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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
I. W. Herrick Transient Livery, Main Street, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • ca. 1910
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
I. W. Livery on Main St., next to Brown's Store. This was taken about 1910 (No automobiles). It shows 2 adults, 3 teenagers, 3 children & 2 horses.
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.
GCIHS book publications as of 2016
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Cranberry Isles
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
GCIHS book publications as of 2016
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Booklets published by GCIHS. (Collection ongoing) GCIHS BOOK PUBLICATIONS LIST as of March 2016 with printed copies of book covers. Not all books are present in collection yet. Digital copies on GCIHS NAS in Archives GCIHS publications. A Cabin in the Woods - A Story of Sammy Sanford and Rachel Field, by Wini Smart (2011). A Taste of Cranberry, by Susan Donald Michalski 2002. Now recorded at 2023.635.3125 An Artist's Sketchbook, 1998, Great Cranberry Island, Maine, by Susan Donald Michalski 2001. An Interview with Ralph Stanley, Wooden Boat Builder and National Heritage Foundation "National Treasure", by Jeff Weisbruch, 1994. Published by GCIHS 1999. Artists of the Cranberry Isles, Past & Present, by Wini Smart (2005). Now recorded at 2023.636.3126 Baker Island - The Early Years, by Wini Smart (2012). Boatdog Bess - My Story, by Kay Gibson (Year?) Cookbook 2004. Cranberry Road Great Cranberry Island 1919-1950 by Wini Smart & Bruce Komusin 2002-2003 Cranberry Quilts by Charlotte Harlan 2006 Enterprising Islanders - Great Cranberry Island 1760-2008, by Wini Smart (2008). Now recorded at 2023.638.3128 Hitty Preble of the Cranberry Isles, Maine by Wini Smart & Bruce Komusin (2004). Now recorded at 2023.637.3127 House Histories Of Great Cranberry Island by Wini Smart 2010 If It Were Yesterday…A Historic Coloring Book Of Great Cranberry Island by Wini Smart (2001) Preserving our Past to steer our Future - Cranberry House Prospectus (2004). Now recorded at 2023.639.3129 Riding with Tud - An interview with Lyndon "Tud" Bunker, March 18, 1993, by ? 2001 Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F. Northam, by Farnham W. Smith, with permission of Down East Magazine (March 1974). Now recorded at 2023.640.3130 Surf, Stone, & Spruce by Ted Harlan (2003) The Construction of Road I-95 by Doris "Dot" McSorley (1996). Now recorded at 2023.641.3131 Three Heroines of Great Cranberry Island by Wini Smart (2013) Winter: The Other Season A Look at Old Great Cranberry Island by Wini Smart & Bruce Komusin (2004) Booklets from other lists I came across, not found yet on computer 3/17/16: Favorite Island Recipes (published in conjunction with Ladies Aid) The Asa D. Stanley House 31/07/2023 Booklets that didn't have a new record created and recorded in the above text were not found during the 2023 review. [show more]
Resort Town War-Minded
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1943
  • Mount Desert
Resort Town War-Minded
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert. Focus on residents: Wilma Clark Eaton, Herbert Thomas (town manager), servicemen Fred Ralph, James McElroy, Ray Young, and Charles Stover.
Wasp's Nest
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Alison Oneacre
  • 2003
  • Mount Desert
Wasp's Nest
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about residents of Mount Desert Island's Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor elite. Photographs by Jennifer Livingston. Published in "WMagazine", October 2003.
Gladys Clark Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Gladys Clark
  • 1940's
Gladys Clark Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Mrs. H. D. Clark scrapbook of press clippings containing local and national news and regarding various people and events.
Roy Salisbury Collection - Northeast Harbor (2)
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Town
  • Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat
  • Vessels, Service Vessel, Tugboat
  • 1950's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
BW photographs of Northeast Harbor, ca. 1950's 1. - 2. Marina dredge (1953, 1954) 9. Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor 10. Tug boats 11. Manchester Bros. Garage, 1952 12. Harborside, 1954 13. MDHS band, 1950's. Don Coates, right at center (tall, white shirt) 14. ? Outside of Manchester Bros. Garage 16. 151 Main Street (?) 17. House built in 1912 for Archie and Alice Coombs 18. Harry Haskell cottage "The Anchorage", Manchester Road 19. Steamer MOUNT DESERT, Seal Harbor 20. Philip McLean's shop 21. Dear hanging on Main Street 22. Rock End Hotel (1890's?) [show more]
Manchester and Branscom Family History
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Description:
1: Estate of James H. Branscom Appraisal 2: Warranty Deed 3: Quite-claim Deed 4: The Manchester Family paper by Mrs. Minnie F. Manchester Two CDs with digital copies of these items, for which these are print outs. Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount Desert area: 1. Asticou Inn 2. Glen Cove Hotel 3. J. H. Brancsom 4. Jordan Pond House 5. Jordan Pond 6. Manchester Point 7. Me Centeral R R ferry 8. Northeast Harbor 9. Rock End Hotel 10. Seal Harbor 11. Seaside Inn 12. Sloop Alice Marion 1921 13. Tarn - Old postcards: 1. Steamer J. T. Morse 2. Bar Harbor 1890 3. Claremont 1900's 4. Handlock Pont 1910 5. IGA 6. Northeast Harbor 1920 7. Seaside and Glen Cove hotels 8. Somes Sound 9. Somesville 1900's 10. Steamer Mount Desert [show more]
"Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Horace H. Leavitt
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Description:
Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940.
Four Special Summer Places: 1 Northeast Harbor, Maine's snuggest harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Lorna Livingston
  • 1985
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Article about many Northeast Harbor summer and year-round families (Mellon, Milliken, Peabody, Strawbridge), organizations (Cranberry Club) and places in town. Published in Town & Country, July 1985.
Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1876
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877, with summary of each item. Includes receipts for tax assessors; Perley and Russell v. Bunker; Gilley; Schooner Wayland; Leonard Holmes; and mention of a ship attacking a vessel, among other things.
Phone listings, cottage map, and miscellaneous
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Phone listings, cottage map, and miscellaneous
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. (A) Map 1958 map and cottage directory of Cranberry Isles by L. S. Robinson. (Display in Museum reception.) (B) 1987 GCI phone list with artistic yellow cover designed and published by Longfellow School 1987; (C) 1995-1996 GCI phone list; (D) Ladies Aid Fair laminated announcement for Aug 9, 2000 - it's 100th Annual fair. (E) Newspaper publication of poem: “’Twas a Mite Before Midnite – An Ode to Great Cranberry Isle - with apologies to "Twas the Night Before Christmas" - 1982; frame removed. (F) newspaper clippings and obituaries that were stored behind the poem in the frame. [show more]
Telephone Book, Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997-98
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Telephone Book, Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997-98
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Telephone Book, Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997-98, "The DELIGHTful Phone Book", compiled by Hugh Dwelley of Islesford. Includes Town Officials, Great Cranberry Island, Islesford, Sutton, and Bear Islands, local ZIP codes, useful numbers, emergency numbers, and services. Also a short note from Hugh thanking Bruce Komusin for his help with the GCI portion.
Ice Skating
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
  • ca. 1949
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Ice Skating
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Roy Salisbury Collection Ice skating rink behind MDES where ball field is. House in background: S. R. Tracy
Early History and Personal Recollections of Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Cora Phillips Savage
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Cora Phillips Savage writes about the history of Northeast Harbor. GEN 0011 b: "Let's take a walk" by Emily Phillips Reynolds, 1975 (18 pages)
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1980's
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
2 contact sheets of b/w photographs of people, buildings, and mining sites in Hall Quarry.
Lydia Vandenberg and Earl Shettleworth
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1996
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Talk about Seal Harbor. 2nd file is incomplete.
Anna Kneedler Lewis
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • William Draper Lewis
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Anna Kneedler Lewis
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Anna Lewis Kneedler reading William Draper Lewis' recollections of Northeast Harbor and the Northeast Harbor Library.
Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Nan Cole
  • 1969
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
Northeast Harbor, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Abram Gilpatrick
  • 1929
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor and an account of the Manchester family. 1 copy includes 1959 forward by Samuel E. Morison and hand notes of Ruth Jordan.
History of Kennebunk Port, from its First Discovery
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Charles Bradbury
  • 1837
Description:
First Discovery by Bartholomew Gosnold, 1602, to A.D. 1837. Subject Index & Name Index. Scan available upon request.
History of Dover
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
History of Dover
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Biographical sketches, Town Records, Earliest Tax List. First Settlement, Land Grants, List of Town Officers. Map.
Ayer, John of Haverhill
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • William Henry Moore
  • 1938
Ayer, John of Haverhill
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
History of Haverhill. John Ayer ancestors and history.
History of Medfield
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
History of Medfield
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Genealogies, Families of 1651 to 1850 & their Resident Descendants. The Burning of Medfield, Rebuilding and Progress,1677 to 1699. Annals of the town during the transition.
Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
  • Mark Condon
  • 2001
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives. [show more]