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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1794Ashley Bryan
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Autobiographical sketch of Ashley Bryan telling of his early life experiences on his works and the development of his narrative and illustrative style with African stories. List of Bryan's works included
  • 1990's
  • 1
Description:
Autobiographical sketch of Ashley Bryan telling of his early life experiences on his works and the development of his narrative and illustrative style with African stories. List of Bryan's works included
7192Asticou and the War
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • Other, History
  • 3
  • good
7191Asticou Celebratory Menu 1604-1954
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • Events, Gala
  • Other, History
Asticou Celebratory Menu, in French and English, in honor of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Island of Mount Desert by Samuel De Champlain, September 5, 1604. September 5, 1954
  • 1954
  • 8
  • 1 menu
  • good
Description:
Asticou Celebratory Menu, in French and English, in honor of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Island of Mount Desert by Samuel De Champlain, September 5, 1604. September 5, 1954
1928Asticou Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Other, History
A very informative brochure with text and great photographs of the Asticou Inn & scenery both inside & out.
  • George A. Savage
Description:
A very informative brochure with text and great photographs of the Asticou Inn & scenery both inside & out.
1927Asticou Report on Fire Damage: Fire of 1947
  • Document, Report
  • Events, Fire
It contains description of damage to various areas so people visiting MDI will know what to expect.
  • 1947
  • 2
  • typescript
Description:
It contains description of damage to various areas so people visiting MDI will know what to expect.
7193Asticou Terraces
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Brochure about Asticou Terraces and Thuya Lodge on Asticou Hill.
  • 4
  • 1 brochure
  • good
Description:
Brochure about Asticou Terraces and Thuya Lodge on Asticou Hill.
1934Asticou: History of Inn and an Era
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • People
  • Other, History
A booklet containing the history of the Asticou Inn. It is dedicated to The Savage Family, Builders and Caring Innkeepers Through Three Generations.
  • Katherine Barr
  • 1999
  • 20
  • 2 books
Description:
A booklet containing the history of the Asticou Inn. It is dedicated to The Savage Family, Builders and Caring Innkeepers Through Three Generations.
1818Augustus Phillips application to U.S. Army Signal Corps
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • People
  • Other, Military, World War I
Application to U.S. Army Signal Corps signed by Augustus Phillips of Northeast Harbor in 1917 along with three letters of recommendation by Dr. Grindle, Rev. Lee, and Harry Tipton and a Photograph of A. Phillips.
  • 1917
Description:
Application to U.S. Army Signal Corps signed by Augustus Phillips of Northeast Harbor in 1917 along with three letters of recommendation by Dr. Grindle, Rev. Lee, and Harry Tipton and a Photograph of A. Phillips.
2136Authors in Maine Author Collection at the Maine State Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
List of Maine authors in the Maine author collection at the Maine State Library 1978.
  • 1978
  • 46
  • photocopy
Description:
List of Maine authors in the Maine author collection at the Maine State Library 1978.
2093Autograph Albums
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • People
  • Other, Literature
Autographs and poems of friends of Cora L. Gilpatrick.
  • 1886
  • 2 books
Description:
Autographs and poems of friends of Cora L. Gilpatrick.
2116Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Other, Poetry
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
  • 8/23/1913
  • 3
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
2071B. W. Candage & Son
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • People
Handwritten report listing residences & buildings attributed to B. W. Candage & Sons, contractor/builders/masons beginning 1881. Samuel & Arthur became partners as carpenters/masons in 1890.
  • 1902
  • 2 pages (2 copies)
  • photocopy
Description:
Handwritten report listing residences & buildings attributed to B. W. Candage & Sons, contractor/builders/masons beginning 1881. Samuel & Arthur became partners as carpenters/masons in 1890.
1507Bangor Courier
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
October 15, 1833
  • 1833
  • Vol. 1, No. 16
  • newspaper
  • very fragile
Description:
October 15, 1833
1512Bangor Daily Commercial
  • Publication, Newspaper
Large hardbound collection of the Bangor Daily Commercial newspaper dating from Jan. 1, 1906 to Mar. 31, 1906
  • 1906
  • bound newspaper
  • poor
Description:
Large hardbound collection of the Bangor Daily Commercial newspaper dating from Jan. 1, 1906 to Mar. 31, 1906
2171Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Places, Town
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Events, Personal Milestone
This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: 1834-1841 Out of the woods 1842-1872 Boom town 1873-1895 Turning the tide 1896-1911 A new century 1912-1931 Out of the ashes 1932-1945 The lean years 1946-1968 Prosperous peace 1969-1984 Building on past
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
Description:
This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: 1834-1841 Out of the woods 1842-1872 Boom town 1873-1895 Turning the tide 1896-1911 A new century 1912-1931 Out of the ashes 1932-1945 The lean years 1946-1968 Prosperous peace 1969-1984 Building on past
1902Bar Harbor - Ellsworth Telephone Directory
  • Publication, Directory
  • Places, Town
July 1946 Directory for towns in Hancock County, ME. Scan: Cover only.
  • 1946
  • 72
  • 1 book
Description:
July 1946 Directory for towns in Hancock County, ME. Scan: Cover only.
1664Bar Harbor Cottages destroyed in 1947 Fire
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Fire
Copy of a hand-printed report (of a BH summer resident?) of summer cottages selected for their Architectural qualities which were destroyed in the Fire of 1947. Greenway Court, Archbold, Thirlstane, Mizzentop and Stanwood.
  • 10
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a hand-printed report (of a BH summer resident?) of summer cottages selected for their Architectural qualities which were destroyed in the Fire of 1947. Greenway Court, Archbold, Thirlstane, Mizzentop and Stanwood.
1996Bar Harbor Horse Show a Great Success
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
Downloaded copy of a special article in the New York Times about summer events in Bar Harbor and Northeast Harbor. Included are riding events, yacht races, golf, private dinners, garden parties, dances, and play productions.
  • 8/25/1901
  • 9
  • photocopy
Description:
Downloaded copy of a special article in the New York Times about summer events in Bar Harbor and Northeast Harbor. Included are riding events, yacht races, golf, private dinners, garden parties, dances, and play productions.
2207Bar Harbor Record
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • People
Feature article is death of Rev. Leffingwell. Paper includes international and national articles, e.g. the Boer War; also includes many advertisements of local businesses.
  • 4-16-1892
  • newspaper
Description:
Feature article is death of Rev. Leffingwell. Paper includes international and national articles, e.g. the Boer War; also includes many advertisements of local businesses.
2170Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)
  • August 1896
  • book
Description:
The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)
2173Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Places, Town
  • Events
A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
  • 10/4/1951
  • newspaper
Description:
A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
2232Bar Harbor Times articles: Police Department Events: Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
  • 7/28/1977
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
1958Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Places, Town
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • People
  • Events
  • Other, History
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives.
  • Mark Condon
  • 2001
  • 48
  • magazine
Description:
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives. [show more]
1609Bar Harbor, The Swimming Club
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
A hard bound booklet containing information about Bar Harbor Swimming Club, list of members, many copies of advertisements and photographs pertaining to summer colony.
  • 1916
  • photocopy
Description:
A hard bound booklet containing information about Bar Harbor Swimming Club, list of members, many copies of advertisements and photographs pertaining to summer colony.
7214Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Article about Bass Harbor Lighthouse published in "The Islander Magazine", July 1982 Item also contains a chronology of Bass Harbor Head Light (photocopy).
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1982
  • 3
Description:
Article about Bass Harbor Lighthouse published in "The Islander Magazine", July 1982 Item also contains a chronology of Bass Harbor Head Light (photocopy).