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17084Sewing Essentials
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Home economics
  • Other, Sewing
  • N/A
  • Cy DeCosse Inc.
  • 1984
17074Forgotten household crafts: A portrait of the way we once lived.
  • Publication, Book
  • Seymour, John
  • 1987
Description:
Kitchen, dairy, laundry, textile, decorative and other household crafts. Many drawings and photographs. Chapters on food and drink, milk, butter, cheese, soap, linen, herbs, candles and lighting, chimney sweeping, spinning, weaving, rug making, lace, crochet, tatting, and knitting, quilting, embroidery, painting, furniture.
17030Early American Trades Coloring Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Occupations
  • Copeland, Peter F.
  • Dover Publications
  • 1980
Description:
Black and white drawings of colonial trades
16957Beer and Skittles
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fiction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Morison, B.J.
  • Thorndike Press
  • 1985
Description:
Fiction about Mount Desert Island
16950The American House: Styles of Architecture
  • Publication, Book
  • Smith, A.G.
  • 1983
Description:
The American House: Styles of Architecture Coloring Book.
16945Turn-Of-The-Century Houses, Cottages and Villas
  • Publication, Book
  • Shoppell, R.W.
  • 1983
Description:
Turn-Of-The-Century Houses, Cottages and Villages: Floor Plans and Line Illustrations of 118 Homes from Shoppell's Catalogs.
16942Country Houses and Seaside Cottages of the Victorian Era
  • Publication, Book
  • Comstock, William T.
  • 1989
Description:
Country Houses and Seaside Cottages of the Victorian Era.
16904Nine Boats & Nine Kids
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Merkel, Jeanne
  • Merkel, Jeanne St. Andre
  • Ledge Books
  • 1984
16628Lost Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Helfrich, G.W. and Gladys O’Neil
  • Downeast Books
  • 1982
16423Victorian House Coloring Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Helberg, Kristin
  • Dover Publications
  • 1980
Description:
Black and white drawings of rooms in Victorian house, with descriptions. Could be reproduced for coloring.
14692Boatbuilder
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Stanley, Ralph W.
  • Wurmfeld, Hope Herman
  • Macmillan
  • 1988
Description:
Account of Ralph Stanley building first Stanley 19.
14649Traditions and Records: Southwest Harbor, and Somesville -- Mount Desert Island, Maine.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Thornton, Mrs. Seth
  • Acadia Publishing Co.
  • 1988
13921Ancestral Roll and Chapter Roster, Maine State Organization
  • Publication, Book
  • Bois, Betty Kragelund
  • 1987
Description:
Compiled by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to "aid those in search of that often elusive ancestor."
12998Maine: The Coast and Islands
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Islands
  • Other, Maine
  • Ledbetter, Jack
  • Rizzoli
  • 1989
Description:
A brief history of the coastof Maine and many, many color photographs.
12994Past in Photos: Scenes of SW Harbor, Tremont, and Mt. Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Tremont
  • Public library Trustees
  • 1989
Description:
Collection and description of photos or old Southwest Harbor, Tremont, and Mt. Desert.
12969Lobstering and The Maine Coast
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Fishing
  • Martin, Kenneth R. and Nathan R. Lipfert
  • Maine Maritime Museum
  • 1985
Description:
Community life and everyday aspects of coastal Maine, especially lobstering, the "regional maritime culture."
12937The Rediscovery of America’s Maritime Heritage
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Ships
  • Stobart, John and Robert P. Davis
  • E.P. Dutton
  • 1985
Description:
Descriptions, photographs of maritime paintings of the 19th C.; author is a "foremost marine artist."
12934Taking Care of Business Down East: the History of the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company 1887-1987
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Banking
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Marmon, Edward Lee
  • Graphic Chronologies
  • 1987
Description:
Growth of Bar Harbor banking services to include communities farther "down east". Gives history of banking in Maine and relationship to Boston banking, beginning in 1887.
12925The Conservation Easement Handbook: Managing Land Conservation and Historic Preservation Easement Programs
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Conservation & restoration
  • Other, Easements
  • Diehl, Janet and Thomas S. Barrett
  • Land Trust Alliance
  • 1988
Description:
Gives guidelines for managing an easement program, developing criteria, marketing, and more. Includes list of useful contacts.
12895Eliots and Asticou Foreside, Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Eliot, Charles W.
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Eliot, Charles W. 2nd
  • unpublished
  • 1981
Description:
Description and comments about family homes in Northeast Harbor, visitors to the homes, and summer activities.
12891On the Art of Teaching
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • Mann, Horace
  • Applewood Books
  • 1989
Description:
A facsimile of the classic 184o book which described the qualifications for those who teach.
12889Native Birds of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Long, Ralph H.
  • Beech Hill Pub. Co.
  • 1987
Description:
Almost 150 native species of birds reside on Mount Desert and surrounding Islands; this book is a guide to those birds here from June to August of the year. It indicates good places to view these birds
12890Early American School Books
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • Chandler Press
  • 1988
Description:
Contains selected pages from schoolbooks from 1785 to 1880. Examples are from spelling and geography books, among others.
12878The Interiors Handbook for Historic Buildings
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Interior design
  • Other, Preservation
  • Fisher, Charles E. III, Michael Auer, Anne Grimmer, eds.
  • Historic Preservation Education Foundation
  • 1988
12862Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 1
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1988
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.