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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
  • 4/20/1897
Description:
Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Parker is not ready to pledge support. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0448
Marriage Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate
  • 11/30/1899
Marriage Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed marraige certificate of Harry Guy Somes and Eve Eugeine Goodwin, 30 November 1899.
Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • American Ancestry
  • 1890
Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photocopy of entry in "American Ancestry", Vol.5, 1890, detailing genealogy of Benjamin Somes (1733-1805) of Gloucester, Mass.
Obituary John Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Death
  • 10/14/1896
Obituary John Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy of Bar Harbor Record of Obituary of John Gilley
First English Settlements
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Settlers
  • 1893
First English Settlements
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine Historical Magazine article on settlers of Eastern Maine. Includes Trenton. Original and Photocopy
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1897
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about comisioning an article on early explorers of the New England Coast.
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A.Eliot
  • 1897
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his article on the historical assiciations of Mount Desert.
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1896
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his lecture the evening before. Inviting him to give him a lecture the following year to a group of Harvard men.
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1895
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute 11 pages typed and hand written Lecture was on the Penobscot Expedition and the history of Castine
Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
16 typed and handwritten pages. Apears to be a lectue on the early years of John Smith 1601-1614 along with notes on John Smith in various battles and stages of his life.
Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
25 handwritten pages. Apears to be notes he collected for a leture he planned on giving on Champlain along with a draft of the lecture.
Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
15 handwritten pages. Apears to be a draft of the lecture he planned on giving on Heros of Exploration on the New England Coast {English} along with a bibliography.
In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mourning Card
  • Other, Poetry
  • Other, Religion
  • 12/16/1891
In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Card. On the cover: “In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard.” Inside is a poem by Mrs. I.M. Richardson, and one by I.M. Richardson. Written in Rockland, ME, December 16, 1891.
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • Other, Wedding
  • 12/26/1894
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding announcement of Harriet Emma Somes and Arthur Grant Sanderson, Mt Desert December 26, 1894
Bloomfield R. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • June 11, 1890
Bloomfield R. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding announcement and calling card for Bloomfield R. Smith married Wednesday, June 11, 1890
View of the Pier in 1890, Bar Harbor, Maine
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Fishing industry
  • Other, Pier, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Steamship Travel
  • Other, Transportation
  • Other, Wharf, Bar Harbor
  • 1890
Description:
published by Island Images, Bar Harbor
A History Of Swan's Island,Maine
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fishing Industry, Maine
  • Other, Gotts Island - History
  • Other, Swan's Island - History
  • Small, Herman Wesley, 1865-1937
  • 1898
A History Of Swan's Island,Maine
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
a History of Swan's Island Maine from Native American times until 1898. Map of Island on end papers with householders names.
History of Swan's Isdand Maine
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • H. W. Small, M.D.
  • 1898
History of Swan's Isdand Maine
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Description of the history of Swans Island, County of Hancock, State of Maibne - aborigines, discovery, purchase by Col. James Swan, sketch of his life, settlement,biographical sketches of early settlers, sketch of the early history of the neiughboring Gotts Island, County of Hancock, State of Maine and biographical skethces of its early settlers. Swans Island municipal records and fishing industry.
"Republican Rally!" poster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster, Political Poster
  • Other, Political campaigns
  • Other, Political parades & rallies
  • Other, Political posters
  • Other, Politics & government
  • Other, Republicans
  • 1880s-1890s
"Republican Rally!" poster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ephemera: Framed poster inviting the citizens of Mount Desert to a Republican Rally in Otter Creek on Sept. 2nd. Speakers at the rally were T.R. Simonton, Esq. and A.P. Wiswell, Esq. Probably dates to the 1880s-1890s. Every line of type is different. Fine example of a typesetter's skill. A gift to the Historical Society in honor of Louisa Kennedy. Poster dimensions: approximately 13 1/4" wide by 20" in height.
Map of Village of Sound, 1898
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • 1898
Map of Village of Sound, 1898
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Map of Village of Sound, 1898 This map has not been located (G Vasisko note 4-4-13)
Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1896
Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed letter from Capt. John Francis Hodgdon to Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Two frames glued back to back showing both sides of paper through glass. Typed transcript of letter in object file. Donor info - This is the last letter written by my grandfather Capt. John Francis Hodgdon. It was written to my father, Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Capt Hodgdon was lost with his ship the Theodore Dean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina a few week later.
Tremont High School Bank Check
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Pay Order, Bank Check
  • Dec. 1st, 1890
Tremont High School Bank Check
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tremont High School Bank Check, blue, for ten dollars signed by G.H. Parker. Cashier was H.L. Lanton (?)
Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate
  • 1891
Description:
Certificate of ordination as Priest in the Episcopal Church, Diocese of California, for William Thomas Manning. December 12, 1891. Certificate is handwritten and bears the seal of the Diocese of California. Manning owned The Mount Desert House in Somesville, where he and his family summered. Manning later became Bishop of the Diocese of New York. From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008 | The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: William Thomas Manning 1866-1949, American Episcopal bishop of New York, b. England, received his collegiate and theological training at the Univ. of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Ordained a priest (1891), he served parishes in California, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee and taught dogmatic theology at the Univ. of the South before becoming rector of Trinity parish, New York City, in 1908. Manning was bishop of New York from 1921 until his retirement in 1946. [show more]
Mourning card, Marjorie Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mourning Card
  • 1894
Mourning card, Marjorie Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A mourning card for Marjorie Somes, died September 15, 1894. This is the second of two mourning cards for this child located in this photo album.
Mourning card for Marjorie Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mourning Card
  • 1894
Mourning card for Marjorie Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A card with notice of the death of Marjorie Somes, September 15, 1894. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brigham Fernald. Age at death: 2 years, 10 months old.