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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
The Dollar Social at Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
The Dollar Social at Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
In 1892 the ladies of Southwest Harbor gathered together to raise money for land upon which to build a library building and then reported how they raised their dollar..The Dollar Social was the first fundraising event held for the Southwest Harbor Public Library and the poem describing it was famous in the community for many years.
Notice: Public places closed due to Influenza
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Announcement
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Board of Health, Bucksport
  • 1919
Remarks on Retirement
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 10/26/2011
Remarks on Retirement
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Bob Pyle's remarks to the Mount Desert residents, trustees, staff and family at the Library's "Open House" in Oct. 2011 honoring his 40+ years of service to the library.
Exhibit texts and miscellaneous for 2014 displays
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Anne Grulich
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Exhibit texts and miscellaneous for 2014 displays
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Exhibit text, labels, photo identifications, and miscellaneous from 2014 GCIHS museum photography exhibit (A). And parsonage house shoes/cape houses exhibit (B) (see also 2015.304.2062).
Journal with transcriptions of protestations of ships
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1867
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Journal with transcriptions of protestations of ships
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Journal with transcription. 38-page typed transcription of protestations of ships wrecked on the Cranberry Isles from an original 19th-century ledger/journal kept by William P. Preble 1867-1879. Journal transcribed by Michael Macfarlan c. 2002. One loose page partial protestation for 1893. The back of the journal also contains pages for the accounts pertaining to School district No. 2, the Post Office, and for various islanders (not transcribed). (See also 1000.0.934: selections from 1080 - sea captain's transcribed broadcasts for possible video production. (See also June 2018 Cranberry Chronicle, pages 20-13 - link below) [show more]
Poster for "Fishing with Wesley Bracy, Jr."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 2004
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Poster for "Fishing with Wesley Bracy, Jr."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Poster for Historical Museum Opener, featuring 2 videos: "Fishing with Wesley Bracy, Jr." and "Ice Harvesting", plus ice lecture by Bill Lawler, held 7 July 2004. (video of lecture on miniDV tape #2004-0004, and see 2013.265.1998 and all years>video)
Museum opening day photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 2000
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Museum opening day photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photos, color, of islanders at Grand Opening of GCI Historical Museum, 6 August 2000
100th Anniversary Fair
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Sticker, Bumper Sticker
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 2000
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
100th Anniversary Fair
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Bumper sticker, "Great Cranberry Island, 100th Anniversary Fair, August 9 2000" with town logo on left
Cranberry Club 50th Anniversary
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Cranberry Club 50th Anniversary
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, photocopy, 2 typewritten pages, "The Cranberry Club 50th. Anniversary", by Mary Huntington Thompson
Program for service of commemoration at Ladies Aid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1940
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Program for service of commemoration at Ladies Aid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Program for service of commemoration, 27 Oct 1940 at the Ladies Aid building, including song, with words by Mrs. E.T. Preble, written for dedication of Ladies Aid house in 1908, sung to "America"
A call To Arms
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Earl Brechlin
  • 3/11/1999
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
A call To Arms
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library, "Arms of the Past", provides a fascinating look at the firearms & other artifacts that shaped & changed local history.
Northeast Harbor Library turns one hundred
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 5/7/1992
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Neighborhood House Play
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Neighborhood House Play
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Neighborhood Players - Neighborhood Dramatic League L to R: Parker Fennelly, Albert Jacobson (lying down), Ray Graves, kneeling woman unnamed
Neighborhood House Play
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Neighborhood House Play
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
L to R: Georgia Tracy, local school teacher unnamed, George Turner, Henrietta Gilpatrick, Parker Fennelly.
Neighborhood House Play cast 1909 or 1910
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 1910
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Cast: Charles Lord, Charles Burr, Parker Fennelly, George Turner, Albert Jacobson, Marion Smallidge, Ray Foster, Georgia Tracy, Bart Dyer, Lurline Stanley, Mary Holmes
Neighborhood House Play
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Neighborhood House Play
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Actor Parker Fennelly on stage with 3 others at the Neighborhood House.
Betsy Flagg Melcher exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
  • Betsy Flagg Melcher
  • 1991
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Exhibit of Betsy Flagg Melcher's paintings held at the Northeast Harbor Library in the fall of 1991. Main photograph shows Betsy Flagg Melcher in 1978. Other photographs taken by Pamela Melcher, Lydia Rivers and other guests.
Address by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
  • 8/8/1905
  • Bar Harbor
Address by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of Dr. Mitchell's address before the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Society, Original brought to Library by Mimi Miller.
Bar Harbor Times articles: Police Department Events: Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 7/28/1977
  • Mount Desert
Description:
Newspaper articles: - Memorial Day Parade, 1977 - Northeast Harbor, Maitland Murphy speech to Echo Lake Association, 1977 - Police Policy Manual, 1975 - Mount Desert Ambulance Service, 1975
Seasiders Ball
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • Organizations, Civic
  • ca. 1940
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Seasiders Ball
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Two B/W photographs (#1821 a & b) of the Seasiders Ball held at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor. The annual dance was held at the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall before it was demolished in early 1970's. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Collection of Charles Savage works
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Richard Keene
  • 1976
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Collection of Charles Savage works
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Corner view of display of carvings and signage of Charles Savage on display in the Patterson Room of the Northeast Harbor Library.
Exhibit of Exploratory Maps
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Richard Keene
  • 1976
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Exhibit of Exploratory Maps
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Land parcels, part of exhibit of old maps on display in the Milliken Room of the Northeast Harbor Library to celebrate the Bicentennial.
Mrs. William R. Fay and Mrs. Lillis P. Joy
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
  • 11/24/1980
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Mrs. William R. Fay and Mrs. Lillis P. Joy celebrating Mrs. Fay's 91st birthday. Mrs. Joy was librarian of Northeast Harbor Library.
Exhibit of Exploratory Maps
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Richard Keene
  • 1976
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Exhibit of Exploratory Maps
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Close-up of old maps and directories on exhibit in the Milliken Room of the Northeast Harbor Library to celebrate the Bicentennial.
Wall display of Charles Savage Carvings
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Richard Keene
  • 1976
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Collection of carved and lettered signs of Charles Savage on display in the Patterson Room of the Northeast Harbor Library.