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| The Rev. John Mayo - Barnstable Pioneer Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  The Rev. John Mayo - Barnstable Pioneer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Essay describing the life of Rev. John Mayo, emigrant from England to Massachusetts, and photocopied photos of locations related to his life. | |||
| Description of Cape Cod towns Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Description of Cape Cod towns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photocopied text from unknown source describing towns of Cape Cod: Dennis, Yarmouth, Barnstable and Eastham where Mayo's settled. | ||||
| A Pioneer Family: The Richardsons of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| A Pioneer Family: The Richardsons of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Portion of Maine Historical Society Prize Essay, 1976, pertaining to 1770 incident between crew member of a Royal Navy ship and a local Bunker young woman. | ||
| First Permanent Settler: Abraham Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| First Permanent Settler: Abraham Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Singe page photocopy of partial article from "Sprague's Journal of Maine History", Vol. 14. Text describes the settlement of Mount Desert Island by Abraham Somes. | ||
| Biography of Joseph Somes (1787-1845) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Biography of Joseph Somes (1787-1845) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Biographical entry (2 pp.) of Joseph Somes who was born in England and died in New Zealand. | |||
| Morris Somes Arrrival in Gloucester Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Morris Somes Arrrival in Gloucester Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Handwritten note speculating on ways in which Morris Somes arrived at Cape Ann, Massachusetts, from England. | ||||
| Biographies of Carrie Esther Higgins and Son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Biographies of Carrie Esther Higgins and Son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photocopy of brief biographical entries on Carrie Esther Higgins and her son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo. | |||||
| John Gilley of Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  John Gilley of Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Biography of John Gilley and story of Baker's Island; 72 pps; 4.5" X 5.5" | |||
| Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hugh Dwelley copied Reflections from the Record Disk. | |||
| Articles on the Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Articles on the Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hand written notes, typed articles with edits of contributions to Bar Harbor Times by LaRue Spiker of the Fire of 1947 40th Anniversary of fire. Previously archived as 011.FIC.37.1 | |||
| Radio announcements about Fire of !947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Radio announcements about Fire of !947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Announcement by unknown radio station of what radio announcer Johnny McCray saw regarding Fire of 1947, 2 photocpies, radio announcement of description of what Superintendent of Public Works, Bangor(?) Reprint on computer | |||
| The Beth and the 1947 Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | ||||
| Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One double-sided mimeographed page which includes two historical essays: "Somesville, a Pleasant Place, A Goodly Heritage" and "Hall Quarry, An Interesting Place" and well as one unattributed poem, "The Cemetery Road." | |||
| Somesville Firsts Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Firsts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page mimeographed page listing 'firsts' associated with Somesville, Maine. | ||||
| Notes on History of Somesville, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Notes on History of Somesville, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four pages of handwritten notes on the history of Somesville, ME, drawn from the book, "The Living Past" authored by Virginia Somes Sanderson. | |||
| History of Somesville, Betwixt the Hills Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| History of Somesville, Betwixt the Hills Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 14 page photocopy of History of Somesville, including scripts for costumed guides, for use in a walking tour of Somesville. | ||
| Joint Statement opposing atomic bombs-Stockholm Agreement Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Joint Statement opposing atomic bombs-Stockholm Agreement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Joint Statement of position of LaRue Spiker on the Stockholm Agreement. As child welfare workers they cannot see rebuilding a world after the atomic bomb. Must actively oppose the bomb. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.15.10 | |||
| Jacob Lurvey Geneaology Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Jacob Lurvey Geneaology Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “Jacob Lurvey” by LaRue Spiker. 2 pages. PReviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.052.2 | ||
| Coal Kiln Road Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Coal Kiln Road Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “Coal Kiln Road” by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.052.3. | |||
| Planning Board-COA Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Planning Board-COA Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Discussion of Planning Board Meeting on College of the Atalantic proposal to build 3 dormitories 4 p. Already had 200 students so possibly 1970? By LaRue Spiker Previously archived as 012.FIC.052.6, **1383 | ||
| Peace: The Over Riding Imperitive Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Peace: The Over Riding Imperitive Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “Peace: The Overiding Imperitve” by LaRue Spiker. 2 pages. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.063.06 | ||
| Acadians Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Acadians Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “The Acadians” by LaRue Spiker. 7 pages. Previously archived as 012.FIC.063.07 | |||
| Don’t Bother Me with the Facts Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Don’t Bother Me with the Facts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “Don’t Bother Me with the Facts” by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.063.08 | |||
| Fresh Blue the Wind Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Fresh Blue the Wind Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “Fresh Blew the Wind” by LaRue Spiker. Otto Brunfels, German father of Botany. 3 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.fic.063.09 |