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| Development, Shaping the future of our communities Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Development, Shaping the future of our communities Northeast Harbor Library 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). | |
| Iranian Hostage Crisis 1980-1981 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Iranian Hostage Crisis 1980-1981 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Series of articles about the Iranian hostages, including Moorhead Kennedy, and events surrounding their release in January 1981. Louisa Kennedy became spokeswoman for hostage families in attempts to gain release. | |||
| Robert Bloom retirement article Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Robert Bloom retirement article Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 2 pages, photocopy of newspaper article "Au Revoir, not goodbye" by Gordon Emerson, written around March 1980, about retirement of Robert Bloom. Annotated with note by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom saying the job of assembling and publishing Bob Bloom's music, mentioned in the article, took longer than expected. | ||
| The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 years later Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 years later Northeast Harbor Library Description: Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times about the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire, with numerous articles and photographs. Editor: Diana Abrell Coordinator and writer: LaRue Spiker Research by Kristi Hempel | |
| Seal Harbor Library Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Seal Harbor Library 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. Bar Harbor Times feature on Mount Desert Island Libraries. Lists all of the libraries on Mount Desert Island, addresses, hours of operation, Librarian names. Also a brief article talking about National Library Week. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Yatch Club Sails On Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Yatch Club Sails On 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. Article from the Bar Harbor Times from Thursday August 4, 1988. Gives information on the 65 year history of the Yatch Club. Also talks about the regatta being held. | ||||
| Real estate ad. for "restored 1830 Maine Farmstead" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Real estate ad. for "restored 1830 Maine Farmstead" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Knowles real estate advertisement; two photos; listed for $900,000. | ||||
| June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This Bar Harbor Times newspaper clipping describes plans for the construction of a new museum building by the MDI Historical Society. The building to be located on Rt. 102 at the intersection of Oak Hill Road in Somesville was designed by Roc Caivano. A photograph of four unnamed members of the Building Committee is included. Dated May 14, 1981. | ||
| Historical Society Building Under Way Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Historical Society Building Under Way Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newspaper clipping from "Bangor Daily News" of July 13, 1981 describing construction of new museum building for the MDI Historical Society on Rte. 102 in Somesville. The building and its planned use are described. | ||
| Housing Dilemma Worsens Resort Labor Shortage Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Housing Dilemma Worsens Resort Labor Shortage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two page article with text and photographs discussing the year-round labor shortage issue on Mt. Desert Island. Problem reportedly resulted from lack of affordable housing. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.058.7 | ||
| Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Clipping about an upcoming talk about the Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels 1880-1920. Talk will cover descriptions of summer hotel life along the Maine Coast. | |||
| Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Five articles glued to a piece of white paper. One side Society Delays Action on Museum from the Bangor Daily News August 15, 1980 about the vote to defer action on building a new museum building pending more information. Second article on the same side Historical Society Still Undecided as to Type of Building to Erect from the Ellsworth American August 21, 1980. Other side Editorial from the Bar Harbor Times August 21, 1980 about the need for a new museum. Bangor Daily 8/6/1985 Notice about the upcoming annual meeting of the Mount Desert Historical Society. Bar Harbor Times, August 21, 1980 Historical Society Urges Building Decision Soon about the need for a new museum building. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3 [show more] | |||
| Life on Tinker Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Life on Tinker Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: From the Ellsworth American August 5, 1982. This is an excerpt from the book Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast: Penobscot and blue Hill Bays. Talks about the earliest name of the island, who John Robinson was, other people who claimed the island. geneology of the Tinkers, commercial activity on Tinker Island. | |||
| Mount Desert Island History Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert Island History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article on three pieces of paper about Mount Desert Island History; Native American History, small outer islands, Sutton's Island, Joseph Moore, Joseph Lancaster, Isaac Richardson, William and Joseph Moore, John Gilley | |||
| Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, each including several artices, pertaining to development in the towns of Mt. Desert Island and Trenton. Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems; Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.4 | ||
| Saved by A Great White Elephant Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Saved by A Great White Elephant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article about the Turrets, on College of the Atlantic campus, from Oct. 1985 Down East magazine. | |||
| Blue Lobsters, Old Ghosts: A Visit to Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Blue Lobsters, Old Ghosts: A Visit to Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Overview of Bar Harbor and surroundings in Islands magazine. | |||
| Newspaper article: "The Corsair’s Retreat - A Story of the Slave Trade" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newspaper article: "The Corsair’s Retreat - A Story of the Slave Trade" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert Herald “The Corsair’s Retreat - A Story of the Slave Trade” June 21, 1983. Previously accessioned as **0862, object Id 012.FIC.043.1 | |||
| COA 10 Years Later Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| COA 10 Years Later Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ellsworth American “COA 10 Years Later - Has Come a Long Way” by LaRue Spiker February 28, 1980. Peviously accessioned as **0858, Object Id 012.FIC.043.12 | |||
| Newsclipping: "Property Values Go Higher and Higher" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newsclipping: "Property Values Go Higher and Higher" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ellsworth American “Property Values Go Higher and Higher” by John R. Wiggins October 23, 1986. Previously accessioned as **0826, Object Id 012.FIC.035.1 | |||
| St. Mary's by the Sea history Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| St. Mary's by the Sea history Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: St Mary's by the Sea original newspaper clipping. A wooden frame church 1883 picture of it. First stone portion added 1899. Excerpt from A Common House, a book about St. Mary's Previously archived as object Id 011.FIC.66.3 | |||
| Old Buildings in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Old Buildings in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: "Old Yellow Building" more recently known as the Higgins Store, anitiques store (as of 2011). History of the building, handwritten by unknown person. original copies of newspaper story. | ||||
| Bicentennial Plans Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Plans Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Plans for a book by the Bi-centennial committee | ||||
| Bass Harbor Marsh: Biologists still don't know the source of all the pollution Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Marsh: Biologists still don't know the source of all the pollution Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article describes results and subsequent action of a 1987 study of sources of pollution in the Bass Harbor Marsh and Marshall Brook. The Worcester Landfill was determined to be a source of leachate. An associate article , "The marsh has been the subject of many studies" follows. | ||
| The Fiery Intrusion; The Enormous Snow Plow Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Fiery Intrusion; The Enormous Snow Plow Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Articles, one page each, are parts 2 and 3 of three part series describing the geologic forces which formed the island of Mount Desert Island. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.029.6 |