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1937 | Mount Desert |
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| History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad". |
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| Description: History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad". | |||
1989 | Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island |
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| ...Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast... |
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| Description: ...Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast... | |||||
1999 | An Abbreviated History of Mount Desert Island |
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| ...Desert - An Informal History (ed. by Gunnar Hansen) and embellished with personal observations of Henry Reath... |
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| Description: ...Desert - An Informal History (ed. by Gunnar Hansen) and embellished with personal observations of Henry Reath... | |||
1527 | Remembrances of Mount Desert |
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| Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's. |
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| Description: Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's. | |||
2210 | Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery |
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6103 | Memorial of Champlain Discoverer of Mt. Desert, 1604-1904 |
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| ...Grey booklet about the memorial to Samuel de Champlain, discoverer of Mount Desert Island... |
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| Description: ...Grey booklet about the memorial to Samuel de Champlain, discoverer of Mount Desert Island... | |||||
7296 | A History of Bartlett's Island, Mount Desert, Maine |
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| 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. |
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| ![]() 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. | ||
1936 | Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles |
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| This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library. |
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| Description: This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library. | |||
6145 | Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert |
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| About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor. |
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| Description: About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor. | |||
2218 | 1999...Looking Back |
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| ...Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island... |
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1997 | A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925 |
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| ...Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert... |
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| Description: ...Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert... | |||
2164 | Resort Town War-Minded |
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| ...Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert... |
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| Description: ...Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert... | ||||
2041 | Hancock County... a Rockbound Paradise |
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| ...Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D... |
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| Description: ...Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D... | |||
2184 | Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times |
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| ...Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island... |
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| Description: ...Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island... | ||||
6157 | Sprague's journal of Maine history |
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| ...Sawtelle (p.192-193) 1920 Vol. 8 No. 1 1922 Vol. 10 No. 4 – Father Pierre Biard, Superior of the Mount Desert Jesuit Mission of Saint Sauveur by William...Desert by William O...Stevens – The Island of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.127-144) – 2 copies – Antoinette de Pons by William O...Hennessy – Mount Desert: Champlain to Bernard by William O. Sawtelle (p.131-186) – Historical Thanksgiving at Southwest Harbor (p.27)... | ![]() Description: ...Sawtelle (p.192-193) 1920 Vol. 8 No. 1 1922 Vol. 10 No. 4 – Father Pierre Biard, Superior of the Mount Desert Jesuit Mission of Saint Sauveur by William...Desert by William O...Stevens – The Island of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.127-144) – 2 copies – Antoinette de Pons by William O...Hennessy – Mount Desert: Champlain to Bernard by William O. Sawtelle (p.131-186) – Historical Thanksgiving at Southwest Harbor (p.27)... | |||||||
1958 | Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden |
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| ...Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives... |
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| Description: ...Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives... | |||
2172 | The American Century |
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| A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine. |
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| Description: A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine. File Attachment: GEN 0685.pdf …-EA, Nov. 16, 1949 MOUNT DESERT ISLAND 1/ISTORICAL SOCIETY Mount Desert Island High School Basketball Team, 1934-35. …Army helicopter finally landed four tanks on Mount Desert Rock on Saturday. …- goo, DESERT ISLAND HIST'ORI L SOCIETY Hall Quarry in Mount Desert was one of the busiest places in the county during quarrying's heyday. …MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Steamer Mount Desert leaving Island House dock, Southwest Harbor, early in the century. | ||||
7052 | Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river |
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| Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) |
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| Description: Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) File Attachment: SCB 974.1 POP.pdf …Captain John Smith until the arrival of reinforcements fi-om England but even then, only a year and eight months after spirit of ; the northern colony deserted …The " Fair English town " too " of fifty houses, with its church and fort mounted and entrenched " has dwindled to fifteen buildings of all kinds, the | ||
2222 | "Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church. |
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| Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940. |
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| Description: Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940. | ||||
2223 | Bicentennial Souvenir Section Commemorates 200th Anniversary |
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| Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961. |
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| Description: Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961. | ||||
2187 | 150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809 |
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| Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents. |
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| Description: Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents. | ||||
1494 | Early History and Personal Recollections of Northeast Harbor |
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| Cora Phillips Savage writes about the history of Northeast Harbor. GEN 0011 b: "Let's take a walk" by Emily Phillips Reynolds, 1975 (18 pages) |
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| Description: Cora Phillips Savage writes about the history of Northeast Harbor. GEN 0011 b: "Let's take a walk" by Emily Phillips Reynolds, 1975 (18 pages) | ||||
1519 | Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor |
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1560 | When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land |
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7297 | The Harbor Club - A History |
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| Preface by R. Anderson Pew |
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