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Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • 1961
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
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
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Eulogy
  • People
  • 1912
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Law Enforcement
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1957
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
  • Publication, Literary, Transcript
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Farms
  • People
  • 3/20/2002
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
  • Publication, Literary, Transcript
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Farms
  • People
  • 2/25/2002
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
  • Publication, Literary, Transcript
  • Other, History - Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Islands
  • People
  • Colquohn, Leza
  • 3/20/2002
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
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
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
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • People
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
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • People
  • 4/27/1929
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
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 1/28/2001
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
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Business & finance
  • Other, Oral history
  • People
  • Eleanor Mayo
  • 1975
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Politics
  • Other, Women's History
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Politicians
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
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
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • People
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Gardens
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1985
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Bar Harbor
Who Killed Captain Rumill?
Jesup Memorial Library
The Dandelion Ladies
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Bar Harbor
The Dandelion Ladies
Jesup Memorial Library
Who Were the Red Paints?
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Maine
Who Were the Red Paints?
Jesup Memorial Library
Variety of Indian Relics Unearthed at Gouldsboro
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Maine
The Red-Paint People of Maine
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Maine
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Maine