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Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Eagle Lake Road destruction Tremont Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine		October 1947			Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Eagle Lake Road destruction Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2412 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Date: October 1947
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Mountain Avenue destruction Tremont Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine		October 1947			Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Mountain Avenue destruction Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2411 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Date: October 1947
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Forest St. destruction Tremont Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine		October 1947			Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Forest St. destruction Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2410 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Date: October 1947
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Malvern Hotel area destruction Tremont Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine		October 1947			Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Malvern Hotel area destruction Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2409 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Date: October 1947
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, DeGregoire hotel area destruction Tremont Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine		October 1947			Bar Harbor fire of 1947, DeGregoire hotel area destruction Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2408 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Date: October 1947
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Belmont hotel area destruction Tremont Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine		October 1947			Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Belmont hotel area destruction Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2407 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Date: October 1947
Great Cranberry Island Fire Signals Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Sign	Events, Fire				No Copyright - United States	Great Cranberry Island Fire Signals Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2022.609.3101 Type: Object, Sign Subject: Events, Fire Description: A fire sign for Cranberry Island. This sign tells residents what they should do in case of a fire. It also provides the siren number for certain places on the island.
Postal History of MDI Tremont Historical Society	Object, Writing, Notebook	Events Other, Structures Places					Postal History of MDI Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1169 Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Subject: Events Other, Structures Places Description: Arnold Krommenohl was a lifelong stamp collector, and in 1995 began gathering stamps, news articles, photos, and other memorabila about the history of the Post Offices of Mount Desert Island.
United States Stamp - Pilgrim Tercentenary Stamp - Landing of the Pilgrims - 1620-1920 - Issued December 21, 1920 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp	Events Vessels, Boat	Huston - Clair Aubrey Huston (1857-1938) Schofield - Louis Sartain Schofield (1868-1938) Smillie - George Frederick Cumming Smillie (1854-1924) Weeks - Edward Mitchell Weeks (1866-1959)	1920	New England	Copyright Not Evaluated	United States Stamp - Pilgrim Tercentenary Stamp - Landing of the Pilgrims - 1620-1920 - Issued December 21, 1920 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12562 Type: Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp Subject: Events Vessels, Boat Creator: Huston - Clair Aubrey Huston (1857-1938) Schofield - Louis Sartain Schofield (1868-1938) Smillie - George Frederick Cumming Smillie (1854-1924) Weeks - Edward Mitchell Weeks (1866-1959) Publisher: United States Postal Service Date: 1920 Place: New England Description: Engraved postage stamp Vessel: Pilgrim Shallop - Shallop Title: Pilgrim Tercentenary 1620-1920 – Landing of the Pilgrims Scott Cat. Number: 549 Subject: Pilgrim Landing 1620 Media: Flat plate engraving Designer: Huston - Clair Aubrey Huston (1857-1938) Design Inspiration - art: White – Edwin White (1817-1877) Design Inspiration – engraving: Burt – Charles Kennedy Burt (1823-1892) Vignette Engraver: Smillie – George Frederick Cumming Smillie (1854-1924) Letter Engraver: Edward Mitchell Weeks (1866-1959) Frame Engraver: Louis Sartain Schofield (1868-1938) Printer: United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing Color: Carmine Rose Size: 1” x 1.25” Country: United States Postage Value: 2 cents Issue Series: 2nd in the Pilgrim Tercentennial Series. Issue Origin: The Pilgrim Tercentennial was a national celebration from December 1920 to the summer of 1921. Issue Date: December 21, 1920 Issue Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Issue Size: 196,037,327 See Also: "The Engraver’s Line: An Encyclopedia of Paper Money & Postage Stamp Art" by Gene Hessler, BNR Press, Port Clinton, Ohio, 1993. Page 4 and 5 explain the production steps taken to turn original art into an engraved postage stamp. Worth reading as the engraver works from the beginning on a plate of about 3.5” x 4,” engraving a stamp at its finished size. Engraving is used for very few stamps today and, when one reads about the process, one can understand why. The author even provides particular engraver’s recipes for the acid they used, including that of James Smillie, the famous landscape engraver. Smillie - James Smillie (1807-1885) [show more]

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