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You searched for: Date: 1980sType: Document
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
3896Agenda, VIS
  • Document, Agenda
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Village Improvement Society
  • 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
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
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
Description:
Arcady Music Festival Board Minutes, Fund raising, Agenda, Budget Organization Plan approved in 1989
11502Architectural Drawing for Museum Bridge, Somesville, Maine
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Caivano, Roc and Hyman, Harris
  • 1981
Description:
Details for bow bridge at Somesville Museum.
11501Architectural Drawing for Museum Museum Bridge, Somesville Maine
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Caivano, Roc and Hyman, Harris
  • 1981
Description:
Details for bow bridge in Somesville.
11507Architectural Drawing for Proposed Museum
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • 1981
Description:
Section for proposed museum. Not executed per drawings. PG. 3
3564August 23, 1989 Meeting Minutes, Folder #8
  • Document, Minutes
  • 08/23/1989
Description:
Minutes of a meeting of the Board of Directors and the Advisory Board of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club held on August 23rd, 1989.
19420Benefit Chamber Music Concert
  • Document, Program, Concert Program
  • 8/5/1985
Description:
Program for the Benefit Chamber Music Concert out on Great Cranberry Island, Sunday Aug 4, 1985. Shows the music preformed and the musicians, hosts, ushers, reception hosts, raffel hosts, and a history of the Acady Music Fiestival.
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
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
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.
4327Blueprints of Golf Club Renovations
  • Document, Reprographic Copy, Blueprint
  • 08-25-1986
Description:
Blueprints of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club Renovations prepared by Pamela Russell Jessup 8/25/1986
12718Bond Issues and Maine Yankee Power Plant Referendum vote
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • 1987
Description:
Referendum vote called initated bill to determine if citizens want to have Maine Yankee continue to run after July 4, 1988
9271Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Africa
  • Other, Folk tales
  • 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
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.
18700Card to Addie Smith
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card, Political Card
  • 3/25/1981
Description:
An card from Ronlad and Nancy Regan to Addie Smith on her 100th birthday. This is a stock card offering congradulations and joy for the comming year.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.