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| Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Douglas and Donald Macfarlan, cover page from Philadelphia Medicine, A Century of Service, Volume 57, No. 22, June 2, 1961. Caption: "The red brick building at 1805 Chestnut Street has been a doctor’s office for ninety-one years. Malcom Macfarlan (1841-1921), a young Scottish immigrant, graduate of Yale and regimental medical officer with the 6th Maine Cavalry in the Alabama campaign (Civil War), came to Philadelphia with his bride, set up his office on Chestnut Street and proceeded to raise a family. Malcom’s two braw bairns, Donald, now 76, and Douglas, now 74, are shown on our cover this week examining the certificate of appreciation given each of them on May 10, 1961 by admiring fellow-practioners. They, with thirty-five other kindred spirits (see page 675), were honored for having practiced medicine in Philadelphia for fifty long years." (Douglas Macfarlan was Michael J. Macfarlan's father shown with his brother Donald. The Macfarlans purchased the historic Preble house on GCI from Louise Marr.) [show more] | ||
| Eulogy for Mrs. Captain Bunker, and Bunker Genealogy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Eulogy for Mrs. Captain Bunker, and Bunker Genealogy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Eulogy for Mrs. Captain Bunker (A); and (B) a two-page Bunker Family genealogy (probably composed by donor Louise Marr). Remarks made at the funeral of Mrs. Captain Bunker, May 23d, 1912 by Pastor Addison W. Hayes. [Mrs. Bunker full name not known, just these clues from the text: “Grandma Bunker” was married for half a century. Mother of six children with her husband, The Captain, often away on the high seas. She was lame for the last 17 years. Converted to Methodism in Portland. Buried in Fairview Cemetery. [show more] | ||
| Seal Cove Auto Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Seal Cove Auto Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Five page typed and annotated draft of an article on the Seal Cove Auto Museum written for an unknown publication and unknown date. Previously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.7 | |||
| Sea-Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friend Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sea-Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friend Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: By George H. Taylor: Sea Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friends ; part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.32 | ||
| Oral History Interview of John Kief Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Oral History Interview of John Kief Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Transcript of interview with John Kief born 8/29/1911 of Eden regarding the dairy industry and farming on Mount Desert Island | |||
| Oral History Interview of John Fernald Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Oral History Interview of John Fernald Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Transcript of interview with John Fernald, born 11/25/1932 on Mount Desert, regarding the dairy industry and farming on Mount Desert Island. See also CD-R, located in Archival Box #68, accession number 010.001.001. | |||
| Oral History Interview of Louise Sawtelle Libby Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Oral History Interview of Louise Sawtelle Libby Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Written transcript of interview with Louise Sawtelle Libby, born 1/20/1907 in Cambridge Mass., regarding the history of Islesford; Duck Island; and many stories about growing up in the mid 1900s and summering on the coast of MDI, Coast Guard, Bangor fire in 1911, small bit about MDI fire of 1947 | ||
| Historical Address at the Somesville Union Meeting House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Historical Address at the Somesville Union Meeting House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of a speech given entitled “Between the Hills’ and Its 100-year old Church” given by Rev. Horace H. Leavitt, D.D. on July 14, 1940 13 pages | ||||
| Karban, Otmar Franz - Biography Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Karban, Otmar Franz - Biography Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Biography of Ottmar Franz Karban. | ||||
| Friday Club Mother Daughter Banguet Speech Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Friday Club Mother Daughter Banguet Speech Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: portion of speech given by Lillis P. Joy, Secretary of the Friday Club on the occassion of a Mother/Daughter Banquet. | |||
| Continuation from Dr. Leavitt Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Continuation from Dr. Leavitt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Continuation from Dr. Leavitt Since 1940 --60 Years have passed! History continuting from the Sermon / historical address given by Rev. Horace H. Leavitt, D.D. on the history of the Somesville Union Meeting House, U.C.C. by Gail Reiber | |||
| Transcription of Eleanor Mayo's Interview of Emily Rich Trask (1884-1981) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Transcription of Eleanor Mayo's Interview of Emily Rich Trask (1884-1981) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Transcription of Eleanor Mayo's Interview of Emily Rich Trask (1884-1981) . The interview took place on January 20, 1975. Emily Trask was the daughter of John M. and Charlotte Kelley Rich, and the sister of Lillian Rich Reed. | ||
| Cordelia Stanwood Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cordelia Stanwood Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cordelia Stanwood by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages. | |||
| Crowing Hens and Voting Women Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Crowing Hens and Voting Women Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Crowing Hens and Voting Women by LaRue Spiker. 8 pages. | |||
| Gov. James Longley Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Gov. James Longley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Annotated draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Gov. James Long;ey by LaRue Spiker. 9 pages. Previously accessioned as **1190, object Id **1190 and 013.FIC.30.18 | |||
| Mike Connor of Connor Point Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mike Connor of Connor Point Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mike Connor of Connor Point by LaRue Spiker. 3 pages. | |||
| Rudolf Condon Scuptor and Rug Maker Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rudolf Condon Scuptor and Rug Maker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Rudolf Condon: Sculptor and Rug Maker by LaRue Spiker. 5 pages. Previously archived as accession #**1231, Object Id **1231 and 013.FIC.30.7 | |||
| Biography notes re: Constance Joy Robbins Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Biography notes re: Constance Joy Robbins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: -Notes regarding the participation of of Constance Robbins in the rebekah Assembly of maine written by Bill Skocpol. Interesting poem welcoming Connie Robbins as warden of RA 1963. Introduction of Connie Robbins by Adelma McFarland Richardson. May 1968 letter describing Past President's meting with mentiton of Eugene Robbins getting orders to go to Vietnam. Official photo of Rebekah officers 1964-1965 | ||||
| Article on Beatrix Ferrand April 1985 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Article on Beatrix Ferrand April 1985 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Magazine article from Antiques Magazine? April 1985 depicting life and work of Beatrix Ferrand. Color photographs of gardens and black and white photo of Ferrand. Text has been high-lighted in several places with a yellow marker. | |||
| Who Killed Captain Rumill? Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Who Killed Captain Rumill? Jesup Memorial Library | |||
| The Dandelion Ladies Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  The Dandelion Ladies Jesup Memorial Library | |||
| Who Were the Red Paints? Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Who Were the Red Paints? Jesup Memorial Library | |||
| Variety of Indian Relics Unearthed at Gouldsboro Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Variety of Indian Relics Unearthed at Gouldsboro Jesup Memorial Library | |||
| The Red-Paint People of Maine Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  The Red-Paint People of Maine Jesup Memorial Library | |||
| The Original Native Mainers: A Synopsis of the Lives and Times of Maine's Pre-European Inhabitants Jesup Memorial Library |
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