Description: Small booklet containing the by-laws etc. for the Pemetic Lodge of Southwest Harbor Instituted May 7, 1895 and this version printed in Portland May 1928
Description: “Ladies Perfumed Calendar 1890, Compliments of E.W. Hoyt & Co., Proprietors of Hoyt’s German Cologne and Rubifoam, Lowell, Mass.” is printed on one side with a picture of flowers and floating calendar pages. On the back is an advertisement for “Hoyt’s German Cologne” and “Rubifoam” for the teeth, “For Sale by Fernald Bros., Mt. Desert Maine.” Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.16.f
Description: Advertising card with a picture of a little girl on it - “Perfumed With Hoyt’s German Cologne, The Most Fragrant and Lasting of All Perfumes. Use Rubifoam for the Teeth. Deliciously Flavored.” On the back are small calendar pages for 1891 and a paragraph about the cologne and Rubifoam, “For sale by A.I. Holmes, S.W. Harbor, Maine”. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.16.d
Description: Advertising card with a picture of a little girl on it - “Perfumed With Hoyt’s German Cologne, The Most Fragrant and Lasting of All Perfumes. Use Rubifoam for the Teeth. Deliciously Flavored.” On the back are small calendar pages for 1891 and a paragraph about the cologne and Rubifoam, “For sale by Fernald Bros., Mt. Desert, Me.” Previoulsy archived as 016.FIC.001.16.a
Description: 2.5” x 4.25” Christmas card from “Mr. and Mrs. Peterson, Methodist Parsonage. North Walderboro, December, 1896.” Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.4.a
Description: Framed letter from Capt. John Francis Hodgdon to Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Two frames glued back to back showing both sides of paper through glass. Typed transcript of letter in object file. Donor info - This is the last letter written by my grandfather Capt. John Francis Hodgdon. It was written to my father, Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Capt Hodgdon was lost with his ship the Theodore Dean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina a few week later.
Description: Letter from Franklin W. Hooper at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his lecture the evening before. Inviting him to give him a lecture the following year to a group of Harvard men.
Description: Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about comisioning an article on early explorers of the New England Coast.
Description: Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Parker is not ready to pledge support. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0448
Description: Letter to M.L. Allen from F.P. Musiet, of Blue Hill. November 4, 1897. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0432
Description: Letter written March 28, 1897 by A.J. Robinson to Raymond P. Somes (1893-1983) expressing hope that Raymond is being good and that he'll grow up to be a nice boy and remember his grandfather by this letter.
Description: Letter from Emma L. Rich, New Haven, CT to her aunt, Jane Kitteridge, Mount Dessert, Maine, dated March 4, 1895, together with a burgundy ribbon.
Document, Correspondence, Letter, Recommendation Letter
Collection:
William Sheldon Brown
Date:
4/18/1899
Description: Letter of recommendation for Capt. William S. Brown. Competent and Safe Navigator of the New England Coast. Sighned by J. H. Flitner of J. H. Flitner and Co. Ship Brokers.
Description: Two cards: 1. For Somesville High School, winter term, 1896, showing grades in percentage for reading, spelling, grammar, geometry, algebra, rhetoric, and Latin. Signed on back by Lewis Somes. Teacher was E.W. Ober. 2. Other card does not give date or school, but lists subjects and is signed on back by Lewis Somes and Emma Somes. Teacher was B.H. Winslow. Cards in envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis Somes, Mt. Desert
Description: large black hard cover ledger with red binding includes record of minutes of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows. from 1898- 1907 and hard cover book called Question Book ffrom 1899 to 1969 It is a series of questions that initiates attest to.
Description: Hard Cover Ledger with gold embossed letters “Question Book” listing initiation question for Ocean Lodge No. 140, I.O.O.F. Located at Northeast Harbor, Maine 1898-1974 Questions include: Name? Residence? Occupation?Age? Do you hold Memberhsip in or are you suspended or expelled froma any lodge of this order? Are you in sound health? Do you believe in the existence of a Supreme Being...?