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120371931 E. S. Dana speech on Seal Harbor history to Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Organizations
  • Other, Civic leaders
  • Other, Historic parks
  • Other, Historic sites
  • Other, History
  • Other, Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Other, Speechwriting
  • Other, Villages
  • 1931
1931 E. S. Dana speech on Seal Harbor history to Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
Item:
  • 12037   
Object ID:
  • 003.17.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Other, Civic leaders
  • Other, Historic parks
  • Other, Historic sites
  • Other, History
  • Other, Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Other, Speechwriting
  • Other, Villages
Collection:
  • Seal Harbor History
Date:
  • 1931
Description:
Envelope addressed to Mrs. A.C. Brown of Cleveland, Ohio, and an enclosed typewritten copy of a speech (6 pages) by E.S. Dana which was delivered at a meeting of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society in 1931. Discusses the early history of the village and includes references to John Clement (first settler of the village in 1809), Charles Clement, Edward Dunham, George Stebbins, George Cooksey, Mr. Dane, Mr. Griswold, Glencove Hotel, John Rockefeller, Professor Rowland, Seaside Casino, Presidents Eliot and Gilman. Describes the development plans of and subsequent breakdown of George Cooksey; the efforts of George Stebbins to carry out Cooksey's plans. paths and roads of Seal Harbor, Jordan Pond House and Thomas MacIntire. [show more]
13897A Brief History of the United States
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
  • A.S. Barnes & Company
  • 1871
A Brief History of the United States
Item:
  • 13897   
Object ID:
  • 005-13-1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
Publisher:
  • A.S. Barnes & Company
Date:
  • 1871
Description:
Belonged to Allie Somes of Somesville; his notes and pictures are inside.
17278A Collection of Articles about Hall Quarry
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Granite Quarrying
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, History
  • Troy, Bill
  • Unpublished
A Collection of Articles about Hall Quarry
Item:
  • 17278   
Object ID:
  • 996-217-21
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Granite Quarrying
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Troy, Bill
Publisher:
  • Unpublished
12972A Day’s Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs 1860-1920 Part I
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Photographs
  • Bunting, W.H.
  • Tilbury House
  • 1997
A Day’s Work: A Sampler of Historic Maine Photographs 1860-1920 Part I
Item:
  • 12972   
Object ID:
  • 002-80.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Photographs
Creator:
  • Bunting, W.H.
Publisher:
  • Tilbury House
Date:
  • 1997
Description:
Photographs from about the Civil War times to about the time of the First World War relating to economic activity in the state. Activities include agriculture, lumbering, boat building, and more. Photo credits are given.
12579A History of Little Cranberry Island, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, History
  • Other, Islesford
  • Dwelley, Hugh L.
  • Islandport Press
  • 2000
A History of Little Cranberry Island, Maine
Item:
  • 12579   
Object ID:
  • 001-1-312
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, History
  • Other, Islesford
Creator:
  • Dwelley, Hugh L.
Publisher:
  • Islandport Press
Date:
  • 2000
Description:
The author grew up on Little Cranberry (Islesford). Chapter titles include Pioneer Settler Families (Stanwoods, Stanleys, Gilleys, Bunkers, Spurlings, Hadlocks), Farming and Fishing, Arts and Entertainment, Summer Colony, Winter Living, Great War, World War II, as well as sections on schools, roads, churches, and more.
13896A History of the United States from 1492 to 1866 for the use of schools
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Martindale. Joseph C.
  • Eldredge & Brother
  • 1870
A History of the United States from 1492 to 1866 for the use of schools
Item:
  • 13896   
Object ID:
  • 006.1.5
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
Subject:
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Martindale. Joseph C.
Publisher:
  • Eldredge & Brother
Date:
  • 1870
17257A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary 1785-1812.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Ballard, Martha
  • Other, Health
  • Other, History
  • Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher
  • Vintage Books
  • 1990.
A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary 1785-1812.
Item:
  • 17257   
Object ID:
  • 997-3-248
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Ballard, Martha
  • Other, Health
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher
Publisher:
  • Vintage Books
Date:
  • 1990.
11457A Narrative of the Captivity, Suffering,and Removes of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Colonies
  • Other, History
  • Other, y
  • Rowlandson, Mary
  • S. Hall
  • Hall, 1794.
A Narrative of the Captivity, Suffering,and Removes of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson.
Item:
  • 11457   
Object ID:
  • 996-112-11a
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Colonies
  • Other, History
  • Other, y
Creator:
  • Rowlandson, Mary
Publisher:
  • S. Hall
Collection:
  • Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
Date:
  • Hall, 1794.
Description:
Story of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, taken prisoner by the Indians.
17115A One-Room School
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Other, Schools
  • Kalman, Bobbie
  • Crabtree Pub. Co.
  • 1994
A One-Room School
Item:
  • 17115   
Object ID:
  • 007.30.2
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Other, Schools
Creator:
  • Kalman, Bobbie
Publisher:
  • Crabtree Pub. Co.
Date:
  • 1994
17116A One-Room School
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Other, Schools
  • Kalman, Bobbie
  • Crabtree Publishing
  • 1994
A One-Room School
Item:
  • 17116   
Object ID:
  • 007.30.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Other, Schools
Creator:
  • Kalman, Bobbie
Publisher:
  • Crabtree Publishing
Date:
  • 1994
12898A Pictorial History of the State of Maine on the occasion of its 150th Birthday 1970
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Griffiths, Thomas Morgan and Arthur Morgan Griffiths, eds.
  • Twin City Printery
  • 1970
A Pictorial History of the State of Maine on the occasion of its 150th Birthday 1970
Item:
  • 12898   
Object ID:
  • 002.61.510
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Griffiths, Thomas Morgan and Arthur Morgan Griffiths, eds.
Publisher:
  • Twin City Printery
Date:
  • 1970
Description:
Black and white photographs illustrating history, industry, animals, etc. of the state.
17242American Kitchen: 1700 to the present ; from hearth to high rise.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Cookery
  • Other, History
  • Other, Kitchens
  • Plante, Ellen M.
  • Facts on File
  • 1995
American Kitchen: 1700 to the present ; from hearth to high rise.
Item:
  • 17242   
Object ID:
  • 001-37-349
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Cookery
  • Other, History
  • Other, Kitchens
Creator:
  • Plante, Ellen M.
Publisher:
  • Facts on File
Date:
  • 1995
17123At Home: The American Family 1750-1870
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Families
  • Other, History
  • Other, Home economics
  • Other, United States
  • Garrett, Elisabeth Donaghy
  • Harry N. Abrams
  • 1989
At Home: The American Family 1750-1870
Item:
  • 17123   
Object ID:
  • 001-44-356
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Families
  • Other, History
  • Other, Home economics
  • Other, United States
Creator:
  • Garrett, Elisabeth Donaghy
Publisher:
  • Harry N. Abrams
Date:
  • 1989
2812"Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 1/5/1978
"Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited
Item:
  • 2812   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1029.a-b
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1/5/1978
Description:
Two copies of a one page article, illustrated with photographs, describing disputes and court cases in the early 20th century regarding use of automobiles on Mt. Desert Island. One copy of the article has been annotated in pencil. PReviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.034.3
2809Bartlett's Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bartlett's Island
  • Other, History
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 7/28/1966
Bartlett's Island
Item:
  • 2809   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1030
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Bartlett's Island
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 7/28/1966
Description:
One page article discussing history and culture of Bartlett's Island. PReviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.035.3
17284Customs on the Tabletop.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Food
  • Other, History
  • Sprackling, Helen
  • Sturbridge Village
  • 1966.
Customs on the Tabletop.
Item:
  • 17284   
Object ID:
  • 996-204-20
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Food
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Sprackling, Helen
Publisher:
  • Sturbridge Village
Date:
  • 1966.
13003Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park: An Unconventional History and Guide.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Hill, Ruth Ann
  • Downeast Books
  • 1996.
Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park: An Unconventional History and Guide.
Item:
  • 13003   
Object ID:
  • 997-5-255
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Hill, Ruth Ann
Publisher:
  • Downeast Books
Date:
  • 1996.
Description:
Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park... Autographed by author.
17130Domestic Views
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, History
  • Kvalsvic, Erik and William Seale
  • The American Institute of Architects Press
  • 1992
Domestic Views
Item:
  • 17130   
Object ID:
  • 001-125
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Kvalsvic, Erik and William Seale
Publisher:
  • The American Institute of Architects Press
Date:
  • 1992
17254Early Buildings of Mid-Coast Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Fossel, Leslie T.
  • by the author
  • 1994.
Early Buildings of Mid-Coast Maine
Item:
  • 17254   
Object ID:
  • 997-7-252
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Fossel, Leslie T.
Publisher:
  • by the author
Date:
  • 1994.
17281Eighteenth Century Records of the Portion of Dutchess County New York that was Included in Rombout Precinct and the Original town of Fishkill.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, New York
  • Reese, William Willis, ed.
  • 1938
Eighteenth Century Records of the Portion of Dutchess County New York that was Included in Rombout Precinct and the Original town of Fishkill.
Item:
  • 17281   
Object ID:
  • 996-209-20
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, New York
Creator:
  • Reese, William Willis, ed.
Date:
  • 1938
2543Founding of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Note
  • Other, Founding
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Founding of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Item:
  • 2543   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.021.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Note
Subject:
  • Other, Founding
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Five handwritten pages describing the founding, incorporation, early members and officers and early meetings of the MDI Historical Society. The Society was founded in 1931. The Society was founded for the purpose of maintaining a museum in the village of Somesville to educate, inform and benefit the public. Annual meeting activity from 1931-1935 is summarized.
17318France and New England Vol III
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, France
  • Other, History
  • Other, New England
  • Forbes, Allan and Paul F. Cadman
  • State Street Trust Co.
  • 1929.
France and New England Vol III
Item:
  • 17318   
Object ID:
  • 996-51-51
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, France
  • Other, History
  • Other, New England
Creator:
  • Forbes, Allan and Paul F. Cadman
Publisher:
  • State Street Trust Co.
Date:
  • 1929.
17316Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine Vol I-IV.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Little, George Thomas, ed.
  • Lewis Historical Publishing Co.
  • 1909.
Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine Vol I-IV.
Item:
  • 17316   
Object ID:
  • 996-55-55
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Little, George Thomas, ed.
Publisher:
  • Lewis Historical Publishing Co.
Date:
  • 1909.
17248God’s Pocket: The Story of Captain Samuel Hadlock, Junior of Cranberry Isles, Maine.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Isles
  • Other, Hadlock, Samuel, Jr.
  • Other, History
  • Field, Rachel
  • The Macmillan Co.
  • 1934.
God’s Pocket: The Story of Captain Samuel Hadlock, Junior of Cranberry Isles, Maine.
Item:
  • 17248   
Object ID:
  • 999-10-270
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Cranberry Isles
  • Other, Hadlock, Samuel, Jr.
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Field, Rachel
Publisher:
  • The Macmillan Co.
Date:
  • 1934.
17250God’s Pocket: The Story of Captain Samuel Hadlock, Junior of Cranberry Isles, Maine.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Isles
  • Other, Hadlock, Samuel, Jr.
  • Other, History
  • Field, Rachel
  • The Macmillan Company
  • 1934
God’s Pocket: The Story of Captain Samuel Hadlock, Junior of Cranberry Isles, Maine.
Item:
  • 17250   
Object ID:
  • 999-4-264
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Cranberry Isles
  • Other, Hadlock, Samuel, Jr.
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Field, Rachel
Publisher:
  • The Macmillan Company
Date:
  • 1934