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A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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| A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Guide to Mount Desert Island paths published by the Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor. Cover reads: "A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Published by The Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor 1915" | |
Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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| Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr. |
Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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| Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr. |
Great Cranberry Island History Project, College of the Atlantic, 1992 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Great Cranberry Island History Project, College of the Atlantic, 1992 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Book, Great Cranberry Island History Project, College of the Atlantic, "Photography: Public and Private Language" Fall 1992, mostly photographs with some text. | ||
Iselin - Sarah Lambert Bloom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Iselin - Sarah Lambert Bloom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: 'The Rich History of a Western Pennsylvania Coal Town in Appalachia; The Inspiring Story of unrelenting Citizen Advocates for Social Justice. Book written by notable member of the community. | |
American Coast Pilot book 1854 purchased by Meltiah Richardson 1866 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| American Coast Pilot book 1854 purchased by Meltiah Richardson 1866 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Book. The American Coast Pilot containing directions for the Principal Harbors, Capes and Headlands on the Coasts of North and South America, etc. by Edmund M. Blunt, Seventeenth Edition by E. & G. W. Blunt, New York, May 1854. 678 pages including fold-out charts. Size: 6" x 9.75" x 3.5". Book is covered with loose tan canvas cloth hand stitched to keep it on the front and back covers. Inside the front cover, under the cloth cover flap is written: "Capt Nathan King 1854 bought book of East Trenton Maine." With several other pencil notations on first four pages. First one states: "Purchased this book from the Lewis Stanley Estate (Less White S. West Harbor) and paid $1.00 for same - Mrs. Mary Alice White, Cranberry Isles, ME June 18th, 1957." Second states: "Purchased of Capt. Nathan King Dec 20th 1866, M. J. Richardson." Third states: "This book belonged to Carrie (Stanley) Richardson daughter of Enoch B. Stanley and her son was Charles (Peter) Richardson Cranberry Isles, Maine." (This third note seems to be in the same handwriting as the first note by Mary Alice White.) There are several other notations, calculations, and also newspaper clippings pertaining to new lighthouses on the first several pages and the last two pages. Other notations:" Feb 23 1867 6 days out from NY bound for [Goanives?] St. Demingo Latt 27.45." "26th Jan 1867, 4 days out from Boston made Bermuda." "Wreck bears from Light Boat on [Cifs?] Rip WNW dist 3 or 4 miles." "May 5th 1872: Passed Hole in the Wall Fourteen days out from Portland. Made Moro Light Havana Sixteen days out from Portland." "Jan 25th [18]77, five days out from NY Latt 31:20 71:47 bound to [Havana?] made [Abeo?] light [five?] days out from NY." One newspaper clipping with header "Exports" includes mention of the schooner C. F. Young -449 box shooks. (GCIHS has a receipt for Meltiah carrying sugar aboard the Young.) Scans of notations made. [show more] | ||
Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||
Acadia Trails Treatment Plan: Cultural Landscape Report for the historic hiking trail system of Acadia National Park, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Acadia Trails Treatment Plan: Cultural Landscape Report for the historic hiking trail system of Acadia National Park, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||
Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Treatment of Cultural Landscapes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Treatment of Cultural Landscapes Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||
Saving Historic Roads: Design & Policy Guidelines Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Saving Historic Roads: Design & Policy Guidelines Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||
Views from the Road: Community Guide for Assessing Rural Historic Landscapes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Views from the Road: Community Guide for Assessing Rural Historic Landscapes Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||
Landscapes & Gardens for Historic Buildings Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Landscapes & Gardens for Historic Buildings Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Tells how to create historic gardens and landscapes that reflect specific periods, e.g., colonial, Victorian as well as how and where to research these gardens. Suggested plantings that are historically accurate are given as are guidelines for maintaining the restored landscape. | ||
Bar Harbor Club Jesup Memorial Library |
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Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Journal. Nautical Almanac 1876 containing tables of sun's declination and equation of time and tide by D. Eggert's sons, 23 pages, annotated by Carrie M. Richardson aboard the schooner Carrie M. Richardson. Recording the sun sightings for navigating voyages using dead reckoning; transatlantic journeys are plotted on nautical chart 1 and possibly others of 2015.315.2076. .) From the Lewis Stanley descendants collection. (See also 2015.316.2077 and 2017.388.2163 Initial review of the annotated Nautical Almanac of 1876 indicates that it records the Carrie M. Richardson's journey east from New York starting June 23, 1876; arriving Seville July 22, and departing Seville August 3. She arrived at Cadiz August 5 and left for Boston August 12. A wonderful addition as Nautical Chart 1 (2017.315.2076) only plots the west to east legs of two 1877 and 1878 Spain-to-Cranberry Isles voyages. Decipher the chronometer dead reckoning entries in this Almanac should enableus to plot the route she sailed to reach Spain. (Scanned July 2017) [show more] | ||
Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the towns of Mount Desert Island : a record of dates on gravestones in cemeteries of Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, and Tremont Tremont Historical Society |
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Sieur de Monts National Monument and its Historical Associations Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sieur de Monts National Monument and its Historical Associations Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: George Buckham Dorr is given at the "custodian". The essay includes black and white photographs and describes Sieru de Monts National Monument, which is not "a purchase by the government" but a "gift from citizens." Photocopy | ||
Copies of Map of Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Copies of Map of Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Map, (3 copies), Cranberry Isles, Colby's Atlas, 1881 | ||
A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island published by W.H. Sherman, Printer and Stationer Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island published by W.H. Sherman, Printer and Stationer Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Booklet, "A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island" published by W.H. Sherman, Printer and Stationer, Bar Harbor, ca. 1903-1905, with 66 b&w photos, and several ads |