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Behind the Scenes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Structures, Civic, Entertainment	Spiker, LaRue	1970 c.			Behind the Scenes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10533 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Structures, Civic, Entertainment Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1970 c. Description: Unknown woman (approximately age 35-45) with lion puppet and mouse puppet. Wears microphone around neck.
Betty Belts It Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Structures, Civic, Entertainment	Spiker, LaRue				Betty Belts It Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10541 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Structures, Civic, Entertainment Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Woman named Betty singing with a microphone in hand wearing a long dress of shiney material. Man on bandstand plays banjo wearing white shirt, vest and striped tie. Garland on rails of bandstand. Exit door in back.
Isleford school library Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Islesford Structures, Civic, Library	LaRue Spiker		Isleford, Maine		Isleford school library Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10194 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Islesford Structures, Civic, Library Creator: LaRue Spiker Place: Isleford, Maine Description: Islesford library book shelves at the elementary school.
Woman’s Literary Club Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Organizations Other, Clubs Structures, Civic, Library					Woman’s Literary Club Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17431 Type: Document, Program Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Structures, Civic, Library Description: Woman’s Literary Club program for 1927-1928. Mt. Desert, Maine. Written on the cover in pen is, “J.S. Fernald”. Previously Archived as 016.FIC.001.40.a
National Park Sea Kyak Tours. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Pamphlet	Other, History - Bar Harbor Other, Tourism Structures, Civic, Entertainment					National Park Sea Kyak Tours. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16699 Type: Document, Pamphlet Subject: Other, History - Bar Harbor Other, Tourism Structures, Civic, Entertainment Description: National Park Sea Kayak Tours, Sea Kayaking the Coast of Acadia, since 1993, includes color photographs and advertising for kyak trips (note this is a private company, not park operated)
"Childhood Memories" -- Emma Reed Richards Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Other, Bass Harbor Other, Childhood & youth Other, Children Other, McKinley Other, Motion picture theaters Other, Stores & shops Other, Theaters Other, Theatrical productions Structures, Civic, Entertainment	Richards, Emma	1932-1960			"Childhood Memories" -- Emma Reed Richards Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14659 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Other, Bass Harbor Other, Childhood & youth Other, Children Other, McKinley Other, Motion picture theaters Other, Stores & shops Other, Theaters Other, Theatrical productions Structures, Civic, Entertainment Creator: Richards, Emma Date: 1932-1960 Description: A 7-page handwritten memoir of Emma Richards' childhood in Bass Harbor.
Program for the Sunbonnet Girl Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Other, History - Bar Harbor Other, Schools Structures, Civic, Entertainment		1935			Program for the Sunbonnet Girl Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12770 Type: Document, Program Subject: Other, History - Bar Harbor Other, Schools Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 1935 Description: Program for the Sunbonnet Girl An Operetta in two Acts presented by the Bar Harbor High School The Casino Tuesday Evening, December 17,1935
Building of Arts, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Object, Art Other, Building of Arts Other, History - Bar Harbor Structures, Civic, Entertainment		1938			Building of Arts, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12769 Type: Document, Program Subject: Object, Art Other, Building of Arts Other, History - Bar Harbor Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 1938 Description: Program The second Subscription Series Summer of 1938 of the Building of Arts, Bar Harbor ME. Includes advertising from a variey of establishments on the island. Has announcement of a black man (African American), a singer and musician
Woman’s Literary Club Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Organizations Other, Clubs Structures, Civic, Library					Woman’s Literary Club Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12081 Type: Document, Program Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Structures, Civic, Library Description: Woman’s Literary Club program for 1951-1952. Mt. Desert, Maine. Picture of the Somesville library on the cover. “Marjory Hayward” written on the inside cover. Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.40.c
Mt Desert Dramatic Company, Nick of the Woods Advertising, 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster	Other, Advertisements Other, History - Mount Desert Other, Mt Desert Dramatic Company People Structures, Civic, Entertainment		1/27/1880			Mt Desert Dramatic Company, Nick of the Woods Advertising, 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12051 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: Other, Advertisements Other, History - Mount Desert Other, Mt Desert Dramatic Company People Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 1/27/1880 Description: Theatre Poster from The Mt. Desert Dramatic Company, Long newsprint taking place at Whiting's Hall Addmission 25 cents
Woman’s Literary Club program for 1924-1925 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Organizations Other, Clubs Structures, Civic, Library					Woman’s Literary Club program for 1924-1925 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7772 Type: Document, Program Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Structures, Civic, Library Description: Woman’s Literary Club program for 1924-1925. Mt. Desert, Maine.
Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, May 30 to Aug 16, 1901 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other, Bar Harbor Other, Kebo Structures, Civic, Society		1901			Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, May 30 to Aug 16, 1901 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4452 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other, Bar Harbor Other, Kebo Structures, Civic, Society Date: 1901 Description: Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary May 30 to Aug 16, 1901 in Boston., Took the train to BH , July 2 According to Mass Historical Society which has a collection of papers, (1875-1974) she was the daughter of Bishop William Lawrence (1850-1941) and Julia Cunningham Lawrence (1853-1927). Known to her family as "Maisie," Spent summer with her family in Nahant, MA and Bar Harbor ME
Marian Lawrence Peabody diary Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other, Casinos Other, Democrats Other, Eastern Yacht Club Other, Pot and Kettle Club Other, Republicans Other, Social aspects Other, Tennis Other, swimming pool dance Structures, Civic, Society		1904			Marian Lawrence Peabody diary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4448 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other, Casinos Other, Democrats Other, Eastern Yacht Club Other, Pot and Kettle Club Other, Republicans Other, Social aspects Other, Tennis Other, swimming pool dance Structures, Civic, Society Date: 1904 Description: Marian Lawrence Peabody diary, Aug 22 1904 , p. 149 to Sep 23, 1904 p. 170 She missed going to a meeting with Booker Washington, p. 157 Tennis at the Pinchots court, p. 159 Went to the Unitarian church and Sam Eliot preached Went to the Democratic Rally with the Morris' and Pinchot. "Pinchot is a fierce Republican..."
Transcription of Eleanor Mayo's Interview with Lillian Rich Reed (1889-1973) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Other, Children Other, Churches Other, Domestic life Other, Motion picture theaters Structures, Civic, Entertainment	Eleanor Mayo	01/16/1967			Transcription of Eleanor Mayo's Interview with Lillian Rich Reed (1889-1973) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4249 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Other, Children Other, Churches Other, Domestic life Other, Motion picture theaters Structures, Civic, Entertainment Creator: Eleanor Mayo Date: 01/16/1967 Description: Transcription of Eleanor Mayo's Interview with Lillian Rich Reed (1889-1973). The interview took place on January 16, 1967. Lillian Rich Reed was the daughter of John M. and Charlotte Kelley Rich, the sister of Emily Rich Trask, and the mother of Emma Reed Richards.
Background Information on Library Consensus questions for League of Women Voters Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Document File	Structures, Civic, Library		1991			Background Information on Library Consensus questions for League of Women Voters Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3481 Type: Document, Document File Subject: Structures, Civic, Library Date: 1991 Description: Information about per pupil funding of school libraries with multiple questions for League of Women voters to decide on whether to support changes in staffings, school funding, materials selection of libraries. Accompanying documents
Souvenir of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir	Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, Tourism Structures, Civic, Entertainment		6/7/2001			Souvenir of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3133 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir Subject: Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, Tourism Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 6/7/2001 Description: Small booklet with glossy plate prints from buildings and sights of Mount Desert Island. c.1893 red cover.
Painting Contractor Donates Services to Mount Desert Historical Society 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					Painting Contractor Donates Services to Mount Desert Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2883 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Board (of a nonprofit) Other, Mount Desert Historical Society Other, Sewing Circle Structures, Civic, Library Description: Three articles (painting contractor 2 copies) related to the building of a storage or a museum. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3
16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased... Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Conservation Structures, Civic, Entertainment		5/9/1927			16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased... Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2703 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Conservation Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 5/9/1927 Description: ...By 21 Capitalists As Exclusive Fish and Game ReservePortland Press Herald news article describing new club in Maine near Bar Harbor where land will be developed by “a group of capitalists as a private playground where they may camp, fish and hunt to their heart’s content undistrubed by civilization.” Includes Map
Advertisement for Masonic Dance and Supper at Whiting’s Hall, Mt. Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Print Ad, Newspaper Ad	Structures, Civic, Entertainment		1875			Advertisement for Masonic Dance and Supper at Whiting’s Hall, Mt. Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2628 Type: Document, Advertising, Print Ad, Newspaper Ad Subject: Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 1875 Description: Advertisement for Masonic Dance and Supper at Whiting’s Hall, Mt. Desert. Floor Managers: James W. Kingsly, L.H. Somes, M.T. Richardson, T.S. Somes, E.C. Parker, William Fennelly. Committee on Arrangements: A.J. Whiting. January 29, 1875.
McKinley Minstrel Cast Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Structures, Civic, Entertainment		3/2/1950			McKinley Minstrel Cast Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2604 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 3/2/1950 Description: Listing of the members of the cast of a benefit Minstrel Show presented by the Willing Workers of the McKinley church.
Heart from Wizard of OZ Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Prop, Theatrical Prop	Other, History - Seal Harbor Structures, Civic, Entertainment		8/23/1963			Heart from Wizard of OZ Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1502 Type: Object, Prop, Theatrical Prop Subject: Other, History - Seal Harbor Structures, Civic, Entertainment Date: 8/23/1963 Description: Paper Heart for the tin woodsman from the Wizard of Oz production performed in Seal Harbor in 1963red paper on cardboard with gold tie string
Souvenir of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir	Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, Tourism Structures, Civic, Entertainment					Souvenir of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2416 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir Subject: Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, Tourism Structures, Civic, Entertainment Description: Small booklet with glossy plate prints from buildings and sights of Mount Desert Island. c.1893 green cover Souvenir of Mount Desert
Discover the Natural World of Maine College of the Atlantic	Document, Pamphlet	Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum	College of the Atlantic	1990 circa		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Discover the Natural World of Maine College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2180 Type: Document, Pamphlet Subject: Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum Creator: College of the Atlantic Date: 1990 circa Description: The George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History Art: Blue Mussels, by Sarah Drummond At the Museum Wildlife Exhibits Detailed dioramas created by COA students depict the plant and animal life of coastal Maine. Hands-on Materials Children of all ages can touch, smell, listen and create while learning about our environment. Baleen, fur, wings and skulls are available to touch. Interpretive Programs Museum staff lead a variety of activities encouraging the entire family to participate in natural history learning. Summer Events Evening lectures, book signings and slide presentations on a wide variety of topics. Summer Field Studies Under the supervision of environmental educators, children investigate the ecology of Mount Desert Island's tidepools, forests, mountaintops and ponds. Group Tours Schools and community groups are welcome to arrange a variety of special programs through the museum. [show more]
Acadia National Park headquarters building relocation College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum		1996-10		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Acadia National Park headquarters building relocation College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2245 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum Date: 1996-10 Description: Acadia National Park headquarters building being driven on the Park Loop Road to the campus where it would be renovated and renamed the George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History.
Acadia National Park headquarters building relocation College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum		1996-10		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Acadia National Park headquarters building relocation College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-2241 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum Date: 1996-10 Description: Acadia National Park headquarters building being moved into place on campus where it would be renovated and renamed the George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History.

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