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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Helps For Teachers
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Catalog
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • 1877
Helps For Teachers
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
56 page Helps For Teachers catalogue of school products. Published by: D.H. Knowlton & Co., Farmington, Maine. 1877 is written on the cover. Also written is, “Emma Frances Somes Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.11
Certificate of Marriage, Nancy Freeman and Dr. James Hanson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate
  • Jan. 2, 1878
Description:
Certificate of Marriage (January 2, 1878) for Nancy W. Freeman of Mount Desert and Dr. James Hanson of Boston.
Certificate of Marriage for Capt. Joseph S. King and Miss Addie Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate
  • June 25, c. 1870
Description:
Certificate of Marriage for Capt. Joseph S. King of Tremont and Miss Addie V. Gilley of Tremont June 25, 187_ (last number of year is missing).
Lodge Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • 1872c..
Lodge Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed Masonic Lodge Certificate for George H. Gilley. Frame has dark finish. Certificate shows symbols for faith, hope and charity. Reads, “Brother George H. Gilley raised to Master Mason Tremont Lodge #77 Nov 16, 1872”. Signed Feb 6th 1873 by Levi Lurvey, Jacob Carroll, William Stanley, John Freeman. backing intact.
Nooks and Corners of the New England coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, New England
  • Drake, Samuel Adams
  • 1875
Nooks and Corners of the New England coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photocopy of Chapter II ,“Mount Desert Island,” and Chapter III, “Christmas on Mt. Desert Island.”
Scenes in the Isle of Mount Desert, Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • DeCosta, B.F.
  • 1871
Scenes in the Isle of Mount Desert, Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
McGuffey’s Third Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, Schools
  • 1879
McGuffey’s Third Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, Schools
  • 1879
McGuffey's Third Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Literature, grammar, speech
  • 1879
McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader (revised edition), 1879. Published by Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co, Cincinnati and New York. Donated to Sawtelle Collection, transferred to MDI Historical Society. Originally owned by a family in North Canton, Ohio.
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1875
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1875 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1871
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1871 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1872
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
  • Lossing, Benson J.
  • 1874.
Description:
School Book illustrated with numerous engravings. (no local relevance found)
Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Martin, Clara Barnes Mrs.
  • 1877
Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Business & finance
  • Other, Etiquette
  • McCabe, James D.
  • 1879.
National Encyclopedia of Business and Social Forms
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Grammar
  • Brown, Goold
  • 1871.
First lines of English Grammar.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, Prosody copy 2
An Analysis of the English Language; or, the Elements of Sentences...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Greene, Samuel S.
  • 1874
An Analysis of the English Language; or, the Elements of Sentences...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Grammar
  • Greene, Samuel S.
  • 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
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Plants
  • Other, Biology
  • Other, Botany
  • Other, Education
  • Apgar, E.A. and A.C.
  • 1874
Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Student's record book. Donated by A.C. Thom
Comprehensive Geography; local, physical, descriptive, historical....
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Schools
  • Monteith, James
  • 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
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Maine
  • Hoyt, Edmund S.
  • 1876.
Maine Register, 1876-77
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 1876
Peterson's Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • 1875
The Mount Desert Times, June 9th 1875
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
  • 1871
A Brief History of the United States
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Martindale. Joseph C.
  • 1870