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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
12098Letter to Amasa Higgins
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Deer Isle
  • ?, Richard H.
  • 1849
Description:
Letter Amasa Higgins (could also be Ana Higgins) Deer Isle from Richard Warren, Gouldsboro, Deer Isle re: purchase of mill logs and shingle wood.
17540Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Other, Wood carvings
  • Adams, Richard W.
  • 1981
Description:
A film on DVD about Wendell Gilley, master carver from Southwest Harbor. Title: Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver. A documentary story filmed during the construction of the museum built in his honor in 1981. Film by Richard W. Adams, with a 2004 update on the 25th anniversary of the Museum and the centennial of the birth of Wendell Gilley. Running time of 25 minutes.
13873Letter to MDI Historical Society Inquiring about Stanley Genealogy
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Adrian O. Stanley
  • 1996
Description:
Letter inquiring about Stanley genealogy, particularly regarding William Stanley of Tremont and his wife Ruth Gott.
4578Descendants of George Stanley
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Adrian O. Stanley
  • 1997
Description:
Seven typewritten pages detailing the descendants of George Stanley (about 1650-1715) and his wife Bethiah Lovett Stanley (1652-1736).
4579Stanley Family Group Sheet
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Adrian Stanley
  • 1997
Description:
Four typewritten pages of vital statistics on the families of George and Bethiah Stanley and the family of their son, Sans Stanley and grandson Sans Stanley.
17029Memories of my Childhood
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Biography
  • Agnese, Jackie Hodgkins
  • Self-published
  • n.d.
Description:
Personal memoir
16418Letter Pertaining to Identity of Harriet S. Somes
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Aime Tyne
  • 1968
Description:
Letter to Ms. Sanderson questioning the identity of Harriet S. Somes and her relationship to Adelma Somes.
14353Letter Re: work for Mr. Platt's Islesboro residence
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Algeo,J.W.
  • 1912
4465Abraham Somes Biography and List of Abraham Somes' Biography and List of Children
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Alice MacDonald Long
Description:
Photocopy of text, possibly from "Maine Families in 1970" in the Maine Genealogical Society. Content is information on Abraham Somes, settler of Somesville, ME.
12082History of Someville Museum by Marie Bordeaux Allen -1958
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Other, Woman's Club
  • Allen, Marie Bordeaux
  • 1958
Description:
Composition on Someville Museum by Marie Bordeaux Allen -1958 Mentions many names in relationship to the museum. States at a meeting held at the home of Mrs. John Allen Somes on June 19th, 1929, the Woman's Club decided to sponsor the Mount Desert Historical Society and find a location for the museum. Decided to invite other Woman's Clubs. Mr John A. Somes offered a building holding the colllection, the former Selectmen's office Discussion of Dr. Kittredge practice. His saddle bags and his English Bullseye watch, and a drawing of Sarah Kittredge were in the museum Titled "What Interests Me Most and Why". Envelpe from Allan to Mrs. Marjory Hayward [show more]
3988Record of Marriages Solemnized by M.L. Allen, Justice of the Peace
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Register
  • Allen, M.L.
Description:
11 pps. of persons married by Justice of the Peace M. L. Allen, including their names and names of the witnesses. 1888-1937.
2503Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • American Ancestry
  • 1890
Description:
Photocopy of entry in "American Ancestry", Vol.5, 1890, detailing genealogy of Benjamin Somes (1733-1805) of Gloucester, Mass.
12254King's Daughters Circle of Mount Desert
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • American Missionary Society
  • 1898
Description:
Receipt from American MIssionary Society for $2.00 contribution from the King's Daughters Circle of Mount Desert, Mary Somes, President. Also includes envelope addressed to Miss Mary A. Somes. Enrollment form of Emma Richardson, Mt Desert, Maine in the International Order of The King's Daughters and Sons, NYC Mae Hill, Mt Desert, ME is the Leader of the Circle known as Somesville Silver Cross (n.d.) Note indicates that Mae Hill was married to Paul Ather? [show more]
16428Letter regarding Harriet Seavey Somes and her Letter regarding Family of Harriet Seavey Somes
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Anne Griswold Tyng
Description:
Handwritten letter from Anne Griswold Tyng to Anne ? regarding Somes genealogy, particularly the family of Harriet Seavey Somes.
19570Letter to Charles Hosmer Morse Museum
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Anne Mazlich
  • 1996
Description:
Two copies of a letter from Anne Mazlich to the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art on the subject of Louis C. Tiffany's painting "My Family in Somesville." The society is requesting a photographic copy of the painting and permission to publish the photograph. See reply dated 10 May 023.FIC.44 and further correspondence 023.FIC.45
19572Letter Regarding Use of Tiffany Painting Picture
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Anne Mazlich
  • 1996
Description:
Letter from Anne Mazlich to Nancy Long of the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum on the use of a photograph of "My Family in Somesville". See 023.FIC.43-44
19571Tracy Diary Correspondence
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Anne Mazlish
  • 1995
Description:
Two letters from Anne Mazlich concerning the Tracy diary (1855). First is to Charles Pierce of the Peirpont-Morgan Library of New York City, second is to "Augie"; reply from Augie to Mazlich included. Letters discuss the possiblity of publishing the Tracy diary in the society's collection.
19576Leonard Leo Protest Poster 6: First Amendment Project
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Annlinn Kruger
  • 2022
Description:
Leonard Leo protest poster by Annlinn Kruger. Depicts link between Leo and corrupt courts as well as the link between the protests and first amendment protections.
19577Leonard Leo Protest Poster 5: Garland the Green
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Annlinn Kruger
  • 2022
Description:
Leonard Leo protest sign by Annlinn Kruger. Depicts commentary on Leo's involvement in obstructing Merrick Garland's nomination to the supreme court.
19581Leo Protest Posters 1 and 2
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Annlinn Kruger
  • 2022
Description:
1 chalk drawing and 1 poster from protests against Leonard Leo. Chalk drawing exists only as digital picture file.
19579Leonard Leo Protest Poster 3
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Annlinn Kruger
  • 2022
Description:
Protest poster by Annlinn Kruger depicting Leonard Leo's donations and their contribution to corrupt courts.
19580Leonard Leo Poster 2
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Annlinn Kruger
  • 2022
Description:
Protest poster by Annlinn Kruger depicting the influence of Leonard Leo's political donations and connections to corrupt courts.
19578Leonard Leo Protest Poster 4
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Annlinn Kruger
  • 2022
Description:
Leonard Leo protest poster by Annlinn Kruger. Depicts commentary on religious extremism and hypocracy surrounding tax payments and community relations.
3933Lists of Vessels Built in...
  • Document, List
  • Other, Vessels
  • Applebee, Robert B.
Description:
Mt. Desert, Eden [Bar Harbor], Tremont, Lamoine, Cranberry Isles
17175Lines Taken from Arthur Spurling Rowboat, June 7, 1999
  • Document, Projection, Technical Drawing
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Design drawings
  • Arthur Spurling
  • 01/08/1900
Description:
Sketch: Lines Taken from Arthur Spurling Rowboat, June 7, 1999. Spurling (1873-1975) was a well-known builder of rowboats on Islesford.