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| Item | Title | Type | Subject | Description | Creator | Date | Property Name | Street | Pages | Medium | Condition | |
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| 3320 | Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to |
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| Regarding topics of Conversation |
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| 3319 | Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to Jennie Russell Goodall |
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| Regarding topics of Conservation |
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Description: Regarding topics of Conservation | ||||
| 3318 | Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to Mrs. E. M. Foster |
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| Regarding topics of Conservation |
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Description: Regarding topics of Conservation | ||||
| 3332 | Letter: Belle Smallidge Knowles to Emerson Hough |
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| Regarding "The Unique Island of Mount Desert" |
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Description: Regarding "The Unique Island of Mount Desert" | |||
| 2370 | Map of Sutton and Cranberry Islands |
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| Ink sketched drawing on parchment of properties on Sutton, Little Cranberry and Great Cranberry Islands. |
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Description: Ink sketched drawing on parchment of properties on Sutton, Little Cranberry and Great Cranberry Islands. | |||||
| 2374 | Rosebrook Homestead Lot |
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| Blueprint, 25x22 1/2, of the Rosebrook Homestead lot on Great Cranberry Island. Adjoining lots: B. H. Spurling and T. F. Stanley. |
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Description: Blueprint, 25x22 1/2, of the Rosebrook Homestead lot on Great Cranberry Island. Adjoining lots: B. H. Spurling and T. F. Stanley. | ||
| 2373 | Property of Joseph Spurling |
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| Roughly sketched lot map, 28x24", showing property of Joseph Spurling & heirs on Cranberry Island. Brooks property adjoins. |
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Description: Roughly sketched lot map, 28x24", showing property of Joseph Spurling & heirs on Cranberry Island. Brooks property adjoins. | |||||
| 2372 | Property of W. K. Shaw |
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| Simple sketched drawing of property of W. K. Shaw on Great Cranberry Island. Shows lots of Wright, Sanford/Hamor. |
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Description: Simple sketched drawing of property of W. K. Shaw on Great Cranberry Island. Shows lots of Wright, Sanford/Hamor. | ||||
| 2371 | Storey Property on Cranberry Island |
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| Parchment drawing, 43x33 1/2", showing properties of Moorfield Storey et al. on Great Cranberry Island. |
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Description: Parchment drawing, 43x33 1/2", showing properties of Moorfield Storey et al. on Great Cranberry Island. | |||
| 3089 | The Unique Island of Mount Desert, 1914 |
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| The Need of Conserving the Beauty and Freedom of Nature essay by Charles W. Eliot |
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Description: The Need of Conserving the Beauty and Freedom of Nature essay by Charles W. Eliot | |||
| 2454 | Sanders & Scott Properties and Environs |
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| Lot map, 20x15 1/2", tissue, showing properties of Sanders and Scott on eastside of Somes Sound. From 1871 geodetic survey. Shows Thomas Rd, Thomas property (Clara Fargo Thomas), Bar Island/Pryor's Island, Sheep Island, Bordeaux, Little Squantum Cove. |
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Description: Lot map, 20x15 1/2", tissue, showing properties of Sanders and Scott on eastside of Somes Sound. From 1871 geodetic survey. Shows Thomas Rd, Thomas property (Clara Fargo Thomas), Bar Island/Pryor's Island, Sheep Island, Bordeaux, Little Squantum Cove. | ||||
| 2410 | Plan of Mount Desert Eastern Shore Ld., Co. |
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| Rough copy of development plans, 13x18" tracing cloth, of part of Mount Desert Island showing property of Mount Desert Eastern Shore Land Company (a development group), encompassing 3500 acres on land now part of Seal Harbor and Acadia National Park. Shows cottage lots near Wildwood Farms, the Triad, Turtle Lake (Bubble Pond today). Also shows proposed elevated railroad from Northeast Harbor to Jordan Pond, Eagle Lake, and beyond. |
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Description: Rough copy of development plans, 13x18" tracing cloth, of part of Mount Desert Island showing property of Mount Desert Eastern Shore Land Company (a development group), encompassing 3500 acres on land now part of Seal Harbor and Acadia National Park. Shows cottage lots near Wildwood Farms, the Triad, Turtle Lake (Bubble Pond today). Also shows proposed elevated railroad from Northeast Harbor to Jordan Pond, Eagle Lake, and beyond. | |||||
| 2369 | Kendall Property |
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| Pencil sketch on parchment of Kendall property on southeast end of Sutton Island. |
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Description: Pencil sketch on parchment of Kendall property on southeast end of Sutton Island. | |||||
| 1584 | A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands |
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| January 20, 1981 A study of the folklore of Mt. Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper. |
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Description: January 20, 1981 A study of the folklore of Mt. Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper. | |||
| 2088 | Fact Manual for Industry |
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| Report on advantages on Mount Desert Island for economic and industrial development. Scan: Cover, first pages only. |
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Description: Report on advantages on Mount Desert Island for economic and industrial development. Scan: Cover, first pages only. | |||
| 2276 | Geology of Mount Desert Island |
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| Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976. |
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Description: Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976. | ||||
| 1509 | Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor |
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| Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine. |
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Description: Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine. | |||
| 1575 | Economic Survey of Mt. Desert Island |
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| This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago. |
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Description: This paper is to add to the summary report released by the Joint Island Industrial Development Committee released a year ago. | |||||
| 1842 | Letter from Robert Peabody to family |
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| Letter from Robert S. Peabody (of Peabody & Stearns) written from Eden to his family in Boston. He describes his trip to Mt. Desert Island, his accommodations, and includes transportation fares. |
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Description: Letter from Robert S. Peabody (of Peabody & Stearns) written from Eden to his family in Boston. He describes his trip to Mt. Desert Island, his accommodations, and includes transportation fares. | ||||
| 2054 | Ku Klux Klan on MDI |
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| Notes of Bob Pyle about the Klu Klux Klan on the island and the impact on local Northeast Harbor workers. His home on Summit Rd., once the Catholic Church rectory, is an example. |
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Description: Notes of Bob Pyle about the Klu Klux Klan on the island and the impact on local Northeast Harbor workers. His home on Summit Rd., once the Catholic Church rectory, is an example. | ||||
| 2052 | American Civil War at Mount Desert |
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| Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. |
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Description: Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. | |||
| 2080 | History of Town of Mount Desert via 1881 Colby & Stuart Map |
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| History of the town of Mount Desert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map. Brief chronological list from 1789-1848 and a list of map's inaccuracies. Several maps show all the island's towns. |
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Description: History of the town of Mount Desert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map. Brief chronological list from 1789-1848 and a list of map's inaccuracies. Several maps show all the island's towns. | ||||
| 1971 | Town of Mount Desert Listing of Historical Events |
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| 2264 | Preliminary Timeline Mount Desert History |
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| An historical timeline of Mount Desert from 1590 to 2001. See also Item 1971 |
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Description: An historical timeline of Mount Desert from 1590 to 2001. See also Item 1971 | |||
| 1540 | Bibliography of Mount Desert Island, Maine |
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| Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs. |
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Description: Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs. |
