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| Item | Title | Type | Subject | Description | Creator | Date | Property Name | Street | Pages | Medium | Condition | |
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| 6055 | The Area, Penobscot bay, Mount Desert region |
| One of four reports covering data developed during the progress of the Planning Program for the Penobscot Bay - Mt. Desert Planning Area. |
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Description: One of four reports covering data developed during the progress of the Planning Program for the Penobscot Bay - Mt. Desert Planning Area. | |||||
| 6056 | Transportation & Public Facilities |
| Part of a Regional Planning Study in order to prepare a Master Plan for the Development of the State of Maine. This covers Penobscot Bay & Mt. Desert region. |
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Description: Part of a Regional Planning Study in order to prepare a Master Plan for the Development of the State of Maine. This covers Penobscot Bay & Mt. Desert region. | |||||
| 6057 | Recreation Penobscot Bay, Mount Desert region |
| This is one of the four reports which will serve as a Master Plan for the development of the State of Maine. Recreation should be developed without destroying scenery. |
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Description: This is one of the four reports which will serve as a Master Plan for the development of the State of Maine. Recreation should be developed without destroying scenery. | |||||
| 7104 | Some Ships of the Clipper Ships Era |
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| Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) |
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Description: Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) | ||
| 7105 | The Pine Cone - A Panorama of Maine |
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| Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph) |
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Description: Vol. 5. No. 2, Summer 1949. Published quarterly by the State of Maine Publicity Bureau, 3 St. John St., Portland, Maine. (Printed in Maine on Maine-made paper) In this issue: - Maine Summer Events, 1949 - Rockland inherits a million; Farnsworth fortune builds museum, by James Brown III - I worked in a summer hotel; memories of a resort employee, by Calvin E. Eells - So you think you know Maine? Quiz questions with answers, by Stanley B. Attwood - Hamon Hall; remedial teaching at York Harbor, by Victor A. Schlich - The Maine Coast; sketches of familiar scenes, by Edwin O. Nielsen - Industrial Clinic; applied research at University of Maine, by Don Gross - Made in Maine; new industrial area in Aroostook, by William A. Hatch - Minstrelsy of Maine, edited by Sheldon Christian - Famous Maine Recipes, by June L. Maxfield - Harbor Town, by George S. Graffam (photograph) [show more] | ||
| 7077 | Laws for the suppression of Drinking Houses and Tippling Shops |
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| Published by order of the Legislature. |
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Description: Published by order of the Legislature. | ||
| 7092 | Committee of One Hundred on Public Safety |
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| Report of the Chairman of the Committee, to the Executive Committee, from the beginning of its work. Appended is a summary of the work of the Naval Affairs Committee, of the County Committees, the Food Committee, and the Four Minute Men Department; also a financial statement to the end of the year, December 31, 1917. |
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Description: Report of the Chairman of the Committee, to the Executive Committee, from the beginning of its work. Appended is a summary of the work of the Naval Affairs Committee, of the County Committees, the Food Committee, and the Four Minute Men Department; also a financial statement to the end of the year, December 31, 1917. | ||
| 7093 | Opportunities on Maine Farms |
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| With a personal message from Fred J. Nutter, Commissioner of Agriculture, State of Maine. Contains articles, photographs and detailed production maps for beef and sheep, dairy, poultry, gardens and fruit, food processing plants, apples and blueberries. |
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Description: With a personal message from Fred J. Nutter, Commissioner of Agriculture, State of Maine. Contains articles, photographs and detailed production maps for beef and sheep, dairy, poultry, gardens and fruit, food processing plants, apples and blueberries. | ||
| 6045 | A compilation of the Laws pertaining to Elections in the State of Maine incorporating the Amendments of 1917 and 1919 |
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| Election Law. |
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Description: Election Law. | ||
| 6133 | A Faithful Friend |
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| 6094 | Harold B. Warren and Mount Desert Island |
| Color booklet of the paintings of Harold B Warren prepared for the Clark Point Gallery's exhibit of his works in the summer of 2009. Warren was one of the Three Island Painters (TIPS) from Islesboro. |
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Description: Color booklet of the paintings of Harold B Warren prepared for the Clark Point Gallery's exhibit of his works in the summer of 2009. Warren was one of the Three Island Painters (TIPS) from Islesboro. | |||||
| 6123 | Hiking Guide to Acadia National Park and Mt. Desert Island |
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| Selected hikes and walks on Mount Desert Island with maps. |
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Description: Selected hikes and walks on Mount Desert Island with maps. | |||
| 7097 | Richard Cary's Letter to the Society for propagating the Gospel |
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| Red box containing a folded hard cover with a booklet inside. |
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Description: Red box containing a folded hard cover with a booklet inside. | ||
| 7057 | Ancient Pemaquid |
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| Read before the Maine Historical Society, February 6, 1903. |
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| 7066 | Historical Sketches of Blue Hill, Maine |
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| Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) |
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Description: Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) | ||
| 7079 | Brief description of Birch Bark Canoe Building |
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| Bulletin IX. Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. With illustrations courtesy of the American Neptune. |
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Description: Bulletin IX. Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. With illustrations courtesy of the American Neptune. | ||
| 6119 | Cuckoos on the Hearth |
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| Script of a three-act play by Parker Fennelly of New York and Northeast Harbor. It was staged at the Morosco Theater in NY in October 1941 under direction of Antoinette Perry. 1st copyright title " Two Story House" 1941; Cuckoos on the Hearth 1942. Scan: Cover, first pages only. |
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Description: Script of a three-act play by Parker Fennelly of New York and Northeast Harbor. It was staged at the Morosco Theater in NY in October 1941 under direction of Antoinette Perry. 1st copyright title " Two Story House" 1941; Cuckoos on the Hearth 1942. Scan: Cover, first pages only. | |||
| 6038 | Paper Talks Magazine |
| A pictorial history of Northern, Downeast, and Central Maine. undated 1981 1982 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009 |
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Description: A pictorial history of Northern, Downeast, and Central Maine. undated 1981 1982 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009 | |||||
| 6135 | Lessons for Ursula Ward Melcher |
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| Small black "Scribble in Book" done by Pamela Melcher for her sister "Sulie", containing drawings and school lessons |
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Description: Small black "Scribble in Book" done by Pamela Melcher for her sister "Sulie", containing drawings and school lessons | |||
| 6116 | Racing Instructions |
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| Fleet manual with racing instructions, schedules, charts, and racing boat specifications. |
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Description: Fleet manual with racing instructions, schedules, charts, and racing boat specifications. | |||
| 6090 | Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the Protection of the Woods from Fire |
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| Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the protection of the woods from fire, upon the forest fires on the Island of Mount Desert, Me., in the year 1883, with a brief record of the same, and some suggestions for the better protection of the woods in the future. |
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Description: Report of a Committee of the No. East Harbor Association for the protection of the woods from fire, upon the forest fires on the Island of Mount Desert, Me., in the year 1883, with a brief record of the same, and some suggestions for the better protection of the woods in the future. | ||
| 7083 | The Indian of New England |
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| The Indian of New England and the North-Eastern Provinces. A sketch of the life of an Indian hunter, ancient traditions relating to the Etchemin Tribe, their modes of life, fishing, hunting etc. |
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Description: The Indian of New England and the North-Eastern Provinces. A sketch of the life of an Indian hunter, ancient traditions relating to the Etchemin Tribe, their modes of life, fishing, hunting etc. | ||
| 7073 | The American Revolution 1775-1783 |
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| An Atlas of 18th Century Maps and Charts. |
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| 6059 | General Management Plan of Acadia National Park |
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| Purpose of the plan is to define ANP's management philosophy to guide management decisions over the next 15-20 years. Includes maps and drawings. |
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Description: Purpose of the plan is to define ANP's management philosophy to guide management decisions over the next 15-20 years. Includes maps and drawings. | |||
| 7106 | Collection of Navajo Myths and Chants |
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| Collection of 11 bulletins published by the Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art from 1938 to 1958, and by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962. Stories/Chants are told by Hasteen Klah, Yohe Hatrale, Hasteen Gahni, Yuinth-Nezi, Yoh Hatrali, Hasteen de Johly, Estsan Hatrali B'yash, and retold in shorter form by Mary C. Wheelwright. 1. Tleji or Yehbechai Myth, bulletin No. 1, 1938 2. Wind Chant and Feather Chant, bulletin No. 4, 1946 (2) 3. Astah or Eagle Catching Myth and Yohe or Bead Myth, bulletin No. 3, 1949 4. Myth of Mountain Chant and Beauty Chant, bulletin No. 5, 1951 (2) 5. Navajo Creation Myth, bulletin No. 6, 1953 6. Myths of the Sontso and Ma-ih (Big Star and Coyote Chants), bulletin No. 2, 1957 (2) 7. Red Ant Myth (Willa Chee) and Shooting Chant, bulletin No. 7, 1958 8. Eagle Catching Myth and Bead Myth (told by Beyal Begay). Published by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962 |
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Description: Collection of 11 bulletins published by the Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art from 1938 to 1958, and by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962. Stories/Chants are told by Hasteen Klah, Yohe Hatrale, Hasteen Gahni, Yuinth-Nezi, Yoh Hatrali, Hasteen de Johly, Estsan Hatrali B'yash, and retold in shorter form by Mary C. Wheelwright. 1. Tleji or Yehbechai Myth, bulletin No. 1, 1938 2. Wind Chant and Feather Chant, bulletin No. 4, 1946 (2) 3. Astah or Eagle Catching Myth and Yohe or Bead Myth, bulletin No. 3, 1949 4. Myth of Mountain Chant and Beauty Chant, bulletin No. 5, 1951 (2) 5. Navajo Creation Myth, bulletin No. 6, 1953 6. Myths of the Sontso and Ma-ih (Big Star and Coyote Chants), bulletin No. 2, 1957 (2) 7. Red Ant Myth (Willa Chee) and Shooting Chant, bulletin No. 7, 1958 8. Eagle Catching Myth and Bead Myth (told by Beyal Begay). Published by The House of Navajo Religion, 1962 [show more] |
