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Descendants of John S. Robinson About 1732-1801
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Gott Family
  • Other, Robinson family
  • Other, Savage family
  • Other, Stanley, Ralph W.
  • Stanley, Ralph W.
  • June 2008
Descendants of John S. Robinson About 1732-1801
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Massie, Betty M.
  • 2005
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Writing on Stone: Scenes from a Maine Island Life
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Gott's Island
  • Gillis, Christina Marsden
  • 2008
Writing on Stone: Scenes from a Maine Island Life
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
"A moving account of how the life of an island [Gotts], past and present, shapes and transforms the unexpected loss of a son." (From the flyleaf.)
Three Centuries of Hooking
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Burger-Gossart, Judith and Forster, Peggy
  • 2009
Three Centuries of Hooking
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Catalogue of the exhibition in The Old School House & Museum in August-September 2009. Judith Burger-Gossart was curator of the exhibit. Peggy Forster designed and created the catalogue
Finding Aid for Carroll Farm Collection 1840-1966 (Bulk Dates 1880-1940)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Carroll family
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Karle, Tim J.
  • [2005]
Harold B. Warren and Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • 2009
Harold B. Warren and Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Book: Harold B. Warren and Mount Desert Island. Paintings of Mount Desert, Islesford, Schoodic, Great Cranberry, Baker Island, Gott Island. Discusses the work and friendships of a trio of painters known as The TIPS: Clarence Scott White, Charles Edwin Kinkead and Harold B. Warren
Hike On...Poems from Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Thomas Peter Bennett
  • 2008
Hike On...Poems from Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This is a paperback book of poems donated by the author. It has 63 numbered pages and was published by: Goose River Press, 3400 Friendship Road, Waldoboro, ME 04572 in 2008.
Three Centuries of Hooking: An Exhibit of Hooked Rugs from Private Collections
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Grenfell Mission
  • Other, Maine Sea Coast Mission
  • Other, Rugs
  • Other, Textile art
  • Other, Waldoboro
  • Burger-Gossar, Judith (curator)
  • 2009
Description:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society Exhibition, August, 2009
Julius Lawrence and Cora Mayo Hansen of Boise, Idaho
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Hansen, Lois
  • 2000
Julius Lawrence and Cora Mayo Hansen of Boise, Idaho
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Genealogy that includes Mayo family of Mt. Desert; also Dollivers (Doliver), Newmans.
Using the Collections of Penobscot Marine Museum
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Museums
  • Penobscot Marine Museum
  • 2006
Using the Collections of Penobscot Marine Museum
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Guide to using the collections of the Penobscot Marine Museum to address Maine's Learning Results (2006)
Art of the Edge Tool: The Ferrous Metallurgy of New England Shipsmiths and Toolmakers 1607-1882
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Forge shops
  • Other, Iron industry
  • Other, Metallurgical industry
  • Other, Ship building
  • Brack, H.G.
  • 2008
Description:
Hand tools of maritime culture: shipsmiths, metallurgy, bog iron furnaces and forges.
Traditional Uses of Fish Houses in Otter Cove.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fishing industry
  • Other, Otter Creek
  • Smythe, Charles W.
  • 2009
Traditional Uses of Fish Houses in Otter Cove.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Research report: Traditional Uses of Fish Houses in Otter Cove - "ethnohistorical research about the customary and traditional uses and practices associated with fish houses in Otter Cove . . . in the late 19th and 20th centuries". Discussses fishing, bait, equipment, social affarirs, landings, slips, docks.
The Creation and Growth of Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Richardson, Paul
  • 2005
The Creation and Growth of Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy 1 (for the library) of Paul Richardson's manuscript about Acadia National Park with particular emphasis on the carriage roads and bridges and their construction. Includes a map and pictures and an appendix with a description and technical information on all carriage road bridges. A bibliography and index are included. "A Gift from Paul S. and Dorothy L. Richardson to the Mount Desert Island Historical Society." Fifty copies were given to the Historical Society for distribution locally. [show more]
Bar Harbor's Gilded Century: Opulence to Ashes, 1850-1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Cottages
  • Other, Rustication
  • Vandenbergh, Lydia Bodman
  • 2009
Bar Harbor's Gilded Century: Opulence to Ashes, 1850-1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Story in words and pictures of everyday people on Mt. Desert Island, and of the rusticators.
Bygone Bar Harbor: A Postcard Tour of Mount Desert Island & Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Brechlin, Earl
  • 2002
Description:
Postcard tour of Mount Desert Island & Acadia National Park
Stories of Hope From the Past, for the Future: Oral Histories collected for the Bicentennial Celebration of the Town of Hope,Maine by Students of Hope School
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hope [Maine]
  • 2004
Norumbega Reconsidered: Mawooshen and the Wawenoc Diaspora
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Indians of Northern America
  • Brack, H.G. Skip
  • 2006
Description:
Questions, Controversies, paradigms, and Uncertainties about these indigenous communities.
Hike On: Poems from Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Poetry
  • Bennett, Thomas Peter
  • 2008
Hike On: Poems from Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of poems about MDI and Acadia National Park. Inscribed, "For Tim Garrity as you HIKE ON in your fine work."
The Story of The Grand Design
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Grand Manan
  • Other, Londonderry
  • Other, Presbyterians
  • Other, Ship Harbor
  • Other, Shipwrecks
  • Lane, Julia
  • 2007
The Story of The Grand Design
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
It is the story of The Grand Design, a Scots Irish Journey. Tucked in the inside cover is a one page fact sheet about the Legend of the Grand Design Wreck in the late fall of 1740 near Ship Harbor on Mount Desert Island.
Two Island Gardens: Asticou Azalea Garden & Thuya Garden, Asticou Terraces & Thuya Lodge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Baldwin, Letitia S.
  • 2008
Description:
Two volumes marked a and b.
Savage Genealogy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Savage family
  • Ruze, Ruth P.
  • 2005
Savage Genealogy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A reference book with genealogy and family stories of the ancestors and descendants of Augustus Charles Savage and Emily Manchester of Northeast Harbor, Maine
Acadia Revealed: Mount Desert Island & Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Kaiser, Jay
  • 2000
Cemeteries and Burial Sites in Trenton, Maine: A recording of the information found on the cemetery stones in Trenton, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Trenton
  • Leland, Particia and Robert Leland
  • 2004
Description:
Includes map of Trenton indicating cemetery locations; lists cemeteries with names and dates of those buried in them.
List of Vessels Built: Mount Desert, Cranberry, Tinker’s, Thompson’s, and Long Island (Frenchboro)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Boat industry
  • Other, Cranberry Isles
  • Other, Frenchboro
  • Other, Islands
  • Other, Mt. Desert
  • Stanley, Ralph W.
  • 2003
Description:
Arranged chronologically; gives date, place built, name of vessel, description, and owners
A Day's Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs, 1860-1920, Part II
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Economic & industrial aspects
  • Other, Maine
  • Bunting, W. H.
  • 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.