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1713Abraham Somes Letters about Mount Desert and Sutton Island
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Island
Letter of Abraham Somes to Eben Parsons Esq. in regard to the Settlement of Mount Desert.
  • 4
  • typescript and photocopy
Abraham Somes Letters about Mount Desert and Sutton Island
Item:
  • 1713   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0225
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript and photocopy
Description:
Letter of Abraham Somes to Eben Parsons Esq. in regard to the Settlement of Mount Desert.
1647Acadia A Brief Talk with Charles Clapper
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park master plan meeting review
  • 10/12/1977
  • 1
  • photocopy
Acadia A Brief Talk with Charles Clapper
Item:
  • 1647   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/12/1977
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0159
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park master plan meeting review
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
1604Copy of correspondence: Ledge at Greening Island, 1830-39
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places, Island
Copy made for S. E. Morison of petition requesting a ledge "Langley's" (Greening) Island, and of specs for a granite marker resulting. 1830-1839.
  • National Archives
  • 1830-1839
Copy of correspondence: Ledge at Greening Island, 1830-39
Item:
  • 1604   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • National Archives
Date:
  • 1830-1839
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Greening Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0116
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Description:
Copy made for S. E. Morison of petition requesting a ledge "Langley's" (Greening) Island, and of specs for a granite marker resulting. 1830-1839.
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.
1550Correspondence between Bishop Doane and Charles Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Organizations, Religious
Copy of letters between Charles W. Eliot and Bishop William Doane regarding community efforts to develop a Free Union Church in Northeast Harbor.
  • 1887
  • photocopy
Correspondence between Bishop Doane and Charles Eliot
Item:
  • 1550   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1887
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0061 CEBD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of letters between Charles W. Eliot and Bishop William Doane regarding community efforts to develop a Free Union Church in Northeast Harbor.
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.
2128Correspondence: John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Carriages Roads
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places, Carriage Road
About the Carriage Roads in 1920's & 1930's. Cover: 1919 1: 1923 2: 1924 3: 1926 4: 1927 5: 1929 6: 1930 7: 1931 8: 1932 9: 1933 10: 1934 11: 1935 12: 1936 13: 1937 14: 1938 15: 1939
  • 1919-1939
  • 100+
  • photocopy
Correspondence: John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Carriages Roads
Item:
  • 2128   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places, Carriage Road
Date:
  • 1919-1939
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0642
Location:
  • General Collection Box 21
Pages:
  • 100+
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
About the Carriage Roads in 1920's & 1930's. Cover: 1919 1: 1923 2: 1924 3: 1926 4: 1927 5: 1929 6: 1930 7: 1931 8: 1932 9: 1933 10: 1934 11: 1935 12: 1936 13: 1937 14: 1938 15: 1939
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.
2046Hadlock-Lord Correspondence
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Copy of a letter from William E. Hadlock, manager of Acadia Pier in Seal Harbor and resident of Islesford, to Milton Lord, summer resident of Islesford.
  • W. E. Hadlock
  • 1938
  • 1
  • photocopy
Hadlock-Lord Correspondence
Item:
  • 2046   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Creator:
  • W. E. Hadlock
Date:
  • 1938
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0560
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a letter from William E. Hadlock, manager of Acadia Pier in Seal Harbor and resident of Islesford, to Milton Lord, summer resident of Islesford.
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.
1780James Terry Gardiner Selected Letters and Stories from the Old West
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places
Selections of letters of James Terry Gardiner to his mother, Anne Terry Gardiner, in Troy NY as he traveled west.
  • Anne Gardiner
  • 1863-1865
  • 112
  • 1 book
James Terry Gardiner Selected Letters and Stories from the Old West
Item:
  • 1780   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Anne Gardiner
Date:
  • 1863-1865
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0292
Location:
  • General Collection Box 8
Pages:
  • 112
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
Selections of letters of James Terry Gardiner to his mother, Anne Terry Gardiner, in Troy NY as he traveled west.
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
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.
1526Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
  • 1906
  • 1
  • typed letter
Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
Item:
  • 1526   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
Date:
  • 1906
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0035 WCD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typed letter
Description:
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
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.
1599Letter from Carlton McGown to Charles Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Letter from contractor Carlton McGown of Ellsworth to Charles Eliot regarding moving house and adding/repairing other features, e.g. chimney.
  • 1888
Letter from Carlton McGown to Charles Eliot
Item:
  • 1599   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1888
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0111
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
Letter from contractor Carlton McGown of Ellsworth to Charles Eliot regarding moving house and adding/repairing other features, e.g. chimney.
1635Letter from Charles W. Eliot to C. Rogers Morton
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park
  • 8/19/1971
  • 1
  • typescript and photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to C. Rogers Morton
Item:
  • 1635   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 8/19/1971
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0147
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript and photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park
1649Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Charles Clapper
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park master plan
  • 1/5/1978
  • 1
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Charles Clapper
Item:
  • 1649   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1/5/1978
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0161
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park master plan
1631Letter from Charles W. Eliot to David Rockefeller
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park
  • 8/5/1969
  • 1
  • typescript
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to David Rockefeller
Item:
  • 1631   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 8/5/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0143
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Acadia National Park
1625Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Day Mountain Mitchell Hill
  • 5/9/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1625   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 5/9/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0137
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Day Mountain Mitchell Hill