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1867Cemetery Savage Family
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
  • Places, Cemetery
List of some Savage family names, including Elemena Savage, inscribed on grave stones of the family stones at 153 Peabody Drive. Mr. A. Y. Goriansky recorded the names many years ago since the lettering was eroding rapidly.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2008
  • 1
Description:
List of some Savage family names, including Elemena Savage, inscribed on grave stones of the family stones at 153 Peabody Drive. Mr. A. Y. Goriansky recorded the names many years ago since the lettering was eroding rapidly.
1869Letter to Luther Phillips from Thankful Fairfield and Lydia Gilpatrick
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter to Luther Phillips of Orland, Maine from his mother (Thankful Fairfield) and sister (Lydia Phillips) shortly after the death of his 2nd son Andrew of yellow fever in March 1847. Given to Library by Connie Seavey.
  • 1847
  • 1
  • blueprint paper with pen and ink
Description:
Letter to Luther Phillips of Orland, Maine from his mother (Thankful Fairfield) and sister (Lydia Phillips) shortly after the death of his 2nd son Andrew of yellow fever in March 1847. Given to Library by Connie Seavey.
1894Letter from Adney Boothby in the battlefield
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.
  • Adney Boothby
  • 1863
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.
1912Henry Buxton says
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
A clipping from a newspaper article about Mrs. Harriet M. Lyman, 80, who saw Mt. Desert Develop from Fishing Villages to World-famed Resort, also a Photograph of Mrs. Lyman.
  • Henry Buxton
  • 1
  • photocopy and newspaper
  • poor
Description:
A clipping from a newspaper article about Mrs. Harriet M. Lyman, 80, who saw Mt. Desert Develop from Fishing Villages to World-famed Resort, also a Photograph of Mrs. Lyman.
1916The Asticou Inn and Summer on Mt. Desert Island
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
51st season, 1934 pamphlet
  • 1934
  • 1
  • pamphlet
Description:
51st season, 1934 pamphlet
1935Charles Eliot Pierce
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Harvard College Class of 1936, Cambridge 1986, Fiftieth Anniversary Report with Photograph of C. Eliot Pierce. This paper was passed out at the celebration after his funeral. December 15, 1914-June 12, 1999
  • Charles Eliot Pierce
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Harvard College Class of 1936, Cambridge 1986, Fiftieth Anniversary Report with Photograph of C. Eliot Pierce. This paper was passed out at the celebration after his funeral. December 15, 1914-June 12, 1999
1941Conservationists buy 125 acres
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
A partnership of Maine Heritage Trust and several of its members earned the property with an $815,000 bid. This consisted of 125 acres of meadow, woodland and salt marsh.
  • Misty Edgecomb
  • August 19-20, 2000
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
A partnership of Maine Heritage Trust and several of its members earned the property with an $815,000 bid. This consisted of 125 acres of meadow, woodland and salt marsh.
1946The Neighbor House Dramatic League Program
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Performance
  • Organizations, Civic
An evening of short plays directed by Parker Fennelly at the Neighborhood House.
  • June 26 and 27
  • 1
  • program
Description:
An evening of short plays directed by Parker Fennelly at the Neighborhood House.
1960Towns of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
Explaining formation of towns & dates these occurred. It also gives a more detailed description of the Town of Mount Desert & services offered.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Explaining formation of towns & dates these occurred. It also gives a more detailed description of the Town of Mount Desert & services offered.
1986List of Civil War Soldiers from the town of Mount Desert
  • Document, List
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Original, elongated, list of men furnished by the town of Mt. Desert by the selectmen for military service in the Civil War. The list represents several calls to duty from 1862 to 1869.
  • Jonathan Hamor
  • 1-2-1869
  • 1
  • manuscript (original and 2 photocopies)
Description:
Original, elongated, list of men furnished by the town of Mt. Desert by the selectmen for military service in the Civil War. The list represents several calls to duty from 1862 to 1869.
2037Company "B" 20th Regiment Maine Volunteers
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements.
  • 1989
  • 1
Description:
Brochure of Company B, 20th Regiment of Maine volunteers in the Civil with short history and listing of battle engagements.
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.
2054Ku Klux Klan on MDI
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Notes of Bob Pyle about the Klu Klux Klan on the island and the impact on local Northeast Harbor workers. His home on Summit Rd., once the Catholic Church rectory, is an example.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2011
  • 1
Description:
Notes of Bob Pyle about the Klu Klux Klan on the island and the impact on local Northeast Harbor workers. His home on Summit Rd., once the Catholic Church rectory, is an example.
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
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.
2075Letter from Theodore Roosevelt about Guy Scull
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • People
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt commending Guy Scull for his service with the Rough Riders and being a gentleman.
  • 1899
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt commending Guy Scull for his service with the Rough Riders and being a gentleman.
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.
2099Hands across the Equator
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
  • William A. Henry III
  • 10/18/1975
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
2100Receipt from E. H. Kimball to Frank Gaynor
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Store Business
Receipt from E. H. Kimball grocery.
  • 7/1/1912
  • 1
  • manuscript
Description:
Receipt from E. H. Kimball grocery.
2101McMaster University Alumni Award Douglas Coleman
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations
The recipient of this years award is DR. DOUGLAS COLEMAN. He is known internationally as a biochemist, physiologist, and conservationist. He was a researcher at Jackson Lab.
  • 11/5/1999
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
The recipient of this years award is DR. DOUGLAS COLEMAN. He is known internationally as a biochemist, physiologist, and conservationist. He was a researcher at Jackson Lab.
2102Letter to community members about development of Neighborhood House
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic
Letter to Northeast Harbor residents from finance committee of the recently formed Neighborhood House Board of Directors citing election of board members, creation of committees, fund raising and financial holdings. Note envelope with "Asticou" post mark. (White glove)
  • Frazier for Neighborhood House Finance Committee
  • 9/11/1905
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Letter to Northeast Harbor residents from finance committee of the recently formed Neighborhood House Board of Directors citing election of board members, creation of committees, fund raising and financial holdings. Note envelope with "Asticou" post mark. (White glove)
2106Mutiny on the Mary Anne
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Performance
  • Organizations, School Institution
Program of a one-act operetta presented by students of Stetson Grammar School in Northeast Harbor at the Neighborhood House.
  • 6/9/1942
  • 1
  • program
Description:
Program of a one-act operetta presented by students of Stetson Grammar School in Northeast Harbor at the Neighborhood House.
2117An Act to prohibit automobiles
  • Document, Government, Act
  • Transportation, Automobile
Draft of an act to amend the use of automobiles in Mount Desert.
  • 1909
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Draft of an act to amend the use of automobiles in Mount Desert.
2119Petition to Senate & House of Representatives of Maine
  • Document, Request, Petition
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert.
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Petition of and others, for a regulation for the of Automobiles in the town of Mount Desert.
2135A Merrie Christmas to Ye
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Events
Holiday card with church, Santa and reindeer.
  • Augustus D. Phillips
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Holiday card with church, Santa and reindeer.
2137Maine Heritage, The Newsletter of Maine Coast Heritage Trust
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Organizations
  • People
A small newsletter representing MCHT, that is dedicated to protecting land essential to the character of Maine. "A Tribute to Bob Suminsby" of Northeast Harbor is in this copy.
  • Fall 1999
  • 1
  • newspaper
Description:
A small newsletter representing MCHT, that is dedicated to protecting land essential to the character of Maine. "A Tribute to Bob Suminsby" of Northeast Harbor is in this copy.