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You searched for: Collection: is exactly ' 'Date: 1970sType: Publication
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2099Hands across the Equator
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
  • William A. Henry III
  • 10/18/1975
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
7136Portrait bust of Emily Marshall Otis
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Photograph and caption from an article published in "The Magazine Antiques", June 1973, by Walter Muir Whitehill, director and librarian emeritus: "Portrait busts in the library of the Boston Athenaeum". The bust of Emily Marshall was carved from a death mask in Florence in 1839 by Horatio Greenough and given to the Athenaeum in 1956 by her great-grandson, Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
  • Walter Muir Whitehill
  • 1973
  • 1 clipping
  • good
Description:
Photograph and caption from an article published in "The Magazine Antiques", June 1973, by Walter Muir Whitehill, director and librarian emeritus: "Portrait busts in the library of the Boston Athenaeum". The bust of Emily Marshall was carved from a death mask in Florence in 1839 by Horatio Greenough and given to the Athenaeum in 1956 by her great-grandson, Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
6081Maine Lakes steamboat album
  • Publication, Book
  • Walter Marshall Macdougall
  • 1976
  • 49
  • pamphlet
7067Richmond, a long view 1823-1973
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Pictorial supplement to "Richmond on the Kennebec".
  • The Richmond Historical and Cultural Society
  • 1973
  • 83
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
Pictorial supplement to "Richmond on the Kennebec".
7309Mount Desert Island Visitor
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Tourism
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 1970
  • 1 supplement
  • good
Description:
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
1893Cabot, 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
Description:
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
2679Tea and Popovers
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Article about Jordan Pond House published in Down East Magazine, July 1970.
  • Russell Butcher
  • July 1970
  • 7
  • photocopies
Description:
Article about Jordan Pond House published in Down East Magazine, July 1970.
2022From Champlain to Tomorrow
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
Article about the inception of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust largely inspired by Peggy Rockefeller to protect, conserve private lands along the Maine coast. Published in Down East Magazine, 1974.
  • Robert O. Binnewies
  • 1974
  • pages 61-63
  • photocopy
Description:
Article about the inception of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust largely inspired by Peggy Rockefeller to protect, conserve private lands along the Maine coast. Published in Down East Magazine, 1974.
2023The Bar Harbor Auto War
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
  • Richard A. Savage
  • 1975
  • pages 66-87
  • magazine
Description:
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
1956Filming the Japanese Gods
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Filmmaking
Shinto: Nature, Gods, and Man in Japan, is a 16mm color film, produced by the Japan Society, the crew included David Westphal from Northeast Harbor (see Photograph).
  • Peter Grilli
  • 1976
  • 4
  • photocopy
Description:
Shinto: Nature, Gods, and Man in Japan, is a 16mm color film, produced by the Japan Society, the crew included David Westphal from Northeast Harbor (see Photograph).
7079Brief description of Birch Bark Canoe Building
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
Bulletin IX. Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. With illustrations courtesy of the American Neptune.
  • Peggy Fernald, Alice N. Wellman
  • 1970
  • 8
  • 1 booklet
  • great
Description:
Bulletin IX. Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. With illustrations courtesy of the American Neptune.
1766Samuel Eliot Morison
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Brief biographical account of S. E. Morison, "the admiral of the vast seas of history", by a student-assistant at Harvard University.
  • Page Smith
  • 1971
  • 2
  • magazine
Description:
Brief biographical account of S. E. Morison, "the admiral of the vast seas of history", by a student-assistant at Harvard University.
6033A Directory of Special Subject Resources in Maine
  • Publication, Directory
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Contains a list of libraries in Maine . The main entry is by geographic location, giving address, telephone number, name of person in charge & whether open to public.
  • Mrs. Louise Hazelton
  • 1972
  • 63
  • 1 book
Description:
Contains a list of libraries in Maine . The main entry is by geographic location, giving address, telephone number, name of person in charge & whether open to public.
7072The Discovery of America
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.
  • Massachusetts Historical Society
  • 1975
  • 23
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Description:
A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.
1745Beatrix Jones Farrand - Pioneer in Gilt-Edged Gardens
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Garden
Description with photographs and diagrams of Beatrix Farrand's designs of the gardens at Dunbarton Oaks. Published in "Landscape Architecture" in January 1977.
  • Marlene Salon
  • 1977
  • pages 69-77
  • photocopy
Description:
Description with photographs and diagrams of Beatrix Farrand's designs of the gardens at Dunbarton Oaks. Published in "Landscape Architecture" in January 1977.
2226Woodlawn Ellsworth's Famous Black Mansion
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
Article about Woodlawn in Ellsworth. Ellsworth American, August 31, 1978
  • Lewis A. Wexler
  • 1978
  • newspaper
Description:
Article about Woodlawn in Ellsworth. Ellsworth American, August 31, 1978
6058This Is Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
Booklet prepared and published as a community service by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island.
  • League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, ME
  • 1971
  • 23
Description:
Booklet prepared and published as a community service by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island.
2020Maine's Seacoast Mission
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Ship
Reprint about the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Soc. founded in 1905 by Alexander and Angus MacDonald. Stories of the mission's service to the islands. Photographs of founders and other directors, in addition the society's boats, esp. "Sunbeam"(s).
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1974
  • pages 40-66
  • magazine, photocopy
Description:
Reprint about the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Soc. founded in 1905 by Alexander and Angus MacDonald. Stories of the mission's service to the islands. Photographs of founders and other directors, in addition the society's boats, esp. "Sunbeam"(s).
1498No One Knows How Deep the Hall Quarry Granite Is
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
November 24, 1977 Article about Hall Quarry.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1977
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
Description:
November 24, 1977 Article about Hall Quarry.
7125Southwest Harbor man gave up family business to become "Whittling" artist
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
Article published in the Bar Harbor Times (date unknown) about Wendell Gilley and his bird carvings.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1970's
  • 1
  • newspaper
  • fair
Description:
Article published in the Bar Harbor Times (date unknown) about Wendell Gilley and his bird carvings.
2210Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
  • 4
  • newspaper
2025Deserting the Rock
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Historical sketch of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock as it becomes automated. Published in Down East Magazine, March 1978.
  • John M. March
  • March 1978
  • pages 42-57
  • magazine
Description:
Historical sketch of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock as it becomes automated. Published in Down East Magazine, March 1978.
1519Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
22-Nov-74
  • Jarvis Cromwell
  • 1974
  • 27
  • typescript
Description:
22-Nov-74
2013Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
Short biography of Rachel Field's life on Sutton Island and nearby Cranberry Islands and how her environment influenced her writing. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1971.
  • Herbert Edwards
  • 1971
  • pages 70-123
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of Rachel Field's life on Sutton Island and nearby Cranberry Islands and how her environment influenced her writing. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1971.
2001The Bunkers of Cranberry Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1979
  • pages 48-52
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.