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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]
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.
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.
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
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.
Tremont High School Bank Check Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Pay Order, Bank Check		Dec. 1st, 1890	Tremont High School Bank Check Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16987 Type: Object, Pay Order, Bank Check Date: Dec. 1st, 1890 Description: Tremont High School Bank Check, blue, for ten dollars signed by G.H. Parker. Cashier was H.L. Lanton (?)
Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Award, Achievement Certificate		1891	Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16992 Type: Object, Award, Achievement Certificate Date: 1891 Description: Certificate of ordination as Priest in the Episcopal Church, Diocese of California, for William Thomas Manning. December 12, 1891. Certificate is handwritten and bears the seal of the Diocese of California. Manning owned The Mount Desert House in Somesville, where he and his family summered. Manning later became Bishop of the Diocese of New York. From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition \| Date: 2008 \| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: William Thomas Manning 1866-1949, American Episcopal bishop of New York, b. England, received his collegiate and theological training at the Univ. of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Ordained a priest (1891), he served parishes in California, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee and taught dogmatic theology at the Univ. of the South before becoming rector of Trinity parish, New York City, in 1908. Manning was bishop of New York from 1921 until his retirement in 1946. [show more]
Mourning card, Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mourning Card		1894	Mourning card, Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13113 Type: Object, Mourning Card Date: 1894 Description: One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A mourning card for Marjorie Somes, died September 15, 1894. This is the second of two mourning cards for this child located in this photo album.
Mourning card for Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mourning Card		1894	Mourning card for Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13111 Type: Object, Mourning Card Date: 1894 Description: One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A card with notice of the death of Marjorie Somes, September 15, 1894. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brigham Fernald. Age at death: 2 years, 10 months old.
Palestine, ashore at Bernard, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative	Neal, George	c 1890	Palestine, ashore at Bernard, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17867 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative Creator: Neal, George Date: c 1890 Description: Paul Stubing indicated that this photo was taken on the Bernard shore . Paul Stubing said this is a George Neal photo. The vessel, Palestine, is not known or identified in other ways. More information about this photo is needed. It appears that this was an old photo and Ballard probably made a glass negative of the photo. Rights to use the photo are unknown.
On Somes Stream 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative		1894	On Somes Stream 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8401 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Date: 1894 Description: Calf in pasture near Somes Stream. Rail fence and rock wall border pasture. Small shingled building to the left. Trees line right bank of stream. Assume negative was made from related print.
James B. Allen, Roger H. Allen, Walter Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		1896, Sept. 21	James B. Allen, Roger H. Allen, Walter Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12984 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1896, Sept. 21 Description: Black and white photo of James B. Allen, Roger H. Allen, Walter M. Allen, taking Sept 2, 1896 at Allen Homestead, Somesville,Me.
Captain Edward C. Harper Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		1890c.	Captain Edward C. Harper Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17840 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1890c. Description: Photo of portrait of Captain Edward C. Harper (1859-1934). Harper was married on 25 December 1882 in Tremont to Fannie E. Billings (1862-1948). As of December 2016, Clifford Harper owns the portrait. Capt. Harper was captain of the Bloomer built in Somesville.
Steamboat "Cimbria" on Tri-house Point Ledge Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		1899	Steamboat "Cimbria" on Tri-house Point Ledge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13548 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1899 Description: Framed and matted photo of steamboat "Cimbria" on Tri-house Point Ledge with tugboat "Ralph Rose" pulling her off the ledge. Probably not an original, but rather a reproduction. Removed from frame for better archival protection, April 2014 (ABenson, GVasisko)
Somes Harbor, mouth of Babson Creek, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		1894	Somes Harbor, mouth of Babson Creek, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14565 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1894 Description: Somes Harbor near mouth of Babson Creek. Taken in 1894.

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