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Mount Desert Island Was A Breathless Discovery
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 8/12/1976
Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • George L. Paine
  • 1966
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Description:
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
Manchester and Branscom Family History
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Description:
1: Estate of James H. Branscom Appraisal 2: Warranty Deed 3: Quite-claim Deed 4: The Manchester Family paper by Mrs. Minnie F. Manchester Two CDs with digital copies of these items, for which these are print outs. Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount Desert area: 1. Asticou Inn 2. Glen Cove Hotel 3. J. H. Brancsom 4. Jordan Pond House 5. Jordan Pond 6. Manchester Point 7. Me Centeral R R ferry 8. Northeast Harbor 9. Rock End Hotel 10. Seal Harbor 11. Seaside Inn 12. Sloop Alice Marion 1921 13. Tarn - Old postcards: 1. Steamer J. T. Morse 2. Bar Harbor 1890 3. Claremont 1900's 4. Handlock Pont 1910 5. IGA 6. Northeast Harbor 1920 7. Seaside and Glen Cove hotels 8. Somes Sound 9. Somesville 1900's 10. Steamer Mount Desert [show more]
Remembrances of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Charles S. Hamlin
  • 1934-1935
Remembrances of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.
A list of Settlers of part of MDI granted to John Bernard
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1785
Description:
A soft covered red notebook containing a copy from Maine State Archives listing (A21IR20:4-8 Box44) settlers on the part of MDI granted to John Bernard. Comments & lists have been copied by R. Pyle
A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
  • 2001
Description:
Copy of article by L. Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert Island.
History of Sutton Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1938
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Description:
August 20, 1938 Sutton Island history.
Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
  • Aug-91
  • Cranberry Isles
Description:
This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
Ku Klux Klan on MDI
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2011
Ku Klux Klan on MDI
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Notes of Bob Pyle about the Klu Klux Klan on the island and the impact on local Northeast Harbor workers. His home on Summit Rd., once the Catholic Church rectory, is an example.
Mount Desert Island Facts
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, List
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
Mount Desert Island Facts
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
General facts, statistics, historical and political information of Mount Desert Island.
Memorial of Champlain Discoverer of Mt. Desert, 1604-1904
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1906
Description:
Grey booklet about the memorial to Samuel de Champlain, discoverer of Mount Desert Island. At the dedication of his monument in Seal Harbor, speakers included Rev. Samuel Eliot and Rev. William Brown. Photographs included.
Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
  • Mark Condon
  • 2001
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives. [show more]