Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
7110	The Great Star Chant	Publication, Book	Nature Other, History Other, Mythology People	The Myth and Prayers of the Great Star Chant and the Myth of the Coyote Chant. Recorded by Mary C. Wheelwright. With 22 serigraph color plates by Louie Ewing after sand paintings recorded by Franc J. Newcomb and others. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. IV.	Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico	1956			190	2 copies	good	The Great Star Chant Item: 7110    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature Other, History Other, Mythology People Creator: Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico Date: 1956 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 970.3 WHE Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 190 Medium: 2 copies Condition: good Description: The Myth and Prayers of the Great Star Chant and the Myth of the Coyote Chant. Recorded by Mary C. Wheelwright. With 22 serigraph color plates by Louie Ewing after sand paintings recorded by Franc J. Newcomb and others. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. IV.
7131	The First American Map of the United States 1784	Map	Other, History Places	Reproduction of the First American Map of the United States in 1784, compiled and engraved by Abel Buell. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from an original copy at the New Jersey State Historical Society.	Abel Buell	1784			1	paper	good	The First American Map of the United States 1784 Item: 7131    Type: Map Subject: Other, History Places Creator: Abel Buell Date: 1784 Place: United States Collection: Map Collection Object ID: MAP 0290 Location: Shelf 5D TOP Pages: 1 Medium: paper Condition: good Description: Reproduction of the First American Map of the United States in 1784, compiled and engraved by Abel Buell. Reproduced by American Heritage, the Magazine of History, from an original copy at the New Jersey State Historical Society.
7072	The Discovery of America	Publication, Booklet	Events Other, History Places	A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.	Massachusetts Historical Society	1975			23	1 booklet	good	The Discovery of America Item: 7072    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Events Other, History Places Creator: Massachusetts Historical Society Date: 1975 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 973.1 MHS Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 23 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.
7085	The Concept of Tribal Separation as rationalized in Indian Folklore	Publication, Literary, Article	Other, History Other, Mythology People	Reprinted from "Pennsylvania Archeologist", Vol. XVI, No. 3	Wendell S. Hadlock	1946			8	1 booklet	good	The Concept of Tribal Separation as rationalized in Indian Folklore Item: 7085    Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Other, History Other, Mythology People Creator: Wendell S. Hadlock Date: 1946 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 970.1 HAD Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 8 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: Reprinted from "Pennsylvania Archeologist", Vol. XVI, No. 3
6439	The Celebration of the Two Hundred & Fiftieth Anniversary of Ipswich	Document, Genealogy Records	Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town	Town History of Ipswich.		8-16-1884						The Celebration of the Two Hundred & Fiftieth Anniversary of Ipswich Item: 6439    Type: Document, Genealogy Records Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town Date: 8-16-1884 Collection: Suminsby Genealogical Records Object ID: 54 Location: Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File Description: Town History of Ipswich.
7073	The American Revolution 1775-1783	Map, Cartograph, Atlas	Events Other, History	An Atlas of 18th Century Maps and Charts.	Naval History Division, Department of the Navy	1972			20 maps	1 large folder, 1 book	good	The American Revolution 1775-1783 Item: 7073    Type: Map, Cartograph, Atlas Subject: Events Other, History Creator: Naval History Division, Department of the Navy Date: 1972 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 973.3 NHD Location: Shelf 4C5 Pages: 20 maps Medium: 1 large folder, 1 book Condition: good Description: An Atlas of 18th Century Maps and Charts.
6452	The American Loyalists	Document, Genealogy Records	Events Other, History People	Biographical Sketches of Adherents to the British Crown in War of the American Revolution.	Lorenzo Sabine	1847						The American Loyalists Item: 6452    Type: Document, Genealogy Records Subject: Events Other, History People Creator: Lorenzo Sabine Date: 1847 Collection: Suminsby Genealogical Records Object ID: 67 Location: Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File Description: Biographical Sketches of Adherents to the British Crown in War of the American Revolution.
2172	The American Century	Publication, Newspaper	Other, History Places	A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine.		12/30/1999				newspaper	good	The American Century Item: 2172    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Other, History Places Date: 12/30/1999 Place: Maine Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0685 Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Condition: good Description: A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine.
7112	Texts of the Navajo Creation Chants	Publication, Book	Nature Other, History Other, Mythology People	With an introduction by Mary C. Wheelwright. Comes with 5 vinyl records of Navajo chants recorded for the Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art.						3 copies	good	Texts of the Navajo Creation Chants Item: 7112    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature Other, History Other, Mythology People Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 970.1 CHANTS Location: Shelf 6A3 Medium: 3 copies Condition: good Description: With an introduction by Mary C. Wheelwright. Comes with 5 vinyl records of Navajo chants recorded for the Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art.
7052	Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river	Publication, Book	Events Other, History Places	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)	Maine Historical Society	1907			58	1 book	fragile	Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river Item: 7052    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events Other, History Places Creator: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 POP Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 58 Medium: 1 book Condition: fragile 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)
5613	Storyboard and Script, Northeast Harbor History	Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph	Other, History Places, Town	Includes note to Robert Pyle of Jeremy Lunt's preparations of a documentary about Northeast Harbor history.	Jeremy Lunt	2011				1 disc with images and text		Storyboard and Script, Northeast Harbor History Item: 5613    Type: Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph Subject: Other, History Places, Town Creator: Jeremy Lunt Date: 2011 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Photograph Object ID: Photo 2002 JL Location: CD Box 1 Medium: 1 disc with images and text Description: Includes note to Robert Pyle of Jeremy Lunt's preparations of a documentary about Northeast Harbor history.
6157	Sprague's journal of Maine history	Publication, Book	Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places	Sprague’s Journal of Maine History. 1920 Vol. 7 No. 4 – William Gilley, an early settler of MDI by William O. Sawtelle (p.192-193) 1920 Vol. 8 No. 1 1922 Vol. 10 No. 4 – Father Pierre Biard, Superior of the Mount Desert Jesuit Mission of Saint Sauveur by William O. Sawtelle (p.179-191) 1923 Vol. 11 No. 1 – note on p.41 on Seth Llewellyn Milliken a Representative from Maine, 1857-58 US Congress 1923 Vol. 11 No. 3 1923 Vol. 11 No. 4 1924 Vol. 12 No. 1 1924 Vol. 12 No. 2 1924 Vol. 12 No. 3 1924 Vol. 12 No. 4 (2) – Sir Samuel Argall by William O. Sawtelle (p. 201-221) 1925 Vol. 13 No. 1 1925 Vol. 13 No. 2 1925 Vol. 13 No. 3 1925 Vol. 13 No. 4 1926 Vol. 14 No. 1 1926 Vol. 14 No. 3 1926 Vo. 14 No. 4 – Pioneers of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.179-187) Compiled 11/14/2012 by H. Stevens – The Island of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.127-144) – 2 copies – Antoinette de Pons by William O. Sawtelle (p.188-195) – The Gilley Family Part One by William O. Sawtelle (p.6-15) – The Gilley Family Part Two by William O. Sawtelle (p.77-84) – Talleyrand’s Oath of Allegiance by William O. Sawtelle (p.147-148) – Sir Samuel Argall by William O. Sawtelle (p.201-221) – The Islesford Historical Collection by Wilfred A. Hennessy – Mount Desert: Champlain to Bernard by William O. Sawtelle (p.131-186) – Historical Thanksgiving at Southwest Harbor (p.27)								Sprague's journal of Maine history Item: 6157    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 SPRAGUE'S Location: Shelf 6A4/6A5 Description: Sprague’s Journal of Maine History. 1920 Vol. 7 No. 4 – William Gilley, an early settler of MDI by William O. Sawtelle (p.192-193) 1920 Vol. 8 No. 1 1922 Vol. 10 No. 4 – Father Pierre Biard, Superior of the Mount Desert Jesuit Mission of Saint Sauveur by William O. Sawtelle (p.179-191) 1923 Vol. 11 No. 1 – note on p.41 on Seth Llewellyn Milliken a Representative from Maine, 1857-58 US Congress 1923 Vol. 11 No. 3 1923 Vol. 11 No. 4 1924 Vol. 12 No. 1 1924 Vol. 12 No. 2 1924 Vol. 12 No. 3 1924 Vol. 12 No. 4 (2) – Sir Samuel Argall by William O. Sawtelle (p. 201-221) 1925 Vol. 13 No. 1 1925 Vol. 13 No. 2 1925 Vol. 13 No. 3 1925 Vol. 13 No. 4 1926 Vol. 14 No. 1 1926 Vol. 14 No. 3 1926 Vo. 14 No. 4 – Pioneers of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.179-187) Compiled 11/14/2012 by H. Stevens – The Island of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.127-144) – 2 copies – Antoinette de Pons by William O. Sawtelle (p.188-195) – The Gilley Family Part One by William O. Sawtelle (p.6-15) – The Gilley Family Part Two by William O. Sawtelle (p.77-84) – Talleyrand’s Oath of Allegiance by William O. Sawtelle (p.147-148) – Sir Samuel Argall by William O. Sawtelle (p.201-221) – The Islesford Historical Collection by Wilfred A. Hennessy – Mount Desert: Champlain to Bernard by William O. Sawtelle (p.131-186) – Historical Thanksgiving at Southwest Harbor (p.27) [show more]
2184	Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town	In December 2000, The Bar Harbor Times published this "Special Millennium Edition" in 2 sections: A (cover-8) and B (9-19). Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island.	The Bar Harbor Times	12/28/2000				newspaper		Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times Item: 2184    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places, Town Creator: The Bar Harbor Times Date: 12/28/2000 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0698 Location: General Collection OS Box 2 Medium: newspaper Description: In December 2000, The Bar Harbor Times published this "Special Millennium Edition" in 2 sections: A (cover-8) and B (9-19). Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island.
1914	Somesville Historic District - Survey and Inventory	Document, Report	Other, History Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Structures, Dwellings	A survey and inventory of Somesville completed for the National Register of Historic Places; provided by the Maine Historic Preservation Committee and conducted by the U.S. Park Service.		mid 1980's			11	photocopy		Somesville Historic District - Survey and Inventory Item: 1914    Type: Document, Report Subject: Other, History Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Structures, Dwellings Date: mid 1980's Place: Mount Desert, Somesville Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0427 Location: General Collection Box 14 Pages: 11 Medium: photocopy Description: A survey and inventory of Somesville completed for the National Register of Historic Places; provided by the Maine Historic Preservation Committee and conducted by the U.S. Park Service.
7104	Some Ships of the Clipper Ships Era	Publication, Book	Other, History People Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Clipper Ship	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)	State Street Trust Company, Boston, Mass.	1913			45	1 book	good	Some Ships of the Clipper Ships Era Item: 7104    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History People Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Clipper Ship Creator: State Street Trust Company, Boston, Mass. Date: 1913 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 387 STA Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 45 Medium: 1 book Condition: good 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)
6458	Soldiers, Sailors and Patriots of the Revolutionary War, Maine	Document, Genealogy Records	Organizations, Civic, Municipal Other, History People	List of all the Maine Men who served in the War. Who came to Maine after the War. Anyone elected to a town or public office.	Carleton E. Fisher, Sue G. Fisher							Soldiers, Sailors and Patriots of the Revolutionary War, Maine Item: 6458    Type: Document, Genealogy Records Subject: Organizations, Civic, Municipal Other, History People Creator: Carleton E. Fisher, Sue G. Fisher Collection: Suminsby Genealogical Records Object ID: 73 Location: Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File Description: List of all the Maine Men who served in the War. Who came to Maine after the War. Anyone elected to a town or public office.
6457	Ships Passenger Lists, National & New England (1600-1825)	Document, Genealogy Records	Other, History People		Carl Boyer	1977						Ships Passenger Lists, National & New England (1600-1825) Item: 6457    Type: Document, Genealogy Records Subject: Other, History People Creator: Carl Boyer Date: 1977 Place: New England Collection: Suminsby Genealogical Records Object ID: 72 Location: Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
1965	Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906	Document, Government, Field Notes	Other, History People Places, Island	Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.	George L. Paine	1966			5	typescript		Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906 Item: 1965    Type: Document, Government, Field Notes Subject: Other, History People Places, Island Creator: George L. Paine Date: 1966 Place: Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0478 Location: General Collection Box 16 Pages: 5 Medium: typescript Description: Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
2000	Savage Family Civil War Letters	Document, Correspondence	Other, History Other, Military, Civil War People	Copy of a manuscripted collection of letters exchanged by members of the Savage family between 1864 and l865. There are a few photographs of Savage descendants.		1854-1865			88	photocopy		Savage Family Civil War Letters Item: 2000    Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, History Other, Military, Civil War People Date: 1854-1865 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0512 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: 88 Medium: photocopy Description: Copy of a manuscripted collection of letters exchanged by members of the Savage family between 1864 and l865. There are a few photographs of Savage descendants.
6023	Samuel Eliot Morison Collection	Document, Other Documents	Other, History People	Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison (1887-1976) was a lifelong Northeast Harbor summer resident. He donated to the library his collection of nautical charts that were used in researching The European Discovery of America (1971)—Samuel Eliot Morison Map Collection. Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, newspaper clippings, photocopies, letters, and pamphlets written by or about Samuel Eliot Morison.					1 record carton box	manuscripts, typescripts, newspaper clippings, Photocopies, letters, and pamphlets		Samuel Eliot Morison Collection Item: 6023    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Other, History People Collection: Samuel Eliot Morison Collection Object ID: SEM 0001 Location: Shelf 4B1 Pages: 1 record carton box Medium: manuscripts, typescripts, newspaper clippings, Photocopies, letters, and pamphlets Description: Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison (1887-1976) was a lifelong Northeast Harbor summer resident. He donated to the library his collection of nautical charts that were used in researching The European Discovery of America (1971)—Samuel Eliot Morison Map Collection. Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, newspaper clippings, photocopies, letters, and pamphlets written by or about Samuel Eliot Morison.
7062	Roque Island	Publication, Booklet	Other, History Places, Island	A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955.	John Peabody Monks	1955			11	1 booklet	good	Roque Island Item: 7062    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, History Places, Island Creator: John Peabody Monks Date: 1955 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 MON Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 11 Medium: 1 booklet Condition: good Description: A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955.
7067	Richmond, a long view 1823-1973	Publication, Book	Other, History Places, Town	Pictorial supplement to "Richmond on the Kennebec".	The Richmond Historical and Cultural Society	1973			83	1 book	good	Richmond, a long view 1823-1973 Item: 7067    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History Places, Town Creator: The Richmond Historical and Cultural Society Date: 1973 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 974.1 RICH Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 83 Medium: 1 book Condition: good Description: Pictorial supplement to "Richmond on the Kennebec".
7097	Richard Cary's Letter to the Society for propagating the Gospel	Publication, Book	Organizations, Religious Other, History	Red box containing a folded hard cover with a booklet inside.	Richard Cary	1789			9	1 boxed book	good	Richard Cary's Letter to the Society for propagating the Gospel Item: 7097    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Organizations, Religious Other, History Creator: Richard Cary Date: 1789 Collection: Special Collection Books Object ID: SCB 970.1 CAR Location: Shelf 6A3 Pages: 9 Medium: 1 boxed book Condition: good Description: Red box containing a folded hard cover with a booklet inside.
1519	Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor	Publication, Literary, Memoir	Other, History Places, Town	22-Nov-74	Jarvis Cromwell	1974			27	typescript		Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor Item: 1519    Type: Publication, Literary, Memoir Subject: Other, History Places, Town Creator: Jarvis Cromwell Date: 1974 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0028 JC Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 27 Medium: typescript Description: 22-Nov-74
1527	Remembrances of Mount Desert	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places, Island	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.	Charles S. Hamlin	1934-1935			41	typescript (2 copies)		Remembrances of Mount Desert Item: 1527    Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places, Island Creator: Charles S. Hamlin Date: 1934-1935 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0036 CSH Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 41 Medium: typescript (2 copies) 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.

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