Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Events Other People Places, Island	LaRue Spiker	8/12/1976			Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2210 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events Other People Places, Island Creator: LaRue Spiker Date: 8/12/1976
Contract: Leroy Stanley and Frederick B. Pratt Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Legal, Legal Documents	Places, Island	Leroy Stanley	1921	Maine		Contract: Leroy Stanley and Frederick B. Pratt Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2942 Type: Document, Legal, Legal Documents Subject: Places, Island Creator: Leroy Stanley Date: 1921 Place: Maine Description: Memorandum of a contract for the sale and purchase of the island "The Sisters".
Development, Shaping the future of our communities Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Places, Island Places, Town	David Outerbridge	8/23/1987	Mount Desert Island		Development, Shaping the future of our communities Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2169 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Places, Island Places, Town Creator: David Outerbridge Date: 8/23/1987 Place: Mount Desert Island 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).
Guide book for Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Guidebook	Places, Island	Clara Barnes Martin	1879			Guide book for Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7098 Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Places, Island Creator: Clara Barnes Martin Publisher: Loring, Short & Harmon, Portland, Maine Date: 1879 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).
Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library	Map	Places, Island	The Appalachian Mountain Club	1976	Mount Desert Island	In Copyright	Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7422 Type: Map Subject: Places, Island Creator: The Appalachian Mountain Club Date: 1976 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: The Appalachian Mountain Club map of Mount Desert Island, Acadia National Park.
GXS Collection - Ephemera Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Places, Island					GXS Collection - Ephemera Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6981 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Places, Island Description: Folder 26 Mount Desert Island Real Estate Co., share certificate for Geo. C. Ming dated August 23, 1888 for fifteen shares in capital stock. Folder 27 Maine a Place to Live, unidentified magazine cover, color image of a church. Folder 28 Picturesque Maine, an illustrated lecture, Edward C. Sweet, December 16, 1895, pamphlet with illustrations and images. Folder 34 Stereoview Bar Harbor, photographed and published by B. Bradley. Folder 35 Wall Street Journal article by John Wilmerding on American Art. Folder 36 Cover of "Town of Winter Harbor Maine Annual Report 1988". Folder 37 Maine Times article on "Maine Summer Colonies". August 2nd, 1985. Folder 38 "Maine Chapter of the American Institute of Architects" 1991 Design award competition. Folder 39 Article on early history of Mount Desert Island. Folder 42 Invitation card showing a reproduction of watercolor “Mark and Andrew’s Island from Deer Isle, Maine, 1920” by John Marin (1870-1953). The invitation is to the artist's opening on June 24th, 1998 at the Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville and is sent by the President and Trustees of Colby College and the Museum’s Board of Governors. Folder 44 Several Through Bills of Landing belonging to H. G. Eaton and A. M. Carter: - Portland, Mt. Desert & Machias Steamboat Co., Dr. to Little Dear Isle (1899, 1900, 1901) - Bangor & Bar Harbor Steamboat Co., Dr. (1990) - Islesboro, Castine & Belfast Steamboat Co., Dr. (1902). Folder 48 1 Invoice: “James A. Robinson & Son. Manufacturers, Sellers & Retail Clothiers” Bangor, Maine 5/12/1897. Items sold to E. J. Russel 1 Receipt: Bar Harbor, 8/10/1885 for Mr. Lee for the amount of $6.00, signed by Mr. Ash. Folder 60 Front page clipping of the Boston Sunday Globe of August 15, 1971 "Maine Island imports children - Imported children bring youth to craggy Maine Island" by Diane White. The island in question is Frenchboro. [show more]
Town road ways at Cranberry Isles, 1912 Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Legal, Legal Documents	Places, Island Places, Road Places, Town		1912	Cranberry Isles		Town road ways at Cranberry Isles, 1912 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2920 Type: Document, Legal, Legal Documents Subject: Places, Island Places, Road Places, Town Date: 1912 Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Description of roadways.
Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Booklet	People Places, Island	William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)	1921	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert - The Story of Saint Sauveur Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7410 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: People Places, Island Creator: William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939) Date: 1921 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Printed for private circulation in 1921.
Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage		1888	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7390 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage Publisher: Ferris Brothers Printers, Philadelphia Date: 1888 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton. [show more]
GXS Collection Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Lodging Business Places, Island Places, Park					GXS Collection Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2674 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Lodging Business Places, Island Places, Park Description: This collection is an assortment of ephemera relating to coastal Maine, Maine history, and inns, motels, hotels and homes on Mount Desert Island and in Hancock County. The collection is divided into 7 series: Books and Souvenir Booklets, Maps and Blueprints, Acadia National Park, Hotels/Inns/Schools/Homes/Buildings, Ephemera, Photos and Postcards.
GXS Collection - Maps and Blueprints Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing	Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Dwellings, House					GXS Collection - Maps and Blueprints Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6979 Type: Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing Subject: Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Dwellings, House Description: Folder 6 A Map of Mount Desert Island, issued by the Mt. Desert Chamber of Commerce, 1938. Illustrations and descriptive text on verso. Folder 6a A Map of Mount Desert Island, issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Bar Harbor, Mount Desert and Southwest Harbor, 1950. Illustrations and descriptive text on verso. Folder 7 The Maine Art Museum Trail, map and brochure listing museums around Maine, 2015. Folder 8 Blueprint with first and second floor plans for George S. Talcott house at Seal Harbor, ME, Clayton B. Roath, undated. Folder 40 Map of Seal Harbor. Folder 45 (no image) Architectural Drawing: blueprints of “Cedar Cliff”, house of G. L. Stebbins, Seal Harbor, Maine (very fragile). [show more]
Welcome to the Cranberry Isles Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Events People Places, Island		7/3/2003	Cranberry Isles		Welcome to the Cranberry Isles Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2168 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events People Places, Island Date: 7/3/2003 Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Supplement to the Islander and Ellsworth American, this insert is about the people, places, and events on the Great and Little Cranberry Islands.
Mount Desert Island Visitor Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Other Business Nature Places, Island	The Bar Harbor Times	1970	Acadia National Park		Mount Desert Island Visitor Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7309 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Other Business Nature Places, Island Creator: The Bar Harbor Times Date: 1970 Place: Acadia National Park Description: Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Events, Fire Places, Island		1964	Bar Harbor		Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2240 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Places, Island Date: 1964 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
Entire Island Menaced by Fire Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Fire Places, Island		1967	Bar Harbor		Entire Island Menaced by Fire Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2241 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Fire Places, Island Date: 1967 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
The Future of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Island	Charles W. Eliot II	1928	Mount Desert Island		The Future of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6127 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Creator: Charles W. Eliot II Date: 1928 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine)
This Is Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Booklet	Places, Island	League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, ME	1971	Mount Desert Island		This Is Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6058 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Places, Island Creator: League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, ME Date: 1971 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Booklet prepared and published as a community service by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island.
Geology of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Island	F. Bascom	1919	Mount Desert Island		Geology of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6084 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Creator: F. Bascom Date: 1919 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Summary of geological details of Mount Desert Island. Several b/w pictures. Two reprints, same article, entitled "Geology of Mount Desert Island". Rocks and minerals. Revised and reprinted from the "Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, Vol. XVII, No. 4, October 1919). See also item 7069.
Mount Desert Scrapbook Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook	Places, Island		ca. 1867			Mount Desert Scrapbook Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6160 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook Subject: Places, Island Date: ca. 1867 Description: Articles about MDI pasted into scrapbook. "Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine" (by Clara Barnes Martin), "A Week on Mt. Desert" parts 1-4, poetry, "Mount Desert", "Mount Desert and its Scenery."
History of Vinalhaven Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Events Other Places, Island	Albra Josephine Vinal	1900			History of Vinalhaven Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7063 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events Other Places, Island Creator: Albra Josephine Vinal Publisher: Star Job Print Date: 1900 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 Identifier: nehl-7062 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other Places, Island Creator: John Peabody Monks Date: 1955 Description: A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955.
John D. Rockefeller Jr.: Godfather to Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Island Places, Park	Alice Stewart Eno		Acadia National Park		John D. Rockefeller Jr.: Godfather to Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6149 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Places, Park Creator: Alice Stewart Eno Place: Acadia National Park Description: A gray soft covered booklet, describing the vision of the richest man in the United States of America for Mount Desert Island. His foresight, patience, perseverance and action saved MDI.
Bear Island Lighthouse from Clifton Dock Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Sterling Haskell	1970's	Cranberry Isles, Bear Island		Bear Island Lighthouse from Clifton Dock Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5066 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Sterling Haskell Date: 1970's Place: Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Great Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library	Reference	Places, Island			Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island		Great Cranberry Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7344 Type: Reference Subject: Places, Island Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: The largest of the five Cranberry Islands located in the Town of Cranberry Isles on the southeastern side of Mount Desert Island. It is a year-round community.
Little Cranberry Island and Islesford Northeast Harbor Library	Reference	Places, Island			Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford		Little Cranberry Island and Islesford Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7343 Type: Reference Subject: Places, Island Place: Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford Description: One of the five Cranberry Islands located in the Town of Cranberry Isles on the southeastern side of Mount Desert Island. It is a year-round community.

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