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First Permanent Settler: Abraham Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Settlements
  • Sawtelle, William Otis
  • 1926
First Permanent Settler: Abraham Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Singe page photocopy of partial article from "Sprague's Journal of Maine History", Vol. 14. Text describes the settlement of Mount Desert Island by Abraham Somes.
Biography of Joseph Somes (1787-1845)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Other, Biography
  • Scholefield Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Biography of Joseph Somes (1787-1845)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Biographical entry (2 pp.) of Joseph Somes who was born in England and died in New Zealand.
Morris Somes Arrrival in Gloucester
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Emigration & immigration
Morris Somes Arrrival in Gloucester
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Handwritten note speculating on ways in which Morris Somes arrived at Cape Ann, Massachusetts, from England.
Biographies of Carrie Esther Higgins and Son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
Description:
Photocopy of brief biographical entries on Carrie Esther Higgins and her son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo.
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • 1966 c.
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Biography of John Gilley and story of Baker's Island; 72 pps; 4.5" X 5.5"
Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Other, Settlements
  • 1995
Historical Sketch of Mt Desert and Cranberry Islands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hugh Dwelley copied Reflections from the Record Disk.
Articles on the Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Bar Harbor Fire
  • 1987
Articles on the Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand written notes, typed articles with edits of contributions to Bar Harbor Times by LaRue Spiker of the Fire of 1947 40th Anniversary of fire. Previously archived as 011.FIC.37.1
Radio announcements about Fire of !947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Fire engines & equipment
  • Oct 1947
Radio announcements about Fire of !947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Announcement by unknown radio station of what radio announcer Johnny McCray saw regarding Fire of 1947, 2 photocpies, radio announcement of description of what Superintendent of Public Works, Bangor(?) Reprint on computer
The Beth and the 1947 Fire
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Sumner, Jane Thompson
The Beth and the 1947 Fire
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Account by Jane Thompson Sumner of "The Beth," which she says was once the Islesboro ferry and which was on the water at the time of the 1947 fire. Donor (Sturgis Haskins) says it was not the Islesbor ferry, but rather a private yacht that was used to pick-up and deliver guests from Lincolnville to Islesboro.
Early History of Mt. Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Early History of Mt. Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Appears to be from Virginia Somes Sanderson. Land division of Mt. Desert Island
Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Poetry
  • Other, Somesville
  • Doris Grant
Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One double-sided mimeographed page which includes two historical essays: "Somesville, a Pleasant Place, A Goodly Heritage" and "Hall Quarry, An Interesting Place" and well as one unattributed poem, "The Cemetery Road."
Somesville Firsts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Somesville
Somesville Firsts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One page mimeographed page listing 'firsts' associated with Somesville, Maine.
Notes on History of Somesville, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Historic buildings
  • Other, History
  • Other, Somesville
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Notes on History of Somesville, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Four pages of handwritten notes on the history of Somesville, ME, drawn from the book, "The Living Past" authored by Virginia Somes Sanderson.
History of Somesville, Betwixt the Hills
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, History
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Walking tour
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1994
History of Somesville, Betwixt the Hills
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
14 page photocopy of History of Somesville, including scripts for costumed guides, for use in a walking tour of Somesville.
Joint Statement opposing atomic bombs-Stockholm Agreement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Other, Atomic bombs
  • Other, Peace
  • 1950
Joint Statement opposing atomic bombs-Stockholm Agreement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Joint Statement of position of LaRue Spiker on the Stockholm Agreement. As child welfare workers they cannot see rebuilding a world after the atomic bomb. Must actively oppose the bomb. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.15.10
Jacob Lurvey Geneaology
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • nd
Jacob Lurvey Geneaology
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Jacob Lurvey” by LaRue Spiker. 2 pages. PReviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.052.2
Coal Kiln Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Roads
  • Spiker, LaRue
Coal Kiln Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Coal Kiln Road” by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.052.3.
Planning Board-COA
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Arcadia Lane Realty Trust
  • Other, College of the Atlantic
  • Other, Dormitories
  • Other, Planning Board
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • nd
Planning Board-COA
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Discussion of Planning Board Meeting on College of the Atalantic proposal to build 3 dormitories 4 p. Already had 200 students so possibly 1970? By LaRue Spiker Previously archived as 012.FIC.052.6, **1383
Peace: The Over Riding Imperitive
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Peace
  • Other, Politics
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1981
Peace: The Over Riding Imperitive
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Peace: The Overiding Imperitve” by LaRue Spiker. 2 pages. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.063.06
Acadians
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History - Maine
  • Spiker, LaRue
Acadians
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“The Acadians” by LaRue Spiker. 7 pages. Previously archived as 012.FIC.063.07
Don’t Bother Me with the Facts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History - Beech Hill
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Politics
  • Spiker, LaRue
Don’t Bother Me with the Facts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Don’t Bother Me with the Facts” by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.063.08
Fresh Blue the Wind
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Biology
  • Spiker, LaRue
Fresh Blue the Wind
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Fresh Blew the Wind” by LaRue Spiker. Otto Brunfels, German father of Botany. 3 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.fic.063.09
Lady is a Sometime Sailor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Fisheries
  • Spiker, LaRue
Lady is a Sometime Sailor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Lady is a Sometime Sailor” by LaRue Spiker. Lobster Fishing. 11 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.063.10
Jack Frost and the Carotenoids
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Biology
  • Spiker, LaRue
Jack Frost and the Carotenoids
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Jack Frost and the Carotenoids” by LaRue Spiker. 3 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.063.11
Queen of the Sea
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Other, Bar Harbor Hospital
  • Other, Film
  • Other, Movie
  • Other, Old Russian Tea Room
  • Other, Satterlee property
  • Other, Schooners
  • Other, William Fox Film Co.
  • Spiker, LaRue
Queen of the Sea
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Queen of the Sea” by LaRue Spiker. Annette Kellerman. 2 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.fic.065.01