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St. Ignatius Church, Northeast Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		1947		St. Ignatius Church, Northeast Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19679 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: 1947 Description: Postcard featuring photograph of St. Ignatius Church, Northeast Harbor. Postmarked September 20, 1947.
Eagle Lake and Frenchman's Bay Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		1948		Eagle Lake and Frenchman's Bay Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19678 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: 1948 Description: Postcard of Eagle Lake and Frenchman's Bay from Cadillac summit road. Postmarked August 20, 1948
Rock Cut Ascending Cadillac Mountain Road Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		1946		Rock Cut Ascending Cadillac Mountain Road Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19677 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: 1946 Description: Postcard depicting rock cut on Cadillac Mountain Road. Postmarked September 1946.
Steping Stones, Sieur de Monts Tarn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		1949		Steping Stones, Sieur de Monts Tarn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19676 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: 1949 Description: Postcard depicting steping stones across the outlet of Sieur de Monts Tarn, Acadia Park. Postmarked May 1949.
Men's Summer Formal Pants Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Pants		1940 s	Copyright Undetermined	Men's Summer Formal Pants Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-913 Type: Object, Clothing, Pants Date: 1940 s Description: Summer white formal black silk and linen blend pants with a black satin stripe and button fly.
Party Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress		1940 s	Copyright Undetermined	Party Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-724 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress Date: 1940 s Description: Aqua taffeta bodice with black Chantilly lace skirt and matching bolero jacket.
Imperial Glass Toothpick Holder Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Toothpick Holder	Imperial Glass	1920 - 1940 c	Copyright Undetermined	Imperial Glass Toothpick Holder Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1049 Type: Object, Toothpick Holder Creator: Imperial Glass Date: 1920 - 1940 c Description: Amber iridescent toothpick holder with octagon star burst pattern. Made by Imperial Glass Company with the small "IG" maker's mark on bottom.
Morton's Ivory Salt Container Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Food Storage Box, Salt Box	Morton Salt Company	1940 c	Copyright Undetermined	Morton's Ivory Salt Container Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1043 Type: Object, Food Storage Box, Salt Box Creator: Morton Salt Company Date: 1940 c Description: Red Morton's Salt container with elephant logo. Text reads: "Morton's Ivory Salt Always Flows Freely Morton Salt Company".
Seal Harbor Library War Hours Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Business Announcement		7/15/1943		Seal Harbor Library War Hours Announcement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19309 Type: Document, Announcement, Business Announcement Date: 7/15/1943 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. An announcement from the library to the patrons on when the library will be open the summer of 1943. Based on war conditions and limited funds the library shortened the hours. It also contains a published list of recently purchased books as well as a short mention persons who donated books to the library. Two Copies [show more]
Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Punishment Device, Stocks		10/20/1949		Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19265 Type: Object, Punishment Device, Stocks Date: 10/20/1949 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. Stock certificate for shares of Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association purchased by the Seal Harbor Community Hall Association. Signed by George L. Stebbins
Acadia Path and Road Map Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map		1941		Acadia Path and Road Map Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19232 Type: Map Date: 1941 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. Map of Acadia National Park paths and roads on Mount Desert Island dated 1941.
Map of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map		1940		Map of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19229 Type: Map Date: 1940 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. Map of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park showing the island roads as well as the islands which surround Mount Desert Island. The back of the map gives points of interest, things to do, and how to get information on educational programs inside Acadia National Park. [show more]
Bar Harbor Playhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Program, Theater Program		1948		Bar Harbor Playhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19212 Type: Document, Program, Theater Program Date: 1948 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. Playbill for the Bar Harbor Playhouse and the Surry Playhouse. Contains mostly advertisements of local businesses. One pages is an advertisement for the next play showing July 19,1948 "The Voice of The Turtle with Jean Casto. [show more]
Survey of Southwest Harbor, Manset, Sea Wall Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Report, Administrative Report		January 1942		Survey of Southwest Harbor, Manset, Sea Wall Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19202 Type: Document, Report, Administrative Report Date: January 1942 Description: A survey of Manset, Southwest Harbor, Sea Wall, Maine done in January 1942. Unclear what the purpose of this report is, but it lists residents of all three towns and a list of critera on which data was collected on: Number of wells Number of cots and beds Available Blankets cotton and wool Bed Linnens available Large Cooking utensils available for Canteen Motor Trucks Pleasure Cars Firearms/ammunition on hand Horses/horse drawn vehicles [show more]
Peliminary Report on the Town Plan Bar Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Report		July 1948		Peliminary Report on the Town Plan Bar Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19185 Type: Document, Report Date: July 1948 Description: This is a report submitted by Harland Bartholomew and associates to the Town Planning Board of Bar Harbor to serve as a guide for the development of the community after the 1947 Fire. This is a copy of the report requested by Tim Garrity from the Rockefeller Archive Center. The documents also contain a letter from the Lead Archivist for the archives. The folder also contains a status report of the fire from the United States Department of the Interior Dated October 26, 1947. All of these documents are printed on recycled paper. [show more]
U. S. Wildlife Refuge Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Spiker, La Rue	2/25/1949		U. S. Wildlife Refuge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9255 Type: Document, Manuscript Creator: Spiker, La Rue Date: 2/25/1949 Description: Typed and annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker unknown publication and date. U.S. Wildlife Refuge 1949 history of the program. 17 typed pages Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.3
Official Cypher (Masons) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Book	Grand Lodge of Masons in Maine	1948		Official Cypher (Masons) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12253 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Book Creator: Grand Lodge of Masons in Maine Date: 1948 Description: Official Cypher for the Grand Lodge of Masons in Maine. First, Second and Third Degrees. Appears to be some kind of code. 183 pps. 3 x 5, in leather case
Letter to Jud ? from Don stationed in Italy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence		Oct 23, 1944		Letter to Jud ? from Don stationed in Italy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18685 Type: Document, Correspondence Date: Oct 23, 1944 Description: Five page Letter written on 5x7 paper Letter to Jud from Don while he was stationed in Italy during World War II. In the letter he talks about friends he has heard about from letter from home, hopes that his friend will have some success in the upcoming hunting season, life in an field tent with five other people, camp life, weather, movies shown in the camp, what he did on his recent leave.
The Mount Desert Messenger Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newsletter		October 15, 1943		The Mount Desert Messenger Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18684 Type: Publication, Newsletter Date: October 15, 1943 Description: 10 page Newsletter printed by Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude. Gives curret news of the Parish and service men seerving in World War II. There is also a list of service men and their current addresses should anyone wish to write them.
The Mount Desert Messenger Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newsletter		November 8, 1942		The Mount Desert Messenger Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18683 Type: Publication, Newsletter Date: November 8, 1942 Description: 10 page Newsletter printed by Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude. Gives curret news of the Parish and service men seerving in World War II. There is also a list of service men and their current addresses should anyone wish to write them.
Letter to Mr & Mrs Fred P. Smith from Cp Donald E. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence		May 13, 1945		Letter to Mr & Mrs Fred P. Smith from Cp Donald E. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18681 Type: Document, Correspondence Date: May 13, 1945 Description: Letter to Mr. & Mrs Fred P. Smith from Cp. Donald E. Smith First uncensored letter to his parents now that the war had ended. Talks of going to Bari, Italy on leave, his stationing in Termoli, Italy, changes to the town now that the war is over, where he has been stationed since being sent overseas and what he did in the various locations, doesn't know where they will be sent next.
Letter to Robe from Joshua Grindle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence		May 13, 1945		Letter to Robe from Joshua Grindle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18680 Type: Document, Correspondence Date: May 13, 1945 Description: Envelope with Memories of Dr. Grindle written on it and a 8.5x5.5inch piece of paper labeled Mendocino Bank of Commerce with a letter to Brother Robe from Joshua Grindle. He talks of a trip to visit someone and the meeting of a man (name hard to read), gives a physical description of the man, relates he is fluent in 3-4 languages.
Discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge		November 5, 1945		Discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18668 Type: Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge Date: November 5, 1945 Description: Honorable Discharge papers of Stuart J. Smith from the United States Army in November 5, 1945. Back of the paper lists the battles and campaigns he fought in, Medals awarded, occupations, separation pay.
Discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge		November 5, 1945		Discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18667 Type: Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge Date: November 5, 1945 Description: Separation Record of Stuart J. Smith showing a summary of his duties in the Army, Occupational assignments, civilian occupations, civilian education level.
Envelope for discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Envelope		November 5, 1945		Envelope for discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18666 Type: Object, Writing, Envelope Date: November 5, 1945 Description: Envelope which Stuart J. Smith official military records were sent to him in from the War-Navy Departments in Washington, D.C.

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