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Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
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.
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.
Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 1922
Description:
About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
Waymouth Tercentenary
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
Waymouth Tercentenary
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
Kingfield Register - 1902
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • H. E. Mitchell
  • 1902
Kingfield Register - 1902
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
New Vineyard and Strong Register - 1902
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • H. E. Mitchell, E. K. Woodard
  • 1902
Description:
History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
New England Old and New 1620-1920
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1920
  • New England
New England Old and New 1620-1920
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • 1898
Description:
A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents.
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.
Cape Cod Series, Vol. 1
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • Leon Clark Hills
  • 1936
Cape Cod Series, Vol. 1
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
History & Genealogy of the Mayflower Planters. First Comers to Ye Olde Colonie. Maps
Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • George L. Paine
  • 1966
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Description:
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
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.
Letter: John A. Peters to Jerome H. Knowles
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Park
  • John A. Peters
  • 1920
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Regarding Rockefeller and Seal Harbor Property
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)
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
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.
Remembrances of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Charles S. Hamlin
  • 1934-1935
Remembrances of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.
A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1785
Description:
A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle
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.
Sprague's journal of Maine history
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
Sprague's journal of Maine history
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Sprague’s Journal of Maine History. 1920 Vol. 7 No. 4 – William Gilley, an early settler of MDI by William O. Sawtelle (p.192-193) 1920 Vol. 8 No. 1 1922 Vol. 10 No. 4 – Father Pierre Biard, Superior of the Mount Desert Jesuit Mission of Saint Sauveur by William O. Sawtelle (p.179-191) 1923 Vol. 11 No. 1 – note on p.41 on Seth Llewellyn Milliken a Representative from Maine, 1857-58 US Congress 1923 Vol. 11 No. 3 1923 Vol. 11 No. 4 1924 Vol. 12 No. 1 1924 Vol. 12 No. 2 1924 Vol. 12 No. 3 1924 Vol. 12 No. 4 (2) – Sir Samuel Argall by William O. Sawtelle (p. 201-221) 1925 Vol. 13 No. 1 1925 Vol. 13 No. 2 1925 Vol. 13 No. 3 1925 Vol. 13 No. 4 1926 Vol. 14 No. 1 1926 Vol. 14 No. 3 1926 Vo. 14 No. 4 – Pioneers of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.179-187) Compiled 11/14/2012 by H. Stevens – The Island of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.127-144) – 2 copies – Antoinette de Pons by William O. Sawtelle (p.188-195) – The Gilley Family Part One by William O. Sawtelle (p.6-15) – The Gilley Family Part Two by William O. Sawtelle (p.77-84) – Talleyrand’s Oath of Allegiance by William O. Sawtelle (p.147-148) – Sir Samuel Argall by William O. Sawtelle (p.201-221) – The Islesford Historical Collection by Wilfred A. Hennessy – Mount Desert: Champlain to Bernard by William O. Sawtelle (p.131-186) – Historical Thanksgiving at Southwest Harbor (p.27) [show more]
Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • Eva L. Butler, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1957
Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. Second printing, 1974
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.
Other Indian Events of New England
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • Allan Forbes
  • 1941
  • New England
Other Indian Events of New England
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A collection of interesting incidents in the lives of the early settlers and the Indians of this country with reproduction of old prints and photographs. Volume II. Issued by the State Street Trust Company of Boston in commemoration of its 50th anniversary.