Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Development, Shaping the future of our communities Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Places, Island Places, Town	David Outerbridge	8/23/1987	Mount Desert Island		Development, Shaping the future of our communities Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2169 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Places, Island Places, Town Creator: David Outerbridge Date: 8/23/1987 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A compilation of articles on the development of the Mount Desert Island area which appeared in the Bar Harbor Times between July 23 and August 27, 1987 (2 copies).
Bar Harbor Times Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Events Places, Town		10/4/1951	Mount Desert Island		Bar Harbor Times Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2173 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events Places, Town Date: 10/4/1951 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Booklet	People Places, Island	William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)	1921	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7410 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: People Places, Island Creator: William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939) Date: 1921 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Printed for private circulation in 1921.
Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage		1888	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7390 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage Publisher: Ferris Brothers Printers, Philadelphia Date: 1888 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton. [show more]
Maine Fire Disaster Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Fire	Guy P. Gannett, Publisher	1947	Mount Desert Island		Maine Fire Disaster Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2242 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Fire Creator: Guy P. Gannett, Publisher Date: 1947 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Pictorial review of the 1947 fire.
Architectural Drawings & Early Sketches of Fred L. Savage Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Businesses, Other Business People	Mount Desert Island Historical Society	2012	Mount Desert Island		Architectural Drawings & Early Sketches of Fred L. Savage Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6109 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Businesses, Other Business People Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 2012 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Catalog of Fred Savage exhibit held at the Mount Desert Island Historical Society.
The Future of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Island	Charles W. Eliot II	1928	Mount Desert Island		The Future of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6127 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Creator: Charles W. Eliot II Date: 1928 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine)
This Is Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Booklet	Places, Island	League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, ME	1971	Mount Desert Island		This Is Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6058 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Places, Island Creator: League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, ME Date: 1971 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Booklet prepared and published as a community service by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island.
Sir Samuel Argall, the First Englishman at Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	People	William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)	1924	Mount Desert Island		Sir Samuel Argall, the First Englishman at Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6144 Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Creator: William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939) Date: 1924 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Publication of a paper presented by William Sawtelle to the Maine Historical Society in 1923 about Samuel Argall, merchant tailor, of Bristol, England, and the first Englishman recorded to have visited Mount Desert Island in 1613.
Geology of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Island	F. Bascom	1919	Mount Desert Island		Geology of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6084 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Creator: F. Bascom Date: 1919 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Summary of geological details of Mount Desert Island. Several b/w pictures. Two reprints, same article, entitled "Geology of Mount Desert Island". Rocks and minerals. Revised and reprinted from the "Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, Vol. XVII, No. 4, October 1919). See also item 7069.
Shipbuilding on Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Literary, Article	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Ship Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Ralph Stanley	2010	Mount Desert Island		Shipbuilding on Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2044 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Ship Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Ralph Stanley Date: 2010 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Copy of Stanley's "History of Shipbuilding on MDI "with a list of vessels built between 1782 and 1902. Several photographs of the boats were added by R. Pyle at the Northeast Harbor library.
Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Guidebook	Places, Island Places, Landscape Structures, Commercial, Lodging			Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7234 Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Places, Island Places, Landscape Structures, Commercial, Lodging Date: Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Photocopy of a guidebook to Mount Desert Island containing a few historical notes and images of landscapes and buildings.
The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	Places, Garden	Elizabeth Hulbert	Sep-79	Mount Desert Island		The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2029 Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: Places, Garden Creator: Elizabeth Hulbert Date: Sep-79 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979.
Youth Press Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Organizations		September and October 2004	Mount Desert Island		Youth Press Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2233 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Organizations Date: September and October 2004 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Youth newspaper representing the youth groups in Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Bar Harbor. Joanna Robinson, of Northeast Harbor, is a leading contributor.
Richard Rothe and Mount Desert Island Maine Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Catalog	People Places, Island	Robert Torchia	2011	Mount Desert Island		Richard Rothe and Mount Desert Island Maine Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2055 Type: Publication, Catalog Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Robert Torchia Date: 2011 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Catalog from Clark Point Gallery in SW Harbor for summer exhibit of photographs by Richard Herman Rothe, landscape designer. In 1906 he became superintendent of Mount Desert Nurseries on Nursery Lane, Northeast Harbor.
Island Herald Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant		8/12/1904	Mount Desert Island		Island Herald Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2202 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Structures, Commercial, Restaurant Date: 8/12/1904 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Local newspaper published every Friday in summer months. Features individual and community events in Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Seal Harbor. This issue includes the history of Jordan Pond House.
Mount Desert Island Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Island Places, Park		1946	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Island Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6153 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Places, Park Date: 1946 Place: Mount Desert Island
Acadia: The Transformation of Mount Desert Island from an Exclusive Resort to a National Park Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Other Publication	Places, Island Places, Park	Eleanor H. Kinney	1990	Mount Desert Island		Acadia: The Transformation of Mount Desert Island from an Exclusive Resort to a National Park Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2155 Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: Places, Island Places, Park Creator: Eleanor H. Kinney Date: 1990 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Senior college essay of Eleanor Kinney about the development of Acadia National Park and conflicts between the summer residents and year-round working residents.
SALT Journal of New England Culture Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Island		Winter 1982	Mount Desert Island		SALT Journal of New England Culture Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6108 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Date: Winter 1982 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Special Features on Mount Desert Island
Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Island	Samuel Adams Drake	1875	Mount Desert Island		Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1726 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Creator: Samuel Adams Drake Date: 1875 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
The Bar Harbor Auto War Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	Places, Island Transportation, Automobile	Richard A. Savage	1975	Mount Desert Island		The Bar Harbor Auto War Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2023 Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: Places, Island Transportation, Automobile Creator: Richard A. Savage Date: 1975 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.

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