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Martha's Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • John Golden
  • Nov-11
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Martha's Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of article of John Gordon's interview with Martha Stewart about living in Maine, what she likes to do, places she likes to go, and her love of her home, "Skylands", in Seal Harbor.
Allied Whale
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Nature, Animals
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Ann Rivers, Steven Mullane
  • 1984
  • Mount Desert Rock
Allied Whale
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about the development and research of the cetacean program "Allied Whale" with its field station on Mount Desert Rock, run by Ann Rivers and Steve Mullane.
Lure of the Maine Coast
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • William Witherle
  • Oct-88
Lure of the Maine Coast
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, October 1988.
A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
  • 2001
Description:
Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
First Class Mail
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1994
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
First Class Mail
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about Little Cranberry Isle post office and postmaster Joy Sprague, who built a big business for this tiny post office with cream puffs and a personal touch. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1994.
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.
Sutton Island: From Year-round to Summer Colony
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Carl Little
  • 1995
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Description:
Article published, in part, by the Island Institute. This is Mr. Little's complete article of the development of Sutton Island from a working class, year-round place to a summer enclave. Story begins with an account of John Gilley.
Piper Prince of the Cranberry Isles
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Carl Little
  • 1991
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Piper Prince of the Cranberry Isles
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Short biography of Islesford's resident artist and storyteller, Ashley Bryan with focus on his life and home on Cranberry Island. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1991.
The Bar Harbor Auto War
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Richard A. Savage
  • 1975
  • Mount Desert Island
The Bar Harbor Auto War
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about the conflict when the automobile was introduced to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1975.
Gardens by the Sea
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Island
  • Ogden Tanner
  • 1984
Gardens by the Sea
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island. Beatrix Jones Farrand, renowned landscape architect, designed as many as 40 gardens on the island. Published in Connoisseur, August 1984.
The Last WASP Enclave
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • John Sedgwick
  • Sep-91
The Last WASP Enclave
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
On MDI, off the coast of Maine, our man observes the Rockefellers at rest and decides to go native. The description of Island & customs are great. Published on GQ, September 1991
Adventures on Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Places, Island
  • John Cole
  • Jul-95
Adventures on Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Buckboards and down-home cooking were the chief creature comforts for island visitors in the decade before the great hotels and cottages began to crowd the scene. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1995
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.
It Could Have Been Mount Mansell Island!
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 2002
Description:
Excerpt of an article by William Otis Sawtelle in a 1925 Sprague's Journal of Maine History. Sir Robert Mansell bought Mt. Desert Island in a lottery.