Description: Soft-cover publication of the Wheelwright Museum in Santa Fe, a profile of the museum's purpose and objectives preserving the culture of the Navaho people. Among Exhibit includes the sand painting textiles of Hosteen Klah.
Description: Photograph and caption from an article published in "The Magazine Antiques", June 1973, by Walter Muir Whitehill, director and librarian emeritus: "Portrait busts in the library of the Boston Athenaeum". The bust of Emily Marshall was carved from a death mask in Florence in 1839 by Horatio Greenough and given to the Athenaeum in 1956 by her great-grandson, Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
Description: Article about the inception of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust largely inspired by Peggy Rockefeller to protect, conserve private lands along the Maine coast. Published in Down East Magazine, 1974.
Description: George Cheever Shattuck, born October 12, 1879, died June 12, 1972. Memorial minute adopted by the Faculty of Medicine of Harvard University, December 8, 1972, and the Faculty of Public Health of Harvard University, December 14, 1972. From the Harvard University Gazette, Vol. LXVII, No. 16, January 12, 1973.
Structures, Civic, Public, Public Safety, Fire Station
Transportation, Automobile
Creator:
Velma Ashley
Date:
1972
Place:
Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description: Eleven b/w scanned photographs of Main Street, Northeast Harbor, in 1972. Photo 1887 a: Fire House Photo 1887 b: Carlo's car Photo 1887 c: Bank Photo 1887 d: P. P. Hill's Photo 1887 e: Kimball Shop Photo 1887 f: Kimball Shop (from lower end) Photo 1887 g: McGrath's Photo 1887 h: Dot (Renault) Photo 1887 i: Dad getting into car in front of drug store Photo 1887 j: Drug store Photo 1887 k: Where Bank will be. Tracy's paint shop in white building [show more]
Description: Short biography of brothers Raymond, Tud, and Wilfred Bunker who continue a long family tradition living from the sea. Published in Down East Magazine, November 1979.
Description: Short biography of Rachel Field's life on Sutton Island and nearby Cranberry Islands and how her environment influenced her writing. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1971.
Description: FOLDER 1 1.A. 7/27/52 Mary Graves 1.B. 7/2/70 Mrs. Charles Hunter, NEH 1.C. 12/27/72 Dr. Wilson, NEH 1.D. 1/13/72 Kenneth Eaton, NEH 1.E. 2/29/72 Paul Richardson's daughter, Otter Creek 1.F. 8/25/72 Sims 1.G. 1/3/73 Mrs. Wilson, NEH 1.H. 2/28/74 Miles Grindle, Seal Harbor 1.I. 9/11/74 Mr. William Berg, captain of "Sunbeam" 1.J. 7/11/74 Mrs. William Berg 1.K. 7/24/74 Peter Nitze, NEH, Schoolhouse Ledge 1.L. Maurice Smith 1.M. Feldt, NEH 1.N. Ethel Somes, Somesville 1.O. Mrs. H. D. Disston FOLDER 2 2.A. 7/27/60 Mrs. R. S. Pierrepont (?), NEH 2.B. 10/26/60 Margaret Knop 2.C. 11/15/60 Allen Stanley, Mount Desert, Somes Sound 2.D. 7/22/61 F. B. Stinson Jr., Somesville 2.E. 10/22/62 Mr. and Mrs. Howton 2.F. 2/23/63 Betty Murrell Wedding 2.G. 9/4/63 Mrs. H. Platt, NEH 2.H.10/18/63 Danny Gatchell 2.I. 9/21/65 Charles W. Hunter, NEH, Harborside Rd. 2.J.10/1/65 Mrs. Blanchard 2.K. 7/10/66 Mrs. Sidney Scott, NEH, South Shore Rd. 2.L. 8/24/66 Mrs. J. B. Thomas, Mount Desert (granddaughter of Clara Fargo Thomas) 2.M. 10/13/67 Evelyn Dunham 2.N. 8/22/69 John Simones [show more]
Description: Vol. 19, No. 3, Winter 1971-1972. Issue dedicated to Dr. Clarence Cook Little, scientist, educator, founder and first director of The Jackson Laboratory (1929-1956), who died on December 22, 1971.
Description: A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
Description: Brief article about the sale of "Anchorage" brokered by Sotheby Parke Bernet Galleries, summer home of Nelson and Happy Rockefeller until 1979. Photographs of the Rockefellers relaxing at home. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1978.
Description: Eleanor Robson Belmont (Mrs. August Belmont) is recognized on her 100th birthday with this testimonial issue as Founder and President Emeritus of the Metropolitan Opera Guild. Many Photographs in her acting roles. Published in "Opera News", December 9, 1978
Description: Transcript of tape-recorded interview with Paul Nitze for the Harry Truman Library about Mr. Nitze's work with the U.S. Government beginning about 1940.
Description: Inscription composed by Mrs. Agnes Le Page. Work commissioned by Mrs. August Belmont and was designed and executed by Charles Savage. Related to GEN 0311 and Art 0025