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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2084Bicentennial Parade instructions
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Events, Civic
Detail of the parade celebrating the Bicentennial of the Town of Mount Desert listing time, assembly area, map of parade route and the parade line-up.
  • Mount Desert Bicentennial Committee
  • 1989
  • 5
  • photocopy
Description:
Detail of the parade celebrating the Bicentennial of the Town of Mount Desert listing time, assembly area, map of parade route and the parade line-up.
2086Prominent Personalities in Maine Women's Clubs
  • Publication, Book
  • People
References to WLC members Lucy Smith (8), Elizabeth Manchester Johnson (92), Edith Favour (93), Virginia Somes Sanderson (93), and Katherine Savage (94) Scan: Cover, first pages only
  • Maine Federation of Women's Clubs
  • 1988
  • 149
  • 1 book
Description:
References to WLC members Lucy Smith (8), Elizabeth Manchester Johnson (92), Edith Favour (93), Virginia Somes Sanderson (93), and Katherine Savage (94) Scan: Cover, first pages only
2142S. S. Rangeley
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Copies of a brochure loaned by Miriam Pyle about the steamboat S. S. Rangeley, launched in 1913 and first serving the towns on Mt. Desert Island. Brief summary of steam boats in general. Publ. by Rangeley Foundation - Peter Bell.
  • Granger Tripp
  • 1985
  • 18
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of a brochure loaned by Miriam Pyle about the steamboat S. S. Rangeley, launched in 1913 and first serving the towns on Mt. Desert Island. Brief summary of steam boats in general. Publ. by Rangeley Foundation - Peter Bell.
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
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
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.
2158MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
  • 10/30/1989
  • 35
  • photocopy
Description:
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
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
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.
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
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.
2253Jordan Pond House Amendment Plantings
  • Map
  • Places, Garden
Done for the Island Foundation
  • 12/21/1988
  • 1 landscape plan
  • paper
Description:
Done for the Island Foundation
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
Description:
June, 1986 September, 1986 April, 1987 October, 1987 April, 1988 November, 1988 December, 1989
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
Description:
Annual meeting of the foundation's Garden Committee
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
Description:
Thursday April 12, 1984 Gilman High School basketball team from 1924
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
Description:
Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs.
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
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.
1567Beatrix Farrand
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Article about Beatrix Farrand, landscaper. Has an accompanying Photograph copy of a letter to the editor from the March 8, 1985 Bar Harbor Times about the article.
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
  • 16
  • photograph copy
Description:
Article about Beatrix Farrand, landscaper. Has an accompanying Photograph copy of a letter to the editor from the March 8, 1985 Bar Harbor Times about the article.
1571The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Organizations
Members of the planning team and other interested MOFGA members visit educational farms in the Northeast, including the Coolidge Center for the Advancement of Agriculture (Topsfield, Mass.), Maine Audubon’s Gilsland Farm, The Rodale Organic Gardening and Farming Research Center, The Ark (on Prince Edward Island), the New Alchemy Institute and more. They write about these places for the Feb. 1981 issue of The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener.
  • February 1981
  • 1 newspaper
Description:
Members of the planning team and other interested MOFGA members visit educational farms in the Northeast, including the Coolidge Center for the Advancement of Agriculture (Topsfield, Mass.), Maine Audubon’s Gilsland Farm, The Rodale Organic Gardening and Farming Research Center, The Ark (on Prince Edward Island), the New Alchemy Institute and more. They write about these places for the Feb. 1981 issue of The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener.
1573God's Tugboat
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
Article about the origins and purpose of the Maine Seacoast Mission's boat, Sunbeam, which visits outlying islands providing spiritual services.
  • Rev. Stanley Haskell
  • 1984
Description:
Article about the origins and purpose of the Maine Seacoast Mission's boat, Sunbeam, which visits outlying islands providing spiritual services.
1584A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • Places, Island
January 20, 1981 A study of the folklore of Mt. Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper.
  • Maureen McFarland
  • 1981
  • 34
  • typescript
Description:
January 20, 1981 A study of the folklore of Mt. Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper.
1588Crafting the Model: Maine Lobster boat Building as a Design Tradition
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
Copy of R. Lunt article appearing in book "By Land and By Sea; Studies in the Folk-lore of Work and Leisure. ( R. D Abrahams, ed.) Dedicated to Horace Beck on his 65th birthday.
  • Richard Lunt
  • 1985
  • 17
Description:
Copy of R. Lunt article appearing in book "By Land and By Sea; Studies in the Folk-lore of Work and Leisure. ( R. D Abrahams, ed.) Dedicated to Horace Beck on his 65th birthday.
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
Description:
Holiday recipes compiled by members of the Northeast Harbor Woman's Club.
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
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.
1650Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Joseph Abrell
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park future
  • 9/15/1986
  • 3
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park future
1651Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John Kauffmann
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations
  • Places, Park
Copy of check with letter regarding donation to Friends of Acadia
  • 7/27/1987
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of check with letter regarding donation to Friends of Acadia
1652Acadia Meeting with Charles Hauffman and Mantenelle
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
  • 5/18/1987
  • 1
  • photocopy
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
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.