Description: ...Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of MountDesertIsland...
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 MOUNTDESERTISLAND 1/ISTORICAL SOCIETY MountDesertIsland High School Basketball Team, 1934-35. …off the south shore of MountDesertIsland, saw what he described as a "gray ghost." …MOUNTDESERTISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Steamer MountDesert leaving Island House dock, Southwest Harbor, early in the century. …She first came to MountDesertIsland in 1942 and it was on the island that she completed "Memoirs of Hadrian" (1951).
Scanned photographs of area Maine Militia and Civil War soldiers. Photo 1829 a: Colonel William Edwin Hadlock, Little Cranberry Isle Photo 1829 b: Samuel T. Savage, enlisted 8-21-1862 Photo 1829 c: Augustus Chase Savage, Acting Lieutenant, US Navy 1864-1865 Photo 1829 d: Thomas Savage, 1842-1865 (from a tintype) See item 2051/GEN 0565
Description: Scanned photographs of area Maine Militia and Civil War soldiers. Photo 1829 a: Colonel William Edwin Hadlock, Little Cranberry Isle Photo 1829 b: Samuel T. Savage, enlisted 8-21-1862 Photo 1829 c: Augustus Chase Savage, Acting Lieutenant, US Navy 1864-1865 Photo 1829 d: Thomas Savage, 1842-1865 (from a tintype) See item 2051/GEN 0565
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: ...Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of MountDesertIsland. Many photographs included...
Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
Description: Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
File Attachment: SCB 974.1 CH.pdf …and found a Khode Island bower lives 17 The attempt of Erik's sons* new Northland here, belongs Leif's buldir history. …above Mount Katahdiii and the city of Montreal. Champlain accompanied him on voyage. …Desert. Tiii-y named their station St. …Desert.
...Record book H, 1951 Includes database of clients and works (see uploaded pdf file): Information from Benjamin Graves'work done in the village and on Mount...DesertIsland from around 1897 through 1951...
Benjamin Graves - Rae Graves Masonry History on MDI
Object ID:
BGRB 0001
Location:
Shelf 7 TOP
Pages:
1 box - 8 ledgers
Medium:
ledger books
Description: ...Record book H, 1951 Includes database of clients and works (see uploaded pdf file): Information from Benjamin Graves'work done in the village and on Mount...DesertIsland from around 1897 through 1951...
File Attachment: Graves Ledger Index.pdf …J.G. 32 1900 Trask, Charles 32 1900 MountDesert Nurseries 33 1900 Manchester, Mr. D.J. 33 1900 Corning, Parker 33 1900 Howe, Mrs. …Morris 178 1932 MountDesert, Town of 179 1931 Hill, P.P. 182 1931 MountDesert, Town of 182 1932 Nelson, Otto Co. 183 1931 Malcolm, Judson 183 1932 Small …Ethel 279 1933 MountDesert, Town of 283 1932 MountDesert, Town of 287 1934 LEDGER # E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E …Desert, Town of 416 1934 MountDesert, Town of 418 1934 Morris, Samuel 425 1933 Kimball, Elliott 429 1930 Crowe, Mrs.
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
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.
2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green with flowers in a vase, 1930's-1950's - Red with crowns, 1950s-1960s Contain news clippings, photographs.
Description: 2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green with flowers in a vase, 1930's-1950's - Red with crowns, 1950s-1960s Contain news clippings, photographs.
File Attachments: Scrapbook 1 Box 16.pdf …DesertIsland! …Manchester has spent her entire life on MountDesertIsland, the past 63 at Northeast Harbor. …DesertIsland. Mrs. …Paul Favour, jr. will read her mother's paper, "The Development of MountDesertIsland as a Summer Resort', written by Mrs.
Scrapbook 2 Box 16.pdf …He loved MountDesertIsland The service was conducted by the club president, Mrs. …Rlchard Savage, club president, for 'the MountDesert Public Health Nursing Service, the MountDesertIsland Child Guidance Association and the purchase …of MountDesert by Street, the Story of MountDesertIsland, by Samuel Eliot Morison, John Gilley, by _ Char! …D. 155, "An Act Relating to Bow and Arrow Hunting on MountDesertIsland, Hancock County."
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: 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.
...Asticou Celebratory Menu, in French and English, in honor of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Island of MountDesert...
Description: ...Asticou Celebratory Menu, in French and English, in honor of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Island of MountDesert...
...This collection contains Morison's handwritten speech and his edited typed copy of the talk on MountDesertIslandhistory he gave in 1959 to benefit island...
Description: ...This collection contains Morison's handwritten speech and his edited typed copy of the talk on MountDesertIslandhistory he gave in 1959 to benefit island...
Description: 2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green, 1960's-1970's - Marbled white, 1970s-1980s Contain news clippings, letters, awards, photographs.
File Attachments: Scrapbook 1 Box 17.pdf …New officers of the MountDesertIsland Federation and Hancock County Union of Women's Club (RIGHT PHOTO) are, left to right, Mrs. …Ladies from MountDesertIsland taking part in the MountDesertIsland Federation and Hancock County Union of Women's Clubs at the Union Congregational …Morison's "Story of MountDesertIsland." …Richard Smith, retiring president of the MountDesertIsland Federation, spoke briefly of the 54th annual meeting at Bucksport. Mrs.
Scrapbook 2 Box 17.pdf …After the business meeting. members responded to a Roll Call on MountDesertIsland artists. Mrs. …MountDesert) 6.30 p.m. …John Phelps served refreshments in the teacher's room after club members left the rehearsal. as Maritime History of MountDesertIsland as researched …With such a background it was very natural that he chose to speak on Birds of MountDesertIsland.
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.
Description: Photographs and descriptions of the carvings of Charles K. Savage.
File Attachment: Scrapbook 2 CS.pdf …suitable design for a bronze table which would be placed on the then new MountDesertIsland Narrows bridge to honor the "Soldiers, Sailors and Marines …MOUNTDESERTISLAND BRIDGE TABLET Photograph of the original sepia rendering on Bristol board, 1918. …Have you seen MountDesert in October? …It has become a noteworthy feature of the MountDesertIsland region, the reservation being adjacent to Acadia National Park. :x82 }. ..
Scrapbook of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs. November 1983 through December 1987.
Description: Scrapbook of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs. November 1983 through December 1987.
File Attachment: Scrapbook Box 14.pdf …DesertIsland. …DesertIsland Hospital, January 26, 1984. …a out-y course. . r MountDesert Interested ldwn 1? …DesertIsland High School who is a resident of the Town of MountDesert.
...Students of Jan Church in MDES 8th grade research history topics at NEHL: 1. The Gilley Family 2. Glooskap - Indian Legend 3...The Early History of MountDesertIsland 5. Fred L. Savage & Wallace K. Harrison, 2 architects in Northeast Harbor 6. Maine's harbor seals 7...
Description: ...Students of Jan Church in MDES 8th grade research history topics at NEHL: 1. The Gilley Family 2. Glooskap - Indian Legend 3...The Early History of MountDesertIsland 5. Fred L. Savage & Wallace K. Harrison, 2 architects in Northeast Harbor 6. Maine's harbor seals 7...
Scrapbook in commemoration of the 80th year of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.
Description: Scrapbook in commemoration of the 80th year of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.
File Attachment: Scrapbook Box 11.pdf …DesertIsland's first settlers, James Richardson, she was fascinated with the island'shistory as well as that of the Maine Indian .She spent most of her …DesertIsland's first settlers, James Richardson in 1762, she was fascinated and knowledgeable of the island'shistory as well as that …Third and fourth places were awarded to Dorie Cross and Erica Wells from MountDesertIsland High School. …Third and founb places were awarded to Dorie Cross and Erica Wells from MountDesertIsland High School.