Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
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.
2794	. . .Determine Origin . . at Sand Beach	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Mill stone Other, Sand Beach	LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times		7/14/1960	. . .Determine Origin . . at Sand Beach Item: 2794    Object ID: 1997.1040 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Mill stone Other, Sand Beach Creator: LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: 7/14/1960 Description: Article discussing possible origin of a mill stone found near Sand Beach in Acadia National Park. Previously archived as 012.FIC.040.5
2703	16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased...	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Conservation Structures, Civic, Entertainment			5/9/1927	16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased... Item: 2703    Object ID: 001-111-3-2336 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Conservation Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 5/9/1927 Description: ...By 21 Capitalists As Exclusive Fish and Game ReservePortland Press Herald news article describing new club in Maine near Bar Harbor where land will be developed by “a group of capitalists as a private playground where they may camp, fish and hunt to their heart’s content undistrubed by civilization.” Includes Map
12276	1868 Woman's diary and account book	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other, Diary			1868	1868 Woman's diary and account book Item: 12276    Object ID: 009.077.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other, Diary Collection: 1868 Diary of unknown woman Date: 1868 Description: 1868 diary and account book in green leather case with foldover tab. Diarist not identified. Typed note inside: "This diary is the property of Joan Jones of Pretty Marsh. She found it, a few years ago, in the house in Northeast Harbor where she and her family then lived. The house is now owned by Lydia Lyman. Sept. 30, 1983. The diary is on loan by Joan to the MDI Historical Society. " Mentions Harding, Nash, Wallace, Somes families; refers to frequent Lodge activities, sleighing, euchre. Typed transcription of diary available. [show more]
11983	1927 and 1928 Red Book, Directory and Hand Book	Publication, Directory	Other, Red Book Other, Social classes				1927 and 1928 Red Book, Directory and Hand Book Item: 11983    Object ID: 010.FIC.135.6.a-b Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Directory Subject: Other, Red Book Other, Social classes Collection: Red Book Description: Gift of Northeast Harbor Library (duplicates) Known as the Red Book, Directory and Hand Book of Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert and Adjacent Islands
12037	1931 E. S. Dana speech on Seal Harbor history to Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society	Publication, Literary, Speech	Organizations Other, Civic leaders Other, Historic parks Other, Historic sites Other, History Other, Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Other, Speechwriting Other, Villages			1931	1931 E. S. Dana speech on Seal Harbor history to Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Item: 12037    Object ID: 003.17.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Literary, Speech Subject: Organizations Other, Civic leaders Other, Historic parks Other, Historic sites Other, History Other, Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Other, Speechwriting Other, Villages Collection: Seal Harbor History Date: 1931 Description: Envelope addressed to Mrs. A.C. Brown of Cleveland, Ohio, and an enclosed typewritten copy of a speech (6 pages) by E.S. Dana which was delivered at a meeting of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society in 1931. Discusses the early history of the village and includes references to John Clement (first settler of the village in 1809), Charles Clement, Edward Dunham, George Stebbins, George Cooksey, Mr. Dane, Mr. Griswold, Glencove Hotel, John Rockefeller, Professor Rowland, Seaside Casino, Presidents Eliot and Gilman. Describes the development plans of and subsequent breakdown of George Cooksey; the efforts of George Stebbins to carry out Cooksey's plans. paths and roads of Seal Harbor, Jordan Pond House and Thomas MacIntire. [show more]
2705	1947 Fire: Newspaper articles	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Bar Harbor Other, Fires				1947 Fire: Newspaper articles Item: 2705    Object ID: 008.073.33.a-k Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Bar Harbor Other, Fires Collection: Robert Michael, Ballard 2008 Collection Description: Bangor Daily News, Oct. 24, 1947: "Thousands Flee as Raging Blaze Sweeps Bar Harbor." Bangor Daily News, Oct. 25-26, 1947: "Ellsworth Scouts Aid in Disaster," "U.of M. Students Aid in Fighting Flames," " 40 Bangor Jaycees Fight Forest Fires," "Fires Ravage Maine Towns," "$10,000,000 Loss at Bar Harbor; Maine Still Fights many Fires," and photo. of Faith and Caroline Olsen, evacuees separated from relatives. Photo, elderly evacuee Dorothy Hodgkins consoled by Grace Hodgkins, n.d. Bangor Daily News, Oct. 24, 1947: "Trail of Ruin is Left by Forest." Bangor Daily News, Oct. 25-26, 1947: Photo., Mrs. E.T. Johnson; JImmy Nolan and younger brother. Bar Harbor Times, July 9, 1964: "Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster." "The Fire of '47," Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, Oct. and Aug. 1987 Misc. notes and postcards to Ballard. [show more]
2860	1977 MDI High School Reunion	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Cemeteries Other, Gravestones Other, Lighthouses Other, Mount Desert Bridge Corporation Other, Thompson Island			nd	1977 MDI High School Reunion Item: 2860    Object ID: 1997.0980 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Cemeteries Other, Gravestones Other, Lighthouses Other, Mount Desert Bridge Corporation Other, Thompson Island Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: nd Description: News story about part of a hs reunion story (Somesville High?) with names of those present in July 1977. Previously archived as 011.FIC.71.6
16547	1994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations	Publication, Book	Other, Lighthouses	Clifford, Candace, Project Manager	US Dept. of Interior: National Park Service	1994	1994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations Item: 16547    Object ID: 009.105 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Lighthouses Creator: Clifford, Candace, Project Manager Publisher: US Dept. of Interior: National Park Service Date: 1994 Description: 1994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations, arranged by state.
17326	23rd Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Commission.	Publication, Book	Other, Commerce Other, United States		Govt. Printing Office	1910.	23rd Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Item: 17326    Object ID: 996-11-11 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Commerce Other, United States Publisher: Govt. Printing Office Date: 1910.
16557	300 Years of Housekeeping Collectibles	Publication, Book	Other, Antiques Other, Home economics	Franklin, Linda Campbell	Books Americana	1992	300 Years of Housekeeping Collectibles Item: 16557    Object ID: 002-21.3 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Antiques Other, Home economics Creator: Franklin, Linda Campbell Publisher: Books Americana Date: 1992
17325	30th Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Commision.	Publication, Book	Other, Commerce Other, United States		Govt. Printing Office	1916.	30th Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Commision. Item: 17325    Object ID: 996-12-12 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Commerce Other, United States Publisher: Govt. Printing Office Date: 1916. Description: Deaccessioned 9/05
17324	33rd Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Commission.	Publication, Book	Other, Commerce Other, United States		Govt. Printing Office	1919.	33rd Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Item: 17324    Object ID: 996-13-13 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Commerce Other, United States Publisher: Govt. Printing Office Date: 1919. Description: Deaccessioned 9/05
2686	40 Hayseeders And 700 Guests Prepare for 60th Annual Ball 1954	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Hayseeders Ball Other, Way Back Ball Other, Waybackers			2/21/1954	40 Hayseeders And 700 Guests Prepare for 60th Annual Ball 1954 Item: 2686    Object ID: 008.015.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Hayseeders Ball Other, Way Back Ball Other, Waybackers Collection: Hayseeders Ball Date: 2/21/1954 Description: Newspaper article describing the plans for the 1954 Hayseed Ball (Feb. 21, 1954). The Hayseeders were originally organized as the Waybackers, according to the article. This event was held at the Bar Harbor Casino and was the 60th such event. Photocopy Another photocopy of newspaper article of 84th event. "Annual Hayseeders Ball to feature the yesterdays." Another Photocopy of newspaper article, It's time to Swing 'Em at the Way Back Ball. the 75th event. [show more]
13922	40th Annual Report of the Bank Examiner of the State of Maine...	Publication, Book	Other, Banking Other, Maine		Burleigh & Flynt	1896	40th Annual Report of the Bank Examiner of the State of Maine... Item: 13922    Object ID: 996-8-8 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Banking Other, Maine Publisher: Burleigh & Flynt Date: 1896 Description: ...on the condition of the Savings Banks, Trust and Banking Companies, Loan and Building Associations and Foreign Banking Companies Having License to do Business in the State
17328	84th Annual Report of the Department of Education, Massachusetts, 1920-21.	Publication, Book	Other, Education Other, Massachusetts		Wright and Potter Printing Co. 1920-21		84th Annual Report of the Department of Education, Massachusetts, 1920-21. Item: 17328    Object ID: 996-9-9 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Education Other, Massachusetts Publisher: Wright and Potter Printing Co. 1920-21 Description: Deaccessioned 9/05
17327	85th Annual Report of the Department of Education, Massachusetts, 1920-21.	Publication, Book	Other, Education Other, Massachusetts		Wright and Potter Printing Co.	1920-21.	85th Annual Report of the Department of Education, Massachusetts, 1920-21. Item: 17327    Object ID: 996-10-10 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Education Other, Massachusetts Publisher: Wright and Potter Printing Co. Date: 1920-21. Description: Deaccessioned 9/05
12546	A Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine	Publication, Book	Other, Architects Other, Architecture Other, Maine		Maine Historic Preservation Commission		A Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine Item: 12546    Object ID: 015.FIC.493.1 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Architects Other, Architecture Other, Maine Publisher: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Description: Series of pamphlets, one for each named architect, inserted into red folder. Architects: Parris, Alexander Peabody and Stearns Romer, Colonel Wolfgang William Kent, Rockwell Chamberlain, Calvin Kimball, John Jr. Keely, Patrick C. Kilham, Hopkins & Greeley Lawrence, Ellis F. Longfellow, William Pitt Preble Rand, James H. Stanley, Freeman A. Wheelwright, Edmund M. Harrison, Wallace K. Dunton, Ebenezer Lord, Thomas M. Mullett Alfred B. Bassford, Asher B. Grain, Peter Sr. Also contains a Preliminary Historical Checklist of Landscape Architects in Maine by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. [show more]
13897	A Brief History of the United States	Publication, Book	Other, History Other, United States		A.S. Barnes & Company	1871	A Brief History of the United States Item: 13897    Object ID: 005-13-1 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History Other, United States Publisher: A.S. Barnes & Company Date: 1871 Description: Belonged to Allie Somes of Somesville; his notes and pictures are inside.
12924	A Building History of Northern New England	Publication, Book	Other, Architecture Other, Buildings Other, New England	Garvin, James L.	University Press of New England	2001	A Building History of Northern New England Item: 12924    Object ID: 015.FIC.498.1 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Architecture Other, Buildings Other, New England Creator: Garvin, James L. Publisher: University Press of New England Date: 2001 Description: Guide to understanding old buildings, written especially for home-owners in northern New England. Discusses evolution of building technology from log buildings through framed houses, evolution of style, and evolution of key features.
17278	A Collection of Articles about Hall Quarry	Publication, Book	Other, Granite Quarrying Other, Hall Quarry Other, History	Troy, Bill	Unpublished		A Collection of Articles about Hall Quarry Item: 17278    Object ID: 996-217-21 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Granite Quarrying Other, Hall Quarry Other, History Creator: Troy, Bill Publisher: Unpublished
11458	A Collection of Hymns For the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church	Publication, Book	Other, Hymn Books Other, Methodist churches Other, Music & songs		T. Mason and G. Lane	1839	A Collection of Hymns For the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church Item: 11458    Object ID: 996-112-11 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Hymn Books Other, Methodist churches Other, Music & songs Publisher: T. Mason and G. Lane Date: 1839 Description: "Principally from the collection of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M. Revised and Corrected."
12926	A Comprehensive Guide for Listing a Building in The National Register of Historic Places	Publication, Book	Other, Historic buildings	Greenberg, Gail	Lucid Press	1996	A Comprehensive Guide for Listing a Building in The National Register of Historic Places Item: 12926    Object ID: 015.FIC.494.1 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Historic buildings Creator: Greenberg, Gail Publisher: Lucid Press Date: 1996 Description: Gives guidelines for completing forms to list properties in National Register. Author was executive director of the Camden, NJ, Cultural and Heritage Commission.
12855	A Day in the Hills. Includes a poem by Virginia Somes Sanderson.	Publication, Book	Other, Fiction Other, Poetry	Bland, Henry Meade, ed.	Taylor and Taylor	1926	A Day in the Hills. Includes a poem by Virginia Somes Sanderson. Item: 12855    Object ID: 000-5-275 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Fiction Other, Poetry Creator: Bland, Henry Meade, ed. Publisher: Taylor and Taylor Date: 1926 Description: These poems are from "a poetical competition of the Edwin Markham Chapter of the English Poetry Society held at Villa Montalvo, Saratoga, Santa Clara County, Californina, September 18, 1926.
12971	A Day's Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs, 1860-1920, Part II	Publication, Book	Other, Economic & industrial aspects Other, Maine	Bunting, W. H.	Tilbury House	2000	A Day's Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs, 1860-1920, Part II Item: 12971    Object ID: 007.32 Catalog: Library Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Economic & industrial aspects Other, Maine Creator: Bunting, W. H. Publisher: Tilbury House Date: 2000 Description: This is the second volume of the series about economic activity, covering the period from the end of the Civil War to the end of World War I.

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