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You searched for: Date: 1890sType: Document
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
3438Souvenir of Mt. Desert Island
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Hotel des Isles
  • Other, Newport House
  • Other, The Grand Central
  • Other, The Malvern
  • Other, The St Sauveur
  • Other, West End Hotel
  • 1893
Description:
Small booklet with glossy plate prints from buildings and sights of Mount Desert Island, c.1893. Brown cover. Similar to 001-99-2352, but pages are uncut.
5259Wedding Announcement
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • Other, Wedding
  • 12/26/1894
Description:
Wedding announcement of Harriet Emma Somes and Arthur Grant Sanderson, Mt Desert December 26, 1894
3645Benjamin Cousins GAR certificate
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1895
Description:
Certificate of transfer and recommendation to any GAR Post. Occupation: Gardner Private ME Artillery
3652Willard Fogg membership, James Parker Post, GAR.
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1891
Description:
Application for membership, James Parker Post, GAR. Discharged by reason of gun shot wound. Occupation: farmer Was in 1st Regiment, H. Aart (maybe Artillery) Lives in Salisbury Cove, born in Seawall?
3648Branch Woodworth GAR certificate
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1890
Description:
Certificate of transfer and recommendation to any GAR Post. Occupation farmer Was in Coast Guard
3719J. E. Clark, Application for Membership
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • Other, James M. Parker Post
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1896
Description:
Application for membership in James M Parker Post GAR by J.E. Clark, Corporal, 28 Maine Infantry.
3718Dennis Haley, Application for Membership
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1894
Description:
Application for Membership, James M. Parker Post, GAR. He was born in Ireland and was in the Navy; current occupations was a carpenter.
3726W.E. Hadlock
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1895
Description:
Application for membership in James M. Parker Post GAR by William Edwin Hadlock who served in the 28th Maine Infantry for one year. He was wounded on or about Dec. 16, 1862 when he was thrown from a horse; rank was Lt. Colonel.
11995Quit-Claim Deed
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Tremont
  • 1891
Description:
From Benjamin Sawyer to Emily J. Sawyer conveying land in Tremont; boundaries given
14445Stairs: Plan and Section, Kebo Valley Club, Comm No. 140, Sheet No. 4
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Architectural elements
  • Other, Stairways
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • September 5, 1899
Description:
Stairs: Plan and Section, Kebo Valley Club, Comm No. 140, Sheet No. 4
14192"Republican Rally!" poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster, Political Poster
  • Other, Political campaigns
  • Other, Political parades & rallies
  • Other, Political posters
  • Other, Politics & government
  • Other, Republicans
  • 1880s-1890s
Description:
Ephemera: Framed poster inviting the citizens of Mount Desert to a Republican Rally in Otter Creek on Sept. 2nd. Speakers at the rally were T.R. Simonton, Esq. and A.P. Wiswell, Esq. Probably dates to the 1880s-1890s. Every line of type is different. Fine example of a typesetter's skill. A gift to the Historical Society in honor of Louisa Kennedy. Poster dimensions: approximately 13 1/4" wide by 20" in height.
17652United States Post Office Certificate of Postmaster for Richmond Smith of Pretty Marsh 1893
  • Document, Permission, License, Registration
  • Other, Postal service employees
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • 1893
Description:
Certificate, Postmaster General of the United States, appointing Richmond Smith of Pretty Marsh postmaster, 1893.
12906Graded Literature Readers, Second Book
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Elementary school teaching
  • Other, Literature
  • Other, Reading
  • Judson, Harry Pratt and Ida C. Bender, eds.
  • Maynard, Merrill, & Co.
  • 1899
Description:
"In the Graded Literature Readers good literature has been presented as early as possible, and the classic tales and fables, to which constant allusion is made in literature and daily life, are largely used."
9293Summit of Green Mountain Hotel Advertisement, 1890
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad, Newspaper Ad
  • Other, Hotels
  • 1890
Description:
Advertisement for Summit of Green Mountain Hotel (reprint of ad in recent newspaper). Circa 1890.
2503Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • American Ancestry
  • 1890
Description:
Photocopy of entry in "American Ancestry", Vol.5, 1890, detailing genealogy of Benjamin Somes (1733-1805) of Gloucester, Mass.
13721Annual Report of the Town of Eden, 1892
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Annual Reports
  • Other, Eden
  • 1892
Description:
48 pps. Gives report of Selectmen on appropriations, receipts and expenditures, e.g., for sprinkling streets, disposing of garbage, payments to overseers of poor. Given to Jesup Library, January 2014
3867Obituary John Gilley
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Death
  • 10/14/1896
Description:
Copy of Bar Harbor Record of Obituary of John Gilley
12239Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Odd Fellows
  • Other, Question Book
  • People
  • 1898
Description:
large black hard cover ledger with red binding includes record of minutes of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows. from 1898- 1907 and hard cover book called Question Book ffrom 1899 to 1969 It is a series of questions that initiates attest to.
12320Question Book for Ocean Lodge, I.O.O.F.
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1/1/1898
Description:
Hard Cover Ledger with gold embossed letters “Question Book” listing initiation question for Ocean Lodge No. 140, I.O.O.F. Located at Northeast Harbor, Maine 1898-1974 Questions include: Name? Residence? Occupation?Age? Do you hold Memberhsip in or are you suspended or expelled froma any lodge of this order? Are you in sound health? Do you believe in the existence of a Supreme Being...?
12321Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1898
Description:
large black hard cover ledger with red binding Includes record of minutes of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows. from 1907 - 1915
12327Record of Members and Accounts of I.O.O.F.
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1898
Description:
hard cover ledger with record of members and accounts of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows. from 1898 - 1914
12105Flyer reading “Important Read this in your Lodge”
  • Document, Announcement
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • People
  • 7/15/1897
Description:
“Soft Drinks”, and Games Prohibited Flyer defining Soft drinks, Beers and unconstitutional Games and describing them as unfit for lodge activities. Written by Grant Rogers, G.C.T.
2415Constitution, By - Laws and Rules of Order of Pemetic Lodge
  • Document, Bylaws
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • 1895
Description:
Small booklet containing the by-laws etc. for the Pemetic Lodge of Southwest Harbor Instituted May 7, 1895 and this version printed in Portland May 1928
17491Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 8/27/1895
Description:
Marbled Book with paper mend on binding Minutes of meetings from the Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal, Somesville Union Meeting House U.C.C. (Congregational Church) from 8/27/1895 -11/13/1912
4567Christmas card from Mr. and Mrs. Peterson, Methodist Parsonage. North Walderboro,1896.
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Other, Celebrations
  • Other, Religion
  • 1896
Description:
2.5” x 4.25” Christmas card from “Mr. and Mrs. Peterson, Methodist Parsonage. North Walderboro, December, 1896.” Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.4.a