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| Newspaper articles: life and history on Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Newspaper articles: life and history on Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Newspaper articles (1971-2000): life and history on Cranberry Isles | ||
| The Casino Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  The Casino Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Article from the Bar Harbor Times showing a photograph of the Casino building and the caption gives a bit of history of the building and that it will be demolished by May 1, 1970. | ||||
| Somesville History is Family History for Chauncey Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville History is Family History for Chauncey Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photocopy of Bar Harbor Times article describing aspects of Somesville history and biography of Chauncey Somes. Contains photograph of Chauncey Somes, early Somesville buildings including the wool carding mill and the library. | ||
| Alumni of MD High School Hold Reunion Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Alumni of MD High School Hold Reunion Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of an article from the Bar Harbor Times August 12, 1971 about the class of 1927 holding a reunion at the Masonic Hall in Somesville. It covers some of the people who attended and notable events from the year they graduated. | ||||
| Mount Desert Historical Society Hold Successful Strawberry Festival Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert Historical Society Hold Successful Strawberry Festival Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article about the Mount Desert Island Society Strawberry Festival. From the Bar Harbor Times July 22, 1976. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3 | |||
| Lighthouses Symbolize the Reach and Hazards of of Blue Water Around MDI- LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lighthouses Symbolize the Reach and Hazards of of Blue Water Around MDI- LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article about various light houses and their history found in the surronding waters of Mount Desert Island Previously archived as 012.FIC.039.1 | |||
| Unknown Poet Bewails the Bane of Polishing Lighhouse Brass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Unknown Poet Bewails the Bane of Polishing Lighhouse Brass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article about lighthouse keepers, includes a poem about polishing brass. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.039.2 | |||
| Baker Island Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Baker Island Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photograph of Baker Island lighthouse built in 1828. William Gilley was the first lighthouse Keeper Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.039.2 | |||
| Crystal Palace Cafe Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Crystal Palace Cafe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newspaper clipping from the Maine Campus, 15 April 1977. Details the Cyrstal Palace Cafe in Bar Harbor. Clipping mounted on posterboard with scotch tape. | |||
| Pink Granite of Somes Sound Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pink Granite of Somes Sound Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Downeast magazine article on pink granite and quarrying. Previoulsy archived as 011.FIC.71.11 | |||
| Newsclipping: “An Old Time Sawmill Still Operates in Somesville” December 21, 1974 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newsclipping: “An Old Time Sawmill Still Operates in Somesville” December 21, 1974 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsclipping: “An Old Time Sawmill Still Operates in Somesville” by LaRue Spiker December 26, 1974. Previously accessioned as #0707, Object Id 011.FIC.72.2 | |||
| Newsclipping: “Frances J. Richardson” June 24, 1978. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newsclipping: “Frances J. Richardson” June 24, 1978. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsclipping: “Frances J. Richardson” June 24, 1978. Previously accessioned as **0736, Object Id 011.FIC.77.1 | |||
| Newsclipping: “Somes honored on 50th Anniversary” January 19, 1978. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newsclipping: “Somes honored on 50th Anniversary” January 19, 1978. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsclipping: “Somes honored on 50th Anniversary” January 19, 1978. In reference to Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Somes. Previously accessioned as **0737, Object Id 011.FIC.77.3 | |||
| Newsclipping - Downeast Enterprise “Steamship Sapph and Waukeage Ferry” 1978. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newsclipping - Downeast Enterprise “Steamship Sapph and Waukeage Ferry” 1978. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsclipping - Downeast Enterprise “Steamship Sapph and Waukeage Ferry” 1978. Previously accessioned as **0759, Object Id 011.FIC.84.1 | |||
| Ellsworth American “Computer and Tradition Meeting in Boatyard” April 28, 1977 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ellsworth American “Computer and Tradition Meeting in Boatyard” April 28, 1977 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ellsworth American “Computer and Tradition Meeting in Boatyard” April 28, 1977 by LaRue Spiker. John Williams boatyard. Previously accessioned as **0786, Object Id 012.FIC.022.3 | |||
| Pretty Marsh Subdivision Stirs Residents' Concern Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pretty Marsh Subdivision Stirs Residents' Concern Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ellsworth American article describes controversy concerning proposed development by Herbert Mayer of NY. | |||
| "Automobile War" on MDI Was Long and Spirited Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| "Automobile War" on MDI Was Long and Spirited Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Jan. 5, 1978 newspaper article from Ellsworth American recounting arrest of Sim Mayo for civil disobedience (driving automobile), banning of driving autos on certain roads; 2 photos: cars on road above Eagle Lake, buckboards in front of Bass Cottage, Bar Harbor. | ||
| Daniel Sullivan History Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Daniel Sullivan History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lists Officers Noncommissed officers and Privates, Captain during American Revolution | |||
| Hall Quarry Granite Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Hall Quarry Granite Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article on Hall Quarry Granite Nov 1977 By LaRue Spiker Previously archived as 011.FIC.71.9 | |||
| Wedding announcement of Mary Amelia Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wedding announcement of Mary Amelia Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wedding announcement of Mary Amerlia Somes January 31, 1899. Previously archived as 011.FIC.77.4 | |||
| Man Finally Deserts Mt. Desert Rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Man Finally Deserts Mt. Desert Rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article discusses the automation of Mt. Desert Rock Lighthouse and the end of need to man the lighthouse. History of the lighthouse and its manning by the U.S. Coast Guard is discussed. | ||
| Vigorous November Sailing With Two Experts Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Vigorous November Sailing With Two Experts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article describes a winter sailing expedition on the cutter "Aleutka" with sailors and authors, Pat and John Letcher. Previously archived as object number 012.FIC.022.12 | ||
| Ice Sheet Gave MDI Scenic Land Forms Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ice Sheet Gave MDI Scenic Land Forms Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with text and photographs describing the effects of glaciation on the geography and scenic forms of Mt. Desert Island. Two extra copies of bottom of second page included. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.029.4 | ||
| "Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| "Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two copies of a one page article, illustrated with photographs, describing disputes and court cases in the early 20th century regarding use of automobiles on Mt. Desert Island. One copy of the article has been annotated in pencil. PReviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.034.3 | ||
| Articles on Jordan Pond House History and Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Articles on Jordan Pond House History and Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Eight pages of articles detailing history of the Jordan Pond House, its loss by fire, reactions to the loss, employee reminiscences and popover recipe. Many photographs included. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.038.1 |