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. . . A Walk Along the Winter Shore - Wild, Quiet, Strange . . . Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Nature, Seasons, Winter Other, Coast	LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American	3/8/1973			. . . A Walk Along the Winter Shore - Wild, Quiet, Strange . . . Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2779 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Nature, Seasons, Winter Other, Coast Creator: LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American Date: 3/8/1973 Description: Photo essay of winter scenes on Mt. Desert Island. Two copies, including one mounted copy.
. . .Determine Origin . . at Sand Beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Mill stone Other, Sand Beach	LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times	7/14/1960			. . .Determine Origin . . at Sand Beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2794 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Mill stone Other, Sand Beach Creator: LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times Date: 7/14/1960 Description: Article discussing possible origin of a mill stone found near Sand Beach in Acadia National Park. Previously archived as 012.FIC.040.5
" 'Old Ironsides' faces new battle." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Vessels, Ship	The Associated Press	1998-04-15	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	In Copyright	" 'Old Ironsides' faces new battle." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.505.2996 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Vessels, Ship Creator: The Associated Press Publisher: News-Press Date: 1998-04-15 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A newspaper article talking about the historic boat the 'Old Ironsides.' The article says Forer commanders worry about historic ship's seaworthiness, want her tested in harbor." It also says "The former commanders argue that to see whether the ship is ready to sail in the open sea it needs to be tested in a protected harbor."
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 Identifier: nehl-2217 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events Other Places Creator: Wayne E. Reilly Date: 11/2/1999 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
103rd Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Aug. 17 1995 Jesup Memorial Library	Publication, Booklet	Organizations			Bar Harbor		103rd Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Aug. 17 1995 Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-8112 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Organizations Place: Bar Harbor
12 Walks on Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Hiking Trail	Earl Brechlin	1980			12 Walks on Mount Desert Island Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6122 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Hiking Trail Creator: Earl Brechlin Date: 1980 Description: Pocket guide to several hiking trails on Mount Desert Island; maps included
150 Years in Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping			8/20/1959			150 Years in Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19339 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Date: 8/20/1959 Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Collection of stories printed in the Bar Harbor Times August 20, 1959 covering different aspects of Seal Harbor's history pages 10-12 Sample of the headlines: The Story of a Century and a Hald in Seal Harbor is an Account of Early Pioneering. An Acount of the Water Supply Once there was a Bid of 10c an Acre for Land At Seal Harbor. History of the Summer Colony Some if the Personalities That Made Seal Harbor Well Known Steamboasts were Important to Traffic at Seal Harbor Long After Turn of Century There Were Monkeys Once at Seal Harbor Village Improvement Association Contributed to Community's Spirit. [show more]
150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809 Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Events Places, Town		1959	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor		150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1557 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events Places, Town Date: 1959 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: August 20, 1959 Commemorative Issue.
150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809 Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Other People Places, Town		8/20/1959	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor		150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2187 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Other People Places, Town Date: 8/20/1959 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
150th Maine 1820-1970 Dawn of America Jesup Memorial Library	Publication, Booklet	Other			Bar Harbor		150th Maine 1820-1970 Dawn of America Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-8060 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other Place: Bar Harbor
16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased... Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Conservation Structures, Civic, Entertainment		5/9/1927			16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased... Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2703 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Conservation Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 5/9/1927 Description: ...By 21 Capitalists As Exclusive Fish and Game ReservePortland Press Herald news article describing new club in Maine near Bar Harbor where land will be developed by “a group of capitalists as a private playground where they may camp, fish and hunt to their heart’s content undistrubed by civilization.” Includes Map
1868 Woman's diary and account book Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other, Diary		1868			1868 Woman's diary and account book Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12276 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other, Diary Date: 1868 Description: 1868 diary and account book in green leather case with foldover tab. Diarist not identified. Typed note inside: "This diary is the property of Joan Jones of Pretty Marsh. She found it, a few years ago, in the house in Northeast Harbor where she and her family then lived. The house is now owned by Lydia Lyman. Sept. 30, 1983. The diary is on loan by Joan to the MDI Historical Society. " Mentions Harding, Nash, Wallace, Somes families; refers to frequent Lodge activities, sleighing, euchre. Typed transcription of diary available. [show more]
1889 Bar Harbor Record Newspaper from March 14 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Publication, Newspaper	Other		1889-03-14	Bar Harbor	No Known Copyright	1889 Bar Harbor Record Newspaper from March 14 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14432 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Other Date: 1889-03-14 Place: Bar Harbor
1898 - 1998 "The Knowles Co. of Northeast Harbor" Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Real Estate Business Events People	Rebecca Buyers-Basso	8/13/1998			1898 - 1998 "The Knowles Co. of Northeast Harbor" Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2216 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Real Estate Business Events People Creator: Rebecca Buyers-Basso Date: 8/13/1998 Description: Building Partnerships for a century, the Knowles Company celebrates 100 Years in the Real Estate business. This insert describes the beginning of the Co. until 1998. See Item 2177
1927 and 1928 Red Book, Directory and Hand Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Directory	Other, Red Book Other, Social classes					1927 and 1928 Red Book, Directory and Hand Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11983 Type: Publication, Directory Subject: Other, Red Book Other, Social classes Description: Gift of Northeast Harbor Library (duplicates) Known as the Red Book, Directory and Hand Book of Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert and Adjacent Islands
1931 E. S. Dana speech on Seal Harbor history to Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Speech	Organizations Other, Civic leaders Other, Historic parks Other, Historic sites Other, History Other, Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Other, Speechwriting Other, Villages		1931			1931 E. S. Dana speech on Seal Harbor history to Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12037 Type: Publication, Literary, Speech Subject: Organizations Other, Civic leaders Other, Historic parks Other, Historic sites Other, History Other, Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Other, Speechwriting Other, Villages Date: 1931 Description: Envelope addressed to Mrs. A.C. Brown of Cleveland, Ohio, and an enclosed typewritten copy of a speech (6 pages) by E.S. Dana which was delivered at a meeting of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society in 1931. Discusses the early history of the village and includes references to John Clement (first settler of the village in 1809), Charles Clement, Edward Dunham, George Stebbins, George Cooksey, Mr. Dane, Mr. Griswold, Glencove Hotel, John Rockefeller, Professor Rowland, Seaside Casino, Presidents Eliot and Gilman. Describes the development plans of and subsequent breakdown of George Cooksey; the efforts of George Stebbins to carry out Cooksey's plans. paths and roads of Seal Harbor, Jordan Pond House and Thomas MacIntire. [show more]
1933 Pemetic High School yearbook Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Yearbook			07/15/2010			1933 Pemetic High School yearbook Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14661 Type: Publication, Yearbook Date: 07/15/2010 Description: This yearbook has a red cover with the year '33 and Pemetic written on the cover.
1947 Fire: Newspaper articles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Bar Harbor Other, Fires					1947 Fire: Newspaper articles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2705 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Bar Harbor Other, Fires Description: Bangor Daily News, Oct. 24, 1947: "Thousands Flee as Raging Blaze Sweeps Bar Harbor." Bangor Daily News, Oct. 25-26, 1947: "Ellsworth Scouts Aid in Disaster," "U.of M. Students Aid in Fighting Flames," " 40 Bangor Jaycees Fight Forest Fires," "Fires Ravage Maine Towns," "$10,000,000 Loss at Bar Harbor; Maine Still Fights many Fires," and photo. of Faith and Caroline Olsen, evacuees separated from relatives. Photo, elderly evacuee Dorothy Hodgkins consoled by Grace Hodgkins, n.d. Bangor Daily News, Oct. 24, 1947: "Trail of Ruin is Left by Forest." Bangor Daily News, Oct. 25-26, 1947: Photo., Mrs. E.T. Johnson; JImmy Nolan and younger brother. Bar Harbor Times, July 9, 1964: "Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster." "The Fire of '47," Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, Oct. and Aug. 1987 Misc. notes and postcards to Ballard. [show more]
1947 Fire Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	Events, Fire		1997	Bar Harbor		1947 Fire Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1663 Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Date: 1997 Place: Bar Harbor Description: 1: Bar Harbor Burning. Reprint of a letter from U. Maine, Orono, student to his father in NJ about the l947 Bar Harbor fire which he and fraternity brothers helped fight. 2: The Big Fire by Parson Williams and Mrs. Williams 3: Bar Harbor 40 Years Later
1967 Bar Harbor Times Newspaper, Fire of 1947 Anniversary Supplement Southwest Harbor Public Library	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Fire		1967-10-19	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	1967 Bar Harbor Times Newspaper, Fire of 1947 Anniversary Supplement Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14431 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Fire Publisher: The Bar Harbor Times Date: 1967-10-19 Place: Bar Harbor Description: A 12 page special supplement published on the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire.
1970-79 Red Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Directory						1970-79 Red Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13800 Type: Publication, Directory Description: Gift of Northeast Harbor Library. 1975,76,77 are missing.
1977 MDI High School Reunion Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Cemeteries Other, Gravestones Other, Lighthouses Other, Mount Desert Bridge Corporation Other, Thompson Island		nd			1977 MDI High School Reunion Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2860 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Cemeteries Other, Gravestones Other, Lighthouses Other, Mount Desert Bridge Corporation Other, Thompson Island Date: nd Description: News story about part of a hs reunion story (Somesville High?) with names of those present in July 1977. Previously archived as 011.FIC.71.6
1994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Lighthouses	Clifford, Candace, Project Manager	1994			1994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16547 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Lighthouses Creator: Clifford, Candace, Project Manager Publisher: US Dept. of Interior: National Park Service Date: 1994 Description: 1994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations, arranged by state.
1999...Looking Back Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Other Places, Island		12/30/1999			1999...Looking Back Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2218 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other Places, Island Date: 12/30/1999 Description: Looking back on past 100 years on Mount Desert Island
2 diaries of Phelps's families, covering 1899-1948 Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other People	Mrs. Austin Phelps, Joseph Phelps				2 diaries of Phelps's families, covering 1899-1948 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1858 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other People Creator: Mrs. Austin Phelps, Joseph Phelps Description: A paper covered notebook entitled "Big Ships" containing 2 diaries of Phelp's families. (in poor condition). Includes photographs and negatives Photo 2108

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