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12565A Museum of Early American Tools
  • Publication, Book
  • Sloane, Eric
  • Funk & Wagnalls
  • 1964
A Museum of Early American Tools
Item:
  • 12565   
Object ID:
  • 015.027.01
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Sloane, Eric
Publisher:
  • Funk & Wagnalls
Date:
  • 1964
Description:
Describes and illustrates early tools.
12646A Study of Summer Visitors' Facilities in the Town of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Sewall, James W. Company
  • 1964
A Study of Summer Visitors' Facilities in the Town of Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 12646   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.01
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Sewall, James W. Company
Date:
  • 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]
17146ABC Book of Early Americana
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, Tools and Implements
  • Sloane, Eric
  • Doubleday and Company
  • 1963
ABC Book of Early Americana
Item:
  • 17146   
Object ID:
  • 002-19.1a
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, Tools and Implements
Creator:
  • Sloane, Eric
Publisher:
  • Doubleday and Company
Date:
  • 1963
Description:
Illustrations of early American tools and articles
12873An Investigation of the Granite Quarry Industry in Hancock County, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Hancock County
  • Other, Quarries
  • Domingos, Frank Eugene
  • Univ. of Maine
  • 1967
An Investigation of the Granite Quarry Industry in Hancock County, Maine
Item:
  • 12873   
Object ID:
  • 001-133.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Hancock County
  • Other, Quarries
Creator:
  • Domingos, Frank Eugene
Publisher:
  • Univ. of Maine
Date:
  • 1967
Description:
Study of granite industry in Hancock Co., Maine, after Civil War to locate major quarry sites, ownership of quarries, types of granite products, characteristics of granite centers, and causes for the decline of the industry.
17284Customs on the Tabletop.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Food
  • Other, History
  • Sprackling, Helen
  • Sturbridge Village
  • 1966.
Customs on the Tabletop.
Item:
  • 17284   
Object ID:
  • 996-204-20
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Food
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Sprackling, Helen
Publisher:
  • Sturbridge Village
Date:
  • 1966.
14646Down Memory Lane
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Reynolds, Emily Phillips
  • Reynolds, Emily Phillips
  • D. Mitchell and Crew
  • 1966
Down Memory Lane
Item:
  • 14646   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.467
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Reynolds, Emily Phillips
Creator:
  • Reynolds, Emily Phillips
Publisher:
  • D. Mitchell and Crew
Collection:
  • Library
Date:
  • 1966
Description:
Emily Phillips Reynolds memoir of her childhood and early days in 1900's.
16989Edith Hamilton; An Intimate Portrait
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Greek Mythology
  • Other, Roman Mythology
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Other, Seawall
  • Reid, Doris Fielding
  • w w Norton and Company Inc
  • 1967
Edith Hamilton; An Intimate Portrait
Item:
  • 16989   
Object ID:
  • 008.118.001
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Greek Mythology
  • Other, Roman Mythology
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Other, Seawall
Creator:
  • Reid, Doris Fielding
Publisher:
  • w w Norton and Company Inc
Date:
  • 1967
Description:
This book describes Edith Hamilton's life and her work with Greek and Roman mythology and history. She summered in Seal Harbor for several years and loved Mount Desert Island so much that she bought a summer house in Seawall in 1917 where she spent a great deal of time, including the winter of 1926.
16558Edith Hamilton: an Intimate Portrait
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Seawall
  • Reid, Doris Fielding
  • 1967
Edith Hamilton: an Intimate Portrait
Item:
  • 16558   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.31
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Seawall
Creator:
  • Reid, Doris Fielding
Date:
  • 1967
Description:
Biography of Edith Hamilton, who lived for awhile at Sea Wall. Inscribed Marion Holmes in front.
17107Forest Trees of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Natural history
  • Other, Trees
  • Maine Forestry Dept.
  • 1968
Forest Trees of Maine
Item:
  • 17107   
Object ID:
  • 996-49-49
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Natural history
  • Other, Trees
Publisher:
  • Maine Forestry Dept.
Date:
  • 1968
12608Friendly Village
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, Textbook
  • O'Donnell, Mabel
  • Harper & Row
  • 1963
Friendly Village
Item:
  • 12608   
Object ID:
  • 007.95
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, Textbook
Creator:
  • O'Donnell, Mabel
Publisher:
  • Harper & Row
Collection:
  • Books in Archival Storage
Date:
  • 1963
Description:
Reading textbook ( no local relevence found)
16521Green Grows Bar Harbor: reflections from Kebo Valley
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Kebo
  • Recreation, Sports, Golf
  • Collier, Sargent F.
  • 1964
Green Grows Bar Harbor: reflections from Kebo Valley
Item:
  • 16521   
Object ID:
  • 007.161
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Kebo
  • Recreation, Sports, Golf
Creator:
  • Collier, Sargent F.
Date:
  • 1964
Description:
History of Bar Harbor, with photographs by Sargent Collier. Includes chapters on Acadia National Park, social and club life, island laboratories, Bar Harbor-Yarmouth ferry, Fire of 1947, Kebo Valley Golf Club, Bar Harbor Club, Pot and Kettle Club, the Building of Arts, Great Automobile War. Mentions performances of the Boston Symphony at the Building of Arts.
7432Harper Lees's To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Publication, Book
  • Christopher Sergel
  • 1960
Harper Lees's To Kill a Mockingbird
Item:
  • 7432   
Object ID:
  • 020.22.09
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Christopher Sergel
Collection:
  • Library
Date:
  • 1960
Description:
Copy of Christopher Sergel play. Stamped "property of MDIHS, No 9, purchased 71" on inside front cover.
17099Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Joy, Barbara Ellen
  • 1966
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 17099   
Object ID:
  • 002.47.25
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Joy, Barbara Ellen
Date:
  • 1966
16551History of the Maine Woods.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Forests
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Coolidge, Philip T.
  • Furbush-Roberts
  • 1963
History of the Maine Woods.
Item:
  • 16551   
Object ID:
  • 996-67-67
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Forests
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Coolidge, Philip T.
Publisher:
  • Furbush-Roberts
Date:
  • 1963
12899In Wildness is the Preservation of the World
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Porter, Eliot
  • Sierra Club/Ballentine Books
  • 1962
In Wildness is the Preservation of the World
Item:
  • 12899   
Object ID:
  • 007.41.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature
Creator:
  • Porter, Eliot
Publisher:
  • Sierra Club/Ballentine Books
Date:
  • 1962
Description:
Porter's photographs set side-by-side with selected Thoreau writings...
16981Jones Tracy, Tall Tale Teller from Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book
  • Richard Lunt
  • 1968
Jones Tracy, Tall Tale Teller from Mount Desert
Item:
  • 16981   
Object ID:
  • 004-13-1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Richard Lunt
Date:
  • 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).
12587Know Your Antiques
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Kovel, Rolph and Terry
  • Crown
  • 1967
Know Your Antiques
Item:
  • 12587   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.487.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
Creator:
  • Kovel, Rolph and Terry
Publisher:
  • Crown
Date:
  • 1967
Description:
How to recognize and evaluate any antique--large or small--like an expert. This is a general guide covering paper, glass, furniture, pottery and porcelain, clocks, and more.
17268Milk Glass Addenda
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Glassware
  • Warman, Edwin G.
  • E.G. Warman Publishing Co
  • 1966
Milk Glass Addenda
Item:
  • 17268   
Object ID:
  • 996-230-23
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Glassware
Creator:
  • Warman, Edwin G.
Publisher:
  • E.G. Warman Publishing Co
Date:
  • 1966
17308Mount Desert Island Maine: Guide and Directory.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Joy, Barbara C. and Marjorie Camp
  • Bar Harbor Times Publishing Co.
  • 1960.
Mount Desert Island Maine: Guide and Directory.
Item:
  • 17308   
Object ID:
  • 996-116-11
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Joy, Barbara C. and Marjorie Camp
Publisher:
  • Bar Harbor Times Publishing Co.
Date:
  • 1960.
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)
17302Organizing a Local Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Historical Societies
  • Silvestro, Clement M.
  • American Association for State and Local History
  • 1968.
Organizing a Local Historical Society
Item:
  • 17302   
Object ID:
  • 996-140-14
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Historical Societies
Creator:
  • Silvestro, Clement M.
Publisher:
  • American Association for State and Local History
Date:
  • 1968.
11878Poems For Sutton Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Hortense Flexner
  • 1969
Poems For Sutton Island
Item:
  • 11878   
Object ID:
  • 018.011.16
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Hortense Flexner
Date:
  • 1969
13706Record book for traveling crooks, Watson Robbins
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • 10/18/1963
Record book for traveling crooks, Watson Robbins
Item:
  • 13706   
Object ID:
  • 014.FIC.001.06
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Book, Journal
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
Date:
  • 10/18/1963
Description:
Small journal kept by Watson Robbins containing records of his traveling crooks including dates, locations, mileage, and new members. Last emtry 4/28/1964.
14164Robert Swain Peabody of Peabody and Stearns in Boston the Early Years (1870-1886)
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Peabody, Robert Swain
  • Holden, Wheaton Arnold
  • unpublished
  • 1969
Robert Swain Peabody of Peabody and Stearns in Boston the Early Years (1870-1886)
Item:
  • 14164   
Object ID:
  • 001.150.001
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Peabody, Robert Swain
Creator:
  • Holden, Wheaton Arnold
Publisher:
  • unpublished
Date:
  • 1969
Description:
Doctoral thesis on Robert Swain Peaboy, design partner in prominent Boston architectural firm Photocopy only - probably a gift of author, Wheaton Arnold Holden
12431Scrapbook
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Clarke Point
  • Other, Dance parties
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • 1966
Scrapbook
Item:
  • 12431   
Object ID:
  • 003.8.2
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Clarke Point
  • Other, Dance parties
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
Date:
  • 1966
Description:
A scrapbook of recipes and household tips pasted in a book. Note in book indicates these are recipes of Corinthia Bassett Earl (Dad's Grandmother) d. 1897 in her 70's, buried in Derby, Conn. Had been a printer in Cleveland.