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Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
1958Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives.
  • Mark Condon
  • 2001
  • 48
  • magazine
Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
Item:
  • 1958   
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mark Condon
Date:
  • 2001
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0470
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 48
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives. [show more]
7122The Saturday Evening Post
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Periodicals
The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 223, No. 37, March 10, 1951. In this issue: 4 short stories, 1 novelette, 7 articles, 2 serials, other features (letters, editorials, post scripts, verse, keeping posted). Of special interest is the following article: "The cities of America: Bangor, Maine", by George Sessions Perry, pag. 24.
  • Ben Hibbs, editor
  • 1951
  • 144
  • 1 magazine
  • fair
The Saturday Evening Post
Item:
  • 7122   
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Creator:
  • Ben Hibbs, editor
Date:
  • 1951
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0797
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 1
Pages:
  • 144
Medium:
  • 1 magazine
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 223, No. 37, March 10, 1951. In this issue: 4 short stories, 1 novelette, 7 articles, 2 serials, other features (letters, editorials, post scripts, verse, keeping posted). Of special interest is the following article: "The cities of America: Bangor, Maine", by George Sessions Perry, pag. 24.
1886Yanks Meet Reds
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
  • 1988
  • 19
  • photocopy
Yanks Meet Reds
Item:
  • 1886   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Creator:
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
Date:
  • 1988
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0399
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 19
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.
1887Hands Across the Elbe
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Soviet American Linkup as recalled by veterans who witnessed the event on April 25, 1945 on the Mulde and Elbe Rivers. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch who photographed the event as it unfolded.
  • Delbert Philpott, Donna Philpott, eds.
  • 1995
  • 10
  • photocopy
Hands Across the Elbe
Item:
  • 1887   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
Creator:
  • Delbert Philpott, Donna Philpott, eds.
Date:
  • 1995
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0400
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Soviet American Linkup as recalled by veterans who witnessed the event on April 25, 1945 on the Mulde and Elbe Rivers. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch who photographed the event as it unfolded.
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.
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".
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.
1491A Notable Lawsuit
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, Literature
The author read the paper before the Chicago Historical Society. It is an imaginary account of an alleged lawsuit of Frederick Law Olmstead vs. the Astor family, involving Captain Kidd's treasure
  • Franklin Henry Head
  • 1898
  • 18
  • typescript
A Notable Lawsuit
Item:
  • 1491   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Franklin Henry Head
Date:
  • 1898
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0009 FHH
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 18
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
The author read the paper before the Chicago Historical Society. It is an imaginary account of an alleged lawsuit of Frederick Law Olmstead vs. the Astor family, involving Captain Kidd's treasure
2159Youth's Companion
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Two copies: No. 18, September 14, 1939, and No. 31, December 13, 1939, of the Youth's Companion. Vol. XIII. Published weekly at the Office of the Boston Recorder.
  • Nathaniel Willis
  • 1839
  • 4
  • newspaper
  • fair
Youth's Companion
Item:
  • 2159   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Creator:
  • Nathaniel Willis
Date:
  • 1839
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0672
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Two copies: No. 18, September 14, 1939, and No. 31, December 13, 1939, of the Youth's Companion. Vol. XIII. Published weekly at the Office of the Boston Recorder.
2195Island Herald
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly newspaper published once a week in summer months. Features news of individuals and events in southern towns on MDI.
  • 6/17/1904
  • newspaper
Island Herald
Item:
  • 2195   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 6/17/1904
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0709
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper published once a week in summer months. Features news of individuals and events in southern towns on MDI.
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.
2198Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the southern towns on MDI, publ. in summer months.
  • 7-21-1897
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2198   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 7-21-1897
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0712
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the southern towns on MDI, publ. in summer months.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
2205Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
News, events and business advertisements of Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and Southwest Harbor.
  • 6-16-1897
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2205   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 6-16-1897
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0719
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
News, events and business advertisements of Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and Southwest 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.
2208The Greatest Generation
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Supplemental publication to the weekly newspapers of World War II Veteran profiles. Included is a profile of Robert Graves of Northeast Harbor
  • Stephen Fay, Editor
  • 11/9/2006
  • newspaper
The Greatest Generation
Item:
  • 2208   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Creator:
  • Stephen Fay, Editor
Date:
  • 11/9/2006
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0722
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Supplemental publication to the weekly newspapers of World War II Veteran profiles. Included is a profile of Robert Graves of Northeast Harbor
2212Island Breeze
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Periodicals
Weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the southern towns on MDI, published in summer months.
  • 7-14-1897
  • newspaper
Island Breeze
Item:
  • 2212   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 7-14-1897
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0726
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Weekly newspaper, devoted to the interests of the southern towns on MDI, published in summer months.
7123Ulster County Gazette
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Periodicals
Newspaper printed on January 4, 1800, containing, inter alia, articles about the President of the USA, General George Washington's funeral. Published at Kingston (Ulster County), New York. Vol. II, No. 88.
  • Samuel Freer and Son
  • 1800
  • 4
  • newspaper
  • fragile
Ulster County Gazette
Item:
  • 7123   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Periodicals
Creator:
  • Samuel Freer and Son
Date:
  • 1800
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0798
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Newspaper printed on January 4, 1800, containing, inter alia, articles about the President of the USA, General George Washington's funeral. Published at Kingston (Ulster County), New York. Vol. II, No. 88.
2172The American Century
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History
  • Places
A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine.
  • 12/30/1999
  • newspaper
  • good
The American Century
Item:
  • 2172   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Date:
  • 12/30/1999
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0685
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine.
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.
2171Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Civic
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: 1834-1841 Out of the woods 1842-1872 Boom town 1873-1895 Turning the tide 1896-1911 A new century 1912-1931 Out of the ashes 1932-1945 The lean years 1946-1968 Prosperous peace 1969-1984 Building on past
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial
Item:
  • 2171   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Events, Personal Milestone
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
Date:
  • 6/28/1984
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0684
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Description:
This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: 1834-1841 Out of the woods 1842-1872 Boom town 1873-1895 Turning the tide 1896-1911 A new century 1912-1931 Out of the ashes 1932-1945 The lean years 1946-1968 Prosperous peace 1969-1984 Building on past