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You searched for: Date: 1970sSubject: PeopleType: PublicationType: Clipping
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
Newspaper articles: life and history on Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Places
  • 1971
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Newspaper articles: life and history on Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper articles (1971-2000): life and history on Cranberry Isles
Bar Harbor Times article, October 21, 1976
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • 1976-10-21
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Wendell Gilley exhibits forty carvings plus carvings-in-progress at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences in the show "Down East Bird Carvings."
Bar Harbor Times article, April 8, 1971
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • 1971-04-08
  • In Copyright
Description:
This article, titled "Capt. Black: Artist and Surgeon", describes Wendell Gilley's influence on sculptor Paul Black. It also mentions Gilley's Canada goose carved for Harry S. Truman.
Philadelphia Inquirer article, Oct. 19, 1976
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • Seltzer - Ruth Seltzer
  • 1976-10-19
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Article from the Philadelphia Inquirer's society column by Ruth Seltzer describing the preparations for the exhibit Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley. The exhibit was held at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. The photograph accompanying the article shows Barbara Tyson, a trustee of the Academy, helping unpack the carved birds.
Kennedy family biographical material
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • 1974
Kennedy family biographical material
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Assorted news clippings from Mrs. Vitelli about the Kennedy family: Rose, John F., Bobby, Edward, etc.
Peabody Women - 3 Generations
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • 1979
Peabody Women - 3 Generations
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
4 articles about three generations of Peabody Women: Frances Fitzgerald, her mother Maretta Tree and her grandmother, Mary Parkman Peabody. 1. "Genteel dissension among 3 generations of Peabody women"Submarine Heroes Return: Crew of USS Tirante recalls WWII Action" 2. "Naughy Marietta", Newsweek, May 14, 1979 3. "'American Women, a film by a Peabody", Washington Star, April 26, 1979 4. "Those Peabody Women...'The Female Line'", Boston Herald American, April 28, 1979 [show more]
Beatrix Farrand's Plans on Exhibit at Hist. Soc.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • 1977
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Beatrix Farrand to present landscape plans at Village Improvement Society meeting in Bar Harbor.
Cabot, the mysterious sailor who gave England rights to North American
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1971
Description:
Excerpts from Morison's book, The European Discovery of America (1971), about Cabot's voyages to North America beginning in 1497.
Portrait bust of Emily Marshall Otis
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Walter Muir Whitehill
  • 1973
Portrait bust of Emily Marshall Otis
Northeast Harbor Library
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.
From Champlain to Tomorrow
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Robert O. Binnewies
  • 1974
From Champlain to Tomorrow
Northeast Harbor Library
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.
Southwest Harbor man gave up family business to become "Whittling" artist
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1970's
  • Southwest Harbor
Description:
Article published in the Bar Harbor Times (date unknown) about Wendell Gilley and his bird carvings.
The Bunkers of Cranberry Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1979
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
The Bunkers of Cranberry Island
Northeast Harbor Library
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.
Memories of Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1978
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Memories of Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Reminiscence of Samuel Eliot Morison's childhood in Northeast Harbor between 1890 and 1900. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1978.
Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Herbert Edwards
  • 1971
  • Cranberry Isles
Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles
Northeast Harbor Library
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.
Hands across the Equator
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • William A. Henry III
  • 10/18/1975
Hands across the Equator
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A page from the Boston Globe newspaper, describing Mrs. George Shattock personal involvement in organizing The Pan American Society, and many other accomplishments.
Castles for Sale
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • Bob Wands
  • 1978
Castles for Sale
Northeast Harbor Library
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.
Special 100th Birthday Salute to Eleanor Robson Belmont
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Frank Merkling
  • 12/9/1978
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
Samuel Eliot Morison
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Page Smith
  • 1971
Samuel Eliot Morison
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Brief biographical account of S. E. Morison, "the admiral of the vast seas of history", by a student-assistant at Harvard University.