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You searched for: Date: 1930sType: Document
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
12020Letter from Ed S. Dana
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Sept. 13, 1931
Description:
This is a two page letter written on four sides to May from E.S. Dana. The date on the letter is Sept. 13, 1931. The letterhead reads EDGECLIFF, Seal Harbor, Maine. and envelope with the orchid pictures
3596Appointment of administrator of John J. Somes estate
  • Document, Personnel Record
  • Other, Estates
  • Nov 12, 1930
Description:
Appointment of Eva E. Somes as adminstrator
3114The Historical Records Survey
  • Document, List, Inventory
  • March 1938
Description:
Inventory of the Town and City Archives of Maine. No. 5 Hancock County Vol. 1 Towns of Mt. Desert
4038Commencement Mount Desert High School June 4, 1930
  • Document, Program
  • June 4, 1930
Description:
People who gave speeches at the Commencement: Invocation and Benediction- Rev. Arthur Wilson Salutatory Address- Meridith Bordeaux Class History- Mry Grindle Class Oration- Pearl Freeman Prophecy- Annie Sandborn Vocal Selection Mrs. Grace Herrick Class Gifts- Elbert Babbidge Valedictory Address- Donald Smith
18690Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Other, Will of Bloomfield R. Smith
  • Feb 27, 1939
Description:
Letter from the Hancock County Probate court notifiying the recipient they are named in Bloomfield R. Smith's will and that Jennie A Smith is the executrix.
4382Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Annual Reports
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
  • 4/30/1915 1937
Description:
1937, 1950, 1957, 1958 Village Improvment Society Annual Reports
16775Tax List Book
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • People
  • 4/27/1935
Description:
New Form Collector’s Tax List Book from Southwest Harbor includes value of real estate, personal estates and taxes, interest paid
12850Busy Bee’s Record
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, Women's History
  • 3/7/1934
Description:
Brown Compositions lined notebook with glob and Our World School Series design on cover Property of Busy Bee’s :records of weekly meetings from 1934-Feb. 1942 Hand -written in ink.
7710Note by LaRue Spiker, taken from a book about Florida, 1939.
  • Document, Note
  • Other, Writers
  • 1939
Description:
Note by LaRue Spiker, taken from a book about Florida, published in 1939. Research for an article.
7705Typed notes by LaRue Spiker - Extracts from ‘Florida: The Most Southernmost State’
  • Document, Note
  • Other, Writers
  • 1939
Description:
Typed notes by LaRue Spiker - Extracts from ‘Florida: The Most Southernmost State’, published 1939. Research for an article. 4 pages. Previously accessioned as **1989, Object Id 2001.1989
16813Letter re pension for Miss Heath
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Pensions
  • Other, Swans Island
  • Other, Teachers
  • Other, Tremont
  • 1939
Description:
Clarifies months/years of service for calculating pension.
19284South Bubble Trail Letters
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1939
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Letter from Jospeh Allen part of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society to Mr. Hadley discussing the sudden closing of the South Bubble Trail and other trails the Society plans on building that coming summer. Letter from Jospeh Allen to T.A. McIntire talking about the South Bubble trail and the need to keep it in a more primitive trail to make it more attractive to younger people. They also discuss other trail which were recently completed. [show more]
19471Recommendations of the Planning Committee of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce
  • Document, Report
  • 1939
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Report sent to Mr. Doane Candage, of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce, and prepared by Henry Rawle, S. Edwin Tracy, and Charles K. Savage. The report covers: potential upgrades to the Harbor, athletic fields, architectual aspects, zoning, cleanliness and neatness, the removal of utility poles from line of sight of village streets, tree planting program, removal of billboard type signs, industries, and agricultural activites. The report is six pages long. [show more]
12769Building of Arts, Bar Harbor
  • Document, Program
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Building of Arts
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 1938
Description:
Program The second Subscription Series Summer of 1938 of the Building of Arts, Bar Harbor ME. Includes advertising from a variey of establishments on the island. Has announcement of a black man (African American), a singer and musician
7739Note by LaRue Spiker, taking information from ‘Florida Wild Flowers’ by Mary Francis Baker, 1938.
  • Document, Note
  • Other, Writers
  • 1938
Description:
Note by LaRue Spiker, taking information from ‘Florida Wild Flowers’ by Mary Francis Baker, 1938. Research for LaRue’s article about Florida. Previously accessioned as **1965, object Id 2001.1965
19568Programs of the Neptune Theatre
  • Document, Program
  • Hollis G. Reed
  • 1938
Description:
Program from Hollis G. Reed's Neptune Theatre, McKinley Maine. Shows dated to February 1938; postal stamp from 28 January 1938.
12324Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1937
Description:
Black ledger with I.O.O.F. Minute Book and Symbol embossed on cover. Includes record of minutes of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows from 1937 -1940
4328Sale of A.L. Somes Store to Raymond P. Somes
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale
  • 1937
Description:
Document signed and sealed noting sale of A.L. Somes store (including stock, fixtures, and equipment) by him to Raymond P. Somes
11980Letter (1937) from William Iselin & Co. to Samuel Atkins Eliot re: Clifton Dock
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Clifton Dock
  • Other, Huntington Road
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
  • William Iselin & Co.
  • 1937
Description:
Photocopy of an Oct. 19, 1937 letter from William Iselin & Co. to Samuel Atkins Eliot re Cllfton House dock, parking and beach. Refers to discussions with Loren Kimball about Kimball's management of the dock and floats and role that the Village Improvement Society should have. 2 pages.
11463Marriage Memory Book
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • 1937
Description:
Marriage Memory Book of Ernest Stanley and Georgia Somes Smith, 11 May 1937.
2996Register of the Derivation, Record and Transfer of the Holdings of the ...
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • 1936
Description:
Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Includes map of these holdings and descriptions of lots, including owners. Lists land acquisitions from 1908 to 1938 with lots shown on map. Liza Homans Lot 83 was the first in 1908, Bee Hive and the Bowl
3611Certificate of Incorporation, Village Improvement Society
  • Document, Legal, Charter
  • 1936
Description:
Outlines purpose, names/addresses of officers and directors, location of office.
17552The Movie Queen: Bar Harbor Collection
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • 1935
Description:
A DVD that contains an edited version of "The Movie Queen: Bar Harbor Collection", originally filmed in 1935. This version of the film includes a header, credits, and a music soundtrack. It was edited by Dobbs Productions in 2013 for showing at a program sponsored by MDIHS.
17553The Movie Queen: Bar Harbor Collection
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • 1935
Description:
A DVD that contains a film created in 1935: "The Movie Queen: Bar Harbor Collection". This version of the film was purchased from Northeast Historic Film, Bucksport, Maine.
12770Program for the Sunbonnet Girl
  • Document, Program
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Schools
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 1935
Description:
Program for the Sunbonnet Girl An Operetta in two Acts presented by the Bar Harbor High School The Casino Tuesday Evening, December 17,1935