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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
The Forest Hill Society Ledger Book
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Places, Cemetery
  • 1958-1971
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
The Forest Hill Society Ledger Book
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The Forest Hill Society was a women's group mainly focused on raising money to help defray costs at the Forest Hill Cemetery. This ledger covers a period of 13 years, between March 1958 and January 1971.
Preble cemetery drawing
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Places, Cemetery
  • 1985
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Preble cemetery drawing
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Drawing of headstones with inscriptions in Preble Cemetery ca. 1985. (Partial scan shown here.)
Stanley Cemetery conservation project research (2014)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Cemetery
  • 2014
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Stanley Cemetery conservation project research (2014)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Cemetery. Stanley Cemetery conservation project completed by GCIHS Stanley Cemetery committee October 2014. Began as a family burial ground in 1838 and continues to serve islanders today. Conservation and restoration work of the 101 headstones done by Fred Wieninger of Wieninger Monuments in Milbridge, Maine. Inscriptions, digital photographs, measurements, deeds, spreadsheets, costs, blog, and photos of work and sundry details of each of 101 known graves recorded by Anne Grulich and documented in full at gcihs.org “cemetery projects” and on the GCIHS server: \Archives\atgrulich\StanleyCemetery2013_2016. Documentation in files includes minutes, research, spreadsheet, photos, administrative documents, field notes and deeds for Stanley/Storey property. See various GCIHS Cranberry Chronicle newsletters for cemetery project progress, and an article about the cemetery in Memories of Maine, Downeast Maine Edition, Summer 2015 by Camille Smalley "Restoring the Past - The Stanley Cemetery on Great Cranberry Island." [show more]
Headstone rubbings Stanley Cemetery and Harding Point Cemetery
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Other Image
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Cheryl Moore
  • 2015
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Headstone rubbings. Eight headstone rubbings from several GCI cemeteries made by artist Cheryl Moore and archivist Anne Grulich as follows: (A) Sarah wife of Joseph L'Grow d. 1825, "Revolutionary War Cemetery" (Spurling cemetery #1) on hill overlooking Town Dock - by Cheryl Moore and Anne Grulich 8/2/15 (Black wax); (B) Gilman J. Stanley d. 1861 drowned at 16 years, Hardings Point cemetery- by Cheryl Moore and Anne Grulich (Black wax); (C) Henrietta C. Gilley 1857, age 17 years, Preble Cemetery, By Cheryl Moore 7/29/15 (Black wax); (D) Thomas Manchester d. 1861 and wife Henrietta, Hardings Point cemetery- by Cheryl Moore 7/29/15 (Black wax). (This is Manchester's replacement stone; original, broken stone in nearby property.) (E) Dolly Bulger d. 1884, Stanley Cemetery by Cheryl Moore 7/29/15 (Red wax); (F) Thomas Stanley d. 1838, Stanley Cemetery, by Cheryl Moore and Anne Grulich 8/2/15 (Black wax); (G) Samuel S. Bunker 1899, Bunker cemetery, by Cheryl Moore 7/29/15 (Black wax); (H) Alfred H. Gilley d. 1876, Stanley Cemetery, by Cheryl Moore 7/29/15 (Black wax). [show more]
Scrapbook for Ralph Preston Bulger from mother 1893
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Scrapbook for Ralph Preston Bulger from mother 1893
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Album, scrapbook: red and gold cardboard with elaborate impressed and raised decor. Handwritten inscription reads: "Presented to Ralph Preston Bulger by his mother, December 25th, 1893. Cranberry Isles, Maine, January 1st, 1893." Carefully placed and affixed items in the scrapbook include: high quality printed greeting cards, advertisements, postcards, floral prints, and other small lovely prints. Ralph Preston "Benny" Bulger lived in the house directly across from the Bunker Cemetery. Per Charlotte Harlan, he was a cousin of her mother's "who lived in the small part of the house behind the Commiskys' house." He would have been a youngster when this book was given to him. [show more]
Heath Cemetery
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Structures, Ceremonial, Funerary Structure
  • Other, Cemetery location
  • Other, Gravestones
  • Places, Cemetery
  • 02/18/2020
Heath Cemetery
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Document that was part of the MDI Cultural History Project. It describes the Heath Cemetery of Tremont, Hancock County, Maine. It was updated 23 September 2012. Includes location coordinates, directions, history, notes and the names and dates on the gravestones and other markers. The most recent visit date is 9 April 2008.
The Somes Family of Somes Cemetery, Bernard, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Death Record, Burial Record
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Places, Cemetery
The Somes Family of Somes Cemetery, Bernard, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Handwritten notes, 3 pp., transcribing inscriptions from stones in Somes Cemetery, Bernard, Maine.
People Buried in Lexington, Mass., including Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Death Record, Burial Record
  • Other, Death & burial
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Mrs. Lyman Somes
People Buried in Lexington, Mass., including Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typewritten list of people buried in Lexington, Mass., apparently having a connection to Mount Desert Island.
Assorted Deeds
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Other, Deed
  • Places, Cemetery
  • State of Illinois
Assorted Deeds
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Six deeds associated with the family of LaRue Spiker: 1) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from William and Alta Hays to Walter Dodge; 2) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from Richmond Wheeler to J. Fred Spiker; 3) Deed of a cemetery lot in Bushnell, Illinois, to J. F. Spiker; 4) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from William Holchousen to Peter Hersey; 5) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from Walter Dodge to J.E. Spiker; 6) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois from several people to William Hays. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.067.6 [show more]
Cemeteries - Bar Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Bar Harbor
Cemeteries - Bar Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
11 stapled or clipped and 3 single sheets
Brookside Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Brookside Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Brookside Cemetery. Path through tall grass surrounding monuments. Lilacs and other shrubs throughout photo.
Headstone of Abraham Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Somesville, Maine
Headstone of Abraham Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Headstone of Abraham Somes died Sept 7, 1819 at age 87. Brookside cemetery.
Grae Stones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
Grae Stones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Grave stones in a row among grass and weeds.
Looking through a gate at a cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
Looking through a gate at a cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Looking at a cemetery through a gate. Picket fence surrounds cemetery.
man standing in cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
man standing in cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Man standing next to monument in a cemetery.
Head Stone
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
Head Stone
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Head stone belonging to a U.S. Navy sailor.
Two grave stones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
Two grave stones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two grave stones. One reads wife of Elias Rich, Died Dec 1882.
Old Cemetery among trees
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
Old Cemetery among trees
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Old cemetery among the trees. Tree stump in the center.
American flag on grave
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
American flag on grave
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
American flag marking a soldiers grave.
Old cemetery among trees
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
Old cemetery among trees
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Old cemetery among the trees. Tree stump in the center.
Three headstones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
Three headstones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three headstones among the weeds. Two with flags.
Three headstones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
Three headstones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three headstones among the weeds.
Headstone of Benjamine Athertone
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
Headstone of Benjamine Athertone
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Headstone of Benjamin Athertone. May be Oak Hill Cemetery.
Old Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
  • LaRue Spiker
Old Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
An old cemetery with black iron entrance gate. Buildings outside the cemtery in the background.
Children in Oak Hill Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Mt. Desert, Maine
Children in Oak Hill Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Group of five unknown children in Cemetery on Oak Hill Road. From left to right, boy with dark curly hair wearing Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt with blue jeans, boy wearing blue and red striped short sleeve shirt, girl wearing short sleeve, Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt, boy wearing football jersey with number 51 and blue pants, girl wearing blue short sleeve shirt with pink and blue shorts and blue sneakers with white stripes. 3x4.5