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| The Big Freeze Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The Big Freeze Northeast Harbor Library Description: Special section of the Ellsworth American with articles about the devastating ice storm in 1998 and its effect on Hancock and Washington counties. | ||
| God's Offshore Delivery System Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  God's Offshore Delivery System Northeast Harbor Library Description: Interview with Tony Burkart, minister with Maine Seacoast Mission's boat "Sunbeam". Published on "Preview!", September 7-14, 1990. | ||
| Knowles Company Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Knowles Company Northeast Harbor Library Description: The Knowles Company of Northeast Harbor celebrates 100 Years in Real Estate business. 100 years ago Belle Smallidge worked at the library. She gave this up to form The Knowles Co. Same as Item 2216 | |
| Western Way properties for sale Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Western Way properties for sale Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: (A) Six oceanfront lots for sale by Marr family along the Western Way (southwest coast) on Great Cranberry, July 2, 1970 Bar Harbor Times. (B) Map of lots for sale listing the lots as Cranberry Cove, Spruce Haven, Rockledge, Preble Cove, Western Way, and Roberts (on Long Point). | ||
| Spurling family obituaries and wedding announcement Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Spurling family obituaries and wedding announcement Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: (A) Deane Spurling Whitney 10/2/1994 obituary; (B) Ida M. Spurling obituary 4/5/1994; and (C) wedding announcement for Harold Spurling & mabel Ingersol of Lynn. | ||
| 1898 - 1998 "The Knowles Co. of Northeast Harbor" Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  1898 - 1998 "The Knowles Co. of Northeast Harbor" Northeast Harbor Library Description: Building Partnerships for a century, the Knowles Company celebrates 100 Years in the Real Estate business. This insert describes the beginning of the Co. until 1998. See Item 2177 | ||
| One Summer in Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| One Summer in Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Essay taken from the Johns Hopkins Magazine titled One Summer in Seal Harbor by Stephen May. Page 52-58. Essay covers a brief history of both artist Thomas Eakins and Hopkins physicist Henry Rowland. The essay also covers the two men's freindship and their time in Seal Harbor. [show more] | ||||
| Seaside Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seaside Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Newspaper article from the Bangor Daily News Friday, August 30, 1996, Remembering Seaside: Foremer employees at Mount Desert inn gather to reminisce about summers shared at Seal Harbor. Article about the history of the Seaside Inn and the reunion of former employees. [show more] | ||||
| Article about Somesville Bridge in Journal of Light Construction. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Article about Somesville Bridge in Journal of Light Construction. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of the magazine article, from Journal of Light Construction-Eastern Edition June 1990, about the design and construction of the Somesville footbridge. The article was by Harris Hyman. | ||||
| The Boston Post Cane Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Boston Post Cane Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article from the Bar Harbor Times January 18, 1990 detailing the history of The Boston Post Oldest Citizen canes and the latest recipient Ruth Wiberg of Southwest Harbor | ||||
| Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ellsworth American July 30, 1998 article is a reprint of an article written by Dr. Robert P. Grindle of Somesville, Maine about Surry, Maine back before the Civil War. | ||||
| Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ellsworth American July 23, 1998 article is a biography of Dr. Robert L. Grindle. Talks of his time as a doctor in Somesville, Republican County Chair, early election process in Maine, fight to keep automobiles off of Mount Desert Island, Career as a sailor, description of his funeral. | ||||
| Newspaper Clippings featuring the Claremont Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Newspaper Clippings featuring the Claremont Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "At inn overlooking the sea, tradition has a capital T" from The Globe and Mail - September 21, 1994 "Claremont spruces up for another century" from The Bar Harbor Times - August 18, 1994 "Visitor's guide to a lush Maine isle" from The New York Sunday Times -August 9, 1989 A write up by Charles C. Calhoun in MAINE - 1994 "An escape to Acadia Park when the crowds have gone" in The Inquirer "Edwardian Elegance, Regal Comfort" in The Times Record - August 30, 2002 [show more] | |
| W. Tremont postmaster retires Tremont Historical Society |
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| W. Tremont postmaster retires Tremont Historical Society Description: News article about Eleanor Murphy, the last postmaster in West Tremont retiring after 25 years of service. Bangor Daily News weekend edition, October 4-5, 1997. by News staff writer Catherine Ivey. | ||||
| Mrs. Brooke Astor's 90th Birthday Celebration Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mrs. Brooke Astor's 90th Birthday Celebration Northeast Harbor Library Description: Several newspaper clippings from the New York Times (March/April 1992) about Brooke Astor's 90th birthday celebrated in Manhattan. Included is a personal recollection of the birthday celebration written by a Northeast Harbor friend of Mrs. Brooke Astor. | |||
| The Champlain Society Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The Champlain Society Northeast Harbor Library Description: Article "The Champlain Society: How they spent their summer vacation in 1880", published in the "Bar Harbor Times" on August 1, 1996. Written by Nan Lincoln. Photographs by Marshall P. Slade. | |
| Board Balks at Smith Appointment article Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Board Balks at Smith Appointment article Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bar Harbor Times Article related to the appointment of Joanne Smith to Selectmen’s list. Controversy due to money management | |||
| Stalking the Wild Scenic W.H. Ballard Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Stalking the Wild Scenic W.H. Ballard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: A newspaper article from The Bar Harbor Times, August 15, 1991, "Stalking the Wild Scenic" about W.H. Ballard. Two copies: original and facsimile | ||
| Marking 200 years at Eden Baptist Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marking 200 years at Eden Baptist Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Announcement of the events celebrating the 200 years. Also a short history of the church including at list of pew members. | |||
| Pictorial Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pictorial Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Picture of the Chebacco boat that stopped at Somes landing. It is the style of the boat that brought Abraham Somes and James Richardson to mt. Desert | |||
| Chebacco to visit Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Chebacco to visit Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Chebacco boat, Lewis Story, arriving at Somes Landing. It is a replica of the boat that brought Abraham Somes and James Richardson to the island. MDI Historical Society sponsoring tours and a slide show. Builder Harold Burnham will give presentation. | |||
| Lobstermen see threat in whale protection Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobstermen see threat in whale protection Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: New York Times article by John H. Cushman,Jr. An in depth article about the federal fishing authorities trying to insist in changes in lobster traps in order to protect right whales. Lobstermen are angry and spokesman Dan Fernald is quoted about the injustice of the law. Two Maine senators are also disappointed in what is happening. | |||
| Historical society leaps forward into past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Historical society leaps forward into past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: An article by Nan Lincoln describing the plans the MDI Historical Society, including the appointment of Jaylene Roths a s the curator of the museum. Also on the page is an article commemorating the Bar Harbor Historical Society. | |||
| Community to discuss the Rt. 3 Corridor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Community to discuss the Rt. 3 Corridor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hancock County Planning Commission and Friends of Acadia held a meeting at COA to discuss the various environmental and recreational opportunities on Rt.3 . Various societies made presentations and a sandwich supper was served. A management plan is being prepared for the corridor and will be submitted to the state DOT in Nov. If the road is designated an”All American Road” Bar Harbor, Trenton and Mount Desert will be able to compete for additional funds for local improvement projects. [show more] | |||
| School House Ground Breaking Set Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| School House Ground Breaking Set Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The groundbreaking for the new museum for the MDI HIstorical Society. A description of what the restored schoolhouse will look like. |