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Letter from Office of the Light-house to Keeper of Bear Island Lighthouse
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • 1882
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Letter from Office of the Light-house to Keeper of Bear Island Lighthouse
Northeast Harbor Library
Identifier:
  • nehl-1590
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Date:
  • 1882
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Description:
October 14, 1882 Stephen Smallidge was keeper of Bear Island light. He was also a Civil War Veteran. This document was found in the wall of his Northeast Harbor house and given to the library by the owners of the home at the time. The house has been torn down.
United States Light-House Establishment Daily Expenditures for Bear Island Log, 1877-1878
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Smallidge, Stephen
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
United States Light-House Establishment Daily Expenditures for Bear Island Log, 1877-1878
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-1064
Type:
  • Document, Log
Subject:
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Creator:
  • Smallidge, Stephen
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Description:
During his tenure as light keeper, Stephen Smallidge's family consisted of his wife, Catherine (Kimball), 4 daughters, Sarah, age 8, Ida, age 7, Augusta, age 4, and Adelma, age 2. Keeper's log for the lighthouse on Bear Island from January 1, 1877 to December 31, 1878, as recorded by Stephen Smallidge. Records the times of lighting and extinguishing, quantity of oil consumed, inches of wick expended, and remarks on the weather for each day of each month during the two-year period. Log also includes general accounts of supplies received at the lighthouse. People Mentioned: Catherine Kimball Smallidge, Sarah Smallidge, Ida Smallidge, Augusta Smallidge, Adelma Smallidge [show more]