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| Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: photocopy of BH Times, pp. 1-7 Bar Harbor Fire | |||
| Radio announcements about Fire of !947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Radio announcements about Fire of !947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Announcement by unknown radio station of what radio announcer Johnny McCray saw regarding Fire of 1947, 2 photocpies, radio announcement of description of what Superintendent of Public Works, Bangor(?) Reprint on computer | |||
| The Mount Desert Messenger Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Mount Desert Messenger Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 10 page Newsletter printed by Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude. Gives curret news of the Parish and service men seerving in World War II. There is also a list of service men and their current addresses should anyone wish to write them. | ||||
| The Mount Desert Messenger Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Mount Desert Messenger Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 10 page Newsletter printed by Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude. Gives curret news of the Parish and service men seerving in World War II. There is also a list of service men and their current addresses should anyone wish to write them. | ||||
| Turn Home Tremont Historical Society |
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|  Turn Home Tremont Historical Society Description: Bub Dolliver returned home to stay in Minot Harbor, Maine. A former town terror, he hoped to erase his past from the long memory of the villagers and make them accept him as a responsible, hard working member of the community. Book was made into a film noir, Tarnished, by Republic Pictures 1950. Originally published by William Morrow & Co. 1945 | ||
| The Last Resorts Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Last Resorts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Describes how the great resorts have fallen | ||
| Newsletter of The Mount Desert Messenger (1945) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newsletter of The Mount Desert Messenger (1945) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsletter of The Mount Desert Messenger (1945) - volume LVI. Thanksgiving/Christmas issue. Sections include: "News From The Home Front" - local and war news including recent war discharges - and "News From The Camps" - listing local soldiers and their regiments. | |||
| Birds of Mt. Desert Island Acadia National Park. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Birds of Mt. Desert Island Acadia National Park. Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||
| Special Paper Maine Fire Disaster Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Special Paper Maine Fire Disaster Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Picture record of Bar Harbor Fire of 1947 | |||
| Baymeath Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Baymeath Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Written when author was 85 years old, an account of her family's times at "Baymeath" in Bar Harbor. Preface is written to her grandson, Capt. Wm. McCormick Blair, Jr., who was serving during WWII in India. | ||
| Life Magazine, June12, 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Life Magazine, June12, 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Aerial photo. on cover of bombs falling on an oil refinery in Leghorn, Italy; title on cover, "Invasion by Air." | ||||
| Gilmanac 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Gilmanac 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “Gilmanac 1944” Gilman High School yearbook - belonged to J. Walter Allen. Class of 1944 - Editorials, class members, class song, motto “We Finish to Begin”. Class notes for freshman, sophomores and juniors. Literary section with poetry etc. Basketball team pictures, records. Alumni section. | ||||
| Gilmanac 1948
Gilman High School Yearbook Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Gilman High School Yearbook Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: "Gilmanac 1948" - Yearbook of Gilman High School in Northeast Harbor | |||
| The Social Service Review Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Social Service Review Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Volume XV of the Social Service Review, in which LaRue Spiker has written an article titled "Rural Housing Conditions in an Illinois Township". | |||
| Between the Hills and Its 100 - Year Old Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Between the Hills and Its 100 - Year Old Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 15 page Sermon / historical address given by Rev. Horace H. Leavitt, D.D. on the history of the Somesville Union Meeting House, U.C.C. | |||
| Handicrafts of New England Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Handicrafts of New England Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Includes background of pilgrim and arts and craft handicrafts as well as woodworking, spinning, weaving, knitting, dying, pottery, carving, needlework, silversmithing, and more. | ||
| Summer Yesterdays in Maine: Memories of Boyhood Vacation Days Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Summer Yesterdays in Maine: Memories of Boyhood Vacation Days Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: A reminiscence by the author of his vacation days beginning in 1885 and continuing for about 40 years in York Co., Maine. He pays special tribute to the illustrator, Charles H. Woodbury | ||
| More Vacation Days in Maine. Signed by the author. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  More Vacation Days in Maine. Signed by the author. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sequel to We Summer in Maine by same author, but exploring further to such places as Boston, Bar Harbor, Bangor, Harpswell, Camden, Pemaquid, Mohegan [sic] and Moosehead Lake. | ||
| Windswept Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Windswept Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This is a work of fiction by Maine writer Mary Ellen Chase. It is Inscribed “Harriet S. Sanderson, January 1942” on title page and appears to be a first edition. A review by Bess Jones from an unidentified source is pasted inside the back cover. | ||
| Early American Decoration Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Early American Decoration Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Gives information about the techniques of decorating early American furniture, walls, tinware, etc. and also gives instructions about how to do that oneself. Covers stenciling, applying gold leaf, japanning, oil-painted boxes and chests Envelope inside front cover contains cut stencils. | ||
| Land of Enchantment: The Penobscot Bay - Mount Desert Region of Maine. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Land of Enchantment: The Penobscot Bay - Mount Desert Region of Maine. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: A brief history of the region with special attention to Belfast, Camden, Rockland, Castine, Deer Isle and Stonington, Mount Desert and Bar Harbor, Vinalhaven and North Haven, and smaller islands (Isle au Haut, Swan's, and others). Map of area inside front and back covers. Virginia Somes Sanderson's bookplate inside front cover | ||
| The Flower Guide: A Pocket Manual of the Wild Flowers East of the Rockies. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Flower Guide: A Pocket Manual of the Wild Flowers East of the Rockies. Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||
| Let’s Look Around Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Let’s Look Around Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: short stories for teaching reading, pronouncing dictionary. | ||
| John D. Rockefeller 1839-1937 Industrial Pioneer and Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| John D. Rockefeller 1839-1937 Industrial Pioneer and Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: A Biography of John D. Rockefeller 32 pages for the Newcomen Society of England in North America by W. Trevor Holliday | |||
| Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 3 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 3 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Reprint of the first three volumes of six that were published by the Maine Historical Society between 1928 and 1975. Vol. III contains the Province of Maine Records 1680-1692. |