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18623Fire Company Accepts Tentative Land Offer
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Housing
  • Other, Russell Fish Factory
  • Other, Saw mill
  • nd
Description:
Article about the planning board meeting where the Somesville Fire Company getting land on Route 102 and Mullen Hill Rd for the new fire station was discussed. John Williams Boatyard was allowed to extend quarry cuts for boat storage, Discussion on the development of the Ripple Pond Tract. Previously archived as object Id 011.FIC.67.2
18622Fire Company Accepts Tentative Land Offer
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Housing
  • Other, Russell Fish Factory
  • Other, Saw mill
  • nd
Description:
Article about the history of the Somesville Fire Co from 1939-1989. Covers the start of the fire company, fires in Somesville, Fire of 1947, new fire station, Previously archived as object Id 011.FIC.67.2
4590Higgins Genealogy
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
Description:
Photocopy of single sheet including genealogical information on various Higgins family members. Also includes typewritten list on reverse of children of Isaac C. Higgins and Mary Esther Murphy Higgins.
18621Life on Tinker Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Daniel Somes Tavern
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Kate L. Pray Schooner
  • Other, Schooners
  • Other, Somesville
  • Structures, Factory, Textile Mill, Woolen Mill
  • 8/5/1982
Description:
From the Ellsworth American August 5, 1982. This is an excerpt from the book Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast: Penobscot and blue Hill Bays. Talks about the earliest name of the island, who John Robinson was, other people who claimed the island. geneology of the Tinkers, commercial activity on Tinker Island.
18620Mount Desert Island History
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Daniel Somes Tavern
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Kate L. Pray Schooner
  • Other, Schooners
  • Other, Somesville
  • Structures, Factory, Textile Mill, Woolen Mill
  • 8/5/1982
Description:
Article on three pieces of paper about Mount Desert Island History; Native American History, small outer islands, Sutton's Island, Joseph Moore, Joseph Lancaster, Isaac Richardson, William and Joseph Moore, John Gilley
18619Lighthouses in the Southwest Group Area
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, Gravestones
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Mount Desert Bridge Corporation
  • Other, Thompson Island
  • nd
Description:
List of the lighthouses administered by the Southwest Group from North to South. Previously archived as 011.FIC.71.6
18618Lest We Forget
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, Gravestones
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Mount Desert Bridge Corporation
  • Other, Thompson Island
  • nd
Description:
Article about the Thompson Island Cemetary history. Lists some of the graves in the cemetary, stones removed before October 28, 1985, where the grave stones were first located, what remains of the cemetary. Previously archived as 011.FIC.71.6
18617Poem on the Bann of Cars to the Towns of Mount Desert and Southwest Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobile driving
  • Other, Bicentennial oak tree
  • Other, Bicentennial Committee
  • May 26, 1961
Description:
Article and poem about the town of Mount Desert rejecting the allowing of cars within the town limits. Previously archived as 011.FIC.71.8
18616Morrell Park, Somesville, Maine
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Photography
  • nd
Description:
Photograph of horse show at Morrell Park Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.76.1
18615Three photos of historic sites around Somesville, Maine.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Photography
  • nd
Description:
Photograph of Leonard Holmes tide mill, Coal Kiln road, foundationof Jacob Lurvey house Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.76.1
18614George Richardson's Childhood Home
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Photography
  • nd
Description:
Photograph of George Richardson's child hood home. Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.76.1
18613John Somes obituary
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Photography
  • nd
Description:
Obituary of John Somes who died at the age of 92 years old Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.77.1
18612Harriet Somes Sanderson obituary
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Photography
  • nd
Description:
Obituary of Harriet Somes Sanderson died November 2, 1964 at the age of 92 years old. Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.77.1
18611Notice of memorial service for Nathan J. Salsbury
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Photography
  • nd
Description:
Notice of memorial service for Nathan J. Salsbury Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.77.1
18610Notice of memorial service for Adelma Somes Joy
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Photography
  • nd
Description:
Notice of memorial service for Adelma Somes Joy. Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.77.1
18609Obituary for Andrew Jackson Whiting
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Photography
  • nd
Description:
Obituary for Andrew Jackson Whiting Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.77.1
18608Local Woman Hired to Teach Radio Announcers How To Speak.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Birthdays
  • Other, Books
  • Other, Radio broadcasting
Description:
Article on Virginia Somes Sanderson working for NBC as a speech coach for radio announcers. Previously archived as 011.FIC.77.3
18607Students Dig Deep To Find Their Roots.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobile travel
  • Other, Shipping
  • Other, Stables
Description:
Bar Harbor Times article about a local high school students doing research into into the history of Mount Desert Island and some of the changes which have taken place over the years. Also current plans to reopen historic senic views in Acadia National Park.
18606Jones and Stanley Backtrack Again.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobile travel
  • Other, Shipping
  • Other, Stables
Description:
Bar Harbor Times article about a lecture comparing historic buildings in Southwest Harbor then and now. Discusses the survey of buildings of historical architectural significance identified.
18605Old -Fashioned Barn Dance Benefits Hostorical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobile travel
  • Other, Shipping
  • Other, Stables
Description:
Bar Harbor Times articale about the Mount Desert Island Historical Society fundraising barn dance which is to take place Juily 15, 2000.
18604Barberry Lane Mansion Offered to Fund-Raisers
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bide - A - While Estate
  • Other, Ivest Medical Research Foundation
  • Maureen Williams, writing for Bangor Daily News; LaRue Spiker for Ellsworth American
Description:
Articles on two pages each reporting on the possible acquisition of a Bar Harbor estate owned by William Wolff by an medical research enterprise, Ivest Medical Research Foundation. This former Sears estate was the birthplace of Nelson A. Rockefeller. Previously archived as 012.FIC.046.3
18603A lobster is a lobster on when native to the northeast----especially Maine, LaRue Spiker
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Henry Buxton
  • 1938
Description:
Article wirtten by LaRue Spiker about lobsters and the lobster fishing industry for the Bar Harbor Times. Previously archived as 012.FIC.022.1
18602MDI Geological History : Part II
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Geology
  • Other, Glaciers
  • Other, Granite
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Bar Harbor Times
  • 1967
Description:
Article by LaRue on MDI Geological History: Part II Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.029.3
18601Geology History: Part III Grinding Ice Sheet Molds MDI Geography
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Geology
  • Other, Glaciers
  • Other, Granite
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Bar Harbor Times
  • 1967
Description:
Grinding ice sheet molds MDI geography. The articles deal with the geologic processes which formed Mt. Desert Island, the granite intrusions of the Island, and the claciation periods which shaped the geography of Mt. Desert Island. A portion of Part I of the series appears to be missing. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.029.3
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

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