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17540Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Other, Wood carvings
  • Adams, Richard W.
  • 1981
Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver
Item:
  • 17540   
Object ID:
  • 014.FIC.017.001
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Subject:
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Other, Wood carvings
Creator:
  • Adams, Richard W.
Collection:
  • Audio Visual History Collection
Date:
  • 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.
9097Somes Memorial Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Bangor Daily News
  • c 1980s
Somes Memorial Bridge
Item:
  • 9097   
Object ID:
  • 97-192-357a
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • Bangor Daily News
Date:
  • c 1980s
Place:
  • Somesville, Maine
Description:
Thaddeus Shepley Somes Memorial Bridge in Somesville. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum to the left. Winter scene, ice on stream. 2 copies (a&b)
2838Historical Society Building Under Way
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 1981
Historical Society Building Under Way
Item:
  • 2838   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.3
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Bangor Daily News
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Newspaper clipping from "Bangor Daily News" of July 13, 1981 describing construction of new museum building for the MDI Historical Society on Rte. 102 in Somesville. The building and its planned use are described.
2778Tremont, a Small Town Experiences Growing Pressure
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Economic & social conditions
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Tremont
  • Other, Trenton
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1987
Tremont, a Small Town Experiences Growing Pressure
Item:
  • 2778   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1050
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Economic & social conditions
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Tremont
  • Other, Trenton
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1987
Description:
Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, each including several artices, pertaining to development in the towns of Mt. Desert Island and Trenton. Tremont, a Small Town Experiences Growing Pressure Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.4
18597Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Economic & social conditions
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Tremont
  • Other, Trenton
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1987
Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems
Item:
  • 18597   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1049
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Economic & social conditions
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Tremont
  • Other, Trenton
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1987
Description:
Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, each including several artices, pertaining to development in the towns of Mt. Desert Island and Trenton. Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems; Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.4
2839June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Ground breaking ceremonies
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1981
June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum
Item:
  • 2839   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Ground breaking ceremonies
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
This Bar Harbor Times newspaper clipping describes plans for the construction of a new museum building by the MDI Historical Society. The building to be located on Rt. 102 at the intersection of Oak Hill Road in Somesville was designed by Roc Caivano. A photograph of four unnamed members of the Building Committee is included. Dated May 14, 1981.
12788History of Barlett’s Island, Mount Desert Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bartlett’s Island
  • Other, History
  • Binnewies, Esther and Muriel Davisson
  • Seavey Printers
  • 1981
History of Barlett’s Island, Mount Desert Maine
Item:
  • 12788   
Object ID:
  • 001-11-322
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bartlett’s Island
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Binnewies, Esther and Muriel Davisson
Publisher:
  • Seavey Printers
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
164-page history of Bartlett's Island; with an introduction by Peggy Rockefeller. Copy #2 was donated by Gail Reiber.
17092A History of Bartlett’s Island, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bartlett’s Island
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Binnewies, Esther and Muriel Davisson
  • Peggy and David Rockefeller
  • 1981
A History of Bartlett’s Island, Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 17092   
Object ID:
  • 002-47.33
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bartlett’s Island
  • Other, Mount Desert
Creator:
  • Binnewies, Esther and Muriel Davisson
Publisher:
  • Peggy and David Rockefeller
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
History of Barlett’s Island from approximately 1800s-1970s
17240Like It Was: Complete Guide to Writing Oral History.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Folklorists
  • Other, Oral history
  • Brown, Cynthia Stokes
  • Teachers & Writers Collaborative
  • 1988
Like It Was: Complete Guide to Writing Oral History.
Item:
  • 17240   
Object ID:
  • 001-43-355
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Folklorists
  • Other, Oral history
Creator:
  • Brown, Cynthia Stokes
Publisher:
  • Teachers & Writers Collaborative
Date:
  • 1988
17030Early American Trades Coloring Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Occupations
  • Copeland, Peter F.
  • Dover Publications
  • 1980
Early American Trades Coloring Book
Item:
  • 17030   
Object ID:
  • 008.027
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Occupations
Creator:
  • Copeland, Peter F.
Publisher:
  • Dover Publications
Date:
  • 1980
Description:
Black and white drawings of colonial trades
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
MDI's Auto War: Summer vs. Permanent Residents, 1900-1915
Item:
  • 2813   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.034.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Diana Abrell writing for Bar Harbor Times
Date:
  • 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
The Conservation Easement Handbook: Managing Land Conservation and Historic Preservation Easement Programs
Item:
  • 12925   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.496.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Conservation & restoration
  • Other, Easements
Creator:
  • Diehl, Janet and Thomas S. Barrett
Publisher:
  • Land Trust Alliance
Date:
  • 1988
Description:
Gives guidelines for managing an easement program, developing criteria, marketing, and more. Includes list of useful contacts.
17239Conservation of Photographs
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Conservation & restoration
  • Other, Photographs
  • Eastman Kodak Company
  • Eastman Kodak Co.
  • 1984
Conservation of Photographs
Item:
  • 17239   
Object ID:
  • 001-45-357
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Conservation & restoration
  • Other, Photographs
Creator:
  • Eastman Kodak Company
Publisher:
  • Eastman Kodak Co.
Date:
  • 1984
12895Eliots and Asticou Foreside, Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Eliot, Charles W.
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Eliot, Charles W. 2nd
  • unpublished
  • 1981
Eliots and Asticou Foreside, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 12895   
Object ID:
  • 004-27-513
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Eliot, Charles W.
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
Creator:
  • Eliot, Charles W. 2nd
Publisher:
  • unpublished
Date:
  • 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
Letter from the MDI Historical Society to Virginia Somes Sanderson
Item:
  • 14773   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.007.10
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, Bridges
  • Other, Donation
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Creator:
  • Emma Richards, Secretary, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 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
The Interiors Handbook for Historic Buildings
Item:
  • 12878   
Object ID:
  • 507
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Interior design
  • Other, Preservation
Creator:
  • Fisher, Charles E. III, Michael Auer, Anne Grimmer, eds.
Publisher:
  • Historic Preservation Education Foundation
Date:
  • 1988
17221Carole’s Family History: A Keezer and Field Family Genealogy.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Field family
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Keezer family
  • Frechette, Lois
  • 1984
Carole’s Family History: A Keezer and Field Family Genealogy.
Item:
  • 17221   
Object ID:
  • 002-17.3
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Field family
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Keezer family
Creator:
  • Frechette, Lois
Date:
  • 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
Deed Conveying Land from Emily Grindle to the MDI Historical Society
Item:
  • 12147   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.11
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • Other, Land transfer
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
Creator:
  • Frederick Burrill, Attorney
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 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
At Home: The American Family 1750-1870
Item:
  • 17123   
Object ID:
  • 001-44-356
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Families
  • Other, History
  • Other, Home economics
  • Other, United States
Creator:
  • Garrett, Elisabeth Donaghy
Publisher:
  • Harry N. Abrams
Date:
  • 1989
12862Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 1
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1988
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 1
Item:
  • 12862   
Object ID:
  • 000-17-287
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Collection:
  • Geneology Library
Date:
  • 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.
Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 1
Item:
  • 17256   
Object ID:
  • 997-4-249
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
Publisher:
  • Picton Press
Collection:
  • Geneology Library
Date:
  • 1988.
17187Mount Desert: An Informal History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Hansen, Gunnar, ed.
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • Maine, 1989
Mount Desert: An Informal History
Item:
  • 17187   
Object ID:
  • 997-6-256
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert
Creator:
  • Hansen, Gunnar, ed.
Publisher:
  • Town of Mount Desert
Date:
  • Maine, 1989
16423Victorian House Coloring Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Helberg, Kristin
  • Dover Publications
  • 1980
Victorian House Coloring Book
Item:
  • 16423   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.46
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
Creator:
  • Helberg, Kristin
Publisher:
  • Dover Publications
Date:
  • 1980
Description:
Black and white drawings of rooms in Victorian house, with descriptions. Could be reproduced for coloring.
16628Lost Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Helfrich, G.W. and Gladys O’Neil
  • Downeast Books
  • 1982
Lost Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 16628   
Object ID:
  • 001-7-318
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Helfrich, G.W. and Gladys O’Neil
Publisher:
  • Downeast Books
Date:
  • 1982
13999The House at Lobster Cove
  • Object, Photographic, Videotape
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Architectural photographs
  • Holden, Wheaton Arnold
  • Northeastern University
  • 1980
The House at Lobster Cove
Item:
  • 13999   
Object ID:
  • 001.150.003
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Object, Photographic, Videotape
Subject:
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Architectural photographs
Creator:
  • Holden, Wheaton Arnold
Publisher:
  • Northeastern University
Collection:
  • Audio Visual History Collection
Date:
  • 1980
Description:
This videotape is a history of the home "Cragsyde", aka Kragsyde, a design of Robert Swain Peabody. The video includes historic photographs and commentary, by Wheaton Arnold Holden. This home was built at Manchester-by-the Sea, Massachusetts in 1884 for George Nixon Black, the same owner of Woodlawn House, Ellsworth, Maine. The house was torn down in 1929. The house was also reproduced during the years 2005-6, using original plans, by a family on Swans Island. Other house in video is "La Tourelle", built ca 1930, destroyed 1947. See Roz Rea for more information about this home and tape - 01/30/2013 [show more]