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Hand written account of the weather, 1913
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • Other, Weather
  • 1913
Hand written account of the weather, 1913
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Weather record for 1913. Hand written account of the weather during summer months in a small pocket account book. Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.36
Unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, 1916
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • 1916
  • Northeast Harbor
Unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, 1916
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, 1916. Photo faded, subject in shadow. Subject looks to right. Thick hair parted almost in center. Dark jacket, tie or scart under white shirt collar.
M.A. Carrol Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Genealogy
  • 1912
M.A. Carrol Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
M.A. Carroll letter regarding genealogy of Hannah Hadlock/Thomas Manchester
baby reclined on sheepskin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Perry Studio
  • after 1917
  • Bangor ME
baby reclined on sheepskin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A portrait of baby wearing white jacket, white hood, white puffy booties. Lying reclined in wicker chair covered in sheepskin.
Annie E. Rutherford
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
  • 1919
Annie E. Rutherford
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo of woman standing outside, in garden, next to pillar, holding flowers in her hands at her waist. Wears dark dress that fades into background, white lace embellishment at neckline and cuffs, also string of white beads/pearls. Dark hair pulled back. Inscription on back reads, “To my dear friends from Annie E. Rutherford.” Small 1920 annual calendar, in folder that has title: "Forget me Not", attached to photo casing. Photo copy. Ribbon tied at top of card. [show more]
Woman wearing light jacket with button detailing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1914
Woman wearing light jacket with button detailing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Portrait of woman taken from the shoulders up. Woman has dark wavy hair, twisted up into bun worn on top of head, can see hairpin just slightly. Wears beaded choker-length necklace, lacy top, light jacket with button detailing along lapels. Also wears brooch at neckline. Inscription on casing reads “Merry Christmas! 1914”
Miss Luruan Rockland
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Lebyt
  • 1890-1910
  • Castine ME
Miss Luruan Rockland
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Portrait of woman turned in profile to camera. Wears dark hair up in pompadour, fine chain around neck. Wears white silky dress with layers around shoulders, lace embellishments around back. Inscription below in ink, handwritten, reads “Miss Luruan Rockland.”
Estelle Holmes Morrison
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • H.L. Bradley
  • 1895-1915
  • Bar Harbor ME
Estelle Holmes Morrison
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of young woman in formal gown. Photo is from almost ankles up. Woman has curly dark hair, probably pulled back, though it could be worn short. Gown looks to be silk, short sleeve, very low neckline, lots of embroidery, as well as lots of beaded embellishments. Woman is also wearing bracelet of some sort on her left hand. Also lots of tucks at the back of dress, not really bustle, but lots of gathering of material. Inscription below photo on mount reads, in handwriting, “Estelle Holmes Morrison.” [show more]
Candage Store, Seal Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1918
Candage Store, Seal Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Picture of the Candage Store in Seal Harbor, 1918. Recieved as a donation from Kennebec Historical Society. Picture was purchased at auction, donated to KHS, but later identified as a photograph of Seal Harbor.
State Of Maine Insurance Department
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Act, Statute
  • State of Maine
  • 1913
State Of Maine Insurance Department
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Laws relating to removal of Fire Hazards
Bar Harbor description for brochure
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Draft
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1916 ca
Bar Harbor description for brochure
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of description of Bar Harbor for a brochure ( see 001.74.924). Six (6) pages, typed This matches the booklet entitled Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Maine with a quote from President Eliot of Harvard ND on booklet Covers Special attractions such Robin Hood Park, the Bar Harbor Swimming Club, the Building of Arts, Climate, Water Supply, Accomodations
Beautiful Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Draft
  • Other, Board of Trade
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1916 ca
Beautiful Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of text for tourism brochure ( see 001.74.924 and 925)
Minutes of Literary Club
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • Other, Friday Club
  • Other, YWCA
  • 1914
Minutes of Literary Club
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Various dates are listed so it is unclear when the formation of the Friday Club occurred. An April 1914 report indicates that a new society needed to be formed since the abandonment of one in 1905. Seems to be affiliated with the Federated Clubs as indicated in Sept 27 minutes In a lined notebook 8*6.5" Begins by stating that meeting to plan for a YWCA
Correspondence by Mary A. Carroll to Ansel S. Manchester regarding his family's genealogy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Congregational churches
  • Other, Great Cranberry Island
  • 1/11/1912
Description:
Correspondence by Mary A. Carroll to Ansel S. Manchester regarding his family's genealogy "I have just read your letter...asking for what I can tell you of your ancestor, John Manchester, who moved from Machias 1775 Mary Carroll recalled and talked to Aunt Hannah Manchester and Aunt Comfort Stanley to give Ansel details. Mentions in this that Thomas had no children, but brought up several. Could there be two Thomas Manchester. In 008.075.06, it mentions a Thomas Manchester died at 23 Contains information about when family members joined the Congregational Church Information about relatives living on Great Cranberry Island. [show more]
Ordinance Establishing Fire Limits un( in)Town of Eden
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Act, Statute
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1913
Ordinance Establishing Fire Limits un( in)Town of Eden
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
There are two copies , one in poor condition.
Savage Building Vendor Supply Catalogs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Sales Catalog
  • 1916
Savage Building Vendor Supply Catalogs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Savage Building Vendor Supply Catalogs Misc brochures: Employer's Liability Assurance Corp, American Road Makers Assoc, Artesian Well and Supply Co., Zolium Roof Tile, Western Electric inter-phones, McCray Refrigerator Co., New England Builders Assoc 1919 Official Program, 2 American Express receipts The Dust Problem Solved Speech to American Road Makers' Association
Continuation of discussion of genealogy of Manchester family
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • 2/19/1912
Description:
Continuation of discussion of genealogy of Manchester family To Mr. Ansel S. Manchester from Mary A. Carroll Thomas Manchester, Uncle to Ansel died at 23. Linda Mary Higgins was Thomas Manchester's daughter. See 008.075.06 that she says Thomas Manchester had no children. Discusses Stephen Manchester, another uncle to Ansel Emily Manchester married a Savage In very light print Correction Stephen Manchester moved from Solon to Wisconsin
Marian L. Peabody typewritten diary May to Dec 1917
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, Diary
  • Other, World War I
  • 1917
Marian L. Peabody typewritten diary May to Dec 1917
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marian L. Peabody Type written diary May to Dec 1917 On more yellowed paper, Dear Papa, from the Hotel Lincoln, Paris, 9 August 1931, 6 pages, parts crossed out In a notebook
Marion Peabody diary synopsis,? Jan 1917 to Dec 30 1917
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • 1917
Marion Peabody diary synopsis,? Jan 1917 to Dec 30 1917
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marion Peabody diary? Jan 1917 to Dec 30 1917 Is she writing in the third person or is this someone else's diary. Writies, "MLP had a decision to make that was giving her qualms.." Mentions Pa, the endearment Marian L Peabody uses.12/15/2017 Events in diary 012.FIC.005.are longer so this may be a synopsis of what was happening. Uses quotes so is the author quoting Marian L. Peabody In 012.FIC.005. See Jun 2 for an exaple. [show more]
Marian Lawrence Peabody "War Work" June 11, 1917 to Dec 7, 2017 quoting excerpts from her diary
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, Diary
  • Other, Thrift Stamps
  • Other, War Work Committee
  • Other, World War I
  • Other, YWCA
  • 1917
Description:
Someone excerpting Marian Lawrence Peabody diary about "War Work" June 11, 1917 to Dec 7, 2017 quoting excerpts from her diary P. 10 Mentions "the awful disaster in Halifax. A munition ship collided with a Belgian relief ship and exploded, destroying half the city." Someone is quoting Peabody's diary, I presume after World War II since she puts in parentheses that Halifax explosion was the largest human caused explosion before Hiroshima. [show more]
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • 1912
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding announcement, 1912, George H. Gilley, Rebecca B. Gilley, George E. Dunton, Southwest Harbor, ME
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • 1912
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding announcement, 1912, James Edgar Young, Mabel Louise Young, Frank Francis Farrar, Waltham, MA
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • 1912
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding announcement, 1912, Reverend Horace Hall Leavitt, Almira Fay Leavitt, Dr. Stanley Cullen Cox, Winter Hill, MA
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • 1913
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding Announcement, 1913, Reverend Joseph N. Walker, Dorothea Dix Walker, Bernard Monroe Berry, Mount Desert, ME
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • 1912
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding announcement, 1912, Mrs. J. Victoria Butler, Helen Louise Butler, Everett Wallace Richardson, North Hancock, Maine