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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
12753United States Stamp - Thornton Wilder - Issued April 17, 1997
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
  • People
  • Deas - Michael Deas
  • Jordan - Phil Jordan
  • 1997-04-17
Postage Stamp Title: Thornton Wilder Scott Cat. Number: 3134 Subject: Wilder – Thornton Niven Wilder (1897-1975) Designer and Art Director: Phil Jordan, Falls Church, Virginia Artist: Michael Deas, New Orleans, Louisiana Typography: John Boyd, New York Modeler: Joseph Sheeran Media: Offset Lithography Printer: Ashton-Potter Ltd., USA Color: Black, cyan, magenta and yellow Size: 1.56 x 0.991” Country: United States Postage Value: 32 cents Issue Series: 14th in the Literary Arts Series Issue Origin: 100th Anniversary of Thornton Wilder’s birth. Issue Date: April 17, 1997 Issue Location: Hamden, Connecticut Issue Size: "The stamp features artist Michael Deas’s portrait of Wilder in the foreground, which is based on a photograph by Gisele Freund, a renowned photographer who is a former president of the Federation of French Art Photographers. The background comes from the artist’s imagination of a scene from Our Town, one of Wilder’s most well-known works." United States Post Office Postal Bulletin, PB 21941, March 13, 1997, p. 32. Artist, Michael Deas, was honored the second time by The Society of Illustrators for this design. They presented a gold medal to the USPS for this image and, the year before, for his portrayal of James Dean for that stamp.
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Postage Stamp Title: Thornton Wilder Scott Cat. Number: 3134 Subject: Wilder – Thornton Niven Wilder (1897-1975) Designer and Art Director: Phil Jordan, Falls Church, Virginia Artist: Michael Deas, New Orleans, Louisiana Typography: John Boyd, New York Modeler: Joseph Sheeran Media: Offset Lithography Printer: Ashton-Potter Ltd., USA Color: Black, cyan, magenta and yellow Size: 1.56 x 0.991” Country: United States Postage Value: 32 cents Issue Series: 14th in the Literary Arts Series Issue Origin: 100th Anniversary of Thornton Wilder’s birth. Issue Date: April 17, 1997 Issue Location: Hamden, Connecticut Issue Size: "The stamp features artist Michael Deas’s portrait of Wilder in the foreground, which is based on a photograph by Gisele Freund, a renowned photographer who is a former president of the Federation of French Art Photographers. The background comes from the artist’s imagination of a scene from Our Town, one of Wilder’s most well-known works." United States Post Office Postal Bulletin, PB 21941, March 13, 1997, p. 32. Artist, Michael Deas, was honored the second time by The Society of Illustrators for this design. They presented a gold medal to the USPS for this image and, the year before, for his portrayal of James Dean for that stamp. [show more]
15391Photos from the making of Stephen King's Storm of the Century
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Filmmaking
  • Places, Town
  • Grady - Ann Magdalene (Grady) Seavey
  • 1998
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Main Street
Anny Seavey who took these photographs said “The film crew was here in Jan of ’98. It was a lot of fun for all of us.” In the main image above, notice the 55 lb bags of Canadian instant mashed potato flakes used to make snow. This item contains 44 of the 55 snapshots Anny took. Images that were nearly identical to others have been omitted.
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Anny Seavey who took these photographs said “The film crew was here in Jan of ’98. It was a lot of fun for all of us.” In the main image above, notice the 55 lb bags of Canadian instant mashed potato flakes used to make snow. This item contains 44 of the 55 snapshots Anny took. Images that were nearly identical to others have been omitted.
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":
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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":
15402The Hinckley Story
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Hinckley - Benjamin B. Hinckley, Jr.
  • Pilot Press, Dedham, Massachusetts
  • 1997
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Henry R. Hinckley Company and Southwest Boat Corporation. ISBN-10: 0963566822 ISBN-13: 978-0963566829
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Henry R. Hinckley Company and Southwest Boat Corporation. ISBN-10: 0963566822 ISBN-13: 978-0963566829
12795Duck Brook Motor Bridge 1953 - Drawing
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Historic American Engineering Record, National Park Service
  • 1994
Paradise Hill Road spanning Duck Brook, Hancock County. Acadia Roads & Bridges Recording Program. J. Shannon Barras
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Paradise Hill Road spanning Duck Brook, Hancock County. Acadia Roads & Bridges Recording Program. J. Shannon Barras
11823The Fred Sidney Mayo House, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999
Fred Sidney Mayo built the house circa 1930.
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Fred Sidney Mayo built the house circa 1930.
11832The Dr. Hyman D. Millstein House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 385 Main Street
12055The Dr. George W. Anderson House and Office / The Howard Milton Reed and Lottie Rea (King) Reed House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999-10
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
12066Benjamin Ward House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999-10
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
12074Raynor Greenleaf Wellington's Cottage The Sea and the Hills
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999-10
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 3 Wellington Lane
12110The Carroll Sargent Tyson Jr. Cottage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 37 Shore Road
12113The Christian Carson Febiger Cottage, Seldom Inn
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1998-08
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 10 Kinfolk Lane
12489The William H. Dolliver House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999-10
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
10817Mary H. Jones' House - Seascape - Before Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1996
  • Tremont
10837Mary H. Jones' House - Seascape - View South
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1996
  • Tremont
10839Mary H. Jones' House - Seascape - Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1996
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 143 Harbor Drive
10841Mary H. Jones' House - Seascape - View South
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Harbor
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1996
  • Tremont
10942Mary H. Jones' House - Seascape - Before Construction
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1996
  • Tremont
11188United States Coast Guard Base, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999
  • Southwest Harbor
11198The Claremont Hotel - The Richard Edson Rowse Sr. Cottage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 27 Claremont Road
11206W.H. Ballard House and Anchor Light Studio
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Structures, Other, Studio Structure
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999-07
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 66 Clark Point Road
11744The Charles Rudd Burke Cottage, The Moorings - now the Claremont Hotel Phillips Cottage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1998-08
  • Southwest Harbor
11862The George Epps Sanford House at Seawall
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999-10
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • 506 Seawall Road
11889The Thomas Wesley Day / Rev. Charles Moulson Brown / Charles E. Cook / Horace Mann II House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1998-08
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 217 Main Street
11966The Edgar Newman \ Oscar Randall Seavey House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Homand - Mary Guild Leighton (Homand) Jones (1937-2014)
  • 1999-09
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 346 Seawall Road