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Item | Object ID | Title | Type | Subject | Description | Creator | Date | Property Name | Street | Pages | Medium | Condition |
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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... | |||
1527 | Remembrances of Mount Desert |
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| Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's. |
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| Description: Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's. | |||
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... | |||
1584 | A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands |
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| ...Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper... |
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| Description: ...Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper... | |||
1722 | Mount Desert Island Facts |
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| ...General facts, statistics, historical and political information of Mount Desert Island... |
| Description: ...General facts, statistics, historical and political information of Mount Desert Island... | ||||||
1936 | Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles |
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| 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. |
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| 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. | |||
1937 | Mount Desert |
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| ...History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr... |
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| Description: ...History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr... | |||
1958 | Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden |
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| ...An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10...Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives... |
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| Description: ...An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10...Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives... | |||
1971 | Town of Mount Desert Listing of Historical Events |
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1989 | Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island |
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| ...Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast... |
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| Description: ...Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast... | |||||
1997 | A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925 |
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| ...Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert...Island... |
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| Description: ...Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert...Island... | |||
1999 | An Abbreviated History of Mount Desert Island |
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| ...Desert - An Informal History (ed. by Gunnar Hansen) and embellished with personal observations of Henry Reath... |
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| Description: ...Desert - An Informal History (ed. by Gunnar Hansen) and embellished with personal observations of Henry Reath... | |||
2041 | Hancock County... a Rockbound Paradise |
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| ...Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D... |
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| Description: ...Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D... | |||
2049 | Manchester and Branscom Family History |
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| ...Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount...Desert area: 1...Steamer Mount Desert... |
| Description: ...Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount...Desert area: 1...Steamer Mount Desert... | ||||||
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...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...Several maps show all the island's towns... | ||||
2172 | The American Century |
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| ...A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine... |
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| Description: ...A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine... File Attachment: GEN 0685.pdf …-EA, Nov. 16, 1949 MOUNT DESERT ISLAND 1/ISTORICAL SOCIETY Mount Desert Island High School Basketball Team, 1934-35. …off the south shore of Mount Desert Island, saw what he described as a "gray ghost." …MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Steamer Mount Desert leaving Island House dock, Southwest Harbor, early in the century. …She first came to Mount Desert Island in 1942 and it was on the island that she completed "Memoirs of Hadrian" (1951). | ||||
2184 | Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times |
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| ...Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island... |
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| Description: ...Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island... | ||||
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... | |||
6994 | Larry Wescott Postcard Collection |
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| ...The Ashland road to the east of 2440' Mount Chase points north. Aerial photograph. 2...The Burnham Tavern, built in 1770 by Job Burnham is the oldest building in eastern Maine and the only one with Revolutionary history...Highway One, this view across Frenchman Bay shows part of the Mount Desert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in Bar Harbor, is the highest land...Main Street points north, east of Mount Chase. Aerial photograph. 40... |
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| Description: ...The Ashland road to the east of 2440' Mount Chase points north. Aerial photograph. 2...The Burnham Tavern, built in 1770 by Job Burnham is the oldest building in eastern Maine and the only one with Revolutionary history...Highway One, this view across Frenchman Bay shows part of the Mount Desert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in Bar Harbor, is the highest land...Main Street points north, east of Mount Chase. Aerial photograph. 40... | |||||
3577 | Guide Map to Acadia National Park |
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| ...On the back of the map is text concerning the history of the Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park... |
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| Description: ...On the back of the map is text concerning the history of the Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park... | ||||
3734 | Historical Map of Mount Desert Island |
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| Limited edition map. Edition was 100 copies. This is number 36. Hand colored. Adhered to artist board and lacquered. Includes historical notes and drawings. |
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| Description: Limited edition map. Edition was 100 copies. This is number 36. Hand colored. Adhered to artist board and lacquered. Includes historical notes and drawings. | |||
6103 | Memorial of Champlain Discoverer of Mt. Desert, 1604-1904 |
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| ...Grey booklet about the memorial to Samuel de Champlain, discoverer of Mount Desert Island... |
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| Description: ...Grey booklet about the memorial to Samuel de Champlain, discoverer of Mount Desert Island... | |||||
7052 | Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river |
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| Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) |
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| Description: Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) File Attachment: SCB 974.1 POP.pdf …as Popham's fort was This permission was granted, and subse- quently the War Department cal Society a sufficient the yard of Fort donated to the Histori …Captain John Smith until the arrival of reinforcements fi-om England but even then, only a year and eight months after spirit of ; the northern colony deserted …The " Fair English town " too " of fifty houses, with its church and fort mounted and entrenched " has dwindled to fifteen buildings of all kinds, the …It is the recognition of an interesting and significant event in colonial history, and a tribute to the memory of men whose enterprise and bravery are |