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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
8210A play written by Mathilde Lewandowski, 1880's
  • Manuscript
A box containing the handwritten manuscript for a play by Mathilde Lewandowski, 1880's. This manuscript was found among the papers of Joseph Curtis when he bequested his property to the Town of Mount Desert. Mathilde is the sister of Amelia Lewandowski Curtis, wife of Joseph Curtis and mother of the Curtis child. She wrote in French and probably was born in France and immigrated with her sister in the early 1880's to Cambridge, Massachusetts were she lived while these writings were crea
  • Lewandowski, Mathilde
  • 1880
  • Poor
Description:
A box containing the handwritten manuscript for a play by Mathilde Lewandowski, 1880's. This manuscript was found among the papers of Joseph Curtis when he bequested his property to the Town of Mount Desert. Mathilde is the sister of Amelia Lewandowski Curtis, wife of Joseph Curtis and mother of the Curtis child. She wrote in French and probably was born in France and immigrated with her sister in the early 1880's to Cambridge, Massachusetts were she lived while these writings were crea [show more]
7717A Proposal for an addition to the Asticou Terraces Trust
  • Manuscript
A copy of a two-page typewritten piece giving a rationale for the addition of the Azalea Garden to the Asticou Terraces Trust. Unknown use and circulation of this manuscript.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1968
  • Poor
Description:
A copy of a two-page typewritten piece giving a rationale for the addition of the Azalea Garden to the Asticou Terraces Trust. Unknown use and circulation of this manuscript.
7724An essay in memory of Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
  • Manuscript
An essay written in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. by Charles K. Savage. Appeared in the Bar Harbor Times, May 19, 1960 Typewritten original with a transmittal sheet.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1960
Description:
An essay written in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. by Charles K. Savage. Appeared in the Bar Harbor Times, May 19, 1960 Typewritten original with a transmittal sheet.
7741Announcement of intent to close Reef Point Gardens and Library, Bar Harbor, Maine
related to the closing of Reef Point
  • Manuscript
A typewritten announcement of Mrs. Farrand's intent to close the Reef Point gardens and dismantle the house and library, dated May 16, 1955. Includes handwritten correspondence from Farrand to Charles Savage explaining the announcement. Also includes a typewritten response leter from Savage back to Farrand after receiving this announcement, dated May 18, 1955.
  • Farrand, Beatrix Jones
  • 1955
  • Good
Description:
A typewritten announcement of Mrs. Farrand's intent to close the Reef Point gardens and dismantle the house and library, dated May 16, 1955. Includes handwritten correspondence from Farrand to Charles Savage explaining the announcement. Also includes a typewritten response leter from Savage back to Farrand after receiving this announcement, dated May 18, 1955.
7688Another "Living Fossil" Comes to the Arnold Arboretum
  • Manuscript
A copy of an article published in the Arnoldia, the journal of the Arnold Arboretum, regarding the origin and provenance of the "dawn redwood", metasequoia glyptostroboides. There are 2 of these trees at Thuya Gardens. One is thought to be related to a tree at Reef Point and one was a gift from the Gerrish Milliken family.
  • Merrill, E.D.
  • N.D.
  • Good
Description:
A copy of an article published in the Arnoldia, the journal of the Arnold Arboretum, regarding the origin and provenance of the "dawn redwood", metasequoia glyptostroboides. There are 2 of these trees at Thuya Gardens. One is thought to be related to a tree at Reef Point and one was a gift from the Gerrish Milliken family.
8032Asticou Terraces: Report of the Trustee 1932-1936
  • Manuscript
A 8 1/2 " x 13" bound folder with 23 typewritten pages, photographs, hand drawn maps, and financial reports of 4 years of the Asticou Terraces Trust
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1937
  • Fair
Description:
A 8 1/2 " x 13" bound folder with 23 typewritten pages, photographs, hand drawn maps, and financial reports of 4 years of the Asticou Terraces Trust
7718Certain Observations Related to the Asticou Terraces Trust
  • Manuscript
A typewritten report by Charles K. Savage that includes suggestions for a more efficient and accountable way to run and administer the Asticou Terraces Trust Exact date unknown but was written at the end of the Savage trustee years when Trust financial issues were public.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • Good
Description:
A typewritten report by Charles K. Savage that includes suggestions for a more efficient and accountable way to run and administer the Asticou Terraces Trust Exact date unknown but was written at the end of the Savage trustee years when Trust financial issues were public.
7714Dedication of Memorial Tablet for Charles Kenneth Savage
  • Manuscript
A typewritten original of the address given by A. Cushman McGiffert at the dedication of a slate on granite tablet on the Savage Memorial at Thuya Gardens, August 8, 1980. McGiffert was a summer resident. A second copy is in the binder with this report.
  • McGiffert, A. Cushman
  • 1980
  • Good
Description:
A typewritten original of the address given by A. Cushman McGiffert at the dedication of a slate on granite tablet on the Savage Memorial at Thuya Gardens, August 8, 1980. McGiffert was a summer resident. A second copy is in the binder with this report.
8100Facts for Thuya Lodge Staff
  • Manuscript
A set of facts and notes that are an abbreviated version of the notes created by Edith Favour. Notes made by Jean Taylor for her use when interpreting in the lodge.
  • Taylor, Jean
Description:
A set of facts and notes that are an abbreviated version of the notes created by Edith Favour. Notes made by Jean Taylor for her use when interpreting in the lodge.
7793Genealogical research, Joseph Henry Curtis
  • Manuscript
  • History
  • Genealogy
A summary of genealogical research on Joseph Henry Curtis Sources: Who's Who in New England (1916 Edition)Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841 - (Original Certificates) Unknown author? Perhaps compiled by genealogical research service? Copy only -- original location unknown 3 pages, typewritten
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Good
Description:
A summary of genealogical research on Joseph Henry Curtis Sources: Who's Who in New England (1916 Edition)Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841 - (Original Certificates) Unknown author? Perhaps compiled by genealogical research service? Copy only -- original location unknown 3 pages, typewritten
7752Herbals
  • Manuscript
A 3-hole , 9" x 12" binder containing a typewritten manuscript related to the subject of books classified as "herbals." The manuscript was probably prepared as a speech that was delivered at the Mount Desert Womens Club in the early 1950's. Contains a good description of Mr. Savage's vision and purpose for the Thuya Lodge Library A second copy of this, a carbon copy, unbound, is also in the archive under this object id number.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1953
  • Fair
Description:
A 3-hole , 9" x 12" binder containing a typewritten manuscript related to the subject of books classified as "herbals." The manuscript was probably prepared as a speech that was delivered at the Mount Desert Womens Club in the early 1950's. Contains a good description of Mr. Savage's vision and purpose for the Thuya Lodge Library A second copy of this, a carbon copy, unbound, is also in the archive under this object id number. [show more]
8025Inventory of the Thuya Lodge Library, typewritten carbon copy, 1968
  • Manuscript
A carbon copy of the typewritten text of the Inventory of the Thuya Library prepared by Charles K. Savage after leaving the trusteeship in 1968. This volume was funded with the support of Mrs. August Belmont. The original of this inventory is in a bound book at the Northeast Harbor Library. This manuscript is probably incomplete. The original book contains many hand drawings of Charles Savage and photographs taken in the Thuya Lodge.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1968
  • Good
Description:
A carbon copy of the typewritten text of the Inventory of the Thuya Library prepared by Charles K. Savage after leaving the trusteeship in 1968. This volume was funded with the support of Mrs. August Belmont. The original of this inventory is in a bound book at the Northeast Harbor Library. This manuscript is probably incomplete. The original book contains many hand drawings of Charles Savage and photographs taken in the Thuya Lodge.
8051Joseph Henry Curtis and his Asticou Terraces: A Personal Memoir
  • Manuscript
A manila file folder containing 3 pages that were the cover , table of contents, and introductory drawings of gravestones to be included in a booklet by Charles K. Savage. Never completed. Possible Curtis writing project that did not go forward. File folder also contains pamphlets and an annual report from Mount Auburn Cemetary, the location of the grave of Joseph Curtis.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1973
  • Good
Description:
A manila file folder containing 3 pages that were the cover , table of contents, and introductory drawings of gravestones to be included in a booklet by Charles K. Savage. Never completed. Possible Curtis writing project that did not go forward. File folder also contains pamphlets and an annual report from Mount Auburn Cemetary, the location of the grave of Joseph Curtis.
8092Mapping Thuya Garden
  • Manuscript
A copy of the manuscript prepared to describe a project to map on GIS the major trees at Thuya Garden and to discuss using this template for management of historic gardens. In partial fulfillment of the Senior Thesis, College of the Atlantic.
  • Harris, Annie
  • 2005
  • Good
Description:
A copy of the manuscript prepared to describe a project to map on GIS the major trees at Thuya Garden and to discuss using this template for management of historic gardens. In partial fulfillment of the Senior Thesis, College of the Atlantic.
7886Mapping Thuya Garden: GIS as a Practical Application for Management of Historic Gardens
  • Manuscript
  • Trees
A written report of the senior project of COA Student Annie Harris, May 2005 Original kept in the IF Office Copy of CD accompanies manuscript. CD includes all files and maps used in conjunction with the study. A copy of the CD also exists on "buffalo" in Back-ups. Original CD is stored in photo CD storage Notebook in Betsy's office
  • Harris, Annie
  • 2005
  • Good
Description:
A written report of the senior project of COA Student Annie Harris, May 2005 Original kept in the IF Office Copy of CD accompanies manuscript. CD includes all files and maps used in conjunction with the study. A copy of the CD also exists on "buffalo" in Back-ups. Original CD is stored in photo CD storage Notebook in Betsy's office
7537Reef Point: List of book titles in the Reef Point Library as constituted in Mrs. Farrand's time
  • Manuscript
A Typewritten manuscript with a paper binding. Probably was typed by Charles K. Savage Found in a drawer of the Herbals Room in 2004
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Fair
Description:
A Typewritten manuscript with a paper binding. Probably was typed by Charles K. Savage Found in a drawer of the Herbals Room in 2004
8004Report and Recommendations to the Trustees of the Island Foundation
  • Manuscript
A xerox copy of a report from the Azalea Garden Committee to the Trustees of the Island Foundation, dated August 16th, 1989, pp. 1-5
  • Hall, Thomas
  • 1989
  • Good
Description:
A xerox copy of a report from the Azalea Garden Committee to the Trustees of the Island Foundation, dated August 16th, 1989, pp. 1-5
8031The Asticou Terraces
  • Manuscript
A typewritten, folder bound report of the status of the Asticou Terraces as of 1954. The report discusses the possible acquisition or surrounding properties and other future changes in the use and management of the plan. Various possibilities for acquisitions are discussed. This may have been a pre-cursor of the request to Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. for assistance in acquiring adjacent property in the following few years. Manuscript mentions the future plan for a "small garden" outside the back of the Thuya Lodge but no mention of the large garden or removal of the orchard.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1954
  • Good
Description:
A typewritten, folder bound report of the status of the Asticou Terraces as of 1954. The report discusses the possible acquisition or surrounding properties and other future changes in the use and management of the plan. Various possibilities for acquisitions are discussed. This may have been a pre-cursor of the request to Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. for assistance in acquiring adjacent property in the following few years. Manuscript mentions the future plan for a "small garden" outside the back of the Thuya Lodge but no mention of the large garden or removal of the orchard. [show more]
7711The Biography of Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566)
  • Manuscript
A manuscript related to the biography of Leonhart Fuchs, author of a set of volumes included in the library at Thuya Lodge. Unknown how this arrived in the collection.
  • Marzell, Dr. Heinrich
  • Good
Description:
A manuscript related to the biography of Leonhart Fuchs, author of a set of volumes included in the library at Thuya Lodge. Unknown how this arrived in the collection.
7519The Moving of Reef Point Plant Material to Asticou
  • Manuscript
A copy of a typewritten accounting of the move of plants from Reef Point, Bar Harbor to the Asticou and Thuya Gardens, Northeast Harbor. Assumed to be written by Charles K. Savage and probably typed by his wife, Katharine Savage. Portions of the text from this manuscript also appear in a report to Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. that was written in 1958 by Mr. Savage. document details early plans for an expanded Azalea Garden and a collection of plants at Thuya. See relations tab for other related documents. Original was probably enclosed in a 3 hole binder.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1957
  • Fair
Description:
A copy of a typewritten accounting of the move of plants from Reef Point, Bar Harbor to the Asticou and Thuya Gardens, Northeast Harbor. Assumed to be written by Charles K. Savage and probably typed by his wife, Katharine Savage. Portions of the text from this manuscript also appear in a report to Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. that was written in 1958 by Mr. Savage. document details early plans for an expanded Azalea Garden and a collection of plants at Thuya. See relations tab for other related documents. Original was probably enclosed in a 3 hole binder. [show more]
7715The Plant Collection at Reef Point
  • Manuscript
A xerox copy of a typewritten report by Charles K. Savage about the moving of the Reef Point Plant Collection to 2 locations: Asticou and Thuya Garden. This report was thought to have been prepared by Savage for submission to John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Copy is poor. Better copy thought to have been found in the Beatrix Farrand Society Collection but not known for sure. This copy came from Patrick Chasse. Missing a map of the Azalea Garden that was in this report.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1956
  • Fair
Description:
A xerox copy of a typewritten report by Charles K. Savage about the moving of the Reef Point Plant Collection to 2 locations: Asticou and Thuya Garden. This report was thought to have been prepared by Savage for submission to John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Copy is poor. Better copy thought to have been found in the Beatrix Farrand Society Collection but not known for sure. This copy came from Patrick Chasse. Missing a map of the Azalea Garden that was in this report. [show more]
7786Thuya Lodge and Thuya Gardens
  • Manuscript
  • Genealogy
  • History
A short essay on Thuya Lodge and Thuya Gardens by Barbara Fisher. Author bio unknown. Discusses history and development of the property by Charles Kenneth Savage
  • Fisher, Barbara
  • Unknown
  • Good
Description:
A short essay on Thuya Lodge and Thuya Gardens by Barbara Fisher. Author bio unknown. Discusses history and development of the property by Charles Kenneth Savage
7785Untitled
  • Manuscript
  • Genealogy
  • History
A short essay on Thuya Lodge and Thuya Gardens with particular emphasis on the history and description of vegetation and plantings. Discusses history and development of the property by Charles Kenneth Savage Six pages
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
  • Good
Description:
A short essay on Thuya Lodge and Thuya Gardens with particular emphasis on the history and description of vegetation and plantings. Discusses history and development of the property by Charles Kenneth Savage Six pages
7877Untitled
  • Manuscript
A writing of Charles K. Savage that discusses his position on the proceedings of a court case: Jane H. Burr vs. Charles K. Savage. Mrs. Burr sued Savage and put a lien on his personal property to recover $25,760.00 that was owed to her late husbands business. These debts related to work done to build the Thuya Garden at the Asticou Terraces.
  • Savage, Charles K.
  • 1966
Description:
A writing of Charles K. Savage that discusses his position on the proceedings of a court case: Jane H. Burr vs. Charles K. Savage. Mrs. Burr sued Savage and put a lien on his personal property to recover $25,760.00 that was owed to her late husbands business. These debts related to work done to build the Thuya Garden at the Asticou Terraces.