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3076Hike On: Poems of Mount Desert Island by Thomas Peter Beckett
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
3075The Memorials of Acadia National Park. by Donald P. Lenehan
  • Publication, Book
3060Guide to Seal Harbor, 1894
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • 1894
Description:
Guidebook to Seal Harbor, 1894.
1491Space-Age Defense: Pipe Dream or Protection?
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • League of Women Voters
  • 1985
Description:
Voter, Vol. 35, #1, a 29-page booklet about Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, Federal Tax Policy, acid rain, and other topics.
1492Growth: A Question of Balance, Voter, Vol. XXVII #4
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • League of Women Voters
  • 1978
Description:
29-page booklet about effects of continued growth including discussion of poverty, unemployment, environment.
3052Acadia National Park: Random Notes on the Significance of the Name
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Sawtelle, William Otis
  • 1929
Description:
Discusses the change from Lafayette National Park to Acadia National Park so that the name describes the area more accurately, reflecting popular ideas about the park.
3045Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations: An Historical Sketch and a Record...
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1939
Description:
of the Holdings of the Trustees. Gives brief record of origin and activities of the Hancock Co. Trustees of Public reservations; trustees include Incorporators George B. Dorr, Luere B. Deasy, John S. Kennedy, George L. Stebbins, Edward B. Mears, Lea McI. Luquer, Charles W. Eliot, Loren E. Kimball
3038Mount Desert Larger Parish in Maine, 1925-1950, Twenty-five Years Together
  • Publication, Literary, History
Description:
13-page booklet describing history of the "larger parish" formed in 1925 when churches in Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor were without pastors at same time. John D. Rockefeller Jr. influential in establishing this concept.
3033Mount Desert, Maine
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce
  • 1942c.
Description:
Small (4'" X 6", 55pps.) booklet: Visitors' Guide and Directory. Contains decriptions of villages (Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somes Sound, Somesville, Business and Church Directory, sailing and motoring directions, advertisements, and a 1942 map of Mount Desert Island. Photographs by W.H. Ballard and C.K. Savage.
3027History of Mt. Desert Lodge, No. 140, of Free and Accepted Masons, Mt. Desert, Maine from February 14, 1867 - February 14, 1871
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • E.M. Hamor
  • 1871
Description:
History of the Mt. Desert Masonic Ledge from 1867-1871 by E.M. Hamor. Published in Portland by Stephen Berry, Printer in 1871. Includes history of the Lodge's origins, roll of original members, and a list of members.
2968Marian Lawrence Peabody, Chapter 1, excerpts of her diary, 1914
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • 1914
Description:
Marian Lawrence Peabody, Chapter 1, excerpts of her diary, Aug 2, 1914 to 1916
2958Odd Fellows and Rebekah Officer Biographical Sketches
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
Description:
MDI officers of Odd Fellows and Rebekah biographical sketches
2931Jessica Getchell
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 1994
Description:
Audio recording of Interview of Jessica Getchell, 5--17-94 Interviewed at the Southwest Harbor Library as part of the colleciton of oral histories located at the Library. Copy of the interview made for the MDI Historical Society archives with permission of the SWH Library.
2930 Irma Jo Gott
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 4/19/94
Description:
Audio recording of interview with Irma Gott 4-19-94, conducted by the Southwest Harbor Oral History Society at the Library in 1994. An additional copy of this interview is in the Southwest Harbor Library collections.
2927Caretakers and Cooks: A panel discussion, April, 2003
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 2003
Description:
Caretakers and Cooks 2 discs. April 2003 This is an audio recording of a speech or panel discussion probably held at the Southwest Harbor Library or the MDI Historical Society. Ralph Stanley is involved in some way. This recording is very faint.
2916The New Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1947
Description:
NY Times article the "New Bar Harbor" Nov 2, 1947 discusses plans to rebuild
2872Old Buildings in Somesville
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1982
Description:
"Old Yellow Building" more recently known as the Higgins Store, anitiques store (as of 2011). History of the building, handwritten by unknown person. original copies of newspaper story.
2869Bicentennial Plans
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1989
Description:
Plans for a book by the Bi-centennial committee
2836Hollis G. Reed Has Made Good in Home State; Capt. J.M. Gray, 71, Lighthouse Keeper Two-Score Years
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Henry Buxton
  • 1938
Description:
News clipping including two articles written by Henry Buxton for unnamed newspaper.
2801Jordan Pond House, 1847-1979
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
  • 6/28/1979
Description:
Clipped article on two pages describes history of the Jordan Pond House as well as considerations for rebuilding the establishment. Previously archived as 012.FIC.038.3
2766Bar Harbor Fisherman--Oldster Spry As Any Bloomin' Youngster; Ed Whitmore of Bar Harbor Active Man
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1964
Description:
Two articles, both incomplete, celebrating the 94th and 96th birthdays of C.E. Whitmore also known as Ed Whitmore. Previoulsy archived as object Id 012.FIC.047.1
2721Odd Fellows and Rebekah Newspaper Clippings
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Description:
Clippings about meetings and events.
2720"Making history"
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 2010
Description:
Article in Mount Desert Island Living, Mount Desert Islander, Dec. 16, 2010, about collaborative effort to form Friends of [Mount Desert] Island History. Mentions Bill Horner, Ruth Eveland, Don Lenahan, Jack Russell. Emily Beck, Rebecca Cole-Will, Muriel Davisson, Deborah Dyer, Candy Emlen, Anne Funderburk, Tim Garrity, Meredith Hutchins, Charlotte Morrill, Robert Pyle, Paul Richardson. Photos, including "Steamship Norumbega" hard aground in Southwest Harbor. [show more]
2719Foggy Run with Wilfred Bunker
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1979
Description:
May 17, 1979 article in Bar Harbor times profiles Wilfred Bunker, owner of Beal and Bunker boat services Also on same page: photograph and caption about "The Game Room" in space formerly used by community theater in McEachern and Hutchins building in Southwest Harbor.
2718Southwest Harbor History Ralph Stanley
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Description:
Taking a Step in Time, MDI Historical Society slide show with Mary Jones and Ralph Stanley on 15 historic buildings. Changes in Southwest Harbor by Ralph Stanley; (undated) may be the transcript to accompany slides; Attic Treasures sought for historical exhibit; July 1981 picture of Nelson Leland from newspaper holding Order of Eastern Star cookbook Miscellaneous newspaper articles, Route 3 corridor; McKinley Minstrel cast (1950), heirloom seeds [show more]