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| Jordan Pond House Fire Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Jordan Pond House Fire Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Jordan Pond House Fire-best quality.pdf …Obituary AXEL J. CARLSON Axel J. Carlson, 78, of Swans Island, died June 24, 1979, at a Mount Desert Island Hospital. | |||
| Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This book describes the history, existing conditions, and analysis of the historic hiking trail system of Mount Desert Island. The book was prepared by Margaret Brown. The project manager was Jim Vekasi. File Attachment: ANP Pathmakers.pdf …As a landscape gardener he was employed by George Dorr 87 Obituary, Bar Harbor Record, Individuals mentioned included December 9, Hewey Chambers, |
| Heart of Its Campus Gone, COA Upbeat Despite Loss Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Heart of Its Campus Gone, COA Upbeat Despite Loss Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Heart of its Campus Gone COA Upbeat Despite Loss-uncompressed.PDF …Inside Page Section II 3,4,5,6 Arts II Classified 8,9,10 III 11 Court listings II Editorials 1 Entertainment 3,4,5,6,7 II III 1 Features Letters Obituaries | |||
| The Harpswell Laboratory 1898-1920: A Marine Biological Station Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  The Harpswell Laboratory 1898-1920: A Marine Biological Station Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Harpswell Lab - A Marine Biological Station-uncompressed.pdf …In fact, his success as a fund raiser is reflected in one sentence of his obituary: He was equally at home in the company of Maine coast fishermen, | |||
| Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era 1868-1880 Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era 1868-1880 Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Bar Harbor The Hotel Era-best quality.pdf …[Obituary]. AG January. LABBIE, EDITH. Book recalls L.H. Beal, local poet [So. Durham] LJM March 6. LANGLEY, WILLIAM. | |||
| "Doris Preble Marr McSorley.'' Death announcement.Added is the obituary for Doris McSorley. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "Doris Preble Marr McSorley.'' Death announcement.Added is the obituary for Doris McSorley. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: ...This death announcement is very common for a obituary and it talks about her marriage, education, and about the people she is survived by... | |
| Stanley - Lewis Gilley Stanley (1869-1957) Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Stanley - Lewis Gilley Stanley (1869-1957) Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Stanley_-_Lewis_Gilley_Stanley_[1869-1957].pdf …Uncle Lew s Obituary Lewis G. Stanley, 87, died January 29 at an Ellsworth nursing home after a short illness. | ||
| Death announcement for Ida Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Death announcement for Ida Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: ...An obituary for Ida Spurling. This article says "Ida M. Spurling, 95, died April 5, 1994, at a Mount Desert Island health-care facility... | |
| Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932) Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932) Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Between 1905 and 1930, Townsend of Belfast, Maine, photographed the Maine coast from York to Hancock counties. The Eastern Illustrating Company in Belfast and photographer, W.H. Ballard, bought many of the Townsend photographs after his death. File Attachment: Townsend_-_Charles_A._Townsend_1871-1932.pdf …Obituary Charles A. Townsend, 1871-1932 Charles A. | ||
| Historical Sketches of Blue Hill, Maine Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Historical Sketches of Blue Hill, Maine Northeast Harbor Library Description: Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org) File Attachment: SCB 974.1 CAN.pdf …At his death in Boston, Feb. 12, 1890, the writer wrote his obituary, which was published in The Ellsworth Ameeican. …writer's schoolmate, shipmate and life-long friend. .Miss Priscilla Norton was the writer's school friend at the academy, and at her death he wrote her obituary …Robert Crossett of DennysviUe, Me., lowing entry in the church records concerning his connection with the church: "Obituary Dea. | |
| The American Century Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The American Century Northeast Harbor Library Description: A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine. File Attachment: GEN 0685.pdf …The greenhouse plants doubled in capacity more than once, and formed "the nucleus of...one of Ellsworth's major industries," Clark's Sept 1, 1943, obituary | ||
| Neilson - Harry Rosengarten Neilson Jr. (1928-1994) Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Neilson - Harry Rosengarten Neilson Jr. (1928-1994) Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Neilson_-_Harry_Rosengarten_Neilson_Jr._1928-1994.pdf …Harry's obituary appeared in the St. …Paul's School "Alumni Horae," Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 230, Obituaries 112, Originally published: Fall 1994: Harry Rosengarten Neilson, Jr. of Malvern, | ||
| Donnell - Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1947) Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Donnell - Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1947) Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Donnell - Orrin A. Donnell (1859-1947) - CRM.pdf …Obituary "Orrin A. Donnell, 87, long-time resident of Northeast Harbor, passed away Sunday, May 11, at Ellsworth. Mr. | ||
| Henry L. Rand: Photographer & Visual Diarist Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Henry L. Rand: Photographer & Visual Diarist Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Henry L. Rand: Photographer & Visual Diarist by Meredith Hutchins, Chebacco: The Magazine of Mount Desert Island Historical Society , Volume XI, 2010, p. 50-71. - Courtesy of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society File Attachment: Rand_-_Henry_L._Rand_-_Photographer_And_Visual_Diarist.pdf …He was a courteous, kindly gentleman, who had the love and respect of all who knew him. 24 The obituary does not mention Rand s photographs, but at …At that time, except for his obituary, the Higgins piece, and my earlier acquaintance with his widow and her sister, there was not a lot of information …Henry Winslow Obituary, Boston Transcript, 1909. Arthur Winslow Obituary, The New York Times, 3/29/1938. …Census, by April 10, 1930 Henry and Dorothy were married and living in Cambridge, MA. 23 The obituary is incorrect. |
| Collection of Mt. Desert residents' obituaries Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Collection of Mt. Desert residents' obituaries Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Green bound date book labeled Year Book 1939 in which Belle Smallidge Knowles attached clippings of obituaries of Northeast Harbor residents et al... | ||
| Asticou's Island Domain: Wabanaki Peoples at Mount Desert Island 1500-2000. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Asticou's Island Domain: Wabanaki Peoples at Mount Desert Island 1500-2000. Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Acadia National Park Ethnographic Overview and Assessment Volume 1 and Volume 2 This two-volume historical-ethnographic overview of Acadia National Park spans almost 500 years and covers a wide coastal stretch between Penobscot and Gouldsboro Bays – and sometimes much beyond. Such breadth of coverage is necessary in order to take in the park’s center piece on Mount Desert Island, plus Isle au Haut and Schoodic Peninsula, along with various land holding arrangements (including easements) on numerous offshore sea-islands in this area.1 The study explores the shifting but ongoing relationship between this habitat and Wabanaki peoples – a group of northeastern Algonquianspeaking ethnic groups or tribal nations today distinguished as the Abenaki, Maliseet, Mi'kmaq, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot. [show more] File Attachments: wabanaki_peoples_vol1-optimized.pdf …Numerous newspapers ran obituaries heralding his celebrity, and his death was front-page news in the Old Town Enterprise: Not since the passing away …Donald Soctomah, personal communication 7/4/2004. 20 Obituary, provided by Sheldon Goldthwait, 2004, who noted that Ann Akerson was currently working at …Jordan s restaurant in Bar Harbor. 21 Obituary and personal communication from Sheldon Goldthwait of Bar Harbor, 10/20/04. 22 John Bear Mitchell, interview |
| Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage, built in Southwest Harbor, Maine, in 1888, was one of several houses that were built between 1885 and 2002 inspired by the plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown in the 1887 magazine depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885. File Attachment: Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage.pdf …Her obituary said that she moved to Southwest Harbor, Maine, renovated a big, old house, and taught music. …from her obituary in the Jamestown Press, Jamestown, Rhode Island, August 4, 2005 The property was the site of an Air Force Crash Boat Rescue Station during | |
| Robert Malcom Carter House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Robert Malcom Carter House Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Robert Malcolm Carter House.pdf …The same issue of the newspaper contains the obituary of Robert s father-in-law, Nahum Millard Norwood. | |
| Young - Charles Morris Young (1869-1964) Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Young - Charles Morris Young (1869-1964) Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Young - Charles Morris Young (1869-1964).pdf …Obituary: "Charles M. | ||
| Fuller - George Ripley Fuller (1857-1937) Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Fuller - George Ripley Fuller (1857-1937) Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Fuller - George Ripley Fuller (1857-1937).pdf …Obituary "George R. Fuller Dies at Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor, June 28 George R. | ||
| Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958) Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958) Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Nellie is remembered with love and gratitude by generations of Southwest Harbor and Mount Desert Island residents, genealogists and historians from here and "from away" for her 1938 book, popularly known as, "Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor," a complete and detailed record of the history of the people and places in the town of her birth. Besides writing the definitive history of Southwest Harbor and its inhabitants she was wrote the social notes for the town that appeared in the Bar Harbor Times for many years and was an active library volunteer. She was also an enthusiastic photographer who documented the activities of her large family. She made photograph albums for many family members, many of whom have shared her photographs with the Southwest Harbor Public Library. Archivists credit all of the photographs in her albums to her as she took or planned most of them. Those not taken by her were photographed by unnamed family members. [show more] File Attachment: Carroll_-_Nellie_Rebecca_[Carroll]_Thornton_[1871-1958].pdf …Obituary Bar Harbor Times Thursday, February 6, 1958 Prominent SWH Woman Succumbs At Age 86 Mrs. Nellie C. Thornton, 86, author of a Mt. | ||
| Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: MHPC 405-0019.pdf …Her obituary in the Ellsworth American of 20 December 1911 (submitted herewith) describes a life of distinction in medical training and practice in this …However, her obituary indicates that her husband, Dr. Alexander Fulton began the cottage, just before his death in March, 1888. Dr. …However, we have only the word of the obituary writer that Dr. …Obituary of Abby M. Fulton. Ellsworth, Maine. Hancock County Registry of Deeds. Book 209 Page 350. Peter Stanley to Abby Fulton. |
| Gotts Island Maine - Its People 1880-1992 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Gotts Island Maine - Its People 1880-1992 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: An account of the summer visitors and native population on Gotts Island starting in the 1890's, the book describes the island experience, the families, and changes that took place over the next 100 years. File Attachment: Gotts Island Maine - Kenway.pdf …His obituary in the Bar Harbor Times contains this sentence: Once asked by a visitor why a man of his intelligence and far-ranging interests had limited …The obituary said that Calvin Morgan , a stage, furniture and interior designer, died on Saturday , May 30, 1992 at Cardinal Cook Hospice in New York. |
| Betsy Wells obituary Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Betsy Wells obituary Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: ...Email with a copy of obituary , Betsy Wells, b 27 Jun 1939, d 1 May 2008. Don Wells was a long time summer minister at GCI. Transcribed... File Attachment: 00000890.txt …I am copying her obituary below, which contains the service information. Elizabeth Granlund Wells of Andover, died Thursday morning, May 1. | ||
| Obituary John Gilley Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Obituary John Gilley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Copy of Bar Harbor Record of Obituary of John Gilley... |