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12669Woman's Wrongs: A History of Mary and Fidelia
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Women's rights
  • Hume, Mrs. R.S.
  • B. Thurston and Co.
  • 1872
Woman's Wrongs: A History of Mary and Fidelia
Item:
  • 12669   
Object ID:
  • 015.002.02
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Women's rights
Creator:
  • Hume, Mrs. R.S.
Publisher:
  • B. Thurston and Co.
Date:
  • 1872
Description:
A work of fiction focusing on women's rights. Inscribed Lucy F. Somes, Mt. Desert, Maine, Oct. 21st 1873
4876Woman seated with book
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • unknown
  • 1850-1870
Woman seated with book
Item:
  • 4876   
Object ID:
  • 001.59.280
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • unknown
Collection:
  • Fernald Photo Collection
Date:
  • 1850-1870
Description:
Photo within album: page 34. Portrait of unknown woman sitting next to small table, book open on table. Woman wears dark dress with large sleeves, lots of detailing at collar. White collar covered by large brooch. Hair worn long, curly, fastened with bow on top of head.
12754Winnowed Hymns: A Collection of Sacred Songs...
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • McCabe, C.C. and D.T. Macfarlan
  • Biglow & Main
  • 1873
Winnowed Hymns: A Collection of Sacred Songs...
Item:
  • 12754   
Object ID:
  • 015.002.03
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • McCabe, C.C. and D.T. Macfarlan
Publisher:
  • Biglow & Main
Date:
  • 1873
Description:
These songs were "especially adapted for revivals, prayer and camp meetings." Inside inscribed Lucie F. Somes, Mt. Desert, Maine, Sept. 4th, 1875
3649William Fennelly
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • Other, Veterans
  • 1873
William Fennelly
Item:
  • 3649   
Object ID:
  • 013.027.82
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
Subject:
  • Other, Veterans
Collection:
  • Grand Army of the Republic
Date:
  • 1873
Description:
Certificate of transfer and recommendation to any GAR Post.
1554Welcome Tidings: A New Collection of Sacred Songs for the Sunday School
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Lowry, Rev. Robert, W. Howard Doane and Ira D. Sankey
  • Biglow & Main
  • 1877
Welcome Tidings: A New Collection of Sacred Songs for the Sunday School
Item:
  • 1554   
Object ID:
  • 015.035.06
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Object, Hymnal
Creator:
  • Lowry, Rev. Robert, W. Howard Doane and Ira D. Sankey
Publisher:
  • Biglow & Main
Date:
  • 1877
Description:
"Embracing new hymns and music by the late P.P. Bliss" Inscribed Emma A.Whitmore, NorthEast Harbor, Me.
7784Wedding announcement card:“Mr & Mrs. Henry Whiting, of Ellsworth, ME
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • Other, Celebrations
  • 8/1/1870
Wedding announcement card:“Mr & Mrs. Henry Whiting, of Ellsworth, ME
Item:
  • 7784   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1642
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
Subject:
  • Other, Celebrations
Collection:
  • Mr. & Mrs. Henry Whiting
Date:
  • 8/1/1870
Description:
Wedding announcement card:“Mr & Mrs. Henry Whiting, of Ellsworth, ME. Request the pleasure of your company at the Marriage Ceremony of their daughter”. August 1, 1870. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.k
12472Warranty Deed, Smith to Withum
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1875
Warranty Deed, Smith to Withum
Item:
  • 12472   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.033.09
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Collection:
  • William B. Smith to Martha Withum
Date:
  • 1875
Description:
Deed conveying land in Mt. Desert (described) from William B. Smith to Martha E.(?) Withum. Signed by J.D. Parker, Justice.
3935Victims of the Storm
  • Document, Personnel Record
  • Other, Shipwrecks
  • 1876
Victims of the Storm
Item:
  • 3935   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.076.4
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Personnel Record
Subject:
  • Other, Shipwrecks
Date:
  • 1876
Description:
Wreck of schooner "Katie P. Lunt" in Jupiter Inlet, Oct. 19, 1876
4911Unknown Young Man
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
  • People
  • 1850-1870
Unknown Young Man
Item:
  • 4911   
Object ID:
  • 001.59.247
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Fernald Photo Collection
Date:
  • 1850-1870
Description:
Daguerreotype of unknown young man with bushy dark hair, wearng dark suit with dark jacket, vest with type of paisley print, white shirt, and large dark bow tie.
4913Unknown Young Man
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
  • People
  • 1850-1870
Unknown Young Man
Item:
  • 4913   
Object ID:
  • 001.59.245
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Fernald Photo Collection
Date:
  • 1850-1870
Description:
Daguerreotype, taken from the neck up, of an unknown young man wearing a formal dark suit with white shirt and large dark bow tie. Wavy dark hair parted on right and combed over. Lots of spotting on face of daguerreotype.
4864Unknown woman wearing dark dress
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • 1850-1870
Unknown woman wearing dark dress
Item:
  • 4864   
Object ID:
  • 001.59.292
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Fernald Photo Collection
Date:
  • 1850-1870
Description:
Photo within album: page 46. Portrait of unknown woman wearing dark dress with white buttons up placket, small white lace collar. Hair parted in center, pulled back, some curls loose around face. Cheeks hand tinted pink, also seems to be a tiny fleck of gold leaf affixed to indentation at throat.
4909Unknown Woman
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
  • People
  • 1850-1870
Unknown Woman
Item:
  • 4909   
Object ID:
  • 001.59.249
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Fernald Photo Collection
Date:
  • 1850-1870
Description:
Daguerreotype of unknown woman wearing dark dress with two buttons on bodice, white collar secured with brooch. Has dark hair parted in middle; wears large bonnet with white ruffles around face, flower trim around chin.
4910Unknown Woman
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
  • People
  • 1850-1870
Unknown Woman
Item:
  • 4910   
Object ID:
  • 001.59.248
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Fernald Photo Collection
Date:
  • 1850-1870
Description:
Daguerreotype of unknown woman wearing dark dress with white lace collar, with brooch at collar. Has dark hair parted in middle and combed down, wears white ruffly bonnet to cover hair. Significant deterioration on face of photo; spot obscurring woman’s face.
4912Unknown Man
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
  • People
  • 1850-1870
Unknown Man
Item:
  • 4912   
Object ID:
  • 001.59.246
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Daguerreotype
Subject:
  • People
Collection:
  • Fernald Photo Collection
Date:
  • 1850-1870
Description:
Daguerreotype of unknown older man wearing dark suit with vest, white shirt, dark bow tie. Dark hair thinning in front, but worn long over ears.
12561Turkish Rug Patterns
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • 1879c.
Turkish Rug Patterns
Item:
  • 12561   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.07.02
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Pamphlet
Collection:
  • Higgins Papers
Date:
  • 1879c.
Description:
3" X 5.5" unpaginated pamphlet offering work for those who are"out of employment" opportunity to sell Turkish rug patterns. Cover has words written in pencil including what appears to be "BN Higgins."
4505To Mrs. George Newman, Winter Harbor from Nellie M. Pierce
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Health
  • 1871
To Mrs. George Newman, Winter Harbor from Nellie M. Pierce
Item:
  • 4505   
Object ID:
  • 008.075.27
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, Health
Collection:
  • Mary Newman
Date:
  • 1871
Description:
To Mrs. George Newman, Winter Harbor from Nellie M. Pierce May 1871 Wants her mother to come home. Nellie and Jane will take her place and take care of her (not sure who she is referring to) Care of ?M.Carpenter
4502To Mrs. George Newman from Nellie M. Pierce In Northeast Harbor
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Health
  • 1871
To Mrs. George Newman from Nellie M. Pierce In Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 4502   
Object ID:
  • 008.075.31
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Health
Collection:
  • Mary Newman
Date:
  • 1871
Description:
To Mrs. George Newman, from Nellie M. Pierce Northeast Harbor August 1871 Good health. Nothing to do George is doing quite well "a fishing."
4512To Mary Newman regarding life in Sullivan
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1870s
To Mary Newman regarding life in Sullivan
Item:
  • 4512   
Object ID:
  • 008.075.20
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Collection:
  • Mary Newman
Date:
  • 1870s
Description:
To Mary Newman, East Eden, Feb 27, 1870s from presumably her daughter in East Sullivan. 'I do not haff (sic) to pay eny rent. She and Mrs John Carpenter are there in Sullivan so she is not alone.. "I can stay here my life timeif I want to but I do not know..." Write to her in care of George Bunker
4498To Mary Newman from Nellie M. Pierce, Feb 18, 1878, East Lamoine
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1878
To Mary Newman from Nellie M. Pierce, Feb 18, 1878, East Lamoine
Item:
  • 4498   
Object ID:
  • 008.075.35
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Collection:
  • Mary Newman
Date:
  • 1878
Description:
To Mary Newman from Nellie M. Pierce, Feb 18, 1878, East Lamoine Nellie says, "I guess you have forgotten me I have been looking for you all winter... that I should think you mite (sic) come over." George (her husband) is home and trying to get wood chopped Needs to clear more wood so that he can build a fence and have a pasture. He needs to cut 400 poles for the fence She can't come home because they have a new milk cow She wants her mother to make her some roles (sic) [show more]
4492To Mary Newman from Daughter Nellie, 1872?
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1872
To Mary Newman from Daughter Nellie, 1872?
Item:
  • 4492   
Object ID:
  • 008.075.41
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Collection:
  • Mary Newman
Date:
  • 1872
Description:
Not legible letter To Mary Newman from Daughter Nellie, 1872?
4514To Mary Newman, Apr 13, 1879
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1879
To Mary Newman, Apr 13, 1879
Item:
  • 4514   
Object ID:
  • 008.075.18
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Collection:
  • Mary Newman
Date:
  • 1879
Description:
To Mary Newman, Apr 13, 1879. Dear Mother from Nellie M. Pierce. George is gone to Boston and she is all alone with the childern..He is sailing. He lost his jib during a gail but was able to get into Portland. He's been to Rockport on one trip but "the ice took his vesil(sic) ashore." She is lame
4508To brother George Newman from Nellie M. Pierce
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1870
To brother George Newman from Nellie M. Pierce
Item:
  • 4508   
Object ID:
  • 008.075.24
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Collection:
  • George Newman
Date:
  • 1870
Description:
To George Newman, (brother) orwarded to East Eden, probably from Nellie M. Pierce, Sep 1870 Mention her husband, George, is sailing to Portland. Her husband wants her to go home until he comes back in two to three weeks.or as you will? come down
12750The Tribute of Praise: A collection of Hymns and Tunes
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Songs & music
  • Congregational Publishing Society
  • 1873.
The Tribute of Praise: A collection of Hymns and Tunes
Item:
  • 12750   
Object ID:
  • 996-187-18
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Hymn Books
  • Other, Songs & music
Publisher:
  • Congregational Publishing Society
Date:
  • 1873.
Description:
Subtitled: "For Public and Social Worship, and for use in the Family Circle and SabbathSchool." Published in Boston by Congregational Publishing Society. Includes Order of Worship, Indexes of First Lines, Themes and Meter. Handwritten inside front: "Mrs. F.C. Wiggin, Parker Street, M.E. Church; Mrs. D.A. Wiggin."
12623The Third Reader
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Reading
  • Monroe, Lewis B.
  • Cowperthwaite and Company
  • 1873.
The Third Reader
Item:
  • 12623   
Object ID:
  • 996-185-18
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Reading
Creator:
  • Monroe, Lewis B.
Publisher:
  • Cowperthwaite and Company
Date:
  • 1873.
Description:
Letters and sounds. Reading lessons. Inscribed in front: Presented to Irvie by Gideon Mayo.
12440The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bibles
  • Other, Religion
  • American Bible Society
  • 1879
The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Item:
  • 12440   
Object ID:
  • 008.059
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bibles
  • Other, Religion
Publisher:
  • American Bible Society
Date:
  • 1879
Description:
Translated out of the original Greek. Written in front: "Richard Allen".