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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
18779Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Houghton Mifflin & Co.
  • 3/31/1925
Description:
1 typed page Letter from Ferris Greenslot outlining their aceptance of Eliot's changes to the book and suggesting some changes to make the new text fit the size of the origional pages. There maybe a page missing from this letter.
18778Letter between Ferris Greenslot and S.A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Houghton Mifflin & Co.
  • 8/26/1925
Description:
1 typed page Letter Ferris Greenslot stating that he feels S.A. Eliot could sign the orgional contract and that he would be happy to send a new contract to Eliot once he is back in Boston.
18790Letter from a representative of Houghton Mifflin Company to Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Houghton Mifflin & Co.
  • 10/3/1924
Description:
2 typed pages Letter restating of the point of coversation that morning: -need to transfer the copyright. -chapters to be added and removed from the next edition -set up of royalties for Eliot and later George Street's heirs. -anticipated publishing date.
18784Letter from Houghton Mifflin Co. to S.A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Houghton Mifflin Co.
  • 12-9-1924
Description:
1 typed page Letter from Houghton Mifflin Co to Eliot about a letter to Mrs. Hinckley about the need to correct errors in the origional History of Mount Desert before a new edition is published. Letter was sent from William O. Sawtelle to Mrs. Hinckley.
18783Contact between Houghton Mifflin Co and S.A. Eliot
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Houghton Mifflin Co.
  • 1/26/1925
Description:
1 typed page Contact between Houghton Mifflin Co and S.A. Eliot covering copyrights and royalties for the next printing of Mount Desert: A History.
18786Tranfer of Ownership
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Houghton Mifflin Co.
  • 10/11/1924
Description:
1 typed page Signed transfer of ownership of the plates from the History of Mount Desert to Houghton Mifflin Co. by George H. Street.
18785Tranfer of Ownership
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Houghton Mifflin Co.
  • 10/1924
Description:
1 typed page Signed transfer of ownership of the plates from the History of Mount Desert to Houghton Mifflin Co. by Helen Street Ranney
4724Four generations of Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Jeff S Ry?
  • 1925
Description:
Arthur L. Somes grandfather, Raymond Somes,father Barbara Somes (born 1 Mar 25), about 6 months and Emma Somes (about 84) Great grandmother Another name on the back, the person who took the picture perhaps Jeff S Ry?
13903Manuscript & Inscription Letters
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Johnston, Edward
  • 1920
Description:
for use of schools and classes and for the use of craftsmen. Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & sons, Ltd., London. Plates and instructions for forming letters in style of calligraphy.
3063A Historical Sketch of Rev. John Mayo
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Other, Eastham, MA
  • Other, Plymouth Colony
  • Kingsbury, Anna C and William Emery Nickerson
  • 1923
Description:
Biographical sketch of Rev. John Mayo of Plymouth Colony, and his descendants.
1717312 1/2 Footer with Leg O' Mutten Rig
  • Document, Projection, Technical Drawing
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Design drawings
  • Other, Elevations
  • Other, Racing
  • L. Francis Herreshoff ?
  • 0ct. 1925
Description:
Drawing of twelve and a half foot boat, Larchmont class, with "Leg O'Mutten Rig" drawn/designed in Oct. 1925. This is also called a 'Herreshoff Bullseye," which raced in NEH from about 1930 to 1955 or so, according to Sturgis Haskins. It may have been built by Hinckley.
5043Woman in flapper dress seated next to man in dark suit
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • La Flamme
  • 1920s
Description:
Portrait of man and woman. Woman wears “flapper” style dress, white, sleeveless. Wears long string of white beads, large fake flower on shoulder, headbead, dark hair worn in a marcel wave. She sits above, almost appears to be sitting in lap of man, who wears dark suit with white tie and shirt, and white handkerchief in pocket. Man’s hair is shaved around ear, slicked back.
6220Street lined with buisnesses and cars, horse and buggies
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1920
Description:
Copy of photograph. Street lined with businesses, cars and horse and buggies. Trees to the left.
6222Street lined with buisnesses and telephone poles
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1920c.
Description:
Copy of photograph. Street lined with businesses and telephones poles. Gold Metal Flour sign on the left. Early car near the sign. Horse and wagon in back of the car.
17258Memories of a Happy Life
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Lawrence, William
  • Lawrence, William, D.D., LL.D.
  • Houghton Mifflin Company
  • 1926.
12624The Silent Readers: Second Reader
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, Textbook
  • Lewis, William D. and Albert Lindsay Rowland, Ethel H. Maltby Gehres
  • John C. Winston Co.
  • 1924
Description:
Includes color illustrations.
12591Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 1
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Maine Historical Society
  • Anundsen Publishing Co.
  • 1928
Description:
Reprint of the first three volumes of six that were published by the Maine Historical Society between 1928 and 1975. Vol. I contains all government and courts not under the contril of Mass; that is, records under a. Sir Ferdinando Gorges and His Councillors (1636-1646; 1652) b. Ferdinando Gorges the Younger (1661-1665) c. the Commission of Charles II (1665-1668)
16643Letter from CG Mayo to Charles A Mayo
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Mayo, CG
  • 1/9/1925
Description:
Copy of letter from CG Mayo to Charles A Mayo regarding Mayo genealogy, including Joshua Mayo who moved to Mount Desert in 1778,
16678Copy of letter
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Mayo, C.G.
  • 11/25/1924
Description:
Copy of letter regarding Mayo Genealogy from C.G. Mayo to an unnamed Mr. Mayo.
13969Chart Eastern Way
  • Map
  • M.C. Bridgman
  • 1926
Description:
Art Deco tourist map. Size 28" x36" Boarder wording " Some Go Abroad For Merchandise & Trading, Another Stays To Keep His Country From Invading, A Third Is Coming Home With Rich & Wealthy Lading Halloo My Fancie Wither Wil't Thou Go"
16685Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, Cross Section
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Garden rooms
  • Other, Gardens
  • McKim, Mead & White Architects
  • 1925
Description:
A blueprint of the Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, drawing 7of 7 Note: creator is not RW Patterson
16686Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, East Elevation
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Garden rooms
  • Other, Gardens
  • McKim, Mead & White Architects
  • 1925
Description:
A blueprint of the Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, drawing 6 of 7 Note: creator is not RW Patterson
16687Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, North & South Elevations
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Garden rooms
  • Other, Gardens
  • McKim, Mead & White Architects
  • 1925
Description:
A blueprint of the Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, drawing 5 of 7 Note: creator is not RW Patterson
16688Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, West Elevation
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Garden rooms
  • Other, Gardens
  • McKim, Mead & White Architects
  • 1925
Description:
A blueprint of the Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, drawing 4 of 7 Note: creator is not RW Patterson
16689Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, Plan
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Garden rooms
  • Other, Gardens
  • McKim, Mead & White Architects
  • 1925
Description:
A blueprint of the Orangery, Foundation Plan, Mrs. R.W. Bliss, Washington, DC, drawing 2 of 7 Creator is not RW Patterson