Description: A facsimile copy of a guide that was used in an exhibit at the Southwest Harbor Public Library, 2001. The exhibit contained images (copies) of photographs taken by W.H. Ballard. Some copies of the photographs in this exhibit are in the MDIHS collections. But, probably any image in this show can NOT be reproduced by MDIHS. The guide is catalogued as a reference material that can be used in identifying images that MDIHS may have but are restricted and require permission for reproduction. [show more]
Description: Menus from Elmwood Hotel, Waterville, Maine (Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Dinner, Initiation Banquet, Phi Delta Theta, 1911, 1912 Gray's Inn, Jackson, NH (Washington's Birthday), 1920 The Hamiltons, Bermuda The St. George, Bermuda Huntoon's Tavern, Brunswick, Maine Hotel Heselton, Skowhegan (First Maine Cavalry Fourth Annual Banquet, 1894) Hotel Heselton , Skowhegan, 1894 to commemorate the initial trip on the Skowhegan and Norridgewock Electric Road, Reunion and Banquet of U.K.E. A, 1895, and Somerset Association, First Maine Cavalry, 1894 Lawrence House, Augusta ( Farewell Lunch for 76th Maine Legislature, Xmas 1913) Imperial Club, 1895 Chef A. G. Cookson was donor's great great uncle. [show more]
Description: Contains a list of Architectural Drawings of Fred L. Savage 1861-1926 in the Collection of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. by Michael Shook 2008 Finding aid and notes on teh Collection of Fred L. Savage, by Michael Shook 2008
Description: Alphabetical list of Mount Desert Island Odd Fellow and Rebekah officers from 1921-1988, compiled by Bill Skocpol based on Constance Robbins' collection of proceedings.
Description: Chronology of the Hardwood Island Biological Station, from first survey of the island in 1785 through 1995, the 25th summer of the programs offered by the Biological Station. Island is presently owned by C.W. Eliot Paine.
Description: Hand- and typewritten lists of provisions; one for ship "Bloomer" for years 1862, 1863, 1864; two other lists do not indicate years or ships.
Description: Small booklet of real estate of Abraham Somes, land, animals owned, content of home such as featherbed, clothing and values Back page adds up estate in two different ways indicates that the estate was valued at $1332.?? in one column and $1330.?? in other column
Description: Contains signatures and comments from visitors to the Selectmen's Building from May 2013 to Oct. 2014, for the "Golden Age of Somesville" by Kate Ross. Red binding; marked Journal on cover.