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| 2290 | Advertising brochure for the Continental Tobacco Company |
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Description: Advertising brochure for the “Continental Tobacco Company”. Explains items one can obtain by collecting tags from their various tobacco products. The offer expired November 30, 1900 Previously archived as 016.001.2.B, old accession # 1534 | ||
| 13109 | Album with photos of Dana and Bristol families |
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Description: The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. The photo album is dated February 20, 1902. This inscription is written in longhand on the first page: May B. Dana, 24 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut. The first page of photographs has two photographs labeled "24 Hillhouse Ave. at the Bicentennial" in the "Autumn of 1901".The next centerfold has 4 pictures: 24 Hillhouse Ave. ; a picture of the corner of Hillhouse Ave. and Grove Street with Bicentennial lanterns; College Street with Bicentennial Lanterns; Fayerweather and White dormitories. The next centerfold has these four photographs: Professor Rood and Papa in their gowns at the Bicentennial; Ethel Smyth; Woodbridge Hall; and Garden at 65 Inn (?) Street. The next centerfold has four family photographs from 1902: three are of "Billy" and the fourth is of "Mother". Three photographs of "Billy in the Spring of 1902 fill the next centerfold. One of the three includes "Papa" and the fourth photograph is of Billy's hook and ladder. In the next centerfold of four pictures there are two in Connecticut at Hillhouse Avenue and two at Great Head on MDI. The Great Head pictures show Jim Gardiner and group on the beach and people exploring a cave at Great Head. All these photographs are from 1902. Summer of 1902 is showcased in the next four photographs. First is of Merrill Griswold, Great Head Picnic. The next is of Polly Webster, Great Head Picnic. The third photograph is of Frank Damrosch, Dick and Sydney Sargent on top of Pemetic Mountain. The last photograph in this centerfold is of two women, one man and a child on board the "Sappho". The Summer of 1902 pictures continue in the next centerfold with these four prints: Sydney Sargent and Polly on board "The Como" (?); children on board the "Como"; Philip Sutter (?) at Otter Cliffs Picnic; and a shore scene. Three more photographs of Summer 1902 appear in the next centerfold. First is Will Marcus playing tennis. Next are people on board the "San Joy" (?); and Will Marcus. One of the photographs has been removed. The blank space is labeled "Chapin Marcus and ???". Continuing on in the scrapbook, there are four more summer 1902 photographs of Maine scenes: Jordan Pond; Long Pond; Surf on Duck Island; and Katharine D?. Turning the page shows four more 1902 summer scenes. There is another of surf on Duck Island; followed by, Dwight, Musse House and Papa, Mother and Franklin. The last two photographs of summer 1902 are of Katharine and Mrs. Hastings at Eagle Lake Picnic and Chapin Marcus on a rowboat. Then the photographs shift to Connecticut in the Autumn of 1902. The first caption is hard to read and it depicts a road with large buildings in the background. The next photo is of three women sitting on a stoop. None are identified. The next centerfold had four Farmington photographs labeled: Elizabeth Brown; Helen Smith; Hartford Country Club; Eleanor Whitney and Eunice Parish. The Farmington photographs continue with a centerfold meant to hold four pictures but only three remain from the Winter of 1903. The photo labeled Eleanor Whitney is missing. The three present ones are: View from the Red Bridge; Elizabeth Brown, Florence Brown, and Ellen Walier; Margaretta Belin (?) and Elizabeth Richmond. The Farmington Winter 1903 pictures continue with photos of young women: Charlotte Hopkins; Ruth Brainard; E. Luyeth (?), M. Barstow, C. Hopkins, R. Brainard & E. Dunham; Minnie Machall & Claudia McAlpin. More of these photographs are on the next centerfold: Marguerite Barstow; Eleanor Moffat; A. Hall, M.Belin, G. ?, H. Boies, R. Latuall, M. Dana; A Lathrop House Group. Farmington Spring 1903 photographs include these four: Agnes Hall, Helen Boies, and M. Belin; Eleanor Whitney; and two photos of "men" labeled Eleanor Whitney and Rita Howe. Spring 1903 in Farmington continues with four more photos on the next centerfold labeled: Eleanor Whitney, Rita Howe, and Louise Freeman; Luthros House; Brick House and Main House. This season and time continues to be captured in four more photos labeled: Farminton River; garden; Main Street; and Cherry Tree in Bloom. The getty and the Old Mill are seen in the next three pictures. The fourth picture on this centerfold is a large house with no label. Turn the page and Spring 1903 ends with two pictures in Farmington labeled: Louise Bigelow, Louise Parish; and Louise Freeman. The remaining 16 pictures are all labeled as Summer 1903. The first two are of a picnic on Sargent Mt. Some of the names listed are: George ?, Herbert Bochman, Polly Webster, Merrill Griswold, and Beatrice Boiee. The next four pictures are of swimming in the dress of the day. The names listed are: Dotty Wright, Polly Webster and Margaret Griswold. More island scenes are shown in the next four pictures labeled: Billy (playing on the beach); Billy and Duirdge (playing at water's edge); Leonard, Duirdge, Harry and Harriette (playing with little boats in the water); and Leonard Freeman wading. Picnic scenes continue with Dotty Wright and Margaret Griswold resting on the lawn and Merrill Griswold sitting on ledges. The next two photographs are of Jordan Pond. The last two pictures are of a picnic on Sargent Mt. in the Summer of 1903. The only person listed is Margaret Griswold. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned. 01/21/2015 [show more] | |
| 14412 | Aldersea, Bar Harbor |
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| 17651 | Appointment of Georgia N. Somes as Postmaster of Mount Desert (1908) |
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Description: Official appointment of Georgia N. Somes as Postmaster of Mount Desert, Maine. Certificate notes that she was appointed on November 4, 1908 and executed a bond and took the oath of office on November 9. Signed by George v. L. Meyer, Postmaster of the United States on November 17, 1908. | ||
| 14522 | Atlantean, Bar Harbor, North Elevation |
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Description: North elevation of Atlantean (Fred Savage Cottage in Bar Harbor) 2012 exhibit text: Atlantean Home of Fred L. Savage Bar Harbor, ME, 1903 Pencil on tracing paper Savage developed a Tudor Revival expression for his second home in Bar Harbor. The facade and plans are symmetrical and meticulously delineated. The buildings in Bar Harbor show Savage's interest in the revival styles. This home remains substantially unchanged | |
| 3144 | Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture |
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Description: “Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture: Stock Raising.” September, 1902. Vol. 1, No. 3. Quarterly bulletin issued from the office of the Commissioner of Agriculture, Augusta, ME. Press of the Kennebec Journal, Augusta. Marked “William Kittredge.” | ||
| 3140 | Cabbages and Cauliflowers: Brocoli, Brussels, Sprouts and Kale |
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Description: “Cabbages and Cauliflowers: Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts and Kale.” Imformation on growing, raising seed, keeping, cooking, and feeding to stock. 93 pages. By James J. H. Gregory. Printed by S.J. Parkhill & Co., Boston. 1907. | ||
| 11976 | Correspondence From Guthrie to Fred Savage re cost of additions |
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Description: Estimated cost for additions, revised specifications to Guthrie cottage $4,000 | |
| 11977 | Correspondence Guthrie to Savage re wiring |
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Description: Guthrie wants to know about costs of wiring his cottage | |
| 3768 | Court Record of lease of mill dam by John A. Somes |
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Description: Portion of a legal document leasing 1/3 of mill and mill privelege to John A. Somes by John J. Somes and Thadeus Somes saw mill ship yard sawmill shipyard | ||
| 3941 | Customs Service records for Schr. Ella Eudora and Kate L. Pray |
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Description: Lester E. Pray, part-owner and master of both vessels | ||
| 2063 | Granite Cutters’ National Union |
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Description: Granite Cutters’ National Union initiation receipt for fifteen dollars for H. L. Stanley signed by W. B. Rour | ||
| 8638 | Hand written account of the weather, 1908 |
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Description: Weather record for 1908. Hand written account of the weather during summer months in a small pocket account book. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.36 | ||
| 11363 | Letter to M.L. Allen from L.M. Moore, of First National Bank. April 29, 1907. |
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Description: Letter to M.L. Allen from L.M. Moore, of First National Bank. April 29, 1907. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Moore is not ready to pledge support. Previously archied as object Id 011.FIC.41.1, Old accession **0437 | ||
| 9312 | Letter from A.C. Condon of A.C. Condon and Company Dry and Fancy Goods, South Penobscot, to M.L. Allen. April 20, 1907 |
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Description: Letter from A.C. Condon of A.C. Condon and Company Dry and Fancy Goods, South Penobscot, to M.L. Allen. April 20, 1907. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0981 | ||
| 9317 | Letter from A.E. Farnsworth of Farnsworth Packing Company Brooklin. to M.L. Allen. July 2, 1908 |
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Description: Letter from A.E. Farnsworth of Farnsworth Packing Company Brooklin. to M.L. Allen. July 2, 1908. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0973 | ||
| 9314 | Letter from Alfred Crabtree of Hancock to M.L. Allen. April 23, 1907 |
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Description: Letter from Alfred Crabtree of Hancock to M.L. Allen. April 23, 1907. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0979 | ||
| 9310 | Letter from Alfred Crabtree to M.L. Allen. June 13, 1907 |
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Description: Letter from Alfred Crabtree to M.L. Allen. June 13, 1907. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previoulsy archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0983 | ||
| 9328 | Letter from Allen, M.L. to Geo. L. Beck |
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Description: Letter from M.L. Allen to Geo. L. Beck of Deer Isle. April 30, 1907, asking for support for candidacy. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0959 | ||
| 9304 | Letter from C.M. Wilson of Bucksport to M.L. Allen. May 14, 1907 |
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Description: Letter from C.M. Wilson of Bucksport to M.L. Allen. May 14, 1907. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0992 | ||
| 19179 | Letter from E.B.Leland to M.L. Allen. |
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Description: Letter from E.B. Leland to M.L. Allen. April 22, 1907. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0973 | ||
| 9307 | Letter from Edgar Welles to M.L. Allen. April 29,1907 |
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Description: Letter from Edgar Wellesto M.L. Allen. April 29, 1907. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0989 | ||
| 19177 | Letter from F.E. Weston to M.L. Allen |
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Description: Letter from F.E. Weston of Winter Harbor to M.L. Allen. April 24, 1907. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0984 | ||
| 19180 | Letter from F.R. Bunker to M.L. Allen. |
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Description: Letter from F.R. Bunker of Winter Harbor, Maine to M.L. Allen. J April 25, 1907. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0973 | ||
| 9306 | Letter from George M. Warren of Castine M.L. Allen. |
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Description: Letter from George M. Warren of Castine M.L. Allen. In reference to his support for Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0990 |
