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Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Stewart, Martha	2000	Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17564 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Creator: Stewart, Martha Publisher: Martha Stewart Living Television Date: 2000 Description: A videotape of show #8475, Martha Stewart Living, television, created July 19, 2000.
Something Else: Volume I Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Northeast Historic Film	2006	Something Else: Volume I Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17551 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Creator: Northeast Historic Film Date: 2006 Description: A DVD containing a compilation of short images from the collection of Northeast Historic Film. This series was started in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the founding of NHF. 10 clips, ranging from 1933 through 1975, are included.
The American Civil War: Course #885 Discs # 16 and 17 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Great Courses, The	2000	The American Civil War: Course #885 Discs # 16 and 17 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17549 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Creator: Great Courses, The Date: 2000 Description: Two discs, #16 and #17, that contain 4 lectures that comprise a portion of a course, "The American Civil War". Discs are labelled A & B. The discs contain topics: The River War and Confederate Commerce Raiders; Women at War, I; Women at Warr, II; and Stalemate in 1864
Something Else: Volume II Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Northeast Historic Film	2007	Something Else: Volume II Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17550 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Creator: Northeast Historic Film Date: 2007 Description: A DVD containing a compilation of short images from the collection of Northeast Historic Film. This series was started in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the founding of NHF. 10 clips, ranging from 1933 through 1975, are included.
Peapods of the Maine Coast Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Bennett, Juliet	2005	Peapods of the Maine Coast Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17548 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Creator: Bennett, Juliet Publisher: Peapod Productions Date: 2005 Description: A DVD that contains interviews with 12 individuals who have knowledge of the Peapod, a small Maine built wooden skiff. The DVD also contains photographs, plans, slideshows, construction information, and records of many of the existing wooden skiffs.
Some Miscellaneous Remarks About "Beth's Fancy" in Pretty Marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript		06/10/2009	Some Miscellaneous Remarks About "Beth's Fancy" in Pretty Marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16983 Type: Document, Manuscript Date: 06/10/2009 Description: Real estate advertisements, hand-drawn maps, photographs related to Dodge/ Harlow home in Pretty Marsh. Inscription on Smith tombstone on property. 1983 (?) Carter's real estate ad. for property: $235,000. Hand-drawn map (after Colby & Stuart) and notes indicating provenance and boundaries of property, including guardian of Nancy Pray releasing property to Daniel Smith. Notes on Mr. Dodge's description of house, tombstones, and likely history of house. 8X11.5 color photograph of house--and key taped to back. Hand-drawn flyer advertising "Annual Pretty March Sale". c.1915, 1920 photographs of house; photo. of Mrs. Allan Smith, c. 1915, color photo. and notes of house. [show more]
Granite Motions: Quarrying History on Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster		2001	Granite Motions: Quarrying History on Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14804 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Date: 2001 Description: Poster announcing exhibt at Sound School House Museum, May 29-Oct. 13, 2001. 11" x 17"
American Legion Certificate of Continuous Membership Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate		2006	American Legion Certificate of Continuous Membership Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12658 Type: Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate Date: 2006 Description: Certificate dated March 15, 2006 certifies that David L. Stanley has been a member of The American Legion for 50 years. Accompanying letter gives guidelines for honoring recipients of such certificates.
Funeral Service Prrogram for David L. Stanley Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Program		2006	Funeral Service Prrogram for David L. Stanley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12657 Type: Document, Program Date: 2006 Description: Photogrraph of David L. Stanley on front, celebrant was Rev. William J. Wood; service held at St. Mary's Chapel, Northeast Harbor, Maine on Oct. 23, 2006.
Notes on the account and guest books of A. P. and Mary Ellen Loring Vaughan Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Samuel Vaughan,Jr.	2005	Notes on the account and guest books of A. P. and Mary Ellen Loring Vaughan Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12054 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Samuel Vaughan,Jr. Date: 2005 Description: Notes on the Loring family and their guests and neighbors on Bartlett's Island. Includes dates of construction and fires of houses. References to Sam's sisters, Louisa (Conrad) and Tina. Addresses for Sam and Tina (Mrs. Lawrence Howe). (6 pages)
2005 Pretty Marsh Community Calendar Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Calendar		2005	2005 Pretty Marsh Community Calendar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11691 Type: Document, Calendar Date: 2005 Description: 2005 Pretty Marsh Community Calendar
A Midsummers Night's Dream Theatre Poster Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster		2008	A Midsummers Night's Dream Theatre Poster Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11480 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Date: 2008 Description: Poster ad. for A Midsummer's Night's Dream by the Shakespeare and Company, 2008.
All-Star Magical Revue Poster Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster		2007	All-Star Magical Revue Poster Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11479 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Date: 2007 Description: Poster for All-Star Magical Revue show at the Criterion Theatre 2 July 2007.
Poster for A capella Concert at Grand Auditorium in Ellsworth, 2003. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster		8 March 2003	Poster for A capella Concert at Grand Auditorium in Ellsworth, 2003. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11478 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Date: 8 March 2003 Description: Poster ad. for concert at Grand Auditorium, Ellsworth 8 March 2003. 6 Maine A cappella groups.
Letter from Jaylene Roths to Planning Board of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Jaylene B. Roths	01/01/2001	Letter from Jaylene Roths to Planning Board of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5276 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Jaylene B. Roths Date: 01/01/2001 Description: Duplicate of letter from Jaylene B. Roths, Executive Director of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society, to the Planning Board of Mount Desert applying to request permission to sell mission related items in the Somesville Museum and the Sound School House Museum.
The Works of Fred L Savage: Miscellaneous Locations Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List		2001 ca.	The Works of Fred L Savage: Miscellaneous Locations Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4659 Type: Document, List Date: 2001 ca. 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
Events 2005 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File		2005	Events 2005 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3849 Type: Document, Document File Date: 2005 Description: Moonlit Graveyard Walk, Aug. 16, Brookside Cemetery with Thomas Vining Wildlife of MDI with Ruth Grierson, Feb. 4 Creating a Timeline Garden, Master Gardener Lee Fay, June 17 Planting a Period Garden: Kitchen and Ornamental Gardens of the Early 19th Century, Christie Higginbottom of Old Sturbridge Village, Mass. Fred Savage Homes (in connection with publication of book by John Bryan) With Port in a Storm bookstore. Art Exhibition (Acadia Summer Art Program) and Fiddle Concert with Ralph Stanley & Friends, Aug. 4 "Hard Work": Maine's Working Women in the 19th Century, brown bag lunchtime film (by Jim Sharkey) and discussion, Feb. 18 Collecting American Art: A Personal History, John Wilmerding, Sept. 6 Fernald Point Picnic and Annual Meeting, Sept. 25 [show more]
Events 2006 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File		2006	Events 2006 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3848 Type: Document, Document File Date: 2006 Description: Excursions to Placentia and Pond Islands, Aug. 14 & Aug. 23, with Peter Blanchard. Also on Sept.17. (See 013.FIC.36B.14 for photos of this program trip) Steam to the Summit, Green Mountain Railway, with Peter Dow Bachelder, Aug. 12 Corner with a Past (Peabody Drive and Route 198, Northeast Harbor), Feb. 24 Barn Tour, Aug. 5 Early Broadsides and Mass Advertising, July 28, Jerry Miller and Raymond Strout, held at Union Church, NE Harbor Annual Meeting, David Hales, new COA Presidenet, Sept. 13, and photograph exhibit Good Fences: Stories and Pictures of New England's Stone Walls, William Hubell, Oct. 7, Somesville Firehouse Christmas Readings at Port in a Storm, by Moorhead Kennedy,December [show more]
Events 2007 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File		2007	Events 2007 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3846 Type: Document, Document File Date: 2007 Description: Somesville and Its Secrets (walking tour of historic homes, buildings, Brookside Cemetery; dams and mills), Aug. 11 Fishing and the Future of Island Communities, with Ted Ames, Mar. 25 "Us and Them": Summer People and the Mainers Who Worked for Them, April 29 with Pamela Dean, Archivist, U of Maine, April 29, Somesville Firehouse Continental Liar from the State of Maine: James G. Blaine, a conversation with Neil Rolde, May 23. Fire of ;47, June 24 Movie Nights with Bill Baker, Hollywood inthe 1930s, Aug. 17: End of the Silent Era, Top Hat with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Footage from Fire of 1947, Bar Harbor Express and Hancock Ferries, Easy Street with Charlie Chaplin, June 23, with Bill Baker Field Trip to Great Duck Island with Peter Blanchard, Agu. 21 Historic Homes Tour- August Gardens of Kykuit, slide-lecture by Ann Rockefeller Roberts and Mary Louise Pierson, in honor of Louisa Kennedy, August 23 Exploring MDI's Past, Acadia Senior College Class, Fall 2007: Gilded Age, Island Industries, Landscapes and Gardens, Places that Aren't, Biological Research on MDI, Acadia National Park Discover Hall Quarry, Sept. 29 Three Historic Homes: Seal Harbor (Craigstone), Pretty Marsh, Somesville, Oct. 5. [show more]
Events 2008 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File		2008	Events 2008 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3845 Type: Document, Document File Date: 2008 Description: Two Island Gardens: Asticou Azalea and Thuya, May 18, 2008. Women in the Fishing Industry (with SW Harbor Library), Mar. 27, 2008: Kristina Stanley, Stephanie Alley, Val Peacock, Linda Musson, Peg Morse, Holly Smallidge, Holly Masterson, Juanita Stanley, Kim Young, Wilhelmina Brouwer, Genealogy Workshop with Thomas Vining, Ralph Stanley, Elaine Fernald, Sheldon Goldthwait, Patti Leland-Hanson, Patricia Ray. Panel and workshop. June 29, 2008 Cemetery Walk, Forest Hill Cemetery, Northeast Harabor, July 20, 2008. Inside Seal Harbor, July 24, 2008: Harbor Club, Holy Family Church, "Wayside," Library, Seal Harbor Yacht Club, "Craig Knowe," with Anne Funderburk. Mount Desert Rocks with Geologist Bill Clark, July 27, 2008. (Geology) Petite Plaisance, July 29, 2008. (Marguerite Yourcenar) Gott's Island, Aug. 16, 23. Home of Ruth Moore. God's Many Corners, the Churches of MDI, Aug. 22, 2008. Diving for Urchins, Scallops &Other Treasures with 'Diver Ed." Aug. 17, 2008 Louisa VAughan Conrad Garden Dedication, Aug. 20, 2008, Somesville Museum Field Trip to Great Duck Island with Peter Blanchard, Aug. 21, 2008 [show more]
Events 2009 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File		2009	Events 2009 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3844 Type: Document, Document File Date: 2009 Description: Women in Conversation, Mar. 26, 2009: Turning Dreams into Practical Conservation Projects. Hoops Around the Island, April 16, 2009, Basketball on MDI with Jack Gilley, Ray (Razor) Gray, Dennis Damon, Steve Parady, Burt Barker, Melissa Gott; Bill Baker, moderator. School Consolidation, One of MDI's Great Controversies, April 28, 2009 Ledgelawn Cemetery, with Tom Vining, June 7, 2009. Bastille Day, Among Fabulous Antique Cars, with Seal Cove Auto Museum, July 14, 2009. Inside Seal Harbor: Guided Tours of Cottages, Clubs & Church, July 20 and Aug. 7, 2009: St. Judes's, Harbor Club, Long Pond, "Wayside," library, "Sea Bench," Yacht Club. Boat Building Industry: Can it Survive? July 22, 2009. With panelists Ralph Stanley, Phil Bennett (Hinckley), Jock Williams, Lee Wilbur, Cuyler Morris and Alan Sprague, co-host of Boat Talk on WERU Radio. Boat Builders Tour: 8 Boat Yards, Aug. 14, 2009 Charles A. Townsend's Mount Desert: Early 20th Century Real-Photo Postcards of the Island, Sept. 15, 2009. Talk by Earle G. Shettleworth. Annual Meeting: Dr. David Hackett Fischer, "Islanders in Time: Family, Friends and Neighbors on MDI--How Our Associations Have Changed, Aug. 23, 2009. Acadia's Carriage Roads and Bridges, July 27, 2009, with Paul Richardson [show more]
Register and notes from visitors Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List, Guestbook		2000	Register and notes from visitors Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3823 Type: Document, List, Guestbook Date: 2000 Description: Large bound green volume with notes from various people about their visit; only few pages written in.
Canneries of MDI Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File		2006	Canneries of MDI Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3762 Type: Document, Document File Date: 2006 Description: Includes notice of oral history program on Canning Industry on Mount Desert, information about a slide lecture and round table discussion about Women in the Canning Industry. Photographs of exterior and interior of (Stinson?) Canning factory, Prospect Harbor, Underwood's Sardine Factory, McKinley ME. Photocopies of Masts and Masters, a brief history of Sardine Carriers and Boatmen by John D. Gilman; Sardine History by John D. Toft. Biographical info. about Mary Louise Mitchell by her granddaughter Carol Reed Walsh. Mrs. Mitchell worked in the sardine factory. Obituary of Rachel Gott Francis, fish packer, by Nan Lincoln. List of packers, managers, and other employees at Underwood. [show more]
Marathon Advertising Card Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertising Card		2008	Marathon Advertising Card Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3456 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card Date: 2008 Description: 4x9 card to advertise marathon. Thank you to 2012 contributors
Obituaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary		2000	Obituaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2717 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Date: 2000 Description: Obituaries of B. J. Morrison (Betty Jane), Chester E. Clement, Nelson Collins Leland, Louine Lunt Peck, Lawrence C. Hadley, Harold W. Walls, Eleanor Hallowell Lippincott, Ann Harbourt Raup, Marion A. Sargent, Adra E. Tarbell, first secretary of Acadia National Park, Jack Harkins, John Heliker, Mary Diane Carroll, Cary Chaplin, Anna Flagg Johnston Wellington, Duard E. Garver, Julie Crofoot, Joan Staats Anna Scott Kennedy, Julia B. Smith, Robert E. Blum, Harry Spurling, John Heliker Evan Bryan White, Charlton Yarnall, Grace Tracy Reed Rachel Carroll Phalen, Thomas H. Maren, T. Dennie Pratt Verna Hodgdon, Charles Eliot Pierce [show more]

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