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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Journal and Newspaper Clippings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, World War II
  • Virginia Somes Sanderson
Journal and Newspaper Clippings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
10" x 12" x 2" red and black scrapbook; pages are pre-numbered. Contains hand-written journal entries reflecting on the War and her personal and professional life, including number of eggs gathered each day. On each page are pasted newspaper articles (some undated) about the War and maps showing allied positions and movements; many of these obscure the journal entries and some have come loose and are in a separate folder (014.FIC.007.2). Ration stamps and ration books are also pasted in the scrapbook. On p. 42 is a (wedding?) photo. of Marion and Dick Cobb, 1942 [show more]
Eden Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History - Salisbury Cove
  • People
Eden Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Scrapbook of information from Eden Maine (now Salisbury Cove) with genealogies and reproductions of newsclippings, obituaries, letters and other documents. Letter asking not to divide town of Eden. Names include: Bunker, McFarland, Lurvey, Richardson, Somes, Heath, Boynton Haynes Cemetery in West Trenton Obituary Mrs Charles Pettingill, 1907 Dates of events recorded by Nicholas Thomas, Salisbury Cove 1837-1844 Appears to be photocopies of documents [show more]
Birthday card
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Card
Birthday card
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand-sketched, 8.5" X 11" birthday card for Dave Stanley on his 93rd birthday from Bill & Lois.
Grand Lodge Maine (Masons) Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Certificate
  • 1971
Grand Lodge Maine (Masons) Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate awarded to David L. Stanley. Dimensions: 14" X 18"
Adelma Joy Records, Mount Desert Annual Reports
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Annual Reports
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, History - Somesville
Adelma Joy Records, Mount Desert Annual Reports
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Green Binder: Copies of Reminiscences of Somesville by Adelma F. Joy; Excerpts from The Island of Mount Desert Register 1909-1910; Annual Report of Town Officers of Mount Desert, ME 1900,1910, 1911 - 1916 and 1931
Scrapbook with clippings about Mount Desert, esp. Somesvlle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Description:
Scrapbook with clippings about Mount Desert Island. Numerous articles about high school basketball, the Schooner Thomas W. Lawson, and Liberace. May have belonged to Somesville Postmaster Hollis Smith.
Horse Hair
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Military History
Horse Hair
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Hair of old Whitney ___ Taylor’s war horse of Mexican War.” Ring of horse hair tied with a blue bow and mounted on a piece of paper.
Scrapbook kept by Mrs. Emily Savage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Scrapbook kept by Mrs. Emily Savage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Scrapbook kept by Mrs. Emily Savage with newspaper clippings of poetry, life events for the Savage family (obituaries, marriage announcements, etc.), recipes, remedies, and newspaper articles related to Mount Desert Island and popular culture. A few examples include: a Civil War era fractional currency 25-cent note, obituary for Herman L. Savage, golden wedding anniversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Savage, image and description of a medal commemorating the departure of the Atlantic fleet, and an article about Abraham Lincoln. [show more]
Panel Art Prints
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • 1948
Panel Art Prints
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small (3 X 5) photo album of black and white photos in and around Bar Harbor, taken in 1948, one year after Fire.
League of Women Voters Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
League of Women Voters Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
League of Women Voters scrapbook
League of Women Voters scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
League of Women Voters scrapbook Articles written by LaRue Spiker, photos of members
League of Women Voters scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
League of Women Voters scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
League of Women Voters scrapbook
1880 Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • 1880
1880 Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
5x6 leather photo album containing sixteen unidentified portraits. Condition of album cover, poor. Some pages at end of photo album are empty. Some photos in album are tintypes, others are studio portraits on paper. Inscription on frontispiece is Dec. 25, 1880. Photos in the album have been left in the pages as found in the collection. Each page has been scanned and given a separate object ID #
Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Photo of Gertrude Sumner Woods missing from the album. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
1889 Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
1889 Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. Includes death notice of Holland Edmond Fernald, 5 mo., 1889, unidentified portaits of children and adults. Death notices for Marjorie Somes Fernald, 2 years, 1894. Portrait of two little girls opposite first notice- one of the children could be Marjorie 21 photos and 3 objects were found in this album. Object Id numbers correspond to the page order in which these photos and mourning cards appear. [show more]
Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Mt. Desert Land and Garden Preserve
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
Mt. Desert Land and Garden Preserve
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Selected Photo album 5-18-08 Presentation Loan- Mt. Desert Land and Garden Preserve 2008
Hipowhalehus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir, Souvenir Card
Hipowhalehus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3" X 8" two-sided "card" that is likely a spoof. Text describes " The Capture" of a sea creature purportedly named by the Smithsonian, "Globicephala Melaena." Also included is a poem entitle "Haven" clipped from a newspaper; no source, no date.
Scrap Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Crafts
  • 1876
Scrap Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Purple hard cover scrap book. Picture on front of two young ladies sitting at a table, one reading a letter. Filled with cut-out pictures of flowers, Christmas and holiday cards, and other assorted cutouts. Pat. March 1876 written on back.
Dressmaking school sample book, Emily Phillips
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • 1910
Dressmaking school sample book, Emily Phillips
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Book of sewing samples made by Emily N. Phillips (Reynolds) during a course at a Boston dressmaker's school about 1910. Contains samples of her stitchery and cutting.
Eastern Star Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Eastern Star
Eastern Star Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Scrap book of Eastern Star newspaper articles, newspaper photos, installation program booklets, finances, speeches, photos of individuals, Jeptha Chapter Southwest Harbor and Harmony Chapter, Grand Chapter items. Most clippings do not have dates Scrapbook of Constance Robbins, Bar Harbor Maine
Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This is a hardcover scrap book measuring 8 x 10 inches. The front cover is embossed with a raised picture with a parrot on a hanging ring, a cat, flowers and 2 borders. The trademark stamped on the inside front cover reads, "Mark Twain's Scrap Book, registered April 23rd, 1878" published by "Daniel Slote & Co." On the next page, is a faded inscription which reads in cursive, "Lucie F. Somes, Mount Desert, Maine, Nov. 1881". Next, there is a four -page index set up alphabetically with several entrees in cursive. Some examples of entrees are: Doctor and Judge 16; Boston Men Killed 5; Captain W. T. Ober 16; and Pillow lace making 18. The rest of this book is a compilation of newspaper clippings from many places. Several of the clippings have information which relates to the Somes family or of Mount Desert Island. For example, "Memorial Day at Somesville"; a column entitled, Then and Now (for the Mount Desert Herald) dated Nov. 2, 1885; and "Death of John W. Somes of Mount Desert". There is a beige grosgrain ribbon inside which is used as a marker. [show more]
Fernald Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • 1880-1900
Fernald Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
leather photo album, holding approximately 50 photos. Leather cover, back and spine. Diamond-shape embossed onto front and back, also decorated with gold leaf in vine pattern, as well as embossed zig-zag design. Four white studs protrude from four corners of album on both front and back. Two metal clasps on right hand side, ivy leaf and vine design. Word “Photographs” embossed on spine of album.
Hair Wreath
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Hairwork Wreath
  • 1850c.
Hair Wreath
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Locks of people's hair arranged in a semi-circle on paper and sealed in oval frame. Names on paper attached to pieces of hair; Isaac Somes, C.F. Somes, George A. Somes, [C.F.] Thompson, Isaac Thompson, Lyman Somes and Frederick Thompson. From the Isaac Somes house in Somesville.
Scrapbook of clippings about Bluenose Ferry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
Scrapbook of clippings about Bluenose Ferry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Scrapbook with newspaper clippings about the Bluenose Ferry pasted in; very extensive; covers 47 years, compiled by Kathleen Gerrish.