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Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1925
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead, oil, framed, of a marsh or field with still water in the foreground, trees in the background, and the mountains of Acadia National Park in the far distance; perhaps The Pool on Great Cranberry Island; or the Bass Harbor marshes per artist Carl Little who has painted there. Written on the back: "Mr Kinkead painted this picture / Presented it to Sadie Hamor 1925"; the painting, on canvas, is cut from its original stretcher and glued to a cardboard backing. (Note: the artist's name is a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid.) [show more]
Lifesaving Service collection
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Island
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Lifesaving Service collection
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of items from Alice White from 1955, included are postcards from Gott's Island from 1912 and several receipts. One book: Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Lifesaving Service for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1879. Book stamped with "Custom House Portland ME Sep. 27, 1880" and has inscription on the first page "Alice White 1955". Includes services rendered by various crews 1879.
Friends of Hitty Newsletters 1995-2002
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Friends of Hitty Newsletters 1995-2002
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of "Friends of Hitty Newsletters" Published quarterly by Virginia Ann Heyerdahl. Collection contains each issue from January 1995 - Fall 2002
Welcome to the Cranberry Isles
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 7/3/2003
  • Cranberry Isles
Welcome to the Cranberry Isles
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Supplement to the Islander and Ellsworth American, this insert is about the people, places, and events on the Great and Little Cranberry Islands.
Who Owned Baker's Island? by Hugh Dwelley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Who Owned Baker's Island? by Hugh Dwelley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Publication. "Who Owned Baker's Island?" Written and compiled by Hugh Dwelley of the Islesford Historical Society
Western Way properties for sale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Island
  • 1993
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Western Way properties for sale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
(A) Six oceanfront lots for sale by Marr family along the Western Way (southwest coast) on Great Cranberry, July 2, 1970 Bar Harbor Times. (B) Map of lots for sale listing the lots as Cranberry Cove, Spruce Haven, Rockledge, Preble Cove, Western Way, and Roberts (on Long Point).
Mount Desert Island Visitor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Nature
  • Places, Island
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 1970
  • Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island Visitor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Newspaper supplement published by the Bar Harbor Times covering sightseeing and activities on and around Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park. Volume 3, No. 3. Published on July 17, 1970.
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
  • 1964
  • Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
Entire Island Menaced by Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
  • 1967
  • Bar Harbor
Entire Island Menaced by Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
Wooden plaque, Arms of Bermuda
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Art, Decorative Plaque
  • Places, Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wooden plaque, Arms of Bermuda
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
Mahogany plaque with applied elements, one of which displays the coat of arms of the island of Bermuda, and the other mimics a gold ribbon upon which "Arms Bermuda" is painted. The arms of Bermuda shows a red lion holding a shield upon which is a depiction of a wrecked ship.
Assorted Maps and Pamphlets related to Mount Desert Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • Places, Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Mills family photos
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Mills family photos
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Includes many images taken on Mount Desert Island and the outer islands, antique automobiles, and Nettie Mills' autograph book. An index of the images will be added to this item in the future.
The Future of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • 1928
  • Mount Desert Island
The Future of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine)
This Is Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Island
  • League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, ME
  • 1971
  • Mount Desert Island
This Is Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Booklet prepared and published as a community service by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island.
Postcard Collection
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • Places, Island
  • Vessels, Ship, Steamship
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Postcard Collection
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
A variety of postcards depicting scenes around Mount Desert Island as well as Maine steamships.
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Island
  • F. Bascom
  • 1919
  • Mount Desert Island
Geology of Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Summary of geological details of Mount Desert Island. Several b/w pictures. Two reprints, same article, entitled "Geology of Mount Desert Island". Rocks and minerals. Revised and reprinted from the "Bulletin of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia, Vol. XVII, No. 4, October 1919). See also item 7069.
Mount Desert Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Places, Island
  • ca. 1867
Mount Desert Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Articles about MDI pasted into scrapbook. "Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine" (by Clara Barnes Martin), "A Week on Mt. Desert" parts 1-4, poetry, "Mount Desert", "Mount Desert and its Scenery."
History of Vinalhaven
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Albra Josephine Vinal
  • 1900
History of Vinalhaven
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A brief historical sketch of the Town of Vinalhaven from its earliest known settlement. Prepared by order of the town on the occasion of its One Hundredth Anniversary.
Roque Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • John Peabody Monks
  • 1955
Roque Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955.
Various subjects on MDI and in Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • Places, Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Various subjects on MDI and in Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
See index for details.
Postcards and photographs of Gotts Island and Bass Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • Places, Island
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
  • In Copyright
Acadia 2016 Centennial, Jordan Pond House, and Digital Archive
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • Places, Island
  • In Copyright
Description:
Program and photographs from the Acadia National Park 2016 Centennial event at Jordan Pond on 8/27/2016. Photographs are by George Soules. Postcard of the original Jordan Pond House by Michael Raynor who was a chef at the pond house in 1977. A brochure for the Southwest Harbor Public Library's "Collection of Photographs" Newspaper article from the Mount Desert Islander dated 2/23/2017 about the $35,000 Knight Foundation grant awarded for the Digital Archive. See index for more information. [show more]
Photographs of Mount Desert Island and Bowdoin College
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • Places, Island
  • In Copyright
Description:
Photographs of various boats, Greenings Island, and the Beach Cliff Sardine sign at Stinson Seafood. Of note is photograph 07 of Donald Featherstone who designed the Pink Flamingo which inspired the Southwest Harbor Flamingo Festival.
Photographs of Mount Desert Island and Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • Places, Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
See attached index file for information about individual images.
Newspapers including articles about the fire of 1947
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Uncurated Accession
  • Places, Island
  • In Copyright
Description:
Bar Harbor Record Bar Harbor Times Mount Desert Herald