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You searched for: Date: 1890s
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Heald schoolhouse, grades 1-4
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • 1896
  • Copyright Undetermined
Heald schoolhouse, grades 1-4
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
A photo of grades 1-4 at the Heald schoolhouse on School St. in Bar Harbor.
"Via Crucis" by F. Marion Crawford
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Frances Marion Crawford
  • 1899 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Via Crucis" by F. Marion Crawford
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
From the library of Beatrix Farrand.
Single Children's Shoe
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
  • none
  • 1880 - 1890 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Single Children's Shoe
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Single white leather shoe with an ankle strap and a small bow.
Sidewheel Steamer Forest City and Steamer Florence at Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • 1890 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
WRITTEN ON BACK: "Clark Point Wharf Southwest Harbor, Me Forest City (sister ship Lewiston) built in New York - 1854 - Boston - Bango route in 1880's Florence - small steamer in foreground - Blue Hill territory - chartered by Capt. Crockett Sign on a building at right - "International Express"
Fleet of Offshore Fishing Schooners - Mackerel Fleet
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1895 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
The view is from the Pemetic Hotel (The Castle) and, on the Southwest Harbor side, shows the Clarence Clark (Ellsbert/Heilaka) house left foreground. The long roofed building in the center, next to the harbor, a bowling alley after World War II - currently the Hamilton Marine building. The building on the right with the striped roof is the firm of Clark & Parker/Manset Marine Supply Co./ and the Oceanarium since 1979. The Oceanarium is the oldest commercial building on Clark Point - the only one extant except the Clarence Clark House. The Manset shore is in the background with discernible landmarks, including the Manset Union Church, the Stanley wharf, the early Stanley House and numerous commercial buildings on the Shore Road. There are about 30 schooners visible in the harbor and tied up at the wharves. - Identifications by Meredith Hutchins - 2006 [show more]
Gray Cliff
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Reprographic Copy, Photocopy
  • 1895
Gray Cliff
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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. Photocopy of a photograph of summer cottage Gray Cliff under construction. Caption reads Grey Cliff 1895, I.H. Green.
Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • 1890
Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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. Brown hardcover book titled Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. 120 pages. Bar Harbor Guide, Business Directory and Reference Book published by W.H. Sherman. Covers the island's history, overview of the area, beginning of the summer colony, amusements, boating, driving tours, walking, fishing, society life, the Cottagers, routes to Bar Harbor, churches, public conveniences, and public utilities. Also has a advertisements from various hotels and businesses. [show more]
Path Map of Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Maps
  • 1896
Path Map of Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Path map of the Eastern Part of Mount Desert Island 1896. Apears to be a copy that was glued to cheesecloth.
Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1989 to Dec 30, 1899
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, Diary
  • 1899
Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1989 to Dec 30, 1899
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1889 to Dec 30, 1899 Typed on onion skin
Coffee Grinder
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Grinder
  • 1898
Coffee Grinder
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Commercial coffee grinder for use in a grocery store. Enterprise MFG. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Patented July 12, 1898. Container with lid at top for coffee beans, drawer below grinding apparatus for ground coffee, a large wheel with handle on each side for operating grinding apparatus. Rusty red with black trim, multicolor designs on surface, two with eagle and U. S. flag in them; eagle statuette on top lid, 2 in high. Plaque on front No. 16. [show more]
Letter to M.L. Allen from F.P. Musiet, of Blue Hill. November 4, 1897
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
  • 11/4/1897
Description:
Letter to M.L. Allen from F.P. Musiet, of Blue Hill. November 4, 1897. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0432
Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
  • 4/20/1897
Description:
Letter to M.L. Allen from C.E. Parker, of Bucksport. April 20, 1897. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Parker is not ready to pledge support. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0448
Marriage Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate
  • 11/30/1899
Marriage Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed marraige certificate of Harry Guy Somes and Eve Eugeine Goodwin, 30 November 1899.
Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • American Ancestry
  • 1890
Genealogy of Benjamin Somes of Gloucester, Massachusetts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photocopy of entry in "American Ancestry", Vol.5, 1890, detailing genealogy of Benjamin Somes (1733-1805) of Gloucester, Mass.
Obituary John Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Other, Death
  • 10/14/1896
Obituary John Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy of Bar Harbor Record of Obituary of John Gilley
First English Settlements
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Settlers
  • 1893
First English Settlements
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine Historical Magazine article on settlers of Eastern Maine. Includes Trenton. Original and Photocopy
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1897
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about comisioning an article on early explorers of the New England Coast.
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A.Eliot
  • 1897
Letter from Edwin Mead to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Edwin Mead at New England Magazine to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his article on the historical assiciations of Mount Desert.
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1896
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper to Rev. Samuel Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Franklin W. Hooper at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Science to Rev. Samuel Eliot about his lecture the evening before. Inviting him to give him a lecture the following year to a group of Harvard men.
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1895
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Castine Lecture 1895 Brooklyn Institute 11 pages typed and hand written Lecture was on the Penobscot Expedition and the history of Castine
Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Isle of Shoals Lectures with notes on John Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
16 typed and handwritten pages. Apears to be a lectue on the early years of John Smith 1601-1614 along with notes on John Smith in various battles and stages of his life.
Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Notes on Champlain and draft of lecture
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
25 handwritten pages. Apears to be notes he collected for a leture he planned on giving on Champlain along with a draft of the lecture.
Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • S.A. Eliot
  • 1898
Notes on Heroes of Eploration on the New England Coast
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
15 handwritten pages. Apears to be a draft of the lecture he planned on giving on Heros of Exploration on the New England Coast {English} along with a bibliography.
In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mourning Card
  • Other, Poetry
  • Other, Religion
  • 12/16/1891
In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Card. On the cover: “In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard.” Inside is a poem by Mrs. I.M. Richardson, and one by I.M. Richardson. Written in Rockland, ME, December 16, 1891.
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • Other, Wedding
  • 12/26/1894
Wedding Announcement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding announcement of Harriet Emma Somes and Arthur Grant Sanderson, Mt Desert December 26, 1894