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1822Celebration and Blessing of a Lifelong Commitment
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Personal Milestone
Service program blessing the commitment of Moorhead Kennedy and Ellen Kappes at St. Mary's Church, Northeast Harbor.
  • 10/11/2008
  • 2
Description:
Service program blessing the commitment of Moorhead Kennedy and Ellen Kappes at St. Mary's Church, Northeast Harbor.
2089Remarks on Retirement
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 10/26/2011
  • 2
Description:
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
1823Louise S. Libby interview transcription
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
  • 10/9/2001
Description:
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
1602Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.
  • 11-11-1924, 11-13-1924
  • 6
  • typescript
Description:
Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.
1680A Memorial Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • People
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
  • Lawrence Bartlett
  • 11/11/1998
  • 19
Description:
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
1653Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Sarah M. Bates
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Letter regarding the selection of parcels.
  • 11/20/1977
  • 2
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter regarding the selection of parcels.
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
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
2101McMaster University Alumni Award Douglas Coleman
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations
The recipient of this years award is DR. DOUGLAS COLEMAN. He is known internationally as a biochemist, physiologist, and conservationist. He was a researcher at Jackson Lab.
  • 11/5/1999
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
The recipient of this years award is DR. DOUGLAS COLEMAN. He is known internationally as a biochemist, physiologist, and conservationist. He was a researcher at Jackson Lab.
1807Letter from Ted Spurling Sr. to Judith Blank
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Ted Spurling Sr. recounts sailing tales of Capt. Melitiah and Caroline (Stanley) Richardson of Great Cranberry Island. Son Peter continued sailing after his father's death. Cranberry Isles woman made a quilt for Caroline, now owned by Bobby Gray.
  • Ted Spurling Sr.
  • 1/16/1996
  • 4
  • manuscript
Description:
Ted Spurling Sr. recounts sailing tales of Capt. Melitiah and Caroline (Stanley) Richardson of Great Cranberry Island. Son Peter continued sailing after his father's death. Cranberry Isles woman made a quilt for Caroline, now owned by Bobby Gray.
1986List of Civil War Soldiers from the town of Mount Desert
  • Document, List
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Original, elongated, list of men furnished by the town of Mt. Desert by the selectmen for military service in the Civil War. The list represents several calls to duty from 1862 to 1869.
  • Jonathan Hamor
  • 1-2-1869
  • 1
  • manuscript (original and 2 photocopies)
Description:
Original, elongated, list of men furnished by the town of Mt. Desert by the selectmen for military service in the Civil War. The list represents several calls to duty from 1862 to 1869.
1788Dorothy Moore Graves
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Program for the funeral requiem Eucharist service of "Dottie" Graves at the Church of Our Father in Hulls Cove on December 31, 2005. Dottie worked as director's assistant at the library for many years.
  • 12/31/2005
  • 1
  • program
Description:
Program for the funeral requiem Eucharist service of "Dottie" Graves at the Church of Our Father in Hulls Cove on December 31, 2005. Dottie worked as director's assistant at the library for many years.
1849Agnes Irwin
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • People
A pamphlet containing reminiscences about Agnes Irwin, and a biography of Agnes & Sophy Irwin 1-9-1915 of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia.
  • Eleanor Cuyler Patterson
  • 12/7/1914
  • 2
  • typescript
Description:
A pamphlet containing reminiscences about Agnes Irwin, and a biography of Agnes & Sophy Irwin 1-9-1915 of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia.
2097Letter from Department of the Interior Pension Office to Harrison G. Smith
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • 1-30-1868
  • 2
  • manuscript
6940Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Program of the Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle at the Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor, January 5, 2019. Robert R. Pyle October 22nd 1945 - December 25th, 2018
  • 1-5-2019
  • 6
Description:
Program of the Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle at the Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor, January 5, 2019. Robert R. Pyle October 22nd 1945 - December 25th, 2018
22631641 Manuscript
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Organizations
  • Other, History
  • People
Inscription: A gift from: Cicely Saunders St. Christopher's Hospice Sydenham, London, England July 1970 To: Evelyn R. ... & Robert who had World Health Fellowship to do study, work and research at the Hospice for the terminally ill cancer patient
  • 1641
  • 1 folded booklet, 1 transcript
  • fair/delicate
Description:
Inscription: A gift from: Cicely Saunders St. Christopher's Hospice Sydenham, London, England July 1970 To: Evelyn R. ... & Robert who had World Health Fellowship to do study, work and research at the Hospice for the terminally ill cancer patient
2087License to Operate Pool and Billiard Room & Bowling Alleys
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Organizations, Civic
Signed license from municipal officers to The Neighborhood House for operation of a billiard and pool room and bowling alley.
  • Town Officers of Mount Desert
  • 1/7/1919
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Signed license from municipal officers to The Neighborhood House for operation of a billiard and pool room and bowling alley.
1872Roll of Simeon Milliken's company of Militia
  • Document, List
  • Events
  • People
List of soldiers in Colonel John Black's regiment mustered in Ellsworth for the defense of Mount Desert 7 to 9 days in March and April 1813.
  • 1813
  • 3
  • photocopy
Description:
List of soldiers in Colonel John Black's regiment mustered in Ellsworth for the defense of Mount Desert 7 to 9 days in March and April 1813.
2179A Survey of Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
Special section reprinted in Ellsworth American in 1977 of chapter 12 of "Grants & Sales of Lands" with original land titles and detailed maps.
  • Moses Greenleaf
  • 1829
  • photocopy
Description:
Special section reprinted in Ellsworth American in 1977 of chapter 12 of "Grants & Sales of Lands" with original land titles and detailed maps.
1926Letters Remaining at the Seal Cove Post Office
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Photocopy from Special Collections University of Maine of a grocery account book. Includes accounts to Town of Seaville
  • 1832
  • photocopy
Description:
Photocopy from Special Collections University of Maine of a grocery account book. Includes accounts to Town of Seaville
1869Letter to Luther Phillips from Thankful Fairfield and Lydia Gilpatrick
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter to Luther Phillips of Orland, Maine from his mother (Thankful Fairfield) and sister (Lydia Phillips) shortly after the death of his 2nd son Andrew of yellow fever in March 1847. Given to Library by Connie Seavey.
  • 1847
  • 1
  • blueprint paper with pen and ink
Description:
Letter to Luther Phillips of Orland, Maine from his mother (Thankful Fairfield) and sister (Lydia Phillips) shortly after the death of his 2nd son Andrew of yellow fever in March 1847. Given to Library by Connie Seavey.
1555Constitution of the Townhill Union Library 1851
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Photocopy of handwritten governing document for a private village library. Cover locates Mr. Knowles' home.
  • 1851
  • photocopy
Description:
Photocopy of handwritten governing document for a private village library. Cover locates Mr. Knowles' home.
2000Savage Family Civil War Letters
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Copy of a manuscripted collection of letters exchanged by members of the Savage family between 1864 and l865. There are a few photographs of Savage descendants.
  • 1854-1865
  • 88
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a manuscripted collection of letters exchanged by members of the Savage family between 1864 and l865. There are a few photographs of Savage descendants.
1896Letters to Ada Emerson
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Letters from Henry Kelley (Emerson?) to his mother, Ada Emerson, in Indian River, ME describing his Civil War encampment with the Maine 10th Regiment at Camp Washburn, MD & Harper's Ferry, VA. Given to library by Carl Kelley.
  • Henry Kelley
  • 1859-1864
  • photocopy
Description:
Letters from Henry Kelley (Emerson?) to his mother, Ada Emerson, in Indian River, ME describing his Civil War encampment with the Maine 10th Regiment at Camp Washburn, MD & Harper's Ferry, VA. Given to library by Carl Kelley.
1899Civil War Muster List - 18th regiment
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Ten men: Atherton, Smith, Parker, Wasgatt, Richardson, Smith, Fogg, Mason, Rodrick, and Savage are called to duty by Rupell Shepard, mustering officer.
  • 1862
Description:
Ten men: Atherton, Smith, Parker, Wasgatt, Richardson, Smith, Fogg, Mason, Rodrick, and Savage are called to duty by Rupell Shepard, mustering officer.
1894Letter from Adney Boothby in the battlefield
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.
  • Adney Boothby
  • 1863
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.