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| Reflections from Eddington Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Reflections from Eddington Northeast Harbor Library Description: Published for the Eddington Bicentennial Committee. Contains 2 maps and 36 photographs. | |
| Historical Sketch of Stockton Springs, 1908 Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Historical Sketch of Stockton Springs, 1908 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Illustrated history of Stockton Springs. Original 1908 printing: Press of Central Maine Publishing Co., Waterville, Maine. | |
| Maine's Historic Trails and Waterways Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Maine's Historic Trails and Waterways Northeast Harbor Library Description: Includes the Eastern portion of the Simancas map 1610 and a few drawings. | |
| A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Guide to Mount Desert Island paths published by the Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor. Cover reads: "A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Published by The Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor 1915" | |
| Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr. |
| Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr. |
| The artist's Mount Desert : American painters on the Maine Coast Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  The artist's Mount Desert : American painters on the Maine Coast Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published by Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J. | ||
| Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library Description: In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton. [show more] | ||
| Great Cranberry Island History Project, College of the Atlantic, 1992 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Great Cranberry Island History Project, College of the Atlantic, 1992 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Book, Great Cranberry Island History Project, College of the Atlantic, "Photography: Public and Private Language" Fall 1992, mostly photographs with some text. | ||
| Iselin - Sarah Lambert Bloom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Iselin - Sarah Lambert Bloom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: 'The Rich History of a Western Pennsylvania Coal Town in Appalachia; The Inspiring Story of unrelenting Citizen Advocates for Social Justice. Book written by notable member of the community. | |
| American Coast Pilot book 1854 purchased by Meltiah Richardson 1866 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  American Coast Pilot book 1854 purchased by Meltiah Richardson 1866 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Book. The American Coast Pilot containing directions for the Principal Harbors, Capes and Headlands on the Coasts of North and South America, etc. by Edmund M. Blunt, Seventeenth Edition by E. & G. W. Blunt, New York, May 1854. 678 pages including fold-out charts. Size: 6" x 9.75" x 3.5". Book is covered with loose tan canvas cloth hand stitched to keep it on the front and back covers. Inside the front cover, under the cloth cover flap is written: "Capt Nathan King 1854 bought book of East Trenton Maine." With several other pencil notations on first four pages. First one states: "Purchased this book from the Lewis Stanley Estate (Less White S. West Harbor) and paid $1.00 for same - Mrs. Mary Alice White, Cranberry Isles, ME June 18th, 1957." Second states: "Purchased of Capt. Nathan King Dec 20th 1866, M. J. Richardson." Third states: "This book belonged to Carrie (Stanley) Richardson daughter of Enoch B. Stanley and her son was Charles (Peter) Richardson Cranberry Isles, Maine." (This third note seems to be in the same handwriting as the first note by Mary Alice White.) There are several other notations, calculations, and also newspaper clippings pertaining to new lighthouses on the first several pages and the last two pages. Other notations:" Feb 23 1867 6 days out from NY bound for [Goanives?] St. Demingo Latt 27.45." "26th Jan 1867, 4 days out from Boston made Bermuda." "Wreck bears from Light Boat on [Cifs?] Rip WNW dist 3 or 4 miles." "May 5th 1872: Passed Hole in the Wall Fourteen days out from Portland. Made Moro Light Havana Sixteen days out from Portland." "Jan 25th [18]77, five days out from NY Latt 31:20 71:47 bound to [Havana?] made [Abeo?] light [five?] days out from NY." One newspaper clipping with header "Exports" includes mention of the schooner C. F. Young -449 box shooks. (GCIHS has a receipt for Meltiah carrying sugar aboard the Young.) Scans of notations made. [show more] | ||
| Asticou Terraces Trust: Report of a Trustee 1937-1965 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Asticou Terraces Trust: Report of a Trustee 1937-1965 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Rare red-bound book by Charles Savage and C. Scott White tracing the history of archives the Asticou Terraces with Photographs, brochures, budget info., descriptions, and comments. Dedicated in honor of Joseph H. Curtis; in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 1 disc with digital images of pages. | ||
| The Jones Cove Shell-Heap Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The Jones Cove Shell-Heap Northeast Harbor Library Description: Bulletin 1, The Jones cove Shell-Heap at West Gouldsboro, Maine by W. B. Smith in connection with Lafayette National Park - account of archeological digs at this Flanders Bay site in W. Gouldsboro, ME in 1928. | |
| 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) | |
| Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library 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. | ||
| Sieur De Monts National Monument - The White Mountain National Forest Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Sieur De Monts National Monument - The White Mountain National Forest Northeast Harbor Library Description: Development of what is now Acadia National Park. Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) | |
| 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. | |
| Paths and Trails of Northeast Harbor and Vicinity Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Paths and Trails of Northeast Harbor and Vicinity Northeast Harbor Library Description: Description of Paths & Trails of Northeast Harbor | |
| America, Her Grandeur and Her Beauty Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  America, Her Grandeur and Her Beauty Northeast Harbor Library Description: 12" x 13.5" book. Chapter "The Coast of Maine" from the Book "America, her grandeur and her beauty." Inscribed on inside cover "To Aunt Fran and nostalgia with love, Wendy" | |||
| In Fair Aroostook Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  In Fair Aroostook Northeast Harbor Library Description: Where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty. Reprinted under the auspices of the Madawaska Historical Society, 1973. | |
| History of Vinalhaven Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  History of Vinalhaven Northeast Harbor Library Description: A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary. | ||
| Waymouth Tercentenary Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  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) | ||||
| Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river Northeast Harbor Library Description: Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) | ||
| Maine: Her place in history Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Maine: Her place in history Northeast Harbor Library Description: Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) | |||
| Historical Sketches of Blue Hill, Maine Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Historical Sketches of Blue Hill, Maine Northeast Harbor Library Description: Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) |