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You searched for: Date: 1950sSubject: PeopleType: Publication
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Annette Kellerman Newspaper Article
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • 1952 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Annette Kellerman Newspaper Article
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Framed newspaper article regarding actress Annette Kellerman and the 1952 movie "Million Dollar Mermaid" about Kellerman's life in which actress Esther Williams portrays Kellerman. Clipping has two photos, one showing Esther Williams and Annette Kellerman looking at a sketch of a Kellerman inspired bathing suit and the second photo depicts Williams in the bathing suit.
150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 8/20/1959
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
Eleazer Higgins 1768 (?)-1840 Thomas Kelley 1745(?)-1813
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • People
  • Mrs. Edward W. Ames
  • 1958
Description:
Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
Sea-Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friend
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Law Enforcement
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1957
Sea-Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friend
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
By George H. Taylor: Sea Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friends ; part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.32
The Courier-Journal Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Ecology
  • People
  • 1957
The Courier-Journal Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
An article titled "The Vanishing Herb Gatherer" by LaRue Spiker, and also a small piece about LaRue herself. Her article is about the work of Sim Brackett, one of the few remaining people in 1957 who still gathered herbs in the local area, to sell. 3 copies of the newspaper.
Cleveland Plain Dealer article, September 20, 1956
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • Lawrence - Wes Lawrence
  • 1956-09-20
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Columnist Wes Lawrence, visiting Southwest Harbor, writes about Wendell Gilley. Gilley's last name is misspelled "Gillie".
The Mt. Mansell Museum
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1959-09-03
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
The Mt. Mansell Museum
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Gotts Island, Maine by Jane M. Holmes
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Places, Ocean
  • Holmes - Jane M. Holmes
  • 1953-02-08
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Gotts Island, Maine by Jane M. Holmes
Southwest Harbor Public Library
John Saltonstall, 77, kills attacking shark
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • 1955
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
John Saltonstall, 77, kills attacking shark
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper clipping, Boston Globe, 5 Aug 1955, "John Saltonstall, 77, kills attacking shark", with photo of John Saltonstall, also with envelope that held the clippings
Tribute Paid to Miss Mary Wheelwright
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • 1958
Description:
August 10, 1958 Collection of articles about Mary Wheelwright.
An Attempted Evocation of a Personality
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Mildred B. Bliss
  • 1959
Description:
Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • Eva L. Butler, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1957
Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. Second printing, 1974
Library Gift to California
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • H. L. Vaughn
  • 1956
Library Gift to California
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Description of Beatrix Farrand's gift to the University of California at Berkeley of the vast collection of books on landscape design.
The Great Star Chant
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other
  • People
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1956
The Great Star Chant
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The Myth and Prayers of the Great Star Chant and the Myth of the Coyote Chant. Recorded by Mary C. Wheelwright. With 22 serigraph color plates by Louie Ewing after sand paintings recorded by Franc J. Newcomb and others. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. IV.
A Study of Navajo Symbolism
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other
  • People
  • Franc Johnson Newcomb, Stanley Fishler, Mary C. Wheelwright
  • 1956
A Study of Navajo Symbolism
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Published as part of the Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Vol. XXXII, No. 3. Line drawings by Lloyd Moylan.
Monument to a Conservationist
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Park
  • J. R. Crane
  • 1957
  • Acadia National Park
Monument to a Conservationist
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about George B. Dorr and Acadia National Park.
Article and Photograph About Howe D. Higgins' Hobby Business
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Newman - Eleanor Newman
  • 1951-07-29
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Montell Gott Lives Alone On Island Ancestors Bought 162 Years Ago
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
  • Sawyer - Mina Titus Sawyer
  • 1952-01-26
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
  • In Copyright
Description:
1952 Newspaper article about Montell Gott living on Great Gott Island.
Patriarchal Picnics
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Frances Hopkinson Eliot
  • 1940-1950
Patriarchal Picnics
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Frances Eliot reminisces in this essay of summer days in Northeast Harbor with Charles Eliot, President of Harvard Univ. (her father-in-law). She was the wife of Rev. Samuel Eliot.
Pre-World War I Idea Becomes a Business
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • 1951
Description:
Article about Luther Phillips of Bangor and the development of his aerial view post card and map business in 1947. Photograph. Also, a Photograph, unknown source, of Phillips with the U.S. Navy in Constantinople in 1919.
Parker Fennelly, Maine born Actor, Never Tells His Age
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Earl Wilson
  • 1955
Description:
Articles about Northeast-Harbor-born actor, Parker Fennelly, as he celebrates his 40th anniversary in show business.
Provincetown Profiles And Others On Cape Cod - Chapter IX Manny Zora
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Crotty - Frank Crotty
  • 1958
  • New England
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Free Rides to See Mayflower Thrills Provincetown Youth
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • 1957-06-13
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Paintings of the Late Philip Lyford on Display at Westport
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • 1950-07-06
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Bush - Vannevar Bush
  • 1954
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn
Southwest Harbor Public Library