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Lower Indian Pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph		C. Batchelder	1885		Lower Indian Pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19646 Type: Image, Photograph Creator: C. Batchelder Date: 1885 Description: Photograph of Lower Indian Pond, 1885
Cove at Canoe Landing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph		C. Batchelder	1885		Cove at Canoe Landing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19645 Type: Image, Photograph Creator: C. Batchelder Date: 1885 Description: Picture of two unnamed women in a canoe on an unknown pond.
Greenleaf's New Practical Arithmatic Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Benjamin Greenleaf	1880		Greenleaf's New Practical Arithmatic Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19427 Type: Publication, Book Creator: Benjamin Greenleaf Date: 1880 Description: 1 copy Benjamin Greenleaf, New Practical Arithmatic. (Boston: Robert Davis and Company, 1880).
First Book in Arithmetic Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Daniel M. Fish	1880		First Book in Arithmetic Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19426 Type: Publication, Book Creator: Daniel M. Fish Date: 1880 Description: 1 copy Daniel M. Fish, First Book in Arithmetic. (New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Company, 1880).
Fiday Club By-Laws and Consitution Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Bylaws	Other, Hotels Other, Menus Other, West End Hotel	Shaw, G. M.	8/15/1880		Fiday Club By-Laws and Consitution Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19199 Type: Document, Bylaws Subject: Other, Hotels Other, Menus Other, West End Hotel Creator: Shaw, G. M. Date: 8/15/1880 Description: Four pages of hand written notes titled Constitution and By-laws. Also one page listing the members who have paid their dues.
New Year’s card from Morey Churchill & Morey of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.” Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertising Card	Other, Advertising		1888		New Year’s card from Morey Churchill & Morey of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.” Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9193 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card Subject: Other, Advertising Date: 1888 Description: New Year’s card from “Morey Churchill & Morey” of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.” It includes a monthly calendar on the back, “in convenient form”, for January, 1888. On the front is a color picture of a big snow-covered log cabin with smoking chimneys, a frozen pond, and a man and a woman outside near a wagon. It says, “With the Seasons Compliments; Wishing You a Prosperous New Year; We Subscribe Ourselves: yours to Command. Morey, Churchill and Morey.” Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.3.b, old accession number **1540 [show more]
Death Notice of Daniel Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Obituary	Copied from Mount Desert Herald	1/18/1885		Death Notice of Daniel Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2903 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Obituary Creator: Copied from Mount Desert Herald Date: 1/18/1885 Description: Death notice of Daniel Somes, 1803-1882, copied from the Mount Desert Herald of January 18, 1883. Includes biographical information on Somes.
Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt Desart Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Mount Desert Island		1887		Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt Desart Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16417 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Date: 1887 Description: Complete article from Bangor Historical Magazine, Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt. Desart, 1762 by Sir Francis Bernard
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List, Inventory		Unknown	8/1/1884-8/23/1884		Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18738 Type: Document, List, Inventory Creator: Unknown Date: 8/1/1884-8/23/1884 Description: 1 typed page Inventory of photos, papers, books compiled by unknown author.
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript		Unknown	8/1/1884-8/23/1884		Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18737 Type: Document, Manuscript Creator: Unknown Date: 8/1/1884-8/23/1884 Description: 7 typed pages A recounting of the founding of the Champlain Society by Charles Eliot, purpose of the group, selection of the camp on Mount Desert Island, the set-up of Northeast Harbor at the time, gathering of provisions while on Mount Desert Island. Hand written notes on the last two pages of the document.
Notes on the Champlain Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary		Unknown	1880, 1884		Notes on the Champlain Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18736 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Creator: Unknown Date: 1880, 1884 Description: 5 hand witten pages Diary of events from March 31, 1880, May 6, 1880, July 26-29, 1884 Aug 1-23, 1884. Personal diary of unknown author detalining leaving Mount Desert Island and returning to Cambridge and then the return to Camp a few days later.
Note Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Note		Unknown	Monday July 4, 1881		Note Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18733 Type: Document, Note Creator: Unknown Date: Monday July 4, 1881 Description: 1 Typed Page Excerpt fromt he Champlain Society Log book Monday July 4,1881. Details, Raising of the flag at Camp Pemetic, fireworks at Northeast Harbor.
Map of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map		Unknown	Monday July 4, 1881		Map of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18732 Type: Map Creator: Unknown Date: Monday July 4, 1881 Description: Map of Mount Desert Island from 1896 Map has holes in it from where it has been creased over the years.
Advertisement cards Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertising Card	Other, Advertising		1888		Advertisement cards Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2478 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card Subject: Other, Advertising Date: 1888 Description: Advertising card for “Libby McNeill & Libby’s” canned meats. The card has a picture of King Lear and his fool from Act III, Scene II. It says, “He that has a house to put his head in [and Libby McNeilll & Libby’s canned meats to eat] has a good head [and stomach] piece.” Durham card with cows identified as Charlie and George, John Dwight and Company Dwight's cow brand soda for cooking
Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale			April 28th, 1883		Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17520 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale Date: April 28th, 1883 Description: Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church (last name?). "I agree to sell the timbers that lies on Sparow Higgins Landing so called if he likes the timbers and all the plank also by paying 12 dollars per thousand." Blue Hill April 28th, 1883
Mary Ann Norris Holmes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print			Late 1880s		Mary Ann Norris Holmes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12361 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: Late 1880s Description: Large gold-framed photographic portrait of Mary Ann (Norris) Holmes (1814-1898), wife of Leonard Holmes (1814-1894); mother of Emma Amelia (Holmes) Allen (1859-1929) and Leonard Elrie Holmes (1857-137). Mary Ann and Leonard were married in 1837. Emma Amelia married Melville Leighton Allen. Leonard Elrie Holmes married Mary Ellen Rosebrook.
High School Reporter Newsletter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper			March 1889		High School Reporter Newsletter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16985 Type: Publication, Newspaper Date: March 1889 Description: The High School Reporter Newsletter, Southwest Harbor, March 1889, talks about the whereabouts of alumni of the Southwest Harbor High School. There are also articles from different alumni, reports of what they are doing now, present Tremont High School business, stories, ads, and grammar lessons.
Certificate of Ordination as Deacon - William Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Award, Achievement Certificate			1889		Certificate of Ordination as Deacon - William Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16993 Type: Object, Award, Achievement Certificate Date: 1889 Description: Certificate of ordination as a Deacon in the Episcopal Church, Diocese of Tennessee, for William Thomas Manning. Manning was a summer resident of Somesville and owner of The Mount Desert House. Manning became Bishop of the Diocese of New York. 1889. William Thomas Manning 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, Hollis Edmond Fernald, 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mourning Card			1889		Mourning Card, Hollis Edmond Fernald, 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13112 Type: Object, Mourning Card Date: 1889 Description: One page of photos and memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. This card was probably used at the funeral services for Hollis Edmond Fernald, 5 mo., 1889.
Green Mountain Railway, tracks on view toward Eagle Lake terminal Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Green Mountain Railway	Bradley, B.	1883		Green Mountain Railway, tracks on view toward Eagle Lake terminal Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8500 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Green Mountain Railway Creator: Bradley, B. Date: 1883 Description: Color negative of tracks view from above down toward Eagle Lake terminal, Bar Harbor, about 1883. Original image (stereopticon card) appears to be similar if not same as 011.31.20 (Objects). Label on card: 51. Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, Me.
Green Mountain Railway Tracks, long upgrade view Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Green Mountain Railway	Bradley, B.	1883		Green Mountain Railway Tracks, long upgrade view Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8501 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Green Mountain Railway Creator: Bradley, B. Date: 1883 Description: Color negative of a Long upgrade view, Green Mountain Railway. [Made by Ballard] from a B. Bradley print; stereopticon card double view. About 1883 Label on card: 53. Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, Me.
Green Mountain Railway towards Eagle Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape	Bradley, Bryant (WH Ballard Collection)	1883c.	Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine	Green Mountain Railway towards Eagle Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14215 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Bradley, Bryant (WH Ballard Collection) Date: 1883c. Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway. Looking down tracks to Eagle Lake. Logs lie to left of tracks. Marked W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. Also marked, “Green Moutain Railway By Bryant Bradley. Circa 1883. Bryant Bradley was born near 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born near 1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio.
Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Land Places, Landscape	W.H. Ballard	1885c.	Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine	Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11456 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Land Places, Landscape Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1885c. Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway. Steam engine pushing car up Cadillac Mountain. Letters on side of coal car read G.M. Ry. Letters on side of engine read Mt. Desert. One man in coal car another leaning out window of engine. Five men and one women ride car. Marked W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. 8x10 Two sepia-toned copies behind sleeve. (a&b)
Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape	Bradley, Bryant [W.H. Ballard Collection]	1885c.	Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine	Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13514 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Creator: Bradley, Bryant [W.H. Ballard Collection] Date: 1885c. Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway train descending, or ascending the Mountain. Photo taken from pier on Eagle Lake. Large shed with verticle siding to the left. Tracks run through train shed in middle. Third building to the right of train shed. Shack to far right near lake. Lumber scattered throughout scene, perhaps used for steam engine. Bryant Bradley was born about 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born about1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio. Mounted on cardboard. [show more]
Henry Higgins Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Portrait	B.F. Joy	c 1880s		Henry Higgins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12424 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Portrait Creator: B.F. Joy Date: c 1880s Description: Henry Higgins age 20 - 30. Straight hair and small mustache. Wears heavy gray or brown coat with white shirt and dark die, collar standing up. Cheeks colored by photograher. Oval photo with wood grain pattern surrounding. Marked on back Henry Higgins, Town Hill. B.F. Joy Photographer, Ellsworth, ME 1880. (2 photos)

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