Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
1508	Early Years of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Civic Other, History Places, Town	Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.	Edward K. Dunham				4	typescript		Early Years of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Item: 1508    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Civic Other, History Places, Town Creator: Edward K. Dunham Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0020 EKD Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 4 Medium: typescript Description: Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
1500	Early History of Seal Harbor	Document, Other Documents	Other, History Places, Town	Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.	Lyda B. Carter	1959			19	typescript		Early History of Seal Harbor Item: 1500    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Other, History Places, Town Creator: Lyda B. Carter Date: 1959 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0015 LBC Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 19 Medium: typescript Description: Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
1502	Recollections of Seal Harbor	Document, Other Documents	Other, History Places, Town	Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.	Edward S. Dana	Aug-31			3	typescript		Recollections of Seal Harbor Item: 1502    Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Other, History Places, Town Creator: Edward S. Dana Date: Aug-31 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0017 ESD Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 3 Medium: typescript Description: Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
1891	Mount Desert Messenger - news on the home front	Publication, Newsletter	Events Other, History Other, Military, World War II	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 brother Hoyt Clark.	Rev. James F. McElroy	1942-1945			various			Mount Desert Messenger - news on the home front Item: 1891    Type: Publication, Newsletter Subject: Events Other, History Other, Military, World War II Creator: Rev. James F. McElroy Date: 1942-1945 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0404 Location: General Collection Box 12 Pages: various 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 brother Hoyt Clark.
1986	List 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)		List of Civil War Soldiers from the town of Mount Desert Item: 1986    Type: Document, List Subject: Other, History Other, Military, Civil War People Creator: Jonathan Hamor Date: 1-2-1869 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0499 Location: General Collection Box 16 Pages: 1 Medium: 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.
1901	Honor Roll of War Dead from the Mount Desert during Civil War	Document, List	Other, History Other, Military, Civil War People	A list of war dead from Mount Desert 1861, 1973. Compiled from municipal records	Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle				4	typescript		Honor Roll of War Dead from the Mount Desert during Civil War Item: 1901    Type: Document, List Subject: Other, History Other, Military, Civil War People Creator: Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0414 Location: General Collection Box 13 Pages: 4 Medium: typescript Description: A list of war dead from Mount Desert 1861, 1973. Compiled from municipal records
2191	Maine Pilgrims Followed Prophet to Holy Land	Publication, Clipping	Organizations, Religious Other, History People	Article about the "Church of the Messiah" sect, lead by G. J. Adams, in Indian River, ME, their pilgrimage to Jaffa in 1866. Material from Carl Kelley		4/18/1920				newspaper		Maine Pilgrims Followed Prophet to Holy Land Item: 2191    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Organizations, Religious Other, History People Date: 4/18/1920 Place: Maine Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0705 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: newspaper Description: Article about the "Church of the Messiah" sect, lead by G. J. Adams, in Indian River, ME, their pilgrimage to Jaffa in 1866. Material from Carl Kelley
2027	Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	Other, Aerial Other, History People Places, Town	Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.	Nan Cole	1969			pages 42-47	magazine		Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era Item: 2027    Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: Other, Aerial Other, History People Places, Town Creator: Nan Cole Date: 1969 Place: Bar Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0539 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: pages 42-47 Medium: magazine Description: Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
1893	Cabot, 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.
1527	Remembrances of Mount Desert	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places, Island	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.	Charles S. Hamlin	1934-1935			41	typescript (2 copies)		Remembrances of Mount Desert Item: 1527    Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Organizations, Religious Other, History People Places, Island Creator: Charles S. Hamlin Date: 1934-1935 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0036 CSH Location: General Collection Box 1 Pages: 41 Medium: typescript (2 copies) 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.
1915	A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard	Object, Writing, Notebook	Other, History People Places, Island	A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle		1785			3	photocopy		A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard Item: 1915    Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Subject: Other, History People Places, Island Date: 1785 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0428 Location: General Collection Box 14 Pages: 3 Medium: photocopy Description: A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle
1937	Mount Desert	Publication, Other Publication	Other, History Places, Island	History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".	E. Chardon	February 1877				photocopy	poor	Mount Desert Item: 1937    Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: Other, History Places, Island Creator: E. Chardon Date: February 1877 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0450 Location: General Collection Box 15 Medium: photocopy Condition: poor Description: History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".
1938	Bicentennial 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.
1934	Asticou: History of Inn and an Era	Publication, Booklet	Businesses, Lodging Business Other, History People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn	A booklet containing the history of the Asticou Inn. It is dedicated to The Savage Family, Builders and Caring Innkeepers Through Three Generations.	Katherine Barr	1999			20	2 books		Asticou: History of Inn and an Era Item: 1934    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Businesses, Lodging Business Other, History People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn Creator: Katherine Barr Date: 1999 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0447 Location: General Collection Box 15 Pages: 20 Medium: 2 books Description: A booklet containing the history of the Asticou Inn. It is dedicated to The Savage Family, Builders and Caring Innkeepers Through Three Generations.
1989	Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island	Publication, Booklet	Events, Civic Other, History Places, Island	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 Harbor.		9/4/1904				2 books		Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island Item: 1989    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places, Island Date: 9/4/1904 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0502 Location: General Collection Box 16 Medium: 2 books 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 Harbor.
1997	A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	Other, History People Places, Island	Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.	Lynne Nelson Manion	2001			18	typescript		A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925 Item: 1997    Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: Other, History People Places, Island Creator: Lynne Nelson Manion Date: 2001 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0509 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: 18 Medium: typescript Description: Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
2063	Celebrate! 250	Publication, Clipping	Events, Civic Organizations Other, History	Mount Desert Island Historical Society collaborates with other island organizations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the island. File contains brochures and articles of the planned events.		2011			9	newspaper, photocopy		Celebrate! 250 Item: 2063    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events, Civic Organizations Other, History Date: 2011 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0577 Location: General Collection Box 18 Pages: 9 Medium: newspaper, photocopy Description: Mount Desert Island Historical Society collaborates with other island organizations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the island. File contains brochures and articles of the planned events.
2218	1999...Looking Back	Publication, Clipping	Other, History Places, Island	Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island		12/30/1999				newspaper		1999...Looking Back Item: 2218    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other, History Places, Island Date: 12/30/1999 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0732 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: newspaper Description: Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island
1858	2 diaries of Phelps's families, covering 1899-1948	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other, History People	A paper covered notebook entitled "Big Ships" containing 2 diaries of Phelp's families. (in poor condition). Includes photographs and negatives Photo 2108	Mrs. Austin Phelps, Joseph Phelps							2 diaries of Phelps's families, covering 1899-1948 Item: 1858    Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other, History People Creator: Mrs. Austin Phelps, Joseph Phelps Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0372 Location: General Collection Box 10 Description: A paper covered notebook entitled "Big Ships" containing 2 diaries of Phelp's families. (in poor condition). Includes photographs and negatives Photo 2108
2215	Maine Diary, A Time Line of History in the 20th Century	Publication, Clipping	Other, History Places	A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century, 1950-1999 A Maine Diary.	Wayne E. Reilly, Project Editor	12/14/1999				newspaper		Maine Diary, A Time Line of History in the 20th Century Item: 2215    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other, History Places Creator: Wayne E. Reilly, Project Editor Date: 12/14/1999 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0729 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: newspaper Description: A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century, 1950-1999 A Maine Diary.
2214	A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century	Publication, Clipping	Events, Civic Other, History Places	"Maine Diary" is Part Five of a Commemorative Series Celebrating 100 Years of Maine Life, 1900-1909.		12/14/1999				newspaper		A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century Item: 2214    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Places Date: 12/14/1999 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0728 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: newspaper Description: "Maine Diary" is Part Five of a Commemorative Series Celebrating 100 Years of Maine Life, 1900-1909.
2217	100 years in Maine (Part Four)	Publication, Clipping	Events, Civic Other, History Other, Military, World War I Places	"Witnesses to History" is Part Four of a commemorative series celebrating: hundred years of Maine life. This copy covers WWI, (1914-1918)----The Health Care Revolution	Wayne E. Reilly	11/2/1999				newspaper		100 years in Maine (Part Four) Item: 2217    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events, Civic Other, History Other, Military, World War I Places Creator: Wayne E. Reilly Date: 11/2/1999 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0731 Location: General Collection OS Box 3 Medium: newspaper Description: "Witnesses to History" is Part Four of a commemorative series celebrating: hundred years of Maine life. This copy covers WWI, (1914-1918)----The Health Care Revolution
2041	Hancock 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. Rockefeller Jr. riding in car, building sidewalk at Seal Harbor Village Green, Otter Creek Sewing Circle, Hollis Wright's fur trapping barn.	Connie Jellison	1990			5	photocopy		Hancock County... a Rockbound Paradise Item: 2041    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Organizations, Civic Other, History Places, Island Places, Town Creator: Connie Jellison Date: 1990 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0555 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: 5 Medium: photocopy Description: Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D. Rockefeller Jr. riding in car, building sidewalk at Seal Harbor Village Green, Otter Creek Sewing Circle, Hollis Wright's fur trapping barn.
1999	An Abbreviated History of Mount Desert Island	Publication, Booklet	Other, History Places, Island	Small booklet summarizing sections of the book "Mt. Desert - An Informal History (ed. by Gunnar Hansen) and embellished with personal observations of Henry Reath.	Henry T. Reath	2000			6	typescript		An Abbreviated History of Mount Desert Island Item: 1999    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other, History Places, Island Creator: Henry T. Reath Date: 2000 Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0511 Location: General Collection Box 17 Pages: 6 Medium: typescript Description: Small booklet summarizing sections of the book "Mt. Desert - An Informal History (ed. by Gunnar Hansen) and embellished with personal observations of Henry Reath.
1562	History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes	Publication, Clipping	Other, History People Places, Island Structures, Dwellings	August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.	LaRue Spiker	1938			1 article	newspaper		History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes Item: 1562    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other, History People Places, Island Structures, Dwellings Creator: LaRue Spiker Date: 1938 Place: Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0073 Location: General Collection Box 4 Pages: 1 article Medium: newspaper Description: August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.

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