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Dressmaking school sample book, Emily Phillips
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • 1910
Dressmaking school sample book, Emily Phillips
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Book of sewing samples made by Emily N. Phillips (Reynolds) during a course at a Boston dressmaker's school about 1910. Contains samples of her stitchery and cutting.
Donald Smith Mount Desert Island High School graduation programs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball
  • Other, Dance
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
  • Other, Somesville High School
  • Other, Toddy Pond
  • 1913
Description:
* empty envelope with the inscription "Aunt Mildred" written in script (poor quality) * * column by R.L. Grindle entitled "Before the Drought, Tradition Regarding the Naming of Toddy Pond" *Program of the "Speaking Contest", Somesville School, May 1948; judges were Bertha Reed, Janette Hamblen and Ruby Burlock; speakers were Joyce Richardson, Jane Brown, Leota H. Black, Helen Robinson, Miriam Hews, Kathryn Kimball, Wilmer Merchant, E.E. Rexford, Robert Fernald, Annie H. Donnell, Valorie Merchant, Persis Cunningham; winners of the literary club cup are listed for 1938-1947 *xerox of the Mount Desert High School basketball team in 1935 with the trophies they won in three tourneys with a typewritten explanation and notes of the class happenings sent by Marion; there is a detachable slip to send in if alumni planned to attend the function on August 11, 1985 at the Seawall Dining Room *envelope and two name cards, one for Donald E. Smith and the other for Stuart J. Smith and class of 1930 stickers * *diploma of Stuart T. Smith from Mount Desert High School, Somesville, Maine awarded on June 6th, 1934 (this has a leather book frame that is stored separately and caused the discoloration) *excerpt from Bangor paper featuring three pictures of the boys who won honors in Mt. Desert High School; they were Donald Smith, Valedictory; Meredith Bordeaux, Salutatory; Pearl Freeman, Oration *6 page handwritten report on the"Industries of Maine" by Donald Smith *envelope addressed to C.P.L. Donald Smith from Fred H. Somes with a postal cancellation of April 3, 1945 when he was serving overseas *two page handwritten letter which was sent in the envelope referred to in the preceeding item [show more]
Mount Desert Island High School graduation programs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • Other, Diplomas
  • Other, Graduation ceremonies
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
  • 1914
Mount Desert Island High School graduation programs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
* program for the commencement exercises of Bar Harbor High School in 1914 invitation to the Junior Ball for the class of 1914 on May 16, 1913 addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Fred Smith invitation to the class of 1930 commencement exercises of Mount Desert High School with a name card for Donald E. Smith to be held on June 4th, 1930 at the Masonic Hall in Somesville *program for the commencement exercises of Mount Desert High School on June 4, 1930 *program for the fourteenth annual graduation exercises of the Mount Desert High School dated June 8, 1921 with a pencil attached by a string Commencement 1933 MDI High School *program for the Commencement Ball, class of 1943, Mount Desert High School, June 9, 1943 held at the Masonic Hall, Mount Desert, Maine which gives the order of dances for the evening * Stuart Smith Diploma [show more]
Annual Report 1913
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Maine Seacoast Mission
  • 1913
Annual Report 1913
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine Seacoast Mission Annual Report 1913
Revolutionary War Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Other, War
  • 1917
Revolutionary War Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photocopy of letter certifying that Eliphalet Reynolds served as private in three Companies, 1776-1781.
Letter from Acting Atty General re US v Joseph Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Judgment
  • 07/29/1910
Letter from Acting Atty General re US v Joseph Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Informing the Secretary of Commerce of the result of the case of US v Joseph Gilley. US entitled to right of way and passage to boat house landing
Deed from Issac Somes et al. to George L. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • 12/4/1911
Deed from Issac Somes et al. to George L. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 p.
Administrator appointment of John J. Somes, estate of Leonice H. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Other, Estates
  • Aug 6, 1912
Description:
Probate Court document
Court record of dispute between Erving and Samuel Reed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Judgment
  • Other, Land
  • Mar 25, 1911
Court record of dispute between Erving and Samuel Reed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typewritten Portion of Record from Abstract of Title of the Properties of John Somes (son of Abraham 1) regarding a dispute between Erving and Reed in which Erving won right to land but with improvements made by Erving that he would have to pay for he abandoned land to Reed. Unclear who is writing this.
Discharge of Mortgage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Discharge
  • 1913
Discharge of Mortgage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Discharge of mortgage of Lewis J. Somes (by executrix) to Arthur L. Somes
John Allen Somes, Administrator, of estate of John William Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Probate
  • 1914
Description:
State of Maine, County of Hancock, Justice of Peace [signed] document noting that John Allen Somes is the Administrator of the estate of John William Somes, who died on May 17, 1913. Also notes he has paid funeral expenses, physician's bills and medical expenses.
Letter from government dated Apr. 28, 1915
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1915
Letter from government dated Apr. 28, 1915
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This appears to be notes concerning what J.A. Somes should do or state concerning deductions and date of death of John William Somes.
Information Return of Payments of Income, etc...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record
  • 1918
Information Return of Payments of Income, etc...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This shows a payment of $15.00 on report form 1099 for interest, rent, salaries, etc. by J.A. Somes of Mt. Desert.
Iron Bearing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Energy Production, Bearing
  • c. 1910
Iron Bearing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Rusted bearing base with barnacles from being left under water. Early Hall Quarry Machinery. (Have not made since 1911's- according to Steve Haynes)
Where to Stay in Vacationland, 1916
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Boston and Maine Railroad
  • 1916
Where to Stay in Vacationland, 1916
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Guidebook of hotels and other places to stay published by the Boston and Maine Railroad, 1916.
Deluxe Hotels Of New England
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • The Putnam
  • 1915
Deluxe Hotels Of New England
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Book , Deluxe Hotels of New England Photo of Louisburg Hotel, Bar Harbor , Me
The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs Vol. V Number 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Pamphlet
  • 1919
Description:
"Settlements on the Eastern End of Long Island" and "Program of Fourth Annual Architectural Competition". Introduction by Wm. Edgar Moran
Hell Gate Bridge Route
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • 1917
Hell Gate Bridge Route
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Railroad brochure for a trip between Boston and Washington DC
Marian Lawrence Peabody, War and Domesticity May 31, 1917 to Dec 31, 1917
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, Diary
  • Other, Servants
  • Other, World War I
  • 1917
Description:
Marian Lawrence Peabody, War and Domesticity May 31, 1917 to Dec 31, 1917 Discusses views of servants and Peabody household about the war related to their family heritage
Marian Lawrence Peabody, Chapter 1, excerpts of her diary, 1914
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • 1914
Description:
Marian Lawrence Peabody, Chapter 1, excerpts of her diary, Aug 2, 1914 to 1916
Marian Lawrence Peabody War Approaches
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, World War I
  • 1917
Marian Lawrence Peabody War Approaches
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marian Lawrence Peabody one cut page War Approaches Another full page, 25 discussing Peabody's diary. "Although attendance fell off badly in the war yuears, MLP held on to her custom of organizing an annual concert
Marian Lawrence Peabody excerpts from her diary, Boston at War
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, World War I
  • 1917
Description:
Marian Lawrence Peabody, Boston at War, p. 10 both pages Excerpts from Peabody's diary MLP found that the fine private yachts wer not the only transportation equipment taken by the government.
Appointment of Omar Tapley as Executor for Grace Clark Pease...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Probate
  • 1918
Description:
Also notice of probate hearing to be held in August 1918; notice to be given to Lucy Clark Somes. Also names in Schedule A: Annie Somes Clark (niece), Lucy Clark Somes (niece), Bessie Stanley Clark (niece), Marion Clark (niece), Augustus Clark (brother), Clarence Clark (brother).
Frenchman and Blue Bill Bay and Approaches
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Navigational Chart
  • United States Coast and Geodetic Service
  • ca. 1918
Frenchman and Blue Bill Bay and Approaches
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Nautical Chart of Mount Desert Island and surroundings with date stamped August 14, 1920. Found in the Spiker archive size: 34"x 43"
Approaches to Blue Hill Bay and Eggermoggin Reach, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Navigational Chart
  • United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
  • ca. 1911
Approaches to Blue Hill Bay and Eggermoggin Reach, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Nautical Chart, Approaches to Blue Hill Bay and Eggermoggin Reach, Maine with Swans Island. Size: 30" x 42"