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| Vigorous November Sailing With Two Experts Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Vigorous November Sailing With Two Experts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article describes a winter sailing expedition on the cutter "Aleutka" with sailors and authors, Pat and John Letcher. Previously archived as object number 012.FIC.022.12 | ||
| Ice Sheet Gave MDI Scenic Land Forms Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ice Sheet Gave MDI Scenic Land Forms Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with text and photographs describing the effects of glaciation on the geography and scenic forms of Mt. Desert Island. Two extra copies of bottom of second page included. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.029.4 | ||
| "Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| "Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two copies of a one page article, illustrated with photographs, describing disputes and court cases in the early 20th century regarding use of automobiles on Mt. Desert Island. One copy of the article has been annotated in pencil. PReviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.034.3 | ||
| Articles on Jordan Pond House History and Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Articles on Jordan Pond House History and Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Eight pages of articles detailing history of the Jordan Pond House, its loss by fire, reactions to the loss, employee reminiscences and popover recipe. Many photographs included. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.038.1 | ||
| Jordan Pond House Burns Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Jordan Pond House Burns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Articles beginning on p.1 and continued on p.2 describing the fire which destroyed the Jordan Pond House on June 21, 1979. Several photos are included. Previously archived as 012.FIC.038.2 | ||
| Jordan Pond House, 1847-1979 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Jordan Pond House, 1847-1979 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Clipped article on two pages describes history of the Jordan Pond House as well as considerations for rebuilding the establishment. Previously archived as 012.FIC.038.3 | |||
| Walls and Fences On Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Walls and Fences On Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page photo essay showing walls, fences and gates in various places on Mt. Desert Island. Also includes a mounted half page of the article. Previously archived as 012.FIC.040.10 | ||
| Cooperative craft shop planned by Penobscot Indian Enterprises Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cooperative craft shop planned by Penobscot Indian Enterprises Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article announcing the opening of the Penobscot Indian Craft Shop in Bar Harbor. The shop is for the purpose of selling crafts of Maine Penobscot Indians as well Western American Indian tribes. Previously archived as 012.FIC.040.4 | ||
| Beaches Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Beaches Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page photo essay on beaches of Mt. Desert Island. Previously acessioned as 012.FIC.040.3 | ||
| Katahdin Iron Works, Artifacts of the Industrial Revolution Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Katahdin Iron Works, Artifacts of the Industrial Revolution Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Single page article with photographs discussing the history of Katahdin Iron Works State Park. Remaining artifacts are discussed as well as history of mining and smelting which occurred there in the 19th century. previously archived as 012.FIC.040.7 | ||
| Old Dolls & Toys Time Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Old Dolls & Toys Time Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article, illustrated with photographs, describing the doll collection and Ellsworth Doll Museum being established by Helen Dickinson. previously archived as object id 012.FIC.040.9 | ||
| The Oceanarium is an Ideal Place to Learn About the Environment Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Oceanarium is an Ideal Place to Learn About the Environment Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article with photographs describing the Oceanarium in Southwest Harbor, its origin and program. Peviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.10 | ||
| Wide Range of Services Available in MDI Libraries Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wide Range of Services Available in MDI Libraries Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article surveying services available in the libraries of Mt. Desert Island. Article includes photographs of Bernard Library, library scenes and patrons. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.043.2 | ||
| . . . A Walk Along the Winter Shore - Wild, Quiet, Strange . . . Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| . . . A Walk Along the Winter Shore - Wild, Quiet, Strange . . . Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photo essay of winter scenes on Mt. Desert Island. Two copies, including one mounted copy. | ||
| Where There's Wind There's A Way . . . Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Where There's Wind There's A Way . . . Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photograph with description of windmill which had pumped spring water to the village of Southwest Harbor. Photograph was taken around the turn of the 20th century. Previously archived as 012.FIC.046.2 | |||
| They Live in Home of Tomorrow Today Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| They Live in Home of Tomorrow Today Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with photographs describing new"self-contained" house in Bar Harbor. Home of Nora and Richard Davis depended on solar and wind power. House designer was Ernest McMullen. Previously archived as 012.FIC.046.4 | ||
| The Mansions of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor; The Golden Era Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Mansions of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor; The Golden Era Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two photo essays, each one page long, with photographs and descriptions of estates built during the "Golden Era" of Mt. Desert Island during the last decade of the 19th century. Previously archived as 012.FIC.046.6 | ||
| The Jordans: 300 Years with NET Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Jordans: 300 Years with NET Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with photographs describing the work of the Jordan family of Ellsworth for New England Telephone Company. Family members have cumulatively worked 300 years for this company in a range of positions. Previously archived as 012.Fic.047.11 | ||
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Life-Style Switch Turns Into Intriguing Adventure Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Life-Style Switch Turns Into Intriguing Adventure Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with photographs profiling David and Audrey Mills and their establishment of an oceanarium in Southwest Harbor. Previously archived as 012.Fic.047.13 | ||
| Macrame and Rug-Hooking Found To Be Excellent Tension-Easers Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Macrame and Rug-Hooking Found To Be Excellent Tension-Easers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with photographs highlighting the craft work in macrame and rug hooking done by retired worker, Earl Carter, of Seal Harbor. His work was being displayed at Cranberry Inn, Northeast Harbor. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.16 | ||
| New Bronze Foundry Brings Back an Ancient Art Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| New Bronze Foundry Brings Back an Ancient Art Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two copies of one page article with photographs describing the bronze foundry work of Winston Ellis. Ellis established a foundry in West Tremont. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.17 | ||
| An Old-Time Sawmill Still Operates in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| An Old-Time Sawmill Still Operates in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with photographs describing the sawmill established by Blaine Haynes near Somesville. Haynes worked with sons Steven and Terry milling logs for local customers. Previously archived as object Id 012.fic.047.18 | ||
| Poetry Relieves Drudgery of the Fishing Life Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Poetry Relieves Drudgery of the Fishing Life Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with photograph featuring the poetry writing of Katherine Higgins of Southwest Harbor. When not working with her husband in the fishing industry, she has written and published poetry. One poem of Higgins' accompanies the article. Previously achived as object id 012.Fic.047.20 | ||
| Boy Publisher Keeps Sports Fans in the Know Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Boy Publisher Keeps Sports Fans in the Know Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Single page article with photograph featuring Jay Ramsdell, 13-year-old sports reporter. Jay wrote and edited a bimonthly newsletter on major sports teams and began a New England Patriots fan club. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.2 | ||
| Carrying on a Family Tradition Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Carrying on a Family Tradition Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two page article on the life and career of Cherryfield blacksmith, George Ricker, and his successor in the family business, George Brace. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.3 |