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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2040Red Cross History
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
Paper presented at a Woman's Literary Club meeting by Winifred Graves about the history of the Red Cross in Mount Desert, specifically Northeast Harbor, before the organization became the Mt. Desert Public Nursing Association.
  • Winifred Graves
  • ca. 1940
  • 4
  • photocopy
Description:
Paper presented at a Woman's Literary Club meeting by Winifred Graves about the history of the Red Cross in Mount Desert, specifically Northeast Harbor, before the organization became the Mt. Desert Public Nursing Association.
1707The Philadelphia Regional Chapter, Nat. Acad. of TV A & S
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
1 Documentary Award honoring Wilson Somers, Music Composer & Performer in the 2000 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards 2 CD's included "Jazz" & "Mass for the Homeless"
  • Wilson Somers
  • 9/16/2000
  • 1
Description:
1 Documentary Award honoring Wilson Somers, Music Composer & Performer in the 2000 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Awards 2 CD's included "Jazz" & "Mass for the Homeless"
1685Somes House
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Pamphlet with Photographs of the Somes House, a lodging in Mount Desert.
  • Willis H. Ballard
  • 2 copies
Description:
Pamphlet with Photographs of the Somes House, a lodging in Mount Desert.
1874The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
Islesford Historical Society Transcription of the genealogical notes of William Otis Sawtelle in 4 volumes. These are photocopies of the manuscripts bound in 4 folders: Volume 1: Little Cranberry Island Volume 2: Great Cranberry Island Volume 3: Mount Desert Island Volume 4: Swans Island
  • William Otis Sawtelle
  • 1996
  • 4 folders
Description:
Islesford Historical Society Transcription of the genealogical notes of William Otis Sawtelle in 4 volumes. These are photocopies of the manuscripts bound in 4 folders: Volume 1: Little Cranberry Island Volume 2: Great Cranberry Island Volume 3: Mount Desert Island Volume 4: Swans Island
2111Productions of Agriculture in MD in 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880
  • Document, Other Documents
Production in agriculture in Mount Desert in 1850, 1860, 1870 & 1880. This report was done by the University of Maine.
  • William Fennelly
Description:
Production in agriculture in Mount Desert in 1850, 1860, 1870 & 1880. This report was done by the University of Maine.
2076Fire Control Plan
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Park
Written policy governing fire prevention, pre-suppression and suppression activities in ANP. Prepared by the senior foreman (forester) and Asst. Park Fire Chief (Park Ranger)
  • William E. Parsons, Paul G. Favour Jr.
  • 1941
  • 40
  • typescript
Description:
Written policy governing fire prevention, pre-suppression and suppression activities in ANP. Prepared by the senior foreman (forester) and Asst. Park Fire Chief (Park Ranger)
1785Notes on Samuel Eliot Morison
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Morris's account of S. E. Morison's life in Northeast Harbor. This describes his home "Good Hope" and his sailing experiences.
  • William B. Morris
  • Jul-05
  • 5
  • 2 copies
Description:
Morris's account of S. E. Morison's life in Northeast Harbor. This describes his home "Good Hope" and his sailing experiences.
1943A Casual History of the Neighborhood House
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Events, Performance
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
The Neighborhood House has been linked to the Mt Desert Festival of Chamber Music since 1963. There has been many changes in the hall, but music has been uninterrupted.
  • Weslea Sidon
  • 2000
  • 1 pamphlet
Description:
The Neighborhood House has been linked to the Mt Desert Festival of Chamber Music since 1963. There has been many changes in the hall, but music has been uninterrupted.
1585Three Shell Heaps on Frenchman's Bay
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Fish
Copy from an original owned by the Peabody family regarding three significant shell heaps found in Frenchman's Bay.
  • Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1941
  • 22
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy from an original owned by the Peabody family regarding three significant shell heaps found in Frenchman's Bay.
2115Obituary of Lindsay Coates Herkness Jr.
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • People
Obituary written by Wayne Herkness III. His father died of heart failure at his home in Northeast Harbor, ME on 7/20/1998. He was born 1915 in Manila, Philippines.
  • Wayne Herkness III
  • 7/20/1998
  • 2
  • typescript
Description:
Obituary written by Wayne Herkness III. His father died of heart failure at his home in Northeast Harbor, ME on 7/20/1998. He was born 1915 in Manila, Philippines.
2046Hadlock-Lord Correspondence
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Copy of a letter from William E. Hadlock, manager of Acadia Pier in Seal Harbor and resident of Islesford, to Milton Lord, summer resident of Islesford.
  • W. E. Hadlock
  • 1938
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a letter from William E. Hadlock, manager of Acadia Pier in Seal Harbor and resident of Islesford, to Milton Lord, summer resident of Islesford.
2087License to Operate Pool and Billiard Room & Bowling Alleys
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Organizations, Civic
Signed license from municipal officers to The Neighborhood House for operation of a billiard and pool room and bowling alley.
  • Town Officers of Mount Desert
  • 1/7/1919
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Signed license from municipal officers to The Neighborhood House for operation of a billiard and pool room and bowling alley.
2083Letter to Citizens of Town of Eden
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Town
Letter from T. Searles for the Eden Board of Selectmen to the residents of the Town of Eden denying that M. C. Morrison, selectman, was intoxicated at an Automobile Hearing before the judiciary committee in Augusta.
  • Thomas Searles
  • 1913
  • 1
Description:
Letter from T. Searles for the Eden Board of Selectmen to the residents of the Town of Eden denying that M. C. Morrison, selectman, was intoxicated at an Automobile Hearing before the judiciary committee in Augusta.
1669Notes on the Azalea Gardens
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Garden
Thomas Hall's notes, diagrams, and Photographs of the Azalea Garden in Northeast Harbor as chairman of the trustees.
  • Thomas Hall
  • 1989
Description:
Thomas Hall's notes, diagrams, and Photographs of the Azalea Garden in Northeast Harbor as chairman of the trustees.
1919Copies of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Copies of 1st book of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co. & copies of minutes of regular meetings
  • Thomas G. Richardson
  • 3-12-1942 to 1-5-1955
  • 152
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of 1st book of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co. & copies of minutes of regular meetings
1920Copies of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Copies of 2nd book of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co. & copies of minutes of regular meetings.
  • Thomas G. Richardson
  • 3-1-1962 to 1-4-1968
  • 140
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of 2nd book of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co. & copies of minutes of regular meetings.
1949Northeast Harbor Dredging Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Town
A special town meeting has been called to vote, allowing the town to proceed with harbor development in Northeast Harbor.
  • The Harbor Committee
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
A special town meeting has been called to vote, allowing the town to proceed with harbor development in Northeast Harbor.
1807Letter from Ted Spurling Sr. to Judith Blank
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Ted Spurling Sr. recounts sailing tales of Capt. Melitiah and Caroline (Stanley) Richardson of Great Cranberry Island. Son Peter continued sailing after his father's death. Cranberry Isles woman made a quilt for Caroline, now owned by Bobby Gray.
  • Ted Spurling Sr.
  • 1/16/1996
  • 4
  • manuscript
Description:
Ted Spurling Sr. recounts sailing tales of Capt. Melitiah and Caroline (Stanley) Richardson of Great Cranberry Island. Son Peter continued sailing after his father's death. Cranberry Isles woman made a quilt for Caroline, now owned by Bobby Gray.
186211-Sep-01
  • Document, Report
  • Events
A detailed account of the horror of September 11, 2001 as observed by Mrs. Dillon and her household on television. She lived at 960 Fifth Ave. in New York City. Robert Pyle's letter in response included.
  • Susan Sage Dillon
  • 9
  • typescript
Description:
A detailed account of the horror of September 11, 2001 as observed by Mrs. Dillon and her household on television. She lived at 960 Fifth Ave. in New York City. Robert Pyle's letter in response 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.
2132Journey Towards Understanding: Mary Cabot Wheelwright and Hastiin Klah
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Article about the association of Mary Wheelwright and Hosteen Klah, of a New Mexico Navaho tribe and her anthropological studies of Southwest Indians. 2 copies. See also item 7252 (GEN 0832)
  • Susan Brown McGreevy
  • 2
  • photocopy
Description:
Article about the association of Mary Wheelwright and Hosteen Klah, of a New Mexico Navaho tribe and her anthropological studies of Southwest Indians. 2 copies. See also item 7252 (GEN 0832)
1712The Revival of a Classic
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Luder-16 racing on MDI makes a comeback after 30 years. Owners include Alec Goriansky, Jane Zirnkilton, and Alan McIlhenny. The boats were built in the 1930's by Luders Marine Construction Co. in CT.
  • Sturgis Haskins, Lawrence Demilner
  • 2008
  • pages 64-68
  • photocopy
Description:
Luder-16 racing on MDI makes a comeback after 30 years. Owners include Alec Goriansky, Jane Zirnkilton, and Alan McIlhenny. The boats were built in the 1930's by Luders Marine Construction Co. in CT.
1866Mothers and Daughters tell their Stories
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Student paper of Story Parker regarding maternal interactions of her mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and herself with comparisons to American Indian culture. Rev. Ann Smith (Mrs. Kaighn Smith) is "Nini", the grandmother.
  • Story Parker
  • 2005
  • 18
  • photocopy
Description:
Student paper of Story Parker regarding maternal interactions of her mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and herself with comparisons to American Indian culture. Rev. Ann Smith (Mrs. Kaighn Smith) is "Nini", the grandmother.
2248List of Woman's Literary Club Articles
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Lists articles and authors for the club.
  • Stella Hill
  • 2
  • typescript
Description:
Lists articles and authors for the club.
1670Northeast Harbor Fire Company - Certificate of Organization of a Corporation
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Certified copy of the Certificate of Organization of a Corporation for the Northeast Harbor Fire Company, originally founded in 1901, issued by the Department of State in 1933.
  • State of Maine
  • 6-12-1933
  • 2
  • typescript
Description:
Certified copy of the Certificate of Organization of a Corporation for the Northeast Harbor Fire Company, originally founded in 1901, issued by the Department of State in 1933.