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13673Bar Harbor Guide, Business Directory and Reference Book.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Business & Finance
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • W.H. Sherman
  • 1890.
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
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.
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]
1558Sermons in Song
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Tullar, Grant C. and Isaac H. Meredith
  • Meyer & Brother
  • 1894
Description:
More than 200 hymns; most have music, some have just words. Note on title page says, "For Use in Gospel Meetings and other Religious Services." Inscribed EA Whitmore
12906Graded Literature Readers, Second Book
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Elementary school teaching
  • Other, Literature
  • Other, Reading
  • Judson, Harry Pratt and Ida C. Bender, eds.
  • Maynard, Merrill, & Co.
  • 1899
Description:
"In the Graded Literature Readers good literature has been presented as early as possible, and the classic tales and fables, to which constant allusion is made in literature and daily life, are largely used."
13859Complete Graded Arithmetic;
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Mathematics
  • Thomson, James B.
  • Maynard, Merrill & Co.
  • 1894
14736A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Harrison, Mrs. Burton
  • Lamson Wolffe and Co.
  • 1895
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.
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.
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.
12910Twice Told Tales.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fiction
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel
  • Hurst and Co.
  • 1897.
12439Epworth Songs:
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Songs & music
  • Berry, Joseph F. & Gabriel, Chas. H. editors
  • Hunt and Eaton
  • 1893.
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
1066Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, Maine, February 9, 1895
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Joy, C. D.
  • Savage, George A.
  • Somes, George A.
  • Somes, John W.
  • Town Officers of Mount Desert, MESomes, Lyman H.
  • Hancock County Publishing Company
  • 1895-02-09
Description:
Report by the selectmen of Mount Desert, ME on the financial accounts of the town, including lists of expenditures and receipts, for the fiscal year ending February 9, 1895. There are also reports from the school committee and superintendent of schools. People Mentioned: E. G. Abbott, Mrs. E. G. Abbott, B. T. Atherton, Emily E. Atherton, Charles Babbidge, Seth Babbidge, A. G. Bain, Robert Barron, Abel Bartlett, F. G. Bartlett, William H. Bartlett, Walter D. Blake, Ben Bordeaux, David Bracy Jr., William H. Bracy, Henry Branscom, James N. Branscom, A. P. Brown, Eri L. Bunker, Z. F. Callahan, A. J. Carter, John Carter, A. E. Clement, Charles H. Clement, H. A. Clement, A. E. Clements, Charles Clements, Joseph Corson, William Cox, Palmer Crowley, J. Cunningham, John Dix, Lessie Dix, A. C. Fernald, Charles H. Frazier, Howard Frazier, Allen Freeman, W. H. Freeman, E. W. French, John Gilmore, Mark Gray, R. L. Grindle, J. Hamor, Nellie Hardy, Josie Harper, R. M. Haynes, J. S. Heath, O. M. Heath, Sophrona Hersey, William Hersey, Orrin Heyward, Bert Higgins, Clarence Higgins, Everett Higgins, George Higgins, Harry Higgins, I. C. Higgins, Sidney P. Higgins, Agnes Hill, J. C. Hill, Gilbert Hodgdon, Leroy R. Hodgdon, Angie Johnson, Alvin Joy, Henry Kineston, Fred Leighton, B. F. Leland, Benjamin Leland, Frank Leland, Grace M. Libby, Charlotte Lunt, Jacob Lunt, Mercy Lunt, Rachael M. Lunt, Cyrus Lurvey, A. L. Manchester, Manson Manchester, Thomas Manchester, George Mayo, Kate Mitchell, Nellie Morgan, C. C. Morrison, Sidney P. Murphy, Loren Newman, Israel N. Norwood, J. W. Ober, George Parker, Charles Perry, Charles Pervear, Nahum Pinkham, D. E. Pray, Edward L. Pray, Meda Pray, John Pung, Andrew H. Reed, Jared R. Reed, Joseph Reed, Olevia Reed, Ada Richardson, Clifford B. Richardson, D. D. Richardson, Emma Richardson, Eugene D. Richardson, J. Richardson, John G. Richardson, Laura Richardson, Mary E. Richardson, Thomas Richardson, William S. Richardson, George E. Ring, Charles Robinson, George H. Robinson, Howard Robinson, Everett Salisbury, Francis Salisbury, Amos Sinclair, Edwin Smallidge, Walter Smallidge, Ella F. Smith, Lowell Smith, Richmond Smith, V. D. Smith, Blanche Somes, C. T. Somes, Della Somes, Deucy Somes, Fred H. Somes, Harry G. Somes, Kate Somes, Lewis Somes, Madella Somes, Mrs. L. H. Somes, Sewell W. Thom, E. B. Tibbits, Charles Tracy, Maud Trask, Everett Treworgy, Daniel Walls, E. N. Walls, Edgar Walls, Elbridge Walls, Greely Walls, Samuel M. Walls, William T. Walls, E. L. Warren, Warren H. Whitmore [show more]
17070Maine Register and State Yearbook and Legislative Manual from May 1, 1807, to May 1, 1898.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Business & finance
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Maine
  • Grenville M. Donham
  • 1897.
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."
17295Report of the U.S. Civil Service Commission.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Government employees
  • Other, United States
  • Government Printing Office
  • 1895.
17311Lists of Lights and Fog Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Government Printing Office
  • Jan 1, 1892.
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
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.
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