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| Annette Kellerman Newspaper Article Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Annette Kellerman Newspaper Article Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Framed newspaper article regarding actress Annette Kellerman and the 1952 movie "Million Dollar Mermaid" about Kellerman's life in which actress Esther Williams portrays Kellerman. Clipping has two photos, one showing Esther Williams and Annette Kellerman looking at a sketch of a Kellerman inspired bathing suit and the second photo depicts Williams in the bathing suit. | ||
| Bar Harbor Times Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  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. | ||
| Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude's is Observing its 75th Anniversary Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude's is Observing its 75th Anniversary Northeast Harbor Library 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 |
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|  150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Commemorative issue of the Bar Harbor Times with many articles of Seal Harbor's historic places, early settlers and summer residents. | ||
| Mt. Desert Highlights Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  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 | ||
| 150 Years in Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  150 Years in Seal Harbor 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. 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] | ||||
| St. Jude's Church, Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| St. Jude's Church, Seal Harbor 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. Ten typed pages on the history of St. Jude's Church in Seal Harbor written by John Walls in 1954. The perface notes the information has been collected from his personal accounts, accounts of his mother and her friends, and church records. The history is bound in a brown cardstock report holder. [show more] | ||||
| Down East Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Down East Magazine 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. Down East Magazine August 1959 showing calendar of summer events for a variety of towns in the Downeast region of Maine. The magazine also highlights boat trips which can be taken in the region. | ||||
| Chales O. Carey Brings Broadway to Well Know Summer Resort in Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Chales O. Carey Brings Broadway to Well Know Summer Resort in Maine 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 the Bangor Daily News giving information about the creation of the playhouse, his intrest in building a playhouse in the famous summer resort, and the performaces. Ther is also a number of photographs showing the actors around town and in the playhouse. [show more] | ||||
| Eleazer Higgins 1768 (?)-1840 Thomas Kelley 1745(?)-1813 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Eleazer Higgins 1768 (?)-1840 Thomas Kelley 1745(?)-1813 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts. | ||
| Lewisville Sewage Facilities Under Construction Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lewisville Sewage Facilities Under Construction Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Long article by LaRue Spiker, reporting on $6,000,000 sewage plant construction taking place in Louisville, Kentucky. Previously accessioned as **1770, object Id **1770 and 012.FIC.061.1 | |||
| Life details and obituary copy of Fannie M. Brown Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Life details and obituary copy of Fannie M. Brown Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Handwritten details of life of Mrs. Fannie M. Brown and a pasted on newspaper obituary of Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Brown was the oldest resident of Mount Desert Island at the time of her death in 1957 at age 99. She was holder of the gold-headed Boston Post Cane since 1954. | |||
| Joint Statement opposing atomic bombs-Stockholm Agreement Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Joint Statement opposing atomic bombs-Stockholm Agreement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Joint Statement of position of LaRue Spiker on the Stockholm Agreement. As child welfare workers they cannot see rebuilding a world after the atomic bomb. Must actively oppose the bomb. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.15.10 | |||
| The Louisville Pattern Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Louisville Pattern Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Louisville Pattern Excerpts from the Official Transcript Jefferson County Grand Jury Investigation Sep 1954 into an Explosion at the House of Andrew Wade IV. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.069, **1284 | |||
| The Oldham Era Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Oldham Era Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of The Oldham Era newspaper from LaGrange, Oldham County, Kentucky. Property of LaRue Spiker. Previously archived as 012.FIC.056 | ||
| Sea-Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friend Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sea-Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friend Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: By George H. Taylor: Sea Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friends ; part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.32 | ||
| Bangor Daily News Thrusday December 10, 1953 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bangor Daily News Thrusday December 10, 1953 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Page 13-14 of the Bangor Daily News Thursday December 10, 1953 Some of the headlines on the pages: Southwest Harbor Chamber of Commerece Marks 30th birthday at Annual Banquet Sedwick News Briefs Sullivan Briefs Sullivan woman has 89 birthday Business Woman Have Yule Party at Bar Harbor YMCA Plans Busy Activities Scheduel Comming Events Orno Family made homeless by $3,500 fire Police Chief Bans All-Night Parking on Brewer Streets Admiral Hines Named President of AIC [show more] | ||||
| The Ellsworth American, March 18, 1953 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Ellsworth American, March 18, 1953 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Ellsworth American Wednesday, March 18, 1953 Front page article is Ellsworth Eagles Win Maine Class L. Championship Title | ||||
| Articles in support of Filipino family in Indianapolis Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Articles in support of Filipino family in Indianapolis Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 4 articles chronicling support for a Fillipino family moving into a neighborhood in Indpls. A petition had been circulated against the family moving in. Picketing of an alderman who objected to the family moving in Mrs. Hardman Declares... (2p), Union Leader, Defending..(2p), Residents on Fetter..(1p) Previously archived as object id #012.FIC.015.4, **1266, **1266, **1267, **1268 | |||
| Audubon water bird guide : water, game and large land birds : eastern and central North America from southern Texas to central Greenland Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Audubon water bird guide : water, game and large land birds : eastern and central North America from southern Texas to central Greenland Wendell Gilley Museum Description: By Richard H. Pough, color illustrations by Don Eckelberry, line drawings by Earl L. Poole. Maps on end papers. Sponsored by the National Audubon Society. Published by Doubleday & Co. First edition. | ||
| Menaboni's birds Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| Menaboni's birds Wendell Gilley Museum Description: By Athos and Sara Menaboni, published by Rinehart & Co. | ||
| Roque Island Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Roque Island Northeast Harbor Library Description: A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955. | ||
| The warblers of America : a popular account of the wood warblers as they occur in the Western Hemisphere. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| The warblers of America : a popular account of the wood warblers as they occur in the Western Hemisphere. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: By Ludlow Griscom, Alexander Sprunt, Jr. and other ornithologists of note. Illustrated by John Henry Dick. Published by The Devin-Adair Co. | ||
| American water and game birds. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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| American water and game birds. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Silhouettes by Ugo Mochi. Photographs by Allan D. Cruikshank and others. Prepared in cooperation with the Chicago Natural History Museum. Published by E. P. Dutton & Co. Flyleaf inscribed : "To Wendell Gilley - May this book help a bit to inspire you to still more perfection in your art - Friend Billy B., 1956". | ||
| The art of wood carving. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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