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The Home of Washington: Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Architecture Other, Presidents Other, United States	Lossing, Benson J.	1871.	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	Publication, Book	Other, Geography Other, Textbook	Mitchell, S. Augustus	1875	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	Document, Instructional, Instruction Book	Other, Elementary school teaching Other, Mathematics	Brooks, Edward	1878	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	Publication, Literary, Script		Baker, George M.	1876	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	Publication, Book	Other, Tourism	Swift, Mary	1873	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	Publication, Book	Other, Tourism	Martin, Mrs. Clara Barnes	1877	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	Publication, Book	Other, History - Seal Cove People		1879	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	Publication, Book		Moffett, Emma L.	1871	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	Publication, Book		Wister, Mrs. A.L.	1874	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
Winnowed Hymns: A Collection of Sacred Songs... Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Hymn Books Other, Mount Desert Island	McCabe, C.C. and D.T. Macfarlan	1873	Winnowed Hymns: A Collection of Sacred Songs... Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12754 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Hymn Books Other, Mount Desert Island Creator: McCabe, C.C. and D.T. Macfarlan Publisher: Biglow & Main Date: 1873 Description: These songs were "especially adapted for revivals, prayer and camp meetings." Inside inscribed Lucie F. Somes, Mt. Desert, Maine, Sept. 4th, 1875
The Tribute of Praise: A collection of Hymns and Tunes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Hymn Books Other, Songs & music		1873.	The Tribute of Praise: A collection of Hymns and Tunes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12750 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Hymn Books Other, Songs & music Publisher: Congregational Publishing Society Date: 1873. Description: Subtitled: "For Public and Social Worship, and for use in the Family Circle and SabbathSchool." Published in Boston by Congregational Publishing Society. Includes Order of Worship, Indexes of First Lines, Themes and Meter. Handwritten inside front: "Mrs. F.C. Wiggin, Parker Street, M.E. Church; Mrs. D.A. Wiggin."
Gospel Hymns combined Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Hymnal Other, Hymns Other, Songs & music		1879	Gospel Hymns combined Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12744 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Hymnal Other, Hymns Other, Songs & music Publisher: Biglow& Main and John Church & Co. Date: 1879 Description: The volume is "embracing volumes No. 1,2 and 3, as used in GOSPEL MEETINGS and Other Religious Services. Publ. by Biglow & Main, NY. Handwritten on title page: "Mrs. Lettie A. Rumill."
Religious Denominations of the World Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Religion	Milner, Vincent L.	1872.	Religious Denominations of the World Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12702 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Religion Creator: Milner, Vincent L. Publisher: Bradley and Company Date: 1872. Description: "A General View of the Origin, History and Condition of the Various Sects of Christians, the Jews and Mahometans, as well as the Pagan Forms of Religion Existing in the Different Countries of the Earth: with Sketches of the Founder of Various Religious Sects" Noted on front pages: "Presented to Mount DesertIsland Museum by Abbie Thomas Richardson."
The Guiding Hand: or, Authentic Records of Providential Direction. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Religion	Hastings, H.C.	1871.	The Guiding Hand: or, Authentic Records of Providential Direction. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12698 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Religion Creator: Hastings, H.C. Publisher: Scriptural Tract Repository Date: 1871. Description: Handwritten in front pages: "Presented to Charles E. Somes by R.L. Grindle, As a prize for Declamation during tern just closed. Somesville Mar 2nd 1872."
Woman's Wrongs: A History of Mary and Fidelia Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Women's rights	Hume, Mrs. R.S.	1872	Woman's Wrongs: A History of Mary and Fidelia Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12669 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Women's rights Creator: Hume, Mrs. R.S. Publisher: B. Thurston and Co. Date: 1872 Description: A work of fiction focusing on women's rights. Inscribed Lucy F. Somes, Mt. Desert, Maine, Oct. 21st 1873
The Franklin Second Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Readers	Hillard G.S. and L.J. Campbell	1873	The Franklin Second Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12630 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Readers Creator: Hillard G.S. and L.J. Campbell Publisher: Taintor Brothers & Co. Date: 1873 Description: Intended to follow the Primer or First Reader in the Franklin series; Contains a variety of subjects of interest to "young scholars" and to influence morality and "kindly affections" including the "good treatment of domestic animals." Also includes questions to test comprehension. Inscribed "Harry Ernest Bordeaux."
The Franklin Third Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Reading Other, school book	Hillard, G.S. and L.J. Campbell	1873.	The Franklin Third Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12628 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Reading Other, school book Creator: Hillard, G.S. and L.J. Campbell Publisher: Tainton Bros & Merrill and Co. Date: 1873. Description: for the use of public and private schools with an Inrtoductory Treatise on elocution by prof. Mark Bailey no local relevance except possibly the Ada Gray signature in front
New Normal Second Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Readers Other, Textbook	Raub, Albert N.	1878	New Normal Second Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12626 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Readers Other, Textbook Creator: Raub, Albert N. Publisher: Porter & Coates Date: 1878 Description: Textbook including composition and phonic lessons.
The Third Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Reading	Monroe, Lewis B.	1873.	The Third Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12623 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Reading Creator: Monroe, Lewis B. Publisher: Cowperthwaite and Company Date: 1873. Description: Letters and sounds. Reading lessons. Inscribed in front: Presented to Irvie by Gideon Mayo.
The Franklin Fifth Reader... Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Readers	Hillard, G.S.	1871	The Franklin Fifth Reader... Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12622 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Readers Creator: Hillard, G.S. Publisher: Taintor Brothers, Merrill & Co. Date: 1871 Description: ...for the use of public and private schools. Pencil writing and calculations on end papers. Stamped Ada R. Gray inside front and Geog Freeman in back
Sixth Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Readers	Monroe, Lewis B.	1872	Sixth Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12618 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Readers Creator: Monroe, Lewis B. Publisher: Cowperthwait & Co. Date: 1872 Description: Practical elocution and reading lessons: prose, poetry, dialogues and concert-readings
ComprehensiveSpelling-Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Spelling	Buckwalter, Geoffrey	1879	ComprehensiveSpelling-Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12600 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Spelling Creator: Buckwalter, Geoffrey Publisher: Porter & Coates Date: 1879 Description: Inscribed in front: Miss Marie A. Somes, Mount Desert, Maine. Jan. 14, 1896
Turkish Rug Patterns Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Pamphlet			1879c.	Turkish Rug Patterns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12561 Type: Document, Pamphlet Date: 1879c. Description: 3" X 5.5" unpaginated pamphlet offering work for those who are"out of employment" opportunity to sell Turkish rug patterns. Cover has words written in pencil including what appears to be "BN Higgins."
Warranty Deed, Smith to Withum Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Deed			1875	Warranty Deed, Smith to Withum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12472 Type: Document, Legal, Deed Date: 1875 Description: Deed conveying land in Mt. Desert (described) from William B. Smith to Martha E.(?) Withum. Signed by J.D. Parker, Justice.
El Nuevo Testamento de Nuestro Senor Y Salvador Jesu Cristo Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Bibles Other, Religious books		1874	El Nuevo Testamento de Nuestro Senor Y Salvador Jesu Cristo Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12442 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Bibles Other, Religious books Publisher: Sociedad Americana de la Biblio Date: 1874 Description: Associated with Capt. Rumill. Spanish language New Testament.

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