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Survey of Yesterday's Toys.....And Chistmas Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Object, Toys					Survey of Yesterday's Toys.....And Chistmas Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5253 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Object, Toys Description: Bar Harbor Times December 24, 1964. Survey of Yesterday’s Toys... And Christmas. By La Rue Spiker.
Eyeglasses and case Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses					Eyeglasses and case Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4295 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Subject: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Eyeglasses with wire rims. Came with case stamped with name of optician in Schenectady, NY. Glass intact
Obituaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Object, Art Other, Obituary		3/2/2000			Obituaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4268 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Object, Art Other, Obituary Date: 3/2/2000 Description: John Heiliker, 91 Cranberry Is. artist and teacher died Feb. 22.He was a professor of art at Columbia for 27 years. His career included attend the Art Students League and was a member of the New York arts scene.
Rudolf Condon Scuptor and Rug Maker Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Object, Art Other, Artists People	Spiker, LaRue				Rudolf Condon Scuptor and Rug Maker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4126 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Object, Art Other, Artists People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Rudolf Condon: Sculptor and Rug Maker by LaRue Spiker. 5 pages. Previously archived as accession #1231, Object Id 1231 and 013.FIC.30.7
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			Donald Smith Mount Desert Island High School graduation programs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4043 Type: Document, Program Subject: Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball Other, Dance Other, Mount Desert High School Other, Somesville High School Other, Toddy Pond Date: 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]
ANP account of weather conditions during Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Report, Technical Report	Events, Fire Object, Forestry Other, Acadia National Park Other, Bangor Theological Seminary Other, Fire engines & equipment Other, National Park Service Other, University of Maine Other, Walkie-talkies		1947?			ANP account of weather conditions during Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3523 Type: Document, Report, Technical Report Subject: Events, Fire Object, Forestry Other, Acadia National Park Other, Bangor Theological Seminary Other, Fire engines & equipment Other, National Park Service Other, University of Maine Other, Walkie-talkies Date: 1947? Description: Account of conditions
Request for bids of timber by ANP Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Request	Events, Fire Object, Lumber, Timber Other, Acadia National Park		Dec 18, 1947			Request for bids of timber by ANP Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3522 Type: Document, Request Subject: Events, Fire Object, Lumber, Timber Other, Acadia National Park Date: Dec 18, 1947 Description: Call for bids on salvage of timber within Acadia National Park. Appears unsuccessful.
Case of Surveying Instruments Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Surveying Instrument	Object, Surveying Equipment Other, Tools & implements		circa 1808			Case of Surveying Instruments Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3413 Type: Object, Surveying Instrument Subject: Object, Surveying Equipment Other, Tools & implements Date: circa 1808 Description: Used by Salem Town, surveyor, to survey Mount Desert Island. Small black case lined with printed paper. Contains nine sections for surveying instruments. Case contains - brass protractor, 2 brass dividers, 3 unidentified instruments. Hinged top broken and reattached with string. NOTE: by 2005, there appeared to be only 5 instruments in the case.
Clamp - Double Screw Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mechanical, Clamp	Object, Lumber Other, boat building Other, commerce Other, industry Other, wood shop					Clamp - Double Screw Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3398 Type: Object, Mechanical, Clamp Subject: Object, Lumber Other, boat building Other, commerce Other, industry Other, wood shop Description: Two wooden screws in two blocks of wood with triangular ends.
Wooden Spinning Wheel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Spinning Wheel	Object, Spinning Wheel Other, Spinning					Wooden Spinning Wheel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3175 Type: Object, Spinning Wheel Subject: Object, Spinning Wheel Other, Spinning Description: Old wooden spinning wheel with 3 turned legs, each 15." Bench 18." Wheel diameter 20".
Basketball on MDI: Hoops Around the Island, a panel discussion, April 16,, 2009, Somesville Firehouse, Somesville, Maine. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball Recreation, Sports	Miller, Kathy	04/16/2009			Basketball on MDI: Hoops Around the Island, a panel discussion, April 16,, 2009, Somesville Firehouse, Somesville, Maine. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2929 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball Recreation, Sports Creator: Miller, Kathy Date: 04/16/2009 Description: A History evening, sponsored by MDI Historical Society, Basketball on MDI:Hoops Around the Island, held on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at the Somesville Firehouse.
Rev Lemuel Norton Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Object, Water Transporation, Rigging Other, Baptist churches Other, Ships		nd			Rev Lemuel Norton Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2879 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Object, Water Transporation, Rigging Other, Baptist churches Other, Ships Date: nd Description: Tale of Rev. Norton helping rig a ship. Spent 11 yrs on ships. Original clip Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.66.1
Cosmopolitan Art Journal June 1857 No IV Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Object, Art Other, Crafts Other, Periodicals		1857			Cosmopolitan Art Journal June 1857 No IV Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2494 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Object, Art Other, Crafts Other, Periodicals Date: 1857 Description: Cosmopolitan Art Journal June 1857 No IV.
Leather Case for Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case	Object, Containers Object, Personal, Eyeglasses					Leather Case for Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2340 Type: Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case Subject: Object, Containers Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Leather case for spectacles, with gold seal and stamped name and address: 'David J. Ingraham, Eye Specialist, 8 Temple Place, 1 Door from Tremont St., Boston, U.S.A." Lined with purple velvet. Slanted opening for eyeglasses at right end.
Leather Case for Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case	Object, Containers Object, Personal, Eyeglasses					Leather Case for Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2339 Type: Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case Subject: Object, Containers Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Leather case for eyeglasses, with stamp of optician in Schenectady, NY. Name is indistinct: O.D. C____eigh, Optician, 2___ South Center Street, Schenectady, N.Y."
The Holy Bible - Job through Solomon’s Song. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion		1710			The Holy Bible - Job through Solomon’s Song. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1567 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion Date: 1710
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion		1815.			The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1564 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion Publisher: Collins and Co. Date: 1815. Description: "Together with the Apocrypha: Translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised." Somes family bible. Somes family birth, marriage and death records recorded on included pages between the Old and New Testaments. Envelopes containing the following objects stored inside Bible: Undated obituary of Dr. S.B. Brinkerhoff; ribbon with raised stitchery panel - Judith Somes; needlework panel with words "Holy Bible". [show more]
Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion		1827.			Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1561 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion Publisher: H and E Phinney Date: 1827. Description: "Translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised with Canne's marginal notes and references" Inside cover marked: "Loaned by Mrs. A.F. Joy, No.64" Following page inscribed: "1730, David Seavey". Inside back cover marked: "Catharine Seavy".
The Holy Bible. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion		1868.			The Holy Bible. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1539 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion Publisher: American Bible Society Date: 1868. Description: "Containing the Old and New Testaments: translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised." Printed in front: "Fannie Pray".Written opposite title page: "Della Pray".
The Holy Bible Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion					The Holy Bible Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1528 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion
Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People	Ballard, W. H.	1944		Copyright Not Evaluated	Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1199 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1944 Description: Men salt a herring net, or seine, in 1944. Black and white
Hauling Seine Negative, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People	Ballard, W. H.	1949	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Hauling Seine Negative, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1200 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1949 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Fishermen haul in a seine, a type of fishing net, in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1949	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1201 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1949 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1949	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1202 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1949 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Ballard, W. H.	1949	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1203 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1949 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white

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