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 Ceremonial Scissors Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Metal scissors with engraved handle. Used in the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Cadillac Mountain Summit Road. |
 Pins from Opening of Cadillac Mountain Road Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Two identical souvenir pins commemorating the opening of the Cadillac Mountain Road. On pin is a black and white image of the view of the road and around the edge reads "Cadillac Mountain Road Dedicated July 23, 1932". A small American flag is attached to bottom of the pin. |
 Postcards to Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Postcards to Addie Duren: A=1936 from Elsa. B=1 1943 from Alice. |
 Looking toward Steamboat Wharf -1938 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Trees on Sheep Island. Marked on reverse, “Before cutting and trimming. The light section is water on the shore toward the steamboat wharf.” |
 Cabin on Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cabin on Sheep Island. Float and ramp on left. Marked on reverse, “Looking at the cabin from the other side of dock. Summer 1938.” |
 View of Somesville from Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of Somesville from Sheep Island. Tall evergreen in foreground. |
 Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Trees on sheep island, sun shining through. Marked in ink on reverse, “After trimming and cutting.” |
 Ledge on Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ledge on sheep Island. Small evergreens on right side. Virginia Sanderson on ledge with dog Betsy. In ink on back of photo, “The ‘inside’ of the island. The old swimming pool would be in the foreground to the left of this picture, which shows the point down the old ledge. Betsy and I near the stump.” |
 Steamboat "Westport" by W.H. Ballard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Steamboat "Westport" at Steamboat wharf in Southwest Harbor. Fishing boat on mooring in foreground. To the left is a punt tied to a float. Mountains in background. Marked on back, “W.H. Ballard, Photographer Southwest Harbor, Maine #3. Str, Westport at Southwest Harbor June 1933.” |
 Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine", Somes Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor. Somes House Inn covered by trees across the Cove. To the right Somes House Cottages. In foreground logs on ways. Marked on back, “Catherine was built in Belfast, Me in 1833. #165 Schooner Catherine abandoned in the Cove at Somesville, Me. W.H. Ballard, Photographer Southwest Harbor, Maine July 1935.” Signed, Virginia Somes Sanderson |
 Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Trees on Sheep Island. Marked on reverse, “After cutting and trimming. Summer 1938.” |
 Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Trees and rocks along shore of Sheep Island. |
 Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Yellow bound yearbook program with pencil reading Garden Club of Mt. Desert. Cover has black and white photograph of a sailboat in the Sound and reads: Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert Included several other items to follow Also 2 newspaper clippings that confirmed these items belonged to Mrs.Joseph W.Wilshire of Wilshire Farm of GreenwichCT |
 The Eyrie Garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: leaflet from the Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert with description of the Eyrie Garden of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and illustration of the Garden. |
 Bar Harbor Club Jesup Memorial Library |
 Annual report for the town of Cranberry Isles, ME. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: An annual report for the town for Cranberry Isles, ME. This report includes a list of taxpayers, the amount of money going to wharfs, and also snow labor costs. |
 Disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter, 22 Sep 1931, from Frank Bartlett, Town Clerk, to Mrs. Duren, notifying that permit for disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley has been sent to Charles Stanley. (See GCIHS.org for Spurling Cemetery #2 note that Arthur P. Stanley was buried in the 2nd Spurling cemetery but then his stone and remains were transferred to the 3rd Spurling cemetery.) |
Property deed Frank Stanley to Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Deed, From Frank Stanley to Addie Duren, 14 Sept 1930, property (known as the Mountain house 2016) |
 Sanders and Scott Properties and EnvironsSanders and Scott Properties and Environs Property Map, July 20, 1938 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Map and six numbered photographs of Sanders and Scott properties and environs around the top of Somes Sound, ME. 1 : 5,000 |
 Road Map, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Road and Path Map, 1930 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Road map of Mount Desert Island, ME showing the motor roads, Rockefeller carriage roads, and trails on the island. Elevation lines are also included. 1 : 40,000 |
Letter from Franklin Roosevelt to Lloyd B. Hayes Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter, typed, from Franklin Roosevelt to Lloyd B. Hayes, 26 Jul 1933, about FDR's passing by Great Cranberry Island in his boat |