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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
1676S.W. Bridgham Esq., Bar Harbor, Trace, Linens and Blueprints: Ledgelawn
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • 07/24/2010
Description:
There are two folders entitled "Fred Savage, S.W. Bridgham, Esq., Bar Harbor". The first is marked as having 42 trace and 33 linens for a total of 75 items. The second is marked as having blueprints, 3 items. 2012 exhibit text: Ledgelawn Cottage for S. W. Bridgeham Bar Harbor, ME, 1900 Ink and ink wash on tracing paper These elevation studies demonstrate a clear attempt to express the interior spacial complexities in the exterior massing of this fine cottage. The mass of the building is punctuated by chimneys and bay windows to achieve a picturesque composition sheathed in shingles. This cottage, now an inn, remains substantially unchanged. [show more]
1677Bar Harbor High School, Fred Savage Kraft and Blueprints
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 07/24/2010
Description:
There are two folders labeled "Bar Harbor High School, Fred Savage". The first folder is marked as containing blueprints. The second folder, which has the date 1907 on it, is marked as containing kraft. 2012 exhibit text: Bar Harbor High School Bar Harbor, ME, 1907 Ink on linen The Gerrish Collection, MDI Historical Society Savage's exacting sketch elevations are interesting. His early studies flirt with a rather more flamboyant expression, but he finally gravitates to the more traditional composition This classical design for the town's High School is very similar to the design of many local schools throughout the nation in the early 20th century. The health and educational reform principles of adequate light and ventilation are clearly incorporated with ample windows in each room. The elements of design are typical for this type of Colonial revival composition. A rusticated base is topped with a solid and strong masonry brick Facade. It is further punctuated with groupings of large windows all painted a light color. This composition is capped with a strong projecting cornice. The brick details and limestone accents are nicely balanced [show more]
2509The Herricks of Mt. Desert
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Fernald, Rev. O.H.
  • 03/16/2011
Description:
1 page photocopy of history of Herrick name and the Herricks of Mount Desert Island, apparently taken from "Old Hancock County Families" by William DcDuff Pierce.
3515The Early Sketches of Fred L. Savage 2012
  • Document, List, Inventory
  • 11/8/2012
Description:
notes and list of all exhibit materials from the Society, Northeast Harbor Library and Great Harbor Museum for this exhibit in the summer of 2012
3534Notes on James M. Parker Post 105, GAR
  • Document, Legal, Article of Incorporation
  • Pyle, Robert
  • 2012
Description:
A description of the James M. Parker Post, one of two national Civil War Union Veterans' organizations formed after the close of the war in 1865. The Mount Desert chapter received its national charter on April 4, 1884.
35692011 Course Evaluation Report, Folder #14
  • Document, Financial, Appraisal
  • Forse Design, Incorporated
  • 08/17/2011
Description:
Report created by Ronald Forse for Robert Gardner (golf professional of the NEHGC) with recommendations and evaluations of the Northeast Harbor Golf Course, August 17th, 2011.
3761Somesville Museum
  • Document, Document File
  • 2011
Description:
Tally of number of visitors summer 2011 to the Museum. Past Perfect Report of items located in Museum. Legends for interpretive signage. Old inventory. List of Toys & Games Collection. June-Aug. calendars with names of volunteers/docents. Accession tags for objects in Museum and Selectmen's Bldg. Plaque for Tiffany print
3811Genealogy of descendants of John Smith of Scotland and Mercy Reed
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • 03/16/2011
Description:
6 typewritten pages detailing genealogies of John Smith and Mercy Reed's descendants. Smith settled in Maine.
3812Fernald Family Genealogy and History
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Genealogy
  • 03/16/2011
Description:
4 typewritten pages including biography of Dr. Renald Fernald of England and a genealogical record of some of his descendants.
3813Descendants of Robert Herrick of England
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • 03/16/2011
Description:
5 page photocopy of Herrick genealogy, based on material from the book "Gen. Reg. of Name and Family of Herrick" 1830, by Jedediah Herrick.
3843Events 2010
  • Document, Document File
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Cottages
  • Other, Oral history
  • Other, Photographs
  • Other, Schoodic
  • Other, Swans Island
  • Other, Swimming
  • 2010
Description:
Oral History Workshop, Jan. 28, 2010 Lenny's Legacy (Lenny DeMuro), MDI's Winning Swimmers, Jue 6, 2010 Memorials of Acadia National Park, Donald Lenahan, June 13, 2010 Photo Detectives: Researching Old Photographs, Meredith Hutchins & Charlotte Morrill, July 18, 2010 Peter Blanchard, author of We Were and Island (Kellams), August 10, 2010 Tour of Fred Savage Cottages (High Seas & Callendar House), Aug. 20, 2010 Swan't Island Trip, Aug. 21 (and another date), 2010 Soderholtz / Schoodic Trip (and stops along way), Aug. 28, 2010 Annual Meeting, August 24, 2010 [show more]
3851Events 2011
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 2011
Description:
Celebrate! 250: Chowder Supper & Variety Show, A Birthday Party for MDI Jan. 13, 2011.Featuring Past Luminaries & Wondrous Tales. Programs, tickets Mount Desert Islander newspaper article, "Show, dinner, celebrates 250 years," Jan. 13, 2011 Letter to editor, Mount Desert Islander, Jan. 27, 2011 from Susan Lerner, Ned Butler, Kathleen Miller thanking community for support of chowder supper. Exhibit of "250 Years, 250 Treasures" curated by Annette Carvajal. Mount Desert Islander, "John Gilley of MDI: Battle of the Wilderness; Battlefield Injury was beginning of end for Maine Bluecoat," May 26, 2011. (Last of three parts) Expedition to Explore the History of Somes Sound; Voyage aboard the M/V Asticou, July 19, 2011 (invitation and accompanying script) Invitation to Annual Holiday Party, Dec. 16, 2011 Sample event planner. [show more]
3874Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part V, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This is the final installment in the 9 part series of historical notes. For details of the contents, refer to Part V, Vol. 1 images under # 010.030.8. Part V, Volume II begins on page 63 and continues on. Marked on folder as Part V b.
3875Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part V, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part series of notes is dated May 30, 1977. The three scanned images show the Table of Contents and list of People, Events, Places, etc. for Part V, Volumes 1 and 2. Marked on folder as Part V a.
3876Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part IV, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part series of notes is a continuation of accession # 010.030.6 which has a series of images that display the contents for volumes 1 and 2. The scanned image for this part indicates at what point volume 1 is continued. Marked on folder as Part IV b.
3877Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part IV, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part series of notes is dated July 1, 1976. Check out the three scanned images for the Table of Contents and a list of People, Places, and Events in Part IV volumes. Marked on folder as Part IV a.
3878Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part III, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part portfolio volumes of notes is a continuation of Part III, Vol. I, dated May 1, 1975. Check out the three scanned images for the table of contents and an itemized list of what is included in Part III by going to accession # 010.030.4. The scanned image for this number indicates where Vol. II begins. Marked on folder as Part III b.
3879Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part III, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part portfolio volumes of notes is dated May 1, 1975. This quote from Wisdom of Solomon, Chapter 2, is written on the cover page: "For our time is a very shadow that passeth away; and after our end there is no returning". Check out the three scanned images for the table of contents and an itemized list of what is included in Part III. Marked on folder as Part III a.
3880Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part II, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This portfolio is a continuation of Part II, Vol. 1 which is cataloged under the #010.030.2. For a complete list of what is included check out the 8 scanned images under the the # for Part II, Vol. 1. The scanned image is of the first page in the second volume. Marked on folder as Part II b.
3881Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part II, Vol. 1 by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
The introduction to this part is dated March 1, 1974. Barbara Ellen Joy states that the purpose of these notes is to capture the stories which have been passed down in families and to record local lore which might be of interest to future generations. The cover page has the quote, "This shall be written for those who come after." Psalm 102, Verse 18. The table of contents and list of covered events, places and people can be viewed by checking on the 8 scanned images. Marked on folder as Part IIa. [show more]
3882Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island by Barbara Ellen Joy, Part I, Vol. !
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
The introduction to this part is dated March 1, 1966. Barbara Ellen Joy states that the purpose of these notes is to capture the stories which have been passed down in families and to record local lore which might be of interest to future generations. Marked on folder as Part I a
3920Mortgage Note to Abraham C. Fernald dated December 31, 1947
  • Document, Financial, Mortgage
  • 08/10/2010
Description:
This 8 and 1/2 by 3 and 1/4 inch mortgage note is for $1500.00. It is dated December 31, 1947 and issued to Abraham C. Fernald for one year. It is cosigned by Robert G. Fernald and Burton A. Fernald. On the right side of the note is a circular stamp dated Dec. 22, 1948 from the First National Bank indicating that the note had been paid.
3925Grand Lodge Document to Hollis M. Smith, 1938
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • 07/31/2010
Description:
This is a large flat document entitled "Grand Lodge Document" which was issued to Hollis M. Smith. There are two dates on the document. The earlier one is December 30, 1938 next to Mt. Desert Lodge. The next date is January 2, 1939 by Hollis M. Smith.
3981Tremont High School Certificate of Scholarship and Deportment for Nell B. Mayo
  • Document, Documentary Card, Report Card
  • 07/15/2010
Description:
This one page report card is dated March 21, 1890. It was issued to Nellie B. Mayo by Tremont High School. This accession # and the three preceding in the series, that is #s 009.013.17-.19 are folded individually in a stationary envelope with the name "Nell Higgins" written on it.
3982Tremont High School Certificate of Scholarship and Deportment for Nell B. Mayo
  • Document, Documentary Card, Report Card
  • 07/15/2010
Description:
This one page report card is dated Feb. 1, 1889. It's issued to Nellie Mayo from Tremont High School. This accession # and the next 1 in the series, that is #009.013.20, as well as, #s 009.013.17-.18 are folded individually in a stationary envelope with the name "Nell Higgins" written on it. May be archival box #31 (AB 5/2/11)