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Saving the Somes Sound Schoolhouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Gladys Butler
Saving the Somes Sound Schoolhouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Five page essay by Gladys Butler giving the history of the Sound schoolhouse and advocating for its preservation.
The Sound Schoolhouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
The Sound Schoolhouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three page document outlining the rationale for the schoolhouse restoration, the beneficiaries of the restoration, and the outline of the restoration campaign.
Someville Sewing Circle No. 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Somesville Sewing Circle
Someville Sewing Circle No. 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger of expenditures for the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1880-1890. Records are sporatic and incomplete between these dates.
Account Book, 1895-1959
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Somesville Sewing Circle
Account Book, 1895-1959
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger of accounts for the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1895-1959
Ledger Book, 1959-2003
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Somesville Sewing Circle
Ledger Book, 1959-2003
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger and accounting book for the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1959-2003
Ledger, 1986-1992
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Somesville Sewing Circle
Ledger, 1986-1992
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Spiral bound notebook ledger of transactions for the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1986-92.
Circle Meal Planning 1958-60
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Somesville Sewing Circle
Circle Meal Planning 1958-60
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Spiral bound notebook outlining Somesville Sewing Circle public meal planning 1958-60. Incudes recipes.
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 1
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • People
Description:
Author Unknown - Appreciation of the Fine Arts - History of Mount Desert Island - History of Mount Desert Island with notes and drafts - The Manchester Ancestry - Mythology - Thanksgiving B - Local Organizations, by Edith H. Burr - Northeast Harbor Water Company, by Edith H. Burr C - Popper, by Joan Columbe F - Poltergeist? (1986), by Billie Favour - The Easter of My Life, by Edith Favour - The First Americans and the Men from Outer Space, 1974, by Edith Favour - The Herring Gull, by Edith Favour - Mount Desert Families in 1775-76 (1975), by Edith Favour - The Record-maker (1985), by Edith Favour - Robins are singing in the rain, by Edith Favour - September Song (1990), by Edith Favour - Wabanaki Artisans (1980), by Edith Favour - Biography of Jane Addams, by Mildred Fennelly - Biography of Sir Wilfred Grenfell, by Mildred Fennelly - Biography of Diego Velasquez, by Mildred Fennelly - Book Review of Captain Ellsburg and His Books, by Mildred Fennelly - Book Review of "A House Without a Roof", by Mildred Fennelly - Book Review of "The Pilgrim Prince", by Mildred Fennelly - Book Review of "Take Heed of Loving Me", by Mildred Fennelly - Children's Literature, by Mildred Fennelly - Education, by Mildred Fennelly - Madagascar, by Mildred Fennelly - Passamaquoddy, by Mildred Fennelly - Recount WLC Year 1932-33, by Mildred Fennelly - Recount Trip to New York, by Mildred Fennelly - Sandwich Islands, by Mildred Fennelly - Travel, by Mildred Fennelly - Williamsburg, VA, by Mildred Fennelly G - Come to Maine (1941), by Edith S. Gilley - Crab Apple Jelly Made in a Floor Pail (1953), by Edith S. Gilley - Easter, 1953, by Edith S. Gilley - God Bless the Wilkies (1940), by Edith S. Gilley - The Hinkley Tomstone (1940), by Edith S. Gilley - Re*Papers on Local History (1940), by Edith S. Gilley - Written for Stella L. Hill (1941), by Edith S. Gilley - Red Cross History, by Winifred Graves [show more]
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 2
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • People
Description:
H - A review of New York Poetry Week (1940), by Stella L. Hill - Address at Southwest Harbor Neighborhood House to the Mount Desert Island Federation of Women’s Clubs, by Stella L. Hill - Address [to Club by first President] (1908), by Stella L. Hill - Bartletts Island w/ notes, by Stella L. Hill - Bartletts Island and Pretty Marsh (1933), by Stella L. Hill - Building a Home Library, by Stella L. Hill - Echoes of Long Ago, by Stella L. Hill - Hall Quarry w/ notes and photographs (see item 7336), by Stella L. Hill - History of the Northeast Harbor Post Office, by Stella L. Hill - Library w/ notes, by Stella L. Hill - The Yesterday and Today of Sutton Island, by Stella L. Hill - The Mount Desert Island Historical Society at Somesville (1932), by Mrs. L. Elrie Holmes (Mary Holmes) - The Neighborhood House, by Mrs. L. Elrie Holmes (Mary Holmes) - Fine Arts, by Mary Holmes K - Books in Review, by Beatrice Carroll Kelley - Swimming Pool—Tennis Club & Golf Club (1933), by Beatrice Carroll Kelley - Biography of Daniel Coit Gilman, by Beatrice Carroll Kelley - History of Northeast Harbor, by Beatrice Carroll Kelley - A Challenge to the Woman’s Literary Club, by Belle Smallidge Knowles - Doctor Florence Rena Sabin, by Belle Smallidge Knowles - Early History, by Belle Smallidge Knowles - Prima Donna—Albani, by Belle Smallidge Knowles M - World War Radio Stations at Otter Cliffs and Sea Wall (1933), by Dorothy Maddocks - Greening’s Island (1933), by Charlotte Manchester - The Sunday Evening Club (1932), by Charlotte Manchester - The Manchester Family, by A. L. Manchester (Ida I. Manchester) [show more]
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 8
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • People
Description:
1. WLC Meeting Notes, 1908-1912 2. WLC Meeting Notes, 1912-1919 3. WLC Meeting Notes, 1919-1928 a 4. WLC Meeting Notes, 1919-1928 b 5. WLC Meeting Notes, 1928-1938 a 6. WLC Meeting Notes, 1928-1938 b 7. WLC Meeting Notes, 1938-1950 a 8. WLC Meeting Notes, 1938-1950 b 9. WLC Meeting Notes, 1950-1956 a 10. WLC Meeting Notes, 1950-1956 b 11. WLC Meeting Notes, 1956-1968 a 12. WLC Meeting Notes, 1956-1968 b 13. WLC Meeting Notes, 1968-1979 a 14. WLC Meeting Notes, 1968-1979 b 15. WLC Meeting Notes 1979-1984 16. WLC Meeting Notes, 1984-1989 17. WLC Meeting Notes, 1990-1995 18. WLC Meeting Notes, 1999-2000 19. Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) Maine in History and Romance by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) [show more]
Cough, Daniel Family Genealogy
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • unknown
Cough, Daniel Family Genealogy
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Genealogy of Cough, Daniel, came to America in 1855 from Amoy, Xiamen, China; U.S. Citizen in 1874. Wife Higgins Cough Elvira, b. 06/19/1845, d. 01/17/1870. Other names: Higgins Zacheus, Stanwood Higgins Martha, Higgins Abijah, Higgins Buckley Nancy, Higgins Solomon, Dean Higgins Esther, Higgins Benjamin, Higgins Freeman Sarah, Higgins Richard, Chandler Higgins Lydia, Bangs Edward, Bangs Higgins Lydia, Bangs Hicks Lydia, Cough Joseph Michael, Cough James Preston, Cough Bernard E. Norton Cough Helen H., Cough Ezra R. Cough Lynch Gertrude A. Includes census records and some vital records. [show more]
History IT records
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Archive
  • History IT research workers
History IT records
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
The History IT collection is a collection of approximately 73 items which were selected by History IT workers in June 2017 as part of an assessment of the THS collection's scope. They are digitalized in the History Trust Digital Archive, (History Trust.org) but are mostly not inventoried in the Past Perfect Database. We are currently inventorying them under this Collection Name HISTORY IT RECORDS. includes Thumb drive
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of The Town of Tremont, Maine. 1937-1938
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Municipal government - Tremont, Maine
  • Other, Politics & government - Tremont, Maine
  • Other, Town of Tremont municipal government
  • Other, Tremont, Maine - History
  • Selectmen. Town of Tremont
Description:
Selectmen's Annual Town of Tremont Report for the municipal year ending
Normal School, Washington Normal School, Machias Normal School
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Fred L. Savage
Description:
See also Item 2545 for details of carpenter's finish.
M. R. Frost Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
M. R. Frost Cottage
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Rough drawings, 17x18", of the M. R. Frost Cottage. See also Item 2513
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 6
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • People
Description:
- Edith Falt Favour Materials - Julia Manchester Materials - Edith S. Gilley Materials - Agreement btwn WLC & Bar Harbor Banking and Trust re: scholarship, 1951 - Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs Newsletters, 1980-1982 - General Federation of Women’s Clubs –Letter of Inclusion and Awards - General Federation of Women’s Clubs papers - General Federation of Women’s Clubs Community Improvement Program - Correspondence btwn Stella L. Hill and Clarice re: paper - Correspondence btwn Stella L. Hill and Edith re: Soldier Pond - Correspondence btwn Belle Smallidge Knowles and the Washington Highway and The Lincoln Highway, 1915 - Correspondence btwn Jackson Reynolds and Wilma Eaton, 1987 re: scholarship - Correspondence from Ina S. Ober to Mrs. Hill, 1957 - Meeting Notes re: Bishop Doane, Susan Coolidge, et all - List of Subjects of Papers on Local History Written by WLC Members - Stella L. Hill Ephemera of Trip to Pennsylvania - Memoirs of a Lifetime, by A. C. Savage - Today is Mine: poems from the Heart of Maine, by Mabel Demers Hinckley - In Memory of Jennie L. Burr, by Belle Smallidge Knowles - Science Challenges the Educator (Honoring Daniel Coit Gilman), 1959 by Asa S. Knowles - Remarks on the Occasion (Honoring Belle Smallidge Knowles) by Asa Knowles - Memory of Belle Smallidge Knowles - 30th Anniversary of Woman’s Literary Club, 1938 by L. A. Wilson - Newspaper Clippings and Telegrams re: 50th Anniversary - WLC 75th Anniversary Booklet, 1916-1991 - From Versus Composed and Read by Prof. C. H. Foy at 100th Anniversary of Seal Harbor - Outstanding Lecture and Exhibit at the Northeast Harbor Library, 1953 - A Challenge to the Woman’s Literary Club, by Belle Smallidge Knowles (book) - Facsimile of Scrapbook by Belle Smallidge Knowles [show more]
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 4
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • People
Description:
WLC History, 1939-1940, Lina MacLean Wilson WLC History, 1943-1944, Beatrice C. Kelley WLC History, 1944-1945, Stella L. Hill WLC History, 1949-1950, Stella L. Hill WLC History, 1958-1959, Lillis Joy WLC History, 1964-1965, unknown WLC History, 1966-1967, Ernestine Savage WLC History, 1967-1968, Louise S. Sibby WLC History, 1970-1971, Ernestine Savage WLC History, 1971-1972, Virginia S. Phelps WLC History, 1972-1973, Katherine L. Savage WLC History, 1974-1975, Lillis P. Joy WLC History, 1976-1977, Wilma C. Eaton WLC History, 1977-1978, Ethel J. Morrill WLC History, 1978-1979, Prudence Pervear WLC History, 1979-1980, Marguerite B. Coombs WLC History, 1983-1984, Helena Eaton WLC History, 1984-1985, Ernestine D. Savage WLC History, 1985-1986, Ruth H. Coombs WLC History, 1986-1987, Katherine Savage WLC History, 1987-1988, Dodie Pierce WLC History, 1990-1991, Marguerite B. Coombs WLC History, 1991-1992, Peggy T. Simpson WLC History, 1992-1993, Lucy Smith WLC History, 1993-1994, Joan Coulombe WLC History, 1995-1996, Peggy T. Simpson WLC History, 1996-1997, Peggy T. Simpson WLC History, 1997-1998, Hope WLC History, 1998-1999, Gigi Phelps Untitled (alternative WLC History), unknown WLC History, 1908-1933 (3 copies), Belle Smallidge Knowles WLC History, 1933-1958, Madalyn Brown & Z. Bunker WLC History, 1908-1990, unknown [WLC History, 1908-1998, unknown] [WLC History Notes, unknown] [show more]
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 3
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • People
Description:
M - Address to WLC , by Julia Manchester - Appointment of Pioneer Club Women (1940), by Julia Manchester - The Azores and the Canary Islands, by Julia Manchester - Banking, by Julia Manchester - Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company, by Julia Manchester - Churches - Old and New, by Julia Manchester - History of Mount Desert Island (1949), by Julia Manchester - Norman Rockwell, by Julia Manchester - Maine Summer Resorts, by Julia Manchester - The Northeast Harbor Library (1933), by Julia Manchester - Wills, by Julia Manchester - Milling and Shipping Industries of Mount Desert, by Julia Manchester - Islesford Museum (1932), by Julia Manchester - The White Plague (1969), by Julia Manchester P - Flowers for Maxine, by Virginia Phelps - Report of Fall Conference of Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs, by Virginia Phelps - Early History and Person Recollections of Northeast Harbor (1919), by Cora Savage Phillips R - The Duck Islands, by Emily Reynolds S - Untitled, by E. Savage - Titian and Hans Holbein the Younger, by Mabelle S. Savage - Willa Cather, by Mabelle S. Savage - Lighthouses off Mount Desert (1933), by Emma F. Spurling W - Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor, by Mary Cabot Wheelwright - Dr. Henry van Dyke, by Mabel Whittaker - Rev. S. S. Drury and St. Paul’s School, by Mabel Whittaker - Admiral Byrd’s Summer House at West Tremont (1932), by Lina MacLean Wilson - Artists, Poets and Authors Who Have Summered at Mount Desert, by Lina MacLean Wilson [show more]
GXS Collection - Ephemera
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
GXS Collection - Ephemera
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Folder 26 Mount Desert Island Real Estate Co., share certificate for Geo. C. Ming dated August 23, 1888 for fifteen shares in capital stock. Folder 27 Maine a Place to Live, unidentified magazine cover, color image of a church. Folder 28 Picturesque Maine, an illustrated lecture, Edward C. Sweet, December 16, 1895, pamphlet with illustrations and images. Folder 34 Stereoview Bar Harbor, photographed and published by B. Bradley. Folder 35 Wall Street Journal article by John Wilmerding on American Art. Folder 36 Cover of "Town of Winter Harbor Maine Annual Report 1988". Folder 37 Maine Times article on "Maine Summer Colonies". August 2nd, 1985. Folder 38 "Maine Chapter of the American Institute of Architects" 1991 Design award competition. Folder 39 Article on early history of Mount Desert Island. Folder 42 Invitation card showing a reproduction of watercolor “Mark and Andrew’s Island from Deer Isle, Maine, 1920” by John Marin (1870-1953). The invitation is to the artist's opening on June 24th, 1998 at the Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville and is sent by the President and Trustees of Colby College and the Museum’s Board of Governors. Folder 44 Several Through Bills of Landing belonging to H. G. Eaton and A. M. Carter: - Portland, Mt. Desert & Machias Steamboat Co., Dr. to Little Dear Isle (1899, 1900, 1901) - Bangor & Bar Harbor Steamboat Co., Dr. (1990) - Islesboro, Castine & Belfast Steamboat Co., Dr. (1902). Folder 48 1 Invoice: “James A. Robinson & Son. Manufacturers, Sellers & Retail Clothiers” Bangor, Maine 5/12/1897. Items sold to E. J. Russel 1 Receipt: Bar Harbor, 8/10/1885 for Mr. Lee for the amount of $6.00, signed by Mr. Ash. Folder 60 Front page clipping of the Boston Sunday Globe of August 15, 1971 "Maine Island imports children - Imported children bring youth to craggy Maine Island" by Diane White. The island in question is Frenchboro. [show more]
GXS Collection - Books and Souvenir Booklets
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Dwellings
Description:
Folder 1 Glimpses of Camden, Maine, 1904, J. R. Prescott, 116 pages. Glimpses of Camden On the Coast of Maine, 1916, John R. Prescott, 1 volume (unpaged): all illustrations. Folder 2 A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, Maine, 190?, W. H. Sherman, 68 pages : chiefly illustrations. Folder 3 (not yet scanned) Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, 1888, William Berry Lapham, 72 pages: illustrations. Folder 4 Unidentified book about Maine homes and churches in the early days, commentary about home design, coastal living, farming, and general livelihood. 32 pages missing covers. Folder 5 The Summer State of Maine, Holman D. Waldron and Harry D. Young, ca. 1893, Tourist booklet in the shape of the state of Maine; cover illustration is map of Maine, 24 pages. Folder 30 Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, by W. B. Lapham, 1887. Folder 31 Looking at Katahdin, the artists' inspiration, booklet about exhibit at L.C. Bates Museum, 1999. Folder 32 (scan from digitalmaine.com) Maine, the sesquicentennial of statehood, exhibition in the Library of Congress, 1970-1971, booklet. Folder 33 The Maine I Remember by Sidney Urquhast, article from Vogue Magazine, August 2000. Includes a photo of Walter Damrosch (Sidney's grandfather). Folder 43 Penzance in Maine: In Old Acadia, by F. W. Shumaker, 1927. Illustrations by S. Garnett Goesle and Herbet R. Roese. Folder 47 Northeast Harbor Port Directory, 1993. Folder 50 There is only one Bar Harbor - A few of its beautiful spots, by Ernest Emery, 1902. Folder 51 Mount Desert on the coast of Maine, by Mrs. Clara Barnes Martin, 1870 (very fragile) [show more]
Brochures - Woman's Literary Club Collection Box 7
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Other
  • Places, Town
Description:
Several brochures: - "School improvement League of Maine - Library and Art Exchange" (1898) - "The Kalends of the Williams & Wilkins Company", Volume XII, Number 10 (1933) - "The Origin of the Names of the City and Towns in Hancock County Maine", by Ava H. Chadbourne (reprinted from the Ellsworth American) (1951) - Christmas Carols (1967) (2 copies) - "State of Maine Song" - Words and Music by Roger Vinton Snow - "The Colby Alumnus, Summer 1972" These items belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 7 (Item 7332). [show more]
Richards
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • People
Richards
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Connections: Knowles, Thomas, Thompson, Hinckley, Richards. The Winthrop Fleet of 1630, by Banks, Charles Edward. Richards Genealogy, by Swett, David L. & Wescott, Elizabeth C.
Hoyt, Simon
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • People
Hoyt, Simon
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Connections: Eddy, Nutter, Hoyt. Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight & Hight Families, by Hoyt, David W. Genealogical Researcher, by Kincaid, Peter A.
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 7
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • People
Description:
1. WLC Notes for Publication in Bar Harbor Times, 1997 2. Misc. Notes, Clippings, Writings, Postcards (Item 7349), Brochures (Item 7350) 3. Scrapbook—Memoranda by Antoinette de Coursey Patterson 4. Patterson Room at the Northeast Harbor Library—dedication, furnishings, photographs (see also item 5544 for individual photographs of the Pattersons) 5. Patterson Room at the Northeast Harbor Library—furnishing list book, case for photographs 6./7. Newspaper Clippings (ca. 1909-1973) Other Items: - Patterson Fund materials (not scanned) - Postcards: see item 7349 - Photographs: see items 7348 and 5544 - Brochures: see item 7350 [show more]
Eben M. Hamor Manuscript - Books 1 & 2
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • People
  • Eben M. Hamor
Description:
From Raymond Strout collection. records of the Plantation and Town of Mount Desert and Bar Harbor to 1825. Typescript