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Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
Guide book for Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Places, Island
  • Clara Barnes Martin
  • 1879
Guide book for Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
History of Vinalhaven
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Albra Josephine Vinal
  • 1900
History of Vinalhaven
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
Roque Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • John Peabody Monks
  • 1955
Roque Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955.
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1967
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
"Originally published in 1899 in The Century Magazine and in book form in 1904 by the American Unitarian Association under the title of: John Gilley, Maine farmer and fisherman."
Right Development of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Places, Island
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1904
Right Development of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
Running To Catch Up
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Edith Favour
Running To Catch Up
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Personal narratives, wife of Park Ranger, life in Maine and elsewhere.
Lure of the Maine Coast
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • William Witherle
  • Oct-88
Lure of the Maine Coast
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, October 1988.
Remembrances of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Charles S. Hamlin
  • 1934-1935
Remembrances of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.
Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • E. Chardon
  • February 1877
Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".
Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • 9/4/1904
Description:
Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast Harbor.
A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
  • 2001
Description:
Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
1999...Looking Back
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • 12/30/1999
1999...Looking Back
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island
An Abbreviated History of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Henry T. Reath
  • 2000
Description:
Small booklet summarizing sections of the book "Mt. Desert - An Informal History (ed. by Gunnar Hansen) and embellished with personal observations of Henry Reath.
Memorial of Champlain Discoverer of Mt. Desert, 1604-1904
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1906
Description:
Grey booklet about the memorial to Samuel de Champlain, discoverer of Mount Desert Island. At the dedication of his monument in Seal Harbor, speakers included Rev. Samuel Eliot and Rev. William Brown. Photographs included.
Souvenirs from Three Island Painters
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1919
Souvenirs from Three Island Painters
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Scanned photographs, prints and letters of booklet presented to William Otis Sawtelle from H. Warren, C. Kincaid, and S. White, aka Three Island Painters (TIPS) who had a gallery in "Blue Duck", now the Islesford Historical Museum.
Modern Deer Management Methods Needed in Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Nature, Animals
  • Places, Island
  • Lawrie Holmes
  • 12/12/1952
2009 Overview; An In-Depth Look at Hancock County Business
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Places, Island
  • 2/19/2009
Description:
Supplement to the Mount Desert Island focusing on businesses, economic development, population statistics, and government in the county's towns.
The Economic Structure of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • Theresa O. Stellpflug
  • 1989
Description:
Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions.
One Man's Museum
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Meg Fernald
  • 1990
One Man's Museum
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The story of the Islesford Historical Museum.
Islander Magazine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Places, Island
  • 1981
Islander Magazine
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Small booklet, printed by the National Park Service, with info about trails, roads, restaurants, etc. in Bar Harbor and surrounding towns.
Gardens by the Sea
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Island
  • Ogden Tanner
  • 1984
Gardens by the Sea
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island. Beatrix Jones Farrand, renowned landscape architect, designed as many as 40 gardens on the island. Published in Connoisseur, August 1984.
MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
  • 10/30/1989
Description:
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
Champlain Project
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Organizations
  • Places, Island
  • Thomas Vining
  • 2010
Champlain Project
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of web page describing the "Champlain Project" influenced by the 1880 Champlain Society. Its purpose is to assemble and present information about MDI's natural resources.
The Last WASP Enclave
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • John Sedgwick
  • Sep-91
The Last WASP Enclave
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
On MDI, off the coast of Maine, our man observes the Rockefellers at rest and decides to go native. The description of Island & customs are great. Published on GQ, September 1991