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[ no number of text] Jesup Memorial Library	Document, Other Documents		28-Jul	[ no number of text] Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-2785 Type: Document, Other Documents Date: 28-Jul
1 Spanish Real Coin, 1774 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Money, Coin		1774	1 Spanish Real Coin, 1774 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19574 Type: Object, Money, Coin Date: 1774 Description: 1 Spanish real, minted 1774. Most likely in royal mint in Mexico City. Engraving reads "Carlos III, by the Grace of God King of Spain and the Indies." Sillhouette of Carlos III on front, royal coat of arms on back. Found in Hayward's garden, Beech Hill MDI in 1943.
10 Lots East of Eagle Lake Jesup Memorial Library	Document, Other Documents		11-Jun	10 Lots East of Eagle Lake Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-2347 Type: Document, Other Documents Date: 11-Jun
#101: A Place Apart Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Maine Public Broadcasting		#101: A Place Apart Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17572 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Creator: Maine Public Broadcasting Description: A film in VCR format, created as part of a series title "Home: The Story of Maine"
#102: A Part of the Main Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Maine Public Broadcasting	Unknown	#102: A Part of the Main Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17571 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Creator: Maine Public Broadcasting Date: Unknown Description: A film in VCR format, created as part of a series title "Home: The Story of Maine"
1024 Short: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Photographic, Videotape	Westphal, David	1998	1024 Short: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14716 Type: Object, Photographic, Videotape Creator: Westphal, David Date: 1998 Description: Videotape title: 1024 short, in Hi8 format. One of ten videos assembled by David Westphal during the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1995-2000.
#103: They Came By Sea Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	Maine Public Broadcasting		#103: They Came By Sea Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17570 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Creator: Maine Public Broadcasting Description: A film in VCR format, created as part of a series title "Home: The Story of Maine"
1/2 Hot Lot -- Pendleton - adj. Bowler Res t Gov. JDRJr. To Gov. 1/2 How-Pendleton White Lot Jesup Memorial Library	Document, Other Documents		2-Jul	1/2 Hot Lot -- Pendleton - adj. Bowler Res t Gov. JDRJr. To Gov. 1/2 How-Pendleton White Lot Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-2515 Type: Document, Other Documents Date: 2-Jul
12" wheel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mechanical, Wheel			12" wheel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16811 Type: Object, Mechanical, Wheel Description: 12" wheel with wooden frame and spokes. Wooden frame is covered by a rusted metal strip on outside. A rod would attach to the metal piece in center. Probably used for a cart.
14 Posters Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster			14 Posters Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11552 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Description: "We Can Do It"--volunteers poster (1) Musicians Wanted (2) Pre-Race Expo (2) Baggage Drop-Off (1) Courtesy Bus to the Finish (1) Official Film Truck (1) Start Here (1) Attention Registered Runners (1) Welcome (3)
150 Years in Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping		8/20/1959	150 Years in Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19339 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Date: 8/20/1959 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. Collection of stories printed in the Bar Harbor Times August 20, 1959 covering different aspects of Seal Harbor's history pages 10-12 Sample of the headlines: The Story of a Century and a Hald in Seal Harbor is an Account of Early Pioneering. An Acount of the Water Supply Once there was a Bid of 10c an Acre for Land At Seal Harbor. History of the Summer Colony Some if the Personalities That Made Seal Harbor Well Known Steamboasts were Important to Traffic at Seal Harbor Long After Turn of Century There Were Monkeys Once at Seal Harbor Village Improvement Association Contributed to Community's Spirit. [show more]
158th Company CCC Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Merritt, Arlington, MA	1940	158th Company CCC Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12099 Type: Image, Photograph Creator: Merritt, Arlington, MA Date: 1940 Description: Framed photograph of 158th Company Civilian Conservation Corps Southwest Harbor, Maine Feb. 1940 William G. Williams, Commander; Jesse T. Atwood, Superintendent; J.S.C. Peck, Jr., Subaltern; R.H. Long, Educational Adviser; Hyman Millstein, Physician
158th Company CCC Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph		1936	158th Company CCC Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12100 Type: Image, Photograph Date: 1936 Description: 158th Company Civilian Conservation Corps, Great Pond Acadia National Park Camp No. 2110, Southwest Harbor, Maine Oct. 20 1936 Frame made by George F. Tuttle
158th Company CCC Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	W.H. Ballard	1938	158th Company CCC Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12101 Type: Image, Photograph Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1938 Description: Framed photograph of the 158th Company Civilian Conservation Corps, Leaders Club approximately 1938. Slip of paper identifying individuals taped to the glass. Frame created by George F. Tuttle.
17 Pinnies Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Track and Field Gear			17 Pinnies Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17582 Type: Object, Track and Field Gear Description: 17 racers' pinnies: Gold- Relay Purple Green/gold Orange Blue Green
18 drawings of orchids Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing			18 drawings of orchids Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14660 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Description: 18 watercolor drawings of orchids by Mrs. Elsie Shaw. Original envelope cover and inside page referring to artists have been kept. Items are numbered 003.17.2a - . 2s.
1808 Salem Town map of the western part of Mount Desert Island in 1808 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map		1808	1808 Salem Town map of the western part of Mount Desert Island in 1808 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14066 Type: Map Date: 1808 Description: Original map of the western part of Mount Desert Island as surveyed by Salem Town in 1808. Shows the original land holdings of earliest settlers. This map had been in the possession of the descendants of Abraham Somes, who came from Gloucester, MA in 1761 as the first permanent white settler on MDI. John Allen Somes (1872-1930) gave the original map to the Historical Society. It was probably one of the first gifts to the Society, which was founded in 1929. [show more]
1808 Salem Town map of the western part of Mount Desert Island in 1808: DVD copy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map		1808	1808 Salem Town map of the western part of Mount Desert Island in 1808: DVD copy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14065 Type: Map Date: 1808 Description: Original map of the western part of Mount Desert Island as surveyed by Salem Town in 1808. Shows the original land holdings of earliest settlers. This map had been in the possession of the descendants of Abraham Somes, who came from Gloucester, MA in 1761 as the first permanent white settler on MDI. John Allen Somes (1872-1930) gave the original map to the Historical Society. It was probably one of the first gifts to the Society, which was founded in 1929. This record is a DVD which contains copies of the map in a digital format. If a printed image of these is made, it is suggested that the image be taken from the disc copy of the photos for higher resolution. It is possible that the image cataloged in Past Perfect database has been made smaller for storage purposes. [show more]
1842 Letter from Jacob Somes to his wife Agnes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		1842	1842 Letter from Jacob Somes to his wife Agnes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11996 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1842 Description: Affectionate 2 page letter from Jacob Somes to his wife Agnes. Describes his boarding house in Augusta, where he was serving in the legislature. Mentioned his homesickness, fear of fire and sickness among the children.
1847 tax bill with declarations of value of individual property; Town of Eden Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Tax Roll		1847	1847 tax bill with declarations of value of individual property; Town of Eden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4528 Type: Document, Government, Tax Roll Date: 1847 Description: Two-sided paper: Side 1 is an inventory and valuation of taxable property (real and personal) of inhabitants of the Town of Eden for estate, county and town taxes dated May 26, 1847. Assessors are listed as Eben L. Higgins, John Salsbury, and ___ Mayo. Mill rate is given. On the reverse side is a chart showing property owners' names and the value of various kinds of property belonging to them. Paper is badly torn. and some words are missing. [show more]
1848-1855 Store account book Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger			1848-1855 Store account book Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16412 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Description: 1848-1855 Store account book. Customers from many parts of MDI. Some connection to Isaac Somes.
1855-1878 Store account book Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger			1855-1878 Store account book Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16411 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Description: 1855-1878 Store account book . Customers from many parts of the island. Some connection to Isaac Somes.
1871 Chart of Somes Sound and adjacent land Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Chart, Navigational Chart		1871	1871 Chart of Somes Sound and adjacent land Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11963 Type: Document, Chart, Navigational Chart Date: 1871 Description: U.S. Coastal Survey of Somes Sound, 1871. Shows topography of surrounding land and roads in existence at that time. Road from Somesville to Southwest Harbor runs east of "Echo Lake-Demings Pond." Shows structures.
1880 Champlain Society. \| Report of the Meteorolical. Department by Samuel A. Eliot \| Cambridge \| 1881. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Notebook	Eliot, Samuel A.	1881	1880 Champlain Society. \| Report of the Meteorolical. Department by Samuel A. Eliot \| Cambridge \| 1881. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13815 Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Creator: Eliot, Samuel A. Date: 1881 Description: Three pages cut off the back of the notebook.
1880 Log Yatch "Sunshine" Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Archive	S.A. Eliot		1880 Log Yatch "Sunshine" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18804 Type: Document, Archive Creator: S.A. Eliot Description: Computer printout of the log of the Sunshine starting in June 26, 1880-September 25, 1880.

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