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Letter from George L. Stebbins to Mr. Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence		Oct. 20, 1925			Letter from George L. Stebbins to Mr. Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19286 Type: Document, Correspondence Date: Oct. 20, 1925 Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Letter discussing a check to the the Seal Harbor Yarch Club and the purchase of stock certificates.
Letter from Professor Sawtelle to Dr. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	William O. Sawtelle	12/17/1924			Letter from Professor Sawtelle to Dr. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18794 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: William O. Sawtelle Date: 12/17/1924 Description: 1 typed page. Letter looking forward to their meeting in person at his house and that he is currently writing the bibliography. He also suggest a correction to page 19.
Letter from Professor Sawtelle to Dr. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	William O. Sawtelle	12/17/1924			Letter from Professor Sawtelle to Dr. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18793 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: William O. Sawtelle Date: 12/17/1924 Description: 3 typed pages. Letter suggest ways to make changes be to Street's original book. He also makes mention that he feels a bibliography might be included at the end of the new edition. He also responds to Eliot's suggestion that he himself publishes a book on Mount Desert Island's history.
Letter from Professor Sawtelle to Dr. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	William O. Sawtelle	12/22/1924			Letter from Professor Sawtelle to Dr. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18792 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: William O. Sawtelle Date: 12/22/1924 Description: 1 typed pages. Letter suggest changes be made to Street's account of Bernard's grant of Mount Desert. He also makes mention that he can send Eliot information on the original families that settled Somes Sound.
Letter from Eliot to George H. Street Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	S. A. Eliot	10/9/1924			Letter from Eliot to George H. Street Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18791 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: S. A. Eliot Date: 10/9/1924 Description: 2 typed pages Letter about the upcoming publishing of a new edtion of the History of Mount Desert along with a form for George to sign transfering the rights to the plates of the origional book to Houghton Mifflin & Co.
Letter from a representative of Houghton Mifflin Company to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Houghton Mifflin & Co.	10/3/1924			Letter from a representative of Houghton Mifflin Company to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18790 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Houghton Mifflin & Co. Date: 10/3/1924 Description: 2 typed pages Letter restating of the point of coversation that morning: -need to transfer the copyright. -chapters to be added and removed from the next edition -set up of royalties for Eliot and later George Street's heirs. -anticipated publishing date.
Letter from George (?) H Street to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	George H. Street	6/30/1924			Letter from George (?) H Street to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18789 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: George H. Street Date: 6/30/1924 Description: 1 handwritten page Letter in which he relinquishes his rights to the plates for the book History of Mount Desert published by his late father.
Letter from George H. Street to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	George H. Street	10/11/1924			Letter from George H. Street to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18788 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: George H. Street Date: 10/11/1924 Description: 1 Handwritten page Letter transfering the rights to the plates and offering support to Eliot in publishing another edition.
Letter from Helen Street Ranney to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Helen Street Ranney	10/11/1924			Letter from Helen Street Ranney to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18787 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Helen Street Ranney Date: 10/11/1924 Description: 1 Handwritten page Letter expressing grattitude and excitement over the upcomming new edition to her father's History of Mount Desert.
Letter from Houghton Mifflin Co. to S.A. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Houghton Mifflin Co.	12-9-1924			Letter from Houghton Mifflin Co. to S.A. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18784 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Houghton Mifflin Co. Date: 12-9-1924 Description: 1 typed page Letter from Houghton Mifflin Co to Eliot about a letter to Mrs. Hinckley about the need to correct errors in the origional History of Mount Desert before a new edition is published. Letter was sent from William O. Sawtelle to Mrs. Hinckley.
Letter from S.A. Eliot to Professor Sawtelle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	S.A. Eliot	12/16/1924			Letter from S.A. Eliot to Professor Sawtelle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18782 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 12/16/1924 Description: 2 typed pages. This is a copy of a letter from S. A. Eliot to Sawtelle about Houghton Mifflin Company wanting to publish another edition of History of Mount Desert. The author of the letter is writing to see if Sawtelle feels there are any corrections or additions he fells should be added to another edition.
Letter from Helen Street Ranney to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	S.A. Eliot	1924			Letter from Helen Street Ranney to Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18781 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 1924 Description: 2 handwritten pages. Response to his letter to her about the possibility of printing another edition of The History Of Mount Desert and her transferral the copyright to Eliot. Discussion of her urging her brother to also forfeit the copyright of the book.
Letter between S.A. Eliot and Ferris Greenslot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	S.A. Eliot	8/24/1925			Letter between S.A. Eliot and Ferris Greenslot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18780 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 8/24/1925 Description: 2 typed pages Copy of a letter from S.A. Eliot, to Ferris Greenslot discussing the errors he feel are in the contract between Houghton Mifflin & Co and himself. He acknowledges he has the chapter and bibliography finished and has consulted with Sawtelle on needed changes. Eliot is waiting a response from Greenslot about the contract and copyright before he sends the new material.
Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Houghton Mifflin & Co.	3/31/1925			Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18779 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Houghton Mifflin & Co. Date: 3/31/1925 Description: 1 typed page Letter from Ferris Greenslot outlining their aceptance of Eliot's changes to the book and suggesting some changes to make the new text fit the size of the origional pages. There maybe a page missing from this letter.
Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Houghton Mifflin & Co.	8/26/1925			Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18778 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Houghton Mifflin & Co. Date: 8/26/1925 Description: 1 typed page Letter Ferris Greenslot stating that he feels S.A. Eliot could sign the orgional contract and that he would be happy to send a new contract to Eliot once he is back in Boston.
Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	S.A. Eliot	4/6/1926			Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18776 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 4/6/1926 Description: 1 typed page Copy of a letter from S.A. Eliot and Greenslot covering the necessary changes to the new edition of the book: typo corrections, addition of an updated map, combination of chapters 7 & 8 into one, and renumbering of pages.
Letter from Eliz. B. Smith to John Allen Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		1923			Letter from Eliz. B. Smith to John Allen Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12409 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1923 Description: Letter concerns grading of property and plastering rooms, fixtures in bathroom, and more. Writer seems to be corresponding on behalf of her parents.
Letter from Samuel W. Smith Jr. to John Allen Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		1923			Letter from Samuel W. Smith Jr. to John Allen Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12408 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1923 Description: Letter from Mr. Smith, Cincinnati, to John Allen Somes, Mt. Desert, concerning planting at cottage in Somesville; also enclosing check for $4,000.00. He also writes of a possible visit in Feb.
Whitmore to J.A.Somes concerning charge for auto delivery Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Whitmore, F.E.	1924			Whitmore to J.A.Somes concerning charge for auto delivery Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12407 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Whitmore, F.E. Date: 1924 Description: Letter asks for payment of additional $4.00 to pay Boston and Maine Railroad for loading and blocking auto for shipment of the Ford Beach Auto.
From Hillsdale College to Nellie Whitmore Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		1920			From Hillsdale College to Nellie Whitmore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12206 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1920 Description: Letter from Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Michigan, to Nellie Whitmore, Seal Harbor, Maine stating that they had sent her a telegram telling that they had hired a teacher "to fill her position." Also expressing sorrow that she would not be with them and the hope that her "aunt will fully recover her health and strength." Includes envelope.
Issuance of Rifles and Equipment Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		1921			Issuance of Rifles and Equipment Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3641 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1921 Description: Typewritten letter from Ordnance Officer, HQ, First Corps Area (Boston) responding to application for rifles and equipment for GAR Post; also Bond to Secure Return of Same.
letter to Bill Hinton about birth of son, Paul Tremont Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		6/2/1927			letter to Bill Hinton about birth of son, Paul Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1265 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 6/2/1927
George B. Dorr to Charlotte Baker Letter, September 27, 1920 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Dorr, George B.	1920-09-27	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	George B. Dorr to Charlotte Baker Letter, September 27, 1920 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1035 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Dorr, George B. Date: 1920-09-27 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from George B. Dorr to Charlotte Baker, thanking her for her information regarding Mr. Moore's appointment. Dorr hopes he will have an opportunity to personally discuss his plans for the park with Baker.
Arno B. Cammerer to Gist Blair Letter, July 28, 1927 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Cammerer, Arno B.	1927-07-28	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Arno B. Cammerer to Gist Blair Letter, July 28, 1927 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1017 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Cammerer, Arno B. Date: 1927-07-28 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from Arno Cammerer, the acting director of the National Park Service, to Gist Blair of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association informing him that there will be a delay in the arrival of the government's landscape architect at Lafayette National Park. People Mentioned: Hubert Work, Charles W. Eliot
Stephen Mather to Frank B. Rowell Letter, May 23, 1925 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Mather, Stephen T.	1925-05-23	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Stephen Mather to Frank B. Rowell Letter, May 23, 1925 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1010 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Mather, Stephen T. Date: 1925-05-23 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from the director of the National Park Service, Stephen T. Mather, responding to a letter from Frank B. Rowell protesting the building of roads in Lafayette National Park. The letter includes a typed annotation by Rowell expressing his frustration with George B. Dorr's influence and power. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr

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