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4189World War II Remembered: A panel discussion, July 11, 2010
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, World War II
  • 2010
Description:
An audio recording of World War II Remembered: A Panel Discussion, July ll, 2010, Somesville Firehouse, Somesville, Maine Panel includes Frank Soares, Tommy Newman, and Warren Worcester. Narrator: Nat Fenton Audio file does not capture the full discussion. Abbreviated at end.
16702We Were An Island: The Maine Life of Art and Nan Kellam
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Islands
  • Other, Placentia Island
  • Blanchard, Peter P. III
  • University Press of New England
  • 2010
Description:
The Kellams lived alone on Placentia Island from 1949-1987.
3117These Hundred Years
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 02/09/2010
Description:
History of The Hancock Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers (1825-1925)
13422The Waterfront of Otter Creek: A Community History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Oral history
  • Other, Otter Creek
  • Deur, Douglas
  • Northeast Region Ethnography Program, NPS
  • 2012
Description:
History of the community of Otter Creek, Maine, and its historical connections with the waterfront in Acadia National Park. Early families settled there and earned a living fishing and lobstering. Book recounts changes to relationship between community and waterfront, especially following the Depression; Otter Creek was only town on Mount Desert Island to be fully encircled by new Acadia National Park, thus losing access to the waterfront.
14604The Tarn: Community Recollections and Reflections
  • Publication, Book
  • Fiske, Shirley J.
  • Northeast Region Ethnography Program
  • 2012
Description:
Interviews of 27 residents of the Bar Harbor and Otter Creek areas about the Tarn, now a small, shallow pond and emergent wetland; it was originally a meadow.
16613Sprague's Journal of Maine History (excerpt) and Handwritten Notes
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • 03/30/2011
Description:
Photocopied pages (4) from history magazine discussing Stephen Jones of Gouldsborough. Handwritten notes on reverse pertaining to Thomas Richardson of Bass Harbor and the partitioning of land on MDI.
1550Sadie's Winter Dream
  • Publication, Book
  • Burger-Gossart, Judith
  • Maine Authors Publishing
  • 2015
Description:
Fishermen's Wives & Maine Sea Coast Mission Hooked Rugs, 1923-1938
16554Memorials of Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Isle au Haut
  • Other, Memorial works
  • Other, Schoodic
  • Lenahan, Donald P.
  • 2010
Description:
Guide to memorials, paths, trails, engravings in ANP, including Schoodic and Isle au Haut. Gives geogrphic coordinates.
2720"Making history"
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 2010
Description:
Article in Mount Desert Island Living, Mount Desert Islander, Dec. 16, 2010, about collaborative effort to form Friends of [Mount Desert] Island History. Mentions Bill Horner, Ruth Eveland, Don Lenahan, Jack Russell. Emily Beck, Rebecca Cole-Will, Muriel Davisson, Deborah Dyer, Candy Emlen, Anne Funderburk, Tim Garrity, Meredith Hutchins, Charlotte Morrill, Robert Pyle, Paul Richardson. Photos, including "Steamship Norumbega" hard aground in Southwest Harbor. [show more]
2670Maine's Progressive Businesses
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Bangor Daily News Advertising Supplement
  • 2012
Description:
Eight-page supplement that contains articles on Haynes Garage (Northeast Harbor), and other businesses in Maine. Date is Friday, January 13, 2012.
14737Lost Maine Coastal Schooners: From Glory Days to Ghost Ships
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Boothbay
  • Other, Popham
  • Other, Portland
  • Other, Sagadahoc
  • Other, Schooners
  • Other, U-boats
  • Other, Wiscasset
  • Grenon, Ingrid
  • History Press
  • 2010
Description:
Schooners (four- five- and six-masters), age of steam, descriptions of selected schooners.
1526Line, Shade, and Shadow: The Fabrication and Preservation of Architectural Drawings
  • Publication, Book
  • Lois Olcutt Price
  • 2015
14634Journey's End: the History of a Southwest Harbor, Maine Summer Cottage and the Pople Who Lived There
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Summer houses
  • Diehl, Douglas S.
  • self-published
  • 2010
Description:
A chronological account of "Journey's End," and their owners from 1184 (?) to 2010. There should be 2 copies: 1 hard copy, 1 perfect bound; latter missing 8/14/12
4185John Fitzgerald Kennedy: Where were you on November 22, 1963
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Assassinations
  • Other, Oral history
  • Other, Presidents
  • Dobbs, Jeffrey
  • 2013
Description:
A film of oral histories given by thirteen people who currently reside on Mount Desert Island, on November 22, 2013, College of the Atlantic Gates Auditorium, of their personal recollections of the day that John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. The presentation was hosted by the MDIHistorical Society and Nathaniel Fenton was the moderator and interviewer. Individuals with recorded oral histories: Robert Shea, Sheldon Goldthwait, Deborah Dyer, Sherwood Carr, Mary Mitchell, Merdith Rich Hutchins, Joan Carey, Marian Smith, Karen Craig, Fred Benson, Jack Gibbons, Sandy McFarland, and Nat Fenton. [show more]
16894Islands Magazine, Sep/Oct. 1986: A Visit to Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 01/15/2010
Description:
Article with Photos in a travel magazine by Jessica Maxwell on visiting the sites in Bar Harbor, Bass Harbor, Southwest Harbor, Jordan Pond and Acadia National Park.
4194Interview with David Rockefeller, oral history, September 9, 2010
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Miller, Kathy
  • 2010
Description:
Interview with David Rockefeller by Kathy Miller, Sept. 9, 2010 on video DVD. Attempts to link a multi-media file of this interview to Past Perfect have been unsuccessful. Currently(11/30/2011) there are several files linked, but they do not play through Past Perfect. Assistance is needed to make this interview playable through Past Perfect.
11928Images of America: Baker Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Cornelia J. Cesari
  • 2018
Description:
Pictorial history of Baker Island, ME. Contains images from the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collections.
12647Historical Atlas of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Hornsby, Stephen J. and Richard W. Judd, ed.
  • University of Maine Press
  • 2015
Description:
Historical geography of Maine from end of last ice age to 2000. Sections are: history of Native peoples, European exploration and settlement, American Revolution, Maine statehood, industrial developement, rise of tourism and environmental awareness. Includes maps, paintings, graphs, and text.
1549FromSchoolhouse to Schooling System...
  • Publication, Book
  • Donaldson, Gordon A. Jr.
  • College of Education and Human Developement
  • 2015
Description:
This book is the story of Maine public education in the 20th century; it traces the history from small community schoolhouses to a "seamless statewide system" with the attendant tensions that accompany this transition.
2667Free Acadia Shuttle
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 2014
Description:
Explanation of shuttle and schedule for June 23-Oct.13, 2014; published by Downeast Transportation, Inc.
13886Forsythia Intrigued By The Stars by Azerlea Prey-Somes
  • Publication, Book
  • 07/31/2010
Description:
This book has a golden, tan hardcover . The title is "Forsythia Intrigued by the Stars". The author was identified as Azerlea P. Barton. However, on the title page the P. Barton is crossed out and the name Pray-Somes is written in black ink. The book is published by Exposition Press, Hicksville, New York. The copyright date is 1976.
16701Folk Art from Mount Desert Island Collections
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Art exhibitions
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Burger-Gossart, Judith
  • Blurb.com
  • 2010
Description:
Catalog accompanying Folk Art Exhibit at Sound School House, 2010.
16899Downeast Magazine, June 1982: Mt. Desert's Granite Heritage
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 01/15/2010
Description:
Article along with photos by Victor J. Layton of the stoneworks of Acadia National Park including Duck Brook Bridge and the gatehouses of Brown Mountain and Jordan Pond.
14706Down East Schooners and Shipmasters
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Schooner Edna Hoyt
  • Other, Schooner Lewis R. French
  • Grenon, Ingrid
  • 2012
Description:
History of the people of Down East Maine, with emphasis on the town of Hancock. Author has Mount Desert ancestors.
16900Down East Magazine, September 1981: When Hollywood Came to Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 01/15/2010
Description:
Article and photos of the summer of 1917 when actress Annette Kellerman and over 100 actors and actresses came to Bar Harbor to film Queen of the Sea. Article written by Gladys O'Neil.