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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor Cottage Directory 2002
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • 2002
Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor Cottage Directory 2002
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
2002 map and listing of cottages and their owners in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor, published by The Knowles Company.
Somesville Homes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • 2007
Somesville Homes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black binder containing background information about Somesville Homes for 2007 Walking Tour, Brochure, Historic District Status. Includes maps, descriptions of homes and owners (Richardson, Somes) and copy of newspaper article (no source or date) about razing Somesville Post Office.
Photos of an Exhibit, "Get the Inside Story", 2008
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Carvajal, Annette
  • 2008
Photos of an Exhibit, "Get the Inside Story", 2008
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A CD that contains photos taken by Annette Carvagal, 2008. Photos on this disc were used in preparation and for display in an exhibit during late summer and Fall, 2008, at the Somesville Schoolhouse, "Get the Inside Story" 200 Years of Lifestyles and Homes on MDI". Photos are not individually catalogued. The disc is stored with information about the exhibit in a 3-ring binder located in the Research Library.
Report on Mt. Desert Island Independent Order of Odd Fellows Collection
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • 8/1/2000
Description:
Report prepared by Bill Skocpol regarding activities of the MDI Odd Fellows lodge during the middle of the 20th century. Report based on the Constance J. Robbins papers which he acquired at an auction in 1999. Report includes graphs of membership levels, photocopies of photographs, and summary narrative.
Photos: Trips to Placentia Island, Tours with Peter Blanchard, 2005-2006
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Singleton, Charlotte
  • 2005
Description:
A CD that contains 90 photographs in jpg format of one of more excursions, sponsored by MDIHS, to Placentia Island, August 24, 2005 and August 14, August 23, and September 17, 2006. Excursions were by boat, with Peter Blanchard as guide. People in photographs include Charlotte Singleton, Peter Blanchard, and other unidentified people. Images include wildflowers, fauna and flora, and buildings and landscapes on Placentia Island. These photos have not been copied to the storage drive or to the Past Perfect database. Images only exist on this CD. [show more]
Acadia Revealed: Mount Desert Island & Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Kaiser, Jay
  • 2000
Cemeteries and Burial Sites in Trenton, Maine: A recording of the information found on the cemetery stones in Trenton, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Trenton
  • Leland, Particia and Robert Leland
  • 2004
Description:
Includes map of Trenton indicating cemetery locations; lists cemeteries with names and dates of those buried in them.
List of Vessels Built: Mount Desert, Cranberry, Tinker’s, Thompson’s, and Long Island (Frenchboro)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Boat industry
  • Other, Cranberry Isles
  • Other, Frenchboro
  • Other, Islands
  • Other, Mt. Desert
  • Stanley, Ralph W.
  • 2003
Description:
Arranged chronologically; gives date, place built, name of vessel, description, and owners
A Day's Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs, 1860-1920, Part II
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Economic & industrial aspects
  • Other, Maine
  • Bunting, W. H.
  • 2000
Description:
This is the second volume of the series about economic activity, covering the period from the end of the Civil War to the end of World War I.
Important Maine Maps, Books, Prints and Ephemera
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Ephemera
  • Other, Maps
  • Thompson, Edward V.
  • 2003
Important Maine Maps, Books, Prints and Ephemera
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Catalogue Raisonne for Public Auction July 10, 2003 of property of Edward V. Thompson. Sections cover: Part 1: Maine History and law Part 2: Northeastern Boundary Controversy and "Aroostook War" Part 3: Maine Maps Part 4: Two Maine Pioneers Part 5: Maine Geology Part 6: Maine Steamboats and Railroads Part 7: Mount Desert Island Part 8: The Maine Woods Part 9: Maine Cities and Towns Insert shows estimated pre-sale prices
Maine Cottages: Fred L. Savage and the Architecture of Mount Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Bryan, John M.
  • 2005
Description:
In the words of the introduction, written by Robert R. Pyle, this book "preserves the memories relevant to understanding the roots of communities on Mount Desert Island." It includes sections on Savage's ancestors and the history artists, tourism, and recreation on the island; his education and training and photographs and descriptions of buildings designed by him in Northeast Harbor, Islesboro, and Bar Harbor.
The Seasons of New England
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Seasons
  • Other, New England
  • Owen, Robert Emmett
  • 2000
The Seasons of New England
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Spanierman Gallery catalog of 1998 exhibit of Robert Emmett Owen's paintings. Owen dedicated his career to painting the New England landscape
Steam to the Summit: The Green Mountain Railway, Bar Harbor’s Remarkable Cog Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Railroads
  • Bachelder, Peter Dow
  • 2005
Description:
From 1883 to 1890 a cog railway ran up the slopes of today's Cadillac Mountain; the railway was the inspiration of Francis (Frank) Clerque.
Summers With Percy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Reed, Percy
  • Finney, Redmond C.S.
  • 2002
Summers With Percy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A biography of Percy Thompson Reed, who was born on Mount Desert Island in 1917, and was the caretaker for the author's wife's family in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
Registry of Maine Toolmakers vol. IX
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Tools & implements
  • Brack, H. G., ed.
  • 2005
Registry of Maine Toolmakers vol. IX
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Included information on the Robert Merchant Wantage Rule, Berwick, Maine 1720
Martha Stewart Living
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Seal Harbor
  • Other, Skylands
  • 2000
Martha Stewart Living
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Magazine issue with article dedicated to Skylands home in Seal Harbor Maine, formerly Ford home built in 1939, includes photographs. September 2000 page 256
Finding Aid for Islesford Wharf Collection, Islesford Collection Inc. Collection U.S. Lifesaving Station Collection
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Islesford
  • Karle, Tim J.
  • 2003
Description:
Guide to the William Otis Sawtelle collection of documents for 1915-1935; these include receipts, correspondence, and ledgers. Related works are the Islesford Collection Inc. Collection and the U.S. Lifesaving Station Collection.
Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection 1596-1982
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Island
  • Other, Islesford
  • Karle, Tim J.
  • 2003
Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection 1596-1982
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Describes materials collected from various sources by William Otis Sawtelle, who founded the Islesford Historical Museum on Little Cranberry Island.
A Building History of Northern New England
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, New England
  • Garvin, James L.
  • 2001
A Building History of Northern New England
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Guide to understanding old buildings, written especially for home-owners in northern New England. Discusses evolution of building technology from log buildings through framed houses, evolution of style, and evolution of key features.
Living on the Edge: A Guide to Plants of the seaside and salt marsh and animals and algae of tide pools
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Nature, Plants
  • Grierson, Ruth Gortner and Thomas F. Vining
  • 2003
Description:
Describes the habitats (sand, cobbles, salt marsh, tide pools) of the plants and animals found by the sea; includes photographs, Latin names, and descriptions of the plants, algae, and animals.
Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Vining, Thomas
  • 2000
Description:
A comprehensive record of names and dates on gravestones in cemeteries of Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, and Tremont. The records are arranged by cemetery; an index refers to last names in each cemetery.
Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Vining, Thomas
  • 2000.
Description:
A comprehensive record of names and dates on gravestones in cemeteries of Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, and Tremont. The records are arranged by cemetery; an index refers to last names in each cemetery.
American Legion Certificate of Continuous Membership
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • 2006
American Legion Certificate of Continuous Membership
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate dated March 15, 2006 certifies that David L. Stanley has been a member of The American Legion for 50 years. Accompanying letter gives guidelines for honoring recipients of such certificates.
Funeral Service Prrogram for David L. Stanley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • 2006
Funeral Service Prrogram for David L. Stanley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photogrraph of David L. Stanley on front, celebrant was Rev. William J. Wood; service held at St. Mary's Chapel, Northeast Harbor, Maine on Oct. 23, 2006.
Descendants of Peter Stanley 1539-15-83, Ashford, Dent, England
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bunker family
  • Other, Spurling family
  • Other, Stanley family
  • Stanley, Ralph W.
  • 2008
Description:
Extensive genealogy of the Stanley, Spurling, and Bunker families.