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You searched for: Date: 1910s
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Receipt for store purchases
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • 1910
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Receipt for store purchases
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Business receipt, dated 24 Sep 1910, E.B. Stanley bought of Nettie Stanley, pair of rubbers, ticking, pork, pepper, wire, etc., total $34.50, dated
Eulogy for Mrs. Captain Bunker, and Bunker Genealogy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Eulogy
  • People
  • 1912
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Eulogy for Mrs. Captain Bunker, and Bunker Genealogy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Eulogy for Mrs. Captain Bunker (A); and (B) a two-page Bunker Family genealogy (probably composed by donor Louise Marr). Remarks made at the funeral of Mrs. Captain Bunker, May 23d, 1912 by Pastor Addison W. Hayes. [Mrs. Bunker full name not known, just these clues from the text: “Grandma Bunker” was married for half a century. Mother of six children with her husband, The Captain, often away on the high seas. She was lame for the last 17 years. Converted to Methodism in Portland. Buried in Fairview Cemetery. [show more]
Casserole Dish
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Bakeware, Baking Dish, Casserole
  • 1910 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Casserole Dish
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
White rectangular casserole dish with four feet and painted floral decorations. Lid has two birds as handle.
Syrup Pitcher
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Syrup Pitcher
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1887 - 1910 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Syrup Pitcher
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Small silver pitcher for syrup with a lid which flips up, a small handle, and decorative trim. Engraved with "Vinita" and belonged to the steamer yacht "Vinita". Glass insert inside.
L.P. Carter Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • 1900 - 1910 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
L.P. Carter Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Company thermometer with painted in an orange checkered pattern and written on it "L.P. Carter Electric Oil Burners Plumbing and Heating Tel. 5 46 Cottage St. Bar Harbor, Maine"
Choker Necklace
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Jewelry, Necklace, Choker
  • 1900 - 1910 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Choker Necklace
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black velvet choker with ornate metal details. Belonged to Beatrix Farrand.
Memoir of Sara Tamblyn's 1917 summer in Seal Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • 1917
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Telling of painter Sara Tamblyn's 1917 summer in Seal Harbor, Maine. Some of those mentioned in her memior Leopold Stokowski, Olga Samaroff, Walter Damrosch, Clara and Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Carlos Salzedo, William Yarrow (husband). 39 typed pages bound in a plastic report cover. This was donated by Marvin Heit. [show more]
Sieur de Monts National Monument Dedication
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • August 22, 1916
Sieur de Monts National Monument Dedication
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Small half page booklet with copies of the speeches given at the opening of Sieur de Monts National Mounment on August 22, 1916. Addresses by Charles W. Eliot, Hon. John E. Bunker, Hon. L.B. Deasy, Right Rev. William Lawrence, D.D., George B. Door, Dr. Alfred G. Mayer. These speeches were delivered at a meeting held at the Building of the Arts, Bar Harbor, Maine. 22 pages with a faded green cover with black printing. [show more]
Paths and Trails of Northeast Harbor and Vicinity
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • 8/10/1914
Paths and Trails of Northeast Harbor and Vicinity
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Small half page booklet showing the Paths and Trails of Northeast Harbor and Vicinity printed by the Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Society. Eight pages in length with no maps. Gives written directions on how to access the trails. Trails mentioned: School House Ledge, Hadlock Pond, Upper Hadlock Pond, Brown Mountain, Asticou Hill, Jordan's Pond, Sargent Mountain, Chasm Trail to Giant's Slide, Cadillac Cliff, Western Mountain [show more]
Paths Guide of Mount Desert Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • 1915
Paths Guide of Mount Desert Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Small half page booklet showing the Paths and Trails of Mount Desert Island created by the Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Southwest Harbor. Fourtysix pages in length with no maps. Gives written directions on how to access the trails. Also includes heights of mountains, information about boat tours, and mushrooms. [show more]
Mount Desert Bars the Auto
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1913
Mount Desert Bars the Auto
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Article from the MP Evening Post 1913 about the decision to not allow automobiles on Mount Desert Island. Gives a bunch of reason to stick with horses and wagons/carriages.
Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • 8/23/1913
Automobiles The Mount Desert Town Meeting.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Photocopy of the reprint from the Bar Harbor Life, August 23, 1913. It is a lenghty poem on the debate and those who spoke at the meeting about the automobile.
An Appeal for the Protectionof the Town of Mount Desert Against Automobiles
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1915
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Photocopy of an appeal to those in favor of keeping automobiles off the roads to send money to help offset the costs of those committie members traveling to Augusta to argue against automobiles infront of the State Legislature ahead of the vote. [show more]
Letter to Mrs. L.E. Holmes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • NEH Golf Club
  • 5/12/1918
Letter to Mrs. L.E. Holmes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter written to L.E. Holmes from Laurie Holmes. Laurie writting to his mother on American YMCA paper. Letter inclues an insert titled Mother's Day 1918 with poems and remberences created by the American YMCA.
Letter to M.L. Allen from Clarence E. Madden, of Bar Harbor. April 24, 1907.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
  • 4/24/1917
Description:
Letter to M.L. Allen from Clarence E. Madden, of Bar Harbor. April 24, 1907. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Madden is not ready to support Peviously archived as 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0429
Death Notice of Lewis Somes Jr
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • 5/28/1913
Death Notice of Lewis Somes Jr
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Death notice, typewritten, of Lewis Somes Jr (1832-1913). See bio material under people
Genealogy of the Pomeroys of Maine and New Brunswick
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Mina E. Pomeroy
  • 1914
Genealogy of the Pomeroys of Maine and New Brunswick
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small 4 1/2" X 6" clothbound book containing Pomeroy family history and genealogy.
Act to Establish Mt Desert Bridge District
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Act
  • Other, Legislation
  • Other, Toll bridges
  • 03/29/1917
Act to Establish Mt Desert Bridge District
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine Legislative Act to Establish Mt Desert Bridge District regarding the toll bridge becoming a free bridge. Appears to be original with seal Previously archived as 011.FIC.9.2
Hadlock Family of Little Cranberry Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Codfish
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Little Cranberry Island
  • Other, Norwood's Cove
  • Other, Schooners
  • Other, War of 1812
  • 3/31/1917
Hadlock Family of Little Cranberry Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
BH Times typed copy of article on Hadlock Family and sailing vessels, list of schooners owned by Hadlocks. Norwood's cove battle during War of 1812, Excerpts of log of Sam Hadlock, Tampico, Mexico in 1849 recorded by W.O. Sawtelle Not clear whether all these items were in the BH Times, 8 pp.
Certificate of Honorable Discharge of Arthur Ailworth from the United States Army
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge
  • Other, Military discharges
  • United States Army
  • 1/2/1919
Description:
Official copy of discharge papers for Arthur F. Ailworth. Ailworth was probably a maternal uncle of LaRue Spiker. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.067.3
Military Hop
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Ticket, Admission Ticket
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Community Events
  • 4/30/1915
Military Hop
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Military Hop, Friday Evening, April 30th, 1915” card to present at the door. Held at Alumni Hall. Probably Alumni Hall is at the University of Maine
Poem by Hollis M. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • 1912
Poem by Hollis M. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Poem composed by Hollis M. Smith 1912. Poem is about a horse.
Marriage Certificate for Fred P. Smith and Adeline B. McFarland
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate
  • July 3, 1911
Description:
Marriage certificate of Fred P. Smith and Adeline B. McFarland.
Moore, Philip family, 1913
Tremont Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1913
Moore, Philip family, 1913
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Moore, Philip family, 1913
Collector's Return to Town Clerk of Tax Sales, February 22, 1913.Form 170
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Declaration
  • Other, foreclosed properties, Town of Tremont
  • Town of Tremont,Ashbury Lopaus
  • 02/22/1913
Description:
Document listing foreclosed properties sold in Tremont, Maine. The document includes the names of property owners, property descriptions, amount of taxes owed, and the names of the purchasers. Bartlett, Abel Bowen, Edward A. Bragg, Oscar L. Bunker, Lowell A. Butler, Andrew J. Davis, David Davis, John Ferrell, Albion Gott, Benjamin F. Gott, Charles Gott, John M. Hodgdon,William C. Hodgkins,Isaac L. Kelley, Hattie Kelley,Clara B. Mitchell, Henry F. Rich, W. W. Rumill, Loren W. [show more]