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| Lead in taps from public water sources College of the Atlantic |
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|  Lead in taps from public water sources College of the Atlantic Description: This story map provides a brief presentation and discussion of the water quality data collected from 43 taps on the COA campus during 2022. While 28 elements were included in the test, the report focuses mainly on lead levels from various campus taps. |
| Reduction of Arsenic in Groundwater by Filtration Systems College of the Atlantic |
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|  Reduction of Arsenic in Groundwater by Filtration Systems College of the Atlantic Description: 32 private wells in Mount Desert Island were used for this study to analyze the effectiveness of different water treatment systems. |
| Place Names of Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Islands, Maine Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Place Names of Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Islands, Maine Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A first edition copy 'Place Names of Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Islands, Maine' written by Henry A. Raup. Published by Mount Desert Island's Historical Society. | |
| Maine Fire Disaster Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Collection of photographs and slides Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  Collection of photographs and slides Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: Collection consisting of two 3"x5" photographs and 14 color slides in Kodak slide box. All taken between 1976 and circa 1980 The items in this collection are: 2023.03.001 - 3"x5" photograph of Mercury #10 sailing 2023.03.002 - 3"x5" photograph of race committee boat Shearwater rafted with three sailboats 2023.03.003 - Kodak slide box 2023.03.004 - Slide showing blue Hinckley sailboat, sail 555, under sail 2023.03.005 - Sailboats racing in front of Bear Island 2023.03.006 - International Class race, #3 on left, #2 (Auriga) on right, off Gilpatrick Cove 2023.03.007 - International Class #2 (Auriga) under sail off Gilpatrick Ledge 2023.03.008 - International Class #2 (Auriga) under sail off Bear Island 2023.03.009 - 3 Mercuries racing close together, 2 boats visible in distance 2023.03.010 - 3 Mercuries racing close together, 2 boats in distance overlapping 2023.03.011 - 3 Mercuries racing close together, 1 boat visible in distance 2023.03.012 - International Class #1 (Firefly), close up, two people aboard, man at helm is wearing a hat 2023.03.013 - International Class #1 (Firefly) from stern; Great Cranberry Island in background 2023.03.014 - Stern of dark blue sailboat, Pirate, #13560 2023.03.015 - Dark blue sailboat, Pirate, #13560, from boat 2023.03.016 - Two Solings racing #412 and #312; Bunker & Ellis in distance, with Bear Island beyond 2023.03.017 - Solings racing downwind in front of Branscom's Coal Wharf; the closer boat is #554, and the boat behind has a striped spinnaker [show more] |
| Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: Oil on board portrait of James G. Ducey (1918-1958) and accompanying plaque. Portrait shows Ducey seated in an International One Design sailboat wearing a blazer, white sweater, and red shirt. His right hand is placed on the deck of the boat, next to a winch. In the background, the mountains of Mount Desert Island are visible. The portrait is signed "Dwight Shepler 1960" in the lower left corner. The brass plaque under this portrait reads: James G. Ducey 1918-1958 Rear Commodore - 1943, 1951 Secretary - 1943-1945, 1951-1959 Founder of the Sailing Class [show more] |
| Automobile Acts, 1907 - 1913 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Automobile Acts, 1907 - 1913 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Great automobile war Cover - 1: 1907 2-3: 1909 4-6: 1911 7: 1912 8: 1913 9: Name list, telegrams, envelope 10: Seventy fifth legislature, Senate - No. 29, January 25, 1911 11: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 82, January 29, 1913 12: Seventy sixth legislature, House - No. 118, February 3, 1913 | |
| Multi-Use Paths on Mount Desert Island College of the Atlantic |
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|  Multi-Use Paths on Mount Desert Island College of the Atlantic Description: Nynke's project included conversations with community members and leaders, fieldwork to find abandoned paths, designs of multi-use paths, and map-making in GIS. This project flowed out of an earlier class focused on Active Transportation (Bicycle and Pedestrian) in Bar Harbor in the Spring of 2022. However, this project is not supposed to be about me; I am far from a neutral player that collected information to revitalize Active Transportation advocacy on MDI. [show more] |
| Hancock County Maine Aerial Image, 2020 College of the Atlantic |
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|  Hancock County Maine Aerial Image, 2020 College of the Atlantic Description: A 2020 leaf-off aerial image with 45cm resolution. From Maine GIS. | |
| From Lake to Sea: Winter Habitations of Common Loons College of the Atlantic |
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|  From Lake to Sea: Winter Habitations of Common Loons College of the Atlantic Description: The Common Loon (Gavia immer) has historically been used as an indicator species during it's summer breeding season. More specifically, loons have been used as an indicator for heavy metals, biocontamination, and acidity (Canadian Lakes Loon Survey). |
| Architectural Drawings & Early Sketches of Fred L. Savage Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Architectural Drawings & Early Sketches of Fred L. Savage Northeast Harbor Library Description: Catalog of Fred Savage exhibit held at the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. | |
| Southwest Harbor Public Library Garden Tours Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Southwest Harbor Public Library Garden Tours Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Assorted pamphlets and photographs related to the Garden Tours hosted by the Southwest Harbor Public Library between 1991 and 2011. | ||
| Mount Desert Island High School Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert Island High School Northeast Harbor Library Description: Program of the Academic Recognition and Awards night at the high school. Special "Graduation Keepsake Edition" of the Bar Harbor Times with 2010 student photographs. | ||
| Mount Desert Island High School - Annual Reports Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert Island High School - Annual Reports Northeast Harbor Library Description: First, Second, and Third Annual Report of the Regional School Committee (1965-1967). | ||
| Mount Desert Island High School - Report of the Visiting Committee Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert Island High School - Report of the Visiting Committee Northeast Harbor Library Description: New England Association of Schools and Colleges - Commission on Public Secondary Schools Report of the Visiting Committee, Mount Desert Island School, May 4-7, 2003 | |
| The Future of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The Future of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine) | |
| This Is Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  This Is Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Booklet prepared and published as a community service by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island. | |
| Sir Samuel Argall, the First Englishman at Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Sir Samuel Argall, the First Englishman at Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library Description: Publication of a paper presented by William Sawtelle to the Maine Historical Society in 1923 about Samuel Argall, merchant tailor, of Bristol, England, and the first Englishman recorded to have visited Mount Desert Island in 1613. | |
| Geology of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Geology of Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: Summary of geological details of Mount Desert Island. Several b/w pictures. Two reprints, same article, entitled "Geology of Mount Desert Island". Rocks and minerals. Revised and reprinted from the "Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, Vol. XVII, No. 4, October 1919). See also item 7069. | |
| Beaver Dam Failure on Mount Desert Island College of the Atlantic |
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|  Beaver Dam Failure on Mount Desert Island College of the Atlantic Description: Terrain analysis-based risk assessment of beaver-modified wetlands for dam failure during intense precipitation events. |
| Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: White souvenir plate with scalloped edges and blue illustrations depicting the Rodrick House, Balance Rock, a birds eye view of Bar Harbor, the Green Mountain Railway, and sail boats in Frenchmen's Bay. | |||
| Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Blue souvenir plate with five illustrations from Mount Desert Island: Sieur De Monts, Thunder Hole, Balance Rock, Great Head, and a birds eye view of Bar Harbor. | |||
| Thomas Hall Photograph Album Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Thomas Hall Photograph Album Northeast Harbor Library Description: Album of Thomas Hall photos given to Mrs. August Belmont. The photographs show transition of season into fall on Mount Desert Island. Black and silver bamboo-print cloth cover. | |||
| MDI Intertidal Species Relation with Sediment Types College of the Atlantic |
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|  MDI Intertidal Species Relation with Sediment Types College of the Atlantic Description: Intertidal species set themselves on sediment types based on feeding patterns and protection coverage from predators. | |
| Finding the Birds of Mount Desert Island College of the Atlantic |
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|  Finding the Birds of Mount Desert Island College of the Atlantic Description: The goal of this project was to identify birding hotspots on Mount Desert Island. To do this, I used data from eBird to determine which birds are most common in each sector. The sectors are areas used by birders during the annual Christmas Bird Count . Birding hotspots are areas that birders go to frequently |
