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| Shang : a biography of Charles E. Wheeler Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Shang : a biography of Charles E. Wheeler Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published: Spanish Fork, Utah : Hillcrest Publications, c1984 Inscription to the museum by the author on half title page. | ||
| The Ellsworth American, A Bicentennial Celebration. Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The Ellsworth American, A Bicentennial Celebration. Northeast Harbor Library Description: A newspaper description of how the Bicentennial of the nation & the organization of local government in Hancock County & many of its towns occur at the same time. | |||
| Want to carve a duck? : a beginner's guide Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Want to carve a duck? : a beginner's guide Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published: Southwest Harbor, Maine : Publisher's Northeast. Inscription to Nina Gormley by the author on title page. | ||
| Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Bangor Daily News, Bangor's Sesquicentennial Northeast Harbor Library Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: 1834-1841 Out of the woods 1842-1872 Boom town 1873-1895 Turning the tide 1896-1911 A new century 1912-1931 Out of the ashes 1932-1945 The lean years 1946-1968 Prosperous peace 1969-1984 Building on past | ||
| Historical Society Newsletter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Historical Society Newsletter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsletter for MDI Historical Society, postmarked September 28, 1988 | ||||
| Iranian Hostage Crisis 1980-1981 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Iranian Hostage Crisis 1980-1981 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Series of articles about the Iranian hostages, including Moorhead Kennedy, and events surrounding their release in January 1981. Louisa Kennedy became spokeswoman for hostage families in attempts to gain release. | |||
| Robert Bloom retirement article Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Robert Bloom retirement article Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 2 pages, photocopy of newspaper article "Au Revoir, not goodbye" by Gordon Emerson, written around March 1980, about retirement of Robert Bloom. Annotated with note by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom saying the job of assembling and publishing Bob Bloom's music, mentioned in the article, took longer than expected. | ||
| Seal Harbor Library Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Library 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. Bar Harbor Times feature on Mount Desert Island Libraries. Lists all of the libraries on Mount Desert Island, addresses, hours of operation, Librarian names. Also a brief article talking about National Library Week. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Yatch Club Sails On Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Yatch Club Sails On 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 from Thursday August 4, 1988. Gives information on the 65 year history of the Yatch Club. Also talks about the regatta being held. | ||||
| History of Seal Harbor Village Improment Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| History of Seal Harbor Village Improment Society 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. Four page history of the early years of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society. Covers; date of first meeting, origional bylaws, first act of the Society, introduction of cars to Mount Desert Island, work of the Roads and Paths Committee, Brown Tail Moths detected and spruce-bud moth, the takeover of various works of the society by various governmental groups. Signed Edward K. Dunham August 20, 1980. Two Copies [show more] | ||||
| Real estate ad. for "restored 1830 Maine Farmstead" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Real estate ad. for "restored 1830 Maine Farmstead" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Knowles real estate advertisement; two photos; listed for $900,000. | ||||
| Arthur & Rebecca Foote Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Arthur & Rebecca Foote Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Written transcript and audio Interview Arthur & Rebecca Foote, conducted March 19, 1989 by M.L. Hughes, at the Foote home in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Part of the Southwest Harbor Public Library oral history collection, Tape #289. Written transcript and audio tape are attached to this record under Media tab. Both transcript and audio are under same accession number. Audio CD is in Archival Box #68 | ||||
| Articles on the Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Articles on the Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hand written notes, typed articles with edits of contributions to Bar Harbor Times by LaRue Spiker of the Fire of 1947 40th Anniversary of fire. Previously archived as 011.FIC.37.1 | |||
| June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This Bar Harbor Times newspaper clipping describes plans for the construction of a new museum building by the MDI Historical Society. The building to be located on Rt. 102 at the intersection of Oak Hill Road in Somesville was designed by Roc Caivano. A photograph of four unnamed members of the Building Committee is included. Dated May 14, 1981. | ||
| Historical Society Building Under Way Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Historical Society Building Under Way Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newspaper clipping from "Bangor Daily News" of July 13, 1981 describing construction of new museum building for the MDI Historical Society on Rte. 102 in Somesville. The building and its planned use are described. | ||
| Peace: The Over Riding Imperitive Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Peace: The Over Riding Imperitive Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “Peace: The Overiding Imperitve” by LaRue Spiker. 2 pages. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.063.06 | ||
| Housing Dilemma Worsens Resort Labor Shortage Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Housing Dilemma Worsens Resort Labor Shortage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two page article with text and photographs discussing the year-round labor shortage issue on Mt. Desert Island. Problem reportedly resulted from lack of affordable housing. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.058.7 | ||
| Somesville Library and The Mount Desert Island Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Library and The Mount Desert Island Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Covering the happenings of both the Somesville Library and the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Library: Upcoming storytelling program Labor Day Picnic Poetry readings Friends Meeting Quilt Raffel Summer Fund-Raising Events Board of Trustees News Volunteers Kids Activites Book Sale Book Review Notes from the Librarian's Desk New Books MDI Historical Society Passing of Society members Happenings of the Society Reprint of a petition to break Tremont and Southwest Harbor away from the Town of Mount Desert. [show more] | |||
| Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Clipping about an upcoming talk about the Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels 1880-1920. Talk will cover descriptions of summer hotel life along the Maine Coast. | |||
| Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Five articles glued to a piece of white paper. One side Society Delays Action on Museum from the Bangor Daily News August 15, 1980 about the vote to defer action on building a new museum building pending more information. Second article on the same side Historical Society Still Undecided as to Type of Building to Erect from the Ellsworth American August 21, 1980. Other side Editorial from the Bar Harbor Times August 21, 1980 about the need for a new museum. Bangor Daily 8/6/1985 Notice about the upcoming annual meeting of the Mount Desert Historical Society. Bar Harbor Times, August 21, 1980 Historical Society Urges Building Decision Soon about the need for a new museum building. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3 [show more] | |||
| Life on Tinker Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Life on Tinker Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: From the Ellsworth American August 5, 1982. This is an excerpt from the book Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast: Penobscot and blue Hill Bays. Talks about the earliest name of the island, who John Robinson was, other people who claimed the island. geneology of the Tinkers, commercial activity on Tinker Island. | |||
| Mount Desert Island History Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert Island History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article on three pieces of paper about Mount Desert Island History; Native American History, small outer islands, Sutton's Island, Joseph Moore, Joseph Lancaster, Isaac Richardson, William and Joseph Moore, John Gilley | |||
| Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, each including several artices, pertaining to development in the towns of Mt. Desert Island and Trenton. Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems; Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.4 | ||
| College of the Atlantic Newsletter, Fall 1980 College of the Atlantic |
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|  College of the Atlantic Newsletter, Fall 1980 College of the Atlantic Description: COA News was published from 1977 until 2002. | |
| College of the Atlantic Newsletter, Fall 1981 College of the Atlantic |
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|  College of the Atlantic Newsletter, Fall 1981 College of the Atlantic Description: COA News was published from 1977 until 2002. |