1686An Exploration of Colonial Revival through Selected Works of Fred Savage, Architect
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • People
Thesis contains exploration of the Colonial Revival through selected works of Fred Savage, architect. A thesis Submitted to The Savannah College of Arts & Design. (Only Title page, Index and List of figures have been scanned)
  • Jared A. Knowles
  • May-94
  • 68
  • photocopy
Description:
Thesis contains exploration of the Colonial Revival through selected works of Fred Savage, architect. A thesis Submitted to The Savannah College of Arts & Design. (Only Title page, Index and List of figures have been scanned)
1689William Ordway Partridge
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Mr. Partridge was a famous sculptor. He had a summer home in Northeast Harbor, ME. Title page written by R. R. Pyle.
  • Rev. Edwin Atlee Garrett III
  • 4
  • typescript
Description:
Mr. Partridge was a famous sculptor. He had a summer home in Northeast Harbor, ME. Title page written by R. R. Pyle.
1690Index of Scans of Works by C. Scott White
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Prints of scans of some of the paintings of C. Scott White, Islesford artist. A cover page by Robert Pyle is a brief summary of Mr. White's residency at Islesford and Northeast Harbor.
  • 2001
  • 13
Description:
Prints of scans of some of the paintings of C. Scott White, Islesford artist. A cover page by Robert Pyle is a brief summary of Mr. White's residency at Islesford and Northeast Harbor.
1691Artists of the Working Waterfront
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Article on artists who focus on the preservation of the Maine waterfront as part of the economy through their works.
  • Carl Little
  • May-09
  • pages 45-51
  • Photocopy
Description:
Article on artists who focus on the preservation of the Maine waterfront as part of the economy through their works.
1692Bill Woodman: The Art of the Cartoon
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Mr. Woodman's cartoons have appeared in national papers and magazines.
  • Carl Little
  • Winter 2008
  • pages 72-75
  • photocopy
Description:
Mr. Woodman's cartoons have appeared in national papers and magazines.
1694Inspired by China: An interview with Joe Tracy
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Events, Exhibit
  • People
Joe Tracy, furniture designer and crafter of Somesville, is interviewed following an exhibition of Chinese furniture at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. He details the making of his presentation of a cabinet based on a Chinese tangram.
  • John Lavine
  • Feb-07
  • pages 60-65
  • magazine
Description:
Joe Tracy, furniture designer and crafter of Somesville, is interviewed following an exhibition of Chinese furniture at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. He details the making of his presentation of a cabinet based on a Chinese tangram.
1695Fraas & Slade's Art of the Quilt
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Gayle Fraas and Duncan Slade collaborate on one-of-a-kind quilts created with a unique technical skill and creative vision. The couple reside in Edgecomb, ME.
  • Carl Little
  • Jul-08
  • pages 71-75
  • photocopy
Description:
Gayle Fraas and Duncan Slade collaborate on one-of-a-kind quilts created with a unique technical skill and creative vision. The couple reside in Edgecomb, ME.
1696Betsy Flagg Melcher Drawings
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • People
Collection of etchings and pen & ink drawings (some colored) done by Betsy Flagg Melcher. Notes to family, friends and herself.
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
Description:
Collection of etchings and pen & ink drawings (some colored) done by Betsy Flagg Melcher. Notes to family, friends and herself.