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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net
  • Other
  • People
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1944
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Men salt a herring net, or seine, in 1944. Black and white
Hauling Seine Negative, 1949
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net
  • Other
  • People
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Hauling Seine Negative, 1949
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishermen haul in a seine, a type of fishing net, in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net
  • Other
  • People
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net
  • Other
  • People
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (3)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net
  • Other
  • People
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (3)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Sardine Carrier Boats Negative, 1953
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Other
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1953
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Sardine Carrier Boats Negative, 1953
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The sardine carrier boats "Alice," "America," and "Maine Queen" are reflected in the water in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, List
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Other
  • People
  • Earle G. Shettleworth Jr.
  • 1987
Description:
Historical Checklist of landscape architects in Maine.
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Other
  • early 1900's
  • Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Hall Quarry
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Aerial view of an active granite mine at Hall Quarry during Arthur McMullen's operation of the quarry, around early 1900's
History of Jordan Pond House
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Other
  • Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond
History of Jordan Pond House
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Research done by Arnold Welles about the history of the Jordan Pond House (Tibbetts Farm)
The Landing
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events
  • Other
  • H. E. Haslau
  • 1992
The Landing
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Story of the German submarine and release of two crewmen spies at Hancock Point on November 29, 1944 as told by one of the boat's engineers.
Yanks Meet Reds
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
  • 1988
Yanks Meet Reds
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.
Hands Across the Elbe
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other
  • Delbert Philpott, Donna Philpott, eds.
  • 1995
Hands Across the Elbe
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Soviet American Linkup as recalled by veterans who witnessed the event on April 25, 1945 on the Mulde and Elbe Rivers. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch who photographed the event as it unfolded.
A soldier Bridges the Gap on the Elbe
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • Carl Schreck
  • May-05
Description:
Copy of news article describing American soldier, Igor Belousovitch, account of meeting the Russian Cavalry at the Elbe River.
Mount Desert Messenger - news on the home front
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Events
  • Other
  • Rev. James F. McElroy
  • 1942-1945
Description:
Newsletter sent to soldiers during WWII with news of Mount Desert Island, a collection kept by Wilma Eaton and given to the library in her memory by her brother Hoyt Clark.
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.
Letters to Ada Emerson
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Henry Kelley
  • 1859-1864
Letters to Ada Emerson
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Letters from Henry Kelley (Emerson?) to his mother, Ada Emerson, in Indian River, ME describing his Civil War encampment with the Maine 10th Regiment at Camp Washburn, MD & Harper's Ferry, VA. Given to library by Carl Kelley.
Beyond the book
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Other
  • Judith S. Goldstein
  • 1993
Beyond the book
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Transcription of talk at University of Maine, based on book: Crossing lines
Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Robert Suminsby
  • August 5, 1989
Description:
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • 9/4/1904
Description:
Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast Harbor.
Ruminations of a (Reluctant) B-29 Gunner
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Clark Hoyt
  • 11/21/2010
Description:
World War II diary of Hoyt Clark from training camp Feb. 1944 until discharge Nov. 1945. Serving on Guam and Tinian Islands in the Pacific, he describes bombing raids over Japan
Dancing at the Mill: Celebrating Two Centuries on Mt. Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • 8/8/2011
Description:
Ad & ticket for the screening of the historic documentary of MDI, beginning with Abraham Somes in 1700's. The film is written by Gunnar Hansen, produced by Dobbs Productions with Photographs and documents of Rick, Ken, and Tom Savage.
Celebrate! 250
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Organizations
  • Other
  • 2011
Celebrate! 250
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society collaborates with other island organizations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the island. File contains brochures and articles of the planned events.
Neighborhood House Lecture Course Poster
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • Other
  • 1917 ca
Description:
Posters announcing a Neighborhood House lecture series of Rev. Chas. F. Lee on the war. 1: Causes and Coming of the War 2: How Europe was saved at the Marne 3: Why are we in the war
A Time Line of History in the Twentieth Century
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places
  • 12/14/1999
Description:
"Maine Diary" is Part Five of a Commemorative Series Celebrating 100 Years of Maine Life, 1900-1909.
100 years in Maine (Part Four)
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places
  • Wayne E. Reilly
  • 11/2/1999
100 years in Maine (Part Four)
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
"Witnesses to History" is Part Four of a commemorative series celebrating: hundred years of Maine life. This copy covers WWI, (1914-1918)----The Health Care Revolution