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Programs of the Neptune Theatre
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • Hollis G. Reed
  • 1938
Programs of the Neptune Theatre
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Program from Hollis G. Reed's Neptune Theatre, McKinley Maine. Shows dated to February 1938; postal stamp from 28 January 1938.
The Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • 1939
The Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
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. Booklet prepared by the Hancock Country Trustees of Public Reservations titled "An Histocal Sketch and a Record of the Holdings of the Trustees.". Contains: Listing of Officers, List of Members, history of the orginization, a record of the Derivation and tranfer of the Holding of the Trustees. 31 pages with a map which has come unglued from the back of the book. [show more]
Recommendations of the Planning Committee of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • 1939
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. Report sent to Mr. Doane Candage, of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce, and prepared by Henry Rawle, S. Edwin Tracy, and Charles K. Savage. The report covers: potential upgrades to the Harbor, athletic fields, architectual aspects, zoning, cleanliness and neatness, the removal of utility poles from line of sight of village streets, tree planting program, removal of billboard type signs, industries, and agricultural activites. The report is six pages long. [show more]
Seal Harbor and MDI History
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1933
Seal Harbor and MDI History
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. Recollections and History of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor. Paper was written for the Woman's Club and read at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Candage's the year of 1933.
Seal Harbor Summer Colony.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • August 1931
Seal Harbor Summer Colony.
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. Recollections written by Edward S. Dane August 1931 about the summer colony in Seal Harbor. There is one set is a photocopy and is six pages long. One set appears to be the origional and is six typed pages long. [show more]
History and development of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor as a summer resort
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1938
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. Random notes on the early history and development as a summer resort of Mount Desert Island and particularly Seal Harbor written by George L. Stebbins 1938. 10 typed pages.
History and development of Mount Desert Island and Seal Harbor as a summer resort
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1938
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 the Random notes on the early history and development as a summer resort of Mount Desert Island and particularly Seal Harbor written by George L. Stebbins 1938. 10 typed pages.
The Early History of Seal Harbor and Mount Desert Island by Dora Atwood
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1933
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. History of Seal Harbor and Mount Desert Island by Dora Atwood donated by Muriel and David Billings. This is a photocopy bound in a plastic report cover 20 pages, this is the same as object id 020.10.04 [show more]
South Bubble Trail Letters
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1939
South Bubble Trail Letters
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. Letter from Jospeh Allen part of the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society to Mr. Hadley discussing the sudden closing of the South Bubble Trail and other trails the Society plans on building that coming summer. Letter from Jospeh Allen to T.A. McIntire talking about the South Bubble trail and the need to keep it in a more primitive trail to make it more attractive to younger people. They also discuss other trail which were recently completed. [show more]
Roscoe C. Brown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1934
Roscoe C. Brown
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. Letter from Roscoe C. Brown to unknown person discussing Mrs. Dunham's work with the society as well as the loss of Dr. David Hunter McAlpin. One typed page. The first page of this letter appears to be missing. [show more]
History of Seal Harbor and Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1933
History of Seal Harbor and Mount Desert Island
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. Written by Dora Atwood and read at the Woman's Club back in 1933. Three typed pages. There are multiple copies of this in the Seal Harbor Documents.
Old Time New England Journal.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • April 1937
Old Time New England Journal.
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. Journal written by the Society For The Preservation of New England Antiquities volume XXVII, No. 4. Jounal Table of Contents Houses of Two In-Laws of a Revelutionary Soldier The In-Laws of a Revolutionary Soldier-William Copeland, of Mansfield, MA by Jennie F. Copeland The Steamer J.T. Morse-Her History and Adventures by Joseph Allen, Jr. Northern View of Lenox, MA Notes on the Bulfinch Church at Lancaster, MA by John P. Brown Addresses of the Vice-President Boylston Adams Beal Report on the Museum The Librarian's Report 157 pages [show more]
Old Time New England Journal.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Jauary 1937
Old Time New England Journal.
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. Journal written by the Society For The Preservation of New England Antiquities volume XXVII, No. 3. Jounal Table of Contents The Steamer J.T. Morse In Boston Harbor May, 1904 The Steamer J.T. Morse- Her History and Adventures by Joseph Allen, Jr. An Historical Prospect of Harvard College by C.E. Walton William Claggett, of Newport, Rhode Island, Clockmaker by The Clock Club William Crowninsheild Endicott, 1860-1936 Notes and Gleanings 117 pages [show more]
Maine Highways
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • August 1932
Maine Highways
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. Maine Highways Magazine from August 1932 contains three articles on the Cadilac Mountain Road in Acadia National Park.
Dedication of Cadilac Mountain Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • July 27, 1932
Dedication of Cadilac Mountain Road
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. The Bar Harbor Times Wednesday July 27, 1932. More than likely the reason these pages were saves was for the article on the dedication of the road leading up to the top of Cadilac Mountain.
Acadia Calls The Tourists
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1936
Acadia Calls The Tourists
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. Article from an unknown newspaper with the handwitten date of 1936. Full Title of the article is Acadia Calls the Tourists: One Maine's Famous Mount Desert is Now An Island Park For All People by Frank George. Talks about the history of the park, additions to the park, guide services, the transition from Sieur de Monts National Monument to Acadia National Park, how the park has become more accessible. [show more]
Southwest Harbor Village Improvement Association
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • 1932
Southwest Harbor Village Improvement Association
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. A half page booklet covering the list of officers, historical sketch, by-laws, and members of the Southwest Harbor Villiage Improvement Association. 11 pages with a tan paper cover.
Email from Lynne Birlem to Meredith Hutchins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Depressions
  • 1934
Email from Lynne Birlem to Meredith Hutchins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Email from Lynne Birlem to Meredith Hutchins about letters written to Perry Smith at the church. Also information on various genealogies of; Leroy Gilbert Stoddard, Mark Reed, Florence Whelpley, Alsice Edna Rowe, Alice Orr, Hary Greenlaw,
The Little Bible
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • 1937
The Little Bible
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bible belonging to Loring Somes, dated 13 June 1937. Presented by the Mount Desert Larger Parish.
Questionnaire Covering Real Estate of Baker Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Questionnaire
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, appraisal
  • 1930
Questionnaire Covering Real Estate of Baker Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
National Archive copy of ownership of the lighthouse identifying deed of Baring Bros, London England, original cost, appraised value, number of property LH-lb
Diploma and Awards of LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • Other, Awards
  • Other, Diplomas
  • 1933
Diploma and Awards of LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bacherlor's and Master's Diplomas of LaRue Spiker Maine Press Association awards for LaRue Spiker and Bar Harbor Times Editorial Previoulsy archived as 012.FIC.052.1.a-d, **1359, **1360
Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Annual Reports
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
  • 4/30/1915 1937
Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Annual Reports
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1937, 1950, 1957, 1958 Village Improvment Society Annual Reports
Check from Fred P. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Pay Order, Bank Check
  • July 27, 1932
Check from Fred P. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bank Check from Merrill Trust Company to B. G. Lunt for $3.00 from Fred P. Smith
Alarums and Excursions
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • 1935
Alarums and Excursions
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newsletter about the happenings on Mount Desert Island during the summer social season. Topics covered wresteling matches, Clubs and how to get into them, Movies, plays, happenings at the Bar Harbor Casino, where is the best places for swimming, appenings on Maine Summber Visitors' Day
Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Other, Will of Bloomfield R. Smith
  • Feb 27, 1939
Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from the Hancock County Probate court notifiying the recipient they are named in Bloomfield R. Smith's will and that Jennie A Smith is the executrix.