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Dodge's Guide Book and Map Bar Harbor Historical Society	Publication, Guidebook	Places, Island	Ezra Herrick Dodge	1874-06	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	Dodge's Guide Book and Map Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1081 Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Places, Island Creator: Ezra Herrick Dodge Publisher: Portland: Loring, Short and Harmon Date: 1874-06 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Guidebook of Mount Desert Island writen by Ezra Herrick Dodge. Title page read's: "Dodge's Guide Book and Map to and over Mount Desert Island by E. H. Dodge, of Tremont (Mt. Desert), Me. Portland: Loring, Short and Harmon. June, 1872"
Guide book for Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Guidebook	Places, Island	Clara Barnes Martin	1879			Guide book for Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7098 Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Places, Island Creator: Clara Barnes Martin Publisher: Loring, Short & Harmon, Portland, Maine Date: 1879 Description: Loring, Short & Harmon's illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island (before Acadia National Park). With 5 mounted photographs. Fourth edition (1879). Sixth edition (1885).
Map of Maine & Quebec Northeast Harbor Library	Map	Places	Asher & Adams	1871	Maine		Map of Maine & Quebec Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7374 Type: Map Subject: Places Creator: Asher & Adams Date: 1871 Place: Maine Description: Scale 1:1250000
Maine: Her place in history Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Organizations Places		1877			Maine: Her place in history Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7047 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Organizations Places Publisher: Sprague, Owen & Nash, printers to the State, Augusta Date: 1877 Description: Address delivered at the Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, November 4, 1876 and in convention of the Legislature of Maine, February 6, 1877, by Joshua L. Chamberlain; with a communication from the governor and the Report of the Centennial Commission. Published by order of the Legislature of Maine of February 7, 1877. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
Mount Desert Island, and the Cranberry Isles. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Publication, Book	People Places, Island	Dodge - Ezra Herrick Dodge III (1848-1882)	1871		In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Mount Desert Island, and the Cranberry Isles. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16461 Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Dodge - Ezra Herrick Dodge III (1848-1882) Publisher: N. K. Sawyer, Ellsworth, ME Date: 1871
Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape		1875c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7418 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: 1875c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: View of Village of Somesville including Somes Cove, Somesville Lumber Mill, Somesville Union Meeting House, A.J. Whiting store, and Mount Desert House, taken from the Somes House.
Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Nature, Animals Other, Buildings Other, Transportation People Places, Landscape		1870c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME		Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12358 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Buildings Other, Transportation People Places, Landscape Date: 1870c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME Description: Caption in The Living Past, p. 122: "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse-drawn vehicles on each side of rutted dirt roadstopped in front of blacksmith’s shop.
Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape	Unknown	1875 c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me		Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9164 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1875 c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me Description: A view of the Village of Somesville including Somes Cove, Somesville Lumber Mill, Somesville Union Meeting House, A.J. Whiting Store, and Mount Desert House taken from The Somes House. Small B&W print.
Main Street and Cove, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape		1877	Somesville, ME		Main Street and Cove, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12366 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: 1877 Place: Somesville, ME Description: Main Street, Somesville.Somes Cove on left. Trees line street. Board sidewalk visible on right near picket fenced yards. Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore) hidden by trees. Lumber Mill to left. Two masts of schooner rise up over trees.
Bar Harbor Village Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Ceremonial, Church		1871-74	Bar Harbor		Bar Harbor Village Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5497 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Ceremonial, Church Date: 1871-74 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Sepia Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street in the foreground is Mount Desert Street. Update 6/19/21: According to Mr. Daniel Pyle (current organist/music-director at St. Saviour’s) this photograph, which shows the original church-building, must date from sometime after 1878 (when the first building was completed) and 1885, when building of the current structure must have started (it was completed in 1886). [show more]
Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		1876		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.389.2164 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1876 Description: Journal. Nautical Almanac 1876 containing tables of sun's declination and equation of time and tide by D. Eggert's sons, 23 pages, annotated by Carrie M. Richardson aboard the schooner Carrie M. Richardson. Recording the sun sightings for navigating voyages using dead reckoning; transatlantic journeys are plotted on nautical chart 1 and possibly others of 2015.315.2076. .) From the Lewis Stanley descendants collection. (See also 2015.316.2077 and 2017.388.2163 Initial review of the annotated Nautical Almanac of 1876 indicates that it records the Carrie M. Richardson's journey east from New York starting June 23, 1876; arriving Seville July 22, and departing Seville August 3. She arrived at Cadiz August 5 and left for Boston August 12. A wonderful addition as Nautical Chart 1 (2017.315.2076) only plots the west to east legs of two 1877 and 1878 Spain-to-Cranberry Isles voyages. Decipher the chronometer dead reckoning entries in this Almanac should enableus to plot the route she sailed to reach Spain. (Scanned July 2017) [show more]
Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Civic People Places, Town		1876		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2775 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Civic People Places, Town Date: 1876 Description: Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877, with summary of each item. Includes receipts for tax assessors; Perley and Russell v. Bunker; Gilley; Schooner Wayland; Leonard Holmes; and mention of a ship attacking a vessel, among other things.
Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Other Publication	Other Places, Island	E. Chardon	February 1877			Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1937 Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: Other Places, Island Creator: E. Chardon Date: February 1877 Description: History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr. Pyle & a copy of "The New Iliad".
History of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Other Places, Town	George Augustus Wheeler, M.D., Henry Warren Wheeler	1878			History of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6463 Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Other Places, Town Creator: George Augustus Wheeler, M.D., Henry Warren Wheeler Date: 1878 Description: Including the Ancient Territory known as Pejepscot.
School District No. 1 Assessment 1875 Northeast Harbor Library	Object, Writing, Notebook	Organizations, Civic Organizations, School Institution Places, Town	Selectmen of Mount Desert	1874			School District No. 1 Assessment 1875 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2105 Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Subject: Organizations, Civic Organizations, School Institution Places, Town Creator: Selectmen of Mount Desert Date: 1874 Description: A small booklet listing residents and non-residents in School District No. 1 regarding taxes on real estate. The selectmen of MD authorized Jonathan Hamor as tax collector.
Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance Jesup Memorial Library	Map	Places		1873			Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-3044 Type: Map Subject: Places Publisher: United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Date: 1873 Description: Sounding Map First publication 1873, corrected July 30 1897
Picturesque America, or The Land We Live In, Vol. 1, 1872 Jesup Memorial Library	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Places, Island	Bryant, William Cullen Fenn, Harry	1872	Acadia National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	Picturesque America, or The Land We Live In, Vol. 1, 1872 Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-1014 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Places, Island Creator: Bryant, William Cullen Fenn, Harry Publisher: D. Appleton & Co. Date: 1872 Place: Acadia National Park Description: Publication featuring pen and pencil drawings by eminent American artists of landscapes and scenery from different parts of the United States. This issue highlights the coast of Maine and Mount Desert Island with drawings by Harry Fenn accompanied by textual descriptions of the landmarks depicted. People Mentioned: Oliver B. Bunce, Abraham Somes
Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book	Places, Island	Samuel Adams Drake	1875	Mount Desert Island		Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1726 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places, Island Creator: Samuel Adams Drake Date: 1875 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Chapters 2 and 3 of Samuel Drake's book which deals with the history, geography, and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Many photographs included.
North Part of Northampton, MA Southwest Harbor Public Library	Map	Places		1873	New England	Copyright Not Evaluated	North Part of Northampton, MA Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-2634 Type: Map Subject: Places Publisher: F.W. Beers & Co. Date: 1873 Place: New England
Mount Desert Island, Maine Northeast Harbor Library	Map	Places, Island		1875			Mount Desert Island, Maine Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7119 Type: Map Subject: Places, Island Date: 1875 Description: 17.5' x 14.5' map of Mount Desert Island. Scale, 1:80,000. Topography surveyed by J. W. Donn, Assistant between 1871 and 1874. Issued October 1875. C. P. Patterson Superintendent. Verification by J. E. Hilgard Assistant in charge of Office.
Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1870 c.	Bar Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5659 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1870 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: The wood building at the left is the Bradley Block which was located between the First National and Bar Harbor Banks of 2007. Just visible on the awning is a mortar and pestle sign for a druggist. The building just to the right of the white store is A.W. Bee, Stationer. The large hotel at right was the Rodick House. The freshly renovated Rodick House is garnished with new trees planted and braced on the lawn. There are board sidewalks at the edge of the dirt road which, in turn, is garnished with manure from the many carriage horses shown in the picture. The sign at front lefts says, "Berry Bros. - Boarding Hack and Livery Stable - Cottage Street - Single & Double Teams Furnished Short Notice" The sign at front right says, "Café - John Dean - Phila Caterer - Chicken Croquettes - Medicated (?) Chicken Consomme" [show more]
Clark Point from the James Freeman House Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Shore Places, Town	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1871 c.	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Clark Point from the James Freeman House Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6275 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Shore Places, Town Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1871 c. Place: Southwest Harbor
Albert Wilson Bee's Store - A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Store	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1870	Bar Harbor, Eden	No Copyright - United States	Albert Wilson Bee's Store - A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5892 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Store Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1870 Place: Bar Harbor, Eden Description: The photograph was taken from the porch of the Rodick Hotel.
Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast Southwest Harbor Public Library	Publication, Book	Places	Drake - Samuel Adams Drake	1875		No Known Copyright	Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15610 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places Creator: Drake - Samuel Adams Drake Publisher: Harper & Brothers Date: 1875
Receipt for Stanley Cemetery labor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Places, Cemetery		1877		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Receipt for Stanley Cemetery labor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.3.237 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Places, Cemetery Date: 1877 Description: Business receipt, from Alfred G. Bulger, Cranberry Isles, 18 Nov 1877, for labor on graveyard, District No 1, with list of labor and supplies; and names of those who paid on reverse (probably graveyard by Sue Lyman's house a.k.a. Stanley cemetery).

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