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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
14072Mt. Desert Bridge Co.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Bridge construction
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • 1836
Description:
Handwritten documents: 1. Contract to build bridge across Mt. Desert Narrows, 1836 2. Survey of Mt. Desert Narrows, 1836 3. Letter complaining about bridge corporation 4. Proposal to build toll house. 5. Bond--contractor to build bridge 6. Other letters related to declaring dividend, concern about tolls by mail carriers, ministers 7. 1850 bill for repair. 8. Dividend Payment for John Somes
39591842 Census, Hancock Co.
  • Document, Government, Census Record
  • Other, Blue Hill
  • Other, Castine
  • Other, Census
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Deer Isle
  • Other, Eden
  • Other, Hancock County
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Swans Island
  • Other, Trenton
  • 1842
Description:
Population figures for Mt. Desert, Eden, Cranberry Isles, Seaville, Ellsworth, Trenton, Bucksport, Orland,l Dedham, Mariaville, Plantations, Blluehill, Surry, Swan's Island, Long Island, Sedgewick, Brooksville, Hog Island, Castine, Penobscot, Gouldsborough, Sullivan, Hancock, Franklin, Eastbrook, Deer Isle.
3806Census Records for Dutchess County, NY, and Hancock County, ME,
  • Document, Government, Census Record
  • Other, Census
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • 1790
Description:
Census records showing Soames in Fishkill, Dutchess Country, NY, in 1790 and census records showing Abraham Somes in Town of Mount Desert, Hancock County, ME.
9203Letter to LaRue Spiker Regarding Planned Article and Enclosed S.Wood Article
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Storytelling
  • Suzanne Wood
  • 7/19/1961
Description:
One page typewritten letter and enclosed three page mimeographed article by Wood pertaining to article which Spiker planned to write regarding a storytelling program in Mt. Desert schools. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.064.1
3609A statement of the Seaville and Gilpatrick Cases
  • Document, Financial, Financial Statement
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Heath, William
  • 1840
Description:
Legal fees owed by the Town of Mount Desert Debited and Credited. A statement of the Seaville and Gilpatrick Cases - Mount Desert Statement written by Town Agent, M Heath L initials in names may be S. Unclear what Heath's first name is
17187Mount Desert: An Informal History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Hansen, Gunnar, ed.
  • Town of Mount Desert
  • Maine, 1989
17186The Living Past: Being the Story of Somesville Mount Desert, Maine and Its Relationship with Other Areas of the Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Somesville
  • Somes-Sanderson, Virginia
  • Beech Hill Publishing Company
  • 1982
Description:
History of Somesville from approximately 1760s-1980s
17141The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings, 1800-1980
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Savage, Fred L.
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • O'Gorman, James F. and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
  • Portland Museum of Art
  • 2006
17140The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings, 1800-1980
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Savage, Fred L.
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • O'Gorman, James F. and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
  • Portland Museum of Art
  • 2006
17139Copy of the Earliest Records of the island of Mount Desert and Other Islands Thereto Belonging,
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Emery, William O.
  • 1910
Description:
Also added historical sketch and "some ancient and interesting letters."
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
Description:
History of Barlett’s Island from approximately 1800s-1970s
16974Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bernard
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Sawtelle, William Otis
  • John Wilson and Son
  • 1922.
Description:
Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mount Desert: a history by William Otis Sawtelle. Originally accession 003-3. Gift of Andrew Haltof
13963Property Map-Town of Mount Desert
  • Map
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bartlett's Landing
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Topographic maps
  • James W. Sewall Co.
  • 1958-1964
Description:
008.103.3a - Map of Pretty Marsh area showing owners of plots (1 of 3 copies) 008.103.3b - Aerial photograph of Pretty Marsh, Bartlett's Landing area. 008.103.3c - Plan (April 1958) showing property of John D. Rockefeller Jr. et. als. 008.103.3d - Topographic map, 1:24,000, Acadia National Park & Vicinity (1956) 008.103.3e - Mount Desert Zoning map, 1964 008.103.3f - Mount Desert Zoning map, 1964 008.103.3g - Map of Pretty Marsh area showing owners of plots (1 of three copies) 008.103.3h - Map of Pretty Marsh area showing owners of plots (1 of three copies) [show more]
13768Town of Mount Desert, Maine, Annual Reports and Warrants
  • Publication, Periodical
  • Other, Mount Desert
Description:
Located in Princeton files in School House Library top shelves by window; specific date ranges given on labels. 1895-1929 located in Archival Storage area, Row #1, Unit #2, Shelf #5 (behind Chebaccos).
12994Past in Photos: Scenes of SW Harbor, Tremont, and Mt. Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Tremont
  • Public library Trustees
  • 1989
Description:
Collection and description of photos or old Southwest Harbor, Tremont, and Mt. Desert.
12882The Right Development of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • Privately printed
  • 1904
12586Mount Desert: A History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Street, George E.
  • Houghton, Mifflin and Company
  • 1905
11984Directory and Hand Book: Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert, and Adjacent islands
  • Publication, Directory, Telephone Directory
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Hill, Stella L.
  • 1920
Description:
Known as the "Red Book." Lists owners and their cottages. Advertisements. 1920 Edition Directory and Handbook 3" X 5" 121 pps. Soft cover Index
52521973 Land Use Maps
  • Map
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • 1973
Description:
1973 Land Use Maps (2). one of Mount Desert, the other of Northeast Harbor, Sewall Company Planning Consultants Prepared maps
4231Interview of men who were at the Mount Desert Light Station, Storm of October 7, 1962.
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Storms
  • 1962
Description:
Audio recording of interview of men who were at the Mount Desert Light Station, Storm of October 7, 1962. Storm related to Hurrican Daisy. Unknown interviewers, date and place of interview, and speaker. Needs to be identified prior to putting out on internet.
3907Certification of people liable to perform military duty
  • Document, List, Roster
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • 1865
Description:
Photocopy, signed by John W. Somes, difficult to tell which papers in the Folder this goes to.
3908List of Persons living in Town of Mt. Desert, 1865
  • Document, Government, Census Record
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • 1865
Description:
Photocopy, pages cut apart, hard to read. Shows ages, occupations.
3827Comprehensive Plan for the Town of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Economics
  • Other, Health
  • Other, Housing
  • Other, Land use
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Plans
  • Other, Policies
  • Other, Safety
  • Other, Transportation
  • Other, Water
Description:
10 typewritten pages to guide general development and land use; includes policy statements, goals, standards, maps, and other data as well as overview of past and future trends regarding population, housing, economics, social patterns, land use, water resources, transportation and public facilities. Plan "serves as a guide toward maintenance and improvement of the safety, health, welfare, comfort, and convenience of an economically sound and stable community of year-round residents and their seasonal neighbors." Enacted July 23, 1990 . Section VIII added Mar 2 1993 [show more]
3088"The Mount Desert Larger Parish: A Church Co-op That Works", a 12-page booklet by Leigh Mitchell Hodges written in 1942.
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • 1942
Description:
"The Mount Desert Larger Parish: A Church Co-op That Works", a 12-page booklet by Leigh Mitchell Hodges written in 1942.
2064Islands of the Maine Coast , Volume II: Mount Desert to Machias Bay
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Islands
  • Other, Machias
  • Other, Mount Desert