Description: Notice, handwritten, 4 sheets of paper, 4 pages per sheet, 14 pages total, to the voters of the Union Meeting House, from William Preble, by Carrie M. Richardson, clerk, about legal meeting of the stockholders, 18 Jun 1897
Description: Advertisment in printed envelope, for baker's supplies made by Baker Extract Co., Portland, with coupon to win a free trip to World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893, to Enoch Stanley
Description: "Famous Tally-Ho Buckboard, Seating Fifteen People including Driver. - All sizes of Bar Harbor Buckboards…Carriage Repairing and Painting of every Description - W.H. Davis, Bar Harbor Buckboard Builder" - An advertisement appearing in A Guide to Bar Harbor published by W.H. Sherman, p. 104 - 1897
Description: 1.5” x 2.75” picture of two Durham cows. The back explains that a complete set of the pictures can be obtained by sending in three labels from one pound packages of “John Dwight & Co.” baking soda. There is also a description of Durham cows. It is marked, “Hugh School 1894” in pencil. Prviously archived as 016.FIC.001.3.b, Accession # **1536
Description: "THE BANGOR AND BAR HARBOR LINE - BANGOR AND BAR HARBOR SB'T CO., STEAMERS: CIMBIA, SEDGWICK, TREMONT - Only line of steamers running between Bar Harbor and Bangor. Landings made at Seal Harbor, N. E. Harbor, S.W. Harbor, Sedgwick, Deer Isle, Isleboro, Castine, Fort Point and all landings on Penobscot River. Navigating the waters of Frenchman's Bay, Blue Hill Bay, Eggemoggin Reach, Penobscot Bay and River. - SCENERY UNSURPASSED - Steamers leave Bar Harbor Daily, except Sunday, at 7 a.m., arriving at Bangor at 5 p.m. Excellent meals served on board. Send card for time tables and maps of route. BEO. H. BARBOUR, President, H.W. Barbour, Manager, F.D. Pullen, Gen'l Ticket Agt. - Office: Bangor, Me." - The advertisement appeared in A Guide to Bar Harbor published by W.H. Sherman, p. 85 - 1897 [show more]
Description: Ephemera: Framed poster inviting the citizens of Mount Desert to a Republican Rally in Otter Creek on Sept. 2nd. Speakers at the rally were T.R. Simonton, Esq. and A.P. Wiswell, Esq. Probably dates to the 1880s-1890s. Every line of type is different. Fine example of a typesetter's skill. A gift to the Historical Society in honor of Louisa Kennedy. Poster dimensions: approximately 13 1/4" wide by 20" in height.
Description: “Soft Drinks”, and Games ProhibitedFlyer defining Soft drinks, Beers and unconstitutional Games and describing them as unfit for lodge activities. Written by Grant Rogers, G.C.T.
Description: Wedding announcement card. “Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Somes announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Amelia to Isiah Tilden Ober." January 31, 1899. Mount Desert, ME Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card: Frank W. Cadwell and Mabel L. Moore married November 8, 1895 in San Francisco. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card. “Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Somes announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Amelia to Isiah Tilden Ober”. January 31, 1899. Mount Desert, ME. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card: “Mr. & Mrs. Thaddeus S. Somes announce the marriage of their daughter Harriet Emma to Arthur Grant Sanderson.” December 26, 1894. Mount Desert, Maine. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.c
Description: Wedding announcement card. Addie Myra Swazey and Thomas Knowles, Jr. Married December 2, 1896. Seal Cove, ME. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card. Lewis Somes and Mrs. Emma J. Somes married April 2, 1896. Mount Desert, ME. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2.a
Description: Wedding announcement card: Hollis Roscoe Hysom and Edith Etta Salisbury, married November 30, 1893. At home in Mt. Desert, Maine. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card: “Mr & Mrs. William Fennelly announce the marriage of their daughter Flora Somes to Elmer F. Morrison.” December 28, 1892. Bar Harbor, Maine. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.b
Description: Wedding announcement card: John Allen Somes and Ada May Richardson. June 27, 1894. Mount Desert, Maine. Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement. “Mr. & Mrs. Cyrus Hall announce the marriage of their daughter Martha Louise to Mr. Clinton G. Ferguson.” January 1, 1891. Atlanta, Georgia. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.e