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141011892 Warranty Deed: James A. Freeman etal to Arthur L. Somes
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1892
Description:
Sale by James A. Freeman and James R. Freeman of Tremont for one dollar and "other valuable consideration" paid by Arthur L. Somes of described lot to him.
1392240th Annual Report of the Bank Examiner of the State of Maine...
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Banking
  • Other, Maine
  • Burleigh & Flynt
  • 1896
Description:
...on the condition of the Savings Banks, Trust and Banking Companies, Loan and Building Associations and Foreign Banking Companies Having License to do Business in the State
12496A History of Swan's Island, Maine by H.W. Small, M.D. (published 1898)
  • Publication, Book
  • H.W. Small, M.D.
  • 1898
Description:
A History of Swan's Island, Maine by H.W. Small, M.D. (published 1898).Chapters on Aborigines, Settlement and land titles, Col. James Swan, early settlers, Gott's Island, fishing industry, municipal records.
12782A New Graded Spelling-Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Graves, Joseph A.
  • Ginn & Co.
  • 1890
Description:
Emphasizes words in common use that are difficult to spell. Label pasted in front shows that the book is the "property of the Town of Mt. Desert" No. 97 and gives the rules, such as inspection by the teacher very two weeks, students must pay for "material injury" to the book.
8676A. S. Denison
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait photographs
  • Preble and Jordan
  • 1891
Description:
Cabinet card of young man with short hair parted on one side. He wears a dark jacket with braid trim on the label, a white shirt and dark striped necktie. Card is marked: Preble and Jordan, 66 Main St., Waterville, Me. Reverse of the card shows images of works by Preble and Jordan. Handwritten at top and side of the card: "A. S. Denison, Wilton, Me., 23 yrs., 1891."
1546A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • 1893
Description:
Many photographs of 19th century Bar Harbor "cottages" and views. Also includes advertisements and two pages of narrative. No publisher indicated. A reproduction of this book may be found at 008.029.
12693A Study of the Life of Jesus the Christ in Fifty-Two Lessons
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Religion
  • Hazard, M.C.and John Luther Kilbon
  • Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society
  • 1892.
Description:
"Three Grades for Sunday-Schools, Bible cclasses, Normal Classes, Sunday-School Assemblies, and Institutions of Learning Where the Bible is Taught". Textbook, includes Bible Dictionary and historical map of Palestine. Marked on front pages: "Mary B. Somes, Jan., 1897".
14736A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Harrison, Mrs. Burton
  • Lamson Wolffe and Co.
  • 1895
8814Albert Pearl Ring, infant
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • W.L. Hall
  • 1850s - c 1890s
Description:
Marked on back, “Albert Pearl Ring, Mt. Desert, 5 1/2 months, 24 pounds.” Baby wearing long christening gown, seated in chair being held by mother’s hands behind the lace curtain. Marked, “W.L. Hall, Belfast ME.” Found at yard sale by Sturgis Haskins, 1996.
13176Allen Boys
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • c 1850 - c 1890s
Description:
Four boys, two seated in chair, one on each side. Smallest boy on left wears gray or brown coat with knee pants. Sailor style coat. Other boys wera similar outfits. All boys wear hair parted on one side and combed to the other. All boys wear black stockings and boots. Marked, “Allen Boys” on back.
14421Alterations for Hillcrest - Home of Ms. Rueben Hoyt, Bar Harbor Me.
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1899
Description:
Various details, plans, elevations and sketches for mantels, shelving,kitchen and bay window alterations. Specifications included and memorandum on painting. Contains a survey ( meets and bounds ) of Hoyt stable
14395Alterations to Home of Mrs. John Harrison, Bar Harbor Me.
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1899
Description:
This house was on Eagle Lake Road ( crude survey included as a blue print). Various alterations both exterior and interior to Mr. Harrison's home. Many pencil and ink drawings on tracing paper. Ink on linen includes plans and elevations of house alterations. Specifications are included. This is a mix of drawings in good condition and some in poor condition. The blue prints seem to be copies of either the linens or tracing paper drawings. [show more]
14316Alterations to Thirlstane at Bar Harbor
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Cope & Stewardson
  • 1898
Description:
Plans, elevations and details for certain alterations to an extistng house ( Thirlstane) owned by Col.Edward Morrell. Total prints There are two folders, one with blueprints and the other with original pencil and ink on vellum drawings of details for the later alterations in 1899 and 1900 by F.L. Savage
13649Annie Stetson Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Noble
  • c 1890s
Description:
Annie Stetson age 15-20 wearing short bangs tightly curled at forehead with hair pulled back ribbon at back of head. Wears dark dress tight fitting bodice with wide white collar and cuffs. Cross on chain at neck. Gathered at waist over skirt with vertical tucks. Leans on back of chair holding book in hand. Painted pillar in background of studio. Marked Noble Waldoboro, ME. Note on photo holder: "Aunt Annie Stetson".
13721Annual Report of the Town of Eden, 1892
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Annual Reports
  • Other, Eden
  • 1892
Description:
48 pps. Gives report of Selectmen on appropriations, receipts and expenditures, e.g., for sprinkling streets, disposing of garbage, payments to overseers of poor. Given to Jesup Library, January 2014
3044Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, Maine
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • 1895
Description:
...for the year ending Feb. 9, 1895. 16pps.
1066Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, Maine, February 9, 1895
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Joy, C. D.
  • Savage, George A.
  • Somes, George A.
  • Somes, John W.
  • Town Officers of Mount Desert, MESomes, Lyman H.
  • Hancock County Publishing Company
  • 1895-02-09
Description:
Report by the selectmen of Mount Desert, ME on the financial accounts of the town, including lists of expenditures and receipts, for the fiscal year ending February 9, 1895. There are also reports from the school committee and superintendent of schools. People Mentioned: E. G. Abbott, Mrs. E. G. Abbott, B. T. Atherton, Emily E. Atherton, Charles Babbidge, Seth Babbidge, A. G. Bain, Robert Barron, Abel Bartlett, F. G. Bartlett, William H. Bartlett, Walter D. Blake, Ben Bordeaux, David Bracy Jr., William H. Bracy, Henry Branscom, James N. Branscom, A. P. Brown, Eri L. Bunker, Z. F. Callahan, A. J. Carter, John Carter, A. E. Clement, Charles H. Clement, H. A. Clement, A. E. Clements, Charles Clements, Joseph Corson, William Cox, Palmer Crowley, J. Cunningham, John Dix, Lessie Dix, A. C. Fernald, Charles H. Frazier, Howard Frazier, Allen Freeman, W. H. Freeman, E. W. French, John Gilmore, Mark Gray, R. L. Grindle, J. Hamor, Nellie Hardy, Josie Harper, R. M. Haynes, J. S. Heath, O. M. Heath, Sophrona Hersey, William Hersey, Orrin Heyward, Bert Higgins, Clarence Higgins, Everett Higgins, George Higgins, Harry Higgins, I. C. Higgins, Sidney P. Higgins, Agnes Hill, J. C. Hill, Gilbert Hodgdon, Leroy R. Hodgdon, Angie Johnson, Alvin Joy, Henry Kineston, Fred Leighton, B. F. Leland, Benjamin Leland, Frank Leland, Grace M. Libby, Charlotte Lunt, Jacob Lunt, Mercy Lunt, Rachael M. Lunt, Cyrus Lurvey, A. L. Manchester, Manson Manchester, Thomas Manchester, George Mayo, Kate Mitchell, Nellie Morgan, C. C. Morrison, Sidney P. Murphy, Loren Newman, Israel N. Norwood, J. W. Ober, George Parker, Charles Perry, Charles Pervear, Nahum Pinkham, D. E. Pray, Edward L. Pray, Meda Pray, John Pung, Andrew H. Reed, Jared R. Reed, Joseph Reed, Olevia Reed, Ada Richardson, Clifford B. Richardson, D. D. Richardson, Emma Richardson, Eugene D. Richardson, J. Richardson, John G. Richardson, Laura Richardson, Mary E. Richardson, Thomas Richardson, William S. Richardson, George E. Ring, Charles Robinson, George H. Robinson, Howard Robinson, Everett Salisbury, Francis Salisbury, Amos Sinclair, Edwin Smallidge, Walter Smallidge, Ella F. Smith, Lowell Smith, Richmond Smith, V. D. Smith, Blanche Somes, C. T. Somes, Della Somes, Deucy Somes, Fred H. Somes, Harry G. Somes, Kate Somes, Lewis Somes, Madella Somes, Mrs. L. H. Somes, Sewell W. Thom, E. B. Tibbits, Charles Tracy, Maud Trask, Everett Treworgy, Daniel Walls, E. N. Walls, Edgar Walls, Elbridge Walls, Greely Walls, Samuel M. Walls, William T. Walls, E. L. Warren, Warren H. Whitmore [show more]
3715Anson P. Cunningham
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • 1896
Description:
Application for membership in James Parker Post, GAR. Cunningham was a privet [sic] and current occupation was a teamster.
13744Artistic Furniture and Architectural Interiors, Decorations, etc. During the Last Two and a Half Centuries By the Most Eminent Artists of that Period
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Interior Design
  • Other, Savage, Fred L.
  • George H. Polley and Co.
  • 1892
3701Asa F. Smith, James M. Parker GAR Post application
  • Document, Form, Application, Membership Application
  • 1894
Description:
Application for membership, James Parker Post, GAR.
8877Aunt Henrietta Craig
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Hayden
  • 1850 - c 1890s
Description:
Aunt Henrietta Craig age 40-50. Hair pulled back and worn above neck. Wavy hair parted in middle. Only shoulders are visible. Dark scarf around neck joined with brooch. Marked Hayden Lowell, Mass.
14647Bangor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Co.
  • Document, Schedule, Timetable
  • 1898
Description:
Gives timetables for trips between Bangor and the summer resorts of Penobscot Bay, eggemoggin Reach and Mt. Desert Island aboard the Steamer Cimbria and Steamer Tremont.
13673Bar Harbor Guide, Business Directory and Reference Book.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Business & Finance
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • W.H. Sherman
  • 1890.
19216Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • 1890
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Brown hardcover book titled Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. 120 pages. Bar Harbor Guide, Business Directory and Reference Book published by W.H. Sherman. Covers the island's history, overview of the area, beginning of the summer colony, amusements, boating, driving tours, walking, fishing, society life, the Cottagers, routes to Bar Harbor, churches, public conveniences, and public utilities. Also has a advertisements from various hotels and businesses. [show more]
2673Bar Harbor Record
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1896
Description:
Bar Harbor Record - “Centennial Souvenir Edition, 1796-1896" July 1896. Includes article and photographs of early Bar Harbor, Sullivan, and other places. Pages are brittle and the cover has come detached.