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First Permanent Settler: Abraham Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Genealogy Other, Mount Desert Island Other, Settlements	Sawtelle, William Otis	1926	First Permanent Settler: Abraham Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2508 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Genealogy Other, Mount Desert Island Other, Settlements Creator: Sawtelle, William Otis Date: 1926 Description: Singe page photocopy of partial article from "Sprague's Journal of Maine History", Vol. 14. Text describes the settlement of Mount Desert Island by Abraham Somes.
Account of Boat Accident resulting in death of Richard Solmes (sic) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Death	Hallowell Free Press	10/21/1833	Account of Boat Accident resulting in death of Richard Solmes (sic) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2905 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Death Creator: Hallowell Free Press Date: 10/21/1833 Description: Copy of an account from Hallowell Free Press of Oct. 21, 1833, recounting a boat accident in which Richard Solmes (Somes) died. The accident occurred when a cargo boat capsized in the Bay of Quinte, Upper Gap, Lake Ontario, Canada.
Biography of Joseph Somes (1787-1845) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Biography	Other, Biography	Scholefield Dictionary of New Zealand Biography		Biography of Joseph Somes (1787-1845) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4483 Type: Publication, Literary, Biography Subject: Other, Biography Creator: Scholefield Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Description: Biographical entry (2 pp.) of Joseph Somes who was born in England and died in New Zealand.
Morris Somes Arrrival in Gloucester Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Emigration & immigration			Morris Somes Arrrival in Gloucester Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4413 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Emigration & immigration Description: Handwritten note speculating on ways in which Morris Somes arrived at Cape Ann, Massachusetts, from England.
Somesville History is Family History for Chauncey Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Daniel Somes Inn Other, Mills Other, Somesville Other, Somesville Library	Mercy Johnson, writing for the Bar Harbor Times	1979	Somesville History is Family History for Chauncey Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2902 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Daniel Somes Inn Other, Mills Other, Somesville Other, Somesville Library Creator: Mercy Johnson, writing for the Bar Harbor Times Date: 1979 Description: Photocopy of Bar Harbor Times article describing aspects of Somesville history and biography of Chauncey Somes. Contains photograph of Chauncey Somes, early Somesville buildings including the wool carding mill and the library.
Biographies of Carrie Esther Higgins and Son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Biography				Biographies of Carrie Esther Higgins and Son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3775 Type: Publication, Literary, Biography Description: Photocopy of brief biographical entries on Carrie Esther Higgins and her son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo.
Genealogy of the Pomeroys of Maine and New Brunswick Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Genealogy	Mina E. Pomeroy	1914	Genealogy of the Pomeroys of Maine and New Brunswick Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14802 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Genealogy Creator: Mina E. Pomeroy Date: 1914 Description: Small 4 1/2" X 6" clothbound book containing Pomeroy family history and genealogy.
John Gilley of Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Biography		Eliot, Charles W.	1966 c.	John Gilley of Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3051 Type: Publication, Literary, Biography Creator: Eliot, Charles W. Date: 1966 c. Description: Biography of John Gilley and story of Baker's Island; 72 pps; 4.5" X 5.5"
Solstice on Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, Baker's Island		1991?	Solstice on Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16626 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, Baker's Island Date: 1991? Description: Appears to be magazine article recording the reminisces of Arn Pearson and Mary Lou Wendell who lived on Baker's Island in 1989, 2 p.
Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Essay	Other, Settlements		1995	Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3603 Type: Publication, Literary, Essay Subject: Other, Settlements Date: 1995 Description: Hugh Dwelley copied Reflections from the Record Disk.
Newspaper article retrospectives of 1947 Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire			Newspaper article retrospectives of 1947 Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2901 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Description: 1967 and 1972 articles from Bar Harbor Times and Ellsworth American on Fire of 1947
Personal accounts of Bar Harbor Fire, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Bar Harbor Fire Other, Fire of 1947 Other, Navy Other, U.S.S. Powell		nd	Personal accounts of Bar Harbor Fire, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2900 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Bar Harbor Fire Other, Fire of 1947 Other, Navy Other, U.S.S. Powell Date: nd Description: 3 short pieces of perspectives on the Fire; role of the Navy in the fire, Perspective of Jim Butler Bar Harbor Times ,10/13/1983, written by Dotty Cooke. A first hand account of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire as told by Dotty Cooke. Ellsworth American account LaRue Spiker of 1942 fire 25 years ago 1967 account of 1947 fire supplement in Bar Harbor Times
Articles on the Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor Fire		1987	Articles on the Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3782 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor Fire Date: 1987 Description: Hand written notes, typed articles with edits of contributions to Bar Harbor Times by LaRue Spiker of the Fire of 1947 40th Anniversary of fire. Previously archived as 011.FIC.37.1
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor Fire Other, Fire of 1947		Oct 30, 1947	Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12364 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor Fire Other, Fire of 1947 Date: Oct 30, 1947 Description: photocopy of BH Times, pp. 1-7 Bar Harbor Fire
Radio announcements about Fire of !947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Speech	Events, Fire Other, Fire engines & equipment		Oct 1947	Radio announcements about Fire of !947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3780 Type: Publication, Literary, Speech Subject: Events, Fire Other, Fire engines & equipment Date: Oct 1947 Description: Announcement by unknown radio station of what radio announcer Johnny McCray saw regarding Fire of 1947, 2 photocpies, radio announcement of description of what Superintendent of Public Works, Bangor(?) Reprint on computer
The Beth and the 1947 Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence		Sumner, Jane Thompson		The Beth and the 1947 Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3734 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Creator: Sumner, Jane Thompson Description: Account by Jane Thompson Sumner of "The Beth," which she says was once the Islesboro ferry and which was on the water at the time of the 1947 fire. Donor (Sturgis Haskins) says it was not the Islesbor ferry, but rather a private yacht that was used to pick-up and deliver guests from Lincolnville to Islesboro.
Early History of Mt. Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Other, Mount Desert Island			Early History of Mt. Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3520 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Description: Appears to be from Virginia Somes Sanderson. Land division of Mt. Desert Island
John Rolfe History Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, France Other, Frenchman Bay			John Rolfe History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16416 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, France Other, Frenchman Bay Description: Photocopy of portion of article, "John Rolfe meets Pocahontas" from Maine Historical magazine
First English Settlements Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, Settlers		1893	First English Settlements Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16415 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, Settlers Date: 1893 Description: Maine Historical Magazine article on settlers of Eastern Maine. Includes Trenton. Original and Photocopy
Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt Desart Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Mount Desert Island		1887	Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt Desart Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16417 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Date: 1887 Description: Complete article from Bangor Historical Magazine, Journal of Voyage to the Island of Mt. Desart, 1762 by Sir Francis Bernard
Hadlock Family of Little Cranberry Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Codfish Other, Fishing Other, Little Cranberry Island Other, Norwood's Cove Other, Schooners Other, War of 1812		3/31/1917	Hadlock Family of Little Cranberry Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2894 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Codfish Other, Fishing Other, Little Cranberry Island Other, Norwood's Cove Other, Schooners Other, War of 1812 Date: 3/31/1917 Description: BH Times typed copy of article on Hadlock Family and sailing vessels, list of schooners owned by Hadlocks. Norwood's cove battle during War of 1812, Excerpts of log of Sam Hadlock, Tampico, Mexico in 1849 recorded by W.O. Sawtelle Not clear whether all these items were in the BH Times, 8 pp.
Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Hall Quarry Other, Poetry Other, Somesville	Doris Grant		Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4428 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Hall Quarry Other, Poetry Other, Somesville Creator: Doris Grant Description: One double-sided mimeographed page which includes two historical essays: "Somesville, a Pleasant Place, A Goodly Heritage" and "Hall Quarry, An Interesting Place" and well as one unattributed poem, "The Cemetery Road."
Somesville Firsts Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Somesville			Somesville Firsts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4427 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Somesville Description: One page mimeographed page listing 'firsts' associated with Somesville, Maine.
June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Ground breaking ceremonies Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums	Bar Harbor Times	1981	June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2839 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Ground breaking ceremonies Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums Creator: Bar Harbor Times Date: 1981 Description: This Bar Harbor Times newspaper clipping describes plans for the construction of a new museum building by the MDI Historical Society. The building to be located on Rt. 102 at the intersection of Oak Hill Road in Somesville was designed by Roc Caivano. A photograph of four unnamed members of the Building Committee is included. Dated May 14, 1981.
Historical Society Building Under Way Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums	Bangor Daily News	1981	Historical Society Building Under Way Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2838 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums Creator: Bangor Daily News Date: 1981 Description: Newspaper clipping from "Bangor Daily News" of July 13, 1981 describing construction of new museum building for the MDI Historical Society on Rte. 102 in Somesville. The building and its planned use are described.

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