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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5769Ben Holmes and Lyndon Christie
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Roy Salisbury Collection
  • 1 photograph, 1 duplicate
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection
7958Bench, east path, Thuya, 1991
  • Slide Transparency
Bench, Thuya, east path
  • Chasse, Patrick
  • 1991
Description:
Bench, Thuya, east path
7182Benjamin Graves Record Books
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Building Business
Box 1 Record book A, 1897-1909 Record book B, Oct. 1902-Oct. 1903 Record book C, 1927-1929 Record book D, 1925-1927 Record book E, 1931-1935 Record book F, 1929-1931 Record book G, 1932 Record book H, 1951 Includes database of clients and works (see uploaded pdf file): Information from Benjamin Graves'work done in the village and on Mount Desert Island from around 1897 through 1951. Much of this time was before reinforced concrete was widely adopted, so while the ledger detail includes other materials, "stone" is a common denominator. Labor rates and other local masons names are shown, as well as early rusticators. Bishop Doane, the Episcopal Church, Pres. Eliot and others' work is laid out.
  • 1897-1951
  • 1 box - 8 ledgers
  • ledger books
Description:
Box 1 Record book A, 1897-1909 Record book B, Oct. 1902-Oct. 1903 Record book C, 1927-1929 Record book D, 1925-1927 Record book E, 1931-1935 Record book F, 1929-1931 Record book G, 1932 Record book H, 1951 Includes database of clients and works (see uploaded pdf file): Information from Benjamin Graves'work done in the village and on Mount Desert Island from around 1897 through 1951. Much of this time was before reinforced concrete was widely adopted, so while the ledger detail includes other materials, "stone" is a common denominator. Labor rates and other local masons names are shown, as well as early rusticators. Bishop Doane, the Episcopal Church, Pres. Eliot and others' work is laid out. [show more]
4804Benquit Cottage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Owned by Mrs. Thompson Wood
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Owned by Mrs. Thompson Wood
2067Berkshire School Year Books
  • Publication, Book
Two year books of Loren Kimball's from The Berkshire School in Great Barrington, MA.
  • 1922, 1926
  • 2 books
Description:
Two year books of Loren Kimball's from The Berkshire School in Great Barrington, MA.
4569Berry Cliff Cottage, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Berry Cliff owned by Dr. E. Stillman. Right of picture is Bishop Mackay-Smith's cottage. Stillman bought the 6 acres from Eliot, left side is Harbor Creek, house demolished in 1950's
  • Knowles Company
  • 1930's
  • 1 photograph
Description:
Berry Cliff owned by Dr. E. Stillman. Right of picture is Bishop Mackay-Smith's cottage. Stillman bought the 6 acres from Eliot, left side is Harbor Creek, house demolished in 1950's
4858Berry Cliff dock, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Places, Shore
Harbor Brook stone beach in background. Dock destroyed by hurricane in late 1940's never rebuilt. Property now owned by Leila Bright.
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1935
  • Peabody Drive
  • 3 photographs
Description:
Harbor Brook stone beach in background. Dock destroyed by hurricane in late 1940's never rebuilt. Property now owned by Leila Bright.
4864Berry Cliff, Pierce Head, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • People
Capt. F. Edson Stanley sailing Stillman boat with Berry Cliff on right. House on Mabel Ingalls property no longer existent.
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1934
  • 4 panoramic photographs
Description:
Capt. F. Edson Stanley sailing Stillman boat with Berry Cliff on right. House on Mabel Ingalls property no longer existent.
4860Berry Cliff, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Panorama
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Berry Cliff was built in 1934 for Dr. Ernest Stillman, a research doctor in Manhattan and associated with the Jackson Lab on MDI. House: 105' long with 13 bedrooms
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1934
  • Peabody Drive
  • 5 photographs (2 panoramic)
Description:
Berry Cliff was built in 1934 for Dr. Ernest Stillman, a research doctor in Manhattan and associated with the Jackson Lab on MDI. House: 105' long with 13 bedrooms
6211Besbech, Thomas, of Sudbury 1589+ to 1674
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
New England Generation History. Plymouth Colony History. Connections, Knowles, Farris, Mitchell, Bent, Bourne, Besbech.
Description:
New England Generation History. Plymouth Colony History. Connections, Knowles, Farris, Mitchell, Bent, Bourne, Besbech.
7664Beth Straus and Yugi, 1992, Asticou Azalea Garden
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Garden
A slide transparency and a printed photograph of Beth Straus, Yuji, and Cindy Robbins at the laying of a path and stones in the Asticou Azalea Garden, 1992. Photograph and slide were donated to the Preserve by Patrick Chasse, 2007, who probably took the original photograph.
  • Chasse, Patrick
  • 1992
  • Good
Description:
A slide transparency and a printed photograph of Beth Straus, Yuji, and Cindy Robbins at the laying of a path and stones in the Asticou Azalea Garden, 1992. Photograph and slide were donated to the Preserve by Patrick Chasse, 2007, who probably took the original photograph.
7146Bethel Quadrangle, Oxford County, Maine
  • Map
  • Places
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. State of Maine represented by the Public Utilities Commission, Bethel Quadrangle, Oxford County (N44.15/W70.45). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography, culture and drainage in part revised by the Engineer, First Corps Area, from aerial photographs taken 1940 by Flight "B", 1st Photographic Squadron, Air Corps, U.S. Army.
  • 1940
  • 1
  • paper
  • good
Description:
One of a series of topographical maps issued by the United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. State of Maine represented by the Public Utilities Commission, Bethel Quadrangle, Oxford County (N44.15/W70.45). Scale 1: 62 500. Topography, culture and drainage in part revised by the Engineer, First Corps Area, from aerial photographs taken 1940 by Flight "B", 1st Photographic Squadron, Air Corps, U.S. Army.
5269Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photographs 1683 a-h of Betsy Flagg Melcher (and family) throughout her life. Photo 1683 a: Young Betsy Flagg (Melcher) Photo 1683 b: Young Betsy Flagg (Melcher) Photo 1683 c: Betsy Flagg Melcher, August 1969 Photo 1683 d: Jack Melcher, Northeast Harbor Photo 1683 e: Gertrude O. and Jack Melcher on the porch of "Bow-Cot" Photo 1683 f: Jack and Betsy Melcher's Christmas Card Photo 1683 g: ? Photo 1683 h: Ursula Melcher ?
Description:
Photographs 1683 a-h of Betsy Flagg Melcher (and family) throughout her life. Photo 1683 a: Young Betsy Flagg (Melcher) Photo 1683 b: Young Betsy Flagg (Melcher) Photo 1683 c: Betsy Flagg Melcher, August 1969 Photo 1683 d: Jack Melcher, Northeast Harbor Photo 1683 e: Gertrude O. and Jack Melcher on the porch of "Bow-Cot" Photo 1683 f: Jack and Betsy Melcher's Christmas Card Photo 1683 g: ? Photo 1683 h: Ursula Melcher ?
6960Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • Reference
  • People
1696Betsy Flagg Melcher Drawings
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • People
Collection of etchings and pen & ink drawings (some colored) done by Betsy Flagg Melcher. Notes to family, friends and herself.
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
Description:
Collection of etchings and pen & ink drawings (some colored) done by Betsy Flagg Melcher. Notes to family, friends and herself.
7190Betsy Flagg Melcher exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Exhibit
  • People
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Exhibit of Betsy Flagg Melcher's paintings held at the Northeast Harbor Library in the fall of 1991. Main photograph shows Betsy Flagg Melcher in 1978. Other photographs taken by Pamela Melcher, Lydia Rivers and other guests.
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • 1991
  • 16 photographs
Description:
Exhibit of Betsy Flagg Melcher's paintings held at the Northeast Harbor Library in the fall of 1991. Main photograph shows Betsy Flagg Melcher in 1978. Other photographs taken by Pamela Melcher, Lydia Rivers and other guests.
1533Betsy Flagg Melcher: Northeast Harbor's Portrait Painter
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Green faux leather binder with gold leaf. Collection of portraits and family histories. Introduction and Acknowledgements by Ann R. Kinney. Includes the essay, "Betsy Flagg Melcher: an artist in the Yellow House" written by Carol Malone. Ann R. Kinney also wrote an introduction to the artist, 'Betsy Flagg Melcher's Development as an Artist.' Digital color prints of portraits and accompanying family histories fill the pages. Families: 3-4 The Andrews Family on MDI 5-6 Brooke Astor 7 Belmont (pending) 8-9 The Fay and Hawtin Families in Maine 10-11 Ernest Flagg 12-13 Dr. Frederick Fraley 14 The Harris Family in Maine (pending) 15-16 Hopkins Family on MDI 17-18 The Moorhead Kennedy Family on MDI 19-20 The Kinney Family on MDI 21 Kneedler (pending) 22-23 The Madeira Family 24-25 The Milliken Family 26-27 The Morison Family 28-29 The Paine Family in Maine 30-31 The Peabody Family in Northeast Harbor 32-33 Henry, Lydia, John and Ann Rivers on MDI 34-35 The Roberts Family 36-37 Professor Edward Sampson 38-39 The Scull Family on MDI 40-41 The Vitelli Family 42-43 The Wetzel Family in Maine 44-45 Marguerite Yourcenar 46 Betsy Flagg Melcher (back cover of exhibit book)
  • Ann R. Kinney, Carol Malone
  • Jul-12
  • 1 3-ringed binder
Description:
Green faux leather binder with gold leaf. Collection of portraits and family histories. Introduction and Acknowledgements by Ann R. Kinney. Includes the essay, "Betsy Flagg Melcher: an artist in the Yellow House" written by Carol Malone. Ann R. Kinney also wrote an introduction to the artist, 'Betsy Flagg Melcher's Development as an Artist.' Digital color prints of portraits and accompanying family histories fill the pages. Families: 3-4 The Andrews Family on MDI 5-6 Brooke Astor 7 Belmont (pending) 8-9 The Fay and Hawtin Families in Maine 10-11 Ernest Flagg 12-13 Dr. Frederick Fraley 14 The Harris Family in Maine (pending) 15-16 Hopkins Family on MDI 17-18 The Moorhead Kennedy Family on MDI 19-20 The Kinney Family on MDI 21 Kneedler (pending) 22-23 The Madeira Family 24-25 The Milliken Family 26-27 The Morison Family 28-29 The Paine Family in Maine 30-31 The Peabody Family in Northeast Harbor 32-33 Henry, Lydia, John and Ann Rivers on MDI 34-35 The Roberts Family 36-37 Professor Edward Sampson 38-39 The Scull Family on MDI 40-41 The Vitelli Family 42-43 The Wetzel Family in Maine 44-45 Marguerite Yourcenar 46 Betsy Flagg Melcher (back cover of exhibit book) [show more]
1470Betsy Flagg Melcher's Sketchbooks
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Nature, Animals
Betsy Flagg Melcher's sketchbooks with charcoal drawings, etchings, pen & ink drawings, and pastels. Cloth covered sketchbook, unbound sketchbook with black board covers. Sketchbook 1: 1-16 Sketchbook 2: 17-49
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • 2 sketchbooks
  • drawings, paintings
Description:
Betsy Flagg Melcher's sketchbooks with charcoal drawings, etchings, pen & ink drawings, and pastels. Cloth covered sketchbook, unbound sketchbook with black board covers. Sketchbook 1: 1-16 Sketchbook 2: 17-49
2222"Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church.
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Places, Town
  • People
  • Other, History
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.
  • Horace H. Leavitt
  • 1940
  • newspaper
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.
5579Beverly Coleman
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Scanned colored photograph of Beverly Coleman, formerly of Seal Harbor, a volunteer at the Northeast Harbor Library for more than 20 years.
  • Coleman Family
  • 2003 ?
Description:
Scanned colored photograph of Beverly Coleman, formerly of Seal Harbor, a volunteer at the Northeast Harbor Library for more than 20 years.
7371Beverly Salisbury Thatcher
  • Image, Art, Painting, Oil
  • People
Portrait (12x15) of Beverly Salisbury Thatcher, niece of Roy Salisbury.
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • 1982
  • oil on canvas
Description:
Portrait (12x15) of Beverly Salisbury Thatcher, niece of Roy Salisbury.
6138Beyond God's Pocket
  • Publication, Book
  • People
Collection of writings about the travels of Captain Samuel Hadlock of Cranberry Isles and George Niagungitok and Mary Coonunnak, the Eskimos who accompanied him.
  • Hugh L. Dwelley
  • 2003
  • 98
  • 1 book
Description:
Collection of writings about the travels of Captain Samuel Hadlock of Cranberry Isles and George Niagungitok and Mary Coonunnak, the Eskimos who accompanied him.
1905Beyond the book
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Other, Literature
Transcription of talk at University of Maine, based on book: Crossing lines
  • Judith S. Goldstein
  • 1993
  • 27
  • typescript
Description:
Transcription of talk at University of Maine, based on book: Crossing lines
1540Bibliography of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • Places, Island
  • Other, Literature
  • Other, History
Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs.
  • Donald W. Norton
  • 1985
  • 2 copies
  • typescript
Description:
Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs.
2084Bicentennial Parade instructions
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Events, Civic
Detail of the parade celebrating the Bicentennial of the Town of Mount Desert listing time, assembly area, map of parade route and the parade line-up.
  • Mount Desert Bicentennial Committee
  • 1989
  • 5
  • photocopy
Description:
Detail of the parade celebrating the Bicentennial of the Town of Mount Desert listing time, assembly area, map of parade route and the parade line-up.