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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Lower Indian Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • C. Batchelder
  • 1885
Lower Indian Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photograph of Lower Indian Pond, 1885
Cove at Canoe Landing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • C. Batchelder
  • 1885
Cove at Canoe Landing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Picture of two unnamed women in a canoe on an unknown pond.
Alphia Doll and Storybook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • none
  • 1880
  • Copyright Undetermined
Alphia Doll and Storybook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Bisque head and limbs with cloth body, red hair, glass eyes, and painted brows. Wearing a red plaid dress, tule and purple cloth bonnet, and has molded and painted shoes. Doll belonged to Maybelle Gonya, who gave it the matching address book. Doll is named Alphia. Doll (.01) and Storybook (.02)
Children's Single Shoe
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
  • none
  • 1880 c.
  • Copyright Undetermined
Children's Single Shoe
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Single black leather shoe with an ankle strap.
Greenleaf's New Practical Arithmatic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Benjamin Greenleaf
  • 1880
Greenleaf's New Practical Arithmatic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy Benjamin Greenleaf, New Practical Arithmatic. (Boston: Robert Davis and Company, 1880).
First Book in Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Daniel M. Fish
  • 1880
First Book in Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy Daniel M. Fish, First Book in Arithmetic. (New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Company, 1880).
Colby Atlas of Hancock County Maine 1881
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Places
  • H. E. Halfpenny & J. H. Stuart
  • 1881
  • No Known Copyright
Colby Atlas of Hancock County Maine 1881
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Book. Colby Atlas of Hancock County Maine 1881. Donor inherited it from his Great Grandfather, Calvin Whitney, with various inscriptions on front and rear pages with dates 1882, 1884, and 1889 with Calvin Whitney's town indicated variously as Jonesboro and Jonesborough in Washington County, ME. Full title: Atlas of Hancock County Maine, Compiled and Published under the direction of Geo. N. Colby, by S. F. Colby & Co., Drawn from Official Plans, U. S. Cost Survey Charts, and Actual Surveys by H. E. Halfpenny & J. H. Stuart, Ellsworth, ME 1881. Engraved by Wm Bracher 27 So. 6th St. Phila, Printed by F. Bourquin 31 So. 6th St. Phila. Assistants: C. E. Williams, B. T. Sowle, Atty at Law. Capt. N. H. Higgins & L. B. Wyman, C. E. All 96 pages of book are present, all color map plates are in tact. Pages 52 & 53 are [intentionally] blank, but it appears some printed material may once have between those pages as both pages have brown staining across them. Some stains and foxing throughout, binding worn, covers stained and frayed. [show more]
Assessed value of vessels
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Financial Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1885
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Assessed value of vessels
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
List, Assessed value of vessels as of 1 Apr 1885 (1865 also written), giving vessel name, owner's name, owner's parts, tonnage, value, & remarks, by William P. Preble, George W. Bulger, Samuel S. Brooks, assessors
List of barrels of oil from Schooner S. L. Foster and others
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, List, Inventory
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1882
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
List of barrels of oil from Schooner S. L. Foster and others
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
List, handwritten, 18 Nov 1882, "Gauger's Returns" listing barrels of oil from ships, SLF (probably S.L. Foster) and R (probably Rozella), Capt. E. Stanley, S.L. Foster, signed by J.G. McKerson, Gauger
Griswold's Life of Henry Ward Beecher
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1887
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Griswold's Life of Henry Ward Beecher
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Book, paperback, "Griswold's Life of Henry Ward Beecher", with selections of his sermons, published by Griswold, 1887. With 2 engravings, Plymouth Church and Beecher's Brooklyn Residence. Owned by Alice White, Lucille Sayre's mother.
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1888
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Release by Heirs of Benjamin Spurling for George N. Spurling's mortgage as recorded in 1864. [Book229/Page329, 1888]
Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • 1886
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 1 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead, discussing GCI Church matters. Two pages with transcription.
Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1888
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two receipts received of Capt. Benj Spurling Dec 18, 1888 for Ac Div Schr Lizzie Maude. A: in the amount of $220 signed by Lincoln Allen; B: in the amount of $40 signed by Mrs. Ellen Lincoln.
Fiday Club By-Laws and Consitution
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Bylaws
  • Other, Hotels
  • Other, Menus
  • Other, West End Hotel
  • Shaw, G. M.
  • 8/15/1880
Fiday Club By-Laws and Consitution
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Four pages of hand written notes titled Constitution and By-laws. Also one page listing the members who have paid their dues.
New Year’s card from Morey Churchill & Morey of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1888
Description:
New Year’s card from “Morey Churchill & Morey” of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.” It includes a monthly calendar on the back, “in convenient form”, for January, 1888. On the front is a color picture of a big snow-covered log cabin with smoking chimneys, a frozen pond, and a man and a woman outside near a wagon. It says, “With the Seasons Compliments; Wishing You a Prosperous New Year; We Subscribe Ourselves: yours to Command. Morey, Churchill and Morey.” Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.3.b, old accession number **1540 [show more]
Death Notice of Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • Copied from Mount Desert Herald
  • 1/18/1885
Death Notice of Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Death notice of Daniel Somes, 1803-1882, copied from the Mount Desert Herald of January 18, 1883. Includes biographical information on Somes.
Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt Desart
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • 1887
Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt Desart
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Complete article from Bangor Historical Magazine, Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt. Desart, 1762 by Sir Francis Bernard
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, List, Inventory
  • Unknown
  • 8/1/1884-8/23/1884
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 typed page Inventory of photos, papers, books compiled by unknown author.
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Unknown
  • 8/1/1884-8/23/1884
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
7 typed pages A recounting of the founding of the Champlain Society by Charles Eliot, purpose of the group, selection of the camp on Mount Desert Island, the set-up of Northeast Harbor at the time, gathering of provisions while on Mount Desert Island. Hand written notes on the last two pages of the document.
Notes on the Champlain Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Unknown
  • 1880, 1884
Notes on the Champlain Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
5 hand witten pages Diary of events from March 31, 1880, May 6, 1880, July 26-29, 1884 Aug 1-23, 1884. Personal diary of unknown author detalining leaving Mount Desert Island and returning to Cambridge and then the return to Camp a few days later.
Note
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Note
  • Unknown
  • Monday July 4, 1881
Note
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 Typed Page Excerpt fromt he Champlain Society Log book Monday July 4,1881. Details, Raising of the flag at Camp Pemetic, fireworks at Northeast Harbor.
Map of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Unknown
  • Monday July 4, 1881
Map of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Map of Mount Desert Island from 1896 Map has holes in it from where it has been creased over the years.
Advertisement cards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1888
Advertisement cards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Advertising card for “Libby McNeill & Libby’s” canned meats. The card has a picture of King Lear and his fool from Act III, Scene II. It says, “He that has a house to put his head in [and Libby McNeilll & Libby’s canned meats to eat] has a good head [and stomach] piece.” Durham card with cows identified as Charlie and George, John Dwight and Company Dwight's cow brand soda for cooking
List of the children of E. L. and R? Gott
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, List
  • 1880s
Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale
  • April 28th, 1883
Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church (last name?). "I agree to sell the timbers that lies on Sparow Higgins Landing so called if he likes the timbers and all the plank also by paying 12 dollars per thousand." Blue Hill April 28th, 1883