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Hall Mantel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
Hall Mantel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1. A pencil on craft paper drawing of mantel. This is not signed and dated. Found with drawings returned from author of "Maine Cottages".
Plan for the First Floor Boxes, Building of Music and Arts, Bar Harbor, Me.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
Description:
One drawing - pencil on tracing paper
Post Card from E. T. Barnum, wire and Iron Work, Detroit Mich.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
Lectern
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Lectern
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Elevation
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Elevation
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown structure
Chart of Mount Desert Waters
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart
  • Other
  • Other, Maps
Chart of Mount Desert Waters
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Chart of Mount Desert Waters - Eldridge Harbor Charts. Paper on linen.
History of the Original Northeast Harbor Fire Company, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Reed, Alvah L.
Description:
Per introduction by Robert Pyle: "Written in the 1930's and scanned from a copy preserved by Elmer H. Cousins and supplies by his nephew Dana R. Haynes in 2012." Refers to numerous people and places.
Ladies Aid, Manset ME Accounting Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Manset
  • Other, Methodist Episcopal churches
Ladies Aid, Manset ME Accounting Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ladies Aid bound register listing hand-written accounts from 1922 to 1942
Somesville Sewing Circle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Hearses
  • Other, Sewing
Somesville Sewing Circle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Notes (5 versions)about the club, giving names of members, items sewed, plans to raise money to buy hearse, organ, build sidewalk, fence around Brookside Cemetery. Library, church parish house, Somesville School House also mentioned.
Baker's Editions of Plays
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
Baker's Editions of Plays
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of 13 plays; titles are: A Case for Sherlock Holmes by Gladys Ruth Bridgham Caste by T.W. Robertson Cousin Faithful by Julie M. Lippmann A Scrap of Paper, Comic Drama in three acts by J. Palgrave Simpson His Heroine by Margaret Louise Holbrook The Snowball, a Farce-Comedy in three acts, by Sydney Grundy Betsy Baker by J. Maddison Morton The Trouble at Satterlee's by Louise Latham Wilson The White Silhouette and other acting monologues, by Evangeline M. Lent The Blundering Mr. Brown, a comedy in three acts, by Harold Hale If I Had A Thousand A Year, by J.M. Morton The Brixton Burglary, by Frederick W. Sidney Billy's Bungalow, by Eleanor Maud Crane A Kettle of Fish (adapted from the German), by Franz von Schonthan Parted by Patience, by Bessie Blair Smith [show more]
Thermo Development
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card, Trade Card
Thermo Development
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Card published by American Photographic Publishing Co. explaining how to develop film.
Georgia Somes Stanley Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, Women's History
  • People
Georgia Somes Stanley Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Scrapbook filled with miscellaneous newsclippings related to Mount Desert Island, the surrounding area, items of cultural interest, WWII and the Smith, Somes and Stanley families.
Diary and manuscript material of Marian Lawrence Peabody
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Reminiscing
  • Other, Social classes
  • Other, Social life
  • Other, War
Diary and manuscript material of Marian Lawrence Peabody
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Diary and other narrative material written by Marian Lawrence Peabody. Includes description of summer life on MDI, social life in Boston, wartime experiences and events, travels to California, Paris and other locations, and the Claremont Hotel. Black binder has been included in the collection. There is substantial duplication between the material in folders and in the black binder (which was marked "May to Dec 1917"). Much of the material was incorporated in the book "To be Young was Very Heaven," with Mrs. Harold Peabody listed as the author. Also included are letters from Craig Wylie of Houghton Mifflin and Anne Ford about difficulty finding copies of the book in stores. THIS MATERIAL HAS BEEN GIVEN ONLY THE ACCESSION NUMBER, AS OF DECEMBER 12, 2007. Individual items have not been numbered or catalogued. [show more]
Reminiscences of Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Object, Telegraph
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Roads
  • Other, Schools
Reminiscences of Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
All by Adelma Somes Joy: “Somes Sound must have been one beautiful place." Recalls arrival of Abraham Somes, the oak trees on oak hill, Ebenezer Sutton, and Denning’s Pond. "Years ago when we had the telegraph..." Recalls advances in technology, balloons, and flight. Northeast Harbor Women's Literary Club talk , Jan. 30, 1920. Plans to travel abroad, give clothing to naked Africans, open beauty parlor. "That Old Reed House." Mrs. Reed was her grandfather's sister; house near Jim's Cove. "My first recollections of life..." Recalls her grandparents' house in 1838. Also separate essay, "Grandfather's House." Reminiscences of Somesville #6. Recalls naming of Somesville, old roads, school house, industry, and tanning pits. Two Letters from Adelma Somes Joy to Harriet Somes Sanderson, Aug. 10, 1929. recalls Col. Black House in Ellsworth, Episcopal Church at Seal Cove, Bp. Manning, church sales, other historical notes. "Memories" of her father. History of Somes and Richardson families. [show more]
Carnation Milk
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Carnation Milk
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Carnation Milk: It answers 'yes" to every question. Undated.
Milk makes Energy!
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Milk makes Energy!
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Poster: Milk makes Energy! Published by the American Dairy Association.
Mercer House- Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
Mercer House- Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 folder of Mercer House blueprints in Flat File 4, Drawer 12. Drawings are by Andrews, Jaques & Rantoule according to Willie Granston.
Financial Secretary’s Records of Manset Lodge no. 341
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Manset
Financial Secretary’s Records of Manset Lodge no. 341
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Financial Secretary’s bound records of Manset Lodge No. 341 listing hand-written names and accounts from 1892 -1900 includes many names from Manset including Stanley, Billings, Torrey, Noyes, King, Spurling, Doliver, Newman, Keene, Jackson, Robinson, McRay, Clark, Kittredge, Fernald, Paker, Haynes, Reed, Morris, Brown, Phinney, Whitmore, Temple, Mayo, Walls, Allen, Kelley
Advertisement for Bay View House in Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad
Advertisement for Bay View House in Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Advertisement for Bay View House in Pretty Marsh. W.H. Freeman, proprietor. "THE SCENERY IS GRAND AND UNSURPASSED, THE SAILING, FISHING AND BATHING FACILITIES ARE UNEXCELLED IN MAINE. HOUSE ONLY FIFTEEN RODS FROM SHORE BEACH." Mentions local farm suppliers of meat and vegetables.
Copy of advertisement for Freeman House in Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad
Copy of advertisement for Freeman House in Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy of advertisement for Freeman House in Pretty Marsh. "Chicken and Shore Dinners at SHORT NOTICE"; "TEAMS TO LET"; "Dancing Pavilion annex"
Album of Gems
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Autograph Album
  • Somes, Emma Frances
Album of Gems
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of poems and thoughts by friends of Emma's in autograph book form. Emma Somes was the sister of Thaddeus Somes. She died age 22.
Autographs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Autograph Album
  • Somes, J. A. (Allie?)
Autographs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Autographs from various Maine locations. Light brown velvet cover.
Autographs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Autograph Album
  • Moore, Carrie Mabel
Autographs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Autographs and pithy comments by mostly Mt Desert contemporaries.
Autographs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Autograph Album
Autographs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Book with inscriptions and inspirational quotes to Carrie Mabel Moore by her friends from the years 1887-1880
Autographs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Autograph Album
Autographs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Owned by Vesta E Holmes. Very few filled pages. Tremont, Bass Harbor