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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Chebacco, the Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical
  • 2014
Description:
Vol. XV 2014 Maine's Gone Mad: The Rising of the Klan by Raney Bench Ku Klux Klan on Mount Desert Island; opposition to immigrants and Catholics Visionary Science of the "Harvard Barbarians"by Catherine Schmitt Champlain Society, Charles Eliot Going Against the Tide: The Kellams of Placentia Island by Peter P. Blanchard III Cliff Rich built their boat; Gotts Island neighbors The War at Home: Copperheads Down East, 1861-1865 by Tim Garrity Opponents to Civil War Three Buildings: The Quiet Iconoclasm of Robert W. Patterson by William N. Thorndike, Jr. Architect Robert W. Patterson Superintendent Dorr and the Mountain Naming Controversy by Ronald H. Epp, Ph.D. Belle Smallidge Knowles, Before Her Time by Brooke Ewing Minner Growing Up Gay in Down East Maine by Victor Stanley Island Outlaws by Luanne Yetter (smuggling on Mount Desert Island) [show more]
The Waterfront of Otter Creek: A Community History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Oral history
  • Other, Otter Creek
  • Deur, Douglas
  • 2012
The Waterfront of Otter Creek: A Community History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History of the community of Otter Creek, Maine, and its historical connections with the waterfront in Acadia National Park. Early families settled there and earned a living fishing and lobstering. Book recounts changes to relationship between community and waterfront, especially following the Depression; Otter Creek was only town on Mount Desert Island to be fully encircled by new Acadia National Park, thus losing access to the waterfront.
Historical Atlas of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Hornsby, Stephen J. and Richard W. Judd, ed.
  • 2015
Historical Atlas of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Historical geography of Maine from end of last ice age to 2000. Sections are: history of Native peoples, European exploration and settlement, American Revolution, Maine statehood, industrial developement, rise of tourism and environmental awareness. Includes maps, paintings, graphs, and text.
Chebacco : The Magazine of the Mount Desert Historical Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical
  • 2010
Description:
Chebacco Vol. XI, 2010 Deasy: A Maine Man by Bill Horner, M.D. Maine Sea Coast Mission Hooked Rugs by Judith Burger-Gossart Poems by Helmut Juretschke Henry L. Rand: Photographer & Visual Diarist by Meredith Hutchins Poems by Thomas Peter Bennett A Path of One's Own by Judith S. Goldstein A.C. Fernald's Store by Allen Fernald "Ravenscleft" on Sea Cliff Drive by Anne Stebbins Funderburk
Images of America: Baker Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Cornelia J. Cesari
  • 2018
Images of America: Baker Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pictorial history of Baker Island, ME. Contains images from the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collections.
Bar Harbor in the Roaring Twenties From Village Life to the High Life on Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Luann Yetter
  • 2015
Architectural Drawings and Early Sketches of Fred L. Savage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • MDI Historical Society
  • 2012
Community Directory 2012
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory, Telephone Directory
  • 2012
Community Directory 2012
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Campaign for the Bass Harbor Memorial Library
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Bass Harbor Library- Corporate Author
  • 2017
Campaign for the Bass Harbor Memorial Library
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Spiral bound publication designed to advocate for donations to the Bass Harbor Library remodeling effort.
Chebacco: The Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Volume XVII 2016
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical
  • MDI Historical Society
  • 2016
Description:
Volume XVII 2016 Introduction: The Center of Our Stories By Virginia Mellen The History Trust By Bill Horner, MD An Island Landscape Gardening Culture, The Legacy of Nurserymen from 1888-1939 By Betsy Hewlett The Shatter Zone: A Physical Borderland from 420 Million Years Ago to Present and Conceptual Borderland from 1837 to Present By Duan Braun Immigrants in the Borderland 1880-1920 By Tim Garrity Eliot, Borderlands, and Historiography By Paige Melin The Coast Walk By Jennifer Steen Booher Unsettled Mount Desert Island by John Gillis Mount Desert Island"s Diverse Working Waterfront by Natalie Springuel Borderland of the Present By Catherine Schmitt and Tim Garrity [show more]
Chebacco, The Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 2015
Description:
Volume XVII 2015 La Maison d'Or By Oliver Wendell Holmes Introduction: A Cloud of Witnessess By Tim Garrity How Changing Climate Created Mount Desert Island By Catherine Schmitt A Kaleidoscopic View of Place: Ecological Studies and Island Conservation Across the Generations By Marina Schauffler Landscapes We Have Lost: Environment ad History of Mount Desert Island By David Hackett Fischer When Canopies Rivaled Cathedrals By Polly McAdam From Wealth to Poverty: The Rise and Fall of Cod Around Mount Desert Island By Natlie Springuel, William B. Leavenworth, and Karen Alexander [show more]
Chebacco, the Magazine of the Mount Desert Historical Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical
  • Mark E. Messer, editor
  • 2016
Description:
Vol. XVII 2016 "The Acadian Borderland": The Center of Our Stories, Virginia Mellen The History Trust, Bill Horner, M.D. An Island Landscape Gardening Culture: The Legacy of Nurserymen from 1888 to 1939, Betsy Hewlett The Shatter Zone: A Physical Borderland from 420 Million Years Ago to Present and Conceptual Borderland from 1837 to Present, Duane Braun Immigrants in the Borderland, 1880-1920, Tim Garrity Eliot, Borderlands, and Historiography, Paige Melin The Coast Walk, Jennifer Steen Booher Unsettled Mount Desert Island, John Gillis Mount Desert Island's Diverse Working Waterfront, Natalie Springuel Borderline of the Present, Catherine Schmitt and Tim Garrity [show more]
Chebacco, the Magazine of the Mount Desert Historical Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical
  • Mark E. Messer, editor
  • 2017
Description:
Vol. XVIII 2017 "A Sense of Place" A Sense of Place: Maine in Winter, Roxana Robinson The Somesville Bridge, Roc Caivano "Like it Growed There": Architecture and the Environment on Mount Desert Island, 1880-1940, David W. Granston III Two Architects, One Island, Sargent C. Gardiner First Person: Asticou and Northeast Harbor Forward to "Memories of a Lifetime" (1972), Charles Savage "Memories of a Lifetime" (1902), Augustus C. Savage Growing up in Asticou: The late 1940's to Mid-1960's, Rick Savage Northeast Harbor in the 1940's: Nothing Gold Can Stay, Louisa Newlin Real and Imagined France in Acadia National Park, Tim Garrity Apples of Eden: Discovery and Change in Eastern Maine's Orchards, 1760-1930, Todd Little-Siebold A Fisherman's Paradise: A History of Inland Fish Conservation on Mount Desert Island, Erik Reardon Henry van Dyke at Seal Harbor, Carl Little [show more]
Interview with David Rockefeller, oral history, September 9, 2010
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Miller, Kathy
  • 2010
Description:
Interview with David Rockefeller by Kathy Miller, Sept. 9, 2010 on video DVD. Attempts to link a multi-media file of this interview to Past Perfect have been unsuccessful. Currently(11/30/2011) there are several files linked, but they do not play through Past Perfect. Assistance is needed to make this interview playable through Past Perfect.
World War II Remembered: A panel discussion, July 11, 2010
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, World War II
  • 2010
Description:
An audio recording of World War II Remembered: A Panel Discussion, July ll, 2010, Somesville Firehouse, Somesville, Maine Panel includes Frank Soares, Tommy Newman, and Warren Worcester. Narrator: Nat Fenton Audio file does not capture the full discussion. Abbreviated at end.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Where were you on November 22, 1963
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Assassinations
  • Other, Oral history
  • Other, Presidents
  • Dobbs, Jeffrey
  • 2013
Description:
A film of oral histories given by thirteen people who currently reside on Mount Desert Island, on November 22, 2013, College of the Atlantic Gates Auditorium, of their personal recollections of the day that John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. The presentation was hosted by the MDIHistorical Society and Nathaniel Fenton was the moderator and interviewer. Individuals with recorded oral histories: Robert Shea, Sheldon Goldthwait, Deborah Dyer, Sherwood Carr, Mary Mitchell, Merdith Rich Hutchins, Joan Carey, Marian Smith, Karen Craig, Fred Benson, Jack Gibbons, Sandy McFarland, and Nat Fenton. [show more]
These Hundred Years
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 02/09/2010
These Hundred Years
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History of The Hancock Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers (1825-1925)
"Making history"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 2010
"Making history"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article in Mount Desert Island Living, Mount Desert Islander, Dec. 16, 2010, about collaborative effort to form Friends of [Mount Desert] Island History. Mentions Bill Horner, Ruth Eveland, Don Lenahan, Jack Russell. Emily Beck, Rebecca Cole-Will, Muriel Davisson, Deborah Dyer, Candy Emlen, Anne Funderburk, Tim Garrity, Meredith Hutchins, Charlotte Morrill, Robert Pyle, Paul Richardson. Photos, including "Steamship Norumbega" hard aground in Southwest Harbor. [show more]
Maine's Progressive Businesses
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Bangor Daily News Advertising Supplement
  • 2012
Maine's Progressive Businesses
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Eight-page supplement that contains articles on Haynes Garage (Northeast Harbor), and other businesses in Maine. Date is Friday, January 13, 2012.
Free Acadia Shuttle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 2014
Free Acadia Shuttle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Explanation of shuttle and schedule for June 23-Oct.13, 2014; published by Downeast Transportation, Inc.
Surprising Revelations: Intimacies in the Letters Between Charles W. Eliot, George B. Dorr & John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • People
  • Epp - Ronald H. Epp
  • 2016-08-10
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Text of the lecture given by Ronald H. Epp on August 10, 2016, at the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Gott's Island - Years Gone By
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 2017
Gott's Island - Years Gone By
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Periodical: Southwest Harbor & Tremont Port Directory with article on Gotts Island by Capt. Eli Strauss. Published by Bayside Graphics, Publisher Christine Boucher, in cooperation with the Southwest Harbor & Tremont Chamber of Commerce, 2017.
Must See!
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Review
  • 08/23/2018
Must See!
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Review of a play based on 7 of Ruth Moore's short stories, created and performed at the Stonington Opera House in August 2018. Play entitled "I Have Seen Horizons: Ruth Moore's Stories from Main." The title derives from a typed line found in Ruth Moore's typewriter after her death.
We were an island, The Maine life of Art and Nan Kellam
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Alternative lifestyles -- Maine -- Placentia Island
  • Other, Authors, American -- Maine
  • Other, Kellam, Art, 1911-1985 -- Homes and haunts
  • Other, Kellam, Nan, -2002 -- Homes and haunts
  • Other, Maine -- Biography
  • Other, Placentia Island (Me.) -- Description and travel
  • Other, Recluses -- Maine -- Placentia Island -- Biography
  • Blanchard, Peter P. III
  • 2010
Surry : the survivors of Schoolhouse Bridge
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Schoolhouse Bridge
  • Other, Surry (Me.) -- History
  • Other, Trask, Charles Brian
  • Other, Trask, Charles Orville
  • Other, Trask, Philip Alison
  • Curtis, John H., editor
  • 2017
Description:
Personal accounts of the survival of Charles Orville Trask and his two sons, Charles Brian Trask and Philip Alison Trask, of Bernard by these sons of being swept into Meadow Stream by flooding at Schoolhouse Bridge in Surry, Maine, December 17, 1960. The book also includes a story of another person from Surry who was swept into the same stram at another time. The stories include photos and copies of newspaper clippings about the accidents.