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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
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.
3886Town of Mount Desert Free Public Library
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
  • William Draper Lewis
  • 10/1/1948
  • 4 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor Library & Reading Room, a picture of proposed building, articles of the Maine Library Association, newspaper clipping & a picture postcard.
1822Celebration and Blessing of a Lifelong Commitment
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Personal Milestone
Service program blessing the commitment of Moorhead Kennedy and Ellen Kappes at St. Mary's Church, Northeast Harbor.
  • 10/11/2008
  • 2
Description:
Service program blessing the commitment of Moorhead Kennedy and Ellen Kappes at St. Mary's Church, Northeast Harbor.
1647Acadia A Brief Talk with Charles Clapper
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park master plan meeting review
  • 10/12/1977
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park master plan meeting review
1634Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Lawrence S. Barden
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park
  • 10/14/1970
  • 1
  • typescript
Description:
Acadia National Park
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
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Mitchell Hill Day Mountain Schoolhouse Ledge
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.
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
2089Remarks on Retirement
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 10/26/2011
  • 2
Description:
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
5575Robert Pyle
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Library
Copy of a Facebook message to Bob Pyle with a photograph of him at an Open House at the Library honoring his 40+ years of service to the library and community. Connie Madeira is on lower right.
  • 10/26/2011
Description:
Copy of a Facebook message to Bob Pyle with a photograph of him at an Open House at the Library honoring his 40+ years of service to the library and community. Connie Madeira is on lower right.
2158MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
  • 10/30/1989
  • 35
  • photocopy
Description:
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
2173Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Places, Town
  • Events
A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
  • 10/4/1951
  • newspaper
Description:
A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
1637Letter from Nathaniel Rand to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park boundaries
  • 10/4/1971
  • 1
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park boundaries
1806Memorial Service for Brooke Russell Astor
  • Document, Program
  • People
  • Events, Memorial Service
Program of memorial service for Brooke Astor at St. Mary's by the Sea in Northeast Harbor with copy of eulogy presented by Robert Pyle, friend and library director. Brooke Astor: a tribute by Robert Pyle
  • 10/7/2007
  • 1 program, 1 3-paged paper
Description:
Program of memorial service for Brooke Astor at St. Mary's by the Sea in Northeast Harbor with copy of eulogy presented by Robert Pyle, friend and library director. Brooke Astor: a tribute by Robert Pyle
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
1823Louise S. Libby interview transcription
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
  • 10/9/2001
Description:
Transcription of an interview of Louise S. Libby by Leza Colquhoun. Introduction by Robert R. Pyle and poem by Louise S. Libby.
1602Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.
  • 11-11-1924, 11-13-1924
  • 6
  • typescript
Description:
Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.
1851Certificate of Marriage
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
Certificate of marriage of Manson Manchester and Flora A Brown at Tremont, ME. 3 cards stating the marriage date and their names. (Manchester Collection)
  • 11-14-1885
  • 4
  • manuscript
Description:
Certificate of marriage of Manson Manchester and Flora A Brown at Tremont, ME. 3 cards stating the marriage date and their names. (Manchester Collection)
2192Editorial Journeyings
  • Publication, Clipping
Article in newspaper written and edited by G. J. Adams, leader of the Church of the Messiah in Indian River, ME who led followers on the "Jaffa Pilgrimage" Account of departure day and ship's manifest.
  • G. J. Adams
  • 11-15-1866
  • newspaper
Description:
Article in newspaper written and edited by G. J. Adams, leader of the Church of the Messiah in Indian River, ME who led followers on the "Jaffa Pilgrimage" Account of departure day and ship's manifest.
6878Contributors to Union Church 1886-1891
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
Pamphlet list of contributors the Union Church of Northeast Harbor. Letters of Mr. Vaughn, Treasurer, calling in subscription fees.
  • Association of the Union Church
  • 11-23-1887; 10-1-1891
  • 1 pamphlet, 2 letters
Description:
Pamphlet list of contributors the Union Church of Northeast Harbor. Letters of Mr. Vaughn, Treasurer, calling in subscription fees.
2237Book 230, Treasury Depart. regarding Life Saving Service
  • Document, Government
  • Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Organizations, Civic
A photocopy of authorization from Sect. of Treasury to acquire or purchase for the United States land to use for Life-Saving Stations, Houses of Refuge & Beacons.
  • Hugh S. Thompson
  • 11-24-1888
  • photocopy
Description:
A photocopy of authorization from Sect. of Treasury to acquire or purchase for the United States land to use for Life-Saving Stations, Houses of Refuge & Beacons.
6990A Visit Among Islanders - Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Events, Performance
  • Other, Literature
Program of recitations presented under the Library's Public Performance Program, organized by Judith Blank. Jeff McKeen, host Ted Spurling Sr. (Islesford) Elizabeth Carlson (Swan's Island) Bob Quinn (Eagle Island) Includes old favorites by: Robert W. Service, Ruth Moore, Holman Day (by Jeff McKeen) Rachel Field, poems from childhood (by Ted Spurling) Original poems from Swan's Island (by Betty Carlson) Several other original poems of Eagle Island (written in the 1930's by Bonney Quinn, read from the original manuscript by his nephew, Bob Quinn). Recorded in the Mellon Room, Northeast Harbor Library.
  • 11.20.1999
Description:
Program of recitations presented under the Library's Public Performance Program, organized by Judith Blank. Jeff McKeen, host Ted Spurling Sr. (Islesford) Elizabeth Carlson (Swan's Island) Bob Quinn (Eagle Island) Includes old favorites by: Robert W. Service, Ruth Moore, Holman Day (by Jeff McKeen) Rachel Field, poems from childhood (by Ted Spurling) Original poems from Swan's Island (by Betty Carlson) Several other original poems of Eagle Island (written in the 1930's by Bonney Quinn, read from the original manuscript by his nephew, Bob Quinn). Recorded in the Mellon Room, Northeast Harbor Library. [show more]
3890The Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
A paper delivered before the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor regarding the first Northeast Harbor Library. The original manuscript in in the Woman's Literary Club Collection.
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 11/11/1933
  • 10
  • typescript
Description:
A paper delivered before the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor regarding the first Northeast Harbor Library. The original manuscript in in the Woman's Literary Club Collection.
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
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).
1680A Memorial Project
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • People
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.
  • Lawrence Bartlett
  • 11/11/1998
  • 19
Description:
The Photograph of the Memorial is in Photograph Collection #1304. This is the History of the Downeast Chapter, lists of men lost in action in WWII, dedication at Maine Maritime Academy.