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Maine's Great Coast Resort: Bar Harbor and Lafayette National Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Guidebook	Object, Baseball Gear, Baseball Other, Bar Harbor Other, Camping Other, Fishing Other, Horseback riding Other, Lafayette National Park Other, Otter Cliffs Other, Radio stations Other, Tennis Recreation, Sports, Golf			Maine's Great Coast Resort: Bar Harbor and Lafayette National Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18808 Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Object, Baseball Gear, Baseball Other, Bar Harbor Other, Camping Other, Fishing Other, Horseback riding Other, Lafayette National Park Other, Otter Cliffs Other, Radio stations Other, Tennis Recreation, Sports, Golf Description: Contains brief written descriptions of activities, accommodations, and more. No date given, but mentions the Building of Arts, USN Radio Station at Otter Cliffs.
Second Annual Report and Financing Assistance for Tourism Attractions Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Maine Recreation	Maine Recreation Authority	1968	Second Annual Report and Financing Assistance for Tourism Attractions Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9214 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Maine Recreation Creator: Maine Recreation Authority Date: 1968 Description: Single page folded Annual Report of the Maine Recreation Authority and a 16 page booklet, unstapled, explaining the program and legal authority for the organization to fund construction and expansion of recreational facilities in Maine. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.058.6
Hancock County Champions Trophy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Prize, Trophy	Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball Object, Prize, Trophy Other, high school Recreation, Sports		1931-1938	Hancock County Champions Trophy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11939 Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Subject: Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball Object, Prize, Trophy Other, high school Recreation, Sports Date: 1931-1938 Description: Trophy - Hancock County Champions Trophy Champions listed on the trophy: -Ellsworth High 1931 -Winter Harbor High 1932-1934 -Mount Desert High 1935 -Gilman High 1936 -Bucksport High 1937 -Bar Harbor High 1938
Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Powder Horn	Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting			Powder Horn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3248 Type: Object, Armaments, Powder Horn Subject: Other, Bullets Recreation, Hunting Description: Powder Horn 12.75 inches in length. Wooden stopper with wooden peg in center holding string of approx. 1.5 inches, with knot at end.
Man fishing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	People Recreation	LaRue Spiker		Man fishing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7699 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: People Recreation Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: A man wearing high boots standing in the water casting a fising rod.
Man fishing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	People Recreation	LaRue Spiker		Man fishing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7700 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: People Recreation Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: A man wearing high boots standing in the water casting a fising rod.
William A. Caughey, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Recreation	Geo. H. Van Norman		William A. Caughey, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9124 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Recreation Creator: Geo. H. Van Norman Description: Group of men in camp. In background, tents, to right clothes drying, to left dog sitting on towel. Man on left sitting on rocks holding axe. Second from left, William A. Caughey, seated on ground, Jospeh H. Caughey, standing with fish net, third from right, William Caughey, gray beard, wearing dark suit. Man second from right, weraing brown or gray shirt, suspenders, dark pants seated on rock. Man on far right sits under laundry. Marked on back, “Geo. H. Van Norman, Photographer, 645 Main St. Waltham, Mass.” Also Marked, Property of Philip M. Caughey. [show more]
William A. Caughly, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey and others Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Recreation	Geo. H. Van Norman		William A. Caughly, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey and others Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9126 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Recreation Creator: Geo. H. Van Norman Description: Group of men in camp. In background, tents, to right clothes drying, to left dog sitting on towel. Man on left sitting on rocks holding axe. Second from left, William A. Caughly, seated on ground, Jospeh H. Caughey, standing with fish net, third from right, William Caughey, gray beard, wearing dark suit. Man second from right, weraing brown or gray shirt, suspenders, dark pants seated on rock. Man on far right sits under laundry. Marked on back, “Geo. H. Van Norman, Photographer, 645 Main St. Waltham, Mass.” Also Marked, Property of Philip M. Caughey. [show more]
Mount Desert High School Boys Basketball Team, 1934-35 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Recreation, Sports			Mount Desert High School Boys Basketball Team, 1934-35 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13192 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Recreation, Sports Description: Mount Desert High School (in Somesville) Boys Basketball team 1934-35. Eight uniformed players, one boy in sweater, man in suit. Five seated, five standing. Players wear sleeveless uniform shirts and shorts with dark sneakers.
Champlain Society 1881 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation		1881	Champlain Society 1881 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7233 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation Date: 1881 Description: Society members posing around a tree. No names listed. Two men are standing, 11 men are seated or lying on the ground. Bowler hat rests on foot of man lying on the ground. Appears to be same as 005.17.3.
Champlain Society Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation		1881	Champlain Society Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7234 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation Date: 1881 Description: Tents on field on Somes Sound with mountain in background. This photo is undated. However, 005.17.14, which appears to be identical, is marked as being 1880. 005.17.13 is marked as 1881. This photo is similar also to 005.17.11 and 005.17.12. Three scans of this image are attached to this record. There are also large image files for two of these images in the Large Image folders, PP database files.
Champlain Society Camp Pemetic 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation		1880	Champlain Society Camp Pemetic 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7235 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation Date: 1880 Description: Tents on field on Somes Sound with mountain in background. This photo is dated 1880. However, 005.17.13, which appears to be identical, is marked as being 1881. This photo is similar also to 005.17.11 and 005.17.12.
Champlain Society Camp Pemetic 1881 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation		1881	Champlain Society Camp Pemetic 1881 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7236 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation Date: 1881 Description: Tents on field on Somes Sound with mountain in background. This photo is dated 1881. However, 005.17.14, which appears to be identical, is marked as being 1880. This photo is similar also to 005.17.11 and 005.17.
Champlain Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation		1880c.	Champlain Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7237 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation Date: 1880c. Description: Champlain Society Group at Hadlock Pond. This seems to be the same image as 005.17.1, which is missing. (10/28/2014, AB)
Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation		1880	Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7239 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation Date: 1880 Description: Champlain Society Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound 1880. Comment on back: "S.A.E. must have held the camera for he is not in the group and the usual photographer (Slade) is." Men and women seated on or around split rail fence with trees and pond in background. Photo similar to 005.17.7 but not identical. It is probably the same as 005.17.8.
Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation		1880	Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7241 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation Date: 1880 Description: Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound 1880. Men and women seated on or around split rail fence with trees and pond in background. Handwritten identification of Townsend and Wakefield in pencil on mat. Photo similar to 005.17.8 but not identical.
Champlain Society Group at Camp Pemetic 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation		1880	Champlain Society Group at Camp Pemetic 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7243 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Camp Pemetic Other, Champlain Society Recreation Date: 1880 Description: Champlain Society Group at Camp Pemetic in 1880. Pictured are Orrin Donnell, C. Eliot, DeWindt, S. A. Eliot, W. M. Davis, Rand and Wm. Bryant, Steward. Seated below are Townsend, Wakefield. Seven men standing, two seated on split rail fence with trees and pond behind. Man at far left holds oar; two men hold rifles; one a fishing rod. Man at far right wears overalls, holds jug. Same photo as 005.17.6.
Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Nature, Animals Recreation		9/1/1982	Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17484 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Nature, Animals Recreation Date: 9/1/1982 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	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Recreation		6/1/1981	Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17483 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Recreation Date: 6/1/1981 Description: Mount Desert Island article p.81 “Rock climbers clamber ‘up the ladder’ to explore The Verticle World of Mt. DesertText and photographs by Daniel Koch
The Last Resorts Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Bar Harbor Recreation	Amory, Cleveland	1948.	The Last Resorts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17236 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Bar Harbor Recreation Creator: Amory, Cleveland Publisher: Harper and Brothers Date: 1948. Description: Describes how the great resorts have fallen
Early Pleasures and Pastimes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Games Other, Home Economics Recreation	Kalman, Bobbie	1983	Early Pleasures and Pastimes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17120 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Games Other, Home Economics Recreation Creator: Kalman, Bobbie Publisher: Crabtree Pub. Co. Date: 1983
Early Pleasures and Pastimes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Games Other, Home Economics Recreation	Kalman, Bobbie	1992	Early Pleasures and Pastimes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17119 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Games Other, Home Economics Recreation Creator: Kalman, Bobbie Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Date: 1992
Green Grows Bar Harbor: reflections from Kebo Valley Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Events, Fire Other, Acadia National Park Other, Bar Harbor Other, Kebo Recreation, Sports, Golf	Collier, Sargent F.	1964	Green Grows Bar Harbor: reflections from Kebo Valley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16521 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events, Fire Other, Acadia National Park Other, Bar Harbor Other, Kebo Recreation, Sports, Golf Creator: Collier, Sargent F. Date: 1964 Description: History of Bar Harbor, with photographs by Sargent Collier. Includes chapters on Acadia National Park, social and club life, island laboratories, Bar Harbor-Yarmouth ferry, Fire of 1947, Kebo Valley Golf Club, Bar Harbor Club, Pot and Kettle Club, the Building of Arts, Great Automobile War. Mentions performances of the Boston Symphony at the Building of Arts.
Summer Yesterdays in Maine: Memories of Boyhood Vacation Days Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Maine Recreation	Sperry, Willard L.	1941	Summer Yesterdays in Maine: Memories of Boyhood Vacation Days Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12884 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Maine Recreation Creator: Sperry, Willard L. Publisher: Harper Brothers Date: 1941 Description: A reminiscence by the author of his vacation days beginning in 1885 and continuing for about 40 years in York Co., Maine. He pays special tribute to the illustrator, Charles H. Woodbury
More Vacation Days in Maine. Signed by the author. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Maine Recreation	Hasenfus, Nathaniel J.	1949	More Vacation Days in Maine. Signed by the author. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12872 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Maine Recreation Creator: Hasenfus, Nathaniel J. Publisher: Sagadahoc Publishing Co. Date: 1949 Description: Sequel to We Summer in Maine by same author, but exploring further to such places as Boston, Bar Harbor, Bangor, Harpswell, Camden, Pemaquid, Mohegan [sic] and Moosehead Lake.

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