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1529A Prayer for Vacations
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, Other Texts
Written on the page in pen "Echoed form the So. Dakota 'Black Hills' to Maine's Mt. Desert - 1937."
  • 1937
  • 1
  • paper
A Prayer for Vacations
Item:
  • 1529   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, Other Texts
Date:
  • 1937
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0038
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • paper
Description:
Written on the page in pen "Echoed form the So. Dakota 'Black Hills' to Maine's Mt. Desert - 1937."
1522Birds of Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Notes of birds seen by Samuel A. Eliot Jr. in the "last fortnight of June 1931."
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • June 1931
  • 8 pages typescript, 8 pages photograph copy
  • typescript, photograph copy
Birds of Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 1522   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • June 1931
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0031 SAE
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 8 pages typescript, 8 pages photograph copy
Medium:
  • typescript, photograph copy
Description:
Notes of birds seen by Samuel A. Eliot Jr. in the "last fortnight of June 1931."
1618Brief Record of Origin and Activities of Hancock County Trustees of Public Preserves
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Places
Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 11/11/1937
  • 10
  • typescript and newspaper clipping
Brief Record of Origin and Activities of Hancock County Trustees of Public Preserves
Item:
  • 1618   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places
Creator:
  • Samuel A. Eliot
Date:
  • 11/11/1937
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Lafayette National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0130
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • typescript and newspaper clipping
Description:
Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).
2127Brown Mountain Gate Lodge for John D. Rockefeller Jr.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Structures, Dwellings, Gatehouse
Contract documents and building specifications for the building of Acadia National Park's Brown Mountain Gate House in Northeast Harbor. See also item 5414 (Photo 1822)
  • Grosvenor Atterbury Architect, New York
  • 1931
  • 70+
  • typescript
Brown Mountain Gate Lodge for John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Item:
  • 2127   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, Gatehouse
Creator:
  • Grosvenor Atterbury Architect, New York
Date:
  • 1931
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0641
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 70+
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Contract documents and building specifications for the building of Acadia National Park's Brown Mountain Gate House in Northeast Harbor. See also item 5414 (Photo 1822)
2128Correspondence: John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Carriages Roads
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Places, Carriage Road
About the Carriage Roads in 1920's & 1930's. Cover: 1919 1: 1923 2: 1924 3: 1926 4: 1927 5: 1929 6: 1930 7: 1931 8: 1932 9: 1933 10: 1934 11: 1935 12: 1936 13: 1937 14: 1938 15: 1939
  • 1919-1939
  • 100+
  • photocopy
Correspondence: John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Carriages Roads
Item:
  • 2128   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Places, Carriage Road
Date:
  • 1919-1939
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0642
Location:
  • General Collection Box 21
Pages:
  • 100+
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
About the Carriage Roads in 1920's & 1930's. Cover: 1919 1: 1923 2: 1924 3: 1926 4: 1927 5: 1929 6: 1930 7: 1931 8: 1932 9: 1933 10: 1934 11: 1935 12: 1936 13: 1937 14: 1938 15: 1939
2122Cottages at Seal Harbor
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
List of cottages available for rent in Seal Harbor, includes rental price and often the owner's name. Also, a booklet of "The Tree Tops", for sale or to rent; includes photographs of the property.
  • Ralph E. Liscomb
  • 1935
Cottages at Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 2122   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Ralph E. Liscomb
Date:
  • 1935
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0636
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Description:
List of cottages available for rent in Seal Harbor, includes rental price and often the owner's name. Also, a booklet of "The Tree Tops", for sale or to rent; includes photographs of the property.
1673Curtis Memorial at Asticou Terraces
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
Brochure for the dedication of the Curtis Memorial designed by R. Tait McKenzie Handwritten notes about the site and the memorial program are in margins.
  • 1932
  • 1 pamphlet
Curtis Memorial at Asticou Terraces
Item:
  • 1673   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Events
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
Date:
  • 1932
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0185
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • 1 pamphlet
Description:
Brochure for the dedication of the Curtis Memorial designed by R. Tait McKenzie Handwritten notes about the site and the memorial program are in margins.
1495Ellsworth Fire, 1933
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
May 9, 1933 Articles regarding the 1933 fire that destroyed Ellsworth, Maine.
  • Edwin B. Inglis
  • 1933
  • 11
  • photograph copy
Ellsworth Fire, 1933
Item:
  • 1495   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Edwin B. Inglis
Date:
  • 1933
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0012 EBI
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • photograph copy
Description:
May 9, 1933 Articles regarding the 1933 fire that destroyed Ellsworth, Maine.
1805Fifty Years Services in Honor of Dr. Samuel A. Eliot's Ministry
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • 7/13/1939
  • 31
  • 1 booklet
Fifty Years Services in Honor of Dr. Samuel A. Eliot's Ministry
Item:
  • 1805   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 7/13/1939
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0318
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 31
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
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
Hadlock-Lord Correspondence
Item:
  • 2046   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Creator:
  • W. E. Hadlock
Date:
  • 1938
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0560
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • 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.
7202Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
A brief record of their origins and activities. Typed by Samuel A. Eliot from a manuscript belonging to Chad Kilpatrick given to Bob Pyle by Eleanor H. Kinney in 1988.
  • 1936
  • 9
  • typescript
Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
Item:
  • 7202   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1936
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0813
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A brief record of their origins and activities. Typed by Samuel A. Eliot from a manuscript belonging to Chad Kilpatrick given to Bob Pyle by Eleanor H. Kinney in 1988.
1562History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1938
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes
Item:
  • 1562   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0073
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.
1961Letter from Mt. Desert Property Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter to residents about property advertising to a select group of people, recruits as new potential summer residents, and information of "Illustrated Bulletin".
  • 1935
  • 3
  • typescript
Letter from Mt. Desert Property Association
Item:
  • 1961   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1935
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0474
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Letter to residents about property advertising to a select group of people, recruits as new potential summer residents, and information of "Illustrated Bulletin".
1954Letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Charles and Constance Bradley
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
Letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Charles Bradley and Constance Bradley - Second generation
  • 1930's
  • 5
  • photocopy
Letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Charles and Constance Bradley
Item:
  • 1954   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1930's
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0466
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Charles Bradley and Constance Bradley - Second generation
7212Maine List for Conserving Wild Flowers
  • Document, List
  • Nature
  • Organizations, Civic
Article published by the New England Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, Mass. No. 7, 1938.
  • 1938
  • 4
  • fragile
Maine List for Conserving Wild Flowers
Item:
  • 7212   
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0818
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 4
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Article published by the New England Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, Mass. No. 7, 1938.
1868Manchester Family
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
Copy of Manchester family biographical material compiled by Mrs. George Ansel Manchester for W. W. Vaughan. Starts with Thomas Manchester in 1657. Manchester Family
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1930
  • 12
  • photocopy
Manchester Family
Item:
  • 1868   
Type:
  • Document, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Julia G. Manchester
Date:
  • 1930
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0382
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of Manchester family biographical material compiled by Mrs. George Ansel Manchester for W. W. Vaughan. Starts with Thomas Manchester in 1657. Manchester Family
1551Memorial Service of Samuel Smith Drury, D. D.
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
21-Aug-38
  • 1938
Memorial Service of Samuel Smith Drury, D. D.
Item:
  • 1551   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Date:
  • 1938
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0062
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Description:
21-Aug-38
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
Northeast Harbor Fire Company - Certificate of Organization of a Corporation
Item:
  • 1670   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Creator:
  • State of Maine
Date:
  • 6-12-1933
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0793
Location:
  • General Collection Box 25
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • 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.
1932Northeast Harbor Jeweler Has Collected Rare Clocks For More Than 40 yrs.
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Object, Clock
  • People
More than 300 Antique American & European Timepieces in fascinating collection of Percy P. Hill, native of Skowhegan, they all strike the hour at the same time.
  • Henry Buxton
  • 8/20/1938
  • newspaper
Northeast Harbor Jeweler Has Collected Rare Clocks For More Than 40 yrs.
Item:
  • 1932   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Object, Clock
  • People
Creator:
  • Henry Buxton
Date:
  • 8/20/1938
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0445
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
More than 300 Antique American & European Timepieces in fascinating collection of Percy P. Hill, native of Skowhegan, they all strike the hour at the same time.
1561Northeast Harbor Jeweler has Collected Rare Clocks for More Than Forty Years
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Object, Clock
  • People
August 20, 1938 Percy P. Hill and his store in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
  • Henry Buxton
  • 1938
  • 1 article
  • newspaper
Northeast Harbor Jeweler has Collected Rare Clocks for More Than Forty Years
Item:
  • 1561   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Object, Clock
  • People
Creator:
  • Henry Buxton
Date:
  • 1938
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0072
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
August 20, 1938 Percy P. Hill and his store in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
2061Northeast Harbor Port Authority
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Collection of letters, government documents, announcements of Samuel A. Eliot regarding civil engineering plans for Northeast Harbor. Given to the library by Michael McGiffert, Eliot's grandson, who included an informative cover letter.
  • 1936-1937
  • typescript
Northeast Harbor Port Authority
Item:
  • 2061   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1936-1937
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0575
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Collection of letters, government documents, announcements of Samuel A. Eliot regarding civil engineering plans for Northeast Harbor. Given to the library by Michael McGiffert, Eliot's grandson, who included an informative cover letter.
1749Obituary of William Otis Sawtelle
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • People
  • 9/25/1939
  • 4
  • photocopy
Obituary of William Otis Sawtelle
Item:
  • 1749   
Type:
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 9/25/1939
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0261
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
2146Old-Time New England - The Bulletin of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Vol. XXVII, No. 3, January 1937, Serial No. 87. Contains articles about the "The Steamer J. T. Morse", Harvard College, William Claggett & William C. Endicott. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
  • 1937
  • 46
  • 1 booklet
Old-Time New England - The Bulletin of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
Item:
  • 2146   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1937
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0659
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 46
Medium:
  • 1 booklet
Description:
Vol. XXVII, No. 3, January 1937, Serial No. 87. Contains articles about the "The Steamer J. T. Morse", Harvard College, William Claggett & William C. Endicott. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
2064Otter Creek Congregational Church
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Copies of articles about the development of Otter Creek Congregational Church as part of Mt. Desert Larger Parish through the efforts of Rev. Alexander McDonald and support of the "Aid Society of Otter Creek."
  • 1932
  • 4
  • photocopy
Otter Creek Congregational Church
Item:
  • 2064   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Date:
  • 1932
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0578
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copies of articles about the development of Otter Creek Congregational Church as part of Mt. Desert Larger Parish through the efforts of Rev. Alexander McDonald and support of the "Aid Society of Otter Creek."
1549Personnel letter to Abram Gilpatrick
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
Samuel Eliot, Chairman of the 50th Anniversary Committee at the Union Church, invites Gilpatrick as a sponsor of the event. Describes plaque honoring S. Gilpatrick, etc.
  • Samuel Eliot
  • 1939
Personnel letter to Abram Gilpatrick
Item:
  • 1549   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Creator:
  • Samuel Eliot
Date:
  • 1939
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0060 SE
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Description:
Samuel Eliot, Chairman of the 50th Anniversary Committee at the Union Church, invites Gilpatrick as a sponsor of the event. Describes plaque honoring S. Gilpatrick, etc.