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2226Woodlawn Ellsworth's Famous Black Mansion
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
Article about Woodlawn in Ellsworth. Ellsworth American, August 31, 1978
  • Lewis A. Wexler
  • 1978
  • newspaper
Woodlawn Ellsworth's Famous Black Mansion
Item:
  • 2226   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
Creator:
  • Lewis A. Wexler
Date:
  • 1978
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0740
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Article about Woodlawn in Ellsworth. Ellsworth American, August 31, 1978
7313Oceanus Dolphins Club’s L. Francis Herreshoff Rule for measuring and rating racing sail boats
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • 1970
  • 5
  • typescript
Oceanus Dolphins Club’s L. Francis Herreshoff Rule for measuring and rating racing sail boats
Item:
  • 7313   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Date:
  • 1970
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0843
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • typescript
2261Frank Scalfone, musician, reel-to-reel recording
  • Document, Memorabilia
  • Other, Music
  • People
Frank Scalfone was the son of Dominic Scalfone. He was a folk musician and played at many island venues. CD available in Dropbox.
  • 1972
  • 1 CD
Frank Scalfone, musician, reel-to-reel recording
Item:
  • 2261   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia
Subject:
  • Other, Music
  • People
Date:
  • 1972
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0785
Location:
  • CD Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 CD
Description:
Frank Scalfone was the son of Dominic Scalfone. He was a folk musician and played at many island venues. CD available in Dropbox.
1859Kennedy family biographical material
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
Assorted news clippings from Mrs. Vitelli about the Kennedy family: Rose, John F., Bobby, Edward, etc.
  • 1974
Kennedy family biographical material
Item:
  • 1859   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1974
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0373
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Description:
Assorted news clippings from Mrs. Vitelli about the Kennedy family: Rose, John F., Bobby, Edward, etc.
7207Jordan Pond House Fund
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Letter of appeal for fundraising sent by the Jordan Pond House Fund in order to raise funds for the new Jordan Pond House following the fire of 1979. Committee for the Fund: Mrs. Vincent Astor Frederick T. Brown William C. Elliott, Jr. Mrs. Allison F. Fleitas Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Mrs. Raymond F. Hawtin Thomas B. McCabe Carlo Ninfi David Rockefeller Mrs. Charles K. Savage Mrs. R. Amory Thorndike Robert W. Patterson, chairman
  • Jordan Pond House Fund
  • September 1979
  • 1
Jordan Pond House Fund
Item:
  • 7207   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Creator:
  • Jordan Pond House Fund
Date:
  • September 1979
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0814
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Letter of appeal for fundraising sent by the Jordan Pond House Fund in order to raise funds for the new Jordan Pond House following the fire of 1979. Committee for the Fund: Mrs. Vincent Astor Frederick T. Brown William C. Elliott, Jr. Mrs. Allison F. Fleitas Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Mrs. Raymond F. Hawtin Thomas B. McCabe Carlo Ninfi David Rockefeller Mrs. Charles K. Savage Mrs. R. Amory Thorndike Robert W. Patterson, chairman
1705Metropolitan Opera Guild
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Gala
A red booklet from the Metropolitan Opera Guild, The Thirty-ninth Annual Luncheon. This was given in honor of Mrs. August Belmont, a summer resident of Northeast Harbor.
  • Francis Robinson
  • 1/15/1974
Metropolitan Opera Guild
Item:
  • 1705   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
Creator:
  • Francis Robinson
Date:
  • 1/15/1974
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0217
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Description:
A red booklet from the Metropolitan Opera Guild, The Thirty-ninth Annual Luncheon. This was given in honor of Mrs. August Belmont, a summer resident of Northeast Harbor.
1800Letter to Gertrude Fay from Charles Savage
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Events, Fire
  • People
Letter and a bill (related to framing) to Mrs. Fay from Charles Savage. Includes remarks about the fire which destroyed Augustus Phillips workshop and about Charles's trip to California, etc. Related to ART 0025
  • 11/23/1973
  • 4
Letter to Gertrude Fay from Charles Savage
Item:
  • 1800   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Events, Fire
  • People
Date:
  • 11/23/1973
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0311
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 4
Description:
Letter and a bill (related to framing) to Mrs. Fay from Charles Savage. Includes remarks about the fire which destroyed Augustus Phillips workshop and about Charles's trip to California, etc. Related to ART 0025
1819Memorial service for Bishop Malcolm Endicott Peabody
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
In Thanksgiving for the Life of Malcolm Endicott Peabody of Brookline, MA and Bishop of Central New York for 22 years before his retirement in 1960. He was married to Mary Peabody.
  • 1974
Memorial service for Bishop Malcolm Endicott Peabody
Item:
  • 1819   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Date:
  • 1974
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0332
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Description:
In Thanksgiving for the Life of Malcolm Endicott Peabody of Brookline, MA and Bishop of Central New York for 22 years before his retirement in 1960. He was married to Mary Peabody.
7188Peabody Women - 3 Generations
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
4 articles about three generations of Peabody Women: Frances Fitzgerald, her mother Maretta Tree and her grandmother, Mary Parkman Peabody. 1. "Genteel dissension among 3 generations of Peabody women"Submarine Heroes Return: Crew of USS Tirante recalls WWII Action" 2. "Naughy Marietta", Newsweek, May 14, 1979 3. "'American Women, a film by a Peabody", Washington Star, April 26, 1979 4. "Those Peabody Women...'The Female Line'", Boston Herald American, April 28, 1979
  • 1979
  • 4 clippings
  • fair
Peabody Women - 3 Generations
Item:
  • 7188   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1979
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0806
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Medium:
  • 4 clippings
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
4 articles about three generations of Peabody Women: Frances Fitzgerald, her mother Maretta Tree and her grandmother, Mary Parkman Peabody. 1. "Genteel dissension among 3 generations of Peabody women"Submarine Heroes Return: Crew of USS Tirante recalls WWII Action" 2. "Naughy Marietta", Newsweek, May 14, 1979 3. "'American Women, a film by a Peabody", Washington Star, April 26, 1979 4. "Those Peabody Women...'The Female Line'", Boston Herald American, April 28, 1979 [show more]
1745Beatrix Jones Farrand - Pioneer in Gilt-Edged Gardens
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Garden
Description with photographs and diagrams of Beatrix Farrand's designs of the gardens at Dunbarton Oaks. Published in "Landscape Architecture" in January 1977.
  • Marlene Salon
  • 1977
  • pages 69-77
  • photocopy
Beatrix Jones Farrand - Pioneer in Gilt-Edged Gardens
Item:
  • 1745   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Marlene Salon
Date:
  • 1977
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0258
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 69-77
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Description with photographs and diagrams of Beatrix Farrand's designs of the gardens at Dunbarton Oaks. Published in "Landscape Architecture" in January 1977.
1893Cabot, the mysterious sailor who gave England rights to North American
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1971
  • pages 12-21
  • magazine
Cabot, the mysterious sailor who gave England rights to North American
Item:
  • 1893   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
Date:
  • 1971
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0406
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 12-21
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
2210Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
  • 4
  • newspaper
Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
Item:
  • 2210   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 8/12/1976
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0724
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • newspaper
1514Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
  • Barbara Ellen Joy
  • 1966-1977
  • 1113 pages (10 folders)
  • typescript
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 1514   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Barbara Ellen Joy
Date:
  • 1966-1977
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0023 BEJ
Location:
  • General Collection Box 3
Pages:
  • 1113 pages (10 folders)
Medium:
  • typescript
1835Letter from Lillis Joy to Phoebe Milliken
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Personal note from Lillis Joy to Phoebe Milliken about health, family, and holiday.
  • 1978
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Lillis Joy to Phoebe Milliken
Item:
  • 1835   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1978
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0348
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Personal note from Lillis Joy to Phoebe Milliken about health, family, and holiday.
1543Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
Soft-cover publication of the Wheelwright Museum in Santa Fe, a profile of the museum's purpose and objectives preserving the culture of the Navaho people. Among Exhibit includes the sand painting textiles of Hosteen Klah.
  • 1979
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
Item:
  • 1543   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
Date:
  • 1979
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0054 WM
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Description:
Soft-cover publication of the Wheelwright Museum in Santa Fe, a profile of the museum's purpose and objectives preserving the culture of the Navaho people. Among Exhibit includes the sand painting textiles of Hosteen Klah.
7136Portrait bust of Emily Marshall Otis
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Photograph and caption from an article published in "The Magazine Antiques", June 1973, by Walter Muir Whitehill, director and librarian emeritus: "Portrait busts in the library of the Boston Athenaeum". The bust of Emily Marshall was carved from a death mask in Florence in 1839 by Horatio Greenough and given to the Athenaeum in 1956 by her great-grandson, Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
  • Walter Muir Whitehill
  • 1973
  • 1 clipping
  • good
Portrait bust of Emily Marshall Otis
Item:
  • 7136   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Walter Muir Whitehill
Date:
  • 1973
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0802
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Medium:
  • 1 clipping
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Photograph and caption from an article published in "The Magazine Antiques", June 1973, by Walter Muir Whitehill, director and librarian emeritus: "Portrait busts in the library of the Boston Athenaeum". The bust of Emily Marshall was carved from a death mask in Florence in 1839 by Horatio Greenough and given to the Athenaeum in 1956 by her great-grandson, Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
2141Summary of Land Use Study Report Lower Hadlock, Ripple Pond, Little Round Pond
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Lake
Summary report of Campbell, Aldrich and Nulty, Architects of Land Use for Mt. Desert areas: Lower Hadlock Pond, Ripple Pond, and Little Round Pond
  • 1970
  • 21
  • photocopy
Summary of Land Use Study Report Lower Hadlock, Ripple Pond, Little Round Pond
Item:
  • 2141   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
Date:
  • 1970
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0654
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 21
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Summary report of Campbell, Aldrich and Nulty, Architects of Land Use for Mt. Desert areas: Lower Hadlock Pond, Ripple Pond, and Little Round Pond
2022From Champlain to Tomorrow
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
Article about the inception of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust largely inspired by Peggy Rockefeller to protect, conserve private lands along the Maine coast. Published in Down East Magazine, 1974.
  • Robert O. Binnewies
  • 1974
  • pages 61-63
  • photocopy
From Champlain to Tomorrow
Item:
  • 2022   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • People
Creator:
  • Robert O. Binnewies
Date:
  • 1974
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0534
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 61-63
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Article about the inception of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust largely inspired by Peggy Rockefeller to protect, conserve private lands along the Maine coast. Published in Down East Magazine, 1974.
1837Memorial for George Cheever Shattuck
  • Document, Program
  • People
George Cheever Shattuck, born October 12, 1879, died June 12, 1972. Memorial minute adopted by the Faculty of Medicine of Harvard University, December 8, 1972, and the Faculty of Public Health of Harvard University, December 14, 1972. From the Harvard University Gazette, Vol. LXVII, No. 16, January 12, 1973.
  • 1973
  • 5
  • 1 program
Memorial for George Cheever Shattuck
Item:
  • 1837   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1973
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0350
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • 1 program
Description:
George Cheever Shattuck, born October 12, 1879, died June 12, 1972. Memorial minute adopted by the Faculty of Medicine of Harvard University, December 8, 1972, and the Faculty of Public Health of Harvard University, December 14, 1972. From the Harvard University Gazette, Vol. LXVII, No. 16, January 12, 1973.
2136Authors in Maine Author Collection at the Maine State Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
List of Maine authors in the Maine author collection at the Maine State Library 1978.
  • 1978
  • 46
  • photocopy
Authors in Maine Author Collection at the Maine State Library
Item:
  • 2136   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Date:
  • 1978
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0649
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 46
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
List of Maine authors in the Maine author collection at the Maine State Library 1978.
2267Biographies in Music, Mrs. August Belmont
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Biographical sketch about Eleanor Belmont.
  • 3/13/1971
  • photocopy
Biographies in Music, Mrs. August Belmont
Item:
  • 2267   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 3/13/1971
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0771
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Biographical sketch about Eleanor Belmont.
2099Hands across the Equator
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
  • William A. Henry III
  • 10/18/1975
  • 1
  • photocopy
Hands across the Equator
Item:
  • 2099   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • William A. Henry III
Date:
  • 10/18/1975
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0613
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
2096Is the One Nurse Public Health Agency a Victim of Progress?
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations
Paper about healthcare in Maine, especially Mount Desert.
  • Susan O'Neill
  • 1978
  • 6
  • photocopy
Is the One Nurse Public Health Agency a Victim of Progress?
Item:
  • 2096   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations
Creator:
  • Susan O'Neill
Date:
  • 1978
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0610
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Paper about healthcare in Maine, especially Mount Desert.
2020Maine's Seacoast Mission
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Ship
Reprint about the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Soc. founded in 1905 by Alexander and Angus MacDonald. Stories of the mission's service to the islands. Photographs of founders and other directors, in addition the society's boats, esp. "Sunbeam"(s).
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1974
  • pages 40-66
  • magazine, photocopy
Maine's Seacoast Mission
Item:
  • 2020   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Ship
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 1974
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0532
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 40-66
Medium:
  • magazine, photocopy
Description:
Reprint about the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Soc. founded in 1905 by Alexander and Angus MacDonald. Stories of the mission's service to the islands. Photographs of founders and other directors, in addition the society's boats, esp. "Sunbeam"(s).
2018Castles for Sale
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
  • Bob Wands
  • 1978
  • pages 66-69
  • magazine
Castles for Sale
Item:
  • 2018   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Bob Wands
Date:
  • 1978
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0530
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 66-69
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.