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Quote abut borrowing a hearse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Quote abut borrowing a hearse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
6.5x8.5 inch piece of white paper with a quote about using a hearse for a funeral. There is no date or source listed for the quote.
Reminiscence by Morris Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Reminiscence by Morris Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Due to problems with the audio tapes it is unclear as to what the topic of conversation was about.
The Beth and the 1947 Fire
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Sumner, Jane Thompson
The Beth and the 1947 Fire
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Account by Jane Thompson Sumner of "The Beth," which she says was once the Islesboro ferry and which was on the water at the time of the 1947 fire. Donor (Sturgis Haskins) says it was not the Islesbor ferry, but rather a private yacht that was used to pick-up and deliver guests from Lincolnville to Islesboro.
Early History of Mt. Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Early History of Mt. Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Appears to be from Virginia Somes Sanderson. Land division of Mt. Desert Island
Oral history interview of Louise S. Libby
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Oral history interview of Louise S. Libby
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
First tape of interview of Louise Libby by Leza Colquhoun
Oral history interview of Louise Sawtelle Libby
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Oral history interview of Louise Sawtelle Libby
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Second tape in interview of Louise Libby by Leza Colquhoun.
Interview with Bud and Grace Bordeaux
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Interview with Bud and Grace Bordeaux
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Interview with Bud and Grace Bordeaux , May 2005, by Charlotte Singleton. Discussion of Bordeaux family history, Sound School which Bud had attended, Bordeaux house and dairy, CCC (Bud didn't like it), summer people, caretaking, Lindsay Smallidge, working for Town of Mount Desert.
Oral history: Emma Reed Richards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Oral history: Emma Reed Richards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Oral history interview with Emma Reed Richards. Her father was Hollis G. Reed and her mother was Lillian Reed . Discussed growing up in McKinley (Bass Harbor), schooling, Neptune Theater and movies, Reed's Store, transmitting station at Seawall.
Oral History: John Kief on dairy faming
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Oral History: John Kief on dairy faming
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Oral history interview of John Kief about his family's dairy farm.
Inauguration 2008 oral history interviews: Rick Savage, Sydney Roberts Rockefeller, McFarlands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Transcript of Oral History Interviews with: Rick Savage, Sydney Roberts Rockefeller, Scott McFarland and Keating McFarland. Martha Dudman, Interviewer. May 5, 2009 CD-R is in Archival Box #68, accession number 010.FIC.144.20.
MDIHS. Dairy Farm
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 5/23/03
MDIHS. Dairy Farm
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Oral History Interview. MDIHS. Dairy Farm. 5/23/03.
Robert's Corner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 02/24/06
Robert's Corner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
CD/Oral Interview on Robert's Corner. 02/24/06.
SWH Library: Cannery Women.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 3/24/06
SWH Library: Cannery Women.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Oral History Interview of Cannery Women. SWH Library. 3/24/06
Oral history: Bill Lawlor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Oral history: Bill Lawlor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Written transcript of oral history interview of Bill Lawlor by students at Pemetic School. and Charlotte Singleton. Topics: Chris' Pond, ice cutting, Chris' horses. Delivering ice. CD-R located in Archival Box #68, accession number 010.FIC.144.13. WORD(doc) files is missing. Perhaps Jean Fosillo has it on her hard drive? Needs to be located. Scanned copy of text is attached to this record. (See media link)
Jackson, Leola: Oral History conducted by the Southwest Harbor Oral History Society, 1900's, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of interview with Leola Jackson, conducted by Esther Rodick of the Southwest Harbor Oral History Society, at the home of Ms. Rodick, Wesley Avenue, Southwest Harbor, Maine, 1990's
Addie Smith, Danny Kane, Cora Fernald, Morris Somes, interviewed individually during 1973 and 1974 by Pamela Dean
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of interviews of 4 MDI residents, Cora Fernald, Addie Smith, Morris Somes, and Danny Kane.conducted by Pamela Dean. Dates and places of interviews are not stated. Interviews appear to have been conducted individually but recorded on the same media. Interviewer sounds like Pamela Dean but that has not been verified.
Nelson Herrick:Oral History recorded at Southwest Harbor Public Library, 1990's
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Nelson Herrick, interview conducted by Esther Rodick, Southwest Harbor Oral History Society Date unknown -- probably in the 1990's.
Interview with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fires
Description:
Audio recording of interview with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947
Oral History with Rebecca Rhode Stebbins, date unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Nature, Seasons, Summer
  • Other, Social life
  • Other, Summer houses
Oral History with Rebecca Rhode Stebbins, date unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Rebecca Rhode Stebbins, conducted by Charlotte Singleton and Anne Funderburk, date unknown
Oral History of Dorothy Althea Robinson Worcester, Southwest Harbor, Maine, March 23, ----
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Dorothy Althea Robinson Worcester, at her home in Southwest Harbor, Maine. March 23, ------- Copy of this interview also exists at the Southwest Harbor Library and is part of the archives there. Note: year of interview is missing on the interview and needs to be determined for the record herein.
Bowman, Kathleen
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Bowman, Kathleen
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Kathleen Bowman.
Butler, Farnham
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Butler, Farnham
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Audio recording of Oral history interview with Farnham Butler. Interview conducted by Leza Colquhoun Date unkown. Gladys Butler also heard on the interview.
Strout, Raymond: Conversations with
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Strout, Raymond: Conversations with
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Audio recording of Raymond Strout interviewed by Susan Lerner, Judith Burger- Gossart, Charlotte Singleton. NOTE: Audio quality is too quiet to hear in many places. This CD and the Past Perfect media file need to be editted to improve the audio sound level before sharing publicly.
Oral History, Art Stover
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fires
Oral History, Art Stover
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A written transcript of an oral history interview by unidentified person with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947.
Oral History, Lyford Stanley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Bar Island
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Gott's Island
Oral History, Lyford Stanley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Title is "Lyford's Life." Charlote Singleton is interviewer of people about Lyford Stanley: Jock Williams (friend), Roxanne Lewis (daughter), Scott Swan (friend), and Janet Strong (friend).