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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
17486Down East Magazine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Summer Community
  • 10/1/1985
Description:
Mount Desert Island article p.46 “Saved by a Great White Elephant” Built as a Bar Harbor summer “cottage” with thirty-five rooms and two-foot-thick granite walls - the Turrets served ably when tragedy struck the College of the Atlantic in 1983” by Norah Deakin Davis Article covers history of Turrets and the fire at COA
17487Down East Magazine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Summer Community
  • 9/1/1981
Description:
Mount Desert Island article p. 60 “When Hollywood Came to Bar Harbor” In the summer of 1917, sea goddesses frolicked on Sand Beach, the cameras rolled, and almost everyone in town turned out to watch. by Gladys O’Neil Article covers history of Turrets and the fire at COA
7773The Whispering Pines, Bowdoin College alumni magazine, Sept.1933
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Bowdoin Alumni Fund
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • 9/1/1933
Description:
The Whispering Pines, September,1933. Bowdoin College alumni Magazine. 28 pages. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.1
3635Reminiscence of Somesville by Adelma Somes Joy
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Schools
Description:
Reminiscence of Somesville. Adelma Somes Joy recalls Somesville’s schools. Includes private schools, school terms and names of scholars.
4157Ellsworth Special Class
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Education
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Ellsworth Special Class by LaRue Spiker. 5 pages. Previously accessioned as **1185, object Id **1185 and 013.FIC.30.20
2607Saving and growing heirloom seeds
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, Education
  • 1/15/2000
Description:
Explains why heirloom seeds are important and announces the presentation on heirloom seeds sponsered by the MDI Historical Society.
2608Ten Days on a Maine Rock, an Adventure
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Education
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • 7/2/1981
Description:
Report by Kathy Newitt on a ten day stay on Mt. Desert Rock with Allied Whale, organization based at College of the Atlantic.
2613Shuttle Disaster Hits Close to Home
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Transportation - air
  • 1/30/1986
Description:
First-hand comments regarding the space shuttle "Challenger" disaster by Wm. Townsend who was a finalist to be aboard the shuttle. Also an editorial about the disaster
9331COA 10 Years Later
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Education
  • 1980
Description:
Ellsworth American “COA 10 Years Later - Has Come a Long Way” by LaRue Spiker February 28, 1980. Peviously accessioned as **0858, Object Id 012.FIC.043.12
11300Newsclipping:“Yellowed Pages” by Connee Jellison
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Education
Description:
Newsclipping:“Yellowed Pages” by Connee Jellison. Previously accessioned as **0658, Object ID 011.FIC.67.5
17659Helps For Teachers
  • Publication, Catalog
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • 1877
Description:
56 page Helps For Teachers catalogue of school products. Published by: D.H. Knowlton & Co., Farmington, Maine. 1877 is written on the cover. Also written is, “Emma Frances Somes Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.11
12428Reports of the State Superintendent of Public Schools of the State of Maine for the School Years 1894, 1898, 1901.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Maine
  • Stetson, W. W.
  • Kennebec Journal Print
Description:
This is comprehensive report that addresses such topics as attendance, subjects of study (reading, arithmetic, geography, language and grammar, history, spelling, penmanship). The School Improvement League of Maine is discussed. The 1894 volume has newspaper clippings of recipes pasted onto the first few pages as well as several loose clippings.
12753Bradbury’s Fresh Laurels for the Sabbath School
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Religion
  • Bradbury, William B.
  • Henry Young and Company
  • 1867
Description:
"A New and Extensive Collection of Music and Hymns. Prepared Expressly for Sabbath Schools, Etc." Inscribed inside front cover: Geo A Somes, C A P somes, 1871. Includes title and first line index.
12885English Present and Past
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Grammar
  • Other, Schools
  • Aiken, Janet Rankin, Ph.D.
  • Ronald Press Co.
  • 1930
Description:
Addresses changes in content of current English language and in attitude toward the language including its nature and history, elements, and underlying principles of current usage.
12887The Child’s First Reader
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, Schools
  • Town, Salen, LLD
  • Sanborn & Carter
  • 1977
Description:
Facsimile of the 1848 ed. prepared for a living history program in Livermore, Maine
12890Early American School Books
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • Chandler Press
  • 1988
Description:
Contains selected pages from schoolbooks from 1785 to 1880. Examples are from spelling and geography books, among others.
12891On the Art of Teaching
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • Mann, Horace
  • Applewood Books
  • 1989
Description:
A facsimile of the classic 184o book which described the qualifications for those who teach.
13259The Complete Arithmetic, Oral and Written
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Mathematics
  • Greenleaf, Benjamin
  • Leach,Shelwell & Sanborn
  • 1881
Description:
The Complete Arithmetic, Oral and Written
13858Plane Geometry
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Geometry
  • Other, Mathematics
  • Wells, Webster
  • D.C. Heath and Company
  • 1915
Description:
"This text is a thorough revision of Well's Essential Geometry ..." Anne Craig Williams '25 Alice Craig Williams '32
13859Complete Graded Arithmetic;
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Mathematics
  • Thomson, James B.
  • Maynard, Merrill & Co.
  • 1894
13860First Year Algebra
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Mathematics
  • Milne, William J.
  • American Book Company
  • 1911
17115A One-Room School
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Other, Schools
  • Kalman, Bobbie
  • Crabtree Pub. Co.
  • 1994
17116A One-Room School
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Other, Schools
  • Kalman, Bobbie
  • Crabtree Publishing
  • 1994
17145The Little Red Schoolhouse
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • Sloane, Eric
  • Doubleday and Company
  • Inc., 1972
Description:
Illustrations of early American schools and meeting houses
17147McGuffey’s Third Eclectic Reader
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, Schools
  • John Wiley & Sons
  • 1879