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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Maine: Her place in history
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations
  • Places
  • 1877
Maine: Her place in history
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
"Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Horace H. Leavitt
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Description:
Historical address of Dr. Horace Leavitt on the 100th anniversary of the Somesville Union Meeting House. He traces early history of Somesville and many families. Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940.
Four Special Summer Places: 1 Northeast Harbor, Maine's snuggest harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Lorna Livingston
  • 1985
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Article about many Northeast Harbor summer and year-round families (Mellon, Milliken, Peabody, Strawbridge), organizations (Cranberry Club) and places in town. Published in Town & Country, July 1985.
Maine Coast Heritage Trust newsletter
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Island
  • 2001
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Maine Coast Heritage Trust newsletter
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Brochure, 4 pages, from the Maine Coast Heritage Trust, summer 2001, mentions "Mosquito Cove" and Horton P. Jackson, Jr. putting his 64 acres on GCI into the trust in 1998, retaining title to the land and 2 rustic cabins on it.
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.
Sprague's journal of Maine history
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
Sprague's journal of Maine history
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Sprague’s Journal of Maine History. 1920 Vol. 7 No. 4 – William Gilley, an early settler of MDI by William O. Sawtelle (p.192-193) 1920 Vol. 8 No. 1 1922 Vol. 10 No. 4 – Father Pierre Biard, Superior of the Mount Desert Jesuit Mission of Saint Sauveur by William O. Sawtelle (p.179-191) 1923 Vol. 11 No. 1 – note on p.41 on Seth Llewellyn Milliken a Representative from Maine, 1857-58 US Congress 1923 Vol. 11 No. 3 1923 Vol. 11 No. 4 1924 Vol. 12 No. 1 1924 Vol. 12 No. 2 1924 Vol. 12 No. 3 1924 Vol. 12 No. 4 (2) – Sir Samuel Argall by William O. Sawtelle (p. 201-221) 1925 Vol. 13 No. 1 1925 Vol. 13 No. 2 1925 Vol. 13 No. 3 1925 Vol. 13 No. 4 1926 Vol. 14 No. 1 1926 Vol. 14 No. 3 1926 Vo. 14 No. 4 – Pioneers of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.179-187) Compiled 11/14/2012 by H. Stevens – The Island of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.127-144) – 2 copies – Antoinette de Pons by William O. Sawtelle (p.188-195) – The Gilley Family Part One by William O. Sawtelle (p.6-15) – The Gilley Family Part Two by William O. Sawtelle (p.77-84) – Talleyrand’s Oath of Allegiance by William O. Sawtelle (p.147-148) – Sir Samuel Argall by William O. Sawtelle (p.201-221) – The Islesford Historical Collection by Wilfred A. Hennessy – Mount Desert: Champlain to Bernard by William O. Sawtelle (p.131-186) – Historical Thanksgiving at Southwest Harbor (p.27) [show more]
Hancock County... a Rockbound Paradise
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Connie Jellison
  • 1990
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D. Rockefeller Jr. riding in car, building sidewalk at Seal Harbor Village Green, Otter Creek Sewing Circle, Hollis Wright's fur trapping barn.
Cranberry Chronicle
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • GCI Historical Society
  • Nov-09
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Cranberry Chronicle
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
News of Cranberry House and the GCI Historical Society. President: Phil Whitney
Schoolhouse Ledge Project Completed
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Organizations
  • Places
  • 2005
Schoolhouse Ledge Project Completed
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Maine Coast Heritage Trust hold conservation easement on Schoolhouse Ledge in Northeast Harbor to prevent residential/commercial development.
First Class Mail
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1994
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
First Class Mail
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Article about Little Cranberry Isle post office and postmaster Joy Sprague, who built a big business for this tiny post office with cream puffs and a personal touch. Published in Down East Magazine, December 1994.
Island graduate takes all honors
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • June 10-11, 1995
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
Island graduate takes all honors
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Eighth-grader is sole participant in ceremony at Little Cranberry Island's graduation. She has spent her childhood on the island. She will attend Concord Academy next year.
The Island Reader
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Anthology
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Island
The Island Reader
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Vol. 6 Spring 2011
Class Dismissed
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Places, Island
  • Shawn O'Leary
  • 6/12/2000
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Class Dismissed
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Great Cranberry Island bids farewell to what could be its last two pupils. Keith & Heath Wedge were the only two students attending school there & Keith graduated.
Brief Record of Origin and Activities of Hancock County Trustees of Public Preserves
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations
  • Places
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • 11/11/1937
  • Acadia National Park, Lafayette National Park
Description:
Newspaper article from Bar Harbor Times and copy of manuscript written by Samuel Eliot about the origin and activities of the Hancock County Trustees leading to the development of Lafayette National Monument (Acadia National Park).
Champlain Project
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Organizations
  • Places, Island
  • Thomas Vining
  • 2010
Champlain Project
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copy of web page describing the "Champlain Project" influenced by the 1880 Champlain Society. Its purpose is to assemble and present information about MDI's natural resources.