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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.
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.
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.
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
Adventures on Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Places, Island
  • John Cole
  • Jul-95
Adventures on Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995
Patriarchal Picnics
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Frances Hopkinson Eliot
  • 1940-1950
Patriarchal Picnics
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Frances Eliot reminisces in this essay of summer days in Northeast Harbor with Charles Eliot, President of Harvard Univ. (her father-in-law). She was the wife of Rev. Samuel Eliot.
It Could Have Been Mount Mansell Island!
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 2002
Description:
Excerpt of an article by William Otis Sawtelle in a 1925 Sprague's Journal of Maine History. Sir Robert Mansell bought Mt. Desert Island in a lottery.