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Item | Title | Type | Subject | Description | Creator | Date | Property Name | Street | Pages | Medium | Condition | |
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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... | |||
1722 | Mount Desert Island Facts |
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| ...General facts, statistics, historical and political information of Mount Desert Island... |
| Description: ...General facts, statistics, historical and political information of Mount Desert Island... | ||||||
1540 | Bibliography of Mount Desert Island, Maine |
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| ...Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs... |
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| Description: ...Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs... | |||
2264 | Preliminary Timeline Mount Desert History |
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| ...An historical timeline of Mount Desert from 1590 to 2001. See also Item 1971... |
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| Description: ...An historical timeline of Mount Desert from 1590 to 2001. See also Item 1971... | |||
2080 | History of Town of Mount Desert via 1881 Colby & Stuart Map |
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| ...History of the town of Mount Desert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map...Several maps show all the island's towns... |
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| Description: ...History of the town of Mount Desert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map...Several maps show all the island's towns... | ||||
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... | |||||
1584 | A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands |
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| ...Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper... |
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| Description: ...Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper... | |||
3734 | Historical Map of Mount Desert Island |
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| Limited edition map. Edition was 100 copies. This is number 36. Hand colored. Adhered to artist board and lacquered. Includes historical notes and drawings. |
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| Description: Limited edition map. Edition was 100 copies. This is number 36. Hand colored. Adhered to artist board and lacquered. Includes historical notes and drawings. | |||
6157 | Sprague's journal of Maine history |
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| ...Sprague’s Journal of Maine History. 1920 Vol. 7 No. 4 – William Gilley, an early settler of MDI by William O...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...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: ...Sprague’s Journal of Maine History. 1920 Vol. 7 No. 4 – William Gilley, an early settler of MDI by William O...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...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)... | |||||||
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... |
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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... | |||
1891 | Mount Desert Messenger - news on the home front |
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| ...Newsletter sent to soldiers during WWII with news of Mount Desert Island, a collection kept by Wilma Eaton and given to the library in her memory by her... |
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| ![]() Description: ...Newsletter sent to soldiers during WWII with news of Mount Desert Island, a collection kept by Wilma Eaton and given to the library in her memory by her... | ||||
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... | |||||
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. | |||
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...Island... |
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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...Island... | |||
2049 | Manchester and Branscom Family History |
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| ...Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount...Desert area: 1...Steamer Mount Desert... |
| Description: ...Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount...Desert area: 1...Steamer Mount Desert... | ||||||
1971 | Town of Mount Desert Listing of Historical Events |
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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... | ||||
2063 | Celebrate! 250 |
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| ...Mount Desert Island Historical Society collaborates with other island organizations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the island... |
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| Description: ...Mount Desert Island Historical Society collaborates with other island organizations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the island... | ||||
2052 | American Civil War at Mount Desert |
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| Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. |
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| Description: Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. | |||
7333 | Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 8 |
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| ...Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) Maine in History and Romance... |
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| Description: ...Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) Maine in History and Romance... File Attachments: WLC notes 1912-1919.pdf …A discussion followed in regard to the organization of the Island Federation. …A portion of 9.rl article published in the national Geographic tlag- azine of last July, entitled, "The Unique Island of 1,lount Desert", was reed by …The programme was as follows: Physiography of South America and Latin America, Prehistoric Races, History of the 17th and 18th Centuries, Mrs. …Phillips History and Government of the Panama Canal, by IMrs. E. M. Staples Mrs. F. G. Spurling, rs. G. E. Turner, read read b7 Irs. P. P. WLC notes 1928-1938.pdf …;b.ors .Tno Have Summered. on Hount; Desert Islo.nd.n ;;as assisted c:,- :.:rs. Hill, 1.Irs. Kenney, i.Irs. Kelly and 1.:rs. Sa va. …This makes our total fund available Fer the benefit of same of the newer members, may I review briefly the history of this fund. …Desert Note Int. on Note Bank Interest 11 11 $74.85 h4. 20 38. 60 500.00 22.50 70 Exoenditures June 4, 1936 School Prize Balance April 29, 1937 …Bry1.n J'addocks pwe tne Club history. for the year. 1'rs. WLC notes 1950-1956.pdf …The Club History written by Mrs, Zola Bunker was presented by Mrs, Stella Hill. …Desert Chapter American Red Cross solicitirg contributions for Christmas gift packages for the armed forces on the High Seas was read and was referred WLC notes 1956-1968.pdf …Falt, for the 25th Anniversary of the Club, on the subject of "Development of Mount Desert Island as a Sumer Resort" Mrs.Favour also gave an interesting …He loved Mount Desert Island and first came here to visit president and Mrs. Charles Eliot, later owned a home in Northeast Savage. …Knowles was an authority on the history of th~s oree, and she helttd.ved also in the future o~ ;:ount Desert Island, helping to build this co~~unity into …f{32Rs or Mount Desert Island. wire was (Te sent 2/12/65, copy attached). WLC notes 1968-1979.pdf …Desert Child Guidance Asso. Mt. …Desert P.H. …Desert Island High School in accordance with the provisions of the already established schalErship.u Respectfully submitted, Mildred C. …Desert Public Heal th NursingAssoc. Mt. Desert Nursery School N.E.H. WLC notes 1979-1984.pdf …Desert Island High Schoo}; this sc ~~7arship key=seams.h+sag@rs) 250 eq 1, in the sum of~ to be used for further education, the recipient to be …Desert Island High School shall have made the most marked progress, or who shall have done the most toward the standard of the school, or who shall …The committee shall also confer with the Guidance Department of the Mount Desert Island High School in late May or vary early June to determine who has …:7 or a senior of the Mount Desert Island High School in accordance wi th the provisions of the already established scholarship. WLC notes 1984-1989.pdf …Desert P.H. Nursing Assoc. …Desert Island High School who is a resident of the Town of Mount Desert. …to our Hrdbound Island. …Thev had also encouraged clubs to organize in Seal ~arbor, Mount Desert and Tremont. WLC notes 1990-1995.pdf …Presently it is a 5 week summer camp for children grades 5 to 9 from all over Mount Desert Island. …, the Neighborhood House was the setting for a concert by musicians from the Mount Desert Elementary School under the direction of Janice Ordway. 10 members …:5 a On Pebruany , 1992, the Neighborhood House was the setting for a concert by musicians from the Mount Desert Elementary School under the …Desert Nursing Assoc. WLC notes 1999-2000.pdf …Desert Nursing Assoc. 50.00 NEH Library 175.00 President"s convention Expenses 25.00 Program Printing 14.00 Safe Deposit Box 25.00 Speakers' Expenses $708.20 …Desert Nursing Assoc. WLC Box 8.pdf …Notes, 1990-1995 WLC Meeting Notes, 1999-2000 Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book) Maine in History | |||||
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 …as Popham's fort was This permission was granted, and subse- quently the War Department cal Society a sufficient the yard of Fort donated to the Histori …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 …It is the recognition of an interesting and significant event in colonial history, and a tribute to the memory of men whose enterprise and bravery are | ||
5086 | MDI Service Men in Guam |
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| ...Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander... |
| ![]() Description: ...Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander... |