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Early Remembrances of Somesville by T. Smith, an oral history conducted by Pamela Dean, date unknown

Irma Jo Gott

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A Barney Beal Ballad

A Brief History of Sonogee

A Bright Boy

A Fjord by Any Other Name

A Glimpse of Northeast Harbor in the Nineties

A Hospital For All Seasons

A Life: Robert Abbe Bulletin IV

A Man Called Frazier: From Slavery to Salt Making

A Natives Memories of Old Bar Harbor

"A Poor Wiseman" by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Curtis Publishing Co., 1920.

A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia

A three-scene play about drunkeness and redemption

A Tragedy at Mt. Desert Ferry

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“A Way of Life Worth Keeping: Investing in a foothold on the mainland for the future of Cranberry Isles”

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Abstract of Title from June 14 1785-Sept 4 1828

Acadia

Acadia National Park: A Geological Summary

Acadia National Park Checklist of Common Flowering Plants

Acadia National Park Fact Sheet

Acadia National Park Group Camping Reservation Information

Acadia National Park History

Acadians

Acadia's Forgotten Lakes

Acadia's Memorial Paths

Accounts of vessels, people

Addie Smith, Danny Kane, Cora Fernald, Morris Somes, interviewed individually during 1973 and 1974 by Pamela Dean

Adventures on Mount Desert

Alarums and Excursion: An Amusement Record of Mt. Desert Island

All in the Family

Alumna in Community leadership: Esther Hodgkins Collier `44 Owner-Manager of `Sonogee`

American quickstep

Americans in the Spanish Civil War

An Auto-less Summer Resort

An early version of "The Houses of Little Cranberry Island-Islesford" By Marion Spurling

An Island In Time: Three Thousand Years of Cultural Exchange on Mount Desert Island

An Islesford Jabberwocky

"Annie the Chamber Maid"

Arcady Music Festival Maine Student Bios

Article about Sara Lambert Bloom

Article re: Sutton Island, Post Office history, flora & fauna

Article re:Ellsworth post office history

Article, Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F. Northam

Aug.16 1990

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Baker Island the Early Years

Baker's Island Settled by William Gilley 150 Years Ago Still a Beacon for Sailors

Ballet: Albertine Summer

Bar Harbor: 40 Years Later (2)

Bar Harbor: A Resort is Born

Bar Harbor An Island in the Sea

Bar Harbor Burning

Bar Harbor Burns

Bar Harbor -From Eden to Tourism

Bar Harbor Life

Bar Harbor Man Recalls Construction and Use of Coaling Station

Bar Harbor Observes 150th Birthday

Bar Harbor-A Wild Weird Tale of Love and Adventure

Bar Harbor's Grant Park

Bar Harbors Great Cottages

Bar Harbor's Vanished Temple to the Arts

Bar Island Brouhaha

Bartletts Island

Battle of Norwood's Cove

Baymeath

Baymeath and the Bar Harbor That Was

Beals Island

Beard of the Conquistadors

Beatrix Cadwalader Jones

Bertie Vamps Bar Harbor

Biographies of Carrie Esther Higgins and Son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo

Biography notes re: Constance Joy Robbins

Biography of Joseph Somes (1787-1845)

Biography of Lloyd and Rachel Hayes

Biography of Sara Lambert Bloom

Biography of William Goldberg

Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay

Birth of Mount Katahdin

Blue Lobsters, Old Ghosts

Boat Building on MDI: Can it survive?, July 22, 2009

Boats That Come Naturally

Bob Lincoln, Eddie Davis, Davis Irvin, Daniel McLauhlin - Boat Builders

Bowman, Kathleen

Brief history of the Cranberry Isles Post Office

Butler, Farnham

"By the quiet lake" nocturne. (10)

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Cadillac Mountain

Cancer's the No. 1 Enemy

Cannon in the Dooryard

Cap't Bunker's Boy

Captain Hammond's Little Miscue

Carriage Path Bridge

"Cemetaries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island" by Thomas F. Vining

Century-Old Geological Survey of Mt. Desert Island Recalled

Chatwold

Childhood Days in Bar Harbor

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(Chute, Carolyn) Poor people richly portrayed

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Civil War Chronology

Coal Kiln Road

Coastal Maine's Shingle Style

Collection of Poems

Collection of Poems: Fear is the Thorn by Rachel Field. Hard Cover.

Collection of the “Maine History” publication. Volume 34 Winter-Spring 1995 (A), Volume 35 Nos. 1&2 Summer-Fall 1995 (B), Volume 36 Nos.1&2 Summer-Fall 1996 (C), Volume 37 Nos. 1&2 Summer-Fall 1997 (D), Volume 36 Nos. 3+4 Winter-Spring 1997 (E), Volume 37 No.3 Winter 1998 (F), Volume 38 No.1 Summer 1998 (G), Volume 38 No.3+4, 1999(H)

Comfortably Quirky

Cooney, Barbara

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(Cooney, Barbara) Barbara Cooney's Captivating World

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Copied and version of the article “Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles” from Downeast magazine August 1971. Also included is the play written by Hugh Dwelley about the encounters between Rachel Field and Sammy Sanford that inspired the book “God’s Pocket”. 2 Copies of play manuscript.

copy of the Opera Three little wolves and the big bad pig

Cordelia Stanwood

Cranberry Club 50th Anniversary

Cranberry Club memories

Cranberry Islands

Cranberry Isles Sketches

Creation of a trail by Mr. Stebbins

Crowing Hens and Voting Women

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Dale Rex Coman: His Books Art and Accomplishments Paint Living as an Endless Adventure

Dennysville Wildlife Refuge

Description of Cape Cod towns

Description of the history of Postal service at Mount Desert Ferry.

Destroyed (partial article) / Fire of '47

Difficulty Rating For Some of Acadia National Park's Common Hikes

Dinner Dance at 'Chatwold' etc.

Dodge - Thomas Ellison Oliver Dodge

Don’t Bother Me with the Facts

Don’t Bother me with the Facts

Duffy of the Chemung, poem by Charles E. Lee

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Early History and Personal Recollections of Northeast Harbor

Early History of Mt. Desert Island

Editorial written by Marvin Ott for Ellsworth Americaan

Eighteen Months in the Near East Relief: January 1919 to June 1920

Ellsworth Special Class

Enthusiasm Good Will Economic Progress Are Theme of Bluenose Day

Equestrian Extravaganza (Robin Hood Park)

Essay on Sammy Sanford's Cabin

Eulogy for Hildagarde Fernald Smith 1917-2003

Eulogy to Francis Sample

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Famous Artists who Have Visited Mt. Desert Island

Farewell to a Golden Time

Few Phemomena of Civilization

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(Field, Rachel) Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles

“Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection 1596-1982”

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Finding Aid for the William Otis Collection: 1692-1941

First Church of Mount Desert Church Records 1792-1867

First Settlers of Somesville…

Framed article about the History of the Northeast Harbor Fleet International Class

Framed copy of the poem, If once you have looked for a parking space

Frequently Asked Questions

Fresh Blue the Wind

Fresh-Water Fishing in and Near Acadia National Park

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Gen'l Chamberlain's quickstep

Genl Grants grand march

Geography

George Cheever Shattuck

George Ledyard Stebbins

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“Ghost Story” by Betsy Alexander

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Gov. James Longley

Green Mountain Railway (2)

Green Reynolds Building / Old Schoolhouse / Mt. Desert Inn

"Growing up at Woodlawn"

Guide to and history of St. John the Baptist Parish Church, Thorpe Mandeville, England

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Heart of Its Campus Gone, COA Upbeat Despite Loss

High and Dry

High-Style Summer School

Hike On: Poems of Mount Desert Island by Thomas Peter Beckett

Hip Boots and Tuxes

Historical Address at the Somesville Union Meeting House

History of Highseas

History of Mt. Desert

History of Somesville Maine

History of Steuben

History of the Eden Baptist Church, 1799-1949

History of Tremont Lodge, No. 77

Homage to a Forgotten Giant

Home quickstep

Hugh Dwelley write up about the USCGS

Human Impact on Acadia’s Trails

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I Christen Thee Endeavor

I Remember Breaking Bread with a Rusticator

I Remember the Green Mountain Fire

I Try to Make It Simple': Rigging a Friendship Sloop

I was a Bar Harbor Bellhop

"In Memorium", by Elmenia T. Preble

Inauguration 2008 oral history interviews: Rick Savage, Sydney Roberts Rockefeller, McFarlands

Information About Acadia National Park

Interpreting Probate Records

Interview

Interview with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947

Interview with Bud and Grace Bordeaux

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“Island Life: An educator’s guide to the Cranberry Isles in the 1800’s and the Islesford Historical Museum”

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Jack Frost and the Carotenoids

Jackson, Leola: Oral History conducted by the Southwest Harbor Oral History Society, 1900's, Southwest Harbor, Maine

Jacob Lurvey Geneaology

John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

John Savage

Jordan Pond House: Nineteenth Century Dowager Moves Gracefully Into Today

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Karban, Otmar Franz - Biography

Kids Will be Kids

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(Kotzwinkle, William) A Reclusive Writing Star Drops in Briefly on Portland

(Kotzwinkle, William) The Mysterious Side of Life

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Lady is a Sometime Sailor

Lake Wood Monument Foot Bridge Echo a Forgotten Past

Last Roundup on Isle au Haut

Le Parc National Acadia, Ou Les Montagnes Rencontrent La Mer

Lessons in Design: Learning From Lost Gardens

Libraries

Lighthouses Symbolize the Reach and Hazards of Blue Water Around MDI

Livin' Where You Want to Live (Draper Liscomb)

Love Quickstep

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"Maine - A Literary Chronicle" by W. Storrs Lee

Maine Court Records: Ancient Sources, Modern Access.

Maine History publication, Volume 43 January 2007 (A), Volume 43 January 2008 (B) Notes: Located on shelf #6

Maine Minerals

Maine's Rockbound Classic - The Anchorage

Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians Checklist - Acadia National Park

Mary Bartlett Locke (July 29, 1930 – October 25, 2015). Program/Poem from her Memorial Service on June 12th, 2016.

MDIHS. Dairy Farm

Memories of Baxter State Park

Memories of Mt. Desert Island by residents

Memories of Old Bar Harbor Mt. Desert Island

Memories of the Cranberry Club 1985

Mike Connor of Connor Point

Minerals of Mount Desert Island Maine

Minerals on Mount Desert Island

Minstrelsy of Maine

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(Moore, Ruth) MDI Loses Respected Writer Poet

(Moore, Ruth) Ruth Moore vs. Hollywood

(Moore, Ruth) Services Set for Ruth Moore

(Moore, Ruth) The Ruth Moore Revival

(Morison, B.J.) An A.M. With the Author at Her Club

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Morris Somes Arrrival in Gloucester

Mount Desert Island 200 Years: the Beginning

Mount Desert Island Biome

Mount Desert Island Was a Breathless Discovery

Mount Desert Larger Parish in Maine, 1925-1950, Twenty-five Years Together

Mount Desert Writers

"Mowee" by Cummins E. Speakman, Jr.

Museum for the Birds

My Affair With the "J.T. Morse"

My Grandmother Lived for the Factory Whistle

My Grandmother Rachel

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Naming Places the Penobscot Way: How the Penobscots Named the Lands and Waters Around Us

National Park Service News Release 4/1/87

Nelson Herrick:Oral History recorded at Southwest Harbor Public Library, 1990's

New Mistress of the Breakwater

News article about Gotts Island post office

news photo of mail coach for Bangor, Machias & Calais

Newspaper article and a valentine from Sarah to Hugh and Shirley

Norumbega on the Rocks

Notes on History of Somesville, Maine

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Obituary for Dr. Daniel Gould in the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal

Obituary for Hannah Kent Schoff

Oceanarium

Odd Fellows and Rebekah Officer Biographical Sketches

Odd Fellows Cadillac Mountain Memorial Services

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(Ogilvie, Elizabeth) Author Elizabeth Ogilvie Dies at 89

(Oglivie, Elizabeth) Island Authors

(Oglivie, Elizabeth) Sweep of Nature Fills Novelist Ogilvie's Life and Books

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Old Bar Harbor Days

Old Peter

One Mote

Oral history: Bill Lawlor

Oral History: John Kief on dairy faming

Oral History, Art Stover

Oral history: Emma Reed Richards

Oral history interview of Louise S. Libby

Oral history interview of Louise Sawtelle Libby

Oral History, Lyford Stanley

Oral History of Dorothy Althea Robinson Worcester, Southwest Harbor, Maine, March 23, ----

Oral history: Rebecca Rhodes Stebbins

Oral History with Rebecca Rhode Stebbins, date unknown

Orange and the Black (Princeton)

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Papers by John C. Olin (1915 - 2000) - "The Jesuits, Humanism, and History Quincentennial Reflections" by John C. Olin

Papers by John C. Olin (1915-2000) – “The Jesuits, Humanisms, and History Quincentennial Reflections” by John C. Olin.

Park Service Capitulates Isle Au Haut Giveaway

Passing of the Back House (2)

Patent and/or Grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to Sir John Bernard

Perennial Parents

Petite Plaisance

Photo copies of Islesford in the 1940's

photo copy of article about Rachel Field Down East Magazine 1971

Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas"

Pilgrims and Mayflower

Piper Prince of the Cranberry Isles

Planning Board-COA

Poem by Carrie Stanley (Richardson) 1864, "Remember me when far away."

Poem by Daniel Somes Smith

Poem by Elmina Spurling and Lurvey

Poem: "Coastwise A.D. 1814-1818"

Poem copied by Carrie Richardson

Poem for Victor White

Poem: I Like a Window Looking Out Upon the Sea"

Poem: "Loss of Capt. Pray"

Poem (possibly by Carrie Richardson) "A House of Glass Shall Come to Pass" ca. 1891

Poem: "The Unfruitful Tree"

Poems

"Poems for Sutton Island" by Hortense Flexner. Woodblock prints by Polly Cote. Afterword by Carl Little

Poems, Stories, Songs

"Points East Narratives of New England" by Rachel Field

Political History II: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle

Political History: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle

Post from the Past

Postal History of MDI

Potluck - Buss Tracy

"Praise of the Coast Guard" Poetry, undated

Preservation of the Art of Traditional Wooden Boat Building

Prologue: The Great Fire Memoir

Publication "Chebacco: The Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Volume VI 2004"

Publication "Pioneer Settlers of Islesford - The Hadlocks" By Hugh Dwelley

Publication "The Houses of Islesford Little Cranberry Island, Maine" By Marion Spurling

Publications “The Island Reader Volumes I-V”

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Queen of the Sea

Quote abut borrowing a hearse

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Rain

Recollections of Summers Spent: Northeast Harbor, Maine.

Recovered - Friendship Sloop-Maine Sloop Boat

Red Sky at Night

"Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950'

"Reflections of Dr. Mary Lee Edward" by Mary Lee Edward

Regilding a Cottage-Breakwater

Relics of Red Paint People Discovered on Indian Island

Religion and Politics: Subjects of Lively meetings in Surry Seventy years ago.

Reminiscence by Morris Somes

Reminiscence of Somesville by Adelma Somes Joy

Reminiscences of Islesford and some of its people 1063-1995

RFC Declares Bar Harbor Area Disaster Area

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(Rinehart, Mary Roberts) Mistress of the Mystery

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Robert's Corner

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(Roberts, Kenneth) The Irascible Mr. Roberts

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Rudolf Condon Scuptor and Rug Maker

Rum Running

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S. Weir Mitchell Novelist and Physician

S.A.E and Champlain Society

Safe Haven (Kronprinzessin Cecilie)

Safe With A Few Belongings/It could Have Been Worse

Sailing a Business Enterprise Not An Adventure to Sailors of Eden

Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emilu F. Norton

Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F . Northman

Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F. Northam

Sammy Sanford and Peter Richardson article

Saved by A Great White Elephant (Turrets)

Scales for cornet

schedule for Maine Central railroad including Mt.Desert Ferry

Schoodic

Schoodic Peninsula

Script for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" 2001

Scripts for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry"

Scripts from Islesford Drama Club from 1915-present

Scuba Diving Information

Seal Cove Auto Museum

Seal Harbor and MDI History (2)

Seal Harbor Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Seal Harbor Library Poem

Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society

Section of Geology and Mineralogy

Shaping Our Future-MDI Tomorrow: A Progress Report to Our Communities

She Once Owned Half of Mount Desert Island

Ships and Schooners of Mount Desert

Shop of Penobscot Indian Enterprises

Sieur De Monts

Sloop Sinks During Race

Softly over the rippling waters - Chorus / Over the cloud

Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries

Somesville Firsts

Somesville Sewing Circle History

Southwest Harbor Public Library - The Original Fireplace Screen

Speech

St. Ignatius Parish - Northeast Harbor, Maine - 100th Anniversary 1895-1995

St. Saviours Church

St. Saviours Church/ St. Mary's-by-the-Sea

Stained Glass at St. Saviours

Starlight waltz

Strauss

Strout, Raymond: Conversations with

Sue Snob of the Seagulls

Summers at the Eyrie

Surprising Bass Harbor

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“Sustaining Island Communities”

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SWH Library: Cannery Women.

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Tales of the Sea, of Religion and of Temprence

Teeing Off Down Memory Lane

The Air War Comes to Maine

The Ancient Remains at Pemaquid, Maine: Some Observations

The Asa D. Stanley House (2)

The Bar Harbor Auto War

The Bar Harbor Express

The Bar Harbor Fire (2)

The Battle of Norwood Cove

The Beth and the 1947 Fire

The Boating Industry of Mount Desert Island

The Building of Arts

The Calm Before the Storm

The Carriage Roads

The Claremont Hotel--My Story, 1884-1964

The construction of "I-95" on Great Cranberry Island

The Courtship and Wedding of Madeline Talmage and Colonel John Jacob Astor

The Damariscotta Oyster Banks

The Dandelion Ladies

The DeGregoire Family of Hulls Cove

"The Education of a Yankee - An American Memoir" by Judson Hale

The Enchanted Isle: LaFayette National Park

The Great Fire of '47

"The Handicrafts of the Modern Indians of Maine" by Fannie Hardy Eckstrom

The Harpswell Laboratory 1898-1920: A Marine Biological Station

The Highseas Estate

The Indian Shell Heaps in Maine

The Island Reader

The Ladder of St. Augustine

The Maine Fire Story (2)

The Maine Work of Beatrix Jones Farrand

The Man Who Built Northeast Harbor (Fred Savage)

The Mayflower and Mount Desert Island

The Original Native Mainers: A Synopsis of the Lives and Times of Maine's Pre-European Inhabitants

The Physiography of Mount Desert

The Pink Granite

The Red-Paint People of Maine

The Rev. John Mayo - Barnstable Pioneer

The Revenue Man - Catching Smugglers During Prohibition Was Tough Work

The Shore Path by Rev. E.A. Garret

The Soldier in Our Civil War

"The Story of New England 1620-1920" by Edward Oliver Skelton, member of the New England Historical Society.

The Stotesbury's Bar Harbor Folly

The Theater in Bar Harbor's Changing World

"The Town of the Five Islands" by Ted Spurling Sr.

The Trolley That Never Ran

The Village Green

The Wild Gardens of Acadia

Thirlstane

ThreCranberry Island

Tight-Lipped Fire Evacuees Worried About Homes and Kin

Timeline for presentation by Dave Irvin

Town of Mount Desert in the Civil War; 1st Maine Heavy Artillery

Tragedy in Bar Harbor

Tranquil Town

Transcript of Interview: John Sweet

Transcriptions. A-Transcription of interview with Lee Ham about lobstering and the lobster co-op dock. B-Transcription of interview with Richard ‘Chuddy’ Alley about lobstering and torching. Both interviews held on 12/8/2010

Transcripts of oral tapes

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Union Church of Northeast Harbor

Using Surveying Records for Genealogical Research

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Variety of Indian Relics Unearthed at Gouldsboro

Verses by Bill Ayles

Victory Road: the Proposed New Approach to Bar Harbor

Vietnam War

Voyage of Smauel Champlain

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Waiting and watching for me?

Welcome to Acadia National Park

Wendell Gilley Bird Carver

"What Islesford Meant to Me an Open Letter from Philip Bowditch"

When Hollywood Came to Bar Harbor

Who fished these waters: Cranberry Isles

Who Killed Captain Rumill?

Who Owned Baker's Island? by Hugh Dwelley

Who Were the Red Paints?

William H. Clinkard House Walk

Woman’s Love is Many Powered

Woman’s Suffrage in Maine

Wreck of the Grand Design

Written in the Rocks

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XYZ, Southwest Harbor

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Yacht Digest article about Hinckley Yawl Nirvana