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2064Otter Creek Congregational Church
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Copies of articles about the development of Otter Creek Congregational Church as part of Mt. Desert Larger Parish through the efforts of Rev. Alexander McDonald and support of the "Aid Society of Otter Creek."
  • 1932
  • 4
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of articles about the development of Otter Creek Congregational Church as part of Mt. Desert Larger Parish through the efforts of Rev. Alexander McDonald and support of the "Aid Society of Otter Creek."
1932Northeast Harbor Jeweler Has Collected Rare Clocks For More Than 40 yrs.
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Object, Clock
  • People
More than 300 Antique American & European Timepieces in fascinating collection of Percy P. Hill, native of Skowhegan, they all strike the hour at the same time.
  • Henry Buxton
  • 8/20/1938
  • newspaper
Description:
More than 300 Antique American & European Timepieces in fascinating collection of Percy P. Hill, native of Skowhegan, they all strike the hour at the same time.
1495Ellsworth Fire, 1933
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
May 9, 1933 Articles regarding the 1933 fire that destroyed Ellsworth, Maine.
  • Edwin B. Inglis
  • 1933
  • 11
  • photograph copy
Description:
May 9, 1933 Articles regarding the 1933 fire that destroyed Ellsworth, Maine.
1561Northeast Harbor Jeweler has Collected Rare Clocks for More Than Forty Years
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Object, Clock
  • People
August 20, 1938 Percy P. Hill and his store in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
  • Henry Buxton
  • 1938
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
Description:
August 20, 1938 Percy P. Hill and his store in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
1562History 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
Description:
August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.
1566Stories of Cranberry Isles Capt. Eugene Stanley
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
Writings about Captain Eugene Stanley from Sutton Island.
  • Daniel H. Ham
  • 1936
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
Description:
Writings about Captain Eugene Stanley from Sutton Island.
1618Brief Record of Origin and Activities of Hancock County Trustees of Public Preserves
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Places
Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 11/11/1937
  • 10
  • typescript and newspaper clipping
Description:
Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).
2161What Stebbins Brothers Are Like Away From "Mike"
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
Biographical sketches of Parker Fennelly and Arthur Allen, radio's "Stebbins Brothers."
  • Hazel Canning
  • 6/19/1932
  • newspaper
  • fragile
Description:
Biographical sketches of Parker Fennelly and Arthur Allen, radio's "Stebbins Brothers."
2146Old-Time New England - The Bulletin of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Vol. XXVII, No. 3, January 1937, Serial No. 87. Contains articles about the "The Steamer J. T. Morse", Harvard College, William Claggett & William C. Endicott. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
  • 1937
  • 46
  • 1 booklet
Description:
Vol. XXVII, No. 3, January 1937, Serial No. 87. Contains articles about the "The Steamer J. T. Morse", Harvard College, William Claggett & William C. Endicott. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
1805Fifty Years Services in Honor of Dr. Samuel A. Eliot's Ministry
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • 7/13/1939
  • 31
  • 1 booklet
1527Remembrances 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)
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.
1551Memorial Service of Samuel Smith Drury, D. D.
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
21-Aug-38
  • 1938
Description:
21-Aug-38
1732Program of the Garden Club of Mt. Desert
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Places, Garden
Description of the annual summer garden tour in Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor and Bar Harbor with many of the gardens the work of Beatrix Farrand.
  • 1934
  • pages 34-47
  • photocopy
Description:
Description of the annual summer garden tour in Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor and Bar Harbor with many of the gardens the work of Beatrix Farrand.
1966Succession of the old houses on Sutton Island now standing
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Brief notes of Hattie Springer about several homes & properties on Sutton Island. Families names: Moore, Lamb, Bunker, Wheelwright, Gilley, Lancaster, & Black
  • Hattie Springer
  • 1935
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Brief notes of Hattie Springer about several homes & properties on Sutton Island. Families names: Moore, Lamb, Bunker, Wheelwright, Gilley, Lancaster, & Black
1991Proposed East Shore Drive
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Road
Copies of Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Society's plans for the development of East Shore Drive, connecting to Kimball Rd. near the Kimball House avoiding Main St. Drawing of Olmstead plan included. Main image: Map from 30th Annual Report, Northeast Harbor VIS, June 30, 1928-June 30, 1929 Image 1: From 30th Annual Report, Northeast Harbor VIS, June 30, 1928-June 30, 1929 Image 2: From 31st Annual Report, Northeast Harbor VIS, July 1, 1929-June 30, 1930, p. 6-7 Image 3: From 32nd Annual Report, Northeast Harbor VIS, July 1, 1930-June 30, 1931 Image 4: From "Mount Desert - An informal history", 1989, p. 89 (Gunnar Hansen)
  • 1928-1931
Description:
Copies of Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Society's plans for the development of East Shore Drive, connecting to Kimball Rd. near the Kimball House avoiding Main St. Drawing of Olmstead plan included. Main image: Map from 30th Annual Report, Northeast Harbor VIS, June 30, 1928-June 30, 1929 Image 1: From 30th Annual Report, Northeast Harbor VIS, June 30, 1928-June 30, 1929 Image 2: From 31st Annual Report, Northeast Harbor VIS, July 1, 1929-June 30, 1930, p. 6-7 Image 3: From 32nd Annual Report, Northeast Harbor VIS, July 1, 1930-June 30, 1931 Image 4: From "Mount Desert - An informal history", 1989, p. 89 (Gunnar Hansen) [show more]
2061Northeast Harbor Port Authority
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Collection of letters, government documents, announcements of Samuel A. Eliot regarding civil engineering plans for Northeast Harbor. Given to the library by Michael McGiffert, Eliot's grandson, who included an informative cover letter.
  • 1936-1937
  • typescript
Description:
Collection of letters, government documents, announcements of Samuel A. Eliot regarding civil engineering plans for Northeast Harbor. Given to the library by Michael McGiffert, Eliot's grandson, who included an informative cover letter.
2127Brown Mountain Gate Lodge for John D. Rockefeller Jr.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Structures, Dwellings, Gatehouse
Contract documents and building specifications for the building of Acadia National Park's Brown Mountain Gate House in Northeast Harbor. See also item 5414 (Photo 1822)
  • Grosvenor Atterbury Architect, New York
  • 1931
  • 70+
  • typescript
Description:
Contract documents and building specifications for the building of Acadia National Park's Brown Mountain Gate House in Northeast Harbor. See also item 5414 (Photo 1822)
1522Birds of Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Notes of birds seen by Samuel A. Eliot Jr. in the "last fortnight of June 1931."
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • June 1931
  • 8 pages typescript, 8 pages photograph copy
  • typescript, photograph copy
Description:
Notes of birds seen by Samuel A. Eliot Jr. in the "last fortnight of June 1931."
1529A Prayer for Vacations
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, Other Texts
Written on the page in pen "Echoed form the So. Dakota 'Black Hills' to Maine's Mt. Desert - 1937."
  • 1937
  • 1
  • paper
Description:
Written on the page in pen "Echoed form the So. Dakota 'Black Hills' to Maine's Mt. Desert - 1937."
7202Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
A brief record of their origins and activities. Typed by Samuel A. Eliot from a manuscript belonging to Chad Kilpatrick given to Bob Pyle by Eleanor H. Kinney in 1988.
  • 1936
  • 9
  • typescript
Description:
A brief record of their origins and activities. Typed by Samuel A. Eliot from a manuscript belonging to Chad Kilpatrick given to Bob Pyle by Eleanor H. Kinney in 1988.
7212Maine List for Conserving Wild Flowers
  • Document, List
  • Nature
  • Organizations, Civic
Article published by the New England Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, Mass. No. 7, 1938.
  • 1938
  • 4
  • fragile
Description:
Article published by the New England Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, Mass. No. 7, 1938.
1868Manchester Family
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
Copy of Manchester family biographical material compiled by Mrs. George Ansel Manchester for W. W. Vaughan. Starts with Thomas Manchester in 1657. Manchester Family
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1930
  • 12
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of Manchester family biographical material compiled by Mrs. George Ansel Manchester for W. W. Vaughan. Starts with Thomas Manchester in 1657. Manchester Family
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
Description:
Letter to residents about property advertising to a select group of people, recruits as new potential summer residents, and information of "Illustrated Bulletin".
1549Personnel letter to Abram Gilpatrick
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
Samuel Eliot, Chairman of the 50th Anniversary Committee at the Union Church, invites Gilpatrick as a sponsor of the event. Describes plaque honoring S. Gilpatrick, etc.
  • Samuel Eliot
  • 1939
Description:
Samuel Eliot, Chairman of the 50th Anniversary Committee at the Union Church, invites Gilpatrick as a sponsor of the event. Describes plaque honoring S. Gilpatrick, etc.
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
Description:
Letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Charles Bradley and Constance Bradley - Second generation