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Abbe Museum

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Wabanaki Today

"X Eric Otter Bacon, Passamaquoddy, demonstrating basket making at the Abbe Museum, 2009. X"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Learn More

"Canoe Indians of Down East Maine, by William H. Haviland, The History Press, 2012. Abbe Museum Publications Abbe Museum website"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Sources For A Short History Of Performing Arts On MDI

"Special thanks to The Abbe Museum, The Bar Harbor Historical Society, Friends of Island History, Mount Desert Island Historical Society, and Mr."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - A word of thanks

"… O'Brien Dora St.Martin Sue Souliere Britton Wolf Abbe Museum Dyer Library/Saco Museum Hudson Museum-University of Maine University of New England…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Indians & Rusticators: Wabanakis & Summer Visitors on Mount Desert Island 1840s-1920s

"Images from the collections of the Abbe Museum and other Maine Memory Network partners. In the latter half of the 1800s, Mount Desert Islanders…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"… Abbe Museum X Contributing Institutions Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, (207) 288-3519 The mission of the Abbe Museum is to inspire new learning…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Welcome and Introduction

"… Desert Island Historical Society); Julia Clark (Abbe Museum); Charles Stanhope and Larissa Vigue Picard (Maine Historical Society); Melanie Strout…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Performance

"… this era check out the Indians and Rusticators exhibit here. Or visit the Abbe Museum, located in downtown Bar Harbor. Building of the Arts Era..."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Student Narrative of MDI History

"Desert Island and throughout New England at the Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor. In 1604 Samuel de Champlain wrote in his journal on September 5, “The…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"… of Henry Richards, donated this canoe to the Abbe Museum in 2006. Building of Arts, Bar Harbor, ca."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"(N, A, C, S) "Wabanaki Timeline." Abbe Museum. Abbe Museum. Web. 1 Jan 2010. (N) Westpoint Pepperell: Biddeford Operations - Consumer Products…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"… Harbor (in a building that is now the site of the Abbe Museum) the organization introduced basketball, a new and increasingly popular sport, to MDI."