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| Sutton's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Sutton's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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. One page document which give a brief history of ownership of the island and structures on the island. Listing of the Name of the building, number of acres it sits on, date built/builder, successive owners/occupants/comments on building. Document was prepared by George L. Paine and Hoyt C. Hottel in 1963. [show more] | ||||
| Recollections of Dr Henry Stebbins, 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Recollections of Dr Henry Stebbins, 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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. Some recollections from Dr. Hrney Stebbins written in September 14, 1962 about the summer life on Seal Harbor, Maine. Topics: 1917 thunderstorm which locals called the Allied Bombardment, 1924 'hurricane' and the rescue of the boat Andiamo, building of the cottage "Miradero". 1 typed page. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Library Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Library Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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. Photograph from unknown newspaper. Showing two librarians helping two children find books for a school project. | ||||
| The Eyrie Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Eyrie Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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. Article from the Bar Harbor Times on the demolition of The Eyrie the estate of John D. Rockefeller. | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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. Newspaper clipping talking about the opening of the new neighborhood hall in Seal Harbor and the first concert that was held in the hall. | ||||
| The Kimball Story Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Kimball Story Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article about the closing of the Kinball House in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Article is from the Bangor Daily News, Saturday/Sunday August 27-28, 1966. The story was written by Laurence S, Newman, Jr. | |||
| John Gilley of Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  John Gilley of Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Biography of John Gilley and story of Baker's Island; 72 pps; 4.5" X 5.5" | |||
| The Bar Harbor Times July 9, 1964 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Bar Harbor Times July 9, 1964 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Bar Harbor Times July 9, 1964 Articles on these pages are historical reprints. Bar Harbor Times is Fifty Years Old This Week Sill Be Memorial for R, B, Jackson Bar Harbor A Strategic Point- Rumors of Spies Make Fact Noticeable Name of Town Changed From Eden to Bar Harbor Coal Regulations for Year 1918 Begin Work on Radio Barracks Bar Harbor Man iInherits A Million Dollars History of the Bar Harbor Times. Lafayette National Park's Name Changed to Acadia Bluenose Welcomed Yesterday, Luxury Gerry Cessel Completes First Run Across Bay of Fundy Treasure Ship Seeks Refuge At Bar Harbor Wanted to Keep Warom on Cecilie Vote in Autos at Mt. Desert [show more] | ||||
| Biography of William Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Biography of William Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: An article from the Bar Harbor Times Thursday July 30, 1964 and is a biography of William Manning by LaRue Spiker. Details his early life in England, rise to become Bishop, life on Mount Desert Island. | ||||
| Ships of the Past When Ellsworth Built 'em Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ships of the Past When Ellsworth Built 'em Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: An article from an unknown newspaper about schooners maitinence, building, and specifications of certain ships. | ||||
| End of Fabulous Home, Fabulous Era Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| End of Fabulous Home, Fabulous Era Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: An article fromthe Bangor Daily January 11, 1963 showing an aerial photograph of John D. Rockefeller Jr. summer cottage and the fact it is to be torn down that week. | ||||
| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Essay about the burial and life of Marguerite Yourcenar. Appears to be a photocopy. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.004.1 | ||||
| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One article from the New York Times Bookreview 1/10/88, one article from the Bangor Daily News March 7, 1980 about Marguerite Yourcenar. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.004.2 | ||||
| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four articles from Ellsworth American Newspaper and the Bar Harbor Times Newspaper about Marguerite Yourcenar. One is a book review of A Coin in Nine Hands. Three are of her winning the Grand Prix de la Litterature from the French Academy. Previously archvied as object id 011.FIC.004.3 | ||||
| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four clipping from unknown newspapers about Marguerite Yourcenar. One is about the sexism women faced when trying to enter the French Academy. Two are clippings of photos of her. One is an obituary written in the New York Times about her. Previously archived as 011.FIC.004.4 | ||||
| Jones Tracy, Tall Tale Teller from Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Jones Tracy, Tall Tale Teller from Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Vol X in Northeast Folklore Series, published in 1968. Tall tales and anecdotes about MDI families (Manring, Smallidge, Carroll, Holmes, Somes, Storer and Reed among them) and particularly about Jones Tracy (1856-1939). | |||
| The American Builder's Companion Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The American Builder's Companion Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The American Builder's Companion | |||
| Life Magazine, Mar. 13, 1964 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Life Magazine, Mar. 13, 1964 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Issue contains Part I: The First World War. Cover photo of British wounded, Western Front, May 1917. | ||||
| Life Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Life Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: a-Life magazine for Nov. 29, 1963; photograph of President John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 on cover. Editorial: The President's Empty Chair Articles: Murder of the President; Lyndon Johnson, the 36th President; Intimate Memory of John Kennedy b- Life Magazing October 2, 1964, The Warren Report: How the Commission Pieced Together the Evidence , | ||||
| A Study of Summer Visitors' Facilities in the Town of Mount Desert, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  A Study of Summer Visitors' Facilities in the Town of Mount Desert, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Prepared for the Summer-Year Round Resident Planning Committee of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce. Includes land use maps of Otter Creek, Seal Harbor, Bracy Cove, Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Pretty Marsh. The overall objective was to find ways and means to guide the coourse of change while maintaining the basic character of the community; find ways to achieve growth of the permament summer community. Includes study of hotel/inn and restaurant facilities to see if they are adequate. Among the findings: lengthening season, more older permanent summer residents; need for basic recreational facilities, expansion and modernization of Bar Harbor airport; light housekeeping rental cottages;better shopping and marine services on Sea St. in Northeast Harbor [show more] | |||
| A Museum of Early American Tools Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  A Museum of Early American Tools Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Describes and illustrates early tools. | |||
| McCall's Fashion Crochet (1965) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| McCall's Fashion Crochet (1965) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: McCall's Fashion Crochet (1965) -- lessons for beginners. | ||||
| Poems For Sutton Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Poems For Sutton Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society | |||
| Story of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Story of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of Samuel Eliot Morison's book The Story of Mount Desert Island. (Little, Brown and Co., 1960) | |||
| Harper Lees's To Kill a Mockingbird Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Harper Lees's To Kill a Mockingbird Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of Christopher Sergel play. Stamped "property of MDIHS, No 9, purchased 71" on inside front cover. |