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Hipowhalehus Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir, Souvenir Card			Hipowhalehus Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4069 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir, Souvenir Card Description: 3" X 8" two-sided "card" that is likely a spoof. Text describes " The Capture" of a sea creature purportedly named by the Smithsonian, "Globicephala Melaena." Also included is a poem entitle "Haven" clipped from a newspaper; no source, no date.
Eastern Star Scrapbook Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook	Other, Eastern Star		Eastern Star Scrapbook Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4067 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook Subject: Other, Eastern Star Description: Scrap book of Eastern Star newspaper articles, newspaper photos, installation program booklets, finances, speeches, photos of individuals, Jeptha Chapter Southwest Harbor and Harmony Chapter, Grand Chapter items. Most clippings do not have dates Scrapbook of Constance Robbins, Bar Harbor Maine
Bordeaux Dairy order form Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record, Purchase Order			Bordeaux Dairy order form Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4045 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record, Purchase Order Description: Order form for Bordeaux Dairy (undated). Includes milk, eggs, juice, ice cream, cheese, butter, water, sour cream, etc. Some products made by Bordeaux, others re-sold by Bordeaux.
Donald Smith memorabilia Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File	Other, School Department of Cranberry Isles, Mt. Desert, Southwest Harbor and Tremont		Donald Smith memorabilia Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4041 Type: Document, Document File Subject: Other, School Department of Cranberry Isles, Mt. Desert, Southwest Harbor and Tremont Description: This is a collection which is not arranged particularly and could be better organized in the future. For now, our goal is to access the folder and make note of key names and events in the folder so researchers will be able to find the information they are seeking. We recommend that an inventory of the papers and other items be done at a later date. (Anne Welles) Rudimentary inventory of contents: empty envelope addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Fred Smith, Mt. Desert P.O, Hancock County, Maine, USA with 3 Japanese-like character stamps on the lower left hand side (poor condition) card belonging to empty envelope in the preceding envelope with the writing "CHRISTMAS GREETINGS from OSAKA JAPAN 1936" on the cover and a typed message inside which has the closing " Yours sincerely, Warren and Joan Reeve" card entitled "The Union Somesville Meeting House of Mount Desert which is two sided; the front has a description of the church and its governing body; the back as a list of the ministers for the summer of 1951; some names mentioned as members of the governing Council of Representatives are Mrs. Robert Fernald and Mrs. A. Victor Higgins birthday card presented by Nelson copy of picture entitled "Outside the Weirs, Bar Harbor, Maine" (perhaps a calendar picture) letter from the School Department of Cranberry Isles, Mt. Desert, Southwest Harbor and Tremont appointing Fred Smith of Somesville as Attendance Officer for the schools of Mt. Desert which is dated March 7, 1928 and signed by W.E. Clark, Sec. S.S.Committee *envelope the preceding letter was sent in [show more]
Donald Smith Folder 7 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File	Other, Somesville Library		Donald Smith Folder 7 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4040 Type: Document, Document File Subject: Other, Somesville Library Description: This is a collection which is not arranged particularly and could be better organized in the future. For now, our goal is to access the folder and make note of key names and events in the folder so researchers will be able to find the information they are seeking. We recommend that an inventory of the papers and other items be done at a later date. (Anne Welles) Rudimentary inventory of contents: large colored postcard of an unidentified lighthouse wedding invitation of Mildred Salisbury Wasgatt to Andrew Jackson Patterson on October third, nineteen hundred and fourteen in Northeast Harbor a 2 and 3/4 by 6 and 1/2 inch faded white empty envelope with the names "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" written in script on it newspaper real estate advertisement for the Donald Smith home in Somesville Village with the asking price of $198,000 THERE IS AN OLD PHOTOGRAPH OF THIS STRUCTURE WHICH CAN BE FOUND UNDER 001-118-7. bill dated May 31, 1927 from Mr. Fred P. Smith to J.A.Somes, Dr. small brochure about the Somesville Library at the time of its Diamond Jubilee or 75th anniversary; officers of the Somesville Library Society at the time were Joseph Gilliland, Nelson Leland, Doris Grant and Pamela Pepper (poor condition) newspaper clipping with article entitled "Reaction is Varied to Genda Tour, He Planned Pearl Harbor" by Lee Gack 9 remaining pages on a pad with preprinted letters so the writer just had to fill in the date, heading, signature and amount due [show more]
Donald Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File	Other, Somesville Fire Company		Donald Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4039 Type: Document, Document File Subject: Other, Somesville Fire Company Description: This is a collection which is not arranged particularly and could be better organized in the future. For now, our goal is to access the folder and make note of key names and events in the folder so researchers will be able to find the information they are seeking. We recommend that an inventory of the papers and other items be done at a later date. (Anne Welles) Rudimentary inventory of contents: obituary of Arthur Charpentier who died on March 17, 1989 who moved to Somesville after he retired from Yale in 1980 fundraising letter signed by Billy Graham and dated February 1968 christmas card with a photo of the bridge over the brook by the Selectmen's building in Somesville which signed by "Sandy and Betsy" newspaper clipping from the Bar Harbor Times dated january 4, 1979 with a story of a Bar Harbor Police Sergeant named Robert Hodgkins Jr. who resigned on one side and an old photograph of the "new Florence Hotel" when fire destroyed it in September of 1918 newspaper clipping with a picture of the Louisburg Hotel, Bar Harbor which was previously known as the Atlantic House. The name changed in 1887 and became the Lorraine in 1922. newspaper clipping from the Bar Harbor Times dated December 7, 1978 which has a copy of a photograph of the Florence Hotel which was at the junction of Main St. And Mt. Desert which burned in August of 1918 (2 copies) newspaper clipping from the Bar Harbor Times dated December 14, 1978 which has a copy of an old photograph of the Newport Hotel which was built in 1871 and was owned by W. M. Roberts handwritten letter to Addie on her 88th birthday from Betsy obituary of Sylvia E. Gatcomb who died on March 26, 1997 at the age of 91 obituary of Stuart Jay Smith of Mount Desert who died on December 16, 1993 at the age of 77 newspaper photo in a little card with a rectangular hole to allow the photo to be seen; the only identifying clue is the name "Stuart" written in pencil on the outside flap list of members of the Somesville Fire Company celebrating sixty years of service from 1939-1999 (2 pages long) [show more]
Miscellaneous notes written on Bear Brook Quarry ledger paper Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Note			Miscellaneous notes written on Bear Brook Quarry ledger paper Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4035 Type: Document, Note Description: notes written on Bear Brook Quarry paper, Fred Savage Manager
Somes Family Tree (1732-20th century) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Other, Genealogy Other, History - Somesville People		Somes Family Tree (1732-20th century) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4028 Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Other, Genealogy Other, History - Somesville People Description: Somes Family Tree made on the back of a large 1973 wall calendar. Had wooden strip for hanging (strip missing) . 12 pages total Photocopies of the pages are also in the folder, separated from the originals by tissue. Photocopies have not been catalogued.
VIA receipts Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record			VIA receipts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4013 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record Description: receipts from rummage sale, advertising, money orders
receipts for charitable contributions VIA Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record			receipts for charitable contributions VIA Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4012 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record Description: contributions by VIA to local charities Red Cross Nursing Association March of Dimes
contributions to VIA Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record			contributions to VIA Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4011 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record Description: contributions to improvement of building
Flea Market receipts Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record			Flea Market receipts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4010 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record Description: Reciepts showing dates, items sold, price of items sold.
records of expenses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record			records of expenses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4009 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record Description: insurance payments electricity maintenance
state highway commission Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter			state highway commission Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4008 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Description: letters about taking land for right of way
List of Christmas cards by W.H. Ballard Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List			List of Christmas cards by W.H. Ballard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3996 Type: Document, List Description: List of Christmas cards by W.H. Ballard
List of covered bridges photographed by W.H. Ballard Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List			List of covered bridges photographed by W.H. Ballard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3995 Type: Document, List Description: List of covered bridges in Maine photographed by W.H. Ballard
Record of Marriages Solemnized by M.L. Allen, Justice of the Peace Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Register		Allen, M.L.	Record of Marriages Solemnized by M.L. Allen, Justice of the Peace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3988 Type: Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Register Creator: Allen, M.L. Description: 11 pps. of persons married by Justice of the Peace M. L. Allen, including their names and names of the witnesses. 1888-1937.
Hardwood island Biological Station Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List			Hardwood island Biological Station Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3987 Type: Document, List Description: Chronology of the Hardwood Island Biological Station, from first survey of the island in 1785 through 1995, the 25th summer of the programs offered by the Biological Station. Island is presently owned by C.W. Eliot Paine.
Hardwood island Title Transfer 1786-1968 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Deed			Hardwood island Title Transfer 1786-1968 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3986 Type: Document, Legal, Deed Description: Outline of Title Transfer Hardwood Island Hancock County Maine 1786-1968. One page typewritten document
Land Grants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Deed			Land Grants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3977 Type: Document, Legal, Deed Description: Copy of 1787 document stating that De Lamotte Cardillac [sic] , grandfather of Maria Theresa De Gregoire, wife of Bartholemy De Gregoire, in 1688 received from King of France, Island of Mount Desert (and other lands), and upon his death in 1730 the land descended to his son and then to Marie. Further legal discussion of ownership, and that of Bernard land. Copy of 1816 letter from Abraham Somes to Eben Parsons requesting him to examine record of Gov. Bernard's Grant. [show more]
Maine Missionary Society--Sally Somes membership certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate			Maine Missionary Society--Sally Somes membership certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3976 Type: Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate Description: No date.
Marriage Certificates Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate	Other, Marriage certificates		Marriage Certificates Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3975 Type: Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate Subject: Other, Marriage certificates Description: Certificate of marriage between Abraham Somes and Joanna Beal (1794) and between Capt. T.S. Somes and Miss Clara Meynell (1866).
Post Offices- Seal Cove, Mt. Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract	Other, Post offices		Post Offices- Seal Cove, Mt. Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3971 Type: Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract Subject: Other, Post offices Description: 1841 contract for post offices at Seal Cove and Mt. Desert, Oath of post office employee (Dencie L. Somes), Records of letter postage (1848?)
Somesville Fire Company Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File	Other, Fire stations		Somesville Fire Company Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3968 Type: Document, Document File Subject: Other, Fire stations Description: Letter from Virginia Somes Sanderson re right of way over property, and from Donald Smith, secretary of the Somesville Fire Co. Bill from Robert Raynes to Virginia Somes Sanderson to survey Somes Pond property (1983); Town of Mt. Desert planning board notice re hearing on application of Virginia Somes Sanderson for conditional use permit (1984); Acceptance letter from Somesville Fire Co. to Virginia Somes Sanderson for approx. 1 acre of land; Conditional land use permit and other documents; 1985 letter from Virginia Somes Sanderson to purchase Somesville Fire Station; Quit-claim deed from Adelaide C. Holland and Marian C. Cobb to Virginia Somes Sanderson; [show more]
Mortgage Coupons Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Mortgage	Other, Mortgages		Mortgage Coupons Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3967 Type: Document, Financial, Mortgage Subject: Other, Mortgages Description: Mortgage coupons payable to John W. Somes from Harry G. Somes, 1906.

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