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| Item | Title | Type | Subject | Description | Creator | Date | Property Name | Street | Pages | Medium | Condition | |
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| 7427 | In the Maine Woods |
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| Illustrated guidebook to the Maine outdoors. Contains 1 map. |
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| 7423 | Maine Place Names & the peopling of its towns - Illustrated county edition: Hancock |
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| Illustrated county edition of "Maine Place Names & the peopling of its towns" for Hancock County. Contains 1 map and 59 photographs. |
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Description: Illustrated county edition of "Maine Place Names & the peopling of its towns" for Hancock County. Contains 1 map and 59 photographs. | ||
| 7425 | Reflections from Eddington |
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| Published for the Eddington Bicentennial Committee. Contains 2 maps and 36 photographs. |
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Description: Published for the Eddington Bicentennial Committee. Contains 2 maps and 36 photographs. | ||
| 7426 | Historical Sketch of Stockton Springs, 1908 |
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| Illustrated history of Stockton Springs. Original 1908 printing: Press of Central Maine Publishing Co., Waterville, Maine. |
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Description: Illustrated history of Stockton Springs. Original 1908 printing: Press of Central Maine Publishing Co., Waterville, Maine. | ||
| 7424 | Maine's Historic Trails and Waterways |
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| Includes the Eastern portion of the Simancas map 1610 and a few drawings. |
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Description: Includes the Eastern portion of the Simancas map 1610 and a few drawings. | ||
| 7098 | Guide book for Mount Desert |
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| 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). |
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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). | ||
| 6087 | Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Society Annual Report |
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| Collection of pamphlets. |
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| 7421 | A Century of Gossip |
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| New England Life - A Century of Gossip or The Real and the Seeming. First Edition, autographed. Maine Humor. |
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Description: New England Life - A Century of Gossip or The Real and the Seeming. First Edition, autographed. Maine Humor. | ||
| 6035 | The Redbook Collection |
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| BOX 1 (record carton box) The Redbooks, 1912-2020 (missing 1913, 1917, 1918, 1948). Now called The Redbook--originally called Directory and Hand Book--these social registers list residents and their contact information, cottage locations and owners, businesses, various transportation schedules, tide charts, advertisements, and important phone numbers. The first book published in 1912 by Stella L. Hill was green, all the rest are red. The Redbook celebrated its 100 anniversary in 2012 and is still produced to this day. |
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Description: BOX 1 (record carton box) The Redbooks, 1912-2020 (missing 1913, 1917, 1918, 1948). Now called The Redbook--originally called Directory and Hand Book--these social registers list residents and their contact information, cottage locations and owners, businesses, various transportation schedules, tide charts, advertisements, and important phone numbers. The first book published in 1912 by Stella L. Hill was green, all the rest are red. The Redbook celebrated its 100 anniversary in 2012 and is still produced to this day. [show more] | |||||
| 7410 | Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur |
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| Printed for private circulation in 1921. |
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| 7408 | The Rock End and Cottages |
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| Advertising booklet of the Rock End Hotel and its cottages. Several exterior photographs of the hotel, the surrounding areas and the island are included, as well as floor plans of the buildings. |
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Description: Advertising booklet of the Rock End Hotel and its cottages. Several exterior photographs of the hotel, the surrounding areas and the island are included, as well as floor plans of the buildings. | |||
| 7409 | Asticou Inn and Cottages |
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| Asticou Inn and Cottages, Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Advertising booklet of the Asticou Inn and its cottages. Several exterior and interior photographs of the inn, the surrounding buildings and areas and of the island are included. |
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Description: Asticou Inn and Cottages, Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Advertising booklet of the Asticou Inn and its cottages. Several exterior and interior photographs of the inn, the surrounding buildings and areas and of the island are included. | ||
| 7397 | Sunshine and Play-Time |
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| Verses by the Rt. Rev. Wm. Croswell Doane D. D. With illustrations by Emma Justine Farnsworth. Contains handwritten comments in margins. |
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Description: Verses by the Rt. Rev. Wm. Croswell Doane D. D. With illustrations by Emma Justine Farnsworth. Contains handwritten comments in margins. | ||
| 6120 | Ecrit Dans Un Jardin |
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| Donated to the Northeast Harbor Library by Marguerite Yourcenar. Signed dedication by the author included. Scan: cover, first pages only. |
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Description: Donated to the Northeast Harbor Library by Marguerite Yourcenar. Signed dedication by the author included. Scan: cover, first pages only. | ||||
| 6101 | Asticou Terraces Trust: Report of a Trustee 1937-1965 |
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| Rare red-bound book by Charles Savage and C. Scott White tracing the history of archives the Asticou Terraces with Photographs, brochures, budget info., descriptions, and comments. Dedicated in honor of Joseph H. Curtis; in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 1 disc with digital images of pages. |
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Description: Rare red-bound book by Charles Savage and C. Scott White tracing the history of archives the Asticou Terraces with Photographs, brochures, budget info., descriptions, and comments. Dedicated in honor of Joseph H. Curtis; in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 1 disc with digital images of pages. | |||||
| 6033 | A Directory of Special Subject Resources in Maine |
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| Contains a list of libraries in Maine . The main entry is by geographic location, giving address, telephone number, name of person in charge & whether open to public. |
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Description: Contains a list of libraries in Maine . The main entry is by geographic location, giving address, telephone number, name of person in charge & whether open to public. | |||
| 6109 | Architectural Drawings & Early Sketches of Fred L. Savage |
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| Catalog of Fred Savage exhibit held at the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. |
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Description: Catalog of Fred Savage exhibit held at the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. | ||||
| 6135 | Lessons for Ursula Ward Melcher |
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| Small black "Scribble in Book" done by Pamela Melcher for her sister "Sulie", containing drawings and school lessons |
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Description: Small black "Scribble in Book" done by Pamela Melcher for her sister "Sulie", containing drawings and school lessons | |||
| 7089 | Union Church of Northeast Harbor - Fifty Years 1889-1939 |
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| Prayer by Palfrey Perkins. Fiftieth Anniversary Address by Samuel A. Eliot. |
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Description: Prayer by Palfrey Perkins. Fiftieth Anniversary Address by Samuel A. Eliot. | |||
| 7118 | Memories of St. Agnes School 1878 - 1891 |
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| Memories of St. Agnes School, Elk Street, Albany, N. Y. 1878-1891 - By an Old Girl. Bound one-sided typescript. |
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Description: Memories of St. Agnes School, Elk Street, Albany, N. Y. 1878-1891 - By an Old Girl. Bound one-sided typescript. | ||
| 6053 | Kimball Notebook |
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| 6052 | Kimball Store Business Ledger |
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| Handwritten ledger in buff suede (13" x 8.5" x 1.75") belonging to the Great Harbor Maritime Museum and given to the Northeast Harbor Library for safekeeping. |
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Description: Handwritten ledger in buff suede (13" x 8.5" x 1.75") belonging to the Great Harbor Maritime Museum and given to the Northeast Harbor Library for safekeeping. | |||
| 6086 | The Jones Cove Shell-Heap |
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| Bulletin 1, The Jones cove Shell-Heap at West Gouldsboro, Maine by W. B. Smith in connection with Lafayette National Park - account of archeological digs at this Flanders Bay site in W. Gouldsboro, ME in 1928. |
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Description: Bulletin 1, The Jones cove Shell-Heap at West Gouldsboro, Maine by W. B. Smith in connection with Lafayette National Park - account of archeological digs at this Flanders Bay site in W. Gouldsboro, ME in 1928. | |||
| 6127 | The Future of Mount Desert Island |
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| Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine) |
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Description: Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine) | |||
| 7301 | Northeast Harbor Fleet Annual Reports 1932-2000 |
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| Collection of Northeast Harbor Fleet Annual Reports (1932-2000) donated by David Crofoot. Missing years: 1973, 1980, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993 (see item 6118), 1995, 1996 (see item 6117), 1997, 1998 Update Nov. 2022: Donated by Northeast Harbor Fleet: 1980, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1998 |
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Description: Collection of Northeast Harbor Fleet Annual Reports (1932-2000) donated by David Crofoot. Missing years: 1973, 1980, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993 (see item 6118), 1995, 1996 (see item 6117), 1997, 1998 Update Nov. 2022: Donated by Northeast Harbor Fleet: 1980, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1998 |
