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You searched for: Date: 1940sSubject: [blank]Type: Document
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
19309Seal Harbor Library War Hours Announcement
  • Document, Announcement, Business Announcement
  • 7/15/1943
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. An announcement from the library to the patrons on when the library will be open the summer of 1943. Based on war conditions and limited funds the library shortened the hours. It also contains a published list of recently purchased books as well as a short mention persons who donated books to the library. Two Copies [show more]
19212Bar Harbor Playhouse
  • Document, Program, Theater Program
  • 1948
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. Playbill for the Bar Harbor Playhouse and the Surry Playhouse. Contains mostly advertisements of local businesses. One pages is an advertisement for the next play showing July 19,1948 "The Voice of The Turtle with Jean Casto. [show more]
19202Survey of Southwest Harbor, Manset, Sea Wall
  • Document, Report, Administrative Report
  • January 1942
Description:
A survey of Manset, Southwest Harbor, Sea Wall, Maine done in January 1942. Unclear what the purpose of this report is, but it lists residents of all three towns and a list of critera on which data was collected on: Number of wells Number of cots and beds Available Blankets cotton and wool Bed Linnens available Large Cooking utensils available for Canteen Motor Trucks Pleasure Cars Firearms/ammunition on hand Horses/horse drawn vehicles [show more]
19185Peliminary Report on the Town Plan Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Document, Report
  • July 1948
Description:
This is a report submitted by Harland Bartholomew and associates to the Town Planning Board of Bar Harbor to serve as a guide for the development of the community after the 1947 Fire. This is a copy of the report requested by Tim Garrity from the Rockefeller Archive Center. The documents also contain a letter from the Lead Archivist for the archives. The folder also contains a status report of the fire from the United States Department of the Interior Dated October 26, 1947. All of these documents are printed on recycled paper. [show more]
9255U. S. Wildlife Refuge
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, La Rue
  • 2/25/1949
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker unknown publication and date. U.S. Wildlife Refuge 1949 history of the program. 17 typed pages Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.3
12253Official Cypher (Masons)
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Grand Lodge of Masons in Maine
  • 1948
Description:
Official Cypher for the Grand Lodge of Masons in Maine. First, Second and Third Degrees. Appears to be some kind of code. 183 pps. 3 x 5, in leather case
18685Letter to Jud ? from Don stationed in Italy
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Oct 23, 1944
Description:
Five page Letter written on 5x7 paper Letter to Jud from Don while he was stationed in Italy during World War II. In the letter he talks about friends he has heard about from letter from home, hopes that his friend will have some success in the upcoming hunting season, life in an field tent with five other people, camp life, weather, movies shown in the camp, what he did on his recent leave.
18681Letter to Mr & Mrs Fred P. Smith from Cp Donald E. Smith
  • Document, Correspondence
  • May 13, 1945
Description:
Letter to Mr. & Mrs Fred P. Smith from Cp. Donald E. Smith First uncensored letter to his parents now that the war had ended. Talks of going to Bari, Italy on leave, his stationing in Termoli, Italy, changes to the town now that the war is over, where he has been stationed since being sent overseas and what he did in the various locations, doesn't know where they will be sent next.
18680Letter to Robe from Joshua Grindle
  • Document, Correspondence
  • May 13, 1945
Description:
Envelope with Memories of Dr. Grindle written on it and a 8.5x5.5inch piece of paper labeled Mendocino Bank of Commerce with a letter to Brother Robe from Joshua Grindle. He talks of a trip to visit someone and the meeting of a man (name hard to read), gives a physical description of the man, relates he is fluent in 3-4 languages.
18668Discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith
  • Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge
  • November 5, 1945
Description:
Honorable Discharge papers of Stuart J. Smith from the United States Army in November 5, 1945. Back of the paper lists the battles and campaigns he fought in, Medals awarded, occupations, separation pay.
18667Discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith
  • Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge
  • November 5, 1945
Description:
Separation Record of Stuart J. Smith showing a summary of his duties in the Army, Occupational assignments, civilian occupations, civilian education level.
18485Thank You Card
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card, Holiday Card
  • Rust Craft of Boston
  • August 7, 1947
Description:
Thank you card from Father Fitz (Rev. Edward F. Fitzpatrick) to "Little Miss Lena Gilley" August 7, 1947. He expresses his thanks for the fish. Envelope includes a card inviting Gilley to the 40th anniversary of his ordination and two tickets to the Criterion Theatre.
16317North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, Preliminary Plans
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
A copy of a sketch for the North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, preliminary plans
16316North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, Preliminary Plans
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
A paper drawing for the North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC
16314North Wall, North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, Sketch
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1949
Description:
A copy of a sketch for the North Wall, North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, bond paper Location of original unknown
16312Seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
A sketch for the seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, later version, May, 1948, revised July, 1948
16311Seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
A sketch for the seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, pencil on tracing paper, March, 1948
16310North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, Preliminary Plan, Details
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1949
Description:
A sketch for the North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, Preliminary Plan, Details
16309North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, Preliminary Plan
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1949
Description:
A copy of a sketch for the North Vista, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, preliminary plan Outline of structure only
16304Seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1948
Description:
A copy of a sketch for a Seat, North Gate, Rose Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, May, 1948, Revised July, 1948
14725Scrapbook of clippings about Fire of 1947.
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • 1947
Description:
Scrapbook of clippings about Fire of 1947. Compiled by Marie Nolf on behalf of MDI Historical Society.
14211Fire of 1974: letter to Elmer Cousins to pick up belongings
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1947
Description:
Letter from George M Campbell, Chief of Police, Ellsworth, Maine, to Elmer Cousins giving him permission to go through Northeast Harbor to pick up their belongings and return to Ellsworth. Dated October 23, 1947
14035Deed: Elizabeth C. Gray to Raymond P. Somes
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1943
Description:
For described land in SW Harbor
14036Arthur H. Freeman to Raymond P. Somes
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1943
Description:
For land in SW Harbor
14018Arthur H. Freeman to Raymond P. Somes
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1943
Description:
Deed for sale of land in Southwest Harbor, Maine, by Arthur H. Freeman to Raymond P. Somes