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2564Roscoe Salisbury Obituaries
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Obituary
  • 10/14/2008
Description:
Roscoe Salsibury age 66 died in Cambridge.Ma. and was brought home to Somesville to be buried by his daughter Mr. Hollis Hysom Bar Harbor Times
2565Roscoe Salisbury Obituaries
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Obituary
  • 10/14/2008
Description:
Roscoe Salisbury age 66 died in Cambridge.Ma. and was brought home to Somesville to be buried by his daughter Mr. Hollis Hysom Bar Harbor Times
2600Attic treasures sought for historical exhibit
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • 4/10/2000
Description:
Call for articles to be used in the exhibit at the MDI Historical Society celebrating the turn of the century. The exhibit will run from June 15 to Sept. 20 , 2000. Articles will be on loan and returned to owners at the end of the exhibit.
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.
2606Grave dissues
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Literature
  • Places, Cemetery
  • 3/16/2000
Description:
Picture and notice of slide lecture bytThomas Vining ,author of “Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island” Sponsered by MDI Historical Society
2607Saving and growing heirloom seeds
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, Education
  • 1/15/2000
Description:
Explains why heirloom seeds are important and announces the presentation on heirloom seeds sponsered by the MDI Historical Society.
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.
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.
3066The Redbook, 2000
  • Publication, Directory
  • Other, Social life
  • 2000
Description:
Directory and Handbook for Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somesville, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor and Adjacent Islands.
4188The Fire of 1947: A Panel Discussion and Audience Talk, Sponsored by the MDI Historical Society, June 24, 2007, Somesville Fire House
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Fire of 1947
  • Other, History
  • 2007
Description:
Audio recording of The Fire of 1947: A Panel Discussion and Audience Talk, Sponsored by the MDI Historical Society, June 24, 2007, Somesville Fire House
4199Oral history interview with Hulls Cove dairy farmer John Sweet, conducted in 2002 by Jaylene Roths, Somes Sound Schoolhouse.
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Dairy farming
  • 2002
Description:
2002 oral history interview of Hulls Cove dairy famer John Sweet Interviewer: Jaylene Roths. 2 disks. Transcript in Archival Box #44A, accession number 002.093.2450
4200)ral history interview of Mount Desert dairy famer John Kief., interviewed by Jaylene Roths, two dates, January 2 and March 20, 2002
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Dairy farming
  • 2002
Description:
Interview of Mount Desert dairy famer John Kief. conducted on two dates: January 2, 2002 and March 20, 2002. Interviewer: Jaylene Roths. Interview conducted at Sonogee Care in Bar Harbor, Maine
4201CD: Interview with dairy famer John Fernald
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Dairy farming
  • 2002
Description:
CD-R containing 2002 oral history interview of Mount Desert dairy farmer John Fernald. Interviewer: Jaylene Roths. Transcript located in Box 44A, Folder 2, accession #002.094.2437.
4208Oral History, Interview with Carol Shutt, Hulls Cove, about the inauguration of Barack Obama as President, March 14, 2009
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Inaugurations
  • 2009
Description:
Interview with Carol Shutt, Hulls Cove, about the inauguation of Barack Obama as President of the United States, March 14, 2009
4209Pasture to Pantry: A Presentation at the annual meeting of the MDI Historical Society, September 17, 2003.
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Dairy farming
  • Other, Dairying
  • 2003
Description:
Audio recording of Pasture to Pantry presentation by John Clark and Bill Sweet, descendants of owners of extinct dairy farms on Mount Desert Island. Presentation at the Annual Meeting, 9/17/03, of the Mount Desert Historical Society.
4224Corner With A Past: Roberts Corner, a program of the MDI Historical Society and the Mount Desert Land & Garden Preserve, February 16, 2006
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Northeast Harbor High School
  • 2006
Description:
A viedotape of a program, "Corner with a Past: Roberts Corner" sponsored by the MDI Historical Society and the Mount Desert Land & Garden Preserve, February 16, 2006, at the Sound Schoolhouse. Program about the tearing down of a house located at the intersection of Route 198 and Route 3, Asticou, and its history. Video available for viewing either in DVD format of through the multimedia link with this record.
4225Cannery Women: Sardine Cannery Women Workers, 20th century recollections: A Video Panel Discussion, March 24, 2006
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Canneries
  • 03/24/2006
Description:
A videotape of Cannery Women, 3/24/06 SWH Library Video tape recording of a panel discussion and history night at the Southwest Harbor Library, March 24, 2006. Part of the March series of Women in History. Interviews were modertated by Charlotte Singleton, ED of MDI Historical Society. Taped by John Hewlett. Additional copy of the video is located at the Southwest Harbor Library. This video can be viewed from the original disc, located in the Sound Schoolhouse Archival Storage, Box #68 or through the multimedia links to the files provided within this record. There are three multimedia files which currently need to be played in succession. No "autoplay" connects the three separate media files. [show more]
4229Interview and oral history of Louine Lunt Peck, born at Clarks Cove, Bar Harbor, 1908.
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Daily life
  • Other, Dairy farming
  • Other, Dairying
  • 2000
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview of Lovie Lunt Peck interviewed by Jaylene Roths ,2000. Date, place, and accurate name for interviewee not included in the audio tapes. Needs to be further verified for this record. Ms. Peck is called "Louine" in the interview. What is the accurate name and spelling?
4233Oral History, Interview with Nathaniel Fenton in Lamoine, about the inauguration of Barack Obama as President, March 14, 2009
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Inaugurations
  • 2009
Description:
Interview with Nat Fenton about the inauguration 2009. Interview conducted at the home of Nat Fenton in Lamoine, by Kathy Miller, President, MDI Historical Society. Part of a series of interviews of impressions on the inauguration of Barack Obama, President.
4234Interviews with Lyford Stanley and Jock Williams about boatbuilding on Mt. Desert, conducted on February 2, 2009 at the Somesville Schoolhouse
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Boat building
  • Other, Boats
  • 2009
Description:
Interview and discussion of boat building on the island with Lyford Stanley, Jock Williams, Roxanne Lewis, Janet Strong, Scott Swann. February 4, 2009 75 minutes The audio recording has been copied into this record in a "CDA" format because we were unable to convert the disc format into a MP3 file. Some media players are unable to play a CDA format file.
4237Oral History Interview with Emma Richards, February 5, 2007, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Schools
  • 2007
Description:
An audio recording of an oral History Interview with Emma Richards (Interviewed by Charlotte Singleton), February 5, 2007 Emma grew up in McKinley (Bass Harbor)
4430Continuation from Dr. Leavitt
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 1/28/2001
Description:
Continuation from Dr. Leavitt Since 1940 --60 Years have passed! History continuting from the Sermon / historical address given by Rev. Horace H. Leavitt, D.D. on the history of the Somesville Union Meeting House, U.C.C. by Gail Reiber
12483Chebacco, the Magazine of the Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical
  • Other, Prohibition
  • Other, Rum
  • Other, Rum running
  • Singleton, Charlotte, ed.
  • 2005
Description:
Chebacco: the Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Vol. VII, 2005 When Hollywood Came Downeast: Movie Houses on Mount Desert Island by William J. Baker Charles Eliot, Landscape Architect: A Life Revived by Carl Little Island Poets and Poems: Beth Straus, Christian Barter, Oliver Wendell Holmes, William R. Huntington, Jessica Smith Hadlock's Eskimos in New York (1821) by Hugh L. Dwelley Women Conservationists of Acadia National Park by Caroline M. Pryor Local Color: Rum Running by Ralph W. Stanley The Last Words and Dying Speech of Samuel L. Hadlock [show more]
12579A History of Little Cranberry Island, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, History
  • Other, Islesford
  • Dwelley, Hugh L.
  • Islandport Press
  • 2000
Description:
The author grew up on Little Cranberry (Islesford). Chapter titles include Pioneer Settler Families (Stanwoods, Stanleys, Gilleys, Bunkers, Spurlings, Hadlocks), Farming and Fishing, Arts and Entertainment, Summer Colony, Winter Living, Great War, World War II, as well as sections on schools, roads, churches, and more.
12588Descendants of Peter Stanley 1539-15-83, Ashford, Dent, England
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bunker family
  • Other, Spurling family
  • Other, Stanley family
  • Stanley, Ralph W.
  • Self
  • 2008
Description:
Extensive genealogy of the Stanley, Spurling, and Bunker families.