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| 18703 | Biography of William Manning |
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Description: An article from the Bar Harbor Times Thursday July 30, 1964 and is a biography of William Manning by LaRue Spiker. Details his early life in England, rise to become Bishop, life on Mount Desert Island. | |||
| 18702 | Ships of the Past When Ellsworth Built 'em |
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Description: An article from an unknown newspaper about schooners maitinence, building, and specifications of certain ships. | |||
| 18701 | End of Fabulous Home, Fabulous Era |
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Description: An article fromthe Bangor Daily January 11, 1963 showing an aerial photograph of John D. Rockefeller Jr. summer cottage and the fact it is to be torn down that week. | |||
| 18698 | MDI Snowfall for 1970-1971 |
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Description: Article on snowfall totals for the winter of 1970-1971 on Mount Desert Island. December 52 inches, 7 storms, January 18.9 inches 2 storms, February 32.6 inches 7 storms, total 103.5 inches | ||||
| 18694 | Alarums and Excursions |
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Description: Newsletter about the happenings on Mount Desert Island during the summer social season. Topics covered wresteling matches, Clubs and how to get into them, Movies, plays, happenings at the Bar Harbor Casino, where is the best places for swimming, appenings on Maine Summber Visitors' Day | |||
| 18684 | The Mount Desert Messenger |
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Description: 10 page Newsletter printed by Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude. Gives curret news of the Parish and service men seerving in World War II. There is also a list of service men and their current addresses should anyone wish to write them. | |||
| 18683 | The Mount Desert Messenger |
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Description: 10 page Newsletter printed by Parish of St. Mary's and St. Jude. Gives curret news of the Parish and service men seerving in World War II. There is also a list of service men and their current addresses should anyone wish to write them. | |||
| 18682 | Mount Desert Dramatic Company |
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Description: Newspaper clipping from the Bar Harbor Times about the upcoming presentation of the Mount Desert Dramatic Company. Presentation will be Nick of the Woods. This is a reprint of the add which appeared back in 1880 along with a short article about dramatic socities on Mount Desert Island. | |||
| 18679 | Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry |
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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. | |||
| 18678 | Looking Backward Religion and Politics in Surry |
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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. | |||
| 18677 | Political History: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle |
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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. | ||||
| 18676 | Political History II: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle |
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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. | ||||
| 18675 | Hereditary Greatness |
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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. | |||
| 18674 | A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia |
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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. | |||
| 18673 | Religion and Politics: Subjects of Lively meetings in Surry Seventy years ago. |
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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. | |||
| 18672 | Tales of the Sea, of Religion and of Temprence |
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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. | |||
| 18638 | Newspaper Artile: Cargo Drops 6.6% |
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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 | |||
| 18600 | Lighthouses Symbolize the Reach and Hazards of of Blue Water Around MDI- LaRue Spiker |
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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 | ||
| 18599 | Unknown Poet Bewails the Bane of Polishing Lighhouse Brass |
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Description: Article about lighthouse keepers, includes a poem about polishing brass. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.039.2 | ||
| 18598 | Baker Island Lighthouse |
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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 | ||
| 18589 | Marguerite Yourcenar |
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Description: Essay about the burial and life of Marguerite Yourcenar. Appears to be a photocopy. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.004.1 | |||
| 18588 | Marguerite Yourcenar |
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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 | |||
| 18587 | Marguerite Yourcenar |
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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 | |||
| 18586 | Marguerite Yourcenar |
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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 | |||
| 16985 | High School Reporter Newsletter |
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Description: The High School Reporter Newsletter, Southwest Harbor, March 1889, talks about the whereabouts of alumni of the Southwest Harbor High School. There are also articles from different alumni, reports of what they are doing now, present Tremont High School business, stories, ads, and grammar lessons. |
