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| Mount Desert Light Station Storm of 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mount Desert Light Station Storm of 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Audiocassette oral histories of the Mount Desert Station Light crew from the storm of 1962. | ||||
| Unfinished Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Unfinished Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Strapless white unfinished dress with purple velvet trim and belt. | |||
| Evening Gown Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Evening Gown Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Black strapless lace evening dress with ruffled trumpet skirt and green and pink satin stripes down the front. Has a "Nona" label. | ||
| Embroidered Top White Evening Gown Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Embroidered Top White Evening Gown Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Oyster of white satin with embroidered bodice in green and dark gold. Has a second top as an alternate option. | |||
| Blue Taffeta Evening Gown with Pearls Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Blue Taffeta Evening Gown with Pearls Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Blue taffeta dress lined with Pellon and has beaded pearl design. | |||
| Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Aqua linen dress with graduated bands and a "Harmay" label. | ||
| Squaw Point, Stockton Harbor, Maine Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Squaw Point, Stockton Harbor, Maine Northeast Harbor Library Description: Lot map, 27x24", of Stockton Harbor on Penobscot Bay. Attached is parchment drawing of the Cape Jellison section. See also Item 2412 | |
| Mount Desert High School Graduation Ceremonies Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert High School Graduation Ceremonies Northeast Harbor Library Description: Copies of graduating student's valedictory and salutatory addresses, honors papers, class histories and class wills. A few ceremony programs are included. Gilman High School 1936-1950 Mount Desert High School 1951-1965 Cover. 1936 (Harry Ober) 1. 1937 (Madeline Haynes, Wilda Harvey, Justin Driscoll, Hollis Eaton, Leonora Greene) 2. 1938 (Shirley Wagner, Wilma Clark, Herbert Thomas, Maxine Crooker, Ruth Chaney, Louise Holmes) 3. 1939 (Dorothy Hodgkins, Herbert Thomas, Lorraine Des Isles, Violet Hartley, C. McNulty) 4.1940 (John Suminsby, Dorothy Wescott, Vinnie Bickford, Louise Chadbourne) 5. 1941 (Betty Graves, Marie Billings) 6. 1942 (Rosalee Joy, Richard Billings, R. Schurman) 7. 1943 (Clifford Manchester, Madeline Bucklin) 8. 1944 (Frances Iveney, Sheila Norwood, Theodora Reed, Marion Schurman, Valerie Walls) 9. 1945 (Buddy Brown, G. Frazier Peckham Jr.) 10. 1946 (Leta Tracy) 11. 1947 (Dorothy Hynes, Muriel Fernald) 12. 1948 13. 1949 (Allan Cousins, Eleanor Merchant) 14. Undated-1940s (Shirley Wagner, Marion McCrae, et al.) 15. 1950 (Pauline Grindle, Robert Suminsby) 16. 1954 (Teta Hews, M. Sherer, Nancy Leland, Sandra Adams) 17. 1955 (Mary Grant, Helen Cameron, Claire Lunt, Ernest Coombs, Lena May Spurling, Robert Smallidge) 18. 1956 (Elaine Higgins, Don Cousins, Ida Jenkins, Norma Richardson, J. Adams, Dorene Kimball, et al.) 19. 1957 (Nat Leach, Onalee Grindle, Esther Jordan, Ruth Richardson, Nancy Kimball) 20. 1958 (Judy Ellis, et al.) 21. 1959 (Patricia Richardson, et al.) 22. Undated 1950s (Ellen Reed, Delilah DeRevere, et al.) 23. 1960 24. 1961 (Connie Jeffers, Ann Tracy, John Adams) 25. 1962 (Rosemary Blanchard, Sara-Jane Burr, Marion Gray, Pat DeRevere, et al.) 26. 1963 (Dennis Carr, Richard (Richy) Savage, Linda Flye, Robert Foster, Elizabeth Wilbur, et al.) 27. 1965 (Kenneth Walton) [show more] | ||
| Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 16 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 16 Northeast Harbor Library Description: 2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green with flowers in a vase, 1930's-1950's - Red with crowns, 1950s-1960s Contain news clippings, photographs. | |||
| Gamma - Sou’wester Jr "30 Footer" - fiberglass Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Gamma - Sou’wester Jr "30 Footer" - fiberglass Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The Sou'wester Jrs were first built of wood – when they went to the 30 footers they built them of fiberglass. In the background is Nelson Rockefeller's Hinckley 65 "Nirvana". | |
| Hinckley Sou'wester 30 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| 1962 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  1962 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 90 pages, including burgee, list of officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, By-Laws, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members, and photographs. Photography by Kathy Suminsby | |
| 1960 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  1960 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 80 pages, including burgee, list of officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members, and photographs. Photography by Robert L. Scott | |
| 1961 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  1961 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 80 pages, including burgee, list of officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members, and photographs. Photography by Kathy Suminsby | |
| 1963 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  1963 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 82 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by Kathy Suminsby | |
| 1964 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  1964 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 83 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by Kathy Suminsby | |
| 1965 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  1965 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 93 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, By-Laws, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by Kathy Suminsby | |
| 1966 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  1966 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 84 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers and former officers, Race Schedule, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by Kathy Suminsby | |
| 1967 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  1967 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 95 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, By-Laws, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by Kathy Suminsby | |
| 1968 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  1968 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 89 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by Kathy Suminsby | |
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|  1969 Annual Report Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: 92 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers and former officers, Racing Schedule, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by Kathy Suminsby | |
| Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: March and April meeting notes in 1964 of the Somesville Sewing Circle. | ||||
| Somesville Sewing Circle Annual Meeting Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Sewing Circle Annual Meeting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Draft of either a speech or an article written for the Somesville Sweing Circle annual meeting on October 8, 1965. Two hand written pages in blue ink. | ||||
| Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somesville Sewing Circle meeting minutes written on notebook paper in blue pen. 6 pages covering meetings held from Mar 17, 1966-October 20, 1966 | ||||
| Thuya Lodge on Asticou Hill: Asticou Terraces Catalogue of the Botanical Library Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Thuya Lodge on Asticou Hill: Asticou Terraces Catalogue of the Botanical Library Northeast Harbor Library Description: 1 disc with digital images of pages in CD Box 1 | ||
| Sutton's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Sutton's Island 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. One page document which give a brief history of ownership of the island and structures on the island. Listing of the Name of the building, number of acres it sits on, date built/builder, successive owners/occupants/comments on building. Document was prepared by George L. Paine and Hoyt C. Hottel in 1963. [show more] | ||||
| Mount Desert High School Photographs - 3 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert High School Photographs - 3 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Group and individual portraits: Cover: Class of 1968 1. Lewis Moore (right) 2. Mike James (left), Lewis Moore (right) 3. From the 1968 Yearbook | ||
| Nelson - Carl Nelson. "The Heartiest of Season's Greetings" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Nelson - Carl Nelson. "The Heartiest of Season's Greetings" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A letter from Carl Nelson updating his friends on his new home on Cranberry island. This letter says " I have retired and moved from Boston to this island of unique design located just off the coast of Mt. Desert Island, Maine." He goes on about how tranquil and relaxing he finds the island and his deer neighbors. He ends the note with " In excellent health I am looking forward to retirement as a very exciting adventure." He notes his new address at the bottom of the card. This card looks as though it was a mass send to his friends and acquaintances to be updated on his new life and address. [show more] |
| Nelson - Carl Nelson correspondence with a woman named Martha. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Nelson - Carl Nelson correspondence with a woman named Martha. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Three letters from Carl Nelson to his friend Martha. In the first letter he is writing and just catching up with her about a mutual friend they had passing. In the second letter he is writing Martha thanking her for a jar of relish that she had sent him. In the top right corner he drew a picture of the jar that she sent. The letter starts by saying "How I can tell you how good the relish really is." He continues to write about how much he enjoyed the relish and how good it was. In the third letter he begins by saying " Dear 'Dickerson'" which is the name of Martha's relish mentioned in the second letter. In this letter he adds more praises on Martha's relish and other friendly writing. [show more] |
| Lindon "Tud" Bunker and Michael J. (Mickey) Macfarlan Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Lindon "Tud" Bunker and Michael J. (Mickey) Macfarlan Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Lindon Bunker (with unusual cigarette) and Michael J. (Mickey) Macfarlan (with pipe) in suits. Mid-late 1960s. | ||
| Miscellaneous correspondence Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Miscellaneous correspondence Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Miscellaneous correspondence re: GCI genealogy (Rice, Spurling, Hamor, Hardy Harwood, Stanley, Wedge, Alley, and Bunker genealogy October 1965. A= Letter from Paul Pattew(sp?) June 26, 1961 to Doctor Macfarlan. B= List of questions for Ethel October 16, 1965, with her answers. C= letter from Ethel October 1965 | ||
| Douglas Macfarlan Research and manuscript Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Douglas Macfarlan Research and manuscript Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Green notebook of Douglas Macfarlan (Michael J. "Mickey" Macfarlan's’ father) research labelled "William Bingham’s Maine Lands with biographical notes on Bingham, John Black, Col. Cobb, Baring Bros., Ashburton, Genl James Swagt [sp?]. Notebook also contains A= typewritten copy of Downeast Magazine 1966 Bingham Estate. B=Three seemingly unrelated newspaper clippings. C= An envelope with documents “The Engagement between the “Constitution” and the “Guerriere” Aug 19, 1812 (six pages) with transcription and a copy of "general orders (four pages) with note "turn this envelope up and over to get the ins. copy.” And D = A title page and lengthy manuscript: “Voyages of Discovery of the North Atlantic Coast by Douglas Macfarlan” with red Viking ship picture. [show more] | ||
| Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Douglas and Donald Macfarlan, cover page from Philadelphia Medicine, A Century of Service, Volume 57, No. 22, June 2, 1961. Caption: "The red brick building at 1805 Chestnut Street has been a doctor’s office for ninety-one years. Malcom Macfarlan (1841-1921), a young Scottish immigrant, graduate of Yale and regimental medical officer with the 6th Maine Cavalry in the Alabama campaign (Civil War), came to Philadelphia with his bride, set up his office on Chestnut Street and proceeded to raise a family. Malcom’s two braw bairns, Donald, now 76, and Douglas, now 74, are shown on our cover this week examining the certificate of appreciation given each of them on May 10, 1961 by admiring fellow-practioners. They, with thirty-five other kindred spirits (see page 675), were honored for having practiced medicine in Philadelphia for fifty long years." (Douglas Macfarlan was Michael J. Macfarlan's father shown with his brother Donald. The Macfarlans purchased the historic Preble house on GCI from Louise Marr.) [show more] | ||
| Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Photos. Collection of 48 slides from ca. 1960-70s (one slide from 1940s) including aerial photographs of Great Cranberry Island and events concerning the Towns family. Aerial photographs ca. 1968 probably taken by Bob Hylander. Events and people include: Preble Cove, GCI houses, Beal and Bunker dock, Hamor House and restaurant, Polly Bunker and gift shop, George Savage and Ruth Haydock on motor scooter, Bloom concert, school house, Doc Haydock and George Savage with the Lollipop skiff, Norma Bunker with turkeys, Dorothy Dot Towns, Red Macallister with VW Bug, Leona Macallister, Cranberry Cove Restaurant, John Lawrence. This collection is in addition to the 223 Towns family slides catalogued as: 2013.243.1941. (All slides have been scanned and identified. See c:....2014>photos>etc.) [show more] | ||
| Charles Rice rowing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Charles Rice rowing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Image, printed for exhibit. Charles Rice rowing up to the town dock sometime in the 1960s | ||
| Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Green Mountain Railway Northeast Harbor Library Description: Article about the Green Mountain Railway (pg. 7) with four B/W pictures. Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" - October 3, 1963. | ||
| Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?] Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?] Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Horace Edgar Bunker (age 94) to his cousin Frances (Spurling?) written in 1960, transcribed; their grandmother was Abigail Cobb Hadlock Preble. He relates Spurling/Bunker/Preble family genealogy | ||
| Loading the mail boat ferry Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Loading the mail boat ferry Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Wilfred Bunker (about age 43) receives cargo on stern of the Island Queen. "Mail Route - Men at Southwest Harbor load mail for delivery at Cranberry Island and Islesford." Photo shows the mail boat at the Lower Town Dock in Southwest Harbor. Photo for newspaper by L. Spiker. The Island Queen was built in 1963. Beal & Bunker moved operations to Northeast Harbor in 1972. | ||
| Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster Northeast Harbor Library Description: Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies. | ||
| Entire Island Menaced by Fire Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Entire Island Menaced by Fire Northeast Harbor Library Description: Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies. | ||
| Asticou Terraces Trust: Report of a Trustee 1937-1965 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Asticou Terraces Trust: Report of a Trustee 1937-1965 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Rare red-bound book by Charles Savage and C. Scott White tracing the history of archives the Asticou Terraces with Photographs, brochures, budget info., descriptions, and comments. Dedicated in honor of Joseph H. Curtis; in memory of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 1 disc with digital images of pages. | ||
| Southwest Harbor Revisited: Times Writer Reports on 1922 Fire Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Southwest Harbor Revisited: Times Writer Reports on 1922 Fire Northeast Harbor Library Description: Bar Harbor Times article about the 1922 fire that burned the business district. (January 7, 1965). | |
| Black Duck Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Black Duck Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Bottom inscribed "Black Duck by W.H. Gilley. Made for Robert Kurtz." Dated 4/18/67. | ||
| Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: Oil on board portrait of James G. Ducey (1918-1958) and accompanying plaque. Portrait shows Ducey seated in an International One Design sailboat wearing a blazer, white sweater, and red shirt. His right hand is placed on the deck of the boat, next to a winch. In the background, the mountains of Mount Desert Island are visible. The portrait is signed "Dwight Shepler 1960" in the lower left corner. The brass plaque under this portrait reads: James G. Ducey 1918-1958 Rear Commodore - 1943, 1951 Secretary - 1943-1945, 1951-1959 Founder of the Sailing Class [show more] |
| Common Tern, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Common Tern, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Approx. 1/3 life size pair; mounted on driftwood base, male standing above female, wings raised, head pointing downward, beak partially open, female crouched below, wings folded, beak closed; both with glass eyes and lead feet, painted details. Signed on front of base, marked "C. Tern, Addie Gilley, 1966" on underside of base. | ||
| Spoonbill Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Spoonbill Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature; standing in upright-horizontal forward posture, beak pointing downward on curled driftwood base; carved and painted eyes, wire legs, painted plumage. Signed "Gilley" on right side of base, marked and dated "Addie Gilley, Feb 20 1968" on underside of base. | ||
| Pink Flamingo Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Pink Flamingo Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature; standing with right foot on driftwood base, left leg half raised, neck curved downward; painted eyes and detail. Signed and dated "Gilley 1967" on right side of base. Marked "Addie Gilley" on underside. | ||
| Screech Owl (red phase) Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Screech Owl (red phase) Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Approx. 1/2 life size; perched on driftwood base, upright posture, head turned left, ear-tufts semi-erect, front toes exposed; glass eyes, painted plumage. Signed "Gilley" on lower left side of base. Marked "Screech Owl by W.H. Gilley, 1969, Addie Gilley" on underside of base. Made for Rob Kurtz - traded for gray | ||
| Bobwhite Quail Hen with Six Chicks Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Bobwhite Quail Hen with Six Chicks Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature adult and six young mounted on driftwood; a very animated piece: the hen looking down at the three chicks in front of her, the three others are exploring behind her; one chick is standing upright with tiny wings outstretched; adult has pinhead eyes; all birds have painted plumage detail, wire legs and feet. Signed "Gilley" on right rear of base. Marked and dated "Made by W.H. Gilley, Addie Gilley, Dec. 1960" on underside of base. [show more] | ||
| Ruddy Turnstone Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Ruddy Turnstone Wendell Gilley Museum Description: About 1/4 life size; mounted on natural wood base, erect posture facing forward; black pinhead eyes, wired legs and feet, painted detail. Signed "Gilley" on side of base, underside of base marked "Ruddy Turnstone, W.H. Gilley, Addie Gilley." | ||
| Imperial Glass Toothpick Holder Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Imperial Glass Toothpick Holder Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Iridescent orange glass toothpick holder with a footed bottom and flower pattern. Made by Imperial Glass Company. | ||
| Black Duck Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Black Duck Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature adult ; mounted on drift wood base; painted plumage, glass eyes, carved feet. Signed "Gilley" below right foot; stamped "Wendell H. Gilley" on underside, marked "Addie Gilley." | ||
| Ruffed Grouse, Male Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Ruffed Grouse, Male Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature; mounted on natural wooden base, upright posture, tail fanned open horizontally; glass eyes, carved feet, highly detailed painted plumage. Signed "Gilley" on right rear of base, Underside of base marked: "Addie Gilley, Ruffed Grouse by W.H. Gilley, 1966." | ||
| Thermometer Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Thermometer Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Thermometer from the kitchen of Cunningam's Hotel. | ||
| Recollections of Dr Henry Stebbins, 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Recollections of Dr Henry Stebbins, 1962 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. Some recollections from Dr. Hrney Stebbins written in September 14, 1962 about the summer life on Seal Harbor, Maine. Topics: 1917 thunderstorm which locals called the Allied Bombardment, 1924 'hurricane' and the rescue of the boat Andiamo, building of the cottage "Miradero". 1 typed page. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Library Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Library 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. Photograph from unknown newspaper. Showing two librarians helping two children find books for a school project. | ||||
| Seal Harbor Library Concert Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Library Concert 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. Program from Thomas Brockman's performance August 12, 1968. Shows the musical pieces he will be preforming. There is also a sample of the announcment card and RSVP card. There is a a photocopy of a list of those who were patrons and patronesses of the concert. [show more] | ||||
| Letter from Lydia B. Vandenbergh to Debbie Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Lydia B. Vandenbergh to Debbie 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. The fax is discussing the reseach Lydia has been doing and on the Village Green and the Women's Literary Club picture. Talks about having the women identify themselves with married and maiden names. There is also a list of members. The fax paper is begining to grey and becoming hard to read. [show more] | ||||
| Women's Literary Club Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Women's Literary Club 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. Booklet on the bylaws of the Women's Literary Club in Seal Harbor, Maine, Revised 1961. Green cover | ||||
| Annual Report Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Annual Report 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. Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society annual report listing the officers and directors, Financial Statement, President's Report, Comtributors- 1959, six typed quarter pages. | ||||
| The Eyrie Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Eyrie 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. Article from the Bar Harbor Times on the demolition of The Eyrie the estate of John D. Rockefeller. | ||||
| Letter from Fredrick C. Burrill to Dow Estates, Inc Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Fredrick C. Burrill to Dow Estates, Inc 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. Letter from the lawyer Fredrick C. Burrill to Dow Estates, Inc discussing the stock share held relating to the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association. and Mr. Edward K. Dunham shares. The letter also addresses the possible selling of the land and building which the Association own the need to know how many shares of stock are still owned, what the value of the property is before they can determine how much money is owed to the heirs of the Dunham estate. This letter is three typed pages and is stamped copy in big red letters. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. Newspaper clipping talking about the opening of the new neighborhood hall in Seal Harbor and the first concert that was held in the hall. | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. Letter from William Fenton to Edgar Walls discussing how to dispose of the land and the building owned by the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Association. The letter is two typed pages and appears to be a photocopy. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. An affidavit filed with the State of Maine Hancock from Margurerite Bryant, clerk of the the Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association, submitting the notice sent to all stock holders of the Association at their last known addresses. Two typed pages one marked in pen Exhibit A. [show more] | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. List of all stock holders and their addresses as of December 10, 1969. Two Typed pages. | ||||
| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association 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. A collection of documents pertaining to the calling of a special meeting of owners of stock in the Neighborhood Hall Association. One letter from Edgar Walls to Marguerite Bryant asking her to call the special meeting and to contact the shareholders. Letter from Marguerite Bryant to the shareholders calling the meeting and an adgenda for the meeting. Proxy paper allowing for nominated individuals to to make decisions during the meeting. There is also a set of photocopies of the above origional documents. [show more] | ||||
| The Kimball Story Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Kimball Story Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article about the closing of the Kinball House in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Article is from the Bangor Daily News, Saturday/Sunday August 27-28, 1966. The story was written by Laurence S, Newman, Jr. | |||
| Recreation Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Recreation Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Report prepared by the Department of Economic Development in November 1962. One of four reports created as background information for the creation of a master plan. | ||||
| Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Report prepared by the Department of Economic Development in November 1962. One of four reports created as background information for the creation of a master plan. | ||||
| Transportation and Public Facilities: Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Transportation and Public Facilities: Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Report prepared by the Department of Economic Development in November 1962. One of four reports created as background information for the creation of a master plan. | ||||
| General Development Plan: Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| General Development Plan: Penobscot Bay and Mt Desert Planning area Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Report prepared by the Department of Economic Development in November 1962. One of four reports created as background information for the creation of a master plan. | ||||
| Mount Desert Island High School - Annual Reports Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert Island High School - Annual Reports Northeast Harbor Library Description: First, Second, and Third Annual Report of the Regional School Committee (1965-1967). | ||
| Mount Desert High School Class List Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert High School Class List Northeast Harbor Library | ||
| State Charges Vahsling With New Pollution Count Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| State Charges Vahsling With New Pollution Count Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article describes how Vahsling Inc. have been charged with creating a public nuisance by allowing effluence to contaminate the Prestile Stream. Previously accessioned as **1774, object Id **1774, 012.FIC.061.1 | |||
| No Air Pollution, Urban Sprawl Boost to Economic Development Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| No Air Pollution, Urban Sprawl Boost to Economic Development Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Collection of articles and notes on environmental topics used by journalist LaRue Spiker. Newspaper clipping from 2/1/69 entitled "No Air Pollution, Urban Sprawl Boost to Economic Development" about the research being conducted at the University of Maine research station. Talks about current research topic focusing on the environment and urban development and the more traditional research being conducted. Previously archived as object id 012.Fic.061.1 [show more] | ||
| Hotels Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Hotels Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 1. Articles about demise of Kimball House (1966). 2. Article, "Summer Hotel Work Good Experience For Girls." (no source, no date) 3. Photo. of Kimball House Hotel. | |||
| Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants to New England, 1620-1650, photocopied pages Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants to New England, 1620-1650, photocopied pages Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photocoped pages pertaining to emigrant John Mayo. | ||
| Archive Record of Family of Capt. John Somes of Gloucester, Mass. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Archive Record of Family of Capt. John Somes of Gloucester, Mass. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Archive record documenting the marriage of Capt. John Somes of Gloucester, Mass. to Nabby Saunders. Also included are the names and birth dates of 10 children born to the couple. | ||
| Letter Pertaining to Identity of Harriet S. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter Pertaining to Identity of Harriet S. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to Ms. Sanderson questioning the identity of Harriet S. Somes and her relationship to Adelma Somes. | ||
| John Gilley of Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  John Gilley of Baker's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Biography of John Gilley and story of Baker's Island; 72 pps; 4.5" X 5.5" | |||
| Weather data of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Weather data of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Comparison weather 1947 to 31-60, Fire of 1947 | |||
| Minutes of the Bicentennial Committee Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Minutes of the Bicentennial Committee Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Notebook containing 11 pp. of minutes of meetings of the Bicentennial Committee. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to the 1) wreck of the ship Grand Design in Ship Harbor, and 2) Sons of Eden Monument in Bar Harbor village cemetery. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One typewritten page of Bicentennial Notes pertainng to 1) Statue in Somesville yard, 2) Chebacco and pinky boats, and 3) Sargeant Drive. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three typewritten pages pertaining to Bartlett's Island and its settlement. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to Manset and businesses associated with a wharf there. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) Lighthouses in the region of Mt. Desert Island, and 2) William Otis Sawtelle's Museum at Islesford. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) German ship Kronprinzessin Cecilie in Bar Harbor, 2)Otter Cliff Radio Station, 3) Jordan Pond House, and 4)churches of Bar Harbor. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) Daniel Somes, 2) John Somes, MV Bluenose ferry, 3) Dr. L. Sherman Cleaves, veterinarian, and 4) Madame "Grannie" Milliken. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) DeGregoire's, 2) Battle of Norwood's Cove, and 3) Mt. Desert Island land grants. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two page typewritten Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) Colby's Atlas of Hancock County,Maine, 2) Bass Harbor Head Light, 3) Schooner Head and 4) 1900 visit of British ship HMS Quail to Bar Harbor. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) peddlers visiting Mt. Desert Island, 2) formal gardens on Mt. Desert Island, 3) Russian steamship Cimbria, 4) Davies yacht, Sea Cloud, and 5) buildng cost of Cadillac Mountain Road. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One typewritten page of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) Horticultural Society and 2) Boys Fife and Drum Corps of Ellsworth. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three pages of typewritten notes pertaining to 1) German spies on Mt. Desert Island during WW II, 2) village of Town Hill, 3) development of buildings on Green [later Cadillac] Mountain, 4)Green Mountain Railway and connecting steamship, Wauwinnet. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) Somesville Bicentennial, 2) haying of Bass Harbor Marsh hay, and 3) boatbuilding on Mt. Desert Island. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) mountains of Mt. Desert Island and 2) the Eben M. Hamor Manuscript, an historical document dealing with Mt. Desert Island history. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) hotels of Bar Harbor during the Golden Era and 2) construction of the breakwater off Bald Porcupine Island and 3) home remedies. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes (third page missing) pertaining to 1) Bar Harbor Fire Department, 2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society scrapbooks information. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three typwritten pages of Bicentennial Notes entitled Baymeath Part II. These notes include testimony as to how an affluent household operated on Mount Desert Island and the ownership historically of the Baymeath estate. | ||
| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four typewritten pages of Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) the status of Mount Desert Island in 1871, 2) Sargent Drive, 3) Egg Rock gun emplacements. | ||
| Bicentennial Committee Meeting Minutes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Committee Meeting Minutes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Twenty-eight pages of handwritten and typewritten notes pertaining to the planning of the Somesville Bicentennial Celebration of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. | ||
| Bicentennial Celebration Suggestions Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Celebration Suggestions Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ten pages of handwritten and typewritten notes of the Bicentennial Committee pertaining to the planning of programs and activities for the celebration of the Somesville Bicentennial. | ||
| Bicentennial Programs and Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Programs and Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Six pages of typewritten and handwritten Somesville Bicentennial Programs and Notes including an Oak Tree Planting and a house tour. | ||
| Bicentennial Committee Program Expense Accounting Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Committee Program Expense Accounting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Expense accounting with copies for two Somesville Bicentennial programs, "Among the Breakers", and the Barn Dance. | ||
| Meeting Notes Regarding Sanderson House Donation Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Meeting Notes Regarding Sanderson House Donation Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Seven handwritten pages of meeting notes pertaining to proposed donation of Virginia Somes Sanderson's historical Somesville house to the MDI Historical Society for use as a museum. | ||
| Letter from Sanderson to the MDI Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Sanderson to the MDI Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter and draft from Sanderson offering to donate her Somesville home to the Mount Desert Island Historical Society for use as a museum. | ||
| Details of Virginia Somes Sanderson's House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Details of Virginia Somes Sanderson's House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Notes created by the MDI Historical Society regarding the Virginia Somes Sanderson house, which Sanderson proposed to donate to the Society for use as a museum. Sanderson's own notes are appended to the original. | ||
| Meeting Notes of the Committee Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Meeting Notes of the Committee Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Typewritten notes of two meetings of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Committee on the V. Sanderson Gift. | ||
| Committee Report Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Committee Report Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Typewritten draft and final report of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Committee on the V. Sanderson proposed gift of her home to the Society. Committee proposed acceptance of the gift with modifications to conditions. | ||
| Board of Director's Meeting Agenda and Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Board of Director's Meeting Agenda and Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Typewritten agenda and handwritten notes of the Board of Directors of the MDI Historical Society meeting. Consideration of refusal of the proposed gift of the Virginia Somes Sanderson house and discussion of the future of the Society. | ||
| Congratulations to Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Congratulations to Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 5 handwritten letters of congratulations on taking over editorship Letter frorm Nancy Greenough (Mrs. Alfred) congratulating on Bar Harbor Times Previously archived as 012.FIC.023.4, **1317, **1319, **1320, **1321, **1322, **1323 | |||
| Spiker letter to Drinker Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Spiker letter to Drinker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Spiker is sending pictures to Miss Mary Drinker, Editor of Frontiers related to her article on Patuxent Previously archived as 012.FIC.023.17 | |||
| Information about Louis Agassiz Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Information about Louis Agassiz Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Mrs. W. H. Ballard, Ruth Ballard who has knowledge of location of pictures, furnishings of Louis Agassiz . Also letter (not scanned by E. Sohier Welch who enjoyed article by LaRue Spiker and tells LaRue that he helped put the iron bars supporting a wood structure there (Greeen Mt Railroad?) Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.023.18, **1310, **1311 | |||
| Credit for pics Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Credit for pics Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Spiker is going to use pictures from Fish and Wildlife for her article in Frontiers Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.023.19, **1313 | |||
| Letter to Coast and Geodetic Survey Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter to Coast and Geodetic Survey Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter requesting to spend time with a geodetic survey crew to create an article Previously archived as 012.FIC.023.22, **1314, | |||
| Bibles in the School Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Bibles in the School Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Mary Ellen Chase who worked at Smith College protesting loss of reading of the Bible in the public schools. Perhaps Spiker supported the Supreme Court decision eliminating reading Bible in school. Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.02 | |||
| Letter from Hobart Reed Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter from Hobart Reed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter praising Spiker's work (scanned) and response (not scanned) of Spiker thanking him for praising her work. Reed is native, former resident of Tremont. He suggests a column hobartreed.pdf Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.03, **1324 | |||
| Weiss letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Weiss letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to Marvin Weiss. LaRue Spiker's inquiry to do freelance work relating to MDI area. Part of the typed letter is illegible Weissp2.pdf Previously archieved as 012.FIC.042.04, **1323 | |||
| Letters sorry Spiker is resigning Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Letters sorry Spiker is resigning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two letters expressing regret that Spiker is resigning as editor of Bar Harbor Times 1 letter of 2 scanned Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.05, **1330 | |||
| Enjoyed Spiker's writing Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Enjoyed Spiker's writing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 2 letters expressing praise for LaRue Spiker's writing, photographs, book reviews. One suggests some errors in book review Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.06, **1333, **1329 | |||
| Stories to be published in newspapers Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Stories to be published in newspapers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Spiker suggesting possible stories to newspapers and magazine, Portland Press Telegram (stories related to MDI, park, 80 year old woman who works in fish factory, Robert Patteson, Ellsworth, Blue Hill) Pays 30 cents and in for features, $3. a picture, $5 sunday picture; Living Wilderness magazine ("Halfway Land"), Kiwanis Magazine (lobster industry), New Republic (story on Rep Dickey-disrespectful behavior by Congress, reverse side of copy, writes to Sen Hathaway) Only 1 page scanned wantstories.pdf Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.042.07, **1335, **1336, **1337, **1338, **1339, **1340 [show more] | |||
| Women's Suffrage in Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Women's Suffrage in Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Correspondence with Tim Wetterlow of the Maine Digest. One appears to be a letter regarding writing pieces on a Jonesport clam digger, William Alley; Phillips Lord; Dick Payne. The other letter is regarding her manuscript that is attached on women's suffrage. Correspondence indicates she is looking for relevant pictures. Manuscript uses Maine Woman Suffrage Association. Should it be Women's. Discusses key figures in suffrage movement but no mention of individuals on MDI Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.042.10, **1343 [show more] | |||
| Letter from Phil in support of Spiker re communism Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter from Phil in support of Spiker re communism Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hand written letter, 18 Jul 1969. Supports Spiker as writing the facts in articles that have been labeled as helping Communists . Identifies a letter to the editor (?) "Spiker's Letter Would Just Help the Commies." Identifies Hyten and Higginbotham as being against her opinions, facts. Writer was in Vietnam in the Army. States he? had an article in the Bar Harbor Times (anti-Vietnam?) Mentions an article in Times by Robert Ho. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.042.11, **1344 [show more] | |||
| The Tree and the Prairie Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  The Tree and the Prairie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: handwritten note indicates "pub. McDan Co Derm May, 1960" (?) 11 p. Appears tape had been on p. 11 2 lines illegible on scan read "where vaccination might have saved. The burying grounds were filled with." 3rd to last line "other hand, hopefully, the old tree" By LaRue Spiker Story about first settler, Matthew B. Robinson, to Bushnell Township, Prairie City Township, Illinois. On last page it says Macomb Journal June 21?, 1960 Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.03, **1393 [show more] | ||
| Conservation Bulletin Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Conservation Bulletin Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Six page newsletter of the Natural Resources Council of Maine which includes an article on p.3 regarding proposed aluminum smelter on the Maine coast near Ellsworth. This proposal eventually became associated with the company TEPCO. Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.9 | ||
| Statement made at Trenton Meeting regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Statement made at Trenton Meeting regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Kenneth P. MacLeod to LaRue Spiker about the volume of letters recieved in connection with the new environmental bills enacted in the State of Maine. Statements of Governor Kenneth Curtis and Economic Development Commissioner James Keefe made at meeting in Trenton. The meeting was to discuss the possible development of an atomic power plant and aluminum reduction facility by TEPCO ans its environmental implications. Transmittal letter is also included. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection. Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.1 Letter from Kenneth P. MCleod previously accessioned as **1671, object ID **1671 [show more] | ||
| Certificate of Organizatin of a Corporation under the General Law Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Certificate of Organizatin of a Corporation under the General Law Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Six page photocopy of certificate of incorporation of Maine company, TEPCO. This established TEPCO as an industrial company with the purpose of manufacturing and power generation and distribution. Copy of this deed is of poor quality. Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.10 | ||
| Report of the Committee to the League of Women Voters re. TEPCO Development in Trenton Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Report of the Committee to the League of Women Voters re. TEPCO Development in Trenton Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of the Report of the Pollution Committee and related correspondence pertaining to industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO of atomic power plant and aluminum reduction facility. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.055.2 | ||
| Announcement is Possible Monday on Aluminum Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Announcement is Possible Monday on Aluminum Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article on two pages quoting Trenton selectman than an announcement was planned as to industrial development on the Union River. The proposed development was construction of aluminum plant. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.055.3 | ||
| Opposition Forms to TEPCO; Area Residents Want Information, Select Walker as Spokesman Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Opposition Forms to TEPCO; Area Residents Want Information, Select Walker as Spokesman Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article on two pages reporting on a meeting of citizens to discuss the proposed industrial development by TEPCO in Trenton. Photos of Doug Smith and Frank Walker included. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.4 | ||
| Articles, Editorials, Letters and Advertisements regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Articles, Editorials, Letters and Advertisements regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Multiple newspaper articles, editorials, letters to the editor and advertisements regarding TEPCO proposed industrial development in Trenton. Development was to include a nuclear power plant and an aluminum reduction plant. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.5 WDEA Replays Entire Hearing previously accessioned as **1690, object id **1690 | ||
| Meeting Notes regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Meeting Notes regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Handwritten notes taken by journalist, LaRue Spiker, at five meetings pertaining to possible industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. Proposed development included a nuclear power plant and an aluminum reduction plant. 28 pages of hand written notes on 8.5x11 inch paper Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.6 | ||
| Drafts of Articles for Publication on Industrial Park in Trenton Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Drafts of Articles for Publication on Industrial Park in Trenton Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Apparent drafts for two articles authored by journalist, LaRue Spiker, regarding the controversy over proposed industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. One article includes note, "mailed Me Digest 1-20-69". Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.7 | |||
| Multiple Clippings on Various Political Issues Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Multiple Clippings on Various Political Issues Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Multiple clippings from newspapers and newsletters, all pertaining to various political topics such as highways, taxation, distribution of wealth, etc. Items may have been saved in preparation for articles Spiker was writing. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as 012.FIC.057.3 | ||
| Letter to LaRue Spiker from Congressman William Hathaway and Attached Chart Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter to LaRue Spiker from Congressman William Hathaway and Attached Chart Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Representative William Hathaway to LaRue Spiker referencing previous correspondence and enclosing requested information. Attached is a chart entitled: "Loans Approved - State of Maine". Data is for years 1964-1968. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.058.2 | ||
| Assorted Notes Related to Topic "Maine on the Grow" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Assorted Notes Related to Topic "Maine on the Grow" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three sets of notes, one typed and two handwritten, pertaining to Maine industry, possibly in preparation for an article Spiker was writing. Notes include 1) reprint of article from the "Wall Street Journal", 2) Notes on Industrial bonds, and 3) Report on Maine industries by Governor Kenneth M. Curtis. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.058.3 | ||
| Second Annual Report and Financing Assistance for Tourism Attractions Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Second Annual Report and Financing Assistance for Tourism Attractions Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Single page folded Annual Report of the Maine Recreation Authority and a 16 page booklet, unstapled, explaining the program and legal authority for the organization to fund construction and expansion of recreational facilities in Maine. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.058.6 | ||
| Letter and Charts Regarding Grants, Subsidies and Loans from USDA to State of Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter and Charts Regarding Grants, Subsidies and Loans from USDA to State of Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Items collected by LaRue Spiker, probably in preparatin for an article. Items pertain to grants, subsidies and loans made by Dept. of Agriculture to State of Maine for forestry and forest products industries. Included items: 1) Letter from John McGuire to Honorable William D. Hathaway detailing such grants. 2) Chart of fiscal apportionments to Maine under Commercial Fisheries Research and Development Act and the Anadromous Fish Act 3) Chart of producer payments distribution for 1967 from USDA Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service 4) Chart of loans and grants to Maine from 1964 to 1968 from USDA Farmers Home Administration Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.061.2 [show more] | ||
| Federation of Homemakers Mid-Winter Newsletter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Federation of Homemakers Mid-Winter Newsletter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ten page typewritten Federation of Homemakers Mid-winter newsletter dated February, 1969, discussing a variety of environmental and safety issues. 10 typed pages Topics discussed: Hr 1180 legislation ammendment to include a definiton of Food Supliment Bill to establish a National Commission on Public Health Hassards Contribution request to help fund the laywer for the Environmental Defense fund Dr. Richard Welch study on the effects of DDT Bill to ban the use of DDT Thomas Kimball request for the stoppage of persistant pesticides Francis Silver on the hazards of lead in gasoline Ultra-Brite toothpase issues hazards of smoking Permit for organic orange growers in Florida. Previously archived as 012.FIC.061.3 [show more] | ||
| Letter to LaRue Spiker Regarding Planned Article and Enclosed S.Wood Article Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to LaRue Spiker Regarding Planned Article and Enclosed S.Wood Article Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page typewritten letter and enclosed three page mimeographed article by Wood pertaining to article which Spiker planned to write regarding a storytelling program in Mt. Desert schools. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.064.1 | ||
| Notes in Preparation for Article Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Notes in Preparation for Article Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page of rough, handwritten notes by Spiker in preparation for article on a storytellying program in Mt. Desert schools. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.064.2 | ||
| Certificate of Social Insurance Award and Lawyer's Bill Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Certificate of Social Insurance Award and Lawyer's Bill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two items pertaining to Spiker Family: 1) Statement of Account for J. Fred Spiker from Lybarger & Collins, Attorneys at Law 2)Certificate of Social Insurance Award to Grace H. Spiker as to monthly benefit and death payment as widow. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.067.11 | ||
| The Bar Harbor Times July 9, 1964 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Bar Harbor Times July 9, 1964 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Bar Harbor Times July 9, 1964 Articles on these pages are historical reprints. Bar Harbor Times is Fifty Years Old This Week Sill Be Memorial for R, B, Jackson Bar Harbor A Strategic Point- Rumors of Spies Make Fact Noticeable Name of Town Changed From Eden to Bar Harbor Coal Regulations for Year 1918 Begin Work on Radio Barracks Bar Harbor Man iInherits A Million Dollars History of the Bar Harbor Times. Lafayette National Park's Name Changed to Acadia Bluenose Welcomed Yesterday, Luxury Gerry Cessel Completes First Run Across Bay of Fundy Treasure Ship Seeks Refuge At Bar Harbor Wanted to Keep Warom on Cecilie Vote in Autos at Mt. Desert [show more] | ||||
| Biography of William Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Biography of William Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: An article from the Bar Harbor Times Thursday July 30, 1964 and is a biography of William Manning by LaRue Spiker. Details his early life in England, rise to become Bishop, life on Mount Desert Island. | ||||
| Ships of the Past When Ellsworth Built 'em Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ships of the Past When Ellsworth Built 'em Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: An article from an unknown newspaper about schooners maitinence, building, and specifications of certain ships. | ||||
| End of Fabulous Home, Fabulous Era Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| End of Fabulous Home, Fabulous Era Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: An article fromthe Bangor Daily January 11, 1963 showing an aerial photograph of John D. Rockefeller Jr. summer cottage and the fact it is to be torn down that week. | ||||
| Letter to Mrs. Alfred Greenough from Mt. Desert Library Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Mrs. Alfred Greenough from Mt. Desert Library Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from the Executive Board to potential donners outlining the history of the current library and the need for donations to build the new library. | |||
| Letter from Everett F. Greaton to LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Everett F. Greaton to LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Everett F. Greaton to LaRue Spiker sent with the photographs she requested. | |||
| Letter from LaRue Spiker to Minnesota State Development and Recreation Commission Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from LaRue Spiker to Minnesota State Development and Recreation Commission Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from LaRue Spiker to Minnesota State Development and Recreation Commission St. Paul, Minnesota requesting information current lumbering and iron mines, and to get and use various photos to accompany an article she is writing. | |||
| Notes on Captain Emery Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Notes on Captain Emery Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hand written notes about Captain Emery back in the 18th Century. | |||
| Letter from LaRue Spiker to Chuck Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from LaRue Spiker to Chuck Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from LaRue Spiker to Chuck (no last name) saying she is interested in writing his proposed article on the New England. She is currently working on both the Paul Bunyan and the St. Louis article for him. | |||
| Letter from LaRue Spiker to the Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from LaRue Spiker to the Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from LaRue Spiker to the Office of the Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri requesting information on tourist attractions, industrial and business development recently, and urban improvements. She also asks for photographs to use in the accompanying article. | |||
| Mansions on Mount Desert in the Eighties Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mansions on Mount Desert in the Eighties Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mansions on Mount Desert in the Eighties This is a eleven photographs cut from newspapers of mansions on Mount Desert Island. Photographed mansions include; Swiss Chalet, Egonos, Fabian Cottage, LaRochelle, Rosserne, Stoneledge, Redwood, Ullakana, The Breeze, Sonogee, Wadsworth Cottage, The Turrets. Previously archived as 011.FIC.54.2 | |||
| Somesville Library Has an Intersting History Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Library Has an Intersting History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Atricle by Dr. Hans Meier about the Someville library; when it is open, how the books are selected, how the library is funded, | |||
| Historical Society Bennefits from Bicentennial Tea At Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Historical Society Bennefits from Bicentennial Tea At Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article about bicentennial tea events; how many people attended, who served the tea, and the entertainment for the event. Previously archived as 011.FIC.58.1 | |||
| At MD [sic] Historical Society Annual Meeting Old -Timers Provide Lesson on History of the Island . Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  At MD [sic] Historical Society Annual Meeting Old -Timers Provide Lesson on History of the Island . Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article about the Mount Desert Island Historcal Society Annual meeting and the stories which were told by long time residents of the Island. Information presented went as far back as 1899. From the Bar Harbor Times August 26, 1965 | |||
| Recognition Service Planned at Somesville UNion Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Recognition Service Planned at Somesville UNion Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Recognition Service for early settlers. Service to observe 100th anniversary of the Church. Allen Fernald will give 15 minute organ recital, anthem by bicentenial choir, Rev. Horace Leavitt will lead prayer, Northeast Harbor High School band will play, Bangor Daily news 7/20/1961 Previously archived as 011.FIC.66.5 | |||
| Poem on the Bann of Cars to the Towns of Mount Desert and Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Poem on the Bann of Cars to the Towns of Mount Desert and Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article and poem about the town of Mount Desert rejecting the allowing of cars within the town limits. Previously archived as 011.FIC.71.8 | |||
| MDI Geological History : Part II Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| MDI Geological History : Part II Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article by LaRue on MDI Geological History: Part II Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.029.3 | ||
| Geology History: Part III Grinding Ice Sheet Molds MDI Geography Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Geology History: Part III Grinding Ice Sheet Molds MDI Geography Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Grinding ice sheet molds MDI geography. The articles deal with the geologic processes which formed Mt. Desert Island, the granite intrusions of the Island, and the claciation periods which shaped the geography of Mt. Desert Island. A portion of Part I of the series appears to be missing. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.029.3 | ||
| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Essay about the burial and life of Marguerite Yourcenar. Appears to be a photocopy. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.004.1 | ||||
| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One article from the New York Times Bookreview 1/10/88, one article from the Bangor Daily News March 7, 1980 about Marguerite Yourcenar. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.004.2 | ||||
| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four articles from Ellsworth American Newspaper and the Bar Harbor Times Newspaper about Marguerite Yourcenar. One is a book review of A Coin in Nine Hands. Three are of her winning the Grand Prix de la Litterature from the French Academy. Previously archvied as object id 011.FIC.004.3 | ||||
| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four clipping from unknown newspapers about Marguerite Yourcenar. One is about the sexism women faced when trying to enter the French Academy. Two are clippings of photos of her. One is an obituary written in the New York Times about her. Previously archived as 011.FIC.004.4 | ||||
| Saw-whet Owl Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Saw-whet Owl Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Saw-whet owl looking to the side, perched on driftwood branch. Underside of driftwood inscribed Saw Whet Owl by W.H. Gilley 1969. Signed "Gilley" on lower part of driftwood near owl's tail. | ||
| Art of the decoy : American bird carvings. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Art of the decoy : American bird carvings. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Drawings by Lou Schifferl. Published by Bramhall House. Signed by the author. | ||
| Wood carving. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Wood carving. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Illustrated by Constance Morton. Published by Bonanza Books. | ||
| Rex Brasher's Birds & trees of North America. Volume one. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Rex Brasher's Birds & trees of North America. Volume one. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Published by Rowman and Littlefield | ||
| Acadia National Park Maine Tremont Historical Society |
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| Your Mount Desert Island Passbook for 1960 Tremont Historical Society |
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|  Your Mount Desert Island Passbook for 1960 Tremont Historical Society Description: published by Bar Harbor Times | |||
| Ralph Warren Stanley Planing Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Ralph Warren Stanley Planing Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Ralph Warren Stanley planing the garboard plank for the Freedom. | |
| Ralph Warren Stanley and family at Georges' Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Ralph Warren Stanley and family at Georges' Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From right to left: Richard, Edward, Nadine, Marjorie, Marion, and Ralph Stanley on a family outing to Millard “Middy” Herrick’s camp at Georges' Pond. | |
| Sea flower Tremont Historical Society |
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| Thurston's wharf written entries of fishermen's catch Tremont Historical Society |
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| Thurston's wharf written entries of fishermen's catch Tremont Historical Society Description: written entries of fishermen's catch | |||
| Thurston's wharf written entries of fishermen's catch Tremont Historical Society |
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| Thurston's wharf written entries of fishermen's catch Tremont Historical Society Description: ledger with written entries of fishermen's catch | |||
| Emily Maria Rich in front of her garage on Lopaus Pt. Tremont Historical Society |
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|  Emily Maria Rich in front of her garage on Lopaus Pt. Tremont Historical Society Description: Emily Maria Rich in front of her garage on Lopaus Pt. | |||
| The Twilight of Sailing Ships Tremont Historical Society |
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| The Twilight of Sailing Ships Tremont Historical Society Description: Book on the last days of commercial sailing vessels. From the collection of George Trask Jr. | ||
| Bangor Junior Chamber of Commerce Sportsmanship Award Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Bangor Junior Chamber of Commerce Sportsmanship Award Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Pewter bowl: Bangor Junior Chamber of Commerce Sportsmanship Award, 1965. Letter M appears between 19 and 65. No indication which school won the award. | ||||
| Painting of scene on Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Painting of scene on Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Oil painting of Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island, by Howe D. Higgins. Inscription on the back: "Ocean Drive, Acadia National Park, by Howe D. Higgins, 1963, Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine. | |||
| MDI School of Dance Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| MDI School of Dance Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mounted program from june 1964 outlining a music and dance program at the Criterion Theatre, Bar Harbor. | |||
| Dress and Jacket Set Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Dress and Jacket Set Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Tan rayon moiré faille short sleeve dress and jacket set with matching belt. Covered buttons and bows on jacket front. | |||
| Party Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Party Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Synthetic organza dress with printed and flocked abstract pattern over white netting and taffeta. Black taffeta belt and bow on back. | |||
| Negligee Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Negligee Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: White nylon negligee with lace down the front and sleeves. Label on neck says "Powers Model". | ||
| Girl Scout Uniform Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Girl Scout Uniform Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Cotton green girl scout's uniform fitted button front dress with yellow and green embroidered bow pin. | |||
| Girl Scout Uniform Jumper Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Girl Scout Uniform Jumper Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Green poly-cotton jumper Girl Scout uniform with button front and small front pockets. Has yellow epaulet shoulder cords that are not original to the uniform. | |||
| The Seven Girls being towed to her launching Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Seven Girls being towed to her launching Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The Seven Girls being towed to her launching. This was a boat Ralph Warren Stanley built for his father Chester Warren Stanley. | ||
| Ralph Warren Stanley and family on outing to Georges' Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Ralph Warren Stanley and family on outing to Georges' Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From left to right: Richard Lewis Stanley, Edward Warren Stanley, Nadine Marie (Stanley) Goodman, Margery Ann (Stanley ) Rankin, Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley on a family outing to Georges' Pond in Franklin. | |
| Friedrich Kreisler Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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| Frederick Russell Dolbeare Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Head Light Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bass Harbor Head Light Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Northeast Harbor Library Scrapbook Northeast Harbor Library |
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| A Book of Gifts Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Yellowlegs Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Yellowlegs Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Life size; working/decorative decoy - disassembles into four pieces: beak, head, body and leg/base - body hollow, hinged on bottom, closes on back with hasp, head and beak can be enclosed in body; glass eyes, painted detail, single dowel leg set in driftwood base. Signed "Gilley '69" on rear of base. Marked "Only two made, property of Addie Gilley" on underside of base. A copy of a decoy pattern, one of two ever made by W.H. Gilley. [show more] | ||
| Pintail, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Pintail, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniatures; pair standing side by side, female to the right, male to the left on driftwood base; glass eyes, lead feet, painted feather detail. Signed "Gilley" and marked "Made for Addie Gilley" on underside of base. | ||
| American Goldeneye Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  American Goldeneye Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature male ; mounted on oblong smooth wood base, upright posture facing forward; glass eyes, metal legs and feet. Signed on side of base: "Gilley." Underside of base marked: "Addie Gilley, Am. Goldeneye." | ||
| Yellow-shafted Flicker Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Yellow-shafted Flicker Wendell Gilley Museum Description: One of sixty-one carvings exhibited in a major museum retrospective "Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley" at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia in 1976/77. Adult male northern flicker in a feeding position on driftwood mount ; glass eyes, cast lead feet with curved talons "gripping" the curves of the driftwood ; signed "Gilley" in black ink on lower left of the upper surface of the mount ; additionally signed on the flat underside of the base in three separate areas: "Yellow-shafted Flicker" and "By W.H. Gilley 1969" and "Made especially for Dr. & Mrs. J.L. Hollander." [show more] | ||
| Black Duck, Male Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Black Duck, Male Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Male, preening ; signed "Gilley" on rear of base ; stamped "Wendell H. Gilley" on underside of base | ||
| Loon with Chick and Egg Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Loon with Chick and Egg Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Common loon adult standing over nest with attached egg and unattached chick, head bent down, beak touching unhatched egg on oblong wooden base covered with sand and nesting material; adult loon has glass eyes, carved and painted detail, metal feet; egg painted; chick one-piece, beak open, flat bottom, pinhead eyes, painted detail. Marked, dated and signed "Made for Addie Gilley, 1964, Common Loon by Wendell Gilley" on underside of base. | ||
| LaRue Spiker and her dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  LaRue Spiker and her dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Color photo of LaRue Spiker and a dog outside From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" File |
