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Brooke Astor's Cove End, Summers on Mount Desert in Maine Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Brooke Astor's Cove End, Summers on Mount Desert in Maine Northeast Harbor Library 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. | ||
Inspired by China: An interview with Joe Tracy Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Inspired by China: An interview with Joe Tracy Northeast Harbor Library Description: Joe Tracy, furniture designer and crafter of Somesville, is interviewed following an exhibition of Chinese furniture at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. He details the making of his presentation of a cabinet based on a Chinese tangram. | ||
Martha's Maine Northeast Harbor Library |
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| 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. | |
The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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| The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979. | |
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden Northeast Harbor Library Description: Designed by Beatrix Farrand, the Rockefeller Gardens in Seal Harbor combine East and West influences in landscape design and artifacts. Several photographs included. Published in House & Garden, February 1985. | |
Bleachers, Pins, & the Green Line Blues Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Bleachers, Pins, & the Green Line Blues Northeast Harbor Library Description: A photograph of the Northeast Harbor Library. People in photograph are Mrs. Fay & Ambassador Norman Armour. | ||
Lure of the Maine Coast Northeast Harbor Library |
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| 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. | ||
Fraas & Slade's Art of the Quilt Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Fraas & Slade's Art of the Quilt Northeast Harbor Library Description: Gayle Fraas and Duncan Slade collaborate on one-of-a-kind quilts created with a unique technical skill and creative vision. The couple reside in Edgecomb, ME. | ||
Artists of the Working Waterfront Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Artists of the Working Waterfront Northeast Harbor Library Description: Article on artists who focus on the preservation of the Maine waterfront as part of the economy through their works. | ||
Daniel Fernald Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Daniel Fernald Northeast Harbor Library Description: Daniel Fernald is a commercial fisherman, mentor, coach of basketball, gallery owner, and ... oh, yes ...artist. He lives on Little Cranberry Island. | |
Wood is Good but Glass May Surpass Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Wood is Good but Glass May Surpass Northeast Harbor Library Description: Article from Down East Magazine about Robert "Bob Lincoln's small boat building business, RKL Boatworks. He started with the Rangeley Guide Boat and is developing a row boat, now using the less expensive fiberglass. | |||
La Grande Poetesse du Maine... Northeast Harbor Library |
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| La Grande Poetesse du Maine... Northeast Harbor Library Description: Brief biography and review of the works of Hortense Flexner, poetess, of Sutton Island. Mr. Little quotes Marguerite Yourcenar for details of Flexner's life and works, some of which Madam Yourcenar translated. Published in "Island Journal", Volume Seven, 1990 | ||
National Park & Conservation Magazine Northeast Harbor Library |
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| National Park & Conservation Magazine Northeast Harbor Library Description: Article "Ski Touring Acadia" by Russell D. Butcher pages 13-15 Published in "National Parks and Conservation Magazine", The Environmental Journal, October 1978 | ||
Carriage Roads and Bridges of Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Carriage Roads and Bridges of Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library Description: Short article about John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s carriage roads in Acadia National Park. | |
To The Lighthouse Northeast Harbor Library |
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| To The Lighthouse Northeast Harbor Library Description: A unique summer retreat on Maine's Bear Island. Mr. & Mrs. Martin Morad obtained a long term lease from the National Park Service & obtained permission to restore it. | |
Stillness at Somesville Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Stillness at Somesville Northeast Harbor Library Description: Photograph essay of springtime in the village of Somesville. Photographs include one showing the traditional black and white houses on Main Street. Published in Down East Magazine, June 1994. | |
Mrs. Brooke Astor Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Mrs. Brooke Astor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Article about Mrs. Brooke Astor: her home in Northeast Harbor and her role in the Vincent Astor Foundation. Shows 1 photograph of Mrs. Astor as a young woman and 1 photograph of Mrs. Astor serving tea in Northeast Harbor. Published in "Property from the Estate of Brooke Astor" by Sotheby's, 2012. | ||||
Exploring Somes Sound Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Exploring Somes Sound Northeast Harbor Library Description: A short photograph tour along Somes Sound, either sailing or hiking. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1999. | ||
Flower bedtime Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Flower bedtime Northeast Harbor Library Description: Preparing the Thuya Gardens for winter at the hands of Priscilla Hutton, head gardener. Published in Down East Magazine, October 2010. | ||
The Last WASP Enclave Northeast Harbor Library |
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| 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 | ||
Prescott The American Thucydides Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Prescott The American Thucydides Northeast Harbor Library Description: Review of Morison's book about William Hickling Prescott of Boston, noted author and historian. | |||
Adventures on Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library |
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| 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 | ||
Francis Hector Clergue Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Francis Hector Clergue Northeast Harbor Library Description: Three biographical articles about Francis Hector Clergue of Brewer, Maine who was developing Bar Harbor as a tourist center and who built the Green Mountain Railway. | ||||
Staying Alive! Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Staying Alive! Northeast Harbor Library Description: Appearing in Down East Magazine, short story by Northeast Harbor resident and author Gunnar Hansen about the author the perils of a clam digger venturing to an off shore island in winter. | ||
On Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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| On Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Hamilton Robinson, a New York private investor, & his wife decided to build a house on MDI, this was created for them by Architect James V. Righter & designer Nancy Pierrepont. |