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Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-16773
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Date:
  • 1875
Description:
1875 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-16766
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Date:
  • 1871
Description:
1871 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-16765
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Date:
  • 1872
Description:
1872 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Lossing's Primary History of the United States for Schools and Families
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-16658
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
Creator:
  • Lossing, Benson J.
Publisher:
  • Sheldon and Company
Date:
  • 1874.
Description:
School Book illustrated with numerous engravings. (no local relevance found)
Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-16612
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Martin, Clara Barnes Mrs.
Publisher:
  • Loring, Short, and Harmon
Date:
  • 1877
Description:
Guidebook, including routes to Mt. Desert, topography of the island, and excursions on and around the area
National Encyclopedia of Business and Social Forms
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-14644
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Business & finance
  • Other, Etiquette
Creator:
  • McCabe, James D.
Publisher:
  • National Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1879.
Description:
Complete and comprehensive book of reference, expressly designed to meet the every-day wants of the American people.
First lines of English Grammar.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-14616
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Grammar
Creator:
  • Brown, Goold
Publisher:
  • William Wood and Co.
Date:
  • 1871.
Description:
Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, Prosody copy 2
An Analysis of the English Language; or, the Elements of Sentences...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-14213
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Greene, Samuel S.
Date:
  • 1874
An Analysis of the English Language; or, the Elements of Sentences...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-14212
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Grammar
Creator:
  • Greene, Samuel S.
Publisher:
  • Cowperthwait & Co.
Date:
  • 1874
Description:
Grammar text for "the higher grades of schools." Donor notes that it was John Somes school book; his name noted inside along with "Waterville Maine," and "Mt. Desert Maine."
Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-14156
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
  • Other, Biology
  • Other, Botany
  • Other, Education
Creator:
  • Apgar, E.A. and A.C.
Publisher:
  • Ivison
Date:
  • 1874
Description:
Student's record book. Donated by A.C. Thom
Comprehensive Geography; local, physical, descriptive, historical....
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-14077
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Schools
Creator:
  • Monteith, James
Publisher:
  • A.S. Barnes
Date:
  • 1872
Description:
Monteith's Independent Course. Comprehensive Geography. Copy 1 - Johnny A. Smith Pretty Marsh Hancock C. Maine, handwritten on back of 1st page. Colored newspaper copy of sea-captain inserted between cover and first page. Copy 2. Lettie A. Smith. A. D. 1880 Pretty Marsh Maine, handwritten on first page
Maine Register, 1876-77
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13984
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Hoyt, Edmund S.
Publisher:
  • Hoyt
Date:
  • 1876.
Description:
Maine Register, 1876-77 Includes Map of counties, towns, railroads, steamboat, telegraph, and express companies. Handwritten inside front cover " T.S. Somes Mt. Desert Maine".
Peterson's Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13918
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Date:
  • 1876
Description:
Features children's fashions for August; morning costume, hat for young girl; walking-dress; head-dress (hair styles); bathing dresses; embroidery; music, "Only"; stories; advertisements. Red embroidery-like design on cover.
The Mount Desert Times, June 9th 1875
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13908
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Date:
  • 1875
Description:
Hand-written (in ink) by the pupils of Mt. Desert School for the "instruction and amusement" of the pupils. Includes sayings and poems from newspapers pasted in.
A Brief History of the United States
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13897
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
Publisher:
  • A.S. Barnes & Company
Date:
  • 1871
Description:
Belonged to Allie Somes of Somesville; his notes and pictures are inside.
A History of the United States from 1492 to 1866 for the use of schools
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13896
Type:
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
Subject:
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Martindale. Joseph C.
Publisher:
  • Eldredge & Brother
Date:
  • 1870
The Home of Washington:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13887
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Presidents
  • Other, United States
Creator:
  • Lossing, Benson J.
Publisher:
  • Virtue and Yorston
Date:
  • 1871.
Description:
History and description of Mount Vernon. Inventory Julia A. Lord Mt. Desert, Maine written on 2nd page
A System of Modern Geography designed for the use of schools and academies...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13874
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Textbook
Creator:
  • Mitchell, S. Augustus
Publisher:
  • J.H. Butler & Co.
Date:
  • 1875
Description:
Old geography textbook
The New Normal Primary Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13851
Type:
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
Subject:
  • Other, Elementary school teaching
  • Other, Mathematics
Creator:
  • Brooks, Edward
Publisher:
  • Sower, Potts & Co.
Date:
  • 1878
The Little Brown Jug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13848
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Script
Creator:
  • Baker, George M.
Date:
  • 1876
Description:
Paperback copy of play; cover is disrepair. Advertisement for "Pearl Corset Shields" inserted between pages.
Mt Desert in 1873; portrayed in crayon & quill.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13694
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Tourism
Creator:
  • Swift, Mary
Publisher:
  • J. R. Osgood & Co.
Date:
  • 1873
Description:
Text and illustrations about Mt. Desert in 1873. Written on first page: S. E. Morrison The annotations are by my grandmother Mrs. Samuel Eliot, who was there in the 1880's.
Loring Short & Harmon illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island, Me.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13671
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Tourism
Creator:
  • Martin, Mrs. Clara Barnes
Date:
  • 1877
Description:
95 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Includes photographic plates; Advertisements. Bar Harbor, Somesville, Southwest Harbor, topography, history
Keepsake Autograph Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13549
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History - Seal Cove
  • People
Date:
  • 1879
Description:
Tiny red autograph/keepsake album with silver writing and many local Seal Cove names including Heath, Minnie Fuller, Rachel Fuller, Belle Salisbury, Wilhemena Sprague, Flora Reed, Becky Greene, May Dodge, Deacon Stubbs, Vildie Robbins, John Knowlton, Laurie Stickney, Billings, Delhi Harper, Albert Carver, Bertha Hinkley, Amanda and Charlie Sawyer, Florence Drummond, Almira Barlett, Whitmore, Ober. Appears to have belonged to Willie Heath.
Crown Jewels; or The Dream of an Empire, an Historical Romance
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12816
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Moffett, Emma L.
Publisher:
  • Carleton, Publisher, Madison Square
Date:
  • 1871
Description:
A work of fiction Dedicated to the archduchess Sophia of Austria, Officers and Seamen of the Austrian Navy, and the Citizens of Trieste Inscribed L.F. Somes, Mount Desert, Maine, 1875
Hulda or The Deliverer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12778
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Wister, Mrs. A.L.
Publisher:
  • J.B. Lippincott & Co.
Date:
  • 1874
Description:
Per title page: A Romance after the German of F. LeWald. Label inside front cover: Regulations of Sound Public Library, Mount Deseret Island, Maine