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Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage		1888	Mount Desert Island		Mount Desert Memories - Chronicles of the Mount Desert Party Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7390 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: People Places, Island Transportation, Carriage Publisher: Ferris Brothers Printers, Philadelphia Date: 1888 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: In July 1888, a group of young people from Philadelphia set off for a holiday in Maine, destination Mount Desert Island. This privately published travel journal recounts with humor their adventures during those days of fun and discovery. This volume belongs to Sarah Carter and contains 36 sepia photographs. The entire journal (cover image) as well as the individual photographs have been scanned. From the Preface: "As the summer of 1888 drew near, some young friends put their heads together to arrange a pleasant trip, and realizing that it is not good for man (and consequently woman) to be alone, they decided to take pity on a few of the sons of Adam, of George Fox persuasion, inviting them to join in an excursion to Mt. Desert; for which said sons of Adam desire to express their true and lasting gratitude." From the estate of John Welsh Drayton and Cynthia Whitney Drayton. Donated to the Library by Mr. Whitney Drayton. [show more]
Notes on the Champlain Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary		Unknown	1880, 1884			Notes on the Champlain Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18736 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Creator: Unknown Date: 1880, 1884 Description: 5 hand witten pages Diary of events from March 31, 1880, May 6, 1880, July 26-29, 1884 Aug 1-23, 1884. Personal diary of unknown author detalining leaving Mount Desert Island and returning to Cambridge and then the return to Camp a few days later.
Sketchbook of a summer at the Stanley House Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	People		1882	Southwest Harbor, Manset	Copyright Not Evaluated	Sketchbook of a summer at the Stanley House Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16627 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: People Date: 1882 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: A sketchbook kept by Daniel Lewis' Great-Great Grandmother depicting the summer of 1882 at the Stanley House Hotel.
The Gertrude Carroll Journal: Events in the life of the Carroll family and the Town of Southwest Harbor, Maine Researched and compiled by Ralph W. Stanley Tremont Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal		Carroll, Gertrude	January 27, 1888			The Gertrude Carroll Journal: Events in the life of the Carroll family and the Town of Southwest Harbor, Maine Researched and compiled by Ralph W. Stanley Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1847 Type: Publication, Book, Journal Creator: Carroll, Gertrude Date: January 27, 1888 Description: Journal of Gertrude Carroll of Southwest Harbor, who was epileptic, and died shortly after the last entry in the journal of an epileptic seizure.

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