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American Red Cross postcard signed by Raymond Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		American Red Cross	1918	American Red Cross postcard signed by Raymond Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11620 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: American Red Cross Date: 1918 Description: A generic Red Cross Soilder's Mail postcard with a printed message: "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas." Signed by Raymond Somes.
YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Raymond Somes	04/26/1919	YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11618 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 04/26/1919 Description: A YMCA troop issued post card with a message from Raymond to his mother: "Dear mother- Arrived O.K. today. Fine trip. Expect to be home soon. Love Raymond"
Letter from Raymond Somes to Mrs. Arthur L. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Raymond Somes	01/26/1919	Letter from Raymond Somes to Mrs. Arthur L. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11617 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 01/26/1919 Description: Raymond writes to his mother from Camp De Souge, Bordeaux, Fr. Raymond starts by talking about how it is expected that they will leave camp in February. Next, he writes about how his regiment
America First Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		J.L. O'Brien	1916	America First Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11603 Type: Publication, Book Creator: J.L. O'Brien Date: 1916 Description: O'Brien, J.L. America First. (New York, Cincinnati, Chicago: American Book Company, 1916).
Frank Sample Funeral Notice Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Object, Art Other, Artists Other, History - Southwest Harbor		1918	Frank Sample Funeral Notice Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10804 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Object, Art Other, Artists Other, History - Southwest Harbor Date: 1918 Description: Funeral Notice for Frank Sample from LaRue Spiker Funeral Notice Folder Frank Sample died Aug. 4, 1918 Age 85 years
Halloween card from the Delta Tau house Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Organizations Other, Celebrations Other, Clubs		8/30/1914	Halloween card from the Delta Tau house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9181 Type: Document, Program Subject: Organizations Other, Celebrations Other, Clubs Date: 8/30/1914 Description: Halloween card from the Delta Tau house. On the front is a picture with a black cat, owl, bats, witch on a broomstick, woman with a lack-o-lantern head and some kind of ghost. It says, “Delta Tau Hause. Orono, Maine. October 30, 1914” Inside is an order of dances for the evening. Gamma Nu, Delta Tau Delta Reception banquet program with lists of speakers, new members, and menue for the evenin. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.9 [show more]
Hand written account of the weather, 1913 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Log	Other, Weather		1913	Hand written account of the weather, 1913 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8637 Type: Document, Log Subject: Other, Weather Date: 1913 Description: Weather record for 1913. Hand written account of the weather during summer months in a small pocket account book. Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.36
M.A. Carrol Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Genealogy		1912	M.A. Carrol Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5242 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Genealogy Date: 1912 Description: M.A. Carroll letter regarding genealogy of Hannah Hadlock/Thomas Manchester
Annie E. Rutherford Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People	unknown	1919	Annie E. Rutherford Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5014 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Creator: unknown Date: 1919 Description: Photo of woman standing outside, in garden, next to pillar, holding flowers in her hands at her waist. Wears dark dress that fades into background, white lace embellishment at neckline and cuffs, also string of white beads/pearls. Dark hair pulled back. Inscription on back reads, “To my dear friends from Annie E. Rutherford.” Small 1920 annual calendar, in folder that has title: "Forget me Not", attached to photo casing. Photo copy. Ribbon tied at top of card. [show more]
Woman wearing light jacket with button detailing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People	Unknown	1914	Woman wearing light jacket with button detailing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5011 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Creator: Unknown Date: 1914 Description: Portrait of woman taken from the shoulders up. Woman has dark wavy hair, twisted up into bun worn on top of head, can see hairpin just slightly. Wears beaded choker-length necklace, lacy top, light jacket with button detailing along lapels. Also wears brooch at neckline. Inscription on casing reads “Merry Christmas! 1914”
Candage Store, Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph		Unknown	1918	Candage Store, Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4682 Type: Image, Photograph Creator: Unknown Date: 1918 Description: Picture of the Candage Store in Seal Harbor, 1918. Recieved as a donation from Kennebec Historical Society. Picture was purchased at auction, donated to KHS, but later identified as a photograph of Seal Harbor.
State Of Maine Insurance Department Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Act, Statute		State of Maine	1913	State Of Maine Insurance Department Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4666 Type: Document, Government, Act, Statute Creator: State of Maine Date: 1913 Description: Laws relating to removal of Fire Hazards
Bar Harbor description for brochure Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Draft		Savage, Fred L.	1916 ca	Bar Harbor description for brochure Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4661 Type: Document, Draft Creator: Savage, Fred L. Date: 1916 ca Description: Draft of description of Bar Harbor for a brochure ( see 001.74.924). Six (6) pages, typed This matches the booklet entitled Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Maine with a quote from President Eliot of Harvard ND on booklet Covers Special attractions such Robin Hood Park, the Bar Harbor Swimming Club, the Building of Arts, Climate, Water Supply, Accomodations
Beautiful Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Draft	Other, Board of Trade	Savage, Fred L.	1916 ca	Beautiful Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4660 Type: Document, Draft Subject: Other, Board of Trade Creator: Savage, Fred L. Date: 1916 ca Description: Draft of text for tourism brochure ( see 001.74.924 and 925)
Minutes of Literary Club Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Minutes	Other, Friday Club Other, YWCA		1914	Minutes of Literary Club Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4648 Type: Document, Minutes Subject: Other, Friday Club Other, YWCA Date: 1914 Description: Various dates are listed so it is unclear when the formation of the Friday Club occurred. An April 1914 report indicates that a new society needed to be formed since the abandonment of one in 1905. Seems to be affiliated with the Federated Clubs as indicated in Sept 27 minutes In a lined notebook 8*6.5" Begins by stating that meeting to plan for a YWCA
Correspondence by Mary A. Carroll to Ansel S. Manchester regarding his family's genealogy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Congregational churches Other, Great Cranberry Island		1/11/1912	Correspondence by Mary A. Carroll to Ansel S. Manchester regarding his family's genealogy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4633 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Congregational churches Other, Great Cranberry Island Date: 1/11/1912 Description: Correspondence by Mary A. Carroll to Ansel S. Manchester regarding his family's genealogy "I have just read your letter...asking for what I can tell you of your ancestor, John Manchester, who moved from Machias 1775 Mary Carroll recalled and talked to Aunt Hannah Manchester and Aunt Comfort Stanley to give Ansel details. Mentions in this that Thomas had no children, but brought up several. Could there be two Thomas Manchester. In 008.075.06, it mentions a Thomas Manchester died at 23 Contains information about when family members joined the Congregational Church Information about relatives living on Great Cranberry Island. [show more]
Ordinance Establishing Fire Limits un( in)Town of Eden Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Act, Statute		Savage, Fred L.	1913	Ordinance Establishing Fire Limits un( in)Town of Eden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4539 Type: Document, Government, Act, Statute Creator: Savage, Fred L. Date: 1913 Description: There are two copies , one in poor condition.
Savage Building Vendor Supply Catalogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Sales Catalog			1916	Savage Building Vendor Supply Catalogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4537 Type: Document, Advertising, Sales Catalog Date: 1916 Description: Savage Building Vendor Supply Catalogs Misc brochures: Employer's Liability Assurance Corp, American Road Makers Assoc, Artesian Well and Supply Co., Zolium Roof Tile, Western Electric inter-phones, McCray Refrigerator Co., New England Builders Assoc 1919 Official Program, 2 American Express receipts The Dust Problem Solved Speech to American Road Makers' Association
Continuation of discussion of genealogy of Manchester family Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Chart, Family Tree			2/19/1912	Continuation of discussion of genealogy of Manchester family Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4526 Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Date: 2/19/1912 Description: Continuation of discussion of genealogy of Manchester family To Mr. Ansel S. Manchester from Mary A. Carroll Thomas Manchester, Uncle to Ansel died at 23. Linda Mary Higgins was Thomas Manchester's daughter. See 008.075.06 that she says Thomas Manchester had no children. Discusses Stephen Manchester, another uncle to Ansel Emily Manchester married a Savage In very light print Correction Stephen Manchester moved from Solon to Wisconsin
Marian L. Peabody typewritten diary May to Dec 1917 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other, Diary Other, World War I		1917	Marian L. Peabody typewritten diary May to Dec 1917 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4441 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other, Diary Other, World War I Date: 1917 Description: Marian L. Peabody Type written diary May to Dec 1917 On more yellowed paper, Dear Papa, from the Hotel Lincoln, Paris, 9 August 1931, 6 pages, parts crossed out In a notebook
Marion Peabody diary synopsis,? Jan 1917 to Dec 30 1917 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary			1917	Marion Peabody diary synopsis,? Jan 1917 to Dec 30 1917 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4439 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Date: 1917 Description: Marion Peabody diary? Jan 1917 to Dec 30 1917 Is she writing in the third person or is this someone else's diary. Writies, "MLP had a decision to make that was giving her qualms.." Mentions Pa, the endearment Marian L Peabody uses.12/15/2017 Events in diary 012.FIC.005.are longer so this may be a synopsis of what was happening. Uses quotes so is the author quoting Marian L. Peabody In 012.FIC.005. See Jun 2 for an exaple. [show more]
Marian Lawrence Peabody "War Work" June 11, 1917 to Dec 7, 2017 quoting excerpts from her diary Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other, Diary Other, Thrift Stamps Other, War Work Committee Other, World War I Other, YWCA		1917	Marian Lawrence Peabody "War Work" June 11, 1917 to Dec 7, 2017 quoting excerpts from her diary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4426 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other, Diary Other, Thrift Stamps Other, War Work Committee Other, World War I Other, YWCA Date: 1917 Description: Someone excerpting Marian Lawrence Peabody diary about "War Work" June 11, 1917 to Dec 7, 2017 quoting excerpts from her diary P. 10 Mentions "the awful disaster in Halifax. A munition ship collided with a Belgian relief ship and exploded, destroying half the city." Someone is quoting Peabody's diary, I presume after World War II since she puts in parentheses that Halifax explosion was the largest human caused explosion before Hiroshima. [show more]
Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement			1912	Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4346 Type: Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement Date: 1912 Description: Wedding announcement, 1912, George H. Gilley, Rebecca B. Gilley, George E. Dunton, Southwest Harbor, ME
Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement			1912	Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4345 Type: Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement Date: 1912 Description: Wedding announcement, 1912, James Edgar Young, Mabel Louise Young, Frank Francis Farrar, Waltham, MA
Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement			1912	Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4338 Type: Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement Date: 1912 Description: Wedding announcement, 1912, Reverend Horace Hall Leavitt, Almira Fay Leavitt, Dr. Stanley Cullen Cox, Winter Hill, MA

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