Description: History of the town of Mount Desert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map. Brief chronological list from 1789-1848 and a list of map's inaccuracies. Several maps show all the island's towns.
Description: Photographs, slides, magazine and newspaper articles about various buildings. BOX 1 ANP Anthony Asticou Bar Harbor Habitat House Barrett Bartlett Island Bass Barn Beard Caivano COA -Auditorium -Greenhouse -Dorm -Student Housing Edge Dave and Ellen Fox Frazier Wendell Gilley Museum Gimple/Dudley BOX 2 Hubbard Heyward/Crothers Hodder Irish Point Ingles Kaizer Katona/Lerner Kimball Levy/Gruell Longmaid McLean House Milliken Morris NEH Church Pierce Port in a Storm Lyman Perry David Rockefeller, Jr. Somesville Bridge Sunshine House Spahr Thayer School, Dartmouth Total Health Center The Turrets Van Heerden Waldron Proposed YMCA CDS: Cook Williams Wilson/Streeter Mt Desert Me Homes Fox Waldron COA Anthony [show more]
Description: An explanation of 1990 Budget and March 5th Town Meeting, including The Warrant, a Comprehensive Plan Committee, Sewer Use Fees & Property Tax Exemptions.
Description: A warrant for MD Town Meeting & results of the Town Meeting & a warrant written on 2/8/1825 with list of agenda for Town Meeting 3/1/1825.
Description: Written policy governing fire prevention, pre-suppression and suppression activities in ANP. Prepared by the senior foreman (forester) and Asst. Park Fire Chief (Park Ranger)
Description: Fading inscriptions of Savage Family Grave stones in a field at 153 Peabody Dr. Recorded by Alex Goriansky. Includes Elemena, wife of Thomas Savage.
Description: A talk presented by Judith S. Goldstein at the Claremont Hotel 8/10/2000, to share some thoughts about the history of Mount Desert and the interaction of Tourists and Residents.
Description: Copied, transcribed notes of unknown author of an interview with Lindsey Smallidge of Northeast Harbor. He spoke of jobs as a young child and influence of summer residents on the community families.
Description: Typed pages of Mabel Cromwell's presentation of a talk on National Parks, including Acadia National Park, to members of the Garden Club of Mount Desert, August 23, 1951. Mrs. Cromwell was chairman of the conservation committee.
Description: History of the development of Asticou Terraces and Thuya Gardens with ref. to Joseph Curtis, Charles Savage, Tim Taylor, Denholm Jacobs and Patrick Chasse. vol. 40, no 7.
Description: Explaining formation of towns & dates these occurred. It also gives a more detailed description of the Town of Mount Desert & services offered.
Description: July 20, 1945 Notes taken down by Gano Dunn at the dictation of Captain Alfred H. Butler, 81 years old who was born on Bartlett Island and worked on Folly Island as a boy and later in life.
Description: Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.