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You searched for: Subject: OtherSubject: MuseumsType: Publication
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
2839June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Ground breaking ceremonies
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1981
Description:
This Bar Harbor Times newspaper clipping describes plans for the construction of a new museum building by the MDI Historical Society. The building to be located on Rt. 102 at the intersection of Oak Hill Road in Somesville was designed by Roc Caivano. A photograph of four unnamed members of the Building Committee is included. Dated May 14, 1981.
2838Historical Society Building Under Way
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 1981
Description:
Newspaper clipping from "Bangor Daily News" of July 13, 1981 describing construction of new museum building for the MDI Historical Society on Rte. 102 in Somesville. The building and its planned use are described.
18636Somesville Library Has an Intersting History
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 04/14/1966
Description:
Atricle by Dr. Hans Meier about the Someville library; when it is open, how the books are selected, how the library is funded,
18635"----I can't Be There Poem
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Description:
Poem written by Azerlea Somes Pray Barton about not being able to attend the Somesville Bi-Centennial.
18634Masonic Lodge and traveling in the winter on Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Description:
Atricle about the Masonic Lodge in 1860s. Article contains notes from Captain Pray about traveling over the ice to get from one location to the other
18633Somesville Library Association Fair Proves Very Successful
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Description:
Article about the Someville Library fair happenings; flea market, weather, food for sale, exhibits. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.2
17474Mount Desert Island Historical Society Collections Materials
  • Publication, Catalog
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Museums
Description:
Artifact Adoption Catalog 1995 from MDI Historical Society through the years
17285Collection of Heating and Lighting Utensils in the United States National Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Electricity
  • Other, Lighting
  • Other, Museums
  • Hough, Walter
  • Government Printing Office
  • 1928
17269The Management of Small History Museums
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Management
  • Other, Museums
  • Guthe, Carl
  • American Assoc. for State and Local History
  • 1964.
17210Maine Guide to Museums and Historic Homes
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Museums
  • Publicity Bureau
  • 1987-1989.
17197The First Fifty Years of the Robert Abbe Museum of Stone Age Antiquities and a Look Ahead
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Robert Abbe Museum
  • Robert Abbe Museum
  • 1978.
16556Using the Collections of Penobscot Marine Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Museums
  • Penobscot Marine Museum
  • 2006
Description:
Guide to using the collections of the Penobscot Marine Museum to address Maine's Learning Results (2006)
16541The First Fifty Years of the Robert Abbe Museum.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Indians of North America
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Robert Abbe Museum
  • Abbe Museum
  • 1978.
Description:
History of the Abbe Museum
4445Cranberry Islands
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Other, Battle of Norwood's Cove
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, Ladies Aid
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Schooner Cashier
Description:
Article by LaRue Spiker about the Cranberry Islands Begins with paragraphs regarding love of a Prussian woman, Dorothea Albertina Wilhelmina Celeste Russ for her husband, Sam Hadlock who died in the Arctic, Cranberry Island men who were in the Battle of Norwood Cove, and life on the Cranberry Islands Has her editing of the story Previously archived as #012.FIC.005.3
4139Oceanarium
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Museums
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
The Oceanarium by LaRue Spiker. 6 pages.
2885Museum at Somesville is Credit to Enterprise of Women's Club
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 1937
Description:
Articles on museum in Somesville -sewing circle helped create (2 copies one mouned on card board.) These articles are from the Lewston Journal Illustrated Magazine. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.1
2599June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Museums
  • 5/14/1981
Description:
Announcement of the plans to build a new museum in Somesville. Picutres of the committee and the architects plans for the building.
2597School House Ground Breaking Set
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Museums
  • 6/27/1999
Description:
The groundbreaking for the new museum for the MDI HIstorical Society. A description of what the restored schoolhouse will look like.