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1661Mount Desert (Northeast Harbor) Fire Department
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
...Articles taken from "the Maine Firefighter" (Maine State Federation of Firefighters, Inc.) about the Mount Desert Fire Department, aka Northeast Harbor...
  • 1973-2008
  • magazine
Mount Desert (Northeast Harbor) Fire Department
Item:
  • 1661   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1973-2008
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0173
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
...Articles taken from "the Maine Firefighter" (Maine State Federation of Firefighters, Inc.) about the Mount Desert Fire Department, aka Northeast Harbor...
1687On Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Hamilton Robinson, a New York private investor, & his wife decided to build a house on MDI, this was created for them by Architect James V. Righter & designer Nancy Pierrepont.
  • Susan Mary Alsop
  • May-01
  • page 188
  • magazine
On Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 1687   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Susan Mary Alsop
Date:
  • May-01
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0199
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • page 188
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Hamilton Robinson, a New York private investor, & his wife decided to build a house on MDI, this was created for them by Architect James V. Righter & designer Nancy Pierrepont.
1693Settling in Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
"Cedar Hedges" undergoes interior design transformation in the hands of Leta Austin Foster and her husband Ridgely; a Fred Savage designed house in Northeast Harbor.
  • Brooks Peters
  • 1992
  • pages 78-82
  • magazine
Settling in Mount Desert
Item:
  • 1693   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Brooks Peters
Date:
  • 1992
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0205
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • pages 78-82
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
"Cedar Hedges" undergoes interior design transformation in the hands of Leta Austin Foster and her husband Ridgely; a Fred Savage designed house in Northeast Harbor.
1873Adventures on Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995
  • John Cole
  • Jul-95
  • pages 74-75, 88-92
  • photocopy
Adventures on Mount Desert
Item:
  • 1873   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • John Cole
Date:
  • Jul-95
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0387
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 74-75, 88-92
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995
1688Brooke Astor's Cove End, Summers on Mount Desert in Maine
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
An article about Brooke Astor's summer home. Interior Design by Mark Hampton, & Nancy Pierrepont. Landscape Architecture by Morgan Wheelock. Photography by B. Brink.
  • Susan Mary Alsop
  • Jul-96
  • Cove End
  • page 80
  • magazine
Brooke Astor's Cove End, Summers on Mount Desert in Maine
Item:
  • 1688   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Susan Mary Alsop
Date:
  • Jul-96
Property Name:
  • Cove End
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0200
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • page 80
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
An article about Brooke Astor's summer home. Interior Design by Mark Hampton, & Nancy Pierrepont. Landscape Architecture by Morgan Wheelock. Photography by B. Brink.
6962Edsel Ford's Bright Idea - Mount Desert joins the War effort
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Down East Magazine article about Edsel Fords's plan to keep an army of Mainers employed during World War II. Published June 1995.
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1995
  • page 52
  • magazine
Edsel Ford's Bright Idea - Mount Desert joins the War effort
Item:
  • 6962   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Creator:
  • Letitia Baldwin
Date:
  • 1995
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0792
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • page 52
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Down East Magazine article about Edsel Fords's plan to keep an army of Mainers employed during World War II. Published June 1995.
1897It Could Have Been Mount Mansell Island!
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
...Desert Island in a lottery...
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 2002
  • pages 7-9
  • newspaper
It Could Have Been Mount Mansell Island!
Item:
  • 1897   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
Date:
  • 2002
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0410
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 7-9
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
...Desert Island in a lottery...
2025Deserting the Rock
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
...Historical sketch of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock as it becomes automated. Published in Down East Magazine, March 1978...
  • John M. March
  • March 1978
  • pages 42-57
  • magazine
Deserting the Rock
Item:
  • 2025   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • John M. March
Date:
  • March 1978
Place:
  • Mount Desert Rock
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0537
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 42-57
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
...Historical sketch of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock as it becomes automated. Published in Down East Magazine, March 1978...
2023The Bar Harbor Auto War
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
...Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975...
  • Richard A. Savage
  • 1975
  • pages 66-87
  • magazine
The Bar Harbor Auto War
Item:
  • 2023   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Richard A. Savage
Date:
  • 1975
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0535
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 66-87
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
...Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975...
2251Wasp's Nest
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Town
...Article about residents of Mount Desert Island's Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor elite. Photographs by Jennifer Livingston...
  • Alison Oneacre
  • 2003
  • pages 288-295
Wasp's Nest
Item:
  • 2251   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Alison Oneacre
Date:
  • 2003
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0765
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • pages 288-295
Description:
...Article about residents of Mount Desert Island's Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor elite. Photographs by Jennifer Livingston...
1612Allied Whale
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Nature, Animals, Marine Mammals
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
...Article about the development and research of the cetacean program "Allied Whale" with its field station on Mount Desert Rock, run by Ann Rivers and Steve...
  • Ann Rivers, Steven Mullane
  • 1984
  • 3
  • photocopy
Allied Whale
Item:
  • 1612   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Marine Mammals
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • Ann Rivers, Steven Mullane
Date:
  • 1984
Place:
  • Mount Desert Rock
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0124
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
...Article about the development and research of the cetacean program "Allied Whale" with its field station on Mount Desert Rock, run by Ann Rivers and Steve...
1682Summers at the Eyrie
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
...Although their Mount Desert summer home was palatial in scale, the Rockefellers came to Seal Harbor each year to enjoy the simple life...
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
  • August 1996
  • page 58
  • magazine
Summers at the Eyrie
Item:
  • 1682   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
Date:
  • August 1996
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0194
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • page 58
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
...Although their Mount Desert summer home was palatial in scale, the Rockefellers came to Seal Harbor each year to enjoy the simple life...
1997A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
...Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert...
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
  • 2001
  • 18
  • typescript
A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
Item:
  • 1997   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
Date:
  • 2001
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0509
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
...Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert...
2229Gardens by the Sea
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Island
...Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island...
  • Ogden Tanner
  • 1984
  • pages 104-108
  • magazine
Gardens by the Sea
Item:
  • 2229   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Ogden Tanner
Date:
  • 1984
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0743
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • pages 104-108
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
...Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island...
2031Lure of the Maine Coast
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
...Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert...
  • William Witherle
  • Oct-88
  • 5
  • magazine
Lure of the Maine Coast
Item:
  • 2031   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • William Witherle
Date:
  • Oct-88
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0543
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
...Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert...
2029The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979.
  • Elizabeth Hulbert
  • Sep-79
  • 4
  • magazine
The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island
Item:
  • 2029   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Elizabeth Hulbert
Date:
  • Sep-79
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0541
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979.
1681Downeast Design: How Arts and Crafts Architects Shaped a Maine Resort
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Dwellings
...Article about the influence of the Arts and Crafts Society on the shingle style architecture predominant on Mount Desert Island, specifically in the work...
  • Mark Weaver
  • 2008
  • page 56
  • magazine
Downeast Design: How Arts and Crafts Architects Shaped a Maine Resort
Item:
  • 1681   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Mark Weaver
Date:
  • 2008
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0193
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • page 56
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
...Article about the influence of the Arts and Crafts Society on the shingle style architecture predominant on Mount Desert Island, specifically in the work...
2019Venturing up Somes Sound
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Sound
A sailing tour up Somes Sound, the only true fjord on the Atlantic Coast, noting geographical and historic landmarks such geographical landmarks and historic places such as the village of Somesville, Hall Quarry, and Valley Cove. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1980.
  • Elizabeth McKey Hulbert
  • 1980
  • pages 44-50 pages
  • magazine
Venturing up Somes Sound
Item:
  • 2019   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Elizabeth McKey Hulbert
Date:
  • 1980
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Sound
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0531
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 44-50 pages
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
A sailing tour up Somes Sound, the only true fjord on the Atlantic Coast, noting geographical and historic landmarks such geographical landmarks and historic places such as the village of Somesville, Hall Quarry, and Valley Cove. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1980.
2030Stillness at Somesville
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Photograph essay of springtime in the village of Somesville. Photographs include one showing the traditional black and white houses on Main Street. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1994.
  • Sue Hodges
  • Jun-94
  • 3
  • magazine
Stillness at Somesville
Item:
  • 2030   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Sue Hodges
Date:
  • Jun-94
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0542
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Photograph essay of springtime in the village of Somesville. Photographs include one showing the traditional black and white houses on Main Street. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1994.
1786Man Who Built Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Town
Biography and genealogy of Fred K. Savage with descriptions and photographs of homes and buildings he designed in Northeast Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, February 1996
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1996
  • pages 32-35
  • magazine
Man Who Built Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1786   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Letitia Baldwin
Date:
  • 1996
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0298
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • pages 32-35
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Biography and genealogy of Fred K. Savage with descriptions and photographs of homes and buildings he designed in Northeast Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, February 1996
1864Four Special Summer Places: 1 Northeast Harbor, Maine's snuggest harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Town
Article about many Northeast Harbor summer and year-round families (Mellon, Milliken, Peabody, Strawbridge), organizations (Cranberry Club) and places in town. Published in Town & Country, July 1985.
  • Lorna Livingston
  • 1985
  • pages 105-115
  • magazine
Four Special Summer Places: 1 Northeast Harbor, Maine's snuggest harbor
Item:
  • 1864   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Lorna Livingston
Date:
  • 1985
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0378
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • pages 105-115
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article about many Northeast Harbor summer and year-round families (Mellon, Milliken, Peabody, Strawbridge), organizations (Cranberry Club) and places in town. Published in Town & Country, July 1985.
1918Bleachers, Pins, & the Green Line Blues
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
A photograph of the Northeast Harbor Library. People in photograph are Mrs. Fay & Ambassador Norman Armour.
  • Aug-75
  • page 238
  • magazine
Bleachers, Pins, & the Green Line Blues
Item:
  • 1918   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Date:
  • Aug-75
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0431
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • page 238
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
A photograph of the Northeast Harbor Library. People in photograph are Mrs. Fay & Ambassador Norman Armour.
2002Like Father, Like Son
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • People
Article about Percy Walls and son Mickey who run H. G. Walls and Son flower shop, the 100 yr. old family flower shop on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1993.
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1993
  • pages 58-68
  • magazine
Like Father, Like Son
Item:
  • 2002   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • People
Creator:
  • Letitia Baldwin
Date:
  • 1993
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0514
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 58-68
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article about Percy Walls and son Mickey who run H. G. Walls and Son flower shop, the 100 yr. old family flower shop on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1993.
2011Memories of Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Reminiscence of Samuel Eliot Morison's childhood in Northeast Harbor between 1890 and 1900. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1978.
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1978
  • pages 62-68
  • magazine, 2 copies
Memories of Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 2011   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Gunnar Hansen
Date:
  • 1978
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0523
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 62-68
Medium:
  • magazine, 2 copies
Description:
Reminiscence of Samuel Eliot Morison's childhood in Northeast Harbor between 1890 and 1900. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1978.
2017Summers at the Eyrie
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Description of Rockefeller family life at their summer home "Eyrie" in Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1991.
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
  • 1991
  • pages 58-99
  • magazine
Summers at the Eyrie
Item:
  • 2017   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
Date:
  • 1991
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0529
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 58-99
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Description of Rockefeller family life at their summer home "Eyrie" in Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1991.