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A-Boats #22Aeolus (Lee), # 24 Last Chance (Sinkler) and #18 Sinbad (Thompson)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1941
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
A-Boats #22Aeolus (Lee), # 24 Last Chance (Sinkler) and #18 Sinbad (Thompson). Ballard Negative # Y-82
A-Boat #50 Gull (Pew) undersail
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert Island
A-Boat #50 Gull (Pew) undersail
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A-Boat #50 Gull (Pew) undersail. Ballard Negative # Y-61D.
A-Boats #1, Daffydil , #17 Kipper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert Island
A-Boats #1, Daffydil , #17 Kipper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A-Boats #1, Daffydil owned by Parkman and Peabody, #17 Kipper owned by Gerrish Milliken. Ballad negative # Y-74.
"Watermelon" sailboat for Mellon Family
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1946
  • Mount Desert Island
"Watermelon" sailboat for Mellon Family
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Luders sailboat Watermelon owned by the Mellon family.
Mount Desert Island School Survey, Preliminary Report, December 1, 1948
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Bailey, William O.
  • Cass, John C.
  • Crawford, John R.
  • Dotter, D. D.
  • Drake, C. Elwood
  • Hall, Joseph I.
  • Rankin, Rome
  • Sezak, William
  • Shibles, Mark R.
  • Smith, Payson
  • 1948-12-01
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Report on a survey of the educational programs and facilities of the schools on Mount Desert Island taken in 1948, including trends in enrollment, school housing needs, finances, and transportation. The survey recommends the establishment of a consolidated, regional school for grades 7-12.
Mount Desert Deer, Past and Present, 1944
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Concept, Conservation
  • Legislation
  • Local History
  • Natural History
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Holmes, Lawrie
  • 1944
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Mount Desert Deer, Past and Present, 1944
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Second edition of a booklet on the management of deer herds on Mount Desert Island written by Lawrie Holmes. Holmes writes about the history of wildlife management and legislation on Mount Desert Island, characteristics of the deer population, how to determine the age of a deer using bone tests, and game management techniques that have been attempted in other locations. A bibliography of sources and photographs of other deer control activities are included as well. People Mentioned: Maurice Sullivan, Marvin Frost, C. C. Little, George Washington, Ira N. Gabrielson, George Shiras III, Peter Kalm, H. L. Shantz, George E. Street, Thomas Cobbet Jr., Ernest O. Porrell, H. D. Ruhl, G. M. Haskell, I. H. Bartlett, Bill Nye, Shaler B. Aldous, C. M. Aldous, John Pearce, Earl Atwood, W. J. Banks, Bob Bush, Victor H. Cahalane, W. Conklin, E. L. Cheatum, Glenn H. Morton, E. C. Cross, Ruth Drummond, W. S. Feeney, F. B. Forbs, L. F. Marcy, A. Leroy Vorhis, C. E. French, C. C. Furnas, S. M. Furnas, Richard Gerstell, Paul H. Hickie, Fred W. Johnson, Ralph T. King, Aldo Leopold, S. B. Locke, Walter Mann, Merwin A. Marston, L. A. Maynard, Gardener Bump, Robert Darrow, J. C. Woodward, Jack Miner, Glenn H. Morton, Donald McBeath, A. E. Porsild, Earl Saunders, C. J. Spiker, George M. Sutton, E. T. Seton, Harold Titus [show more]
Mount Desert Quadrangle Topographical Map, 1942
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Map
  • Cummings, H. D.
  • Doane, F. E.
  • Ford, R. V.
  • Keating, B. J.
  • Larner, Frank
  • Lycett, John
  • Mank, Steven T.
  • Ogle, A. J.
  • Pearse, R. S.
  • Taylor, B. P.
  • Watkins, J. L.
  • 1942
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Topographical map of the Mount Desert Quadrangle in Hancock County, ME produced by the United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. Depicts the elevations of Mount Desert Island and surrounding islands. 1:62500
Sidney N. Shurcliff to Amory Thorndike Letter, September 25, 1941
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • Shurcliff, Sidney N.
  • 1941-09-25
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
A letter from landscape architect Sidney N. Shurcliff confirming that he is to make a plan of a proposed parkway. People Mentioned: Robert Patterson
V. Roswell Ludgate Maintenance of Vistas in Acadia National Park Letter, August 2, 1941
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • 1941-08-02
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
An unsigned letter to V. Roswell Ludgate of the National Park Service asking that vistas in Acadia National Park, which have become obscured by tree growth, be cleared. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr