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Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley exhibit opening invitation Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Correspondence	Events	Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia	1976	Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley exhibit opening invitation Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1630 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Events Creator: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Date: 1976 Description: Invitation to a black tie dinner celebrating the opening of the exhibit Downeast Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pa. On the back page is a handwritten note from Barbara Tyson to Wendell.
Letter regarding genealogy of Samuel Richardson Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Genealogy Other, History	Stella Richardson	1978	Letter regarding genealogy of Samuel Richardson Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16627 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Genealogy Other, History Creator: Stella Richardson Date: 1978 Description: Letter excerpt details descendants of Samuel Richardson and Betty Giles and Samuel's second wife Lousana Garland. Samuel lived in Bridgeton, ME, and Aurora, Me.
Letter to the Editor of the "Bar Harbor Times" Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Genealogy Other, Somesville	Virginia Somes Sanderson	6/14/1979	Letter to the Editor of the "Bar Harbor Times" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16475 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Genealogy Other, Somesville Creator: Virginia Somes Sanderson Date: 6/14/1979 Description: Photocopy of letter correcting facts on a previously written article on the subject of the history of Somesville, Maine. The letter includes biographical information about Somesville settler, Abraham Somes as well as Virginia Somes Sanderson's line of descent.
Letter concerning Francis Orlando Black, aka Francis Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Genealogy	Burley Black	8/8/1971	Letter concerning Francis Orlando Black, aka Francis Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16427 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Genealogy Creator: Burley Black Date: 8/8/1971 Description: Handwritten letter from Burley Black to Dr. Sanderson concerning the relationship of Francis Orlando Black to the Somes family of Mount Desert Island.
Letter from MDI Historical Society to Thalia Nutting Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Mount Desert Historical Society	Mount Desert Island Historical Society	1978	Letter from MDI Historical Society to Thalia Nutting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14768 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Mount Desert Historical Society Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1978 Description: Letter from Society secretary, Winfield Sprague, notifying Thalia Nutting of appointment as a charter member of the MDI HIstorical Society.
Letter from MDI Historical Society to Helen Fernald Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Mount Desert Island Historical Society	1978	Letter from MDI Historical Society to Helen Fernald Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14771 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1978 Description: Letter from MDI Historical Society secretary, Winfield Sprague, to Helen Fernald notifying her of her appointment as a charter member of the Society.
Letter from MDI Historical Society to Helen Fernald Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Mount Desert Historical Society	Mount Desert Island Historical Society	1978	Letter from MDI Historical Society to Helen Fernald Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14770 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Mount Desert Historical Society Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1978 Description: Letter from the MDI Historical Society secretary, Winfield Sprague, to Ada Leland, notifying her of her appointment as a charter member of the Society.
Letter from MDI Historical Society to Virginia Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Mount Desert Island Historical Society	1979	Letter from MDI Historical Society to Virginia Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14769 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1979 Description: Letter from MDI Historical Society secretary, Chadbourne Gilpatric, to Virginia Somes Sanderson, notifying her of her election as Honorary Director of the Society.
Letter from Leland to Betsy Alexander Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters	Nelson C. Leland	1976	Letter from Leland to Betsy Alexander Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14764 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters Creator: Nelson C. Leland Date: 1976 Description: Letter from Nelson Leland to Betsy Alexander discussing problems within the MDI Historical Society in relation to the Society Newsletter. Four typewritten pages.
Letter from Alexander to Virginia Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters	Betsy Alexander	1977	Letter from Alexander to Virginia Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14763 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters Creator: Betsy Alexander Date: 1977 Description: Letter from Mrs. Alexander to Sanderson tendering her resignation from the MDI Historical Society Newsletter Committee and explaining her discontent with the operation of this committee.
Letter from Sanderson to Betsy Alexander Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Mount Desert Historical Society Other, Newsletters	Virginia Somes Sanderson	1977	Letter from Sanderson to Betsy Alexander Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14766 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Mount Desert Historical Society Other, Newsletters Creator: Virginia Somes Sanderson Date: 1977 Description: Photocopy of two page handwritten letter from Sanderson to Betsy Alexander. Sanderson accepts Alexander's resignation from the MDI Historical Society Newsletter Committee and discusses Mrs. Alexander's grievances with the committee.
Regarding will and bequests of LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Estates Other, Long Pond Other, Nature Conservancy Other, Trust (estate) Other, Wills		1979	Regarding will and bequests of LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9345 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Estates Other, Long Pond Other, Nature Conservancy Other, Trust (estate) Other, Wills Date: 1979 Description: Letter to Executive Director of Nature Conservancy re a bequest of land where LaRue Spiker lives on Long Pond to Nature Conservancy for its use to sell after death of a friend who shall hold title during the friend's lifetime. Describes property. Letter from her lawyers explaining what Douglas Chapman did to revise the will. Advises setting up a trust. The will is not attached to this letter. Previously archived as object id 012.Fic.042.12, 1348, 1349 [show more]
Writer's Digest Award Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Writing		1971	Writer's Digest Award Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9344 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Writing Date: 1971 Description: Letter from Writer's Digest awarding prize for manuscript, "Hang Him Higher than Human" Prizes not attached Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.13, **1345
Launching of Stanley-44 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Computer-aided designs Other, John M. Williams Company Other, Mark Marine Inc Other, Stanley-44 Other, magazine article		1977	Launching of Stanley-44 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9342 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Computer-aided designs Other, John M. Williams Company Other, Mark Marine Inc Other, Stanley-44 Other, magazine article Date: 1977 Description: Letter from John Letcher, Jr about a story the American (magazine) was plannng about the Stanley -44 launching to LaRue Spiker. And copy of letter that Lechter has attached from Lechter to Dave Getchell regarding launching and the design of the boat by Lyford Stanley and Jock (Stanley?) Discusses computerized design. Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.15, 1346, 1347
Letter from Charles to Charles Dunbar Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Charles Last name unknown	Jan 10, 1977	Letter from Charles to Charles Dunbar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18759 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Charles Last name unknown Date: Jan 10, 1977 Description: 2 handwritten pages Copy of a letter from Charles to Charles Dunbar. Letter relates the formation of the Champlain Society in 1880, questions about the photos he saw of the Champlain Society camping trip, questions about what field of science each member studied during these camping trips, Charles will be sending the photos on to his brother Tom for his help in identifying members.
Letter from Charles to Ted Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Charles Last name unknown	Nov 26, 1973	Letter from Charles to Ted Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18756 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Charles Last name unknown Date: Nov 26, 1973 Description: 1 handwritten page Letter from Charles to Ted discussing the sending of more documents on the Champlain Soceity to the Northesast Harbor Library, and Charle possibly writting a history of his and Ted youth on Mount Desert Island for their heirs to enjoy later.
Letter from Charles to Ted Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Charles Last name unknown	Nov 26, 1973	Letter from Charles to Ted Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18755 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Charles Last name unknown Date: Nov 26, 1973 Description: 1 handwritten page Letter from Charles to Ted discussing documents he has enclosed for Ted to look at, Charles relates he is still sorting through their father's papers and that papers he origionally thought were Champlain Society documents were notes from Charles Eliiot.
Letter the whole family from Charles W. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Charles W. Eliot	11/15/1973	Letter the whole family from Charles W. Eliot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18754 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Charles W. Eliot Date: 11/15/1973 Description: 1 handwritten page Letter to the whole family from Charles on where Samuel A Eliot's personal papers should be archived. He plans on sending the listed documents to various institutions Samuel Eliot was affiliated with as long as there are no objections from members of the family.
Letter to Charles from unknown author Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Unknown	11/11/1973	Letter to Charles from unknown author Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18753 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Unknown Date: 11/11/1973 Description: 1 typed page Letter to Charles from a family member asking for certain papers of their fathers: Records and Reports of the Summer Camps at Mount Desert Island, H.L. Hackley papers, and copies of certain pages from both The Romance of Mount Desert and the New England Magazine.
Letter from Charles Eliot to his brothers and sisters Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Charles Eliot	10/26/1973	Letter from Charles Eliot to his brothers and sisters Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18752 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Charles Eliot Date: 10/26/1973 Description: 17 handwrite and typed pages Letter from Charles to his brothers and sisters talking about recent archivists who have visited their father's house to help Charles group the documents belonging to their late father. He lists the various categories of documents and memorabilia and which organizations should receive them barring any objections. There is also included a list of books, lectures, sermons prepared by their father. Charles asks for input from his family on if any of them want any of this stuff or if they feel there is a better organization to be the repository of these items. [show more]
Letter from Charles Eliot to Ted Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Charles Eliot	12/30/1974	Letter from Charles Eliot to Ted Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18751 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Charles Eliot Date: 12/30/1974 Description: 1 handwriten page Letter from Charles to Ted telling him he is mailing him a big package of their father's documents for him to review. He asks after Ted reviews the documents he should send them to the Harvard Archives.
Letter from Charles Eliot to Peter Oliver-Leharian Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Charles Eliot	12/30/1974	Letter from Charles Eliot to Peter Oliver-Leharian Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18748 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Charles Eliot Date: 12/30/1974 Description: 1 handwriten page Copy of a letter to Peter Oliver at Harvard Divinity School thanking him for helping to sort through his fathers papers and also including a list of items Charles is transvering to Havard Divinity School for archiving. Charles also ask for further assistance in storing the remainder of the items in the house and their potential to be housed at the Divinity School.
Letter to Peter Oliver Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Charles Eliot	12/11/1974	Letter to Peter Oliver Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18746 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Charles Eliot Date: 12/11/1974 Description: 2 handwriten pages Letter to Peter Oliver at Harvard Divinity School. Charles thanks him for helping to sort through his father's papers. He also includes an inventory of the items he is sending for archiving at the Divinity School. He is also asks for some more assistance in sorting the rest of his father's papers. Discussion on how to memorialize his father's belonging at the school.
Letter to Charles from Regina Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Regina	6/13/1974	Letter to Charles from Regina Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18745 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Regina Date: 6/13/1974 Description: 1 typed page Letter to Charles Eliot asking if the author will ever be able to see the Champlain Society mateials. Also talks about an upcoming event with Archibald Cox.
Letter to Charles from C.F. Dunbar Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		C. F. Dunbar	Jan 26, 1977	Letter to Charles from C.F. Dunbar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18729 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: C. F. Dunbar Date: Jan 26, 1977 Description: 2 hand witten pages Letter from C. F. Dunbar to Charles relaying surprise that his father was associated with the Champlain Society and asking for copies of the information Charles has.

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