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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
John A. Rodick, James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • 1894 (?)
John A. Rodick, James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Application for membership, James Parker Post, GAR. "Discharged by reason of disability in battle before Petersburg, June 18, 1864."
Richard H. Paine, James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • 1894
Richard H. Paine, James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Application for membership, James Parker Post, GAR.
William Rogers James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • 1894
William Rogers James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Application for membership, James Parker Post, GAR.
John Higgins, James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • 1893
John Higgins, James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Application for membership, James Parker Post, GAR.
Asa F. Smith, James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • 1894
Asa F. Smith, James M. Parker GAR Post application
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Application for membership, James Parker Post, GAR.
Willard Fogg membership, James Parker Post, GAR.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1891
Willard Fogg membership, James Parker Post, GAR.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Application for membership, James Parker Post, GAR. Discharged by reason of gun shot wound. Occupation: farmer Was in 1st Regiment, H. Aart (maybe Artillery) Lives in Salisbury Cove, born in Seawall?
Branch Woodworth GAR certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1890
Branch Woodworth GAR certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate of transfer and recommendation to any GAR Post. Occupation farmer Was in Coast Guard
Benjamin Cousins GAR certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1895
Benjamin Cousins GAR certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate of transfer and recommendation to any GAR Post. Occupation: Gardner Private ME Artillery
R.C. Allen “95” Figuring Machine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Data Processing, Adding Machine
  • c 1895
R.C. Allen “95” Figuring Machine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
R.C. Allen “95” Figuring Machines. Tape intact. Hand crank. Black with green key pad. Rubber on cap of tape advance worn. Machine jammed. On bottom, “978582X Model 95”.
Papers settling estate of Eben Harland Richardson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Probate
  • 1891
Papers settling estate of Eben Harland Richardson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
"Papers in the Estate of Eben H. Richardson Settled Oct. Term 1891". 8 items. Mainly bills paid by A.C. Fernald, who was appointed administrator after Richardson died intestate. Includes Fernald's full accounting.
Souvenir of Mt. Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Hotel des Isles
  • Other, Newport House
  • Other, The Grand Central
  • Other, The Malvern
  • Other, The St Sauveur
  • Other, West End Hotel
  • 1893
Souvenir of Mt. Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small booklet with glossy plate prints from buildings and sights of Mount Desert Island, c.1893. Brown cover. Similar to 001-99-2352, but pages are uncut.
Powder Measure
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Measure
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • c 1890
Powder Measure
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wooden handle with metal cup on end for measuring gun powder. Marked, “B.G.F., 1890. Pat. Feb 25. Powder shot DRS 2 1/2 to 1 oz.”
Guide to Seal Harbor, 1894
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • 1894
Guide to Seal Harbor, 1894
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Guidebook to Seal Harbor, 1894.
Sartorio Piano Method Book !
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • 1899
Sartorio Piano Method Book !
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
In German and English; home-made cover. Outer edges of pages torn.
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • 1895
Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...for the year ending Feb. 9, 1895. 16pps.
Maine Coast Cottager, March 4, 1893
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • March 4, 1893
Maine Coast Cottager, March 4, 1893
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
4 pages of the March 4, 1893 edition of the Maine Coast Cottager newspaper, published in Bar Harbor. Includes ads, poems, lists of cottagers by home cities. (Boston, New York, etc. )
Bar Harbor Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1896
Bar Harbor Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bar Harbor Record - “Centennial Souvenir Edition, 1796-1896" July 1896. Includes article and photographs of early Bar Harbor, Sullivan, and other places. Pages are brittle and the cover has come detached.
Times Past. Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times. Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/26/1999
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Real Estate
  • 8/23/1899
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times. Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/26/1999. Annual meeting of the Kebo Valley Club. Plans made to build a new golf club. Fred Savage will design it. Article discussing the need for more building sites for summer residences. Community assured that the area is suitable for summer attraction. Review of the Butler’s Ball
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other
  • 8/9/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/19/1999. Details about the visit of the North Atlantic Squadron and all the social events that occured.
Ellsworth Commercial Writing Books of Mary Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Writing Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • 1896
Ellsworth Commercial Writing Books of Mary Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellsworth Commercial Writing Books, by The Author of The Ellsworth System of Penmanship and Bookkeeping. New York: Boorum & Pease. July 22, 1879. “Mary A. Somes, Oct. 1891” is written in pencil on the cover. Inside are pages of lines written over and over to practice cursive writing.
Map of Mount Desert Island, 1893
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • 1893
Map of Mount Desert Island, 1893
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Map of Mount Desert Island, Jue 1893 "Completed for the Flora of Mt Desert Island by Edward L. Rand Topography adapted from the United States Coast Survey Figures on hills denote height in feet. Curves of equal elevation are given for every 20 feet diference in level. Nomenclature based on the most trustworthy authorities
Constitution, By - Laws and Rules of Order of Pemetic Lodge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Bylaws
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • 1895
Description:
Small booklet containing the by-laws etc. for the Pemetic Lodge of Southwest Harbor Instituted May 7, 1895 and this version printed in Portland May 1928
Specifications for Edgar Scott House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Specification
  • Longfellow, A.W.
  • 1899
Specifications for Edgar Scott House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Specifications and a list of changes
New Testament Game
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Game
  • 1899
New Testament Game
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Card game. Copyright 1899 Fireside Game Co,.Cincinnati Game Co., Successors Cincinnati, U.S.A. Easter lilies printed on back of cards. Image attached shows description of the provenance of this deck of cards. Not MDI related.
Coffin Plate for Emma K. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Coffin Plate
  • 1892
Coffin Plate for Emma K. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Silver mounted on black velvet. Silk rope around edges. From coffin of Emma K. Somes. Donor info - from Lewis Somes house.