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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley exhibit opening invitation
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Events
  • Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
  • 1976
Description:
Invitation to a black tie dinner celebrating the opening of the exhibit Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pa. On the back page is a handwritten note from Barbara Tyson to Wendell.
Letter from Adney Boothby in the battlefield
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Adney Boothby
  • 1863
Description:
Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863.
Fire at the Second Masonic Hall, Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Agnes R.
  • 1939-01-28
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
1966 Fire Scenes
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Alan Knox
  • 1966
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
1966 Fire Scenes
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1966 fire, Main Street, Northeast Harbor.
Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Alan Knox
  • 1941
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Fire at Augusta Smith's Dry Goods Store, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Included is scan of 1941 newspaper article.
Main Street Fire 1966
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Alan Knox
  • 12-15-1966
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Main Street Fire 1966
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Fire on corner of Main St. and Summit Rd., Northeast Harbor.
History of Vinalhaven
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Albra Josephine Vinal
  • 1900
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.
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).
Union Church Guild Meeting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
  • Arthur Coombs
  • 1962
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Union Church Guild Meeting
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Three b/w photographs of women of the Union Church Guild (incl. Marguerite Coombs, Alida Coates, Carolyn Meader, Sheila Graves, Alice Carter, Mary Hooper, and Grace Donnell).
Gilman High Reunion
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Arthur Coombs
  • 1962
Gilman High Reunion
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Five b/w photographs of class members and spouses at the 1962 Gilman High Reunion
Science Challenges the Educator
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Asa Smallidge Knowles (1909-1990)
  • 1959
Science Challenges the Educator
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
President-elect of Northeastern University, Asa S. Knowles typescript of the dedication of the Science Laboratories at Mount Desert High School in 1959.
Ceremony at the Northeast Harbor Library with plaque in memory of Belle Smallidge Knowles
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
  • Asa Smallidge Knowles (1909-1990)
  • 7/11/1976
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Remarks of Asa Knowles at the unveiling of a plaque in memory of Belle S. Knowles, first librarian at the Northeast Harbor Library. Brief biography included.
A Merrie Christmas to Ye
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Events
  • Augustus D. Phillips
A Merrie Christmas to Ye
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Holiday card with church, Santa and reindeer.
Passamaquoddy Indian Dancers
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Events
  • People
  • Augustus D. Phillips
  • 1968
  • Maine
Passamaquoddy Indian Dancers
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A group of Passamaquoddy Indian Dancers who perform, annually in August, at the Pleasant Point Indian Reservation, Perry, Maine. Photo by Augustus D. Phillips & Son.
Scott Allen Worcester Winning the Southwest Harbor Public Library Auction
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Avery - David E. Avery
  • 1983-08-31
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
"Landing The Prize… Scott Worcester of Southwest Harbor receives congratulations from Sallie Hinckley of the Southwest Harbor [Public] Library after winning an acre of land in the recent fund-raising effort of the library and the Harbor House. The 20-year old business administration student at University of Maine at Orono says he plans to hang onto the land, which was donated by Conley Worcester of Southwest Harbor. Margo Stanley, at left, holds the copy of Thornton’s History of Somesville and Southwest Harbor that was won by the Southwest Harbor branch of the First National Bank of Bar Harbor. The second prize, a free, round-trip on Bar Harbor Airlines was won by Vaughn Marshall of Machias. The raffle raised $9,400 to be divided between the Harbor House and the library." – The Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, September 8, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13. [show more]
Children's Book Week 1938
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-11
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Children's Book Week 1938
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Children's Book Week 1938
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-11
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Children's Book Week 1938
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Children's Book Week 1938
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-11
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Children's Book Week 1938
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Children's Book Week 1938
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1938-11
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Children's Book Week 1938
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Children's Book Week 1939
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-11-18
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Children's Book Week 1939
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Shows the Norwegian Village
Children's Book Week 1939
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-11-18
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Children's Book Week 1939
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Looking toward the back of the library
Children's Book Week 1939
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1939-11
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Children's Book Week 1939
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Looking toward the back of the library toward the back door
Children's Book Week 1941
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1941-11-02
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Children's Book Week 1941
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Shows the 1939 addition to the library - View is from the front of the library looking back
Children's Book Week 1941
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1941-11-02
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Children's Book Week 1941
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Children’s Book Week - November 2-8, 1941 - “Forward With Books” This photograph shows the 1939 addition to the Southwest Harbor Public Library. The view is from the front of the library looking back – Reference Room - Shows the Charles Morris Young painting, "Clark's Wharf."
The Southwest Harbor Public Library 1941
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1941-11-02
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
The Southwest Harbor Public Library 1941
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
This photograph shows the 1939 addition to the Southwest Harbor Public Library. The view is from the front of the library looking back – Reference Room - Shows the Charles Morris Young painting, "Clark's Wharf."