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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2240Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
  • 1964
  • 1
  • newspaper
  • fair
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
Item:
  • 2240   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1964
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0754
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
2241Entire Island Menaced by Fire
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
  • 1967
  • 12
  • newspaper
  • fair
Entire Island Menaced by Fire
Item:
  • 2241   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1967
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0755
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
7074Maine in the Civil War
  • Publication, Catalog
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
A list of material in the Maine State Library
  • Maine State Library
  • 1961
  • 13
  • typescript
  • good
Maine in the Civil War
Item:
  • 7074   
Type:
  • Publication, Catalog
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
Creator:
  • Maine State Library
Date:
  • 1961
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0795
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 13
Medium:
  • typescript
Condition:
  • good
Description:
A list of material in the Maine State Library
7189The "Grandes Dames" Who Grace America
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Article published in Life Magazine in 1968 about 9 prominent ladies of American high society: Mrs. T. Charlton Henry Mrs. Christopher Temple Emmet Mrs. Edgard B. Stern Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Mrs. Harper Sibley Mrs. Malcom Peabody Mrs. August Belmont Mrs. Lytle Hull Mrs. Thomas Armstrong
  • Toni Frissell
  • 1968
  • 1 clipping
  • good
The "Grandes Dames" Who Grace America
Item:
  • 7189   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Toni Frissell
Date:
  • 1968
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0807
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Medium:
  • 1 clipping
Condition:
  • good
Description:
Article published in Life Magazine in 1968 about 9 prominent ladies of American high society: Mrs. T. Charlton Henry Mrs. Christopher Temple Emmet Mrs. Edgard B. Stern Mrs. Nicholas Longworth Mrs. Harper Sibley Mrs. Malcom Peabody Mrs. August Belmont Mrs. Lytle Hull Mrs. Thomas Armstrong
1913The Olden Days
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Town
Personal reminiscences of Northeast Harbor.
  • Billie (Edith) Favour
  • 1964
  • 156
  • photocopy (2 copies)
The Olden Days
Item:
  • 1913   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Billie (Edith) Favour
Date:
  • 1964
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0426
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 156
Medium:
  • photocopy (2 copies)
Description:
Personal reminiscences of Northeast Harbor.
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
Copies of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co.
Item:
  • 1920   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Creator:
  • Thomas G. Richardson
Date:
  • 3-1-1962 to 1-4-1968
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0433
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 140
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of 2nd book of minutes of Otter Creek Fire Co. & copies of minutes of regular meetings.
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
Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906
Item:
  • 1965   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Field Notes
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • George L. Paine
Date:
  • 1966
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0478
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
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
Mount Desert and Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 1973   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce
Date:
  • 1960's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0486
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Public Relations brochure of Chamber of Commerce of town of Mt. Desert.
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
Kimball House Story
Item:
  • 1998   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Laurence Newman
Date:
  • 1966
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0510
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • 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.
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
Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era
Item:
  • 2027   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Aerial
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Nan Cole
Date:
  • 1969
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0539
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 42-47
Medium:
  • 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.
2074Union Church Junior Guild Program Booklet
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
Letter to guild members of the Union Church and booklet of scheduled programs during the year from through the year from the program committee.
  • Marion Salisbury, Wilma Eaton, Maxine Eaton
  • 1965
  • 1
  • typescript, 1 program
Union Church Junior Guild Program Booklet
Item:
  • 2074   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Creator:
  • Marion Salisbury, Wilma Eaton, Maxine Eaton
Date:
  • 1965
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0588
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • typescript, 1 program
Description:
Letter to guild members of the Union Church and booklet of scheduled programs during the year from through the year from the program committee.
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
Sutton Island, Maine
Item:
  • 2098   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • George L. Paine, Hoyt C. Hottel
Date:
  • 1963
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0612
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Pages:
  • 1 page, 3 copies
Medium:
  • document
Description:
Lists properties on Sutton Island.
2103Place Mat from the Town House Restaurant
  • Image, Art, Illustration
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Place mat from the restaurant owned by Richard & Lucy Smith on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This business later became The Colonel's.
  • 1960's
  • 1
Place Mat from the Town House Restaurant
Item:
  • 2103   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Illustration
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Date:
  • 1960's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0617
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Place mat from the restaurant owned by Richard & Lucy Smith on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This business later became The Colonel's.
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
Story of Esmeralda and Montpelier
Item:
  • 2139   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Creator:
  • Melissa Merkling
Date:
  • ca. 1960
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0652
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Medium:
  • 1 handmade book
Description:
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.
2223Bicentennial Souvenir Section Commemorates 200th Anniversary
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1961
  • newspaper
Bicentennial Souvenir Section Commemorates 200th Anniversary
Item:
  • 2223   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 1961
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0737
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Special Edition of Bar Harbor Times covering 200 years in articles and photographs. August 1961.
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
Dedication of Wadsworth Park, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 1486   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1962
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0004
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
1501Shore Path Rutween Ingrams Point & Hunters Beach
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Shore
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • Lewis H. Gordon
  • 1967
  • 3
  • typescript
Shore Path Rutween Ingrams Point & Hunters Beach
Item:
  • 1501   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Lewis H. Gordon
Date:
  • 1967
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0016 LHG
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
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)
A Short History of the Heirs of Eliphalet Reynolds and William Roberts
Item:
  • 1535   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1967
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0044 ERWR
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Pages:
  • 41
Medium:
  • 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
Personal Letters of Stella Hill
Item:
  • 1541   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Date:
  • 1960
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0052 SH
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
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.
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
Rockefeller Home To Be Razed
Item:
  • 1563   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1962
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0074
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
June 10, 1962 Demolition of the Rockefeller's cottage, The Eyrie in Seal Harbor, Maine.
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
Famed Seaside Inn In Final Stages of Being Demolished
Item:
  • 1565   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Date:
  • 1964
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0076
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
June 22, 1964 Update on the demolition of the Seaside Inn in Seal Harbor, Maine.
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
Letter from Samuel E. Morison to Charles W. Eliot
Item:
  • 1624   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Date:
  • 6/10/1968
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0136
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • 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
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
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1625   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 5/9/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0137
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • 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
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1626   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/15/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0138
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
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
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1627   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 9/26/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0139
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Memorandum on telephone conversation about Acadia National Park