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| Renovations, A.V.Higgins Store, for Victor Higgins, Somesville, ME, 1986 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Renovations, A.V.Higgins Store, for Victor Higgins, Somesville, ME, 1986 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Typed list from RWP to Victor Higgins re: supplies needed for renovations, A.V.Higgins Store, for Victor Higgins, Somesville, ME, 1986 | ||
| Renovations, A.V.Higgins Store, for Victor Higgins, Somesville, ME, 1986 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Renovations, A.V.Higgins Store, for Victor Higgins, Somesville, ME, 1986 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Typed notes by RWP for discussion with Victor Higgins, Renovations, A.V.Higgins Store, for Victor Higgins, Somesville, ME, 1986 | ||
| House, Garage, Boat House, Planting Plans, and Projects for Mr. and Mrs. David Rockefeller, Seal Harbor, ME, 1987 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| House, Garage, Boat House, Planting Plans, and Projects for Mr. and Mrs. David Rockefeller, Seal Harbor, ME, 1987 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter, copy, typewritten from Robert Patterson to David Rockefeller, September 28, 1987, re: alterations to boathouse on shore, Seal Harbor, Projects for Mr. and Mrs. David Rockefeller, Seal Harbor, ME, 1987 | ||
| House, Garage, Boat House, Planting Plans, and Projects for Mr. and Mrs. David Rockefeller, Seal Harbor, ME, 1982 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| House, Garage, Boat House, Planting Plans, and Projects for Mr. and Mrs. David Rockefeller, Seal Harbor, ME, 1982 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy, letter from Robert Patterson to David Rockefeller, September 23, 1982, re: recommendations for mitigating problems with the garden wall, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden, two pages, Projects for Mr. and Mrs. David Rockefeller, Seal Harbor, ME, 1982 | ||
| Letter to Mrs. Charles Lanpher (Juanita Lanpher) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Mrs. Charles Lanpher (Juanita Lanpher) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four-page handwritten letter and envelope with return address, written by Lucie Smallidge (daughter of Laura Richardson) to Mrs. Charles Lanpher (Juanita) and dated September 21, 1988; mentions going to school in Northeast Harbor and values of people in NEH when she was growing up. Mentions effort to see "Goldie"; Lucie's brothers Curley and Galen, sisters Leola and "Skoot," who was married to Don McEachern; and her grandparents Olin and Luch Richardson; her mother, Laura, and Laura's sister Lucretia. Her uncle Olin Richardson had the gas station and store in Town Hill for many years; she had another uncle named Bide Richardson. Describes Lucie's love of music and work with the elderly in nursing homes [show more] | |||
| Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Mr. and Mrs. Foster B. Whitlock, February 19, 1982 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Mr. and Mrs. Foster B. Whitlock, February 19, 1982 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Letter mentions meetings of the Mount Desert Island Bird Club and MDI Hospital Auxiliary being held at the Gilley Museum. Enclosed with the letter is a Polaroid photo of an unpainted eagle carving. Wendell also mentions working on two life-size grouse . | |
| Letter to Raymond L. Stearns from Wendell Gilley Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Letter to Raymond L. Stearns from Wendell Gilley Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Written on museum letterhead, this letter describes the opening of the Wendell Gilley Museum and mentions Wendell Gilley's donation of his carvings to the museum | |
| Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Mr. and Mrs. Foster B. Whitlock, March 17, 1982 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Mr. and Mrs. Foster B. Whitlock, March 17, 1982 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Letter mentions receiving a bird book from the Whitlocks. It also talks about working on carvings of an eagle with a fish and a ruffed grouse with spread tail and another taking off in flight. Enclosed with the letter are drawings of male and female swimming buffleheads. | |
| A letter to Capt. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  A letter to Capt. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A letter from J.E Welles to Captain Ben Spurling. In this letter he writes about the effect that the "war" is having on the fishing industry. This war being the Spanish American war. He seems to have a pretty negative outlook on the war, and believes it will have plenty of negative consequences. Lastly, he catches Ben up on his children, and about his future travels to Athens were his garden there is doing well. |
| Marr - Louise H. Marr - Order of the Eastern Star Greeting. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Marr - Louise H. Marr - Order of the Eastern Star Greeting. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Two Order of the Easter Star invitations for Louise Marr. The first One dates back to 1985 and was held in Washburn ME. The second one is from 2005 and is being held in Pinecone. These invitations are notifying Louise of a new member being added to the Order of the Eastern Star, which is a masonic group. | |
| Letter to Nina Gormley from Gertrude Bancroft Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Letter to Nina Gormley from Gertrude Bancroft Wendell Gilley Museum Description: This letter is a reply to the Gilley Museum Director's request for a garden to be donated by the Garden Club of Mount Desert. It also mentions a carving of three gulls on a driftwood based that Mrs. Bancroft commissioned from Wendell Gilley. | ||
| Letter to Wendell Gilley Museum from John A. Silver, Sept. 9, 1986 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Letter to Wendell Gilley Museum from John A. Silver, Sept. 9, 1986 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Letter describes Mr. Silver's visit to Elmer Crowell's workshop where he purchased several miniature bird carvings, and his subsequent visit to Wendell Gilley's workshop. Enclosed are photographs of a greater yellowlegs and a duck carved by Crowell. Silver also describes Wendell Gilley's trip to Abercrombie and Fitch where he was inspired to start bird carving. | |
| Letter from Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam to Marjorie Ellen (Page) Copeland Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Letter from Leone Marie (Wemmert) Kellam to Marjorie Ellen (Page) Copeland Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Letter written by Leone Marie "Nan" (Wemmert) Kellam, sent to Arthur Kellam's first cousin, Marjorie Ellen "Margie" (Page) Copeland after Art's death in 1985. |
| Neighborhood House Letter of Appeal Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Neighborhood House Letter of Appeal Northeast Harbor Library Description: Letter of appeal for fundraising sent by Frederick F. Brown, president of the Neighborhood House, in order to raise $25,000 to meet a challenge gift of $100,000 to renovate the building. Included is a brochure. | |
| Letter to the Wendell Gilley Museum from Sonia Cohn, Apr. 4, 1983 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Letter to the Wendell Gilley Museum from Sonia Cohn, Apr. 4, 1983 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: The letter writer is asking for more information on Wendell Gilley after watching a Boston television program profiling him. She also mentions owning a Gilley carving of a mallard pair. | |
| Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Donal C. O'Brien, Jr., May 9, 1980 Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Letter from Wendell H. Gilley to Donal C. O'Brien, Jr., May 9, 1980 Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Discusses carvings to be included in the museum collection. | |
| Student Thank You letters to Mrs. Astor Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Student Thank You letters to Mrs. Astor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Letters, by class, of the Mt. Desert Elementary School students thanking Mrs. Astor for the addition of the children's room at the Northeast Harbor Library. | ||
| Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Joseph Abrell Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Joseph Abrell Northeast Harbor Library Description: Acadia National Park future | ||
| Letter from James C. Collins to The Eider Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Letter from James C. Collins to The Eider Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Letter to the editor of the Wendell Gilley Museum's publication, The Eider, from James C. Collins after learning of Wendell Gilley's death | |
| Robert W. Patterson List of Clients and Projects Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Robert W. Patterson List of Clients and Projects Northeast Harbor Library Description: Letter to Mr. Pyle from Lee Patterson, containing Robert W. Patterson's Landscape architect designs. Lists of clients and projects from surviving account books. | ||
| Note from Owen Roberts to the McSorleys Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Note from Owen Roberts to the McSorleys Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Envelope from Ambassador & Mrs. Owen W. Roberts to Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Mc Sorley, postmarked Cranberry Isles, ME Sep 16 AM 1985 04625. Item # 1593a is the letter associated with envelope Item # 1593. Letter is dated September 16, 1985. Dear Dot and Andy: "We arrived yesterday. Weather is beautiful. Great to be at rest after week of travel and rush. Found your letter and sent off the final payment ($3,465) to your sister, Louise Marr. Nice to hear that you have sold the final peices of property and can rest a bit now. We'll be glad to see the new neighbor. Road (McSorley Road; i.e., I-95) seems fine. Can always use a few more loads (rocks?) Much evidence of yours. Best Wishes till next summer." Signed Owen and Janet Roberts. [show more] | ||
| Letter to Editor re Max and Beatrix Farrand Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Letter to Editor re Max and Beatrix Farrand Northeast Harbor Library Description: Brief letter about the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix and Max Farrand. | ||
| Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John Kauffmann Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Letter from Charles W. Eliot to John Kauffmann Northeast Harbor Library Description: Copy of check with letter regarding donation to Friends of Acadia |