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| 12940 | Identifying American Architecture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945 |
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Description: Covers styles with minimal text and black and white photographs. Styles include: Spanish Colonial, Mission, Pueblo, Spanish Colonial Revival, New England Colonial, Southern Colonial. French Colonial, Dutch Colonial, Georgian, Federal, Roman Classicism, Colonial Revival, Greek Revival, Egyptian Revival, Gothic Revival, Victorian Gothic, Italian Villa, Italianate, Renaissance Revival, Second Renaissance Revival, Romanesque Revival, Victorian Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque, Octagon, Chateau, Second Empire Easter Stick, Western Stick, Eastlake, Shingle, Queen Anne, Sullivanesque, Beaux-Arts Clasicism, New-Classicism, Bungalow, Prairie, International, Art Deco, Art Moderne [show more] |
| 12938 | Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft |
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Description: Describes construction and features of lobsterboats and give profiles of those who built them. |
| 12926 | A Comprehensive Guide for Listing a Building in The National Register of Historic Places |
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Description: Gives guidelines for completing forms to list properties in National Register. Author was executive director of the Camden, NJ, Cultural and Heritage Commission. |
| 12923 | John Calvin Stevens: Domestic Architecture 1890-1930 |
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Description: A survey of architect Stevens's four decades of design taken from his photographs in albums, a change from the earlier line drawings. The primary photographer was Thomas Ellison. An introductory biographical essay was written by grandson John Calvin Stevens II. |
| 12922 | A Delight to All Who Knew It: The Maine Summer Architecture of William R. Emerson |
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Description: The author is an architectural historian and has gathered information about the architects and builders of hotels and cottages, along with their clients, beginning in the late 19th century and continuing to today. This work focuses on the work of William R. Emerson. |
| 12921 | Houses and Homes: Exploring Their History |
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Description: How and why to explore an house's history using the setting, written records, oral and visual sources, and the home itself as resources. Also discusses the American dream of owning a home, construction techniques and materials, and more. |
| 12902 | Ray Dwelley of Islesford, Maine: A Short Biography |
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Description: A brief biography of one of the individuals (as opposed to families) who came to live in Islesford, Maine. He was a teacher, hotel keeper, store keeper, postmaster, grange master, and churchman. Occasional Paper #5 |
| 12901 | The Roofing Handbook for Historic Buildings |
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Description: Series of articles by various people in chapters about Guidelines and References, History and Technology, Planning and Specifications, and Roofing Materials |
| 12896 | Landscapes & Gardens for Historic Buildings |
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Description: Tells how to create historic gardens and landscapes that reflect specific periods, e.g., colonial, Victorian as well as how and where to research these gardens. Suggested plantings that are historically accurate are given as are guidelines for maintaining the restored landscape. |
| 12894 | The American Legion: An Official History 1919-1989 |
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| 12881 | The Lewiston Historic Preservation Design Manual |
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| 12867 | Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 2 |
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Description: Gives information about the more than 400 families living in Maine in 1790, according to that year's census. At that time the District of Maine had just five counties and was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Members of the various Indian tribes were not inclded in this census. |
| 12866 | Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 3 |
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Description: Gives information about the more than 400 families living in Maine in 1790, according to that year's census. At that time the District of Maine had just five counties and was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Members of the various Indian tribes were not inclded in this census. |
| 12865 | Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 4 |
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Description: Gives information about the more than 400 families living in Maine in 1790, according to that year's census. At that time the District of Maine had just five counties and was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Members of the various Indian tribes were not inclded in this census. |
| 12864 | Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 5 |
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Description: Gives information about the more than 400 families living in Maine in 1790, according to that year's census. At that time the District of Maine had just five counties and was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Members of the various Indian tribes were not inclded in this census. |
| 12856 | Saltwater Foodways: New Englanders and their food at sea and ashore in the nineteenth century. |
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Description: This is a "food history" book that incorporates a social history of preparing and eating food; it includes recipes, many from old cookbooks. |
| 12846 | Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 1 1687-1775. |
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Description: A compilation of all records of the Probate Courts of Maine: wills, administrations, estate divisions, estate accounts, guardianships, and other acts for 1687-1775. |
| 12845 | Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 2 1775 - 1800. |
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Description: A compilation of all records of the Probate Courts of Maine: wills, administrations, estate divisions, estate accounts, guardianships, and other acts for 1775-1800. |
| 12844 | Sterling Silver Flatware: For Dining Elegance 2nd Edition |
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Description: "Serving implements" arranged by category, e.g., teaspoons, butter knives; place pieces, place settings, and serving pieces are shown. |
| 12842 | Collector’s Encyclopedia of Pattern Glass |
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Description: A guide to identifying early American pressed glass patterns, grouped according to "molded characteristics" such as circles, diamonds, flowers. |
| 12843 | Bulfinch Anatomy of Antique China & Silver |
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Description: An introduction to "the silver and ceramic tablewares that have been used at the western dining table since the 16th century and to show the features that help identify their style, date, manufacturer, and country of origin." |
| 12841 | Kovel’s Dictionary of Marks: Pottery & Porcelain 1650 - 1850 |
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Description: An identification guide to American, English, and European porcelain arranged by factory marks according to their shapes, e.g., letters or words or by shapes such as animals, circles, etc. |
| 12725 | Town of Bar Harbor Planning Department Timeline for Adoption of Comprehensive Plan & LUO Amendments, Special Town Meeting, 2 November 1993 |
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Description: Timeline from the Bar Harbor Planning Department for process of adopting the Comprehensive Plan, summer 1993. (exhibit A) | ||
| 12724 | Memorandum from the Bar Harbor Planning Department re Draft Comprehinsive Plan - Status Report |
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Description: Typed memorandum setting forth exhibits for Draft Comprehensive Plan. | ||
| 12722 | Draft Comprehensive Plan, Chapter 13, Introduction to Goals and Policies, Goals and Policies |
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Description: Goals and policies for Bar Harbor Draft Comprehensive Plan, 1992. (exhibit B) pp. 1-24 |
