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Ladies Sewing Circle Book No. 1
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Somesville Sewing Circle
Ladies Sewing Circle Book No. 1
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Records from the Somesville Sewing Circle 1866-1913.
Ladies Sewing Circle Book No. 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Somesville Sewng Circle
Ladies Sewing Circle Book No. 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Records of the Somesville Sewing Circle 1881-1931. Ledger type book containing both narrative records and minutes as well as financial entries.
Ledger and Minutes Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Somesville Sewing Circle
Ledger and Minutes Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Meeting minutes and ledger entries for the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1932-42. Intermixed narrative text and monetary accounting for the Circle.
Meeting Minutes, 1942-2002
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Somesville Sewing Circle
Meeting Minutes, 1942-2002
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Meeting minutes of the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1942-2002.
Meeting Minutes, 1985-1990
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Somesville Sewing Circle
Meeting Minutes, 1985-1990
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Meeting minutes of the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1985-1990.
Shore Harvester's News
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Pretty Marsh Community Corporation
Shore Harvester's News
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newsletter for those who harvest clams published by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Service. The newsletter contains information on harvesting, clam breeding, licensing, reseeding clams.
Newspaper Clippings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Pretty Marsh Community Corporation
Newspaper Clippings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper clippings on a variety of topics: Bar Harbor Times April 25, 1985- Article titled Pretty Marsh Endeavors to Maintain Rural Traditions Bar Harbor Times March 10, 1994- Mazie E. Smallidge obituary. Unknown Newspaper- Editorial on landing rights to the boat launching area. Bar Harbor Times October 20.2005-Obituary for David E. McGiffert a summer resident of Pretty Marsh. Bar Harbor Times October 1, 1987- Photo and caption by Nan Lincoln of Alyssa Jones. Bar Harbor Tmes December 22, 1988- Article on Pretty Marsh Christmas. [show more]
Newspaper article on recycling center
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Pretty Marsh Community Corporation
Newspaper article on recycling center
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper article from unknown paper and unknown date about the proposed building of a recycling center at the town grange site in Pretty Marsh, Maine.
Timeline for presentation by Dave Irvin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Pretty Marsh Community Corporation
Timeline for presentation by Dave Irvin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Seven page typed timeline of a brief history of Pretty Marsh. The document has page number citations next to some of the entries but it is unclear what book or document the page numbers refrence.
Pretty Marsh Community Corporation Newsletters
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Pretty Marsh Community Corporation
Pretty Marsh Community Corporation Newsletters
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pretty Marsh Community Corporation newsletters from 12/96, 2/97, 10/97, 12/97, 4/98, 12/98, 5/99, 4/2000, 5/2001, 10, 2002, 6/2003, 6/2004, 5/2005, 8/2006, 4/2007
Somesville Sewing Circle History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
Somesville Sewing Circle History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History of the Someville Sewing Circle. Two typed pages and ten small pieces of scrap paper with notes on the Circle's history written or typed on them. Four handwritten list of money made on Sales, Fairs and Suppers held by the Sewing Circle starting in1855-1987. This is not a complete list there are a number of years listed with no figures or events listed. Three typed pages of the minutes of the first Circle's meeting back in 1880. [show more]
Quote abut borrowing a hearse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Quote abut borrowing a hearse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
6.5x8.5 inch piece of white paper with a quote about using a hearse for a funeral. There is no date or source listed for the quote.
Someville Sewing Circle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
Someville Sewing Circle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small 5x7 hand made book with photocopy pages for the Somesville Sewing Circle. The pages show the months of the year and the three meetings they hold each month with a blank space next to each where the infomation on which member's house the meeting will take place at.
Civil War Chronology
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
Civil War Chronology
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One page copy of the chronology of the Civil War from 1861-1865. Hand written notation on the page reads Book of Knowledge 1966 Vol 3 Pg 328
Pilgrims and Mayflower
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
  • 4/8/01
Pilgrims and Mayflower
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Eight page printout showing books and documents available for order. These documents cover history and geneology of persons arriving on the Mayflower.
Union Church of Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
Union Church of Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Four page document discussing the history and founding of the Union Church in Northeast Harbor. The document lists the names and amount of money pledged by different persons to fund the construction of the church.
John Savage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
John Savage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Information about Johnn Savage's time in the military serving with Washington.
Hancock County, Maine: Maine's Most Scenic Area
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Hancock County
Hancock County, Maine: Maine's Most Scenic Area
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Undated magazine on Hancock County, Maine. Text dates publication between 1963 and 1969. Focus on history, economic development, and advertisements.
Town of Mount Desert Comprehensive Plan Update
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Town of Mount Desert
Town of Mount Desert Comprehensive Plan Update
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy of updated comprehensive plan 2004-5
Rum Running
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Ralph Stanley
Rum Running
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Essay by Ralph Stanley on rum running on MDI. Undated.
Preservation of the Art of Traditional Wooden Boat Building
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Ralph Stanley
Description:
Essay by Ralph Stanley on the preservation of wooden boat building. Undated.
Pollard's Synthetic English Lesson Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Unknown
Pollard's Synthetic English Lesson Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy Pollard's Synthetic English Lesson Book
Obituary clippings and photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Obituary clippings and photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Obituaries: A=Andrew Stanley 1969; B=Elisha Bunker and Edgar Bunker (father and son); C=Mrs. Winslow Bunker 1967; D=Leslie M. Rice 1966; E=Lena M. Stanley 1965; F&G= James R. Dwelley 1955 (father of Hugh Dwelley). Seven photographs: People H-L: H=Shirley Phippen (son of Leslie and Marjorie Phippen; I=Herbert and Florence Towns on sled; J="Brother Perley on boat, Stanley?, Addie Duren's brother". Houses K-M: K= Donald house; L= Reverend Nelson/Sherman Cottage which burned down ca. 1961 and the Wards built on this site; M= unknown house. [show more]
Elizabeth Peterson Meets Death in Burning Cottage
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Gotts Island residents
Description:
Elizabeth Peterson came from Pennsylvania to become first a summer residetn and later year round resident of Gotts Island, Tremont, Hancock, Maine.
God's Pocket - Rachel Field
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
God's Pocket - Rachel Field
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
1934. Book, "God's Pocket" by Rachel Field, Macmillan April 1934, inscribed by author "For William C. Bullitt This early American gesture to a far-away friend - with always pleasant remembrances. Rachel Field 1934" Also included with the book is a printout from wikipedia about William Christian Bullitt, Jr., presumably the person the book is inscribed to, who was about 43, and U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1934. (See also Field collection of books 2014.168.2004) [show more]