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7210200 Years of Maine Housing - A Guide for the House Watcher
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
...3rd and revised edition of a continuing series of Maine Historic Preservation Commission publications documenting Maine's historic, architectural and archeological...
  • Frank A. Beard
  • 1981
  • 23
  • 1 booklet
  • excellent
Description:
...3rd and revised edition of a continuing series of Maine Historic Preservation Commission publications documenting Maine's historic, architectural and archeological...
7296A History of Bartlett's Island, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
Dedicated to Christopher Bartlett and his wife, Freelove Razee Bartlett, and to the spirits of their descendants who lived and worked on Bartlett's Island.
  • Esther Binnewies and Murial Davisson
  • 1981
  • 164
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
Dedicated to Christopher Bartlett and his wife, Freelove Razee Bartlett, and to the spirits of their descendants who lived and worked on Bartlett's Island.
7068Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
...A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum...
  • 1898
  • 31
  • 1 booklet
  • fair
Description:
...A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum...
7333Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 8
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, History
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
...Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) Maine in History and Romance...by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request)...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs
  • fair
Description:
...Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request) Maine in History and Romance...by Maine Club Women (book - pdf available on request)...


File Attachments:
WLC Box 8.pdf
…1968-1979 WLC Meeting Notes, 1984-1989 WLC Meeting Notes, 1990-1995 WLC Meeting Notes, 1999-2000 Patterson Committee Notes, 1928-1999 The Trail of the Maine …Pioneer by Maine Club Women (book) Maine in History and Romance by Maine Club Women (book)

WLC notes 1912-1919.pdf
…Knowles sang a solo, entitled, "Down in Maine", On motion, voted to adjourn. …Respectfully submitted, a all G.. ( Secretary., 145 Northeast Harbor, Maine, November 2, 1916. …Respectfully submitted, Co- ,& Secretary 48 Northeast Harbor, Maine, December 14, 1916. …Respectfully submitted, co 'hoc oE wve Secretary. 155 Northeast Harbor Maine Marcp 2, 1917. ' ' man.

WLC notes 1928-1938.pdf
…Fill, district chairman, read a letter from the chairman of the music department of the Maine Federatio. which stated that a chorus of fifty voices was …t - r - I f OlJ Northeast Harbor, Maine, l''eo. 21, 1955 The Woman's Literary club met with rrs. William S. Holm'3s.

WLC notes 1950-1956.pdf
…Northeast Harbor, Maine January 18, 1951 Tr:ustoes of the Northeast Harbor Library Borthoast Harbor, !! …The meeting was adjourned and refreshments were served by the hostess. 198 Northeast Harbor, Maine, Oct. 25, 195G. Mrs.L.

WLC notes 1956-1968.pdf
…Northeast Harbor, Maine, Dec. 5, 1957. …Surrered on Mount Desert This splendid and comprehensive aper was written by Mrs. …Willis spoke on Maine gems, his collecting , polishing, mounting and other facets of his fascinating and unique hobby, A large selection of beautiful S …f{32Rs or Mount Desert Island. wire was (Te sent 2/12/65, copy attached).

WLC notes 1968-1979.pdf
…Received: 90.00 5.00 48.00 Dues Gift Sale of place mats 143.00 143.00 318.44 Expended: Federation dues County dues Subscription to "Club Woman" Maine …Federation Endowment Fund Maine Federation News Letter Printing of Club programs Expenses for District Director's visit Bank Service charge Rent, safe-deposit …Desert Public Health Nursing Maine Indian Affairs project Balance on hand, April 24, 1969 11.00 2.10 2.00 3.00 2.00 29.76 5.00 1.24 2.50 13.00 30.00

WLC notes 1979-1984.pdf
…May 2, 1981 .II ++ WINTER HARBOR, MAINE By Invitation of the ACADIAN COMMUNITY WOMAN'S CLUB ....~ 0 l!) …MAINE MAY 135-14, 1981 Proposed Revisions to the Bylaws: Mrs. Louis Silver,dhairman Mr. …Jacqui Clark,President,'Maine Coalition for Family Crisis Services 2:00 P.M, Speaker? Dr. …:7 or a senior of the Mount Desert Island High School in accordance wi th the provisions of the already established scholarship.

WLC notes 1984-1989.pdf
…Desert Island High School who is a resident of the Town of Mount Desert. …Smith Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662 Dear Ms. …The President announced that Heather Smith of the MDI High School was chosen as HOBY representative. …Thev had also encouraged clubs to organize in Seal ~arbor, Mount Desert and Tremont.

WLC notes 1990-1995.pdf
…Presently it is a 5 week summer camp for children grades 5 to 9 from all over Mount Desert Island. …May 2 - MDI and Hancock County Union meeting at Bucksport. …The focus there is on American Art with emphasis on New England, especially Maine. …Wood has been nominated Treasurer of the Maine Feder tion for 199'1-96. i. A.

Patterson Comm. 1928-1999.pdf
…., g 37 38 1 40 , 43 44 tr Nor the as t Harbor, Maine January 18, 1951 Trustees of the Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Farbor, Vaine, Gentlemen …SAVAGE [ ASTICOU WAY NORTHEAST HARBOR, MAINE 04662 The Antoinette Decoursey Patterson 6oundation Committee met in the Patterson room of the Library …poogram ,or gift I to honor ~ these women, will make suitaole announcement of tentative plans at some later date , 52 \ [ 52 CLEARVIEW NORTHEAST HARBOR MAINE
6137General Andrew B. Spurling and Second Maine Cavalry
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Spurling and the Second Maine Cavalry. Civil War. Compiled from official, individual, newspaper, etc. reports...
  • C. C. Roberts
  • 1904
  • 91
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
...Spurling and the Second Maine Cavalry. Civil War. Compiled from official, individual, newspaper, etc. reports...
7066Historical Sketches of Blue Hill, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • R. G. F. Candage
  • 1905
  • 83
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
Written by R. G. F. Candage, Brookline, Mass. Printed for the Blue Hill Historical Society (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


File Attachment:
SCB 974.1 CAN.pdf
…4-^ : HISTOBIGAL SKETCHES OF BLUEHILL, MAINE. …HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF BLUEHILL, MAINE. …HISTOBICAL SKETCHES OF BLUEHILL, MAINE. 50 SITE OP THE OLD MEETING HOUSE TO THE MILL STREAM IN THE VILLAGE, VIA MAIN STREET. …: HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF BLUEHILL, MAINE.
7096History of the District of Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places
Illustrated by a new correct Map of the District.
  • James Sullivan
  • 1795
  • 421
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
Illustrated by a new correct Map of the District.
7057Ancient Pemaquid
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Places
...Read before the Maine Historical Society, February 6, 1903...
  • Rev. Henry O. Thayer
  • 1903
  • 15
  • 1 booklet
  • fair
Description:
...Read before the Maine Historical Society, February 6, 1903...
7051Waymouth Tercentenary
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
...An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)...
  • 53
  • 1 book
  • fair
Description:
...An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)...


File Attachment:
SCB 974.1 WAY.pdf
…right spot, and shouts " May Maine I 1 Historical Society ? …great way ( as it then seemed, and as we after found it vp into the maine we might discerne very high mountaines, though the maine seemed but low land …George's River, and to no other on our Maine coast. …" The This first group of islands nearer to the main land.
2164Resort Town War-Minded
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
  • Places, Town
...Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert...
  • 1943
  • newspaper
  • fair
Description:
...Several clipped articles about the 1943 war time activity in the Town of Mount Desert...
7230Laura Damon Cross Collection - Publications
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Art, Sculpture
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Other Structures, Architectural Features
...Official Journal and Yearbook of the 71st Session of the East Maine Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1918 (100 pp.)...
  • early 1900's
  • 2 books
  • fair
Description:
...Official Journal and Yearbook of the 71st Session of the East Maine Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1918 (100 pp.)...
7127Genealogy of the Gamble Family
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
...Excerpt of "The Mount Desert Widow - Genealogy of the Gamble Family", by Greenleaf and Jonathan P. Cilley...
  • 1895
  • 2 clippings
  • fair
Description:
...Excerpt of "The Mount Desert Widow - Genealogy of the Gamble Family", by Greenleaf and Jonathan P. Cilley...
7052Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1907
  • 58
  • 1 book
  • fragile
Description:
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


File Attachment:
SCB 974.1 POP.pdf
…The cost of the memorial was defrayed by the State of Maine, the Maine Historical Society, the Colonial Dames of Maine and the Maine Society of Colonial …The " Fair English town " too " of fifty houses, with its church and fort mounted and entrenched " has dwindled to fifteen buildings of all kinds, the …in the State of Maine, and the Maine Society of Colonial Wars. on Mr. …BUKRAGE, Maine Historical D.D.
7074Maine in the Civil War
  • Publication, Catalog
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
...A list of material in the Maine State Library...
  • Maine State Library
  • 1961
  • 13
  • typescript
  • good
Description:
...A list of material in the Maine State Library...
2264Preliminary Timeline Mount Desert History
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
...An historical timeline of Mount Desert from 1590 to 2001. See also Item 1971...
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 26 typed sheets
  • paper
  • good
Description:
...An historical timeline of Mount Desert from 1590 to 2001. See also Item 1971...
7050George Folsom, John A. Poor and a Century of Historical Research with reference to Early Colonial Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
...State Historian of Maine...
  • Henry S. Burrage
  • 1926
  • 62
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
...State Historian of Maine...
2172The American Century
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History
  • Places
...A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine...
  • 12/30/1999
  • newspaper
  • good
Description:
...A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine...


File Attachment:
GEN 0685.pdf
…The project, as tentatively proposed, is to tap the Mount Desert branch of the Maine Central at Ellsworth or Ellsworth falls, and follow a route up the …-EA, Nov. 16, 1949 MOUNT DESERT ISLAND 1/ISTORICAL SOCIETY Mount Desert Island High School Basketball Team, 1934-35. …Army helicopter finally landed four tanks on Mount Desert Rock on Saturday. …MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Steamer Mount Desert leaving Island House dock, Southwest Harbor, early in the century.
7059New Vineyard and Strong Register - 1902
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
...History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961...
  • H. E. Mitchell, E. K. Woodard
  • 1902
  • 47
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Description:
...History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961...
7060Kingfield Register - 1902
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
...History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961...
  • H. E. Mitchell
  • 1902
  • 30
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Description:
...History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961...
7061New Portland Register - 1902
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Places
...History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961...
  • H. E. Mitchell
  • 1902
  • 33
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Description:
...History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961...
7191Asticou Celebratory Menu 1604-1954
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Gala
  • Other, History
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
...Asticou Celebratory Menu, in French and English, in honor of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Island of Mount Desert...
  • 1954
  • 8
  • 1 menu
  • good
Description:
...Asticou Celebratory Menu, in French and English, in honor of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Island of Mount Desert...
7095Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.
  • Frederic Kidder
  • 1865
  • 138
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.


File Attachment:
SCB 974 KID.pdf
…And it came to pafs on the morrow, when the Philiflines came toflrip the Slain, that they found Saul and his three Sons fallen on Mount Gilboa. …at laft, upon mount Gilboa. …And we that tarry at home muft get into the Mount and Pray for 'em. …over fixteen years, in the various tribes, which is preferved in the "Maine Hiftorical Collections."
7065In Fair Aroostook
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places
  • Places, Landscape
Where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty. Reprinted under the auspices of the Madawaska Historical Society, 1973.
  • Clarence Pullen
  • 1902
  • 94
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
Where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty. Reprinted under the auspices of the Madawaska Historical Society, 1973.
7053New England Old and New 1620-1920
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1920
  • 63
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
A brief review of some historical and industrial incidents in the Puritan "New English Canaan," still the Land of Promise. Published by the Old Colony Trust Company of Boston, commemorating the Tercentenary of the First Landing at Plymouth in 1620 (MCMXX).
7104Some Ships of the Clipper Ships Era
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Clipper Ship
Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • State Street Trust Company, Boston, Mass.
  • 1913
  • 45
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


File Attachment:
SCB 387 STA.pdf
…The very name "clipper ship" conveys an idea of speed, the main purpose of their builders, and was derived from the word "clip." …Harris system of lightning men and conductors, and was intended to carry a crew of 100 was unknown, so that all her standing rigging was hemp, her main …the temperance feet, In def- sentiment then prevalent she was christened with a bottle of Cochituate water. 130 of Her foremast was her main 131 …In 1857 a gale off Liverpool forced her to cut away the main and mizzen masts in order to wear, and thus she made her way ent times SOME SHIPS OF THE