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1744The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Biography of Beatrix Farrand with focus on the development Reef Point gardens, her summer home in Bar Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine in July 1985.
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
  • pages 83-92
  • photocopy
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Item:
  • 1744   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Anne Raver
Date:
  • 1985
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0257
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 83-92
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Biography of Beatrix Farrand with focus on the development Reef Point gardens, her summer home in Bar Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine in July 1985.
2265Collected Program Notes of Mount Desert Festival of Chamber Music
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Performance
Printed by the Bar Harbor Times in July 1980. See item 1698 (GEN 0210).
  • Jean Dane
  • 1975-1982
  • 1 string bound booklet
  • good
Collected Program Notes of Mount Desert Festival of Chamber Music
Item:
  • 2265   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Events, Performance
Creator:
  • Jean Dane
Date:
  • 1975-1982
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0789
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 1 string bound booklet
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Printed by the Bar Harbor Times in July 1980. See item 1698 (GEN 0210).
2015The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Short biography of Beatrix Farrand - her family background, her education, her focus on her Reef Point Gardens in Bar Harbor, and her landscape projects, including the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller garden in Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1985.
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
  • pages 81-92
  • magazine
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Item:
  • 2015   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Anne Raver
Date:
  • 1985
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0527
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 81-92
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of Beatrix Farrand - her family background, her education, her focus on her Reef Point Gardens in Bar Harbor, and her landscape projects, including the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller garden in Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1985.
2036Maine's Rockbound Classic
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Description, with photographs, of the Walter Harrison designed house "Anchorage" built in 1939 for Nelson Rockefeller in Seal Harbor. Owned by Dodie Ford in l979. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1989.
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
  • 1989
  • magazine
Maine's Rockbound Classic
Item:
  • 2036   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwelling, Interior
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
Date:
  • 1989
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0548
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Description, with photographs, of the Walter Harrison designed house "Anchorage" built in 1939 for Nelson Rockefeller in Seal Harbor. Owned by Dodie Ford in l979. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1989.
1612Allied Whale
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Nature, Animals, Marine Mammals
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Article about the development and research of the cetacean program "Allied Whale" with its field station on Mount Desert Rock, run by Ann Rivers and Steve Mullane.
  • Ann Rivers, Steven Mullane
  • 1984
  • 3
  • photocopy
Allied Whale
Item:
  • 1612   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Marine Mammals
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • Ann Rivers, Steven Mullane
Date:
  • 1984
Place:
  • Mount Desert Rock
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0124
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Article about the development and research of the cetacean program "Allied Whale" with its field station on Mount Desert Rock, run by Ann Rivers and Steve Mullane.
2149Books and Papers at Asticou Big House
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
List of books and other papers in collection at Asticou Big House. Private collection of Charles W. Eliot. List of articles and books at the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • 1987
Books and Papers at Asticou Big House
Item:
  • 2149   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • 1987
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0662
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Description:
List of books and other papers in collection at Asticou Big House. Private collection of Charles W. Eliot. List of articles and books at the Northeast Harbor Library.
2150Student Thank You letters to Mrs. Astor
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, School Institution
Letters, by class, of the Mt. Desert Elementary School students thanking Mrs. Astor for the addition of the children's room at the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • 1981
Student Thank You letters to Mrs. Astor
Item:
  • 2150   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1981
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0663
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Description:
Letters, by class, of the Mt. Desert Elementary School students thanking Mrs. Astor for the addition of the children's room at the Northeast Harbor Library.
1611Favorite Holiday Recipes
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
Holiday recipes compiled by members of the Northeast Harbor Woman's Club.
  • 1984
  • 10
  • typescript
Favorite Holiday Recipes
Item:
  • 1611   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
Date:
  • 1984
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0123
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Holiday recipes compiled by members of the Northeast Harbor Woman's Club.
1938Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
  • Robert Suminsby
  • August 5, 1989
  • 7
  • typescript
Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
Item:
  • 1938   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Robert Suminsby
Date:
  • August 5, 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0451
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 7
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
1540Bibliography of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • Places, Island
Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs.
  • Donald W. Norton
  • 1985
  • 2 copies
  • typescript
Bibliography of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 1540   
Type:
  • Document, List, Bibliography
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Donald W. Norton
Date:
  • 1985
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0051 DN
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Pages:
  • 2 copies
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs.
1914Somesville Historic District - Survey and Inventory
  • Document, Report
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Structures, Dwellings
A survey and inventory of Somesville completed for the National Register of Historic Places; provided by the Maine Historic Preservation Committee and conducted by the U.S. Park Service.
  • mid 1980's
  • 11
  • photocopy
Somesville Historic District - Survey and Inventory
Item:
  • 1914   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Structures, Dwellings
Date:
  • mid 1980's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0427
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
A survey and inventory of Somesville completed for the National Register of Historic Places; provided by the Maine Historic Preservation Committee and conducted by the U.S. Park Service.
1886Yanks Meet Reds
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
  • 1988
  • 19
  • photocopy
Yanks Meet Reds
Item:
  • 1886   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Creator:
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
Date:
  • 1988
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0399
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.
1904Re-enacting
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Copy of an article about Civil War Reenactments by Joseph Smith, teacher at Mt. Desert Elementary School in early 1980's. Mr. Smith was actively involved with the Maine Civil War Company reenactment group.
  • Joseph Smith
  • 1983
  • pages 56-59
  • newspaper
Re-enacting
Item:
  • 1904   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Creator:
  • Joseph Smith
Date:
  • 1983
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0417
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • pages 56-59
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Copy of an article about Civil War Reenactments by Joseph Smith, teacher at Mt. Desert Elementary School in early 1980's. Mr. Smith was actively involved with the Maine Civil War Company reenactment group.
2037Company "B" 20th Regiment Maine Volunteers
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements.
  • 1989
  • 1
Company "B" 20th Regiment Maine Volunteers
Item:
  • 2037   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0550
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements.
1552Maine Seacoast Missionary Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
Typewritten paper of an address of Reverend Haskell at a meeting of the Union Church members on the founding and development of the Maine Seacoast Missionary Society.
  • G. Merrill Haskell
  • 1980
  • 7
Maine Seacoast Missionary Society
Item:
  • 1552   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Creator:
  • G. Merrill Haskell
Date:
  • 1980
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0063 GMH
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Pages:
  • 7
Description:
Typewritten paper of an address of Reverend Haskell at a meeting of the Union Church members on the founding and development of the Maine Seacoast Missionary Society.
1513Eastern Maine's Finest Team Sixty Years Ago
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
Thursday April 12, 1984 Gilman High School basketball team from 1924
  • 1984
  • 1 photocopy of newspaper article
Eastern Maine's Finest Team Sixty Years Ago
Item:
  • 1513   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution, Athletic Team
Date:
  • 1984
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0081
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 photocopy of newspaper article
Description:
Thursday April 12, 1984 Gilman High School basketball team from 1924
1650Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Joseph Abrell
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park future
  • 9/15/1986
  • 3
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Joseph Abrell
Item:
  • 1650   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 9/15/1986
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0162
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park future
2050Drawings of some Northeast Harbor residences
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Copies of Photographs and drawings of several Northeast Harbor homes collected by Mark Cole for the Maine Historic Preservation Commission Historic Properties Survey conducted by T. Mark Cole in 1985.
  • Mark Cole
  • 1985
Drawings of some Northeast Harbor residences
Item:
  • 2050   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Drawing
Subject:
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • Mark Cole
Date:
  • 1985
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0564
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Description:
Copies of Photographs and drawings of several Northeast Harbor homes collected by Mark Cole for the Maine Historic Preservation Commission Historic Properties Survey conducted by T. Mark Cole in 1985.
2253Jordan Pond House Amendment Plantings
  • Map
  • Places, Garden
Done for the Island Foundation
  • 12/21/1988
  • 1 landscape plan
  • paper
Jordan Pond House Amendment Plantings
Item:
  • 2253   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • 12/21/1988
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0767
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • 1 landscape plan
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Done for the Island Foundation
2019Venturing up Somes Sound
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Sound
A sailing tour up Somes Sound, the only true fjord on the Atlantic Coast, noting geographical and historic landmarks such geographical landmarks and historic places such as the village of Somesville, Hall Quarry, and Valley Cove. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1980.
  • Elizabeth McKey Hulbert
  • 1980
  • pages 44-50 pages
  • magazine
Venturing up Somes Sound
Item:
  • 2019   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Elizabeth McKey Hulbert
Date:
  • 1980
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Sound
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0531
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 44-50 pages
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
A sailing tour up Somes Sound, the only true fjord on the Atlantic Coast, noting geographical and historic landmarks such geographical landmarks and historic places such as the village of Somesville, Hall Quarry, and Valley Cove. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1980.
1660Robert W. Patterson List of Clients and Projects
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • People
Letter to Mr. Pyle from Lee Patterson, containing Robert W. Patterson's Landscape architect designs. Lists of clients and projects from surviving account books.
  • Lee Patterson
  • 1985
  • 9
  • photocopy
Robert W. Patterson List of Clients and Projects
Item:
  • 1660   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Architectural Business
  • People
Creator:
  • Lee Patterson
Date:
  • 1985
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0172
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter to Mr. Pyle from Lee Patterson, containing Robert W. Patterson's Landscape architect designs. Lists of clients and projects from surviving account books.
2255Report to the Trustees of the Island Foundation
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations
  • Places, Garden
Annual meeting of the foundation's Garden Committee
  • 1989
  • 10 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Report to the Trustees of the Island Foundation
Item:
  • 2255   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0769
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Pages:
  • 10 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Annual meeting of the foundation's Garden Committee
2254Notes from the Azalea Garden
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Garden
June, 1986 September, 1986 April, 1987 October, 1987 April, 1988 November, 1988 December, 1989
  • 1980's
  • typescript, photocopies
Notes from the Azalea Garden
Item:
  • 2254   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • 1980's
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0768
Location:
  • General Collection Box 24
Medium:
  • typescript, photocopies
Description:
June, 1986 September, 1986 April, 1987 October, 1987 April, 1988 November, 1988 December, 1989
2231The Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
This is a weekly newspaper produced since 1914. It is MDI's hometown newspaper. Each issue contains local town news. This copy has great interview with Sen. Mitchell.
  • Richard Saltonstall Jr.
  • 12/25/1980
  • newspaper
The Bar Harbor Times
Item:
  • 2231   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Richard Saltonstall Jr.
Date:
  • 12/25/1980
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0745
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
This is a weekly newspaper produced since 1914. It is MDI's hometown newspaper. Each issue contains local town news. This copy has great interview with Sen. Mitchell.
2229Gardens by the Sea
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Island
Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island. Beatrix Jones Farrand, renowned landscape architect, designed as many as 40 gardens on the island. Published in Connoisseur, August 1984.
  • Ogden Tanner
  • 1984
  • pages 104-108
  • magazine
Gardens by the Sea
Item:
  • 2229   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Ogden Tanner
Date:
  • 1984
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0743
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • pages 104-108
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island. Beatrix Jones Farrand, renowned landscape architect, designed as many as 40 gardens on the island. Published in Connoisseur, August 1984.