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Frances H. Eliot - "Her Book and Heart" (1871-1954)
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other
  • People
  • Frances H. Eliot
Description:
Collection of essays by Frances H. Eliot spanning the years 1871-1954: - Education - Early days at Northeast Harbor - Being a minister’s wife in Denver - An American family at breakfast in the early nineteen hundreds - Borrowed daughters - Leisure - 1941 Inauguration - Golden wedding of S. A. E. and F. H. E. (October 22, 1889-1939) - The glory that is Cambridge - The romance of street names in Cambridge - Patriarchal picnics - I remember Mount Desert [show more]
Memoir of Sara Tamblyn's 1917 summer in Seal Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • 1917
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Telling of painter Sara Tamblyn's 1917 summer in Seal Harbor, Maine. Some of those mentioned in her memior Leopold Stokowski, Olga Samaroff, Walter Damrosch, Clara and Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Carlos Salzedo, William Yarrow (husband). 39 typed pages bound in a plastic report cover. This was donated by Marvin Heit. [show more]
Memories of St. Agnes School 1878 - 1891
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Mrs. Charles S. Hamlin
  • 1929-1931
Description:
Memories of St. Agnes School, Elk Street, Albany, N. Y. 1878-1891 - By an Old Girl. Bound one-sided typescript.
Bar Harbor Life
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Life
Jesup Memorial Library
Childhood Days in Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Childhood Days in Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
Prologue: The Great Fire Memoir
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
  • Bar Harbor
Prologue: The Great Fire Memoir
Jesup Memorial Library
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)
Memories of My Childhood
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Jackie Hodgkins Agnese
  • 2008
Memories of My Childhood
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Jackie Agnese compiled notes of her childhood into a small book for her grandson on his 8th birthday.
A Memoir of Elizabeth Shaw Morison 1886-1945
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1945
Description:
Adm. Morison's reminiscence of his life with his wife "Bessie". missing
Eighteen Months in the Near East Relief: January 1919 to June 1920
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places
  • Donald B. Perry
Description:
"Written for and dedicated to my grandchildren."
Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Jarvis Cromwell
  • 1974
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
22-Nov-74
The Olden Days
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Town
  • Billie (Edith) Favour
  • 1964
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Olden Days
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Personal reminiscences of Northeast Harbor.
The Landing
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events
  • Other
  • H. E. Haslau
  • 1992
The Landing
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Story of the German submarine and release of two crewmen spies at Hancock Point on November 29, 1944 as told by one of the boat's engineers.
Granny, a true story
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Bettina Dudley
  • 2003
Granny, a true story
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Author recounts stories of her grandmother, Louise Corning, a summer resident of Northeast Harbor.
Cranberry Isles Sketches
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Louis G. Barrett
  • Cranberry Isles
Cranberry Isles Sketches
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Reminiscences of social life & customs, Cranberry Islands, 1959
A Glimpse of Northeast Harbor in the Nineties
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Town
  • Mabel Cromwell
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Addition July 31, 1950
Northeast Harbor, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Town
  • Abram Gilpatrick
  • 1929
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor, Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Recollections of Northeast Harbor. Includes letter to Mrs. W. W. Vaughan dated February 8, 1930.
The Bar Harbor Fire:
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
  • Ruth Donnell Coombs
  • 1993
  • Bar Harbor
The Bar Harbor Fire:
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Ruth Donnell Coombs, switchboard operator at Seal Harbor recalls the fire of 1947 that burned Bar Harbor.
The Bar Harbor Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
  • Christine B. Roswell
  • Bar Harbor
The Bar Harbor Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Christine B Rowell recalls the 1947 Bar Harbor fire and her escape.
Fiddle Making
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Stanley - Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021)
  • 2010
  • In Copyright
Fiddle Making
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Healing Power of the Wild Provides a Warming Winter Tale
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events
  • Tom Hennessey
  • 1995
Description:
Rick Savage's story of hunting with his uncles Frank and Red Johnson and the aftermath of Frank's heart attack.
Homage to a Forgotten Giant
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Rev. Edwin Atlee Garret III
Homage to a Forgotten Giant
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Silas Weir Mitchell Mitchell and his wife Mary Cadwalader, began summer residency in Northeast Harbor. They relocated to Bar Harbor where his support helped in development of Acadia and the MDI Hospital.
Memories of a Happy Life
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • William Lawrence, D.D., LL. D.
  • 1926
Memories of a Happy Life
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Autobiography of Rev. William Lawrence, Bishop of MA., with a chapter entitled "Fifty-five years of Mount Desert" his summer home.
Memories of Baxter State Park
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Park
  • Richard Holmes
Memories of Baxter State Park
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A narrative written by a Park Ranger who worked at the Park for one year. Percival P. Baxter acquired over 200,000 acres & gave it to the people of Maine in 1962.
Memories of Frank G. Spurling
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • before 1909 ?
Memories of Frank G. Spurling
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Handwritten notes of Frank Spurling recounting his life as a fisherman beginning when he was 9 years old. He writes of sailing the Wheelwright yacht for many years.