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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
2033Cranberry Chronicle
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
News of Cranberry House and the GCI Historical Society. President: Phil Whitney
  • GCI Historical Society
  • Nov-09
  • 4
  • typescript
Cranberry Chronicle
Item:
  • 2033   
Type:
  • Publication, Newsletter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • GCI Historical Society
Date:
  • Nov-09
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0545
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
News of Cranberry House and the GCI Historical Society. President: Phil Whitney
1914Somesville Historic District - Survey and Inventory
  • Document, Report
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Structures, Dwellings
A survey and inventory of Somesville completed for the National Register of Historic Places; provided by the Maine Historic Preservation Committee and conducted by the U.S. Park Service.
  • mid 1980's
  • 11
  • photocopy
Somesville Historic District - Survey and Inventory
Item:
  • 1914   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Structures, Dwellings
Date:
  • mid 1980's
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0427
Location:
  • General Collection Box 14
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
A survey and inventory of Somesville completed for the National Register of Historic Places; provided by the Maine Historic Preservation Committee and conducted by the U.S. Park Service.
1888A soldier Bridges the Gap on the Elbe
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Copy of news article describing American soldier, Igor Belousovitch, account of meeting the Russian Cavalry at the Elbe River.
  • Carl Schreck
  • May-05
  • 2
  • photocopy (2 copies)
A soldier Bridges the Gap on the Elbe
Item:
  • 1888   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Creator:
  • Carl Schreck
Date:
  • May-05
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0401
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy (2 copies)
Description:
Copy of news article describing American soldier, Igor Belousovitch, account of meeting the Russian Cavalry at the Elbe River.
1716Collection of poetry by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr.
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Events
  • Other, Poetry
  • People
a + b: Collection of poems written by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. c + d: Memoir and Obituary of Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. e: 103rd Annual Dinner of the Shakespeare Society of Philadelphia Dr. Fraley was the very pattern of a proper Philadelphian, from his birth in 1876 until his death at the age of 83. He was educated there, practiced medicine there & in Northeast Harbor. Offprint from The Pennsylvania Magazine of Hist. & Biog.
  • Frederick Fraley Sr.
  • from 1904 on
  • 17
Collection of poetry by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr.
Item:
  • 1716   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Poetry
  • People
Creator:
  • Frederick Fraley Sr.
Date:
  • from 1904 on
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0228
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 17
Description:
a + b: Collection of poems written by Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. c + d: Memoir and Obituary of Dr. Frederick Fraley Sr. e: 103rd Annual Dinner of the Shakespeare Society of Philadelphia Dr. Fraley was the very pattern of a proper Philadelphian, from his birth in 1876 until his death at the age of 83. He was educated there, practiced medicine there & in Northeast Harbor. Offprint from The Pennsylvania Magazine of Hist. & Biog.
1937Mount Desert
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".
  • E. Chardon
  • February 1877
  • photocopy
  • poor
Mount Desert
Item:
  • 1937   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • E. Chardon
Date:
  • February 1877
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0450
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Medium:
  • photocopy
Condition:
  • poor
Description:
History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".
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.
1938Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
  • Robert Suminsby
  • August 5, 1989
  • 7
  • typescript
Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
Item:
  • 1938   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Robert Suminsby
Date:
  • August 5, 1989
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0451
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 7
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
2170Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)
  • August 1896
  • book
Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition
Item:
  • 2170   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • August 1896
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0683
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • book
Description:
The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)
1936Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
  • Aug-91
  • 19
  • typescript
Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles
Item:
  • 1936   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
Date:
  • Aug-91
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0449
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
1509Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-38
  • 11
  • typescript
Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 1509   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • Aug-38
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0021 GLS
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 11
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
1560When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Land
  • Places
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-35
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
  • newspaper, photograph copy
When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land
Item:
  • 1560   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Land
  • Places
Creator:
  • George L. Stebbins
Date:
  • Aug-35
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0071
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 1 article, 2 photograph copies
Medium:
  • newspaper, photograph copy
1502Recollections of Seal Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
  • Edward S. Dana
  • Aug-31
  • 3
  • typescript
Recollections of Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 1502   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Edward S. Dana
Date:
  • Aug-31
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0017 ESD
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typescript about the history of Seal Harbor, Maine.
2204Island Herald
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly local newspaper published every Friday during the summer months. Contains articles of general interest, personal and group activities, and ads of local businesses.
  • 9/6/1904
  • newspaper
Island Herald
Item:
  • 2204   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 9/6/1904
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0718
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly local newspaper published every Friday during the summer months. Contains articles of general interest, personal and group activities, and ads of local businesses.
1989Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast Harbor.
  • 9/4/1904
  • 2 books
Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 1989   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 9/4/1904
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0502
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Medium:
  • 2 books
Description:
Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast Harbor.
2199Island Herald
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly newspaper published on Fridays in summer months featuring local news about residents, events, and general national and international articles. This edition has an article about the dedication of the Union Church in Otter Creek
  • 9/2/1904
  • newspaper
Island Herald
Item:
  • 2199   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 9/2/1904
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0713
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper published on Fridays in summer months featuring local news about residents, events, and general national and international articles. This edition has an article about the dedication of the Union Church in Otter Creek
2057Dancing at the Mill: Celebrating Two Centuries on Mt. Desert Island
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, Filmmaking
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Ad & ticket for the screening of the historic documentary of MDI, beginning with Abraham Somes in 1700's. The film is written by Gunnar Hansen, produced by Dobbs Productions with Photographs and documents of Rick, Ken, and Tom Savage.
  • 8/8/2011
  • 3
Dancing at the Mill: Celebrating Two Centuries on Mt. Desert Island
Item:
  • 2057   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, Filmmaking
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 8/8/2011
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0571
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Pages:
  • 3
Description:
Ad & ticket for the screening of the historic documentary of MDI, beginning with Abraham Somes in 1700's. The film is written by Gunnar Hansen, produced by Dobbs Productions with Photographs and documents of Rick, Ken, and Tom Savage.
2203Island Herald
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly newspaper published every Friday during the summer months. Front page: Photograph of Bishop William Lawrence.
  • 8/5/1904
Island Herald
Item:
  • 2203   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 8/5/1904
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0717
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Description:
Weekly newspaper published every Friday during the summer months. Front page: Photograph of Bishop William Lawrence.
1895Civil War Draft Regulations
  • Document, Government, Regulation
  • Other, Military, Civil War
List of liabilities and duties of persons subjected to Civil War draft.
  • John L. Hodson, Adjutant General
  • 8-27-1862; 9-20-1862
  • 2
  • typescript
Civil War Draft Regulations
Item:
  • 1895   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Regulation
Subject:
  • Other, Military, Civil War
Creator:
  • John L. Hodson, Adjutant General
Date:
  • 8-27-1862; 9-20-1862
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0408
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
List of liabilities and duties of persons subjected to Civil War draft.
2200Island Herald
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly paper published in the summer months; contains news of people and events in NE Harbor, SW Harbor, and Seal Harbor. This edition contains an article about visit and talk of Booker T. Washington in Seal Harbor.
  • 8/26/1904
  • newspaper
Island Herald
Item:
  • 2200   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 8/26/1904
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0714
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly paper published in the summer months; contains news of people and events in NE Harbor, SW Harbor, and Seal Harbor. This edition contains an article about visit and talk of Booker T. Washington in Seal Harbor.
2206Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Listed as "a weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the Southern Towns on Mt. Desert Island," the Breeze included columns of village(s) news, chatty articles, brief international and national news, etc.
  • 8-25- 1898
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2206   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 8-25- 1898
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0720
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Listed as "a weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the Southern Towns on Mt. Desert Island," the Breeze included columns of village(s) news, chatty articles, brief international and national news, etc.
2116Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
  • 8/23/1913
  • 3
  • photocopy
Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Item:
  • 2116   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
Date:
  • 8/23/1913
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0630
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
2187150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
  • 8/20/1959
  • 4
  • newspaper
150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
Item:
  • 2187   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 8/20/1959
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0701
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
2201Island Herald
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly paper, published every Friday during the summer; contains community and individual news of Northeast Harbor and general national events and stories.
  • 8/19/1904
  • newspaper
Island Herald
Item:
  • 2201   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 8/19/1904
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0715
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly paper, published every Friday during the summer; contains community and individual news of Northeast Harbor and general national events and stories.
2197Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly newspaper from 1897 publ. in Southwest Harbor featuring personal notes of people and events in the southern towns on MDI. This edition features a biographical article of Deacon H. H. Clark.
  • 8-18-1897
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2197   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 8-18-1897
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0711
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper from 1897 publ. in Southwest Harbor featuring personal notes of people and events in the southern towns on MDI. This edition features a biographical article of Deacon H. H. Clark.
2178Proposed Mount Desert Property Valuations
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Land
Special inset section of Bar Harbor Times listing updated property valuations for residents of the Town of Mount Desert.
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 8/17/2006
  • newspaper
Proposed Mount Desert Property Valuations
Item:
  • 2178   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Land
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Times
Date:
  • 8/17/2006
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0691
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Special inset section of Bar Harbor Times listing updated property valuations for residents of the Town of Mount Desert.