- Businesses (12)
- Events (33)
- Nature (26)
- Object (31)
- Organizations (130)
- Other (52)
- People (137)
- Places (79)
- Recreation (4)
- Structures (43)
- Transportation (1)
- Vessels (17)
- none (194)
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- 1980s✖
- Mount Desert Island Historical Society (399)
- Northeast Harbor Library (150)
- College of the Atlantic (135)
- Great Cranberry Island Historical Society (64)
- Wendell Gilley Museum (33)
- Tremont Historical Society (29)
- Southwest Harbor Public Library (20)
- Northeast Harbor Fleet (15)
- Bar Harbor Historical Society (2)
- Jesup Memorial Library (1)
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100 Worlds Cocktail Party, 1988
10th Annual Islesford Literary Evening
12 Walks on Mount Desert Island
1980 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation
1981 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation
1982 College of the Atlantic Commencement Celebration
1982 College of the Atlantic Commencement Invitation
1982 death certificate of William Hinton
1985 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials
1986 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials
1986 envelope canceled in Bar Harbor.
1987 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials
1988 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials
1989 College of the Atlantic Commencement Materials
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A History of Bartlett’s Island, Mount Desert, Maine
A history of Bartlett's island, Mount Desert, Maine
A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands
Acadia Meeting with Charles Hauffman and Mantenelle
Advertising show of John Heliker art
"An Almost Lost Art in Today's Industrial World"
Ancestral Roll and Chapter Roster, Maine State Organization
Anne Brimley Gould at Queen Elizabeth Conference
Annual Report, Somesville Village Improvement Society
Arcady chamber music on Great Cranberry
Architectural Drawing for Museum Bridge, Somesville, Maine
Architectural Drawing for Museum Museum Bridge, Somesville Maine
Architectural Drawing for Proposed Museum
Arnold T. Melbye, February 1983
Arthur Spurling painting a small boat
Article on Beatrix Ferrand April 1985
Arts & Sciences Building during construction (2)
Association Newsletter, College of the Atlantic, v. 1 n. 2, March 1983
Association Newsletter, College of the Atlantic, v. 2 n. 1, August 1983
Association Newsletter, College of the Atlantic, v. 2 n. 2, November 1983
Association Newsletter, College of the Atlantic, v. 2 n. 3, April 1984
At an Auction (2)
At Home: The American Family 1750-1870
Auditorium Site, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine
August 23, 1989 Meeting Minutes, Folder #8
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Bangor Daily News article, Oct. 31, 1984.
Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial
Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems
Bar Harbor Times “Development Shaping the Future of Our Communities”
Bar Harbor Times “Mount Desert Island’s Granite Heritage”
Bar Harbor Times: “Somesville Faces Impact of Urban Sprawl”
Bar Harbor Times: “Southwest Harbor Collides with Change”
Bar Harbor Times “Trenton Stems Tide”
Barbara Stainton with little girls
Baskets of the Dawnland People
Bass Harbor Marsh: Biologists still don't know the source of all the pollution
Beal & Bunker Mail Boat and Ferry Service Schedule
Beatrix Farrand (2)
Betty Thorndike and Ed Kaelber
Bibliography of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Bicentennial Parade instructions
Bicentennial Speech by Robert Suminsby, August 5, 1989
Bids on Construction of New Museum Building for MDI Historical Society
Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Maine
Biographical Notes on Somes of Colonial Massachusetts
Blue Hill Bay, Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast
Blue Lobsters, Old Ghosts: A Visit to Bar Harbor
Blueprints of Golf Club Renovations
Bond Issues and Maine Yankee Power Plant Referendum vote
Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
Bufflehead (2)
Building Demolition Changes SWH Landscape
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Canceled stamp & envelope from Salsbury Cove Post Office
Carole’s Family History: A Keezer and Field Family Genealogy.
Carroll Farm, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Certificate of Death Abstract for Frances Marr
Champagne and a Gardener: A Little Maine Murder
Champlain's Map of the Coast of New France, drawn by him in 1607 [copy]
Chris's Pond: A Town's Memories are Etched in Ice
Closing Cranberry Isles Post Office in 1985
COA an education in ecological thought and practice, brochure (2)
Coffee mug from last round trip of MV Bluenose (Ferry #1)
Collected Program Notes 1975 To Present
College of the Atlantic Assembly Hall Building
College of the Atlantic Association Newsletter, v. 1 n. 1, circa October 1982
College of the Atlantic Newsletter, Fall 1980
College of the Atlantic Newsletter, Fall 1981
College of the Atlantic Newsletter, Summer 1981
College of the Atlantic Newsletter, Winter 1981
Commencement ceremony at the Shrine
Comment on the Canadian Somes and Discussion of Variant Spelling of Somes
Commodore William Barton Eddison Memorial plaque
Company "B" 20th Regiment Maine Volunteers
Comparison of 1900 Northeast Harbor with 1982 Northeast Harbor
Cottage Directory and Key to Map (9)
Country Houses and Seaside Cottages of the Victorian Era
Crafting the Model: Maine Lobster boat Building as a Design Tradition
Crafts - Amanda E. (Crafts) Bowen
Cranberry Benefit Arcady Music Festival
Cranberry Island Tennis Club documents
Cumulative Impact of Development on Mount Desert Island
Cumulative Impact of Development on Mount Desert Island, Maine
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Dartmouth College Additions and Renovations to the Thayer School of Engineering
Death Record for Jacob Richard Somes
Deck for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake, Somesville (2)
Deed Conveying Land from Emily Grindle to the MDI Historical Society
Dorr Museum Newsletter, April 1986
Dorr Museum Newsletter, February 1983
Dorr Museum Newsletter, June 1984
Dorr Museum Newsletter, June 1988
Dorr Museum Newsletter, March 1984
Dorr Museum Newsletter, March 1985
Dorr Museum Newsletter, May 1987
Dorr Museum Newsletter, November 1987
Dorr Museum Newsletter, October 1984
Dorr Museum Newsletter, October 1985
Dorr Museum Newsletter, October 1986
Dorr Museum Newsletter, September 1983
Dow Family Biographical Information
Drawing for New Museum Building, Somesville, Maine
Drawing for Proposed Museum Building
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Early American Community Structures
Early American Trades Coloring Book
Early Schools (2)
Eastern Maine's Finest Team Sixty Years Ago
Ed Kaelber speaking at commencement
Eighth Grade Research Papers on Maine Topics
Elevation Drawing for Proposed Museum (2)
Elevation Drawing for Proposed Museum.
Elevation Drawings for Proposed Museum
Elevation Drawings for Proposed Museum.
Eliots and Asticou Foreside, Northeast Harbor
Envelope & 22 cent stamp sent from Mount Desert Post Office 1986.
Envelope & stamp sent from Seal Cove post Office, 1986
Envelope sent from Bass Harbor post office,1986
Envelope sent from Bernard post office,1986
Envelope sent from Manset Post Office, 1986
Envelope sent from Southwest Harbor 1986
Envelope sent from West Tremont post Office, 1986
Envelope with 22 cent stamp sent from Otter Creek Post Office 1986.
Envelope with 22 cent stamp sent from Seal Harbor Post Office 1986.
Environmental Narration Letter -Tivoli, TX
Environmental narration-Port Isabel, Tx
Excerpt with Photograph from "This and That"
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Fall Leaves (2)
Farm Visit (3)
"Favorite Island Recipes" Ladies Aid Society, 1988
Fish in Weir Net (2)
Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum.
Flash cards, school, hand-drawn
Floor Plan for Proposed Museum (2)
Food for the Town Meeting 1983
Food for the Town Meeting 1985
Food for the Town Meeting 1987
Forgotten household crafts: A portrait of the way we once lived.
Fred and Grace Spiker Documents
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Gail Meierm Edna Hysom, Arthur and Phyllis Charpentier
Garage for Henry and Priscilla Smith
Gates Residential Center at College of the Atlantic
GCI Playground Construction 1985
Genealogy of the Somes family in Canada
Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver
Gladys Butler (2)
Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement
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Hancock County Four Seasons Guide Acadia National Park
Hand Drawn Maps of Location of New Museum Building
Harbor Entrance (2)
Harris Room, sign and dedication
Heartland: Emery District Farmers Wage Losing Battle to Save their Working Farms
Helen Douglas and Louse Gilbert
Historical Society Building Under Way
History of Barlett’s Island, Mount Desert Maine
History of Seal Harbor Village Improment Society
Homes of New York and Connecticut
House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1981
House for Hon. and Mrs. William W. Scranton, Seal Harbor, ME, 1985 (10)
House for Mr. and Mrs. Casper Weinberger, Somesville, ME, 1980 (2)
House for Mr. and Mrs. H.T. Williams, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1985
House for Mr. and Mrs. H.T. Williams, Bar Harbor, ME, 1983
House for Mr. and Mrs. William Scranton, Seal Harbor, Maine, 1986 (2)
House histories : a guide to tracing the genealogy of your home
Housing Dilemma Worsens Resort Labor Shortage
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International One-Design World Championship
Interview with Robert Lindsay Smallidge
Interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley (2)
Interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley by Georgie Ware
Iranian Hostage Crisis 1980-1981
Island Journal (2)
Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast, Vol. II: Mount Desert to Machias Bay
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John Gilley One of the Forgotten Millions
Jordan Pond House, Alterantions, Private Dining Room, 1978-1986
June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum
June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Society
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Karl Mellon Room, sign and dedication
Keeping Up A Great American Tradition
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LaRue Spiker Family Document (2)
League of Women Voters County Government
League of Women Voters Board Manual
Letter Describing her Family Connection to Somesville, Maine
Letter from Arnold Welles to Northeast Harbor Library
Letter from Charles to his sisters and brothers.
Letter from Charles to John Cushing at the Massachussets Historical Society
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John Kauffmann
Letter from James C. Collins to The Eider
Letter from McGiffert to Nelson ? Regarding New Museum Building
Letter from Sanderson pertaining to the Footbridge donation
Letter from Sanderson to President of the MDI Historical Society
Letter from Stanley to Virginia Somes Sanderson
Letter from Suminsby, Robert to Spiker, LaRue
Letter from the MDI Historical Society to Virginia Somes Sanderson
letter from US Postal Service (2)
Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Donal C. O'Brien, Jr., May 9, 1980
Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Mr. and Mrs. Foster B. Whitlock, February 19, 1982
Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Mr. and Mrs. Foster B. Whitlock, March 17, 1982
Letter Pertaining to Somes Genealogy
Letter to Editor re Max and Beatrix Farrand
Letter to LaRue Spiker from William Cohen
Letter to Mrs. Charles Lanpher (Juanita Lanpher)
Letter to Nina Gormley from Gertrude Bancroft
Letter to Raymond L. Stearns from Wendell Gilley
Letter to the Wendell Gilley Museum from Sonia Cohn, Apr. 4, 1983
Letter to Wendell Gilley Museum from John A. Silver, Sept. 9, 1986
Letters to Bidding Contractors on New Museum Building
Lighthouses Guide Sailors Around Mount Desert Isalnd
Like It Was: Complete Guide to Writing Oral History.
List of Clients and Projects, from Surviving Account Books, RWP, 1985
Lobstering and The Maine Coast
Louise Gilbert (2)
Louise Gilbert and Hollis Piatt
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Maine Families in 1790 Vol. 1 (2)
Maine Guide to Museums and Historic Homes
Maine Seacoast Missionary Society
Maine's Little-Known 'Immortal"
Making a Difference, What it Takes to Make a Duck
Marguerite Yourcenar, "Gentle Aristocrat"
Mary Dana Bristol at tennis, swinging racket.
Mary Vedder Kamenoff, college classmate of Ruth Moore
MDI Historical Society Newsletter
MDI League of Women Voters Banner
MDI Tomorrow: a source book and a workbook on the preferred future of Mount Desert Island
MDI's Auto War: Summer vs. Permanent Residents, 1900-1915
MDI’s AutoWar: Summer vs. Permanent Residents
Meeting About Educational System
Meeting about Maine Energy Commision
Mellon Room Dedication Announcement
Memorial service program for Carl G. Nelson
Minutes of Ladies Aid 1989-1992
Minutes of the Ladies Aid of Cranberry Isles 1970-1980
Mount Desert: An Informal History
Mount Desert Elementary Staff Bulletins
Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island High School Student Handbook, 1980-1981
Mount Desert Island League of Women Voters Bulletin, April 1989
Mount Desert Island; Summer Guide
Mount Desert Island: Summer Guide
Mount Desert Island's Granite Heritage
Mount Desert to Katahdin Bird's Eye View, painting
Mount Dessert Island showing Acadia National Park
Mrs. Vincent Astor's Summer Home.
Mt. Desert Island Growth as a Summer Colony
Mt. Desert Island's Granite Heritage
Municipal Dock at "Sea Street" Chamber of Commerce background
Municipal Pier (5)
Museum Bridge Drawings, Somesville Maine
Museum Bridge Plans, Somesville
Museum Bridge, Somesville Maine, North Elevation dwg 2
Museum Bridge, Somesville, Maine, Drawings by Caivano & Hyman, August 8, 1981
Music Festival program 1988 (2)
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Narrative for slideshow about Hall Quarry
Native Birds of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park
Natural History Museum Traveling Outreach Programs, 1988-1989
Needlecraft for Today (June 1980)
New Seawall Motel Announcement
New wing, Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Harbor, Maine, 1964-1975
Newsclipping: "Heartland - Emery District Farmers Wage Losing Battle to Save Their Working Farms"
Newsclipping: "Property Values Go Higher and Higher"
Newsletter of Mount Desert High School Alumni Association (1988)
Newspaper article: "The Corsair’s Retreat - A Story of the Slave Trade"
Newspaper clipping of Charles "Ted" Smith obituary (1980)
Newspaper clippings May 1, 1986-Dec. 31, 1987
none (7)
Northeast Harbor Golf Club Rennovations Plan 8/25/1986
Northeast Harbor Golf Club Renovations
Northeast Harbor post office, 1986
Not a Common House: A History of St. Mary's-by-the-Sea
Note from Owen Roberts to the McSorleys
Notes pertaining to Deborah Richardson
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Official Documents pertaining to Footbridge Construction in Somesville
Old Gods Come to Somesville, Maine
On the Occasion of the Presentation of National Medal of Arts
Oral history of Edward Kaelber, transcript
Oral history of Ann Peach, transcript
Oral history of Betty Thorndike, transcript
Oral history of Bill Carpenter, transcript
Oral history of Cushman McGiffert, Jr., transcript
Oral history of Dan Kane, transcript
Oral history of Elmer Beal, transcript
Oral history of Erwin Soule, transcript
Oral history of Jackson Gillman, transcript
Oral history of Jim Frick, transcript
Oral history of Jim Perkins, transcript
Oral history of Joanne Carpenter, transcript
Oral history of John Dreier, transcript
Oral history of John March, transcript
Oral history of Les Brewer, transcript
Oral history of Millard Dority, transcript
Oral history of Norah Davis, transcript
Oral history of Richard Lewis, transcript
Oral history of Roc Caivano, transcript
Oral history of Sam Eliot, transcript
Oral history of Winston Stewart, transcript
Outdoor concert on Cranberry Island 1987
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Past in Photos: Scenes of SW Harbor, Tremont, and Mt. Desert
Peace: The Over Riding Imperitive
Peat Vacuum (2)
Pemetic High School Class of 1946 - 40th Reunion
PERT chart of library remodeling and expansion
Photo album with school students and projects
Photo of Bass Harbor Post Office on Shore Road
Photo of Mount Desert post office, 1986
Photo of Southwest Harbor Post Office on Main St. c. 1980
Photo of West Tremont post Office, 1986
Photo, Robert Bloom, Sara Bloom, James Storey, Marilyn Neuman
Picture of Seal Cove post Office, c.1995
Pioneer Settler and Townsman: The Life of Samuel Harnden of Woolwich, Maine
Plan of DeLaittre Farm at Bar Harbor, Maine for Margaret McGrath Rockefeller
Plans for Somesville Fire House, Somesville, ME 1986
Poetry reading by Charles Wadsworth
Polly Storeys fishing license!
Postcard & 1 cent stamp sent from Northeast Harbor Post Office 1905.
Pretty Marsh Association Meeting Minutes
Pretty Marsh Community Directory 1980
Pretty Marsh Endeavors to Maintain Rural Traditions
Program for Service of Ordination for Joanne E. Stoughton
Prominent Personalities in Maine Women's Clubs
Purpose and Requirements of New Museum Building
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Quitclaim Deed from Emily F. Grindle to MDI Historical Society (April 23, 1981)
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Rachel Field research materials for 1985 SWHPL exhibit
Ralph Stanley 19 Construction Plan
Real estate ad. for "restored 1830 Maine Farmstead"
Reaping the Sea Breezes Off the Coast of Maine
Receipt for food purchased for town meeting 1985
Recipes compiled by the Ladies of Mount Desert Chapter O.E.S. 1903
Renovations, A.V.Higgins Store, for Victor Higgins, Somesville, ME, 1986 (7)
Report to the Trustees of the Island Foundation
Retrospective exhibit at Carl Nelson's house 1988
Reverend Morrill, Mrs. Thatcher and Mrs. Fay
Risk and Opportunity Health & Security in the Nuclear Age
Robert Bloom retirement article
Robert W. Patterson List of Clients and Projects
Rocking horse waiting to be auctioned
Rough Draft of Article by Fred Clark for The Mallet
Ruth Jordan (2)
Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Interview Aug. 1984
Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Interview Sep. 1984
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Save the Clean Air Act Display
Saved by A Great White Elephant
Saving the Ozone Layer Newsletter
School children on new playground
Seal Harbor Library IRS application
Seal Harbor Yatch Club Sails On
Seawall Motel Plans Grand Opening Sunday
Second Centennial Service, The Union Church of Northeast Harbor
Sequel to Bar Harbor in its heydays
Shuttle Disaster Hits Close to Home
Simonds Ocean Race photographs from August 1983
Site Details of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club
Somesvile Fire Station , Somesville, ME, 1986 (4)
Somesville Fire Station, Somesville, ME, 1986 (6)
Somesville Library and The Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Somesville Mill Stream at High Water
Somesville Sewing Circle Book keeping
Someville Sewing Circle Sale List (2)
Southern environmental reporting trip1
Southwest Harbor Public Library Auction
Southwest Harbor -Tremont Chamber of Commerce Brochure
Space-Age Defense: Pipe Dream or Protection?
Spiker, LaRue to Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Spiker, LaRue to Gilbert, Louise
Spurling Cove Corporation documents (2)
Spurling Cove Corporation papers
Spurling Cove Corporation stock
Stamped envelope sent from Hulls Cove post office,1986
Statue of Samuel Eliot Morison
Stephen Richardson and Jane Montgomery
Steve Katona carrying lab equipment
Steve Katona with whale tale identification materials
Structural Detail Drawing of Proposed Museum
Survey of Early American Design
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Taking Care of Business Down East: the History of the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company 1887-1987
Tax List 1980 Town of Mount Desert
Tax List 1981 Town of Mount Desert
Tax List 1982 Town of Mount Desert
Tax List 1983 Town of Mount Desert
Tax List 1984 Town of Mount Desert
Tax List 1985 Town of Mount Desert
Tax List 1986 Town of Mount Desert
TAX RATES: 1920-1981 inclusive; also tax tables etc.
Ten Days on a Maine Rock, an Adventure
The American House: Styles of Architecture
The Bar Harbor Times Volume 76 Number 22
The Claremont Hotel 100th Anniversary Party
The DownEast Guide to the Lakes and Ponds of Mt. Desert
The Economic Structure of Mount Desert Island
The Ellsworth American, A Bicentennial Celebration.
The Evolution of Colonial Architecture
The Fiery Intrusion; The Enormous Snow Plow
The Geology of Mount Desert Island
The Interiors Handbook for Historic Buildings
The Journal of a Gentleman Farmer, 1829-1832.
The Lost Trails of Mount Desert Island
The Maine Lobster Boat, 1860-1960
The Maine Organic Farmer & Gardener
The Messenger Newsletter - Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
The Natural History Museum (1982 brochure)
The Northeast Harbor Fleet International Class Single Handed Race Trophy
The Peabody Touch: Robert Swain Peabody, Peabody & Stearns
The Phoenix Fund Progress Report, v. 1 n. 1, February 1985
The Phoenix Fund Progress Report, v. 2 n. 1, April 1986
The Phoenix Fund Progress Report, v. 3 n. 1, Winter 1987-1988
The Rediscovery of America’s Maritime Heritage
The Rugged Maine Coast Produces a Hard-Working Breed of Mankind
"The Sage of Great Cranberry Island.'' Newspaper Clipping for Carl Nelson
The Story of Acadia National Park
The Turrets, College of the Atlantic, Eden Street, Bar Harbor, Maine
The Vertical World of Mt. Desert
This New England, Mount Desert Island, Me
Thomas Gage, the English-American Traveler
Tidal Press book offerings (Charles Wadsworth's publisher)
Title Page Museum Bridge Somesville Maine
Town of Mount Desert VALUATION BOOK 1987
Town of Mount Desert Bicentennial Celebration, 1989
Town of Mount Desert Municipal Tax Maps 1980
Town of Mount Desert Municipal Tax Maps 1982
Town of Mount Desert Municipal Tax Maps 1989
Traditions and Records: Southwest Harbor, and Somesville -- Mount Desert Island, Maine.
Tremont, a Small Town Experiences Growing Pressure
Turn-Of-The-Century Houses, Cottages and Villas
Two Women's Legacy - Jekyll and Farrand
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United States Stamp - Jack London - Issued January 11, 1988
University of Maine at Orono Distinguished Achievement Award Citation
University of Maine at Orono Distinguished Achievement Award to Wendell H. Gilley
Unknown man on weir pulling net
Unknown man pulling net from water
U.S. Geological Survey map of Salsbury Cove, ME (1981)
U.S. Show Recognizes Work of Early Southwest Harbor Photographer
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Valuation 1980 Town of Mount Desert
Valuation 1981 Town of Mount Desert
Valuation 1982 Town of Mount Desert
Valuation 1983 Town of Mount Desert
Valuation 1984 Town of Mount Desert
Valuation 1985 Town of Mount Desert
Valuation 1986 Town of Mount Desert
Valuation 1987-1988 Town of Mount Desert
Victorian Interior Decoration: American Interiors 1830 - 1900
View of Bass Harbor from Bernard, Maine
Village Architecture of Early New England
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Want to carve a duck? : a beginner's guide
Wendell Gilley Carving an Osprey, November 1981
Wendell Gilley in front of new Wendell Gilley Museum building
What to do with a degree in human ecology?, brochure
When Hollywood Came to Bar Harbor
Who"s Who: Two John Dows of Cornville, Somerset Co.
Wilfred Bunker sterring Mailboal
Will of Virginia Somes Sanderson
Winslow Homer's Right and Left
Woman and children working on a craft
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 11
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 14
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 17
Woodcock (3)