Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
17561	Penobscot: The People and Their River	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Other, Native Americans Other, Penobscot River	Westphal, David and Hansen, Gunnar	Acadia Vilm Video		Penobscot: The People and Their River Item: 17561    Object ID: 012.FIC.001.25 Catalog: Library Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Subject: Other, Native Americans Other, Penobscot River Creator: Westphal, David and Hansen, Gunnar Publisher: Acadia Vilm Video Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Description: A videotape, in VHS format, titled Penobscot; The People and Their River, by Acadia Film Video, Gunnar Hansen and David Westphal, date unknown
3007	Atkinson House Furnishing Company.	Document, Advertising, Print Ad	Other, Business & Finance Other, Furniture Other, Maine		Chisholm Brothers.		Atkinson House Furnishing Company. Item: 3007    Object ID: 996-16-16 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Advertising, Print Ad Subject: Other, Business & Finance Other, Furniture Other, Maine Publisher: Chisholm Brothers. Collection: Atkinson House Furnishing Company Description: Blue covered notebook of blank pages. Advertising free stuff.
17560	Hard Work: "To make both ends meet", Maine Women's Voices, 1888	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Other, Women	Sharkey, Jim	Folkfilms.com		Hard Work: "To make both ends meet", Maine Women's Voices, 1888 Item: 17560    Object ID: 012.FIC.001.26 Catalog: Library Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Subject: Other, Women Creator: Sharkey, Jim Publisher: Folkfilms.com Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Description: A videotape, VCR- VHS format, titled "Hard Work", produced by Jim Sharkey, Orono, ME, Folkfilms.com Interviews, historical photos, and video from present day factories details the rise of the female workforce in the State of Maine's mills and factories and explores the conditions that women had to endure both on and off the job circa 1888.
17558	Maine's Golden School Days: 1890-1930	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Other, Education		Phillips-Strickland House		Maine's Golden School Days: 1890-1930 Item: 17558    Object ID: 012.FIC.001.28 Catalog: Library Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Subject: Other, Education Publisher: Phillips-Strickland House Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Description: A videotape, VCR-CHS format, titled "Maine's Golden School Days" 1890-1930, A Reminiscent Video. A project of the Phillips-Strickland House, jacket design by Cheri Walton, n.d.
17029	Memories of my Childhood	Document, Pamphlet	Other, Bar Harbor Other, Biography	Agnese, Jackie Hodgkins	Self-published	n.d.	Memories of my Childhood Item: 17029    Object ID: 008.030 Catalog: Library Type: Document, Pamphlet Subject: Other, Bar Harbor Other, Biography Creator: Agnese, Jackie Hodgkins Publisher: Self-published Date: n.d. Description: Personal memoir
17028	Somesville, Maine	Document, Pamphlet	Other, Poetry Other, Somesville	Smith, Daniel Somes	unpublished	no date	Somesville, Maine Item: 17028    Object ID: 996-174-17-1 Catalog: Library Type: Document, Pamphlet Subject: Other, Poetry Other, Somesville Creator: Smith, Daniel Somes Publisher: unpublished Date: no date Description: Poems by a native of Somesville, Maine.
1560	Holy Bible	Document, Instructional, Instruction Book	Other, Bibles Other, Spiker family		World Publishing Co.	n.d.	Holy Bible Item: 1560    Object ID: 006.11 Catalog: Library Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Book Subject: Other, Bibles Other, Spiker family Publisher: World Publishing Co. Date: n.d. Description: Spiker Bible; gift in 1955. Spiker family records on included pages between Old and New Testaments. Includes birth date of LaRue Spiker on July 8, 1912. Includes notes, church bulletin, cards Presentation page in front: Presented to Grace, By Fran, Dec. 1955.
3587	List of Officers of MDI Historical Society	Document, List, Roster	Other, History Other, Mount Desert Historical Society	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			List of Officers of MDI Historical Society Item: 3587    Object ID: 012.FIC.021.3 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, List, Roster Subject: Other, History Other, Mount Desert Historical Society Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two double-sided handwritten sheets listing officers of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society from 1931 to 1979. Lists of latter years are incomplete.
3588	History of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List	Other, History Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			History of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Item: 3588    Object ID: 012.FIC.021.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, List Subject: Other, History Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Museums Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Handwritten pages (2) and handwritten or typewritten fragments (3) containing information related to the history of the founding of the MDI Historical Society. The purpose of the Society is described here.
3634	Notes for Somesville Bicentennial. In reference to the Colby Atlas and Schooner Head	Document, Note	Other, Somesville Bicentennial				Notes for Somesville Bicentennial. In reference to the Colby Atlas and Schooner Head Item: 3634    Object ID: 001-961-01 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Note Subject: Other, Somesville Bicentennial Description: Notes for Somesville Bicentennial. In reference to the Colby Atlas and Schooner Head
3817	Register, Visitors to Somesville Museum	Document, List, Guestbook	Other, Museums				Register, Visitors to Somesville Museum Item: 3817    Object ID: 011.FIC.2.9 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, List, Guestbook Subject: Other, Museums Description: Visitors and docents in Somesville Museum--guest register.
3826	Petition to form Historical Society; Minutes	Document, Minutes	Other, Historical societies Other, Minutes Other, Petitions				Petition to form Historical Society; Minutes Item: 3826    Object ID: 011.FIC.2.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Minutes Subject: Other, Historical societies Other, Minutes Other, Petitions Description: Petition to Harry L. Crabtree, Esq. to incorporate an "Educational and Historical Society." Handwritten minutes.
3852	Events 1995-1999	Document, Document File	Other, Architecture Other, Army Nurse Corps Other, Boat building Other, Brookside Cemetery Other, Cemeteries Other, College of the Atlantic Other, Gardens Other, Genealogy Other, Harbors Other, Lighthouses Other, National Trust for Historic Preservation Other, Orchards Other, Preservation Other, Schools Other, Seeds Other, Somesville Other, Tremont Other, World War II Places, Landscape				Events 1995-1999 Item: 3852    Object ID: 011.FIC.101.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Document File Subject: Other, Architecture Other, Army Nurse Corps Other, Boat building Other, Brookside Cemetery Other, Cemeteries Other, College of the Atlantic Other, Gardens Other, Genealogy Other, Harbors Other, Lighthouses Other, National Trust for Historic Preservation Other, Orchards Other, Preservation Other, Schools Other, Seeds Other, Somesville Other, Tremont Other, World War II Places, Landscape Description: Summer 1995-Summer 1996 Programs: Preserving Historic Lancscapes, Elizabeth Igleheart, Maine Preservation Commission, June 1995 Brookside Cemetery Tour, Oct. 1995 Boat Building on MDI during WWII, Ralph Stanley, Nov. 1995 Genealogy Research, Connee Jellison, Jan. 1998 Preservation Workshop, Jan.- Mar. 1996 School Days in the 1850's, June 1996 Preserving an Historic Harbor (conservation easements), David MacDonald, Maine Coast Heritage Trust, Lee Patterson, Peter Blanchard, Aug. 1996 Sept. 1996-Sept. 1997 Tour of Museum and Historic Lewis Somes House for National Trust for Historic Preservation, Sept. 21, 1996 History of Brookside Cemetery for MD Elementary School 5th Graders, Oct. 29, 1996 School Days in the 1850's, Harbor House (SW Harbor), K-4th graders, Nov. 7, 1996 Women Underway, Steamships and the Army Nurse Corps, WWII, Nov. 14, 1996 Lighthouses of the Maine Coast, Ken Black, Maine Lighthouse Museum (with Great Harbor Museum), Dec. 6, 1996 MID Historical Society, 65th Birthday Party, Historic Mount Desert Tavern (home of Bill and Betty Reiff, Somesville), Dec. 19, 1996 Fun and Games in 19th c., Harbor House, K-4th grade, Jan. 1997 "Pardon my Dust," benefit performance by Kathleen Lake, COA, Jan. 26, 1997 Hands-on Archival Care, Collections' care in the home, Feb. 15, 1997 Charter Signing, meeting of Mount Desert Selectmen at James Richardson House do commemorate signing of original town charter, Feb. 16, 1997 Heirloom Seeds, Mar. 1997 House Histories (with Tremont Historical Society) using architecture and paper records, May 1997 Publication of Charles Tracy diary, lecture on works of Frederick Church, Claremont Hotel, Summer 1997 John Gilley and Charles W. Eliot, June-Oct. Special Museum Exhibit Lecture by Dr. Richard Judd on Environmental History of Maine Coast, with COA, Summer 1997 Ballard's Boats: At work and play on Mt. Desert Island, June 1997 , NEH Library. Includes panel discussion with Ralph Stanley, Richard Lunt, Paul Stubing Strawberry Festival (and book sale), July 10th History of Automobile and its effect on Mt. Desert; traveling exhibit in cooperation with COA, Fall 1997 Field Course in old house restoration, Oc. 26 and 27; Nov. 1 and 2, 1997 1999: Restoring Old Apple Trees, Stephen page, April 1999 Kitchen Gardens in early 19th c., Christie White, May 1, 1999 [show more]
3868	Excerpt from Louis Barrett's records re William Gilley	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Other, Baker's Island				Excerpt from Louis Barrett's records re William Gilley Item: 3868    Object ID: 011.FIC.1.16 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Other, Baker's Island Description: Discussion of genealogy of William Gilley from the Isleford Historical Society
3929	Customs Collector Records 1856-1860, Southwest Harbor	Document, Government, Customs Record	Other, Codfish Other, Custom houses				Customs Collector Records 1856-1860, Southwest Harbor Item: 3929    Object ID: 010.FIC.099 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Government, Customs Record Subject: Other, Codfish Other, Custom houses Description: Customs Collector Records 1856-1860, Southwest Harbor. Found in Fernald Store, which had been built by A.J. Whiting. Contains cost of fishing licenses, list schooners See article, Natalie Springuel, William Leavenworth, Karen Alexander, "From Wealth to Poverty, the Rise and Fall of Cod around Mount Desert Island, Chebacco, Volume XVI, 2015, This is large, bound volume, the only item in this box.
4028	Somes Family Tree (1732-20th century)	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Other, Genealogy Other, History - Somesville People				Somes Family Tree (1732-20th century) Item: 4028    Object ID: 001.119.2138 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Other, Genealogy Other, History - Somesville People Description: Somes Family Tree made on the back of a large 1973 wall calendar. Had wooden strip for hanging (strip missing) . 12 pages total Photocopies of the pages are also in the folder, separated from the originals by tissue. Photocopies have not been catalogued.
4273	Savage Correspondence	Document, Correspondence	Other, Architecture Other, History - Mount Desert Island				Savage Correspondence Item: 4273    Object ID: 001.74.2486 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Architecture Other, History - Mount Desert Island Collection: Fred L. Savage Collection Description: Correspondence (These letters and notes need to be cataloged into the computer
2414	Savage Supply Catalogs	Document, Advertising, Sales Catalog	Other, Architecture Other, Buildings People				Savage Supply Catalogs Item: 2414    Object ID: 001.74.990 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Advertising, Sales Catalog Subject: Other, Architecture Other, Buildings People Collection: Fred L. Savage Collection Description: Variety of Company Supply Catalogs from Fred Savage’s business, paint, stucco, driwall, pluming, finish work etc.
2423	Mount Desert Island Historical Society School Group Materials	Document, Document File	Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, History - Somesville Other, Museums				Mount Desert Island Historical Society School Group Materials Item: 2423    Object ID: -2222 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Document File Subject: Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, History - Somesville Other, Museums Description: Items related to School groups of the MDI Historical Society through the years
2472	Card with a map of Mount Desert Island, advertising the Somes House, Somesville	Document, Advertising, Advertising Card	Other, Advertising Other, Food Other, Transportation - water				Card with a map of Mount Desert Island, advertising the Somes House, Somesville Item: 2472    Object ID: 1999.1610 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card Subject: Other, Advertising Other, Food Other, Transportation - water Collection: Map Collection Description: 2.5” x 4.25” card with a map of Mount Desert Island, advertising the Somes House, Somesville. “Telephone in advance for celebrated Chicken Dinners”. On the back is a “Perpetual Time Table” for a boat making stops at Somesville, Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and Bar Harbor.
2487	Somes Family Tree	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Other, Genealogy				Somes Family Tree Item: 2487    Object ID: 003-5-1-2487 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Other, Genealogy Description: Genealogy chart of Morris Somes. 9 generations. Rolled.
2488	Population Growth	Document, Chart	Other, Government - Municipal Other, Politics				Population Growth Item: 2488    Object ID: **1805 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Chart Subject: Other, Government - Municipal Other, Politics Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: 1975 Bureau of Census Population Estimates for Hancock County. Reports that the population of the county has grown by 13.2% compared to a 6.5% increase in the whole state of Maine. Labelled ‘page 5’ but no other pages present.LaRue Spiker collection.
2514	Southwest Harbor Water Company Rate Sheet	Document, Schedule, Fee Schedule	Other, Utilities				Southwest Harbor Water Company Rate Sheet Item: 2514    Object ID: **1361 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Schedule, Fee Schedule Subject: Other, Utilities Description: Southwest Harbor Water Company Rates. c 1900.
2543	Founding of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Note	Other, Founding Other, History Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			Founding of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Item: 2543    Object ID: 012.FIC.021.2 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Note Subject: Other, Founding Other, History Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Five handwritten pages describing the founding, incorporation, early members and officers and early meetings of the MDI Historical Society. The Society was founded in 1931. The Society was founded for the purpose of maintaining a museum in the village of Somesville to educate, inform and benefit the public. Annual meeting activity from 1931-1935 is summarized.
2556	Deeds, mortgages of Grindle family	Document, Legal, Deed	Other, Blue Hill Other, Genealogy Other, Long Island				Deeds, mortgages of Grindle family Item: 2556    Object ID: 008.068.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Legal, Deed Subject: Other, Blue Hill Other, Genealogy Other, Long Island Description: mortgage discharge, Charles N. Chatto to Daniel M. Grindle, 1914 Warranttee deed to property on Long Island from Nathan Staples to Merrill Dodge scanned 1850 Mortgage from Daniel Grindle to AP Harden 1879 scanned -1882 deed from Lovey M. Anderson to Daniel M. Grindle -1882 deed from Lydia A. Gilly to Daniel M. Grindle - -1887 deed from Charles N. Chatto to Daniel M. Grindle Map of Long Island residents hand drawn handwritten notes related to deeds [show more]

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