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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1685Somes House
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Pamphlet with Photographs of the Somes House, a lodging in Mount Desert.
  • Willis H. Ballard
  • 2 copies
Somes House
Item:
  • 1685   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Creator:
  • Willis H. Ballard
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0197
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Description:
Pamphlet with Photographs of the Somes House, a lodging in Mount Desert.
2031Lure of the Maine Coast
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, October 1988.
  • William Witherle
  • Oct-88
  • 5
  • magazine
Lure of the Maine Coast
Item:
  • 2031   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • William Witherle
Date:
  • Oct-88
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0543
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, October 1988.
2111Productions of Agriculture in MD in 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880
  • Document, Other Documents
Production in agriculture in Mount Desert in 1850, 1860, 1870 & 1880. This report was done by the University of Maine.
  • William Fennelly
Productions of Agriculture in MD in 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880
Item:
  • 2111   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Creator:
  • William Fennelly
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0625
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Description:
Production in agriculture in Mount Desert in 1850, 1860, 1870 & 1880. This report was done by the University of Maine.
1785Notes on Samuel Eliot Morison
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Morris's account of S. E. Morison's life in Northeast Harbor. This describes his home "Good Hope" and his sailing experiences.
  • William B. Morris
  • Jul-05
  • 5
  • 2 copies
Notes on Samuel Eliot Morison
Item:
  • 1785   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • William B. Morris
Date:
  • Jul-05
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0297
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • 2 copies
Description:
Morris's account of S. E. Morison's life in Northeast Harbor. This describes his home "Good Hope" and his sailing experiences.
1936Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
  • Aug-91
  • 19
  • typescript
Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 1936   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
Date:
  • Aug-91
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0449
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
1949Northeast Harbor Dredging Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
A special town meeting has been called to vote, allowing the town to proceed with harbor development in Northeast Harbor.
  • The Harbor Committee
  • 1
  • typescript
Northeast Harbor Dredging Project
Item:
  • 1949   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • The Harbor Committee
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0462
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A special town meeting has been called to vote, allowing the town to proceed with harbor development in Northeast Harbor.
2107Quarry locations in Maine
  • Map
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Quarry locations by T. N. Dale and aerial geology by C. O Smith et al.
  • T. Nelson Dale
  • 2
  • photocopy, transparency
Quarry locations in Maine
Item:
  • 2107   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Creator:
  • T. Nelson Dale
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0621
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy, transparency
Description:
Quarry locations by T. N. Dale and aerial geology by C. O Smith et al.
186211-Sep-01
  • Document, Report
  • Events
A detailed account of the horror of September 11, 2001 as observed by Mrs. Dillon and her household on television. She lived at 960 Fifth Ave. in New York City. Robert Pyle's letter in response included.
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 9
  • typescript
11-Sep-01
Item:
  • 1862   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Susan Sage Dillon
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0376
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A detailed account of the horror of September 11, 2001 as observed by Mrs. Dillon and her household on television. She lived at 960 Fifth Ave. in New York City. Robert Pyle's letter in response included.
1605To The Lighthouse
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
A unique summer retreat on Maine's Bear Island. Mr. & Mrs. Martin Morad obtained a long term lease from the National Park Service & obtained permission to restore it.
  • Susan Mary Alsop
  • Jun-00
  • pages 122-131
To The Lighthouse
Item:
  • 1605   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • Susan Mary Alsop
Date:
  • Jun-00
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0117
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • pages 122-131
Description:
A unique summer retreat on Maine's Bear Island. Mr. & Mrs. Martin Morad obtained a long term lease from the National Park Service & obtained permission to restore it.
1687On Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Hamilton Robinson, a New York private investor, & his wife decided to build a house on MDI, this was created for them by Architect James V. Righter & designer Nancy Pierrepont.
  • Susan Mary Alsop
  • May-01
  • page 188
  • magazine
On Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 1687   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Susan Mary Alsop
Date:
  • May-01
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0199
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • page 188
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Hamilton Robinson, a New York private investor, & his wife decided to build a house on MDI, this was created for them by Architect James V. Righter & designer Nancy Pierrepont.
1688Brooke Astor's Cove End, Summers on Mount Desert in Maine
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
An article about Brooke Astor's summer home. Interior Design by Mark Hampton, & Nancy Pierrepont. Landscape Architecture by Morgan Wheelock. Photography by B. Brink.
  • Susan Mary Alsop
  • Jul-96
  • Cove End
  • page 80
  • magazine
Brooke Astor's Cove End, Summers on Mount Desert in Maine
Item:
  • 1688   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Susan Mary Alsop
Date:
  • Jul-96
Property Name:
  • Cove End
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0200
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • page 80
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
An article about Brooke Astor's summer home. Interior Design by Mark Hampton, & Nancy Pierrepont. Landscape Architecture by Morgan Wheelock. Photography by B. Brink.
2132Journey Towards Understanding: Mary Cabot Wheelwright and Hastiin Klah
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Article about the association of Mary Wheelwright and Hosteen Klah, of a New Mexico Navaho tribe and her anthropological studies of Southwest Indians. 2 copies. See also item 7252 (GEN 0832)
  • Susan Brown McGreevy
  • 2
  • photocopy
Journey Towards Understanding: Mary Cabot Wheelwright and Hastiin Klah
Item:
  • 2132   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Susan Brown McGreevy
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0645
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Article about the association of Mary Wheelwright and Hosteen Klah, of a New Mexico Navaho tribe and her anthropological studies of Southwest Indians. 2 copies. See also item 7252 (GEN 0832)
2030Stillness at Somesville
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Photograph essay of springtime in the village of Somesville. Photographs include one showing the traditional black and white houses on Main Street. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1994.
  • Sue Hodges
  • Jun-94
  • 3
  • magazine
Stillness at Somesville
Item:
  • 2030   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Sue Hodges
Date:
  • Jun-94
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0542
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Photograph essay of springtime in the village of Somesville. Photographs include one showing the traditional black and white houses on Main Street. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1994.
2248List of Woman's Literary Club Articles
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Lists articles and authors for the club.
  • Stella Hill
  • 2
  • typescript
List of Woman's Literary Club Articles
Item:
  • 2248   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Creator:
  • Stella Hill
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0762
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Lists articles and authors for the club.
2032Exploring Somes Sound
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Sound
A short photograph tour along Somes Sound, either sailing or hiking. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1999.
  • Sarah Goodyear
  • Aug-99
  • 6
  • magazine
Exploring Somes Sound
Item:
  • 2032   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Sarah Goodyear
Date:
  • Aug-99
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0544
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
A short photograph tour along Somes Sound, either sailing or hiking. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1999.
1892Prescott The American Thucydides
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Review of Morison's book about William Hickling Prescott of Boston, noted author and historian.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • pages 165-172
  • magazine
Prescott The American Thucydides
Item:
  • 1892   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0405
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 165-172
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Review of Morison's book about William Hickling Prescott of Boston, noted author and historian.
1559Origin of Northeast Harbor's Summer Colony
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Town
  • Samuel Eliot
  • Aug-35
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
  • newspaper, photograph copy
Origin of Northeast Harbor's Summer Colony
Item:
  • 1559   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot
Date:
  • Aug-35
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0070
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
Medium:
  • newspaper, photograph copy
1616Carriage Roads and Bridges of Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Structures, Bridge, Carriage Road
Short article about John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s carriage roads in Acadia National Park.
  • Russel Butcher, Pam Butcher
  • Aug-72
  • 4
  • magazine pages
Carriage Roads and Bridges of Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 1616   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Structures, Bridge, Carriage Road
Creator:
  • Russel Butcher, Pam Butcher
Date:
  • Aug-72
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0128
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • magazine pages
Description:
Short article about John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s carriage roads in Acadia National Park.
1889Smallidge Cemetery, Sinclair Road
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Cemetery
Smallidge Cemetery, Sinclair Road, from a record by Robert L. Smallidge, comments in brackets & corrections by R .R. Pyle.
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
  • 3
Smallidge Cemetery, Sinclair Road
Item:
  • 1889   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Cemetery
Creator:
  • Robert Lindsay Smallidge
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0402
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 3
Description:
Smallidge Cemetery, Sinclair Road, from a record by Robert L. Smallidge, comments in brackets & corrections by R .R. Pyle.
1977Section of book
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Pages taken from Steinway & Sons book. Talks about Northeast Harbor, Charles Eliot, Kimball House,
  • Richard K. Lieberman
  • 2
  • photocopy
Section of book
Item:
  • 1977   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Creator:
  • Richard K. Lieberman
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0490
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Pages taken from Steinway & Sons book. Talks about Northeast Harbor, Charles Eliot, Kimball House,
1898Memories of Baxter State Park
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Park
A narrative written by a Park Ranger who worked at the Park for one year. Percival P. Baxter acquired over 200,000 acres & gave it to the people of Maine in 1962.
  • Richard Holmes
  • 12
  • typescript
Memories of Baxter State Park
Item:
  • 1898   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Richard Holmes
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0411
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A narrative written by a Park Ranger who worked at the Park for one year. Percival P. Baxter acquired over 200,000 acres & gave it to the people of Maine in 1962.
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
William Ordway Partridge
Item:
  • 1689   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Rev. Edwin Atlee Garrett III
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0201
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Mr. Partridge was a famous sculptor. He had a summer home in Northeast Harbor, ME. Title page written by R. R. Pyle.
1906Homage to a Forgotten Giant
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
Silas Weir Mitchell Mitchell and his wife Mary Cadwalader, began summer residency in Northeast Harbor. They relocated to Bar Harbor where his support helped in development of Acadia and the MDI Hospital.
  • Rev. Edwin Atlee Garret III
  • 3
  • typescript
Homage to a Forgotten Giant
Item:
  • 1906   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Rev. Edwin Atlee Garret III
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0419
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Silas Weir Mitchell Mitchell and his wife Mary Cadwalader, began summer residency in Northeast Harbor. They relocated to Bar Harbor where his support helped in development of Acadia and the MDI Hospital.
2026Flower bedtime
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Preparing the Thuya Gardens for winter at the hands of Priscilla Hutton, head gardener. Published in Down East Magazine, October 2010.
  • Rebecca Evarts
  • Oct-10
  • pages 80-89
  • photocopy
Flower bedtime
Item:
  • 2026   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Rebecca Evarts
Date:
  • Oct-10
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0538
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 80-89
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Preparing the Thuya Gardens for winter at the hands of Priscilla Hutton, head gardener. Published in Down East Magazine, October 2010.
1771Will of Samuel Hadlock of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • People
Description of wills in general and the will of Samuel Hadlock in specific. Includes a copy of the hand written will.
  • Ralph Hamilton Long
  • Aug-90
  • pages 63-66
  • magazine
Will of Samuel Hadlock of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 1771   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Will
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Ralph Hamilton Long
Date:
  • Aug-90
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0283
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • pages 63-66
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Description of wills in general and the will of Samuel Hadlock in specific. Includes a copy of the hand written will.