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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
13694Mt Desert in 1873; portrayed in crayon & quill.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Tourism
  • Swift, Mary
  • J. R. Osgood & Co.
  • 1873
Mt Desert in 1873; portrayed in crayon & quill.
Item:
  • 13694   
Object ID:
  • 008.001.003
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Tourism
Creator:
  • Swift, Mary
Publisher:
  • J. R. Osgood & Co.
Collection:
  • Books in Archival Storage
Date:
  • 1873
Description:
Text and illustrations about Mt. Desert in 1873. Written on first page: S. E. Morrison The annotations are by my grandmother Mrs. Samuel Eliot, who was there in the 1880's.
13671Loring Short & Harmon illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island, Me.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Tourism
  • Martin, Mrs. Clara Barnes
  • 1877
Loring Short & Harmon illustrated guide book for Mount Desert Island, Me.
Item:
  • 13671   
Object ID:
  • 008.001.001
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Tourism
Creator:
  • Martin, Mrs. Clara Barnes
Collection:
  • Books in Archival Storage
Date:
  • 1877
Description:
95 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Includes photographic plates; Advertisements. Bar Harbor, Somesville, Southwest Harbor, topography, history
13549Keepsake Autograph Album
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History - Seal Cove
  • People
  • 1879
Keepsake Autograph Album
Item:
  • 13549   
Object ID:
  • 002-69-1-2356
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History - Seal Cove
  • People
Date:
  • 1879
Description:
Tiny red autograph/keepsake album with silver writing and many local Seal Cove names including Heath, Minnie Fuller, Rachel Fuller, Belle Salisbury, Wilhemena Sprague, Flora Reed, Becky Greene, May Dodge, Deacon Stubbs, Vildie Robbins, John Knowlton, Laurie Stickney, Billings, Delhi Harper, Albert Carver, Bertha Hinkley, Amanda and Charlie Sawyer, Florence Drummond, Almira Barlett, Whitmore, Ober. Appears to have belonged to Willie Heath.
12754Winnowed Hymns: A Collection of Sacred Songs...
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • McCabe, C.C. and D.T. Macfarlan
  • Biglow & Main
  • 1873
Winnowed Hymns: A Collection of Sacred Songs...
Item:
  • 12754   
Object ID:
  • 015.002.03
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • McCabe, C.C. and D.T. Macfarlan
Publisher:
  • Biglow & Main
Date:
  • 1873
Description:
These songs were "especially adapted for revivals, prayer and camp meetings." Inside inscribed Lucie F. Somes, Mt. Desert, Maine, Sept. 4th, 1875
12750The Tribute of Praise: A collection of Hymns and Tunes
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Songs & music
  • Congregational Publishing Society
  • 1873.
The Tribute of Praise: A collection of Hymns and Tunes
Item:
  • 12750   
Object ID:
  • 996-187-18
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Songs & music
Publisher:
  • Congregational Publishing Society
Date:
  • 1873.
Description:
Subtitled: "For Public and Social Worship, and for use in the Family Circle and SabbathSchool." Published in Boston by Congregational Publishing Society. Includes Order of Worship, Indexes of First Lines, Themes and Meter. Handwritten inside front: "Mrs. F.C. Wiggin, Parker Street, M.E. Church; Mrs. D.A. Wiggin."
12744Gospel Hymns combined
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Other, Hymns
  • Other, Songs & music
  • Biglow& Main and John Church & Co.
  • 1879
Gospel Hymns combined
Item:
  • 12744   
Object ID:
  • 002.32.19
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Other, Hymns
  • Other, Songs & music
Publisher:
  • Biglow& Main and John Church & Co.
Date:
  • 1879
Description:
The volume is "embracing volumes No. 1,2 and 3, as used in GOSPEL MEETINGS and Other Religious Services. Publ. by Biglow & Main, NY. Handwritten on title page: "Mrs. Lettie A. Rumill."
12702Religious Denominations of the World
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Religion
  • Milner, Vincent L.
  • Bradley and Company
  • 1872.
Religious Denominations of the World
Item:
  • 12702   
Object ID:
  • 996-159-15
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Religion
Creator:
  • Milner, Vincent L.
Publisher:
  • Bradley and Company
Date:
  • 1872.
Description:
"A General View of the Origin, History and Condition of the Various Sects of Christians, the Jews and Mahometans, as well as the Pagan Forms of Religion Existing in the Different Countries of the Earth: with Sketches of the Founder of Various Religious Sects" Noted on front pages: "Presented to Mount DesertIsland Museum by Abbie Thomas Richardson."
12698The Guiding Hand: or, Authentic Records of Providential Direction.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Religion
  • Hastings, H.C.
  • Scriptural Tract Repository
  • 1871.
The Guiding Hand: or, Authentic Records of Providential Direction.
Item:
  • 12698   
Object ID:
  • 996-62-62
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Religion
Creator:
  • Hastings, H.C.
Publisher:
  • Scriptural Tract Repository
Date:
  • 1871.
Description:
Handwritten in front pages: "Presented to Charles E. Somes by R.L. Grindle, As a prize for Declamation during tern just closed. Somesville Mar 2nd 1872."
12669Woman's Wrongs: A History of Mary and Fidelia
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Women's rights
  • Hume, Mrs. R.S.
  • B. Thurston and Co.
  • 1872
Woman's Wrongs: A History of Mary and Fidelia
Item:
  • 12669   
Object ID:
  • 015.002.02
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Women's rights
Creator:
  • Hume, Mrs. R.S.
Publisher:
  • B. Thurston and Co.
Date:
  • 1872
Description:
A work of fiction focusing on women's rights. Inscribed Lucy F. Somes, Mt. Desert, Maine, Oct. 21st 1873
12630The Franklin Second Reader
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Readers
  • Hillard G.S. and L.J. Campbell
  • Taintor Brothers & Co.
  • 1873
The Franklin Second Reader
Item:
  • 12630   
Object ID:
  • 015.003.07
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Readers
Creator:
  • Hillard G.S. and L.J. Campbell
Publisher:
  • Taintor Brothers & Co.
Date:
  • 1873
Description:
Intended to follow the Primer or First Reader in the Franklin series; Contains a variety of subjects of interest to "young scholars" and to influence morality and "kindly affections" including the "good treatment of domestic animals." Also includes questions to test comprehension. Inscribed "Harry Ernest Bordeaux."
12628The Franklin Third Reader
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, school book
  • Hillard, G.S. and L.J. Campbell
  • Tainton Bros & Merrill and Co.
  • 1873.
The Franklin Third Reader
Item:
  • 12628   
Object ID:
  • 996-52-52
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Reading
  • Other, school book
Creator:
  • Hillard, G.S. and L.J. Campbell
Publisher:
  • Tainton Bros & Merrill and Co.
Collection:
  • Books in Archival Storage
Date:
  • 1873.
Description:
for the use of public and private schools with an Inrtoductory Treatise on elocution by prof. Mark Bailey no local relevance except possibly the Ada Gray signature in front
12626New Normal Second Reader
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Readers
  • Other, Textbook
  • Raub, Albert N.
  • Porter & Coates
  • 1878
New Normal Second Reader
Item:
  • 12626   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.028
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Readers
  • Other, Textbook
Creator:
  • Raub, Albert N.
Publisher:
  • Porter & Coates
Date:
  • 1878
Description:
Textbook including composition and phonic lessons.
12623The Third Reader
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Reading
  • Monroe, Lewis B.
  • Cowperthwaite and Company
  • 1873.
The Third Reader
Item:
  • 12623   
Object ID:
  • 996-185-18
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Reading
Creator:
  • Monroe, Lewis B.
Publisher:
  • Cowperthwaite and Company
Date:
  • 1873.
Description:
Letters and sounds. Reading lessons. Inscribed in front: Presented to Irvie by Gideon Mayo.
12622The Franklin Fifth Reader...
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Readers
  • Hillard, G.S.
  • Taintor Brothers, Merrill & Co.
  • 1871
The Franklin Fifth Reader...
Item:
  • 12622   
Object ID:
  • 002-32.11
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Readers
Creator:
  • Hillard, G.S.
Publisher:
  • Taintor Brothers, Merrill & Co.
Date:
  • 1871
Description:
...for the use of public and private schools. Pencil writing and calculations on end papers. Stamped Ada R. Gray inside front and Geog Freeman in back
12618Sixth Reader
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Readers
  • Monroe, Lewis B.
  • Cowperthwait & Co.
  • 1872
Sixth Reader
Item:
  • 12618   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.031
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Readers
Creator:
  • Monroe, Lewis B.
Publisher:
  • Cowperthwait & Co.
Date:
  • 1872
Description:
Practical elocution and reading lessons: prose, poetry, dialogues and concert-readings
12600ComprehensiveSpelling-Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Spelling
  • Buckwalter, Geoffrey
  • Porter & Coates
  • 1879
ComprehensiveSpelling-Book
Item:
  • 12600   
Object ID:
  • 2006.1.2
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Spelling
Creator:
  • Buckwalter, Geoffrey
Publisher:
  • Porter & Coates
Date:
  • 1879
Description:
Inscribed in front: Miss Marie A. Somes, Mount Desert, Maine. Jan. 14, 1896
12442El Nuevo Testamento de Nuestro Senor Y Salvador Jesu Cristo
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bibles
  • Other, Religious books
  • Sociedad Americana de la Biblio
  • 1874
El Nuevo Testamento de Nuestro Senor Y Salvador Jesu Cristo
Item:
  • 12442   
Object ID:
  • 002-32.33
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bibles
  • Other, Religious books
Publisher:
  • Sociedad Americana de la Biblio
Date:
  • 1874
Description:
Associated with Capt. Rumill. Spanish language New Testament.
12440The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bibles
  • Other, Religion
  • American Bible Society
  • 1879
The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Item:
  • 12440   
Object ID:
  • 008.059
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bibles
  • Other, Religion
Publisher:
  • American Bible Society
Date:
  • 1879
Description:
Translated out of the original Greek. Written in front: "Richard Allen".
12436Father Taylor, the Sailor Preacher.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Religion
  • Other, Taylor, Edward T.
  • Haven, Rev. Gilbert and Hon. Thomas Russell
  • B.B. Russell
  • 1872.
Father Taylor, the Sailor Preacher.
Item:
  • 12436   
Object ID:
  • 995-45-45
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Religion
  • Other, Taylor, Edward T.
Creator:
  • Haven, Rev. Gilbert and Hon. Thomas Russell
Publisher:
  • B.B. Russell
Date:
  • 1872.
Description:
"Incidents and anecdotes of Rev. Edward T. Taylor, for over forty years pastor of the Seaman's Bethel, Boston" Inscribed in front: "Mrs. H.A. Wiggin, South [Lauren?].
12110Somes Woolen Mill Records
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, Bookkeeping
  • Other, Somes Woolen Mill
  • 1870
Somes Woolen Mill Records
Item:
  • 12110   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.002.8
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Other, Bookkeeping
  • Other, Somes Woolen Mill
Collection:
  • Somes Woolen Mill
Date:
  • 1870
Description:
1870 Record of Measurement and Cost of Cloth.
9303History of Mount Desert Lodge, No. 140, February 14, 1867 - February 14, 1871
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • 1871
History of Mount Desert Lodge, No. 140, February 14, 1867 - February 14, 1871
Item:
  • 9303   
Object ID:
  • 1998.0995.a-b
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
Collection:
  • History of Mount Desert Lodge No 140
Date:
  • 1871
Description:
History of Mount Desert Lodge, No.140, or Free and Accepted Masons, Mt. Desert, Maine, February 14, 1867 - February 14, 1871. By E.M. Hamor. Portland 1871. Two Copies Previously archived as object id **1576.a-b, 016.FIC.001.13
9299Peterson’s Magazine August 1876
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Crafts
  • Other, Periodicals
  • 1876
Peterson’s Magazine August 1876
Item:
  • 9299   
Object ID:
  • 1998.1002
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Other, Crafts
  • Other, Periodicals
Date:
  • 1876
Description:
Peterson’s Magazine August 1876. Danish Braid Work.
7784Wedding announcement card:“Mr & Mrs. Henry Whiting, of Ellsworth, ME
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • Other, Celebrations
  • 8/1/1870
Wedding announcement card:“Mr & Mrs. Henry Whiting, of Ellsworth, ME
Item:
  • 7784   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1642
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
Subject:
  • Other, Celebrations
Collection:
  • Mr. & Mrs. Henry Whiting
Date:
  • 8/1/1870
Description:
Wedding announcement card:“Mr & Mrs. Henry Whiting, of Ellsworth, ME. Request the pleasure of your company at the Marriage Ceremony of their daughter”. August 1, 1870. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.k
7399Main Street, Somesville, 1870.
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • Other, Buildings
  • 1870 c.
Main Street, Somesville, 1870.
Item:
  • 7399   
Object ID:
  • 97-378-542
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • Other, Buildings
Date:
  • 1870 c.
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Caption in The Living Past page 122; "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse drawn vehicles on rutted dirt road. Negative.
4516Letter to Mary Newman, 1877 from Nellie
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, whooping cough
  • 11/12/1877
Letter to Mary Newman, 1877 from Nellie
Item:
  • 4516   
Object ID:
  • 008.075.16
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, whooping cough
Collection:
  • Mary Newman
Date:
  • 11/12/1877
Description:
Letter to Mary Newman, 1877 from Nellie, East Lamoine Her husband George is now gone until January. Children have hooping cough "in the place" and she wonders when her children will get it. She had to work "dreadful hard this summer" Had work done on the house? " I have just moved out into my cookroome." She asks her mother for roles