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1863Brown family
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter seeking information on the Brown family - John Sr. and Jr. from Northeast Harbor included with ties to Cranberry Island beginning with the War of 1812
  • Austin Hill Brown
  • 6
  • photocopy
Brown family
Item:
  • 1863   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Austin Hill Brown
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0377
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter seeking information on the Brown family - John Sr. and Jr. from Northeast Harbor included with ties to Cranberry Island beginning with the War of 1812
1865Corning Family
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
E-mail responses of Mr. Hermanson and the library regarding a phone question about the Corning Family, formerly summer residents of Northeast Harbor. Mr. Hermanson is researching Leland Stanford; found reference to the Corning family in Northeast Harbor.
  • Gary Hermanson
  • 2006
  • 2
Corning Family
Item:
  • 1865   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Gary Hermanson
Date:
  • 2006
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0379
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 2
Description:
E-mail responses of Mr. Hermanson and the library regarding a phone question about the Corning Family, formerly summer residents of Northeast Harbor. Mr. Hermanson is researching Leland Stanford; found reference to the Corning family in Northeast Harbor.
1988Correspondence about George E. Street's 1905 book Mount Desert, a history
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926. Contents include letters of Helen Ranney, George H. Street, and William Sawtelle.
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1924-1926
  • 21
  • photocopy
Correspondence about George E. Street's 1905 book Mount Desert, a history
Item:
  • 1988   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
Date:
  • 1924-1926
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0501
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 21
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of correspondence about the editing and reissuing of George Street's 1905 book "Mount Desert a History" by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot in 1926. Contents include letters of Helen Ranney, George H. Street, and William Sawtelle.
2034Correspondence between Cora and Fred Savage
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
Copies of letters from Fred Savage to his sister Cora Justine Savage Phillips in Northeast Harbor. From originals of Laura Cross.
  • 1888
  • photocopy
Correspondence between Cora and Fred Savage
Item:
  • 2034   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1888
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0546
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of letters from Fred Savage to his sister Cora Justine Savage Phillips in Northeast Harbor. From originals of Laura Cross.
2038Correspondence to Emily Manchester Savage
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
Copy of letter from S. Manchester of Lake Benton, MI to his cousin Emily Manchester Savage with brief record of his father's family. This may be S. Manchester born Jan. 1801, left Mt. Desert in 1837. Original of Laura Cross.
  • 1902
  • 4
  • photocopy
Correspondence to Emily Manchester Savage
Item:
  • 2038   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1902
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0551
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of letter from S. Manchester of Lake Benton, MI to his cousin Emily Manchester Savage with brief record of his father's family. This may be S. Manchester born Jan. 1801, left Mt. Desert in 1837. Original of Laura Cross.
1955Estate Richard P. Heckscher
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
A collection of notes and letters to the Knowles Co., in Northeast Harbor, Maine regarding Estate Richard P. Heckscher.
  • 1904-1907
  • 32
  • typescript, manuscript
Estate Richard P. Heckscher
Item:
  • 1955   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1904-1907
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0467
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 32
Medium:
  • typescript, manuscript
Description:
A collection of notes and letters to the Knowles Co., in Northeast Harbor, Maine regarding Estate Richard P. Heckscher.
1532Fannie H. Eckstorm and Mary C. Wheelwright Letters
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
2 bound typescripts: one original with photographs, handwritten letters, and other visual materials and the other the carbon copy of the typescript. Leather bound books. Brown with gold leaf and red with gold leaf. Title in gold leaf on spines.
  • 1930, 1937-1946
  • 2 books
  • bound typescripts
Fannie H. Eckstorm and Mary C. Wheelwright Letters
Item:
  • 1532   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1930, 1937-1946
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0041
Location:
  • Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
  • 2 books
Medium:
  • bound typescripts
Description:
2 bound typescripts: one original with photographs, handwritten letters, and other visual materials and the other the carbon copy of the typescript. Leather bound books. Brown with gold leaf and red with gold leaf. Title in gold leaf on spines.
1839Harry Clark letters
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Mrs. Ralph Ross sends copy of Rev. McKendry's letter to Mrs. Harry Clark following news of her son Ralph's death. Hoyt Clark, son of Harry Clark, was in the same unit as Ralph serving in the Pacific in WWII. Hoyt was not aboard the plane when it crashed.
  • Rev. McKendry
  • 1945
  • 1
  • typescript
Harry Clark letters
Item:
  • 1839   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Creator:
  • Rev. McKendry
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0352
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Mrs. Ralph Ross sends copy of Rev. McKendry's letter to Mrs. Harry Clark following news of her son Ralph's death. Hoyt Clark, son of Harry Clark, was in the same unit as Ralph serving in the Pacific in WWII. Hoyt was not aboard the plane when it crashed.
1840Harry Clark letters
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Letter from Mrs. Ralph Ross, mother of Lt. Ralph Ross Jr. who was friend and co-pilot on aircraft of which Mrs. Clark's son, Hoyt, was a gunner during WWII. When pilot of aircraft on which Hoyt Clark was a gunner. Lt. Ross died when the plane crashed (after end of war); Hoyt was not on the flight.
  • Mrs. Ralph Ross
  • 1945
  • 1
  • manuscript
Harry Clark letters
Item:
  • 1840   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Creator:
  • Mrs. Ralph Ross
Date:
  • 1945
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0353
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Letter from Mrs. Ralph Ross, mother of Lt. Ralph Ross Jr. who was friend and co-pilot on aircraft of which Mrs. Clark's son, Hoyt, was a gunner during WWII. When pilot of aircraft on which Hoyt Clark was a gunner. Lt. Ross died when the plane crashed (after end of war); Hoyt was not on the flight.
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
Letter from Adney Boothby in the battlefield
Item:
  • 1894   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Creator:
  • Adney Boothby
Date:
  • 1863
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0407
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.
1796Letter from Bishop Doane to Nathan Fennelly
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter from Bishop Doane to Nathan Fennelly.
  • 4/4/1913
  • 1
  • manuscript
Letter from Bishop Doane to Nathan Fennelly
Item:
  • 1796   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 4/4/1913
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0307
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Letter from Bishop Doane to Nathan Fennelly.
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.
1961Letter from Mt. Desert Property Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter to residents about property advertising to a select group of people, recruits as new potential summer residents, and information of "Illustrated Bulletin".
  • 1935
  • 3
  • typescript
Letter from Mt. Desert Property Association
Item:
  • 1961   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1935
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0474
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Letter to residents about property advertising to a select group of people, recruits as new potential summer residents, and information of "Illustrated Bulletin".
1842Letter from Robert Peabody to family
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Places, Island
Letter from Robert S. Peabody (of Peabody & Stearns) written from Eden to his family in Boston. He describes his trip to Mt. Desert Island, his accommodations, and includes transportation fares.
  • 8-2-1865
  • 2
  • manuscript
Letter from Robert Peabody to family
Item:
  • 1842   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 8-2-1865
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0355
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Letter from Robert S. Peabody (of Peabody & Stearns) written from Eden to his family in Boston. He describes his trip to Mt. Desert Island, his accommodations, and includes transportation fares.
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
Letter from Ted Spurling Sr. to Judith Blank
Item:
  • 1807   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Ted Spurling Sr.
Date:
  • 1/16/1996
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0320
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • 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.
2075Letter from Theodore Roosevelt about Guy Scull
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • People
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt commending Guy Scull for his service with the Rough Riders and being a gentleman.
  • 1899
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt about Guy Scull
Item:
  • 2075   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Date:
  • 1899
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0589
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt commending Guy Scull for his service with the Rough Riders and being a gentleman.
2081Letter of application for employment to Mrs. Rodman Fay
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Letter from Robert Pyle to Mrs. Rodman Fay for consideration for employment at the Northeast Harbor Library. He lists courses of college studies and plans of continuing education
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 1971
  • 1
  • typescript
Letter of application for employment to Mrs. Rodman Fay
Item:
  • 2081   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Creator:
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 1971
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0595
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Letter from Robert Pyle to Mrs. Rodman Fay for consideration for employment at the Northeast Harbor Library. He lists courses of college studies and plans of continuing education
1553Letter to Ada Kelley from Mary Lloyd
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
Correspondence between Mary Lloyd and Ada Kelley, Jaffa pilgrims and former "Adamists". The pilgrims left Indian River/Jonesport, ME in 1886 with Church of the Messiah president G. A. Adams.
  • Nov-23
Letter to Ada Kelley from Mary Lloyd
Item:
  • 1553   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • Nov-23
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0064
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Description:
Correspondence between Mary Lloyd and Ada Kelley, Jaffa pilgrims and former "Adamists". The pilgrims left Indian River/Jonesport, ME in 1886 with Church of the Messiah president G. A. Adams.
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.
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
1838Letter to Harry Clark from Donald F. Graves
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Letter from Lt. Donald F. Graves based with U.S. Army Air Force in Clovis, NM to Harry Clark in Northeast Harbor about his experiences flying before being sent overseas during WW II.
  • 1943
  • 5
  • photocopy (2 copies)
Letter to Harry Clark from Donald F. Graves
Item:
  • 1838   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Date:
  • 1943
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0351
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • photocopy (2 copies)
Description:
Letter from Lt. Donald F. Graves based with U.S. Army Air Force in Clovis, NM to Harry Clark in Northeast Harbor about his experiences flying before being sent overseas during WW II.
1829Letter to James Lawler from Louise Lawler
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter from Louise Lawler of Norwood's Cove to her brother James aboard the schooner Annie K. Eaton in Baltimore.
  • April 1873
  • 3
  • photocopy
Letter to James Lawler from Louise Lawler
Item:
  • 1829   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • April 1873
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0342
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter from Louise Lawler of Norwood's Cove to her brother James aboard the schooner Annie K. Eaton in Baltimore.
2090Letter to Kathryn Knowles from Belle S. Knowles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter from Belle S. Knowles to her granddaughter about Daniel Coit Gilman.
  • 1951
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter to Kathryn Knowles from Belle S. Knowles
Item:
  • 2090   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1951
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0604
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter from Belle S. Knowles to her granddaughter about Daniel Coit Gilman.
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
Letter to Luther Phillips from Thankful Fairfield and Lydia Gilpatrick
Item:
  • 1869   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1847
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0383
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • 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.
1954Letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Charles and Constance Bradley
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
Letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Charles Bradley and Constance Bradley - Second generation
  • 1930's
  • 5
  • photocopy
Letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Charles and Constance Bradley
Item:
  • 1954   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1930's
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0466
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Charles Bradley and Constance Bradley - Second generation