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One Summer in Seal Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • June 1995
One Summer in Seal Harbor
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. Essay taken from the Johns Hopkins Magazine titled One Summer in Seal Harbor by Stephen May. Page 52-58. Essay covers a brief history of both artist Thomas Eakins and Hopkins physicist Henry Rowland. The essay also covers the two men's freindship and their time in Seal Harbor. [show more]
Seaside Inn Reunion
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 8/22/1996
Seaside Inn Reunion
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. Document bound in a plastic report cover titled The Seaside Inn Reunion, Seal Harbor, Maine August 22, 1996. Document covers a littl bit of the history of the Inn, shows photos of people who worked at the Inn, has copies of letters sent to the Inn by people who stayed there, Memories of the inn by those who worked there, articles from local papers about the Inn, addresses of those who attended the reunion. [show more]
Seaside Inn
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 8/30/1996
Seaside Inn
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. Newspaper article from the Bangor Daily News Friday, August 30, 1996, Remembering Seaside: Foremer employees at Mount Desert inn gather to reminisce about summers shared at Seal Harbor. Article about the history of the Seaside Inn and the reunion of former employees. [show more]
The Steamer J. T. Morse Her History and Adventures
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1994
The Steamer J. T. Morse Her History and Adventures
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. History of the Steamer J. T. Morse written by Joseph Allen, Jr. 38 typed pages with a faded blue cover. Shows pictures of the vessel, tells of voyages, accidents, shows pictures of some of the crew, and a drawing of a warf in Rockland, Maine showing where various ships would tie up. Some pages are coming loose. [show more]
Solstice on Baker's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • 1991?
Solstice on Baker's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Appears to be magazine article recording the reminisces of Arn Pearson and Mary Lou Wendell who lived on Baker's Island in 1989, 2 p.
Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Other, Settlements
  • 1995
Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hugh Dwelley copied Reflections from the Record Disk.
Article about Somesville Bridge in Journal of Light Construction.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • 1990
Description:
Copy of the magazine article, from Journal of Light Construction-Eastern Edition June 1990, about the design and construction of the Somesville footbridge. The article was by Harris Hyman.
History of Somesville, Betwixt the Hills
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, History
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Walking tour
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1994
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.
Maine Families in 1790, Volume 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Ruth Gay, editor
  • 1990
Maine Families in 1790, Volume 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Alice MacDonald Long, editor
  • 1990
Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Vital Records of MDI and Outlaying Islands, 1776-1820
Letter to Charles from unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Unknown
  • July 8, 1991
Letter to Charles from unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Acadia National Park 75 Anniversary Newspaper. 40 pages with articles about the creation of Acadia National Park, current activities within the Park, significant dates in the history of the Park.
Letter to Charles from unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Unknown
  • July 8, 1991
Letter to Charles from unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Special supliment to the Bar Harbor Times Newspaper for the 200 anniversary of Mount Desert Island. Articles cover various parts of history over the years.
The Redbook, 1991,1993
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory
  • Other, Social life
  • 1993
The Redbook, 1991,1993
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Directory and Handbook for Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somesville, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor and Adjacent Islands. 84th ed.
The Redbook, 1998
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory
  • Other, Social life
  • 1998
The Redbook, 1998
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Directory and Handbook for Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somesville, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor and Adjacent Islands.
The Redbook, 1999
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory
  • Other, Social life
  • 1999
The Redbook, 1999
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The Redbook is a directory and handbook for Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somesville, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor and Adjacent Islands. This is dated 1999. The publisher and editor is Cheryl Caughey Chase. The price at that time was $6.50.
The Boston Post Cane
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1/18/1990
The Boston Post Cane
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article from the Bar Harbor Times January 18, 1990 detailing the history of The Boston Post Oldest Citizen canes and the latest recipient Ruth Wiberg of Southwest Harbor
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • July 30, 1998
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellsworth American July 30, 1998 article is a reprint of an article written by Dr. Robert P. Grindle of Somesville, Maine about Surry, Maine back before the Civil War.
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • July 23, 1998
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellsworth American July 23, 1998 article is a biography of Dr. Robert L. Grindle. Talks of his time as a doctor in Somesville, Republican County Chair, early election process in Maine, fight to keep automobiles off of Mount Desert Island, Career as a sailor, description of his funeral.
Charles William Eliot Family Cruising Logs of the New England Coast 1871-1880
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Eliot, Charles W.
  • Other, New England
  • Other, Sailing
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • 1995
Description:
Includes genealogical charts of Eliot and other families and brief biography of Charles W. Eliot. Extensive records of cruising the New England coast.
America’s Favorite Buildings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, United States
  • 1992
America’s Favorite Buildings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Mount Desert Island Non-Profit Organizations
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • 7/15/1999
Mount Desert Island Non-Profit Organizations
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A newpaper insert that features all the non-profit organizations on the island. Includes pictures and a short history of each organization
Bating on Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • 5/13/1999
Bating on Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boating Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times. Includes articles such as
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
  • 3/15/1990
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 3/16/2000.Listing of people who were in town in connection with various building projects. Rober Amory and W.R. Emerson;Waldron Bates in connection with the new Kebo Valley Club House.
Bar Harbor Times
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History - Tremont
  • 7/9/1998
Bar Harbor Times
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bar Harbor Times. “Birthday bash begins Saturday” - Tremont Sesquicentennial. Includes Selects section with story on historic houses in Tremont. Also a special “Tremont Sesquicentennial”supplement.
Nexus Vol X no 5 & 6.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Oct/Dec, 1993
Nexus Vol X no 5 & 6.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society