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Timeline for presentation by Dave Irvin Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History		Pretty Marsh Community Corporation			Timeline for presentation by Dave Irvin Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19552 Type: Publication, Literary, History Creator: Pretty Marsh Community Corporation Description: Seven page typed timeline of a brief history of Pretty Marsh. The document has page number citations next to some of the entries but it is unclear what book or document the page numbers refrence.
Somesville Sewing Circle History Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History					Somesville Sewing Circle History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19547 Type: Publication, Literary, History Description: History of the Someville Sewing Circle. Two typed pages and ten small pieces of scrap paper with notes on the Circle's history written or typed on them. Four handwritten list of money made on Sales, Fairs and Suppers held by the Sewing Circle starting in1855-1987. This is not a complete list there are a number of years listed with no figures or events listed. Three typed pages of the minutes of the first Circle's meeting back in 1880. [show more]
Quote abut borrowing a hearse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence					Quote abut borrowing a hearse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19522 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Description: 6.5x8.5 inch piece of white paper with a quote about using a hearse for a funeral. There is no date or source listed for the quote.
Civil War Chronology Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Mount Desert High School				Civil War Chronology Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19494 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Mount Desert High School Description: One page copy of the chronology of the Civil War from 1861-1865. Hand written notation on the page reads Book of Knowledge 1966 Vol 3 Pg 328
Pilgrims and Mayflower Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Mount Desert High School		4/8/01		Pilgrims and Mayflower Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19493 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Mount Desert High School Date: 4/8/01 Description: Eight page printout showing books and documents available for order. These documents cover history and geneology of persons arriving on the Mayflower.
Union Church of Northeast Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Mount Desert High School				Union Church of Northeast Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19490 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Mount Desert High School Description: Four page document discussing the history and founding of the Union Church in Northeast Harbor. The document lists the names and amount of money pledged by different persons to fund the construction of the church.
John Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Biography	Other, Mount Desert High School				John Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19484 Type: Publication, Literary, Biography Subject: Other, Mount Desert High School Description: Information about Johnn Savage's time in the military serving with Washington.
Sutton's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History			1963		Sutton's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19469 Type: Publication, Literary, History Date: 1963 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]
Rum Running Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Essay		Ralph Stanley			Rum Running Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19448 Type: Publication, Literary, Essay Creator: Ralph Stanley Description: Essay by Ralph Stanley on rum running on MDI. Undated.
Preservation of the Art of Traditional Wooden Boat Building Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Essay		Ralph Stanley			Preservation of the Art of Traditional Wooden Boat Building Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19447 Type: Publication, Literary, Essay Creator: Ralph Stanley Description: Essay by Ralph Stanley on the preservation of wooden boat building. Undated.
Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	People		1961	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.427.2771 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: People Date: 1961 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]
Speech to Ladies Benevolent Society Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Speech	Organizations, Civic		1864	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Speech to Ladies Benevolent Society Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.51 Type: Publication, Literary, Speech Subject: Organizations, Civic Date: 1864 Description: Speech, to Ladies Benevolent Society, by A.C. Preble, President, 1864
Who Owned Baker's Island? by Hugh Dwelley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Places, Island			Copyright Not Evaluated	Who Owned Baker's Island? by Hugh Dwelley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2008.141.1084 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Places, Island Description: Publication. "Who Owned Baker's Island?" Written and compiled by Hugh Dwelley of the Islesford Historical Society
Eulogy for Mrs. Captain Bunker, and Bunker Genealogy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Speech, Eulogy	People		1912	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Eulogy for Mrs. Captain Bunker, and Bunker Genealogy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2755 Type: Publication, Literary, Speech, Eulogy Subject: People Date: 1912 Description: Eulogy for Mrs. Captain Bunker (A); and (B) a two-page Bunker Family genealogy (probably composed by donor Louise Marr). Remarks made at the funeral of Mrs. Captain Bunker, May 23d, 1912 by Pastor Addison W. Hayes. [Mrs. Bunker full name not known, just these clues from the text: “Grandma Bunker” was married for half a century. Mother of six children with her husband, The Captain, often away on the high seas. She was lame for the last 17 years. Converted to Methodism in Portland. Buried in Fairview Cemetery. [show more]
Rusticators Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Literary, Article	Places, Garden	Regina Cole	2006		Rusticators Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1672 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Places, Garden Creator: Regina Cole Date: 2006 Description: History of the Thuya Gardens in Northeast Harbor with layout chart and many Photographs, including one of Joseph Curtis, the original owner. Published in Arts & Crafts Homes, Summer 2006
Framed article about the History of the Northeast Harbor Fleet International Class Northeast Harbor Fleet	Publication, Literary, History	Events				Framed article about the History of the Northeast Harbor Fleet International Class Northeast Harbor Fleet Identifier: nehflt-154 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Events Description: Framed article, History of the Northeast Harbor Fleet International Class
Seal Harbor and MDI History Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History					Seal Harbor and MDI History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19352 Type: Publication, Literary, History 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. Recollections and History of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor. Pages are numbered 4-20 are typed pages and maybe a copy of Object id 020.10.03.
Seal Harbor and MDI History Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History					Seal Harbor and MDI History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19351 Type: Publication, Literary, History 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. Recollections and History of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor. Pages are numbered 4-20 are typed pages and maybe the origional of object id 020.10.02.
Seal Harbor and MDI History Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History			1933		Seal Harbor and MDI History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19350 Type: Publication, Literary, History Date: 1933 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. Recollections and History of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor. Paper was written for the Woman's Club and read at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Candage's the year of 1933.
Seal Harbor Summer Colony. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History			August 1931		Seal Harbor Summer Colony. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19349 Type: Publication, Literary, History Date: August 1931 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. Recollections written by Edward S. Dane August 1931 about the summer colony in Seal Harbor. There is one set is a photocopy and is six pages long. One set appears to be the origional and is six typed pages long. [show more]
Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History					Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19348 Type: Publication, Literary, History 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. Notes on the early development of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society. Timeline covers 1901-1932. One typed written page.
George Ledyard Stebbins Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History			May 4, 05		George Ledyard Stebbins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19346 Type: Publication, Literary, History Date: May 4, 05 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. Essay witten by Anne Stebbins Fuderburk, gand-daughter of George Ledyard Stebbins, in gratefull memory of a gentel man who quietly did so much for the Village of Seal Harbor and the Island of Mt. Desert 5/4/05. This essay covers a brief history of his life from where he was born, his helping secure land which would later become Acadia National Park, his romance with Edith Alden Candler, connections to John D. Rockefeller, Jr., to his passing in 1950. [show more]
History and development of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor as a summer resort Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History			1938		History and development of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor as a summer resort Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19345 Type: Publication, Literary, History Date: 1938 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. Random notes on the early history and development as a summer resort of Mount Desert Island and particularly Seal Harbor written by George L. Stebbins 1938. 10 typed pages.
History and development of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor as a summer resort Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History			1938		History and development of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor as a summer resort Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19344 Type: Publication, Literary, History Date: 1938 Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Photocopy of the Random notes on the early history and development as a summer resort of Mount Desert Island and particularly Seal Harbor written by George L. Stebbins 1938. 10 typed pages.
Recollections of Dr Henry Stebbins, 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History			9/14/1962		Recollections of Dr Henry Stebbins, 1962 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19343 Type: Publication, Literary, History Date: 9/14/1962 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]

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