...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 MountDesert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in Bar Harbor, is the highest land...Main Street points north, east of Mount Chase. Aerial photograph. 40...
Augustus D. Phillips, Robert Charlton, John Veltri, Margot Heugebauer, Donald B. Phillips, Luther Phillips
Augustus D. Phillips, Robert Charlton, John Veltri, Margot Heugebauer, Donald B. Phillips, Luther Phillips
Place:
Maine
Collection:
Postcard
Object ID:
LWPC
Location:
Postcard Box 1
Pages:
62 Postcards
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 MountDesert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in Bar Harbor, is the highest land...Main Street points north, east of Mount Chase. Aerial photograph. 40...
File Attachment: NEHL 0054.pdf …HISTORICAL MAP OF MOUNTDESERT by Joseph P. …Paris, 1605 This interesting little reprint relating to the activities of the Frenchmen at Saint Croix Island is of decided interest for MountDesert. …DesertIsland already occupy a place of equal importance to the older histories. …It identifies various types which occur on certain of the nearby islands beaches but which are not ordinarily seen on the MountDesert beaches.
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.
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.
Description: ...History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr...
Description: ...From Raymond Strout collection. records of the Plantation and Town of MountDesert and Bar Harbor to 1825. Typescript...
File Attachments: 6185 bk. 1.pdf …reeholdera and othe1'1 inhabitants .or the Island of MountDesert and ths Oranberry and Placentia Islands, to assemble and meet together at the House …s Island and Doech Island together with the Inhabitants thereof be and they are hereby Inoorpor.ated into a Town by the name or MountDesert, and Whereas …Aonsier and Madame De Gregoire all auch parts and parcels of the Island of MountDesert, and tho other Islands and tracts of land particularly descri …Kittridge 1Ls the only Physician on the Island of MountDesert.
6185 bk. 2.pdf …When I commenced looking up the history or Uount Desert and den, I found this Old Record Book in tho /MountDesert Clerk's office in bad condition, …some othera, early residents or the Island of MountDesert. …MountDesert as follows. …incorporated into the tow of Ede the island of MountDesert lying mentioned Bar Island, Green Islands, Black Island, Thompson's Isl hd and Sheep Porcupine
Description: B/W photograph of Bart Dyer sitting on a coastal defense cannon at Schooner Head. The cannon, and another on Egg Rock, were in place during WWI.
Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument
Collection:
Special Collection Books
Object ID:
SCB 719 DORR
Location:
Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
64
Condition:
good
Description: ...Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)...
File Attachment: SCB 719 DORR.pdf …DesertIsland on the coast of Maine, whose crowning glory in a resort and scenic sense that island is and has been for the last half century. …the Champlain made his first landing within this on MountDesertIsland, close to Bar Harbor seaward side wherever he first found safe beaching …DesertIsland, seem to me to describe a plan of comprehensive and striking interest. …Two National Monuments: the Desert and the Ocean Front. XV. Natural Bird Gardens on MountDesertIsland. XVI.
Limited edition map. Edition was 100 copies. This is number 36. Hand colored. Adhered to artist board and lacquered. Includes historical notes and drawings.
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.
...Goldstein at the Claremont Hotel 8/10/2000, to share some thoughts about the history of MountDesert and the interaction of Tourists and Residents...
Description: ...Goldstein at the Claremont Hotel 8/10/2000, to share some thoughts about the history of MountDesert and the interaction of Tourists and Residents...
...Manion submitted for publication in IslandHistory Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of MountDesert...Island...
Description: ...Manion submitted for publication in IslandHistory Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of MountDesert...Island...
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
...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 MountDesertIsland Magazine available in the Archives...
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 MountDesertIsland Magazine available in the Archives...
Description: ...History of the town of MountDesert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map...Several maps show all the island's towns...
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.
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.
Description: Attributed to Ezra A. Dodge. Downloaded from archive.org. NEHL has a spiral bound photocopy of poor quality
File Attachment: 6444.pdf …Desert." SITUATION AND CONNECTION OF THE ISLAND. Mt. DesertIsland is situated on the eastern coast of Maine, in Lat. 44deg. 15 min. …HISTORY OF MT. …Mount It is evident the Des-ert. …MODERN HISTORY AND REMINISCENCES. The "Modern History" of Mt.
Description: ...Photocopies of the MountDesertIsland Salisbury families. Taken from the Salisbury family records. Available at Jesup Library...
File Attachments: 6194 a.pdf …The two daughter's married and remained at Sackville, while Ebenezer and his three sons removed to MountDesertIsland 1764. …He was the first Salsbury that settled on this Island of MountDesert. "Old Uncle Ebenezer Salsbury" died about 1786. …Reuben Salsbury (1750-1816) married Abigail Bunker, they lived at MDI, were for a time on Ironbound Island, and died at Lamoine; they had 7 children.
6194 b.pdf …DesertIsland, ME, about 1772. Changed spelling of his surname to Salsbury. 0330 Joseph. b. 17 Jan 1705/6 at Rehoboth, MA. m. …DesertIsland, ME, about 1772. d. 12 Feb 1816. m. Abigail, dau of Benjamin, Sr., & Abigail (Adams) Bunker, on 30 Jun 1777 at Mt. Desert, ME. …NOTE: From "VITAL RECORDS OF MOUNTDESERTISLAND .... 1776-1820" May ye 31st 1777 X Ebenezer Salsburys Cattles marks a hole in ye right ear May ye 31st …Ebenezer's daughters, Suzannah and Bathsheba both married other settlers and remained behind when the family relocated to MountDesert It Island, Maine
Description: ...Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of MountDesertIsland. Many photographs included...