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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
12778Hulda or The Deliverer
  • Publication, Book
  • Wister, Mrs. A.L.
  • J.B. Lippincott & Co.
  • 1874
Description:
Per title page: A Romance after the German of F. LeWald. Label inside front cover: Regulations of Sound Public Library, Mount Deseret Island, Maine
12685Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy
  • Publication, Book
  • Paley, William
  • J.C. Gerrish
  • 1829
Description:
Donated by Mrs. George Somes; keep for Somes family connection, although badly damaged. On title page: "In Two Volumes. Vol. II."
17559Maine: America's Coast
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Dobbs, Jeffrey
  • Jeff Dobbs Productions
  • 1994
Description:
A videotape, Maine: America's Coast with Jack Perkins, produced by Jeff Dobbs Productions, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1994
13779The three eras of a woman's life: The maiden, the wife, and the mother.
  • Publication, Book
  • Arthur, T.S.
  • J.W. Bradley
  • 1858
Description:
Novel includes chapters illustrating the heroine's duty before pleasure and a woman's goodcharacter, trials, disappointments, love, beauty, courting, marriage.
17555Milk and Cookies: A video Snack for Kids of All Ages
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Kids Vids Educational Entertainment
  • Kids Vids Educational Entertainment, MPI Home Video
  • 1995
Description:
A videotape, VCR-VHS format, title Milk & Cookies: A video snack for kids of all ages, 30 minutes, 1995 This video is a tour of a milk producing farm to see how raw milk is collected and processed. Also explores the cookie makinf process at Keebler Company. Audience is children, ages 3-12. This video was used with children during one of the MDIHS exhibits related to dairy farming.
1550Sadie's Winter Dream
  • Publication, Book
  • Burger-Gossart, Judith
  • Maine Authors Publishing
  • 2015
Description:
Fishermen's Wives & Maine Sea Coast Mission Hooked Rugs, 1923-1938
17564Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Stewart, Martha
  • Martha Stewart Living Television
  • 2000
Description:
A videotape of show #8475, Martha Stewart Living, television, created July 19, 2000.
1557Songs of Joy and Gladness
  • Object, Hymnal
  • McDonald, J, Joshua Gill, JNO R. Sweeney, W.J. Kirkpatrick
  • McDonald & Gill
  • 1885
Description:
Words and music for more than 250 hymns. Inscribed Emma Whitmore.
1558Sermons in Song
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Tullar, Grant C. and Isaac H. Meredith
  • Meyer & Brother
  • 1894
Description:
More than 200 hymns; most have music, some have just words. Note on title page says, "For Use in Gospel Meetings and other Religious Services." Inscribed EA Whitmore
14590The Old Gods Come to Somesville, Maine
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Field, Rachel
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 2012
Description:
21-page monograph presented by the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Story originally published from Rachel Field's collection Points East: Narratives of New England, 1933. Bruce Komusin of the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society brought the work to the attention of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Editor: Emily M. Beck
14592A Historical Tour of Somes Sound with the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Russell, Jack with Ned Butler
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 2012
Description:
33-page monograph with map locations and text about historical points along Somes Sound. Edited by Emily M. Beck
12880Preservation Briefs, Nos. 15-23
  • Publication, Book
  • National Park Service
17276Historic Preservation Vol 201-4, Vol 193-4
  • Publication, Book
  • National Trust for Historic Preservation 1967-68
1569The White House Cook Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Gillette, Mrs. F. L. and Hugo Ziemann, Steward of the White House
  • N.D. Thompson
  • 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]
14604The Tarn: Community Recollections and Reflections
  • Publication, Book
  • Fiske, Shirley J.
  • Northeast Region Ethnography Program
  • 2012
Description:
Interviews of 27 residents of the Bar Harbor and Otter Creek areas about the Tarn, now a small, shallow pond and emergent wetland; it was originally a meadow.
13936Fundamentals of Botany.
  • Publication, Book
  • Gager, C. Stuart
  • P. Blakiston's Son & Co.
  • 1916
Description:
Functions, Structure and Life Histories of Plants.
12795Practical and Mental Arithmetic, on a New Plan...
  • Publication, Book
  • Smith, Roswell C.
  • Paine & Burgess
  • 1835
Description:
"...in which mental arithmetic is combined with the use of the slate; containing a complete system for all practical purposes; being in dollars and cents, stereotype edition, revised and enlarged, with exercises for the slate, in which as added a practical system of book-keeping." Exercises cover compound numbers, fractions, and decimals.
17548Peapods of the Maine Coast
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Bennett, Juliet
  • Peapod Productions
  • 2005
Description:
A DVD that contains interviews with 12 individuals who have knowledge of the Peapod, a small Maine built wooden skiff. The DVD also contains photographs, plans, slideshows, construction information, and records of many of the existing wooden skiffs.
16545Petite Plaisance: Marguerite Yourcenar, 1903-1987
  • Publication, Book
  • Bernier, Yvon
  • Petite Plaisance Trust
Description:
Photographs, sketches, biographical information about Marguerite Yourcenar, and descriptions of her Northeast Harbor home.
13967Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine and Nearby Island 1776-1820
  • Publication, Book
  • Long, Alice Macdonald, ed.
  • Picton Press
  • 1990
Description:
Introduction includes brief history of Mount Desert Island.
12815Fish and Game Laws Maine-1899
  • Publication, Book
  • Carleton, Leroy T.
  • Press of Kennebec Journal
  • 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.
17557Restore America: Maine
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Scripps Productions
Description:
A videotape, VCR-VHS format, titled Restore America Maine, Episode #118, Scripps Productions, E.W. Scripps Company, n.d. Film has not been reviewed prior to accessioning. Source unknown.
12430Mrs. Clarke's Cook Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Clark, Annie Mrs.
  • The National Tribune
  • 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
1547The Mirror of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Sprague, Laura Fecych, ed.
  • Univ. of Maine Press and Baxter Society
  • 2000
Description:
This is an annotated and illustrated bibliography of 100 books "that reveal the history of the state and the life of its people."
12647Historical Atlas of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Hornsby, Stephen J. and Richard W. Judd, ed.
  • University of Maine Press
  • 2015
Description:
Historical geography of Maine from end of last ice age to 2000. Sections are: history of Native peoples, European exploration and settlement, American Revolution, Maine statehood, industrial developement, rise of tourism and environmental awareness. Includes maps, paintings, graphs, and text.