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12938Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Thorndike, Virginia L.
  • DownEast Books
  • 1998
Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft
Item:
  • 12938   
Object ID:
  • 002-75.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
Creator:
  • Thorndike, Virginia L.
Publisher:
  • DownEast Books
Date:
  • 1998
Description:
Describes construction and features of lobsterboats and give profiles of those who built them.
12926A Comprehensive Guide for Listing a Building in The National Register of Historic Places
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Historic buildings
  • Greenberg, Gail
  • Lucid Press
  • 1996
A Comprehensive Guide for Listing a Building in The National Register of Historic Places
Item:
  • 12926   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.494.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Historic buildings
Creator:
  • Greenberg, Gail
Publisher:
  • Lucid Press
Date:
  • 1996
Description:
Gives guidelines for completing forms to list properties in National Register. Author was executive director of the Camden, NJ, Cultural and Heritage Commission.
12923John Calvin Stevens: Domestic Architecture 1890-1930
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Stevens, John Calvin
  • Stevens, John Calvin II and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
  • Greater Portland Landmarks
  • 1990
John Calvin Stevens: Domestic Architecture 1890-1930
Item:
  • 12923   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.501
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Stevens, John Calvin
Creator:
  • Stevens, John Calvin II and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
Publisher:
  • Greater Portland Landmarks
Date:
  • 1990
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.
12922A Delight to All Who Knew It: The Maine Summer Architecture of William R. Emerson
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Emerson, William R.
  • Reed, Roger G.
  • Maine Citizens for Historic Preservation
  • 1995
A Delight to All Who Knew It: The Maine Summer Architecture of William R. Emerson
Item:
  • 12922   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.502.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Emerson, William R.
Creator:
  • Reed, Roger G.
Publisher:
  • Maine Citizens for Historic Preservation
Date:
  • 1995
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.
12921Houses and Homes: Exploring Their History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Howe, Barbara J., et al
  • AltaMira Press
  • 1997
Houses and Homes: Exploring Their History
Item:
  • 12921   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.504
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
Creator:
  • Howe, Barbara J., et al
Publisher:
  • AltaMira Press
Date:
  • 1997
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.
12902Ray Dwelley of Islesford, Maine: A Short Biography
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Dwelley, Ray
  • Other, Islesford
  • Dwelley, Hugh L.
  • Islesford Historical Society
  • 1994
Ray Dwelley of Islesford, Maine: A Short Biography
Item:
  • 12902   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.503
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Dwelley, Ray
  • Other, Islesford
Creator:
  • Dwelley, Hugh L.
Publisher:
  • Islesford Historical Society
Date:
  • 1994
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
12901The Roofing Handbook for Historic Buildings
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Roofs
  • Slaton, Deborah and Charles E. Fisher III
  • Historic Preservation Education Foundation and the National Park Service
  • 1999
The Roofing Handbook for Historic Buildings
Item:
  • 12901   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.506
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Roofs
Creator:
  • Slaton, Deborah and Charles E. Fisher III
Publisher:
  • Historic Preservation Education Foundation and the National Park Service
Date:
  • 1999
Description:
Series of articles by various people in chapters about Guidelines and References, History and Technology, Planning and Specifications, and Roofing Materials
12896Landscapes & Gardens for Historic Buildings
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Gardens
  • Places, Landscape
  • Favretti, Rudy J.
  • AltaMira Press.
  • 1997
Landscapes & Gardens for Historic Buildings
Item:
  • 12896   
Object ID:
  • 001-25-336
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Gardens
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Favretti, Rudy J.
Publisher:
  • AltaMira Press.
Date:
  • 1997
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.
12894The American Legion: An Official History 1919-1989
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Clubs
  • Rumer, Thomas A.
  • M. Evans
  • 1990
The American Legion: An Official History 1919-1989
Item:
  • 12894   
Object ID:
  • 002-61.514
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Clubs
Creator:
  • Rumer, Thomas A.
Publisher:
  • M. Evans
Date:
  • 1990
12881The Lewiston Historic Preservation Design Manual
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Design
  • Other, Lewiston
  • Wright, Russell J.
  • The Historic Preservation Review Board
  • 1999
The Lewiston Historic Preservation Design Manual
Item:
  • 12881   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.536
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Design
  • Other, Lewiston
Creator:
  • Wright, Russell J.
Publisher:
  • The Historic Preservation Review Board
Date:
  • 1999
12867Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 2
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1990
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 2
Item:
  • 12867   
Object ID:
  • 000-18-288
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Collection:
  • Geneology Library
Date:
  • 1990
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.
12866Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 3
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1992
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 3
Item:
  • 12866   
Object ID:
  • 000-19-289
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Date:
  • 1992
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.
12865Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 4
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Anderson, Joseph Crook II, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1994
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 4
Item:
  • 12865   
Object ID:
  • 000-21-291
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Anderson, Joseph Crook II, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Date:
  • 1994
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.
12864Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 5
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Anderson, Joseph Crook II, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1996
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 5
Item:
  • 12864   
Object ID:
  • 000-20-290
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Anderson, Joseph Crook II, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Date:
  • 1996
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.
12856Saltwater Foodways: New Englanders and their food at sea and ashore in the nineteenth century.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Food
  • Other, History
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Other, New England
  • Oliver, Sandra L.
  • Mystic Seaport Museum
  • 1995
Saltwater Foodways: New Englanders and their food at sea and ashore in the nineteenth century.
Item:
  • 12856   
Object ID:
  • 000-41-311
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Food
  • Other, History
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Other, New England
Creator:
  • Oliver, Sandra L.
Publisher:
  • Mystic Seaport Museum
Date:
  • 1995
Description:
This is a "food history" book that incorporates a social history of preparing and eating food; it includes recipes, many from old cookbooks.
12846Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 1 1687-1775.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Frost, John Eldridge
  • Picton Press
  • 1991
Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 1 1687-1775.
Item:
  • 12846   
Object ID:
  • 000-31-301
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Frost, John Eldridge
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Date:
  • 1991
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.
12845Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 2 1775 - 1800.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Frost, John Eldridge
  • Picton Press
  • 1991
Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 2 1775 - 1800.
Item:
  • 12845   
Object ID:
  • 000-32-302
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Frost, John Eldridge
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Date:
  • 1991
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.
12844Sterling Silver Flatware: For Dining Elegance 2nd Edition
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Silverware
  • Osterberg, Richard
  • Schiffer Publishing Co.
  • 1999
Sterling Silver Flatware: For Dining Elegance 2nd Edition
Item:
  • 12844   
Object ID:
  • 001-13-324
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Silverware
Creator:
  • Osterberg, Richard
Publisher:
  • Schiffer Publishing Co.
Date:
  • 1999
Description:
"Serving implements" arranged by category, e.g., teaspoons, butter knives; place pieces, place settings, and serving pieces are shown.
12842Collector’s Encyclopedia of Pattern Glass
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Glassware
  • McCain, Mollie Helen
  • Collector Books
  • 1998
Collector’s Encyclopedia of Pattern Glass
Item:
  • 12842   
Object ID:
  • 001-15-326
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Glassware
Creator:
  • McCain, Mollie Helen
Publisher:
  • Collector Books
Date:
  • 1998
Description:
A guide to identifying early American pressed glass patterns, grouped according to "molded characteristics" such as circles, diamonds, flowers.
12843Bulfinch Anatomy of Antique China & Silver
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Silverware
  • Structures, Factory, Pottery
  • Forrest, Tim
  • Little Brown & Co.
  • 1998
Bulfinch Anatomy of Antique China & Silver
Item:
  • 12843   
Object ID:
  • 001-14-325
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Silverware
  • Structures, Factory, Pottery
Creator:
  • Forrest, Tim
Publisher:
  • Little Brown & Co.
Date:
  • 1998
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."
12841Kovel’s Dictionary of Marks: Pottery & Porcelain 1650 - 1850
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Structures, Factory, Pottery
  • Kovel, Ralph & Terry
  • Crown Publishers
  • 1995
Kovel’s Dictionary of Marks: Pottery & Porcelain 1650 - 1850
Item:
  • 12841   
Object ID:
  • 001-2-313
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Structures, Factory, Pottery
Creator:
  • Kovel, Ralph & Terry
Publisher:
  • Crown Publishers
Date:
  • 1995
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.
12580The Old Maps of Hancock County, Maine in 1881.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Hancock County
  • Other, Maps
  • Saco Valley Printing Originally by S. F. Colby and Son in 1881.
  • 1990
The Old Maps of Hancock County, Maine in 1881.
Item:
  • 12580   
Object ID:
  • 000-30-300
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Hancock County
  • Other, Maps
Publisher:
  • Saco Valley Printing Originally by S. F. Colby and Son in 1881.
Date:
  • 1990
Description:
Shows old roads, houses with family names; gives detailed maps of villages and neighborhoods; 92 old maps are reproduced.
12578Sewing Tools and Trinkets
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Handicraft
  • Other, Sewing
  • Other, Textiles
  • Thompson, Helen Lester
  • Collector Books
  • 1997
Sewing Tools and Trinkets
Item:
  • 12578   
Object ID:
  • 001-150.3
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Handicraft
  • Other, Sewing
  • Other, Textiles
Creator:
  • Thompson, Helen Lester
Publisher:
  • Collector Books
Date:
  • 1997
12576Identifying Antique Silver
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Silverware
  • Darbyshire, Lydia
  • Chartwell Books
  • 1994
Identifying Antique Silver
Item:
  • 12576   
Object ID:
  • 001-16-327
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Silverware
Creator:
  • Darbyshire, Lydia
Publisher:
  • Chartwell Books
Date:
  • 1994
Description:
Guide to identify silver; illustrates and describes 120 pieces of silver, divided by types.
12125"One Summer in Seal Harbor" - a magazine article
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Stephen May
  • June 1995
"One Summer in Seal Harbor" - a magazine article
Item:
  • 12125   
Object ID:
  • 007.111.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
Creator:
  • Stephen May
Collection:
  • Seal Harbor
Date:
  • June 1995
Description:
"One Summer in Seal Harbor" -- an article from the Johns Hopkins Magazine, June 1995, recounting the relationship between artist, painter, Thomas Eakins and physicist, photographer, Henry Rowland. Describes Eakins' painting of a portrait of Rowland, discusses Rowland's career and describes the construction of "Craigstone", the Rowland cottage in Seal Harbor. Includes biographical information on both Rowland and Eakins. [show more]