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| Looking at Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Looking at Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mounted photograph of Green Mountain and Seal Harbor. | |||
| Men's Three Piece Suit Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Men's Three Piece Suit Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Black calvary twill three piece suit with a cutaway coat (.01), a single breasted vest (.02) and trousers(.03). Vest label reads: "Haskell and Jones, Portland Maine" and in the pants the date is written. Belonged to Dr. R. W. Wakefield | ||
| Savoy Toilet Paper Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Savoy Toilet Paper Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: High quality "Savoy" toilet paper from Malvern Hotel; stack of flat sheets; package is white with navy blue lettering; manufactured in Boston and New York by Stone & Forsyth | |
| Bangor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Stock Certificate Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Bangor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Stock Certificate Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Certificate for six shares of the Bangor & Bar Harbor Steamboat Co. made out to a Miss Roberts on December 19, 1895. | |
| Engraved Silver-Handled Cane Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Engraved Silver-Handled Cane Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Wood cane with a silver engraved handle. Owned by Dr. Frederic Dolbeare. | ||
| Dance Card for Islesford Casino Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Dance Card for Islesford Casino Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Dance card for the Isleford Casino with ten dances and nine of them are reserved as well as three "extras" at the bottom. |
| Dance Card with Attached Pencil Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Dance Card with Attached Pencil Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Dance card with pencil attached and rippled edges. Inside has the order of each song and a space for someone to reserve a dance. Of the eighteen dances, six have been reserved on this card. Dance was put on by the Mt. Desert Fire Company. |
| "Game of Authors" Card Game Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  "Game of Authors" Card Game Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Boxed card game called "Game of Authors" with cards that have the name of an author at the top and a list below. | ||
| Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 22, A. D. 1895 Tremont Historical Society |
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|  Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 22, A. D. 1895 Tremont Historical Society Description: Selectmen's Annual Town of Tremont Report for ca.1894 to February 1895 includes the report of the School Board and Selectmen's Statement, Description based on: 1897 record from Maine State Library catalog, Augusta. "Formerly part of Mt. Desert; detached and incorporated under name of Manset, June 3, 1848; name changed August 8 of the same year to Tremont. Southwest Harbor set off in February, 1905."--Maine Register, 1995/96 THS has 1894 - to date There is an excel spreadsheet with complete inventory in file: My Documents/Tremont Town reports, & non-Tremont town reports [show more] | ||
| Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 20, A. D. 1896 Tremont Historical Society |
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| Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 20, A. D. 1896 Tremont Historical Society Description: Selectmen's Annual Town of Tremont Report for ca.1895 to February 1896 includes the report of the School Board and Selectmen's Statement, Description based on: 1897 record from Maine State Library catalog, Augusta. "Formerly part of Mt. Desert; detached and incorporated under name of Manset, June 3, 1848; name changed August 8 of the same year to Tremont. Southwest Harbor set off in February, 1905."--Maine Register, 1995/96 THS has 1894 - to date There is an excel spreadsheet with complete inventory in file: My Documents/Tremont Town reports, & non-Tremont town reports [show more] | ||
| Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 8, A. D. 1898 Tremont Historical Society |
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| Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 8, A. D. 1898 Tremont Historical Society Description: Selectmen's Annual Town of Tremont Report for ca.1897 to February 1898 includes the report of the School Board and Selectmen's Statement, Description based on: 1897 record from Maine State Library catalog, Augusta. "Formerly part of Mt. Desert; detached and incorporated under name of Manset, June 3, 1848; name changed August 8 of the same year to Tremont. Southwest Harbor set off in February, 1905."--Maine Register, 1995/96 THS has 1894 - to date There is an excel spreadsheet with complete inventory in file: My Documents/Tremont Town reports, & non-Tremont town reports [show more] | ||
| Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 20, A. D. 1899 Tremont Historical Society |
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| Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 20, A. D. 1899 Tremont Historical Society Description: Selectmen's Annual Town of Tremont Report for the municipal year ending February 20, A.D. 1899. includes the report of the School Board and Superintendent of Schools. Description based on: 1897 record from Maine State Library catalog, Augusta. "Formerly part of Mt. Desert; detached and incorporated under name of Manset, June 3, 1848; name changed August 8 of the same year to Tremont. Southwest Harbor set off in February, 1905."--Maine Register, 1995/96 THS has 1894 - to date There is an excel spreadsheet with complete inventory in file: My Documents/Tremont Town reports, & non-Tremont town reports [show more] | ||
| Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 8, A. D. 1897 Tremont Historical Society |
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| Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending February 8, A. D. 1897 Tremont Historical Society Description: Selectmen's Annual Town of Tremont Report for ca.1896 to February 1897 includes the report of the School Board and Selectmen's Statement, Description based on: 1897 record from Maine State Library catalog, Augusta. "Formerly part of Mt. Desert; detached and incorporated under name of Manset, June 3, 1848; name changed August 8 of the same year to Tremont. Southwest Harbor set off in February, 1905."--Maine Register, 1995/96 THS has 1894 - to date There is an excel spreadsheet with complete inventory in file: My Documents/Tremont Town reports, & non-Tremont town reports [show more] | ||
| Higgins Lot acquired from A. B. Dalrymple Northeast Harbor Library |
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| "Creedmore" in Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  "Creedmore" in Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Picture of the "Creedmore" in Bar Harbor c. 1893 | ||||
| Sunshine and Play-Time Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Sunshine and Play-Time Northeast Harbor Library Description: Verses by the Rt. Rev. Wm. Croswell Doane D. D. With illustrations by Emma Justine Farnsworth. Contains handwritten comments in margins. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 19 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 19 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 19 - Sept. 25, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. E. B. Stanley to Wheelwright re: estate matters. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 20 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 20 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 20 - Sept. 3, 1896, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Two letters with different dates inside this envelope. Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright, North East H(arbor), ME, postmark 1897; Wm. P. Preble, Esq., Cranberry Isles, Maine return address re: estate. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 18 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 18 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 18 - Sept. 24, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Four letters in this envelope with different dates: Sept 22, Sept 6, and Sept 1, 1897. C. M. Richardson to Wheelwright, and E. B. Stanley to Wheelwright. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 17 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 17 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 17 - Sept. 24, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. There are a total of three letters in this envelope dated Sept. 1 and Sept 22, and Sept. 24, 1897 re: estate matters. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 16 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 16 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 16 - Aug. 26, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Thompson to Wheelwright one handwritten page re: estate matters. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 13 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 13 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 13 - Aug. 18, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Three handwritten pages Preble to Wheelwright re: estate. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 12 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 12 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 12 - August 17, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. One handwritten page re: estate matters. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 10 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 10 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 10 - August 13, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Three handwritten pages re: estate. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 9 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 9 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 9 - Aug. 10, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Four typed pages re: estate | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 8 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 8 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 8 - August 7, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Andrew C. Wheelwright, Esq, North East Harbor, Maine addressee; Aug 7 1897 Boston postmark; Matthews & Thompson, 1134-1138 Tremont Building return address re: estate | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7A Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7A Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 7A - August 4, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. From Mathews & Thompson counsellors at Law to Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright re: estate | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 7 - August 4, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. To Andrew C. Wheelwright from Myron W. Harwood re: estate | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 6 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 6 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 6 - July 31, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. To Mr. Wheelwright from William G. Thompson, 1134 Tremont Building, Boston re: estate | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 5 - July 30, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. To Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright from Myron Harwood re: same subject.: pews and estate. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 4 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 4 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 4 - July 2, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Written from Springfield Ma to Mr. Charles Whittier from Myron W. Harwood. Re: the 24 pews in question which were paid for including $25 out of his own pocket. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 3 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 3 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 3 - July 2, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Written from Springfield MA to Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright from Myron W. Harwood administrator of the estate of Charles E. Harwood Springfield MA, #367 Belmont Ave. He has just received another letter from Rev. Charle swhitter on the subject of his brothers affairs with the church at Cranberry. Doesn't see how his brother owed the church $120.00. Mentions he only had $11.35 on him when he died etc. [show more] | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 2 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 2 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 2 - July 1, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Written fron Springfield MA, to Rev Charles Whittier from Meyron? W. Harwood, 367 Belmont Avenue about how his brother gave his life to the church on Cranberry and now they want him to give his money. Mr. Preble holds a deed of one of the pews which has not been recorded and which has been paid for by my brother the morning he left there Feb 8, 1897. [show more] | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 1 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 1 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 1 - June 16, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Dear Bro. Whittier, from SB Moore? About a manuscript. Includes text from Rv. Charles E. Harwood. Note on reverse says Mr. Harwood's article, ms important. | ||
| Harwood - Reverend Charles Elliott Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Harwood - Reverend Charles Elliott Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. This is a collection of letters from 1896-1897 mostly between Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright and Myron W. Harwood, the administrator of Charles Harwood’s estate. There are also letters from William Preble, Carrie Richardson, and Enoch B. Stanley to Mr. Wheelwright. Many letters still to be added 8/6/18. | ||
| Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 1A Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 1A Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 1A - Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Letter 1A: Statement for Mission work on the Cranberry Islands. Toward the $700 needed to purchase and repair the church property on Cranberry Islan Island (some $500 of which has already been given or pledged) we contribute the amounts opposite our names to be transmitted for this purpose to Rev. Mr. Harwood, the resident mission by:xxx Bishof $5.00; Merril E Gatel? $5.00; Lucius G. Pruitt $5; A.V.A. Nimter? $5.00; and a couple of others paid to Mr. Harwood Sept. 1, 1896. [show more] | ||
| Earthenware bowl with over-glaze daffodil decals Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Earthenware bowl with over-glaze daffodil decals Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bowl. Beige earthenware with over-glaze daffodil decals on interior and exterior. Maker's ID on bottom shows a circle with Dale Hall Pottery England readable, with probably a big D and H combination logo in center of circle. Dale Hall seems to have been a late 19th century(ca. 1890) pottery works. | ||
| Union Meeting House notice from William Preble, by clerk Carrie M. Richardson 1897 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Union Meeting House notice from William Preble, by clerk Carrie M. Richardson 1897 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Notice, handwritten, 4 sheets of paper, 4 pages per sheet, 14 pages total, to the voters of the Union Meeting House, from William Preble, by Carrie M. Richardson, clerk, about legal meeting of the stockholders, 18 Jun 1897 | ||
| High school promotion of Addie Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  High school promotion of Addie Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Certificate of promotion to the Cranberry Isles High School, Addie E. Stanley, 8 Dec 1899, repaired with cellophane tape | ||
| House for Miss Lucy Howe and Mr. Arthur Brooks Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  House for Miss Lucy Howe and Mr. Arthur Brooks Northeast Harbor Library Description: Blueprints of interior floor plans and exterior elevations of home for Lucy Howe and Arthur Brooks. House was never built. | |
| School photo ca. 1892 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  School photo ca. 1892 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A. Photo, black and white, wood and glass frame. School children standing outside the old school house on schoolhouse hill ca. 1892 or 1893. (This old school house is now Malcolm Donald's house on Cranberry Road across from the GCIHS.) Donor related, "This picture was found behind the eaves of an upstairs closet where it had no doubt accidentally fallen many decades ago. Our house was formerly owned by Eber Spurling. The names of the people are written (in good handwriting!) by pencil, as follows, on the back of the picture frame. It would be interesting if those with local knowledge could calculate the approximate year of this photograph, and recall the married names of the girls and young women in the picture." . Stored with a booklet of the scanned photographs printed with names of individuals overlaid. B. Inscription on back of frame reads - "Back row left to right: 1. Lena Ladd, 2. Miss Rich - teacher, 3. Millicent Harding - Frank Bunker, 4. Sadie Harding, 5. Brother Spurling, 6. Sadie Bunker, 7. Lena Spurling, 8. Annie Bunker, 9. Millard Spurling, 10. Perly Stanley, 11. Elma (or Elna?) Stanley, 12. Maurice Stanley. Second Row: Ida Stover, Alfred Ladd, Addie Stanley, Vida Stanley. Third Row: Roy Bulger, Charles Richardson, Johnnie Steele, Philmore Steele, and Harvey Bulger." C. (A second print of this photograph in poor condition was discovered in March 2014 and is stored with a framed copy as (C).) (Compare with 2014.272.2018.) [show more] | ||
| Certificate of Marriage between John H. Hamor and Sadie B. Cleoses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Certificate of Marriage between John H. Hamor and Sadie B. Cleoses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Certificate of Marriage between John H. Hamor of Cranberry Isles Maine and Sadie B. Cleoses of Steuben Maine, at Steuben on 21 November 1894, signed by Robert Sutcliff, Pastor, Methodist E. Church Milbridge; with elaborate color illustrations; framed | ||
| Pew 21 in Union Meeting House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Pew 21 in Union Meeting House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Pew 21 in the Union Meeting House, formerly owned by Wm. P. Preble and given to C. E. Harwood for use of the people in 1896; with the death of Harwood 1897, the Pew reverted back to Preble, and Preble, at the request of A. C. Wheelwright, did verbally allow him right to claim said Pew [thus apparently causing legal inaccuracies]. Preble now conveys the pew to Mrs. Frances A. Spurling. Signed by Wm. P. Preble December A.D. 1898, witnessed by Carrie M. Richardson and Lucinda Fernald [show more] | ||
| Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead. One page with transcription. | ||
| Letter 2 of 3 from William H. to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter 2 of 3 from William H. to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 2 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead. Three pages with transcription. | ||
| Record of American and Foreign for shipping Lizzie Maud 1890 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Record of American and Foreign for shipping Lizzie Maud 1890 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Record of American and Foreign Shipping (New York ) for Schooner Lizzie Maud #8446: A: pale blue envelope; B: Certificate to Master on Delivery of Ship's Register and Papers pertaining to Benjamin H. Spurling and the Lizzie Maude of Portland, ME, Consulate of the United States of America has delivered to him the Register and Papers for the schooner 24 July 1890; C: statement of fees paid $3.79. | ||
| Emerson High School Class of 1898 Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Emerson High School Class of 1898 Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: A photo of the Emerson High School graduation class of 1898. | ||
| "Clearfield" Summer School Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  "Clearfield" Summer School Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: A photo of students attending the kindergarten school for summer residents of Bar Harbor at the Albert Meadow Clearfield Cottage. Identified in photo: Beatrice Chandler Alice Whiting Alice Damrosch Bill and Margaret Schieffelin Hester Chanler Maurice Fremont-Smith Julia Whiting Alice Eastman | |
| Forest St. School, grades 1-4 Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Forest St. School, grades 1-4 Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: A photo of grades 1-4 at the Forest St. School in Bar Harbor. Identified in photo: Shirley Brewer (2nd row - 3rd from left) Henry Soper (3rd row - 6th from left) Lotti Brewer Ells (3rd row - 7th from left) Phoebe Marshall (3rd row - 4th from left) Byron Brewer (2nd row - 2nd from left) | ||
| Heald schoolhouse, grades 1-4 Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Heald schoolhouse, grades 1-4 Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: A photo of grades 1-4 at the Heald schoolhouse on School St. in Bar Harbor. | ||
| "Via Crucis" by F. Marion Crawford Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  "Via Crucis" by F. Marion Crawford Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: From the library of Beatrix Farrand. | |
| Single Children's Shoe Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Single Children's Shoe Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Single white leather shoe with an ankle strap and a small bow. | ||
| Sidewheel Steamer Forest City and Steamer Florence at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Sidewheel Steamer Forest City and Steamer Florence at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: WRITTEN ON BACK: "Clark Point Wharf Southwest Harbor, Me Forest City (sister ship Lewiston) built in New York - 1854 - Boston - Bango route in 1880's Florence - small steamer in foreground - Blue Hill territory - chartered by Capt. Crockett Sign on a building at right - "International Express" | |
| Fleet of Offshore Fishing Schooners - Mackerel Fleet Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Fleet of Offshore Fishing Schooners - Mackerel Fleet Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The view is from the Pemetic Hotel (The Castle) and, on the Southwest Harbor side, shows the Clarence Clark (Ellsbert/Heilaka) house left foreground. The long roofed building in the center, next to the harbor, a bowling alley after World War II - currently the Hamilton Marine building. The building on the right with the striped roof is the firm of Clark & Parker/Manset Marine Supply Co./ and the Oceanarium since 1979. The Oceanarium is the oldest commercial building on Clark Point - the only one extant except the Clarence Clark House. The Manset shore is in the background with discernible landmarks, including the Manset Union Church, the Stanley wharf, the early Stanley House and numerous commercial buildings on the Shore Road. There are about 30 schooners visible in the harbor and tied up at the wharves. - Identifications by Meredith Hutchins - 2006 [show more] |
| Gray Cliff Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Gray Cliff Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Photocopy of a photograph of summer cottage Gray Cliff under construction. Caption reads Grey Cliff 1895, I.H. Green. | ||||
| Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Brown hardcover book titled Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. 120 pages. Bar Harbor Guide, Business Directory and Reference Book published by W.H. Sherman. Covers the island's history, overview of the area, beginning of the summer colony, amusements, boating, driving tours, walking, fishing, society life, the Cottagers, routes to Bar Harbor, churches, public conveniences, and public utilities. Also has a advertisements from various hotels and businesses. [show more] | ||||
| Path Map of Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Path Map of Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Path map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island 1896. Apears to be a copy that was glued to cheesecloth. | |||
| Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1989 to Dec 30, 1899 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1989 to Dec 30, 1899 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1889 to Dec 30, 1899 Typed on onion skin | |||
| Coffee Grinder Tremont Historical Society |
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|  Coffee Grinder Tremont Historical Society Description: Commercial coffee grinder for use in a grocery store. Enterprise MFG. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Patented July 12, 1898. Container with lid at top for coffee beans, drawer below grinding apparatus for ground coffee, a large wheel with handle on each side for operating grinding apparatus. Rusty red with black trim, multicolor designs on surface, two with eagle and U. S. flag in them; eagle statuette on top lid, 2 in high. Plaque on front No. 16. [show more] | ||||
| Letter to M.L. Allen from F.P. Musiet, of Blue Hill. November 4, 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to M.L. Allen from F.P. Musiet, of Blue Hill. November 4, 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to M.L. Allen from F.P. Musiet, of Blue Hill. November 4, 1897. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0432 | |||
| Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Parker is not ready to pledge support. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0448 | |||
| Marriage Certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marriage Certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Framed marraige certificate of Harry Guy Somes and Eve Eugeine Goodwin, 30 November 1899. | ||||
| Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photocopy of entry in "American Ancestry", Vol.5, 1890, detailing genealogy of Benjamin Somes (1733-1805) of Gloucester, Mass. | ||
| Obituary John Gilley Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Obituary John Gilley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of Bar Harbor Record of Obituary of John Gilley | |||
| First English Settlements Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| First English Settlements Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Maine Historical Magazine article on settlers of Eastern Maine. Includes Trenton. Original and Photocopy | |||
| Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about comisioning an article on early explorers of the New England Coast. | |||
| Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his article on the historical assiciations of Mount Desert. | |||
| Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Franklin W. Hooper at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his lecture the evening before. Inviting him to give him a lecture the following year to a group of Harvard men. | |||
| Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute 11 pages typed and hand written Lecture was on the Penobscot Expedition and the history of Castine | |||
| Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 16 typed and handwritten pages. Apears to be a lectue on the early years of John Smith 1601-1614 along with notes on John Smith in various battles and stages of his life. | |||
| Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 25 handwritten pages. Apears to be notes he collected for a leture he planned on giving on Champlain along with a draft of the lecture. | |||
| Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 15 handwritten pages. Apears to be a draft of the lecture he planned on giving on Heros of Exploration on the New England Coast {English} along with a bibliography. | |||
| In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Card. On the cover: “In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard.” Inside is a poem by Mrs. I.M. Richardson, and one by I.M. Richardson. Written in Rockland, ME, December 16, 1891. | |||
| Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wedding Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wedding announcement of Harriet Emma Somes and Arthur Grant Sanderson, Mt Desert December 26, 1894 | |||
| Bloomfield R. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bloomfield R. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wedding announcement and calling card for Bloomfield R. Smith married Wednesday, June 11, 1890 | ||||
| Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder Northeast Harbor Library Description: A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents. | |||
| View of the Pier in 1890, Bar Harbor, Maine Tremont Historical Society |
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|  View of the Pier in 1890, Bar Harbor, Maine Tremont Historical Society Description: published by Island Images, Bar Harbor | |||
| A History Of Swan's Island,Maine Tremont Historical Society |
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| A History Of Swan's Island,Maine Tremont Historical Society Description: a History of Swan's Island Maine from Native American times until 1898. Map of Island on end papers with householders names. | ||
| History of Swan's Isdand Maine Tremont Historical Society |
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| History of Swan's Isdand Maine Tremont Historical Society Description: Description of the history of Swans Island, County of Hancock, State of Maibne - aborigines, discovery, purchase by Col. James Swan, sketch of his life, settlement,biographical sketches of early settlers, sketch of the early history of the neiughboring Gotts Island, County of Hancock, State of Maine and biographical skethces of its early settlers. Swans Island municipal records and fishing industry. | ||
| "Republican Rally!" poster Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  "Republican Rally!" poster Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ephemera: Framed poster inviting the citizens of Mount Desert to a Republican Rally in Otter Creek on Sept. 2nd. Speakers at the rally were T.R. Simonton, Esq. and A.P. Wiswell, Esq. Probably dates to the 1880s-1890s. Every line of type is different. Fine example of a typesetter's skill. A gift to the Historical Society in honor of Louisa Kennedy. Poster dimensions: approximately 13 1/4" wide by 20" in height. | |||
| Map of Village of Sound, 1898 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Map of Village of Sound, 1898 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Map of Village of Sound, 1898 This map has not been located (G Vasisko note 4-4-13) | ||||
| Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Framed letter from Capt. John Francis Hodgdon to Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Two frames glued back to back showing both sides of paper through glass. Typed transcript of letter in object file. Donor info - This is the last letter written by my grandfather Capt. John Francis Hodgdon. It was written to my father, Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Capt Hodgdon was lost with his ship the Theodore Dean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina a few week later. | ||||
| Tremont High School Bank Check Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Tremont High School Bank Check Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Tremont High School Bank Check, blue, for ten dollars signed by G.H. Parker. Cashier was H.L. Lanton (?) | ||||
| Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Certificate of ordination as Priest in the Episcopal Church, Diocese of California, for William Thomas Manning. December 12, 1891. Certificate is handwritten and bears the seal of the Diocese of California. Manning owned The Mount Desert House in Somesville, where he and his family summered. Manning later became Bishop of the Diocese of New York. From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008 | The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: William Thomas Manning 1866-1949, American Episcopal bishop of New York, b. England, received his collegiate and theological training at the Univ. of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Ordained a priest (1891), he served parishes in California, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee and taught dogmatic theology at the Univ. of the South before becoming rector of Trinity parish, New York City, in 1908. Manning was bishop of New York from 1921 until his retirement in 1946. [show more] | ||||
| Mourning card, Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mourning card, Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A mourning card for Marjorie Somes, died September 15, 1894. This is the second of two mourning cards for this child located in this photo album. | ||||
| Mourning card for Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mourning card for Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A card with notice of the death of Marjorie Somes, September 15, 1894. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brigham Fernald. Age at death: 2 years, 10 months old. | ||||
| Evening Tailcoat and Pants Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Evening Tailcoat and Pants Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Black tailcoat and associated pants with the label "Browning King and Co. Philadelphia". Was converted into a costume with lace cuffs and pants altered to knickers. | |||
| Northeast Harbor Library and Reading Room - Shareholders Agreement Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Northeast Harbor Library and Reading Room - Shareholders Agreement Northeast Harbor Library Description: Shareholders agreement. | ||
| John Greenleaf Cloudman Painting Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  John Greenleaf Cloudman Painting Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Framed oil painting by John Greenlead Cloudman depicting a boy and girl standing on a rocky coast setting a fishing line up. A dog sits behind them. | |
| Mary Cabot Wheelwright Scrapbook Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mary Cabot Wheelwright Scrapbook Northeast Harbor Library Description: Photographs of Old Ships from Collection of Miss Mary Wheelwright. Scrapbook with photographs of yachts and sailboats and photocopy of "Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor" written by Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Shows family and friends aboard the Hesper, trips to islands, the Cranberry Club, scenes of the harbor in Northeast Harbor. 1. M. C. Wheelwright at age 17 2. M. C. Wheelwright at age 21 3. Captain Stanley 5. Mary Wheelwright 9-10: Northeast Harbor, 1894 13-16: Aboard "HESPER" 22: Steamboat 23-24: HESPER 25: Branscom's Wharf 26: Tennis Club 28: Teakettle Party aboard HESPER; from left to right: C. Hemenway, L. Stevenson, A. Greenough, C. Hardy, Mary Wheelwright, K. Thompson, G. W. Peabody, M. Scull 29: Bear Island from Clifton Dock; HESPER in background 30: Dirt trails through woods; goats in pasture 31: Bottom center: Hamor Home, Cranberry Isle, as seen from the Cranberry Club 32, 34: HESPER 35: Probably NORDICA 37-39: Gott's Island 40: Woman on boat 41: Young child 42, 44: Wheelwright float 43: Cranberry Club, 1896 45: Landing in Cranberry Pool for a picnic at the Club, 1896 53-56: R.K.R., K.T., Northeast Harbor to Long Island, 1913 58-61: Penobscot River, 1902 62-66: Yacht ALOHA 67: Mackerel Fleet in Cranberry or Southwest Harbor 69-71: Coaster "Fannie Earl" 74: Wheelwright Point seen from Clifton Dock. Bear Island is center right, c. 1884. 75: Probably the Corning's sloop HARRIET 77: Boothbay 79: HESPER 82: North Haven 83-86: Boothbay, September 1903 87, 88: Portland 89: September cruise off Beverly Islands 90: Southwest Harbor [show more] | ||
| Laura Damon Cross Collection - Scrapbook of Emily N. Phillips Reynolds Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Laura Damon Cross Collection - Scrapbook of Emily N. Phillips Reynolds Northeast Harbor Library Description: Scrapbook of Emily N. Phillips Reynolds with two diplomas of good deportment from teacher Maud Trask and pages of greeting cards sent to family members and a few poetry clippings. Dated Christmas 1897. | |||
| John Greenleaf Cloudman Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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| Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage, off Cleftstone Road, Bar Harbor. The Jayne Cottage was designed in the Shingle Style by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built in 1887-1888. The original owner was Dr. Horace Jayne. The house burned in 1947. This stereoscopic view is stamped E. Emery, Bar Harbor, Maine and is labeled Mrs. Jayne. |
| Photograph of The Briars Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Photograph of The Briars Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Oblique photograph of The Briars, a cottage near the Shore Path in Bar Harbor. The house is largely obscured by trees, and gates are visible, as is part of a stone wall. The Briars was built for J. Montgomery Sears and was designed by W. Ralph Emerson. It was later owned by Evalyn Walsh McLean. The house was torn down around 1968. On the back of the photograph is the stamp of E. Emery, Bar Harbor. In blue ink is written "Thayer Cottage, Bar Harbor Maine" In pencil is written Livingston Road. [show more] | |
| Old St. Mary's by the Sea Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Old St. Mary's by the Sea Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W photograph of the original wooden St. Mary's Church taken from Kimball Rd. Photograph shows the north entrance, steps leading to east, sacristy, entrance and the bell tower (with bell.) Built in 1881, architect George Moffett. | ||
| Seth Low Cottage Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Main Street, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Main Street, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three similar white buildings in row. Small Selectmen’s Building close by. First Higgins store, middle house now gone. Picture shows Chas. Bordeau and Party, boarders at the Central House. People on steps. Mr. Harison, C.J. Hall, A.J. Whiting, J.J. Somes, R.G. Salisbury. First building has covered porch with people standing on steps. Second building no porch, third building similar porch. Open carriage drawn by two horses. Telephone poles and wires visible. [show more] | ||
| Steamboat Wharf at Clark's Point, SW Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Steamboat Wharf at Clark's Point, SW Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. From Henry Rand's 1891 Album. Pemetic Hotel on hill. Southwest Harbor, Maine This negative was created by Ballard from a photo album of Henry Rand. Photo was 5 x 7. Notes say "from Str. Mount Desert". It has been noted that the Southwest Harbor Public Library may have exclusive rights to this photo. Until this is resolved, this image is restricted. | |
| Proposed Plan for Gilman School Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Proposed Plan for Gilman School Northeast Harbor Library Description: Sketch, 28x22, mounted on matte board of proposed Gilman School. Drawing is signed M. W. Stratton '96; this dates to the partnership of Savage & Stratton. | ||
| Palestine, ashore at Bernard, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Palestine, ashore at Bernard, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Paul Stubing indicated that this photo was taken on the Bernard shore . Paul Stubing said this is a George Neal photo. The vessel, Palestine, is not known or identified in other ways. More information about this photo is needed. It appears that this was an old photo and Ballard probably made a glass negative of the photo. Rights to use the photo are unknown. | |||
| Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in background. Negative; 3 7/8" h X 4 7/8"w | ||
| On Somes Stream 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| On Somes Stream 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Calf in pasture near Somes Stream. Rail fence and rock wall border pasture. Small shingled building to the left. Trees line right bank of stream. Assume negative was made from related print. | ||||
| On Somes Stream, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  On Somes Stream, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Calf in pasture near Somes Stream. Rail fence and rock wall border pasture. Small shingled building to the left. Trees line right bank of stream. Marked on back, “On Somes Stream, 1894.” | ||
| Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in background. Black and white printed on photo. paper with white border; 5" h X 7"w | ||
| Somes House Inn, c. 1895 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Somes House Inn, c. 1895 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Trees line drive to cottage. View of Inn from Main street Somesville. End of Inn visible, side of covered porch and latticework. Somes House Sign above first floor windows. Board sidewalk in foreground. Somes Cove in background. To the right, A.J. Whiting’s Store, later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore, then Frenchman's Bay Gallery. Schooner at the wharf. Marked 1895 on back. This photo is also a slide that was used in the Somesville Bicentenial and can be found on Row 2 Unit 2 Shelf 4 Slide Box 1. [show more] | |
| Somes House Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Somes House Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Road in foreground. Trees line drive to cottage. Two connected three-story white clapboard buildings. On left - wrap around porch with lattice work and steps going down the left side. Two dormers and one chimney. On right - Porch on front with lattice work. Two chimneys. Horse and buggy in front of steps. Person on porch. Marked 1894 on back. Duplicate: 997-311-476, Photo Album #1, p.9 | ||
| Main Stree, Somesville, 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Main Stree, Somesville, 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three similar white buildings in row. Small Selectmen’s Building close by. First Higgins store, middle house now gone. Picture shows Chas. Bordeaux and Party, boarders at the Central House. People on steps. Mr. Harrison, C.J. Hall, A.J. Whiting, J.J. Somes, R.G. Salisbury. First building has covered porch with people standing on steps. Second building no porch, third building similar porch. Open carriage drawn by two horses. Telephone poles and wires visible. Photo damaged, perhaps from foxing or water. [show more] | ||
| Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in back ground. Marked on back, “Brook at Somesville.” Sepia toned printed on thin paper; 4.5" h X 6 5/8"w | ||
| Somesville Lumber Mill, winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Somesville Lumber Mill, winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lumber Mill in Somesville in operation. Logs piled up on bank in foreground. Logs fill mill pond ready to be milled. Somes Harbor in the background. Telephone pole in foreground next to tall tree. No date. Appears to have been photo. pasted in small scrapbook. On verso: 997-306-471 (Main St., Somesville & Somes Cove) | ||
| Main Street, Somesville; Somes Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Main Street, Somesville; Somes Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Houses on Main Street, Somesville. Somes Cove in foreground. Marked, “Somes Cove, Mt. Desert” in lower right corner. House on left is historic Lewis Somes house. No date. May have been postcard pasted into small scrapbook. On verso: 997-307-472 See also p. 11, same photo (997-313-478) | ||
| Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in back ground. Marked on back, “On Somes Stream, 1894. duplicate, Property of MDI Hist.Soc.” Sepia toned printed on thin paper; 45/8" h X 6 3/4"w | ||
| Somes Monument Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Somes Monument Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes monument in Brookside Cemetery. Woolen mill and barn in background. | ||
| Unidentified Baby Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Unidentified Baby Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Baby several months old. Seated on chair on heavy printed blanket. Wears white dress with whtie shoes trimmed in black. Marked Wight Waldoboro, Me. | ||
| Laura or Lauren Walter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Laura or Lauren Walter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Laura or Lauren Walter, curly hair parted in midlle and pulled back. Bangs over forehead. Wears dark bodice with decorative piping on both sides of bodice with buttons in center. High collare with pin at neck, white collar underneath. Marked Wight Waldoboro, Me. Album page marked Lauren or Laura [spelling unclear] Walter. | ||
| Hawse Walter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Hawse Walter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hawse Walter, age 20-30, very curly hair parted in middle. Wears dark coat unbuttoned. Plaid bow tie over dark shirt with decorative trim down center. Marked Wight Waldoboro, Me. Album page marked Uncle Hawse Walter. | ||
| Unidentified Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Unidentified Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unidentified man age 50-60, hair parted on side and brushed back. Handlebar mustache. Wears dark coat with top button fastened, white shirt with small black bow tie. Marked Chas. W. Hearn Portland, Me. on front. On back, Photographic and Art Studio Hearn USA Portland, Maine 514 Congress St. | ||
| Unidentified Older Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Unidentified Older Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unidentified man age 50-60, hair parted on side and brushed back. Gray beard and mustache neatly trimmed. Wears double breasted coat with white shirt and black bow tie. Marked Chas. W. Hearn Portland, Me. on front. On back, Photographic and Art Studio Hearn USA Portland, Maine 514 Congress St. | ||
| Grandmother Stetson Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Grandmother Stetson Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mrs. Stetson age 50-60 curly hair parted in middle and pulled back. Small earrings and beaded choker at neck. Wears dark form fitting bodice with velvet lapels and collar. Light colored buttone descend down center of bodice with pind at collar. Marked Wight Waldoboro, Me. Page in album labeled Grandmother Stetson. | ||
| Annie Stetson Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Annie Stetson Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Annie Stetson age 15-20 wearing short bangs tightly curled at forehead with hair pulled back ribbon at back of head. Wears dark dress tight fitting bodice with wide white collar and cuffs. Cross on chain at neck. Gathered at waist over skirt with vertical tucks. Leans on back of chair holding book in hand. Painted pillar in background of studio. Marked Noble Waldoboro, ME. Note on photo holder: "Aunt Annie Stetson". | ||
| Unknown Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Unknown Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photograph of an unknown man age 60-70 wearing cap with short brim. Short gray hair. Wears cardigan sweater with collar folding down on chest. Dark wrinkled shirt underneath. | |||
| Allen Boys Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Allen Boys Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four boys, two seated in chair, one on each side. Smallest boy on left wears gray or brown coat with knee pants. Sailor style coat. Other boys wera similar outfits. All boys wear hair parted on one side and combed to the other. All boys wear black stockings and boots. Marked, “Allen Boys” on back. | |||
| Virginia Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Virginia Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Virginia Somes Sanderson wearing off the shoulder white dress with ribbon straps. Hair in corkscrew curls. Large straw hat with sheer white ruffle around edge and sheer veil descending down back. Photo peeling away from backing. | |||
| Harriet Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Harriet Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Harriet Somes Sanderson. Curly hair pulled back, parted in middle, some loose bangs around forehead. Dark eyebrows and eyes. Dark dress with full puffed sleeves. Wide white collar, ruffles over shoulder with pin at center. Photo diamond shaped. Marked on back, “A Happy New Year. 1894.” | |||
| Mount Desert House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mount Desert House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert house taken from across road. Two black horses with carriage in front of house, one man seated in carriage. Crowd of people out front. Woman and man in doorway, woman and two children standing on steps, three men standing and one seated. Large flagpole to left with “Mt. Desert House, 1888” sign on it. Picket fence running along right side of lawn. Most shutters are open, except for two windows in middle nearest chimney. This print has been attributed to W.H. Ballard, but the photo is probably too early for Ballard to have taken it. Also known as Mount Desert Tavern. [show more] | |
| Somes Cove, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Somes Cove, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes Cove looking towards Fernald’s store (previously, A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Two masted schooner at wharf, sails being lowered or raised. Back of black smith’s shop, Thaddeus Somes store, and part of Mount Desert House, to right also visible. Picture torn in several places, very brittle. Marked, “ Sept 1’92 on back.” 3.5" x 4.5" | ||
| Somesville School House and students, c. 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Somesville School House and students, c. 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Children standing on steps of Somesville School House. Front door open. Teachers standing in back row to the left. Thirty nine in photo including at least two teachers. Boys dressed in knee pants, some with sweaters and caps, others in jackets. Boots of children in front row very dirty. One boy stands between posts. Edges of photo very worn, peeling away from mat. | ||
| Unknown woman with "Old Dick," the horse, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Unknown woman with "Old Dick," the horse, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unknown woman holding lead on halter of horse. Horse has three white socks with one leg dark, white blaze from middle of nose to nostrils and star on forehead. Woman wears hair pulled back with tailored jacket of light shade with black men’s style tie and straight long dark skirt. Small trees and meadow in background. Marked on back, “August, 1892 - Old ‘Dick’.” | |||
| James B. Allen, Roger H. Allen, Walter Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  James B. Allen, Roger H. Allen, Walter Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of James B. Allen, Roger H. Allen, Walter M. Allen, taking Sept 2, 1896 at Allen Homestead, Somesville,Me. | ||||
| Captain Edward C. Harper Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Captain Edward C. Harper Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photo of portrait of Captain Edward C. Harper (1859-1934). Harper was married on 25 December 1882 in Tremont to Fannie E. Billings (1862-1948). As of December 2016, Clifford Harper owns the portrait. Capt. Harper was captain of the Bloomer built in Somesville. | ||||
| Northeast Harbor: Crofoot (Davenport), Harbor Cottage and barn, and the "Ell" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Northeast Harbor: Crofoot (Davenport), Harbor Cottage and barn, and the "Ell" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: showing harbor scene in Northeast Harbor, including the rear of the Crofoot (Davenport) cottage, Harbor Cottage barn, the "Ell" and Harbor Cottage. All are located on Route 3. From Right to left: Rear of Crofoot (Davenport) Cottage; Harbor Cottage Barn; The "Ell" - moved - and in 1980 stall at the site of the property of Mary L. Savage; Harbor Cottage, formerly home of A.C. Savage, Luther Phillips. | |||
| Steamboat "Cimbria" on Tri-house Point Ledge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Steamboat "Cimbria" on Tri-house Point Ledge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Framed and matted photo of steamboat "Cimbria" on Tri-house Point Ledge with tugboat "Ralph Rose" pulling her off the ledge. Probably not an original, but rather a reproduction. Removed from frame for better archival protection, April 2014 (ABenson, GVasisko) | ||||
| Somes Harbor, mouth of Babson Creek, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Somes Harbor, mouth of Babson Creek, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes Harbor near mouth of Babson Creek. Taken in 1894. | ||||
| Framed photo of Somesville School before 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Framed photo of Somesville School before 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Framed photograph of children and teachers in the Somesville School before 1897. Note on back: "This picture taken at old schoolhouse before 1897. New schoolhouse built in 1897. Old schoolhouse moved to adjacent lot and used as store by B.R. Smith." See 008.063.19 for picture of B.R. Smith store. Unknown whether the attached photo is the same as described in this object description. Photo added to the PP record in 2013 from a CD containing various photos without descriptions. Needs to be varified as one in the same. [show more] | ||||
| Sally Trask Somes holding Georgia N. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Sally Trask Somes holding Georgia N. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sally Trask Somes holding Georgia N. Somes as baby. Sally Somes seated in chair; white hair wearing spectacles, leaning over baby, wears striped skirt with black bodice. Baby wearing long white dress. House in back ground with lattice work around foundation. Marked on back, “Sally Trask Somes wife of Daniel Somes, Jr., Georgia N. Somes, his grandaugter [sic] born Jan 24, 1890. Given by Daniel Somes Smith 1978.” | ||
| Lumber Mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Lumber Mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lumber Mill in Somesville in operation. Logs piled up on bank in foreground. Logs fill mill pond ready to be milled. Somes Harbor in the background. Telephone pole in foreground next to tall tree. See also p. 8, Photo Album #1 (997-307-472) | |
| Houses on Main Street Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Houses on Main Street Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Houses on Main street Somesville. Somes Cove in foreground. Marked, “Somes Cove, Mt. Desert” in lower right corner. House on left is historic Lewis Somes house. See same photo. on p. 8, Album #1 (997-306-471) | |
| Woman age 18-30years old Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Woman age 18-30years old Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Woman, age 18-30, holding back of chair, profile and back toward camera. Bangs tightly curled around forehead, hair pulled back and knotted in back. Wearing small hoops in ears. White bodice with 3/4 sleeved and puffed shoulders. Pearl bracelet on wrist. White skirt with bustle. Marked on bottom, Hastings 146 Tremont St. Boston, Mass. Branch at 10 Bath Road, Newport, R.I.” Marked on back “To Myrtle with Love, Feb 14, 1894. N.E.C” | ||
| Unknown Woman Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Unknown Woman Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unidentified woman, possibly Virginia Somes Sanderson. Curly hair pulled to back with some bang around forehead. Dark dress with light stripes, full sleeved and wide collar edged with lace laying flat on shoulders. Marked on bottom, “The Lasell. Elmer Chickering 21 West Street Boston.” Marked on back, “Aug. 1895.” | ||
| Lucy Pray Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lucy Pray Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Same as 96-121-121 without oval frame. Lucy Pray age 15-20. Marked on back in pencil, “Merry Xmas”. Stains throughout image. | ||
| Mary Dana Bristol and young boy face camera Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mary Dana Bristol and young boy face camera Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mary Dana Bristol and unknown young boy face camera. They are seated on a boulder with waves in background. See also 003.17.23 and .24 for same setting. | ||||
| Wave in front of Mary Dana Bristol Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Wave in front of Mary Dana Bristol Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wave hits beach in front of Mary Dana Bristol, who is seated on a boulder. See photos 003.17.23 and .25, which show the same setting. Young boy's legs and back are visible to her left. | ||||
| Mary Dana Bristol and young boy seated on boulder facing the sea. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mary Dana Bristol and young boy seated on boulder facing the sea. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mary Dana Bristol and young boy on boulder facing the sea. She is seated on right; he is lying on his side to her left. Photos 007.13.24 and .25 show same scene. | ||||
| Looking at something on the ground Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Looking at something on the ground Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Same group of six people as in photo 003.17.21, looking at the ground. Granite boulders and ledges are visible behind them, with trees in distance. Two women have bent over to look at something. | ||||
| Six people staring at something on the ground Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Six people staring at something on the ground Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four women and six men staring at something on the ground. Women wear dresses or skirts and blouses, men ties and jackets. All wear hats. Same group of people appears in photo 003.17.22. | ||||
| Mary Dana Bristol seated on porch facing the camera, with book in left hand. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mary Dana Bristol seated on porch facing the camera, with book in left hand. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mary Dana Bristol seated on porch facing the camrea, with book in left hand. She looks to left, right hand rests on chair arm. White box at her throat, pleated shirt. Reflections and shadows mar image. | ||||
| Mary Dana Bristol playing tennis Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mary Dana Bristol playing tennis Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mary Dana Bristol in long sleeved dress playing tennis. She wears a broad-brimmed hat. | ||||
| Mary Dana Bristol, reading by the fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mary Dana Bristol, reading by the fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mary Dana Bristol seated in a wood-slatted armchair before a brick fireplace. She wears a long-sleeved white blouse and dark long skirt. | ||||
| Mary Dana Bristol and her flowered hat Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mary Dana Bristol and her flowered hat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mary Dana Bristol seated on a porch rail facing the camera, head down, reading a letter or book, wearing a broad-brimmed hat with flowers heaped on top, wearing a a white pleated skirt, embroidered blouse and long jacket. | ||||
| Two women seated on the beach, facing the sea Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Two women seated on the beach, facing the sea Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photo of two women seated on a rise facing the sea. Both wear broad sun hats, dresses with cinched waists and loose long sleeves. | ||||
| Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo., 8x10, Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor; two girls on boards (dock?) at Stanley Brook at the Beach. Seaside Inn was formerly Seaside House. John E. Clark was architect. | |||
| Bubbles Pond with horse and carriages Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bubbles Pond with horse and carriages Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Framed photo of Bubbles Pond, c. 1890. Carriage and horses with 2 or 3 passengers. Electric wires and poles visible. Margaret Spear (donor) had added note: "W. J. Walton, v. 92 | ||
| Raymond Somes 1 year Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Raymond Somes 1 year Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Raymond Somes about 1 year verified by his daughter Barbara Somes (Ball) Southwest Harbor was part of Tremont at this time | |||
| United States Post Office Certificate of Postmaster for Richmond Smith of Pretty Marsh 1893 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| United States Post Office Certificate of Postmaster for Richmond Smith of Pretty Marsh 1893 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Certificate, Postmaster General of the United States, appointing Richmond Smith of Pretty Marsh postmaster, 1893. | |||
| Higgins, Eben to Somes, John W. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Higgins, Eben to Somes, John W. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to John W. Somes from Eben L. Higgins regarding minutes of the Bridge meeting 7/13/1896. | |||
| Rock End Hotel before addition Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Rock End Hotel before addition Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W 5x7" photograph of the Rock End Hotel before 1909 addition viewed from Smallidge Point. On left is the Rock End Cottage. Boat house & dock in center was (a) J. Soulis carpentry shop, (b) Spurling's dock, (c) Lamson's dock. See also Item 5371 (original from which this photo was made) | ||
| House for Mr Andrew C. Wheelwright Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  House for Mr Andrew C. Wheelwright Northeast Harbor Library Description: February 17, 1899 This house was never built, but A. C. Wheelwright did build a cottage called "Otherside" (Items 1060 and 2548). | |
| House for Mrs. W. C. Doane, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  House for Mrs. W. C. Doane, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: One of the guest cottages built by the Doanes (14 South Shore Road). Now called "Hard Alee". This shows an unrealized addition. Fred L. Savage proposed it, but nothing came to be. | |
| Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Marbled Book with paper mend on binding Minutes of meetings from the Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal, Somesville Union Meeting House U.C.C. (Congregational Church) from 8/27/1895 -11/13/1912 | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/8/1999. Restriction of automobiles in town. History of the Conners Brothers boat livery. Also from July 5, 1899. Announcement of the opening of the Ladies Club for the season. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/8/1999. Restriction of automobiles in town. History of the Conners Brothers boat livery. Also from July 5, 1899. Announcement of the opening of the Ladies Club for the season. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 10/71999. Details on the formation of the Board of Trade | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/15/1999.The speech that eben Hamor gave at the centennial celebrations of the Eden Baptist Church. An excellent history of the island | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/1/1999.Detailed description of the fire that destroyed the Kebo Valley clubhouse. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 10/18/1999. Notices of meetings including the Board of Trade,Bay View Grange and stockholders of thte Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Co. Listing of the new officers ofl the Juvenile Temple | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 9/30/1999. Description of the Eden Fair. Forming of a board of trade including the purpose. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 6/10/1999. Detailed description of the history and geography of Kebo Golf Club. | |||
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/12/1999. A detailed description of the terrible drowning accident that occured when the North Atlantic Squadron came to Bar Harbor. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/12/1999. A detailed description of the terrible drowning accident that occured when the North Atlantic Squadron came to Bar Harbor. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/29/1999. A listing of the summer visitors, including Pulitzer, Senator McMillan and the Philip Livingstones. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 6/24/1999. Discusses the new hospital being built with private funds but open to the general public. John S. Kennedy is chairman of the board. Bar Harbor has the first automobile in the state, it was a motorcyle. Extensive improvements made to the home of the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Co. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 6/17/1999. A history of the Somesville/Southwest Harbor area as told by Eben Hamor | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 11/25/1999. Proposal for a fire alarm system for Bar Harbor.L.W. Sawyer , lighthouse keeper has been transferred to Bear Is. light. Grand masquerade ball for benefit of Bar Harbor football team at Music Hall On reverse, current date, First National Bank expand to Blue Hill. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 12/23/1999. Hisotry of the hotels up to 1899. Names some of the old hotels: Agamont, Birch Tree Inn, Exchange. Alpheus Hardy built the first non-resident cottage in Bar Harbor. Includes an anecdote about J. Montgomery Sears. Article also includes a line about the election of Rev. Robert Codman, Jr. as Bishop of Maine. A comment about the Laides Aid Societys apron and necktie ball. [show more] | |||
| Lists of Lights and Fog Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lists of Lights and Fog Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States Mount Desert Island Historical Society | |||
| Report of the U.S. Civil Service Commission. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Report of the U.S. Civil Service Commission. Mount Desert Island Historical Society | |||
| Sartario Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sartario Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society | |||
| Trifet’s Monthly Galaxy of Music Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Trifet’s Monthly Galaxy of Music Mount Desert Island Historical Society | |||
| John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||
| John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Biography of John Gilley | ||
| Ladies Home Journal, April 1893 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ladies Home Journal, April 1893 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: April 1893 Ladies Home Journal printed by the Curtis Publishing Company, Philadelphia | |||
| Maine Register and State Year-Book and Legislative Manual From May 1, 1899 to May 1, 1900. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Maine Register and State Year-Book and Legislative Manual From May 1, 1899 to May 1, 1900. Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||
| Maine Register and State Yearbook and Legislative Manual from May 1, 1807, to May 1, 1898. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Maine Register and State Yearbook and Legislative Manual from May 1, 1807, to May 1, 1898. Mount Desert Island Historical Society | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bar Harbor Times Times Past article by Deborah Dyer , 05/13/1999 A collection of misc. items. The following names were mentioned and a few lines about what they were doing: Julius Kurson, Franklin Pray, A.S. Getchell, M.T. Kavanagh, Beatrix Jones, George Dorr, Edgar Scott. Also information about the steamer, Cimbria and the steam yacht, Ladoga. On the back an article about the history of fish stocking. It goes back to 1882. | |||
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List of Lights and Fog-Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States.
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List of Lights and Fog-Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Book: List of Lights and Fog-Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. "Corrected to January 1, 1892." | |||
| Mount Desert Bridge Corporation - notice of dividend Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert Bridge Corporation - notice of dividend Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Printed statement with envelope of semi-annual dividend by K.K. Thompson, Treasurer. | |||
| Fernald Store Sales Book January-April 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book January-April 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book 1 January-5 April 1890 | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. April-June 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. April-June 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 7 April-3 June 1890 | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book June-August 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book June-August 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 4 June-5 August 1890 | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. June-September. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. June-September. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 17 June-1 September 1891 | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. January-April 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. January-April 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 15 January-10 April 1891 | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. April-June 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. April-June 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 10 April-16 june 1891 | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. September-November, 1891. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. September-November, 1891. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 2 September-5 November, 1891 | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. January-April 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. January-April 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 23 January-12 April 1892 | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. April-June, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. April-June, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 13 April-20 June, 1892 | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. June-April, 1892. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. June-April, 1892. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 21 June-24 August, 1892. | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. August-October, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. August-October, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 24 August-25 October, 1892. | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. January-April 1893 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. January-April 1893 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 5 January-10 April, 1893. | ||||
| Fernald Store Sales Book. June-September, 1893. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fernald Store Sales Book. June-September, 1893. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fernald Store Sales Book. 30 June-3 September, 1893. |
