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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
16964Oral History Interview of John Kief
  • Publication, Literary, Transcript
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Farms
  • People
  • 3/20/2002
Oral History Interview of John Kief
Item:
  • 16964   
Object ID:
  • 002-093-2438
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Transcript
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Farms
  • People
Date:
  • 3/20/2002
Description:
Transcript of interview with John Kief born 8/29/1911 of Eden regarding the dairy industry and farming on Mount Desert Island
16396Oral History Interview of John Fernald
  • Publication, Literary, Transcript
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Farms
  • People
  • 2/25/2002
Oral History Interview of John Fernald
Item:
  • 16396   
Object ID:
  • 002-094-2437
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Transcript
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Farms
  • People
Collection:
  • John Fernald
Date:
  • 2/25/2002
Description:
Transcript of interview with John Fernald, born 11/25/1932 on Mount Desert, regarding the dairy industry and farming on Mount Desert Island. See also CD-R, located in Archival Box #68, accession number 010.001.001.
4207Oral History with Rebecca Rhode Stebbins, date unknown
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Nature, Seasons, Summer
  • Other, Social life
  • Other, Summer houses
Oral History with Rebecca Rhode Stebbins, date unknown
Item:
  • 4207   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.144.32
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Subject:
  • Nature, Seasons, Summer
  • Other, Social life
  • Other, Summer houses
Collection:
  • Audio Visual History Collection
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Rebecca Rhode Stebbins, conducted by Charlotte Singleton and Anne Funderburk, date unknown
4179Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Environment
  • Spiker, LaRue
Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay
Item:
  • 4179   
Object ID:
  • **1161
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Environment
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages.
4163Dennysville Wildlife Refuge
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Women's History
  • Spiker, LaRue
Dennysville Wildlife Refuge
Item:
  • 4163   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1242
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Women's History
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Draft of article by LaRue Spiker for unknown publication. No Date. Dennysville Wildlife Refuge by LaRue Spiker. 4 page. Previously accessioned as **1178, Object Id **1178, 013.FIC.30.26
2739Conductor of Baltimore Symphony Describes Retreat at Mckinley
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Nature, Seasons, Summer
  • Other, Conductors
  • Peter Herman Adler writing for the Bar Harbor Times
  • 11/5/9164
Conductor of Baltimore Symphony Describes Retreat at Mckinley
Item:
  • 2739   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1068
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Nature, Seasons, Summer
  • Other, Conductors
Creator:
  • Peter Herman Adler writing for the Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 11/5/9164
Description:
Article with photographs on two pages written by Dr. Peter Adler, conductor of the Baltimore Symphony. This article, reprinted from the "Baltimore Sunday Sun Magazine," describes Adler's lifestyle while summering in the village of McKinley on Mt. Desert Island. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.4
2779. . . A Walk Along the Winter Shore - Wild, Quiet, Strange . . .
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other, Coast
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
  • 3/8/1973
. . . A Walk Along the Winter Shore - Wild, Quiet, Strange . . .
Item:
  • 2779   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1048
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other, Coast
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 3/8/1973
Description:
Photo essay of winter scenes on Mt. Desert Island. Two copies, including one mounted copy.
2818Unique Features in Forest Growh of MDI Found in Study Completed by Ecologist
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Forests
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Bar Harbor Times
  • 11/9/1961
Unique Features in Forest Growh of MDI Found in Study Completed by Ecologist
Item:
  • 2818   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1025
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Forests
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 11/9/1961
Description:
Article deals with the study of Mt. Desert Island forest by ecologist, Dr. Ronald Davis. Tree, bird and mammal species found in these forests are discussed. Previously archived as 012.FIC.029.5
16776Somesville Blacksmith Journal
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Industry
Somesville Blacksmith Journal
Item:
  • 16776   
Object ID:
  • 001-163-2226
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Industry
Collection:
  • Somesville Blacksmith
Description:
Small Blacksmith journal 1837-1845
12889Native Birds of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Long, Ralph H.
  • Beech Hill Pub. Co.
  • 1987
Native Birds of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 12889   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.527
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Long, Ralph H.
Publisher:
  • Beech Hill Pub. Co.
Date:
  • 1987
Description:
Almost 150 native species of birds reside on Mount Desert and surrounding Islands; this book is a guide to those birds here from June to August of the year. It indicates good places to view these birds
12938Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Thorndike, Virginia L.
  • DownEast Books
  • 1998
Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft
Item:
  • 12938   
Object ID:
  • 002-75.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
Creator:
  • Thorndike, Virginia L.
Publisher:
  • DownEast Books
Date:
  • 1998
Description:
Describes construction and features of lobsterboats and give profiles of those who built them.
12957The Seasons of New England
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Seasons
  • Other, New England
  • Owen, Robert Emmett
  • Spanierman Gallery
  • 2000
The Seasons of New England
Item:
  • 12957   
Object ID:
  • 002-79.468
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Seasons
  • Other, New England
Creator:
  • Owen, Robert Emmett
Publisher:
  • Spanierman Gallery
Date:
  • 2000
Description:
Spanierman Gallery catalog of 1998 exhibit of Robert Emmett Owen's paintings. Owen dedicated his career to painting the New England landscape
12969Lobstering and The Maine Coast
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Fishing
  • Martin, Kenneth R. and Nathan R. Lipfert
  • Maine Maritime Museum
  • 1985
Lobstering and The Maine Coast
Item:
  • 12969   
Object ID:
  • 002-73.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Fishing
Creator:
  • Martin, Kenneth R. and Nathan R. Lipfert
Publisher:
  • Maine Maritime Museum
Date:
  • 1985
Description:
Community life and everyday aspects of coastal Maine, especially lobstering, the "regional maritime culture."
13697Bird Stories for Little People
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Children
  • Other, Fiction
  • N/A
  • A.L. Burt Co.
Bird Stories for Little People
Item:
  • 13697   
Object ID:
  • 007.101
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Children
  • Other, Fiction
Creator:
  • N/A
Publisher:
  • A.L. Burt Co.
Collection:
  • Books in Archival Storage
Description:
Stories and poems with many illustrations Edward C. Remick written on 1st page
17121Birds of Mt. Desert Island Acadia National Park.
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
  • Tyson, Carroll S. and James Bond.
  • Waverly Press
  • 1941.
Birds of Mt. Desert Island Acadia National Park.
Item:
  • 17121   
Object ID:
  • 996-20-20
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
Creator:
  • Tyson, Carroll S. and James Bond.
Publisher:
  • Waverly Press
Date:
  • 1941.
17337Working the Sea
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Fishing industry
  • Seavey, Wendell
  • North Atlantic Books
  • 2005
Working the Sea
Item:
  • 17337   
Object ID:
  • 006.5
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Fishing industry
Creator:
  • Seavey, Wendell
Publisher:
  • North Atlantic Books
Date:
  • 2005
14655Native Birds of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
  • Bond, James
  • Livingston Publishing Co.
  • 1969
Native Birds of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 14655   
Object ID:
  • 996-232-23
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
Creator:
  • Bond, James
Publisher:
  • Livingston Publishing Co.
Date:
  • 1969
Description:
Indicate the habitats of all the birds that breed on or near MDI during the past fifty years. Ian Fleming named his James Bond after the well known ornithologist who summered in Pretty Marsh. (description added by AC 2011)
14156Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Plants
  • Other, Biology
  • Other, Botany
  • Other, Education
  • Apgar, E.A. and A.C.
  • Ivison
  • 1874
Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
Item:
  • 14156   
Object ID:
  • 996-15-15
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
  • Other, Biology
  • Other, Botany
  • Other, Education
Creator:
  • Apgar, E.A. and A.C.
Publisher:
  • Ivison
Date:
  • 1874
Description:
Student's record book. Donated by A.C. Thom
11669Snowshoe
  • Object, Transportation, Snowshoe
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other, leather
  • Other, shoes
  • Transportation, Snowshoe
  • 06/14/2011
Snowshoe
Item:
  • 11669   
Object ID:
  • 996-99-315
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Transportation, Snowshoe
Subject:
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other, leather
  • Other, shoes
  • Transportation, Snowshoe
Collection:
  • objects in archival storage
Date:
  • 06/14/2011
Description:
Wooden frame with woven rawhide strips. Leather moccasin partially intact. Ropes to tie around feet.
5673SEA GULLS, Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Photographic postcards
  • W.H. Ballard
SEA GULLS, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 5673   
Object ID:
  • 007.17.5
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Photographic postcards
Creator:
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Postcard by W.H. Ballard: SEA GULLS, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Created for Jordan Pond House.
9117Schooner Kate L. Pray
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Ships
  • People
  • Unknown
Schooner Kate L. Pray
Item:
  • 9117   
Object ID:
  • 97-33-194 also 97-700-870
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Ships
  • People
Creator:
  • Unknown
Description:
Two masted schooner at wharf in front of A.J. Whiting’s (later, 1887) Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm Bookstore, then art gallery). Back of blacksmith shop visible on left. Small sailing dory tied to wharf. Anchor hangs from bow. Several men seated in the bow of schooner, one standing aft near main mast. Man driving wagon pulled by two white horses. Somes meadow in distance. Mark in lower left hand corner. Edges very worn. Stained and faded. Marked on back, “Schooner Kate L. Pray.” [show more]
12358Main Street, Somesville, 1870
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Transportation
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1870c.
Main Street, Somesville, 1870
Item:
  • 12358   
Object ID:
  • 997-378-542
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Transportation
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Date:
  • 1870c.
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME
Description:
Caption in The Living Past, p. 122: "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse-drawn vehicles on each side of rutted dirt roadstopped in front of blacksmith’s shop.
13678Buckboard Party
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Buckboard Party
Item:
  • 13678   
Object ID:
  • 997-185-349
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Description:
Four horse team hitched to a buckboard outside two story cottage. Woman and man sit on driver's bench. At least ten other passengers in open buckboard. Ladies in elegant dress stand on covered porch. Vines growing up each side of porch and along front. Small peak in porch roof. Upstairs windows shuttered, center window closed.
17844Mount Desert House (The Tavern)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • Other, Building
  • People
Mount Desert House (The Tavern)
Item:
  • 17844   
Object ID:
  • 97-339-504
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • Other, Building
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Mount Desert House (The Tavern) in center of photo, taken from across the mill pond. Several people standing outside on lawn. Horse harnessed to buggy with person in seat. Person seated in chair on lawn with woman standing behind. Two men to the right. Historic Nathan Salisbury house with dark trimmed windows to the right. Stake fence surrounds front yard of the Nathan Salisbury house.
14603Somes House Inn
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Building
  • People
Somes House Inn
Item:
  • 14603   
Object ID:
  • 997-311-476
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Building
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Somes House Inn, Somesville. Road in foreground. Trees line drive to cottage. Two connected three-story white clapboard buildings. On left, wrap-around porch with lattice work and steps going down the left side. Two dormers and one chimney. On right - Porch on front with lattice work. Two chimneys. Horse and buggy in front of steps. Person on porch. No date.