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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Stewart, Martha
  • 2000
Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A videotape of show #8475, Martha Stewart Living, television, created July 19, 2000.
Ice Harvesting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • unknown
Ice Harvesting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A VCR tape in VHS format, "Ice Harvesting" Tape has not been viewed prior to accessioning. Condition and contents unknown.
1994 Somesville Walking Tour
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • unknown
  • 1994
1994 Somesville Walking Tour
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A videotape, in VCR format, of the 1994 Somesville Walking Tour, sponsored by the MDI Historical Society
Maine: America's Coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Dobbs, Jeffrey
  • 1994
Maine: America's Coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A videotape, Maine: America's Coast with Jack Perkins, produced by Jeff Dobbs Productions, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1994
Restore America: Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Restore America: Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A videotape, VCR-VHS format, titled Restore America Maine, Episode #118, Scripps Productions, E.W. Scripps Company, n.d. Film has not been reviewed prior to accessioning. Source unknown.
Milk and Cookies: A video Snack for Kids of All Ages
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Kids Vids Educational Entertainment
  • 1995
Milk and Cookies: A video Snack for Kids of All Ages
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A videotape, VCR-VHS format, title Milk & Cookies: A video snack for kids of all ages, 30 minutes, 1995 This video is a tour of a milk producing farm to see how raw milk is collected and processed. Also explores the cookie makinf process at Keebler Company. Audience is children, ages 3-12. This video was used with children during one of the MDIHS exhibits related to dairy farming.
Something Else: Volume I
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Northeast Historic Film
  • 2006
Something Else: Volume I
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD containing a compilation of short images from the collection of Northeast Historic Film. This series was started in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the founding of NHF. 10 clips, ranging from 1933 through 1975, are included.
The American Civil War: Course #885 Discs # 16 and 17
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Great Courses, The
  • 2000
The American Civil War: Course #885 Discs # 16 and 17
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two discs, #16 and #17, that contain 4 lectures that comprise a portion of a course, "The American Civil War". Discs are labelled A & B. The discs contain topics: The River War and Confederate Commerce Raiders; Women at War, I; Women at Warr, II; and Stalemate in 1864
Something Else: Volume II
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Northeast Historic Film
  • 2007
Something Else: Volume II
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD containing a compilation of short images from the collection of Northeast Historic Film. This series was started in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the founding of NHF. 10 clips, ranging from 1933 through 1975, are included.
Peapods of the Maine Coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Bennett, Juliet
  • 2005
Peapods of the Maine Coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD that contains interviews with 12 individuals who have knowledge of the Peapod, a small Maine built wooden skiff. The DVD also contains photographs, plans, slideshows, construction information, and records of many of the existing wooden skiffs.
Hope on a Sea of Change: Celebrating 100 years
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Maine Seacoast Mission
  • 2010
Hope on a Sea of Change: Celebrating 100 years
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD that contains a film, 15 minute version, of the history of the Maine Seacoast Mission. Produced by Dobbs Productions.
Lewis H. Story 2013
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Logue, Peter
  • 2013
Lewis H. Story 2013
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD that contains a 2 minute video, narrated by William Horner, that describes the Chebacco Project hosted by MDIHS in collaboration with the Essex Historical Society and Essex Shipbuilding Museum, Massachusetts, during the summer, 2013. The video was made as a short film that could be used for various audiences (board, community, funders, etc) to describe the scope and intent of this project. The video used in this film was shot during the Chebacco visit on the island by Peter Logue, resident of MDI. The film is attached to this record. Please click on the Media tab to access the mp4 file. It is also filed in hard copy, on DVD. [show more]
Dancing at the Mill: Press Graphics
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Dobbs, Jeffrey
  • 2012
Dancing at the Mill: Press Graphics
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD that contains 14 .tif and 93 .jpg images used in the creation of the film, "Dancing at the Mill: Two Centuries of Life on Mount Desert Island". These photos can also be used as images for promoting the film.
Dancing at the Mill: Three Minute Promo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Dobbs, Jeffrey
  • 2012
Dancing at the Mill: Three Minute Promo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD that includes a three minute promotional film that was developed by Dobbs Productions for the purpose of promoting the film, "Dancing at the Mill: Two Centuries of Life on Mount Desert Island".
Photos put to Music: 250th Anniversary Celebration
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Dobbs, Jeffrey
  • 2012
Photos put to Music: 250th Anniversary Celebration
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD that was created by Dobbs Productions to be played as a film or backdrop at events that were held during 2012, the 250th year celebration of the landing of the first settlers on Mount Desert Island.
Dancing at the Mill: Two Centuries of Life on Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Dobbs, Jeffrey
  • 2012
Description:
A DVD that contains the finished film, "Dancing at the Mill: Two Centuries of Life on Mount Desert Island". This DVD is the film version that was sold to the public. This is an MDIHS library copy of the final film.
Bill-Of-Sale
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale
  • 1831
Bill-Of-Sale
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bill from Military Store in Boston in wooden frame with dark finish. Bill attached to matte. Reads, “Military Store Boston Aug 22, 1831, J. Somes - Bought of John J. Low and Co. at their military rooms, no 19 Washington St. 1 sword [$6] 1 belt 1.02, 1 epaulet $3, sash $7. 1 cockade and eagle 2/3 - totaled 17.99. Rec Payment J.L. and Co. 1 1/4 yd Blue Broad Cloth @ 3.88 - 4.85, 1 fur hat @ 3.50 1 gal gin 1.56 totaled 27.90.
Lodge Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • 1872c..
Lodge Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed Masonic Lodge Certificate for George H. Gilley. Frame has dark finish. Certificate shows symbols for faith, hope and charity. Reads, “Brother George H. Gilley raised to Master Mason Tremont Lodge #77 Nov 16, 1872”. Signed Feb 6th 1873 by Levi Lurvey, Jacob Carroll, William Stanley, John Freeman. backing intact.
Receipt, Kittredge, E. R. to Brown, Wm. S.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • 1/1/1907
Receipt, Kittredge, E. R. to Brown, Wm. S.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Receipt for milk and wood
School work of Hoyt Richards (c. 1914)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, School Exercise
  • 1914
School work of Hoyt Richards (c. 1914)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mathematics, spelling, grammar and social studies homework of Hoyt Richards, c. 1914., and a report card.
Quitclaim Deed from Emily F. Grindle to MDI Historical Society (July 17, 1975)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1975
Description:
Quitclaim Deed from Emily F. Grindle to MDI Historical Society (July 17, 1975). Pertains to the property on which the Somesville Museum is located. Transfer of approximately .18 acre.
Letter to Sally Barnard (1818)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • John Barnard
  • 1818
Letter to Sally Barnard (1818)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from John Barnard to his mother, Sally Barnard on March 24th 1818: " I have sent you a Bottle of Ether. Mr. Spear the gentleman who prepared it says you must wash your head & smell of it. It is pretty powerfull therefore I would advise you to use it moderately at first. Altho he says you cannot use too much of it. This comes by Mr ____. Your Obt Son J Barnard
Account of the Estate of Mr John Barnard by the Administrator
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Thomas Kidder
Description:
Account of the Estate of Mr John Barnard by the Administrator. Records kept by Thomas Kidder showing inventory of the Barnard estate and payments to his five children and his creditors. Barnard died in 1847, and his accounting continues through at least 1851.
View of Claremont Hotel, 1889
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
View of Claremont Hotel, 1889
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Poster: View of Claremont Hotel, 1889. Artist: Xanthus Smith. "Painted for Captain Jesse Pearce"
Letter from Virginia Somes Sanderson to Robert K. McInnis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • September 10, 1976
Letter from Virginia Somes Sanderson to Robert K. McInnis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Virginia Somes Sanderson to Robert K. McInnis requesting permission to use a summary of his history of the Causeway Club in the newsletter of the MDI Historical Society. Attached is the draft article. His response is written on her letter.