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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
3599List of Baker's Island Lighthouse Keepers
  • Document, List, Roster
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 03/04/1954
Description:
List of Lighthouse Keepers, National Archives
3869Description of Former US Coast Guard Light Station
  • Map, Land Survey
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Boat landing
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 07/1957
Description:
Description of property as determined by the 1909 District Court proceeding and recorded in the Registry of Deeds, Record Book 459, from National Archives
11150B&W photo of a woman seated in a chair with a book in her lap
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 09/00/1953
Description:
Black and white photo of a woman seated in a chair with a book in her lap. Note on back of the photo says Sept.1953. From a packet of photos labeled "Louisville, KY people."
13441Service of Rededication for the Somesville Union Meeting House
  • Document, Program
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 10/31/1954
Description:
bulletin for Rededication service for the Somesville Union Meeting House includes order of service and participants include: Organist Marjory Hayward and committee Brown, Leavitt, Nutting and Hollis Smith
13391Proposed Parish House of the Somesville Meeting House Society
  • Document, Program
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 11/1/1958
Description:
Program showing proposed Parish House for the Somesville Union Meeting House includes drawings of plans, layouts, costs and financing
12853Woman’s Literary Club of Mount Desert Maine
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Women's History
  • 1/1/1951
Description:
Green booklet, fading to brown with black and white photograph of the Library and mill pond at Somesville. List of meetings, programs, people. Collect changes slightly from the 1936-37 edition
3113Mount Desert Island Yacht Club Annual Report
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • Recreation
  • 1/1/1952
Description:
Mount Desert Yacht Club Annual 1951-1952. white booklet with flag on the cover. includes photographs, members, treasurer’s report, standing
1478Receipt Book of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Oddfellows
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1/1/1954
Description:
Soft Covered Cream Ledger Receipt Book Treasurer to Financial Secretary Ocean Lodge No. 140, I.O.O.F. Located at Northeast Harbor, Maine 1941-1954
4298The Somesville Parish House Fund
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 1/12/1959
Description:
Letter asking for gifts and pledges to the Somesville Parish House Fund from the Finance committee and John G. Minter, minister . Robert W. Patterson, Sr. had drawn plans for the structure.
19211Moonlight on the Levee
  • Document, Program, Theater Program
  • 11/9/1951
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Playbill for the Casino in Bar Harbor. Contains mostly advertisements of local businesses. The musical performance will be "Moonlight on the Levee"
18714Bangor Daily News Thrusday December 10, 1953
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 12/10/1953
Description:
Page 13-14 of the Bangor Daily News Thursday December 10, 1953 Some of the headlines on the pages: Southwest Harbor Chamber of Commerece Marks 30th birthday at Annual Banquet Sedwick News Briefs Sullivan Briefs Sullivan woman has 89 birthday Business Woman Have Yule Party at Bar Harbor YMCA Plans Busy Activities Scheduel Comming Events Orno Family made homeless by $3,500 fire Police Chief Bans All-Night Parking on Brewer Streets Admiral Hines Named President of AIC [show more]
5513Report from the Coast and Geodetic Survey. About tidal bench marks in Southwest Harbor.
  • Document, Report
  • Other, Writers
  • 12/1/1953
Description:
1 page report, from the Coast and Geodetic Survey. About tidal bench marks in Southwest Harbor. Research for an article by LaRue Spiker. Previously accessioned as **2009, object Id 2001.2009
4305Erdman West, to LaRue Spiker
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Writers
  • 12/1/1959
Description:
Erdman West tells LaRue Spiker some more plant identities, for her research on an article. Previously accessiond as **1961, Object Id **1961
2626Comeback of a Shabby City
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Writers
  • 12/5/1959
Description:
Torn out pages of Saturday Evening Post. Article by Roul Tunley about the refurbishment of Philadelphia. Research for an article by LaRue Spiker. Previously accessioned as **1934, object Id 2001.1934
11665S.A. Eliot Funeral Service
  • Document, Program
  • 19 August 1951
Description:
Funeral service text for S.A. Eliot, 19 August 1951.
4922Woman with short dark hair
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Miss Taney
  • 1920-1950
Description:
Formal portrait of woman with dark hair cut relatively short, teased up somewhat, with some curls over forehead. Photo is of torso and head only; torso seems to be swathed in tulle type material, very swirly, possibly strapless dress with tulle stole.
14052Register of Somes House Inn 1929-1959
  • Document, Log
  • 1929-1959
Description:
Register of Somes House Inn 1929-1959. Date when given to Historical Society is unknown. Blank pages at end of Register. Gift of Keating Pepper - see sheet in front
8873Man in some sort of uniform
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1930-1950
Description:
Man (may be Keith MacKenzie) wearing white shirt, pants, and cap. Standing in front of tall trees and two buildings, perhaps cabins.
8872Virginia Somes Sanderson's cabin
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • 1930-1950s
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson’s cabin on Sheep Island. One story cedar shingled cabin with screened porch among evergreens. Photo bent near top.
17215Merchant Sail, Volume V
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Clipper ships
  • Other, Merchants
  • Other, Sailing ships
  • Fairburn, William Armstrong
  • Fairburn Marine Educational Foundation
  • 1945-1955
Description:
U.S. Wood Shipbuilders and Shipbuilding Centers during the days of the young republic and throughout the Nineteenth Century
17586Pitcher
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher
  • 1946-1955
Description:
Belleek pitcher of 4th mark. Face with grapes surrounding both side. Marked 96-329
17587Pig
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Statue, Figurine
  • 1946-1955
Description:
Belleek pig of 4th mark. Sitting. Marked 96-328
17588Pitcher / Bowl Set
  • Object, Sugar and Creamer Set
  • 1946-1955
Description:
Belleek bowl. Wide at middle and narrow mouth. Basket weave pattern on top. Pitcher - twisted rope handle and basket weave pattern in middle. Fourth mark. Marked 96-262
3259Pitcher
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher
  • 1946-1955
Description:
Belleek pitcher with 4th mark. Leaves and berries. Some leaves yellow. Handle resembles twisted rope. Marked 96-284
12416Pitcher
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher
  • 1946-1955
Description:
Belleek pitcher with 4th mark. Fish scale pattern. Bottom broken.