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19469Sutton's Island
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1963
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. One page document which give a brief history of ownership of the island and structures on the island. Listing of the Name of the building, number of acres it sits on, date built/builder, successive owners/occupants/comments on building. Document was prepared by George L. Paine and Hoyt C. Hottel in 1963. [show more]
19343Recollections of Dr Henry Stebbins, 1962
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 9/14/1962
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Some recollections from Dr. Hrney Stebbins written in September 14, 1962 about the summer life on Seal Harbor, Maine. Topics: 1917 thunderstorm which locals called the Allied Bombardment, 1924 'hurricane' and the rescue of the boat Andiamo, building of the cottage "Miradero". 1 typed page. [show more]
19305Seal Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • June 1967
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Photograph from unknown newspaper. Showing two librarians helping two children find books for a school project.
19272The Eyrie
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Jan 31, 1963
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Article from the Bar Harbor Times on the demolition of The Eyrie the estate of John D. Rockefeller.
19264Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 11/20/1969
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Newspaper clipping talking about the opening of the new neighborhood hall in Seal Harbor and the first concert that was held in the hall.
19200The Kimball Story
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Ellsworth American
  • 1966
Description:
Article about the closing of the Kinball House in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Article is from the Bangor Daily News, Saturday/Sunday August 27-28, 1966. The story was written by Laurence S, Newman, Jr.
3051John Gilley of Baker's Island
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • 1966 c.
Description:
Biography of John Gilley and story of Baker's Island; 72 pps; 4.5" X 5.5"
18712The Bar Harbor Times July 9, 1964
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • 7/9/1964
Description:
The Bar Harbor Times July 9, 1964 Articles on these pages are historical reprints. Bar Harbor Times is Fifty Years Old This Week Sill Be Memorial for R, B, Jackson Bar Harbor A Strategic Point- Rumors of Spies Make Fact Noticeable Name of Town Changed From Eden to Bar Harbor Coal Regulations for Year 1918 Begin Work on Radio Barracks Bar Harbor Man iInherits A Million Dollars History of the Bar Harbor Times. Lafayette National Park's Name Changed to Acadia Bluenose Welcomed Yesterday, Luxury Gerry Cessel Completes First Run Across Bay of Fundy Treasure Ship Seeks Refuge At Bar Harbor Wanted to Keep Warom on Cecilie Vote in Autos at Mt. Desert [show more]
18703Biography of William Manning
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 7/30/1964
Description:
An article from the Bar Harbor Times Thursday July 30, 1964 and is a biography of William Manning by LaRue Spiker. Details his early life in England, rise to become Bishop, life on Mount Desert Island.
18702Ships of the Past When Ellsworth Built 'em
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 11/14/1962
Description:
An article from an unknown newspaper about schooners maitinence, building, and specifications of certain ships.
18701End of Fabulous Home, Fabulous Era
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1/11/1963
Description:
An article fromthe Bangor Daily January 11, 1963 showing an aerial photograph of John D. Rockefeller Jr. summer cottage and the fact it is to be torn down that week.
18589Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • 1960?
Description:
Essay about the burial and life of Marguerite Yourcenar. Appears to be a photocopy. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.004.1
18588Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1960?
Description:
One article from the New York Times Bookreview 1/10/88, one article from the Bangor Daily News March 7, 1980 about Marguerite Yourcenar. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.004.2
18587Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1960?
Description:
Four articles from Ellsworth American Newspaper and the Bar Harbor Times Newspaper about Marguerite Yourcenar. One is a book review of A Coin in Nine Hands. Three are of her winning the Grand Prix de la Litterature from the French Academy. Previously archvied as object id 011.FIC.004.3
18586Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1960?
Description:
Four clipping from unknown newspapers about Marguerite Yourcenar. One is about the sexism women faced when trying to enter the French Academy. Two are clippings of photos of her. One is an obituary written in the New York Times about her. Previously archived as 011.FIC.004.4
16981Jones Tracy, Tall Tale Teller from Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Richard Lunt
  • 1968
Description:
Vol X in Northeast Folklore Series, published in 1968. Tall tales and anecdotes about MDI families (Manring, Smallidge, Carroll, Holmes, Somes, Storer and Reed among them) and particularly about Jones Tracy (1856-1939).
16947The American Builder's Companion
  • Publication, Book
  • Benjamin, Asher
  • 1969
Description:
The American Builder's Companion
13902Life Magazine, Mar. 13, 1964
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 1964
Description:
Issue contains Part I: The First World War. Cover photo of British wounded, Western Front, May 1917.
13760Life Magazine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 1963
Description:
a-Life magazine for Nov. 29, 1963; photograph of President John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963 on cover. Editorial: The President's Empty Chair Articles: Murder of the President; Lyndon Johnson, the 36th President; Intimate Memory of John Kennedy b- Life Magazing October 2, 1964, The Warren Report: How the Commission Pieced Together the Evidence ,
12646A Study of Summer Visitors' Facilities in the Town of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Sewall, James W. Company
  • 1964
Description:
Prepared for the Summer-Year Round Resident Planning Committee of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce. Includes land use maps of Otter Creek, Seal Harbor, Bracy Cove, Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Pretty Marsh. The overall objective was to find ways and means to guide the coourse of change while maintaining the basic character of the community; find ways to achieve growth of the permament summer community. Includes study of hotel/inn and restaurant facilities to see if they are adequate. Among the findings: lengthening season, more older permanent summer residents; need for basic recreational facilities, expansion and modernization of Bar Harbor airport; light housekeeping rental cottages;better shopping and marine services on Sea St. in Northeast Harbor [show more]
12565A Museum of Early American Tools
  • Publication, Book
  • Sloane, Eric
  • Funk & Wagnalls
  • 1964
Description:
Describes and illustrates early tools.
12013McCall's Fashion Crochet (1965)
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 1965
Description:
McCall's Fashion Crochet (1965) -- lessons for beginners.
11878Poems For Sutton Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Hortense Flexner
  • 1969
11412Story of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1960
Description:
Copy of Samuel Eliot Morison's book The Story of Mount Desert Island. (Little, Brown and Co., 1960)
7432Harper Lees's To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Publication, Book
  • Christopher Sergel
  • 1960
Description:
Copy of Christopher Sergel play. Stamped "property of MDIHS, No 9, purchased 71" on inside front cover.