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4732Canoers on Somesville Mill Pond
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Description:
Black and white "Christmas Greeting" photo postcard showing canoers on Somesville Mill Pond with Somesville Library in background. Back of card has written, "Bob & Norma."
12098Letter to Amasa Higgins
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Deer Isle
  • ?, Richard H.
  • 1849
Description:
Letter Amasa Higgins (could also be Ana Higgins) Deer Isle from Richard Warren, Gouldsboro, Deer Isle re: purchase of mill logs and shingle wood.
13464Stanley Fisheries
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 07/11/2007
  • 1941
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that this was a picture of the Stanley Fisheries and that the double-ender was "always" in the same point. The caption on the back reads, "Foggy Morning at Southwest Harbor, Maine - August 1941...Lighthouse Tender ILEX - Schooner Rebecca R. Douglass." There is a three-masted schooner in the center background and a vessel which looks like a freighter on the top left. There are two gulls resting on pilings in the foreground. [show more]
2285View of Hadlock Pond, Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • A. Bain and Company
11649"Faraway", Greenings Isle, Southwest Harbor, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • A. I. Holmes
  • 1908
2795Cooperative craft shop planned by Penobscot Indian Enterprises
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Crafts
  • Other, Indians
  • A. Jay Higgins writing for Bangor Daily News
  • 6/18/1976
Description:
Article announcing the opening of the Penobscot Indian Craft Shop in Bar Harbor. The shop is for the purpose of selling crafts of Maine Penobscot Indians as well Western American Indian tribes. Previously archived as 012.FIC.040.4
12962Seventy-five Receipts for Pastry, Cakes, and Sweetmeats
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Home Economics
  • A Lady of Philadelphia
  • Munroe and Francis
  • 1828
Description:
This is a facsimile of the original 1828 publication. The writer is really Eliza Lislie
14183Unknown man, child, woman
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • A. Newman
Description:
Unknown man with no legs (only feet) standing on covered table or stool. Curly hair with receding hairline. Wears dark suit with velvet collar, white shirt, black silk tie. Child in center, age 5-9, blond curly hair parted on side. Wears dark sailor type top, buttons down center with bow tie, knee pants and dark boots. Unknown woman (mother?) sits to right. Hair worn close to head, tight curls flat on forhead. Wears small earings. Dark dress with stripe pattern forming squares. Ruffles above skirt hem. Vertical ruffles down front of skirt. Same trim on cuffs. Large buttons down center of bodice. Wide white collar nearly reaching shoulders lays flat. Marked on back, “Eli Bowen, Wife and Child. A. Newman Photographer. Ground floor Skylight 228 North Ninth Street, Philadelphia. [show more]
5070Man with dark hair dark suit and large mustache
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • A.B. Rugg
  • 1860-1870
Description:
Carte de visite of a man with dark hair parted on right, swept over (and slightly up) on right side. Has very thick dark mustache. Wears dark suit, dark bow tie, white shirt. Jacket unbuttoned after first button, distinctive horseshoe shaped pin on left lapel.
12381Blanche Holmes Magnant, infant
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait photographs
  • Abell, G.L. Wellesley
  • 1911
Description:
Black and white photograph of Blanche Holmes Magnant, July 17, 1911. Infant in white dress with black shoes.
11600Memories of a Lifetime
  • Publication, Book
  • A.C. Savage
Description:
Hardbound typescript of A.C. Savage's Memories of a Lifetime. Signed Emily Phillips Reynolds and Cora J. Phillips.
9612Raven Nestlings
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Acadia National Park
  • 1960 c.
Description:
8 X 10 black and white photograph of several newly hatched birds in straw nest in the side of the cliff. Black birds one with mouth opened in center. Paper attatched to the back, “ This Nestful, quite full in fact, of young ravens was photographed on the island. Ravens are year round residents here. Photo courtesy Acadia National Park.
10271Beaver
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
Black Beaver. The back of the photograph is marked: "The beaver is the largest of American rodents. Almost exterminated by the turn of the century, they have now been re-established in the wilder sections of the country. There are several sub-species. This one Castor canadensis canadensis." (Photo Courtesy of Acadia National Park)
19077Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
Color slide of an aerial view of a pile of trash at the edge of a forest. A river runs to the left of the frame and pine trees on the right of the frame. Notes on slide read: Aerial. Dol. Dump, #120 Color slides which are part of an exhibit. The slides are numbered were not stored in the box in sequential order. The slides are left in the order they appear in the box. From box labeled: Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
19074Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
Color slide of a bald eagle hunched forward on a tree branch with it's beak open. Notes on slide read: Bald Eagle, #99 Color slides which are part of an exhibit. The slides are numbered were not stored in the box in sequential order. The slides are left in the order they appear in the box. From box labeled: Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
19072Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
Color slide of a marsh hawk sitting on a ground nest next to vegitation. Notes on slide read: Marsh Hawk, #97 Color slides which are part of an exhibit. The slides are numbered were not stored in the box in sequential order. The slides are left in the order they appear in the box. From box labeled: Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
19071Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
Color slide of a great horned owl sitting on a tree branch. Notes on slide read: Owl, #96 Color slides which are part of an exhibit. The slides are numbered were not stored in the box in sequential order. The slides are left in the order they appear in the box. From box labeled: Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
19093Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
Color slide of three song sparrows. Two are sitting on a branch looking to the left and one bird is comming in for a landing on the branch. Notes on slide read: Song Sparrows, #69 Color slides which are part of an exhibit. The slides are numbered were not stored in the box in sequential order. The slides are left in the order they appear in the box. From box labeled: Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
19087Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
Color slide of a muskrat swimming in a body of water. The slide is out of focus. Notes on slide read: Muskrat, #77 Color slides which are part of an exhibit. The slides are numbered were not stored in the box in sequential order. The slides are left in the order they appear in the box. From box labeled: Pant Ce Exhibit Birds
13882Acadia
  • Map
  • Acadia National Park
  • 2011
Description:
Mapr distributed to all park visitors 2011
11567Map of Proposed Changes to Eden Street, Bar Harbor
  • Map
  • Acadia National Park Engineering
Description:
Map of proposed changes to Eden Street, Bar Harbor. Date of map not marked, most likely 1950s-60s.
11880The Story of Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Book
  • Acadia Publishing Company
  • 1985
17540Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Other, Wood carvings
  • Adams, Richard W.
  • 1981
Description:
A film on DVD about Wendell Gilley, master carver from Southwest Harbor. Title: Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver. A documentary story filmed during the construction of the museum built in his honor in 1981. Film by Richard W. Adams, with a 2004 update on the 25th anniversary of the Museum and the centennial of the birth of Wendell Gilley. Running time of 25 minutes.
5033Woman in profile wearing dark dress with lace collar
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Adams Studio
Description:
Portrait of young woman, taken in profile, head slightly bowed. Wears dark wavy hair twisted and pinned back. Also wears thin silver-framed glasses, white lace collar over dark top. Inscription at bottom of case reads, “With deep affection for one of the dearest girls that I have ever known.”
13873Letter to MDI Historical Society Inquiring about Stanley Genealogy
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Adrian O. Stanley
  • 1996
Description:
Letter inquiring about Stanley genealogy, particularly regarding William Stanley of Tremont and his wife Ruth Gott.

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