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Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Africa
  • Other, Folk tales
  • 1986
Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Book review of author Ashley Bryan's book the Lion and the Ostrich... Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.063.05
Narrative for slideshow about Hall Quarry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Delphini [ship]
  • Other, Granite quarrying
  • Other, Rum
  • Other, Strikes
  • 1987
Narrative for slideshow about Hall Quarry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
[6] page manuscript by "T.S." about history of Hall Quarry. Letterhead : Great Harbor Collection, Inc., Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662
"An Almost Lost Art in Today's Industrial World"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Granite quarrying
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Standard Granite Company
  • Other, Tools & implements
  • Troy, Bill
  • 1985
"An Almost Lost Art in Today's Industrial World"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
14-page typewrittten manuscript about history of Hall Quarry; includes bibliography.
Cumulative Impact of Development on Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Cost of living
  • Other, Employment
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Jobs
  • Other, Real estate development
  • Other, Taxes
  • 1987
Description:
Working Draft Manuscript by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, 1987 1 extra page 11 in the back Discusses growth, taxes, real estate, environment, jobs , towns, suggestions
Peddlers of Long Ago
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Peddlers
  • 1983
Peddlers of Long Ago
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article by Doris Grant in New England Sampler: Peddlers of Long Ago, peddlers who came to Hall Quarry and other MDI villages. Mentions Charles and Ralph Sawyer, who began as peddlers, then opened a store in Southwest Harbor.
Old Gods Come to Somesville, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Rachel Field
  • 1980
Old Gods Come to Somesville, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This was published as a booklet in 2012 byt the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Not scanned because published as booklet. Published in Points East Narratives of New England by Rachel Field New York, 1980