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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Bar Harbor Times
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • Places, Town
  • 10/4/1951
  • Mount Desert Island
Bar Harbor Times
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur.
Receipt for Clothes, 1953
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Casual Clothes
  • 1953
Receipt for Clothes, 1953
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Receipt for clothing purchased by Mrs. Amory S. Carhart, 1 July 1953
Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • 1958
Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Spiral bound notebook containing meeting notes in 1958.
Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • 1957
Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two sprial bound notebooks containing meeting notes in 1957. One appears to be a copy of the notes in the other notebook.
Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • Jan 5, 1956
Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Somesville Sewing Circle meeting minutes written on 10.5x7.5 inch paper in pencil.
Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • January 6, 1959
Somesville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand written list of potential meeting dates for the years of 1994 & 1995. The back of the sheet has a list of names. Written in blue ink on 8.5x 5 inch sheet of paper.
Someville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • January 6, 1959
Someville Sewing Circle Minutes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One page hand wirtten minutes of the Somesville Sewing Circle meeting on January 6, 1959. Wirtten in blue pen on 8.5x11 inch unlined paper.
Seal Cove Garage Saab 93 Advertising, c. 1955
Seal Cove Auto Museum
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Saab Automobile
  • 1955 c.
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Richard C. Paine Jr., the founder of the Seal Cove Auto Museum, sold cars through his Seal Cove Garage. Advertising for the Saab 93, for sale at the Seal Cove Garage.
Saab from Sweden - The Car for Maine Information Sheet, c. 1955
Seal Cove Auto Museum
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Seal Cove Garage
  • 1955 c.
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Richard C. Paine Jr., the founder of the Seal Cove Auto Museum, sold cars through his Seal Cove Garage. Information sheet for the Saab 93 highlighting features of the car, including technical information.
Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude's is Observing its 75th Anniversary
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 5/23/1957
Description:
Full page article published in the Bar Harbor Times, entitled " Sunday in the Parish", featuring clergy and parishioners to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the parish. Several b/w photographs.
150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 8/20/1959
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Description:
Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents.
Northeast Harbor Lodge No. 208 F. & A. M.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Organizations
  • People
  • 1954
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Cover: History of Northeast Harbor Lodge No. 208 F. & A. M. Northeast Harbor, Maine. From November 3, 1903 to December 31, 1954 Compiled and written by William S. Holmes, Post Master & Secretary 1. Short history of Northeast Harbor Lodge No. 208 (typescript) 2. Petition Form 3. Application for Degrees 4. Notices 5. Vouchers 6. Northeast Harbor Lodge No. 208 room 7. L-R: Ed Walsh and Dave Stanley, receiving the "Horace E. Bucklin" award 8. L-R: Ed Walsh and Dave Stanley 9. Dave Stanley, Secretary, Northeast Harbor Lodge No. 208 [show more]
Surry Playhouse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program, Theater Program
  • 1951
Surry Playhouse
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. Three programs from the Surry Playhouse from the summer 1951 season. Plays presented that year were: "Tobacco Road", "The Glass Menagerie", and "Summer and Smoke".
Mount Desert High School Photographs - 2
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports, Basketball
  • 1950's
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Basketball games, kitchen activities, portraits.
Mt. Desert Highlights
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • 1951-1952
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Mt. Desert Highlights
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Copies of the Mount Desert High School Newspaper: Cover: January 31, 1951 1. December 7, 1951 2. March 31, 1952 3. Undated
Cranberry Isles Map and Cottage Directory 1958 (laminated)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Places
  • Places, Island
  • L.S. Robinson Real Estate
  • 1958
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Cranberry Isles Map and Cottage Directory 1958 (laminated)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Map. Laminated 1958 Cranberry Isles Cottage Directory (L.S. Robinson Real Estate) houses numbered and owners identified.
Cranberry Isles Map and Cottage Directory 1958 (annotated)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • L. S. Robinson Co.
  • 1958
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Cranberry Isles Map and Cottage Directory 1958 (annotated)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
1958 Cranberry Isles Map and Cottage Directory by L.S. Robinson Real Estate, with annotations by Louise Marr or Doris McSorley.
Hamor family photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Club
  • 1954
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hamor family photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Four photographs. A= Hamor House with young man sailing model in foreground and whale bones on lawn: "Me sailing my play boat. Send back please. I love to sail xxx yet. Whale bones on lawn 110' long [illegible] Maine. Keep." B= View of Hamor dock. C= Boat "Red Wing laying at our dock, Cranberry Pool." D= Horse pulling a carriage "Old Prince." E= view of [Baker?] lighthouse.
Cleaves family reunion and Mark Cleaves
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1954
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Cleaves family reunion and Mark Cleaves
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
The Cleaves are related to Mrs. Hamor. A= Cleaves Reunion Sunday 9/26/54, with individuals numbered and IDd: 1: Sally Wile, 2: Janet Strout Hazelwood, 3: Jean Cleaves (Vaughn's daughter), 4: Marcia Cleaves, 5: Carla Hazelwood, 6: Bobby Hazelwood, 7: Judy Hazelwood, 8: Esther Strout, 9: Marcus Cleaves, "I took picture, 5 took other picture." B= second group photo of Cleaves reunion. C= "Uncle Mark Cleaves, Mum Hamor's brother, Found this old guy up to Borestone Mt. ME last July while visiting Margie and Rob, 79 years old." D= envelope that contained these small black & white photos addressed to: Mr. and Mrs. Hillard M. Hamor, 2023 Crescent Avenue, Charlotte, NC, Postmark Dec. 11, 1954. [show more]
Edith Drury Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Edith Drury
  • 1953
Edith Drury Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Mrs. Edith Drury scrapbook containing articles written for the "Maine Coast Fisherman", 1953-1954, in her column "God's Tugboat". Blue cloth hard cover with gilded letters.
Sunday School "Roll of Honor"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1956
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Sunday School "Roll of Honor"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Sunday School "Roll of Honor", printed in 1951, hand dated 1956, said by Lucille Sayre to be for GCI Church where her mother Alice White taught Sunday school, with full names of 13 children, and stars indicating (probably) their attendance during 15-week period (item rolled into cylinder shape)
Sunday School Attendance Record
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1951
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Sunday School Attendance Record
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Sunday School Attendance Record, printed in 1951, said by Lucille Sayre to be for GCI Church where her mother Alice White taught Sunday school, with full names of 15 children, and stars indicating their attendance during 14-week period (item rolled into cylinder shape)
Calendar page 1957
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Object, Other Object
  • 1957
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Calendar page 1957
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Calendar page, Jan and Feb 1957, Coca-Cola ad, woman with skis, "the pause that refreshes"
Calendar page 1957
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Object, Other Object
  • 1957
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Calendar page 1957
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Calendar page, Mar and Apr 1957, Coca-Cola ad, woman with cat and ball of yarn, "just what I need"
Valuation book 1950
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1950
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Valuation book 1950
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1950, Town of Cranberry Isles"