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Frances H. Eliot - "Her Book and Heart" (1871-1954)
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other
  • People
  • Frances H. Eliot
Description:
Collection of essays by Frances H. Eliot spanning the years 1871-1954: - Education - Early days at Northeast Harbor - Being a minister’s wife in Denver - An American family at breakfast in the early nineteen hundreds - Borrowed daughters - Leisure - 1941 Inauguration - Golden wedding of S. A. E. and F. H. E. (October 22, 1889-1939) - The glory that is Cambridge - The romance of street names in Cambridge - Patriarchal picnics - I remember Mount Desert [show more]
The Greatest Generation
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other
  • People
  • Stephen Fay, Editor
  • 11/9/2006
The Greatest Generation
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Supplemental publication to the Ellsworth American and Mount Desert Islander of World War II Veteran profiles. Included is a profile of Robert Graves of Northeast Harbor (page 13).
Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 12/28/2000
Description:
In December 2000, The Bar Harbor Times published this "Special Millennium Edition" in 2 sections: A (cover-8) and B (9-19). Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island.
Wildlife in wood
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
  • LeMaster - Richard LeMaster
  • 1978
Wildlife in wood
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Published : Chillicothe, Ill. : Model Technology. Inscribed by the author "To Wendell Gilley, with best wishes to one of the pioneers in this field. We have all benefited from your efforts."
How to make working decoys
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Other
  • Starr - George Ross Starr, Jr.
  • 1978
How to make working decoys
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Published: New York : Winchester Press. Page 69 is signed by Frank C. Wilson, a Massachusetts decoy carver who is featured in the book. Wilson's work was for sale in the Wendell Gilley Museum shop.
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
Description:
This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: 1834-1841 Out of the woods 1842-1872 Boom town 1873-1895 Turning the tide 1896-1911 A new century 1912-1931 Out of the ashes 1932-1945 The lean years 1946-1968 Prosperous peace 1969-1984 Building on past
Sunshine and Play-Time
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • William Croswell Doane
  • 1893
Sunshine and Play-Time
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Verses by the Rt. Rev. Wm. Croswell Doane D. D. With illustrations by Emma Justine Farnsworth. Contains handwritten comments in margins.
Drawing nature
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other
  • Maltzman - Stanley Maltzman
  • 1995
Drawing nature
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Published by North Light Books, Cincinnati, Ohio. Signed by the author and dated "23 September 2018"
Collection of 29 books of a wide variety
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Collection of 29 books of a wide variety
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Books. Collection of 29 books of a wide variety, many donated by Bruce Komusin over the years. (Any other known donors noted in book.) 1. Grandma Moses Story Book, by Kramer 1961 (MISSING as of 27/07/2023) 2. Ballads of the Cranberry Isles, 2003, Edited by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society Occasional Paper No. 11, June 2003 3. A Long, Long Way - An Artist's Life, by Wini Smart, 2008, Custom Museum Publishing, Rockland, ME 2008 4. Mountain Playmates by Helen R. Albee, Copyright 1900 by Helen R. Albee. 5. Minstrelsy of Maine, Folk Songs and Ballads of the Woods and Coast,1927, Collected by Fannie Hardy Eckstorm and Mary Winslow Smyth 6. Upton Arithmetic Grade 4, By Clifford B. Upton, 1951 7. Maine School Report – 1901. Report of the State Superintendent of Public Schools of the State of Maine for the school year ending June 30, 1900, Augusta, Kennebec Journal Print 1901 8. Sixth Annual Report on Births, Marriages, Divorces, and Deaths in the State of Maine, 1897. Augusta, Kennebec Journal Print, 1899. 9. The Normal Third Reader, 1878, By Albert N. Raub, A.M. Ph.D., Philadelphia: Porter & Coates 1878. 10. The Island of Mount Desert Register, 1909-1910, compiled by Lawton, Jordan, and Maddox 11. Steamboat Lore of the Penobscot River, John M. Richardson, 1941 12. Steamboat Lore of the Penobscot River, John M. Richardson, 1941 13. Penobscot Bay Mount Desert and Eastport Steamboat Album by Alllie Ryan 1972 14. Temperance Fourth Reader, by Julia McNair Wright, 1895 15. The Sword of Honor - A Story of the Civil War by Lieut. H.A. Johnson, Third Maine Regiment, N.V.M., Hallowell Maine 1906. Hannibal A. Johnson, 2d Lieut 16. A Tourist in Ludlow and Other Poems by Charles E. Wadsworth by the Tidal Press (GCI) 1984 - artwork and verse 17. The Prince of Peace by Wadsworth 18. Sprague's Journal of Maine History Vol. XI 1923 No. 3 published by John Francis Sprague Dover Foxcroft Maine 19. The Cranberrry Island Series by Donald Wellman 20. Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert, by Thomas F. Vining, 2000 (1 of 2) 21. Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert, by Thomas F. Vining, 2000 22. A Graveyard Preservation Primer by Lynette Strangstad, Alta Mira Press, 1995 23-29. Books. Six Little Bunkers children's book series. By Laura Lee Hope. (7 books, 7 titles: Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford’s, Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom’s, Six Little Bunkers at Grandma Bell’s, Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack’s, Six Little Bunkers at Miller Ned’s, Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred’s, and Six Little Bunkers at Indian John’s). [show more]
The Horn Book Magazine - February 1930, Volume VI, Number 1.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • 2023-07-11
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Horn Book Magazine - February 1930, Volume VI, Number 1.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Including How "Hitty" Happened. By Rachel field . . . 22. A Test of Hitty's Pegs and Patience. By Dorothy P. Lathrop . . .27. Hitty in the Bookshop. By Alice Barrett . . . 31
Collection of 61 books by and about Rachel Field with some letters
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Books. Collection of 61 books by and about Rachel Field, some first editions signed by the author. See list of titles and descriptions in FieldBooks2016.pdf. Articles and letters discovered inside various books were scanned and saved separately.
John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman by Charles W. Eliot
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman by Charles W. Eliot
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Book, hardbound, "John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman" by Charles W. Eliot, 72 pages, copyright 1899, reprinted 1947, describes a life on the Cranberry Isles
Assembly Songs and Choruses
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Assembly Songs and Choruses
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Book, "Assembly Songs and Choruses" by Randall Condon, Helen Leavitt, Elbridge Newton.
Music Primers and Educational Series, Harmony
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Music Primers and Educational Series, Harmony
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Book, "Music Primers and Educational Series, Harmony" by Dr. Stainer
Robert Bloom retirement article
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • 1980
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Robert Bloom retirement article
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, 2 pages, photocopy of newspaper article "Au Revoir, not goodbye" by Gordon Emerson, written around March 1980, about retirement of Robert Bloom. Annotated with note by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom saying the job of assembling and publishing Bob Bloom's music, mentioned in the article, took longer than expected.
Ladies Home Journal 1911
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Ladies Home Journal 1911
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Magazine, "Ladies Home Journal," Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia. Issue of 15 May 1911, "The Girls Mid-May Number", with postal label addressed to Mrs Wm Bulger, Cranberry Isle, Maine.
Ladies Home Journal 1908
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Ladies Home Journal 1908
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Magazine, "Ladies Home Journal," Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia. Issue of March 1908, "The Spring Fashion Number with 100 Fashion Pictures."
The Modern Priscilla, Needlework and Housekeeping 1918
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Modern Priscilla, Needlework and Housekeeping 1918
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Magazine, "The Modern Priscilla, Home Needlework and Everyday Housekeeping," Priscilla Publishing Company, Boston. Issue of Apr 1918. Includes embroidery patterns and many wartime recipes.
Songbook (1896) owned by Carrie M. Richardson with newspaper clippings ca. 1900
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Book, hardcover, "Uplifting Songs - For Praise, Revival Meetings, and Sabbath School", edited by C.C. Case and J.R. Murray, published by The John Church Co., New York, 1896. Belonged to Carrie M. Richardson. Seven newspaper clippings pasted inside the covers, mostly poetry, one dated 11 Apr 1900.
The Old Homestead, poem
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
The Old Homestead, poem
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
The Old Homestead, a poem by E.T. Preble., reminisces about the Preble house on GCI and all the lives now past. The author of the poem is most likely Elmenia Thompson Spurling, b. 19 Aug 1840, who married first Ezra Carroll, then William Henry Preble. Elmenia had four children by Preble, one being Abby Lizzie Preble, b. 25 Sep 1865, d. 24 Dec 1901 in Chicago. (Statement at bottom of poem connects author to GCI Preble house.)
Ulster County Gazette
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Samuel Freer and Son
  • 1800
Ulster County Gazette
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Newspaper printed on January 4, 1800, containing, inter alia, articles about the President of the USA, General George Washington's funeral. Published at Kingston (Ulster County), New York. Vol. II, No. 88.
Columbian Centinel
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • Benjamin Russell
  • 1802
Columbian Centinel
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Boston newspaper published March 3, 1802. No. 1 of Vol. XXXVII.
Lessons for Ursula Ward Melcher
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other
  • Pamela Melcher
  • 1935
Lessons for Ursula Ward Melcher
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Small black "Scribble in Book" done by Pamela Melcher for her sister "Sulie", containing drawings and school lessons
Cherokee-Iroquois Little People
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • People
  • John Witthoft, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1946
Cherokee-Iroquois Little People
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Reprinted from "Journal of American Folklore", October-December 1946.