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You searched for: Object ID: is not emptyDate: 1890sSubject: OtherType: Publication
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
17068Times Past
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Fisheries
  • People
  • 5/10/1899
Description:
Bar Harbor Times Times Past article by Deborah Dyer , 05/13/1999 A collection of misc. items. The following names were mentioned and a few lines about what they were doing: Julius Kurson, Franklin Pray, A.S. Getchell, M.T. Kavanagh, Beatrix Jones, George Dorr, Edgar Scott. Also information about the steamer, Cimbria and the steam yacht, Ladoga. On the back an article about the history of fish stocking. It goes back to 1882.
17058 List of Lights and Fog-Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fog lights
  • Other, Fog signals
  • Other, Light houses
  • Other, Maine coast
  • Government Printing Office
  • 1892
Description:
Book: List of Lights and Fog-Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. "Corrected to January 1, 1892."
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.
14740Times Past
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Military History
  • 5/3/1899
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 5/6/1999. Comments on the arrival of Gardiner Sherman and family for the season. A lengthy section the two-masted schooner, Polly. It had been in the navy in the war of 1812. Also a list of advertisers for that year.
14736A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Harrison, Mrs. Burton
  • Lamson Wolffe and Co.
  • 1895
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
14032Stuart's Atlas of the State of Maine <*Company> <*Address1> <*Address2> <*City>, <*State> <*Zip> Dear : Stuart's Atlas of the State of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Atlas
  • Other, Counties
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Geology
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Resorts
  • Other, Stats
  • J.H. Stuart & Co.
  • 1892-3
Description:
Including statistics and descriptions of its history, educational system, geology, rail roads, natural resources, summer resorts and manufacturing interests, compile and drawn from official plans and actual surveys.
1392240th Annual Report of the Bank Examiner of the State of Maine...
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Banking
  • Other, Maine
  • Burleigh & Flynt
  • 1896
Description:
...on the condition of the Savings Banks, Trust and Banking Companies, Loan and Building Associations and Foreign Banking Companies Having License to do Business in the State
13895United States at War with Spain and the History of Cuba
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
  • Other, War
  • White, Trumbull
  • International Publishing Co.
  • 1898.
13859Complete Graded Arithmetic;
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Mathematics
  • Thomson, James B.
  • Maynard, Merrill & Co.
  • 1894
13744Artistic Furniture and Architectural Interiors, Decorations, etc. During the Last Two and a Half Centuries By the Most Eminent Artists of that Period
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Interior Design
  • Other, Savage, Fred L.
  • George H. Polley and Co.
  • 1892
13673Bar Harbor Guide, Business Directory and Reference Book.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Business & Finance
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • W.H. Sherman
  • 1890.
13543Fort Pentagoet and the French Occupation of Castine.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Castine
  • Other, Forts
  • Other, Pentagoet
  • Wheeler, George Augustus
  • 1892
Description:
Monograph: Fort Pentagoet and the French Occupation of Castine. "Read before the Maine Historical Society on December 9, 1892". Includes maps of site.
12910Twice Told Tales.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fiction
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel
  • Hurst and Co.
  • 1897.
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.
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.
12745Gospel Hymns No. 6
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Sankey, Ira D., James McGranahan, Geo. C. Stebbins
  • 1891
Description:
Stated on cover: "For Use in Gospel Meetings and Other Religious Sevices." Publ. by The John Church Co., Cincinnati. Contains title, first line and topical indexes. Handwritten in front pages: "Mrs. Lena A Folger, #10 Poplar St, Boston; Mrs. Lettie Rumill".
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.
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".
12671History of Odd Fellowship: The Three Link Fraternity
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fraternal organizations
  • Stillson, Henry Leonard, ed.
  • Fraternity Publishing Company
  • 1897
Description:
A history of the Odd Fellows; Inscribed W.H. Whitmore [likely Warren H., 1864-1920, buried in Seal Harbor cemetery]
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
12612The New Brunswick Readers: Second Primer
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Readers
  • Educational Book Co. Limited
  • 1899c.
Description:
Booklet size reader, printed in Canada. Written on cover: Meredith Bordeaux
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".
12439Epworth Songs:
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Songs & music
  • Berry, Joseph F. & Gabriel, Chas. H. editors
  • Hunt and Eaton
  • 1893.
12353Times Past
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Community Events
  • 5/31/1899
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 5/27/1999. Openings of summer hotels; Sanley House, Claremont House. Pure spring water being bottled and sold by the Mt. Desert Spring Water Company, Mr. Doolan manager. Eden Cafe being opened for the summer by owner Dr. E.L. Mason. Memorial Day observed by Grand Army attending church previous Sunday. A detailed description of a Memorial Day in Bar Harbor. [show more]