Description: Dawn of America with Cadillac Sunrise photograph on cover for the 150th Anniversay of Maine 1820 -1970. Includes a map of MDI with Pioneer names and dates and chronological events from 1604 - 1928. Includes map with points of interest.
Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of unknown runners in a foot race down Main Street Southwest Harbor. Lawrence Robinson Real Estate and Insurance and McEachern and Hutchins in the background.
Description: Portion of Maine Historical Society Prize Essay, 1976, pertaining to 1770 incident between crew member of a Royal Navy ship and a local Bunker young woman.
Description: Painting of Seal Cove from Gray Homestead by Howe D. Higgins. Label on frame says "Acadia National Park." Frame is rough grey wood. On back: Framed by Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine. Seal Cove Long Pond and Acadia Nat. Park, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Howe D. Higgins was born in 1894 and died in 1974, per Vining book. He is buried in Mt. Height Cemetery in SW Harbor. He was the grandson of Sylvanus Higgins of Mt. Desert. [show more]
Description: 12-page photocopy of advertising for RKL Botworks. Includes diagrams and descriptions of construction for the Rangeley Boat, Little Rangeley Boat, Lawley Tender, 17' River Canoe, Lincoln 28. One photo shows interior of boat shop. RKL Boatworks, founded in 1976 by Robert K. Lincoln, operated in the Pretty Marsh area of the town of Mount Desert.
Description: Color slide of an aerial view of land. There are two peninsulas of land connected by a bridge. On the far side it is much more densly populated on the right side of the land. From folder: Landscapes
Description: Copy of an article from the Bar Harbor Times August 12, 1971 about the class of 1927 holding a reunion at the Masonic Hall in Somesville. It covers some of the people who attended and notable events from the year they graduated.
Description: One page article with photographs describing the sawmill established by Blaine Haynes near Somesville. Haynes worked with sons Steven and Terry milling logs for local customers. Previously archived as object Id 012.fic.047.18
Description: Three women seated at a table. Louise Gilbert, LaRue Spiker (about to open gift for one year presidency) and Mary Ellen Maybury, State LWV President. Event is MDI League of Women Voters annual meeting at the Somesville Parish Hall on May 25, 1978.
Description: Woman seated at end of table with charts. Patti Letcher with charts from study of MDI future. Event is MDI League of Women Voters annual meeting at the Somesville Parish Hall on May 25, 1978.
Description: Diners seated at folding table. Rhonda Snell, Marguerite Bernstein, Betty Ownes, Hans Meier, Gail’s back, Hollis Piatt at MDI League of Women Voters annual meeting at the Somesville Parish Hall on May 25, 1978.
Description: Women standing in a kitchen. Betty Owens, Gail Meier and LaRue Spiker are at MDI League of Women Voters annual meeting at the Somesville Parish Hall on May 25, 1978.
Description: Women standing in a kitchen. Hollis Piett, Jackie Russell and Betty Owens are at MDI League of Women Voters annual meeting at the Somesville Parish Hall on May 25, 1978.
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. Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society annual report listing the officers and directors, Financial Statement, President's Report, Comtributors- 1974, five typed quarter pages.
Description: Draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. No Date Antique Music Boxes, 3 pages Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.28