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Davis Family Ancestor Charts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Carol Moseman Lawry
  • 1997
Davis Family Ancestor Charts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three photocopied pages of Ancestor Charts pertaining to the Davis family.
Solstice on Baker's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • 1991?
Solstice on Baker's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Appears to be magazine article recording the reminisces of Arn Pearson and Mary Lou Wendell who lived on Baker's Island in 1989, 2 p.
Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Other, Settlements
  • 1995
Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hugh Dwelley copied Reflections from the Record Disk.
By-Laws of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Bylaws
  • Other, Historical societies
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1995
By-Laws of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two copies of 10 pp. By-Laws of the MDI Historical Society, including one page Summary of Changes in ByLaws, adopted in 1998.
Letter from Nelson F. Goodwin to Robert Heffner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Bridges
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Somesville
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1994
Letter from Nelson F. Goodwin to Robert Heffner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Nelson F. Goodwin to Robert Heffner May 3, 1994 about the Somesville bridge construction. The letter also includes a copy of the plans for the footbridge.
Materials Supply list
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Other, Bridges
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Somesville
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1994
Materials Supply list
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A supply list from Ellsworth Building Supplies showing the cost of materials for the Somesville Bridge.
Article about Somesville Bridge in Journal of Light Construction.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • 1990
Description:
Copy of the magazine article, from Journal of Light Construction-Eastern Edition June 1990, about the design and construction of the Somesville footbridge. The article was by Harris Hyman.
Minutes of Meetings in Preparation for Walking Tour
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
  • Other, Walking tour
  • Somesville Village Improvement Society
  • 1992
Minutes of Meetings in Preparation for Walking Tour
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Four typewritten pages of typewritten notes documenting two meetings in preparation for walking tours of Somesville.
History of Somesville, Betwixt the Hills
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, History
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Walking tour
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1994
History of Somesville, Betwixt the Hills
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
14 page photocopy of History of Somesville, including scripts for costumed guides, for use in a walking tour of Somesville.
Letter of Notice of Meeting of Coastal Resource Center Members and Board of Directors
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Coastal Resource Center, Inc.
  • Douglas B. Chapman
  • 6/12/1991
Description:
One page typewritten letter giving notice of upcoming special meeting of Members and Board of Directors of Coastal Resource Center, Inc. Issues to be discussed included affordable housing, handicapped project, restoration of Bar Harbor Club and Third World projects. LaRue Spiker was included those to whom letter was directed. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection. Previously archived as Object id 012.FIC.062.6
Maine Families in 1790, Volume 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Ruth Gay, editor
  • 1990
Maine Families in 1790, Volume 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Alice MacDonald Long, editor
  • 1990
Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Vital Records of MDI and Outlaying Islands, 1776-1820
Letter to Charles from unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Unknown
  • July 8, 1991
Letter to Charles from unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Acadia National Park 75 Anniversary Newspaper. 40 pages with articles about the creation of Acadia National Park, current activities within the Park, significant dates in the history of the Park.
Letter to Charles from unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Unknown
  • July 8, 1991
Letter to Charles from unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Special supliment to the Bar Harbor Times Newspaper for the 200 anniversary of Mount Desert Island. Articles cover various parts of history over the years.
The Redbook, 1991,1993
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory
  • Other, Social life
  • 1993
The Redbook, 1991,1993
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Directory and Handbook for Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somesville, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor and Adjacent Islands. 84th ed.
The Redbook, 1998
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory
  • Other, Social life
  • 1998
The Redbook, 1998
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Directory and Handbook for Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somesville, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor and Adjacent Islands.
The Redbook, 1999
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory
  • Other, Social life
  • 1999
The Redbook, 1999
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The Redbook is a directory and handbook for Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somesville, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor and Adjacent Islands. This is dated 1999. The publisher and editor is Cheryl Caughey Chase. The price at that time was $6.50.
The Boston Post Cane
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1/18/1990
The Boston Post Cane
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article from the Bar Harbor Times January 18, 1990 detailing the history of The Boston Post Oldest Citizen canes and the latest recipient Ruth Wiberg of Southwest Harbor
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • July 30, 1998
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellsworth American July 30, 1998 article is a reprint of an article written by Dr. Robert P. Grindle of Somesville, Maine about Surry, Maine back before the Civil War.
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • July 23, 1998
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellsworth American July 23, 1998 article is a biography of Dr. Robert L. Grindle. Talks of his time as a doctor in Somesville, Republican County Chair, early election process in Maine, fight to keep automobiles off of Mount Desert Island, Career as a sailor, description of his funeral.
Charles William Eliot Family Cruising Logs of the New England Coast 1871-1880
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Eliot, Charles W.
  • Other, New England
  • Other, Sailing
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • 1995
Description:
Includes genealogical charts of Eliot and other families and brief biography of Charles W. Eliot. Extensive records of cruising the New England coast.
The Campaign to Restore the Sound School House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • July 1998
The Campaign to Restore the Sound School House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fundraising and informational materials prepared for the Sound School House Campaign Committee of the Mount Desert Island Historial Society dated July 1998. Includes the Sound School House Fact Sheet, the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Fact Sheet, the Sound School House Restoration and Use Plan, Fundraising Plan, and pledge sheet.
The Campaign to Restore the Sound School House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1998
The Campaign to Restore the Sound School House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fundraising and informational materials regarding the Sound School House Restoration project prepared by the Mount Desert Island Historical Society and dated March 1998.
Solicitation Materials
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Flier
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1998
Solicitation Materials
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Solicitation training materials addressed to Dwight Carter for fundraising efforts for the Sound School House Restoration Project.
My Family at Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Painting
  • 1996
My Family at Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Negative of painting "My Family at Somesville" by Louis Comfort Tiffany. The painting is of his children, wife, nurse and a cow in Somes Meadow. By permission of Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winterpark Florida. For use only to replace MDI Historical Society Photographic Reproduction. The framed reproduction in the MDIHS collection is a gift from Anne Mazlish. Anne Mazlish says it is at Beech Hill, not Somes Meadow.