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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Scenes in the Isle of Mount Desert, Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • DeCosta, B.F.
  • 1871
Scenes in the Isle of Mount Desert, Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
McGuffey’s Third Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, Schools
  • 1879
McGuffey’s Third Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, Schools
  • 1879
McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Literature, grammar, speech
  • 1879
McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader (revised edition), 1879. Published by Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co, Cincinnati and New York. Donated to Sawtelle Collection, transferred to MDI Historical Society. Originally owned by a family in North Canton, Ohio.
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1875
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1875 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1871
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1871 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1872
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1872 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Lossing's Primary History of the United States for Schools and Families
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
  • Lossing, Benson J.
  • 1874.
Description:
School Book illustrated with numerous engravings. (no local relevance found)
Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Martin, Clara Barnes Mrs.
  • 1877
Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Guidebook, including routes to Mt. Desert, topography of the island, and excursions on and around the area
National Encyclopedia of Business and Social Forms
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Business & finance
  • Other, Etiquette
  • McCabe, James D.
  • 1879.
National Encyclopedia of Business and Social Forms
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Complete and comprehensive book of reference, expressly designed to meet the every-day wants of the American people.
First lines of English Grammar.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Grammar
  • Brown, Goold
  • 1871.
First lines of English Grammar.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, Prosody copy 2
An Analysis of the English Language; or, the Elements of Sentences...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Greene, Samuel S.
  • 1874
An Analysis of the English Language; or, the Elements of Sentences...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Grammar
  • Greene, Samuel S.
  • 1874
Description:
Grammar text for "the higher grades of schools." Donor notes that it was John Somes school book; his name noted inside along with "Waterville Maine," and "Mt. Desert Maine."
Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Plants
  • Other, Biology
  • Other, Botany
  • Other, Education
  • Apgar, E.A. and A.C.
  • 1874
Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Student's record book. Donated by A.C. Thom
Comprehensive Geography; local, physical, descriptive, historical....
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Schools
  • Monteith, James
  • 1872
Description:
Monteith's Independent Course. Comprehensive Geography. Copy 1 - Johnny A. Smith Pretty Marsh Hancock C. Maine, handwritten on back of 1st page. Colored newspaper copy of sea-captain inserted between cover and first page. Copy 2. Lettie A. Smith. A. D. 1880 Pretty Marsh Maine, handwritten on first page
Maine Register, 1876-77
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Maine
  • Hoyt, Edmund S.
  • 1876.
Maine Register, 1876-77
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine Register, 1876-77 Includes Map of counties, towns, railroads, steamboat, telegraph, and express companies. Handwritten inside front cover " T.S. Somes Mt. Desert Maine".
Peterson's Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 1876
Peterson's Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Features children's fashions for August; morning costume, hat for young girl; walking-dress; head-dress (hair styles); bathing dresses; embroidery; music, "Only"; stories; advertisements. Red embroidery-like design on cover.
The Mount Desert Times, June 9th 1875
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • 1875
The Mount Desert Times, June 9th 1875
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand-written (in ink) by the pupils of Mt. Desert School for the "instruction and amusement" of the pupils. Includes sayings and poems from newspapers pasted in.
A Brief History of the United States
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
  • 1871
A Brief History of the United States
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Belonged to Allie Somes of Somesville; his notes and pictures are inside.
A History of the United States from 1492 to 1866 for the use of schools
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Martindale. Joseph C.
  • 1870
The Home of Washington:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Presidents
  • Other, United States
  • Lossing, Benson J.
  • 1871.
The Home of Washington:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History and description of Mount Vernon. Inventory Julia A. Lord Mt. Desert, Maine written on 2nd page
A System of Modern Geography designed for the use of schools and academies...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Textbook
  • Mitchell, S. Augustus
  • 1875
Description:
Old geography textbook
The New Normal Primary Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Elementary school teaching
  • Other, Mathematics
  • Brooks, Edward
  • 1878
The New Normal Primary Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
The Little Brown Jug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Script
  • Baker, George M.
  • 1876
The Little Brown Jug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Paperback copy of play; cover is disrepair. Advertisement for "Pearl Corset Shields" inserted between pages.
Mt Desert in 1873; portrayed in crayon & quill.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Tourism
  • Swift, Mary
  • 1873
Mt Desert in 1873; portrayed in crayon & quill.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Text and illustrations about Mt. Desert in 1873. Written on first page: S. E. Morrison The annotations are by my grandmother Mrs. Samuel Eliot, who was there in the 1880's.