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13870Carroll Farm, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Map
  • Cliver, E. Blaine and D. Hall
  • 1983
Description:
Hand-drawn plan of the Carroll Farm showing boundaries, pasture-land, road, house, barn ruins, meadow, fence, ledge, logging area. 8.5" X 9.5"
11513Floor Plan for Proposed Museum
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • COA Student, Heidi Dexter
  • 1980
Description:
Floor plan for proposed museum. Not executed as drawn.
11514Drawing for Proposed Museum Building
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • COA Students, Herb Foote
  • 1980
Description:
Perspective drawing of a proposed museum building. Done by a class at COA. Not executed per the drawings.
14683Croquet, Anyone?
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Cole, John N.
  • 1984
Description:
Article fromAugust 1984 Down East magazine about croquet at the Claremont Hotle, Southwest Harbor.
16942Country Houses and Seaside Cottages of the Victorian Era
  • Publication, Book
  • Comstock, William T.
  • 1989
Description:
Country Houses and Seaside Cottages of the Victorian Era.
17030Early American Trades Coloring Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Occupations
  • Copeland, Peter F.
  • Dover Publications
  • 1980
Description:
Black and white drawings of colonial trades
14682Saved by A Great White Elephant
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Davis, Norah Deakin
  • 1985
Description:
Article about the Turrets, on College of the Atlantic campus, from Oct. 1985 Down East magazine.
2813MDI's Auto War: Summer vs. Permanent Residents, 1900-1915
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Diana Abrell writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 9/6/1984
Description:
Article beginning on p.17 and continued on p.32 describing the disputes on Mt. Desert Island in the early 20th century regarding the use of automobiles on the Island. Addended to the article is a poem, reprinted from Bar Harbor Life, August 23, 1913, entitled "Automobiles, The Mount Desert Town Meeting. Only initials "H.W.S." [Herbert Weir Smyth] identify the author of the poem.
12925The Conservation Easement Handbook: Managing Land Conservation and Historic Preservation Easement Programs
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Conservation & restoration
  • Other, Easements
  • Diehl, Janet and Thomas S. Barrett
  • Land Trust Alliance
  • 1988
Description:
Gives guidelines for managing an easement program, developing criteria, marketing, and more. Includes list of useful contacts.
11510Structural Detail Drawing of Proposed Museum
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Dwight Lampher
  • 1980
Description:
Structural details for proposed museum. Not executed per drawings.
17239Conservation of Photographs
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Conservation & restoration
  • Other, Photographs
  • Eastman Kodak Company
  • Eastman Kodak Co.
  • 1984
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.
14773Letter from the MDI Historical Society to Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Bridges
  • Other, Donation
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Emma Richards, Secretary, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1982
Description:
Letter from the MDI Historical Society to Virginia Somes Sanderson thanking Sanderson for her gift of funds for construction of an arched footbridge between two buildings of the Historical Society in Somesville.. A resolution of the Society commending Dr. Sanderson and her book, "The Living Past" is also discussed in the letter.
12878The Interiors Handbook for Historic Buildings
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Interior design
  • Other, Preservation
  • Fisher, Charles E. III, Michael Auer, Anne Grimmer, eds.
  • Historic Preservation Education Foundation
  • 1988
17221Carole’s Family History: A Keezer and Field Family Genealogy.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Field family
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Keezer family
  • Frechette, Lois
  • 1984
12147Deed Conveying Land from Emily Grindle to the MDI Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Land transfer
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Frederick Burrill, Attorney
  • 1981
Description:
Deed 1975 and letters of conveyance documenting the sale of land in Somesville, ME, from Emily Grindle to the Mount Desert Island Historical Society on April 23, 1981.
17123At Home: The American Family 1750-1870
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Families
  • Other, History
  • Other, Home economics
  • Other, United States
  • Garrett, Elisabeth Donaghy
  • Harry N. Abrams
  • 1989
13591Artist Robert La Hotan
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • George Daniell
  • 1984
Description:
Robert La Hotan, artist on Great Cranberry Island, 1984. Lover, life partner, of artist John Heliker. Age 40+ standing next to large still life. Wearing Long sleeve tailored shirt, white shorts and white sneakers. Hold cigarette in hand. Circular staircase to right. Gift of George Daniell.
13592Artist John Heliker
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • George Daniell
  • 1984
Description:
Artist John Heliker in his studio. Man age 65+ seated in wicker chair in front of large painting of hills and village. Wears glasses, short sleeved plaid shirt unbuttoned at top. Gift of George Daniell. Written on the back of the photo: "John Heliker in his studio on Cranberry Island. 1984"
12862Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 1
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1988
Description:
Gives information about the more than 400 families living in Maine in 1790, according to that year's census. At that time the District of Maine had just five counties and was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Members of the various Indian tribes were not inclded in this census.
17256Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 1
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1988.
11685Not a Common House
  • Publication, Book
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1981
Description:
Copy of Not a Common House: A History of St. Mary's-by-the-Sea (Gunnar Hansen, 1981).
11757Not a Common House: A History of St. Mary's-by-the-Sea
  • Publication, Book
  • Gunnar Hansen
  • 1981
Description:
A historical account of St. Mary's-by-the-Sea, a gothic church in Northeast Harbor. Begins with preface written by the Reverend Douglas M. Morrill and in the main text covers the history of the church beginning in 1879 and continuing through to 1981. The book also includes an appendix with sections listing gifts to the church and St. Jude's Church, visiting clergy, memorial windows, gifts, and plaques, the vestry, and centennial committee. [show more]
17187Mount Desert: An Informal History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Hansen, Gunnar, ed.
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • Maine, 1989
11771Site Details of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club
  • Map
  • Harris Hyman
  • 10/20/1984
Description:
Topographical map of the Northeast Harbor Golf Course created by surveyor Harris Hyman.