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Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Calendar
  • Other, Advertising
Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Ladies Calendar 1888, 1889, 1890 5.5 " * 3.5" booklet form 1888: Outside has a picture of a woman and three cherubs by a fountain and the title Ladies Calendar 1988 Compliments of E.W. Hoyt & Co., Proprietors of Hoyt’s German 1888 Inside is advertising for Hoyt's Cologne and Rubifoam tooth powder, Lowell, Mass.” and other side is the actual “Ladies Calendar” for the year 1888.
Manual of the Somesville Congregational Church 1899
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Manual
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, Religion
  • Other, Somesville Congregational Church
Manual of the Somesville Congregational Church 1899
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Manual of the Somesville Congregational Church at Mount Desert, Maine. 16 pages. Prepared, printed and presented to the Somesville Congregational Church by, George Edward Kinney, Pastor, 1899-1904. Includes Articles of Faith, Roll of Members, an account of Pastoral Service, and Gifts to the Church.
Tranquil Town
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Tranquil Town
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Tranquil Town”, a poem by John Coleman Adams about Somesville, Maine. Printed in a booklet with four pages.
Valentine Day cards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card, Holiday Card
  • Other, Valentines
Valentine Day cards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Heart shaped Valentine card with three bluebirds painted on it and a small, red, heart-shaped sticker with cupid on it. On the back, written in cursive, is, “From Charles, to Irene”.
Village Pharmacy Prescription
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, Prescription
  • Other, Medicine
Village Pharmacy Prescription
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Prescription and envelope from the “Village Pharmacy, M.C. Morrison & Co. Proprietors”, Bar Harbor, ME.
Weather Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book
  • Other, Gray Rock
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Other, Weather
Weather Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Weather record for 1905-06-07 Hand written account of the weather during summer months in account books.
Star and Criterion Tickets
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Ticket, Admission Ticket
  • Other, Movie
Star and Criterion Tickets
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Star and Criterion Theaters movie tickets and ticket books; no dates; 15, 25, 35, and 55 cent values Bar Harbor
Deeds related to the Whitmores
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Deeds related to the Whitmores
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Sale by Ambrose A. Stanley to Mary H. Whitmore of lot in SW Harbor (1887); Sale by Mary Whitmore to Warren Whitmore, Joseph Whitmore, John Whitmore, and Emma Whitmore land in Town of Mt. Desert (1914); Sale by Ansel Manchester to Warren Whitmore in Northeast Harbor (Town of Mount Desert), 1887 Letter from A.H. Lyman to Sans S. Whitmore enclosing receipt for $5.00, which Sans's son paid to him; letter also states that the mortgage is enclosed. 1899 Includes 1915 receipt for $570.66 (based upon CPI equals 13636.68 in 2016) from Smalley, Hobbs & Hunter Marble and Granite Cemetery Works for curbing (?) and posts, marker and inscription; note from A.H. Lynam indicating enclosure of two deeds from the late Sans S. Whitmore, and brief undated newspaper clipping noting the death of Mary H. Whitmore in Seal Harbor. [show more]
Development of Seal Harbor, Maine as a summer "colony" from 1880 to 1916
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Funderburk, Anne Stebbins
Description:
Six-page manuscript about the history of Seal Harbor, its hotels, summer residents, homes (cottages), workers, library and how the summer and year-round residents worked closely together. The author notes that this is the text of a talk she gave for an Acadia Senior College course on the history of MDI. No date is given for the manuscript or for the talk.
Rebekah Golden Link Project
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Sheet
Rebekah Golden Link Project
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Constance Robbins Project
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Thank you letter from Alida Coates to John Nissen Baking Co. for their donation of bread to the Red Cross after the fire.
Asticou Inn and Kimball House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad
Asticou Inn and Kimball House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pamphlet about the Asticou Inn and Kimball House in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Gives general tourist information and photographs.
History of Somesville Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
History of Somesville Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pamphlet on the history of Somesville, Maine from 1761-1961 designed to give tourist relevant history.
The Somes House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad
The Somes House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pamphlet on the Somes House on Mont Desert Maine. Pamphlet gives the owner's name, a reason you should pick their establishment and not others. Photos of the House and area.
Rose L. Dresser obituary
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Rose L. Dresser obituary
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Obituary about Actress Rose L. Dresser, 82, written by Nan Lincoln. Date of the article is unknown as is which newspaper it was clipped from
MDI Snowfall for 1970-1971
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
MDI Snowfall for 1970-1971
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article on snowfall totals for the winter of 1970-1971 on Mount Desert Island. December 52 inches, 7 storms, January 18.9 inches 2 storms, February 32.6 inches 7 storms, total 103.5 inches
Mount Desert Library Society Inc.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter, Form Letter
  • Other, Mt. Desert Library Society, Inc.
Mount Desert Library Society Inc.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Request for donations to fund the new library from the Mt. Desert Library Society, Inc.
USAAF Airfield in Italy During World War II
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Donald E, Smith
  • Other, World War II
USAAF Airfield in Italy During World War II
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Press release from USAAF Airfield in Italy during World War II Talks about the exploits of Donald E. Smith and other soldiers being stationed in Africa in the Spring of 1943, the commendation by the Commanding General of the Mediterranean Theater, the conversion of a wheat field into a temporary base outside of Rome.
Admit within Fire Lines for Stuart J. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission
  • Unknown
Admit within Fire Lines for Stuart J. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
4x2.5 inch yellow card Reads Admit within Fire Lines, Stuart J. Smith of Somesville, Mt. Desert Fire Department, No 6638 State of Maine Fire Service, Pearce J. Francis Director, Oliver T. Sanborn Administrator
Dispatch from USAAF Airfield in Italy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Unknown
Dispatch from USAAF Airfield in Italy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter typed on legal sized paper Dispatch from USAAF Airfield in Italy, creating airstrips in the sand in Northern Africa, constructing airfields all over Italy, converting a wheat field in Rome into a base. This is the same document as 001-118.9.9
Mount Desert Dramatic Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Unknown
Mount Desert Dramatic Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper clipping from the Bar Harbor Times about the upcoming presentation of the Mount Desert Dramatic Company. Presentation will be Nick of the Woods. This is a reprint of the add which appeared back in 1880 along with a short article about dramatic socities on Mount Desert Island.
Political History: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election contest which was between four candidates: Milliken of Belfast, Burleigh and Manley of Augusta, Andrew P. Wswell of Ellsworth. Burleigh's convincing his supporters to vote for Milliken who would later win the nomination.
Political History II: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election of Milliken as a congressman but died before his term was up. Grindle also gives some more thoughts on the other candidates at the time.
A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about describing a storm off the shore of Nova Scotia while he was on a fishing schooner Nimrod.
Religion and Politics: Subjects of Lively meetings in Surry Seventy years ago.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about various persons in the town of Surry, Maine and their political views and political meetings which took place.

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