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The Pemetic 1933
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Yearbook
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Schools
  • People
  • 5/1/1933
The Pemetic 1933
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1933 yearbook from Southwest Harbor High School, red cover with PHS design
The Steamer J. T. Morse: Her History and Adventures.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Steamboats
  • Allen, Jr., Joseph
  • 1937.
The Steamer J. T. Morse: Her History and Adventures.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Story of the last side-wheel steamer; route was Rockland to Bar Harbor, Maine, from 1904-1933.
Map part of Master Plan for Acadia National Park Western Half of the Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Maps
  • 1937
Description:
A 1937 map signed by George B. Dorr titled U.S. Department of the Interior - National Park Service. R.D.P - Acadia Extension on the Western Half of the Island. Part of the Master Plan for Acadia National Park. Drawing number NP-ACA 1109-4. Shows Bartlett Island, Somes Pond, Oak Hill, Round Pound, Squid Cove, Rum Island, Hall Quarry, Indian Point, Goose Marsh Harbor, Pretty Marsh, Echo Lake, Seal Cove, West Tremont, Kelly Town, Bass Harbor, Southwest Harbor, and more. Cream paper with brown ink . This appears to be a contemporary ( 1937 ca.) sepia reproduction/ print. ( this note added in 2011 by Vasisko) [show more]
Blue Hill Bay
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other, Blue Hill
  • 1930
Blue Hill Bay
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Nautical chart of Blue Hill Bay, 1930
Deed: Mount Height Cemetery Association to Arthur L. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1935
Description:
Arthur L. Somes paid $35.00 for Lot #28, Section I in Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor. Signed by Lawrence D. Phillips, Treasurer of Cemetery Association.
Path maps to eastern and western parts of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • 1930
Description:
Path maps to eastern and western parts of Mount Desert Island, revised 1930. orginally created by Waldron Bates, Edward Rand, and Herbert Jaques.
Warranty Deed: Gray to Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1934
Warranty Deed: Gray to Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Warranty Deed from Henry L. Gray to Raymond P. Somes for land in Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Travel Diary of John Goldthwait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Other, Diary
  • Other, Travel
  • 1937
Travel Diary of John Goldthwait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Travel Diary of John Goldthwait? of trip to Great Britain or was this donated by John Goldthwait
Seal Harbor History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Glencove Hotel
  • Dana, E.S.
  • 1931
Seal Harbor History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Apparent text of speech given about history of Seal Harbor Summer Colony, formerly known as Seal Cove. Author's name is either Dana or Dane.
English Present and Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Grammar
  • Other, Schools
  • Aiken, Janet Rankin, Ph.D.
  • 1930
English Present and Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Addresses changes in content of current English language and in attitude toward the language including its nature and history, elements, and underlying principles of current usage.
Busy Bee’s Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, Women's History
  • 3/7/1934
Busy Bee’s Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Brown Compositions lined notebook with glob and Our World School Series design on cover Property of Busy Bee’s :records of weekly meetings from 1934-Feb. 1942 Hand -written in ink.
Program for the Sunbonnet Girl
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Schools
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 1935
Program for the Sunbonnet Girl
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Program for the Sunbonnet Girl An Operetta in two Acts presented by the Bar Harbor High School The Casino Tuesday Evening, December 17,1935
Building of Arts, Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Building of Arts
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 1938
Building of Arts, Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Program The second Subscription Series Summer of 1938 of the Building of Arts, Bar Harbor ME. Includes advertising from a variey of establishments on the island. Has announcement of a black man (African American), a singer and musician
Two Social Security Cards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Identification Card
  • 1936
Two Social Security Cards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Social Security Card issued 12-23-36 for Robert Grindle Fernald; and for John Somes Fernald (no date of issue indicated).
Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Libby, Charles Thornton, ed.
  • 1931
Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Reprint of the first three volumes of six that were published by the Maine Historical Society between 1928 and 1975. Vol. II contains York County Court Records, Colony of Massachusetts Bay: County Court, Vol. I, 1653-1672 County Court, Vol. II, 1672-1679 Court of Associates, 1658-1679 with interruptions by Ferdinando Gorges, Esq. and by the Commissioners of Charles II.
Letter from Mrs. G.W. Norwood to Rev. Perry Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Depressions
  • 1934
Letter from Mrs. G.W. Norwood to Rev. Perry Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter is from the mother (Mrs. G.W. Norwood), who lived in Augusta, asking Rev. Smith to help her daughter, Mrs. Bessie Reed, and family, who loved near McKinley, as they need shoes, clothing, and food. She also asks that he visit them and to see if they could receive a Christmas dinner from the "missionary people".
Letter from Florence Ober to Rev. Perry Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Depressions
  • 1934
Letter from Florence Ober to Rev. Perry Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter written in pencil signed Mrs. Leslie C. Ober to Rev. Perry Smith expressing need for eggs and that she would appreciate a call from Rev. Smith. "I don't hear good words very often"; she also asks him to sing for her. Letter written from Seal cove. Leslie Ober's dates: 1840-1928.
Letter to Rev. Perry, SWHarbor Congregational Church from FDR
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Depressions
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D.
  • 1935
Description:
Roosevelt asks about conditions in Rev. Perry's community and expresses concern about the new Social Security Legislation "just enacted" and about administering the Works Program. Perry was the minister of the SWH Congregational Church from 1930-1938.
Map of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • 1932
Map of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Illustrated map of Mount Desert Island, re-print of 1932 by Valentine Tonone(?). Illustrations show mountains, hills, streams, roads, marshes, communities, and residences. Note reads, "Winding shores of narrow capes and isles which lie slumbering to Ocean’s lullaby.” 1 appears to be old/ original possibly 1932. size 20" X 20 " 2 copies, each appears to be a contemporary reprint.
Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Maps
  • 1934
Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine. 1934. Compiled by Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand, and Herbert Jaques.
Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1937
Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black ledger with I.O.O.F. Minute Book and Symbol embossed on cover. Includes record of minutes of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows from 1937 -1940
Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1930
Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black ledger with I.O.O.F. Minute Book and Symbol embossed on cover. Includes record of minutes of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows from 1930 - 1933
Ledger of Officers for Ocean Lodge, I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 10/1/1935
Ledger of Officers for Ocean Lodge, I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Blue Marbled Cover Ledger listing officers of Ocean Lodge No. 140, I.O.O.F. Located at Northeast Harbor, Maine 1935-1973
Path Map of the Eastern/Western Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine, 1932
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Path Map
  • 1932
Description:
Path Map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine, 1932. on one side, Path Map of the Western Part of Mount Desert Island, Maine on the other. Revised edition. Compiled by Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand, and Herbert Jaques. Includes roads, carriage roads, hiking trails, springs, and relief lines.
Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Maps
  • 1934
Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine. 1934. Compiled by Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand, and Herbert Jaques. Stored in an envelope that says, “Road Map of Mount Desert Island Revised 1934. Price 50 cents”. Sunrise on Acadia, no date looks like is was cut out of something larger.