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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
18801Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1896
Description:
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his lecture the evening before. Inviting him to give him a lecture the following year to a group of Harvard men.
18800Bibliography on Castin Family
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • S.A. Eliot
Description:
A collection of handwritten notes showing pages and quotations. Some of the group are pages ripped out of books relating to the Castin family. 26 pages
18799Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1895
Description:
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute 11 pages typed and hand written Lecture was on the Penobscot Expedition and the history of Castine
18798Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Description:
16 typed and handwritten pages. Apears to be a lectue on the early years of John Smith 1601-1614 along with notes on John Smith in various battles and stages of his life.
18797Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Description:
25 handwritten pages. Apears to be notes he collected for a leture he planned on giving on Champlain along with a draft of the lecture.
18796Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Description:
15 handwritten pages. Apears to be a draft of the lecture he planned on giving on Heros of Exploration on the New England Coast {English} along with a bibliography.
18795Unknown
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
Description:
5 typed pages. Manuscript of information on the flora and soil type of Mount Desert Island. There is also mention of the benefit to vitiators of leaving a section of the Island unchanged so that it may contain all of the original plants and animals and allow visitors to nature unchanged. Notation on top of page reads: Not Included in Second Edition. Offers information on Lafayette National Park and how preserving the landscape will inform and inspire visitors. Notation on top of page reads: See pg 211 revised edition. [show more]
18794Letter from Professor Sawtelle to Dr. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • William O. Sawtelle
  • 12/17/1924
Description:
1 typed page. Letter looking forward to their meeting in person at his house and that he is currently writing the bibliography. He also suggest a correction to page 19.
18793Letter from Professor Sawtelle to Dr. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • William O. Sawtelle
  • 12/17/1924
Description:
3 typed pages. Letter suggest ways to make changes be to Street's original book. He also makes mention that he feels a bibliography might be included at the end of the new edition. He also responds to Eliot's suggestion that he himself publishes a book on Mount Desert Island's history.
18792Letter from Professor Sawtelle to Dr. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • William O. Sawtelle
  • 12/22/1924
Description:
1 typed pages. Letter suggest changes be made to Street's account of Bernard's grant of Mount Desert. He also makes mention that he can send Eliot information on the original families that settled Somes Sound.
18791Letter from Eliot to George H. Street
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S. A. Eliot
  • 10/9/1924
Description:
2 typed pages Letter about the upcoming publishing of a new edtion of the History of Mount Desert along with a form for George to sign transfering the rights to the plates of the origional book to Houghton Mifflin & Co.
18790Letter from a representative of Houghton Mifflin Company to Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Houghton Mifflin & Co.
  • 10/3/1924
Description:
2 typed pages Letter restating of the point of coversation that morning: -need to transfer the copyright. -chapters to be added and removed from the next edition -set up of royalties for Eliot and later George Street's heirs. -anticipated publishing date.
18789Letter from George (?) H Street to Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • George H. Street
  • 6/30/1924
Description:
1 handwritten page Letter in which he relinquishes his rights to the plates for the book History of Mount Desert published by his late father.
18788Letter from George H. Street to Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • George H. Street
  • 10/11/1924
Description:
1 Handwritten page Letter transfering the rights to the plates and offering support to Eliot in publishing another edition.
18787Letter from Helen Street Ranney to Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Helen Street Ranney
  • 10/11/1924
Description:
1 Handwritten page Letter expressing grattitude and excitement over the upcomming new edition to her father's History of Mount Desert.
18786Tranfer of Ownership
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Houghton Mifflin Co.
  • 10/11/1924
Description:
1 typed page Signed transfer of ownership of the plates from the History of Mount Desert to Houghton Mifflin Co. by George H. Street.
18785Tranfer of Ownership
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Houghton Mifflin Co.
  • 10/1924
Description:
1 typed page Signed transfer of ownership of the plates from the History of Mount Desert to Houghton Mifflin Co. by Helen Street Ranney
18784Letter from Houghton Mifflin Co. to S.A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Houghton Mifflin Co.
  • 12-9-1924
Description:
1 typed page Letter from Houghton Mifflin Co to Eliot about a letter to Mrs. Hinckley about the need to correct errors in the origional History of Mount Desert before a new edition is published. Letter was sent from William O. Sawtelle to Mrs. Hinckley.
18783Contact between Houghton Mifflin Co and S.A. Eliot
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Houghton Mifflin Co.
  • 1/26/1925
Description:
1 typed page Contact between Houghton Mifflin Co and S.A. Eliot covering copyrights and royalties for the next printing of Mount Desert: A History.
18782Letter from S.A. Eliot to Professor Sawtelle
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 12/16/1924
Description:
2 typed pages. This is a copy of a letter from S. A. Eliot to Sawtelle about Houghton Mifflin Company wanting to publish another edition of History of Mount Desert. The author of the letter is writing to see if Sawtelle feels there are any corrections or additions he fells should be added to another edition.
18781Letter from Helen Street Ranney to Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1924
Description:
2 handwritten pages. Response to his letter to her about the possibility of printing another edition of The History Of Mount Desert and her transferral the copyright to Eliot. Discussion of her urging her brother to also forfeit the copyright of the book.
18780Letter between S.A. Eliot and Ferris Greenslot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 8/24/1925
Description:
2 typed pages Copy of a letter from S.A. Eliot, to Ferris Greenslot discussing the errors he feel are in the contract between Houghton Mifflin & Co and himself. He acknowledges he has the chapter and bibliography finished and has consulted with Sawtelle on needed changes. Eliot is waiting a response from Greenslot about the contract and copyright before he sends the new material.
18779Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Houghton Mifflin & Co.
  • 3/31/1925
Description:
1 typed page Letter from Ferris Greenslot outlining their aceptance of Eliot's changes to the book and suggesting some changes to make the new text fit the size of the origional pages. There maybe a page missing from this letter.
18778Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Houghton Mifflin & Co.
  • 8/26/1925
Description:
1 typed page Letter Ferris Greenslot stating that he feels S.A. Eliot could sign the orgional contract and that he would be happy to send a new contract to Eliot once he is back in Boston.
18777Bibliography
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • S.A. Eliot
  • Unknown
Description:
18 typed and handwritten pages S.A. Eliot's bibliography for the new edition of Mount Desert: A History.