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| Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Douglas and Donald Macfarlan, cover page from Philadelphia Medicine, A Century of Service, Volume 57, No. 22, June 2, 1961. Caption: "The red brick building at 1805 Chestnut Street has been a doctor’s office for ninety-one years. Malcom Macfarlan (1841-1921), a young Scottish immigrant, graduate of Yale and regimental medical officer with the 6th Maine Cavalry in the Alabama campaign (Civil War), came to Philadelphia with his bride, set up his office on Chestnut Street and proceeded to raise a family. Malcom’s two braw bairns, Donald, now 76, and Douglas, now 74, are shown on our cover this week examining the certificate of appreciation given each of them on May 10, 1961 by admiring fellow-practioners. They, with thirty-five other kindred spirits (see page 675), were honored for having practiced medicine in Philadelphia for fifty long years." (Douglas Macfarlan was Michael J. Macfarlan's father shown with his brother Donald. The Macfarlans purchased the historic Preble house on GCI from Louise Marr.) [show more] | ||
| Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Photos. Collection of 48 slides from ca. 1960-70s (one slide from 1940s) including aerial photographs of Great Cranberry Island and events concerning the Towns family. Aerial photographs ca. 1968 probably taken by Bob Hylander. Events and people include: Preble Cove, GCI houses, Beal and Bunker dock, Hamor House and restaurant, Polly Bunker and gift shop, George Savage and Ruth Haydock on motor scooter, Bloom concert, school house, Doc Haydock and George Savage with the Lollipop skiff, Norma Bunker with turkeys, Dorothy Dot Towns, Red Macallister with VW Bug, Leona Macallister, Cranberry Cove Restaurant, John Lawrence. This collection is in addition to the 223 Towns family slides catalogued as: 2013.243.1941. (All slides have been scanned and identified. See c:....2014>photos>etc.) [show more] | ||
| Charles Rice rowing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Charles Rice rowing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Image, printed for exhibit. Charles Rice rowing up to the town dock sometime in the 1960s | ||
| Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?] Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?] Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Horace Edgar Bunker (age 94) to his cousin Frances (Spurling?) written in 1960, transcribed; their grandmother was Abigail Cobb Hadlock Preble. He relates Spurling/Bunker/Preble family genealogy | ||
| Loading the mail boat ferry Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Loading the mail boat ferry Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Wilfred Bunker (about age 43) receives cargo on stern of the Island Queen. "Mail Route - Men at Southwest Harbor load mail for delivery at Cranberry Island and Islesford." Photo shows the mail boat at the Lower Town Dock in Southwest Harbor. Photo for newspaper by L. Spiker. The Island Queen was built in 1963. Beal & Bunker moved operations to Northeast Harbor in 1972. | ||
| Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: Oil on board portrait of James G. Ducey (1918-1958) and accompanying plaque. Portrait shows Ducey seated in an International One Design sailboat wearing a blazer, white sweater, and red shirt. His right hand is placed on the deck of the boat, next to a winch. In the background, the mountains of Mount Desert Island are visible. The portrait is signed "Dwight Shepler 1960" in the lower left corner. The brass plaque under this portrait reads: James G. Ducey 1918-1958 Rear Commodore - 1943, 1951 Secretary - 1943-1945, 1951-1959 Founder of the Sailing Class [show more] |
| Imperial Glass Toothpick Holder Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Imperial Glass Toothpick Holder Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Iridescent orange glass toothpick holder with a footed bottom and flower pattern. Made by Imperial Glass Company. | ||
| Thermometer Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Thermometer Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Thermometer from the kitchen of Cunningam's Hotel. | ||
| Recollections of Dr Henry Stebbins, 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Recollections of Dr Henry Stebbins, 1962 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. Some recollections from Dr. Hrney Stebbins written in September 14, 1962 about the summer life on Seal Harbor, Maine. Topics: 1917 thunderstorm which locals called the Allied Bombardment, 1924 'hurricane' and the rescue of the boat Andiamo, building of the cottage "Miradero". 1 typed page. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Library Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Library 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. Photograph from unknown newspaper. Showing two librarians helping two children find books for a school project. | ||||
| Seal Harbor Library Concert Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Seal Harbor Library Concert 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. Program from Thomas Brockman's performance August 12, 1968. Shows the musical pieces he will be preforming. There is also a sample of the announcment card and RSVP card. There is a a photocopy of a list of those who were patrons and patronesses of the concert. [show more] | ||||
| Letter from Lydia B. Vandenbergh to Debbie Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Lydia B. Vandenbergh to Debbie 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. The fax is discussing the reseach Lydia has been doing and on the Village Green and the Women's Literary Club picture. Talks about having the women identify themselves with married and maiden names. There is also a list of members. The fax paper is begining to grey and becoming hard to read. [show more] | ||||
| Women's Literary Club Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Women's Literary Club 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. Booklet on the bylaws of the Women's Literary Club in Seal Harbor, Maine, Revised 1961. Green cover | ||||
| Annual Report Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Annual Report 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. Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society annual report listing the officers and directors, Financial Statement, President's Report, Comtributors- 1959, six typed quarter pages. | ||||
| The Eyrie Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Eyrie 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 Bar Harbor Times on the demolition of The Eyrie the estate of John D. Rockefeller. | ||||
| Letter from Fredrick C. Burrill to Dow Estates, Inc Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Fredrick C. Burrill to Dow Estates, Inc 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. Letter from the lawyer Fredrick C. Burrill to Dow Estates, Inc discussing the stock share held relating to the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association. and Mr. Edward K. Dunham shares. The letter also addresses the possible selling of the land and building which the Association own the need to know how many shares of stock are still owned, what the value of the property is before they can determine how much money is owed to the heirs of the Dunham estate. This letter is three typed pages and is stamped copy in big red letters. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. Newspaper clipping talking about the opening of the new neighborhood hall in Seal Harbor and the first concert that was held in the hall. | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. Letter from William Fenton to Edgar Walls discussing how to dispose of the land and the building owned by the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Association. The letter is two typed pages and appears to be a photocopy. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. An affidavit filed with the State of Maine Hancock from Margurerite Bryant, clerk of the the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association, submitting the notice sent to all stock holders of the Association at their last known addresses. Two typed pages one marked in pen Exhibit A. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. List of all stock holders and their addresses as of December 10, 1969. Two Typed pages. | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. A collection of documents pertaining to the calling of a special meeting of owners of stock in the Neighborhood Hall Association. One letter from Edgar Walls to Marguerite Bryant asking her to call the special meeting and to contact the shareholders. Letter from Marguerite Bryant to the shareholders calling the meeting and an adgenda for the meeting. Proxy paper allowing for nominated individuals to to make decisions during the meeting. There is also a set of photocopies of the above origional documents. [show more] | ||||
| The Kimball Story Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Kimball Story Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article about the closing of the Kinball House in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Article is from the Bangor Daily News, Saturday/Sunday August 27-28, 1966. The story was written by Laurence S, Newman, Jr. | |||
| Recreation Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Recreation Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Report prepared by the Department of Economic Development in November 1962. One of four reports created as background information for the creation of a master plan. | ||||
| Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Report prepared by the Department of Economic Development in November 1962. One of four reports created as background information for the creation of a master plan. | ||||
| Transportation and Public Facilities: Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Transportation and Public Facilities: Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Report prepared by the Department of Economic Development in November 1962. One of four reports created as background information for the creation of a master plan. |