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| Petition: License; Real Estate Offer, A. Wasgatt Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Petition: License; Real Estate Offer, A. Wasgatt Northeast Harbor Library Description: A. E. Gilbert Wasgatt minor heir of Elijah H. Wasgatt Harriet W. A. Wasgatt, guardian of A. E. Gilbert Wasgatt | |||
| Letter from Adney Boothby in the battlefield Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Letter from Adney Boothby in the battlefield Northeast Harbor Library Description: Civil War letter of Adney Boothby to his folks at home. Written on July 4, 1863. | ||
| Seaside Studies in Natural History: Marine animals of Massachusetts Bay: Radiates Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Seaside Studies in Natural History: Marine animals of Massachusetts Bay: Radiates Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Description of Radiates, the Marine animals of Massachusetts Bay, Book marked as belonging to the library of the Harbor Cottages. Inscription on front inside page : Purchased from the proceeds of a concert given by Mr. Hamilton J. Orr of Philadelphia and Mrs. Chas. W. Eliot, July 26, 1890." | ||
| Freeman House with Buggy Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Freeman House with Buggy Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Freeman House with a buggy in the driveway, in Southwest Harbor, ME, c. 1860s. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white |
| The Mill Race at Schooner Head Waterfall at Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Description: Stereograph sometimes listed as "Waterfall at Schooner Head" and other times as "Mill Race at Schooner Head", Probably at the William Lynam Homestead, Eden, Maine. |
| The Freeman House with Buggy Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Freeman House with Buggy Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Size – 6.875” x 3.125” Media – Albumen print - sepia Title – Schooner Head, Mt. Desert, Me – hand written in ink on the reverse |
| James Terry Gardiner Selected Letters and Stories from the Old West Northeast Harbor Library |
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| James Terry Gardiner Selected Letters and Stories from the Old West Northeast Harbor Library Description: Selections of letters of James Terry Gardiner to his mother, Anne Terry Gardiner, in Troy NY as he traveled west. | ||
| Harriett Noyes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Harriett Noyes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Harriett Noyes age 50-70. Hair parted in middle and pulled back. Ribbons worn at back of head. Full skirt with belt at waist. Buttons down center of bodice, lace collar and small black bow at neck. Trim runs down length of sleeve and around cufs. Seated in chair with arm on covered table. Marked on back, “B.F. George, Photographist, 140 Court Street Boston. | ||
| Scenes in the Isle of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Scenes in the Isle of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of Scenes in the Isle of Mount Desert by B.F. de Costa. Text of island history to 1868. | |||
| Bradbury’s Fresh Laurels for the Sabbath School Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Bradbury’s Fresh Laurels for the Sabbath School Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: "A New and Extensive Collection of Music and Hymns. Prepared Expressly for Sabbath Schools, Etc." Inscribed inside front cover: Geo A Somes, C A P somes, 1871. Includes title and first line index. | ||
| Eben Fernald and Aaron Ross on Flying Mountain Looking South to Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Eben Fernald and Aaron Ross on Flying Mountain Looking South to Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Letter from Jacob William Carroll to Mr. Clark Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Letter from Jacob William Carroll to Mr. Clark Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This letter was written to Mr. Clark in 1865, while Jacob was at sea, five years before his marriage. The letter says: Philadelphia, Dec 23/65 Mr. Clark Sir What money you have for me from the Schr [Schooner?] please pay it over toward my Taxes. I am loading general cargo for Savannah. I got a fair Freight, but business is very dull & I shall be a long time loading. Coal to Boston is $3.00 & very scarce. There is a great deal of ice in the river. I am afraid it will close before I get out. Res. yours J.W. Carroll [show more] |
| Map of the City of Cambridge Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Map of the City of Cambridge Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Kimball Notebook Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Kimball Notebook Northeast Harbor Library | |
| Civil War Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Civil War Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from DeLorraine Higgins from Newport News, VA, to his uncle, reportedly Benjamin Higgins. Letter refers to other local men who were serving in the Civil War. He also refers to the ship, Alabama, being in Frenchmans Bay. | ||
| Civil War Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Civil War Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from DeLorraine Higgins to his uncle, reportedly Benjamin Higgins. This letter, written from Baton Rouge, LA, discussed health issues and new marching orders. | ||
| Civil War Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Civil War Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter from DeLorraine Higgins, Civil War soldier, to his uncle, reportedly Benjamin Higgins, describes weather, his illness and the status of other local soldiers. | ||
| Civil War Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Civil War Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter written by DeLorraine Higgins to his uncle, reportedly Benjamin Higgins. Letter written from Baton Rouge, LA, refers to picket duty and food rations. | ||
| Colton and Fitch's Introductory School Geography Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Colton and Fitch's Introductory School Geography Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Contains definitions, sections on races and occupations, North America, British Provinces, northern states, southern states, West Indies,Territories, South America, Africa, Asia, Oceanica, Western Europe. Inscribed in front: Charles E Somes, Nov. 14th 1867; other doodles and drawings; married Minnie A (?) Grindle, both of Mt Desert Maine..."both pretty good looking chaps" Name Hamor written on pages in back; also Dellmy. Smith, Dency (?) somes. On exhibit in Somesville, summer 2012. [show more] | ||
| Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell Northeast Harbor Library Description: The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon. | ||
| Sword of Truth Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Sword of Truth Northeast Harbor Library Description: Sections of the newspaper "Sword of Truth" edited by Elder G. J. Adams, president of the "Church of the Messiah" in Indian River, ME and leader of the Jaffa Pilgrimage to Palestine in 1886. | |||
| Editorial Journeyings Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Editorial Journeyings Northeast Harbor Library Description: Article in newspaper written and edited by G. J. Adams, leader of the Church of the Messiah in Indian River, ME who led followers on the "Jaffa Pilgrimage" Account of departure day and ship's manifest. | |||
| A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  A Sketch at Mount Desert, Maine, 1864 Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |