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12439Epworth Songs:
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Songs & music
  • Berry, Joseph F. & Gabriel, Chas. H. editors
  • Hunt and Eaton
  • 1893.
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.
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
12756Pentecostal Hymns, No.2
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Date, Henry, selector
  • 1898
Description:
"A Winnowed Collection for Evangelistic Services, Young People's Societies and Sunday-Schools." Music editors: E.A. Hoffman and J.H. Tenney. Inscribed: Mrs. E. B. Rumill. Includes title, first line and topical indexes.
17071Maine Register and State Year-Book and Legislative Manual From May 1, 1899 to May 1, 1900.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Business & finance
  • Other, Legislative bodies
  • Other, Maine
  • Donham, Grenville M.
  • G.M. Donham
  • 1899
12584John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Gilley, John
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • Idlewild Press
  • 1899
Description:
Originally published in the Century Magazine; the author knew John Gilley well and appreciated his hard work clearing fields, building dwellings, fished, raised a family, etc. He was a "hard-working, stout hearted man".
12874John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Gilley, John
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • Idlewild Press
  • 1899
Description:
Originally an article in the Century Magazine, published 50 years prior. this work tells the story of John Gilley, who " by hard toil cleared fields, built dwellings, fished on forgotten waters, reared families and...managed schools and churches and administered self-governing communities." Gilley was born on Cranberry Island and lived most of his life on Baker's Island.
17152John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Gilley, John
  • Other, Mt. Desert Island
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • Idlewild Press
  • 1899
Description:
Biography of John Gilley
17153John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Gilley, John
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Eliot, Charles w.
  • Idlewild Press
  • 1899.
14606Selection of Dishes
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cookery
  • Fellows, Charles
  • Hotel Monthly
  • 1897
Description:
"A veritable epicurean dictionary." Alphabetical list of "new and popular dishes to serve"..."what the dishes are composed of and what they look like." Includes a pronouncing dictionary. Inscribed inside front "G. Cookson [donor's great great uncle] St. George Bermuda Banquet Jan (?) June (?) 1907. Moved to Portland Sept 27
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]
12782A New Graded Spelling-Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Graves, Joseph A.
  • Ginn & Co.
  • 1890
Description:
Emphasizes words in common use that are difficult to spell. Label pasted in front shows that the book is the "property of the Town of Mt. Desert" No. 97 and gives the rules, such as inspection by the teacher very two weeks, students must pay for "material injury" to the book.
14736A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Harrison, Mrs. Burton
  • Lamson Wolffe and Co.
  • 1895
12910Twice Told Tales.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fiction
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel
  • Hurst and Co.
  • 1897.
12693A Study of the Life of Jesus the Christ in Fifty-Two Lessons
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Religion
  • Hazard, M.C.and John Luther Kilbon
  • Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society
  • 1892.
Description:
"Three Grades for Sunday-Schools, Bible cclasses, Normal Classes, Sunday-School Assemblies, and Institutions of Learning Where the Bible is Taught". Textbook, includes Bible Dictionary and historical map of Palestine. Marked on front pages: "Mary B. Somes, Jan., 1897".
16782Names of Soldiers of the American Revolution who applied for State Bounties
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Military personnel
  • Other, Revolutionaries
  • Other, Soldiers
  • House, Charles J., ed.
  • Burleigh and Fly 1893. Augusta, Maine
  • 1893.
12496A History of Swan's Island, Maine by H.W. Small, M.D. (published 1898)
  • Publication, Book
  • H.W. Small, M.D.
  • 1898
Description:
A History of Swan's Island, Maine by H.W. Small, M.D. (published 1898).Chapters on Aborigines, Settlement and land titles, Col. James Swan, early settlers, Gott's Island, fishing industry, municipal records.
7440Natural School Geography
  • Publication, Book
  • Jacques Redway
  • 1898
Description:
Natural School Geography book used in Mount Desert schools. "Property of the Town of Munt Desert No. 8" written on inside front cover.
7433Nature Stories for Young Readers
  • Publication, Book
  • M. Florence Bass
  • 1893
Description:
"Florence Hodge" written on the insdie front cover.
12613Wrecked on the Bermudas: the thrilling adventures of three boys. A true story of the present age.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Shipwrecks
  • Meyer, Captain W. E.
  • 1892
Description:
Appears to be nonfiction. Illustrated. Inscription reads: Miss Meyer's sends her compliments to Mrs. Rumill and wishes her a Merrry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Decb. 15th. 94 Reid Street Bermuda
18796Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Description:
15 handwritten pages. Apears to be a draft of the lecture he planned on giving on Heros of Exploration on the New England Coast {English} along with a bibliography.
18798Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Description:
16 typed and handwritten pages. Apears to be a lectue on the early years of John Smith 1601-1614 along with notes on John Smith in various battles and stages of his life.
18797Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Description:
25 handwritten pages. Apears to be notes he collected for a leture he planned on giving on Champlain along with a draft of the lecture.
18799Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1895
Description:
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute 11 pages typed and hand written Lecture was on the Penobscot Expedition and the history of Castine
12743Sacred Songs No. 1
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Sankey, Ira D., James McGranahan, and Geo. C. Stebbins
  • 1896
Description:
"Compiled and arranged for use in Gospel Meetings, Sunday Schools, Prayer Meetings, and other Religious Services." Publ. by Biglow & Main Co., NY. Contains title, first line and topical indexes.