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You searched for: Collection: is exactly 'General Collection'✖Date: 1970s✖
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2226Woodlawn Ellsworth's Famous Black Mansion
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
Article about Woodlawn in Ellsworth. Ellsworth American, August 31, 1978
  • Lewis A. Wexler
  • 1978
  • newspaper
Woodlawn Ellsworth's Famous Black Mansion
Item:
  • 2226   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
Creator:
  • Lewis A. Wexler
Date:
  • 1978
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0740
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Article about Woodlawn in Ellsworth. Ellsworth American, August 31, 1978
1543Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
Soft-cover publication of the Wheelwright Museum in Santa Fe, a profile of the museum's purpose and objectives preserving the culture of the Navaho people. Among Exhibit includes the sand painting textiles of Hosteen Klah.
  • 1979
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
Item:
  • 1543   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
Date:
  • 1979
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0054 WM
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Description:
Soft-cover publication of the Wheelwright Museum in Santa Fe, a profile of the museum's purpose and objectives preserving the culture of the Navaho people. Among Exhibit includes the sand painting textiles of Hosteen Klah.
1656The Pink Granite of Somes Sound
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Hall Quarry granite industry beginning with Cyrus J. Hall's development of the Standard Granite Co. 1870's through small operations in the 1950's. The establishment of Hall Quarry as a town.
  • C. V. Truax
  • 1972
  • 6
  • magazine
The Pink Granite of Somes Sound
Item:
  • 1656   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Creator:
  • C. V. Truax
Date:
  • 1972
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0168
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Hall Quarry granite industry beginning with Cyrus J. Hall's development of the Standard Granite Co. 1870's through small operations in the 1950's. The establishment of Hall Quarry as a town.
7396The Forest Hill Society Ledger Book
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Places, Cemetery
The Forest Hill Society was a women's group mainly focused on raising money to help defray costs at the Forest Hill Cemetery. This ledger covers a period of 13 years, between March 1958 and January 1971.
  • 1958-1971
  • 180
  • 1 ledger book
  • fair
The Forest Hill Society Ledger Book
Item:
  • 7396   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places, Cemetery
Date:
  • 1958-1971
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0847
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1, 5A5
Pages:
  • 180
Medium:
  • 1 ledger book
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
The Forest Hill Society was a women's group mainly focused on raising money to help defray costs at the Forest Hill Cemetery. This ledger covers a period of 13 years, between March 1958 and January 1971.
2001The Bunkers of Cranberry Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1979
  • pages 48-52
  • magazine
The Bunkers of Cranberry Island
Item:
  • 2001   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Creator:
  • Gunnar Hansen
Date:
  • 1979
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0513
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 48-52
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.
2023The Bar Harbor Auto War
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
  • Richard A. Savage
  • 1975
  • pages 66-87
  • magazine
The Bar Harbor Auto War
Item:
  • 2023   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Richard A. Savage
Date:
  • 1975
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0535
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 66-87
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
2141Summary of Land Use Study Report Lower Hadlock, Ripple Pond, Little Round Pond
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Lake
Summary report of Campbell, Aldrich and Nulty, Architects of Land Use for Mt. Desert areas: Lower Hadlock Pond, Ripple Pond, and Little Round Pond
  • 1970
  • 21
  • photocopy
Summary of Land Use Study Report Lower Hadlock, Ripple Pond, Little Round Pond
Item:
  • 2141   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
Date:
  • 1970
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0654
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 21
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Summary report of Campbell, Aldrich and Nulty, Architects of Land Use for Mt. Desert areas: Lower Hadlock Pond, Ripple Pond, and Little Round Pond
1621Statement Hearing on Proposed Master Plan for Acadia National Park
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Statement National vs. Local Interests Violation of Trust A Fee Perimeter A Reduced Legislator Boundary In Summary Appendix
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • 9/28/1976
  • 7 + 2
  • photocopy
Statement Hearing on Proposed Master Plan for Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 1621   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • 9/28/1976
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0133
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 7 + 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Statement National vs. Local Interests Violation of Trust A Fee Perimeter A Reduced Legislator Boundary In Summary Appendix
1798Special 100th Birthday Salute to Eleanor Robson Belmont
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Eleanor Robson Belmont (Mrs. August Belmont) is recognized on her 100th birthday with this testimonial issue as Founder and President Emeritus of the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Many Photographs in her acting roles. Published in "Opera News", December 9, 1978
  • Frank Merkling
  • 12/9/1978
  • pages 23-42
  • magazine
Special 100th Birthday Salute to Eleanor Robson Belmont
Item:
  • 1798   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Frank Merkling
Date:
  • 12/9/1978
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0309
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • pages 23-42
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Eleanor Robson Belmont (Mrs. August Belmont) is recognized on her 100th birthday with this testimonial issue as Founder and President Emeritus of the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Many Photographs in her acting roles. Published in "Opera News", December 9, 1978
7125Southwest Harbor man gave up family business to become "Whittling" artist
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
Article published in the Bar Harbor Times (date unknown) about Wendell Gilley and his bird carvings.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1970's
  • 1
  • newspaper
  • fair
Southwest Harbor man gave up family business to become "Whittling" artist
Item:
  • 7125   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 1970's
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0800
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Article published in the Bar Harbor Times (date unknown) about Wendell Gilley and his bird carvings.
1766Samuel Eliot Morison
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Brief biographical account of S. E. Morison, "the admiral of the vast seas of history", by a student-assistant at Harvard University.
  • Page Smith
  • 1971
  • 2
  • magazine
Samuel Eliot Morison
Item:
  • 1766   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Page Smith
Date:
  • 1971
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0278
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Brief biographical account of S. E. Morison, "the admiral of the vast seas of history", by a student-assistant at Harvard University.
1519Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
22-Nov-74
  • Jarvis Cromwell
  • 1974
  • 27
  • typescript
Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1519   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Jarvis Cromwell
Date:
  • 1974
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0028 JC
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 27
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
22-Nov-74
7194Regional Authors of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, List
  • Other, Literature
  • People
List of regional authors of Mount Desert Island compiled on April 11, 1978 by Robert R. Pyle for the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 1978
  • 5
  • good
Regional Authors of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 7194   
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 1978
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0811
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 5
Condition:
  • good
Description:
List of regional authors of Mount Desert Island compiled on April 11, 1978 by Robert R. Pyle for the Northeast Harbor Library.
2013Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
Short biography of Rachel Field's life on Sutton Island and nearby Cranberry Islands and how her environment influenced her writing. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1971.
  • Herbert Edwards
  • 1971
  • pages 70-123
  • magazine
Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 2013   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Herbert Edwards
Date:
  • 1971
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0525
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 70-123
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of Rachel Field's life on Sutton Island and nearby Cranberry Islands and how her environment influenced her writing. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1971.
1578Prohibition Liquor Seizure Recalled
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
Copy of a 1932 story by Lewis Hersey about the raid on a Lamoine farm where barrels and cases of illegal liquor were seized by revenue officers.
  • Lewis Hersey
  • 1976
Prohibition Liquor Seizure Recalled
Item:
  • 1578   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Lewis Hersey
Date:
  • 1976
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0090
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
Copy of a 1932 story by Lewis Hersey about the raid on a Lamoine farm where barrels and cases of illegal liquor were seized by revenue officers.
7136Portrait bust of Emily Marshall Otis
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Photograph and caption from an article published in "The Magazine Antiques", June 1973, by Walter Muir Whitehill, director and librarian emeritus: "Portrait busts in the library of the Boston Athenaeum". The bust of Emily Marshall was carved from a death mask in Florence in 1839 by Horatio Greenough and given to the Athenaeum in 1956 by her great-grandson, Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
  • Walter Muir Whitehill
  • 1973
  • 1 clipping
  • good
Portrait bust of Emily Marshall Otis
Item:
  • 7136   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Walter Muir Whitehill
Date:
  • 1973
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0802
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Medium:
  • 1 clipping
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Photograph and caption from an article published in "The Magazine Antiques", June 1973, by Walter Muir Whitehill, director and librarian emeritus: "Portrait busts in the library of the Boston Athenaeum". The bust of Emily Marshall was carved from a death mask in Florence in 1839 by Horatio Greenough and given to the Athenaeum in 1956 by her great-grandson, Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
2174Police Seek Identity Of Women Murdered Sunday At Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
Newspaper, date 6/23/77 -- lead article -- murder of woman, unidentified, Azalea Garden, Northeast Harbor
  • 6/23/1977
  • newspaper
Police Seek Identity Of Women Murdered Sunday At Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 2174   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
Date:
  • 6/23/1977
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0687
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper, date 6/23/77 -- lead article -- murder of woman, unidentified, Azalea Garden, Northeast Harbor
2176Police Believe Murdered Girl May Have Been On MDI 8 Hours
  • Publication, Clipping
Newspaper: lead article--Police investigation ongoing--Leslie Spellman murder
  • 7/7/1977
  • newspaper
Police Believe Murdered Girl May Have Been On MDI 8 Hours
Item:
  • 2176   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Date:
  • 7/7/1977
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0689
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper: lead article--Police investigation ongoing--Leslie Spellman murder
7188Peabody Women - 3 Generations
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
4 articles about three generations of Peabody Women: Frances Fitzgerald, her mother Maretta Tree and her grandmother, Mary Parkman Peabody. 1. "Genteel dissension among 3 generations of Peabody women"Submarine Heroes Return: Crew of USS Tirante recalls WWII Action" 2. "Naughy Marietta", Newsweek, May 14, 1979 3. "'American Women, a film by a Peabody", Washington Star, April 26, 1979 4. "Those Peabody Women...'The Female Line'", Boston Herald American, April 28, 1979
  • 1979
  • 4 clippings
  • fair
Peabody Women - 3 Generations
Item:
  • 7188   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1979
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0806
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Medium:
  • 4 clippings
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
4 articles about three generations of Peabody Women: Frances Fitzgerald, her mother Maretta Tree and her grandmother, Mary Parkman Peabody. 1. "Genteel dissension among 3 generations of Peabody women"Submarine Heroes Return: Crew of USS Tirante recalls WWII Action" 2. "Naughy Marietta", Newsweek, May 14, 1979 3. "'American Women, a film by a Peabody", Washington Star, April 26, 1979 4. "Those Peabody Women...'The Female Line'", Boston Herald American, April 28, 1979 [show more]
1784Oral History Transcript with Paul H. Nitze
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Transcript of tape-recorded interview with Paul Nitze for the Harry Truman Library about Mr. Nitze's work with the U.S. Government beginning about 1940.
  • Richard D. McKinzie
  • 1975
  • 52
Oral History Transcript with Paul H. Nitze
Item:
  • 1784   
Type:
  • Document, Oral History
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Richard D. McKinzie
Date:
  • 1975
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0296
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 52
Description:
Transcript of tape-recorded interview with Paul Nitze for the Harry Truman Library about Mr. Nitze's work with the U.S. Government beginning about 1940.
7209Open House of the Somesville Library
  • Document, Request, Invitation
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Letter of invitation to the Open House of the Somesville Library (Mount Desert Library, 1904-1973) on Sunday, September 15, 1974. Typescript and manuscript of the librarian's talk at annual meeting, August 13, 1974 (Carolyn Grant).
  • Carolyn Grant
  • 1974
Open House of the Somesville Library
Item:
  • 7209   
Type:
  • Document, Request, Invitation
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Carolyn Grant
Date:
  • 1974
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0815
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Description:
Letter of invitation to the Open House of the Somesville Library (Mount Desert Library, 1904-1973) on Sunday, September 15, 1974. Typescript and manuscript of the librarian's talk at annual meeting, August 13, 1974 (Carolyn Grant).
7313Oceanus Dolphins Club’s L. Francis Herreshoff Rule for measuring and rating racing sail boats
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • 1970
  • 5
  • typescript
Oceanus Dolphins Club’s L. Francis Herreshoff Rule for measuring and rating racing sail boats
Item:
  • 7313   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Date:
  • 1970
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0843
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • typescript
1704Northeast Harbor Golf Club
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Places, Golf Course
Assorted letters, notes, and voting slips of members of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club regarding stock shares of that organization.
  • 1974-1978
Northeast Harbor Golf Club
Item:
  • 1704   
Type:
  • Document, Administrative Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Places, Golf Course
Date:
  • 1974-1978
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0216
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Description:
Assorted letters, notes, and voting slips of members of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club regarding stock shares of that organization.
2113Northeast Harbor 1870-80
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Town
Hand sketched map, "Before the summer people came", of Northeast Harbor made by Robert Pyle showing locations of several family homes.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 1976
Northeast Harbor 1870-80
Item:
  • 2113   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 1976
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0627
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Description:
Hand sketched map, "Before the summer people came", of Northeast Harbor made by Robert Pyle showing locations of several family homes.
1498No One Knows How Deep the Hall Quarry Granite Is
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
November 24, 1977 Article about Hall Quarry.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1977
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
No One Knows How Deep the Hall Quarry Granite Is
Item:
  • 1498   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 1977
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0013 LS
Location:
  • News Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 article
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
November 24, 1977 Article about Hall Quarry.