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| George B Dorr Letter Regarding Marconi Station Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  George B Dorr Letter Regarding Marconi Station Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Addressed to Morris Franklin, Bar Harbor From George B. Dorr, Boston Expressing his support for a Marconi wireless station on Green (Cadillac) Mountain. See https://barharborhistorical.net/digitalarchive/items/show/16 |
| Letter from Marconi to Charles Pineo Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Letter from Marconi to Charles Pineo Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Addressed to Charles Pineo, Bar Harbor Board of Trade From Guglielmo Marconi, Ottawa Content of letter is Marconi declining invitation to establish a radio transmission station on Green (Cadillac) Mountain. See https://barharborhistorical.net/digitalarchive/items/show/17 |
| Letter from Commodore Harry Madiera Jr. to Fleet Members Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  Letter from Commodore Harry Madiera Jr. to Fleet Members Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 3 page letter sent from Commodore Harry Madiera, Jr. to Fleet Members in April 2005, accompanied the 2004 Annual Report. | |
| Letter Regarding Use of Tiffany Painting Picture Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter Regarding Use of Tiffany Painting Picture Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Anne Mazlich to Nancy Long of the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum on the use of a photograph of "My Family in Somesville". See 023.FIC.43-44 | |||
| Tracy Diary Correspondence Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Tracy Diary Correspondence Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two letters from Anne Mazlich concerning the Tracy diary (1855). First is to Charles Pierce of the Peirpont-Morgan Library of New York City, second is to "Augie"; reply from Augie to Mazlich included. Letters discuss the possiblity of publishing the Tracy diary in the society's collection. | |||
| Letter to Charles Hosmer Morse Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Charles Hosmer Morse Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two copies of a letter from Anne Mazlich to the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art on the subject of Louis C. Tiffany's painting "My Family in Somesville." The society is requesting a photographic copy of the painting and permission to publish the photograph. See reply dated 10 May 023.FIC.44 and further correspondence 023.FIC.45 | |||
| Reply to Anne Mazlich Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Reply to Anne Mazlich Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Reply from Nancy Long of the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art to Anne Mazlich concerning the Louis Tiffany painting "My Family in Somesville." See 023.FIC.43 | |||
| Richard Allen Troop Order Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Richard Allen Troop Order Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter dated 6 April 1919 recognising Sergeant Richard Allen's service in the American Expeditionary Force. Form letter. Form letter from Headquarters, American Expeditionary Force thanking soldiers for their service. Copied signature by General John J. Pershing, general officer commanding the AEF. | |||
| Letters to members of the Pretty Marsh Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letters to members of the Pretty Marsh Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letters to members of the Pretty Marsh Association on a variety of topics. Letter to Dave from Linda about using the community house for her equine emergency class. Letter to Sue from Joanne requesting copy of treasurers report for the next meeting. Letter to Sue from Joanne a thank you for your help and note that she turned over newsletter materials to the new association president. Letter to Charlie from Sam about donation to the Lisa Harper Scholarship fund. Letter to the mayor of Pretty Marsh from Geard Mouniere of Connecticut about how nice the town is. Postcard to Karen from Joanne request for addresses so Joanne can send out the next newsletter. Letter to Charles Pugh from Edna Hysom thanking the Association for her 99th birthday gifts. Letter to Sue from JoAnne telling her she is staying on as newsletter editor and that she will be speaking at the next meeting. Letter to Chalie from JoAnne with check in memorial of Elisabeth McGiffert. Letter to Charlie from Sam with a check in memorial of Elisabeth McGiffert. Letter to Sue from Paulie about the use of the old school house for private events along with a membership check. Letter to the Association from Martha Rankin with a check in memorial of Elisabeth McGiffert. Letter to Joanne Fuerst from the Pretty Marsh Association anger over her creating an honor roll in the latest directory. They request she return newsletter postage, mailing addresses ect. The mailing also incluse a letter to all those in Pretty Marsh from JoAnne Fuerest rebuttal letter to the one she received from the Pretty Marsh Association. Letter from Benjamin Welles along with a check in memorial for Prex Flanders. Letter to Charlie from Sam along with check in memorial for Prex Flanders. Letter to Chalie from Jim Willis with a check donation. Letter to Charlie from Edna Hysom with a check in memorial for Reginald Flanders. Letter from Josephine Smith with check in memorial of Elisabeth McGiffert. Letter about donation to Elisabeth McGiffert from Robert Blum. Letter to the Association from Jill and Michael Sayer as a thank you for letting them use the school house for the wedding reception. Letter to the Assocation from the Bass Harbor Garden Club about their donation to the planned planting. Letter of donation in memorial to Reg Flanders from Freda and Bob Lycette. Letter from H.W. Goodall III about his membership and address. Letter to Sac from Frank Lewis requesting calendars be mailed to him in Pennsylvania. Letter to Karen from Paulie Johnson about Karen's roll as secretary and the boxes Paulie left at Karen's house. Letter from Phoebe Barnes about her donation to the Association. Letter to Sue from Thelus Nason sent along with his donation. Letter to Charlie from Edna sent along with her donation in memory of Elsabeth McGiffert. Letter to the Association from Jennifer Barron sent along with her donation in memory of Elsabeth McGiffert. Letter to Sue from Kate about her new neighbors' interest in Association events. [show more] | |||
| Pretty Marsh Association correspondence Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pretty Marsh Association correspondence Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letters to various members of the Pretty Marsh Community Corporation on a variety of topics from donations to infromation presented in the last newsletter, nominations for committee members, save the date cards, | |||
| Letter to Connie and Carol from Rose Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Connie and Carol from Rose Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to Connie and Carol from Rose discussing her presentation on A.C.'s letters. She sends along a hand drawn map of the James River 1864 for Connie and Carol to put with their copies of the letters. | |||
| Letter from ACS to His Wife Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from ACS to His Wife Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two page computer typed copy of a letter written by ACS to his wife dated September 29, 1864. He writes to his wife to let her know he is well and of the battles fought near by. He also pledges to send her more money after he has a chance to buy some replacement clothes. Talks of Captain H.H. Savage who thinks they maybe related. Hopes his wife is well and sends his love. | |||
| Foreword written by Rose Perry Ruse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Foreword written by Rose Perry Ruse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Foreward written by Rose Perry Ruse to a book thanking different members of the family for their assistance in compiling information abut A.C.Savage and this descendants. | |||
| A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Evelyn and Melvin Hutchins Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Evelyn and Melvin Hutchins Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of this card is a drawing of two people on a horse drawn carriage ride. On the inside of the card is a note that says "With best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." The card also has a hand written note that says "Heartiest Greetings to Captain 'Lew'" and the card is signed Evelyn and Melvin Hutchins. | |
| Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A letter to Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald. This letter basically says that Barbara is going to Europe for the summer and won't be going to Cranberry. She also mentions some oars, and owing Lew money. | |
| Nelson - Carl Nelson. "The Heartiest of Season's Greetings" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Nelson - Carl Nelson. "The Heartiest of Season's Greetings" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A letter from Carl Nelson updating his friends on his new home on Cranberry island. This letter says " I have retired and moved from Boston to this island of unique design located just off the coast of Mt. Desert Island, Maine." He goes on about how tranquil and relaxing he finds the island and his deer neighbors. He ends the note with " In excellent health I am looking forward to retirement as a very exciting adventure." He notes his new address at the bottom of the card. This card looks as though it was a mass send to his friends and acquaintances to be updated on his new life and address. [show more] |
| Nelson - Carl Nelson correspondence with a woman named Martha. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Nelson - Carl Nelson correspondence with a woman named Martha. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Three letters from Carl Nelson to his friend Martha. In the first letter he is writing and just catching up with her about a mutual friend they had passing. In the second letter he is writing Martha thanking her for a jar of relish that she had sent him. In the top right corner he drew a picture of the jar that she sent. The letter starts by saying "How I can tell you how good the relish really is." He continues to write about how much he enjoyed the relish and how good it was. In the third letter he begins by saying " Dear 'Dickerson'" which is the name of Martha's relish mentioned in the second letter. In this letter he adds more praises on Martha's relish and other friendly writing. [show more] |
| Condolences to Mrs. Hamor on loss of Capt. Hamor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Condolences to Mrs. Hamor on loss of Capt. Hamor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A framed page from Cranberry Club members offering condolences to Mrs. Hamor on the loss of Captain Hamor signed July 9, 1913 by members of the Club: Emma L. Wesson, President; Eleanor Blodgette, VP; Juliana Wood, Secretary; Frances S. Pepper, Treasurer; Annie W. J. Low; W. Amos Doris?; Caroline M. Lewis; Elizabeth R. Arnold; Sophy Dallas Gwin; Frances Parkman; Emilio Ofsten Mulligan?. [This statement is mounted on a black matte on the reverse of a photo of an unidentified stone edifice surrounded by pine trees.] [show more] | ||
| Miscellaneous correspondence Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Miscellaneous correspondence Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Miscellaneous correspondence re: GCI genealogy (Rice, Spurling, Hamor, Hardy Harwood, Stanley, Wedge, Alley, and Bunker genealogy October 1965. A= Letter from Paul Pattew(sp?) June 26, 1961 to Doctor Macfarlan. B= List of questions for Ethel October 16, 1965, with her answers. C= letter from Ethel October 1965 | ||
| Letters to Charles A. Gilley 1903-1904 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letters to Charles A. Gilley 1903-1904 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Collection of two 1903-1904 letters to Charles A. Gilley from a woman (Annie Keaney?) in Lawrence, MA, who wanted very much to come and visit Mr. Gilley or to work for him. They had apparently met at some point. She planned to send him her photo and thought that would be permissible since it was a leap year. | ||
| Correspondence about purchase of Church Estey organ 1941 - Letter 21 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence about purchase of Church Estey organ 1941 - Letter 21 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 21 - Aug 20, 1941-Sep 23, 1941. This set of letters was found among the 1897 correspondence re: Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood who was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897. However, this is much later material pertaining to Church matters. Letters and a brochure between Howard Bacon and Estey Organ Corporation 1941, with notation "organ received Oct 2, 1941." Howard N. Bacon was a generous summer resident who arranged for the purchase of the church organ. Contributions made by Alice Stanley and Janine(?) Stanley. [show more] | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 19 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 19 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 19 - Sept. 25, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. E. B. Stanley to Wheelwright re: estate matters. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 20 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 20 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 20 - Sept. 3, 1896, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Two letters with different dates inside this envelope. Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright, North East H(arbor), ME, postmark 1897; Wm. P. Preble, Esq., Cranberry Isles, Maine return address re: estate. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 18 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 18 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 18 - Sept. 24, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Four letters in this envelope with different dates: Sept 22, Sept 6, and Sept 1, 1897. C. M. Richardson to Wheelwright, and E. B. Stanley to Wheelwright. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 17 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 17 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 17 - Sept. 24, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. There are a total of three letters in this envelope dated Sept. 1 and Sept 22, and Sept. 24, 1897 re: estate matters. |