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You searched for: Subject: PlacesType: PublicationType: Clipping
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Beatrix Farrand's Plans on Exhibit at Hist. Soc.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • 1977
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Beatrix Farrand to present landscape plans at Village Improvement Society meeting in Bar Harbor.
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.
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
  • Bar Harbor
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Short biography of Beatrix Farrand - her family background, her education, her focus on her Reef Point Gardens in Bar Harbor, and her landscape projects, including the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller garden in Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1985.
The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Elizabeth Hulbert
  • Sep-79
  • Mount Desert Island
The Gardens of Mt. Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Brief article of the significance of landscaped gardens on MDI. Colored photographs of a few private gardens in Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1979.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Paula Deitz
  • Feb-85
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Designed by Beatrix Farrand, the Rockefeller Gardens in Seal Harbor combine East and West influences in landscape design and artifacts. Several photographs included. Published in House & Garden, February 1985.
When 10c An Acre Was a Bid For Seal Harbor Land
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • Places
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-35
  • Mount Desert, 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.
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.
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.
1999...Looking Back
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • 12/30/1999
1999...Looking Back
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island
Maine Diary, A Time Line of History in the 20th Century
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • Places
  • Wayne E. Reilly, Project Editor
  • 12/14/1999
Description:
A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century, 1950-1999 A Maine Diary.
A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places
  • 12/14/1999
Description:
"Maine Diary" is Part Five of a Commemorative Series Celebrating 100 Years of Maine Life, 1900-1909.
100 years in Maine (Part Four)
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places
  • Wayne E. Reilly
  • 11/2/1999
100 years in Maine (Part Four)
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
"Witnesses to History" is Part Four of a commemorative series celebrating: hundred years of Maine life. This copy covers WWI, (1914-1918)----The Health Care Revolution
Hancock County... a Rockbound Paradise
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Connie Jellison
  • 1990
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D. Rockefeller Jr. riding in car, building sidewalk at Seal Harbor Village Green, Otter Creek Sewing Circle, Hollis Wright's fur trapping barn.
History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1938
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Description:
August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.
Northeast Harbor's Art Scene Rises from the Ashes
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Town
  • Carl Little
  • 2019
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Article by Carl Little about the resurgence of Northeast Harbor's Art Scene. Published in the September/October 2019 issue of "Art New England".
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.
Island graduate takes all honors
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • June 10-11, 1995
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
Island graduate takes all honors
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Eighth-grader is sole participant in ceremony at Little Cranberry Island's graduation. She has spent her childhood on the island. She will attend Concord Academy next year.
Hurricane Wave Sweeps Family into Sea
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • Places, Park
  • 8/27/2009
  • Acadia National Park, Thunder Hole
Description:
Seven people on the rocks near Thunder Hole were swept into the churning sea in the wake of Hurricane Dan off the coast. One child was found 3 hours later by the Coast Guard and pronounced dead at MDI Hospital.
Class Dismissed
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Places, Island
  • Shawn O'Leary
  • 6/12/2000
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Class Dismissed
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Great Cranberry Island bids farewell to what could be its last two pupils. Keith & Heath Wedge were the only two students attending school there & Keith graduated.
Origin of Northeast Harbor's Summer Colony
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Town
  • Samuel Eliot
  • Aug-35
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Brief Record of Origin and Activities of Hancock County Trustees of Public Preserves
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Places
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 11/11/1937
  • Acadia National Park, Lafayette National Park
Description:
Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).
Monument to a Conservationist
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Park
  • J. R. Crane
  • 1957
  • Acadia National Park
Monument to a Conservationist
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about George B. Dorr and Acadia National Park.
National Park & Conservation Magazine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Park
  • Oct-78
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
Article "Ski Touring Acadia" by Russell D. Butcher pages 13-15 Published in "National Parks and Conservation Magazine", The Environmental Journal, October 1978