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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
3557Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Edward L. Rand
  • 1893
  • 4 copies
  • 2 are very fragile, brittle paper, many tears and attached to paper case that the map fits into when folded. Third is extremely brittle and breaks when touched. Fourth is framed and on display in library.
Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 3557   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Edward L. Rand
Date:
  • 1893
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0002 ELR
Location:
  • On display in the library, 5F8
Pages:
  • 4 copies
Condition:
  • 2 are very fragile, brittle paper, many tears and attached to paper case that the map fits into when folded. Third is extremely brittle and breaks when touched. Fourth is framed and on display in library.
3558Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1896
  • 2 copies
  • both maps are very fragile, brittle paper. One has paper envelope to store map when folded.
Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 3558   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, Herbert Jacques
Date:
  • 1896
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0003
Location:
  • 5F8
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Condition:
  • both maps are very fragile, brittle paper. One has paper envelope to store map when folded.
3570Lafayette National Park
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Topographic map showing boundaries of Lafayette National Park (now Acadia National Park). Hancock County towns (Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock, and Sorrento) and some nearby islands are shown. George Wood's "Geology of Mt. Desert" is printed on the back.
  • 1922
  • 1
  • paper
  • brittle paper with tears and pieces missing. Fragile.
Lafayette National Park
Item:
  • 3570   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1922
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0016
Location:
  • 5F8
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • brittle paper with tears and pieces missing. Fragile.
Description:
Topographic map showing boundaries of Lafayette National Park (now Acadia National Park). Hancock County towns (Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock, and Sorrento) and some nearby islands are shown. George Wood's "Geology of Mt. Desert" is printed on the back.
3587Mount Desert and Adjacent Islands embracing the towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles
  • Map
  • Places
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by hachures. Shows residences and landownership. 3/4 of the map shows the towns of Mount Desert Island, Eden, Tremont, and Cranberry Isles1/4 of the map shows coastline from Biddeford to Scarborough.
  • 1
  • paper
  • double-sided, but 3/4 of the map has been adhered to paperboard. 1/4 visible shows part of Casco Bay.
Mount Desert and Adjacent Islands embracing the towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont and Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 3587   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
  • Places, Island
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0034
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • double-sided, but 3/4 of the map has been adhered to paperboard. 1/4 visible shows part of Casco Bay.
Description:
Relief shown by hachures. Shows residences and landownership. 3/4 of the map shows the towns of Mount Desert Island, Eden, Tremont, and Cranberry Isles1/4 of the map shows coastline from Biddeford to Scarborough.
6972Schooner ARIZONA
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Two masted wrecked Schooner ARIZONA at Islesford.
  • 2
  • fair
Schooner ARIZONA
Item:
  • 6972   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2187
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 2
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Two masted wrecked Schooner ARIZONA at Islesford.
7063History of Vinalhaven
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
  • Albra Josephine Vinal
  • 1900
  • 84
  • 1 book
  • fair
History of Vinalhaven
Item:
  • 7063   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Albra Josephine Vinal
Date:
  • 1900
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 VIN
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 84
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
6160Mount Desert Scrapbook
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Places, Island
Articles about MDI pasted into scrapbook. "Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine" (by Clara Barnes Martin), "A Week on Mt. Desert" parts 1-4, poetry, "Mount Desert", "Mount Desert and its Scenery."
  • ca. 1867
  • Light brown notebook with articles pasted to pages
  • fair
Mount Desert Scrapbook
Item:
  • 6160   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • ca. 1867
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.14 MOUNT
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Medium:
  • Light brown notebook with articles pasted to pages
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Articles about MDI pasted into scrapbook. "Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine" (by Clara Barnes Martin), "A Week on Mt. Desert" parts 1-4, poetry, "Mount Desert", "Mount Desert and its Scenery."
2434Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands.
  • J. Hilgard, Superintendent
  • 1882
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fair
Topography of Mount Desert Island and Islands to the Southward
Item:
  • 2434   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • J. Hilgard, Superintendent
Date:
  • 1882
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 231
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Large topographical map of Mount Desert Island and off shore islands.
7296A History of Bartlett's Island, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Dedicated to Christopher Bartlett and his wife, Freelove Razee Bartlett, and to the spirits of their descendants who lived and worked on Bartlett's Island.
  • Esther Binnewies and Murial Davisson
  • 1981
  • 164
  • 1 book
  • fair
A History of Bartlett's Island, Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 7296   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Esther Binnewies and Murial Davisson
Date:
  • 1981
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Bartletts Island
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 BIN
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 164
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Dedicated to Christopher Bartlett and his wife, Freelove Razee Bartlett, and to the spirits of their descendants who lived and worked on Bartlett's Island.
2240Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
  • 1964
  • 1
  • newspaper
  • fair
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
Item:
  • 2240   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1964
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0754
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
2241Entire Island Menaced by Fire
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
  • 1967
  • 12
  • newspaper
  • fair
Entire Island Menaced by Fire
Item:
  • 2241   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1967
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0755
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
3582Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Topographic map of eastern part of Mount Desert Island (Frenchman Bay to Somes Sound).
  • Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
  • 1896, 1901
  • 2 copies
  • paper
  • first map is brittle. It has been repaired, but is still tearing due to brittleness. Second map is very brittle and breaks when touched. It was taken out of an acidic wooden frame.
Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 3582   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
Date:
  • 1896, 1901
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0029 ELR
Location:
  • 5F8
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • first map is brittle. It has been repaired, but is still tearing due to brittleness. Second map is very brittle and breaks when touched. It was taken out of an acidic wooden frame.
Description:
Topographic map of eastern part of Mount Desert Island (Frenchman Bay to Somes Sound).
2374Rosebrook Homestead Lot
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Blueprint, 25x22 1/2, of the Rosebrook Homestead lot on Great Cranberry Island. Adjoining lots: B. H. Spurling and T. F. Stanley.
  • Alvah L. Reed
  • 1914
  • 1
  • MAP
  • fragile
Rosebrook Homestead Lot
Item:
  • 2374   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Alvah L. Reed
Date:
  • 1914
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 177
Location:
  • GHC Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Blueprint, 25x22 1/2, of the Rosebrook Homestead lot on Great Cranberry Island. Adjoining lots: B. H. Spurling and T. F. Stanley.
7098Guide book for Mount Desert
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Places, Island
Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
  • Clara Barnes Martin
  • 1879
  • 95
  • 2 books
  • fragile
Guide book for Mount Desert
Item:
  • 7098   
Type:
  • Publication, Guidebook
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Clara Barnes Martin
Date:
  • 1879
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 917 MAR
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 95
Medium:
  • 2 books
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
3585The Island of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by hachures. Lists towns and mountains. Typed not taped to back of map states: "1969 Mount Desert Island by Thomas Culverwell. This map was used on the Joint Chamber of Commerce's brochure until 1974 and was sold was a rolled map solely at 'Echo Vista'. It is now rare. Mr. Culverwell lived in Southwest Harbor."
  • Tom Culverwell
  • 1966, 1969
  • 2
  • good
The Island of Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 3585   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Tom Culverwell
Date:
  • 1966, 1969
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0032 TC
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 2
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Relief shown by hachures. Lists towns and mountains. Typed not taped to back of map states: "1969 Mount Desert Island by Thomas Culverwell. This map was used on the Joint Chamber of Commerce's brochure until 1974 and was sold was a rolled map solely at 'Echo Vista'. It is now rare. Mr. Culverwell lived in Southwest Harbor."
7062Roque 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.
6046The Economic Structure of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
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.
  • Theresa O. Stellpflug
  • 1989
  • 143
  • ring bound book
  • good
The Economic Structure of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 6046   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Theresa O. Stellpflug
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 330 STE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 143
Medium:
  • ring bound book
Condition:
  • good
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.
6084Geology of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
Summary of geological details of Mount Desert Island. Several b/w pictures. Two reprints, same article, entitled "Geology of Mount Desert Island". Rocks and minerals. Revised and reprinted from the "Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, Vol. XVII, No. 4, October 1919). See also item 7069.
  • F. Bascom
  • 1919
  • 14
  • 1 book
  • good
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 6084   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • F. Bascom
Date:
  • 1919
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 550 BASCOM
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Summary of geological details of Mount Desert Island. Several b/w pictures. Two reprints, same article, entitled "Geology of Mount Desert Island". Rocks and minerals. Revised and reprinted from the "Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, Vol. XVII, No. 4, October 1919). See also item 7069.
2264Preliminary Timeline Mount Desert History
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
An historical timeline of Mount Desert from 1590 to 2001. See also Item 1971
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 26 typed sheets
  • paper
  • good
Preliminary Timeline Mount Desert History
Item:
  • 2264   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0788
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 26 typed sheets
Medium:
  • paper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
An historical timeline of Mount Desert from 1590 to 2001. See also Item 1971
2438Bay of Islands - Newfoundland
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Bay of Islands of Newfoundland west coast from British surveys 1880-1881.
  • 1884
  • 1
  • MAP
  • good
Bay of Islands - Newfoundland
Item:
  • 2438   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1884
Place:
  • Other Places
Collection:
  • Great Harbor Collection
Object ID:
  • 235
Location:
  • GHC Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Bay of Islands of Newfoundland west coast from British surveys 1880-1881.
7225Aerial Views of Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Sound
Several B/W aerial views of Mount Desert Island, showing Northeast Harbor, the Sound, Echo Lake, Greening Island, and the Cranberry Isles.
  • Highlander, Mount Desert
  • 13
  • good
Aerial Views of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 7225   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Highlander, Mount Desert
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2193
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 13
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Several B/W aerial views of Mount Desert Island, showing Northeast Harbor, the Sound, Echo Lake, Greening Island, and the Cranberry Isles.
7308Frenchboro: Preserved
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Article about the efforts by the Maine Coast Heritage Trust to preserve the uninhabited part of Frenchboro. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" on October 12, 2000.
  • Jim Valette
  • 2000
  • 1 clipping
  • good
Frenchboro: Preserved
Item:
  • 7308   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Jim Valette
Date:
  • 2000
Place:
  • Frenchboro
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0840
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Medium:
  • 1 clipping
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Article about the efforts by the Maine Coast Heritage Trust to preserve the uninhabited part of Frenchboro. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" on October 12, 2000.
7309Mount Desert Island Visitor
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 1970
  • 1 supplement
  • good
Mount Desert Island Visitor
Item:
  • 7309   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • The Bar Harbor Times
Date:
  • 1970
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0841
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Medium:
  • 1 supplement
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
3580Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and topography.
  • Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
  • 1896
  • 2 maps
  • paper with cloth backing
  • map is in 21 pieces that have been adhered to a cloth piece.
Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 3580   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Edward L. Rand, Waldron Bates, Herbert Jacques
Date:
  • 1896
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0027 ELR
Location:
  • Shelf 5C4
Pages:
  • 2 maps
Medium:
  • paper with cloth backing
Condition:
  • map is in 21 pieces that have been adhered to a cloth piece.
Description:
Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and topography.
1912Henry Buxton says
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
A clipping from a newspaper article about Mrs. Harriet M. Lyman, 80, who saw Mt. Desert Develop from Fishing Villages to World-famed Resort, also a Photograph of Mrs. Lyman.
  • Henry Buxton
  • 1
  • photocopy and newspaper
  • poor
Henry Buxton says
Item:
  • 1912   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Henry Buxton
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0425
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy and newspaper
Condition:
  • poor
Description:
A clipping from a newspaper article about Mrs. Harriet M. Lyman, 80, who saw Mt. Desert Develop from Fishing Villages to World-famed Resort, also a Photograph of Mrs. Lyman.