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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
A sketch for the seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, pencil on tracing paper, March, 1948
North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, Preliminary Plan, Details
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1949
Description:
A sketch for the North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, Preliminary Plan, Details
North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, Preliminary Plan
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1949
Description:
A copy of a sketch for the North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, preliminary plan Outline of structure only
Seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
A copy of a sketch for a Seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, May, 1948, Revised July, 1948
Scrapbook of clippings about Fire of 1947.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • 1947
Scrapbook of clippings about Fire of 1947.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Scrapbook of clippings about Fire of 1947. Compiled by Marie Nolf on behalf of MDI Historical Society.
Fire of 1974: letter to Elmer Cousins to pick up belongings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1947
Description:
Letter from George M Campbell, Chief of Police, Ellsworth, Maine, to Elmer Cousins giving him permission to go through Northeast Harbor to pick up their belongings and return to Ellsworth. Dated October 23, 1947
Deed: Elizabeth C. Gray to Raymond P. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1943
Deed: Elizabeth C. Gray to Raymond P. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
For described land in SW Harbor
Arthur H. Freeman to Raymond P. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1943
Arthur H. Freeman to Raymond P. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
For land in SW Harbor
Arthur H. Freeman to Raymond P. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1943
Arthur H. Freeman to Raymond P. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Deed for sale of land in Southwest Harbor, Maine, by Arthur H. Freeman to Raymond P. Somes
Will of Arthur L. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • 1941
Will of Arthur L. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Will of Arthur L. Somes. There are three copies.
Registry of Probate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1941
Registry of Probate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letters testamentary to Raymond P. Somes, executor of Arthur L. Somes. Three copies.
Last Will & Testament of Raymond P. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • 1948
Last Will & Testament of Raymond P. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Leaves money to Barbara Somes (daughter), rest of estate to wife Hallie M. Somes and appoints Hallie as executrix.
Life Magazine, June12, 1944
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 1944
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
  • Publication, Yearbook
  • 1944
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.
Map of Mt. Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Town of Bar Harbor
  • 1942
Map of Mt. Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Map shows national park roads, numbered main highways, other highways, secondary roads, carriage roads, and park boundaries. Size: 8" x 8.5 " Black on cream colored paper. Verso shows map of the village of Bar Harbor.
Kebo Valley Club, 60th Anniversary
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • 1948
Kebo Valley Club, 60th Anniversary
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Text and many historic photographs highlighting the years 1888-1948; includes advertisements.
The Grange Initiate and Declarations of Purposes of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Order of Patrons of Husbandry
  • 1941
Description:
The Grange Declarations of Purposes and guide to new initiates. Includes history and structures of granges.
The One Hundredth Anniversary of the Congregational Society of Mount Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • 1940
Description:
Program for the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the congregation in Somesville on July 21, 1940. The Congregational Society first met in July 1840. Participating in the service were Rev. John Whiteman, Rev. Kendrick Strong and Rev. Arthur Cushman McGiffert.. There was also a Vesper Service in the afternooon involving other clergy. 8 pages.
Rumford Complete Cook Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Wallace, Lily Hayworth
  • 1945
Rumford Complete Cook Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Reprint of earlier (1908 cookbook); inscribed "Eva Bordeaux Oct. 25, 1946". Preface indicates that Rumford was the first "to issue booklets and folders on better cooking" 85 years before this edition
Diary and Notes on the 5 year diary of Minne (Mitchell) Dolliver
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Note
  • Meredith Hutchins
  • 1937-1942
Description:
Notes on a 5 yr. diary written by Minnie Dolliver, includes obituaries of: Dollivers; Marilyn, Rudolph, Russell, Carolyn,Delores Elene,Carl - Norwoods; Meda, Milton, Capt.Joseph Bassett, Rhoda May , Clyde - Gotts: Lucy, Ronald, Ava(Rumill), IrmaJosephine, Ester, Blanche,Charles - Fred Gonya - Arthur George Goodrich - Henry J. Dionne Sr. - Fuller; Jack E, Hildred W., Walter A., W. Atherton - Wass; Henry B., Winifred L., Thelma Grover. Annotation Notes of diary are compiled by Meredith Hutchins Discusses her work washing and ironing [show more]
158th Company CCC
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Merritt, Arlington, MA
  • 1940
158th Company CCC
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed photograph of 158th Company Civilian Conservation Corps Southwest Harbor, Maine Feb. 1940 William G. Williams, Commander; Jesse T. Atwood, Superintendent; J.S.C. Peck, Jr., Subaltern; R.H. Long, Educational Adviser; Hyman Millstein, Physician
Somesville Grammar School Yearbook 1941
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Yearbook
  • 1940-1941
Somesville Grammar School Yearbook 1941
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Somesville School Yearbook, 1940-1941, Grades 4,5,6, Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME
Somesville Grammar School, HMS Pinafore Program
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • 1941
Somesville Grammar School, HMS Pinafore Program
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Somesville Grammar School presents H. M. S. Pinafore program with cast. 1941, Somesville, ME
Public School Teacher Contract
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract
  • 1941
Public School Teacher Contract
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Contract between Public Schools, Cranberry Isles, Mt. Desert, Southwest Harbor, and Tremont and Miriam Thomas, grade school teacher, April 15, 1941, Mount Desert, ME
Evaluation of Defects (in cows competing for prizes)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • 1943
Evaluation of Defects (in cows competing for prizes)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Evaluation of Defects (in cows competing for prizes)