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1537Holy Bible
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bibles
  • Other, Genealogy
  • 1886
Description:
Very large family Bible with names and descendants of Palmer and Gilley families. Includes marriages, births, deaths. Places for photos in back includes just one photo of Ruth Laraway (?) 1st. Inscribed "Christmas Gift from Mother and Father Palmer to Harry and Ida, December 25th 1887." Includes hand-written notes on stationery of Eunice Gilley, Jan. 1, 1978.
1553Gospel Hymns No. 4
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Sankey, Ira D. and James McGranahan, Geo. C Stebbins
  • Biglow & Main
  • 1881
Description:
,,,as used in Gospel Meetings; new and old favorites Inscribed Emma Whitmore
1555Good as Gold: A New Collection of Sunday School Songs
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Lowry, Rev. Robert and W. Howard Doane
  • Biglow & Main
  • 1880
Description:
188 hymns Inscribed Emma A. Whitmore by Henry C. Pray and the Echo Music Co., Lafayette, Indiana
1556Our Glad Hosanna
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Lowry, Rev. Robert and W. Howard Doane
  • James P. Magee
  • 1882
Description:
Songs and hymns for Sunday School, Social Gatherings, and Prayer Meetings. Inscribed Emma Whitmore, Oct. 4, 1882 and [??] Pray and Epping Camp Ground.
1557Songs of Joy and Gladness
  • Object, Hymnal
  • McDonald, J, Joshua Gill, JNO R. Sweeney, W.J. Kirkpatrick
  • McDonald & Gill
  • 1885
Description:
Words and music for more than 250 hymns. Inscribed Emma Whitmore.
1559Gospel Hymns No. 5
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Sankey, Ira D., James McGranahan and Stebbins, Geo. C.
  • Bigelow & Main
  • 1887
Description:
Contains the "latest and best pieces...and a large number of the most useful and popular Sacred Songs..." Inscribed "Emma Whitmore"
1562Conversations on the Bible. Its Statements Harmonized and Mysteries Explained.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bibles
  • Other, Religion
  • Pond, Enoch
  • C.A. Nichols & Co.
  • 1886
1565Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bibles
  • Other, Grindle family
  • Other, Robbins family
  • P. W. Ziegler & Co.
  • 1885
Description:
Bible of Robbins and Grindle families. Inscribed in the front: "Your father's bible, Dr. R.L. Grindle, Mt. Desert, Maine." Includes marriage and death names and dates on included pages between Old and New Testaments.
1740Somesville from Colby Atlas (photo)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Hylander
  • 1883
Description:
Duplicate of 997-575-744
1767Memorandum
  • Document, Correspondence, Memorandum
  • Other, Undertaking
  • 1882
Description:
Memoranda paper from Mills and Lacey MFG Co for use in funeral homes.Notes on Daniel Somes Death and Burial. On document, “Mills and Lacey MFG Co. Grand Rapids, Mich., Manufacturers of Anti-Septic Embalming Fluid, Undertaker’s Syringe, Undertaker’s Cabinet, M and L Flesh Tint, Novelty Folding Chair. Notes Date of Daniel Somes Death Nov. 2, 1882 at 9:30 PM. Residence - Somesville. Born April 16, 1803. Age 79 years 6 months 17 days. Casket - black cloth and velvet. Plate - square copper. Handles 15 inches. Dressed - robe. Keeping body - washed with antiseptic. Cemetery - Village. Time of Funeral - 1PM the 5th. Minister A. N. Jones [show more]
1838Photo Album
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Other, Photographs
  • 1882
Description:
Blue velvet photo/cabinet card album with a metal clasp. On the front cover is a design of a tree with a fence in front of it. Written along the fence in gold letters is “ALBUM”. Fourteen thick leaves with spaces for two cabinet cards on each side and gold trim around the edges. Holds pictures #999-772-3856 to #999-815-3899.
2375Cologne Bottle
  • Object, Toilet Bottle, Cologne Bottle
  • c 1880s
Description:
Tall clear glass bottle with one handle on a foot. Has glass stopper shaped like spouting water. Pattern in rounded part of bottle. Paper label reads, “With kindest regards.” On label blue and white flowers and ferns.
2478Advertisement cards
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1888
Description:
Advertising card for “Libby McNeill & Libby’s” canned meats. The card has a picture of King Lear and his fool from Act III, Scene II. It says, “He that has a house to put his head in [and Libby McNeilll & Libby’s canned meats to eat] has a good head [and stomach] piece.” Durham card with cows identified as Charlie and George, John Dwight and Company Dwight's cow brand soda for cooking
2629Newspaper supplemetn: Adamson’s Cough Balsam Advertising Book
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1884
Description:
“Adamson’s Cough Balsam Advertising Book”. Includes notes on cures, population and other trivia. Nine pages.Circa 1884.
2640Bar Harbor Record: “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part VII”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 1889
Description:
Bar Harbor Record “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part VII” by O.H. Fernald. Perviously accessioned as **0884, object Id 012.FIC.043.6
2641Bar Harbor Record “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part VI”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 1889
Description:
Bar Harbor Record “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part VI” by O.H. Fernald. Previously accessioned as **0883, Object Id 012.FIC.043.6
2642Bar Harbor Record: “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part IV”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 1889
Description:
Bar Harbor Record “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part IV” by O.H. Fernald March 14, 1889. Previously acessioned as **0882, Object Id 012.FIC.043.6
2643Bar Harbor Record: “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part III”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 1889
Description:
Bar Harbor Record “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part III” by O.H. Fernald March 1889. Previously accessioned as **0881, Object Id 012.FIC.043.6
2644Bar Harbor Record: “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part II”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 1889
Description:
Bar Harbor Record: “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part II” by O.H. Fernald February 28, 1889. Previously accessioned as **0880, Object Id 012.FIC.043.6
2645Newsclipping: "Memoirs of Mount Desert"
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 1889
Description:
Bar Harbor Record “Memoirs of Mount Desert” by O.H. Fernald February 21, 1889. Previously accessioned as **0879, Object Id 012.FIC.043.6
2732Kidd's Treasure: Is it Buried at Fernald's Point?
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Pirates
  • Other, Treasure-trove
  • Mt. Desert Herald
  • 8/22/1882
Description:
One page article describing the legend of the location of Capt. Kidd's treasures in the area of Flying Mountain on Mt. Desert Island. This legend was put forward by a Capt. Henry. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.048.2
2823The Sea Serpent, His Visit to Southwest Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Legends
  • Other, Sea monsters
  • Mount Desert Herald
  • 10/25/1883
Description:
Article describes legend of a sea serpent purportedly seen in waters of Mt. Desert Island near Southwest Harbor, in the 19th century.
2827The Haunted Ship, a Strange Legend of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Sailing ships
  • Mount Desert Herald
  • 9/14/1882
Description:
Article describes a Mexican ship and its fate of being run aground near Mt. Desert Island in 1814. Previously archived as 012.FIC.022.5
2843Mt Desert Herald 1/18/1883
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Acadians
  • Other, Catholics
  • Other, Hermits
  • 1883
Description:
Article for Mt Desert Herald regarding Acadian treatment in NS in 1755, specifically regarding Emile LeBlanc; some history of Jimmie Welsh, Hermit of Southwest Harbor.
2844Bar Harbor Tourist paper, Aug 11, 1880
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Hotels
  • Other, Parks
  • Other, Tourists
  • 1880
Description:
List of tourists staying at the various hotels and city or state they are from, the lack of a park in Bar Harbor, list of railroad representatives staying in Bar Harbor, raising money for the Bar Harbor Libary, List of prominent people staying in Bar Harbor,