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| Historical Society Newsletter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Historical Society Newsletter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsletter for MDI Historical Society, postmarked September 28, 1988 | ||||
| Seal Harbor Library Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Library Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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. Bar Harbor Times feature on Mount Desert Island Libraries. Lists all of the libraries on Mount Desert Island, addresses, hours of operation, Librarian names. Also a brief article talking about National Library Week. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Yatch Club Sails On Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Yatch Club Sails On Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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. Article from the Bar Harbor Times from Thursday August 4, 1988. Gives information on the 65 year history of the Yatch Club. Also talks about the regatta being held. | ||||
| History of Seal Harbor Village Improment Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| History of Seal Harbor Village Improment Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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. Four page history of the early years of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society. Covers; date of first meeting, origional bylaws, first act of the Society, introduction of cars to Mount Desert Island, work of the Roads and Paths Committee, Brown Tail Moths detected and spruce-bud moth, the takeover of various works of the society by various governmental groups. Signed Edward K. Dunham August 20, 1980. Two Copies [show more] | ||||
| Real estate ad. for "restored 1830 Maine Farmstead" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Real estate ad. for "restored 1830 Maine Farmstead" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Knowles real estate advertisement; two photos; listed for $900,000. | ||||
| Arthur & Rebecca Foote Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Arthur & Rebecca Foote Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Written transcript and audio Interview Arthur & Rebecca Foote, conducted March 19, 1989 by M.L. Hughes, at the Foote home in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Part of the Southwest Harbor Public Library oral history collection, Tape #289. Written transcript and audio tape are attached to this record under Media tab. Both transcript and audio are under same accession number. Audio CD is in Archival Box #68 | ||||
| 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 | |||
| June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This Bar Harbor Times newspaper clipping describes plans for the construction of a new museum building by the MDI Historical Society. The building to be located on Rt. 102 at the intersection of Oak Hill Road in Somesville was designed by Roc Caivano. A photograph of four unnamed members of the Building Committee is included. Dated May 14, 1981. | ||
| Historical Society Building Under Way Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Historical Society Building Under Way Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newspaper clipping from "Bangor Daily News" of July 13, 1981 describing construction of new museum building for the MDI Historical Society on Rte. 102 in Somesville. The building and its planned use are described. | ||
| 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 | ||
| Housing Dilemma Worsens Resort Labor Shortage Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Housing Dilemma Worsens Resort Labor Shortage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two page article with text and photographs discussing the year-round labor shortage issue on Mt. Desert Island. Problem reportedly resulted from lack of affordable housing. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.058.7 | ||
| Somesville Library and The Mount Desert Island Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Library and The Mount Desert Island Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Covering the happenings of both the Somesville Library and the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Library: Upcoming storytelling program Labor Day Picnic Poetry readings Friends Meeting Quilt Raffel Summer Fund-Raising Events Board of Trustees News Volunteers Kids Activites Book Sale Book Review Notes from the Librarian's Desk New Books MDI Historical Society Passing of Society members Happenings of the Society Reprint of a petition to break Tremont and Southwest Harbor away from the Town of Mount Desert. [show more] | |||
| Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Clipping about an upcoming talk about the Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels 1880-1920. Talk will cover descriptions of summer hotel life along the Maine Coast. | |||
| Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Five articles glued to a piece of white paper. One side Society Delays Action on Museum from the Bangor Daily News August 15, 1980 about the vote to defer action on building a new museum building pending more information. Second article on the same side Historical Society Still Undecided as to Type of Building to Erect from the Ellsworth American August 21, 1980. Other side Editorial from the Bar Harbor Times August 21, 1980 about the need for a new museum. Bangor Daily 8/6/1985 Notice about the upcoming annual meeting of the Mount Desert Historical Society. Bar Harbor Times, August 21, 1980 Historical Society Urges Building Decision Soon about the need for a new museum building. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3 [show more] | |||
| Life on Tinker Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Life on Tinker Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: From the Ellsworth American August 5, 1982. This is an excerpt from the book Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast: Penobscot and blue Hill Bays. Talks about the earliest name of the island, who John Robinson was, other people who claimed the island. geneology of the Tinkers, commercial activity on Tinker Island. | |||
| Mount Desert Island History Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert Island History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article on three pieces of paper about Mount Desert Island History; Native American History, small outer islands, Sutton's Island, Joseph Moore, Joseph Lancaster, Isaac Richardson, William and Joseph Moore, John Gilley | |||
| Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, each including several artices, pertaining to development in the towns of Mt. Desert Island and Trenton. Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems; Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.4 | ||
| Pretty Marsh Community Directory 1980 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pretty Marsh Community Directory 1980 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Community Directory, 1980 | |||
| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert Island article p. 60 “When Hollywood Came to Bar Harbor” In the summer of 1917, sea goddesses frolicked on Sand Beach, the cameras rolled, and almost everyone in town turned out to watch. by Gladys O’Neil Article covers history of Turrets and the fire at COA | |||
| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert Island article p.46 “Saved by a Great White Elephant” Built as a Bar Harbor summer “cottage” with thirty-five rooms and two-foot-thick granite walls - the Turrets served ably when tragedy struck the College of the Atlantic in 1983” by Norah Deakin Davis Article covers history of Turrets and the fire at COA | |||
| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert Island article p.81 “A Summer Full of Flowers” by Jane Lamb written about the gardens of Mary Louis Jenkins photographs by Brian Vanden Brink | |||
| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert Island article p.52 “Making it in Maine” Horseman of Acadia: Article about William Tapley and his work with Wildwood Stable of Seal Harbor in Acadia National Park | |||
| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert Island article p.81 “Rock climbers clamber ‘up the ladder’ to explore The Verticle World of Mt. Desert Text and photographs by Daniel Koch | |||
| This New England, Mount Desert Island, Me Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| This New England, Mount Desert Island, Me Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: An article in Yankee magazine telling the history of Mt. Desert with excellent photographs. | |||
| Mount Desert Island; Summer Guide Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert Island; Summer Guide Mount Desert Island Historical Society |