Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
4461	Leland Family Genealogy	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Other, Coats of arms Other, Genealogy				Leland Family Genealogy Item: 4461    Object ID: 011.FIC.80.2 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Other, Coats of arms Other, Genealogy Collection: Leland Genealogy Description: Single page photocopy of 12 generation listing of Lelands in America. Included is a description of the family coat of arms and motto.
4462	Leland Family History	Document, List, Bibliography	Other, Biography Other, Genealogy				Leland Family History Item: 4462    Object ID: 011.FIC.80.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, List, Bibliography Subject: Other, Biography Other, Genealogy Collection: Leland Genealogy Description: Single page handwritten notes pertaining to Leland family in America.
3769	Richardson Family Genealogy	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Other, Genealogy				Richardson Family Genealogy Item: 3769    Object ID: 011.FIC.8.9 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Other, Genealogy Collection: Richardson Genealogy Description: Handwritten 21 page listing of descendants of Stephen and Jane Montgomery Richardson, who emigrated from Londonderry, Ireland, and whose children later settled on Mount Desert Island.
3602	Baker Island history of buildings	Document, Reprographic Copy, Photocopy	Other, Baker's Island Other, Franklin Island Other, Lighthouses Other, Telecommunication lines Other, Telephone lines			nd	Baker Island history of buildings Item: 3602    Object ID: 011.FIC.1.5 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Reprographic Copy, Photocopy Subject: Other, Baker's Island Other, Franklin Island Other, Lighthouses Other, Telecommunication lines Other, Telephone lines Collection: Gilley Family Date: nd Description: National Archive Records, 3 pages, beginning with appropriation Mar 3, 1823 by Congress ending with a fuel house built 1905
3864	Act to Cede Jurisdiction of Baker's Island, 1824	Document, Legal, Deed	Other, Baker's Island			nd	Act to Cede Jurisdiction of Baker's Island, 1824 Item: 3864    Object ID: 011.FIC.1.8 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Legal, Deed Subject: Other, Baker's Island Collection: Gilley Family Date: nd Description: Photocopy of handwritten document, An Act to cede to the United States of America the jurisdiction of Baker's Island, signed by the Secretary of State, State of Maine, Feb 20, 1824 National Archives, 2p
3872	Correspondence on Eviction and Trespass of William Gilley on Baker's Island	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Baker's Island Other, Deed Other, Evictions Other, Trespass				Correspondence on Eviction and Trespass of William Gilley on Baker's Island Item: 3872    Object ID: 011.FIC.1.11 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Baker's Island Other, Deed Other, Evictions Other, Trespass Collection: Gilley Family Description: Letter by W.B. Franklin Dec 10, 1853, 2 p Letter, W.B. Franklin , Oct 8, 1855, 2 p. law suit dropped against Elisha Gilsey [sic] and Joseph Gilsey [sic] Gilley Memo Trespasses, etc by E.S.G (no name) , Dec 12, 1891, 2p Letter by C.S. Hamlin, Nov 5 1896, re title of the lighthouse for eviction Letter by Issac Dyer, US Attorney to Attorney General, explanation of ownership of Baker's Island, building of schoolhouse, Mar 11, 1898, 3 p. Letter by John Griggs, Atty Gen, Mar 18, 1898, 3 p. Referring to letter from Justice Dept on Nov 5, 1898 Letter by Grimsby McHarg, Acting Sec Dept of Commerce and Labor indicating satisfaction that boat landing is used in common by the public and the government, May 6, 1909 Reproduced from National Archives [show more]
3866	Annotated Index of Much of Archival Box 5	Document, List, Index	Other, Baker's Island			ND	Annotated Index of Much of Archival Box 5 Item: 3866    Object ID: 011.FIC.1.19 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, List, Index Subject: Other, Baker's Island Collection: Gilley Family Date: ND Description: Index of much of Baker Island, Gilley and or US ownership of property
2901	Newspaper article retrospectives of 1947 Fire	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire				Newspaper article retrospectives of 1947 Fire Item: 2901    Object ID: 011.FIC.36.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Collection: Fire of 1947 Description: 1967 and 1972 articles from Bar Harbor Times and Ellsworth American on Fire of 1947
2900	Personal accounts of Bar Harbor Fire, 1947	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Bar Harbor Fire Other, Fire of 1947 Other, Navy Other, U.S.S. Powell			nd	Personal accounts of Bar Harbor Fire, 1947 Item: 2900    Object ID: 011.FIC.36.2 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Bar Harbor Fire Other, Fire of 1947 Other, Navy Other, U.S.S. Powell Collection: Fire of 1947 Date: nd Description: 3 short pieces of perspectives on the Fire; role of the Navy in the fire, Perspective of Jim Butler Bar Harbor Times ,10/13/1983, written by Dotty Cooke. A first hand account of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire as told by Dotty Cooke. Ellsworth American account LaRue Spiker of 1942 fire 25 years ago 1967 account of 1947 fire supplement in Bar Harbor Times
3734	The Beth and the 1947 Fire	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence		Sumner, Jane Thompson			The Beth and the 1947 Fire Item: 3734    Object ID: 013.FIC.33 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Creator: Sumner, Jane Thompson Collection: Fire of 1947 Description: Account by Jane Thompson Sumner of "The Beth," which she says was once the Islesboro ferry and which was on the water at the time of the 1947 fire. Donor (Sturgis Haskins) says it was not the Islesbor ferry, but rather a private yacht that was used to pick-up and deliver guests from Lincolnville to Islesboro.
3520	Early History of Mt. Desert Island	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Other, Mount Desert Island				Early History of Mt. Desert Island Item: 3520    Object ID: 011.FIC.50.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Collection: History of Mount Desert Island Description: Appears to be from Virginia Somes Sanderson. Land division of Mt. Desert Island
3779	Petition of DeGregoires for MDI	Document, Legal, Deed	Other, France Other, Massachusetts Other, Mount Desert Island				Petition of DeGregoires for MDI Item: 3779    Object ID: 011.FIC.50.2 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Legal, Deed Subject: Other, France Other, Massachusetts Other, Mount Desert Island Collection: History of Mount Desert Island Description: Translation for French from Louis XIV to de La Motte Cadillac To give Cadillac area of Donaquec. Recognition by Commonwealth of Mass
16416	John Rolfe History	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, France Other, Frenchman Bay				John Rolfe History Item: 16416    Object ID: 011.FIC.51.2 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, France Other, Frenchman Bay Collection: Hisotry of Mount Desert Island Description: Photocopy of portion of article, "John Rolfe meets Pocahontas" from Maine Historical magazine
4428	Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Hall Quarry Other, Poetry Other, Somesville	Doris Grant			Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries Item: 4428    Object ID: 011.FIC.92.25 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Hall Quarry Other, Poetry Other, Somesville Creator: Doris Grant Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: One double-sided mimeographed page which includes two historical essays: "Somesville, a Pleasant Place, A Goodly Heritage" and "Hall Quarry, An Interesting Place" and well as one unattributed poem, "The Cemetery Road."
4427	Somesville Firsts	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Somesville				Somesville Firsts Item: 4427    Object ID: 011.FIC.92.26 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Somesville Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: One page mimeographed page listing 'firsts' associated with Somesville, Maine.
3765	Guest Books	Document, List, Guestbook	Other, Guests Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			Guest Books Item: 3765    Object ID: 011.FIC.99.a-c Catalog: Archives Type: Document, List, Guestbook Subject: Other, Guests Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: Mt. Desert Island Historical Society Guest Book pages for the years 1966-1967 and 1989, 1991, 1993-1995. Divided into folders a,b and c.
14781	Deed and Notes of Land Transfer	Document, Legal, Deed	Other, Deed Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			Deed and Notes of Land Transfer Item: 14781    Object ID: 011.FIC.100 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Legal, Deed Subject: Other, Deed Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: Photocopy of handwritten note and two photocopies of deed of land. This pertains to a land transfer from Emily Grindle to the Mount Desert Island Historical Society.
3750	Resolution of the MDI Historical Society Regarding Proposed Donation of Sanderson House	Document, Resolution	Other, Donation Other, Houses Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			Resolution of the MDI Historical Society Regarding Proposed Donation of Sanderson House Item: 3750    Object ID: 012.FIC.007.6 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Resolution Subject: Other, Donation Other, Houses Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: Typewritten and handwritten resolution of the MDI Historical Society to decline the proposed donation of the Virginia Somes Sanderson house. Mrs. Sanderson appended her handwritten comments to the resolution at a later date.
13456	Mockup and Material for Cover of "The Living Past" by V.S. Sanderson	Image, Print		Sanderson, Virginia Somes			Mockup and Material for Cover of "The Living Past" by V.S. Sanderson Item: 13456    Object ID: 012.FIC.009 Catalog: Archives Type: Image, Print Creator: Sanderson, Virginia Somes Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: Negatives, mockup and title block for the book "The Living Past", which is a Somesville history authored by Virginia Somes Sanderson.
3748	Newsletter Printing Information	Document, Note	Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			Newsletter Printing Information Item: 3748    Object ID: 012.FIC.010.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Note Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: Handwritten one page folder cover describing printing details of the MDI Historical Society Newsletter. Date unknown. Printing was to be done by Downeast Graphics, Ellsworth, Maine.
14765	Letter from Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums to MDI Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters	Marius Peladeau			Letter from Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums to MDI Historical Society Item: 14765    Object ID: 012.FIC.010.2 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters Creator: Marius Peladeau Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: Letter from Peladeau representing the Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums to Mrs. Alexander of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society commending the Society on the quality of its newsletter.
14030	Topographical Map of MDI Historical Society Land in Somesville	Map	Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Topographic maps	Robert Raynes			Topographical Map of MDI Historical Society Land in Somesville Item: 14030    Object ID: 012.FIC.011.12 Catalog: Archives Type: Map Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Topographic maps Creator: Robert Raynes Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: Topographical map showing property of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society in Somesville, ME.
12242	Program Poster, "Four Generations in Maine, The Carroll Homestead"	Document, Advertising, Poster	Other, Mount Desert Historical Society Other, Programs	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			Program Poster, "Four Generations in Maine, The Carroll Homestead" Item: 12242    Object ID: 012.FIC.016 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: Other, Mount Desert Historical Society Other, Programs Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: Single page hand lettered poster describing a program of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. The video talk and book signing by Dr. Henry Raup was scheduled at the Somesville Parish House on August 17, 1993.
14744	Notes for Preparation of Newsletter of the Society	Publication, Newsletter	Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			Notes for Preparation of Newsletter of the Society Item: 14744    Object ID: 012.FIC.017 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Newsletter Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: 20 scraps, clippings and pages of notes and submissions used in preparation of the Newsletter of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society.
14743	Mount Desert Island Historical Society Newsletters	Publication, Newsletter	Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters	Mount Desert Island Historical Society			Mount Desert Island Historical Society Newsletters Item: 14743    Object ID: 012.FIC.018 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Newsletter Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society Other, Newsletters Creator: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collection: MDI Historical Society Description: Newsletters of the Society ranging from March, 1975, to Winter, 2008. Not all months or years are included.

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