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Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Martin, Clara Barnes Mrs.
  • 1877
Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Guidebook, including routes to Mt. Desert, topography of the island, and excursions on and around the area
National Encyclopedia of Business and Social Forms
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Business & finance
  • Other, Etiquette
  • McCabe, James D.
  • 1879.
National Encyclopedia of Business and Social Forms
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Complete and comprehensive book of reference, expressly designed to meet the every-day wants of the American people.
First lines of English Grammar.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Grammar
  • Brown, Goold
  • 1871.
First lines of English Grammar.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Orthography, Etymology, Syntax, Prosody copy 2
An Analysis of the English Language; or, the Elements of Sentences...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Greene, Samuel S.
  • 1874
An Analysis of the English Language; or, the Elements of Sentences...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Grammar
  • Greene, Samuel S.
  • 1874
Description:
Grammar text for "the higher grades of schools." Donor notes that it was John Somes school book; his name noted inside along with "Waterville Maine," and "Mt. Desert Maine."
Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Plants
  • Other, Biology
  • Other, Botany
  • Other, Education
  • Apgar, E.A. and A.C.
  • 1874
Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Student's record book. Donated by A.C. Thom
Comprehensive Geography; local, physical, descriptive, historical....
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Schools
  • Monteith, James
  • 1872
Description:
Monteith's Independent Course. Comprehensive Geography. Copy 1 - Johnny A. Smith Pretty Marsh Hancock C. Maine, handwritten on back of 1st page. Colored newspaper copy of sea-captain inserted between cover and first page. Copy 2. Lettie A. Smith. A. D. 1880 Pretty Marsh Maine, handwritten on first page
Maine Register, 1876-77
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, Maine
  • Hoyt, Edmund S.
  • 1876.
Maine Register, 1876-77
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine Register, 1876-77 Includes Map of counties, towns, railroads, steamboat, telegraph, and express companies. Handwritten inside front cover " T.S. Somes Mt. Desert Maine".
Peterson's Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • 1876
Peterson's Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Features children's fashions for August; morning costume, hat for young girl; walking-dress; head-dress (hair styles); bathing dresses; embroidery; music, "Only"; stories; advertisements. Red embroidery-like design on cover.
The Mount Desert Times, June 9th 1875
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • 1875
The Mount Desert Times, June 9th 1875
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand-written (in ink) by the pupils of Mt. Desert School for the "instruction and amusement" of the pupils. Includes sayings and poems from newspapers pasted in.
A Brief History of the United States
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
  • 1871
A Brief History of the United States
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Belonged to Allie Somes of Somesville; his notes and pictures are inside.
A History of the United States from 1492 to 1866 for the use of schools
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Martindale. Joseph C.
  • 1870
The Home of Washington:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Presidents
  • Other, United States
  • Lossing, Benson J.
  • 1871.
The Home of Washington:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History and description of Mount Vernon. Inventory Julia A. Lord Mt. Desert, Maine written on 2nd page
A System of Modern Geography designed for the use of schools and academies...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Textbook
  • Mitchell, S. Augustus
  • 1875
Description:
Old geography textbook
The New Normal Primary Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Elementary school teaching
  • Other, Mathematics
  • Brooks, Edward
  • 1878
The New Normal Primary Arithmetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
The Little Brown Jug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Script
  • Baker, George M.
  • 1876
The Little Brown Jug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Paperback copy of play; cover is disrepair. Advertisement for "Pearl Corset Shields" inserted between pages.
Mt Desert in 1873; portrayed in crayon & quill.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Tourism
  • Swift, Mary
  • 1873
Mt Desert in 1873; portrayed in crayon & quill.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Text and illustrations about Mt. Desert in 1873. Written on first page: S. E. Morrison The annotations are by my grandmother Mrs. Samuel Eliot, who was there in the 1880's.
Loring Short & Harmon illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island, Me.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Tourism
  • Martin, Mrs. Clara Barnes
  • 1877
Description:
95 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Includes photographic plates; Advertisements. Bar Harbor, Somesville, Southwest Harbor, topography, history
Keepsake Autograph Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History - Seal Cove
  • People
  • 1879
Keepsake Autograph Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tiny red autograph/keepsake album with silver writing and many local Seal Cove names including Heath, Minnie Fuller, Rachel Fuller, Belle Salisbury, Wilhemena Sprague, Flora Reed, Becky Greene, May Dodge, Deacon Stubbs, Vildie Robbins, John Knowlton, Laurie Stickney, Billings, Delhi Harper, Albert Carver, Bertha Hinkley, Amanda and Charlie Sawyer, Florence Drummond, Almira Barlett, Whitmore, Ober. Appears to have belonged to Willie Heath.
Crown Jewels; or The Dream of an Empire, an Historical Romance
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Moffett, Emma L.
  • 1871
Description:
A work of fiction Dedicated to the archduchess Sophia of Austria, Officers and Seamen of the Austrian Navy, and the Citizens of Trieste Inscribed L.F. Somes, Mount Desert, Maine, 1875
Hulda or The Deliverer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Wister, Mrs. A.L.
  • 1874
Hulda or The Deliverer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Per title page: A Romance after the German of F. LeWald. Label inside front cover: Regulations of Sound Public Library, Mount Deseret Island, Maine
Winnowed Hymns: A Collection of Sacred Songs...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • McCabe, C.C. and D.T. Macfarlan
  • 1873
Winnowed Hymns: A Collection of Sacred Songs...
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
These songs were "especially adapted for revivals, prayer and camp meetings." Inside inscribed Lucie F. Somes, Mt. Desert, Maine, Sept. 4th, 1875
The Tribute of Praise: A collection of Hymns and Tunes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Songs & music
  • 1873.
The Tribute of Praise: A collection of Hymns and Tunes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Subtitled: "For Public and Social Worship, and for use in the Family Circle and SabbathSchool." Published in Boston by Congregational Publishing Society. Includes Order of Worship, Indexes of First Lines, Themes and Meter. Handwritten inside front: "Mrs. F.C. Wiggin, Parker Street, M.E. Church; Mrs. D.A. Wiggin."
Gospel Hymns combined
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Other, Hymns
  • Other, Songs & music
  • 1879
Gospel Hymns combined
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The volume is "embracing volumes No. 1,2 and 3, as used in GOSPEL MEETINGS and Other Religious Services. Publ. by Biglow & Main, NY. Handwritten on title page: "Mrs. Lettie A. Rumill."
Religious Denominations of the World
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Religion
  • Milner, Vincent L.
  • 1872.
Religious Denominations of the World
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
"A General View of the Origin, History and Condition of the Various Sects of Christians, the Jews and Mahometans, as well as the Pagan Forms of Religion Existing in the Different Countries of the Earth: with Sketches of the Founder of Various Religious Sects" Noted on front pages: "Presented to Mount DesertIsland Museum by Abbie Thomas Richardson."