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You searched for: Collection: is exactly 'General Collection'Date: 1960s
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2162Green Mountain Railway
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Transportation, Railroad
Article about the Green Mountain Railway (pg. 7) with four B/W pictures. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" - October 3, 1963.
  • 1963
  • newspaper
Description:
Article about the Green Mountain Railway (pg. 7) with four B/W pictures. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" - October 3, 1963.
1563Rockefeller Home To Be Razed
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
June 10, 1962 Demolition of the Rockefeller's cottage, The Eyrie in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • 1962
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
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June 10, 1962 Demolition of the Rockefeller's cottage, The Eyrie in Seal Harbor, Maine.
2098Sutton Island, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Lists properties on Sutton Island.
  • George L. Paine, Hoyt C. Hottel
  • 1963
  • 1 page, 3 copies
  • document
Description:
Lists properties on Sutton Island.
1565Famed Seaside Inn In Final Stages of Being Demolished
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
June 22, 1964 Update on the demolition of the Seaside Inn in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • 1964
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
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June 22, 1964 Update on the demolition of the Seaside Inn in Seal Harbor, Maine.
1998Kimball House Story
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Copies of newspaper articles (Parts I and II) about the history of the Kimball House prior to before being demolished in the fall of 1966. Also a copy of the public auction flyer listing furnishings for sale in Aug. 1966. Nancy Ho has the originals.
  • Laurence Newman
  • 1966
  • 5
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of newspaper articles (Parts I and II) about the history of the Kimball House prior to before being demolished in the fall of 1966. Also a copy of the public auction flyer listing furnishings for sale in Aug. 1966. Nancy Ho has the originals.
1913The Olden Days
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Town
Personal reminiscences of Northeast Harbor.
  • Billie (Edith) Favour
  • 1964
  • 156
  • photocopy (2 copies)
Description:
Personal reminiscences of Northeast Harbor.
2027Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, Aerial
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
  • Nan Cole
  • 1969
  • pages 42-47
  • magazine
Description:
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
2224Southwest Harbor Revisited: Times Writer Reports on 1922 Fire
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Bar Harbor Times article about the 1922 fire that burned the business district. (January 7, 1965).
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1965
  • newspaper
Description:
Bar Harbor Times article about the 1922 fire that burned the business district. (January 7, 1965).
1973Mount Desert and Acadia National Park
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Places, Park
Public Relations brochure of Chamber of Commerce of town of Mt. Desert.
  • Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce
  • 1960's
  • 1
Description:
Public Relations brochure of Chamber of Commerce of town of Mt. Desert.
1486Dedication of Wadsworth Park, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
  • 1962
  • 1
  • manuscript
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Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
1625Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Day Mountain Mitchell Hill
  • 5/9/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Day Mountain Mitchell Hill
1626Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Mitchell Hill Day Mountain Schoolhouse Ledge
  • 10/15/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
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Boundaries of Acadia National Park Mitchell Hill Day Mountain Schoolhouse Ledge
1627Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Memorandum on telephone conversation about Acadia National Park
  • 9/26/1969
  • 4
  • photocopy
Description:
Memorandum on telephone conversation about Acadia National Park
1628Letter from John M. Good to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
  • 10/9/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
1629Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lemuel A. Garrison
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
  • 10/19/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
1630Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Robert E. Garrity
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
  • 8/8/1969
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
1631Letter from Charles W. Eliot to David Rockefeller
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park
  • 8/5/1969
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Acadia National Park
1632Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John M. Good
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park
  • 8/4/1969
  • 9
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park
1965Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906
  • Document, Government, Field Notes
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
  • George L. Paine
  • 1966
  • 5
  • typescript
Description:
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
1624Letter from Samuel E. Morison to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Letter concerning issues with trails. Eliot Trail on Eliot Mountain, Curtis Trust trail along water, trail from Eliot Mountain to Jordan Pond Trail. Acadia National Park
  • 6/10/1968
  • 2
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter concerning issues with trails. Eliot Trail on Eliot Mountain, Curtis Trust trail along water, trail from Eliot Mountain to Jordan Pond Trail. Acadia National Park
2139Story of Esmeralda and Montpelier
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Small story booklet written and illustrated by Melissa Merkling, age 12, a guest of the Rosenthal family on Sutton Island. The book was presented to Mrs. Rodman Fay, Chairman of the Library.
  • Melissa Merkling
  • ca. 1960
  • 1 handmade book
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Small story booklet written and illustrated by Melissa Merkling, age 12, a guest of the Rosenthal family on Sutton Island. The book was presented to Mrs. Rodman Fay, Chairman of the Library.
1535A Short History of the Heirs of Eliphalet Reynolds and William Roberts
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Genealogy of the Reynolds & Roberts families beginning in 1853 with Eliphalet Reynolds. Author traces lineage and includes many family stories of early years in Northeast Harbor.
  • 1967
  • 41
  • photocopy (2 copies)
Description:
Genealogy of the Reynolds & Roberts families beginning in 1853 with Eliphalet Reynolds. Author traces lineage and includes many family stories of early years in Northeast Harbor.
1541Personal Letters of Stella Hill
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Three letters from Stella Hill to Gertrude Fay regarding material in the Northeast Harbor Library with reference to the Woman's Literary Club's work on local history topics.
  • 1960
Description:
Three letters from Stella Hill to Gertrude Fay regarding material in the Northeast Harbor Library with reference to the Woman's Literary Club's work on local history topics.
1665George Bucknam Dorr, Father of Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Short biography focusing on George Dorr's major role in the creation of Acadia National Park.
  • Michael Barter
  • 1965
  • 4
  • magazine
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Short biography focusing on George Dorr's major role in the creation of Acadia National Park.
1830Down the Mississippi on the Delta Queen
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • People
Handwritten diary of Julia Manchester about her trip on the riverboat "Delta Queen" on the Mississippi River with her sister.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1960
  • 22
  • manuscript
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Handwritten diary of Julia Manchester about her trip on the riverboat "Delta Queen" on the Mississippi River with her sister.