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Timeline for presentation by Dave Irvin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Pretty Marsh Community Corporation
Timeline for presentation by Dave Irvin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Seven page typed timeline of a brief history of Pretty Marsh. The document has page number citations next to some of the entries but it is unclear what book or document the page numbers refrence.
Pretty Marsh Community Corporation Newsletters
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Pretty Marsh Community Corporation
Pretty Marsh Community Corporation Newsletters
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pretty Marsh Community Corporation newsletters from 12/96, 2/97, 10/97, 12/97, 4/98, 12/98, 5/99, 4/2000, 5/2001, 10, 2002, 6/2003, 6/2004, 5/2005, 8/2006, 4/2007
Somesville Sewing Circle History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
Somesville Sewing Circle History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History of the Someville Sewing Circle. Two typed pages and ten small pieces of scrap paper with notes on the Circle's history written or typed on them. Four handwritten list of money made on Sales, Fairs and Suppers held by the Sewing Circle starting in1855-1987. This is not a complete list there are a number of years listed with no figures or events listed. Three typed pages of the minutes of the first Circle's meeting back in 1880. [show more]
Quote abut borrowing a hearse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Quote abut borrowing a hearse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
6.5x8.5 inch piece of white paper with a quote about using a hearse for a funeral. There is no date or source listed for the quote.
Someville Sewing Circle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
Someville Sewing Circle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small 5x7 hand made book with photocopy pages for the Somesville Sewing Circle. The pages show the months of the year and the three meetings they hold each month with a blank space next to each where the infomation on which member's house the meeting will take place at.
Civil War Chronology
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
Civil War Chronology
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One page copy of the chronology of the Civil War from 1861-1865. Hand written notation on the page reads Book of Knowledge 1966 Vol 3 Pg 328
Pilgrims and Mayflower
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
  • 4/8/01
Pilgrims and Mayflower
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Eight page printout showing books and documents available for order. These documents cover history and geneology of persons arriving on the Mayflower.
Union Church of Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
Union Church of Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Four page document discussing the history and founding of the Union Church in Northeast Harbor. The document lists the names and amount of money pledged by different persons to fund the construction of the church.
John Savage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
John Savage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Information about Johnn Savage's time in the military serving with Washington.
Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 5/31/1929
Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Three sets of articles from the Bar Harbor Times about the Fire of 1947.
The Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • 1939
The Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Booklet prepared by the Hancock Country Trustees of Public Reservations titled "An Histocal Sketch and a Record of the Holdings of the Trustees.". Contains: Listing of Officers, List of Members, history of the orginization, a record of the Derivation and tranfer of the Holding of the Trustees. 31 pages with a map which has come unglued from the back of the book. [show more]
Sutton's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1963
Sutton's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. One page document which give a brief history of ownership of the island and structures on the island. Listing of the Name of the building, number of acres it sits on, date built/builder, successive owners/occupants/comments on building. Document was prepared by George L. Paine and Hoyt C. Hottel in 1963. [show more]
Hancock County, Maine: Maine's Most Scenic Area
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Hancock County
Hancock County, Maine: Maine's Most Scenic Area
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Undated magazine on Hancock County, Maine. Text dates publication between 1963 and 1969. Focus on history, economic development, and advertisements.
Town of Mount Desert Comprehensive Plan Update
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Town of Mount Desert
Town of Mount Desert Comprehensive Plan Update
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy of updated comprehensive plan 2004-5
Rum Running
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Ralph Stanley
Rum Running
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Essay by Ralph Stanley on rum running on MDI. Undated.
Preservation of the Art of Traditional Wooden Boat Building
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Ralph Stanley
Description:
Essay by Ralph Stanley on the preservation of wooden boat building. Undated.
Lydia Stories: The Carroll Family History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Joan Grant
  • 2023
Lydia Stories: The Carroll Family History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy of Joan Grant, Lydia Stories: The Carroll Family History from Borrisleigh to Southwest Harbor, 1761-1917.
Greenleaf's New Practical Arithmatic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Benjamin Greenleaf
  • 1880
Greenleaf's New Practical Arithmatic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy Benjamin Greenleaf, New Practical Arithmatic. (Boston: Robert Davis and Company, 1880).
First Book in Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Daniel M. Fish
  • 1880
First Book in Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy Daniel M. Fish, First Book in Arithmetic. (New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor and Company, 1880).
The Arnold Primer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Sarah Louise Arnold
  • 1901
The Arnold Primer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy Sarah Louise Arnold, The Arnold Primer. (New York: Silver Burdett and Company, 1901).
Pollard's Synthetic English Lesson Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Unknown
Pollard's Synthetic English Lesson Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 copy Pollard's Synthetic English Lesson Book
Obituary clippings and photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Obituary clippings and photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Obituaries: A=Andrew Stanley 1969; B=Elisha Bunker and Edgar Bunker (father and son); C=Mrs. Winslow Bunker 1967; D=Leslie M. Rice 1966; E=Lena M. Stanley 1965; F&G= James R. Dwelley 1955 (father of Hugh Dwelley). Seven photographs: People H-L: H=Shirley Phippen (son of Leslie and Marjorie Phippen; I=Herbert and Florence Towns on sled; J="Brother Perley on boat, Stanley?, Addie Duren's brother". Houses K-M: K= Donald house; L= Reverend Nelson/Sherman Cottage which burned down ca. 1961 and the Wards built on this site; M= unknown house. [show more]
Elizabeth Peterson Meets Death in Burning Cottage
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Gotts Island residents
Description:
Elizabeth Peterson came from Pennsylvania to become first a summer residetn and later year round resident of Gotts Island, Tremont, Hancock, Maine.
God's Pocket - Rachel Field
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
God's Pocket - Rachel Field
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
1934. Book, "God's Pocket" by Rachel Field, Macmillan April 1934, inscribed by author "For William C. Bullitt This early American gesture to a far-away friend - with always pleasant remembrances. Rachel Field 1934" Also included with the book is a printout from wikipedia about William Christian Bullitt, Jr., presumably the person the book is inscribed to, who was about 43, and U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1934. (See also Field collection of books 2014.168.2004) [show more]
Hitty's First One Hundred Years - Rachel Field
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Doll
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Hitty's First One Hundred Years - Rachel Field
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Book. 1941 Edition of Hitty's First One Hundred Years by Rachel Field, signed by the author. (See also Field collection of books 2014.168.2004)