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3007The Champlain Society
  • Reference
  • Organizations
  • Lincoln - Nan Lincoln
  • 1996
The Champlain Society
Item:
  • 3007   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations
Creator:
  • Lincoln - Nan Lincoln
Date:
  • 1996
File Attachment:
Champlain Society - BHT - 08-01-1996.pdf
…THE CHAMPLAIN SOCIETY by Nan Lincoln The Bar Harbor Times, August 1, 1996 Most histories of Acadia National Park credit three men with the park …Samuel Atkins Eliot who was 17 years old that summer and the youngest member of the group - recalled this first Champlain Society excursion. …But it was the boys of the Champlain Society who were the first to appreciate the wonders of such pristine beauty. …Department of the Champlain Society for the summer of (The logs continue for more than a decade.)
9615Champlain Society - View of Camp Pemetic from the Hill to the East
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Camp
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert
...Three Champlain Society members are sitting at the opening of the fourth tent from the left, the Parlor Tent...
Champlain Society - View of Camp Pemetic from the Hill to the East
Item:
  • 9615   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of MDI Historical Society
Description:
...Three Champlain Society members are sitting at the opening of the fourth tent from the left, the Parlor Tent...
9608Reunion of the 1880 Members of the Champlain Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1881-05-27
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
This photograph is often misidentified as having been taken at Mount Desert Island. Archivists at the Southwest Harbor Public Library have researched the origin of the sitting and hope other copies will be correctly identified.
Reunion of the 1880 Members of the Champlain Society
Item:
  • 9608   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations
  • People
Creator:
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
Date:
  • 1881-05-27
Place:
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
State:
  • MA
Source:
  • Collection of MDI Historical Society
Description:
This photograph is often misidentified as having been taken at Mount Desert Island. Archivists at the Southwest Harbor Public Library have researched the origin of the sitting and hope other copies will be correctly identified.
9494Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1880
  • Mount Desert
From Left to Right: Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880. Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot George Bradford Dunbar (1860-1929) - "Hunter" - 20 years old in 1880 - holding saw and hatchet. George was brother to William Dunbar. John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - 20 years old in 1880. John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand. Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 - with sunglasses. William Harrison Dunbar (1862-?) - "Hunter"- 17 years old in 1880. William and George Dunbar were brothers. William is carrying a vasculum for collecting botanical specimens. Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1942) - Seaman - 21 years old in 1880 - standing with oar. Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 20 years old in 1880. vas·cu·lum n. (pl. -la ) Bot. a collecting box for plants, typically in the form of a flattened cylindrical metal case with a lengthwise opening, carried by a shoulder strap. - "vasculum." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (March 16, 2010). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-vasculum.html. To see what a vasculum looks like see Item 5316.
Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic
Item:
  • 9494   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
Date:
  • 1880
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Nan Eliot Lincoln
Tags:
zoomable
Description:
From Left to Right: Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880. Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot George Bradford Dunbar (1860-1929) - "Hunter" - 20 years old in 1880 - holding saw and hatchet. George was brother to William Dunbar. John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - 20 years old in 1880. John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand. Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 - with sunglasses. William Harrison Dunbar (1862-?) - "Hunter"- 17 years old in 1880. William and George Dunbar were brothers. William is carrying a vasculum for collecting botanical specimens. Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1942) - Seaman - 21 years old in 1880 - standing with oar. Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 20 years old in 1880. vas·cu·lum n. (pl. -la ) Bot. a collecting box for plants, typically in the form of a flattened cylindrical metal case with a lengthwise opening, carried by a shoulder strap. - "vasculum." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (March 16, 2010). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-vasculum.html. To see what a vasculum looks like see Item 5316. [show more]
9609Champlain Society - In the Parlor Tent at Camp Pemetic
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1881-07-27
  • Mount Desert
Left to Right: John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881 John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand Henry Munson Spelman (1861-1946) - 19 years old in 1881 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880 Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot Edward Lathrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881 - holding a fern or leaf to a page for study Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 21 years old in 1881 Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 21 years old in 1881 Note the ornate wood stove at the left front of the photograph with wood stacked beside it for cold mornings.
Champlain Society - In the Parlor Tent at Camp Pemetic
Item:
  • 9609   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
Date:
  • 1881-07-27
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of MDI Historical Society
Description:
Left to Right: John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881 John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand Henry Munson Spelman (1861-1946) - 19 years old in 1881 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880 Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot Edward Lathrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - 21 years old in 1881 - holding a fern or leaf to a page for study Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 21 years old in 1881 Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 21 years old in 1881 Note the ornate wood stove at the left front of the photograph with wood stacked beside it for cold mornings. [show more]
9009Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - Original "Old Campground"
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Sound
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1901
  • Mount Desert
A coasting schooner can be seen in the distance on the sound.
Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - Original "Old Campground"
Item:
  • 9009   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1901
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
Description:
A coasting schooner can be seen in the distance on the sound.
9010Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - Original "Old Campground"
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Sound
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1901
  • Mount Desert
A coasting schooner can be seen in the distance on the sound.
Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - Original "Old Campground"
Item:
  • 9010   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1901
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
Description:
A coasting schooner can be seen in the distance on the sound.
9607Champlain Society at Hadlock Pond Brook in 1881
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Stream
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert
Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - 20 years old in 1880 - holding ferns Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand Henry Mascarene Hubbard (1860-1917) - 21 years old in 1881 - holding rock hammer Frank Mortimer Wakefield (1862-1932) - 18 years old in 1881 John was brother to John Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 20 years old in 1880 William Harrison Dunbar (1862-?) - "Hunter"- 17 years old in 1880 Henry Munson Spelman (1861-1946) - 19 years old in 1881 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880 - holding telescope Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot
Champlain Society at Hadlock Pond Brook in 1881
Item:
  • 9607   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Stream
Creator:
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of MDI Historical Society
Description:
Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - 20 years old in 1880 - holding ferns Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand Henry Mascarene Hubbard (1860-1917) - 21 years old in 1881 - holding rock hammer Frank Mortimer Wakefield (1862-1932) - 18 years old in 1881 John was brother to John Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) - "Hunter"- 20 years old in 1880 William Harrison Dunbar (1862-?) - "Hunter"- 17 years old in 1880 Henry Munson Spelman (1861-1946) - 19 years old in 1881 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - 17 years old in 1880 - holding telescope Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot [show more]
5324Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - "Shore by Old Campground"
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Camp
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1890
  • Mount Desert
There is a fence that goes across the picture from right to left, right into the water, and two row boats.
Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - "Shore by Old Campground"
Item:
  • 5324   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1890
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
Description:
There is a fence that goes across the picture from right to left, right into the water, and two row boats.
9612Champlain Society - Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Probably Samuel Atkins Eliot II
  • 1880
  • Mount Desert
Note on the back of identical photograph MDI P 005.17.9 - "S.A.E. must have held the camera for he is not in the group and the usual photographer (Slade) is." Seated at back on Fence - From Left to Right: Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown - Edward Lothrop Rand? Unknown - Charles Eliot? Unknown Unknown Seated on Ground - Left to Right: Unknown - Charles Wendell Townsend? Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown - Frank Mortimer Wakefield? Unknown - John Lathrop Wakefield? Unknown Unknown Unknown Seated at Right Front - Left to Right: Unknown Unknown Unknown - Henry Lathrop Rand?
Champlain Society - Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound
Item:
  • 9612   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Places, Camp
Publisher:
  • Probably Samuel Atkins Eliot II
Date:
  • 1880
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of MDI Historical Society
Description:
Note on the back of identical photograph MDI P 005.17.9 - "S.A.E. must have held the camera for he is not in the group and the usual photographer (Slade) is." Seated at back on Fence - From Left to Right: Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown - Edward Lothrop Rand? Unknown - Charles Eliot? Unknown Unknown Seated on Ground - Left to Right: Unknown - Charles Wendell Townsend? Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown - Frank Mortimer Wakefield? Unknown - John Lathrop Wakefield? Unknown Unknown Unknown Seated at Right Front - Left to Right: Unknown Unknown Unknown - Henry Lathrop Rand? [show more]
13305Champlain Society's Camp Pemetic
  • Reference
  • Organizations
  • Places, Camp
  • Mount Desert
...." - "The Champlain Society" fragment of manuscript by Samuel Atkins Eliot, 1931 - in the collection of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society...
Champlain Society's Camp Pemetic
Item:
  • 13305   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Places, Camp
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Description:
...." - "The Champlain Society" fragment of manuscript by Samuel Atkins Eliot, 1931 - in the collection of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society...
9610Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic - Group at the Fence Overlooking Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • 1880
  • Mount Desert
Standing Left to Right: Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1942) - Seaman - holding oar - 21 years old in 1880 Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 Heyliger Adams de Windt (1858-1941) - Geologist - 22 years old in 1880 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - holding telescope - 17 years old in 1880 Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot Professor William Morris Davis of Harvard (1850 - 1934) - Consultant - 30 years old in 1880 Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - holding flag, with a pitcher of flowers at his feet - 20 years old in 1880 Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand William Bryant - Steward - holding a milk or water can Seated Left to Right: Charles Wendell Townsend (1859-1934) - Ornithologist - holding gun - 20 years old in 1880 John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - holding a can of flowers - 20 years old in 1880 John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand President Charles W. Eliot's yacht, "Sunshine" can be seen anchored in Somes Sound (under the tree branch) to the left of Orrin Donnell.
Champlain Society Members at Camp Pemetic - Group at the Fence Overlooking Somes Sound
Item:
  • 9610   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
Date:
  • 1880
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of MDI Historical Society
Description:
Standing Left to Right: Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1942) - Seaman - holding oar - 21 years old in 1880 Charles Eliot (1859-1897) - Director - 20 years old in 1880 Heyliger Adams de Windt (1858-1941) - Geologist - 22 years old in 1880 Samuel Atkins Eliot II (1862-1950) - Meteorologist & "Hunter" - holding telescope - 17 years old in 1880 Samuel was the brother of Charles Eliot Professor William Morris Davis of Harvard (1850 - 1934) - Consultant - 30 years old in 1880 Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924) - Botanist - holding flag, with a pitcher of flowers at his feet - 20 years old in 1880 Edward was the older brother to photographer Henry Lathrop Rand William Bryant - Steward - holding a milk or water can Seated Left to Right: Charles Wendell Townsend (1859-1934) - Ornithologist - holding gun - 20 years old in 1880 John Lathrop Wakefield (1859-1949) - Botanist - holding a can of flowers - 20 years old in 1880 John was brother to Frank Mortimer Wakefield and a first cousin of Edward and Henry Rand President Charles W. Eliot's yacht, "Sunshine" can be seen anchored in Somes Sound (under the tree branch) to the left of Orrin Donnell. [show more]
5226Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - "View up Somes Sound from the Old Campground"
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Sound
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1891
  • Mount Desert Island
Champlain Society - Camp Pemetic - "View up Somes Sound from the Old Campground"
Item:
  • 5226   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Sound
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1891
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
3704Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
  • Reference
  • People
...Marshall Perry Slade is remembered on Mount Desert Island as a member of the Champlain Society in 1880 and 1881...
Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950)
Item:
  • 3704   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
...Marshall Perry Slade is remembered on Mount Desert Island as a member of the Champlain Society in 1880 and 1881...

File Attachment:
Slade_-_Marshall_Perry_Slade_1861-1950.pdf
…Biography Slade - Marshall Perry Slade (1861-1950) Marshall Perry Slade is remembered on Mount Desert Island as a member of the Champlain Society in 1880 …He signed the original Champlain Society Contract on May 5, 1880. He shared at tent at Camp Pemetic with Charles Eliot in 1880. …His photographs of the Champlain Society are also in the collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society: "Eight photographs of the Champlain Society …The images depict views of Mount Desert Island and Somes Sound, Me.; the Champlain Society's tent-site on the Sound; and various members of the Society
5114Hadlock Pond Brook in 1890
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Stream
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1890
  • Mount Desert Island
...This is one of locations frequented by the Champlain Society. See item 9607 for view of members of the Champlain Society in this same location...
Hadlock Pond Brook in 1890
Item:
  • 5114   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Places, Stream
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1890
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
Description:
...This is one of locations frequented by the Champlain Society. See item 9607 for view of members of the Champlain Society in this same location...
3585Eliot - Charles William Eliot Jr. (1859-1897)
  • Reference
  • People
...He was the founder of the Champlain Society at Mount Desert Island and, thereby, laid the foundation for its preservation and Acadia National Park...
Eliot - Charles William Eliot Jr. (1859-1897)
Item:
  • 3585   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
...He was the founder of the Champlain Society at Mount Desert Island and, thereby, laid the foundation for its preservation and Acadia National Park...

File Attachment:
Eliot - Charles Eliot (1859-1897).pdf
…Biography Eliot - Charles Eliot (1859-1897) Founder of the Champlain Society Father: Eliot Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) Mother: Birth Date: Born …Charles founded the Champlain Society, drew up the original Champlain Society Contract on May 5, 1880 and signed it. …Charles Eliot held a meeting of the Champlain Society at his rooms in Grays Hall at Harvard on March 31, 1881 to plan for the next summer at Camp Pemetic …The book describes, among many other things, the origin of the Champlain Society and Charles active part in it.
3551Rand - Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924)
  • Reference
  • People
...Edward Lothrop Rand became a noted botanist, like his father, famous on Mount Desert Island as one of the driving members of the Champlain Society, first...
Rand - Edward Lothrop Rand (1859-1924)
Item:
  • 3551   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
...Edward Lothrop Rand became a noted botanist, like his father, famous on Mount Desert Island as one of the driving members of the Champlain Society, first...

File Attachment:
Rand_-_Edward_Lothrop_Rand_[1859-1924].pdf
…Edward Lothrop Rand became a noted botanist, like his father, famous on Mount Desert Island as one of the driving members of the Champlain Society, first …Eliot, organized the Champlain Society, a group of Harvard undergraduates, to explore Mount Desert Island and study various topics of natural history: …) Lovering - Ernest Lovering (1859-1932) member of the Champlain Society Dr. …Society Spelman - Henry Munson Spelman (1861-1946) member of the Champlain Society Robert A.
2119Champlain Society's Camp Pemetic
  • Map, Annotated Map
  • Places
The original 1881 map has been altered by adding "Wasgatt Cove."
Champlain Society's Camp Pemetic
Item:
  • 2119   
Type:
  • Map, Annotated Map
Subject:
  • Places
Description:
The original 1881 map has been altered by adding "Wasgatt Cove."
12689Henry L. Rand: Photographer & Visual Diarist
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
  • 2010
  • Mount Desert
...Rand: Photographer & Visual Diarist by Meredith Hutchins, Chebacco: The Magazine of Mount Desert Island Historical Society , Volume XI, 2010, p. 50-71.... - Courtesy of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society...
Henry L. Rand: Photographer & Visual Diarist
Item:
  • 12689   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
Date:
  • 2010
Place:
  • Mount Desert
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Courtesy of Charlotte Singleton
Description:
...Rand: Photographer & Visual Diarist by Meredith Hutchins, Chebacco: The Magazine of Mount Desert Island Historical Society , Volume XI, 2010, p. 50-71.... - Courtesy of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society...

File Attachment:
Rand_-_Henry_L._Rand_-_Photographer_And_Visual_Diarist.pdf
…A member of the Champlain Society founded by landscape architect Charles Eliot, Edward was an indefatigable hiker, rower, and discoverer of new botanic …g In 1883, Edward spent the summer with the Champlain Society at Camp Asticou, located in Mr. Savage s field in Northeast Harbor. …A Memory describes a banquet held at the end of the summer for the members of the Champlain Society and illustrates how difficult it was for these young …Champlain Society Camp Log (1883). Collection of Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Cole, John N. Summer Hotel, The Claremont Story, 1884-1994.
13985Paine - Richard Cushing Paine Sr. (1893-1966)
  • Reference
  • People
...Ellen was the daughter of Charles Eliot, founder of the Champlain Society and granddaughter of Charles William Eliot, renowned educator, president of Harvard...
Paine - Richard Cushing Paine Sr. (1893-1966)
Item:
  • 13985   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Description:
...Ellen was the daughter of Charles Eliot, founder of the Champlain Society and granddaughter of Charles William Eliot, renowned educator, president of Harvard...
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...

File Attachment:
A Biography of Ruth Moore of Gott.pdf
…" The Collected Stories of Ruth Moore and Eleanor Mayo Blackberry Press, Nobleboro, Maine, 2004 Reprinted in The Newsletter of the Tremont Historical Society …first English mention of the island appears in Governor Andros 1688 census referring to it as Petite Pleasants an English rendering of Samuel de Champlain …The first Jesuit mission and colony in America was established in 1613 on nearby Mount Desert Island (Champlain s Isle de Monts Desert.) …The Tremont Historical Society has copies of this excellent book for sale at the Country Store Museum or by mail.
15592The Seal Harbor Shore Path
  • Reference
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
  • 2015-08-14
The Seal Harbor Shore Path
Item:
  • 15592   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Creator:
  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
Date:
  • 2015-08-14
File Attachment:
2015-08-14 The Seal Harbor Shore Path.pdf
…"*4 Quartz vein mentioned above Note: In 1904, to mark the 300th anniversary of Champlain s discovery of MDI, the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society …placed a monument honoring Champlain on Sea Cliff Drive and overlooking the ocean. …Champlain Monument - not dated *** A 1954 path guide describes it plainly: "Shore Trail. C. 2 hours. …June 10, 1903, p. 1. 2 Paths and Trails of Northeast Harbor and Vicinity, published by [the] Village Improvement Society. 1914. 3 A Path Guide of Mount
15923The Ancestral
Blueberry Ledge
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1881
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Peabody Drive
The Ancestral
Blueberry Ledge
Item:
  • 15923   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Peabody Drive
File Attachment:
Eliot - The Ancestral.pdf
…In 1882 this camp of the Champlain Society was transferred to the head of Northeast Harbor near Captain A. C.
15550The Magnificent and Mysterious Homans Path
  • Reference
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
  • 2012-04-20
The Magnificent and Mysterious Homans Path
Item:
  • 15550   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Creator:
  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
Date:
  • 2012-04-20
File Attachment:
2012-04-20_The_Magnificent_and_Mysterious_Homans_Path.pdf
…It consisted of 141 acres and included The Bowl and The Beehive on Champlain Mountain, two popular hiking destinations today. …Charles, born in Brookfield, MA, in 1826, graduated from Harvard in 1846 and was a physician and a president of the Massachusetts Medical Society.
9257Edward Lothrop Rand Memorial
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
  • 2008
...He was a member of the Champlain Society. Edward Lothrop Rand died on October 9, 1924...
Edward Lothrop Rand Memorial
Item:
  • 9257   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Cemetery
Creator:
  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
Date:
  • 2008
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Donald P. Lenahan
Description:
...He was a member of the Champlain Society. Edward Lothrop Rand died on October 9, 1924...