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16410Charles Eliot: Landscape Architect
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Landscape architecture
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • Univ. of Massachusetts Press
  • 1999
Description:
Reprint of first edition (1902); intro. by Keith N. Morgan
1547The Mirror of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Sprague, Laura Fecych, ed.
  • Univ. of Maine Press and Baxter Society
  • 2000
Description:
This is an annotated and illustrated bibliography of 100 books "that reveal the history of the state and the life of its people."
12873An Investigation of the Granite Quarry Industry in Hancock County, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Hancock County
  • Other, Quarries
  • Domingos, Frank Eugene
  • Univ. of Maine
  • 1967
Description:
Study of granite industry in Hancock Co., Maine, after Civil War to locate major quarry sites, ownership of quarries, types of granite products, characteristics of granite centers, and causes for the decline of the industry.
13690Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing a Life
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Yourcenar, Marguerite
  • Savigneau, Josyane
  • Univ. of Chicago Press
  • 1993
Description:
Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-1987) was the first woman elected to the Academie Francaise; she lived on Mount Desert Island in Northeast Harbor and is buried in Brookside Cemetery in Somesville.
17209Maine Sesquicentennial
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Griffiths, Thomas Morgan and Arthur Morgan Griffiths
  • Twin City Printing
  • 1970.
14104The Island of Mount Desert Maine (colored and annotated in 1966 by Tom Culverwell)
  • Map
  • Other, Camping
  • Other, Historic sites
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Roads
  • Twin City Printery, Lewiston
  • 1966
Description:
Printed copy of 1966 color map drawn by Tom Culverwell, annotated to show location of historic sites and villages on Mount Desert Island, and also contemporary roads, mountain names, cove names, ferry routes and campgrounds. Includes Cranberry Islands, Bartlett's and other nearby islands. Color inset shows Acadia National Park lands.
12898A Pictorial History of the State of Maine on the occasion of its 150th Birthday 1970
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Griffiths, Thomas Morgan and Arthur Morgan Griffiths, eds.
  • Twin City Printery
  • 1970
Description:
Black and white photographs illustrating history, industry, animals, etc. of the state.
1548Doing Oral History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Folklorists
  • Other, Oral history
  • Ritchie, Donald A.
  • Twayne Publishers (Simon & Schuster)
  • 1995
Description:
How to start an oral history project, conduct interviews, use oral history in research and writing, videotape oral history, preserve it in archives and libraries, and teach and present oral history.
12642Church Psalmody
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Psalms
  • Other, Religion
  • T.R. Marvin
  • 1842.
Description:
A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, adapted to Public Worship. Selected from Dr. Watts and Other Authors. Inscribed in front: Edwin Lord.
17187Mount Desert: An Informal History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Hansen, Gunnar, ed.
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • Maine, 1989
12599Poems by William Cowper, Esq.; of the inner temple.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Poetry
  • Cowper, William, Esq.
  • Timothy Bedlington
  • 1826.
Description:
Collection of poetry in 3 volumes. We have volumes III and III.
12971A Day's Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs, 1860-1920, Part II
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Economic & industrial aspects
  • Other, Maine
  • Bunting, W. H.
  • Tilbury House
  • 2000
Description:
This is the second volume of the series about economic activity, covering the period from the end of the Civil War to the end of World War I.
17149Maine's Visible Black History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, African Americans
  • Other, Blacks
  • People
  • Price, H.H. and Gerald E. Talbot
  • Tilbury House
  • 2006
17150Continental Liar: From the State of Maine- James G. Blaine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Blaine, James G.
  • Rolde, Neil
  • Tilbury House
  • 2006
17151Eminent Mainers: Succinct Biographies of Thousands of Amazing Mainers, Mostly Dead, and a Few People from Away Who Have Done something Useful Within the State of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography]
  • Other, Maine
  • People
  • Stover, Arthur Douglas
  • Tilbury House
  • 2006
12972A Day’s Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs 1860-1920 Part I
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Photographs
  • Bunting, W.H.
  • Tilbury House
  • 1997
Description:
Photographs from about the Civil War times to about the time of the First World War relating to economic activity in the state. Activities include agriculture, lumbering, boat building, and more. Photo credits are given.
12577Champagne and a Gardener: A Little Maine Murder
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fiction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Morison, B.J.
  • Thorndike Press
  • 1982
Description:
According to the dust jacket, this is a "novel of manners and ...mystery" centering around a Boston family who summers on the "backside" of Mount Desert Island. (The author bought the Criterion Theater in Bar Harbor in 1969.)
16957Beer and Skittles
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fiction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Morison, B.J.
  • Thorndike Press
  • 1985
Description:
Fiction about Mount Desert Island
17237The Voyage of the Chianti
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fiction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Morison, Betty
  • Thorndike Press
  • 1987
17025Elementary Civics
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Government
  • Other, Textbooks
  • McCarthy, Charles, Flora Swan, Jennie McMullin
  • Thompson, Brown & Co.
  • 1916
13783Meservey’s Book-Keeping,
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Business & finance
  • Meservey, A.B.
  • Thompson
  • Brown and Company, 1882.
12607Conundrums
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Puzzles
  • Rivers, Dean
  • The Penn Publishing Co.
  • 1905
Description:
"Guessing puzzles and enigmas": General, Biblical, Peotical, French, & Arithmetical conundrums.
14767Canning & Sardine Industry of Maine: History in a Series of Twelve Programs
  • Document, Program
  • Other, Fishing industry
  • Other, Sardine cans
  • The Old Sardine Village Museum
  • The Old Sardine Village Museum
  • 1994
Description:
A series of 12 programs on six videotapes, created by the Old Sardine Village Museum, Lubec, Maine, 1995-1997. Videotapes are in VCR format. Twelve programs: Tape 1: Wolff & Reessing, 1875-1903 and The Seacoast, 1899-1920 Tape 2: Capen & Cover Dept., 1900-1920 and Diamond Pkgy Co., Early 1900's Tape 3: Wm. Underwood Shop, 19821-1921 and Can Company, 1890's-1920's Tape 4: Hole and Cap Can Shop, Stewart's Blueberries and Blacksmith Shop-Eastern Steamship Dock-Rier Barn Tape 5: Capain's Quarters, 1820's-1920's and The Columbian, est. 1890 Tape 6: winslow Packing Co, 1843-1899 and Carpenter Shop, 1850's-1920's, and Sheet Metla Shop [show more]
12430Mrs. Clarke's Cook Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Clark, Annie Mrs.
  • The National Tribune
  • 1899
Description:
"Over one thousand of the best up-to-date receipts for every conceivable need in kitchen and other departments of housekeeping." Introductory section on "Domestic Cookery"; essay on art and history of cookery; other sections on invalid diet, and a separate part on household management (marketing, table linens, etc.) Inscribed on title page: Ava Rice Bordeaux, Mrs. Flora Bordeaux
1535Styles of the Emerging Nation
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Mullins, Lisa C., ed.
  • The National Historical Society
  • 1988

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