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You searched for: Object ID: is not emptySubject: OtherSubject: History - Mount Desert IslandType: Document
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
4273Savage Correspondence
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
Description:
Correspondence (These letters and notes need to be cataloged into the computer
2423Mount Desert Island Historical Society School Group Materials
  • Document, Document File
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Museums
Description:
Items related to School groups of the MDI Historical Society through the years
2594Historical society organizing 20th century exhibit
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad, Newspaper Ad
  • Other, Celebrations
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 10/22/1999
Description:
Workshop planned tohelp organize the exhibit to celebrate the 20th century on Mt. Desert. Everyone invited to help.
17203Mt. Desert Town Records 1776-1820
  • Document, Report
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Isla
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
Description:
Legal Black Binder:Copy of the Earliest Records of the Island of Mount Desert and Vital records : An index to the Early Records of the Town of Mount Desert
17204Mount Desert Town Records 1821-41 and Marriages through 1860
  • Document, Report
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Pretty Marsh
Description:
Legal Black Binder:Copies of Mount Desert Town Records 1821-1841 Intentions and Marriages,1847-52; Town Meeting Records 1847-50;Records of Intentions and Marriages 1853-89; Misc. Ref to Pretty Marsh roads and Taxes to 1860s.
17477Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • People
  • 3/1/1966
Description:
Grey Binder: Copy of Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island by Barbara Ellen Joy
17478Book Excerpts
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History - Maine
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
Description:
Red Binder: Copies of Commissioners’ Proceedings at Mount Desert, 1808 Records of the First Church of Mount Desert, Maine 1792-1867 Guide books:The Handbook of Mount Desert; Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island; Chisholm’s Mount Desert Guide Traditions and Records Story of Mt. Desert Mount Desert, A History Maine Families in 1790 Maine Forts Old Hancock County Families Inventory of the Towns and Cities of Maine Misc.
17480Milliken - Pray Genealogy
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History - Maine
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
Description:
Green Binder: Copies of records related to the Milliken and Pray family Genealogy
17481Regional Island High School formation papers
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Schools
  • 1/1/1949
Description:
Miscellaneous papers related to the formation of the MDI Regional High School from 1948 - 1949. Includes surveys, letters to the editor, letters to Rockefeller, pta minutes, general correspondence
17580Governor Francis Bernard’s Letterbooks
  • Document, Microform, Microfilm
  • Other, Exploration
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • People
Description:
Microfilm of Governor Francis Bernard’s Letterbooks; Volumes 2 -5: 1760 - 1768
16753Standard Store Ledger A
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, History - Hall Quarry
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Quarries
Description:
Oversized Leather Ledger with decorative front and binding with gold lettering from the Standard Granite Company Store16”x11.5”x2.5”
14637Census, Military Records, Hammond Notebooks
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History - Maine
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
Description:
Brown Binder: Copies of Military Records 1812; Cattle and Sheep Marks 1826-83;Roads in Pretty Marsh 1864-1885; Perambulation of Town Line between Eden and Mount Desert 1871; Heads of Families at the first Census, Maine 1790; Reader Corrects Data from 1820 Census of Mt. Desert and Eden;Hazel Hammond Notebooks 1790-
4538Savage Specification
  • Document, Specification
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
Description:
Specifications (These specifications need to be cataloged individually into the computer.) Specifications for the Bar Harbor residence of Edgar Scott, C.L. Morang Store and Bar Harbor Fire Department are in Archival Box #49.
1470Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1934
Description:
Yellow bound yearbook program with pencil reading Garden Club of Mt. Desert. Cover has black and white photograph of a sailboat in the Sound and reads: Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert Included several other items to follow Also 2 newspaper clippings that confirmed these items belonged to Mrs.Joseph W.Wilshire of Wilshire Farm of GreenwichCT
12853Woman’s Literary Club of Mount Desert Maine
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Women's History
  • 1/1/1951
Description:
Green booklet, fading to brown with black and white photograph of the Library and mill pond at Somesville. List of meetings, programs, people. Collect changes slightly from the 1936-37 edition
12574Woman’s Literary Club of Mount Desert Maine
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Women's History
  • 1/1/1998
Description:
Small Green booklet with black and white illustration of Somes Sound on cover.List of meetings, programs, people for the literary club. Note: Collect maintained
2061Woman’s Literary Club of Mount Desert Maine
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Women's History
  • 1/1/1937
Description:
Small Purple booklet with photograph of the Selectman’s building, Somesville. List of meetings, programs, people
12854Visitors to the Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America
  • Document, Program
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Places, Landscape
Description:
program reading Visitors to the Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert 10 pages listing names from A-Z.
12914Mount Desert Island Educational Survey
  • Document, Report
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Mount Desert Island High School
  • 1949
Description:
A report prepared for the Mount Desert Island regional high school committee. Printed by the Bar Harbor Times. Folder 9 also contains numerous letters, memos and announcements about the decision process, 1948, for building a new island wide High School to replace regional schools.
3133Souvenir of Mount Desert
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tourism
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 6/7/2001
Description:
Small booklet with glossy plate prints from buildings and sights of Mount Desert Island. c.1893 red cover.
12964Maplewood Farm dairy receipt
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • People
  • 7/1/1925
Description:
July 1925 Maplewood Farm , E.T. Richardson, proprietor Milk, Cream, Poultry, Vegetables Eggs, Butter and Berries Sold to Mrs. Johnson 11 doz eggs, lard, coffee and (illegible) total $19.38
2416Souvenir of Mount Desert
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tourism
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
Description:
Small booklet with glossy plate prints from buildings and sights of Mount Desert Island. c.1893 green cover Souvenir of Mount Desert
12932Mount Desert Larger Parish The Somesville Union Meeting House Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Card
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
Description:
Summer 1952 Worship Schedule includes names of celebrants and dates of services. Includes the one Hundredth Anniversary of the erection of the meeting house and the back includes the mission statement, council and parish staff
3104The Mount Desert Larger Parish Constitution and By-Laws
  • Document, Bylaws
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
Description:
small four page booklet with constitution and by-laws printed in 1947 blue map of Mount Desert Island and blue text on cover
3103The Mount Desert Larger Parish Constitution and By-Laws
  • Document, Bylaws
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
Description:
small four page booklet with constitution and by-laws printed in 1947 blue map of Mount Desert Island and blue text on cover includes handwritten notes in ink