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14137Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • 1920c.
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson, short wavy hair parted on one side and brushed to the other. Hand on cheek. Wears leopard pattern blanket or shawl with white stripes around shoulder with print dress underneath. Curtain in background.
14202Formal picture unknown boy-1920s
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • 1920s
Description:
Unknown Boy age 13-20. Hair combed back, parted in middle. Dark background. Knit sweater with large neck. White shirt with turned down collar and dark striped tie. Bamboo border design.
14123The Pamphlet Poets
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Poetry
  • Bynner, Witter
  • Simon and Schuster
  • 1927
Description:
Collection of poems by Witter Bynner, who wrote the Ode to Harvard, among other poems.
3063A Historical Sketch of Rev. John Mayo
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Other, Eastham, MA
  • Other, Plymouth Colony
  • Kingsbury, Anna C and William Emery Nickerson
  • 1923
Description:
Biographical sketch of Rev. John Mayo of Plymouth Colony, and his descendants.
11984Directory and Hand Book: Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert, and Adjacent islands
  • Publication, Directory, Telephone Directory
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Hill, Stella L.
  • 1920
Description:
Known as the "Red Book." Lists owners and their cottages. Advertisements. 1920 Edition Directory and Handbook 3" X 5" 121 pps. Soft cover Index
1521New England Old and New: a brief review of some historical and industrial incidents...
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, New England
  • Other, Plymouth Colony
  • Old Colony Trust Co.
  • 1920
Description:
Commemorates First Landing at Plymouth
10591Minuet in G. L. Van Beethoven.
  • Publication, Literary, Musical Composition, Sheet Music
  • Other, Music
  • 1925
Description:
Minuet in G. L. Van Beethoven. Marked Corrine R. Wiggin N.E.D.H. 1925 Boston.
17317The Future of Mount Desert Island.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Eliot, Charles
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Assc.
  • 1928.
11643Path Map 1921
  • Map
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • 1921
Description:
Path Map 1921 Typographyand hydrography adapted from the Map of Mount Desert Island issued by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, June 1882
2500Doris May Grant
  • Object, Ticket, Transportation Ticket
  • Other, Miscellaneous
  • 6/5/1925
Description:
Third Class London Midland and Scottish Railway Company Ticket belonging to Doris May Grant. Fare $37.37 United States Passport for Doris May Grant showing that she will be traveling and studying to all countries. Occupation listed as teacher Previously archived as 011.FIC.53
1732785th Annual Report of the Department of Education, Massachusetts, 1920-21.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Massachusetts
  • Wright and Potter Printing Co.
  • 1920-21.
Description:
Deaccessioned 9/05
9294Coastal Maine, Massachusetts and Mount Desert Island Map, 1926
  • Map
  • Other, Maps
  • ca.1926
Description:
Tourist map of Coastal Maine, Massachusetts and Mount Desert Island by M.C. Bridgman. Circa 1926.
13962Map 1, Sanborn maps of Southwest Harbor, ME,
  • Map
  • Other, Maps
  • 1921
Description:
An image of Map 1 of the Sanborn maps in MDI Historical Society collection. Scan made by Charlotte Morrill, SWH, April, 2011. There are two images of this map attached to this record. One image of the map includes the MDI Historical Society ownership record and the other is a map image without this attribution. Original scan images are in higher resolution than the files attached to this record. If needed, the higher resolution files are on disc and stored in the media album under this accession number. [show more]
14612Official Map of Maine
  • Map
  • Other, Maine
  • 1923
Description:
Official Map of Maine Compiled from U. S. Government Surveys, Official State Surveys, and original sources for State of Maine Publicity Bureau, Portland, Maine, 1923. Shows railroads, highways, trolleys, steamboat lines, hotels, boarding houses, community camps, boys’ and girls’ camps, golf courses, population of towns, elevation, and other information. Inset shows Best Routes to Maine: Railroads, Highways, Steamship Lines. Scale: 1" = 5 miles [show more]
14734Junior High School Literature: Book Two
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
  • Other, Textbook
  • Elson, William H. and Christine M. Keck
  • Scott, Foresman and Co.
  • 1920
Description:
Includes Evangeline, Rip Van Winkle, and others.
17285Collection of Heating and Lighting Utensils in the United States National Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Electricity
  • Other, Lighting
  • Other, Museums
  • Hough, Walter
  • Government Printing Office
  • 1928
17165Letter (1927) from The Portland Evening Express Information Bureau
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Forts & fortifications
  • Other, Land
  • 1927
Description:
Letter (1927) from The Portland Evening Express Information Bureau in Washington, D.C. to Dr. R.L. Grindle of Mt. Desert, Maine, in reply to his request for information regarding the land on which Fort Knox in Bucksport, Maine is located on.
3084Constitution of the Quarry Workers' International Union of North America
  • Document, Constitution
  • Other, Constitutions
  • Other, Labor unions
  • Other, Quarrying
  • Other, Safety
  • Quarry Workers' International Union of North America
  • 1929
Description:
Quarry workers' union constitution, "As revised at the Second convention held at Boston, Massachusetts, December 10-14, 1929." This constitution went into effect January 1, 1930. Includes a 1911 resolution on worker safety and safe quarrying equipment and machinery.
3026Jordan Pond House
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Other, Jordan Pond House
  • T.A. McIntire
  • c. 1927
Description:
Promotional booklet for Jordan Pond House likely written and published by T.A. McIntire, Proprietor. Includes a description of Jordan Pond, offerings of the Jordan Pond House, suggested walks to and from Jordan Pond House, and a map of Mount Desert Island supplemented by contemporary images of the House, both interior and exterior, and the Park. Photographs of Jordan Pond and the Bubbles from the lawn of the Jordan Pond House, a walking path along the pond, and the front and drive of the Jordan Pond House are copyright Chas. A. Townsend. [show more]
12759The Century Hymnal
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Smith, H. Augustine, ed.
  • The Century Co.
  • 1921
Description:
Compilation of hymns. Hymns listed by title, first lines and subject.
6220Street lined with buisnesses and cars, horse and buggies
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1920
Description:
Copy of photograph. Street lined with businesses, cars and horse and buggies. Trees to the left.
6222Street lined with buisnesses and telephone poles
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1920c.
Description:
Copy of photograph. Street lined with businesses and telephones poles. Gold Metal Flour sign on the left. Early car near the sign. Horse and wagon in back of the car.
12767Diary 1921
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • People
  • 1921
Description:
small diary: owner unknown- found in the attic of Roths’ home on Indian Pt. Road Names: Numerous names mentioned including Leighton Smith, Fraley, Disston. Only a few dates have activities such as chop wood, go skating. Also has prices of goods
12964Maplewood Farm dairy receipt
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • People
  • 7/1/1925
Description:
July 1925 Maplewood Farm , E.T. Richardson, proprietor Milk, Cream, Poultry, Vegetables Eggs, Butter and Berries Sold to Mrs. Johnson 11 doz eggs, lard, coffee and (illegible) total $19.38
12768The Future of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1928
Description:
A Cream colored booklet: A report to the Plan Committee Bar Harbor Improvement Association from Architect, Charles W. Eliot, the 2nd. 1928. Includes color maps and black and white photographs