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| Item | Title | Type | Subject | Description | Creator | Date | Property Name | Street | Pages | Medium | Condition | |
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| 7409 | Asticou Inn and Cottages |
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| Asticou Inn and Cottages, Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Advertising booklet of the Asticou Inn and its cottages. Several exterior and interior photographs of the inn, the surrounding buildings and areas and of the island are included. |
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Description: Asticou Inn and Cottages, Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Advertising booklet of the Asticou Inn and its cottages. Several exterior and interior photographs of the inn, the surrounding buildings and areas and of the island are included. | ||
| 6102 | Sieur De Monts National Monument - The White Mountain National Forest |
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| Development of what is now Acadia National Park. Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) |
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Description: Development of what is now Acadia National Park. Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) | |||
| 6158 | Seal Harbor |
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| Notes and photographs of Seal Harbor, Maine, including train and boat schedules. See item 5719 (Photo 2105) for digital copy. |
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Description: Notes and photographs of Seal Harbor, Maine, including train and boat schedules. See item 5719 (Photo 2105) for digital copy. | ||||
| 6154 | Sutton Island Maine: Its Houses, People, Animals, Weather |
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| Developmental history of Sutton Island which includes information on land owners and families, including John Gilley, Mary Cabot Wheelwright, and Rachel Field. |
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Description: Developmental history of Sutton Island which includes information on land owners and families, including John Gilley, Mary Cabot Wheelwright, and Rachel Field. | |||
| 6165 | Mount Desert 1872 |
| Account of a tour through and sail around Mt. Desert Island as it appeared in Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Many sketches are by G. W. Nichols. Extract from: Harper's new monthly magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV. |
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Description: Account of a tour through and sail around Mt. Desert Island as it appeared in Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Many sketches are by G. W. Nichols. Extract from: Harper's new monthly magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV. | ||||
| 6071 | The Financing of The Public Schools of Maine |
| Report of a survey of state and local support of public schools, prepared by The Maine School Finance Commission. Appointed by the Governor, by authority of Legislature. |
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Description: Report of a survey of state and local support of public schools, prepared by The Maine School Finance Commission. Appointed by the Governor, by authority of Legislature. | ||||
| 7060 | Kingfield Register - 1902 |
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| History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961. |
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Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961. | ||
| 7061 | New Portland Register - 1902 |
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| History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961. |
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Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961. | ||
| 7059 | New Vineyard and Strong Register - 1902 |
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| History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961. |
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Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961. | ||
| 7058 | The Story of Ancient Pemaquid - Metropolis of the "New World" |
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| First edition: 1950 Second edition: 1953 |
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Description: First edition: 1950 Second edition: 1953 | ||
| 6072 | Report of the Commissioner of Education of the State of Maine for the School Biennium Ending June 30, 1944 |
| This report covers a detailed statement of the schools of Maine, including census, school attendance, receipts, expenditures and general progress. |
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Description: This report covers a detailed statement of the schools of Maine, including census, school attendance, receipts, expenditures and general progress. | ||||
| 7050 | George Folsom, John A. Poor and a Century of Historical Research with reference to Early Colonial Maine |
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| By Henry S. Burrage, D.D., L.L.D. State Historian of Maine. |
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Description: By Henry S. Burrage, D.D., L.L.D. State Historian of Maine. | ||
| 7408 | The Rock End and Cottages |
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| Advertising booklet of the Rock End Hotel and its cottages. Several exterior photographs of the hotel, the surrounding areas and the island are included, as well as floor plans of the buildings. |
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Description: Advertising booklet of the Rock End Hotel and its cottages. Several exterior photographs of the hotel, the surrounding areas and the island are included, as well as floor plans of the buildings. | |||
| 6044 | Maine at the Millennium |
| Commission addresses issues facing Maine as it goes into a new millennium. These include social, economic, political, and environmental. |
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Description: Commission addresses issues facing Maine as it goes into a new millennium. These include social, economic, political, and environmental. | ||||||
| 7100 | New England in National Leadership - 1895 - The First Steam Railroad Electrification! |
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| By Howard S. Palmer, member of the Newcomen Society, president of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company. With an opening poem by Oliver Wendell Holmes, "The Broomstick Train". |
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Description: By Howard S. Palmer, member of the Newcomen Society, president of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company. With an opening poem by Oliver Wendell Holmes, "The Broomstick Train". | ||
| 6138 | Beyond God's Pocket |
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| Collection of writings about the travels of Captain Samuel Hadlock of Cranberry Isles and George Niagungitok and Mary Coonunnak, the Eskimos who accompanied him. |
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Description: Collection of writings about the travels of Captain Samuel Hadlock of Cranberry Isles and George Niagungitok and Mary Coonunnak, the Eskimos who accompanied him. | |||
| 7103 | Cianbro, the Constructors |
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| By Ival R. Cianchette, member of the Newcomen Society, chairman and chief executive officer of Cianbro Corporation, Pittsfield, Maine. |
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Description: By Ival R. Cianchette, member of the Newcomen Society, chairman and chief executive officer of Cianbro Corporation, Pittsfield, Maine. | ||
| 7071 | The Civil War |
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| U. S. Civil War Centennial Commission 1961-1965. |
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| 7096 | History of the District of Maine |
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| Illustrated by a new correct Map of the District. |
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| 6110 | History on Birchbark |
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| Through the exhibition "History on Birchbark : The Art of Tomah Joseph, Passamaquoddy", the Haffenreffer Museum presents Native Americans with their cultural objects. |
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Description: Through the exhibition "History on Birchbark : The Art of Tomah Joseph, Passamaquoddy", the Haffenreffer Museum presents Native Americans with their cultural objects. | |||||
| 6140 | Reminiscences of The Vaughan Family |
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| Booklet containing reminiscences of the Vaughan Family esp. Benjamin Vaughan, LL.D. Read before the New England Historic-Genealogical Society, August 2, 1865. |
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Description: Booklet containing reminiscences of the Vaughan Family esp. Benjamin Vaughan, LL.D. Read before the New England Historic-Genealogical Society, August 2, 1865. | ||
| 7062 | Roque Island |
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| A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955. |
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Description: A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955. | ||
| 6093 | Winslow Homer's Right and Left |
| Pre-publication copy of a chapter in John Wilmerding's book" Studies in the History of Art 9" re Homer's 1909 oil painting "Right and Left" |
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Description: Pre-publication copy of a chapter in John Wilmerding's book" Studies in the History of Art 9" re Homer's 1909 oil painting "Right and Left" | ||||
| 7081 | Cherokee-Iroquois Little People |
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| Reprinted from "Journal of American Folklore", October-December 1946. |
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Description: Reprinted from "Journal of American Folklore", October-December 1946. | ||
| 7087 | Baskets of the Dawnland People |
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| Produced by Project Indian Pride, Title IVC, ESEA, under the direction of: Joseph A. Nicholas, Director, Maine Indian Education, Box 412, River Road, Calais, Maine. |
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Description: Produced by Project Indian Pride, Title IVC, ESEA, under the direction of: Joseph A. Nicholas, Director, Maine Indian Education, Box 412, River Road, Calais, Maine. |
