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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
18680Letter to Robe from Joshua Grindle
  • Document, Correspondence
  • May 13, 1945
Description:
Envelope with Memories of Dr. Grindle written on it and a 8.5x5.5inch piece of paper labeled Mendocino Bank of Commerce with a letter to Brother Robe from Joshua Grindle. He talks of a trip to visit someone and the meeting of a man (name hard to read), gives a physical description of the man, relates he is fluent in 3-4 languages.
18679Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • July 30, 1998
Description:
Ellsworth American July 30, 1998 article is a reprint of an article written by Dr. Robert P. Grindle of Somesville, Maine about Surry, Maine back before the Civil War.
18678Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • July 23, 1998
Description:
Ellsworth American July 23, 1998 article is a biography of Dr. Robert L. Grindle. Talks of his time as a doctor in Somesville, Republican County Chair, early election process in Maine, fight to keep automobiles off of Mount Desert Island, Career as a sailor, description of his funeral.
18677Political History: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election contest which was between four candidates: Milliken of Belfast, Burleigh and Manley of Augusta, Andrew P. Wswell of Ellsworth. Burleigh's convincing his supporters to vote for Milliken who would later win the nomination.
18676Political History II: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election of Milliken as a congressman but died before his term was up. Grindle also gives some more thoughts on the other candidates at the time.
18675Hereditary Greatness
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • June 22, 1925
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about Toddy Pond and its historical and present day usage, father making log rafts to get logs to the mills, herediary greatness, ancestor Edmund Grindle and his son, back to talking about Toddy Pond.
18674A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about describing a storm off the shore of Nova Scotia while he was on a fishing schooner Nimrod.
18673Religion and Politics: Subjects of Lively meetings in Surry Seventy years ago.
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about various persons in the town of Surry, Maine and their political views and political meetings which took place.
18672Tales of the Sea, of Religion and of Temprence
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about traveling on a schooner to deliver a load of lumber milled on the edge of Patten's Pond, Trips his Uncle Ben had made on various schooners, meetings of the Temprence movement. Three Copies.
18671Check to B. R. Smith
  • Object, Pay Order, Bank Check
  • July 28, 1932
Description:
Check from Fred P. Smith to B. R. Smith for one dollar from the Merrill Trust Company
18670Marriage Certificate for Fred P. Smith and Adeline B. McFarland
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate
  • July 3, 1911
Description:
Marriage certificate of Fred P. Smith and Adeline B. McFarland.
18669Birth Certificate of Stuart Smith
  • Document, Government, Birth Record, Birth Certificate
Description:
Birth Certificate of Stuart Smith born on June 27, 1916 in Mount Desert, Maine. This is not an orgional but a new one issued in March 24, 1992.
18668Discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith
  • Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge
  • November 5, 1945
Description:
Honorable Discharge papers of Stuart J. Smith from the United States Army in November 5, 1945. Back of the paper lists the battles and campaigns he fought in, Medals awarded, occupations, separation pay.
18667Discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith
  • Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge
  • November 5, 1945
Description:
Separation Record of Stuart J. Smith showing a summary of his duties in the Army, Occupational assignments, civilian occupations, civilian education level.
18666Envelope for discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • November 5, 1945
Description:
Envelope which Stuart J. Smith official military records were sent to him in from the War-Navy Departments in Washington, D.C.
18665American Ideas
  • Document, Manuscript
  • S.A. Eliot
Description:
4 page typed essay on American Ideals by S.A. Eliot.
12716Hand-drawn map of Somesville Museum property showing transfers of property involving Francis Grindle
  • Map
  • unknown
Description:
Hand-drawn map showing transfers of property between MDI Historical Society and Francis Grindle. MDI Historical received approx. .18 acres and Grindle received approx. .05 acres. Sketch of the property in Somesville includes boundary dimensions.
18638Newspaper Artile: Cargo Drops 6.6%
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Newspaper article from the Evening Bulletin, Tuesday Tuesday Nov, 10, 959. About the decline of the use of the Port of Philladelphia. Previously accessioned as **1932, object Id 2001.1932
18600Lighthouses Symbolize the Reach and Hazards of of Blue Water Around MDI- LaRue Spiker
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
  • 6/28/1979
Description:
Article about various light houses and their history found in the surronding waters of Mount Desert Island Previously archived as 012.FIC.039.1
18599Unknown Poet Bewails the Bane of Polishing Lighhouse Brass
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
  • 6/28/1979
Description:
Article about lighthouse keepers, includes a poem about polishing brass. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.039.2
18598Baker Island Lighthouse
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
  • 6/28/1979
Description:
Photograph of Baker Island lighthouse built in 1828. William Gilley was the first lighthouse Keeper Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.039.2
18589Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • 1960?
Description:
Essay about the burial and life of Marguerite Yourcenar. Appears to be a photocopy. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.004.1
18588Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1960?
Description:
One article from the New York Times Bookreview 1/10/88, one article from the Bangor Daily News March 7, 1980 about Marguerite Yourcenar. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.004.2
18587Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1960?
Description:
Four articles from Ellsworth American Newspaper and the Bar Harbor Times Newspaper about Marguerite Yourcenar. One is a book review of A Coin in Nine Hands. Three are of her winning the Grand Prix de la Litterature from the French Academy. Previously archvied as object id 011.FIC.004.3
18586Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1960?
Description:
Four clipping from unknown newspapers about Marguerite Yourcenar. One is about the sexism women faced when trying to enter the French Academy. Two are clippings of photos of her. One is an obituary written in the New York Times about her. Previously archived as 011.FIC.004.4