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You searched for: Year start: 1900Year end: 1910Contributor: Northeast Harbor LibrarySubject: StructuresType: Publication
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
The Redbook Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1912-current
The Redbook Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
BOX 1 (record carton box) The Redbooks, 1912-2020 (missing 1913, 1917, 1918, 1948). Now called The Redbook--originally called Directory and Hand Book--these social registers list residents and their contact information, cottage locations and owners, businesses, various transportation schedules, tide charts, advertisements, and important phone numbers. The first book published in 1912 by Stella L. Hill was green, all the rest are red. The Redbook celebrated its 100 anniversary in 2012 and is still produced to this day. [show more]
The Rock End and Cottages
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Herman L. Savage
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Rock End and Cottages
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Advertising booklet of the Rock End Hotel and its cottages. Several exterior photographs of the hotel, the surrounding areas and the island are included, as well as floor plans of the buildings.
Asticou Inn and Cottages
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • George A. Savage
  • 1924
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Asticou Inn and Cottages
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Asticou Inn and Cottages, Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Advertising booklet of the Asticou Inn and its cottages. Several exterior and interior photographs of the inn, the surrounding buildings and areas and of the island are included.
Woodlawn Ellsworth's Famous Black Mansion
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Lewis A. Wexler
  • 1978
Description:
Article about Woodlawn in Ellsworth. Ellsworth American, August 31, 1978
Loss of Jordan Pond House
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • 6/28/1979
  • Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond
Loss of Jordan Pond House
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Extensive article published in The Bar Harbor Times on June 28, 1979 about the loss of Jordan Pond House to fire.
Brooke Astor's Cove End, Summers on Mount Desert in Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Susan Mary Alsop
  • Jul-96
Description:
An article about Brooke Astor's summer home. Interior Design by Mark Hampton, & Nancy Pierrepont. Landscape Architecture by Morgan Wheelock. Photography by B. Brink.
Northeast Harbor Sewerage System - Town of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Utility Structure
  • Metcalf & Eddy, Consulting Engineers
  • 1914
  • Mount Desert
Description:
Information for bidders, contract and specifications for sewer construction. March 1914.
The Bar Harbor Directory
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • F. C. Fearing
  • 1947
  • Bar Harbor
The Bar Harbor Directory
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Cottage directory. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
Newspaper articles: Washington Highway
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Road
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Washington Highway, MA
  • 1915, 1916
  • United States
Description:
The Springfield Union, January 22, 1916 Springfield Daily News, February 23, 1915
Petite Plaisance
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Agnes Bushell
  • July 1999
Petite Plaisance
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about Marguerite Yourcenar with photographs of her home where she lived with her companion Grace Frick since 1950.
Yourcenar House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Christopher Glass
  • 2004
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Yourcenar House, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Short article about the simple architecture and interior design of the Marguerite Yourcenar house in Northeast Harbor Yourcenar house, "Petite Plaisance," on Shore Road in Northeast Harbor. Photographs.
Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
  • Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Photocopy of a guidebook to Mount Desert Island containing a few historical notes and images of landscapes and buildings.
Laura Damon Cross Collection - Publications
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Art, Sculpture
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • early 1900's
Description:
Official Journal and Yearbook of the 71st Session of the East Maine Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1918 (100 pp.) Apollo: An illustrated manual of the History of Art throughout the ages, 1908 (351 pp.) Scans: covers, fist pages only
Bass Harbor Head Light
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1982
  • Maine
Bass Harbor Head Light
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about Bass Harbor Lighthouse published in "The Islander Magazine", July 1982 Item also contains a chronology of Bass Harbor Head Light (photocopy).
Shore Village Museum, Rockland, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Ken Black, Bill Caldwell, Ivy W. Dodd
  • 1981-83
  • Maine
Description:
Several publications regarding the Shore Village Museum in Rockland, Maine: - "Lighthouse Keeper's Lament", by Ken Black, May 7, 1981 - "The Pilot Psalm", by Ken Black - "Rockland Museum displays Petit Manan Light lens", by Ken Black, March 6, 1983 - "Maine's Lighthouse Museum", by Bill Caldwell, Portland Press Herald, April 3, 1983 - "Lighthouse postcard collection 'mushrooming', says museum here", by Ivy W. Dodd, The Courier Gazette, September 3, 1983 [show more]
Lighthouses Guides
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • 1982-83
  • Maine
Lighthouses Guides
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
3 Lighthouses Guides: - "Lighthouses", Official Gannett Maine Guide, 1982 - "Lighthouses", Maine Geographic, 1983 - "The Portland Breakwater Lighthouse", Sites 10, 1983 Scans: covers, first pages only.
Lighthouse Conference - October 1985
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Christopher Glass
  • 1985
  • Maine
Lighthouse Conference - October 1985
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article published in "Maine Preservation News", Volume XI, No. 4, Winter 1986.
Clean Milk and the Emergence of Public Health in Mount
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Structures, Institutional, Health Facility
  • Martha A. Eastman
  • 2002
Description:
Public Health contributions by the summer residents of Mount Desert Island, specifically Mary Dows Dunham, in 1910-1930 regarding the safety of the milk supply. Article published in "Research Reports from the Rockefeller Archive Center", Fall 2002 (p. 10-14).
In search of another's garden
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1999
  • Bar Harbor
In search of another's garden
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
"Atlantique", Bar Harbor, Fred Savage designed home of Catherine and Robert Barrett is restored with landscape inspired by Beatrix Farrand. Article published in the Bangor Daily News, August 28-29, 1999.
Re-User Friendly
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bonnie P. Sawyer
  • 1996
  • Bar Harbor
Re-User Friendly
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
"Breakwater", a Fred Savage designed summer cottage in Bar Harbor, originally built for John E. Kane in l904,is turned into a bed and breakfast home.
Martha's Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • John Golden
  • Nov-11
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Martha's Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of article of John Gordon's interview with Martha Stewart about living in Maine, what she likes to do, places she likes to go, and her love of her home, "Skylands", in Seal Harbor.
Maine's Rockbound Classic
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
  • 1989
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Maine's Rockbound Classic
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Description, with photographs, of the Walter Harrison designed house "Anchorage" built in 1939 for Nelson Rockefeller in Seal Harbor. Owned by Dodie Ford in l979. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1989.
Summers at the Eyrie
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Ellen MacDonald Ward
  • August 1996
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Summers at the Eyrie
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Although their Mount Desert summer home was palatial in scale, the Rockefellers came to Seal Harbor each year to enjoy the simple life. This article describes their life.
Famed Seaside Inn In Final Stages of Being Demolished
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • 1964
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
June 22, 1964 Update on the demolition of the Seaside Inn in Seal Harbor, Maine.
Rockefeller Home To Be Razed
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1962
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Rockefeller Home To Be Razed
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
June 10, 1962 Demolition of the Rockefeller's cottage, The Eyrie in Seal Harbor, Maine.