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17026Descendants of John S. Robinson About 1732-1801
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Gott Family
  • Other, Robinson family
  • Other, Savage family
  • Other, Stanley, Ralph W.
  • Stanley, Ralph W.
  • Self
  • June 2008
17330Galley Family of Mt. Desert Island, Maine, Allied Families
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Galley Family
  • Other, Gonzales Family
  • Other, Gott Family
  • Other, Hadlock Family
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Norton Family
  • Other, Richardson Family
  • June 2006
19495Letter to Connie and Carol from Rose
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
  • January 28, 2002
Description:
Letter to Connie and Carol from Rose discussing her presentation on A.C.'s letters. She sends along a hand drawn map of the James River 1864 for Connie and Carol to put with their copies of the letters.
3061Mount Desert Island Cultural History Project
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • Other, Cottages
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Hotels
  • Other, Monuments & memorials
  • Dec. 29 2009
Description:
Mount Desert Island Cultural History Project: Website Listings as of 29 December, 2009, compiled by Thomas Vining (www.vfthomas.com) White loose-leaf binder references businesses and professions, cottages, deeds, hotels and borading houses, markers, monuments, and memorials. Information through mid-1900s; gives references to advertisements in local newspapers.
2589Lawrence Hadley Obituaries
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • 9/28/2000
Description:
Lawrence Hadley age 76 died of an aneurysm. A descendant of some of the original settlers of Mt. Desert. His career was in the National Park System. He retired to Mt. Desert where he was active in community and park affairs.
4252Helen Harte Thompson Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • 9/27/2001
Description:
Helen Harte Thompson, died Sept 15, 01 at the age of 102. The obituary gives a detailed account of her life both in Pa. and NE harbor.
4251Joseph Test Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • Other, Restaurants
  • 9/20/2001
Description:
Joseph Test, age 90. Well known restaurateur in Bar Harbor. The article describes his early life and how he came to Bar Harbor as well as current details.
16634Letter to Jean Mayo-Lakatos
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Hansen, Lois N
  • 9/19/2001
Description:
Hansen's letter to Jean Mayo-Lakatos regarding updating MDI Historical Society on Mayo genealogy.
4250B. J. Morison Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Criterion Theater
  • Other, Obituary
  • 9/13/2001
Description:
B.J. Morison died Sept. 3, 01. The owner of the Criterion theatre. Article describes her early life. (Betty Jane)
2602Historical Society Takes Tea
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Celebrations
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • 8/5/2000
Description:
Bangor Daily News article about the Tea at the Tavern party for girls and their mothers put on by the MDI Historical Society. Also a description of the exhibit at the Sound School House.
2618Tea at the Tavern
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Community Events
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • 8/27/2000
Description:
Mount Desert Historical Society has Victorian tea at the historical Mount Desert House now owned by Betty and Bill Reiff. There is a short history of the house.
2586Nelson Collins Leland Obituaries
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • 8/24/2000
Description:
Nelson Collins Leland died Aug. 22, 2000. Donations made in his memory to the historical society. There are two articles about him.
2590Nelson Collins Leland Obituaries
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • 8/24/2000
Description:
Nelson Collins Leland died Aug. 22, 2000. Donations made in his memory to the historical society. There are two articles about him.
2577Grace Tracy Reed Obituaries
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Obituary
  • 8/19/2000
Description:
Grace Tracy Reed, 109, died July 19, 2000. In 1914 she taught in the one-room school house in Somes Sound that eventually became part of the MDI Historical Society.
2578Grace Tracy Reed Obituaries
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Obituary
  • 8/19/2000
Description:
Grace Tracy Reed, 109, died July 19, 2000. In 1914 she taught in the one-room school house in Somes Sound that eventually became part of the MDI Historical Society.
2427Allen Granite Company Seal
  • Object, Seal
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, Quarries
  • 8/1/2001
Description:
4 prints of Allen Granite Company Seal Incorporated 1901 Mount Desert Maine made on single page
13643Report on Mt. Desert Island Independent Order of Odd Fellows Collection
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • 8/1/2000
Description:
Report prepared by Bill Skocpol regarding activities of the MDI Odd Fellows lodge during the middle of the 20th century. Report based on the Constance J. Robbins papers which he acquired at an auction in 1999. Report includes graphs of membership levels, photocopies of photographs, and summary narrative.
2422Old-fashioned barn dance benefits historical society
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad, Newspaper Ad
  • Other, Community Events
  • 7/6/2000
Description:
Announcement of the barn dance held July 15th at the Sunset Farm to benefit the historical society.
2596Somesville steps back
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad, Newspaper Ad
  • Other, Celebrations
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • 7/17/2000
Description:
The 4th Somesville Historic Walking Tour took place. This year’s was enlarged and an ole-fashion lunch was available.
2591Louise Lunt Peck Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • 6/7/2001
Description:
Louise Lunt Peck age 93 a member of the MDI Historical society.
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.
2572George L. Hinckley Obituaries
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • 5/5/2000
Description:
George L. Hinckley, age 79 died on May 8,2000. He was a resident of Spartanburg, S.C> and Southwest Harbor . Bar Harbor Times
17680Architectural drawings dontated to historical society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Architecture
  • 5/18/2000
Description:
Donation of the architectural drawings of Robert Patterson Jr. to the MDI Historical Society. It includes a summary of Patterson’s career.
4256Anna Scott Kennedy Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Obituary
  • 4/4/2000
Description:
Anna Scott Kennedy, schoolteacher and MDI summer resident, died April 28, 2000. Lived at Lilac Hill in NE Harbor with her husband Morehead Kennedy. Article goes into detail about her life.
4257Joan Staats Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Obituary
  • Other, Science
  • 4/20/2000
Description:
Joan Staats, scientist and librarian, died at 78 on April 13, 2000. Joined the Jackson Laboratory as science technician in 1949 and became its librarian . She had to rebuild the library of resource materials after the fire of ‘47 and until her death was an invaluable resource of knowledge for the staff. She was active in AAUW, served on various community committees. The article is very detailed.