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Pooler Barn, Route 3, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Barns Other, Dairy farming	Annette Carvajal	05/15/2006	Pooler Barn, Route 3, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7217 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Barns Other, Dairy farming Creator: Annette Carvajal Date: 05/15/2006 Description: Photograph of the gambrel-roofed Pooler Barn, formerly a working dairy barn, located on Route 3 in Bar Harbor 1.9 miles east of traffic light at the head of the island. Photograph taken in May 2006. The farm originally had 200-plus acres behind and beside the Victorian house to the left of the barn. Northeast Creek runs through the original farm fields. The property was divided in 2006 between land for affordable housing and the remaining house and barn. In August 2006, there were still stanchions and cages in the main barn building. [show more]
Peterson Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Carvajal, Annette	2006	Peterson Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7215 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Carvajal, Annette Date: 2006 Description: Formerly known as Gray's Farm Dairy; gambrel roofed. Once at the heart of the farm district which fed the Bar Harbor rusticators; barn no longer used for agriculture. Taken during Barns of Yesterday tour
Higgins Barn, Oak Hill Rd. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Higgins Barn	Carvajal, Annette	2006	Higgins Barn, Oak Hill Rd. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7216 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Higgins Barn Creator: Carvajal, Annette Date: 2006 Description: Constructed by 1810 and named for its original owner; placed on National Register of Historic Places in 2003. Its one-story timber-framed English bard form is one of the finest examples of this style and of barn craftmanship. Ichabod Higgins's family moved to MDI from Cape Cod in 1778 to settle in the small Island community of Somesville. It wasn't until the early 1800's that this ridge of land outside the village was established as an agricultural area. The barn has been in continuous use since its construction. [show more]
McCue Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Carvajal, Annette	2006	McCue Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7214 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Carvajal, Annette Date: 2006 Description: Queen Anne style; attached to 1830's center-chimney cape house; located on Beech Hill Road, once the main road from Somesville to Southwest Harbor.
Higgins Barn, Oak Hill Rd. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Carvajal, Annette	2006	Higgins Barn, Oak Hill Rd. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7213 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Carvajal, Annette Date: 2006 Description: Constructed in 1810 and named for original owner; placed on National Register of Historic Places in 2003. The one-story timber-framed English barn is one of the finest examples of this style and of barn craftmanship. Ichabod Higgins's family moved to MDI from Cape Cod in 1778 to settle in the small Island community of Somesville. Not until the early 1800's did this ridge of land outside the village become and agricultural area. The barn has been in continuous use since its construction. [show more]
Higgins Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Higgins Barn	Carvajal, Annette	2006	Higgins Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7212 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Higgins Barn Creator: Carvajal, Annette Date: 2006 Description: See description for 006.33.6
Pooler Barn, Door Detail Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Carvajal, Annette	2006	Pooler Barn, Door Detail Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7210 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Carvajal, Annette Date: 2006 Description: Pooler Farm Door
Parker Farm Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Carvajal, Annette	2006	Parker Farm Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7211 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Carvajal, Annette Date: 2006 Description: Built in 1842, but not in use as working farm for many years. Frequently a site for weddings; in the beginning of Somesville's development this farm occupied the whole south end of the harbor, where cows roamed the cleared woods.
Stone Barn Farm Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Agricultural facilities Other, Barns Other, Historic sites	Ferguson Peters	2006	Stone Barn Farm Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7203 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Agricultural facilities Other, Barns Other, Historic sites Creator: Ferguson Peters Date: 2006 Description: Photograph of the Stone Barn on the Crooked Road in Bar Harbor. Photo taken on August 5, 2006 during "Barns of Yesterday" tour sponsored by the MDI Historical Society. Inset photo shows plaque recognizing Stone Barn's listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Right barn door is open; American flag hangs on left door. Two people are looking at the vIntage car on right side of barn. Two people seated behind table on the left side of the driveway, talking to two other people. Farm implement in left foreground, tractor to right. [show more]
Higgins Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Agricultural facilities Other, Barns Other, Historic sites	Ferguson Peters	2006	Higgins Barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7202 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Agricultural facilities Other, Barns Other, Historic sites Creator: Ferguson Peters Date: 2006 Description: Photograph of the Higgins Barn on Oak Hill Road in Bar Harbor. Photo taken on August 5, 2006 during "Barns of Yesterday" tour sponsored by the MDI Historical Society. Inset photo shows plaque recognizing Higgins Barn's listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Sunflowers to left of barn, red flowers on farm implement in foreground.
Sub-division Plan of Worcester Associates at Southwest Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map	Other, Southwest Harbor		12/27/2006	Sub-division Plan of Worcester Associates at Southwest Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5301 Type: Map Subject: Other, Southwest Harbor Date: 12/27/2006 Description: Sub-division Plan of Worcester Associates at Southwest Harbor, Maine, by Robert Raynes. Salem Towne Road plans. July 1973 (revised August 1974) Scale: 1 inch=100 feet
Transcript of an interview woth Mrs. Hysom Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Other, Pretty Marsh	Gainor	07/08/2009	Transcript of an interview woth Mrs. Hysom Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5299 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: Other, Pretty Marsh Creator: Gainor Date: 07/08/2009 Description: Two-page typewritten ms. about interview with Mrs. Hysom re "Look Out," Pretty Marsh Inn, Bay View House, West Point Inn, church, and more.
Letter from Jaylene Roths to Planning Board of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Jaylene B. Roths	01/01/2001	Letter from Jaylene Roths to Planning Board of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5276 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Jaylene B. Roths Date: 01/01/2001 Description: Duplicate of letter from Jaylene B. Roths, Executive Director of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society, to the Planning Board of Mount Desert applying to request permission to sell mission related items in the Somesville Museum and the Sound School House Museum.
Steve Haynes, 2001 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Bob Thayer	2001	Steve Haynes, 2001 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4805 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Bob Thayer Date: 2001 Description: This matted color photograph by Bob Thayer is labeled "Steve Haynes" and dated 2001. Steve is standing by quarrying tools and is holding some kind of pole. He is wearing a white, short-sleeve tee shirt and bluejeans. It looks as if there is a display behind him.
The Works of Fred L Savage: Miscellaneous Locations Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List			2001 ca.	The Works of Fred L Savage: Miscellaneous Locations Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4659 Type: Document, List Date: 2001 ca. Description: Contains a list of Architectural Drawings of Fred L. Savage 1861-1926 in the Collection of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. by Michael Shook 2008 Finding aid and notes on teh Collection of Fred L. Savage, by Michael Shook 2008
Brief description of F.L Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Sign, Informational Sign			2000ca	Brief description of F.L Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4657 Type: Object, Sign, Informational Sign Date: 2000ca Description: Sign made for an exhibit of F.L. Savage work
Continuation from Dr. Leavitt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Churches Other, History - Somesville People		1/28/2001	Continuation from Dr. Leavitt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4430 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Churches Other, History - Somesville People Date: 1/28/2001 Description: Continuation from Dr. Leavitt Since 1940 --60 Years have passed! History continuting from the Sermon / historical address given by Rev. Horace H. Leavitt, D.D. on the history of the Somesville Union Meeting House, U.C.C. by Gail Reiber
Obituaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Object, Art Other, Obituary		3/2/2000	Obituaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4268 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Object, Art Other, Obituary Date: 3/2/2000 Description: John Heiliker, 91 Cranberry Is. artist and teacher died Feb. 22.He was a professor of art at Columbia for 27 years. His career included attend the Art Students League and was a member of the New York arts scene.
Ardia Tarbell Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Obituary		1/20/2000	Ardia Tarbell Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4266 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Obituary Date: 1/20/2000 Description: Ardia Tarbell, 94 was the first secretary for Acadia National park.She came to the island at 25 and never left. She was highly respected by the administration and became administrative assistant before she retired in 1970.
Jack Harkins Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Obituary		1/13/2000	Jack Harkins Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4265 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Obituary Date: 1/13/2000 Description: Jack Harkins, 71 was a mason who helped build the stone bridges of Acadia national park. The article includes stories of his very full life.
Cary Chaplin Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Obituary		11/11/2000	Cary Chaplin Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4263 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Obituary Date: 11/11/2000 Description: Cary Chaplin, 36 died Nov. 4 of a heart attack. An artistic person who was known for his generous and caring nature.
Julie Crofoot Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Obituary		2/2/2000	Julie Crofoot Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4264 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Obituary Date: 2/2/2000 Description: Julie Crofoot,87 died Feb.2. 2000. She had children who lived on Mt. Desert.
Mary Diane Carroll Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Obituary		2/24/2000	Mary Diane Carroll Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4262 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Obituary Date: 2/24/2000 Description: Mary Diane Carroll, 59 died Feb.15.2000. She was a landscaper at Deer Meadow.
Mary Diane Carroll Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Obituary		2/24/2000	Mary Diane Carroll Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4261 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Obituary Date: 2/24/2000 Description: Mary Diane Carroll, 59 died Feb.15.2000. She was a landscaper at Deer Meadow.
Mary Diane Carroll Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Obituary		2/24/2000	Mary Diane Carroll Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4260 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Obituary Date: 2/24/2000 Description: Mary Diane Carroll, 59 died Feb.15.2000. She was a landscaper at Deer Meadow.

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