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Personal Corrispondence Aug 9th, 1855
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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  • Aug 9th, 1855
Personal Corrispondence Aug 9th, 1855
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Letter between brother and sister, Beatrice (?) and A. M. Capen (?). This letter is from A. Capen to his sister, informing her on his recent relocation to Mount Desert Island. He speaks of swimming in the ocean and how pleasent the air is.
Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1896
Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Framed letter from Capt. John Francis Hodgdon to Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Two frames glued back to back showing both sides of paper through glass. Typed transcript of letter in object file. Donor info - This is the last letter written by my grandfather Capt. John Francis Hodgdon. It was written to my father, Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Capt Hodgdon was lost with his ship the Theodore Dean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina a few week later.
Letter from Father Fritz to Mary Lena
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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  • Father Fritz
  • January 4, 1955
Letter from Father Fritz to Mary Lena
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Letter on Holy Redeemer Rectory stationary from "Father Fitz" to Mary Lena, 4 January 1955 thanking her for a book and lamenting that he is unable to work until spring.
Events 2011
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  • 2011
Events 2011
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Celebrate! 250: Chowder Supper & Variety Show, A Birthday Party for MDI Jan. 13, 2011.Featuring Past Luminaries & Wondrous Tales. Programs, tickets Mount Desert Islander newspaper article, "Show, dinner, celebrates 250 years," Jan. 13, 2011 Letter to editor, Mount Desert Islander, Jan. 27, 2011 from Susan Lerner, Ned Butler, Kathleen Miller thanking community for support of chowder supper. Exhibit of "250 Years, 250 Treasures" curated by Annette Carvajal. Mount Desert Islander, "John Gilley of MDI: Battle of the Wilderness; Battlefield Injury was beginning of end for Maine Bluecoat," May 26, 2011. (Last of three parts) Expedition to Explore the History of Somes Sound; Voyage aboard the M/V Asticou, July 19, 2011 (invitation and accompanying script) Invitation to Annual Holiday Party, Dec. 16, 2011 Sample event planner. [show more]
Letter to Sally Barnard (1818)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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  • John Barnard
  • 1818
Letter to Sally Barnard (1818)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Letter from John Barnard to his mother, Sally Barnard on March 24th 1818: " I have sent you a Bottle of Ether. Mr. Spear the gentleman who prepared it says you must wash your head & smell of it. It is pretty powerfull therefore I would advise you to use it moderately at first. Altho he says you cannot use too much of it. This comes by Mr ____. Your Obt Son J Barnard
Lettter from Dora Paker to Harold E. Burnham describing dances in Southwest Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1966
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Letter (1966) from Dora Parker (1875-1973) to Harold Earl Burnham describing early dances in Southwest Harbor . Also includes references to the Jesse and Grace Parker house and barn on Clark's Cove in Southwest Harbor. Mentions Lawrence and Eleanor Newman and Susie King, who was Manset postmistress for many years.
Camp Beech Cliff to camp alumni
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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  • 1976
Camp Beech Cliff to camp alumni
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1976 promotional letter to alumni of Camp Beech Cliff from "Click" Pulis.
Note to Fred Savage from Mary Pearl Evens Cramp
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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  • 11/08/2012
Note to Fred Savage from Mary Pearl Evens Cramp
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Note from a client to Fred Savage ca 1922 relating to plans for a home in Redlands Ca. Original drawings are in Northeast Harbor Library collection 2012 exhibit text: Home, Mary Pearl Evens Cramp Redlands, CA, ca 1921 Ink and ink wash on vellum. The Gerrish Collection, Northeast Harbor Library These sketches show Savage's development of a more sophisticated rendering style and facility to work in different styles. Two elevation studies for the same owner and the same floor plan are renditions of the Spanish Colonial Revival style typical of California. One study utilizes long horizontal roof lines, while the other emphasizes towers and dormers which produce a less horizontal composition [show more]
Fire of 1974: letter to Elmer Cousins to pick up belongings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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  • 1947
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Letter from George M Campbell, Chief of Police, Ellsworth, Maine, to Elmer Cousins giving him permission to go through Northeast Harbor to pick up their belongings and return to Ellsworth. Dated October 23, 1947
Registry of Probate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1941
Registry of Probate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Letters testamentary to Raymond P. Somes, executor of Arthur L. Somes. Three copies.
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Thank you letter for donation to Fire Relief fund
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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correspondence between Mrs. Katherine Tracy and C.P. Rowland
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Thank you for assistance by residents of Maine during the fire.
1947 Fire Letter
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Thank you for clothing
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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acknowledgement of wooden carton of baby items to be used in disaster relief
1947 Fire Letter
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1947 Fire Letter
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Thank you letter for cigarettes sent to Veterans Hospital at Togus
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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notification of delivery of cigarettes to Veterans Hospital in Togus
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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copy of letter of thanks for check for $515 to be used for the relief of victims of the Mt. Desert fire.
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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thank you for lobsters contributed by Captain Black during the fire
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Thank you to Volunteers of America, Portland,Me for clothing sent to Bar Harbor
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Thank you to Cranberry Isles citizens for help during fire.
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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thank you to Bangor House for food contributed during the fire
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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thank you to John Nissen Baking Co. for bread contributed during the fire
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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thank you to Mrs. Pilger, St. Paul, Minn. for clothing sent to Bar Harbor
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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thank you for clothing sent from Clifton High School, N.J. to Bar Harbor