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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Placing the Boardwalk on Placentia
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1949 c.
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Placing the Boardwalk on Placentia
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Caption reads: "- and so I did"
Art and Nan Kellam on the Shore of Placentia Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Shore
  • 1960-07
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Caption on back reads: "Art and Nan Kellam on shore below their flag pole - July 1960"
Martha's Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • John Golden
  • Nov-11
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Martha's Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of article of John Gordon's interview with Martha Stewart about living in Maine, what she likes to do, places she likes to go, and her love of her home, "Skylands", in Seal Harbor.
Capt. F. Edson Stanley and the Stillmans
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Shore
  • Ernest Stillman
  • 1930's
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Description:
Captain Stanley resident of Islesford. Stillman's owned Berry Cliff on the County Road between Northeast Harbor and Seal Harbor. Capt. is rowing the Stillmans ashore at Islesford.
Lure of the Maine Coast
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • William Witherle
  • Oct-88
Lure of the Maine Coast
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, October 1988.
Letter from Robert Peabody to family
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 8-2-1865
Letter from Robert Peabody to family
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Letter from Robert S. Peabody (of Peabody & Stearns) written from Eden to his family in Boston. He describes his trip to Mt. Desert Island, his accommodations, and includes transportation fares.
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.
Richard Rothe and Mount Desert Island Maine
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Catalog
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Robert Torchia
  • 2011
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Catalog from Clark Point Gallery in SW Harbor for summer exhibit of photographs by Richard Herman Rothe, landscape designer. In 1906 he became superintendent of Mount Desert Nurseries on Nursery Lane, Northeast Harbor.
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]
Souvenirs from Three Island Painters
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • 1919
Souvenirs from Three Island Painters
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Scanned photographs, prints and letters of booklet presented to William Otis Sawtelle from H. Warren, C. Kincaid, and S. White, aka Three Island Painters (TIPS) who had a gallery in "Blue Duck", now the Islesford Historical Museum.
Rose Lamb's Sketch Book
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Object, Painting, Sketchbook
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Rose Lamb
  • 1869
  • Mount Desert Island
Rose Lamb's Sketch Book
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Rose Lamb, the aunt of Aimee and Rosamund Lamb of Sutton Island used to come to the Asticou Inn. The sketch book includes pencil sketches of people and places on Mount Desert Island.
Photographs of Islesford
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Frederick W. Morse
  • 1997
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Photographs of Islesford
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Twenty-seven glass plate photographs of Islesford and family of Frederick Morse. Sent to Northeast Harbor Library in l997 by Marie Locke, the photographer's great granddaughter, following an exhibit in Islesford.
Helen H. Lippincott Photographs
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Helen Lippincott
  • 1980's
  • Mount Desert
Helen H. Lippincott Photographs
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Helen H. Lippincott (Mrs. Walker H.), photographer. People in the early 1980's whom she enjoyed interacting with. a. Northeast Harbor b. Charlie and Ada Rice d. Wilfred Bunker e. Ruth Jordan e. Joe Green (aka Malcolm Graves) f. Mr. Stanley g. Mr. Burden's gardener h. i. Jordan Pond House, September 8, 1981 j. Islesford restaurant and chef k. Islesford
Marvin Photograph Collection - Album 1
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Vessels, Ship
  • 1898-1899
Description:
Photograph album from Edward Roberts Marvin and Katharine Langdon Marvin (Griffin). The collection is images of the Marvin family in Northeast Harbor, at Harvard University and elsewhere.
Deed: Mount Desert inhabitants to William Turner
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Mount Desert inhabitants
  • 1921
Deed: Florence Walls to Mount Desert inhabitants
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Florence E. Walls et al.
  • 1913
Deed: Mount Desert to Augustus Thorndike Jr.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Mount Desert inhabitants
  • 1919
Deed: H. Smallidge to Mount Desert inhabitants
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Herbert L. Smallidge
  • 1912