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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.
Mount Desert Larger Parish
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • 1925-1932
  • Mount Desert
Mount Desert Larger Parish
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Historic and descriptive manual of the first seven years of the organization 1925-1932. Introduction by John D. Rockefeller Jr. Address delivered by Reverend Harry Emerson Fosdick. 2 copies.
Map of Settler's Lots
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • ? (old!)
  • Mount Desert
Map of Settler's Lots
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Parchment drawing of settler's land parcels in the Town of Mt. Desert (Northeast Harbor to Harbor & Somesville.) Some properties are identified by owner; others numbered
Plan of Part of High Head
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Hagan, Ira. Jr.
  • 1910
  • Mount Desert
Plan of Part of High Head
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Two 29x34" blueprint and tracing cloth drawings and one half blue print of the plan of High Head showing first and second purchases for development.
Lot Map - Jennie L. Somes
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Mount Desert
Lot Map - Jennie L. Somes
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lot map, 19x20", parchment, of land conveyed by Jennie L. Somes to the town of Mount Desert.
Oak Hill Road Profile
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • A. H. Curtis
  • 1954
  • Mount Desert
Oak Hill Road Profile
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Elevation chart for surfacing Oak Hill Road.
Plan of Burnt Ledge
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • E. M. Hamor
  • Mount Desert
Plan of Burnt Ledge
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lot plan, 25x16", tracing cloth, of "Burnt Ledge" and surrounding properties on Somes Sound, including Scott, Sanders and Budreaux.
Zoning Map of the Town of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Maurice Burr
  • 1957
  • Mount Desert
Description:
Zoning map, 19x12 1/2", drawn by M. Burr and prepared by Prentiss & Carlisle. Shows, but does not explain, areas A & B.
Town Map - Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1937
  • Mount Desert
Town Map - Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Map, 76x21", of town of Mount Desert showing roads and ponds. Note: name of Great Pond and Rum Island is later known as Great Long Pond and Northern Neck.
Town Map - Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • 1937
  • Mount Desert
Town Map - Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Town map, similar to #27, showing Great Pond as Long Pond and Rum Island as Northern Neck.
Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
  • 8/23/1913
  • Mount Desert
Description:
Copy of a poem by Herbert Weir Smyth, Harvard professor, about the vote of residents of Mount Desert banning automobiles in the town. This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564
Proposed Mount Desert Property Valuations
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 8/17/2006
  • Mount Desert
Description:
Special inset section of Bar Harbor Times listing updated property valuations for residents of the Town of Mount Desert.
Editor's Notes: Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1959
  • Mount Desert
Description:
August 6, 1959 A poem written by professor H. W. Smyth, summer resident of Seal Harbor, Maine in response to a town meeting regarding automobiles on Mount Desert Island.
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, August 10, 1862
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Parker, James
  • 1862-08-10
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Camp Roberts near Bangor. He wishes for new food, thanks her for a letter, asks for advice about purchasing a revolver, and describes his life at camp. The original envelope is included as well. People Mentioned: Lizzie Young
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, October 11, 1863
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Other
  • People
  • Parker, James
  • 1863-10-11
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about receiving letters from her and their friend Hannah, his good health, family, and school. He also relates his experience with artillery practice and guard patrol, remarking on the expense of war. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, September 27, 1863
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other
  • People
  • Parker, James
  • 1863-09-27
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about the pleasure of receiving letters, the cold weather, a trip he took into the country and some dogs he saw there, and learning to play chess. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, July 25, 1863
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • People
  • Parker, James
  • 1863-07-25
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about a boil on his leg, traveling with his regiment from Bangor, friends who died or are missing, and a map he sent her. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, January 9, 1863
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • People
  • Parker, James
  • 1863-01-09
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
James Parker thanks his sister, Letita A. Parker, for her letter and writes about his work and life at Fort Alexander, a friend who was injured in the Battle of Fredericksburg, a photograph he sent home, and a mutual friend named Fred. The original postmarked envelope is included as well. People Mentioned: Daniel Chaplin, Tom Milan
Aerial Photographs - Line 6
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
  • 4-14-1987
  • Mount Desert
Aerial Photographs - Line 6
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Aerial photographs of the Town of Mount Desert. Size: 3ft x 3ft Scale: 1:9,600
Aerial Photographs - Line 2
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
  • 4-14-1987
  • Mount Desert
Aerial Photographs - Line 2
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Aerial photographs of the Town of Mount Desert. Size: 3ft x 3ft. Scale: 1:9,600 Other composite sizes and scales, dated 4-22-87
Aerial Photographs - Line 5
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
  • 4-14-1987
  • Mount Desert
Aerial Photographs - Line 5
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Aerial photographs of the Town of Mount Desert. Size: 3ft x 3ft Scale: 1:9,600
Aerial Photographs - Line 3
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
  • 4-14-1987
  • Mount Desert
Aerial Photographs - Line 3
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Aerial photographs of the Town of Mount Desert. Size: 3ft x 3ft Scale: 1:9,600
Aerial Photographs - Line 4
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
  • 4-14-1987
  • Mount Desert
Aerial Photographs - Line 4
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Aerial photographs of the Town of Mount Desert. Size: 3ft x 3ft Scale: 1:9,600
Aerial Photographs - Line 1
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
  • 4-14-1987
  • Mount Desert
Aerial Photographs - Line 1
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Aerial photographs of the Town of Mount Desert. Size: 3ft x 3ft Scale: 1:9,600
Aerial Photographs - Line 7
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
  • 4-14-1987
  • Mount Desert
Aerial Photographs - Line 7
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Aerial photographs of the Town of Mount Desert. Size: 3ft x 3ft Scale: 1:9,600