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19366Logistics
  • Document, Document File
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File containing schedules, press releases, housing information, competition winners, internatinal travel information,
3758Somesville Exhibit Folders 1-5, 10
  • Document, Document File
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Paper in front indicates what should be in each folder; many items missing, as noted. Photos and background info. about items, exhibits in Somesville Museum. Folder 1 (2006?): Articles on spinning, skating; photo. of homesteads on Sutton Island; unknown photo. of sailboat in lake. Discarded: mounted copies of archival items. Folder 2: Honor roll of Somesville men who lost lives to their country, 2 sketches from Somes House register.- Discarded: mounted copies of archival items. Folder 3: Mounted photos: menu.- Discarded Folder 4: Mounted photos.- Discarded Folder 5: Mounted photos: Grindles- Discarded Folder 10: Notes on boat-building on MDI. Brief biographies of Jarvis Newman, Farnham Butler, Ralph Stanley, Lee Wilbur; Hinckley Co., Morris Yachts. Folder 10 retained, refiled as Box 104, folder 2: Institutional records. Photos in folders 3-5 discarded- printed/mounted copies of photos from the collection. [show more]
3850Events 2000-2004
  • Document, Document File
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Annual Meeting, Sept. 27, [2000],Historic Houses of Manset, Ralph Stanley & Mary Jones Tea at the Tavern, Aug. 5, 2000, A Victorian Party for Mothers and Daughters. Hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Rieff, Old Fashioned Games for Tea at the Tavern: Hunt the Slipper. A History of Food and Dining in the 20th Century, Lecture by Master Chef James Haller, July 13, 2000 Mt. Desert Island Community in 20th c. Victorian Dining on Mt. Desert Island Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and Towns of Mt. Desert Island, Thomas Vining, Mar. 10 Canning Industry on Mt. Desert Island (with Tremont Historical Society), April 22 2000 Heirloom Seeds History of shipbuilding Cemeteries Sardine Canning Strawberry Festival Food in 20th c. Barn Dance and Dinner, Sunset Farm Fall Festival (bake sale, games, entertainment) Holiday Party: decorate school house, make ornament 2002: Preserving Your Family Memories: Making and Archival Album, Mar. 16 MDI's Farming History: Spinning Demo. Barn Dance and Country Dinner, Aug. 24, Causeway Club Selectmen's Building Survey, Nov. 12 Genealogy Research, Connee Jellison, Jan. 25 (2002? 2003?) Replica Chebacco boat (with Essex Historical Society) Historic Walking Tour, Somesville Day Historic Resources Inventory of SW Harbor SW Harbor's Architectural Heritage, July 12, 1999 Old Time Shindig, April 6, Ralph Stanely, Wilbur Wolf, Skip Fraley 2003 Coffee, dessert and Lobster Tales, stories by local fishermen 65th Birthday Celebration Merchant Marine Memories, tales from MDI seafarers, Mar. 18 Way-Back Musicale and sing-along, Oct. 10 2004 Ice Harvesting, May 21 Ralph Stanley, July 16 (boatbuilding, sailing, history), with Craig Milner Annual Meeting, Sept. 8, 2004, Rick Savage When Hollywood Came to Mount Desert, Oct. 9, 2004, Bill Baker. (Movies) America's Treasures: Portland Art Museum, Maine Historical Society, Wadsworth-Longfellow House. Dec. 14, 2004 (field trip) Christmas Party, Dec. 11 [show more]
3822Mount Desert Island Historical Society Book of the Treasurer
  • Document, Document File
Description:
Includes By-laws, Financial Statement, Membership Lists, Money Received at the Museum, Correspondence and Vouchers, Receipts. In black loose-leaf binder.
3757Dairy Exhibit: From Pasture to Pantry
  • Document, Document File
Description:
2003 Exhibit (From Pasture to Pantry) Notes Folder: 1938 article about ME Guernsey Breeders at Thirlstane; 1910 Census Data; Tremont Tax Records 1849/1858. Brochure, poster, press releases. Farm Papers:inspection of farm (1933), incorporation papers for Mt. Desert Island Dairies. Copies of transcripts of oral histories: John Sweet, Dairy Owner, Hulls Cove; John Fernald; John Kief. Folders with photos: Folder 1: Richardson Farm, Oak Hill Rd. Folder 2: Howe Smith Farm, Salisbury Cove Folder 3: Bordeaux Dairy Folder 4: Old Homestead Dairy Folder 5: Cattle marks Folder 6: Labels for Kief and Kelley Dairy Trucks Folder 7: Photo of Jack Clark w/ flowers and milk; label for Andrews Farm [show more]
3581VIS Paper
  • Document, Document File
  • Somesville Village Improvement Society
Description:
Folder titled "VIS Paper" with some seemingly unorganized documents. 1. Handwritten list of people on the "Tea Committee" and "Gingerbread Solicitors", undated. 2. Blank paper with "Somesville Village Improvement Society, Inc. Mt. Desert, Maine" letterhead. One copy has attached by paperclip a card with the name Anne Mazlish, a phone number, and the date Sunday, July 17th. 3. Proposal for the Village Improvement Society to clean a pond, asking for authorization to acquire permits to complete the cleaning, dated January 24th, 1995. 4. Flyer for the "Betwixt the Hills" Walking Tour of Somesville on July 17th, no year. 5. Flyers for somesville Day, 13 July. Accessioned as 019.15.05 [show more]
3577Untitled folder 2
  • Document, Document File
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1. Guilford B. Wiley Mason and Contractor receipt, lists work done by contractor from September 1st to October 26th. November 14th, 1983. 2. Northeast Harbor Golf Fund, list of disbursements and other expenses annually from 1981 up to August 1st, 1984. Five copies, undated. 3. Golf Club Fund, includes balance, receipts, and disbursements from January 1st 1983 to December 31st, 1983. Undated. 4. Letter to Nancy Harris, message accompanying a donation to the Golf Club Fund, signed only with the initial "R". November 28th, 1983. 5. Northeast Harbor Golf Club Special Fund, record of gifts, disbursements, balance, and other financial information for the fund. 1981. 6. Fund Summary, record of gifts, disbursements, balance, and other financial information for fund from 1981 and 1982 to December 31st, 1983. 7. Golf Club Special Fund, lists receipts and disbursements from January 1st, 1984 to August 1st, 1984. 8. Fund Drive, listing donors and amount of their donations, 1981 and 1982. 9. Gifts, listing donors and amount of their donations. Handwritten note to include gifts in 1984. 1981 and 1982. 10. Golf Fund Disbursements, list of expenses and deficit from Fund up to December 31st, 1983. 11. Finances, list of gifts, bills, and disbursements. 1981 and 1982. 12. Receipts Fund to December 31st, 1982. Two copies. 13. Special Fund, listing receipts, disbursements, and balance from January 1st, 1984 to December 31st, 1984. 14. Disbursements from Special Fund, listing purpose and value of disbursements. 1985. [show more]
3576Houses
  • Document, Document File
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1. Purchase and Sale Agreement between the Northeast Harbor Golf Club (seller) and Crawford Madeira (purchaser) for transaction of property. Document is unsigned and undated. 2. Property Sketch, "Reoriented Preliminary Site Plan", undated. 3. Envelope from M.D.I. Service Corp to Nancy Harris including a small note with some writing and a letter from Peter Smallidge to Nancy Harris on the subject of handling sewage for proposed buildings dated March 26th, 1984. 4. Subdivision Ordinance of the Town of Mount Desert, manual of ordinances with some notes written in the margins. March 3rd, 1980. 5. Land Use Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Mount Desert, manual of ordinances with some sections marked with highlighter and pencil. March 6th, 1978. 6. Letter from Dwight Carter to Nancy Harris on the subject of building housing and lots adjacent to NEHGC. July 19th, 1976. 7. Proposed Restrictive Covenants - Northeast Harbor Golf Club Draft #1, rules for developing lots near NEHGC. Nine copies. 1983. 8. Letter from Barry Mills to Nancy Harris giving suggestions for the subdivision of the NEHGC's properties. Seven copies. September 16th, 1983. 9. Letter from Conley Salyer to Doug Chapman negotiating the sale of the Golf Club's land to Crawford Madeira. Two copies. November 18th, 1985. 10. Northeast Harbor Golf Club Exhibit B, report of proposed deed of restrictions and additional covenants for the subsequent owners. Two copies. Undated. 11. Outline of Proposal for Sale and Management of Excess Land, procedure for developing the land that the Club wants to sell. Six copies. 1984. 12. Lease Proposal, proposal for NEHGC to lease a building lot to Nancy Harris. February 26th, 1977. 13. Letter from Pamela Jessup to Nancy Harris, intended for inclusion with site plans. November 16th, 1989. 14. Letter from Roc Caivano to Nancy Harris, intended for inclusion with floor plans and elevations of "Building 'B'". November 6th, 1984. [show more]
3572Carver V
  • Document, Document File
Description:
Folder apparently titled "Carver V". 1. Note to Nancy Harris from Robert Power, intended to accompany a donation to the Golf Club. September 1st, 1984. 2. Photo that appears to be of a creek in the golf course, no description or date. Ten copies. 3. Photocopy of the covers of the magazine The Golfer. Lists the Northeast Harbor Golf Club under the heading "The Best in America". Two copies. 1996 4. Entire issue of Turnstile's Golf & Travel magazine. Includes an article about golfing on MDI, including on the Northeast Harbor Golf Course, printed on page 47. May 1999. 5. Photocopy of an excerpt from "The Maine Golf Guide" commending the Northeast Harbor Golf Club for its quality. Exerpt written by B. Labband and D. Cornwell and published by New England Golf Specialists in Sotckbridge, Vermont. 1991. 6. Notes on yellow note paper, undated. 7. NEHGC Capital Fund Contributions. List of names of donators and amount of their donations; many handwritten notes in the margins. Undated. 8. Letter to Nancy Harris, intended to accompany a check for rent. Written on paper with Northeast Harbor Golf Club letterhead, signed with initial "R". December 29th, 1983. 9. Golf Club finance sheet. List of receipts, disbursements and other expenses between January 1st, 1985 to August 2nd, 1985. 10. Memo listing receipts, disbursements, and sundries. August 24th, 1985. 11. Clubhouse Fund. Handwritten list of donors and amount of their donations written on yellow note paper. Undated. 12. Letter from Nancy Harris to NEHGC Members asking for contributions to meet a challenge to match a $25,000 donation. December 1981. 13. NEHGC financial record listing cash assets, incomes, and bills. February 18th, 1974. 14. Letter from Edmund Parenteau to Nancy Harris with enclosed list of merchandise the club intended to purchase from Parenteau. September 28th, 1971. 15. Northeast Harbor Golf Club Statement of Accounts. Divided into sections "General Ledger 1988", "Capital Related", and "N.W. Altemus Account, Reserve Fund 1988". 1988. 16. Letter to Nancy [Harris] and Nick on the subject of the value of the Fund after receiving gifts and a check from Merrill Lynch. November 29th, 1982. 17. Letter from Nick to Ruth, handwritten letter on yellow note paper on the subject of the Board's financials and opening a savings accounts. December 5th, no year. 18. Memorandum to: Messrs, Gates, Gray, Tyson, and Ludington from John Schafer. About the handling of the Golf Club's capital fund by the Committee. Two copies. Undated. 19. Letter from Ludington addressed to Nancy Harris. Titled "Memo for the record" and describes the January 17th meeting of an ad hoc committee on capital fund investment and expenditures. Not specifically written to Harris, but her address is written at the head of the page. Undated. 20. Letter from Gordon Gray to Nancy Harris suggesting the idea of establishing a Trustee system for custodianship of the Club's money. Two copies. February 5th, 1982. 21. Letter from Nick Ludington to Ruth summarizing uses of the NEHGC finances which are already authorized by the committee. March 25th, no year. [show more]
3571Golf Club
  • Document, Document File
Description:
Folder titled "Golf Club" with the following contents collected. 1. Check written by Nancy Harris to Haynes Mower Shop. Memo reads, "EZGO + Topdresser". December 31st, 1985. 2. Clipping of story in the Bar Harbor Times titled, "Strong year for land protection". Written about Maine Coast Heritage Trust's land preservation projects, mentioning a purchase of 17 acres of land from Nancy and Shepard Harris. December 28th, 2006. 3. Clipping of story in the Bar Harbor Times titled, "Northeast Harbor Golf Club making improvements." Written about the Golf Club's renovations of holes 9 and 10 and of the irrigation system. November 6th, 2003. 4. Site plan of Bushwood Subdivision of Lands of Nancy G. Harris & John A. Harris. Created by Harris Hyman, engineer and surveyor. May 31st, 1993. 5. Letter from William Trimble to NEHGC Subscribers. Describes the status of the Club's renovations and invites subscribers to renew their subscriptions for the 2004 season. Two pages, two copies of the second page. January 20th, 2004. 6. NEHGC Subscription Request 2004. Blank form to request a subscription. 7. NEHGC Schedule of Prices 2004. Three copies. 8. Status of the Restoration Project of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club. Written by Robert Gardner, Director of Golf, describing the projects undertaken to renovate the golf club. Three copies. 2004. 9. List of rules and policies of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club. Undated. 10. Letter from William Trimble to NEHGC Subscribers. Follow-up letter inviting subscribers to subscribe for the 2004 season before the approaching deadline. April 25th, 2004. 11. Letter from William Trimble to NEHGC Members. Summary of the Maine Coast Heritage Trust's plan to protect land near the Golf Course and requesting donations to help MCHT make the purchase. Two pages. December 7th, 2004. 12. Letter from William Trimble to NEHGC Members. Description of renovation plans for the Golf Club and asking for donations for a fund drive to support the renovations. Third page includes a handwritten message directly to Nancy Harris asking for donations. Three pages. July 22nd, 2003. 13. Blank donation form to contribute to the 2003 fund drive. 14. Letter from Phipps Moriarty to NEHGC Subscribers. Update on the projects and staff changes of the Golf Club. Winter, 2014. 15. Schedule of Membership Options, 2014. 16. Slate of Proposed Board of Directors of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club, Inc. 2011-2012. List of proposed members of the board and their contact information. On the back is written "For Nancy Harris" in pen. 17. Proposed Slate: Northeast Harbor Golf Club Board of Directors 2013-2014. Revised #2b version of proposed list of board of directors and their contact information. September 19th, 2013. 18. Letter from William Trimble to NEHGC Subscribers. Update for subscribers on the status of Golf Club renovations and invitation to subscribe for the upcoming season. Winter, 2011. 19. Letter from Phipps Moriarty to NEHGC Subscribers. Explanation of staff changes and introduction of a new Director of Golf. September 23rd, 2012. 20. Letter from Phipps Moriarty to NEHGC Subscribers. Explanation of projects and improvements of the Golf Club and requesting donations for the 2013 Capital Campaign Fund. Winter, 2013. 21. Board of Directors of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club, Inc. 2010-2011. List of members of the Board of Directors and their contact information. [show more]
3556Misc, Folder #1
  • Document, Document File
Description:
1. Notes on deposits handwritten on yellow paper, 1988. 2. Two notes on cards with Nancy Harris' name about golf pros. Primarily lists names and dates. 3. Two copies of an inviation to a picnic at the Northeast Harbor Golf Club, both dated August 1983 on the back. 4. Copy of an invitation sent by William C. Trimble III and Margan D. Wheelock to a celebration of the 16th, 17th, and 17th holes at the Northeast Harbor Golf Club, dated August no year. 5. Card listing the playing charges for the Northeast Harbor Golf Club, undated. [show more]
3536Records Pertaining to Restoration of Sound School House
  • Document, Document File
Description:
Solicitation materials, lists of prospective donors. case statement, brochure, newspaper articles, and more.
3482Miscellaneous documents on environment
  • Document, Document File
Description:
League of Women Voter documents: Letter fro Mount Desert Island Biological Lab on Lecture on Water Quality; map of areas downstream fro proposed toxic dump in Ellsworth, newsletter from Citizens Allied to Respect the Environment, C.A.R.E, cartoon date 4-11-95 It's my constituency MIne Mine Mine of elephant and donkey. They're my people, Mine Mine Mine . No wonder tehy call us Middle Class. collected by League of Women Voters
2962Odd Fellows United Nations Pilgramage for Youth
  • Document, Document File
Description:
Folder of docements related to Youth Pilgramage
2960Rebekah and Odd Fellow Meeting Materials
  • Document, Document File
Description:
Odd Fellows and Rebekah meeting brochures and visiting records
2546Misc. Fundraising Committee Materials
  • Document, Document File
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Explanation of restoration project, committee agenda from January 18, 1999 with contributions, 1998/99 Historical Society membership list, list of donors, chart of gifts.
2459Northeast Harbor Golf Club documents
  • Document, Document File
  • Northeast Harbor Golf Club
Description:
Miscelaneous documents pertaining to the Northeast Harbor Golf Club. Yellow paper with notes on a December 7th meeting An invitation to coctails at the Northeast Harbor Golf Club to celebrate the opening of the 16th-18th holes. 2 Invitations to the Northeast Harbor Golf Club Picnic Aug 20, 1983 2 notes on Nancy Harris note paper with a list of golf pros and cost of CD Belwood Traveling in 1922 & 1923 Card with the Northest Harbor Golf Club Playing Charges (year unknown) [show more]
2431Letters, newspaper clippings and blueprintfrom the 1990s
  • Document, Document File
Description:
1. Blueprint of Hadlock Parcel, February 28th, 1991. 2. Newspaper clipping "Back in play", about the restoration of the old first hole of NEHGC. August 2nd, 1990. 3. Answers to 1990 Questionnaire, written in pencil on yellow note paper. 4. Letter from E. Van R. Milbury to Nancy Harris about a donation to restore the last three holes, January 4th, 1989. 5. Newspaper clipping of a photo captioned "Winning Form - Billy Haynes of Northeast Harbor has won the Maine Junior Golf Championship held recently at the Natanis Golf Club in Vassalboro". August 15th, 1996. 6. Newspaper clipping of photo titled "Water Hazard" showing standing water on the course at the Northeast Harbor Golf Club, undated. 7. Newspaper clipping "Trust leads on MDI" and "Easement protects 130 acres". "Trust leads on MDI" is about the Maine Coast Heritage Trust's work in protecting land in the Mount Desert Island area including 130 acres that encompass the Northeast Harbor Golf Course and "Easement protects 130 acres" is specifically about the project to protect the 130 acres that include the golf course. August 9th, 2001. 8. "How To Play Northeast Harbor Golf Club" by Patrick Bucklin, a guide to the golf course. Two copies. Undated. 9. Contact Information for Directors, photocopy of handwritten information. Undated. 10. Letter from Nancy Harris to Members of the Golf Club, Harris' letter of resignation as a President and member of the Board of Directors. August 20th, 1990. 11. List of equipment, handwritten on yellow note paper. 1989-1990. 12. Newspaper clipping "History reawakens at Northeast Harbor course", story about the renovations of the golf course and restoration of all eighteen holes. June 29th, 2000. 13. Scorecard for game of golf between Nancy Harris and "CCM", August 31st, 1997. 14. Letter from Lindsay Herkness to members with enclosed Subscription Blank for the 1991 season and Schedule of Dues. February, 1991. 15. Schedule of Dues, 1991. 16. Letter from Lindsay Herkness to members, with enclosed Subscription Blank for the 1991 season and Schedle of Dues. January, 1992. 17. Subscription Fees, for the 1992 season. 18. Letter from Lindsay Herkness to members, with enclosed Subscription Blank and Schedule of Dues. January 20th, 1994. 19. Subscription Blank, undated. 20. Subscription Fees, 1994. 21. Centennial Celebration, informational flyer on events in honor of the NEHGC's centennial. 1995. 22. Centennial Tournament Form, registration form to participate in the tournament celebrating the Club's 1995 centennial. 23. Letter from John Wynne to "Subscribers and Friends", two copies. Spring, 1996. 24. Subscription Fees, 1996. 25. Gary Galyean's Golf Letter Index, listing golf courses and golfing topics mentioned in monthly letters from March 1992 to February 1993. Mentions the NEHGC in October, 1992. 26. The Golfer, photocopy of the front cover of the magaine. Lists the NEHGC under the heading "The Best in America". 1996. [show more]