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| Item | Title | Type | Subject | Description | Creator | Date | Property Name | Street | Pages | Medium | Condition | |
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| 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. | ||
| 7099 | The Origin and the Chronology of the Clipper Ships |
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| With a handwritten dedication by the author to Professor Manson (?), from 9 April 1948. |
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Description: With a handwritten dedication by the author to Professor Manson (?), from 9 April 1948. | ||
| 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". | ||
| 7101 | Maine Central Railroad 1940-1978 |
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| By E. Spencer Miller, member of the Newcomen Society, chairman of the board of the Maine Central Railroad Company, Portland, and president from 1952-1977. With a 1979 map of Maine Central Railroad Company. |
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Description: By E. Spencer Miller, member of the Newcomen Society, chairman of the board of the Maine Central Railroad Company, Portland, and president from 1952-1977. With a 1979 map of Maine Central Railroad Company. | ||
| 7102 | L. L. Bean, Inc. Outdoor Specialties by Mail from Maine |
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| By Leon A. Gorman, member of the Newcomen Society, president of L. L. Bean, Inc. Freeport, Maine. |
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Description: By Leon A. Gorman, member of the Newcomen Society, president of L. L. Bean, Inc. Freeport, Maine. | ||
| 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. | ||
| 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) | ||
| 6032 | Maine History News |
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| Quarterly journal featuring historic articles of people, places, and events throughout the state of Maine. |
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Description: Quarterly journal featuring historic articles of people, places, and events throughout the state of Maine. | ||||||
| 6037 | Islander Magazine |
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| Small booklet, printed by the National Park Service, with info about trails, roads, restaurants, etc. in Bar Harbor and surrounding towns. |
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Description: Small booklet, printed by the National Park Service, with info about trails, roads, restaurants, etc. in Bar Harbor and surrounding towns. | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| 6039 | Holy Bible (Holmes Family Bible) |
| Holmes Family Bible. Includes family record. It was handed down from the Stanleys through their descendants the Rosebrook, Holmes and Carpenter families. |
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Description: Holmes Family Bible. Includes family record. It was handed down from the Stanleys through their descendants the Rosebrook, Holmes and Carpenter families. | |||||
| 6040 | The Holy Bible |
| Belonged to Abraham Bartlett (1793-1850). Was given in memory of Nellie & Stella Bartlett and Francis G. Bartlett of Bartlett's Island. |
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Description: Belonged to Abraham Bartlett (1793-1850). Was given in memory of Nellie & Stella Bartlett and Francis G. Bartlett of Bartlett's Island. | ||||||
| 6041 | Consecration of the Chapel of St. Mary by the Sea |
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| Purple booklet of service for the blessing of the church chapel in memory of Mary Spring from her husband Edward Newton Perkins. |
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Description: Purple booklet of service for the blessing of the church chapel in memory of Mary Spring from her husband Edward Newton Perkins. | |||
| 6042 | The Northeast Diocese of Maine |
| In this issue articles are featured by some of the summer visitors, among those are C. van Alstyne Welles, Rev. Chester B. Emerson, Rev. J. V. Langmead Casserley etc. |
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Description: In this issue articles are featured by some of the summer visitors, among those are C. van Alstyne Welles, Rev. Chester B. Emerson, Rev. J. V. Langmead Casserley etc. | |||||||
| 6043 | Record of the Baptist Church in Mount Desert |
| Handwritten names of members, marriages of females, messages and counsels, state of the church. Placed in the library in 1892. Donated 5-20-1993 |
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Description: Handwritten names of members, marriages of females, messages and counsels, state of the church. Placed in the library in 1892. Donated 5-20-1993 | |||||
| 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. | ||||||
| 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. | ||
| 6046 | The Economic Structure of Mount Desert Island |
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| Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions. |
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Description: Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions. | ||
| 6047 | The Mismanagement of Deer and Men in Maine |
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| 6048 | Ways of deer and laws of men |
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| 6049 | Mount Desert Deer: |
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| 6050 | The Wildlife Resources of Maine: |
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| 6051 | Historic resource study for the carriage road system, Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island, Maine |
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| Copy of intensive study of the ANP carriage road system involving transfer of land ownership, natural resources, trail and road planning & design, costs, labor |
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Description: Copy of intensive study of the ANP carriage road system involving transfer of land ownership, natural resources, trail and road planning & design, costs, labor | ||||
| 6054 | The People & their Economy, Penobscot bay, Mount Desert |
| This is the first in a series of regional planning studies to be undertaken by the Department of Economic Development to aid in preparing a Master Plan for Maine. |
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Description: This is the first in a series of regional planning studies to be undertaken by the Department of Economic Development to aid in preparing a Master Plan for Maine. | ||||
| 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. |
