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GXS Collection - Ephemera
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
GXS Collection - Ephemera
Northeast Harbor Library
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]
GXS Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
GXS Collection
Northeast Harbor Library
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.
Lifesaving Service collection
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Island
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Lifesaving Service collection
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of items from Alice White from 1955, included are postcards from Gott's Island from 1912 and several receipts. One book: Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Lifesaving Service for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1879. Book stamped with "Custom House Portland ME Sep. 27, 1880" and has inscription on the first page "Alice White 1955". Includes services rendered by various crews 1879.
"Great Cranberry Island (Marr Property.)"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
"Great Cranberry Island (Marr Property.)"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A map of the Marr Property on Great Cranberry Island. This shows Cranberry Cove, Spruce Haven, Rockledge, Pebble Cove, Western Way, Roberts/Long Point. This also shows Seal Harbor, Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Southwest Harbor, Manset, Seawall, and Bass Harbor. Lastly, there is a drawing of GCI and LCI, marking the Marr Property on GCI.
Information about properties along the GCI road
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Information about properties along the GCI road
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Information about properties along the GCI road "I-95". Handwritten loose leaf pages. Descriptions of lots for I-95 (local name), written copies of deeds. According to Bruce Komusin, they had to arrange rights-of-way for the road along each property. Uncertain author(s) – probably Louise Marr or Dot McSorley (sisters). Three groups of handwritten notes, and one typewritten letter from Malcolm S. Stevenson, Blaisdell & Blaisdell, Counsellors at Law, Ellsworth, ME, October 23, 1973 to Mrs. Mary Chamberlin, 31 Red Coat Road, Westport, Conn, two typewritten pages re: Blanche Atkinson Cranberry Isles property. [show more]
GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour miscellanea
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour miscellanea
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour, 1099a-f. (a) Brochure handed out to Home, Art, and Garden Tour visitors. (b) Photo of Ticket selling station set up in Southwest Harbor. (c) Newspress release announcing the HAGT. (d) Thank you note posted by Phil Whitney after the event. (e) Laminated Poster of HAGT. (f) Save the date.
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Vernon Gray
  • Mount Desert Island
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-38
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine.
Preliminary Timeline Mount Desert History
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Description:
An historical timeline of Mount Desert from 1590 to 2001. See also Item 1971
Life on an Island:
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Laurie Hobbs-Olson
  • Cranberry Isles
Life on an Island:
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lesson Plan #l6. A study program dealing with the lives and livelihoods of Cranberry Isle residents.
The Duck Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Emily Phillips Reynolds
  • Frenchboro, Great Duck Island
The Duck Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A paper about the Duck Islands (Great Duck and Little Duck) off the southern shore of Mount Desert Island. Written by Emily Phillip Reynolds for a presentation to the Woman's Literary Club in 1930.
Towns of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
Towns of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Explaining formation of towns & dates these occurred. It also gives a more detailed description of the Town of Mount Desert & services offered.