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Envelope advertising the Stanley House sent from Manset Post Office 1905
16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased...
1888 Deed to U.S. Life Saving Station
3 masted Schooner, Steamship Dock
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A couple at the dinner table listening and looking at something
A person looking at a rock formation
A solo Palm Tree and spanish moss hanging on trees along the banks of a river
Acadia national park headquarters
Acadia National Park headquarters building relocation (7)
Ad for room and board in Lloyd Hayes house
Advertisement for Masonic Dance and Supper at Whiting’s Hall, Mt. Desert
Air grass growing out of a tree trunk
Air grass growing out of the ground
Air plant with flowers forming on a tree
Alice White by Lucille's house
Along the Waterfront, Islesford, Bert Spurling's dock
Alterations to The Turrets, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine
Anderson House Demolished in 1995
Ann Peach with the Peach House sign
Application for building permit for bridge. September 25, 1981.
Application for land use permit,1981.
Archaeological fragments recovered at Macfarlan (Preble) house
Arts & Sciences Building during construction (2)
Astor Camp Wiring Plan Architectural Drawing, April 1964
Auditorium Site, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine
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Background Information on Library Consensus questions for League of Women Voters
Baker Island lighthouse information
Bangor Daily News, September 9, 1974
Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor High School, Fred Savage Kraft and Blueprints
Bay View Grange Curtain Cleaning, June 5, 2010, Salisbury Cove, Maine
Beal and Bunker Dock with restaurant
Beal Vera A., Pemetic HS graduation photo
Between Islesford Town Dock & Co-op Dock
Bill of sale Joseph S. Spurling to Asa Stanley
Bill Records from the Gilley Cottage from 1919-1921
Blair/Tyson residence construction (2)
Blair/Tyson residence dedication (2)
Blair/Tyson Residence during construction
Blair/Tyson residence groundbreaking
Blair/Tyson residence in snow (2)
Blue Gables Islesford, Islesford Church
Blum Gallery Porch Addition for College of the Atlantic
Boats Philmore Peterson sailed
Breakwater jutting into the ocean
Bulfinch Anatomy of Antique China & Silver
Bunker, Harry, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Business and Town Dignitaries on a Dock Photograph
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Canoe with sail (2)
"Childhood Memories" -- Emma Reed Richards
Class of 1928, Eden Central School
Close up of an air plant with sun illuminating it
Close up of two Pink Moccasins
Cluster of unknown white flowers
COA and Coast Heritage Trust sign
Coast Guard Station from Gilley beach, Gilley Farm 1998
Collection of photos of Cranberry Isles scenes and people
Collection of scans of photos from Spurling or Phippen houses
College of the Atlantic Assembly Hall Building
College of the Atlantic, Blum Gallery Courtyard
College of the Atlantic Deering Common
College of the Atlantic, Deering Common
Cottage House (2)
Cranberry Isles Map and Cottage Directory 1958 (annotated)
Crashing waves on a cloudy day
Crowd being addressed by an official
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Davis Center (4)
Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph
Deed, Joseph S. Spurling to Asa D. Stanley
Diatoms (2)
Dick Davis House (2)
Discover the Natural World of Maine
Distant shot of an Egret from the hood of a car
Distant view of an island from a boat
Document "Wood House" Spurling/Bunker History
Documents for Hodgson Camp House (Sheppard Cottage)
Dorr, Cecil E., Pemetic HS graduation photo
Dorr Museum of Natural History Dedication Ceremony Brochure
Drawbridge from mainland to Mount Desert Island, 1913
Dunbar, Juanita Evelyn, Pemetic HS graduation photo
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Ed McCormick Blair and Steve Katona at the Blair/Tyson residence groundbreaking
Elizabeth Harkins' school report card
Emerson grammar school, 8th grade class
Emerson Grammar School Grade 4
Emerson High School Class of 1898
Envelope for Mrs. Benjamin Spurling
Essay on Sammy Sanford's Cabin
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Farmington State Normal School rules pamphlet
FG Fernald in front of what is now the Hill's house
First Church of Mount Desert Church Records 1792-1867
Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum.
Foam from a wave crashing into pilings
former Sawyer's store, McKinley
Foss, Clinton D., Pemetic High School Photo
Four people walking in a Fort's courtyard
Fourth Floor Plan, The Turrets, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine
Frank Stanley's house Later Herb Stroups
From William W. Gallagher Letter, 1938
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Gates Residential Center at College of the Atlantic
George Gilley in front of his house at Woodlawn
Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock (16)
Glass Plate Negative Set Mount Desert Rock
Gray, Agnes M., Pemetic HS photo
Great Cranberry houses with annotations
Great Cranberry Post office, Window of Islesford Market
Guests in front of Gilley Cottage
Guide to and history of St. John the Baptist Parish Church, Thorpe Mandeville, England
Gull in oil (2)
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Hamblen Elizabeth, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Hamblen, Lissie M., Pemetic HS photo
Hamblen, Wilder Stanley, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Heliker (Lew Stanley) wharf and boat sheds
Henry Isaacs postcard Islesford Dock
Herrick, Luther Carnes, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Higgins, Edward W., Pemetic HS graduation photo
Hodgdon, Carolyn E., Pemetic HS graduation photo
House with a car and a truck parked on the side
Huge boulder with a house and tree in the background
Hugh Dwelley write up about the USCGS
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Insurance policies for schooners and home
Interior of the Neptune Theater, McKinley, Bass Harbor
Interrogation in Sanford v. Preble
Islesford (2)
Islesford Catholic Chapel, January 1989
Islesford Harbor (2)
Islesford ME, Islesford Boat landing
Islesford Neighborhood House post card
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Jesup Memorial Library Architectural Drawings
John Dwelley's water taxi Delight at the Co-op Dock and Dock Renovation Islesford
Jordan, Royce Mayo, Pemetic HS graduation photo
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Kathleen Bowman's Weaving Shop, Circa 1990
Kovel’s Dictionary of Marks: Pottery & Porcelain 1650 - 1850
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Lady's Slipper among the foliage
Large branch framing a palm tree lined road
LaRue Spiker and her dog looking at something
Lawler, John Dix, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Lawton, Clark F., Pemetic HS graduation photo
Leaf Barnacles (2)
Letter in Sanford v. Preble case
Letter re: property in Sanford v. Preble case
Letter re: Sanford v. Preble case
Letter re-deeding A.D. Stanley house to Addie Duren
Letter to Gordon Shaw about Sanford Cabin
Letters re: Sanford v. Preble lawsuit
Lighthouses Guide Sailors Around Mount Desert Isalnd
Living at the Lighthouse: Chandler Family Tales
Lobster cars hauled out for winter 2001
Louise Gilbert at Marco Lodge 1960
Louise Gilbert smiling with a dog lying at her feet
Louise Marr photographs of houses
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Macfarlan/Preble house renovation
Macfarlan's house at Christmas time
Mangrove, a marker and and island in the distance
Mangrove reflection in the water
Manuel Fatese at Old Sea Street Dock
Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, May 30 to Aug 16, 1901
Masonic Lodge and traveling in the winter on Mount Desert Island
MDI High school certificate of promotion, 1925
MDI High school certificate of work, graduation
MDI High school report card, 1924-25
MDI High school report card, 1926
MDI High school report card, 1927
MDI High school report card, senior year,1928
Millard Dority at Blair/Tyson residence construction
Mitchell, Priscilla, Pemetic HS photo
Model of Baker Island Lighthouse (from Great Harbor Maritime Museum collection)
Modified rocking chair with swivel tray
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling
Mount Desert Historical Society Hold Successful Strawberry Festival
Mt Desert Dramatic Company, Nick of the Woods Advertising, 1880
Mt. Desert Elementary School Class
Museum at Somesville is Credit to Enterprise of Women's Club
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Natural History Museum Traveling Outreach Programs, 1988-1989
Natural History Outreach Programs for Schools & Community Groups
Negative and print of Lewis Stanley boatyard in winter
Newspaper article lamenting the closing of and history of Manset Post Office 1995
Nice, Frederick Millard, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Norwood, Marion A., Pemetic HS graduation photo
Notes on Sammy Sanford's cabin
"Notice of Election" to teach at West Tremont, 1934, salary $19.00 per week
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Ocean currents around New England
Oil Boom (2)
Oil Covered Bird (2)
Old US life saving station owned by Frank Newlin pictured with Wife Kim & son Cooper
Older couple and La Rue at 2 years of age
Older couple with a dog in front of a car
Over exposed photo from Flamingo Lodge
Over exposed photo of bare trees and trees
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Painting Contractor Donates Services to Mount Desert Historical Society
Panorama Northeast Harbor from Clifton's Dock
Parker, James A., Pemetic HS graduation photo
Person wearing a winter coat standing in front of a house
PERT chart of library remodeling and expansion
Phocho Fernald and Irving Spurling her oldest grandson
Photo black & white Great Cranberry Island dock with 3 people
Photo old Fish Point Pier color
Photograph of Burnmouth from the water
Photograph of the Emerson Grammar School Graduating Class
Photographs of Lea family and house Leaway/The Ways
Photos and clippings from Addie Duren
Photos of Winslow Bunker (1912-1992) and family
Photos purchased from Bradley Bryant
Plan of Proposed Developments at Northeast Harbor
Plan Showing Property at Bar Harbor, Maine for College of the Atlantic, The Turrets
Plans for Seventh Day Adventist Church, Ellsworth, Maine, 1958 (4)
Poem about Grandfather Preble's house (or is this the old Spurling house?)
Preble/Macfarlan house research materials used for Maine memory Network exhibit
Program for the Sunbonnet Girl
Property information for Marr Family (Preble House and I-95 properties)
Publication "The Houses of Islesford Little Cranberry Island, Maine" By Marion Spurling
Puffin (2)
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Rear view of Preble House with William Pitt Preble and two women
receipt of credentials, Farmington State normal school, 1928
Receipt quit claim deed Joseph S. Spurling & Asa D. Stanley
Receipt recording Stanley to Duren deed
Reed, Cecil E., Pemetic HS photo
Remembering the Finkelstein's house
Report on 19th-century concealed shoes and Cape Houses
Research for "House Histories of Great Cranberry Island"
Revenue project plans for Islesford Neighborhood House
Rich, John Falvey, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Richie Stanley on Right. Town dock
Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph
Roc Caivano and Steve Katona at the Blair/Tyson residence groundbreaking
Roc Caivano and students building a solar-heated student shop
Roc Caivano at the Blair/Tyson residence dedication
Rumill, Theolyn Eliza, Pemetic HS photo
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Samuel Hadlocks House on Great Cranberry
Sanford Colson in front of Jarvis house
Scans of slides from Charles 'Chip' Sheppard 1940s-1950s
Sea Bird (2)
Sea Urchins (2)
Seavey, Frank, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Seavey, Wendell S., Pemetic HS graduation photo
Seaweed and a daisy resting on a deck possibly in the shape of an E
Seaweed on a deck and a daisy popping out of a crack
Semi smiling lady with black hair and a necklace
Shoe remnants discovered in Pasonage crawlspace 2013
Side view focus on an air plant growing out of a trunk
Sidney Hamor Bunker and Julia Bunker Spurling
Sierra Club Oil Slide Show (24)
Sierra Club Oil Slide Show. (6)
Sitting woman sitting in a doorway
Sketch of bridge by Harris Hyman
Smiling Lady having a cup of coffee
Smiling woman in a white dress on a gangway
Smiling woman standing on rocks with the ocean behind her
Smith, Walter Kenneth, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Somesville Library Association Fair Proves Very Successful
Somesville Library Has an Intersting History
Spanish Moss draping trees along a river
State of Maine Registration of Teachers, pamphlet of information
Striated rocks on a cloudy day
Sun shining on two Pink Moccasins
Sutton Island houses information
Sutton's Island house histories
Swearing in Certificate, Thurston, John, light keeper
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Teachers notebook, including lists of students, supplies ordered, books used, etc.
Ted Spurling & Maurice Phllips
Ted Spurling Sr., Islesford Church, Chris Sandberg,1998 Islesford Harbor 1992
Ten Days on a Maine Rock, an Adventure
The Natural History Museum (1982 brochure)
The Natural History Museum at College of the Atlantic
The Origins of Our Permanent Exhibits: A Self-Guided Informational Tour
The Turrets, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine (2)
The Turrets, College of the Atlantic, Eden Street, Bar Harbor, Maine
Three ladies sitting on a bench
Three people having a meal at a table
Three people on a porch on a sunny day
Three pilings in the sand with resting on top of them
Three Postcards of Bear Island Lighthouse
Thurston, Maurice Kermit, Pemetic HS graduation photo
Transcription of Eleanor Mayo's Interview with Lillian Rich Reed (1889-1973)
Tremont school 1936 photo album
Tremont school 1937 photo album
Trinkets recovered from Parsonage wall during remodeling 2013
Turrets Adaptive Re-use, College of the Atlantic
Turrets, College of the Atlantic
Turrets, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, Maine
Two ladies buying flowers from a vendor
Two ladies with Jordan Pond in the background
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Unidentified house with family
US Life Saving Station, Islesford Me, Nathan Stanley on Ox Buckeye
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View from a moving boat of shorelines, boats and coastal homes.
View of a small dam from a bank's edge
View of ocean and rocky shore through tree branches
View of rocks jutting into the ocean
View of the courtyard of a Fort
Vincent Bowditch's Islesford Cottage, "Treetop"
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WA Bert Spurling & the Restless
Washington State Normal School Alumni Banquet
Washington State Normal School Commencement announcement
Washington State Normal School Commencement announcement of Senior's last chapel exercises
Washington State Normal School Commencement Class Ode written by Bernice Gardner
Washington State Normal School Commencement program
Waves coming towards a large flat rock
Waves crashing against rocky shore
Waves rolling towards the beach
Wharf Viewed from Water Negative
White flower growing out of a rock formation
White, Marjorie Florence, Pemetic HS graduation photo
W.H.S. Group of high school students
Wilbur Reed with Patsy Brooks on Town Dock 1982
Woman looking at palm trees and the sea
Woman sitting in a wooded area with two dogs
Woman sitting on a rock formation next to a gang way
Woman sitting on a rock surround by bushes and trees
Woman sitting on the ground and a dog standing next to her
Woman stading on rocks, leaning forward and smiling at the camera
Woman’s Literary Club program for 1924-1925
Wood and Richman house histories
Woodlawn Hotel now private residence
Wooster, Helen Frances, Pemetic HS photo