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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
2523The Bloomfield Smith House
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Richard Allen
  • 06/23/1990
Description:
Document explaining the history of the Bloomfield Smith House, written by Richard Allen. Includes an image of the house.
2601Historical society leaps forward into past
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • 10/17/1996
Description:
An article by Nan Lincoln describing the plans the MDI Historical Society, including the appointment of Jaylene Roths a s the curator of the museum. Also on the page is an article commemorating the Bar Harbor Historical Society.
18705The Boston Post Cane
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1/18/1990
Description:
Article from the Bar Harbor Times January 18, 1990 detailing the history of The Boston Post Oldest Citizen canes and the latest recipient Ruth Wiberg of Southwest Harbor
12580The Old Maps of Hancock County, Maine in 1881.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Hancock County
  • Other, Maps
  • Saco Valley Printing Originally by S. F. Colby and Son in 1881.
  • 1990
Description:
Shows old roads, houses with family names; gives detailed maps of villages and neighborhoods; 92 old maps are reproduced.
12894The American Legion: An Official History 1919-1989
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Clubs
  • Rumer, Thomas A.
  • M. Evans
  • 1990
12923John Calvin Stevens: Domestic Architecture 1890-1930
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Stevens, John Calvin
  • Stevens, John Calvin II and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
  • Greater Portland Landmarks
  • 1990
Description:
A survey of architect Stevens's four decades of design taken from his photographs in albums, a change from the earlier line drawings. The primary photographer was Thomas Ellison. An introductory biographical essay was written by grandson John Calvin Stevens II.
13090Mr. Rockefeller’s Roads: The Untold Story of Acadia’s Carriage Roads &Their Creator
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Carriage roads
  • Roberts, Ann Rockefeller
  • Down East Books
  • 1990
17132Walls & Moldings: How To Care for Old & Historic Wood & Plaster
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Moldings
  • Other, Plasterwork
  • Other, Walls
  • Other, Woodwork
  • Shivers, Natalie
  • Preservation Press
  • 1990
17257A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary 1785-1812.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Ballard, Martha
  • Other, Health
  • Other, History
  • Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher
  • Vintage Books
  • 1990.
16892The American Legion an Official History 1919-1989.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History
  • Ruher, Thomas A.
  • M. Evans and Copmay
  • 1990.
11888My Dear Sarah Anne Letters from a Century Ago
  • Publication, Book
  • Teisha Smestad
  • 1990
13666Down East: The Magazine of Maine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 1990
Description:
The June 1990 issue contains an article (pp. 56-59) on the Haynes Garage in Northeast Harbor: "A Family Affair," which describes the history of this garage used to store many of the summer residents' vintage or antique automobiles.
13967Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine and Nearby Island 1776-1820
  • Publication, Book
  • Long, Alice Macdonald, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1990
Description:
Introduction includes brief history of Mount Desert Island.
18806Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Alice MacDonald Long, editor
  • 1990
Description:
Vital Records of MDI and Outlaying Islands, 1776-1820
18807Maine Families in 1790, Volume 2
  • Publication, Book
  • Ruth Gay, editor
  • 1990
12867Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 2
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1990
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.
17255Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 2
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Maine
  • Gray, Ruth, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1990.
18812Article about Somesville Bridge in Journal of Light Construction.
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • 1990
Description:
Copy of the magazine article, from Journal of Light Construction-Eastern Edition June 1990, about the design and construction of the Somesville footbridge. The article was by Harris Hyman.
11703Community Directory 1990
  • Publication, Directory, Telephone Directory
  • 1990
Description:
12845Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 2 1775 - 1800.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Frost, John Eldridge
  • Picton Press
  • 1991
Description:
A compilation of all records of the Probate Courts of Maine: wills, administrations, estate divisions, estate accounts, guardianships, and other acts for 1775-1800.
12846Maine Probate Abstracts Volume 1 1687-1775.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Frost, John Eldridge
  • Picton Press
  • 1991
Description:
A compilation of all records of the Probate Courts of Maine: wills, administrations, estate divisions, estate accounts, guardianships, and other acts for 1687-1775.
12943American Maritime Paintings of John Stobart
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Paintings
  • Other, Stobart, John
  • Stobart, John F.
  • Dutton
  • 1991
Description:
Contains more than 70 color reproductions of Stobart's paintings as well as halftones and drawings. Subjects include clipper ships, whalers, and steamboats; text gives background information and relates American maritime history.
17128Preservationist’s Progress: Architectural Adventures in Conserving Yesterday’s Houses
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Houses
  • Howard, Hugh
  • Farrar, Straus, Giroux
  • 1991
17129Caring for Your Old House: a guide for owners & residents.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Houses
  • Kitchen, Judith L.
  • Preservation Press
  • 1991
17222Kitchen Antiques 1790-1940
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Cookery
  • Other, Kitchens
  • McNerney, Kathryn
  • Collector Books
  • 1991