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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
13940The Shipbuilders of Essex: A Chronicle of Yankee Endeavor
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Ship building
  • Story, Dana A.
  • Ten Pound Island Book Company
  • 1995
The Shipbuilders of Essex: A Chronicle of Yankee Endeavor
Item:
  • 13940   
Object ID:
  • 013.013.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Ship building
Creator:
  • Story, Dana A.
Publisher:
  • Ten Pound Island Book Company
Date:
  • 1995
Description:
History of the Essex shipbuilding industry up to 1949.
13854Caring for Your Collections
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Baskets
  • Other, Masks
  • Other, Paintings
  • Other, Photographs
  • Other, Textiles
  • Schultz, Arthur W., ed.
  • Harry N. Abrams
  • 1992
Caring for Your Collections
Item:
  • 13854   
Object ID:
  • 001.17.328
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Baskets
  • Other, Masks
  • Other, Paintings
  • Other, Photographs
  • Other, Textiles
Creator:
  • Schultz, Arthur W., ed.
Publisher:
  • Harry N. Abrams
Date:
  • 1992
Description:
Preserving and protecting collectibles (paintings, stamps, books, photographs, etc.)
13769The Seaside Inn Reunion, Seal Harbor, Maine, August 22, 1996
  • Publication, Book
  • 1996
The Seaside Inn Reunion, Seal Harbor, Maine, August 22, 1996
Item:
  • 13769   
Object ID:
  • 013.018.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Date:
  • 1996
Description:
Describes history of Seaside Inn and of the land, originally owned by "Bingham heirs" or John Bracy. Examples of early advertisement for the inn, menus, document showing transfer of land to James Clements by the Barings of London. Early photographs; lists of names of those who worked there; written memories. Seaside Inn opened in 1869 and was demolished in 1964.
13718A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, W.H. Sherman
  • Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • 1996
A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 13718   
Object ID:
  • 008.029
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, W.H. Sherman
Publisher:
  • Bar Harbor Historical Society
Date:
  • 1996
Description:
Souvenir Booklet of Bar Harbor - Reproduction of 1893 booklet. Benefit of the Bar Harbor Historical Society
13716The History Journal of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Cadbury, Karen and Anne Mazlish
  • 1998
The History Journal of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Item:
  • 13716   
Object ID:
  • 007.42.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Cadbury, Karen and Anne Mazlish
Date:
  • 1998
Description:
Vol. I, 1998
13705Crossing Lines: Jews and Gentiles in Three Maine Communities
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Religion
  • Goldstein, Judith S.
  • 1994
Crossing Lines: Jews and Gentiles in Three Maine Communities
Item:
  • 13705   
Object ID:
  • 002-88-511
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Religion
Creator:
  • Goldstein, Judith S.
Date:
  • 1994
Description:
A Record of the 1992-93 exhibit conceived by Judith S. Goldstein and organized by the Univ. of Maine Museum of Art
13690Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing a Life
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Yourcenar, Marguerite
  • Savigneau, Josyane
  • Univ. of Chicago Press
  • 1993
Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing a Life
Item:
  • 13690   
Object ID:
  • 001-21-332
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Yourcenar, Marguerite
Creator:
  • Savigneau, Josyane
Publisher:
  • Univ. of Chicago Press
Date:
  • 1993
Description:
Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-1987) was the first woman elected to the Academie Francaise; she lived on Mount Desert Island in Northeast Harbor and is buried in Brookside Cemetery in Somesville.
13683Revised Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging...
  • Publication, Book
  • Blackaby, James and Patricia Greeno
  • 1995
Revised Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging...
Item:
  • 13683   
Object ID:
  • 014.FIC.003
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Blackaby, James and Patricia Greeno
Date:
  • 1995
Description:
A Revised and Expanded Version of Robert G. Chenhall's System for Classifying Man-Made Objects
13666Down East: The Magazine of Maine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 1990
Down East: The Magazine of Maine
Item:
  • 13666   
Object ID:
  • 014.003.01
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Date:
  • 1990
Description:
The June 1990 issue contains an article (pp. 56-59) on the Haynes Garage in Northeast Harbor: "A Family Affair," which describes the history of this garage used to store many of the summer residents' vintage or antique automobiles.
13542Summers at the Eyrie
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
  • August 1996
Summers at the Eyrie
Item:
  • 13542   
Object ID:
  • 008.086.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Creator:
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
Date:
  • August 1996
Description:
Summer home of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and his family. Describes family life, gardens, interior furnishings. House was demolished c. 1963.
13493Wildfire Loose: The Week Maine Burned
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor Fire
  • Other, Fire of 1947
  • Other, Firefighters
  • Butler, Joyce
  • Down East Books
  • 1997
Wildfire Loose: The Week Maine Burned
Item:
  • 13493   
Object ID:
  • 007.157
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor Fire
  • Other, Fire of 1947
  • Other, Firefighters
Creator:
  • Butler, Joyce
Publisher:
  • Down East Books
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
Description of the progression of fires throughout Maine in fall, 1947. Describes drought that affected the state. Several chapters have sections on Mount Desert Island. Photos include aerial view of Bar Harbor, burned public buildings and homes in Bar Harbor, including Jackson Lab. Photo of firefighters with Indian pumps. Third edition, 1997.
13090Mr. Rockefeller’s Roads: The Untold Story of Acadia’s Carriage Roads &Their Creator
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Carriage roads
  • Roberts, Ann Rockefeller
  • Down East Books
  • 1990
Mr. Rockefeller’s Roads: The Untold Story of Acadia’s Carriage Roads &Their Creator
Item:
  • 13090   
Object ID:
  • 002-83.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Carriage roads
Creator:
  • Roberts, Ann Rockefeller
Publisher:
  • Down East Books
Date:
  • 1990
13003Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park: An Unconventional History and Guide.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Hill, Ruth Ann
  • Downeast Books
  • 1996.
Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park: An Unconventional History and Guide.
Item:
  • 13003   
Object ID:
  • 997-5-255
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Hill, Ruth Ann
Publisher:
  • Downeast Books
Date:
  • 1996.
Description:
Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park... Autographed by author.
13002Inventing Acadia: Artists and Tourists at Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Belanger, Pamela J.
  • Farnsworth Art Museum
  • 1999
Inventing Acadia: Artists and Tourists at Mount Desert
Item:
  • 13002   
Object ID:
  • 002-84.433
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Belanger, Pamela J.
Publisher:
  • Farnsworth Art Museum
Date:
  • 1999
Description:
Landscape paintersThomas Cole, Frederic Edwin Church, and others discovered Mt. Desert Island and inspired tourists to visit. This book examines how images and works of art inspired the artists and tourists, alike.
13000Beyond Bar Harbor: Being a History, Memoir, and Walks of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Dresser, Thomas
  • unpublished
  • 1996
Beyond Bar Harbor: Being a History, Memoir, and Walks of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 13000   
Object ID:
  • 2006.18.2
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Dresser, Thomas
Publisher:
  • unpublished
Date:
  • 1996
Description:
Describes the history, activities, lodging, shopping, walks, and more about Mt. Desert Island.
12996A History of the Houses of West Tremont, Maine, Vol. One: Richtown Road to “Upper” Clark’s Point Road
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Tremont
  • Robbins, Raymond E., Jr.
  • 1994
A History of the Houses of West Tremont, Maine, Vol. One: Richtown Road to “Upper” Clark’s Point Road
Item:
  • 12996   
Object ID:
  • 003-20.11
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Tremont
Creator:
  • Robbins, Raymond E., Jr.
Date:
  • 1994
Description:
A two-volune history of these houses, arranged by location Volume One: Richtown Road to "Upper" Clark's Point Road Volume Two: Andrew Lopaus House (Kelleytown Road) to James Moulden/Bill Robinson House Inscribed by the author to the MDI Historical Society
12995A History of the Houses of West Tremont, Maine Vol. Two: Andrew Lopaus House (Kelleytown Road) to James Moulden/Bill Robinson House
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Tremont
  • Robbins, Raymond E., Jr.
  • 1997
A History of the Houses of West Tremont, Maine Vol. Two: Andrew Lopaus House (Kelleytown Road) to James Moulden/Bill Robinson House
Item:
  • 12995   
Object ID:
  • 003-21.12
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Tremont
Creator:
  • Robbins, Raymond E., Jr.
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
History of these houses, arranged by location.
12972A Day’s Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs 1860-1920 Part I
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Photographs
  • Bunting, W.H.
  • Tilbury House
  • 1997
A Day’s Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs 1860-1920 Part I
Item:
  • 12972   
Object ID:
  • 002-80.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Photographs
Creator:
  • Bunting, W.H.
Publisher:
  • Tilbury House
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
Photographs from about the Civil War times to about the time of the First World War relating to economic activity in the state. Activities include agriculture, lumbering, boat building, and more. Photo credits are given.
12968The Mariner’s Book of Days
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Sailors
  • Spectre, Peter H.
  • 1997
The Mariner’s Book of Days
Item:
  • 12968   
Object ID:
  • 002-76.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Sailors
Creator:
  • Spectre, Peter H.
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
This is a desktop calendar containing quotations, definitions, and other ephemera related to the sea, as well as spaces for each date/day of the 1998 calendar year.
12966Early Settler Activity Guide
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Stenson, Elizabeth
  • Crabtree Publishing
  • 1992
Early Settler Activity Guide
Item:
  • 12966   
Object ID:
  • 561.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Home Economics
Creator:
  • Stenson, Elizabeth
Publisher:
  • Crabtree Publishing
Date:
  • 1992
Description:
This is a guide for teachers and others for use with classes and small groups. It covers making a time line, costumes, use of field trips, and other activities.
12961Home Pattern Company 1914 Fashions Catalog
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fashion design
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Dover Publications
  • 1995
Home Pattern Company 1914 Fashions Catalog
Item:
  • 12961   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.462.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Fashion design
  • Other, Home Economics
Publisher:
  • Dover Publications
Collection:
  • "
Date:
  • 1995
Description:
..."the newest, most sophisticated styles for the home sewer." Shows fashions for 1914 including those for children.
12960Antiquing for Dummies
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Zoglin, Ron and Deborah Shouse
  • IDG Books Worldwide
  • 1999
Antiquing for Dummies
Item:
  • 12960   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.486.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
Creator:
  • Zoglin, Ron and Deborah Shouse
Publisher:
  • IDG Books Worldwide
Date:
  • 1999
Description:
Gives auction tips, questions to ask and antique dealer, signs of a valuable antique, flaws to watch out for, and more.
12943American Maritime Paintings of John Stobart
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Paintings
  • Other, Stobart, John
  • Stobart, John F.
  • Dutton
  • 1991
American Maritime Paintings of John Stobart
Item:
  • 12943   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.541
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Paintings
  • Other, Stobart, John
Creator:
  • Stobart, John F.
Publisher:
  • Dutton
Date:
  • 1991
Description:
Contains more than 70 color reproductions of Stobart's paintings as well as halftones and drawings. Subjects include clipper ships, whalers, and steamboats; text gives background information and relates American maritime history.
12942Rural New England Furniture: People, Place, and Production
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, New England
  • Benes, Peter, ed.
  • Boston Univ.
  • [1998]
Rural New England Furniture: People, Place, and Production
Item:
  • 12942   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.489
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, New England
Creator:
  • Benes, Peter, ed.
Publisher:
  • Boston Univ.
Date:
  • [1998]
Description:
The Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife Annual Proceedings 1998, a collection of articles on subjects such as "Repairs versus Deception on Essex County Cupboards," "Cabinetmaking Practices...", and about such people as Capt. Abraham Knowlton, William Lloyd, Amzi Chapin; and places such as Worcester County, Mass.; Sterling, Mass.
12940Identifying American Architecture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Blumenson, John J.-G.
  • Altamira Press
  • 1995
Identifying American Architecture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945
Item:
  • 12940   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.500
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
Creator:
  • Blumenson, John J.-G.
Publisher:
  • Altamira Press
Date:
  • 1995
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]