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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
4092Few Phemomena of Civilization
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Roads
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
“Few Phenomena of Civilization” by LaRue Spiker. 5 pages. History of Roads, cars on Mt. Desert Island Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.05
17485Down East Magazine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Women's History
  • 7/1/1983
Description:
Mount Desert Island article p.81 “A Summer Full of Flowers” by Jane Lamb written about the gardens of Mary Louis Jenkins photographs by Brian Vanden Brink
17474Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collections Materials
  • Publication, Catalog
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Museums
Description:
Artifact Adoption Catalog 1995 from MDI Historical Society through the years
17463This New England, Mount Desert Island, Me
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 8/1/1981
Description:
An article in Yankee magazine telling the history of Mt. Desert with excellent photographs.
17451Times Past
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 8/12/1899
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/15/1999.The speech that eben Hamor gave at the centennial celebrations of the Eden Baptist Church. An excellent history of the island
13440Between the Hills and Its 100 - Year Old Church
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • 7/14/1940
Description:
15 page Sermon / historical address given by Rev. Horace H. Leavitt, D.D. on the history of the Somesville Union Meeting House, U.C.C.
12933Martha Stewart Living
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Seal Harbor
  • Other, Skylands
  • 2000
Description:
Magazine issue with article dedicated to Skylands home in Seal Harbor Maine, formerly Ford home built in 1939, includes photographs. September 2000 page 256
12797Mt. Desert Reading Room 1909
  • Publication, Yearbook
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Reading Room
  • 1909
Description:
Book of the Mt. Desert Reading Room club for men: includes act of incorporation, by-laws, club rules, membership, yacht club, deceased members
12767Diary 1921
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • People
  • 1921
Description:
small diary: owner unknown- found in the attic of Roths’ home on Indian Pt. Road Names: Numerous names mentioned including Leighton Smith, Fraley, Disston. Only a few dates have activities such as chop wood, go skating. Also has prices of goods
12593John D. Rockefeller 1839-1937 Industrial Pioneer and Man
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • People
  • 1948
Description:
A Biography of John D. Rockefeller 32 pages for the Newcomen Society of England in North America by W. Trevor Holliday
12282Islander
  • Publication, Yearbook
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Schools
  • People
Description:
Mount Desert Island High School Yearbook 1978. Photographic cover of a carriage path in the fall
11304Mount Desert Island Historical Notes
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
Description:
News Clipping - Mount Desert Island Historical Notes Previously accessioned as **0650, Object ID 011.FIC.66.8
11299Newsclipping: “Past Tense” by Marion Kane
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
Description:
Newsclipping: “Past Tense” by Marion Kane. Previously accessioned as **0659
11298Newsclipping: “Old Time Traveler Mentions the Earliest History of The Island”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tourism
Description:
Newsclipping: “Old Time Traveler Mentions the Earliest History of The Island”. Previously accessioned as **0660, Object Id 011.FIC.66.6
11293Newsclipping: “The Stories of Early Days”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
Description:
Newsclipping: “The Stories of Early Days”
11282Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “Old and Crisp Parchment Holds a Story of Early MDI Life” August 6,1959.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Maps
Description:
Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “Old and Crisp Parchment Holds a Story of Early MDI Life” LaRue Spiker August 6, 1959. Previously accessioned as **0683, Object Id 011.FIC.71.8
11280Newsclipping: “Wool Washing”, Tannery” and “Happy Memories."
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Industry
Description:
Newsclipping: “Wool Washing”, Tannery” and “Happy Memories." Previously accessioned as **0687, Object Id 011.FIC.71.10
9335Newsclipping: "Wayside Notes of a Vacation on the Maine Coast"
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Tourism
Description:
“Wayside Notes of a Vacation on the Maine Coast”. Notes on Mount Desert Island. Previously accessioned as **0849, object Id 012.FIC.040.6
5506Times Past. Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times. Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 6/3/1999.
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 6/7/1899
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times. Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 6/3/1999. General information; graduation exercises, arrival of Mr. and Mrs. John Emery who gave the funds for the Bar Harbor Kindergarten. A recorded oral history as told by Eben Hamor` Account of the routes and settlements along his mailroute in 1836. Describes Tremont, Eden, Town Hill and Somesville.
4146Voyage of Smauel Champlain
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Exploration
  • Other, Explorers
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Voyage of Samuel Champlain by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages.
4122Ships and Schooners of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Ships and Schooners of Mount Desert by LaRue Spiker.
3112These Hundred Years
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • 1/1/1925
Description:
These Hundred Years History of the Hancock Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers 1825 -1925 Compiled by George S. Brookes Includes the history of Congregational Churches on Mount Desert Island Two Copies
2702Board Balks at Smith Appointment article
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • 8/24/1995
Description:
Bar Harbor Times Article related to the appointment of Joanne Smith to Selectmen’s list. Controversy due to money management
2645Newsclipping: "Memoirs of Mount Desert"
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 1889
Description:
Bar Harbor Record “Memoirs of Mount Desert” by O.H. Fernald February 21, 1889. Previously accessioned as **0879, Object Id 012.FIC.043.6
2644Bar Harbor Record: “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part II”
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 1889
Description:
Bar Harbor Record: “Memoirs of Mount Desert Part II” by O.H. Fernald February 28, 1889. Previously accessioned as **0880, Object Id 012.FIC.043.6