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| Oak Hill Road Profile Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Oak Hill Road Profile Northeast Harbor Library Description: Elevation chart for surfacing Oak Hill Road. | |
| History of Someville Museum by Marie Bordeaux Allen -1958 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  History of Someville Museum by Marie Bordeaux Allen -1958 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Composition on Someville Museum by Marie Bordeaux Allen -1958 Mentions many names in relationship to the museum. States at a meeting held at the home of Mrs. John Allen Somes on June 19th, 1929, the Woman's Club decided to sponsor the Mount Desert Historical Society and find a location for the museum. Decided to invite other Woman's Clubs. Mr John A. Somes offered a building holding the colllection, the former Selectmen's office Discussion of Dr. Kittredge practice. His saddle bags and his English Bullseye watch, and a drawing of Sarah Kittredge were in the museum Titled "What Interests Me Most and Why". Envelpe from Allan to Mrs. Marjory Hayward [show more] | ||
| Launching Steamer Arthur B. Homer Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Launching Steamer Arthur B. Homer Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| My Class 1952-1953 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  My Class 1952-1953 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Small album containing portraits of 5th grade students. Cover marked, “ A Teacher’s Memories, My Class in 1952-1953. In lower right hand corner, Alston Studios logo. First page, eight portraits. Written on top, “Teacher Ruby Higgins, Grades 5+6, Somesville School. Page two, eight portraits. Back page, three portraits. None identified. (3 Photographs) | |
| Androck "Hand-i-Sift" Sifter Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Androck "Hand-i-Sift" Sifter Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Aluminum flour sieve with a red handle and enamel paintings of carious baked goods around a bundle of wheat. On front of sifter, text reads: "Pat. No. 2,607,491 Androck Hand-i-Sift". | ||
| Set of 5 pastels Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Set of 5 pastels Northeast Harbor Library Description: Were in the old Patterson room, named for the artist. | ||
| Science Challenges the Educator Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Science Challenges the Educator Northeast Harbor Library Description: President-elect of Northeastern University, Asa S. Knowles typescript of the dedication of the Science Laboratories at Mount Desert High School in 1959. | ||
| Harbor, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Harbor, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: Various views of the harbor and town landing at Northeast Harbor. | |
| Moosehead Lake in Maine Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Moosehead Lake in Maine Northeast Harbor Library Description: Shows relief by hachures, includes key points of interest in Rockwood and Greenville, Maine. Revision of map done by Luther S. Phillips in 1953. | ||
| Frank Wells Ramseyer Jr. (1905-1974) Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Frank Wells Ramseyer Jr. (1905-1974) Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The photograph was taken for the Harvard Class of 1926 Twenty-fifth reunion. |
| Cornerstone Baptist Church, West Tremont Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Cornerstone Baptist Church, West Tremont Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The Cornerstone Baptist Church was founded on March 16, 1952 in a farmhouse across from Seal Cove Pond that later became Seal Cove Farm, with ten members. The pastor was Rev. George Wood. In 1953 the little congregation paid $16,000 to buy the old West Tremont Schoolhouse. They added a Sunday school wing in the 1960s. |
| Sidewheel Steamer J.T. Morse at Clark Point Dock, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Sidewheel Steamer J.T. Morse at Clark Point Dock, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Acadia National Park - Surf off Ocean Drive at Thunder Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Acadia National Park - Surf off Ocean Drive at Thunder Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Fishing Boats at Southwest Harbor - Helen McColl and Glen Ellen Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Fishing Boats at Southwest Harbor - Helen McColl and Glen Ellen Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Third from right at dock - "Helen McColl" Far right at dock - "Glen Ellen" |
| Birches on Seal Cove Road Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Birches on Seal Cove Road Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Opening Day at the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Opening Day at the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Automobiles along the road at front - Left to Right: The automobile with the hood open is a 1954 Ford Hardtop. 1948 Chrysler 1950-1951 Studebaker Behind tree - 1953 Ford station wagon. W.H. Ballard wrote this note on the negative sleeve for the photograph: "“Bluenose” Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor, ME; taken the day the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth ferry was officially welcomed (service had been on since the early part of January). Blowing a hard SE gale, and I had to press down so hard on the camera that the tripod sagged. I was the only one who remained on the ridge." [show more] |
| Florence C. Parritt Young House and Shop in the Snow Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Florence C. Parritt Young House and Shop in the Snow Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Church Choral Group - West Tremont, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Church Choral Group - West Tremont, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Back Row – Standing Left to Right: Rev. Alice Elizabeth Smith (1886-1965) - Mrs. Clarence Lester Smith Bertha C. (Thompson) Pinkham (1879-1959) - Mrs. Willis Josiah Pinkham Harriet Norwood (Black) Dow (1907-2004) - Mrs. Charles H. Dow Louise (Moore) Dow (1912-1997) - Pearl Henry Dow Amy (Ricker) Bulmer (1912-1994) - Mrs. Leland B. Bulmer Rosemary Elaine (Smallidge) Reed (1920-2003) - Mrs. Wendell L. Reed Florence (McKeown) Johnson (1913-1984) - Mrs. Bernard W. Johnson Kathleen M. (Pinkham) Wentworth (1916-1970) - Mrs. Lou E. Wentworth Doris A. (Cunningham) Reed (1915-) - Mrs. Warren Stanley Reed Roberta M. (Grant) Black (1928-) - Mrs. Richard A. Black Sr. Dorothy E. (Sanborn) Robbins (1920-1991) - Mrs. Lloyd P. Robbins, later Mrs. Lou E. Wentworth Harriet Lunt (1935-2002) - later Mrs. Lawrence N. Eaton Jonathan Stewart (1886-1966) Woman standing in long white dress in front of Mr. Stewart - Kathlyn "Katie" (Murphy) Reed (1882-1965) - Mrs. Edmund Blanchard Reed Sarah Black (1935-) - later Mrs. Roy F. Bridges Rosamond E. (Benson) Beal (1929-) - Mrs. Douglas E. Beal - later Mrs. Irvin R. Pinchetti Elsie L. (Bridges) Lawson (1901-1993) - Mrs. Edwin W. Lawson Ethel V. (Gray) Rich (1900-1990) - Mrs. Jasper E. Rich Annabelle (Lunt) Murphy (1912-1998) - Mrs. Winfield Perry Murphy, later Mrs. Edwin F. Hamblen Margaret (Mulroney) Nice (1917-2008) - Mrs. Millard Nice Laura (Brewer) Kane (1902-1953) - Mrs. Joseph P. Kane Sr. Gwendolyn Pettigrow (1936-) - later Mrs. Joseph P. Morrissey Marjorie L. (Gott) Reed (1927-) - Mrs. Clayton Frederick Reed Rhoda Elaine (Hamblen) Carney (1922-2005) - Mrs. William E. Carney Front Row Seated Left to Right: Gladys (Dornfeld) Sawyer (1927-) - Mrs. Lawrence N. Sawyer Ruth M. (Sawyer) Stanley (1916-1999) - Mrs. Roger Merrill Stanley Effie Florence (Murphy) Thurston (1921-1988) - Mrs. Brandon Thurston Dorothy V. (Sprague) Farley (1908-1986) - Mrs. Robert Farley Betty D. (White) Hodgdon (1917-1972) - Mrs. Ralph Walter Hodgdon Sr. Juanita "Nita" (Hodgdon) Stanley (1927-) - Mrs. Perley Lyman Stanley Marguerite Hester (Lunt) Bergeron (1913-1992) - Mrs. Unknown Bergeron Elizabeth L. (Gray) Holt (1919-2001) - Mrs. Clayton Robert Holt Harriet May (Higgins) Higgins (1922-) - Mrs. Leonard Roger Higgins Martha J. Reed (c.1936) - later Mrs. Donald Maynard Staples Jr. Priscilla Frances Farley (1937-) - later Mrs. Forrest Julian Harper Jean Carol Black (1937-) - later Mrs. Leroy E. Martin, later Mrs. Richard E. Richardson Fannie Louise Dow (1933-) - later Mrs. Edward Young Anna Maude Hodgdon (1933-) - later Mrs. Edward Reale Shirley Goodwin (1936-) - later Mrs. Wayne P. Smith Carol Yvonne Thurston (1936-) - later Mrs. George M. Francis Jr, and Mrs. Stephen Hanson Mabel F. "Bella" (Carter) Lawler (1936-) - Mrs. Joseph Christopher Lawler, later Mrs. Claudius Justin Knowlton [show more] |
| The George Cameron / William Judson Miller / Harry Miller Cottage, Twa Hames Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The George Cameron / William Judson Miller / Harry Miller Cottage, Twa Hames Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The photograph was taken while the Harry Miller family owned the cottage. |
| The Bar Harbor Fire - View of Damaged Trees at Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Bar Harbor Fire - View of Damaged Trees at Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Yawl, Venturer - Sea Trials Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Yawl, Venturer - Sea Trials Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| The West Tremont 4-H Club Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The West Tremont 4-H Club Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Back Row – Left to Right: Mildred Bartlett (1943-2007) – later Mrs. Donald A. Porter Marilyn E. Holt (1938-) – later Mrs. John Lanpher and Mrs. Patrick T. Perry Elsie L. (Bridges) Lawson (1901-1993) – Leader – Mrs. Edwin W. Lawson Emily Butler (1939-2007) – later Mrs. Henry Harland Beers Jr. and Mrs. Lyndon Emerson Colby Donna Patricia Goodwin (1943-) – later Mrs. Alphonse Morris Michaud Jr. Judith Ann Murphy (1943-) – later Mrs. Robert Ames Front Row – Left to Right: Clayton Robert Holt Jr. (1943-) Unknown girl Shirley E. Goodwin (c.1936-) – later Mrs. Wayne P. Smith Unknown girl Carl Eugene Butler (1941-) [show more] |
| The John T. Finney House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The John T. Finney House Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The house belonged to Rodney Wilder Gott (1907-1997 when the photograph was taken. The house is no longer there. |
| Eagle Lake from the North End Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Eagle Lake from the North End Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Yawl, Venturer - Sea Trials Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Yawl, Venturer - Sea Trials Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Off Mount Desert Island, Maine |