Items with a * are available at the Museum
Alexander, William T. Harpswell on Casco Bay: Its Early
History and Shipbuilding. Portland, Me. The Print Shop,
Inc. 1973.
Babicki, Mo. Island fisherman: A Lobster Village Story.
illustrated by Glenn Chadbourne. Bailey Island, Me.
Lobster Legacies. c1999.
Baxter, James Phinney, A.M., The
Pioneers in New France New England, With Contemporary Letters
and Documents.
*Bailey, Hollis R,
Bailey Genealogy. James, John, and Thomas, and Their Descendants.
Bibber, Joyce K., Harpswell Images of America, Dover,
NH., 1996
Bibber, Joyce K., Selected Maine Coast Postcards, Arcadia
Publishing, Charleston, SC., 1998
Caldwell, Bill, Islands of Maine, where America really began, Portland,
Maine, 1981
Carr, F. Benjamin. A Maine Summer Island: the Story of
Bustins. Yarmouth, Me. Islandport Press. c2008
Clifford, Harold B. Charlie York: Maine Coast Fisherman, Camden,
ME. International Marine Publishing Co., 1974
*Finding Aid for Town of Harpswell Municipal Records
Frappier, William, Steamboat Yesterdays on Casco Bay, Toronto,
Canada, 1993
Harpswell Comprehensive Plan. 1993, 2005.
Hill, Beth E., The Evolution of Bailey Island. Harpswell,
Maine. 1992
*How did Harpswell Get Its Name? Harpswell Historical
Society Newsletter. Summer 2014. p. 6.
Click
here
Jensen, Nancy Orr Johnson. Bailey Island: Memories, Pictures
& Lore. Mahomet, IL. Mayhaven Publishing. c2003.
Jones, Herbert G., Isles of Casco Bay--In fact and fancy, Portland,
Maine; Jones Book Shop., 1946.
Lossing, Benson John and Wilson, Woodrow. Harper’s
Encyclopedia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1906.
Harper & Brothers. 1905. p. 377
Maine: An
Encyclopedia
Maine. Historic Preservation Commission. Augusta, Me.
Text and photos from National Register of Historic Places:
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*Auburn Colony
*Bailey Island Library Hall
*Cobwork (Cribstone) Bridge
*Dunning, Deacon Andrew, House
*Eagle Island
*East Harpswell Free Will Baptist Church:
*Halfway Rock Light Station:
*Harpswell Meetinghouse:
*Kellogg, Elijah, Church:
*Kellogg, Elijah, House:
*Merriconegan Farm:
*Tarr–Eaton House:
*Union Church:
*Union Hotel:
*Mitchell, Wilmot Brookings, Elijah Kellogg, the man and his
work, Boston, MA. 1903.
*Our Fishing Heritage [moving image recording]. Produced
for Harpswell Community Television by Minotaur Productions.
Brunswick, Me. Minotaur Productions. 1996. [Northeast Historic
Film]
*Sinnett, Rev. Charles Nelson, Benjamin
Darling of Casco Bay and Descendants
*Sinnett, Rev. Charles Nelson, Jacob
Johnson of Harpswell, Maine and his Descendants East and West
*Sinnett, Rev. Charles Nelson,
Walter Merryman of Harpswell, Maine and his Descendants
Simpson, Dorothy. The Maine Islands in Story and Legend. Nobleboro,
ME. 1987, pp. 86-87, 91-92.
Snow, Edward Rowe, The Romance of Casco Bay., New
York, 1975
*Thwing, Annie Haven, "The story of
Orr's Island, Maine" (1925).
*Trask,
William Blake, A.M.,
Letters of Colonel Thomas Westbrook and Others Relative to
Indian Affairs In Maine 1722—1726
Thomas, Miriam Stover, Come Hell or High Water, Harpswell,
Maine, 1970.
Thomas, Miriam Stover, Flotsam and Jetsam, Harpswell,
Maine, 1973.
*Our Fishing Heritage [moving image recording]. Produced
for Harpswell Community Television by Minotaur Productions.
Brunswick, Me. Minotaur Productions. 1996. [Northeast Historic
Film]
*Varney, Geo. J., A Gazetteer of the
State Of Maine
*Wescott, Richard R, A History of Harpswell, Maine,
Curtis Memorial Library and the the Harpswell Historical
Society, Harpswell, Maine, 2010
*The
Westcustogo Chronicle: Devoted to the Publication of Documents
relating to the Early History of North Yarmouth, Maine,
Including Harpswell. Freeport, Cumberland, and Yarmouth, all
Offshoots of The Old Town. Also, Genealogical Records of the
Principal Families in Each Town (1885)
*Wheeler, George Augustus and Hugh Warren, History of
Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell, Maine, New Hampshire
Publishing Co., Somersworth, 1878.
Eagle Island: Admiral Peary
Henson, Matthew Alexander. A
Black Explorer at the North Pole: an Autobiographical Report by
the Negro who Conquered the Top of the World with Admiral Robert
E. Peary. Foreword by
Robert E. Peary. Introduction by Booker T. Washington. New York.
Walker. 1969
Keely, Robert N. and G. G. Davis In
Arctic Seas [microform]: the voyage of the “Kite,”
with the Peary expedition, together with a transcript of the log
of the “Kite.” Philadelphia. R.C. Hantranft. 1892.
MacMillan, Donald Baxter. How
Peary Reached The Pole; The Personal Story Of This Assistant,
Donald B. MacMillan….
Boston, New York. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1934.
“Northward Over the Great
Ice.” The Library of
Congress. American Memory. at
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/may06.html (accessed November
16, 2010).
Peary, Robert E.. “Address
Of Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary,
U.S.N. At A Luncheon Of The Rotary Club Of Portland, Maine.”
[Portland, Me. Tucker Printing Company, 1915.
Wright, Theon. The Big Nail:
The Story Of The Cook-Peary Feud. New
York. John Day Co. 1970.
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