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15405Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1951
Floor and sail plans for two yawls, the Nirvana and the Valhalla, designed by John G. Alden in 1948 and built by the Henry R. Hinckley company in 1949-1950.
Alden Yawls Nirvana and Valhalla
Item:
  • 15405   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Date:
  • 1951
Source:
  • David Vieira
Description:
Floor and sail plans for two yawls, the Nirvana and the Valhalla, designed by John G. Alden in 1948 and built by the Henry R. Hinckley company in 1949-1950.
3036Article About Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
  • 2005-07-07
Adapted from an article by Meredith Rich Hutchins for the Mount Desert Islander – July 7, 2005
Article About Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders
Item:
  • 3036   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Creator:
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
Date:
  • 2005-07-07
State:
  • ME
Description:
Adapted from an article by Meredith Rich Hutchins for the Mount Desert Islander – July 7, 2005
13628The Last U.S. Sardine Factory Shutting Its Doors
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Associated Press
  • 2010-04-14
Describes the closing of the Stinson Seafood plant
The Last U.S. Sardine Factory Shutting Its Doors
Item:
  • 13628   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
Creator:
  • Associated Press
Date:
  • 2010-04-14
Description:
Describes the closing of the Stinson Seafood plant
3021Hall Quarry
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
  • Johnson - Mercy Johnson
  • 1979
Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 3021   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Businesses, Quarry Operation
Creator:
  • Johnson - Mercy Johnson
Date:
  • 1979
12776The Rugged Maine Coast Produces a Hard-Working Breed of Mankind
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • 1980-09-28
from the Sarasota Herald Tribune, September 28, 1980, pg 18-A
The Rugged Maine Coast Produces a Hard-Working Breed of Mankind
Item:
  • 12776   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1980-09-28
Description:
from the Sarasota Herald Tribune, September 28, 1980, pg 18-A
12775Fire, Obliteration, Mission 66, and Park Trails Program, 1943-2003
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Brown - Margaret Coffin Brown
  • Vekasi - Jim Vekasi
  • 2006
Excerpt from Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island, pgs. 149-156
Fire, Obliteration, Mission 66, and Park Trails Program, 1943-2003
Item:
  • 12775   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Creator:
  • Brown - Margaret Coffin Brown
  • Vekasi - Jim Vekasi
Date:
  • 2006
Description:
Excerpt from Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island, pgs. 149-156
12811Capt. Thurston's Death Recalls Old Shipwreck
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • The Ellsworth American
  • 1936-01-22
The Ellsworth American
Capt. Thurston's Death Recalls Old Shipwreck
Item:
  • 12811   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • The Ellsworth American
Date:
  • 1936-01-22
Description:
The Ellsworth American
13637Recovered - Friendship Sloop-Maine Sloop Boat
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • Robicheau - Leanne M. Robicheau
  • Trotter - Bill Trotter
  • Bangor Daily News
Recovered - Friendship Sloop-Maine Sloop Boat
Item:
  • 13637   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
Creator:
  • Robicheau - Leanne M. Robicheau
  • Trotter - Bill Trotter
Publisher:
  • Bangor Daily News
13639Sloop Sinks During Race
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Dunkle - Daniel Dunkle
  • Rzasa - Steve Rzasa
Sloop Sinks During Race
Item:
  • 13639   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Events, Shipwreck
Creator:
  • Dunkle - Daniel Dunkle
  • Rzasa - Steve Rzasa
13646Safe Racing
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Shipwreck
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 2001
Safe Racing
Item:
  • 13646   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Events, Shipwreck
Publisher:
  • Bangor Daily News
Date:
  • 2001
3029Building the Better Lobster Trap
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Trotter - Bill Trotter
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 2006-05-06
"Jim Knott, 76, is said to be the reason wooden lobster traps now are used mostly as decorations or glass-topped coffee tables. He is credited with developing the first wire lobster trap and being the first to use one, in 1957, off Good Harbor Beach on Gloucester’s eastern shore. " Bangor Daily News
Building the Better Lobster Trap
Item:
  • 3029   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
Creator:
  • Trotter - Bill Trotter
Publisher:
  • Bangor Daily News
Date:
  • 2006-05-06
Description:
"Jim Knott, 76, is said to be the reason wooden lobster traps now are used mostly as decorations or glass-topped coffee tables. He is credited with developing the first wire lobster trap and being the first to use one, in 1957, off Good Harbor Beach on Gloucester’s eastern shore. " Bangor Daily News
3013Dodge - Thomas Ellison Oliver Dodge
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
Dodge - Thomas Ellison Oliver Dodge
Item:
  • 3013   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
3015Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Bush - Vannevar Bush
  • 1954
Dunn - Gano Sillick Dunn
Item:
  • 3015   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Bush - Vannevar Bush
Date:
  • 1954
Source:
  • National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoirs
3038Obituary for Hannah Kent Schoff
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
Obituary for Hannah Kent Schoff
Item:
  • 3038   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
3017The Forgotten Millions - John Gilley
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Eliot - Charles William Eliot (1834-1926)
  • 1900
The Forgotten Millions - John Gilley
Item:
  • 3017   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Eliot - Charles William Eliot (1834-1926)
Date:
  • 1900
3028Leffingwell Estate Lawsuit
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • The Atlantic Reporter
  • 1893
Leffingwell Estate Lawsuit
Item:
  • 3028   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • The Atlantic Reporter
Date:
  • 1893
3044Fiddle Making
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Stanley - Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021)
  • 2010
Fiddle Making
Item:
  • 3044   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Stanley - Ralph Warren Stanley (1929-2021)
Date:
  • 2010
3460Ruth Moore Remembered
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Gratwick - Harry Gratwick
  • Working Waterfront
  • 2010-12-29
Before she became a well-known writer, Maine author Ruth Moore was a special investigator for the NAACP, worked for the publicity department of the Y.M.C.A., was an editor for the Readers Digest and managed a walnut ranch and vineyard in Martinez, California.
Ruth Moore Remembered
Item:
  • 3460   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Gratwick - Harry Gratwick
Publisher:
  • Working Waterfront
Date:
  • 2010-12-29
Description:
Before she became a well-known writer, Maine author Ruth Moore was a special investigator for the NAACP, worked for the publicity department of the Y.M.C.A., was an editor for the Readers Digest and managed a walnut ranch and vineyard in Martinez, California.
3461Museum Traces Island's History - Abbe Museum Blends Ruth Moore Poetry With Great Gott Island Artifacts
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Harbour - Kathy Harbour
  • The Bangor Daily News
  • 1994-05-28
Bar Harbor - When the archaeologists of summer probe the fragile layers of Great Gott Island history, they say the faint bark of an Indian dog is freed. It was Maine writer Ruth Moore who first imagined the dog's bark, as she sifted through the sand and sod on her native Great Gott Island, pausing later to reflect on the island's history in her poem, "The Indian Shell Heap":
Museum Traces Island's History - Abbe Museum Blends Ruth Moore Poetry With Great Gott Island Artifacts
Item:
  • 3461   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Harbour - Kathy Harbour
Publisher:
  • The Bangor Daily News
Date:
  • 1994-05-28
Description:
Bar Harbor - When the archaeologists of summer probe the fragile layers of Great Gott Island history, they say the faint bark of an Indian dog is freed. It was Maine writer Ruth Moore who first imagined the dog's bark, as she sifted through the sand and sod on her native Great Gott Island, pausing later to reflect on the island's history in her poem, "The Indian Shell Heap":
3462A Literary Refuge: Ruth Moore and Eleanor Mayo
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Davisson - Sven Davisson
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 2012
The article appears in Chebacco: The Magazine of Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Volume XIII, 2012, p. 39-49
A Literary Refuge: Ruth Moore and Eleanor Mayo
Item:
  • 3462   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Davisson - Sven Davisson
Publisher:
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Date:
  • 2012
Description:
The article appears in Chebacco: The Magazine of Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Volume XIII, 2012, p. 39-49
3475A Biography of Ruth Moore of Gott’s Island, Maine
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Davisson - Sven Davisson
  • Blackberry Press, Nobleboro, Maine
  • 2004
Reprinted in The Newsletter of the Tremont Historical Society - 2007-2008.
A Biography of Ruth Moore of Gott’s Island, Maine
Item:
  • 3475   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Davisson - Sven Davisson
Publisher:
  • Blackberry Press, Nobleboro, Maine
Date:
  • 2004
Description:
Reprinted in The Newsletter of the Tremont Historical Society - 2007-2008.
12770Has Come Here for 68 Summers: A.L. Higgins Tells of Henry Rand's First Visits
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • 1934-12-26
Bar Harbor Times clipping--A.L. Higgins tells of the Rands coming to Eden circa 1866
Has Come Here for 68 Summers: A.L. Higgins Tells of Henry Rand's First Visits
Item:
  • 12770   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1934-12-26
State:
  • ME
Description:
Bar Harbor Times clipping--A.L. Higgins tells of the Rands coming to Eden circa 1866
12778The Coit Excursion
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • 1870
An account of the third “Coit Family” steamer excursion from Worcester, Massachusetts, this third trip does not seem to have involved the family though known by their name as they had started the excursions in earlier years. Descriptions of stops made by the steamer were written by various authors.
The Coit Excursion
Item:
  • 12778   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1870
Description:
An account of the third “Coit Family” steamer excursion from Worcester, Massachusetts, this third trip does not seem to have involved the family though known by their name as they had started the excursions in earlier years. Descriptions of stops made by the steamer were written by various authors.
12781Cap't Bunker's Boy
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • People
  • Haskins - Sturgis Robin Haskins (1940-2012)
"Maine Speaks: An Anthology of Maine Literature," The Maine Literature Project, Edited by Jeff Fischer Director, Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance in conjunction with the Maine Council for English Language Arts, First Edition, 1989, p. 359.
Cap't Bunker's Boy
Item:
  • 12781   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Haskins - Sturgis Robin Haskins (1940-2012)
Description:
"Maine Speaks: An Anthology of Maine Literature," The Maine Literature Project, Edited by Jeff Fischer Director, Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance in conjunction with the Maine Council for English Language Arts, First Edition, 1989, p. 359.
12789A Barney Beal Ballad
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • People
  • Lord - Alice Frost Lord (1877-1966)
by Alice Frost Lord (1877-1966) Columnist for the Lewiston Evening Journal, Lewiston, Maine
A Barney Beal Ballad
Item:
  • 12789   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Lord - Alice Frost Lord (1877-1966)
Description:
by Alice Frost Lord (1877-1966) Columnist for the Lewiston Evening Journal, Lewiston, Maine