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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
16631947 Fire
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Events, Fire
1: Bar Harbor Burning. Reprint of a letter from U. Maine, Orono, student to his father in NJ about the l947 Bar Harbor fire which he and fraternity brothers helped fight. 2: The Big Fire by Parson Williams and Mrs. Williams 3: Bar Harbor 40 Years Later
  • 1997
  • 14
  • magazine
1947 Fire
Item:
  • 1663   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Date:
  • 1997
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0175
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
1: Bar Harbor Burning. Reprint of a letter from U. Maine, Orono, student to his father in NJ about the l947 Bar Harbor fire which he and fraternity brothers helped fight. 2: The Big Fire by Parson Williams and Mrs. Williams 3: Bar Harbor 40 Years Later
6060A statement of the financial condition of the county of Hancock
  • Publication, Book
Collection of pamphlets.
  • 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1947
  • 29 pamphlets
  • pamphlet
A statement of the financial condition of the county of Hancock
Item:
  • 6060   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Date:
  • 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1947
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 HANCOCK
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 29 pamphlets
Medium:
  • pamphlet
Description:
Collection of pamphlets.
3921Accessions Books
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
1892-1907 1896-1906 1908-1931 1931-1953 1947-1959 1959-1967 1967-1973 1973-1982 1981-1986 1987-1990 1991-1994
  • 11 books
Accessions Books
Item:
  • 3921   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0052
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 9
Pages:
  • 11 books
Description:
1892-1907 1896-1906 1908-1931 1931-1953 1947-1959 1959-1967 1967-1973 1973-1982 1981-1986 1987-1990 1991-1994
4712Alderleigh, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
1916-1941 owned by John S. Melcher, 106 Lafayette St. NYC. Burned in 1947. No. 105 in 1928 Knowles Cottage map. Photos 0968 d-h: Living Room Photos 0968 i + j: View from porch showing part of the beautiful garden, with vista toward the sea
  • Knowles Company
  • 1920's
  • South Shore Road
  • 10 photographs, 4 duplicates, 8 negatives
Alderleigh, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4712   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1920's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • South Shore Road
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0968
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 10 photographs, 4 duplicates, 8 negatives
Description:
1916-1941 owned by John S. Melcher, 106 Lafayette St. NYC. Burned in 1947. No. 105 in 1928 Knowles Cottage map. Photos 0968 d-h: Living Room Photos 0968 i + j: View from porch showing part of the beautiful garden, with vista toward the sea
7043Annual Report of the Municipal Officers, Bar Harbor
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Places, Town
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Bar Harbor, State of Maine for the year ending December 31, 1947.
  • 1947
  • 184
  • 1 book
  • good
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers, Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 7043   
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 352 BAR
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 184
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Bar Harbor, State of Maine for the year ending December 31, 1947.
4676Arthur Higgins Property, Bar Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
most likely destroyed by the 1947 Fire
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 66 Eagle Lake Road, Bar Harbor
Arthur Higgins Property, Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 4676   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1930's
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Street:
  • 66 Eagle Lake Road, Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 0895
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
most likely destroyed by the 1947 Fire
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
Asticou Report on Fire Damage: Fire of 1947
Item:
  • 1927   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Date:
  • 1947
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0440
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
It contains description of damage to various areas so people visiting MDI will know what to expect.
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
Bar Harbor Cottages destroyed in 1947 Fire
Item:
  • 1664   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0176
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • 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.
1489Beals Island
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Island
A paper signed Notes of Mary C. Wheelwright September 1947 that highlights her interactions with locals about Beals Island.
  • Mary C. Wheelwright
  • 2
  • typescript
Beals Island
Item:
  • 1489   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Mary C. Wheelwright
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0007 MCW
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A paper signed Notes of Mary C. Wheelwright September 1947 that highlights her interactions with locals about Beals Island.
5214Bear Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
View of Bear Island from Clifton Dock with lighthouse on far right side of the island and the old Coast Guard dock, abandoned in 1947, in center.
  • Robert Lindsey Smallidge
  • 1920's-1930's
Bear Island
Item:
  • 5214   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • Robert Lindsey Smallidge
Date:
  • 1920's-1930's
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1643
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
View of Bear Island from Clifton Dock with lighthouse on far right side of the island and the old Coast Guard dock, abandoned in 1947, in center.
6228Bunker's Genealogy
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
"Bunker Genealogy: Descendants of James Bunker of Dover, N. H.", by Moran Jr. Edward Carleton Moran Jr. Bunker, from Sawtelle Records. Archive copy: phocopied by Louise Pyle, original owned by Robert Pyle. Uploaded copy: from archive.org
Bunker's Genealogy
Item:
  • 6228   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 122
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Surname File
Description:
"Bunker Genealogy: Descendants of James Bunker of Dover, N. H.", by Moran Jr. Edward Carleton Moran Jr. Bunker, from Sawtelle Records. Archive copy: phocopied by Louise Pyle, original owned by Robert Pyle. Uploaded copy: from archive.org
5760Clifton Dock
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Roy Salisbury Collection. Clifton Dock prior to 1947.
  • 1935-40
  • 1 photograph
Clifton Dock
Item:
  • 5760   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Date:
  • 1935-40
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2146 RS
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection. Clifton Dock prior to 1947.
7305Cottage Directory and Key to Map - Collection 1947-2002
  • Collection
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Collection of Knowles Company Cottage Directory maps donated by David Crofoot (some missing here, but already in our collection*). Missing years: 1948, 1950-1954, 1956 1957, 1962*, 1967, 1968, 1975, 1986*, 1990, 1991*, 1992, 1993, 1997*, 1998*, 2000*, 2001*
  • 1947-2002
  • MAP
  • good
Cottage Directory and Key to Map - Collection 1947-2002
Item:
  • 7305   
Type:
  • Collection
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 1947-2002
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0328
Location:
  • Shelf 5E2
Medium:
  • MAP
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Collection of Knowles Company Cottage Directory maps donated by David Crofoot (some missing here, but already in our collection*). Missing years: 1948, 1950-1954, 1956 1957, 1962*, 1967, 1968, 1975, 1986*, 1990, 1991*, 1992, 1993, 1997*, 1998*, 2000*, 2001*
6177Cranberry Island families
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
1 comb-bound volume Bear Island, Great Cranberry, Little Cranberry, Baker Island
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
Cranberry Island families
Item:
  • 6177   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records
Object ID:
  • 11
Location:
  • Suminsby Genealogical Records Subject File
Description:
1 comb-bound volume Bear Island, Great Cranberry, Little Cranberry, Baker Island
7028Driftwood
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Andrews Residence (Mr. Schofield Andrews), later Scull Residence (Patricia and David Scull), "Driftwood". Original owner: Mr. and Mrs. Partrick Grant Jr. of Philadelphia. Remodelled in 1947, second floor was cut off.
  • Tilden, Register & Pepper
  • 1928
  • 14 Sargeant Drive
  • blueprints
Driftwood
Item:
  • 7028   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Tilden, Register & Pepper
Date:
  • 1928
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
  • 14 Sargeant Drive
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0443 TRP
Location:
  • FF F-5
Medium:
  • blueprints
Description:
Andrews Residence (Mr. Schofield Andrews), later Scull Residence (Patricia and David Scull), "Driftwood". Original owner: Mr. and Mrs. Partrick Grant Jr. of Philadelphia. Remodelled in 1947, second floor was cut off.
7082Eastern Algonkian Block-Stamp decoration: A New World original or an acculturated art
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Other, Mythology
  • Other, History
Research Series No. 1. Published by the Archeological Society of New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey, June 1947. With an addendum: "Some early Indian basket makers of southern New England", by Eva L. Butler.
  • Frank G. Speck
  • 1947
  • 62
  • 1 book
  • good
Eastern Algonkian Block-Stamp decoration: A New World original or an acculturated art
Item:
  • 7082   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • People
  • Other, Mythology
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Frank G. Speck
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • New England
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 970.1 SPE
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 62
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Research Series No. 1. Published by the Archeological Society of New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey, June 1947. With an addendum: "Some early Indian basket makers of southern New England", by Eva L. Butler.
3839Eighth Grade Research Papers on Maine Topics
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, School Institution
Students of Jan Church in MDES 8th grade research history topics at NEHL: 1. The Gilley Family 2. Glooskap - Indian Legend 3. General Joshua Chamberlain 4. The Early History of Mount Desert Island 5. Fred L. Savage & Wallace K. Harrison, 2 architects in Northeast Harbor 6. Maine's harbor seals 7. The Great Fire of Bar Harbor in 1947 8. Religious and superstitious beliefs of Maine Indians 9. Isle au Haut
  • 1988
Eighth Grade Research Papers on Maine Topics
Item:
  • 3839   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1988
Collection:
  • Mount Desert Elementary School Collection
Object ID:
  • MDES 0005
Location:
  • Shelf 4C4
Description:
Students of Jan Church in MDES 8th grade research history topics at NEHL: 1. The Gilley Family 2. Glooskap - Indian Legend 3. General Joshua Chamberlain 4. The Early History of Mount Desert Island 5. Fred L. Savage & Wallace K. Harrison, 2 architects in Northeast Harbor 6. Maine's harbor seals 7. The Great Fire of Bar Harbor in 1947 8. Religious and superstitious beliefs of Maine Indians 9. Isle au Haut
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.
2243Fire 1947
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
Newspaper clippings about the Fire of 1947
  • newspaper
Fire 1947
Item:
  • 2243   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0757
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper clippings about the Fire of 1947
2163Fire of 1947
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
Newspaper articles on the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire: Bar Harbor Times - Thursday, November 6, 1947 (pp. 1 + 4) Bangor Daily News - Friday, October 24, 1947 (pp. 1 + 2 + 4)
  • 1947
  • 5
  • newspaper
  • fair
Fire of 1947
Item:
  • 2163   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0676
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Newspaper articles on the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire: Bar Harbor Times - Thursday, November 6, 1947 (pp. 1 + 4) Bangor Daily News - Friday, October 24, 1947 (pp. 1 + 2 + 4)
2276Geology of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
  • Vernon Gray
  • 2 boxes
  • paper
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2276   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Vernon Gray
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Geology of Mount Desert Island
Object ID:
  • GMDI
Location:
  • 4B3
Pages:
  • 2 boxes
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
4875George D. Randall Cottage, Bar Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
Former Francis property on Schooner Head. House was razed in 1947 Bar Harbor fire. Interior & exterior views & vistas.
  • Knowles Company
  • 1940
  • 7 photographs, 1 duplicate
George D. Randall Cottage, Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 4875   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
Creator:
  • Knowles Company
Date:
  • 1940
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1229
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 7 photographs, 1 duplicate
Description:
Former Francis property on Schooner Head. House was razed in 1947 Bar Harbor fire. Interior & exterior views & vistas.
5727Gilman Graduating Class 1947
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
See also item 2104 (GEN 0618)
  • 1947
  • 1 photograph
Gilman Graduating Class 1947
Item:
  • 5727   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2113
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
See also item 2104 (GEN 0618)
5552Gilman High Class of 1937
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Photograph of the Gilman High School Class of 1947 with teachers standing in front of school. Gene Ashley is 3rd from right, back row.
  • 1937
Gilman High Class of 1937
Item:
  • 5552   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1937
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1944
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Photograph of the Gilman High School Class of 1947 with teachers standing in front of school. Gene Ashley is 3rd from right, back row.
5651Gilman High School Faculty
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Standing (l-r): Carl Kelley, Roy Salisbury, ..., Sitting (l-r): Grace Herrick, Florence Greenleaf, ...
  • 1946-1947
  • 1 photograph
Gilman High School Faculty
Item:
  • 5651   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1946-1947
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 2038
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Standing (l-r): Carl Kelley, Roy Salisbury, ..., Sitting (l-r): Grace Herrick, Florence Greenleaf, ...