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Ships of the Past When Ellsworth Built 'em
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 11/14/1962
Ships of the Past When Ellsworth Built 'em
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
An article from an unknown newspaper about schooners maitinence, building, and specifications of certain ships.
End of Fabulous Home, Fabulous Era
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1/11/1963
End of Fabulous Home, Fabulous Era
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
An article fromthe Bangor Daily January 11, 1963 showing an aerial photograph of John D. Rockefeller Jr. summer cottage and the fact it is to be torn down that week.
MDI Snowfall for 1970-1971
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
MDI Snowfall for 1970-1971
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article on snowfall totals for the winter of 1970-1971 on Mount Desert Island. December 52 inches, 7 storms, January 18.9 inches 2 storms, February 32.6 inches 7 storms, total 103.5 inches
Mount Desert Island High School Newsletter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Other, Mount Desert Island High School
  • June 1977
Mount Desert Island High School Newsletter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newsletter from Mount Desert Island High School Covers who is the new writer of the newsletter, dates for the up coming reunion, request to fill out and send in or bring with you the attached questionaire, promise to report all the amusing responses they recieve in the next newsletter. There are also a number of notes written on the back of the newsletter.
Alarums and Excursions
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • 1935
Alarums and Excursions
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newsletter about the happenings on Mount Desert Island during the summer social season. Topics covered wresteling matches, Clubs and how to get into them, Movies, plays, happenings at the Bar Harbor Casino, where is the best places for swimming, appenings on Maine Summber Visitors' Day
Somesville Library and The Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Other, Somesville Library and The Mount Desert Historical Society
  • 1989
Description:
Covering the happenings of both the Somesville Library and the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Library: Upcoming storytelling program Labor Day Picnic Poetry readings Friends Meeting Quilt Raffel Summer Fund-Raising Events Board of Trustees News Volunteers Kids Activites Book Sale Book Review Notes from the Librarian's Desk New Books MDI Historical Society Passing of Society members Happenings of the Society Reprint of a petition to break Tremont and Southwest Harbor away from the Town of Mount Desert. [show more]
Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Golden Age of Summer Hotels
  • August 13, 1981
Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clipping about an upcoming talk about the Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels 1880-1920. Talk will cover descriptions of summer hotel life along the Maine Coast.
The Mount Desert Messenger
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • October 15, 1943
The Mount Desert Messenger
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
10 page Newsletter printed by Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude. Gives curret news of the Parish and service men seerving in World War II. There is also a list of service men and their current addresses should anyone wish to write them.
The Mount Desert Messenger
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • November 8, 1942
The Mount Desert Messenger
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
10 page Newsletter printed by Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude. Gives curret news of the Parish and service men seerving in World War II. There is also a list of service men and their current addresses should anyone wish to write them.
Mount Desert Dramatic Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Unknown
Mount Desert Dramatic Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper clipping from the Bar Harbor Times about the upcoming presentation of the Mount Desert Dramatic Company. Presentation will be Nick of the Woods. This is a reprint of the add which appeared back in 1880 along with a short article about dramatic socities on Mount Desert Island.
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • July 30, 1998
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellsworth American July 30, 1998 article is a reprint of an article written by Dr. Robert P. Grindle of Somesville, Maine about Surry, Maine back before the Civil War.
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • July 23, 1998
Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellsworth American July 23, 1998 article is a biography of Dr. Robert L. Grindle. Talks of his time as a doctor in Somesville, Republican County Chair, early election process in Maine, fight to keep automobiles off of Mount Desert Island, Career as a sailor, description of his funeral.
Political History: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election contest which was between four candidates: Milliken of Belfast, Burleigh and Manley of Augusta, Andrew P. Wswell of Ellsworth. Burleigh's convincing his supporters to vote for Milliken who would later win the nomination.
Political History II: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election of Milliken as a congressman but died before his term was up. Grindle also gives some more thoughts on the other candidates at the time.
Hereditary Greatness
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • June 22, 1925
Hereditary Greatness
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about Toddy Pond and its historical and present day usage, father making log rafts to get logs to the mills, herediary greatness, ancestor Edmund Grindle and his son, back to talking about Toddy Pond.
A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about describing a storm off the shore of Nova Scotia while he was on a fishing schooner Nimrod.
Religion and Politics: Subjects of Lively meetings in Surry Seventy years ago.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about various persons in the town of Surry, Maine and their political views and political meetings which took place.
Tales of the Sea, of Religion and of Temprence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
Tales of the Sea, of Religion and of Temprence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about traveling on a schooner to deliver a load of lumber milled on the edge of Patten's Pond, Trips his Uncle Ben had made on various schooners, meetings of the Temprence movement. Three Copies.
Newspaper Artile: Cargo Drops 6.6%
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Spiker, LaRue
Newspaper Artile: Cargo Drops 6.6%
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper article from the Evening Bulletin, Tuesday Tuesday Nov, 10, 959. About the decline of the use of the Port of Philladelphia. Previously accessioned as **1932, object Id 2001.1932
Mansions on Mount Desert in the Eighties
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
  • 1960
Mansions on Mount Desert in the Eighties
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mansions on Mount Desert in the Eighties This is a eleven photographs cut from newspapers of mansions on Mount Desert Island. Photographed mansions include; Swiss Chalet, Egonos, Fabian Cottage, LaRochelle, Rosserne, Stoneledge, Redwood, Ullakana, The Breeze, Sonogee, Wadsworth Cottage, The Turrets. Previously archived as 011.FIC.54.2
Somesville Library Has an Intersting History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 04/14/1966
Somesville Library Has an Intersting History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Atricle by Dr. Hans Meier about the Someville library; when it is open, how the books are selected, how the library is funded,
"----I can't Be There Poem
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
"----I can't Be There Poem
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Poem written by Azerlea Somes Pray Barton about not being able to attend the Somesville Bi-Centennial.
Masonic Lodge and traveling in the winter on Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Description:
Atricle about the Masonic Lodge in 1860s. Article contains notes from Captain Pray about traveling over the ice to get from one location to the other
Somesville Library Association Fair Proves Very Successful
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Description:
Article about the Someville Library fair happenings; flea market, weather, food for sale, exhibits. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.2
Mount Desert Historical Society Hold Successful Strawberry Festival
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Board (of a nonprofit)
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Other, Sewing Circle
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • 7/22/1976
Description:
Article about the Mount Desert Island Society Strawberry Festival. From the Bar Harbor Times July 22, 1976. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3