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You searched for: Collection: is exactly 'General Collection'Date: 1970s
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1580Down East in Maine, The Cranberry Club Is for Brahmins Only
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Description and membership list of The "unique" Cranberry Club located on Great Cranberry Island. It was said to be the ladies' version of the Pot & Kettle Club in Bar Harbor.
  • Liz Roman Gallese
  • 1975
  • photocopy
Description:
Description and membership list of The "unique" Cranberry Club located on Great Cranberry Island. It was said to be the ladies' version of the Pot & Kettle Club in Bar Harbor.
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
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Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
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).
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.
2011Memories of Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Reminiscence of Samuel Eliot Morison's childhood in Northeast Harbor between 1890 and 1900. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1978.
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1978
  • pages 62-68
  • magazine, 2 copies
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Reminiscence of Samuel Eliot Morison's childhood in Northeast Harbor between 1890 and 1900. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1978.
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.
2018Castles for Sale
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
  • Bob Wands
  • 1978
  • pages 66-69
  • magazine
Description:
Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
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
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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).
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
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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.
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.
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
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
2082Ceremony at the Northeast Harbor Library with plaque in memory of Belle Smallidge Knowles
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Remarks of Asa Knowles at the unveiling of a plaque in memory of Belle S. Knowles, first librarian at the Northeast Harbor Library. Brief biography included.
  • Asa Smallidge Knowles (1909-1990)
  • 7/11/1976
  • 4
  • photocopy
Description:
Remarks of Asa Knowles at the unveiling of a plaque in memory of Belle S. Knowles, first librarian at the Northeast Harbor Library. Brief biography included.
2096Is the One Nurse Public Health Agency a Victim of Progress?
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations
Paper about healthcare in Maine, especially Mount Desert.
  • Susan O'Neill
  • 1978
  • 6
  • photocopy
Description:
Paper about healthcare in Maine, especially Mount Desert.
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
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A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
2108Annual Report of Mount Desert Island Hospital
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
MDI Hospital, Bar Harbor, ME is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals & Licensed Under Maine State Department of Health & Welfare.
  • Alan P. Russell, President of Board
  • 1973-1974
  • 32
  • 1 book
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MDI Hospital, Bar Harbor, ME is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals & Licensed Under Maine State Department of Health & Welfare.
2113Northeast Harbor 1870-80
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Town
Hand sketched map, "Before the summer people came", of Northeast Harbor made by Robert Pyle showing locations of several family homes.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 1976
Description:
Hand sketched map, "Before the summer people came", of Northeast Harbor made by Robert Pyle showing locations of several family homes.
2136Authors in Maine Author Collection at the Maine State Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
List of Maine authors in the Maine author collection at the Maine State Library 1978.
  • 1978
  • 46
  • photocopy
Description:
List of Maine authors in the Maine author collection at the Maine State Library 1978.
2141Summary of Land Use Study Report Lower Hadlock, Ripple Pond, Little Round Pond
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Lake
Summary report of Campbell, Aldrich and Nulty, Architects of Land Use for Mt. Desert areas: Lower Hadlock Pond, Ripple Pond, and Little Round Pond
  • 1970
  • 21
  • photocopy
Description:
Summary report of Campbell, Aldrich and Nulty, Architects of Land Use for Mt. Desert areas: Lower Hadlock Pond, Ripple Pond, and Little Round Pond
2174Police Seek Identity Of Women Murdered Sunday At Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
Newspaper, date 6/23/77 -- lead article -- murder of woman, unidentified, Azalea Garden, Northeast Harbor
  • 6/23/1977
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper, date 6/23/77 -- lead article -- murder of woman, unidentified, Azalea Garden, Northeast Harbor
2175Murdered Girl Identified As Leslie Spellman
  • Publication, Clipping
Identification of murder victim identified as Leslie Spellman of Hingham, Ma.
  • 6/30/1977
  • newspaper
Description:
Identification of murder victim identified as Leslie Spellman of Hingham, Ma.
2176Police Believe Murdered Girl May Have Been On MDI 8 Hours
  • Publication, Clipping
Newspaper: lead article--Police investigation ongoing--Leslie Spellman murder
  • 7/7/1977
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper: lead article--Police investigation ongoing--Leslie Spellman murder
2210Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
  • 4
  • newspaper
2232Bar Harbor Times articles: Police Department Events: Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
  • 7/28/1977
  • newspaper
Description:
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
2261Frank Scalfone, musician, reel-to-reel recording
  • Document, Memorabilia
  • Other, Music
  • People
Frank Scalfone was the son of Dominic Scalfone. He was a folk musician and played at many island venues. CD available in Dropbox.
  • 1972
  • 1 CD
Description:
Frank Scalfone was the son of Dominic Scalfone. He was a folk musician and played at many island venues. CD available in Dropbox.