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You searched for: Contributor: Mount Desert Island Historical SocietyDate: 1990sPlace: [blank]Type: Document
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Letter from Simon Bailey, Univ. of Oxford, to Jean Mayo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, University of Oxford
  • Bailey, Simon
  • 8/17/1992
Letter from Simon Bailey, Univ. of Oxford, to Jean Mayo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photocopy of letter confirming matriculation of John Mayo at University of Oxford, Oxford, England
Letter transcribing last will and testament of John Mayo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, England
  • Other, Wills
  • Watson, R.,County Archivist, Northamptonshire County Council, England
  • 2/11/1994
Letter transcribing last will and testament of John Mayo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photocopy of letter to Mrs. J.M. Mayo, transcribing the last will and testament of John Mayo of the County of Northampton, England
Letter from Dana Rowe to MDI Historical Museum
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Rowe, Dana R
  • 11/13/1996
Letter from Dana Rowe to MDI Historical Museum
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Dana Rowe to MDI Historical Museum requesting information to clarify Mayo genealogy. Reference to Joseph and Ruth Mayo of Eastham, MA, and Mount Desert. Original and 1 copy.
The Country Builder's Assistant...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Carpentry
  • Benjamin, Asher
  • 1992
The Country Builder's Assistant...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Containing a collection of new designs of carpentry and architecture which will be particularly useful to country workmen in general. Originally published in 1797
Letter from Edmund Gillespie to Sturgis Haskins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Photographs
  • Other, Skylark
  • 1999
Letter from Edmund Gillespie to Sturgis Haskins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter regarding two W.H. Ballard photos that Sturgis Haskins bought for the Town of Sorrento; Edmund Burke owned the Bullseye that is likely in the photo, possibly named Scamp. Picture of the Skylark; named changed to the Valkyrie. Edmund Gillespie has better pictures of the Skylark than the one taken by Ballard.
Canning & Sardine Industry of Maine: History in a Series of Twelve Programs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • Other, Fishing industry
  • Other, Sardine cans
  • The Old Sardine Village Museum
  • 1994
Description:
A series of 12 programs on six videotapes, created by the Old Sardine Village Museum, Lubec, Maine, 1995-1997. Videotapes are in VCR format. Twelve programs: Tape 1: Wolff & Reessing, 1875-1903 and The Seacoast, 1899-1920 Tape 2: Capen & Cover Dept., 1900-1920 and Diamond Pkgy Co., Early 1900's Tape 3: Wm. Underwood Shop, 19821-1921 and Can Company, 1890's-1920's Tape 4: Hole and Cap Can Shop, Stewart's Blueberries and Blacksmith Shop-Eastern Steamship Dock-Rier Barn Tape 5: Capain's Quarters, 1820's-1920's and The Columbian, est. 1890 Tape 6: winslow Packing Co, 1843-1899 and Carpenter Shop, 1850's-1920's, and Sheet Metla Shop [show more]
Dr. George D. Snell (1903-1996)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • c. 1996
Dr. George D. Snell (1903-1996)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Poster commemorating Dr. George D. Snell (1903-1996). "Father of Immunogenetics", Nobel Laureate, Senior Staff Scientist, The Jackson Laboratory. Tributes on back of poster.
Letter to MDI Historical Society Inquiring about Stanley Genealogy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Adrian O. Stanley
  • 1996
Description:
Letter inquiring about Stanley genealogy, particularly regarding William Stanley of Tremont and his wife Ruth Gott.
My Cove Has Many Moods: Happy Memories of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Kayaks
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Bond, Mary Wickham
  • 1990
Description:
Mary Bond Collection of essays published by the Bar Harbor Times from 1976 to 1986. (Updated description 04/17/2012 by Annette). Mary Bond was the wife of James Bond - the ornithologist who was the namesake for Ian Fleming's character. The Bonds lived in Pretty Marsh on the estate which is now (2012) owned by Joan Fitzgerald.
Beyond Bar Harbor: Being a history, memoir, and walks of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Dresser, Thomas
  • 1996
Description:
History, walks, trails, lodging, and more on Mt. Desert Island.
Town of Bar Harbor Planning Department Timeline for Adoption of Comprehensive Plan & LUO Amendments, Special Town Meeting, 2 November 1993
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Agenda
  • Other, Government - Municipal
  • 1993
Description:
Timeline from the Bar Harbor Planning Department for process of adopting the Comprehensive Plan, summer 1993. (exhibit A)
Memorandum from the Bar Harbor Planning Department re Draft Comprehinsive Plan - Status Report
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Other, Bar Harbor 2000 Committee
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Government - Municipal
  • 7/28/1993
Description:
Typed memorandum setting forth exhibits for Draft Comprehensive Plan.
Draft Comprehensive Plan, Chapter 13, Introduction to Goals and Policies, Goals and Policies
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Other, Development
  • 12/27/1992
Description:
Goals and policies for Bar Harbor Draft Comprehensive Plan, 1992. (exhibit B) pp. 1-24
Response to State Objections to Bar Harbor’s Draft Comprehensive Plan
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Other, Development
  • 7/16/1993
Description:
Detailed response to the Maine Department of Ecomomic & Community Development objections to Bar Harbor’s Draft Comprehensive Plan, 1993. (exhibit D) pp. 1-34
Letter to Bar Harbor 2000 Committee with state approval
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1993
Letter to Bar Harbor 2000 Committee with state approval
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter to Jill Goldthwait, Council Chair of Comprehensive Plan Bar Harbor 2000 Committee from Department of Economic and Community Development, Maine Coastal Program on "Response to State Objections to Bar Harbor's Draf Comprehensive Plan"
League of Women Voters Directory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • 1992
League of Women Voters Directory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine Directory of League of Women Voter 1992-1993
Maine Yankee Information Bureau letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • 1993
Maine Yankee Information Bureau letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine Yankee Information letter to League of Women Voters
Mt. Desert Island Recycling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Recycling
  • League of Women Voters
  • 1992
Mt. Desert Island Recycling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mt. Desert Island Recycling pamphlet Collected by League of Women Voters
Invitation to Children's Art from the Soviet Union
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • 1991
Invitation to Children's Art from the Soviet Union
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
You are invited to League of Women Voters
Woman’s Literary Club of Mount Desert Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Women's History
  • 1/1/1998
Woman’s Literary Club of Mount Desert Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small Green booklet with black and white illustration of Somes Sound on cover.List of meetings, programs, people for the literary club. Note: Collect maintained
The Harbor Club, Seal Harbor, Maine, 1995
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • 1995
The Harbor Club, Seal Harbor, Maine, 1995
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unpaginated booklet listing members, Board of Governors, Rules, and other information.
Maine Coast Heritage Trust 1998 Annual Report
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Other, History - Maine
  • Other, Land Preservation
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1998
Maine Coast Heritage Trust 1998 Annual Report
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine Coast Heritage Trust 1998 Annual Report - 25 page color brochure including photographs of project areas
The Mount Desert Island Historical Society Poster Announcement of arrival of Chebacco
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Other, Chebacco
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1999
Description:
The Mount Desert Island Historical Society Poster Announcement of arrival of Chebacco
A Midwife's Tale Poster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Other, College of the Atlantic
  • Other, Theater programs
  • Other, Theatrical posters
  • 1997
A Midwife's Tale Poster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A Midwife's Tale Poster College of Atlantic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society Presents Second Sight Theatre Poster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Second Sight Theatre
  • 1997
Description:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society Presents Second Sight Theatre Poster Living in Exile