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Receipt, Fernald, A. C. to Brown, Wm. S. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt		3/30/1911	Receipt, Fernald, A. C. to Brown, Wm. S. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13385 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Date: 3/30/1911 Description: Receipt for merchandise
Receipt, Town of Mount Desert to Brown, Wm. S. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt		12/12/1910	Receipt, Town of Mount Desert to Brown, Wm. S. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13317 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Date: 12/12/1910 Description: Receipt for taxes
1913 Letter from Blanche Somes Colwell to Harriet Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Blanche Somes Colwell	1913	1913 Letter from Blanche Somes Colwell to Harriet Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13250 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Blanche Somes Colwell Date: 1913 Description: Letter of May 24th, 1913 from Blanche Somes Colwell to "Harriet "(Sanderson?). Describes the health and activities of Somesville residents. Mentions the funerals of J. W. Somes and Lewis Somes, Jr. , both of whom died in May 1913. Very chatty letter rich with commentary on weight, health, mourning, marriages, children, etc. Mentions Blanche's husband Lino M. Colwell, Allie Somes, Kate Pray and many other Somesville families. Harriet Somes Sanderson (1870-1964); probably the wife of Arthur G. Sanderson (1868-1913). Blanche Somes Colwell (1878-1946); wife of Lino M. Colwell (1878-1942). [show more]
Sketch for "drawers for papers" for George Dorr Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Savage, Fred L.	1911	Sketch for "drawers for papers" for George Dorr Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12635 Type: Document, Manuscript Creator: Savage, Fred L. Date: 1911 Description: Free hand sketch with notes
Maine Automobile Road Book And Pine Tree Tour of Maine And White Mountains Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Maine Automobile Association Touring Bureau	1916	Maine Automobile Road Book And Pine Tree Tour of Maine And White Mountains Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12634 Type: Publication, Book Creator: Maine Automobile Association Touring Bureau Date: 1916
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses		1916	Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12572 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Date: 1916 Description: Pince-nex eyeglasses in black leather case lined with purple velvet. Gold chain attached to pin for pining to clothing. Marked, “pt A Nov 1907 - 1917 Louise Morris King”. Note: Photo label is incorrectly numbered. The correct Object ID Number for this photo is 996-225-441.
Letter from attorneys Peters & Knowlton to J.A. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		1914	Letter from attorneys Peters & Knowlton to J.A. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12402 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1914 Description: Letter concerns estate of John William Somes including petition to Supreme Court to clear title of Wasgatt land; addresses [tax] return, encloses affidavit for estate's expenses and certificate of the Registrar of Probate.
Letter from John Allen Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		1914	Letter from John Allen Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12401 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1914 Description: This note is a copy of "answere to questions asked by government on Nov. 9, 1914; it explains the deduction on p. 3 of his [tax] return. The deduction represents 5/6 of the year 1913 for the business of running a small water mill.
Postcard to Fred Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Ask Mr. Foster	1916	Postcard to Fred Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12356 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Ask Mr. Foster Date: 1916 Description: Postcard to Fred Savage
Diary of Virginia Somes Sanderson, November 1, 1915 to March 1, 1916 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary		1915-1916	Diary of Virginia Somes Sanderson, November 1, 1915 to March 1, 1916 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12351 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Date: 1915-1916 Description: Diary of Virginia Somes Sanderson, November 1, 1915 to March 1, 1916. while she is at College
Wedding Invitation Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Request, Invitation		1910	Wedding Invitation Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12092 Type: Document, Request, Invitation Date: 1910 Description: Wedding invitation, Dec. 15th, 1910, Thomas W. Lawson, Doris Lawson, Henry McCall, Dreamworld, Scituate, Mass, together with card for special train from South Station to Dreamworld.
Uniform Express Receipt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt		1915	Uniform Express Receipt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12036 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Date: 1915 Description: Brown paper Uniform Express Company receipt, traveler's check credit "not over 50.00 dollars" made out to Mrs. J.N. Roosevelt, dated 7/28 1915. Rec'd from the Pattle (Pottle?) Bros. (1 box) Northeast Harbor, ME.
Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll		c 1919	Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12019 Type: Object, Doll Date: c 1919 Description: Doll in case with glass fronts and sides. Small china doll with braids wrapped around head. Blue eyes. White and blue dress with gold on sleeves. Cotton apron with yellow embroidery. Gift of donor by the children of Philadelphia in 1919. Named Maria Giulia in honor of Mrs. Girolamo Vitelli of NE Harbor. Case made by Lester Hartford. Costume made by Tessie Tate is a duplicate of the original. See artifact file for more information.
Letter to FL Savage from Mr. Hecht Re: golf course in Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Hecht, S.D.	1916	Letter to FL Savage from Mr. Hecht Re: golf course in Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11945 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Hecht, S.D. Date: 1916 Description: Letter from SD Hecht, Washington DC to FL Savage contributing $100 to help establish a golf course for Bar Harbor. A photocopy of the original is in this file and was made for the 250 objects exhibit in 2011.
Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Third Street Hat Shop	1917	Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11943 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Third Street Hat Shop Date: 1917 Description: Letter relating to a Panama Hat
Map Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map		1919c.	Map Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11930 Type: Map Date: 1919c. Description: Framed pocket map of MDI presented to Bishop William Manning on behalf of Lafayette National Park by Charles W. Eliot at the Peace Tree planting July 26, 1919. Map signed by Robert Abbe. Left corner marked, “Modeled by Robert Abbe. Reproduced by Howell’s Microcosm, Washington, D.C. Copyright 1916. Right corner, marked This Beautiful Island of Mount Desert Champlain Map Endorsed by Charles W. Eliot and George B. Dorr for the Trustees of...” Poems on reverse side entitled “Sequoia” and “Pine”. They commemorate planting of trees in the wild gardens.Black frame. Rusted nails hold map in place. Map on stiff paper folds in center. Strips of card board hold map in place on each side. Two eyes hold picture wire. [show more]
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Raymond Somes	12/12/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11629 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 12/12/1918 Description: Postcard from Raymond "this will give you an idea of the way the towns look here"
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Athur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Raymond Somes	12/13/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to Athur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11628 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 12/13/1918 Description: Postcard from Raymond depicting the town of St. Mihiel. "The place as it used to was, but not as it looks to-day."
Postcard from Raymond Somes to "Mrs. Athur Somes" Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Raymond Somes	12/08/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to "Mrs. Athur Somes" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11627 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 12/08/1918 Description: Letter from Raymond Somes to Mrs. Arthur Somes: "Everything O.K. I am now Billeted in St. Mihiel."
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Raymond Somes	12/12/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11626 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 12/12/1918 Description: This postcard depicts the Metz Cathedral in Metz, France. Raymond writes: "Some church?"
Postcard from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Raymond Somes	09/21/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11624 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 09/21/1918 Description: This postcard shows a petrified fountain in Clermont-Ferrand. Raymond writes: "Everything going O.K."
Generic military postcard sent from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Raymond Somes	August 1918	Generic military postcard sent from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11622 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: August 1918 Description: A military issued postcard containing a generic pre-typed message with a blank spot for the recipients name and the sender. "Dear [Mother] Safe at port of disembarkation. Nothing unusual to relate, and daily drills, physical excercises, games and music all added to the pleasures of the journey. Will send letter on arrival at head-quarters."
Soldier's Mail Red Cross postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Raymond Somes	1918	Soldier's Mail Red Cross postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11621 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 1918 Description: A military issued Soldier's Mail postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes. There is a printed message that simply says: "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas." It then has lines where Raymond wrote his name and military organization.
Camp De Souge wartime newspaper. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Camp De Souge News	March 1919	Camp De Souge wartime newspaper. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11619 Type: Publication, Newspaper Creator: Camp De Souge News Date: March 1919 Description: A military produced camp newspaper from Camp de Souge, a camp located north of the french commune of Martignas-sur-Jalle. The newspaper includes comics, camp sports schedules, reflections on the recently ended war and several humorous editorials. Raymond's name is penciled in on the top right corner.
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.

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