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12892Living on the Edge: A Guide to Plants of the seaside and salt marsh and animals and algae of tide pools
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Nature, Plants
  • Grierson, Ruth Gortner and Thomas F. Vining
  • V.F. Thomas Co.
  • 2003
Description:
Describes the habitats (sand, cobbles, salt marsh, tide pools) of the plants and animals found by the sea; includes photographs, Latin names, and descriptions of the plants, algae, and animals.
17179Census Records of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island Vol. II: 1850
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Vining, Thomas F., ed.
  • V.F. Thomas Co.
  • 2004
17180Census Records of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island Vol. I: 1790-1840
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Vining, Thomas F., ed.
  • V.F. Thomas Co.
  • 2002
17181Census Records of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island Vol. 1, 1790-1840
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Vining, Thomas, ed.
  • V.F. Thomas Co.
  • 2002
16966McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Literature, grammar, speech
  • Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co
  • 1879
Description:
McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader (revised edition), 1879. Published by Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co, Cincinnati and New York. Donated to Sawtelle Collection, transferred to MDI Historical Society. Originally owned by a family in North Canton, Ohio.
165471994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Clifford, Candace, Project Manager
  • US Dept. of Interior: National Park Service
  • 1994
Description:
1994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations, arranged by state.
17103Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Treatment of Cultural Landscapes
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Landscape
  • Birnbaum, Charles A., ed.
  • U.S. Dept. of Interior
  • 1996
17241Protecting Archaeological Sites on Private Lands
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Archaeology
  • Henry, Susan L.
  • U.S. Dept of Interior
  • National Park Service, P
142421942 Map of a portion of Mount Desert Island
  • Map
  • Other, Topographic maps
  • U. S. Geological Survery, Department of the Interior
  • U.S. Department of the Interior; War Department (Ellsworth)
  • 1942
Description:
Reprint of 1942 U. S. Geological Survey topographical map of "Mount Desert Quardrangle, Hancock County." Includes western and a portion of eastern Mount Desert Island, and also Lamoine, Trenton, Surry and Blue Hill. Reprint was made in 1947. Originally published in connection with the War Department (Ellsworth).
17136Moving Historic Buildings
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Moving of structures
  • Curtis, John Obed
  • U.S. Dept. of Interior
  • 1979
17124An Exploration of the Colonial Revival Through Selected Works of Fred Savage, Architect.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Savage, Fred L.
  • Knowles, Jared A.
  • Unpublished thesis for Master’s Degree at the Savannah College of Art and Design.
  • 1994
12895Eliots and Asticou Foreside, Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Eliot, Charles W.
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Eliot, Charles W. 2nd
  • unpublished
  • 1981
Description:
Description and comments about family homes in Northeast Harbor, visitors to the homes, and summer activities.
13000Beyond Bar Harbor: Being a History, Memoir, and Walks of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Dresser, Thomas
  • unpublished
  • 1996
Description:
Describes the history, activities, lodging, shopping, walks, and more about Mt. Desert Island.
17278A Collection of Articles about Hall Quarry
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Granite Quarrying
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, History
  • Troy, Bill
  • Unpublished
17502The Causeway Club
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History
  • Unpublished
14695A Short Story of Bygone Days for my Grandchildren
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Rice, “Grammy”
  • unpublished
Description:
Recollections of Mount Desert Island "before cars, TV, and electric refrigerators."
14164Robert Swain Peabody of Peabody and Stearns in Boston the Early Years (1870-1886)
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Peabody, Robert Swain
  • Holden, Wheaton Arnold
  • unpublished
  • 1969
Description:
Doctoral thesis on Robert Swain Peaboy, design partner in prominent Boston architectural firm Photocopy only - probably a gift of author, Wheaton Arnold Holden
17028Somesville, Maine
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Poetry
  • Other, Somesville
  • Smith, Daniel Somes
  • unpublished
  • no date
Description:
Poems by a native of Somesville, Maine.
17562Ice Harvesting
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • unknown
  • unknown
Description:
A VCR tape in VHS format, "Ice Harvesting" Tape has not been viewed prior to accessioning. Condition and contents unknown.
12924A Building History of Northern New England
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, New England
  • Garvin, James L.
  • University Press of New England
  • 2001
Description:
Guide to understanding old buildings, written especially for home-owners in northern New England. Discusses evolution of building technology from log buildings through framed houses, evolution of style, and evolution of key features.
16982Writing on Stone: Scenes from a Maine Island Life
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Gott's Island
  • Gillis, Christina Marsden
  • University Press of New England
  • 2008
Description:
"A moving account of how the life of an island [Gotts], past and present, shapes and transforms the unexpected loss of a son." (From the flyleaf.)
16702We Were An Island: The Maine Life of Art and Nan Kellam
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Islands
  • Other, Placentia Island
  • Blanchard, Peter P. III
  • University Press of New England
  • 2010
Description:
The Kellams lived alone on Placentia Island from 1949-1987.
12647Historical Atlas of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Hornsby, Stephen J. and Richard W. Judd, ed.
  • University of Maine Press
  • 2015
Description:
Historical geography of Maine from end of last ice age to 2000. Sections are: history of Native peoples, European exploration and settlement, American Revolution, Maine statehood, industrial developement, rise of tourism and environmental awareness. Includes maps, paintings, graphs, and text.
17212Northeast Folklore: Essays in Honor of Edward D. Ives
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Folklorists
  • Other, Ives, Edward D.
  • Other, New England
  • MacDougall, Pauleena and David Taylor, eds.
  • University of Maine Press
  • 2000
17243Tape Recorded Interview: Manual for Fieldworkers in Folklore & Oral History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Folklorists
  • Other, Oral history
  • Ives, Edward D
  • Univ. of Tenn. Press
  • 1995

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