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| The Kevin P. Mahaney Award Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  The Kevin P. Mahaney Award Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: A framed award, hung on the wall of the Fleet House, that consists of a print of the Clipper Ship "Young America" and a description of the award, with winners. Beneath the description of the award is a circular patch of the Northeast Harbor Fleet burgee. The text of the award reads as follows: The Keven P. Mahaney Award Presented by the Northeast Harbor Fleet to those of its members, who like Kevin have contributed significantly to the sport of yachting in other venues. At the far left is a list of winners: Kevin P. Mahaney - 1994 John Marshall - 1994 E. Newbold Smith - 1995 David Rockefeller, Jr - 1997 Kaighn Smith - 1998 Thomas T. Brown - 2001 [show more] | ||||
| Northeast Harbor Fleet Seamanship Trophy Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  Northeast Harbor Fleet Seamanship Trophy Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: An award consisting of three wooden plaques containing the names of those who have received this award in recognition of their seamanship skills. The award was given in in memory of Frederic C. Towers, Jr. The first plaque (2022X.03.048A) consists of a mahogany board, upon which a brass plaque at the top gives the name. Below, 21 brass plaques contain the winners of this award between 1979 and 2000. The second plaque (2022X.03.048.B) consists of a mahogany board with XXX brass plaques, each of which is engraved with the names of winners. The third plaque (2022X.03.048.C)consists of a mahogany board with 12 brass plaques, each of which is engraved with the names of winners. The names of the winners are engraved on metal plates on the plaque. [show more] | ||||
| Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Certificate of ordination as Priest in the Episcopal Church, Diocese of California, for William Thomas Manning. December 12, 1891. Certificate is handwritten and bears the seal of the Diocese of California. Manning owned The Mount Desert House in Somesville, where he and his family summered. Manning later became Bishop of the Diocese of New York. From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008 | The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: William Thomas Manning 1866-1949, American Episcopal bishop of New York, b. England, received his collegiate and theological training at the Univ. of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Ordained a priest (1891), he served parishes in California, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee and taught dogmatic theology at the Univ. of the South before becoming rector of Trinity parish, New York City, in 1908. Manning was bishop of New York from 1921 until his retirement in 1946. [show more] | ||||
| Certificate of Ordination as Deacon - William Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Certificate of Ordination as Deacon - William Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Certificate of ordination as a Deacon in the Episcopal Church, Diocese of Tennessee, for William Thomas Manning. Manning was a summer resident of Somesville and owner of The Mount Desert House. Manning became Bishop of the Diocese of New York. 1889. William Thomas Manning From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008 | The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: William Thomas Manning 1866-1949, American Episcopal bishop of New York, b. England, received his collegiate and theological training at the Univ. of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Ordained a priest (1891), he served parishes in California, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee and taught dogmatic theology at the Univ. of the South before becoming rector of Trinity parish, New York City, in 1908. Manning was bishop of New York from 1921 until his retirement in 1946. [show more] | ||||
| WWII Military Service, Campaign Ribbons Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
|  WWII Military Service, Campaign Ribbons Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Five military ribbons, one pair is glued together, another three are also attached to each other. They include the Philippines Liberation medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign medal, American Campaign medal, Good Conduct medal, and the WWII Victory medal. | |||||
| Grammar school diploma, Daniel Somes Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Grammar school diploma, Daniel Somes Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Framed grammar school diploma for Daniel Somes Smith of Somesville, June 10, 1926. Badly water-stained. Needs removal and/or reframing. | ||||
| Masonic Officer's Horace Bucklin Award Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Masonic Officer's Horace Bucklin Award Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Certificate awarded to Dave Stanley "in recognition of 49 years of outstanding Masonic Service to the Craft in promoting it's [sic] highest ideals of Fellowship and Brotherly love. Accompanying citation gives biographical information. | ||||
| Medals Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
|  Medals Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Medals (12) wrapped separately in three bundles | |||||
| WWII War Dept. recognition of Elmer Cousins Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  WWII War Dept. recognition of Elmer Cousins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Certificate (1Fighter Command) and two letters commending and thanking Elmer Cousins for volunteering with the Aircraft Warning Service, "to take part in the gradual transition from the defensive position..to the offensive..." "A small scale sneak raid" is still possible...maintain silence...to safeguard military information." (The War Dept. had announced the discontinuance of the Ground Observer Corps and the Aircraft Warning Corps.) [show more] | ||||
| Bertha McFarland Diploma of Honor, Narrows School, Trenton, 1904 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bertha McFarland Diploma of Honor, Narrows School, Trenton, 1904 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This is a large flat diploma issued to Bertha McFarland by the Narrows School, Trenton, Maine on July 1, 1904. The title is "Diploma of Honor". Bertha McFarland's full name is Bertha Elise McFarland before she married Richard O. Allen of Somesville, Maine, on November 6, 1924. She died on March 30, 1997 in Bar Harbor, Maine. | ||||
| Diploma of Ruby Elizabeth Higgins from Southwest Harbor High School Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Diploma of Ruby Elizabeth Higgins from Southwest Harbor High School Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This diploma is for the Class of 1933. It is enclosed in a leather cover. . | ||||
| Ruby Elizabeth Higgins Grammar School Diploma Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ruby Elizabeth Higgins Grammar School Diploma Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This is a large flat diploma dated May 29, 1929 issued to Ruby Elizabeth Higgins by the Southwest Harbor Grammar School. | ||||
| Maine State Normal School Diploma issued to Julia Nellie Bryant Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Maine State Normal School Diploma issued to Julia Nellie Bryant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This is a large flat diploma which was issued to Julia Nellie Bryant on June 10, 1932 by the Maine State Normal School. | ||||
| Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Diploma, Mount Desert High School Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Diploma, Mount Desert High School Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 6" x 9"; High School in Somesville, Maine. | ||||
| Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Public School Diploma Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Public School Diploma Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 6" x 9"; Mount Desert High School in Somesville, Maine. | ||||
| Harriet Condon Hinton Tremont grammer school diploma Tremont Historical Society |
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| Harriet Condon Hinton Tremont grammer school diploma Tremont Historical Society Description: Diploma of Harriet Helen Condon from Tremont Grammar Schools, Tremont, Maine, certifying that she has completed the course of study prescribed by this grammar school and passed satisfactory examination in the same, dated June 8, 1917. | ||||
| Act of Congress Medal for Heroic Deeds Islesford Historical Society |
| Act of Congress Medal for Heroic Deeds Islesford Historical Society Description: Capt. Gilbert T. Hadlock medal for rescuing the crew of the Schooner Effie T. Kemp 6/14/1894 | |||||
| Case for the Gilbert T. Hadlock Medal for rescuing crew of Schooner Effie T. Kemp Islesford Historical Society |
| Case for the Gilbert T. Hadlock Medal for rescuing crew of Schooner Effie T. Kemp Islesford Historical Society Description: Case for Medal |