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Mount Desert Island Cultural History Project
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Business enterprises
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  • Dec. 29 2009
Mount Desert Island Cultural History Project
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mount Desert Island Cultural History Project: Website Listings as of 29 December, 2009, compiled by Thomas Vining (www.vfthomas.com) White loose-leaf binder references businesses and professions, cottages, deeds, hotels and borading houses, markers, monuments, and memorials. Information through mid-1900s; gives references to advertisements in local newspapers.
Acadia National Park: Random Notes on the Significance of the Name
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Sawtelle, William Otis
  • 1929
Description:
Discusses the change from Lafayette National Park to Acadia National Park so that the name describes the area more accurately, reflecting popular ideas about the park.
Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations: An Historical Sketch and a Record...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1939
Description:
of the Holdings of the Trustees. Gives brief record of origin and activities of the Hancock Co. Trustees of Public reservations; trustees include Incorporators George B. Dorr, Luere B. Deasy, John S. Kennedy, George L. Stebbins, Edward B. Mears, Lea McI. Luquer, Charles W. Eliot, Loren E. Kimball
Mount Desert Larger Parish in Maine, 1925-1950, Twenty-five Years Together
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
Description:
13-page booklet describing history of the "larger parish" formed in 1925 when churches in Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor were without pastors at same time. John D. Rockefeller Jr. influential in establishing this concept.
History of Mt. Desert Lodge, No. 140, of Free and Accepted Masons, Mt. Desert, Maine from February 14, 1867 - February 14, 1871
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • E.M. Hamor
  • 1871
Description:
History of the Mt. Desert Masonic Ledge from 1867-1871 by E.M. Hamor. Published in Portland by Stephen Berry, Printer in 1871. Includes history of the Lodge's origins, roll of original members, and a list of members.
The Bloomfield Smith House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Richard Allen
  • 06/23/1990
The Bloomfield Smith House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Document explaining the history of the Bloomfield Smith House, written by Richard Allen. Includes an image of the house.
History of Mt. Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
History of Mt. Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History of Mount Desert recounted with important dates and descriptions of the events. Includes additional sections "Manners & Customs", "Population", and "The Church". In pencil is written "From Somesville + Southwest Harbor", some additional notes in pencil are made in the margins. Undated.
Postal History of MDI
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Events
  • Other, Structures
  • Places
Postal History of MDI
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Arnold Krommenohl was a lifelong stamp collector, and in 1995 began gathering stamps, news articles, photos, and other memorabila about the history of the Post Offices of Mount Desert Island.
Maine History publication, Volume 43 January 2007 (A), Volume 43 January 2008 (B) Notes: Located on shelf #6
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Places
Publication "Pioneer Settlers of Islesford - The Hadlocks" By Hugh Dwelley
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • People
Description:
Occasional Paper No. 6
Publication "The Houses of Islesford Little Cranberry Island, Maine" By Marion Spurling
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Description:
Most recent publishing of Marion Spurlings collection of house histories. Occasional Paper No.4, see entry #0285 for first publication
Collection of the “Maine History” publication. Volume 34 Winter-Spring 1995 (A), Volume 35 Nos. 1&2 Summer-Fall 1995 (B), Volume 36 Nos.1&2 Summer-Fall 1996 (C), Volume 37 Nos. 1&2 Summer-Fall 1997 (D), Volume 36 Nos. 3+4 Winter-Spring 1997 (E), Volume 37 No.3 Winter 1998 (F), Volume 38 No.1 Summer 1998 (G), Volume 38 No.3+4, 1999(H)
Islesford Historical Society
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