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1471Oral History: John Kief on dairy faming
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
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Oral history interview of John Kief about his family's dairy farm.
2928 Early Remembrances of Somesville by T. Smith, an oral history conducted by Pamela Dean, date unknown
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Somesville
Description:
Audior recording of an interview with T.Smith about her Early Remembrances of Somesville. No date or interviewer mentioned on the recording. Interview sounds like one conducted by Pamela Dean
2930 Irma Jo Gott
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 4/19/94
Description:
Audio recording of interview with Irma Gott 4-19-94, conducted by the Southwest Harbor Oral History Society at the Library in 1994. An additional copy of this interview is in the Southwest Harbor Library collections.
3520Early History of Mt. Desert Island
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Description:
Appears to be from Virginia Somes Sanderson. Land division of Mt. Desert Island
3635Reminiscence of Somesville by Adelma Somes Joy
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Schools
Description:
Reminiscence of Somesville. Adelma Somes Joy recalls Somesville’s schools. Includes private schools, school terms and names of scholars.
3734The Beth and the 1947 Fire
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Sumner, Jane Thompson
Description:
Account by Jane Thompson Sumner of "The Beth," which she says was once the Islesboro ferry and which was on the water at the time of the 1947 fire. Donor (Sturgis Haskins) says it was not the Islesbor ferry, but rather a private yacht that was used to pick-up and deliver guests from Lincolnville to Islesboro.
3937Accounts of vessels, people
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Cargo ships
  • Other, Shipwrecks
Description:
Copy of handwritten accounts of vessels, people by Ralph Stanley(?).
3973Memories of Mt. Desert Island by residents
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Candlemaking
  • Other, Dance parties
  • Other, Ice industry
  • Other, Motion picture theaters
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Sunday schools
  • Other, Tanning
Description:
Somesville family reminiscences, singing school, debating clubs, Sunday School, candle-making, tanning mill, entertainment, ice-houses, moving picture theatre; Biography of Thaddeus S. Somes; Dr Grindle's recollections re organization of Somesville Congregational Church; will of George A. Somes giving $1,000.00 to Church (Mary B. Somes Fund); "Cling Clang" by Chief Stanwood; Interview with Emilie Clarissa Somes (1918); Bartlett's Sail Loft in Southwest Harbor for dancing (c. 1850); Otmar Franz Karban (b. 1909) and Echo Vista, his home & restaurant; Transcript of interview with Tryphena Smith and others (n.d.); also transcript of interview about the 1947 fire. [show more]
4186Boat Building on MDI: Can it survive?, July 22, 2009
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Miller, Kathy
Description:
A video recording of a panel discussion and program, sponsored by the MDI Historical Society, July 22, 2009. Moderated by Kathy Miller, Board president. With panelists Ralph Stanley, Phil Bennett (Hinckley), Jock Williams (Williams Yacht Yard), Lee Wilbur (Wilbur Yachts), Cuyler Morris (Morris Yachts) and Alan Sprague, co-host of Boat Talk on WERU Radio. Video can not be uploaded to Past Perfect database with current technology. DVD is only record. [show more]
4196Oral History, Lyford Stanley
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Bar Island
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Gott's Island
Description:
Title is "Lyford's Life." Charlote Singleton is interviewer of people about Lyford Stanley: Jock Williams (friend), Roxanne Lewis (daughter), Scott Swan (friend), and Janet Strong (friend).
4197Oral History, Art Stover
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fires
Description:
A written transcript of an oral history interview by unidentified person with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947.
4202Strout, Raymond: Conversations with
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of Raymond Strout interviewed by Susan Lerner, Judith Burger- Gossart, Charlotte Singleton. NOTE: Audio quality is too quiet to hear in many places. This CD and the Past Perfect media file need to be editted to improve the audio sound level before sharing publicly.
4203Butler, Farnham
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of Oral history interview with Farnham Butler. Interview conducted by Leza Colquhoun Date unkown. Gladys Butler also heard on the interview.
4205Bowman, Kathleen
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Kathleen Bowman.
4206Oral History of Dorothy Althea Robinson Worcester, Southwest Harbor, Maine, March 23, ----
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Dorothy Althea Robinson Worcester, at her home in Southwest Harbor, Maine. March 23, ------- Copy of this interview also exists at the Southwest Harbor Library and is part of the archives there. Note: year of interview is missing on the interview and needs to be determined for the record herein.
4207Oral History with Rebecca Rhode Stebbins, date unknown
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Nature, Seasons, Summer
  • Other, Social life
  • Other, Summer houses
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Rebecca Rhode Stebbins, conducted by Charlotte Singleton and Anne Funderburk, date unknown
4216Interview with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fires
Description:
Audio recording of interview with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947
4218Nelson Herrick:Oral History recorded at Southwest Harbor Public Library, 1990's
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Nelson Herrick, interview conducted by Esther Rodick, Southwest Harbor Oral History Society Date unknown -- probably in the 1990's.
4220Addie Smith, Danny Kane, Cora Fernald, Morris Somes, interviewed individually during 1973 and 1974 by Pamela Dean
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of interviews of 4 MDI residents, Cora Fernald, Addie Smith, Morris Somes, and Danny Kane.conducted by Pamela Dean. Dates and places of interviews are not stated. Interviews appear to have been conducted individually but recorded on the same media. Interviewer sounds like Pamela Dean but that has not been verified.
4221Jackson, Leola: Oral History conducted by the Southwest Harbor Oral History Society, 1900's, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of interview with Leola Jackson, conducted by Esther Rodick of the Southwest Harbor Oral History Society, at the home of Ms. Rodick, Wesley Avenue, Southwest Harbor, Maine, 1990's
4226Oral history: Bill Lawlor
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Written transcript of oral history interview of Bill Lawlor by students at Pemetic School. and Charlotte Singleton. Topics: Chris' Pond, ice cutting, Chris' horses. Delivering ice. CD-R located in Archival Box #68, accession number 010.FIC.144.13. WORD(doc) files is missing. Perhaps Jean Fosillo has it on her hard drive? Needs to be located. Scanned copy of text is attached to this record. (See media link)
4235SWH Library: Cannery Women.
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 3/24/06
Description:
Oral History Interview of Cannery Women. SWH Library. 3/24/06
4236Robert's Corner
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 02/24/06
Description:
CD/Oral Interview on Robert's Corner. 02/24/06.
4238MDIHS. Dairy Farm
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • 5/23/03
Description:
Oral History Interview. MDIHS. Dairy Farm. 5/23/03.
4241Inauguration 2008 oral history interviews: Rick Savage, Sydney Roberts Rockefeller, McFarlands
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Transcript of Oral History Interviews with: Rick Savage, Sydney Roberts Rockefeller, Scott McFarland and Keating McFarland. Martha Dudman, Interviewer. May 5, 2009 CD-R is in Archival Box #68, accession number 010.FIC.144.20.