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3885Kimball House Menu for costume party
  • Document, List, Menu
  • Other, Costumes
  • Other, Hotels
  • Other, Kimball House
  • Other, Menus
  • 1934
Description:
Extensive, multi-course menu; "prize awards at 11 P.M." Drawing on cover.
3980Diploma of Ruby Elizabeth Higgins from Southwest Harbor High School
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • 1933
Description:
This diploma is for the Class of 1933. It is enclosed in a leather cover. .
4038Commencement Mount Desert High School June 4, 1930
  • Document, Program
  • June 4, 1930
Description:
People who gave speeches at the Commencement: Invocation and Benediction- Rev. Arthur Wilson Salutatory Address- Meridith Bordeaux Class History- Mry Grindle Class Oration- Pearl Freeman Prophecy- Annie Sandborn Vocal Selection Mrs. Grace Herrick Class Gifts- Elbert Babbidge Valedictory Address- Donald Smith
4328Sale of A.L. Somes Store to Raymond P. Somes
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale
  • 1937
Description:
Document signed and sealed noting sale of A.L. Somes store (including stock, fixtures, and equipment) by him to Raymond P. Somes
4382Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society Annual Reports
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
  • 4/30/1915 1937
Description:
1937, 1950, 1957, 1958 Village Improvment Society Annual Reports
4434Diploma and Awards of LaRue Spiker
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • Other, Awards
  • Other, Diplomas
  • 1933
Description:
Bacherlor's and Master's Diplomas of LaRue Spiker Maine Press Association awards for LaRue Spiker and Bar Harbor Times Editorial Previoulsy archived as 012.FIC.052.1.a-d, **1359, **1360
4643loose minutes
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Eastern Star
  • Other, Friday Club
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Literary Circle
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Hospital Auxiliary
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Opportunity Farm
  • 12/31/1934
Description:
Loose minutes of the Friday Club 1947 - 1948 Discussed Hamlet at one meeting Donated to the Opportunity Farm, home for at-risk boys founded in 1910 Sent delegate to MDI Hospital Auxiliary
4699Picture
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Unknown
  • 1938
Description:
Photograph of Emily Kenney, Constance Kenney, and (?) Dolliner in Boston, c1938 Enclosed in folding paper picture frame.
4702Mildred's Wedding
  • Image, Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1938
Description:
Photograph of wedding, 1938. Pictured: (L to R): Billie Fanour, Marjorie Davis Castalucci, ?, Freddy, Mildred, Mary Jane Phillips, Connie Kenney, Abe Gilpatrick, Elbridge Pedder.
4914Unknown Woman
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
  • People
  • Uknown
  • 1910-1930
Description:
Snapshot of unknown woman bundled up in dark fur coat, with dark hat on head. Can see telephone or telegraph lines in the background. Inscription on back reads “To Uncle .... from niece Helen.”
4942Man standing in snow
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1910-1930
Description:
Snapshot of unknown boy or young man standing in snow. Wears trousers tucked into calf-length boots, dark jacket. Can see snowy ground, bare trees covered with snow, telephone poles, house in background.
4993Mark Morrison
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • H.L. Bradley
  • 1910-1930
Description:
portrait of man wearing dark suit, white shirt with white rounded collar, and long dark tie. Has thinning, possibly gray, white or blondish hair, parted in the center, worn very short. Inscription below photo reads “Mark Morrison.”
5035Dorothy Earnes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Miss Taney
  • 1900-1930
Description:
Portrait of unknown young woman, standing with back to camera, head is turned so that it’s in profile. Dark curly hair pulled back and secured in low bun. Wearing white satin/lace top, draped over shoulders. Inscription reads “Dorothy Earnes” (could also be Earves).
5045Carrie M. Kinney
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Perry Studio
  • 1930
Description:
Albumen print of woman with dark, curly, short (just over ears) hair. Wearing dark blouse with lace/cutouts near neckline, v-neck style. Also wearing brooch at neckline, string of large pearls, and dark rimmed glasses. Inscription on back reads “Love Carrie M. Kinney, Old Town, May 1930”
5049Lady in white lacy dress
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Chalmers
  • 1900-1930
Description:
Portrait of woman with dark curly hair pulled back. Wearing white lacy dress--sort of coat over blouse for top. Lots of lace detail. Inscription on bottom of casing reads “Dorothy Earnes.”
5300Hand-Written Poem
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Poetry
  • Walter E. Guthrie
  • 1932
Description:
Hand-written poem, "Maine"
5448Painting S.S. Acadia
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • Unknown
  • 1932
Description:
The last brush of paint. Workmen putting finishing touches to the S.S. Acadia, the new Eastern Steamship liner, just before launching at he Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News, Virginia on Saturday last, February 13, 1932. Note the giant blades and shaft projecting from the hull of one of the twin screws.
5555Houses at Somes Cove
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • 1915-1930
Description:
Sepia postcard of Somesville houses overlooking Somes Cove. Houses are identified on back of card, l to r: Rose Dresser House; Billy Fernald House; Dan Somes Smith House; Redfield House.
5679Selectmen's Building with Ladder
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • 1935
Description:
Front view of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen's Building Museum. Shutters closed, ladder leaning against door with saw horse to the left. Brook in background.
5680Sheep Island Panorama
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • 1937
Description:
Panoramic view of Sheep Island. Evergreens line rock shore with small ledge extending into a small cove. Two photographs attached together to create panorama.
5682Sheep Island
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • 1937
Description:
Sheep Island, end of float and white ramp visible. Left end of photo bent. Stains on right end.
5703Alfred M. Landon aboard Blue Moon
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1939
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Alfred M. Landon of Topeka, Kansas, 1936 presidential candidate, at helm of ketch "Blue Moon" owned by A.B. Smith.
5745Four Master at Southwest Harbor, Theoline
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • 1932
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. This negative is probably NOT a W.H. Ballard photo. Notes on the Ballard negative sheaf: Four Master at Southwest Harbor, ME. Ralph Blood Negative, 1932. Theoline, Captain John Latty of Bernard, Maine.
5794Mt. Desert from Gott's Island
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1936
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. View of Mt. Desert from Gott's Island.
5795Mt. Desert from Gott's Island, Vessel Frolic of Elmer Spurling
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1936
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. View of Mt. Desert from Gott's Island. Foreground includes Frolic, fishing vessel of Elmer Spurling.