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2004Who Killed Captain Rumill?
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Events
  • People
Edna Hysom of Pretty Marsh recalls the story of the disappearance of Capt. Edwin Rumill of Pretty Marsh from the schooner Rumill from the schooner "Harry A. Berwind" off the North Carolina coast in 1905. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1989.
  • Nan Lincoln
  • 1989
  • pages 62-88
  • magazine
Who Killed Captain Rumill?
Item:
  • 2004   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Creator:
  • Nan Lincoln
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0516
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 62-88
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Edna Hysom of Pretty Marsh recalls the story of the disappearance of Capt. Edwin Rumill of Pretty Marsh from the schooner Rumill from the schooner "Harry A. Berwind" off the North Carolina coast in 1905. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1989.
1978Keeping Up A Great American Tradition
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
Biographical sketch of Susan Mary Alsop and detail of interior design of her Georgetown home developed by Mrs. John Pierrepont.
  • Nancy Richardson
  • 1980
  • pages 148-153, 187-188
  • magazine
Keeping Up A Great American Tradition
Item:
  • 1978   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
Creator:
  • Nancy Richardson
Date:
  • 1980
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0491
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • pages 148-153, 187-188
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Biographical sketch of Susan Mary Alsop and detail of interior design of her Georgetown home developed by Mrs. John Pierrepont.
2229Gardens by the Sea
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Island
Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island. Beatrix Jones Farrand, renowned landscape architect, designed as many as 40 gardens on the island. Published in Connoisseur, August 1984.
  • Ogden Tanner
  • 1984
  • pages 104-108
  • magazine
Gardens by the Sea
Item:
  • 2229   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Ogden Tanner
Date:
  • 1984
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0743
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • pages 104-108
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island. Beatrix Jones Farrand, renowned landscape architect, designed as many as 40 gardens on the island. Published in Connoisseur, August 1984.
1735A Dream Transplanted
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Places, Garden
Detailed account of the move of the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix Farrand to the Thuya Garden in Northeast Harbor, supervised by Charles Savage. Published in "Garden Design", Spring 1988
  • Patrick Chasse
  • 1988
  • pages 26-31, 74-75
A Dream Transplanted
Item:
  • 1735   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Patrick Chasse
Date:
  • 1988
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0248
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 26-31, 74-75
Description:
Detailed account of the move of the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix Farrand to the Thuya Garden in Northeast Harbor, supervised by Charles Savage. Published in "Garden Design", Spring 1988
1573God's Tugboat
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
Article about the origins and purpose of the Maine Seacoast Mission's boat, Sunbeam, which visits outlying islands providing spiritual services.
  • Rev. Stanley Haskell
  • 1984
God's Tugboat
Item:
  • 1573   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations
Creator:
  • Rev. Stanley Haskell
Date:
  • 1984
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0085
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
Article about the origins and purpose of the Maine Seacoast Mission's boat, Sunbeam, which visits outlying islands providing spiritual services.
1588Crafting the Model: Maine Lobster boat Building as a Design Tradition
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Copy of R. Lunt article appearing in book "By Land and By Sea; Studies in the Folk-lore of Work and Leisure. ( R. D Abrahams, ed.) Dedicated to Horace Beck on his 65th birthday.
  • Richard Lunt
  • 1985
  • 17
Crafting the Model: Maine Lobster boat Building as a Design Tradition
Item:
  • 1588   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Creator:
  • Richard Lunt
Date:
  • 1985
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0100
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 17
Description:
Copy of R. Lunt article appearing in book "By Land and By Sea; Studies in the Folk-lore of Work and Leisure. ( R. D Abrahams, ed.) Dedicated to Horace Beck on his 65th birthday.
2231The Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
This is a weekly newspaper produced since 1914. It is MDI's hometown newspaper. Each issue contains local town news. This copy has great interview with Sen. Mitchell.
  • Richard Saltonstall Jr.
  • 12/25/1980
  • newspaper
The Bar Harbor Times
Item:
  • 2231   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Richard Saltonstall Jr.
Date:
  • 12/25/1980
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0745
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
This is a weekly newspaper produced since 1914. It is MDI's hometown newspaper. Each issue contains local town news. This copy has great interview with Sen. Mitchell.
1938Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
  • Robert Suminsby
  • August 5, 1989
  • 7
  • typescript
Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
Item:
  • 1938   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Robert Suminsby
Date:
  • August 5, 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0451
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 7
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
1742Letter to Editor re Max and Beatrix Farrand
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Brief letter about the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix and Max Farrand.
  • Robert W. Patterson
  • 1985
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter to Editor re Max and Beatrix Farrand
Item:
  • 1742   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Robert W. Patterson
Date:
  • 1985
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0255
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Brief letter about the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix and Max Farrand.
1669Notes on the Azalea Gardens
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Garden
Thomas Hall's notes, diagrams, and Photographs of the Azalea Garden in Northeast Harbor as chairman of the trustees.
  • Thomas Hall
  • 1989
Notes on the Azalea Gardens
Item:
  • 1669   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Thomas Hall
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0181
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Description:
Thomas Hall's notes, diagrams, and Photographs of the Azalea Garden in Northeast Harbor as chairman of the trustees.
1990Mount Desert Island Blue Book
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Brief history of the towns of MDI, lists of businesses, churches, civic organizations, social and municipal services.
  • 1989
  • 60
  • magazine
Mount Desert Island Blue Book
Item:
  • 1990   
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0503
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 60
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Brief history of the towns of MDI, lists of businesses, churches, civic organizations, social and municipal services.
2037Company "B" 20th Regiment Maine Volunteers
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements.
  • 1989
  • 1
Company "B" 20th Regiment Maine Volunteers
Item:
  • 2037   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0550
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements.
2158MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
  • 10/30/1989
  • 35
  • photocopy
MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2158   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 10/30/1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0671
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • 35
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
2254Notes from the Azalea Garden
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Garden
June, 1986 September, 1986 April, 1987 October, 1987 April, 1988 November, 1988 December, 1989
  • 1980's
  • typescript, photocopies
Notes from the Azalea Garden
Item:
  • 2254   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • 1980's
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0768
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Medium:
  • typescript, photocopies
Description:
June, 1986 September, 1986 April, 1987 October, 1987 April, 1988 November, 1988 December, 1989
2255Report to the Trustees of the Island Foundation
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations
  • Places, Garden
Annual meeting of the foundation's Garden Committee
  • 1989
  • 10 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Report to the Trustees of the Island Foundation
Item:
  • 2255   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0769
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • 10 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Annual meeting of the foundation's Garden Committee
1513Eastern Maine's Finest Team Sixty Years Ago
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
Thursday April 12, 1984 Gilman High School basketball team from 1924
  • 1984
  • 1 photocopy of newspaper article
Eastern Maine's Finest Team Sixty Years Ago
Item:
  • 1513   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
Date:
  • 1984
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0081
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 photocopy of newspaper article
Description:
Thursday April 12, 1984 Gilman High School basketball team from 1924
1571The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Organizations
Members of the planning team and other interested MOFGA members visit educational farms in the Northeast, including the Coolidge Center for the Advancement of Agriculture (Topsfield, Mass.), Maine Audubon’s Gilsland Farm, The Rodale Organic Gardening and Farming Research Center, The Ark (on Prince Edward Island), the New Alchemy Institute and more. They write about these places for the Feb. 1981 issue of The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener.
  • February 1981
  • 1 newspaper
The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener
Item:
  • 1571   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Organizations
Date:
  • February 1981
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0083
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 newspaper
Description:
Members of the planning team and other interested MOFGA members visit educational farms in the Northeast, including the Coolidge Center for the Advancement of Agriculture (Topsfield, Mass.), Maine Audubon’s Gilsland Farm, The Rodale Organic Gardening and Farming Research Center, The Ark (on Prince Edward Island), the New Alchemy Institute and more. They write about these places for the Feb. 1981 issue of The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener.
1611Favorite Holiday Recipes
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
Holiday recipes compiled by members of the Northeast Harbor Woman's Club.
  • 1984
  • 10
  • typescript
Favorite Holiday Recipes
Item:
  • 1611   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
Date:
  • 1984
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0123
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Holiday recipes compiled by members of the Northeast Harbor Woman's Club.
1651Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John Kauffmann
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations
  • Places, Park
Copy of check with letter regarding donation to Friends of Acadia
  • 7/27/1987
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John Kauffmann
Item:
  • 1651   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 7/27/1987
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0163
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of check with letter regarding donation to Friends of Acadia
1652Acadia Meeting with Charles Hauffman and Mantenelle
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
  • 5/18/1987
  • 1
  • photocopy
Acadia Meeting with Charles Hauffman and Mantenelle
Item:
  • 1652   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 5/18/1987
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0164
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5s
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
1813Interview with Robert Lindsay Smallidge
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Island
Copied, transcribed notes of unknown author of an interview with Lindsey Smallidge of Northeast Harbor. He spoke of jobs as a young child and influence of summer residents on the community families.
  • 1981
  • 2
Interview with Robert Lindsay Smallidge
Item:
  • 1813   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1981
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0326
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 2
Description:
Copied, transcribed notes of unknown author of an interview with Lindsey Smallidge of Northeast Harbor. He spoke of jobs as a young child and influence of summer residents on the community families.
7186Mary Parkman Peabody
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
3 articles published in 1981 commemorating Mary Peabody: 1. "Mary Peabody, 89, fighter for rights", The Boston Globe, Saturday, February 7, 1981 2. "Mary Peabody, jailed at 72 for rights protests, is dead", The Hartford Courant 3. "Claremont's Lisa Berdecki recalls Mary Parkman Peabody", Eagle Times, April 20, 1981
  • 1981
  • 3 clippings
  • fair
Mary Parkman Peabody
Item:
  • 7186   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1981
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0804
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Medium:
  • 3 clippings
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
3 articles published in 1981 commemorating Mary Peabody: 1. "Mary Peabody, 89, fighter for rights", The Boston Globe, Saturday, February 7, 1981 2. "Mary Peabody, jailed at 72 for rights protests, is dead", The Hartford Courant 3. "Claremont's Lisa Berdecki recalls Mary Parkman Peabody", Eagle Times, April 20, 1981
2188Iranian Hostage Crisis 1980-1981
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
Series of articles about the Iranian hostages, including Moorhead Kennedy, and events surrounding their release in January 1981. Louisa Kennedy became spokeswoman for hostage families in attempts to gain release.
  • 1980-1981
  • newspaper
Iranian Hostage Crisis 1980-1981
Item:
  • 2188   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Date:
  • 1980-1981
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0702
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Series of articles about the Iranian hostages, including Moorhead Kennedy, and events surrounding their release in January 1981. Louisa Kennedy became spokeswoman for hostage families in attempts to gain release.
2185The Ellsworth American, A Bicentennial Celebration.
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Civic
A newspaper description of how the Bicentennial of the nation & the organization of local government in Hancock County & many of its towns occur at the same time.
  • 8/13/1989
  • newspaper
The Ellsworth American, A Bicentennial Celebration.
Item:
  • 2185   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
Date:
  • 8/13/1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0699
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
A newspaper description of how the Bicentennial of the nation & the organization of local government in Hancock County & many of its towns occur at the same time.