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12254King's Daughters Circle of Mount Desert
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • American Missionary Society
  • 1898
King's Daughters Circle of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 12254   
Object ID:
  • 013.031.13
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Creator:
  • American Missionary Society
Collection:
  • Mary Somes
Date:
  • 1898
Description:
Receipt from American MIssionary Society for $2.00 contribution from the King's Daughters Circle of Mount Desert, Mary Somes, President. Also includes envelope addressed to Miss Mary A. Somes. Enrollment form of Emma Richardson, Mt Desert, Maine in the International Order of The King's Daughters and Sons, NYC Mae Hill, Mt Desert, ME is the Leader of the Circle known as Somesville Silver Cross (n.d.) Note indicates that Mae Hill was married to Paul Ather? [show more]
12650Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Map
  • Bates, Waldron, Edward L. Rand, Herbert Jaques
  • 1896
Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 12650   
Object ID:
  • 015.024.004
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Map
Creator:
  • Bates, Waldron, Edward L. Rand, Herbert Jaques
Date:
  • 1896
Description:
Map with contour lines indicating elevations, islands and areas names; bodies also named. Map is cut into sections measuring 4" X 8" and then mounted on buckram (?); overall dimension is 32" X 24".
12815Fish and Game Laws Maine-1899
  • Publication, Book
  • Carleton, Leroy T.
  • Press of Kennebec Journal
  • 1899
Fish and Game Laws Maine-1899
Item:
  • 12815   
Object ID:
  • 015.002.04
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Carleton, Leroy T.
Publisher:
  • Press of Kennebec Journal
Date:
  • 1899
Description:
This is a revision of the fish and game laws for the state of Maine. It includes such topics as the prohibition against use of dynamite, closing time for hunting or fishing designated species, and the like.
12430Mrs. Clarke's Cook Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Clark, Annie Mrs.
  • The National Tribune
  • 1899
Mrs. Clarke's Cook Book
Item:
  • 12430   
Object ID:
  • 007.143.2
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Clark, Annie Mrs.
Publisher:
  • The National Tribune
Date:
  • 1899
Description:
"Over one thousand of the best up-to-date receipts for every conceivable need in kitchen and other departments of housekeeping." Introductory section on "Domestic Cookery"; essay on art and history of cookery; other sections on invalid diet, and a separate part on household management (marketing, table linens, etc.) Inscribed on title page: Ava Rice Bordeaux, Mrs. Flora Bordeaux
13865Dog License
  • Document, Permission, License, Animal License
  • Clerk's Office, Town of Mount Desert
  • 1894
Dog License
Item:
  • 13865   
Object ID:
  • 013.030.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Permission, License, Animal License
Creator:
  • Clerk's Office, Town of Mount Desert
Collection:
  • Thomas S. Davis
Date:
  • 1894
Description:
Dog license issued to Thomas S. Davis to keep a male dog of black color, Newfoundland breed and named "Lion. Issued by Kyman H. Somes, Town Clerk.
14316Alterations to Thirlstane at Bar Harbor
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Cope & Stewardson
  • 1898
Alterations to Thirlstane at Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 14316   
Object ID:
  • 001.74.945
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Creator:
  • Cope & Stewardson
Collection:
  • Fred L. Savage Collection
Date:
  • 1898
Description:
Plans, elevations and details for certain alterations to an extistng house ( Thirlstane) owned by Col.Edward Morrell. Total prints There are two folders, one with blueprints and the other with original pencil and ink on vellum drawings of details for the later alterations in 1899 and 1900 by F.L. Savage
1569The White House Cook Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Gillette, Mrs. F. L. and Hugo Ziemann, Steward of the White House
  • N.D. Thompson
  • 1897
The White House Cook Book
Item:
  • 1569   
Object ID:
  • 015.034.01
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Gillette, Mrs. F. L. and Hugo Ziemann, Steward of the White House
Publisher:
  • N.D. Thompson
Date:
  • 1897
Description:
" Cooking, toilet, and household recipes; menus, dinner-giving, table etiquette; care of the sick, health suggestions; facts worth knowing, etc. etc." "A comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home" Full-page photographs of Frances Folsom Cleveland and Carrie Scott Harrison in front. Written in pencil on front page: Miss (?) Mary H. Whitmore Inserted with in book are a floral card that reads, "Love, Honour, Hope & JoyFill Every Year of Thine" and a small "affectionate greeting" from Joseph Whitmore. [show more]
12782A New Graded Spelling-Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Graves, Joseph A.
  • Ginn & Co.
  • 1890
A New Graded Spelling-Book
Item:
  • 12782   
Object ID:
  • 015.003.09
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Graves, Joseph A.
Publisher:
  • Ginn & Co.
Date:
  • 1890
Description:
Emphasizes words in common use that are difficult to spell. Label pasted in front shows that the book is the "property of the Town of Mt. Desert" No. 97 and gives the rules, such as inspection by the teacher very two weeks, students must pay for "material injury" to the book.
12496A History of Swan's Island, Maine by H.W. Small, M.D. (published 1898)
  • Publication, Book
  • H.W. Small, M.D.
  • 1898
A History of Swan's Island, Maine by H.W. Small, M.D. (published 1898)
Item:
  • 12496   
Object ID:
  • 008.107.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • H.W. Small, M.D.
Date:
  • 1898
Description:
A History of Swan's Island, Maine by H.W. Small, M.D. (published 1898).Chapters on Aborigines, Settlement and land titles, Col. James Swan, early settlers, Gott's Island, fishing industry, municipal records.
19681Looking at Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Irving Osgood
  • 1894
Looking at Seal Harbor
Item:
  • 19681   
Object ID:
  • 023.FIC.46
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Creator:
  • Irving Osgood
Collection:
  • Photographs
Date:
  • 1894
Description:
Mounted photograph of Green Mountain and Seal Harbor.
7440Natural School Geography
  • Publication, Book
  • Jacques Redway
  • 1898
Natural School Geography
Item:
  • 7440   
Object ID:
  • 020.22.04
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • Jacques Redway
Collection:
  • Library
Date:
  • 1898
Description:
Natural School Geography book used in Mount Desert schools. "Property of the Town of Munt Desert No. 8" written on inside front cover.
2318Specifications for Edgar Scott House
  • Document, Specification
  • Longfellow, A.W.
  • 1899
Specifications for Edgar Scott House
Item:
  • 2318   
Object ID:
  • 001.74.944
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Specification
Creator:
  • Longfellow, A.W.
Collection:
  • Fred L. Savage Collection
Date:
  • 1899
Description:
Specifications and a list of changes
7433Nature Stories for Young Readers
  • Publication, Book
  • M. Florence Bass
  • 1893
Nature Stories for Young Readers
Item:
  • 7433   
Object ID:
  • 020.22.07
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Creator:
  • M. Florence Bass
Collection:
  • Library
Date:
  • 1893
Description:
"Florence Hodge" written on the insdie front cover.
11558Painting of Kittredge Brook or Babson's Creek
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Miss Hamor
  • 1890
Painting of Kittredge Brook or Babson's Creek
Item:
  • 11558   
Object ID:
  • 003.13.009
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting
Creator:
  • Miss Hamor
Date:
  • 1890
Description:
A painting with notes on the back:"Painted by Hulls Cove woman named Miss Hamor about 1890. Picture of Kittridge Brook or Babson's Creek, near the Somesville Stop light." Notes are probably written on the back by Sturgis Haskins.
17867Palestine, ashore at Bernard, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Neal, George
  • c 1890
Palestine, ashore at Bernard, ME
Item:
  • 17867   
Object ID:
  • 007.19.214
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
Creator:
  • Neal, George
Collection:
  • Paul Stubing Ballard Print Collection
Date:
  • c 1890
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that this photo was taken on the Bernard shore . Paul Stubing said this is a George Neal photo. The vessel, Palestine, is not known or identified in other ways. More information about this photo is needed. It appears that this was an old photo and Ballard probably made a glass negative of the photo. Rights to use the photo are unknown.
13866Receipt for Groceries, Provisions
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • N.S. Bunker, Dealer in Groceries & Provisions, Otter Creek
  • 1894
Receipt for Groceries, Provisions
Item:
  • 13866   
Object ID:
  • 013.030.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Creator:
  • N.S. Bunker, Dealer in Groceries & Provisions, Otter Creek
Collection:
  • P.S. Davis
Date:
  • 1894
Description:
Part of a page from a ledger showing receipt for keg powder, shells, tea, shoes, pork (?).
12284Letter to his Grandson, Raymond P. Somes
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Robinson, A.J.
  • 1897
Letter to his Grandson, Raymond P. Somes
Item:
  • 12284   
Object ID:
  • 013.005.12
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Creator:
  • Robinson, A.J.
Collection:
  • Raymond P. Somes
Date:
  • 1897
Description:
Letter written March 28, 1897 by A.J. Robinson to Raymond P. Somes (1893-1983) expressing hope that Raymond is being good and that he'll grow up to be a nice boy and remember his grandfather by this letter.
18796Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast
Item:
  • 18796   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.10
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
Creator:
  • S.A. Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 1898
Description:
15 handwritten pages. Apears to be a draft of the lecture he planned on giving on Heros of Exploration on the New England Coast {English} along with a bibliography.
18798Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith
Item:
  • 18798   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.8
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
Creator:
  • S.A. Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 1898
Description:
16 typed and handwritten pages. Apears to be a lectue on the early years of John Smith 1601-1614 along with notes on John Smith in various battles and stages of his life.
18797Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture
Item:
  • 18797   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.9
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
Creator:
  • S.A. Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 1898
Description:
25 handwritten pages. Apears to be notes he collected for a leture he planned on giving on Champlain along with a draft of the lecture.
18799Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1895
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute
Item:
  • 18799   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.7
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
Creator:
  • S.A. Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 1895
Description:
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute 11 pages typed and hand written Lecture was on the Penobscot Expedition and the history of Castine
18801Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1896
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Item:
  • 18801   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.5
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Creator:
  • S.A. Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 1896
Description:
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his lecture the evening before. Inviting him to give him a lecture the following year to a group of Harvard men.
18803Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1897
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Item:
  • 18803   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.03
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Creator:
  • S.A. Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 1897
Description:
Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about comisioning an article on early explorers of the New England Coast.
18802Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A.Eliot
  • 1897
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Item:
  • 18802   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.4
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Creator:
  • S.A.Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 1897
Description:
Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his article on the historical assiciations of Mount Desert.
14370Sketch for Workshop for the Electric Light Station, Bar Harbor, Me
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1899
Sketch for Workshop for the Electric Light Station, Bar Harbor, Me
Item:
  • 14370   
Object ID:
  • 001.74.811
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Creator:
  • Savage, Fred L.
Collection:
  • Fred L. Savage Collection
Date:
  • 1899
Description:
Blueprint of the sketch only and very faded and torn.