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
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 - 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]
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.
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.
Frenchboro: Preserved Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Nature Places, Island	Jim Valette	2000	Frenchboro		Frenchboro: Preserved Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7308 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Nature Places, Island Creator: Jim Valette Date: 2000 Place: Frenchboro Description: Article about the efforts by the Maine Coast Heritage Trust to preserve the uninhabited part of Frenchboro. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" on October 12, 2000.
A History of Bartlett's Island, Mount Desert, Maine Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Other Places, Island	Esther Binnewies and Murial Davisson	1981	Mount Desert, Bartletts Island		A History of Bartlett's Island, Mount Desert, Maine Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7296 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other Places, Island Creator: Esther Binnewies and Murial Davisson Publisher: Seavey Printers Inc., Portland, Maine Date: 1981 Place: Mount Desert, Bartletts Island Description: Dedicated to Christopher Bartlett and his wife, Freelove Razee Bartlett, and to the spirits of their descendants who lived and worked on Bartlett's Island.
John Gilley of Baker's Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Businesses, Farming Businesses, Fishery Business People Places, Island	Charles W. Eliot	1967			John Gilley of Baker's Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6130 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Businesses, Farming Businesses, Fishery Business People Places, Island Creator: Charles W. Eliot Date: 1967 Description: "Originally published in 1899 in The Century Magazine and in book form in 1904 by the American Unitarian Association under the title of: John Gilley, Maine farmer and fisherman."
Right Development of Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Businesses, Other Business Places, Island	Charles W. Eliot	1904			Right Development of Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6148 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Businesses, Other Business Places, Island Creator: Charles W. Eliot Date: 1904 Description: Small essay outlining Mr. Eliot's thoughts about the development of Mount Desert as a pleasure and health resort with regards to environment, marine activity (sailing and fishing), locally grown food, and the economy (creating jobs for locals.)
Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Guidebook	Places, Island Places, Landscape Structures, Commercial, Lodging			Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7234 Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Places, Island Places, Landscape Structures, Commercial, Lodging Date: Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Photocopy of a guidebook to Mount Desert Island containing a few historical notes and images of landscapes and buildings.
Running To Catch Up Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Other Publication	People Places, Island	Edith Favour				Running To Catch Up Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1747 Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Edith Favour Description: Personal narratives, wife of Park Ranger, life in Maine and elsewhere.
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 Identifier: nehl-2073 Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: People Places, Island Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Creator: John Golden Date: Nov-11 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor 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.
Allied Whale Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	Nature, Animals Places, Island Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Ann Rivers, Steven Mullane	1984	Mount Desert Rock		Allied Whale Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1612 Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: Nature, Animals Places, Island Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Ann Rivers, Steven Mullane Date: 1984 Place: Mount Desert Rock Description: Article about the development and research of the cetacean program "Allied Whale" with its field station on Mount Desert Rock, run by Ann Rivers and Steve Mullane.
Park Service Capitulates Isle Au Haut Giveaway Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Literary, Article	Places, Island Places, Park		Dec-77	Acadia National Park, Isle au Haut		Park Service Capitulates Isle Au Haut Giveaway Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1655 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Places, Island Places, Park Date: Dec-77 Place: Acadia National Park, Isle au Haut Description: Article about Isle au Haut in relation to National Park.
Lure of the Maine Coast Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	People Places, Island	William Witherle	Oct-88			Lure of the Maine Coast Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2031 Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: People Places, Island Creator: William Witherle Date: Oct-88 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.

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