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2041Hancock County... a Rockbound Paradise
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
...Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D...
  • Connie Jellison
  • 1990
  • 5
  • photocopy
Description:
...Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D...
7191Asticou Celebratory Menu 1604-1954
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Gala
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
...Asticou Celebratory Menu, in French and English, in honor of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Island of Mount Desert...
  • 1954
  • 8
  • 1 menu
  • good
Description:
...Asticou Celebratory Menu, in French and English, in honor of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Island of Mount Desert...
7327Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 2
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Literature
  • People
...Hill - Address at Southwest Harbor Neighborhood House to the Mount Desert Island Federation of Women’s Clubs, by Stella L...Hill - Bartletts Island w/ notes, by Stella L. Hill - Bartletts Island and Pretty Marsh (1933), by Stella L...Hill - History of the Northeast Harbor Post Office, by Stella L. Hill - Library w/ notes, by Stella L...Hill - The Yesterday and Today of Sutton Island, by Stella L. Hill - The Mount Desert Island Historical Society at Somesville (1932), by Mrs. L...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, news clippings, meeting programs
Description:
...Hill - Address at Southwest Harbor Neighborhood House to the Mount Desert Island Federation of Women’s Clubs, by Stella L...Hill - Bartletts Island w/ notes, by Stella L. Hill - Bartletts Island and Pretty Marsh (1933), by Stella L...Hill - History of the Northeast Harbor Post Office, by Stella L. Hill - Library w/ notes, by Stella L...Hill - The Yesterday and Today of Sutton Island, by Stella L. Hill - The Mount Desert Island Historical Society at Somesville (1932), by Mrs. L...


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WLC Box 2.pdf
…Hill Address at Southwest Harbor Neighborhood House to the Mount Desert Island Federation of Women s Clubs Stella L. …Hill Bartletts Island w/ notes Stella L. Hill Bartletts Island and Pretty Marsh, 1933 Stella L. Hill Building a Home Library Stella L. …Hill History of the Northeast Harbor Post Office Stella L. Hill Library w/ notes Stella L. Hill The Yesterday and Today of Sutton Island Stella L. …Hill The Mount Desert Island Historical Society at Somesville, 1932 Mrs. L. Elrie Holmes (Mary Holmes) The Neighborhood House Mrs. L.
7328Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 3
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Literature
  • People
...of Mount Desert Island (1949), by Julia Manchester - Norman Rockwell, by Julia Manchester - Maine Summer Resorts, by Julia Manchester - The Northeast...Harbor Library (1933), by Julia Manchester - Wills, by Julia Manchester - Milling and Shipping Industries of Mount Desert, by Julia Manchester - Islesford...Savage - Lighthouses off Mount Desert (1933), by Emma F. Spurling W - Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor, by Mary Cabot Wheelwright - Dr...Desert, by Lina MacLean Wilson...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, news clippings, meeting programs
Description:
...of Mount Desert Island (1949), by Julia Manchester - Norman Rockwell, by Julia Manchester - Maine Summer Resorts, by Julia Manchester - The Northeast...Harbor Library (1933), by Julia Manchester - Wills, by Julia Manchester - Milling and Shipping Industries of Mount Desert, by Julia Manchester - Islesford...Savage - Lighthouses off Mount Desert (1933), by Emma F. Spurling W - Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor, by Mary Cabot Wheelwright - Dr...Desert, by Lina MacLean Wilson...


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WLC Box 3.pdf
…Author M Untitled (Address to WLC) Appointment of Pioneer Club Women, 1940 The Azores Banking Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company Churches Old and New History …of Mount Desert Island, 1949 Norman Rockwell Maine Summer Resorts The Northeast Harbor Library, 1933 Wills Milling and Shipping Industries of Mount Desert …Off Mount Desert, 1933 E. …Desert Lina MacLean Wilson
7333Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 8
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, History
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
...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...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs
  • fair
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...


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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
7326Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 1
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Literature
  • People
...Author Unknown - Appreciation of the Fine Arts - History of Mount Desert Island - History of Mount Desert Island with notes and drafts - The Manchester...Easter of My Life, by Edith Favour - The First Americans and the Men from Outer Space, 1974, by Edith Favour - The Herring Gull, by Edith Favour - Mount...Gilley - Re*Papers on Local History (1940), by Edith S. Gilley - Written for Stella L. Hill (1941), by Edith S...Gilley - Red Cross History, by Winifred Graves...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, news clippings, photographs
Description:
...Author Unknown - Appreciation of the Fine Arts - History of Mount Desert Island - History of Mount Desert Island with notes and drafts - The Manchester...Easter of My Life, by Edith Favour - The First Americans and the Men from Outer Space, 1974, by Edith Favour - The Herring Gull, by Edith Favour - Mount...Gilley - Re*Papers on Local History (1940), by Edith S. Gilley - Written for Stella L. Hill (1941), by Edith S...Gilley - Red Cross History, by Winifred Graves...


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WLC Box 1.pdf
…BOX 1 (legal-size document box) WLC Typescripts and Manuscripts Title (topic), date Untitled (Appreciation of Fine Arts) Untitled (History of Mount DesertIsland) Untitled (History of Mount Desert Island) w/ notes and drafts Manchester Ancestry Untitled (Mythology) Untitled (Thanksgiving) Author unknown …1986 The Easter of My Life The First American and the Men from Outer Space, 1974 The Herring Gull (published in GFWC Clubwoman), 1990 with merit award MountDesert Families in 1775-76, 1975 The Record-maker, 1985 Robins Are Singing in the Rain September Song, 1990 with merit award Wabanaki Artisans, 1980 Untitled
6290Hoyt, Simon
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
...Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight & Hight Families, by Hoyt, David W. Genealogical Researcher, by Kincaid, Peter A...
Description:
...Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight & Hight Families, by Hoyt, David W. Genealogical Researcher, by Kincaid, Peter A...


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6290 l.pdf
…They were forced to flee from Connecticut across Long Island Sound to Lloyd's Neck. Here on Long Island they joined many other loyal refugees. …I would also like to thank Judith Baxter for permission to use her pencil sketch of Mount Pleasant prior to its restoration. …He returned to England and died on the Island of Guernsey in 1857. …Perley, Esq. concluded his lectures on the Early History of New Brunswick 20 R. S.

6290 m.pdf
…Newport, Rhode Island........ do. do. .. . Eaton's Neck, Lung Island .. do. do. .. .. …, and that at some future period the vast and northern deserts of Acadia and Canada will give laws to all North America. …Frost found an asylum at Lloyd's Neck, Long Island. …Half after eleven. we are brought to by the guard ship at City Island.
7355Maine Federation of Women's Clubs Yearbooks 1910-1917, Programs 1912, 1918, 1987 - Woman's Literary Club Collection Box 9
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
MFWC Yearbooks 1910 - 1917 1. Yearbook 1910-1911 2. Yearbook 1911-1912 3. Yearbook 1912-1913 4. Yearbook 1913-1914 5. Yearbook 1915-1916 6. Yearbook 1916-1917 MFWC Programs 1912, 1918, 1987 7. Program 1912 8. Program 1918 9. Program 1987 These items belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 9 (Item 7334).
  • good
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MFWC Yearbooks 1910 - 1917 1. Yearbook 1910-1911 2. Yearbook 1911-1912 3. Yearbook 1912-1913 4. Yearbook 1913-1914 5. Yearbook 1915-1916 6. Yearbook 1916-1917 MFWC Programs 1912, 1918, 1987 7. Program 1912 8. Program 1918 9. Program 1987 These items belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 9 (Item 7334).


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MFWC.pdf
…BOX 9 (record carton box) Programs and Booklets WLC Programs 1908-2000 Mount Desert Island Federation of Women s Clubs Programs 1925-1979 Maine Federation

MFWC YB 1910-1911.pdf
…., by invitation of the Rhode Island Federation. …Katahdin regions and headwaters of Maine rivers, to be known as the Appalachian Forest Reserve, Whiite Mountain Forest Reserve and Mount Katahdin Forest …History Club. Organized 1892. ,J Members, 22. President, Mrs. Mary F. …Norcross Study-History, Local History. Browning. Special Work-Philanthropy, Arts and Crafts. SOt;TI[ !'ARTS. Seneca Club. Sorosis. Organized 1886.

MFWC YB 1911-1912.pdf
…Pinc l\eecllc Club of Island Falls, Teachers Club of Bangor, Faneuil Club of Portland. and the Excelsior Literary Club of Westbrook. …Study-Japan N ezinscot History Club Members, 35. George H. Hersey Bertrand \V. Allen Eugene O. …ISLAND FALLS HARTLAND Outlook Club Organized 1899. Maine Fe/ aeration of /,(/omen's Clubs Members, 22. President, Mrs. J. H. …Simpson Study---English History and Contemporaneous Literature. HOULTON KENNEBUNKPORT Organized 190.4. Members, 20.

MFWC YB 1912-1913.pdf
…Total mount for postage, $9.36. . In i\Iay about the tiwe of the annual meetings, reuests for data were sent to all of the clubs. …Never before iu the history or womankind have woiuen cnred so much for other women. …The libraries in Maine history, and libraries relating to JMuine, are especially popular. …Gray Members 170 22 Highland Avenue Federated 1904 Organized 1904 ISLAND FALLS PINE NEEDLE CLUB President, Mrs. Delmont Emerson Secretary, Mrs.

MFWC YB 1913-1914.pdf
…BUREAU NEEDS Magazine Articles and Press Clippings on every phase of club work or allied interests Books for the Loan Collections Year Books and Club History …Center; Friday Club, Auburn; Hypatia Club, Limestone; Mothers' Club, Cranberry Isles; Augusta Study Club, Augusta; Wednesday Morning Club, Lewiston; History …Croix Valley Parliamentary Club Calais Katahdin Club Island Falls N. E. W. S. …Rumford Center Hypatia Club Limestone Auburn Friday Club Wednesday Morning Club Lewiston and Auburn History Club Lewiston and Auburn Augusta Study Club

MFWC YB 1915-1916.pdf
…A fitting close to a perfect day, was the Reciprocity Evening at Island Falls, the clubs of the town, and teacher club women guests who came on from the …of schools for the best essays written on Conservation and several of the clubs thruout the State have endorsed the forming of a bird study station at MountDesert which was brought to the attention of the clubs through the efforts of one o1 f, our committee, Mrs. …Knowles, the follow- ' Mount Desert Island is considered by scientists to be the most unique spot on the Atlantic coast for such a sanctuary."
6982GXS Collection - Books and Souvenir Booklets
  • Collection
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
...Folder 2 A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, Maine, 190?, W. H. Sherman, 68 pages : chiefly illustrations...Folder 3 (not yet scanned) Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, 1888, William Berry Lapham, 72 pages: illustrations...Folder 30 Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, by W. B. Lapham, 1887...Folder 51 Mount Desert on the coast of Maine, by Mrs. Clara Barnes Martin, 1870 (very fragile)...
Description:
...Folder 2 A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, Maine, 190?, W. H. Sherman, 68 pages : chiefly illustrations...Folder 3 (not yet scanned) Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, 1888, William Berry Lapham, 72 pages: illustrations...Folder 30 Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, by W. B. Lapham, 1887...Folder 51 Mount Desert on the coast of Maine, by Mrs. Clara Barnes Martin, 1870 (very fragile)...


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GXS Books Folder 32.pdf
…Among the islands named by him are Matinicus (Orsenes Isles), Isle au Haut, Mount Desert Island, Petit Manan (Menanan), and, farther east, Great Wass IslandDESERT ISLAND Clara B. Martin. Mount Desert, on the Coast of Maine. Portland, 1874. G 67 Descriptive booklets such as Mrs. …G The light station on Mount Desert Rock, about 20 miles from the mainland, was built in 1830. …P., 116 Morton, Oliver P., 54 Moulton, Louise Chandler, 99 Mount Desert Island, 1, 71, 114-117, 122 Mount Desert Rock Light, 123 Mowat, Henry, 26, 27 Munjoy
2172The American Century
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History
  • Places
...A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine...
  • 12/30/1999
  • newspaper
  • good
Description:
...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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GEN 0685.pdf
…-EA, Nov. 16, 1949 MOUNT DESERT ISLAND 1/ISTORICAL SOCIETY Mount Desert Island High School Basketball Team, 1934-35. …off the south shore of Mount Desert Island, saw what he described as a "gray ghost." …MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Steamer Mount Desert leaving Island House dock, Southwest Harbor, early in the century. …She first came to Mount Desert Island in 1942 and it was on the island that she completed "Memoirs of Hadrian" (1951).
6981GXS Collection - Ephemera
  • Collection
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
...Folder 26 Mount Desert Island Real Estate Co., share certificate for Geo. C. Ming dated August 23, 1888 for fifteen shares in capital stock...Folder 39 Article on early history of Mount Desert Island...Island" by Diane White...The island in question is Frenchboro...
Description:
...Folder 26 Mount Desert Island Real Estate Co., share certificate for Geo. C. Ming dated August 23, 1888 for fifteen shares in capital stock...Folder 39 Article on early history of Mount Desert Island...Island" by Diane White...The island in question is Frenchboro...
7182Benjamin Graves Record Books
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Building Business
...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...
  • 1897-1951
  • 1 box - 8 ledgers
  • ledger books
Description:
...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...


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Graves Ledger Index.pdf
…J.G. 32 1900 Trask, Charles 32 1900 Mount Desert Nurseries 33 1900 Manchester, Mr. D.J. 33 1900 Corning, Parker 33 1900 Howe, Mrs. …Morris 178 1932 Mount Desert, Town of 179 1931 Hill, P.P. 182 1931 Mount Desert, Town of 182 1932 Nelson, Otto Co. 183 1931 Malcolm, Judson 183 1932 Small …Ethel 279 1933 Mount Desert, Town of 283 1932 Mount Desert, Town of 287 1934 LEDGER # E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E …Desert, Town of 416 1934 Mount Desert, Town of 418 1934 Morris, Samuel 425 1933 Kimball, Elliott 429 1930 Crowe, Mrs.
7052Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
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)
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1907
  • 58
  • 1 book
  • fragile
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)


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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
3923A Book of Gifts
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Catalog of library gifts
  • Charles K. Savage
  • 1968
  • Antique pink textured book
Description:
Catalog of library gifts


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NEHL 0054.pdf
…HISTORICAL MAP OF MOUNT DESERT by Joseph P. …Paris, 1605 This interesting little reprint relating to the activities of the Frenchmen at Saint Croix Island is of decided interest for Mount Desert. …Desert Island already occupy a place of equal importance to the older histories. …It identifies various types which occur on certain of the nearby islands beaches but which are not ordinarily seen on the Mount Desert beaches.
6355Richards
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
Connections: Knowles, Thomas, Thompson, Hinckley, Richards. The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, by Banks, Charles Edward. Richards Genealogy, by Swett, David L. & Wescott, Elizabeth C.
Description:
Connections: Knowles, Thomas, Thompson, Hinckley, Richards. The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, by Banks, Charles Edward. Richards Genealogy, by Swett, David L. & Wescott, Elizabeth C.


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6355 a.pdf
…of Mount Desert Island, Maine. …Died: 12 December 1807+ Died: 22 March 1814+ Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island American Revolutionary War They went from Gloucester to MDI in the …NOTE: Children listed in Small's History of Swan's Island NOTE: m (I) for her with Wm. …census Small's History of Swan's Island 'kxkxkxkxkxkxxxxkxkxkxxkxkkxkxkkkxkkkkkkxkkxxxkxxkxxxxxxxxxkxxxxxxxkxxkkk IV-87 Mary C.

6355 b.pdf
Desert at Seal Cove, lived a Mrs. …Smith b. 1875 d. 1885 of epilepsy SOURCES: History of Bartlett's Island Eden Vitals I-88 i ii Census 1850-1880 f1 ******************************** …Galley b. c1857 SOURCES: +MD Vitals History of Bartlett's Island Census 1870 xkkNOTE: Mace children: Jane b. c 1837; Hannah b. c1839; Augusta b. c1841; …vi vii SOURCES: 1900 MD Census 1903 History of Bartlett's Island ************************************************************* VI-94 Alice s.

6355 c.pdf
…Story of Mount Desert Island by Samuel Eliot Morison Little, Brown and Company 1960. A short, interesting account of MDI by a prominent historian 3. …Mount Desert--George E. …Small's History of Swan's Island 26. …Census Records for Mount Desert Island 1790-1910. The Richardson name has been quite carefully checked through 1870 and reasonably so since that.
6102Sieur De Monts National Monument - The White Mountain National Forest
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Park
...Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)...
  • George B. Dorr
  • 1917
  • 64
  • good
Description:
...Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)...


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SCB 719 DORR.pdf
Desert Island on the coast of Maine, whose crowning glory in a resort and scenic sense that island is and has been for the last half century. …the Champlain made his first landing within this on Mount Desert Island, close to Bar Harbor seaward side wherever he first found safe beaching …Desert Island, seem to me to describe a plan of comprehensive and striking interest. …Two National Monuments: the Desert and the Ocean Front. XV. Natural Bird Gardens on Mount Desert Island. XVI.
5086MDI Service Men in Guam
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
...Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander...
  • 1944
Description:
...Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander...
7184Rivers Clippings Collection Alphabetical Files
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • Places
...Bar Harbor Bar Harbor Airlines Bar Harbor Yacht Club Bartlett, Irene Bartlett Island Bass, Robert Beal & Bunker Ferry Beal, David A...Boyden Gray, Inez Great Duck Island Green, Joe Green Mountain Railway H Hadlock, Elmer Hadlock, Wendell S. Hagberg, Karol Hall, Thomas S...Merrill Haynes, Richard Heckscher, August Heckshire, Claude Higgins, Victor & Ruby Hill, Gerald Hill, Percey History Holmes, Bernard (Bun) Housing...Mason Mount Desert Mount Desert Boys in WWII Mount Desert Festival of Chamber Music Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Public Health Murphy, Maitland...
  • 1 filing cabinet
  • folders with articles and clippings
Description:
...Bar Harbor Bar Harbor Airlines Bar Harbor Yacht Club Bartlett, Irene Bartlett Island Bass, Robert Beal & Bunker Ferry Beal, David A...Boyden Gray, Inez Great Duck Island Green, Joe Green Mountain Railway H Hadlock, Elmer Hadlock, Wendell S. Hagberg, Karol Hall, Thomas S...Merrill Haynes, Richard Heckscher, August Heckshire, Claude Higgins, Victor & Ruby Hill, Gerald Hill, Percey History Holmes, Bernard (Bun) Housing...Mason Mount Desert Mount Desert Boys in WWII Mount Desert Festival of Chamber Music Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Public Health Murphy, Maitland...


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Rivers Clippings Alphabetical Files b.pdf
…Mason Morfit named COA trustee , April 6, 1989 Mount Desert - People around Mount Desert Island: Donald McPheters , The Bar Harbor Times, November …Desert Island Mount Desert Public Health - Mount Desert Island , scenes, buildings etc. …Desert Island , The Ellsworth American, August 29, 1985 - CCC left permanent mark on Mount Desert Island , The Ellsworth American, December 5, 1985 …of Mount Desert Rock , The Islander Magazine, August 1983 (Vol.
6990A Visit Among Islanders - Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Events, Performance
  • Other, Literature
...(Islesford) Elizabeth Carlson (Swan's Island) Bob Quinn (Eagle Island) Includes old favorites by: Robert W...Service, Ruth Moore, Holman Day (by Jeff McKeen) Rachel Field, poems from childhood (by Ted Spurling) Original poems from Swan's Island (by Betty Carlson...) Several other original poems of Eagle Island (written in the 1930's by Bonney Quinn, read from the original manuscript by his nephew, Bob Quinn)...
  • 11.20.1999
Description:
...(Islesford) Elizabeth Carlson (Swan's Island) Bob Quinn (Eagle Island) Includes old favorites by: Robert W...Service, Ruth Moore, Holman Day (by Jeff McKeen) Rachel Field, poems from childhood (by Ted Spurling) Original poems from Swan's Island (by Betty Carlson...) Several other original poems of Eagle Island (written in the 1930's by Bonney Quinn, read from the original manuscript by his nephew, Bob Quinn)...
1958Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
...An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10...Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives...
  • Mark Condon
  • 2001
  • 48
  • magazine
Description:
...An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10...Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives...
6026Catalog of Woodcarvings and other designs by Charles Savage 1918-1970
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Object, Art, Sculpture
Photographs and descriptions of the carvings of Charles K. Savage.
  • 1970
  • book with slipcase
Description:
Photographs and descriptions of the carvings of Charles K. Savage.


File Attachment:
Scrapbook 2 CS.pdf
…suitable design for a bronze table which would be placed on the then new Mount Desert Island Narrows bridge to honor the "Soldiers, Sailors and Marines …MOUNT DESERT ISLAND BRIDGE TABLET Photograph of the original sepia rendering on Bristol board, 1918. …Have you seen Mount Desert in October? …It has become a noteworthy feature of the Mount Desert Island region, the reservation being adjacent to Acadia National Park. :x82 }. ..
5716Bar Harbor Maine's Great Coast Resort Gateway to Lafayette National Park
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
...Summer Homes as seen from Bar Island 18. The Gorge Road 19. Pleasure boats, Jackies Landing from a Warship 20...Church of the Holy Redeemer, Mount Desert Street 43. Newport House 44. DeGregoire Hotel 45. View of Somes Sound 46. St...Saviour's Episcopal Church, Mount Desert Street 47. The Ovens on the Bay Shore 48. Eagle Lake, source of Bar Harbor's water supply 49...Peonies in bloom at the Mount Desert nurseries...
  • 1 book
  • started to deteriorate
Description:
...Summer Homes as seen from Bar Island 18. The Gorge Road 19. Pleasure boats, Jackies Landing from a Warship 20...Church of the Holy Redeemer, Mount Desert Street 43. Newport House 44. DeGregoire Hotel 45. View of Somes Sound 46. St...Saviour's Episcopal Church, Mount Desert Street 47. The Ovens on the Bay Shore 48. Eagle Lake, source of Bar Harbor's water supply 49...Peonies in bloom at the Mount Desert nurseries...
6994Larry Wescott Postcard Collection
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Other, Aerial
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Road
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Vessels, Boat
...The Ashland road to the east of 2440' Mount Chase points north. Aerial photograph. 2...The Burnham Tavern, built in 1770 by Job Burnham is the oldest building in eastern Maine and the only one with Revolutionary history...Highway One, this view across Frenchman Bay shows part of the Mount Desert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in Bar Harbor, is the highest land...Main Street points north, east of Mount Chase. Aerial photograph. 40...
  • Augustus D. Phillips, Robert Charlton, John Veltri, Margot Heugebauer, Donald B. Phillips, Luther Phillips
  • 62 Postcards
Description:
...The Ashland road to the east of 2440' Mount Chase points north. Aerial photograph. 2...The Burnham Tavern, built in 1770 by Job Burnham is the oldest building in eastern Maine and the only one with Revolutionary history...Highway One, this view across Frenchman Bay shows part of the Mount Desert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in Bar Harbor, is the highest land...Main Street points north, east of Mount Chase. Aerial photograph. 40...
7367Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 17
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green, 1960's-1970's - Marbled white, 1970s-1980s Contain news clippings, letters, awards, photographs.
  • 1960s-1980s
  • Scrapbooks
Description:
2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green, 1960's-1970's - Marbled white, 1970s-1980s Contain news clippings, letters, awards, photographs.


File Attachments:
Scrapbook 1 Box 17.pdf
…New officers of the Mount Desert Island Federation and Hancock County Union of Women's Club (RIGHT PHOTO) are, left to right, Mrs. …Ladies from Mount Desert Island taking part in the Mount Desert Island Federation and Hancock County Union of Women's Clubs at the Union Congregational …Morison's "Story of Mount Desert Island." …Richard Smith, retiring president of the Mount Desert Island Federation, spoke briefly of the 54th annual meeting at Bucksport. Mrs.

Scrapbook 2 Box 17.pdf
…After the business meeting. members responded to a Roll Call on Mount Desert Island artists. Mrs. …Mount Desert) 6.30 p.m. …John Phelps served refreshments in the teacher's room after club members left the rehearsal. as Maritime History of Mount Desert Island as researched …With such a background it was very natural that he chose to speak on Birds of Mount Desert Island.
7366Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 16
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green with flowers in a vase, 1930's-1950's - Red with crowns, 1950s-1960s Contain news clippings, photographs.
  • 1930s-1960s
  • Scrapbooks
Description:
2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green with flowers in a vase, 1930's-1950's - Red with crowns, 1950s-1960s Contain news clippings, photographs.


File Attachments:
Scrapbook 1 Box 16.pdf
Desert Island! …Manchester has spent her entire life on Mount Desert Island, the past 63 at Northeast Harbor. …Desert Island. Mrs. …Paul Favour, jr. will read her mother's paper, "The Development of Mount Desert Island as a Summer Resort', written by Mrs.

Scrapbook 2 Box 16.pdf
…He loved Mount Desert Island The service was conducted by the club president, Mrs. …Rlchard Savage, club president, for 'the Mount Desert Public Health Nursing Service, the Mount Desert Island Child Guidance Association and the purchase …of Mount Desert by Street, the Story of Mount Desert Island, by Samuel Eliot Morison, John Gilley, by _ Char! …D. 155, "An Act Relating to Bow and Arrow Hunting on Mount Desert Island, Hancock County."