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The Ellsworth American, A Bicentennial Celebration.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • 8/13/1989
Description:
A newspaper description of how the Bicentennial of the nation & the organization of local government in Hancock County & many of its towns occur at the same time.
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
Description:
This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: 1834-1841 Out of the woods 1842-1872 Boom town 1873-1895 Turning the tide 1896-1911 A new century 1912-1931 Out of the ashes 1932-1945 The lean years 1946-1968 Prosperous peace 1969-1984 Building on past
Iranian Hostage Crisis 1980-1981
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • 1980-1981
Iranian Hostage Crisis 1980-1981
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Series of articles about the Iranian hostages, including Moorhead Kennedy, and events surrounding their release in January 1981. Louisa Kennedy became spokeswoman for hostage families in attempts to gain release.
Sequel to Bar Harbor in its heydays
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Maxwell G. Woodward
  • 1984
Sequel to Bar Harbor in its heydays
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Signed copy. Illustrated with old photographs and postcards from the author's collection. Scan: Cover, first pages only.
Marguerite Yourcenar: After 300 years, a woman writer (from Maine, "Mon Dieu"), joins "The Immortals" of France
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Magda Palacci Bleier
  • 1980
Description:
Article about writer Marguerite Yourcenar's acceptance as first woman into the Académie Française. Published in People Magazine, May 5, 1980.
Maine's Little-Known 'Immortal"
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Jordan Pecile
  • 1982
Maine's Little-Known 'Immortal"
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Short article about French Academy writer Marguerite Yourcenar's quiet life in Northeast Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, October 1982.
The Messenger Newsletter - Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Other
  • People
  • 1987
Description:
A Quarterly Publication of the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian. 2 Issues: 1. Third Quarter, 1987 Includes insert "Journey towards understanding: A museum evolving", by Susan Brown McGreevy 2. 1987 Special Edition - 50th Anniversary Includes insert "Journey towards understanding: Mary Cabot Wheelwright and Hastiin Klah", by Susan Brown McGreevy" (see also item 2132, GEN 645)
Prominent Personalities in Maine Women's Clubs
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Maine Federation of Women's Clubs
  • 1988
Description:
References to WLC members Lucy Smith (8), Elizabeth Manchester Johnson (92), Edith Favour (93), Virginia Somes Sanderson (93), and Katherine Savage (94) Scan: Cover, first pages only
The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Organizations
  • February 1981
The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Members of the planning team and other interested MOFGA members visit educational farms in the Northeast, including the Coolidge Center for the Advancement of Agriculture (Topsfield, Mass.), Maine Audubon’s Gilsland Farm, The Rodale Organic Gardening and Farming Research Center, The Ark (on Prince Edward Island), the New Alchemy Institute and more. They write about these places for the Feb. 1981 issue of The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener.
A Dream Transplanted
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Places, Garden
  • Patrick Chasse
  • 1988
A Dream Transplanted
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Detailed account of the move of the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix Farrand to the Thuya Garden in Northeast Harbor, supervised by Charles Savage. Published in "Garden Design", Spring 1988
Mary Parkman Peabody
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • 1981
Mary Parkman Peabody
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
3 articles published in 1981 commemorating Mary Peabody: 1. "Mary Peabody, 89, fighter for rights", The Boston Globe, Saturday, February 7, 1981 2. "Mary Peabody, jailed at 72 for rights protests, is dead", The Hartford Courant 3. "Claremont's Lisa Berdecki recalls Mary Parkman Peabody", Eagle Times, April 20, 1981
Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Robert Suminsby
  • August 5, 1989
Description:
A blue pamphlet containing a bicentennial speech written and delivered by Robert Suminsby. It contains some history of the town and a great deal of "colorful" notes of folks.
Thomas Gage, the English-American Traveler
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • People
  • Frederic Rosengarten, Jr.
  • 1988
Description:
Contains 25 maps and illustrations. Presented to the Northeast Harbor Library by the author, with a dedication.
Baskets of the Dawnland People
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • Joseph A. Nicholas
  • 1980
Baskets of the Dawnland People
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Produced by Project Indian Pride, Title IVC, ESEA, under the direction of: Joseph A. Nicholas, Director, Maine Indian Education, Box 412, River Road, Calais, Maine.
Yanks Meet Reds
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Events
  • Other
  • Mark Scott, Semyon Krasilshchik
  • 1988
Yanks Meet Reds
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Recollections of U.S. and Soviet Vets from the Linkup in World War II at the Mulde and Elbe Rivers on April 25, 1945. Given to library by Igor Belousovitch of Islesford who witnessed the meeting. Letter from Mr. Belousovitch to Bob Pyle with copies of accounts of the American Russian meeting at the Elbe River on April 25, l945.
Re-enacting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Joseph Smith
  • 1983
Re-enacting
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of an article about Civil War Reenactments by Joseph Smith, teacher at Mt. Desert Elementary School in early 1980's. Mr. Smith was actively involved with the Maine Civil War Company reenactment group.
Eastern Maine's Finest Team Sixty Years Ago
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • 1984
Description:
Thursday April 12, 1984 Gilman High School basketball team from 1924
The Economic Structure of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • Theresa O. Stellpflug
  • 1989
Description:
Soft blue binder pertaining to the economic structure of MDI. This was prepared in response to the state's call for comprehensive planning. Reports address current conditions.
Islander Magazine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Places, Island
  • 1981
Islander Magazine
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Small booklet, printed by the National Park Service, with info about trails, roads, restaurants, etc. in Bar Harbor and surrounding towns.
12 Walks on Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Earl Brechlin
  • 1980
12 Walks on Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Pocket guide to several hiking trails on Mount Desert Island; maps included
The Bar Harbor Times
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Richard Saltonstall Jr.
  • 12/25/1980
The Bar Harbor Times
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
This is a weekly newspaper produced since 1914. It is MDI's hometown newspaper. Each issue contains local town news. This copy has great interview with Sen. Mitchell.
Gardens by the Sea
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Places, Island
  • Ogden Tanner
  • 1984
Gardens by the Sea
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article with photographs of several formal gardens, public and private, on Mount Desert Island. Beatrix Jones Farrand, renowned landscape architect, designed as many as 40 gardens on the island. Published in Connoisseur, August 1984.
MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
  • 10/30/1989
Description:
Consists of a profile of MDI, a description of what the island may come to be, based on current trends, and a preferred future, based on conversations with a cross-section of MDI residents and their leaders.
Bicentennial Parade instructions
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Events
  • Mount Desert Bicentennial Committee
  • 1989
Bicentennial Parade instructions
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Detail of the parade celebrating the Bicentennial of the Town of Mount Desert listing time, assembly area, map of parade route and the parade line-up.
Reaping the Sea Breezes Off the Coast of Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • (M. T. K.) initials only
  • 1983
Description:
Northeast Harbor Fleet host International One Design (IOD) races. Colored photographs by Brundage and Litchfield. Published in Down East Magazine, August 1983.