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Political History: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Political History: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election contest which was between four candidates: Milliken of Belfast, Burleigh and Manley of Augusta, Andrew P. Wswell of Ellsworth. Burleigh's convincing his supporters to vote for Milliken who would later win the nomination. | |||||
Political History II: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Political History II: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election of Milliken as a congressman but died before his term was up. Grindle also gives some more thoughts on the other candidates at the time. | |||||
A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about describing a storm off the shore of Nova Scotia while he was on a fishing schooner Nimrod. | ||||
Religion and Politics: Subjects of Lively meetings in Surry Seventy years ago. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Religion and Politics: Subjects of Lively meetings in Surry Seventy years ago. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about various persons in the town of Surry, Maine and their political views and political meetings which took place. | ||||
Tales of the Sea, of Religion and of Temprence Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Tales of the Sea, of Religion and of Temprence Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about traveling on a schooner to deliver a load of lumber milled on the edge of Patten's Pond, Trips his Uncle Ben had made on various schooners, meetings of the Temprence movement. Three Copies. | ||||
Article, Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F. Northam Islesford Historical Society |
| Article, Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F. Northam Islesford Historical Society Description: Downeast Magazine 3/1974, Salvaging cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F. Northam (photo copy) | |||||
Papers by John C. Olin (1915-2000) – “The Jesuits, Humanisms, and History Quincentennial Reflections” by John C. Olin. Islesford Historical Society |
| Papers by John C. Olin (1915-2000) – “The Jesuits, Humanisms, and History Quincentennial Reflections” by John C. Olin. Islesford Historical Society Description: John and Marion Olin purchased the main building at Woodlawn sometime after 1964. John was a professor at Fordham University and a recognized authority on the Dutch philosopher Erasmus. | |||||
St. Ignatius Parish - Northeast Harbor, Maine - 100th Anniversary 1895-1995 Islesford Historical Society |
| St. Ignatius Parish - Northeast Harbor, Maine - 100th Anniversary 1895-1995 Islesford Historical Society | |||||
Papers by John C. Olin (1915 - 2000) - "The Jesuits, Humanism, and History Quincentennial Reflections" by John C. Olin Islesford Historical Society |
| Papers by John C. Olin (1915 - 2000) - "The Jesuits, Humanism, and History Quincentennial Reflections" by John C. Olin Islesford Historical Society Description: John and Marion Olin Purchased the main building at Woodlawn sometime after 1964. John was a professor at Fordham University and a recognized authority on the Dutch philosopher Erasmus. | |||||
Newspaper article and a valentine from Sarah to Hugh and Shirley Islesford Historical Society |
| Newspaper article and a valentine from Sarah to Hugh and Shirley Islesford Historical Society | |||||
"Mowee" by Cummins E. Speakman, Jr. Islesford Historical Society |
| "Mowee" by Cummins E. Speakman, Jr. Islesford Historical Society | |||||
"Maine - A Literary Chronicle" by W. Storrs Lee Islesford Historical Society |
| "Maine - A Literary Chronicle" by W. Storrs Lee Islesford Historical Society | |||||
"The Town of the Five Islands" by Ted Spurling Sr. Islesford Historical Society |
| "The Town of the Five Islands" by Ted Spurling Sr. Islesford Historical Society | |||||
"The Education of a Yankee - An American Memoir" by Judson Hale Islesford Historical Society |
| "The Education of a Yankee - An American Memoir" by Judson Hale Islesford Historical Society | |||||
"Cemetaries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island" by Thomas F. Vining Islesford Historical Society |
| "Cemetaries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island" by Thomas F. Vining Islesford Historical Society Description: "a record of names and dates on gravestones in cemetaries of Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor and Tremont" | |||||
ThreCranberry Island Islesford Historical Society |
| ThreCranberry Island Islesford Historical Society Description: By Wini Smart | |||||
Baker Island the Early Years Islesford Historical Society |
| Baker Island the Early Years Islesford Historical Society Description: By Wini Smart | |||||
The Asa D. Stanley House Islesford Historical Society |
| The Asa D. Stanley House Islesford Historical Society Description: copy#2 Reminiscences of Omer and Annette Mountain | |||||
The construction of "I-95" on Great Cranberry Island Islesford Historical Society |
| The construction of "I-95" on Great Cranberry Island Islesford Historical Society Description: So nicknamed by Great Cranberry Islanders, Written by Dot McSorley with introduction by Bruce Komusin | |||||
Photo copies of Islesford in the 1940's Islesford Historical Society |
| Photo copies of Islesford in the 1940's Islesford Historical Society | |||||
“A Way of Life Worth Keeping: Investing in a foothold on the mainland for the future of Cranberry Isles” Islesford Historical Society |
| “A Way of Life Worth Keeping: Investing in a foothold on the mainland for the future of Cranberry Isles” Islesford Historical Society Description: A publication explaining the reasoning behind investing in the Manset Town Parking Lot in Southwest Harbor | |||||
Editorial written by Marvin Ott for Ellsworth Americaan Islesford Historical Society |
| Editorial written by Marvin Ott for Ellsworth Americaan Islesford Historical Society | |||||
"Growing up at Woodlawn" Islesford Historical Society |
| "Growing up at Woodlawn" Islesford Historical Society | |||||
"Annie the Chamber Maid" Islesford Historical Society |
| "Annie the Chamber Maid" Islesford Historical Society Description: A letter written by Annie (Young)to Minnie Spurling when Annie was a chamber maid at one of the big Seal Harbor Summer Hotels in the summer of 1903. Salary $5.00 to $5.50 per week | |||||
An early version of "The Houses of Little Cranberry Island-Islesford" By Marion Spurling Islesford Historical Society |
| An early version of "The Houses of Little Cranberry Island-Islesford" By Marion Spurling Islesford Historical Society Description: Gifted and inscribed by Marion to "Phil" Phyllis Colson, Phyllis cared for Marion in her later years. A revised version of this booklet was published by the Islesford Historical Society in March 1993, see entry #0450 |