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Looking at Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph		Irving Osgood	1894	Looking at Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19681 Type: Image, Photograph Creator: Irving Osgood Date: 1894 Description: Mounted photograph of Green Mountain and Seal Harbor.
"Creedmore" in Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph			1893	"Creedmore" in Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19429 Type: Image, Photograph Date: 1893 Description: Picture of the "Creedmore" in Bar Harbor c. 1893
Gray Cliff Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Reprographic Copy, Photocopy			1895	Gray Cliff Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19327 Type: Document, Reprographic Copy, Photocopy Date: 1895 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. Photocopy of a photograph of summer cottage Gray Cliff under construction. Caption reads Grey Cliff 1895, I.H. Green.
Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Guidebook			1890	Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19216 Type: Publication, Guidebook Date: 1890 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. Brown hardcover book titled Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. 120 pages. Bar Harbor Guide, Business Directory and Reference Book published by W.H. Sherman. Covers the island's history, overview of the area, beginning of the summer colony, amusements, boating, driving tours, walking, fishing, society life, the Cottagers, routes to Bar Harbor, churches, public conveniences, and public utilities. Also has a advertisements from various hotels and businesses. [show more]
Path Map of Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map	Other, Geography Other, Maps		1896	Path Map of Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19198 Type: Map Subject: Other, Geography Other, Maps Date: 1896 Description: Path map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island 1896. Apears to be a copy that was glued to cheesecloth.
Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1989 to Dec 30, 1899 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other, Diary		1899	Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1989 to Dec 30, 1899 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4454 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other, Diary Date: 1899 Description: Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1889 to Dec 30, 1899 Typed on onion skin
Letter to M.L. Allen from F.P. Musiet, of Blue Hill. November 4, 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Allen, M.L.		11/4/1897	Letter to M.L. Allen from F.P. Musiet, of Blue Hill. November 4, 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11368 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Allen, M.L. Date: 11/4/1897 Description: Letter to M.L. Allen from F.P. Musiet, of Blue Hill. November 4, 1897. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0432
Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Allen, M.L.		4/20/1897	Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11354 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Allen, M.L. Date: 4/20/1897 Description: Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Parker is not ready to pledge support. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0448
Marriage Certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate			11/30/1899	Marriage Certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19123 Type: Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate Date: 11/30/1899 Description: Framed marraige certificate of Harry Guy Somes and Eve Eugeine Goodwin, 30 November 1899.
Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Other, Genealogy	American Ancestry	1890	Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2503 Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Other, Genealogy Creator: American Ancestry Date: 1890 Description: Photocopy of entry in "American Ancestry", Vol.5, 1890, detailing genealogy of Benjamin Somes (1733-1805) of Gloucester, Mass.
Obituary John Gilley Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Death		10/14/1896	Obituary John Gilley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3867 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Death Date: 10/14/1896 Description: Copy of Bar Harbor Record of Obituary of John Gilley
First English Settlements Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, Settlers		1893	First English Settlements Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16415 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, Settlers Date: 1893 Description: Maine Historical Magazine article on settlers of Eastern Maine. Includes Trenton. Original and Photocopy
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		S.A. Eliot	1897	Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18803 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 1897 Description: Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about comisioning an article on early explorers of the New England Coast.
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		S.A.Eliot	1897	Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18802 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: S.A.Eliot Date: 1897 Description: Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his article on the historical assiciations of Mount Desert.
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		S.A. Eliot	1896	Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18801 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 1896 Description: Letter from Franklin W. Hooper at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his lecture the evening before. Inviting him to give him a lecture the following year to a group of Harvard men.
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture		S.A. Eliot	1895	Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18799 Type: Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 1895 Description: Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute 11 pages typed and hand written Lecture was on the Penobscot Expedition and the history of Castine
Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture		S.A. Eliot	1898	Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18798 Type: Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 1898 Description: 16 typed and handwritten pages. Apears to be a lectue on the early years of John Smith 1601-1614 along with notes on John Smith in various battles and stages of his life.
Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture		S.A. Eliot	1898	Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18797 Type: Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 1898 Description: 25 handwritten pages. Apears to be notes he collected for a leture he planned on giving on Champlain along with a draft of the lecture.
Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture		S.A. Eliot	1898	Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18796 Type: Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture Creator: S.A. Eliot Date: 1898 Description: 15 handwritten pages. Apears to be a draft of the lecture he planned on giving on Heros of Exploration on the New England Coast {English} along with a bibliography.
In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mourning Card	Other, Poetry Other, Religion		12/16/1891	In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4075 Type: Object, Mourning Card Subject: Other, Poetry Other, Religion Date: 12/16/1891 Description: Card. On the cover: “In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard.” Inside is a poem by Mrs. I.M. Richardson, and one by I.M. Richardson. Written in Rockland, ME, December 16, 1891.
Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement	Other, Wedding		12/26/1894	Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5259 Type: Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement Subject: Other, Wedding Date: 12/26/1894 Description: Wedding announcement of Harriet Emma Somes and Arthur Grant Sanderson, Mt Desert December 26, 1894
Bloomfield R. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement			June 11, 1890	Bloomfield R. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18695 Type: Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement Date: June 11, 1890 Description: Wedding announcement and calling card for Bloomfield R. Smith married Wednesday, June 11, 1890
"Republican Rally!" poster Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster, Political Poster	Other, Political campaigns Other, Political parades & rallies Other, Political posters Other, Politics & government Other, Republicans		1880s-1890s	"Republican Rally!" poster Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14192 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster, Political Poster Subject: Other, Political campaigns Other, Political parades & rallies Other, Political posters Other, Politics & government Other, Republicans Date: 1880s-1890s Description: Ephemera: Framed poster inviting the citizens of Mount Desert to a Republican Rally in Otter Creek on Sept. 2nd. Speakers at the rally were T.R. Simonton, Esq. and A.P. Wiswell, Esq. Probably dates to the 1880s-1890s. Every line of type is different. Fine example of a typesetter's skill. A gift to the Historical Society in honor of Louisa Kennedy. Poster dimensions: approximately 13 1/4" wide by 20" in height.
Map of Village of Sound, 1898 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map			1898	Map of Village of Sound, 1898 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13974 Type: Map Date: 1898 Description: Map of Village of Sound, 1898 This map has not been located (G Vasisko note 4-4-13)
Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter			1896	Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13226 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1896 Description: Framed letter from Capt. John Francis Hodgdon to Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Two frames glued back to back showing both sides of paper through glass. Typed transcript of letter in object file. Donor info - This is the last letter written by my grandfather Capt. John Francis Hodgdon. It was written to my father, Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Capt Hodgdon was lost with his ship the Theodore Dean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina a few week later.

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