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2783The Harbor Light
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Light
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Myths
  • The Enterprise
  • 02/1984
Description:
Article describing myths which have been reported regarding an unexplained light seen at night off the coast of Mt. Desert Island in Placentia Bay. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.15
16613Sprague's Journal of Maine History (excerpt) and Handwritten Notes
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • 03/30/2011
Description:
Photocopied pages (4) from history magazine discussing Stephen Jones of Gouldsborough. Handwritten notes on reverse pertaining to Thomas Richardson of Bass Harbor and the partitioning of land on MDI.
2781Corona Climaxing Eclipse Evokes Unified Response from People on Cadillac; Eclipse watchers on Cadillac are Colorful Crowd
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Cadillac Mountain
  • Other, Eclipses
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 07/25/1963
Description:
Newsclipping inclues two articles on two pages, both articles pertaining to the viewing of a solar eclipse from locations on Mt. Desert Island. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.043.17
2818Unique Features in Forest Growh of MDI Found in Study Completed by Ecologist
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Forests
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Bar Harbor Times
  • 11/9/1961
Description:
Article deals with the study of Mt. Desert Island forest by ecologist, Dr. Ronald Davis. Tree, bird and mammal species found in these forests are discussed. Previously archived as 012.FIC.029.5
2812"Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 1/5/1978
Description:
Two copies of a one page article, illustrated with photographs, describing disputes and court cases in the early 20th century regarding use of automobiles on Mt. Desert Island. One copy of the article has been annotated in pencil. PReviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.034.3
3778Survey of DeGregoire's land
  • Map, Land Survey
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Surveyors
  • 1789
Description:
Discussion of survey of DeGregoire's land. Source Book of Civil Commissions, p. 100
14248Photocopy of Salem Towne Map of Western Mount Desert Island (1808)
  • Map
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Surveyors
  • 1807
Description:
This is a photocopy of the earliest known map of the eastern part of Mount Desert Island. The map shows the 1807 survey by John Peters of the French land grant to the De Gregoires and the acreages then sold to settlers. The original is in the Bar Harbor Historical Society. Inscription: "A Plan of the French grant on Mount Desert the shore to the old settlers' lots from a Plan taken by John Peters Esq., the remainder of the Survey taken by me, John Peters, Blue Hill, 1807." The map is approx. 51" in length and 30 wide. [show more]
17182Scenes in the Isle of Mount Desert, Coast of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • DeCosta, B.F.
  • 1871
12754Winnowed Hymns: A Collection of Sacred Songs...
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • McCabe, C.C. and D.T. Macfarlan
  • Biglow & Main
  • 1873
Description:
These songs were "especially adapted for revivals, prayer and camp meetings." Inside inscribed Lucie F. Somes, Mt. Desert, Maine, Sept. 4th, 1875
16612Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Martin, Clara Barnes Mrs.
  • Loring, Short, and Harmon
  • 1877
Description:
Guidebook, including routes to Mt. Desert, topography of the island, and excursions on and around the area
14251Transparency of Colby & Stuart Map of Mount Desert and adjacent islands, 1887
  • Map
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tremont
  • Colby & Stuart
  • 1887
Description:
Colby & Stuart map includes towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont, Cranberry Isles; physical landmarks, adjacent islands (1887). This mylar transparency may be used to make copies of the map. size: 30 by 40 inches Scale: 1 mile=1 inch
14252Photocopy of Colby & Stuart Map of Mount Desert and adjacent islands (1887)
  • Map
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tremont
  • 'Published for F.D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart."
  • 1887
Description:
Colby & Stuart map includes towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont, and Cranberry Isles; physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. Scale: 1 mile=1 inch This is a blue print copy. size: 30 by 40 inches
14253Photocopy of Colby & Stuart Map of Mount Desert and adjacent islands (1887)
  • Map
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tremont
  • "Published for F. D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart"
  • 1887
Description:
Colby & Stuart map includes villages of Mount Desert, physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. This is a blue print copy. size: 30 by 40 inches
14254Photocopy of Colby & Stuart Map of Mount Desert and adjacent islands (1887)
  • Map
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tremont
  • 'Published for F. D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart"
  • 1887
Description:
Colby & Stuart map includes villages of Mount Desert, physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. This is a blue print copy. size: 30 by 40 inches
14255Photocopy of Colby & Stuart Map of Mount Desert and adjacent islands (1887)
  • Map
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tremont
  • "Published for F.D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart"
  • 1887
Description:
Colby & Stuart map includes villages of Mount Desert, physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. This is a blue print copy. size: 30 by 40 inches
14256Photocopy of Colby & Stuart Map of Mount Desert and adjacent islands (1887)
  • Map
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tremont
  • Colby & Stuart
  • Published for F.D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart"
  • 1887
Description:
Colby & Stuart map includes villages of Mount Desert, physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. This is a blue print copy. size: 30 by 40 inches
14257Photocopy of Colby & Stuart Map of Mount Desert and adjacent islands (1887)
  • Map
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tremont
  • "Published for F.D. Foster, Bar Harbor, Maine by Colby & Stuart"
  • 1887
Description:
Colby & Stuart map includes villages of Mount Desert, physical landmarks, adjacent islands in 1887. This is a blue print of the map. Size: 30 inches by 40 inches.
16417Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt Desart
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • 1887
Description:
Complete article from Bangor Historical Magazine, Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt. Desart, 1762 by Sir Francis Bernard
17106The Geology of Mount Desert Island.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Geology
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
  • Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate
  • Govt. Printing Office
  • 1889.
2465Map of Mount Desert Island, 1893
  • Map
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • 1893
Description:
Map of Mount Desert Island, Jue 1893 "Completed for the Flora of Mt Desert Island by Edward L. Rand Topography adapted from the United States Coast Survey Figures on hills denote height in feet. Curves of equal elevation are given for every 20 feet diference in level. Nomenclature based on the most trustworthy authorities
12756Pentecostal Hymns, No.2
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Date, Henry, selector
  • 1898
Description:
"A Winnowed Collection for Evangelistic Services, Young People's Societies and Sunday-Schools." Music editors: E.A. Hoffman and J.H. Tenney. Inscribed: Mrs. E. B. Rumill. Includes title, first line and topical indexes.
12584John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Gilley, John
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • Idlewild Press
  • 1899
Description:
Originally published in the Century Magazine; the author knew John Gilley well and appreciated his hard work clearing fields, building dwellings, fished, raised a family, etc. He was a "hard-working, stout hearted man".
12874John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Gilley, John
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • Idlewild Press
  • 1899
Description:
Originally an article in the Century Magazine, published 50 years prior. this work tells the story of John Gilley, who " by hard toil cleared fields, built dwellings, fished on forgotten waters, reared families and...managed schools and churches and administered self-governing communities." Gilley was born on Cranberry Island and lived most of his life on Baker's Island.
17153John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Gilley, John
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Eliot, Charles w.
  • Idlewild Press
  • 1899.
11645Map of Maine Railroads, Towns, Plantations 1900
  • Map
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Railroad tracks
  • 1900
Description:
Map of Maine Railroads, Towns, Plantations 1900