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You searched for: Date: 1980sSubject: EventsType: Publication
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
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 - Section H: 1969-1984
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
  • Maine
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. Section H: 1969-1984 Building on past
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section G: 1946-1968
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
  • Maine
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. Section G: 1946-1968 Prosperous peace
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section F: 1932-1945
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
  • Maine
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. Section F: 1932-1945 The lean years
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section E: 1912-1931
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
  • Maine
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. Section E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section D: 1896-1911
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
  • Maine
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. Section D: 1896-1911 A new century
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section C: 1873-1895
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
  • Maine
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. Section C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section B: 1842-1872
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
  • Maine
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. Section B: 1842-1872 Boom Town
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial - Section A: 1834-1841
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Cheryl Olson & Joan H. Smith (editors)
  • 6/28/1984
  • Maine
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. Section A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods
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.
The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 years later
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Diana F. Abrell
  • 1987
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times about the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire, with numerous articles and photographs. Editor: Diana Abrell Coordinator and writer: LaRue Spiker Research by Kristi Hempel
Articles on the Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Bar Harbor Fire
  • 1987
Articles on the Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand written notes, typed articles with edits of contributions to Bar Harbor Times by LaRue Spiker of the Fire of 1947 40th Anniversary of fire. Previously archived as 011.FIC.37.1
Bar Harbor Times article, July 3, 1980.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1980-07-03
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
Describes the removal of the George Ripley Fuller House, located at the current Wendell Gilley Museum site (the corner of Rte. 102 and Herrick Rd., Southwest Harbor) prior to the museum's construction.
Collected Program Notes of Mount Desert Festival of Chamber Music
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events
  • Jean Dane
  • 1975-1982
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Printed by the Bar Harbor Times in July 1980. See item 1698 (GEN 0210).
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.
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.
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.
Who Killed Captain Rumill?
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • Nan Lincoln
  • 1989
Who Killed Captain Rumill?
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Edna Hysom of Pretty Marsh recalls the story of the disappearance of Capt. Edwin Rumill of Pretty Marsh from the schooner Rumill from the schooner "Harry A. Berwind" off the North Carolina coast in 1905. Published in Down East Magazine, September 1989.
Collected Program Notes 1975 To Present
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events
  • Jean Dane
  • July 1980
Description:
A soft covered grey booklet describing the programs presented at the Neighborhood House - Main St. Northeast Harbor, ME from 1975 to 1983 by Mt. Desert Festival of Chamber Music.