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16983Some Miscellaneous Remarks About "Beth's Fancy" in Pretty Marsh
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 06/10/2009
Some Miscellaneous Remarks About "Beth's Fancy" in Pretty Marsh
Item:
  • 16983   
Object ID:
  • 008.103.6.a-q
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Pretty Marsh
Date:
  • 06/10/2009
Description:
Real estate advertisements, hand-drawn maps, photographs related to Dodge/ Harlow home in Pretty Marsh. Inscription on Smith tombstone on property. 1983 (?) Carter's real estate ad. for property: $235,000. Hand-drawn map (after Colby & Stuart) and notes indicating provenance and boundaries of property, including guardian of Nancy Pray releasing property to Daniel Smith. Notes on Mr. Dodge's description of house, tombstones, and likely history of house. 8X11.5 color photograph of house--and key taped to back. Hand-drawn flyer advertising "Annual Pretty March Sale". c.1915, 1920 photographs of house; photo. of Mrs. Allan Smith, c. 1915, color photo. and notes of house. [show more]
5299Transcript of an interview woth Mrs. Hysom
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Gainor
  • 07/08/2009
Transcript of an interview woth Mrs. Hysom
Item:
  • 5299   
Object ID:
  • 006.57.30
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
Creator:
  • Gainor
Collection:
  • Pretty Marsh
Date:
  • 07/08/2009
Description:
Two-page typewritten ms. about interview with Mrs. Hysom re "Look Out," Pretty Marsh Inn, Bay View House, West Point Inn, church, and more.
3874Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part V, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part V, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
Item:
  • 3874   
Object ID:
  • 010.030.9
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Date:
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This is the final installment in the 9 part series of historical notes. For details of the contents, refer to Part V, Vol. 1 images under # 010.030.8. Part V, Volume II begins on page 63 and continues on. Marked on folder as Part V b.
3881Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part II, Vol. 1 by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part II, Vol. 1 by Barbara Ellen Joy
Item:
  • 3881   
Object ID:
  • 010.030.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Date:
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
The introduction to this part is dated March 1, 1974. Barbara Ellen Joy states that the purpose of these notes is to capture the stories which have been passed down in families and to record local lore which might be of interest to future generations. The cover page has the quote, "This shall be written for those who come after." Psalm 102, Verse 18. The table of contents and list of covered events, places and people can be viewed by checking on the 8 scanned images. Marked on folder as Part IIa. [show more]
3879Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part III, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part III, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy
Item:
  • 3879   
Object ID:
  • 010.030.4
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Date:
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part portfolio volumes of notes is dated May 1, 1975. This quote from Wisdom of Solomon, Chapter 2, is written on the cover page: "For our time is a very shadow that passeth away; and after our end there is no returning". Check out the three scanned images for the table of contents and an itemized list of what is included in Part III. Marked on folder as Part III a.
3878Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part III, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part III, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
Item:
  • 3878   
Object ID:
  • 010.030.5
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Date:
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part portfolio volumes of notes is a continuation of Part III, Vol. I, dated May 1, 1975. Check out the three scanned images for the table of contents and an itemized list of what is included in Part III by going to accession # 010.030.4. The scanned image for this number indicates where Vol. II begins. Marked on folder as Part III b.
3880Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part II, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part II, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
Item:
  • 3880   
Object ID:
  • 010.030.3
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Date:
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This portfolio is a continuation of Part II, Vol. 1 which is cataloged under the #010.030.2. For a complete list of what is included check out the 8 scanned images under the the # for Part II, Vol. 1. The scanned image is of the first page in the second volume. Marked on folder as Part II b.
3876Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part IV, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part IV, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy
Item:
  • 3876   
Object ID:
  • 010.030.7
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Date:
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part series of notes is a continuation of accession # 010.030.6 which has a series of images that display the contents for volumes 1 and 2. The scanned image for this part indicates at what point volume 1 is continued. Marked on folder as Part IV b.
3877Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part IV, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part IV, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy
Item:
  • 3877   
Object ID:
  • 010.030.6
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Date:
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part series of notes is dated July 1, 1976. Check out the three scanned images for the Table of Contents and a list of People, Places, and Events in Part IV volumes. Marked on folder as Part IV a.
3875Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part V, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part V, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy
Item:
  • 3875   
Object ID:
  • 010.030.8
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Date:
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
This installment of the 9 part series of notes is dated May 30, 1977. The three scanned images show the Table of Contents and list of People, Events, Places, etc. for Part V, Volumes 1 and 2. Marked on folder as Part V a.
3882Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island by Barbara Ellen Joy, Part I, Vol. !
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 07/16/2010
Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island by Barbara Ellen Joy, Part I, Vol. !
Item:
  • 3882   
Object ID:
  • 010.030.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island
Date:
  • 07/16/2010
Description:
The introduction to this part is dated March 1, 1966. Barbara Ellen Joy states that the purpose of these notes is to capture the stories which have been passed down in families and to record local lore which might be of interest to future generations. Marked on folder as Part I a
16735Deed to land for Pretty Marsh schoolhouse
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Schools
  • 1812
Deed to land for Pretty Marsh schoolhouse
Item:
  • 16735   
Object ID:
  • 006.57.27
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Schools
Collection:
  • Pretty Marsh
Date:
  • 1812
Description:
Deed from Daniel Smith to District Four of lot for schoolhouse, 1812.
16891Seal Cove--Schools
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Schools
  • Other, Seal Cove
  • 1832
Seal Cove--Schools
Item:
  • 16891   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.011
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Schools
  • Other, Seal Cove
Date:
  • 1832
13420Request & receipt for payment to Ebenezer Shipey (?) for teaching and repairing chimney
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 1838
Request & receipt for payment to Ebenezer Shipey (?) for teaching and repairing chimney
Item:
  • 13420   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.060
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Date:
  • 1838
16732Request for road through Pretty Marsh
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Roads
  • Other, Schools
  • 1839
Request for road through Pretty Marsh
Item:
  • 16732   
Object ID:
  • 006.57.43.a-k
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Roads
  • Other, Schools
Collection:
  • Pretty Marsh
Date:
  • 1839
Description:
1. 1839 petition, commission survey related to request for road from Seal Cove through Pretty Marsh to Narrows; second request of 1843. 2. Personal letter from "Betty" about arriving in Pretty Marsh, fishing; reference to Mrs. Rumill's home and Edna (no date). 3. Compositions by Linnie (?) Smith: "Work", "House Cleaning", "The object of attending school", "Ice". Also "Verses for Otto". 4. Pencilled notes by Linda Florence (Smith) Foote on brown paper about store, post office on Pretty Marsh; Bar, Tinker, Hardwood, Bartletts Islands. 4. Note about Israel Atherton and family. 5. Letter from Elizabeth C. Wescott of Blue Hill to Mrs. Hysom, 1980, concerning area families' histories. 6. Photo. of stone from Pretty Marsh cemetery inscribed "Hear [sic] lies the body of James Pray was drowned 1784 (?) 7. 1968 newspaper ad. for bids to "purchase and remove woodshed at Pretty Marsh schoolhouse." 8. Newspaper clippings about charges against Judge Darius L. V. Moffett (no date). 9. Copies of photographs of Mary Anna Smith, Capt. Sewell Smith, Reuben Smith, Lois Bartlett Smith. [show more]
13893Poem: Life of Nicholas Thomas
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Thomas, Nicholas
  • 1857
Poem: Life of Nicholas Thomas
Item:
  • 13893   
Object ID:
  • 013.023.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Creator:
  • Thomas, Nicholas
Date:
  • 1857
Description:
Photocopy of handwritten poem about Nicholas Thomas of Eden "written by himself in the 78th year of his age." Donor was given this personally by Augustus Phillips 25 years or so ago when he (donor) was researching doggerel by Bill Ayles. The poem was printed in Vol. VI 2004 issue of Chebacco.
12151"Somesville Library," by Laura Richardson
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 1897
"Somesville Library," by Laura Richardson
Item:
  • 12151   
Object ID:
  • 007.81.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Date:
  • 1897
Description:
"Somesville Library," a handwritten history by Laura Richardson of Somesville, April 16, 1897 (4 pages); four-page handwritten letter and envelope with return address, written by Lucie Smallidge (daughter of Laura Richardson) to Mrs. Charles Lanpher (Juanita) and dated September 21, 1988;
12635Sketch for "drawers for papers" for George Dorr
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1911
Sketch for "drawers for papers" for George Dorr
Item:
  • 12635   
Object ID:
  • 001.74.850
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Creator:
  • Savage, Fred L.
Collection:
  • Fred L. Savage Collection
Date:
  • 1911
Description:
Free hand sketch with notes
13903Manuscript & Inscription Letters
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Johnston, Edward
  • 1920
Manuscript & Inscription Letters
Item:
  • 13903   
Object ID:
  • 013.FIC.25
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Creator:
  • Johnston, Edward
Date:
  • 1920
Description:
for use of schools and classes and for the use of craftsmen. Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & sons, Ltd., London. Plates and instructions for forming letters in style of calligraphy.
12011History of Northeast Harbor, Maine by Abram Gilpatrick
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 1929
History of Northeast Harbor, Maine by Abram Gilpatrick
Item:
  • 12011   
Object ID:
  • 010.019.001
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Collection:
  • History of Northeast Harbor
Date:
  • 1929
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor, Maine written by Abram Gilpatrick, grandson of Samuel Gilpatrick in 1929. Earliest reference is to 1792. Includes ownership of properties, stories of cottages, inns and individuals and families.
13421Seal Harbor History
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Glencove Hotel
  • Dana, E.S.
  • 1931
Seal Harbor History
Item:
  • 13421   
Object ID:
  • 014.FIC.015
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Glencove Hotel
Creator:
  • Dana, E.S.
Date:
  • 1931
Description:
Apparent text of speech given about history of Seal Harbor Summer Colony, formerly known as Seal Cove. Author's name is either Dana or Dane.
5300Hand-Written Poem
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Poetry
  • Walter E. Guthrie
  • 1932
Hand-Written Poem
Item:
  • 5300   
Object ID:
  • 006.57.14
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Poetry
Creator:
  • Walter E. Guthrie
Collection:
  • Maine Poem
Date:
  • 1932
Description:
Hand-written poem, "Maine"
16813Letter re pension for Miss Heath
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Pensions
  • Other, Swans Island
  • Other, Teachers
  • Other, Tremont
  • 1939
Letter re pension for Miss Heath
Item:
  • 16813   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.058
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Pensions
  • Other, Swans Island
  • Other, Teachers
  • Other, Tremont
Date:
  • 1939
Description:
Clarifies months/years of service for calculating pension.
16517Schoolboy Basketball Highlights - SWH High and Pemetic High
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball
  • Other, Pemetic High School
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • 1958
Schoolboy Basketball Highlights - SWH High and Pemetic High
Item:
  • 16517   
Object ID:
  • 009.009.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball
  • Other, Pemetic High School
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
Date:
  • 1958
Description:
Copy #2 of "Schoolboy Basketball Highlights - Southwest Harbor High and Pemetic High" by Simon Sklar. Undated, but appears to have been written in 1958. Covers period 1908-1957.
16730Schoolboy Basketball Highlights - Southwest Harbor High and Pemetic High
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 1958
Schoolboy Basketball Highlights - Southwest Harbor High and Pemetic High
Item:
  • 16730   
Object ID:
  • 009.009.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Date:
  • 1958
Description:
Copy #1 of "Schoolboy Basketball Highlights - Southwest Harbor High and Pemetic High" by Simon Sklar. Undated, but appears to have been written in 1958. Covers period 1908-1957.