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12480Letter to Rev. Perry, SWHarbor Congregational Church from FDR
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Depressions
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D.
  • 1935
Description:
Roosevelt asks about conditions in Rev. Perry's community and expresses concern about the new Social Security Legislation "just enacted" and about administering the Works Program. Perry was the minister of the SWH Congregational Church from 1930-1938.
12482Letter from Mrs. G.W. Norwood to Rev. Perry Smith
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Depressions
  • 1934
Description:
Letter is from the mother (Mrs. G.W. Norwood), who lived in Augusta, asking Rev. Smith to help her daughter, Mrs. Bessie Reed, and family, who loved near McKinley, as they need shoes, clothing, and food. She also asks that he visit them and to see if they could receive a Christmas dinner from the "missionary people".
12481Letter from Florence Ober to Rev. Perry Smith
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Depressions
  • 1934
Description:
Letter written in pencil signed Mrs. Leslie C. Ober to Rev. Perry Smith expressing need for eggs and that she would appreciate a call from Rev. Smith. "I don't hear good words very often"; she also asks him to sing for her. Letter written from Seal cove. Leslie Ober's dates: 1840-1928.
19201Email from Lynne Birlem to Meredith Hutchins
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Depressions
  • 1934
Description:
Email from Lynne Birlem to Meredith Hutchins about letters written to Perry Smith at the church. Also information on various genealogies of; Leroy Gilbert Stoddard, Mark Reed, Florence Whelpley, Alsice Edna Rowe, Alice Orr, Hary Greenlaw,
7773The Whispering Pines, Bowdoin College alumni magazine, Sept.1933
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Bowdoin Alumni Fund
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • 9/1/1933
Description:
The Whispering Pines, September,1933. Bowdoin College alumni Magazine. 28 pages. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.1
16908Charles W. Eliot: President of Harvard University 1869-1909
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Eliot, Charles W.
  • Other, Harvard University
  • James, Henry
  • Houghton Mifflin
  • 1930
Description:
Biography of Charles W. Eliot
2648Newspaper article: "Coldest Wave in Years Visits Mount Desert Island"
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Environment
  • 1934
Description:
Bar Harbor Times “Coldest Wave in Years Visits Mount Desert Island” January 3, 1934.
3596Appointment of administrator of John J. Somes estate
  • Document, Personnel Record
  • Other, Estates
  • Nov 12, 1930
Description:
Appointment of Eva E. Somes as adminstrator
16911Gaming Lady
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fiction
  • Hatch, Alden
  • A.L. Burt Co.
  • 1931
1504Favorite Recipes of Mount Desert Chapter Order of Eastern Star
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Cookbook
  • Other, Food
  • Other, Order of Eastern Star (O.E.S.)
  • Other, Recipes
  • People
  • 1930
Description:
Favorite Recipes compiled by members of the Mount Desert Chapter, No. 20, O.E.S. Advertising support by John Carter’s Chickens, Highland Farms, Somes House, R.L. Hodgkins, Hamor and Stanley etc. printed by the American Print, Ellsworth According to Chebacco article, 2018, the booklet was printed in 1930. Helen Fernald, Lillian Somes, and Ada Leland collected the recipes
2068The Eyrie Garden
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Seal Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1934
Description:
leaflet from the Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert with description of the Eyrie Garden of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and illustration of the Garden.
1470Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1934
Description:
Yellow bound yearbook program with pencil reading Garden Club of Mt. Desert. Cover has black and white photograph of a sailboat in the Sound and reads: Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert Included several other items to follow Also 2 newspaper clippings that confirmed these items belonged to Mrs.Joseph W.Wilshire of Wilshire Farm of GreenwichCT
14306Map part of Master Plan for Acadia National Park Western Half of the Island
  • Map
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Maps
  • 1937
Description:
A 1937 map signed by George B. Dorr titled U.S. Department of the Interior - National Park Service. R.D.P - Acadia Extension on the Western Half of the Island. Part of the Master Plan for Acadia National Park. Drawing number NP-ACA 1109-4. Shows Bartlett Island, Somes Pond, Oak Hill, Round Pound, Squid Cove, Rum Island, Hall Quarry, Indian Point, Goose Marsh Harbor, Pretty Marsh, Echo Lake, Seal Cove, West Tremont, Kelly Town, Bass Harbor, Southwest Harbor, and more. Cream paper with brown ink . This appears to be a contemporary ( 1937 ca.) sepia reproduction/ print. ( this note added in 2011 by Vasisko) [show more]
13421Seal Harbor History
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Glencove Hotel
  • Dana, E.S.
  • 1931
Description:
Apparent text of speech given about history of Seal Harbor Summer Colony, formerly known as Seal Cove. Author's name is either Dana or Dane.
12885English Present and Past
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Grammar
  • Other, Schools
  • Aiken, Janet Rankin, Ph.D.
  • Ronald Press Co.
  • 1930
Description:
Addresses changes in content of current English language and in attitude toward the language including its nature and history, elements, and underlying principles of current usage.
17248God’s Pocket: The Story of Captain Samuel Hadlock, Junior of Cranberry Isles, Maine.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Isles
  • Other, Hadlock, Samuel, Jr.
  • Other, History
  • Field, Rachel
  • The Macmillan Co.
  • 1934.
17250God’s Pocket: The Story of Captain Samuel Hadlock, Junior of Cranberry Isles, Maine.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Isles
  • Other, Hadlock, Samuel, Jr.
  • Other, History
  • Field, Rachel
  • The Macmillan Company
  • 1934
12590Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 2
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Libby, Charles Thornton, ed.
  • Anundsen Publishing Co.
  • 1931
Description:
Reprint of the first three volumes of six that were published by the Maine Historical Society between 1928 and 1975. Vol. II contains York County Court Records, Colony of Massachusetts Bay: County Court, Vol. I, 1653-1672 County Court, Vol. II, 1672-1679 Court of Associates, 1658-1679 with interruptions by Ferdinando Gorges, Esq. and by the Commissioners of Charles II.
17213Old Time New England Vol XXVII #4
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, New England
  • Society of New England Antiquities
  • 1937.
17281Eighteenth Century Records of the Portion of Dutchess County New York that was Included in Rombout Precinct and the Original town of Fishkill.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, New York
  • Reese, William Willis, ed.
  • 1938
14642The Steamer J. T. Morse: Her History and Adventures.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Steamboats
  • Allen, Jr., Joseph
  • Southworth-Anthoensen Press
  • 1937.
Description:
Story of the last side-wheel steamer; route was Rockland to Bar Harbor, Maine, from 1904-1933.
17643Directory and Handbook, 1939, Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont
  • Publication, Directory, Telephone Directory
  • Other, History - Manset
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, History - Tremont
  • 1/1/1939
Description:
1939 Directory and Handbook, Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont compiled by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, Tan cover, Thirteenth edition
17644Directory and Handbook, 1930, Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont
  • Publication, Directory, Telephone Directory
  • Other, History - Manset
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, History - Tremont
  • 1/1/1937
Description:
1937 Directory and Handbook, Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont compiled by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, Tan cover, Thirteenth edition
17645Directory and Handbook, 1930, Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont
  • Publication, Directory, Telephone Directory
  • Other, History - Manset
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, History - Tremont
  • 5/1/1930
Description:
1930 Directory and Handbook, Southwest Harbor, Manset and Tremont compiled by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, Tan cover, eighth edition
16775Tax List Book
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • People
  • 4/27/1935
Description:
New Form Collector’s Tax List Book from Southwest Harbor includes value of real estate, personal estates and taxes, interest paid