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3896Agenda, VIS
  • Document, Agenda
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
  • 1985
Agenda, VIS
Item:
  • 3896   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.158.8
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Agenda
Subject:
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
Date:
  • 1985
Description:
Agenda for undated meeting of VIS; indicates film to be shown on preserving American Elm.
16674"An Almost Lost Art in Today's Industrial World"
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Granite quarrying
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Standard Granite Company
  • Other, Tools & implements
  • Troy, Bill
  • 1985
"An Almost Lost Art in Today's Industrial World"
Item:
  • 16674   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.165.3
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Granite quarrying
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Standard Granite Company
  • Other, Tools & implements
Creator:
  • Troy, Bill
Date:
  • 1985
Description:
14-page typewrittten manuscript about history of Hall Quarry; includes bibliography.
3898Annual Report, Somesville Village Improvement Society
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Other, Dams
  • Other, Mill Pond
  • Other, Ponds
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
  • 1984
Annual Report, Somesville Village Improvement Society
Item:
  • 3898   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.158.5
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Other, Dams
  • Other, Mill Pond
  • Other, Ponds
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
Date:
  • 1984
Description:
Revised statement of purpose, Mill Pond Dam conveyed to VIS from Virginia Somes Sanderson, plan to restore outlet dam and fishway at Somes Pond.
4368Arcady Music Festival
  • Document, Minutes
  • Other, Arcady Music Festival
  • 1989
Arcady Music Festival
Item:
  • 4368   
Object ID:
  • 018.001.10.a-f
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Minutes
Subject:
  • Other, Arcady Music Festival
Collection:
  • Arcady Music Festival
Date:
  • 1989
Description:
Arcady Music Festival Board Minutes, Fund raising, Agenda, Budget Organization Plan approved in 1989
3744Bids on Construction of New Museum Building for MDI Historical Society
  • Document, Specification
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Various Constractors
  • 1981
Bids on Construction of New Museum Building for MDI Historical Society
Item:
  • 3744   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.7
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Specification
Subject:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Various Constractors
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Six sheets containing five bids by various contractors for construction of new museum building in Somesville for the MDI Historical Society.
4479Biographical Notes on Somes of Colonial Massachusetts
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Religion
  • Other, Witchcraft
  • 1984
Biographical Notes on Somes of Colonial Massachusetts
Item:
  • 4479   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.29.32
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
Subject:
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Religion
  • Other, Witchcraft
Collection:
  • Somes Genealogy
Date:
  • 1984
Description:
Photocopy (2pp.) of handwritten notes pertaining to various members of the Somes family in colonial Mass. Notes were taken from the source: "Commerce and Culture, The Maritime Communities of Colonial Massachusetts, 1690-1750" by Christine Leigh Heyrman publ. by W.W. Norton Co., New York, 1984.
9271Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Africa
  • Other, Folk tales
  • 1986
Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
Item:
  • 9271   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1171
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Africa
  • Other, Folk tales
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1986
Description:
Book review of author Ashley Bryan's book the Lion and the Ostrich... Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.063.05
3743Building and Land Use Permits
  • Document, Permission, Permit
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Permits
  • Town of Mount Desert, Maine
  • 1981
Building and Land Use Permits
Item:
  • 3743   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.8
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Permission, Permit
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Permits
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert, Maine
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Building Permit (one page) and Land Use Permit (one page) issued by the Town of Mount Desert, Maine, to the MDI Historical Society for construction of a new museum building in Somesville, ME.
4478Comment on the Canadian Somes and Discussion of Variant Spelling of Somes
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Names
  • W.F. Somes
  • 1/28/1987
Comment on the Canadian Somes and Discussion of Variant Spelling of Somes
Item:
  • 4478   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.29.33
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Names
Creator:
  • W.F. Somes
Collection:
  • Somes Genealogy
Date:
  • 1/28/1987
Description:
Photocopy of handwritten document discussing the genealogy of the Somes who emigrated to Canada and particularly the question of whether people with the surnames Somes and Solmes are of the same family.
12723Cumulative Impact of Development on Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Development
  • 1988
Cumulative Impact of Development on Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 12723   
Object ID:
  • 015.017.02
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Pamphlet
Subject:
  • Other, Development
Collection:
  • League of Women Voters
Date:
  • 1988
Description:
The Cumulative Impact of Development on Mount Desert Island, Maine published by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island (1988). Includes interviews with Harry Owen, George Lawson, Kay Meserve and Merrill E. Stanley, Jr.
14745Cumulative Impact of Development on Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Cost of living
  • Other, Employment
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Jobs
  • Other, Real estate development
  • Other, Taxes
  • 1987
Cumulative Impact of Development on Mount Desert Island, Maine
Item:
  • 14745   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.014.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Cost of living
  • Other, Employment
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Jobs
  • Other, Real estate development
  • Other, Taxes
Date:
  • 1987
Description:
Working Draft Manuscript by the League of Women Voters of Mount Desert Island, 1987 1 extra page 11 in the back Discusses growth, taxes, real estate, environment, jobs , towns, suggestions
3804Death Record for Jacob Richard Somes
  • Document, Government, Death Record
  • Other, Death
  • Office of the Registrar General, Ontario, Canada
  • 7/31/1981
Death Record for Jacob Richard Somes
Item:
  • 3804   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.29.26
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Government, Death Record
Subject:
  • Other, Death
Creator:
  • Office of the Registrar General, Ontario, Canada
Collection:
  • Somes Genealogy
Date:
  • 7/31/1981
Description:
Record of death in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada, of Jacob Richard Somes on Februaru 15, 1913.
16226Deck for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake, Somesville
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1986
Deck for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake, Somesville
Item:
  • 16226   
Object ID:
  • 001.87.119
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
Creator:
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
Collection:
  • Robert W. Patterson Collection
Date:
  • 1986
Description:
An elevation plan for an exterior deck for the house of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake, Somesville, ME, September, 1986 Pencil on tissue paper
16227Deck for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake, Somesville
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1986
Deck for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake, Somesville
Item:
  • 16227   
Object ID:
  • 001.87.120
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
Creator:
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
Collection:
  • Robert W. Patterson Collection
Date:
  • 1986
Description:
A section plan for an exterior deck for the house of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake, Somesville, ME, September, 1986 Pencil on tissue paper
12147Deed Conveying Land from Emily Grindle to the MDI Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Land transfer
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Frederick Burrill, Attorney
  • 1981
Deed Conveying Land from Emily Grindle to the MDI Historical Society
Item:
  • 12147   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.11
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • Other, Land transfer
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
Creator:
  • Frederick Burrill, Attorney
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Deed 1975 and letters of conveyance documenting the sale of land in Somesville, ME, from Emily Grindle to the Mount Desert Island Historical Society on April 23, 1981.
3932Descriptions of ships
  • Document, Specification
  • Other, Ships
  • Stanley, Ralph
  • 1987
Descriptions of ships
Item:
  • 3932   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.076.7
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Specification
Subject:
  • Other, Ships
Creator:
  • Stanley, Ralph
Date:
  • 1987
Description:
Individual typewritten descriptions and histories of 8 schooners: IRENE AND MYRTLE, ABRAHAM RICHARDSON, CATHERINE, POLLY, A.T. HAYNES, BLOOMER, E.T. HAMOR, HARRY A. BERWIND.
4464Dow Family Biographical Information
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Manset Methodist Church
  • Irene Dow Purdie
  • 1985
Dow Family Biographical Information
Item:
  • 4464   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.75.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, List, Bibliography
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Manset Methodist Church
Creator:
  • Irene Dow Purdie
Collection:
  • Dow Genealogy
Date:
  • 1985
Description:
Two typewritten pages by Irene Dow Purdie regarding her ancestors John Ware Dow and John Wesley Dow. Both Dows had a connection to Mount Desert Island.
14762Drawing for New Museum Building, Somesville, Maine
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society Building Committee
  • 1981
Drawing for New Museum Building, Somesville, Maine
Item:
  • 14762   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society Building Committee
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Six pages of architectural drawings for planned MDI Historical Society building at State Route 102 and Oak Hill Rd, Somesville, Maine. Drawings include Title Page with General Conditions, Floor Plan, Section, South Elevation and Elevations.
9340Environmental Narration Letter -Tivoli, TX
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Mexico
  • Other, National Wildlife Refuges
  • 1986?
Environmental Narration Letter -Tivoli, TX
Item:
  • 9340   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1158
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Mexico
  • Other, National Wildlife Refuges
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1986?
Description:
In a trailer park by the Guadalupe.Went to Mexico. Got stopped to be searched Drugs. Returning to Big Thicket Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.17, **1351
9339Environmental narration-Port Isabel, Tx
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Environment
  • 1986
Environmental narration-Port Isabel, Tx
Item:
  • 9339   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1159
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Environment
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1986
Description:
On the gulf. Discussed going to Arnasas National Wildlife Refuge. Wants to go to Mexico Previously Archived as Object id 012.FIC.042.18, **1352
4468Genealogical Timelines
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Margaret J. Bailey
  • 1981
Genealogical Timelines
Item:
  • 4468   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.29.61
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
Creator:
  • Margaret J. Bailey
Collection:
  • Somes Genealogy
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Two genealogical timelines: 1)Ancestors of Abraham Somes and Hannah Herrick and 2)Somes, Bailey, Herrick, Haskell, and Babson timeline.
4594Genealogy of the Somes family in Canada
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • W.F.S
  • 1/28/1987
Genealogy of the Somes family in Canada
Item:
  • 4594   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.29.7
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
Creator:
  • W.F.S
Collection:
  • Somes Genealogy
Date:
  • 1/28/1987
Description:
Photocopy of 2 p. genealogical chart beginning with Richard Somes, born in 1788, and ending with descendants born in the 1970's.
17540Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Other, Wood carvings
  • Adams, Richard W.
  • 1981
Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver
Item:
  • 17540   
Object ID:
  • 014.FIC.017.001
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Subject:
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Other, Wood carvings
Creator:
  • Adams, Richard W.
Collection:
  • Audio Visual History Collection
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
A film on DVD about Wendell Gilley, master carver from Southwest Harbor. Title: Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver. A documentary story filmed during the construction of the museum built in his honor in 1981. Film by Richard W. Adams, with a 2004 update on the 25th anniversary of the Museum and the centennial of the birth of Wendell Gilley. Running time of 25 minutes.
14941House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1981
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1981
House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1981
Item:
  • 14941   
Object ID:
  • 001.87.1655
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
Creator:
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
Collection:
  • Robert W. Patterson Collection
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Sketchplan, "Thorndike Fireplace", House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1981 *Example of late Patterson work -- after retirement.
15098House for Hon. and Mrs. William W. Scranton, Seal Harbor, ME, 1985
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1985
House for Hon. and Mrs. William W. Scranton, Seal Harbor, ME, 1985
Item:
  • 15098   
Object ID:
  • 001.87.1467
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
Subject:
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
Creator:
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
Collection:
  • Robert W. Patterson Collection
Date:
  • 1985
Description:
Copy of blueprint, Sketch C, House for Hon. and Mrs. William W. Scranton, Seal Harbor, ME, 1985