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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5955(Little) Long Pond, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Landscape
Postmarked 1942 To Private Frederic Pervear from Yvonne Cousins
  • 1942
  • 1 postcard
(Little) Long Pond, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 5955   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Landscape
Date:
  • 1942
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Postcard
Object ID:
  • Post 0146
Location:
  • Postcard Box 1 top of photograph filing cabinet
Pages:
  • 1 postcard
Description:
Postmarked 1942 To Private Frederic Pervear from Yvonne Cousins
612212 Walks on Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Pocket guide to several hiking trails on Mount Desert Island; maps included
  • Earl Brechlin
  • 1980
  • 30
  • 1 book
12 Walks on Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 6122   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Creator:
  • Earl Brechlin
Date:
  • 1980
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 917 BRECHLIN
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 30
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Pocket guide to several hiking trails on Mount Desert Island; maps included
1557150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Places, Town
  • Events
  • Events, Personal Milestone
August 20, 1959 Commemorative Issue.
  • 1959
  • 16
  • photograph copy
150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
Item:
  • 1557   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Events
  • Events, Personal Milestone
Date:
  • 1959
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0068
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 16
Medium:
  • photograph copy
Description:
August 20, 1959 Commemorative Issue.
2187150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Other, History
Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
  • 8/20/1959
  • 4
  • newspaper
150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
Item:
  • 2187   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Other, History
Date:
  • 8/20/1959
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0701
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
55101921 Gilman HS Football Team
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
  • People
Sepia Photograph of the 1921 Gilman High School football team with individual identification. Photograph taken in front of the Neighborhood House.
  • 1921
1921 Gilman HS Football Team
Item:
  • 5510   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
  • People
Date:
  • 1921
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1888
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Sepia Photograph of the 1921 Gilman High School football team with individual identification. Photograph taken in front of the Neighborhood House.
52011966 Fire Scenes
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
1966 fire, Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
  • Alan Knox
  • 1966
1966 Fire Scenes
Item:
  • 5201   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Alan Knox
Date:
  • 1966
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1622 (a-d)
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
1966 fire, Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
22181999...Looking Back
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Other, History
Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island
  • 12/30/1999
  • newspaper
1999...Looking Back
Item:
  • 2218   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Other, History
Date:
  • 12/30/1999
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0732
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island
762620' x 40' Wood Float, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Architectural Drawing
A copy of a blue print, plans for a wooden float for the Town of Mount Desert. Probably the float off of the landing at Asticou Terraces.
  • Harding, John H.
  • 1965
  • Good
20' x 40' Wood Float, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 7626   
Type:
  • Architectural Drawing
Creator:
  • Harding, John H.
Date:
  • 1965
Collection:
  • L&GP Thuya Garden and Lodge Collection
Condition:
  • Good
Description:
A copy of a blue print, plans for a wooden float for the Town of Mount Desert. Probably the float off of the landing at Asticou Terraces.
21932009 Overview; An In-Depth Look at Hancock County Business
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Places, Island
Supplement to the Mount Desert Island focusing on businesses, economic development, population statistics, and government in the county's towns.
  • 2/19/2009
  • newspaper
2009 Overview; An In-Depth Look at Hancock County Business
Item:
  • 2193   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 2/19/2009
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0707
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Supplement to the Mount Desert Island focusing on businesses, economic development, population statistics, and government in the county's towns.
3930A bibliography of historical materials concerning Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Bibliography of materials concerning Northeast Harbor
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 1992
  • 8 typed sheets
  • paper
A bibliography of historical materials concerning Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 3930   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 1992
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0061
Location:
  • Northeast Harbor Library Box 2
Pages:
  • 8 typed sheets
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Bibliography of materials concerning Northeast Harbor
3923A Book of Gifts
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Catalog of library gifts
  • Charles K. Savage
  • 1968
  • Antique pink textured book
A Book of Gifts
Item:
  • 3923   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Charles K. Savage
Date:
  • 1968
Collection:
  • Northeast Harbor Library
Object ID:
  • NEHL 0054
Location:
  • Shelf 4A2
Medium:
  • Antique pink textured book
Description:
Catalog of library gifts
1925A call To Arms
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Exhibit
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library, "Arms of the Past", provides a fascinating look at the firearms & other artifacts that shaped & changed local history.
  • Earl Brechlin
  • 3/11/1999
  • 1
  • photocopy
A call To Arms
Item:
  • 1925   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events, Exhibit
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Earl Brechlin
Date:
  • 3/11/1999
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0438
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library, "Arms of the Past", provides a fascinating look at the firearms & other artifacts that shaped & changed local history.
6034A Decided Addition To The Place
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
A blue booklet beginning with the first recorded meeting of the Seal Harbor Library Association. It describes the building of library, past librarians, special events etc.
  • Victoria T. Murphy
  • 1998
A Decided Addition To The Place
Item:
  • 6034   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Creator:
  • Victoria T. Murphy
Date:
  • 1998
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 027 MURPHY
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Description:
A blue booklet beginning with the first recorded meeting of the Seal Harbor Library Association. It describes the building of library, past librarians, special events etc.
1528A Glimpse of Northeast Harbor in the Nineties
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Town
Addition July 31, 1950
  • Mabel Cromwell
  • 5
  • paper
A Glimpse of Northeast Harbor in the Nineties
Item:
  • 1528   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mabel Cromwell
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0037 CRO
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Addition July 31, 1950
7296A History of Bartlett's Island, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • Other, History
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:
  • Places, Island
  • Other, History
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.
7624A list of lots under the Asticou Terraces, December 11, 1967
  • Inventory
A copy of a list of lots of land in the Asticou Terraces Trust, as of December 11, 1967, prepared by the Town of Mount Desert
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1967
  • Fair
A list of lots under the Asticou Terraces, December 11, 1967
Item:
  • 7624   
Type:
  • Inventory
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • 1967
Collection:
  • L&GP Thuya Garden Map Collection
Condition:
  • Fair
Description:
A copy of a list of lots of land in the Asticou Terraces Trust, as of December 11, 1967, prepared by the Town of Mount Desert
3619A Map of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Relief shown by hachures. Includes historical notes and drawings.
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • 1932
  • 3
  • MAP
A Map of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 3619   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Luther S. Phillips
Date:
  • 1932
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Object ID:
  • MAP 0065 LSP
Location:
  • Shelf 5E4
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • MAP
Description:
Relief shown by hachures. Includes historical notes and drawings.
3141A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island, 1915
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Park
  • Bates, Waldron, Edward L. Rand, Herbert Jacques
  • 1915
  • 51
  • booklet
A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island, 1915
Item:
  • 3141   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Bates, Waldron, Edward L. Rand, Herbert Jacques
Date:
  • 1915
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 510
Location:
  • X
Pages:
  • 51
Medium:
  • booklet
8208A personal diary, writer unknown, 1868-1870
  • Diary
A handwritten diary, in a bound book, written by an unknown author. Inscribed "F. Snow" in the front and lists Walnut, Iowa as the first location. References to other communities and places are included throughout the diary. This journal was found in the personal papers of Joseph Curtis bequested to the Town of Mount Desert in 1928. The item was removed from Thuya Lodge in 2009 for evaluation and safe storage. Connection to Joseph Curtis and his family is unknown. Further research is warranted.
  • Unknown
  • 1889
  • Poor
A personal diary, writer unknown, 1868-1870
Item:
  • 8208   
Type:
  • Diary
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • 1889
Collection:
  • L&GP Thuya Garden and Lodge Collection
Condition:
  • Poor
Description:
A handwritten diary, in a bound book, written by an unknown author. Inscribed "F. Snow" in the front and lists Walnut, Iowa as the first location. References to other communities and places are included throughout the diary. This journal was found in the personal papers of Joseph Curtis bequested to the Town of Mount Desert in 1928. The item was removed from Thuya Lodge in 2009 for evaluation and safe storage. Connection to Joseph Curtis and his family is unknown. Further research is warranted. [show more]
1181A Plan of a Lot of Land at Northeast Harbor for James Clement
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Places
  • Other, Land
September 10, 1897 Copied form an original done January 6, 1880
  • Edgar I. Lord
  • 1897
  • 1 sheet
  • tracing paper
A Plan of a Lot of Land at Northeast Harbor for James Clement
Item:
  • 1181   
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Places
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Edgar I. Lord
Date:
  • 1897
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Street:
Collection:
  • Architectural Drawing Collection
Object ID:
  • ADC 0183 EIL
Location:
  • FF C-36
Pages:
  • 1 sheet
Medium:
  • tracing paper
Description:
September 10, 1897 Copied form an original done January 6, 1880
7604A Plan of the French Grant on Mt. Desert, 1807
  • Map
A plan of the French grant on Mount Desert, the shore to the Old Sett'lers lots from a plan taken by John Peters, Esq. The Remainder of the Survey Taken by Me, James Peters, Blue Hill, November, 1807 Location of original is unknown.
  • Peters, James
  • 1807
  • Good
A Plan of the French Grant on Mt. Desert, 1807
Item:
  • 7604   
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • Peters, James
Date:
  • 1807
Collection:
  • L&GP Island History Photos Collection
Condition:
  • Good
Description:
A plan of the French grant on Mount Desert, the shore to the Old Sett'lers lots from a plan taken by John Peters, Esq. The Remainder of the Survey Taken by Me, James Peters, Blue Hill, November, 1807 Location of original is unknown.
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
A play written by Mathilde Lewandowski, 1880's
Item:
  • 8210   
Type:
  • Manuscript
Creator:
  • Lewandowski, Mathilde
Date:
  • 1880
Collection:
  • L&GP Joseph H. Curtis Collection
Condition:
  • 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]
1997A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • People
  • Other, History
Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
  • 2001
  • 18
  • typescript
A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
Item:
  • 1997   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • People
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
Date:
  • 2001
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0509
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
3218A Report of the Town Problems
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Town
  • Clifton Reeves, Industrial Engineer
  • 1927
  • 11
  • Report
A Report of the Town Problems
Item:
  • 3218   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Clifton Reeves, Industrial Engineer
Date:
  • 1927
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Knowles Company Legal Documents
Object ID:
  • 580
Location:
  • XII
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • Report
1584A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Other, Mythology
  • Other, History
January 20, 1981 A study of the folklore of Mt. Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper.
  • Maureen McFarland
  • 1981
  • 34
  • typescript
A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands
Item:
  • 1584   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Other, Mythology
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Maureen McFarland
Date:
  • 1981
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0096
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 34
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
January 20, 1981 A study of the folklore of Mt. Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper.